Latest Mike acker Podcast Episodes
Ep 24 | Advance your leadership, career, & life through SELF LEADERSHIP with Andrew Bryant [Season 2]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - September 19, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsINTRODUCTION TO EPISODE 24 What is meant by self-leadership? Why is it an essential skill to cultivate as a leader? In this episode of the Advance Podcast, Mike interviews Andrew Bryant about all that and more. Andrew Bryant is a coach, leadership facilitator, motivational speaker, the Founder...
Ep 23 | Stand out with Your Unique Selling Proposition & Positivity with Marley Majcher [Season 2]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - August 08, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsTake Your Next Step in Leadership, Communication, and Life. Welcome to the ADVANCE Podcast by Mike Acker, a conversation designed to help entrepreneurs, business leaders, and other professionals break through barriers by improving their practical leadership skills and increasing confidence in spe...
Ep 22 | Transfer Proven Principles into Business Success with Patrick Parker [Season 2]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - August 01, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsINTRODUCTION TO EPISODE 22 Learning how to launch, grow, and successfully run your business? In today's episode of the Advance Podcast, learn the secrets to exceptional entrepreneurship from athlete-turned-entrepreneur Patrick Parker, who runs not one but five successful businesses! Over th...
Ep 21 | Shaping the Future of Business through Employee Experience & Feedback with Michael Yinger [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - July 25, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsTake Your Next Step in Leadership, Communication, and Life. Welcome to the ADVANCE Podcast by Mike Acker, a conversation designed to help entrepreneurs, business leaders, and other professionals break through barriers by improving their practical leadership skills and increasing confidence in spe...
Ep 20 | Integrity - The secret of inspiring and motivating your entire company to achieve success with Jeffrey Klubeck [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - July 18, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWhat does it mean to be a leader of integrity, and what does integrity mean in the workplace? Companies with a culture of integrity know that when the value drives employees, they understand and execute their responsibilities ethically and proactively, hold themselves accountable for their resul...
Ep 19| The 11 Universal Qualities of 5-Star Employees with Danielle Mulvey [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - July 11, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThere are good employees and there are excellent employees. There are also those employees you know aren’t performing well enough to stay or progress in your company. But to begin with, on what basis do you assess your employees’ performance? What makes a five-star employee? Does a two-star empl...
Ep 18| Discover Your Leadership Style to Make or Break Your Career with Robert Jordan [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - July 04, 2022 12:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsINTRODUCTION TO EPISODE 18 Have you ever considered what kind of leader you are or would make? Do you work best under chaos, or are you someone who works best when things are clear? Can you multitask? Whatever your leadership type, this episode would be helpful for you. In this episode ...
Ep 17 | Growing Confidently Amidst Doubt, Uncertainty, and Unease with Amy Wong [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - June 13, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsMany of us are living in fear: fear of something in the future or regret and resentment about things in the past. However, if we live in the present moment, we can achieve peace of mind despite any uncertainty. Amy Wong joins Mike in this episode of the Advance Podcast to discuss how to live in...
Ep 15 | Resilience from Prison to PhD with Dr Stanley Andrisse [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - June 06, 2022 12:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsIf you think you know enough about the power of resilience, you probably haven’t heard Stanley Andrisse’s story. After a series of wrong choices early on in life got him into prison – for 10 years, he knew it would take nothing but strong will, determination, and untethered resilience to succeed...
Ep 17 | The Secret to Success in the Hospitality Industry With Nick Mautone [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - June 02, 2022 23:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsTake Your Next Step in Leadership, Communication, and Life. Welcome to the ADVANCE Podcast by Mike Acker, a conversation designed to help entrepreneurs, business leaders, and other professionals break through barriers by improving their practical leadership skills and increasing confidence in spe...
Ep 16 | Accept or Solve Conflict to do Better and Feel Better at Work With Liz-Kislik [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - May 31, 2022 18:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsIt's not always easy to get things done, especially when people have different opinions or when they disagree on the organizational goals or processes. Most of us would rather avoid conflicts and arguments, but there are enough reasons you should sometimes not, which we're exploring today. Join...
Ep 14 | Strategy, Multiplication, and Breakthrough with Simon Severino [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - May 30, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsIf your business is struggling to keep pace with the rapidly changing digital landscape, today's episode would teach you how the agile method of working was invented to help you overcome it. Join Mike in this episode of the Advance Podcast as he interviews Simon Severino, a Business Strategy Ad...
Ep 13 | Schmooze Your Way to Success With Cody Lowry [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - May 16, 2022 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsAt just 11 years old, Cody Lowry had learned to face rejections and discovered the power of persistence in transforming your life. Launching his career as a salesperson, Cody grew in knowledge and worth over the years, taking up multiple roles as an author, speaker, entrepreneur, consultant, and...
Ep 12 | Purposeful Relationships and Meaningful Communication With Lisa Morton [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - May 02, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThe world has changed, and with it, the way people lead. The days of the commanding leader are over. Modern leaders need to be firm but kind, they need to build trust, be open to input from others, and support their team. In other words, they need to be value-driven and effective communicators. ...
Ep 11 | Get Promoted and Get More of What You Want With Michael Wenderoth [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - April 25, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsNetworking is a competence for every employee or entrepreneur looking to advance their career. The better you are at building relationships, the higher your chances of getting yourself promoted. Also, the expertise to build relationships can be learned. It's a skill you can develop, as will be d...
