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Growth Think Tank

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Develop leadership skills and understand leadership development from expert interviews with transformational leaders. Leaders in the Trenches gives raw discussions that dive deep into new strategies to accelerate your company growth and your leadership abilities. Get interviews from Fortune 100 leaders to experts in various domains of marketing, sales, and leadership that allows you to explode your growth. Learn from their failures and discover the finer elements of significance that will impact your company.
Guests include Daymond John, Les Brown, Michael Gerber, Jonah Berger, Bob Berg, Greg McKeown, and with the host Gene Hammett.

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How to Keep Employees Happy and Drive Growth Too with Conrad Snover at ProcureAbility

April 21, 2024 13:30 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Welcome to our podcast where we delve into the dual challenge of keeping employees happy and driving growth within your organization. In today's competitive landscape, keeping employees happy isn't just a perk—it's a strategic imperative for driving growth. Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we explore effective strategies for fostering employee satisfaction while simultaneously fueling organizational growth. Today's guest is Conrad Snover, CEO of ProcureAbility. Inc Magazine rank...

Using Your Vision and Values to Drive Growth with Omar Palacios at Bring IT

April 18, 2024 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

Welcome to our podcast where we delve into the power of using your vision and values to drive growth. With a focus on "vision and values," we explore how aligning your organizational purpose with strategic objectives can propel your business forward. Join us as we uncover the importance of articulating a clear vision and values that resonate with both employees and customers alike. Today's guest is Omar Palacios, CEO of Bring IT. Inc Magazine ranked his company #2219 on the 2023 Inc 5000 lis...

Hiring Employees with a Growth Mindset with John Shelman & Jonathan Nichols at JJ Safety

April 15, 2024 01:30 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Welcome to our podcast where we explore the transformative power of hiring employees with a growth mindset. Today's guests are John Shelman & Jonathan Nichols, Co-owners of JJ Safety. Inc Magazine ranked their company #4650 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. JJ Safety provides the best-in-class safety audit strategy consulting for contractors who are required to be a part of online systems. With a focus on "Growth Mindset," John & Jonathan delve into strategies and best practices for identifying and...

Attracting High Achievers and Creating the Right Employee Experience with Mitchell Cho at FedWriters

April 11, 2024 07:00 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Discover the keys to building a thriving workforce and fostering an exceptional employee experience on the podcast "Attracting High Achievers and Creating the Right Employee Experience." Today's guest is Mitchell Cho, CEO of FedWriters. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3046 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. FedWriters is a professional writing, research, and communications company that helps government and commercial customers develop and manage a range of projects and products. Throughout the epis...

Conversation with the Author: In Search of You, Kasey Compton, Author and Serial Entrepreneur

April 08, 2024 01:30 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery with "In Search of You: How to Find Joy When Doing More Isn't Doing It Anymore" by Kasey Compton. In this enlightening book, Kasey Compton shares her personal experiences and insights on finding genuine joy and fulfillment in life, even when overwhelmed by the pressures of productivity and success. Through relatable anecdotes and practical advice, Kasey Compton guides readers on a path towards rediscovering their true selves and prioritizi...

How to Keep the Best Employees with Daniel Winer at Hexclad

April 04, 2024 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

In today's competitive job market, retaining top talent is essential for the long-term success of any organization. This podcast episode explores effective strategies and proven techniques to keep the best employees engaged, motivated, and committed to their roles. Today's guest is Daniel Winer, Founder & CEO of HexClad. Inc Magazine ranked his company #778 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Hexclad Cookware is Improving kitchen essentials using innovation, technology and sophisticated engineering t...

How to Hire People that are Aligned with the Company Mission

April 01, 2024 01:30 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

In today's competitive job market, hiring individuals who are aligned with the company's mission is crucial for fostering a cohesive and motivated workforce. This podcast episode delves into effective strategies and best practices to identify and recruit candidates who share the organization's core values and vision. Today's guest is Elisabete Miranda, CEO of CQ Fluency. Inc Magazine ranked her company #3878 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. CQ Fluency is a full-service global language provider, es...

