Best marcus weaver Podcasts (2024)

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How to Use Storytelling to Accelerate Business Growth with John Hetherington 23:32

14d ago23:32

23:32

If you want to accelerate the growth of your business, storytelling is one of the best ways to do it. That’s what I discuss in this episode with my guest, John Hetherington. John is an entrepreneur and international speaker teaching entrepreneurs how to leverage storytelling to grow their business. After John graduated with a degree in electrical e…

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How to Create a Successful Online Marketing Strategy with Erin Marcus 25:04

17d ago25:04

25:04

If you want to create a online marketing strategy, you need to successfully combine strategies with tactics. I discuss how to do that with my guest, Erin Marcus. Erin is the founder and CEO of Conquer Your Business, an international company helping driven entrepreneurs and small business owners get the financial and emotional freedom they need to b…

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How to Create a Stronger, More Profitable Online Presence with Michael Buzinski 24:22

24d ago24:22

24:22

Creating a stronger, more profitable online presence takes skill. We discuss how to do that in this episode with my guest Michael Buzinski. Michael is a decorated US Air Force veteran, he has built several small businesses (two multi-million dollar ventures) and marketed for over 1200 companies, best-selling author, and host of the top 1% podcast “…

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How to use Applied Improv in the Business World with Mike Weaver 23:19

1M ago23:19

23:19

There’s a LOT more to improv than entertaining shows. It has many implications to create networking and communication experiences in the business world. That’s what I discuss in this episode with my guest, Mike Weaver. Mike’s been an actor in improv theater since 2003 and a member of the Applied Improvisation Network since 2007. He leverages his co…

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How to Create Healthy Peak Performance with Jennifer Watson 27:09

2M ago27:09

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Overcoming adversity and creating peak performance states often go hand in hand. That’s what I discuss in this episode with my guest, Jennifer Watson. Jennifer, founder of Watson Worldwide, overcame years of debilitating depression to become an integrative physical therapist, entrepreneur of 6+ figure businesses, a TEDx speaker and now an internati…

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How Entrepreneurs Can Become Trusted Brands with Bryan Kramer 22:15

2M ago22:15

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Even small businesses can become trusted brands with the right strategies. I discuss how to do that in this episode with my guest, Bryan Kramer. Called the “Zen Master to Digital Marketers” by Forbes, Bryan is a renowned business strategist, global keynote speaker, executive trainer and coach, investor, two-time bestselling author including a TOP 1…

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How to Grow Your Business Through Public Speaking with Mike Domitrz 23:05

1M ago23:05

23:05

Public speaking is a great way to grow your business if you have the right strategies. That’s what I discuss in this episode with my guest, Mike Domitrz. Mike is a Hall of Fame Speaker, author and Founder of the Center for Respect and conducts keynotes and workshops for tens of thousands of people each year. Now through his unique weekend retreats …

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How to Design a Successful Business with Colleen Biggs 24:51

2M ago24:51

24:51

It takes a lot more than a traditional business plan to design a business. It involves surrounding yourself with the right people, community building, marketing outreach and more. It’s possible to do it with the right strategies. That’s what I discuss in this episode with Colleen Biggs. Colleen is a 22-year Business Strategist who empowers Business…

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The Ripple Effect of Your Gratitude and Happiness with Phil Gerbyshak 24:06

2M ago24:06

24:06

Happiness is something most people yearn for, and gratitude helps you create it. How to find and create happiness is important. But most people don’t think about the effect their happiness has on the people around them. You can create a “happiness and gratitude ripple effect” if you have the right strategies. That’s what I discuss in this episode w…

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How to Market Yourself at Virtual Networking Events with Daniel Ruke 25:38

2M ago25:38

25:38

There’s an artform to marketing yourself at virtual events. They should be treated with the same professionalism as live events if you want to market yourself successfully. That’s what I discuss in this episode with serial entrepreneur Daniel Ruke, better known as Ruke. Ruke has been doing 100% virtual networking for six years now. He believes that…

