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Bridging Generations and Building Resilience: Zach Del Monaco’s Mindset for Life and Business Success
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Are you chasing success or attracting it? In this episode of Seek Go Create, mindset mentor and construction leader Zach Del Monaco shares how his journey through life-altering challenges—including spinal surgery and family business struggles—transformed his approach to leadership, resilience, and faith. Zach and host Tim Winders dive deep into bridging generational gaps, building CEO-level confidence, and why “don’t chase, attract” is the mantra that changed everything. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking for clarity or seeking inspiration to break through limiting beliefs, this episode is packed with practical insights and honest stories you won’t want to miss. Tune in and discover what it truly means to build a life—and business—that lasts.
"If you spend your time developing your mindset, you’re going to mature and outgrow everyone." - Zach Del Monaco
Access all show and episode resources HERE
About Our Guest:
Zach Del Monaco is a founder, mindset mentor, and visionary leader known for his work helping trades and construction professionals scale profit-first businesses and build lasting relationships. With firsthand experience managing operations at his family's construction company and a passion for bridging generational gaps, Zach empowers young entrepreneurs to develop clarity, resilience, and CEO-level thinking. Grounded in purpose and faith, he offers practical strategies for personal growth and business success.
Reasons to Listen:
- Discover how Zach Del Monaco overcame a major spinal surgery and family setbacks to become a bridge-builder between generations and a mindset mentor for leaders in the trades industry.
- Get real, practical insights on how to combine faith, resilience, and personal development to grow both yourself and your business—without losing your soul or falling for quick-fix hype.
- Learn the powerful "Don't Chase, Attract" philosophy and why shifting your mindset can draw the right opportunities, people, and success into your life, straight from someone who's living it.
Episode Resources & Action Steps:
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- ZachDelmonaco.com – Zach’s official website, where you can learn more about his coaching, family business consulting, and connect with him directly.
- Instagram (@ZachDelMonaco) – Zach’s main social media platform for sharing free content, updates, and messaging for personal growth and entrepreneurship.
Action Steps for Listeners:
- Invest in Your Mindset: Spend significant time each day focusing on personal development. This can be through reading, attending events, listening to podcasts, or surrounding yourself with growth-minded people.
- Surround Yourself with People You Aspire to Be Like: Seek mentors, mastermind groups, or communities (in-person or online) where you can be stretched, pushed out of your comfort zone, and held accountable.
- Practice the "Don’t Chase, Attract" Mindset: Rather than chasing after people or opportunities, focus on developing yourself and your skills. This way, the right people and circumstances will be naturally drawn to you.
Key Lessons:
- Focus on What You Can Control: Zach shares the importance of directing energy toward things within your control, instead of worrying about outside circumstances. By being intentional about your actions and mindset, you set yourself up for growth and fulfillment.
- Bridge Building Across Generations: A core theme from Zach is the value of connecting younger and older generations, especially in business and family. By respecting wisdom and welcoming fresh perspectives, you can create a powerful team dynamic and lasting relationships.
- Resilience Through Adversity: Zach’s journey through spinal surgery, financial hardship, and business challenges highlights the importance of perseverance. He demonstrates that setbacks can be catalysts for personal development, greater self-awareness, and deeper faith.
- Don’t Chase—Attract: Rather than relentlessly pursuing validation, opportunities, or relationships, Zach encourages building yourself so that the right people and prospects are drawn to you. Invest in personal growth and let your energy magnetize the things that align with your purpose.
- Faith as a Foundation: The episode explores how faith became a central part of Zach’s life and entrepreneurial mindset. Shifting from “religion” to a personal relationship with God helped him find strength, peace, and direction, especially in difficult times.
Episode Highlights:
00:35 Introducing Zach Del Monaco: A Journey of Resilience
01:12 Generational Gaps and Building Bridges
01:57 Zach's Role and Vision in the Construction Business
10:16 The Influence of Zach's Father
30:45 The Bridge Builder's Perspective
31:37 Advice for Young Men: Surround Yourself with the Right People
32:29 The Importance of Mindset and Personal Development
34:00 Don't Chase, Attract: A Foundational Principle
35:37 Overcoming Challenges: Health and Financial Struggles
40:30 Faith and Personal Growth
46:48 The Double-Edged Sword of Social Media
58:43 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:
🎙 Unlock Leadership Excellence with Tim
- Transform your leadership and align your career with your deepest values. Schedule your Free Discovery Call now to explore how you can reach new heights in personal and professional growth. Limited slots available each month – Book your session today!