How to Create Effective Leaders as You Scale with Lance Madden at Clarity Retail

March 28, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

In the dynamic landscape of business growth, creating effective leaders is paramount to navigating the challenges of scaling your organization successfully. In this enlightening podcast episode, we delve into the strategies and practices that empower emerging leaders to thrive as companies expand and evolve. Today's guest is Lance Madden, Founder & COO of Clarity Retail. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3862 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Clarity Retail Services is a design, development, and imp...

Building a Strong Remote Culture with Chris Moe at Cartograph

March 25, 2024 01:30 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

In today's rapidly evolving work landscape, building a strong remote culture has become paramount for organizational success. In this enlightening podcast episode, we explore the intricacies of cultivating a cohesive and thriving remote work environment. Today's guest is Chris Moe, CEO of Cartograph. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1928 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Cartograph is an eCommerce-focused agency that helps CPG brands sell on Amazon. Chris shares his invaluable insights into the str...

Finding the Right People with Vince Heuser at Wholesale Door

March 21, 2024 07:00 - 24 minutes - 23 MB

Embarking on the journey of organizational growth often hinges on one critical factor: Finding the Right People. In this compelling podcast episode, we delve into the art and science of Finding the Right People to build a high-performing team. Today's guest is Vince Heuser, Owner of Wholesale Door Supply. Inc Magazine ranked his company #2459 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Wholesale Door Supply is a large wholesale distributor of garage doors and garage door openers supplying dealers in the Kent...

The 6 Stages of Company Culture Maturity with Gene Hammett, Executive Coach

March 18, 2024 01:30 - 10 minutes - 9.97 MB

In this enlightening solo episode, we explore the fascinating journey of organizational culture development through "The 6 Stages of Company Culture Maturity." Delving deep into each stage, we dissect the evolution of culture within companies, from its infancy to its zenith. Through insightful discussions and real-world examples, listeners will gain invaluable insights into the critical milestones and challenges encountered at each stage of culture maturity. I'm Gene Hammett, an executive co...

What PE firms want a Strong Management Team with Eitan Reshef at Blue Wheel

March 14, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

In this insightful podcast episode, we uncover the critical role of a strong management team in attracting private equity (PE) firms. Join us as we explore what PE firms look for when assessing potential investments and why a robust management team is often a key deciding factor. Today's guest is Eitan Reshef, CEO of Blue Wheel Media. Inc Magazine ranked his company #821 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Blue Wheel Media is a digital commerce agency servicing brands "from click to ship", with solut...

Great Work Leads To More Work with Lillian Marsh at Tiny Wins

March 07, 2024 08:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

In this enlightening podcast episode, we explore the powerful concept of how great work leads to more work. Join us as we delve into the transformative impact of delivering exceptional results and its ripple effect on future opportunities. Today's guest is Lillian Mars, Chief Strategy Officer & Founder of Tiny Wins. Inc Magazine ranked her company #613 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Tiny Wins is a brand strategy, design, and digital product studio that helps brands tell their stories and underst...

Living Company Core Values and Leadership Principles for Growth with Alisa Haynes at Haute

March 04, 2024 02:30 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this compelling podcast episode, we delve into the transformative power of living company core values and leadership principles for driving growth. Discover how aligning leadership practices with living company core values fosters a culture of authenticity, trust, and accountability within organizations. Today's guest is Alisa Walsh, CEO of Haute. Inc Magazine ranked her company #3296 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Haute is a creative agency where videos, podcasts, live streams, branded space...

Negotiation Skills for Leaders with William Ury, Author of Possible

February 29, 2024 08:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Join us for an enlightening podcast episode as we delve into the world of negotiation skills with our guest, William Ury. The author of the world’s best-selling book on negotiation draws on his nearly fifty years of experience and knowledge grappling with the world’s toughest conflicts to offer a way out of the seemingly impossible problems of our time. In this conversation, we explore the indispensable role of negotiation skills in effective leadership and decision-making. William shares in...

Becoming a more Effective Servant Leader with Matt Lafata at HRchitect

February 26, 2024 02:30 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

In the journey of leadership, mastering the art of becoming a more effective servant leader holds the key to fostering trust, collaboration, and growth within teams. In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the principles and practices that define effective servant leadership and its transformative impact on organizational culture. Today's guest is Matt Lafata, President & CEO at HRchitect. Inc Magazine ranked his company #4405 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. HRchitect is the only consul...