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The One Sentence That Will Change Your Marketing World with Joe Martin 20:48:21

3M ago20:48:21

20:48:21

Writing great marketing copy is an art form. Many copywriters struggle with brevity; short form copy that packs a marketing punch isn’t the easiest thing in the world to create. If you have the right copywriting and marketing strategies you will get the attention of potential clients, keep it, and convert them into clients. I discuss how to do that…

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How to Create a Super Sticky Name for Your Product or Service with Alexandra Watkins 22:31

3M ago22:31

22:31

The wrong name for your product or service can be the difference between success and failure. So, how do you choose the right name? That’s what I discuss in this episode with Alexandra Watkins.Alexandra is a leading and outspoken authority on brand names with buzz. If you have ever eaten a Wendy’s Baconator, you have literally eaten the words. For …

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How to Build Your Business with Podcasting with Steve Ramona 22:03

3M ago22:03

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Podcasting is about more than just download numbers, which is what most people focus on. Podcasting can be a powerful tool to grow your business if you have the right strategies. That’s what I discuss in this episode with my guest, Steve Ramona.Steve discovered his calling at a young age and is now on a mission to share his secret sauce for success…

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How to Manifest Your Dream Life and Business with Melinda Van Fleet 22:40

4M ago22:40

22:40

There’s more to success than “hard work”. If you have the right strategies and mindset, you can manifest amazing things in your personal and professional lives. That’s what I discuss with Melinda Van Fleet in this episode of the Idea Climbing podcast.Melinda is a Intuitive Energetic Business and Leadership Mentor that helps busy leaders and busines…

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Ep. 16 - A Conversation Dr. Carter Berry Carey - Nurturing Inclusive Classrooms for Justice and Belonging 36:30

5M ago36:30

36:30

We end 2023 with a wonderful conversation with Dr. Carter Berry discussing her work at her organization, Brownicity and her work as an author. We discuss her recent work, "Teaching for Justice and Belonging: A Journey for Educators and Parents" and how it lays down the steps for the "how-to" of implementing such initiatives in ones classroom. It wa…

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How to Clearly Communicate Your Big Idea with Steve Woodruff 24:35

5M ago24:35

24:35

If you want to share and clearly communicate your big idea you need to do it in small chunks of information, not a long presentation. Your big idea has to be shared in a small package. You can’t dump a ton of information on people all at once, they’re not ready to process all of that information.You understand your big idea because it sprang to lif…

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Ep. 15 - A Conversation Professor Casey Fiesler - Navigating the Ethical Horizons of AI 40:52

6M ago40:52

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Navigating the Ethical Horizons of AI with Prof. Casey Fiesler Join us in a thought-provoking conversation with Professor Casey Fiesler from the University of Colorado - Boulder, as we delve into the intricate intersection of artificial intelligence, ethics, technology, and the world of education. We look into the role of AI in education and gain i…

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Your Hero’s Journey into Mentoring with Machen MacDonald 25:40

6M ago25:40

25:40

When you enter the mentoring space, you begin an amazing, life changing journey. How to navigate that journey is what I discuss with Machen MacDonald in this episode.On your journey you’ll be de-storying who you’ve been while storying who you really are. We show up differently in different situations. When you’re trying to change you have a mindset…

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CC #5 - Stephen Mulkey on Warming in the North Atlantic, Geoengineering, and Global Ag. in the Face of the Climate Crisis (Pt. 3) 25:58

6M ago25:58

25:58

We have our 5th Coffee Chat and part 3 of our conversation with Professor Stephen Mulkey. We chat about warming in the North Atlantic and its impact on ocean currents, changes in hurricane systems, geoengineering projects and why fossil fuel companies support them, how global agriculture will have to change in the face of our current climate crisis…

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How to Find Success by Facing Fear with Kyle Dean Houston 23:32

7M ago23:32

23:32

Everybody faces fear at one time or another, it’s how you deal with it that makes the difference. That’s what Kyle Dean Houston and I discuss in this episode.Fear Happens to all of UsMost people that have ever achieved anything realized that they have to move outside of comfort in order to have a transformation. To achieve something, you’re going t…

