Phil Fornaro

Episode 218: LBM Flash Moments: The Power of Asking Your Network for Help

When you’re used to being the giver, asking for help can feel uncomfortable-even selfish. In this flash moment, Phil shares how shifting his mindset around relationship capital unlocked new board opportunities, better hiring, and a stronger, brighter community. Connect with Philip:  Website: https://www.fornarolaw.com/  Podcast Website: https://lbmpodcast.com/  “X”: https://x.com/FornaroLaw  Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/philipfornaro/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fornarolaw3002  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fornarolaw  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fornarolaw/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FornaroLaw  https://www.facebook.com/philip.fornaro.3 Podcast Production by Turnkey […]

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Episode 217: Earning Growth by Facing Your Fears with Paul Kane

With more than 35 years in the residential and commercial construction industry, Paul Kane of Kane Construction has built a reputation as the guy people call when a project gets complicated. As a general contractor specializing in custom homes, high-end renovations, and complex construction challenges, he has spent decades turning problems into solutions and ideas […]

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Episode 216: How to Scale at the Right Time, with the Right People, for the Right Reasons with Mark Roberge

Scaling shouldn’t mean just pouring gas on the fire and hoping you don’t burn the house down. In this episode, you’ll get a sharp, real-world breakdown of what it actually takes to hit product‑market fit, nail your go‑to‑market strategy, and hire the right sales talent without falling for standard, cookie-cutter playbooks. Why This Episode Matters […]

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Episode 215: LBM Flash Moments: Harnessing “Angry Energy” Without Losing Your Joy

Pushing your energy into overdrive can deliver massive results-but at what personal cost? In this flash moment, Phil unpacks how “angry energy” helped him crush an intense workload, why it drained his joy, and what it means to protect your true zone of genius. Connect with Philip:  Website: https://www.fornarolaw.com/  Podcast Website: https://lbmpodcast.com/  “X”: https://x.com/FornaroLaw  Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/philipfornaro/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fornarolaw3002  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fornarolaw  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fornarolaw/  […]

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Episode 214: Flash Event: Max Strus Foundation

Max Strus Basketball Camps: 2nd – 8th Grade Skills Camp Details: July 20-23, 2026. Stagg High School, Palos Hills, IL FOUR full days of camp prizes, NBA guest coaches, swag, and giving back. The competition will be tough!  FREE Parking Lot Party – Live Music, Food Trucks, Drone Show Details: July 23, 2026, 6-9 PM. Moraine […]

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Episode 213: Designing the Golden Age of Philanthropy with Josh Stamer

Is philanthropy on the brink of a $100 trillion wealth transfer—but will that money actually solve problems, or just sit and grow? In this episode, Josh Stamer unpacks how families can move beyond writing checks to design joyful, strategic giving that changes lives in their own communities and around the world. Why This Episode Matters  […]

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Episode 212: LBM Flash Moments: Expanding Your Inner Circle Through Alignment

You are one relationship away from completely expanding your world. In this flash episode, Phil unpacks the art of intentionally aligning with people who light you up, growing your inner circle, and letting passion guide you to the right opportunities. Connect with Philip:  Website: https://www.fornarolaw.com/  Podcast Website: https://lbmpodcast.com/  “X”: https://x.com/FornaroLaw  Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/philipfornaro/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fornarolaw3002  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fornarolaw  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fornarolaw/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FornaroLaw  https://www.facebook.com/philip.fornaro.3 Podcast Production […]

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Episode 211: Infrastructure, Water, and the Real Bottlenecks Shaping Our Future with Scott Richrath

Infrastructure, politics, and AI are colliding-but what is the true bottleneck: money, technology, or culture? In this episode, Phil reconnects with longtime friend and infrastructure strategist Scott Richrath to unpack the future of transportation, water, and energy, exploring why listening may be the most powerful tool in policy and business. Why This Episode Matters  Every […]

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Episode 210: Almighty Mind, Energy, and Turning Pressure into Fuel with Omer Houston

A college decision turned lifelong passion into a 100K-subscriber YouTube community built on discipline, energy, and “delusional self-belief.” In this episode, you’ll hear how one creator balances pressure, negativity, and AI while inspiring thousands to chase their full potential. Why This Episode Matters Success isn’t driven by talent alone-it’s fueled by mindset, consistency, and the willingness to keep […]

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Episode 209: LBM Flash Moments: Extending Joy Into the Future Through Health and Self-Reflection

In this Flash Moment, Phil unpacks relationship capital, annual health check-ins, and the mindset shift that turns exercise and self-care into a way to extend the joy you feel today far into the future. Connect with Philip:  Website: https://www.fornarolaw.com/  Podcast Website: https://lbmpodcast.com/  “X”: https://x.com/FornaroLaw  Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/philipfornaro/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fornarolaw3002  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fornarolaw  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fornarolaw/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FornaroLaw  https://www.facebook.com/philip.fornaro.3 Podcast Production by Turnkey Podcast. Thinking of starting a […]

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