In this episode of The Hard Truth, Jeremy Fouts is joined by Jim Riley, a Montana rancher, author, speaker, and business coach with a mission to lead by example and make a lasting impact. Jim shares his inspiring journey, from early lessons in hard work to building relationships through service and standing firm in his values. Together, they discuss the importance of defining personal values, aligning them with goals, and creating a life of purpose through community action and unwavering principles. Jim offers practical advice on how to get involved in local politics, make a difference in your community, and lead a values-driven life. This powerful conversation challenges listeners to reflect on their legacy and step into their role as men and women of strength in their families, communities, and beyond. Don’t miss this episode filled with wisdom, motivation, and a call to action to live a life of purpose and impact.
0:00 Welcome
0:59 Introduction & background of Jim Riley
6:52 The Freedom To Say Yes: Insights from Jim’s Book
9:13 Importance of building real relationships
12:29 Defining values and goals for success
16:52 Taking action: how to make a difference
21:57 Getting involved in politics and community
31:29 Men of strength: a call to action
33:40 How to make a difference in our community and personal life
37:33 Standing up for our beliefs & values
40:34 Legacy and impact: what do you want to be known for?
46:46 Keeping up with Jim Riley & how to get his book
47:49 Closing
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