Episodes
449
Dec. 12, 2024
449: Business Coaching Success
Rina shares some tips on being a successful business coach for your clients, shifting mindset, identifying problems, and much more!
448
Dec. 5, 2024
448: Almost Good Enough
Perhaps it's her Texas roots, but Jess Pettitt, MBA, M.Ed., CSP, believes that to really thrive in this world, you have to ride two horses—one of giving and one of receiving. For Jess, the giving horse is her passion for service, and the receiving horse is the high she rides entertaining audiences. For almost 10 years, Jess rode one horse by day, serving as an administrator in student affairs for university Diversity and Inclusion programs, and the other by night, performing and hosting three ti...
447
Nov. 28, 2024
447: Books as Your #1 Sales Tool
Sylvia Melena is the Founder & Principal of Melena Consulting Group, a company specializing in leadership and organizational development and business book writing and publishing. Sylvia is a two-time international award-winning and best-selling leadership author, the former Vice President of the San Diego Book Awards Association, and a four-time marketing judge for the National Association of Hispanic Publications' José Martí Awards. Sylvia shares some tips on leveraging your books as a sales to...
446
Nov. 21, 2024
446: The Master's Path
John St. James has been in the leadership training business for well over 45 years. He became a certified leadership and martial arts instructor and started his teaching career at the age of 18. John attended the University of California, San Diego. He attained his bachelor's degree in Political Science in 1984 and later an advanced degree in Insurance and Risk Management from the American Institute in 1986. John talks about finding your skill to master and offer to the world, leadership princi...
445
Nov. 14, 2024
445: The 50% Rule
Erin Hatzikostas is a former Corporate CEO turned Professional Pot-Stirrer. Recently called "An up-and-coming Mel Robbins," Erin Hatzikostas is an internationally recognized leader on the impact of authenticity in the workplace. The CEO and founder of b Authentic inc, Erin is a global keynote speaker, author of two books, You Do You(ish) and The 50% Rule, the co-host of the podcast, b Cause Work Doesn't Have to Suck, and coach-sultant. Her TEDx Talk was one of the Top 20 globally most viewed TED...
444
Nov. 7, 2024
444: What Matters Next
Kate is a digital innovator, chief executive, business writer, and a globally recognized speaker known as the "Tech Humanist." She is the founder and CEO of KO Insights, a strategic advisory firm that enhances human experiences at scale through data-driven and AI-led interactions. Kate has worked with prestigious clients like Google, IBM, Microsoft, and the United Nations, and she was one of the first 100 employees at Netflix. The Tech Humanist returns to the podcast to talk about building rela...
443
Oct. 31, 2024
443: Real Deal Speaking
James talks about his new book, producing his own events, running events over the internet, and much more!
442
Oct. 24, 2024
442: Global Publishing
Ash is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today Best-Selling Author and 4-times TEDx speaker. He is passionate about Branding, Growth and AI. He has spent more than a decade in the corporate world and transitioned into entrepreneur journey with helping coaches, consultants, and thought leaders become instant authority and generate numerous sources of income leveraging their book. He has helped 300+ authors from 17 different countries become international bestselling authors. Ash talks about the simi...
441
Oct. 17, 2024
441: Future of AI
Sonia Dumas is a dynamic speaker, income strategist, and business innovator that is showing speakers, coaches, and consultants exactly how to succeed faster in the Age of AI. Sonia talks about the future of AI and it's role in entrepreneurship, the benefits of offering premium services, and much more!
440
Oct. 10, 2024
440: Category Pirates!
Christopher Lochhead is a thirteen-time #1 bestselling CoAuthor, #1 charting business dialogue podcaster, co-creator of Category Pirates and is best known as a "godfather" of Category Design. He's been an advisor to over 50 venture-backed startups, is a venture capital limited partner, who is a former three-time Silicon Valley public company CMO (Mercury Interactive, Scient, Vantive). Chris talks about everything category design, mistakes to avoid, finding your audience, and much more!
439
Oct. 3, 2024
439: In the Funnel
Mark breaks down the 5 steps of the In The Funnel Sales playbook, sales multipliers, sales propositions, and talks about his latest book, "Learn to Love Selling"!
438
Sept. 26, 2024
438: Podcasting as a Marketing Tool
Tom Schwab is known as the godfather of Podcast Interview Marketing, he wrote the book on it. PODCAST GUEST PROFITS: How to grow your business with a targeted interview strategy. As an author, speaker, and entrepreneur he invites you to consider you might not be "One Funnel Away", but rather "One Conversation Away" from building your brand and business. For the last decade, his company, Interview Valet, has helped thought leaders like you leverage targeted podcast interviews to talk directly to ...
