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The Key to Staying Entrepreneurial As Your Company Grows

Growth Igniters Radio - July 03, 2024 09:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
CEOs and other top leaders of successful mid-market and larger companies often ask us variations of this question: “How do we keep our company entrepreneurial as we continue to grow?”  Perhaps you’ve wondered the same thing.   The starting point to answering this question is clarifying what “bei...

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Strategic Storytelling and Leadership with Jay Barney

Start With A Win - June 26, 2024 11:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
In this captivating Part 1 episode of Start with a Win, host, Adam Contos welcomes guest Jay Barney, a leading expert in strategic management, listen as they delve into the transformative power of storytelling in organizational culture. Jay, with his extensive background and groundbreak...

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The Surprising Truth About Transformational Leadership – With Dr. Gloria Burgess

Growth Igniters Radio - June 26, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
What does it mean to be a transformational leader as the world keeps changing?  This is not just a philosophical question. It has very real top-line and bottom-line implications regarding your decisions, actions and outcomes. This week we discuss the surprising truth about transformational leade...

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Quick Win - Declutter Your Life

Start With A Win - June 21, 2024 11:00 - 53 seconds ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Take a look around. Are you organized or disorganized? Is clutter building up? Is your car or life dirty? Time to get organized and clean out the clutter. This is called pruning. Think of a rose bush: fewer buds mean bigger, lush flowers. The same goes for your life. Get rid of the garb...

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Lead with Empathy and Awareness: Kamini Wood’s Secrets to High-Impact Leadership

Start With A Win - June 19, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Dive into the transformative power of self-awareness and empathetic leadership with Adam Contos on Start With a Win. Our guest today, Kamini Wood, a certified life coach, expertly guides high achievers to unlock their full potential. Find out what Kamini shares, is the foundation for pe...

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How Are You Tapping Into Opportunities For Life-long Learning?

Growth Igniters Radio - June 19, 2024 09:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Are you taking full advantage of all your opportunities for life-long learning? One of the most challenging aspects of being a successful visionary CEO is tapping into unique learning opportunities. Media, books, podcasts, conferences, and continuing executive education are just the starting poi...

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Quick Win - Leadership Starts With Your Attitude

Start With A Win - June 14, 2024 11:00 - 28 seconds ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Unlock the essence of leadership with a single guiding force: Attitude! 🌟 The journey of leadership commences with the energy you bring to the table. Whether it's a conversation, a statement, or an action, your attitude sets the tone. Start with the right attitude, and watch the magic u...

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#89 - To bind or not to bind – unbundling the great BDBN debate

ViewLegal Podcast - June 14, 2024 04:57 - 46 minutes
In many holistic estate planning exercises, superannuation is either the second largest - or largest - asset. As superannuation savings continue to accumulate the number of disputes in relation to death benefit payments also seems to be growing. Particularly in the SMSF space, it is critical...

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What Does It Take To Stand Out From The Competition?

Growth Igniters Radio - June 12, 2024 12:58 ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
What does it take to stand out from the competition in a crowded marketplace? Our guest, Barry LaBov, provides unique answers. He is the multi-award-winning President and CEO of LaBov Marketing Communications and Training. His book, “The Power of Differentiation,” will be published on June 25, 2...

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Unlocking the Power of 'WE' with Former Fortune 10 Executive Kyle McDowell

Start With A Win - June 12, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
In today’s episode of Start with a Win, Adam Contos, host, dives deep into the essence of transformative leadership with insights from his exceptional guest, Kyle McDowell. Kyle, a former Fortune 10 executive, shares his groundbreaking journey from a high-pressure corporate leader to a ...

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59: Mental Health Impacting Intergenerational Wealth Transfers

Let's Talk Family Enterprise - June 11, 2024 03:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode, Aileen Miziolek talks with bestselling author and award-winning speaker, Dr. Thomas Deans, about the impact of mental health on intergenerational wealth transfers and how it led him to write his new book, The Happy Inheritor: How Successful Families Prepare Heirs and Transfer We...

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Quick Win - Incredible Tips for Making Smart Business Decisions

Start With A Win - June 07, 2024 11:00 - 40 seconds ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Making smart business decisions is the cornerstone of your company's longevity and prosperity. It's about seeing the bigger picture, analyzing options, and choosing the path that aligns with your goals. So, remember, every decision counts – make them wisely! 🌟💼  ⚡️FREE RESOURCE: 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴...

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Master the Hierarchy of Team Needs: Transform Your Leadership with Scott Albrecht

Start With A Win - June 05, 2024 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Today is part two with guest Scott Albrecht, go back and listen to part one you do not want to miss it! Adam continues his electrifying conversation with Scott on the hierarchy of team needs. Discover how to transform your team into a high-performing powerhouse that thrives independentl...

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What Does Growing a Company Have in Common with Gardening?

Growth Igniters Radio - June 05, 2024 09:00 ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Have you ever considered what growing a company has in common with gardening?  In this Quick Take episode, We discuss the parallels between them, especially when you’re expanding into a new geography. For instance, Scott takes a strategic approach to gardening. This includes uncovering his assum...

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Quick Win - Empathy is the BACKBONE of effective leadership

Start With A Win - May 31, 2024 11:00 - 34 seconds ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Empathy isn't just a soft skill; it's the backbone of effective leadership, especially in the dynamic landscape of business. A leader's ability to understand and share the feelings of their team members fosters a work environment built on trust, collaboration, and innovation. In the ev...

