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Business Growth & Scaling Episodes

Sept. 13, 2024

931: Balancing SECURITY and PASSION for a thriving design business w/…

Ever wondered how a successful career in software sales could morph into a thriving interior design business? Join us as Kristen Pipal, owner and principal designer of KP Home, takes us on her incredible journey. She candidly...

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Sept. 4, 2024

925: Leadership SKILLS + the power of being CLEAR w/ Brian Jones

Ever wonder how to develop the SKILLS of a leader? Join us as we sit down with Brian Jones, a seasoned leader who took the leap from practicing law to senior roles at GE Insurance and Swiss Re, before ultimately founding Coac...

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Aug. 30, 2024

921: TRANSFORMING spaces AND an entire industry at 20 years old w/ Ge…

Discover how a 20-year-old entrepreneur is transforming spaces and lives! Join us as we host the inspiring Gemma Cullen, the young founder of Form + Function Co., who started her design firm while still pursuing her bachelor'...

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Aug. 28, 2024

920: A TEENAGE entrepreneurial sensation building new tech w/ Zach De…

What if you could turn a high school passion project into a successful business venture? Join us as we talk to Zach Derhake, a young tech entrepreneur who has done just that. From his initial steps into the world of SEO to cr...

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Aug. 21, 2024

915: Building real-world connections through AI (and changing social …

Ever felt disconnected in an increasingly connected world? Eubin Kim, founder and CEO of Aidoo, joins us to share his remarkable journey from a first-generation Korean immigrant to a tech entrepreneur. Eubin's story is one of...

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Aug. 16, 2024

911: Innovative tools and strategies to serve DIFFERENT and unique sk…

Curious about how to transform your workplace into an inclusive haven for all employees? Join us as we sit down with Rebecca Prejean, the passionate CEO and founder of E.B. Graphics and Consulting. Rebecca’s journey from dedi...

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Aug. 9, 2024

906: Transforming PASSION into a business and making the entrepreneur…

Ever thought about radically shifting careers to follow your passion? On this episode, hear the remarkable story of Leila Fatalian, an inspiring entrepreneur who transitioned from a supply chain management expert to a success...

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Aug. 2, 2024

901: From PhD Chemist to VR Innovator... and how a scientific approac…

Ever wondered how a renowned scientist transitions into a successful entrepreneur, making science thrilling and accessible? Today, we sit down with Jared DeCoste, whose fascinating journey takes us from his days as a PhD mate...

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July 29, 2024

899: GROWTH, investing in people, and what it takes to SUCCEED w/ Aar…

What if you could transform struggling businesses into thriving enterprises? Join us for an unmissable conversation with Aaron Farris and Jamie Kostelac, co-founders of the Titan Group, as they reveal their entrepreneurial jo...

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July 26, 2024

896: Integrating Emotions and Systems Thinking for Peak Productivity …

What if understanding both the technical and emotional dimensions of business challenges could revolutionize your company's productivity? Lori Fisher, the founder of PLS Management Consulting, joins us to share her transforma...

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July 12, 2024

886: OUTSOURCE ANYTHING and grow a global team w/ Adam Pisk

Discover the secret to exponential business growth through outsourcing in today's episode featuring Adam Pisk, the visionary co-founder of BruntWork. Embark on Adam's entrepreneurial journey, from his foundational years in co...

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July 8, 2024

883: Reflections from... 16 YEARS!

What if your late-night passion project could evolve into a thriving business with millions of visitors and a full team of dedicated employees? Sixteen years ago, a heartfelt plea for Cristiano Ronaldo to stay at Manchester U...

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July 5, 2024

881: MASTERING the art of international (and regional) business growt…

Explore the world of international business expansion with the keen insights of entrepreneur Gilles Vanpoucke, who takes us through the triumphs and tribulations of growing a Belgian company on American soil. Gilles, with his...

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June 28, 2024

876: Unlocking VISIONARIES and how to complement ideas with execution…

Embark on a journey in today's conversation with Jon Allen, a savvy former music industry maestro who's struck a chord in the entrepreneurial world. From globe-trotting tours to orchestrating business growth strategies, Jon's...

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June 26, 2024

875: Turning your HOBBY into a FULL-TIME business w/ Lin Meyer

Imagine transforming a weekend hobby into a venture that captures the pulse of the IT world and powers professionals across the world. That's the story of Lin Meyer, an IT aficionado turned full-time entrepreneur and tech CEO...

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June 21, 2024

871: From IDEA to EXECUTION with people, processes, and collaboration…

When resilience meets innovation, you get the remarkable story of Sannette Coetzee, a trailblazer in global agility from the heartlands of South Africa to the tech giants Visa and PayPal. Our conversation with Sannette is not...

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June 17, 2024

869: GROWTH IS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS (and how to "dream out loud" to cha…

Discover the intersection of heartfelt service and business acumen with Ron Hadley, the entrepreneur who is redefining success by aligning it with social impact. In today's insightful conversation, Ron reveals how the values ...

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June 14, 2024

866: EVERYTHING you've wanted to know about franchising (as a newbie …

Unlock the door to business success with the wisdom of franchising expert Dominique Main, as she joins us to reveal how aligning your personal "why" with a franchise can be your golden ticket. Get ready to be inspired by Domi...

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June 10, 2024

864: Attracting and Nurturing "Unicorn" Talent for Growth... While Cr…

Discover the transformative power of inclusive recruiting with Alex Cheney, our special guest whose journey from the entertainment industry to HR expert is nothing short of captivating and insightful. As we chat with Alex, he...

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June 8, 2024

862: ACTION SATURDAY (systems implementation in 10 steps w/ Petra May…

Unlock the keys to a seamless system implementation with Petra Mayer, founder and lead consultant at Petra Mayer and Associates Consulting. Curious about how to effectively roll out a learning management system (or any other ...

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June 5, 2024

860: How Learning Management Systems Transform Company Culture w/ Pet…

Unlock the full potential of your workforce with the wisdom of Petra Mayer, an expert in learning and development, who joins us to shed light on the game-changing benefits of Learning Management Systems (LMS). You'll gain ins...

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June 3, 2024

859: Leadership, Mission-Driven Personal Development, & Overcoming Ad…

Imagine rising from a childhood steeped in adversity to becoming the CEO of your own company, all while battling inner challenges and societal obstacles. This is the journey of Matthew Mumma, leader of Red Tide Advisory Servi...

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May 29, 2024

855: QUESTIONS that lead to the right business answers w/ Dennis Duit…

Are you struggling to align your entrepreneurial vision with your personal values? Dennis Duitch, a masterful business therapist, joins us to unravel the complexities of steering your professional ship while keeping your pers...

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May 15, 2024

845: Tech + innovation for SCALABLE growth w/ Danny Nathan

Ever wonder how massive companies manage to shift gears and innovate like nimble startups? Danny Nathan, the growth maestro with a storied 20-year career, sits down with us to unravel the secrets of scaling and innovation tha...

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