437
Sept. 19, 2024
437: Performance Publishing
Michelle Prince is a best-selling author, sought-after motivational speaker, self-publishing expert, leadership coach and CEO/Founder of Performance Publishing Group, a "partner" publishing company dedicated to making a difference... one story at a time. She is an advanced certified Human Behavior Consultant and dedicates herself to helping leaders impact the world, using the strengths and talents already within them, to create an extraordinary life and exponentially grow their business. She's h...
436
Sept. 12, 2024
436: Invest In Your Leaders
At the heart of ViRTUS is our CEO, Mike. Mike is emotionally intelligent and driven. His core motivation is to make a difference in the lives of others. That is to say, his passion is creating positive change for his colleagues, clients, and community. Mike talks about his transition away from subscription-based revenue, his lead generation process, curating introductions, his first open enrollment program, and much more!
435
Sept. 5, 2024
435: Hunt Big Sales
As President and Partner of Hunt Big Sales for over 13 years, Carajane Moore leads the company in strategic vision and implementation. Since joining the company, she has instituted vital operational and structural changes to the business resulting in growth of over 50 percent in less than three years. Carajane talks about how the company made $1 million within its first 12 months, sales processes, authoring books, and much more!
434
Aug. 29, 2024
434: What You Already Know & Don't
Following his retirement from Premier League professional football at the young age of 22, Aaron Tighe worked in the field of Business Sales and Sales Management for 30 years. He began my sales career in the UK with NTL before moving to Australia in 1999, where he joined the competitive telecommunications industry with Macquarie Technology Group. Aaron has been the spokesperson for the company's Heartbeat program, which won the Gold Winner Award for the 'Best in the World' customer experience pr...
433
Aug. 22, 2024
433: How to Exit Smart
Jay talks about his managed security service provider business and shares his strategies of selling and exiting the business!
432
Aug. 15, 2024
432: Customer Experience Rocks!
A professional speaker and advisor dedicated to helping businesses 2X their income from existing customers, fueled by a valued workforce. She achieves this through a proven Heart & ScienceTM Loyalty model, merging 25+ years of CX and Marketing roles at reputable brands like Liveops, Verizon, Schindler Elevator, Wilton Brands and AT&T. Her expertise is further enriched by an MBA and certifications in Customer Journey Management. Stacey talks about her transition from corporate to entrepreneur, cu...
431
Aug. 8, 2024
431: Human 2 Human
Called the "Zen Master to Digital Marketers" by Forbes, Bryan Kramer is a renowned business strategist, global keynote speaker, executive trainer and coach, two-time bestselling author and Forbes contributor. He is CEO of H2H Companies, an executive coaching company, and co-owner of PureMatter, a Silicon Valley marketing agency founded in 2001, which earned a spot as one of the "Fastest Growing Companies" by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. Bryan talks about how humanizing yourself and your ...
Aug. 1, 2024
430: Cold Calling Isn't Dead
Gabe's expertise in sales, marketing, recruiting, and management began when he started his own business after graduation from the Barney School of Business at the University of Hartford. He owned and operated his own sales, training, and marketing firm for more than a decade. He excelled in training sales and marketing professionals, and additionally, Gabe has had a successful career in executive recruiting. He has been instrumental in expanding the company's search and placement for IT, Softwar...
429
July 25, 2024
429: Turnaround Success
Ken is the founder and President of Newpoint Advisors and has 25 years of executive leadership experience in stakeholder communication. He has worked with clients in a variety of industries in over 150 engagements. Ken regularly takes on profit and loss and risk-management responsibility for cash-constrained companies in growth, leveraged-buyout and turnaround situations. He also has successfully worked on implementing hundreds of initiatives involving operations and project management, team bui...
428
July 18, 2024
428: Niche Mastery
Randall and Marcus talk about their journey into video production, niching towards working with associations, and much more!
427
July 11, 2024
427: Interview Valet
Tom Schwab is known as the godfather of Podcast Interview Marketing, he wrote the book on it. PODCAST GUEST PROFITS: How to grow your business with a targeted interview strategy. As an author, speaker, and entrepreneur he invites you to consider you might not be "One Funnel Away", but rather "One Conversation Away" from building your brand and business. For the last decade, his company, Interview Valet, has helped thought leaders like you leverage targeted podcast interviews to talk directly to ...
426
July 4, 2024
426: Lucidum
Joel talks about his experience in technology, selling cybersecurity, venture capitalism, and much more!