The Inner Strategy: A Stoic Blueprint Behind Bold Leadership

Live Now – A Daily Insight for Modern Leaders

Scott Smith Season 1 Episode 51

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🎧 Episode Summary

Quote: Each of us lives only now, this brief instant. The rest has been lived already, or is impossible to see. — Marcus Aurelius

This episode is a wake-up call to stop time-traveling in your head and start showing up in the moment. Scott breaks down the idea that all you truly have is this instant—and how presence is the foundation of meaningful leadership.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

  • Why your power lives in the present moment
  • How to return to now when your mind runs ahead
  • Why presence outperforms planning

💬 Share This With a Leader Who:

  • Struggles to slow down
  • Is stuck in regrets or anticipation
  • Needs to reconnect to the here and now

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Marcus Aurelius, Presence, Stoicism, Mindfulness, Leadership, Stillness, Focus, The Inner Strategy

The Inner Strategy is your daily shortform podcast—your blueprint for modern leadership rooted in timeless truths.

Hosted by Scott Smith, founder of Akhada Consulting, co-founder of ChatWorx, and host of The Outsourcing Blueprint podcast, this series blends ancient Stoic wisdom with real-world business strategy to help you lead with clarity, manage both your teams and yourself effectively, and move with purpose.

No fluff. Just focused, grounded insight you can apply right now.

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Memento Mori — so live today to your fullest!