Conquering Dreams

Do you get in the car without a destination? If you have done this you know the amount of confusion it caused. Same goes for your life. You will have some confusion about where you are going if you don't know where you are going and more importantly why.

This is a quick message to show you how to calculate the amount of money you make an hour based on your yearly salary. (video can found on IGTV @therealcbbaker and Youtube: CB Baker

No matter what,life comes with some conflict. Resolving conflict with other people can be tricky if not done properly. In this episode I give examples and advice on how to handle a conflict.

Lessons learned from mistakes start at ownership level. You measure wether or not a lesson has been learned by if the mistake is made again. Simple solutions to everyday problems.

When its all said and done, the cost of time is what really drives people not money.

What resources do you have within your reach to help you conquer your dreams?

The ability, to be honest,​ has eroded over the years. The people and the organizations that have ​the ability to be honesty are more successful​​l than the competition.

Disappointments can be a tough thing to get past because its so internal. It's also​ the silent​ killer of success. The two types of disappointments​ are situations dealing directly with yourself and disappointments that are not in your control. I discuss how to neutralize the effects of being disappointed in yourself and what tools to use to get the valuable lessons out of the disappointments.​

Being in sync with yourself keeps you from being distracted by opportunities that aren't for you.

MAD by CB Baker

CB gives insight into how much "The Follow UP" plays into success.

I get asked a lot about what do I do to make sure my work life balance stays in check. I give some insight into the tools and the thought process you need to succeed.

Being Consistent and Focused by CB Baker

Fear is something that is often talked about but rarely conquered. The ones that conquer their fears tend to be more successful in life. CB sits down with author and motivational speaker, Sean Archer, to discuss what is actually holding us back and how to overcome our fears.

Understanding the Ego has been one mankinds greatest quest. Reading up on it informed me of some blind spots people may have when leading people. In this eposode, I give practical advice on how to deal with ego within yourself and others.

Working from home can be an enjoyable experience or it can be a road to hell. The choice is really up to how you approach it. CB Baker gives some quick tips on making sure you are set up for success.

Everything comes down to your first step when you do anything. It's important that you make the most of it. "Put your best foot forward" is often said but people don't usually do it. Your ability to find the most important thing to work on at the moment is what separates people who achieve their goals and the ones that quit the fun factor has worn off ("the dip"). I also talk about knowing what you are getting yourself into when you turn what you are passionate about into a business. Know the difference between a hobby and a business.

Tashari Berry is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tashari Financial Group. She started her journey in the financial industry as a financial advisor with Edward Jones, where she managed millions of dollars of AUM from offices all over the nation. Later, Tashari stepped out on faith and started her own investment firm, which was a dream come true. Tashari Financial Group has a fiduciary responsibility to provide advice that is in the best interest of its clients. TFG is a fee-based investment advisor that offers life insurance and two types of advisory services: portfolio management services and financial planning services. They service high-net-worth individuals, small business owners, and new investors, while focusing on retirement, college savings, estate planning, and charitable foundations. Tashari has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Howard University in Washington, D.C. She views herself as an educator first and a financial advisor second due to her experience in educatio

Ro from Drinking on Sunday's joins the podcast to discuss how an "Ok I'll do it" decision lead him to be one the most effective mentors of young black men in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Ro's ability to reach kids from broken homes and over worked families has really opened the eyes to the possibilities they have within their grasp. When it comes to the affect social media is having on the people he's mentoring, there seems to be a common theme from people from the age of 15-25 when it comes to engaging into negative communication. "Why would you argue with someone you don't even know?" is what Ro finds himself saying multiple times while mentoring young adults. A lot of great insight on how mentoring is needed for the community and what we can do to be apart of it.

Hiring the right people is crucial to your success in business. Its done using massive communication and learning to listen more than you talk. A lot of hiring mistakes are done by trying to fit an oval object into a round hole. It almost fits but its doesn't and that is where the problems begin.