Creating a Culture of Enthusiastic Employees with Jack Nelson at Skimmer

February 22, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

In today's competitive landscape, fostering a culture of enthusiastic employees is paramount for organizational success. In this captivating podcast episode, we explore the strategies and principles behind creating an environment where enthusiasm thrives. Today's guest is Jack Nelson, CEO at Skimmer. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1036 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Skimmer is pool service software that makes it easier to run your pool business. Our esteemed guest, Nelson shares his insights o...

Core Values Driven-Leadership Is Essential to Your Culture with Grant Hensel at Nonprofit Megaphone

February 15, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

Values-driven leadership is the cornerstone of a healthy organizational culture, shaping its identity and guiding its actions. In this illuminating podcast episode, we explore the critical role of Values-Driven Leadership in cultivating a strong and cohesive workplace environment. Today's guest is Grant Hensel, CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1177 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Nonprofit Megaphone helps over 600 nonprofit organizations maximize the value of their Goo...

Conversation with the Author, Mike Michalowicz, of "All In" Book

February 12, 2024 02:30 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Join us for an engaging conversation with Mike Michalowicz, the renowned author of the book "All In." In this insightful podcast episode, Mike Michalowicz shares invaluable insights and practical strategies from his latest book, offering a blueprint for entrepreneurs to achieve business success while maintaining a balanced life. With Mike Michalowicz as our guest, we delve deep into the principles of entrepreneurship, productivity, and achieving personal fulfillment. Tune in as Mike Michalow...

Leading and Hiring Employees with an Entrepreneurial Mindset with Domenic Colasante at 2X

February 08, 2024 08:00 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Embark on an enlightening journey as we delve into the art of leading and hiring employees with an entrepreneurial mindset in our latest podcast episode. Discover the transformative power of infusing your team with an entrepreneurial mindset, creating a dynamic environment that fosters innovation, adaptability, and forward-thinking. Today's guest is Domenic Colasante, CEO of 2X. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1397 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. 2X - Berwyn PA provides end-to-end marketing exec...

The Importance of Having Great People with Omar Jordan at Coviance

February 05, 2024 02:30 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Dive into a profound exploration of organizational success in our latest podcast, where we unravel the importance of having great people. Discover why having great people is not just a luxury but a cornerstone for sustainable growth and excellence. Join us in exploring the transformative impact of assembling a team of exceptional individuals whose skills, passion, and dedication synergize to elevate your organization. Today's guest is Omar Jordan, Founder & CEO at Coviance. Inc Magazine rank...

Great Cultures Attract Talent with Erik Woodbury at Woodbury Strategy

February 01, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Embark on a captivating exploration of organizational dynamics in our latest podcast episode, delving into how great cultures attract talent. Uncover the intricate art of cultivating workplace environments that act as magnets for top-tier talent, offering a compelling blend of professional fulfillment and personal growth. Join us in unraveling the transformative power of great cultures and understanding how they serve as beacons for skilled professionals seeking workplaces aligned with their...

Developing Employees with an Entrepreneurial Spirit with Seth Morgan at MLA Companies

January 29, 2024 02:30 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Embark on a transformative journey in our latest podcast episode as we delve into the art of developing employees with an entrepreneurial spirit. Uncover the strategies and insights that empower organizations to nurture a workforce infused with entrepreneurial zeal. Today's guest is Seth Morgan, CEO at MLA Companies. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3253 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. MLA Companies is a growth-oriented business-services firm located in southwest Ohio, featuring expertise in manu...

Why and How to Hire Passionate People with Alejandro Corpeño at Hello Iconic

January 25, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this insightful podcast episode, we unravel the compelling reasons behind "Why and How to Hire Passionate People." Join us as we explore the profound impact of infusing passion into your team and how it contributes to organizational success. Today's guest is Alejandro Corpeño, Founder & CEO at Hello Iconic. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3379 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Hello Iconic is a specialized software development and design company with deep expertise in building scalable and high...

Create a Culture of Openness with David Fussichen at Analytics8

January 22, 2024 02:30 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Join us in this engaging podcast episode as we explore the transformative impact of fostering a "Culture of Openness" within organizations. We delve into the significance of creating an environment where transparency and communication are valued, echoing the ethos of a Culture of Openness. Today's guest is David Fussichen, CEO of Analytics8. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3971 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Analytics8 is a Chicago-based data and analytics consultancy helping companies translat...

