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Segment 1 are 2 are with Brian Solis.
Brian Solis is Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow. He designs and delivers strategic engagements with important customers to advise on digital and business innovation strategies. Brian has been called âone of the greatest digital analysts of our time.â
He is an award-winning author of 9 best-selling books including In his latest book called "Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future".
On this show you will learn:
Adapt for a post-industrial, AI-first world. Find direction in uncertainty. Spot and prioritize emerging trends. Develop, spark, and embrace innovative ideas that create new value.
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Segment 1 with Kenneth Davis starts at 0:00.
What are the greatest non fiction books of all time? Kenneth C. Davis called "The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Non Fiction" âthe best and most important short nonfiction works of all time, chosen by This historian. Kennethâs work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Smithsonian magazine, among other publications. He has appeared on national television and radio shows, including CBS This Morning, Today, and NPR.
Segment 2 with Steven Schneider starts at 19:20.
Where does AI and SEO intersect now for small business owners looking for prospects? Steven Schneidere is co-founder and CEO at TrioSEO, a blog writing agency that helps online businesses drive high-intent organic traffic through bottom-of-the-funnel content. Before TrioSEO, he co-owned a portfolio of 40 blogs, managed 400 articles monthly, and scaled to 7 figures in annual revenue with his two partners.
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It seems if one thing is for sure, is that we are living in âthe age of outrageâ. Social media and politics certainly has turned up the heat and people seem to be outraged and angry almost everywhere about almost everything. How can we still lead in such a highly charged environment?
My guest is Karthik Ramanna who is a professor of business and public policy at University of Oxfordâs Blavatnik School of Government, where he has served as director of one of the worldâs most diverse leadership programs.
Previously a professor at Harvard Business School, Professor Ramanna studies how organizations and leaders build trust with stakeholders. His scholarship has won numerous awards including three times the international Case Centreâs prizes for âoutstanding case-writing,â dubbed by the Financial Times as âthe business school Oscars.â
His new book is called "The Age of Outrage: How to Lead in a Polarized World".
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Segment 1 with Tobias Sturesson starts at 0:00.
Having grown up in a religious cult and later confronted its toxic culture, Tobias Sturesson evolved into a prominent advocate for the vital importance of cultural health for organizational success and human flourishing. He is the author of "You Can Culture: Transformative Leadership Habits for a Thriving Workplace, Positive Impact and Lasting Success". Tobias has identified the four most crucial and timeless culture-building leadership habits.
Segment 2 with Adrian Kelly starts at 13:17.
Since no one is coming to save them, how do you help people get the most out of themselves and life. Adrian Kelly is the author of "The Success Complex: Ancient Wisdom, The Building Blocks of Life,and Your Path to Sustained Success". He is a recognized sports and performance coach, author, award winning lawyer, and a sought-after guest speaker.
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Segment 1 with Barry Conchie begins at 0:00.
What talents does it take to be a great leader?
My first guest is Barry Conchie who is the founder and president of Conchie Associates and author of " The Five Talents That Really Matter: How Great Leaders Drive Extraordinary Performance", with his business partner Sarah Dalton. He is an expert in psycho- metric talent assessments, leadership research and development, team building, and succession planning.
Segment 2 with Roger Gerard begins at 17:30.
Who are you as a leader? Do you own the room? Do you lead with purpose? Does your leadership inspire others?
My second guest is Dr. Roger A. Gerard is the owner of Sloan & Gerard Consulting, a private consulting practice serving executives and boards in strategic planning, operational planning, executive coaching, and management development. A sought-after speaker, Dr. Gerard is the author of "Owning the Room and Lead With Purpose: Reignite Passion and Engagement For Professionals in Crisis."
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Segment 1 with Spencer Carroll starts at 0:00
TaxesâŠthere isnât another word that sends shivers up the spine of a small business owner or gives them such a feeling of dread- but it really doesnât have to be that way. There is help to put together sound strategies so you donât dread April 15th and get to keep more of your money.
My first guest is Spencer Carroll who is an experienced CPA with a background in public accounting and tech startup sales. Heâs also an accounting professor and owns a small real estate business. His accounting background and love for entrepreneurship was the perfect combo for Gelt, where he leads the sales team and helps clients optimize their taxes.
Segment 2 with Rachel Richards starts at 14:50.
How you structure your business â whether itâs a C, S or LLC has an impact on the taxes you pay. Also, when you sell your company, the amount of money you keep has to do with how you structure the deal so its tax efficient.