Ep 10 | The Art & Science of Effective Storytelling with Mark Carpenter [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - April 18, 2022 12:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsDo you believe that stories are the best way to get your message across? Maybe you should. Stories are more than just a craft; they're a fundamental part of how we communicate with each other and the world. In this episode of Advance, we’re joined by author, speaker, and facilitator Mike Carpen...
Ep 9 | Business Storytelling is Dead; Build a Strategic Narrative Instead Advance With Guiallaume Wiatr [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - April 11, 2022 12:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsStorytelling has, for the longest time, remained a fundamental component of business and culture. But in the last few years, it has undergone a transition to strategic narratives, as our guest Guiallaume Wiatr reveals today. What explains this change? Join in this episode to know as Guiallaume ...
Ep 8 | Why Speaking Gives You Leverage As a Leader [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - April 04, 2022 12:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsA lot has been talked about the importance and power of public speaking. But do you know it has a marketing benefit too? With the right preparation and a few hacks, public speaking can be turned into a powerful marketing strategy that can help you get your business off the ground and make your n...
Ep 7 | Keep your team focused through speaking & leadership [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - March 21, 2022 12:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsHaving a vision — and being able to communicate that vision to your team — is key to being a great leader. There’s an undeniable link between speaking and leadership, knowing which is key to business success. In this episode of the Advance Podcast, Mike talks to you about the 3 essential questi...
Ep 6 | Speak and Lead Team Members [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - March 15, 2022 00:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWhat is the most effective way to communicate with your direct reports? Have you considered guiding them with questions, helping them figure out solutions and improvement ways by themselves, or do you still follow the traditional lead-with-answers methodology? In this episode, Mike discusses w...
Ep 5 | Speak and Lead Team Members [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - March 10, 2022 01:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWhat is the most effective way to communicate with your direct reports? Have you considered guiding them with questions, helping them figure out solutions and improvement ways by themselves, or do you still follow the traditional lead-with-answers methodology? In this episode, Mike discusses w...
Ep 5 | Get Rid of Fillers in Public Speaking & Even Conversations [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - March 07, 2022 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWhy do you think so many of us use fillers in communication, stammer when stressed, and are unable to reach the audience's minds through our words? Because sometimes, we need some time to think before we say something. And the best way (we think) we can buy that is by using fillers or other inef...
Ep 4 | Zoom Better [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - February 28, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsTechnology is progressing at an exploding pace. Since the pandemic, remote conversations and conferences have increased, something that wasn’t normal to most of us before. But whatever the cause, we’re all forced to adapt to the change. And it starts with learning effective virtual communication...
Ep 3 | Creative Risks and Scaleable Leadership [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - February 21, 2022 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsAs an entrepreneur, "losing" is a risky word. But though victory is enthralling, it's also fleeting; there'll always be another mountain to climb. Failure teaches you something new every time. This is why failures shouldn't bother you so much; it is never about winning or losing; it's about winn...
Ep 2 | Innovation, Perseverance, & Trust with Jeff Wright [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - February 14, 2022 13:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThe world is full of naysayers, and often, the things we say to ourselves are just as bad. But the question is if you don't believe in yourself, who will? Holding yourself back from success is the easy route, but no one will care more about your success than you. Jeff Wright started an exploding...
Ep 1 | The Five Drivers of Success [ Season 2 ]
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - February 07, 2022 19:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWhat is your definition of success? How do you plan on achieving it? In this episode, Mike shows you the five different drivers of success. These include education, expertise and experience, emotional intelligence, communication, and work ethics. Tune in to learn the skills in detail. EPIS...
Ep 46 | A Proven Way to Increase Your Influence with Chandler Bolt
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - December 13, 2021 20:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsFREE BOOK OFFER! https://learn.self-publishingschool.com/published-relaunch?relaunch_partner=Mike%20Acker INTRODUCTION TO EPISODE 46 Perhaps you've been musing over your idea for a book for years now. Maybe you've spent a couple of months writing down your ideas, or you've even attempted to w...
Ep 45 | Market Your Message with Tim Fitzpatrick (part 2)
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - November 08, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsINTRODUCTION TO EPISODE 45 Marketing is more than just advertising. Though anyone can advertise their product, it takes skill to generate interest, create brand awareness and sell products and services. How do you do that? In part 2 of Mike’s conversation with Tim Fitzpatrick, we learn in deta...
Ep 44 | From Plan to Market with Tim Fitzpatrick (part 1)
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - November 01, 2021 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsINTRODUCTION TO EPISODE 44 It’s rare to find someone who isn’t aware of the importance of marketing today -- be it their brand, message, business, or even themselves. But how informed are we when it comes to discovering, growing or expanding our target audience? Tim Fitzpatrick joins Mike in t...
Ep 43 | Storytelling, Arts, and Science with Speaker Sriram Emani
ADVANCE: Take Your Next Step with Mike Acker - October 18, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsCheck out Sriram's Keynotes at www.audacityspeakers.com Or invite him to speak - [email protected] --- INTRODUCTION TO EPISODE 43 Storytelling is at the heart of everything we do - it's how we communicate, it's how we build relationships, and most importantly, it's how we entertain ...
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