Leaders Inspire Integrity with Anton Kogan at Emma's Premium Services

January 18, 2024 08:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this compelling podcast, we delve into the pivotal role where Leaders Inspire Integrity becomes the cornerstone of impactful leadership. Join us as we explore the profound impact of leaders who instill integrity within their organizations, setting the stage for ethical standards and unwavering principles. Today's guest is Anton Kogan, Founder & Owner of Emma's Premium Services. Inc Magazine ranked his company #912 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Emma’s Premium Services LLC leads in providing q...

Marketing Myths and Strategies for Growth Now with Nicholas Kusmich at H2H Media Group

January 14, 2024 14:30 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

In this engaging podcast episode, we debunk prevalent marketing myths and unveil proven strategies for achieving rapid growth in the present landscape. Join us as we navigate through the realms of marketing myths, discussing misconceptions that might hinder growth initiatives. Today's guest is Nicholas Kusmich, Founder of H2H Media Group. Nicholas sheds light on groundbreaking approaches, dispelling these marketing myths to help businesses thrive. Get ready to explore innovative tactics and ...

The Importance of Being a Kind and Compassionate Leader with Blake Sabatinelli Atmosphere TV

January 11, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the profound impact of being a kind and compassionate leader. Discover why being a compassionate leader is more than a leadership style; it's a transformative force that shapes organizational culture. Today's guest is Blake Sabatinelli, CEO at Atmosphere. Inc Magazine ranked his company #306 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Atmosphere is an ad-supported connected TV platform for businesses with 50-plus audio-optional channels and national and hyper...

Creating an Entrepreneurial Culture with Raj Kanuparthi at Narwal

January 08, 2024 02:30 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Embarking on the journey of creating an entrepreneurial culture within an organization sparks innovation, creativity, and adaptability. Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode where we explore the transformative impact of creating an entrepreneurial culture. Today's guest is Raj Kanuparthi, Founder & CEO at Narwal. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1859 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Narwal is a niche technology services and solutions company helping companies streamline digital transform...

Why Transparency Matters in Leadership with Matthew Marx at Evocalize

January 04, 2024 08:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

In the realm of effective leadership, understanding why transparency matters forms the cornerstone of a thriving organizational culture. Join us on this insightful podcast episode as we delve into the pivotal role of transparency in leadership. Explore why transparency matters not just as a buzzword but as a fundamental principle that fosters trust, engagement, and accountability within teams. Today's guest is Matthew Marx, CEO at Evocalize. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3851 on the 2023 ...

Creating a Great Culture with Bill Balderaz at Futurety

January 01, 2024 02:30 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Unlocking the secret to success lies within the realms of creating a great culture—a vital force that shapes organizations and propels them toward excellence. In this enlightening podcast episode, we delve deep into the art and science of creating a great culture, exploring the transformative impact it has on teams and businesses alike. Today's guest is Bill Balderaz, President and founder of Futurety. Inc Magazine ranked his company #2401 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Futurety is a company tha...

Create a Vision and Value Alignment to Drive Growth with Misty Larkins at Relevance

December 28, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MB

Embarking on a journey of growth necessitates a finely tuned compass—a vision and value alignment that steers teams towards collective success. In this illuminating podcast, we explore the transformative power of vision and value alignments in propelling organizational growth. Today's guest is Misty Larkins, President at Relevance is a growth marketing agency with offices in Columbia, Missouri and Salt Lake City, Utah. We specialize in strategic content planning, digital PR, and custom SEO c...

Building a Team of A Players with Jordan Glazier at Wildfire Systems

December 25, 2023 02:30 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

In the competitive landscape of today's business world, building a team of A players is the ultimate goal for organizational success. In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the strategies and principles behind assembling and nurturing a team of A players. Today's guest is Jordan Glazier, Founder and CEO of Wildfire Systems. Inc Magazine ranked his company #60 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Wildfire Systems is a fintech platform that enables clients to embed advanced e-commerce retail ...

