# 375 - Thought Partner & Business Coaching with Michael McCracken

Wife of the Party

Berty Boy Productions

Comedy, Self-improvement, Comedy Interviews, Education

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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I sit down with business consultant and my thought partner, Michael McCracken. We talk about what it takes to run a successful business, challenges of owning a business with family, what a thought partner does, mentorship advice, and much more! Follow Michael Website: www.MCMVP.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcmventures Bert’s new special “Lucky” is streaming now on Netflix! Leave us a voicemail at (818) 949-8536 --------------------------------------------------- Sponsors Acre Gold - Secure your wealth and take control of your future. Start today at https://getacregold.com. Shopify - Go to https://shopify.com/wife to upgrade your selling today. Acorns - Head to https://acorns.com/wife or download the Acorns app to get started. --------------------------------------------------- Our Next book club will be “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” by John Berendt https://amzn.to/4ijx9md https://bookshop.org/a/97615/9780679751526 --------------------------------------------------- LeeAnn Kreischer talks to friends about marriage, family, and being married to the life of the party, comedian Bert Kreischer! --------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW LEEANN: Facebook▶ https://www.facebook.com/wifeotp Instagram▶ https://www.instagram.com/leeannkreischer iTunes▶ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wife-of-the-party/id1343348729 Official Website & MERCH▶ https://www.wifeotp.com Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm here for the interview. Ah, now, this would be the pre-pre-interview.
0:04.8	I'm sorry? You see, we need to make sure we have the right candidates to take part in the next stages.
0:09.2	Oh, how many stages? Well, there's the pre-interview, working chemistry, the actual interview, and then, of course, the bleep test.
0:16.0	For the part-time barista job? That's right, yeah. What a load of malarkey. Smarty keeps things simple, like 80 gigabytes for 10 pounds a month with no annual price rises.
0:26.3	Less malarkey, more smarty.
0:28.4	Search Smarty Mobile.
0:30.0	We just trust each other and have this reciprocity.
0:32.8	Right.
0:33.4	And that just should be the goal.
0:35.1	I think for all your relationships is to find friends where you feel that way,
0:38.6	to find another married couple where you feel that way, to find another group of parents.
0:42.2	There you go.
0:42.9	And if you're a business owner, to find another business owner that's similar.
0:49.4	I can't believe it's been a year.
0:50.8	I've learned so much working with you about myself and about the world and about business and about my relationship.
0:59.1	Great.
0:59.6	It's amazing what mentorship will do, right?
1:03.7	Do you think it's mentorship?
1:04.8	I think it's a little different.
1:06.0	Do you? Tell me.
1:07.6	It's a, you know, we call it thought partnering for a reason because it's, it's, it's, it's, it's peer to peer.
1:14.5	Like, we're equals. We're both operators. And, you know, CEOs and C-level officers and owners like yourself don't necessarily want to be coached or mentored, right? Mentor has this notion of one person
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