Episodes

The 60-Second Marketer joins us and talks about staying ahead of your topics and trends, some great examples of SEO hacks, how the 60-second model actually backfired with Google and shares some ways to grab and maintain your prospects' attention!

Meny Hoffman is the CEO of Ptex Group, an award-winning branding, and marketing agency headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. A lifelong entrepreneur, passionate about creating winning strategies that help growing businesses flourish, Meny has been successfully helping brands grow and thrive since 2001. Meny talks about building an agency that offers multiple services, how they offer each service effectively, what a brand truly is, and his focus on core values!

Peter Sandeen is best known for creating marketing messages that make people immediately feel, "that's perfect for me." He's often called "the marketers' marketer" because over half of his clients are other marketing experts who want to see their own blind spots and make sure they're focused on what matters most. Peter Sandeen shares some tips on copywriting and sales pitches that resonate with a tailored feel to each of your clients! Peter also talks about how important it is to establish tran...

Wayne Mendezona is a renowned motivational speaker, mental toughness mindset coach and the author of his new book "Maximizing Your Results". He is also the proud business owner of Quick Handle Basketball for the past 26 years. His basketball training program features camps, clinics, individual and group training along with mental toughness work sessions and classes. His diversity and success both in speaking and training accomplishments has delivered proven results in numerous states and countri...

Melanie Benson, Profit Amplifier, guides expert-preneurs on how to STAND OUT in a crowd and exponentially increase revenues by leveraging their Unique Profit Amplifier. The Profit Amplifier joins us to share with us her process of amplifying profits for entrepreneurs and experts through overcoming mental roadblocks, creating strategies for scaling business, and simplifying offerings! She also talks about her transformation journey from being another run-of-the-mill coach to the Profit Amplifier...

Wendy Weiss, The Queen of Cold Calling™, is an author, speaker, sales trainer, and sales coach. She is recognized as one of the leading authorities on lead generation, cold calling, and new business development. Her clients include Avon Products, ADP, Sprint and thousands of entrepreneurs throughout the world. The Queen of Cold Calling joins us to dispel the nasty reputation that is associated with cold calling and shares some awesome strategies on how it can be useful for bringing in business!

Erin is a former professor of organizational communication turned professional speaker and master coach. She helps smart, ambitious women get out of their heads and into their strengths. Her clients are doctors, lawyers, speakers, business owners, corporate employees, and more. They all want the same thing, to stop all the worrying, questioning of their capabilities, and fearing negative feedback. Erin helps them to break these patterns, perform to their potential, and feel good while doing it. ...

Bryan Kramer is a renowned business strategist, global keynote speaker, executive trainer and coach, two-time bestselling author and Forbes contributor. As former President and Co-Owner of PureMatter, a Silicon Valley global marketing agency since 2001, he sparked the Human-to-Human H2H movement that set out to humanize business through simpler communication, empathy, and celebrating our imperfections Bryan talks about his transition from running two agencies to speaking, coaching, and consulti...

Bill Cates, CSP, CPAE, Referral Coach International works with organizations and individuals who want to acquire more clients/customers through word of mouth, referrals, and personal introductions. Bill talks about his new book, 'Radical Relevance' and why he felt the need to write it! He also talks about almost everything there is with being relevant in your business and how to retain that relevance with your clients!

Contrary to popular belief, success is actually easy! Debbie Allen talks with David about why this fact can be hard to comprehend for some, how your mindset plays a role in your success, and the importance of taking actions and making decisions!

Jane Sagalovich is a process development and strategy expert, a finance and investment specialist, a growth mindset nerd, and an entrepreneur. Thriving on inspiring and enabling others to live a life of contribution, wealth, and freedom. Jane talks about online courses! From the process of creating one to using them effectively to scale your business!

Conor Boyland shares some common mistakes small businesses make with copywriting, and offers tips on creating genuine and effective copy! He also talks about his service, CopyPro, the best mediums to use for marketing, and how to best use each one!

Grant Baldwin, of The Speaker Lab, talks about his new book 'The Successful Speaker', and how he came to write the book in the first place. Grant also shares his story of entering the speaking world, how he finds his leads, sets his fees, and his problem with delegating his marketing!

A seasoned sales guru with decades of success behind her, Nikki Rausch has a passion for the art of authentic selling. After 25 years of experience selling to such prestigious organizations as The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Hewlett-Packard, and NASA, Nikki decided to trade in her road warrior status so she could help entrepreneurs sell in a way that builds relationships, creates true connection, and results in more closed deals and long-term clients. As a sales coach, trainer, author, and ...

Raoul Davis, of Ascendant Group, talks about the reasons behind CEO branding, the typical processes when working with clients, LinkedIn strategies, and developing a global presence!

James empowers people to pursue their potential and helps leaders achieve sustainable business and leadership growth. During his twenty years in leadership in companies such as JPMorgan Chase, Allstate, and LegalShield, James has created and guided high-performing teams through delivering double-digit growth, mergers and acquisitions, offshoring, outsourcing, startups, and well over 300 partnerships. James talks about how his journey towards following his purpose and focusing his time on his no...

Tom Varjan talks about his transition from being a computer engineer to an expert in business development for IT firms, how his business fell and recovered, and why he chose the solopreneur path over delegating!

Lisa Kohn is an accomplished leadership consultant, executive coach, author, and keynote speaker with a strong business background and a creative approach. She has over 20 years of experience partnering with Fortune 500 clients in areas of leadership, communication styles, managing change, interpersonal and team dynamics, and strategy, as well as life balance and fulfillment. Lisa's latest book is her memoir to the moon and back: a childhood under the influence Lisa talks to David about her pro...

Rebecca Tracey is the head/only honcho at The Uncaged Life where she works with online business owners to get clear on their brand message, create packages that sell, and helps them learn what it actually takes to get and keep clients in this crazy online world (all while working from home with no pants on). Rebecca runs a free online community of over 12k solo-preneurs. She started her business while living in a van, and loves rock climbing and riding her bike around Toronto with her dog Rhubar...

The Dynamic Communicator, Jill Schiefelbein, returns to The Speaking Show to talk about where a sales conversation goes wrong, selling for different communication modes, and effective listening strategies!

John returns to the podcast to share his expertise on effectively leveraging a podcast to establish relationships and progress your business! John also talks about the evolution of his business Rise25, how his team can help with podcasting strategy, and using testimonials!

Viveka, LinkedIn expert, and Chief Visibility Officer & Co-founder of Vengreso, talks about the misunderstood concept of social selling, and shares some pointers on how to determine the right type of content to create, making connections properly, and establishing a presence in the marketplace!

Celeste Warren, Vice President of Global Diversity & Inclusion Center of Excellence, talks about internal thought leadership and how she uses speaking as an influence strategy to promote her ideas and diversity and inclusion. She also discusses how she handles biases, her team of diversity ambassadors, and recently being an MC at the Pennsylvania Conference for Women!

John Jantsch talks about his new book "The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur" and shares some of and David's favorite excerpts from the book! John also talks about the evolution of his business, asking for help, and his process of writing the book!