Being Fiercely Committed to Culture Characteristics with Aaron Bock at Opkalla

December 21, 2023 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

Being fiercely committed to specific culture characteristics is the bedrock of organizational strength and unity. In this episode, we delve into the profound impact of embracing and nurturing key culture characteristics within a company. Today's guest is Aaron Bock, Managing Partner at Opkalla. Inc Magazine ranked his company #52 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Opkalla is an IT company that custom designs, implements, and supports customer solutions for all levels of complexity. Aaron shares inva...

Embracing the Freedom to Make Mistakes with Yasir Drabu at Taazaa

December 18, 2023 02:30 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Embracing the freedom to make mistakes is pivotal for personal and organizational growth. In this illuminating podcast episode, we explore the transformative power of allowing room for errors in professional endeavors. Today's guest is Yasir Drabu, Founder and CEO of Taazaa. Inc Magazine ranked his company #2815 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Taazaa designs and builds secure digital solutions tailored to client needs, delivering fresh, innovative software engineering using today's latest technol...

How to be an Optimistic Leader with Shon Rathbone at 3Headed Monster

December 14, 2023 08:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Being an optimistic leader isn't just about positive thinking; it's a fundamental approach that shapes organizational success. In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the key qualities that define an optimistic leader, exploring how their outlook influences team morale and productivity. Today's guest is Shon Rathbone, Founder & CEO of 3Headed Monster. Inc Magazine ranked his company #2434 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. 3Headed Monster is a marketing firm with an ambition to build brand...

Leading a Company to Predictable Success with Curtis Matsko at Portland Leather Goods

December 11, 2023 02:30 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Embark on a profound exploration of Leading a Company to Predictable Success in our latest podcast episode. Discover how visionary leaders navigate the intricate landscape of Leading a Company to Predictable Success, employing strategies and insights that shape the future trajectory of their organizations. Today's guest is Curtis Matsko, Founder & CEO of Portland Leather Goods. Portland Leather Goods has sold handmade, quality leather goods all around the world since 2015. Curtis delves deep...

The Benefits of a Highly Transparent Culture with Jeff Neumeister at Neumeister & Associates

December 07, 2023 08:00 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

A highly transparent culture fosters trust and nurtures growth. Embark on an illuminating journey as we delve into The Benefits of a Highly Transparent Culture in our latest podcast episode. Uncover the transformative power of fostering a Highly Transparent Culture within organizations, where openness and clarity become catalysts for innovation and collaboration. Today's guest is Jeff Neumeister, Owner & CEO of Neumeister & Associates. Inc Magazine ranked his company #2407 on the 2023 Inc 50...

The Importance of Culture with Nelson Chu at Percent

December 04, 2023 02:30 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

Delve into the pivotal subject of the importance of culture in our latest podcast episode. Join us on an exploration of how crucial the importance of culture is in shaping organizational identity, values, and success. Today's guest is Nelson Chu, Founder & CEO of Percent. Inc Magazine ranked his company #269 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Percent helps increase the speed and velocity of transactions in the modern credit marketplace. Nelson shares his illuminating perspectives and strategies on h...

The Power of Transparent Communication with Daniel Larkman at Keynes Digital

November 30, 2023 08:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Explore the transformative impact of the Power of Transparent Communication in our latest podcast episode. Join us as we uncover how transparent communication can revolutionize workplace dynamics and foster a culture of trust and collaboration. Today's guest is Daniel Larkman, Founder & CEO of Keynes Digital. Inc Magazine ranked his company #739 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Keynes Digital is a full-service programmatic advertising partner delivering trackable results for brands and agencies ac...

Growth Requires You to Find the Right Talent and Develop Them with Carlos Corredor at Condor Agency

November 27, 2023 02:30 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Growth is an intricate journey that demands finding the right talent and nurturing their potential. Join us in this episode as we delve into the crucial process of finding the right talent and developing their skills for organizational growth. Today's guest is Carlos Corredor, Founder & CEO of Condor Agency. Inc Magazine ranked his company #448 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Condor Agency is a marketing and staffing agency that helps U.S. companies leverage Latam talent and analytics. Carlos sha...

Empower Employees with Self-Accountability with Drex Tanner

November 23, 2023 08:00 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MB

Empowering employees with self-accountability is the cornerstone of fostering a proactive and self-driven workforce. In this episode, we unravel the transformative impact of instilling self-accountability within your team. Today's guest is Drex Tanner, Owner & CEO of RuffHouse Vinyl Play Systems. Inc Magazine ranked his company #726 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. RuffHouse Vinyl Play Systems handcrafts great looking and fun backyard swing set with a minimalist design and no maintenance needed. D...