Here to help is Rachel Richards who is a seasoned CPA with over a decade of experience in public accounting. Before joining Gelt, she dedicated her career to helping clients navigate complex tax laws and maximize their financial outcomes. Driven by a passion for providing exceptional tax service to a wider audience, Rachel joined Gelt in 2021. At Gelt, Rachel & her team are passionate about developing personalized, efficient, and compliant tax solutions for customers while empowering tax professionals with cutting-edge technology.
This episode is sponsored by Gelt a modern tax company designed specifically for business owners and high-income earners. They use expert CPAs and proprietary technology to simplify the complexities of tax planning and filing with a personalized approach. If youâre ready to optimize your tax experience, donât wait for âtax seasonâ, schedule a call today, and get 10% off your first year of service, when mentioning Barry Moltz.
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Segment 1 with Ed Hajim starts at 0:00.
I am always amazed about the resiliency of people in their lives and their companies.
At the age of 3, Ed Hajim is kidnapped by his father, driven cross-country, and told his mother is dead. He presses his face against the car window, watches the miles pass and wonders where life will take him. In a memoir filled with human drama, wisdom and timeless life lessons, "On The Road Less Travelled: An Unlikely Journey from the Orphanage to the Boardroom" tells the improbable story of how Hajim bounced from foster homes to orphanages, in a daily struggle to survive, to living the American dream as an accomplished Wall Street executive and model family man with great moral fiber and the means to give back to a world that seemed intent on rejecting him.
Ed served as a senior executive at such firms as E.F. Hutton, Lehman Brothers, Furman Selz and other financial institutions, regularly transforming fledgling operations into profitable growth machines. In 2008, after 20 years as a trustee of the University of Rochester, Hajim began an eight-year tenure as chairman of the universityâs board. Upon assuming that office he gave the school $30 millionâthe largest single donation in its historyâto support scholarships and endow the Edmund A. Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. In 2015, he received the Horatio Alger Award, given to Americans who exemplify the values of initiative, leadership, and commitment to excellence and who have succeeded despite personal adversities.
Segment 2 with Kendryah Smith starts at 18:48.
When it comes to digital marketing, what statistics do I need to be looking at?
Kendryah Smith, known as Marketing Minded Mama, is the CEO and co-founder of Re.Direct, a pioneering platform that empowers individuals to create and grow successful online businesses. With a background in digital marketing and e-commerce, Kendryah transformed her own side hustle into a thriving enterprise while raising three young children.
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Segment 1 with Anton Gunn starts at 0.00.
A lot of people quit their job as a result of workplace injustice.
My first guest has just released a study on this. Anton Gunn, MSW, CDM, CSP, commissioned this scientific study on workplace injustice. Anton began his career in the non-profit sector to improve the outcomes and experiences of low-income people who consumed financial, government, educational, and healthcare services. His goal and mission were to identify problems, work for solutions, and ultimately improve the experience for the everyday consumer.
In 2011, during Barack Obama's presidency, Anton became a Presidential Appointee at the US Department of Health and Human Services. In that position, he became familiar with the pervasiveness of mistreatment and disrespect of civil service employees at all levels of government.
Segment 2 with Samantha Irwin starts at 19:35.
How do we teach front line employees to give the best possible customer experience every day. Front line customer facing staff have the power to move the needle financially for business owners as well as impact their community in a very powerful and positive way.
With over 25 years educating and inspiring people, teaching as well as owning a boutique hotel, Samantha Irwin is hired by leaders for training and also utilize the virtual on-demand training program specifically in the âpeopleâ department, resulting in increased staff retention, guest retention, and stellar reviews.
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Segment 1 with Zac Larsen starts at 0.00.
Lately, I keep talking about retirement to my friends and family. I keep saying 2 more years because there are other things I want to do with my life. For most of us, retiring is complicated.
Zachary Larson is a CFPÂź, ChFCÂź, FIC and Founding Partner & Wealth Advisor for IntentGen Financial Partners in Naperville, Illinois. He is also the author of the new book called âRetire Intentionally: Stories and Strategies to Spend, Give and Live with Confidence.â
Segment 2 with David Sinkinson starts at 16:39.
There is so much misinformation about what it takes to launch a successful start up.
