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Paradoxical

Steve McCready

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Sure, you've got a small business, but that doesn't mean you can't have big ambitions. Paradoxical is about the psychology behind doing big things in small business, so if you're looking to take your business to the next level, you've come to the right place. stevemccready.substack.com
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Innova.buzz

Dr Jürgen Strauss

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The InnovaBuzz Podcast explores the minds of innovators, entrepreneurs and creatives. You’ll learn about values, strategies, tactics and mindset from some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs. Join internationally recognised transformational marketing strategist, speaker and podcaster, Dr Jürgen Strauss, The World's Best Human-Centred Podcasting Coach , as he chats with awesome guests who are committed to innovation, service and modern marketing. Each episode is a conversation with i ...
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A regular audio podcast that features some of the country's most innovative business owners and experts - men and women who are putting into practice the profitable lessons that can be gleaned by reading Roy H. William's Monday Morning Memo
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In the world of Let’s Talk About It: Conversations with Industry Shapers, it's about diving deep into the heart of what truly matters in leadership and business innovation. Here, we peel back the layers of your journey to reveal the essence of your impact. Our conversations are candid, our topics are poignant, and our guests are the trailblazers who've turned challenges into stepping stones for success. This is where your story of leadership, resilience, and vision comes to life. Think you'd ...
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Coach and Host of the Paradoxical Podcast, Steve McCready. Steve’s transition from psychotherapy to coaching is a fascinating journey that underscores the evolving nature of personal and professional development. Psychotherapy often focuses on healing and moving from a state of distress to well-being, while co…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Business Coach and Strategic Consultant of PRIME Consulting, Matthew Sanjari. Matthew's journey began with the creation of a marketing company, which he bootstrapped from the ground up over nine years. His successful exit from this venture laid the groundwork for his current role as a business coach and strate…
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This week’s guest, Dean Guida, founder and CEO of Infragistics, has plenty of grit. But as he’s discovered on his way to bootstrapping a company that today serves 100% of the S&P 500, including Bank of America, Exxon, Fidelity, Intuit, and Morgan Stanley — to win in business, you also need: Strategic planning A positive and collaborative company cu…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Founder and CEO of Funnelytics, Mikael Dia. Funnelytics is a cutting-edge software designed to help marketers visualize their marketing funnels and customer journeys. By overlaying data, the platform enables businesses to understand what’s working and what’s not in converting strangers into customers. Mikael D…
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Our guest in this episode is Brian Bogert, a passionate coach and speaker, who has transformed his profound personal adversities into a professional mission to empower others to live more authentically and impactfully. In his conversation with host Jürgen Strauss, Brian delves into the importance of embracing vulnerability, harnessing personal adve…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the founder of One in a Million Life, Stuart Morris. Stuart Morris emphasizes the significance of living an intentional life—a life that you choose rather than one that chooses you. Many people find themselves drifting through life, taking on jobs and responsibilities that do not align with their true passions or …
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Nick-Anthony Zamucen has the Midas touch when it comes to starting and growing franchises. As founder and president of BOR Franchising, his successful concepts include a pizza chain, a home care business, a crime scene cleaner, and, most recently, a burgeoning water and fire damage repair company. Nick-Anthony has a proven formula for running a suc…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Founder of Apollo 21, Danny Nathan. Apollo 21 is a unique entity that blends the principles of management consultancy with the creativity of a product design studio. Additionally, it has a venture-building arm that helps businesses launch new products and ventures. Here’s a closer look at what Apollo 21 does: …
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Our guest in this episode is Scott Allan, a renowned author, publisher, and transformational growth expert based in Osaka, Japan. Scott has turned his deep passion for writing and personal development into a thriving global publishing business. His journey from corporate life to becoming a key influencer in self-help and professional development pr…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the CEO of Nth Degree CPAs, Dan Nicholson. Dan's journey is a testament to the power of aligning one's career with their true passion. Despite starting his career in the corporate world, Dan realized that his entrepreneurial spirit was not being fulfilled. This realization led him to create a unique niche in the C…
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Rusty Komori was the varsity boys’ tennis coach at the Punahou School in Honolulu from 1994 until 2015. During his tenure, the school won the state championship each and every year. That’s a record unmatched by any other coach in any other sport. But Rusty is not just excellent at taking a diverse group of teenagers and turning them into champions …
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Business Development Manager of Top Talent Agency, Dr. Richard Kaye. Richard underscores that publicity is often misunderstood and mistakenly equated with social media. While social media is a part of it, publicity encompasses a wider range of activities designed to attract public attention and build a positiv…