Creating a Team with Customer-centric Values with David VanHimbergen at Reel Paper

November 20, 2023 02:30 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Creating a team with customer-centric values is essential for fostering a culture of exceptional customer service and satisfaction. In this insightful episode, we delve into the transformative power of instilling customer-centric values within your team. Today's guest is David VanHimbergen, CEO of Reel Paper. Inc Magazine ranked his company #106 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Reel Paper specializes in supplying stock for the narrow web label printing industry. In this episode, David shares pract...

End the Cycle of Overwhelm and Lead Intentionally with with Shawn Shepheard

November 16, 2023 08:00 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Struggling with the cycle of overwhelm? Join us as we delve into strategies for breaking the cycle of overwhelm and leading with intention. In this insightful episode, we explore the transformative power of intentional leadership in creating a balanced and thriving work environment. Today's guest is Shawn Shepheard, A Coach, Keynote Speaker, and founder of Shawn Shepheard Int. In this episode, Shawn shares practical insights and actionable steps to help leaders navigate the cycle of overwhel...

How to Develop a Culture of Making Mistakes to Drive Growth with Amy Kohl at AK Operations

November 13, 2023 02:30 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Explore the transformative power of fostering a culture of making mistakes as a catalyst for driving growth and innovation within organizations. In this insightful episode, we delve into the multifaceted benefits of cultivating a culture that encourages risk-taking and embraces failures as valuable learning opportunities. Today's guest is Amy Kohl, CEO and founder of AK Operations. Inc Magazine ranked her company #731 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. AK Operations is a fractional sales and marketi...

The Importance of Career Optimization for Talent Retention with Owen Loft at Socium Media

November 09, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

Discover the significance of career optimization in fostering talent retention and organizational success. In this thought-provoking episode, we delve deep into the multifaceted advantages of prioritizing career optimization as a strategic approach to talent management. Today's guest is Owen Loft, Co-Founder & CEO at Socium Media. Inc Magazine ranked his company #643 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Socium Media is an NYC-based, direct response digital marketing agency specializing in Paid Search,...

Leaders Look at the Real People Behind the Brand with Sue Delegan at Brutus Broth

November 06, 2023 02:30 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Unveil the transformative essence of leadership as we explore how visionary leaders perceive the real people behind the brand. Join us in this insightful podcast episode that delves deep into the intricacies of empathetic leadership and its profound impact on organizational culture. Today's guest is Sue Delegan, Co-Founder & CEO at Brutus Broth. Inc Magazine ranked her company #373 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Brutus Broth offers a variety of all-natural food products for dogs. In this episode...

The Commitment to Company Core Values Aligns the Team with Mike DiFabbio at Encore Landscape Management

November 02, 2023 07:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

In today's fast-paced business world, the commitment to company core values stands as a fundamental pillar that drives team alignment and organizational success. Join us in this enlightening podcast episode as we delve into the transformative power of the commitment to company core values and its profound impact on team cohesion. Today's guest is Mike DiFabbio, Co-Owner of Encore Landscape Management. Inc Magazine ranked his company #258 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Encore Landscape Management...

The Power of Customer Success to Align Employees with Henrik Johansson at Gembah

October 30, 2023 01:30 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

In the dynamic landscape of modern business, understanding the power of customer success to align employees has become a cornerstone of organizational prosperity. Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we explore the transformative impact of customer success and its pivotal role in fostering employee alignment. Today's guest is Henrik Johansson, Co-Founder & CEO at Gembah. Inc Magazine ranked his company #481 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Gembah is a end-to-end product development platfo...

When You Care for Employees and Appreciate Them Your Company Grows with Alessandro Bogliari at The Influencer Marketing Factory

October 26, 2023 07:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

When you care for employees and appreciate them, your company experiences substantial growth on various fronts. In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the transformative impact of prioritizing employee well-being and recognition within organizations. Today's guest is Alessandro Bogliari, Co-Founder & CEO at The Influencer Marketing Factory. Inc Magazine ranked his company #340 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. The Influencer Marketing Factory is a marketing agency helping companies enga...

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