📚 Redefine Your Success with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined"
- Challenge your perceptions and embark on a journey toward true fulfillment. Dive into transformative insights with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined." This book will help you rethink what success means and how to achieve it on your terms. Don't miss out on this essential read—order your copy today!
Thank you for listening to Seek Go Create!
Our podcast is dedicated to empowering Christian leaders, entrepreneurs, and individuals looking to redefine success in their personal and professional lives. Through in-depth interviews, personal anecdotes, and expert advice, we offer valuable insights and actionable strategies for achieving your goals and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.
If you enjoyed this episode and found it helpful, we encourage you to subscribe to or follow Seek Go Create on your favorite podcast platform, including Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. By subscribing, you'll never miss an episode and can stay up-to-date on the latest insights and strategies for success.
Additionally, please share this episode or what you’ve learned today with your friends, family, and colleagues on your favorite social media platform. By sharing our podcast, you can help us reach more people who are looking to align their faith with their work and lead with purpose.
For more updates and episodes, visit our website or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, TikTok and YouTube. We appreciate your support and look forward to helping you achieve your goals and create a life of purpose and fulfillment.
Now, you can tip us, buy us a coffee, or offer financial support. Contributions start at just $1, and if you leave a comment, you could be featured in a future episode!
Visit our Support page for more details.
Mentioned in this episode:
A Final Challenge: Redefine Success with Coach
Before you sign off, here’s a powerful invitation from Tim: If you’ve been inspired by the stories on Seek Go Create, take the next step with his novel, Coach: A Story of Success Redefined. It’s a transformative journey that invites leaders to rethink success and align their lives with faith, purpose, and peace. Get your copy today at TimWinders.com.
Leaders: The Fiction Book You Didn’t Know You Needed
This one’s for the leaders. If your shelf is full of strategy and productivity books, Tim Winders invites you to try something different. Coach: A Story of Success Redefined is leadership fiction that will challenge your thinking and stir your soul. Follow Cooper Travis on a journey that blends ambition with deeper purpose. Grab your copy today at TimWinders.com and discover a new way to lead.
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Bridging Generations and Building Resilience: Zach Del Monaco’s Mindset for Life and Business Success
Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey for Christian Entrepreneurs and Faith-Driven Leaders
Manage episode 519867881 series 2625752
Are you chasing success or attracting it? In this episode of Seek Go Create, mindset mentor and construction leader Zach Del Monaco shares how his journey through life-altering challenges—including spinal surgery and family business struggles—transformed his approach to leadership, resilience, and faith. Zach and host Tim Winders dive deep into bridging generational gaps, building CEO-level confidence, and why “don’t chase, attract” is the mantra that changed everything. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking for clarity or seeking inspiration to break through limiting beliefs, this episode is packed with practical insights and honest stories you won’t want to miss. Tune in and discover what it truly means to build a life—and business—that lasts.
"If you spend your time developing your mindset, you’re going to mature and outgrow everyone." - Zach Del Monaco
Access all show and episode resources HERE
About Our Guest:
Zach Del Monaco is a founder, mindset mentor, and visionary leader known for his work helping trades and construction professionals scale profit-first businesses and build lasting relationships. With firsthand experience managing operations at his family's construction company and a passion for bridging generational gaps, Zach empowers young entrepreneurs to develop clarity, resilience, and CEO-level thinking. Grounded in purpose and faith, he offers practical strategies for personal growth and business success.
Reasons to Listen:
- Discover how Zach Del Monaco overcame a major spinal surgery and family setbacks to become a bridge-builder between generations and a mindset mentor for leaders in the trades industry.
- Get real, practical insights on how to combine faith, resilience, and personal development to grow both yourself and your business—without losing your soul or falling for quick-fix hype.
- Learn the powerful "Don't Chase, Attract" philosophy and why shifting your mindset can draw the right opportunities, people, and success into your life, straight from someone who's living it.
Episode Resources & Action Steps:
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- ZachDelmonaco.com – Zach’s official website, where you can learn more about his coaching, family business consulting, and connect with him directly.
- Instagram (@ZachDelMonaco) – Zach’s main social media platform for sharing free content, updates, and messaging for personal growth and entrepreneurship.
Action Steps for Listeners:
- Invest in Your Mindset: Spend significant time each day focusing on personal development. This can be through reading, attending events, listening to podcasts, or surrounding yourself with growth-minded people.