My guest is David Sinkinson who is a proven SaaS entrepreneur. His bootstrapped startup alongside his brother Chris, AppArmor, helped keep people safer with innovative mobile apps and emergency notification solutions for individuals across the globe. In February of 2022, their company was acquired by US competitor Rave Mobile Safety for tens of millions of dollars. Later in 2022, Rave and AppArmor were acquired for over $550 Million by Motorola Solutions. He is co-host of the Startup Different podcast and co-author of the book, "Startup Different: The Myth-Busting Blueprint for Your Multi-Million Dollar Business."
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Segment 1 with Adam Wallace starts at 0:00.
As inflation finally continues to fall, customers are still holding on tight to every last dollarâwhile some businesses get nervous and slash prices in a scramble to the bottom.
But price wars are nothing but a race to the bottom- warns acclaimed pricing strategist Adam Wallace. Thereâs a smarter, more sustainable approach: tapping into human nature to reveal what your customers value and will happily pay more for. His new book is called "Beyond the Price Wars: How to Re-Value Your Business and Win Customers - Tips from a Fortune 100 Fixer".
His message is that customers are value-hunters, not just bargain-hunters. They'll pay a premium for experiences that save time, solve problems, make them feel good, and more. The key is finding the value that makes your offering irresistible.
Segment 2 with Patricia Bathory starts at 18:47.
I learned a long time ago that business is all about relationships and being happy and success ful in business these days is still about your relationships- with your clients, employees and vendors.
As a psychotherapist and the founder and general manager of an import/export business, Patricia Bathory has a blend of experience that gives her unique insight into the personal and professional problems that entrepreneurs and leaders face every day.
For the past eight years, in addition to running her trading business and seeing clients, Patricia has been researching and studying interpersonal dynamics, including how our relationships directly affect our ability to succeed in business and in life. She believes that by improving our relationship skills and strengthening our connections, we feed the wheel of good and position ourselves to make a lasting impact.
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Segment 1 with Lisa O'Masta at 0.00.
We have talked on the show, the effects that social media is having on our world. But where does it intersect with educational technology and teaching our children? What is happening here?
My first guest is Lisa OâMasta is the CEO of Learning.com, which provides educators with solutions to prepare students for success in a digital world. She is a dynamic leader and change agent with over two decades of experience dedicated to shaping the landscape of the education market. Lisa is committed to empowering students to navigate the digital world responsibly and safely while expanding opportunities for equity and access to all students.
Segment 2 with Jamil Khan and Heather Jiang at 18:30.
We have talked many times on this show about the unique challenges that woman and entrepreneurs of color face in getting funding.
Its good to hear that at least one established company is doing something about it. Jamil Khan is the Chief Strategy and Small Business Officer for H&R Block. In this role, Jamil is responsible for helping to identify and lead the companyâs strategic development and growth opportunities and generate value for stakeholders as it continues to disrupt the tax preparation industry and expand its services Heather Jiang is the Fund Her Future grant winner with her company AllĂ©gorie, a small business founded in 2019 to provide leather alternatives through plant-based fashion accessories, ultimately helping to reduce food waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
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Segment 1 starts at 0:00
AI will fundamentally change the landscape of various industries But how and when?
My guest is KP Reddy who is the author of "Creating the Intangible Enterprise", an AI expert, founder and CEO of Shadow Ventures. With a background in civil engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Reddy has become a global authority in AEC environments, AI, robotics, automation, mobile applications, and cloud computing. In addition to his new book, Creating the Intangible Enterprise, he is also the author "What You Know About Startups is Wrong", debunking eleven popular myths about what defines a top entrepreneur. His extensive experience includes founding and exiting three technology companies to NASDAQ and NYSE.
Segment 2 starts at 18:49.
âNeurodiversityâ is a popular term that's used to describe differences in the way people's brains work. The idea is that there's no âcorrectâ way for the brain to work. Instead, there is a wide range of ways that people perceive and respond to the world, and these differences are to be embraced and encouraged. But many times, we do not embrace this neurodiversity in the work place
My guest is Tara May who is CEO of Aspiritech, a tech services company with a team of 100+ autistic adults. She is an advocate for embracing neurodiversity in the workplace in the world.
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Segment 1 with Ricardo Jimenez starts at 0:00.
Some people say that failure, if you can survive it, if you can move on from it, is the best teacher in small business. My first guest is Ricardo Jimenez is a Puerto Rico- and Barcelona-based writer, entrepreneur and active angel investor. Since 2014, he has performed direct investments in over 30 tech projects, including the Ethereum token.