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How to Have Successful Networking and Prospecting Meetings with Clay Hicks 21:34

6M ago21:34

21:34

When it comes to networking, the line between general networking meetings and prospecting meetings can be vague. You shouldn’t pitch someone the first time you meet them (that’s called pitch slapping); yet you need to grow your business. How to do that is what I discuss with serial entrepreneur Clay Hicks in this episode.If you focus on earning tru…

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How to Create Successful Mentoring Relationships with Lisa Fain 21:57

8M ago21:57

21:57

Mentoring relationships without structure can fail fast. With the right structure they can thrive. That’s what I discuss in this episode with Lisa Fain.What do you think most mentoring programs do wrong? Most mentoring programs have a “pair and pray” structure. They pair people and pray that the program succeeds. People think because they’re in an …

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CC #4 - Stephen Mulkey on Degrowth, Carbon Capture Technology & the Amazon (Pt. 2) 23:13

8M ago23:13

23:13

Check out our past episodes at: aoapodcast.com Here is part 2 of 3 of our Coffee Chat conversation with Professor Stephen Mulkey. We chat about the concept of degrowth and how it fits in addressing climate change, the current state of carbon capture technology, and end with the Amazon Rainforest. Be on the lookout for part 3 of 3! Some articles wer…

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How to Find Your Next Mentor with Gary Anzalone 22:47

8M ago22:47

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Mentoring can be a crucially important part of your personal and professional lives. The challenge is finding the right people and creating successful mentoring relationships. That’s what I discussed with Gary Anzalone in this episode.When you have a mentor, you can have a very fulfilled life because you have someone to talk to about your hopes and…

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CC #3 - Stephen Mulkey on Current Climate Issues, Wet Bulb Temperatures, and Teaching about Climate Change (Pt. 1) 30:18

8M ago30:18

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In this Coffee Chat we have a familiar guest back on, Professor Stephen Mulkey. We discuss current climate change issues, we work to clear up some confusion on 'wet bulb temperature' and dive deep into one of Professor Mulkey's new course: Communities and Climate Change. We discuss how climate justice and community-based initiatives play a vital ro…

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How to Face Your Fears and Move Past Them with Jacqueline Wales 24:31

8M ago24:31

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Episode 79! Everybody faces fear, it’s a matter of how you deal with it and move past it that matters. That’s what I discuss with Jacqueline Wales in this episode.What is Fear?Jacqueline believes that fear is imagination based. There are a lot of reasons why we can feel threatened in life, but fears are often just a story we tell ourselves to deal …

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How to Gain Respect in the Business World with Michael Goldberg 22:59

8M ago22:59

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Episode 78! Know, like and trust is great. Taking it one step further is respect. It’s all about the connections that you make with people and the relationships you build after you connect. That’s what I discuss with Michael Goldberg in this episode.Gaining RespectThere are phases to building relationships the right way. When you’re getting to know…

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Why Paying it Forward is the Secret to Success with Dan Horwich 26:15

9M ago26:15

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Episode 77! If you want to get ahead in business, you must give before you get. That’s what I discussed with Dan Horwich. Dan is an active networker focused on making a difference in the professional lives of IT practitioners.Dan believes that money isn’t the key to happiness; relationships are the key to happiness. Here’s why.When you get out of s…

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How to Market Yourself with Neuroscience with Mike Mausteller 22:43

11M ago22:43

22:43

Episode 76! Today’s big idea is that neuroscience can dramatically increase your marketing efforts’ ROI. My guest is Mike Mausteller. Mike is known for his brand building in the Fortune 500 Space. Today he committed to supporting small and medium Private businesses, creating strategies that result in healthy businesses, enable the owner to scale or…

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CC #2 - A Conversation with Environmental Scientist —Stephen Mulkey (Pt. 2) 1:06:39