- Surround Yourself with People You Aspire to Be Like: Seek mentors, mastermind groups, or communities (in-person or online) where you can be stretched, pushed out of your comfort zone, and held accountable.
- Practice the "Don’t Chase, Attract" Mindset: Rather than chasing after people or opportunities, focus on developing yourself and your skills. This way, the right people and circumstances will be naturally drawn to you.
Key Lessons:
- Focus on What You Can Control: Zach shares the importance of directing energy toward things within your control, instead of worrying about outside circumstances. By being intentional about your actions and mindset, you set yourself up for growth and fulfillment.
- Bridge Building Across Generations: A core theme from Zach is the value of connecting younger and older generations, especially in business and family. By respecting wisdom and welcoming fresh perspectives, you can create a powerful team dynamic and lasting relationships.
- Resilience Through Adversity: Zach’s journey through spinal surgery, financial hardship, and business challenges highlights the importance of perseverance. He demonstrates that setbacks can be catalysts for personal development, greater self-awareness, and deeper faith.
- Don’t Chase—Attract: Rather than relentlessly pursuing validation, opportunities, or relationships, Zach encourages building yourself so that the right people and prospects are drawn to you. Invest in personal growth and let your energy magnetize the things that align with your purpose.
- Faith as a Foundation: The episode explores how faith became a central part of Zach’s life and entrepreneurial mindset. Shifting from “religion” to a personal relationship with God helped him find strength, peace, and direction, especially in difficult times.
Episode Highlights:
00:35 Introducing Zach Del Monaco: A Journey of Resilience
01:12 Generational Gaps and Building Bridges
01:57 Zach's Role and Vision in the Construction Business
10:16 The Influence of Zach's Father
30:45 The Bridge Builder's Perspective
31:37 Advice for Young Men: Surround Yourself with the Right People
32:29 The Importance of Mindset and Personal Development
34:00 Don't Chase, Attract: A Foundational Principle
35:37 Overcoming Challenges: Health and Financial Struggles
40:30 Faith and Personal Growth
46:48 The Double-Edged Sword of Social Media
58:43 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:
🎙 Unlock Leadership Excellence with Tim
- Transform your leadership and align your career with your deepest values. Schedule your Free Discovery Call now to explore how you can reach new heights in personal and professional growth. Limited slots available each month – Book your session today!
📚 Redefine Your Success with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined"
- Challenge your perceptions and embark on a journey toward true fulfillment. Dive into transformative insights with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined." This book will help you rethink what success means and how to achieve it on your terms. Don't miss out on this essential read—order your copy today!
Thank you for listening to Seek Go Create!
Our podcast is dedicated to empowering Christian leaders, entrepreneurs, and individuals looking to redefine success in their personal and professional lives. Through in-depth interviews, personal anecdotes, and expert advice, we offer valuable insights and actionable strategies for achieving your goals and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.
If you enjoyed this episode and found it helpful, we encourage you to subscribe to or follow Seek Go Create on your favorite podcast platform, including Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. By subscribing, you'll never miss an episode and can stay up-to-date on the latest insights and strategies for success.
Additionally, please share this episode or what you’ve learned today with your friends, family, and colleagues on your favorite social media platform. By sharing our podcast, you can help us reach more people who are looking to align their faith with their work and lead with purpose.
For more updates and episodes, visit our website or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, TikTok and YouTube. We appreciate your support and look forward to helping you achieve your goals and create a life of purpose and fulfillment.
Now, you can tip us, buy us a coffee, or offer financial support. Contributions start at just $1, and if you leave a comment, you could be featured in a future episode!
Visit our Support page for more details.
Mentioned in this episode:
A Final Challenge: Redefine Success with Coach
Before you sign off, here’s a powerful invitation from Tim: If you’ve been inspired by the stories on Seek Go Create, take the next step with his novel, Coach: A Story of Success Redefined. It’s a transformative journey that invites leaders to rethink success and align their lives with faith, purpose, and peace. Get your copy today at TimWinders.com.
Leaders: The Fiction Book You Didn’t Know You Needed
This one’s for the leaders. If your shelf is full of strategy and productivity books, Tim Winders invites you to try something different. Coach: A Story of Success Redefined is leadership fiction that will challenge your thinking and stir your soul. Follow Cooper Travis on a journey that blends ambition with deeper purpose. Grab your copy today at TimWinders.com and discover a new way to lead.
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