He talks about coming back from going broke- very broke.
Segment 2 with Patrick Nelson starts at 17:05.
Within the past month, we saw an incredible example of leadership with President Joe Biden not running for president again. This was the right thing for his party and the country - not too many leaders have this self awareness.
My next guest is Patrick Nelson has gained both local and national accolades for his military service, academic career, and work as a professional speaker and trainer, including being named the inaugural NFL-Tillman Military Scholar. He is an experienced leader who spent nearly seven years in the US Army as a paratrooper and completed three combat deployments leading soldiers. His military awards include the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart Medal.
He discusses that the secret sauce to leadership is actually vulnerability- a surprising observation for a military veteran.
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Segment 1 with Dr. John Dyben starts at 0:00.
The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has recently called for warning labels on social media platforms, and there have been a number of research and consumer articles recently about the dangers of social media, particularly to our youth. I wrote a blog post on this but there were few comments. So here we are talking about it again
In his role as Chief of Research and Innovation, Dr. John Dyben provides support to treatment leadership through research and consultation. John continually builds upon his academic expertise through research and national speaking engagements on health science, spirituality, clinical ethics, and related topics.
Segment 2 with Joseph Perekupka starts at 22:00.
Panic attacks are not uncommon in small business owners because of the pressures we face. I was treated for panic attacks about 30 years ago and still have to deal with them very so often. What can we do to handle them.
Joseph Perekupka is the CEO of Freespira, the only company to offer a medication-free, FDA-cleared digital therapeutic treatment proven to reduce or eliminate symptoms of panic disorder, panic attacks and PTSD in 28 days. Joe is a proven healthcare leader with over 25 years of commercial experience in multiple leadership and functional medical device and digital health roles.
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Segment 1 with Kat DeLorean starts at 0:00.
Kat DeLorean's father John created the iconic DeLorean sports car, best known as the time machine from âBack to the Future.â Her Mom, model Christine Ferrare wanted her to get into modeling but she quit to give her child what she never hadâa chance to grow up not famous. Decades later, years after taking her husbandâs last name, Kat asked her daughterâs permission to once again appear in public as a DeLorean. Her daughter said yes. Kat wants to do what her father never could: restart the family car company. She wants to reclaim his legacy by creating a modern remake. The problem? Some say she does not own the trademark on her familyâs name. She says otherwise.
Kat talks about her father's legacy and her plans to build a new DeLorean motorcar.
Segment 2 with Michelle Schribner starts at 40.23.
As a small business owner, how do you know if your company is financially healthy? What metrics should you be looking at?
Michelle Scribner is the CEO of Sum of All Numbers, a leading financial analysis and planning company with full charge bookkeeping services. Her passion is working directly with entrepreneurial business owners helping them to achieve greater profitability as well as working through the ongoing challenges and stresses of running a business.
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Segment 1 with Dafna Michaelson Jenet starts at 0:00
What if you traveled around the country to each state for a week all in one year and met people just like you and people that werenât at all like you.
Dafna Michaelson Jenet did just that and was featured on "Sunday Morning" as a result.
The question "What would you do if you won the lottery?" was the catalyst that caused Dafna to jump off her 15-year non-profit career track and travel the country seeking stories that empower all of us. Her goal was, and still is: "Changing the mirror we use that reflects who we are as a society". It's amazing what you can learn couch surfing America. Her book is called "It Takes a Little Crazy to Make a Difference."
Segment 2 with Julie Bee starts at 17:35
All small business owners get burned out. How do you come back from it?
Julie Bee is a business strategist, burnout expert, assessment nerd, and author. Sheâs been dubbed the âsmall business fixer" by her clients and peers. Her book is called "Burned: How Business Owners Can Overcome Burnout and FUEL Successâ.
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Segment 1 with Dr. Thom Mayers starts at 0:00
In a calm sea, every person is a pilot. But what happens when there is a crisis? What happens when your leadership is really tested?
Dr. Thom Mayer has been a leader in times of crisis for over 25 years, navigating some of the most significant challenges imaginable. On top of being the Medical Director for the NFL Players Association, he served as the Command Physician at the Pentagon Rescue/Recovery Operation on 9/11, Incident Commander for the anthrax outbreak in Washington, DC that same year, and led a Team Rubicon Mobile Emergency Team in Ukraine following the outbreak of war. His latest book, âLeadership Is Worthless...But Leading Is Pricelessâ draws on his experiences heading the 9/11 Pentagon rescue efforts, dealing with on-field emergencies in the NFL (he was at Damar Hamlinâs bedside after his injury), and training mobile response medical Teams.