11M ago1:06:39

1:06:39

We have finally gotten around to sharing the second half of this wonderful conversation with professor and environmental scientist Stephen Mulkey. This is our second Coffee Chat (CC) and we are hoping to post more of these in addition to our episodes. We talk about divestment opportunities, teacher tips (really for all levels), and the future of sc…

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How Leaders Can be Great Mentors with Oak McCulloch 20:20

12M ago20:20

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Episode 75! Leadership and mentorship go hand in hand; it’s just a matter of sharpening your mentorship skills. That’s what I discuss in this episode with my guest, Oak McCulloch.Retired Lieutenant Colonel Oak McCulloch is a nationally recognized keynote speaker and the author of “Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be.” B…

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Ep. 14 - A Conversation with Author and Professor Marcus B. Weaver-Hightower 34:10

1y ago34:10

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Addressing food insecurity in schools was actually one of my main focuses as a first year teacher many years ago as an environmental educator. I was overly enthusiastic and naive about the promise of schoolyard vegetable gardens solving all food insecurity among the 10+ million children living in hunger in the US. Years later it is still a focus of…

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There are Only Three Ways to Grow Your Business with Mike Savage 22:54

1y ago22:54

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Episode 74!In the world of sales and marketing there are many viewpoints about how to do both successfully. My guest, Mike Savage, believes that there are only three ways to grow your business and have marketing and sales play well together.Mike works with 6-figure entrepreneurs who are hell-bent on getting to 7-figures without sacrificing their he…

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How to Use Improv to Improve Business Communications with Bill Prinzivalli 20:33

1+ y ago20:33

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Episode 73!Most people think of improv as “being funny”. It’s much more than that. There are many ways that improv can be woven into the business world, especially when it comes to communications. That’s what I discuss with Bill Prinzivalli in this episode.Bill is an organizational consultant and a transformational coach who incorporates mindfulnes…

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How to Increase Your Sales by Partnering with Trusted Advisors featuring Raffi Yardemian 24:49

1+ y ago24:49

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Episode 72!Sales can be a complicated process and tiring if you go about it the wrong way. There’s the stigma of salespeople being annoying. For solopreneurs, consultants, fractional C-Suites, and entrepreneurs – how do you get your message across without being salesy? Through relationships with trusted advisors.That’s what I discuss with Raffi Yar…

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How to Create Your Own Networking Group with Michael Gordon 23:50

1+ y ago23:50

23:50

Episode 71!If you’re entrepreneurial there’s a good chance that you attend networking events and join networking groups for business development. But what happens when you’re not getting enough business from your efforts? Have you ever thought about starting your own networking group? That’s what I discuss with my guest, Michael Gordon.Michael is t…

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The Importance of Altruism in Business with Sandy Gennaro 24:08

1+ y ago24:08

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Episode 70!Altruism can be a powerful force in your life if you understand how to practice it. That’s what I discuss with my guest, Sandy Gennaro. Sandy Gennaro is a world-class speaker/drummer/author/coach who has recorded and toured with several globally known artists.First, you need to think outside of yourself and always be willing to help othe…

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How to Improve Your Communication Skills Using Improv with Meridith Grundei 22:04

1+ y ago22:04

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Episode 69!Many people associate improv with being funny. It’s so much more than that, it can be an important part of effective communication for everyday work and life in general. That’s what I discuss in this episode with my guest, Meridith Grundei. Meridith is a public speaking and presentation skills coach who works with individuals and organiz…

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The Art and Science of Getting Referrals with Gregory Klein-Hertzel 20:34

1+ y ago20:34

20:34

Episode 68!Today we’re taking a look at how to build valuable relationships with people who will help promote your business. My guest is serial entrepreneur Gregory Klein-Hertzel with ConnectivTech. ConnectivTech is a Fractional CTO organization specializing in I.T. procurement & vendor selection.The Networking JourneyNetworking is a journey. If yo…

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Ep. 13 - A Conversation with Author and Professor Renee Hobbs 33:23