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Build BETTER Teams with Team Building Expert, Scott Albrecht

Start With A Win - May 29, 2024 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
In today’s part one of two episodes of Start with a Win, host, Adam Contos delves into the transformative power of applied pressure in team building with his guest Scott Albrecht, VP of Learning and Development at ServiStar Consulting. Scott, co-author of "Hierarchy of Team Needs," brin...

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How “Deep Listening” Can Be a Leadership Superpower – with Oscar Trimboli

Growth Igniters Radio - May 29, 2024 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Are you looking for additional ways to engage with employees, customers, partners, investors and other critical stakeholders?  If so, consider that impactful, transformative communication comes from more than how you shape your message. Our guest, Oscar Trimboli shares that  “deep listening” can...

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Quick Win - Turn Your Good Day Into a Great Day

Start With A Win - May 24, 2024 11:00 - 35 seconds ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Here's a little story I heard the other day that really got me thinking. A guy told me he was turning a great day into just a good one. I was like, 'Hold up, what?' But then he hit me with some wisdom: turn your good day into a great one. How? Well, it's all about seizing those opportun...

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Rewire Your Success: Transformative Leadership & Neuroscience with Steve Scanlon

Start With A Win - May 22, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Join Adam today on Start With a Win, by diving into the world of transformative leadership and mindset mastery with our guest, Steve Scanlon. With over 30,000 hours of coaching experience and a background in interpersonal neurobiology, Steve shares invaluable insights into unlocking rad...

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Staying In Synch With Your Life’s Purpose

Growth Igniters Radio - May 22, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Many of us start the New Year with good intentions and a sense of purpose. But as the year goes on, life happens, and it can be challenging to stay in sync with the purpose you originally envisioned. That’s why making the time for what we call “checkpoints” can be so valuable. It’s a goodRead Mo...

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Episode 89: Valuing Employee Time through Flexible Benefits

What The HR! - May 20, 2024 22:24 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
Rob Whalen is the Co-Founder and CEO of PTO, Inc. where he started the company with Todd Lucas from his house in Woodinville. He is a serial entrepreneur with a BA in accounting from Seattle University and has over 30 years selling and developing software and hardware products. PTO Exchange was ...

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Quick Win - Unlock Your Focus: Essentialist Strategies

Start With A Win - May 17, 2024 11:00 - 37 seconds ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Ever felt like you're just drifting through your day, wondering where all your time went? It's time to shake things up with a little essentialism. Cut out the noise, ditch the distractions, and focus on what truly matters—for you and your business. That's the essence of essentialism: ho...

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#88 - Trust Horror Stories… the 8th Edition

ViewLegal Podcast - May 17, 2024 03:59 - 45 minutes
Many specialist advisers have business plans that consist of one word - ‘trusts’. A significant reason for this is the myriad of seemingly never ending problems with trust deeds. In the lead up to another 30 June, this webinar will explore numerous trust ‘horror’ stories that View has ...

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Are you influential or an influencer? With Nancy Mendelson

Growth Igniters Radio - May 15, 2024 14:22 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
One of our friends recently sent us a thought-provoking article titled “Influencer or Influential: Which Would You Rather Be?”  This question resonated with us because we’re seeing a growing number of CEOs who are also taking on the role of “Influencer-in- Chief.”   While sharing thoughts and id...

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Why Customer Experience Is EVERYTHING With Kory Angelin

Start With A Win - May 15, 2024 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Dive into the world of business growth and this aspect that gives a business a leg up on today’s episode of Start With a Win! Join Adam Contos in welcoming Kory Angelin, president of The DRIPBaR, in this enlightening discussion as they explore the essence of leadership, the dynamics of ...

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58: Sustainability and ESG in Family Enterprises

Let's Talk Family Enterprise - May 14, 2024 03:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Host Steve Legler speaks with Professor Pramodita Sharma about sustainability and how family enterprises are uniquely placed to take advantage of business trends in this area. Pramodita shares inspiring stories based on her research, and points family businesses and their advisors into some prom...

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042: Unlocking Your Growth Value with Marc Adams

Find Your Exit - Exit Planning Strategies for Business Owners - May 13, 2024 15:13 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Business owners are always searching for an edge to help them maximize growth and business value. Our latest guest Marc Adams literally wrote the book on secrets to increasing your business multiple.  Today, Marc joins the show to share how he empowers business owners to tap into new revenue s...

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Quick Win - Don't Think Big

Start With A Win - May 10, 2024 11:00 - 28 seconds ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Ever had a big goal looming over you, wondering how on earth you'll reach it? Well, here's a little secret: don't think big. Yep, you heard me right. Think small. It's not about the grandiose end game; it's about the tiny steps you take every day that add up to something huge. Focus on ...

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The Five C's of Leadership: Unlock Your Potential Today with Adam Contos

Start With A Win - May 08, 2024 11:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Today on Start With a Win, join host Adam Contos as he shares his compelling exploration of leadership essentials, dissecting five crucial components for immediate application in any leadership role. Adam delves into the five C's of leadership. Each "C" is meticulously elucidated with v...

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Three Keys to Increasing the Success of Business Transformation

Growth Igniters Radio - May 08, 2024 09:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Are you in the midst of leading a business transformation? If so, you’re not alone. Over the years, CEOs and C-Suite executives we work with have shared that a critical part of their strategy is leading business transformation in a way that keeps creating new value in pace with the constantly ch...