Segment 2 with Jeremy Hurewitz starts at 22:17.
Selling is always such a key part of the success of any small business and I was intrigued by the title of this book, "Sell Like a Spy".
Jeremy Hurewitz is the author of "Sell Like a Spy." He spent the first decade of his career overseas building the media association Project Syndicate while based out of Prague and Shanghai. He spearheaded a business development strategy that saw the association grow from a few dozen member newspapers in mostly Eastern Europe, to a truly global association of over 300 newspapers in over 100 countries.
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unmoved by the new Nazi regime's anti-Jewish doctrines, leads the fight to participate in the 1936 Segment 1 with Regina Bonds starts at 0:00
When small business owners start a business, they have to have a lot of confidence; but as they come up against the market, customer acceptance, employees leaving, their confidence gets shaken. What is the best formula to get and keep your confidence?
Regina Bonds is known as the Confidence Coach. She has worked with women around the world helping them to recognize their value, find their voice, and clarify their path through the power of her confidence formula. Regina has been a featured guest on the Today Show.
Segment 3 with Richard Kaufman and Glenn Allen starts at 18:07
With the Paris Olympics starting this month, I want to turn out attention back to almost 90 years ago to the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. American Olympic Committee President Avery Brundage, Berlin Games after much debate of a U.S. boycott. When the vote is decided to go, AP Sports Editor, Alan J. Gould, friend and champion of the athletes, travels to Berlin to cover all of the âgamesâ being played. Through his eyes we see the machinations of Brundageâs complicity with the Nazis, the tenacity of the proud American athletes, and the extreme pressure from the Nazis on their German athletes.
"Played: The Games of the 1936 Berlin Olympics" was written by Richard Kaufman and Glenn Allen. They have numerous projects in development, including scripted feature films, docuseries, television series, and have co-written and produced two award-winning independent films.
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Segment 1 with Bill Eddy starts at 0:00
When we all went to grade school and high school there always were bullies â when we entered college, they were there too as they are in every business in America. But since Donald Trump became president in 2016, bullies again seem to be on the rise and in many organizations and parts of our society, and it may be a preferred method to get what you want. What can we do about it?
Bill Eddy is the Chief Innovation Officer of the High Conflict Institute based in San Diego, California. He trains lawyers, judges, mediators, and therapists throughout the United States and a dozen other countries in managing high-conflict family, workplace, and legal disputes. He is the author of "Our New World of Adult Bullies: How to Spot Them â How to Stop Them" and has a popular blog on PsychologyToday.com.
Segment 2 with Matthieu Rouif starts at 23:30
AI is going to have a tremendous effect on photographs and videos- what do you need to know?
Matthieu Rouif is the CEO and Co-Founder of Photoroom. A graduate of Stanford, Matthieu previously founded Replay, a video editor, which was acquired by GoPro. Matthieu cofounded AI photo-editing app Photoroom in 2019, and since then, the app has now been downloaded over 150 million times in more than 180 countries.
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Segment 1 with Gary Kusin starting at 0:00.
I remember when my kids were growing up, my youngest son Daniel visited Gamestop the day it opened up near our home. He said that now since we were so close to Gamestop, our home would be more valuable. I am not sure about that but certainly GameStop has had a big effect on the gaming industry and the stock market.
Gary Kusin, co-founded two companies, Babbageâs, operating today as GameStop (NYSE: GME), and Laura Mercier Cosmetics. He served from 2001-2006 as President and Chief Executive Officer of Kinkoâs, today operating as FedEx Office. He was responsible for the turnaround, strategic growth and transformation of Kinkoâs and oversaw the ultimate sale to FedEx, directly reporting to Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, for the 2 years required to integrate Kinkoâs into FedEx and be renamed FedEx Office.
Segment 2 with Tami Cannizzaro starting at 19:05.
How should small business owners use AI?
Tami Cannizzaro is the Chief Marketing Officer of Thryv, provider of the leading do-it-all small business software platform empowering small businesses to modernize how they work. Thryv offers small business owners everything they need to communicate effectively, manage their day-to-day operations, and grow â all in one place.
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