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Our guest in this episode is Tiago Faria, a business mentor and marketing expert. Tiago has transformed the way entrepreneurs and influencers expand their authority and reach new audiences with his innovative "DREAM Method." This approach harnesses the power of podcast guesting, helping individuals grow their networks and enhance their marketing st…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Senior Senior Vice President of Technology at Puritan Life Insurance Company of America, Meg Duty. Meg's journey in the insurance industry exemplifies the power of hard work and perseverance. As a woman in a historically male-dominated field, Meg has not only carved out a space for herself but has also driven …
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Business and brand websites have existed for almost three decades. Yet most companies still don’t know how to design them so that their messaging aligns with and supports their advertising, social media, and point-of-sale communication. Moreover, most present-day websites fail to incorporate language that appeals to each of the four major personali…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Owner of CapForge, Matt Remuzzi. Matt discussed the importance of cash flow forecasting. Maintaining a healthy cash flow is crucial for any business, especially small businesses and e-commerce ventures. Cash flow forecasting allows you to predict your business’s financial health by estimating future cash inflo…
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Our guest in this episode is Carlos Alvarenga, a distinguished thinker and educator in the fields of communication and rhetoric. Carlos has an extraordinary background, starting as a refugee child and rising to become a prominent expert in persuasive communications. His journey includes deep dives into the ancient wisdom of Aristotle to update thes…
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In his award-winning 2021 book about the aftermath of the terror attacks on the World Trade Center, September Twelfth, Monday Morning Radio co-host Dean Rotbart described Gwendolyn “Wendy” Bounds, an eyewitness and award-winning journalist. She was, he wrote, telegenically attractive, with big chocolate-brown eyes, a sparkly broad smile, and should…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the CEO and Founder Coach, Peter Sorgenfrei. Peter's journey into coaching was driven by his experience with burnout. He realized the value of having a coach to navigate the challenges of executive life. Coaching provides personalized guidance tailored to the unique needs and goals of the executive. A coach can he…
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Our guest in this episode is Larry Apke, a visionary VUCA consultant, agile coach, and the altruistic founder of JobHackers. Larry has dedicated his career to guiding individuals and organizations through the complexities of today's ever-changing world, using agile methodologies and education as his tools. His innovative approach to professional de…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Founder and Investment Marketing Designer of Highrise Group, Emma Powell. Emma's journey into real estate began with a significant life change—a job relocation to Salt Lake City. This move prompted her to reexamine her career and seek a path offering financial freedom and early retirement. Emma's goal was clea…
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Pop quiz, hotshot. Hackers have frozen you out of your own databases. They tell you that if you want back in, you have to pay them a ransom in the next 24 hours. Oh, and if you don’t want them to sell your clients’ data on the black market, that’s another hefty fee, too. What do you do? WHAT DO YOU DO? That’s the question that keeps Terry Ziemniak,…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Founder and CEO of Tilled, Caleb Avery. Caleb's journey in the payments industry began at the young age of 19, selling payment solutions door to door. His experience consulting for vertical software companies revealed a gap in the market—these companies needed a way to monetize payments without the hefty fees …
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Our guest in this episode is Mark Stern, a visionary entrepreneur who's redefining how brands connect with their customers. As the founder and CEO of Custom Box Agency, Mark merges tangible products with digital marketing to craft memorable and impactful customer experiences. In our engaging conversation, Mark shared his insights on creating deeper…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Co-Founder and CEO of Base Molecular Resonance™ Technologies (BMRT), Bo Short. Bo is a visionary in the technology space, leading a company that has achieved a remarkable breakthrough. BMRT holds a patent that allows for the detection of every element in the periodic table including up to 200 types of cancers …
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When business owners and entrepreneurs struggle to resolve an intractable problem, they often blame everyone and everything but the true culprit. Themselves. Often, what they should be thinking, says Steve McCready — who spent more than 15 years as a psychotherapist before becoming a business coach — is, “It’s not you, it’s me.” Steve is a “magic e…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Chief Passion Officer of GOLD Results, Adolfo Gomez Sanchez. Adolfo's story is a testament to the power of passion and the relentless pursuit of improvement. From his early days practicing martial arts to his extensive study in performance science, Adolfo has been driven by a singular question: How do people g…
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Our guest in this episode is Anthony Nwaneri, a best-selling author and a visionary in the podcasting industry, renowned for his innovative approaches to podcast growth and monetization. From his early challenges in Nigeria to becoming a major influence in the podcasting world in the UK, Anthony's journey is a testament to the power of persistence …
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Life Coach, Carlo Taormina. Carlo's story is a testament to the unpredictable nature of life. He never envisioned himself in the role of a life coach or a motivational speaker. His transformation began with a series of unfortunate events that he refers to as his "hell week." It was a time when everything that …