1+ y ago33:23

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Tune into a fun conversation with author and professor Renee Hobbs. Renee first got on our radar with he recent book and winner of the 2021 PROSE Award, "MIND OVER MEDIA: Propaganda Education for a Digital Age." We discuss her book and how she first got into media literacy. This conversation helped reframe how I saw "screen time" and how my student…

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Ep. 12 - A Conversation with Keynote Speaker Principal Kafele 35:28

1+ y ago35:28

35:28

We are happy to share with you an engaging conversation for your Thanksgiving Break! In this episode we had the privilege to chat with keynote speaker Principal Kafele. We cover how schools can better support their administrators, specifically their assistant principals, so they can better support their schools, what it means to push for equity in …

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How to Create Successful Mentoring Experiences with Hassan Akmal 23:04

1+ y ago23:04

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Episode 67!Mentorship is one of my favorite topics for this show. My guest Hassan Akmal and I recently discussed how to create successful mentoring relationships. Hassan is an American career and life mastery consultant, author, professor, thought leader, philanthropist, and former professional tennis player and athlete ambassador to the United Sta…

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Why You Should Be Marketing Your Business on Tik Tok 23:11

1+ y ago23:11

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Today we’re discussing Tik Tok for business and my guest is Alex Hitt. How did Alex get involved with Tik Tok and get to where he is today? He embraced the latest trend. Most businesses don’t know what to do with Tik Tok. Alex moved to Hawaii in 2021 with no real estate experience and sold $3 million worth of real estate through social media with p…

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How Relationships Created a Bestselling Book With Justin Breen 19:06

1+ y ago19:06

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Episode 65!It seems that every entrepreneur is told to write a book at some point in their career. A book is a key that opens up doors for you that you wouldn’t have been able to open without one. My guest, Justin Breen has written two books and he shares his insights and journey to becoming a bestselling author. His newest book, Epic Life has sold…

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The Power of Gratitude with David George Brooke 20:24

1+ y ago20:24

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Episode 64!The big idea in this episode is the power of gratitude. That’s what I discuss with my guest, David George Brooke. David AKA That Gratitude Guy, has been a speaker, coach, and best-selling author for over 25 years. He is a former Nordstrom store manager and has managed in the corporate world for over 30 years.After going through losses of…

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How to Create a Circle of Trusted Advisors With Electra Govoni 23:05

1+ y ago23:05

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Episode 63!Finding or starting your own professional group of advisors can be a daunting task, but a great investment of your time if you know how to go about it. That’s what I discuss with Electra Govoni in this episode. Electra is a business coach who helps owners of small and medium sized companies go from barely surviving to thriving in their b…

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How to Build Meaningful Relationships with Jonathan Rosen 24:16

1+ y ago24:16

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Episode 62!When it comes to building relationships in the business world there is a relational model and a transactional model, I discuss which one is better with my guest Jonathan Rosen. Jonathan founded Collaberex 6 years ago with the sole mission of helping executives, small business owners and professional service providers build meaningful, im…

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How to Build Relationships That Lead to Valuable Referrals With Matt Ward 23:14

2y ago23:14

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Episode 61!More referrals are the holy grail for entrepreneurs and sales professionals. But how do you get more? That’s what I discuss with Matt Ward in this episode. Matt is an author, speaker and referral coach that teaches service-based small business owners by showing them how easy getting more word-of-mouth referrals can be if you just have th…

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Ep. 11 - A Conversation with Author Alfie Kohn 27:26

2y ago27:26

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We are excited to kick off our second season of episodes with a conversation with author and lecturer Alfie Kohn. This was a shorter conversation but we covered a lot of ground. Like many of our other conversations here, I think everyone from parents to students, teachers to administrators, and activists to policy makers can get something out of th…

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Business Planning for a Recession: Four Critical Steps for CEOs with Glenn Gow 21:17

2y ago21:17

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This episode’s big idea is business planning for a recession: Four critical steps for CEOs. My guest, Glenn Gow believes that any company can find a pathway to success regardless of what’s happening in their economic environment. Glenn was a CEO for 25 years. Now, he's a CEO Coach. He's going to make you more successful. But it's not only about bei…

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