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When it comes to talented business people, there is a hierarchy of ability: skilled, expert, masterful, and brilliant. Brilliant is the realm where Simon T. Bailey operates and teaches others how to elevate their performance from proficient to awesome. A former Disney sales executive, Simon has written multiple books on the topic and has been invit…
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Our guest in this episode is Steve McCready, a transformative coach and therapist whose journey has taken him from the fields of IT to the realms of psychotherapy and coaching. With a passion for helping others unlock their full potential, Steve has dedicated his career to understanding the stories we tell ourselves and how these narratives shape o…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Founder of Jazz for Peace Foundation, Rick DellaRatta. Nestled in the vibrant streets of Hell's Kitchen, with the pulsating lights of Times Square as his backdrop, Rick discussed his profound journey from the Upper West Side and Lower East Side of New York City to the heart of philanthropy through music. The t…
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Michelle D. Gladieux will celebrate 20 years of running her company, Gladieux Consulting, this year. Michelle and her colleagues have advised hundreds of companies, including Best Buy, General Dynamics, Lincoln Financial, and Medtronic, on ways their executives and employees can communicate more effectively to improve their performance and satisfac…
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Our guest in this episode is Chris Hood, a digital strategist with a heart for innovation and a mind for technology. With a career spanning over 35 years, Chris has left a significant mark on the digital landscapes of TV, film, music, and video games. Through his book, "Customer Transformation," and his consulting work, he's helped organizations wo…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Chief CRM Solutions Architect of Segwik, Pete Romano. Pete's journey is a testament to the spirit of entrepreneurship. Segwik was born out of a desire to address a critical gap in the small business community. As Pete explained, many small business owners are experts in their craft but often lack the operation…
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Bryan Clayton, CEO and co-founder of Your Green Pal, uses a proprietary app to match homeowners who need lawn care with small businesses - many of them solo operators - that provide those services. His numbers are impressive: more than 55,000 entrepreneurs serving over half a million customers. Bryan began mowing lawns in high school and essentiall…
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Our guest in this episode is Erin Andrea Craske, a visionary coach, author, and a rebel at heart with a rich corporate background. Erin shares her journey from corporate strategy to coaching, emphasizing a transformative change through what she terms as an "effortlessness philosophy." Her insights reveal a profound understanding of leadership, stra…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Founder and CEO of Mavens & Moguls, Paige Arnof-Fenn. Paige's journey is nothing short of inspiring. With a career that began in the marketing departments of behemoths like Procter & Gamble and Coca-Cola, she has seen the inner workings of some of the world's most recognized brands. Imagine being part of the t…
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Forbes magazine describes Sol Rashidi as one of the nine brightest minds when it comes to Artificial Intelligence. She was part of the first generation of leaders who helped IBM launch Watson, the powerful machine-learning suite of AI services, applications, and tools. In addition to IBM, Sol has worked for EY, Sony Music, Merck, and Estee Lauder. …
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Our guest in this episode is Robert Brill, the co-founder and owner of Brill Media, a digital advertising agency from Los Angeles, USA, dedicated to helping businesses scale and grow. With a journey marked by a transition from employee to entrepreneur, Robert shares his insights into the digital advertising landscape, underlining the importance of …
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Senior Account Executive of FreeUp, Brittany Brewer. Brittany's journey resonates with many in the gig economy. Starting as a blog writer, she carved a niche for herself before transitioning to a role that supports others in their freelance endeavors. As the Operations Manager at FreeUp for six years, Brittany…
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Over the course of his career, including stints at PayPal, Cisco, and Nike, Sean Lemson has encountered all varieties of leaders — good, bad, and toxic. Toxic leaders are a special breed of “bad,” capable, often without even realizing it, of chasing off the best employees and slowly killing their companies. Sean is the founder of Motivated Outcomes…
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Our guest in this episode is Fred Joye, co-founder of Arcanys Ventures, a visionary entrepreneur transforming the tech landscape from Cebu, Philippines. With a background that spans across continents, Fred's journey from corporate finance in Switzerland to pioneering software development outsourcing in the Philippines is both inspiring and instruct…
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Your host, Jeff Arnold, talks with the Founder and Principal Consultant of Seeker Solution, Jamie Seeker. Jamie provided a high-level overview of Seeker Solution, a company that's redefining operations management consulting for small and medium-sized businesses. With a team of specialized consultants, Seeker Solution acts as an outsourced departmen…
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On May 7th and 8th, experts from government, industry, small business, and academia will come together in Washington, D.C., for the 2024 Humans to Mars Summit focused on sending humans to Mars. The event, the largest such gathering on earth, is being organized by Chris Carberry, the CEO and Co-Founder of Explore Mars Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to …
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Our guest in this episode is Fred Cary, a visionary entrepreneur and the founder of IdeaPros. Fred has dedicated his career to transforming outsiders into insiders within the entrepreneurial market, leveraging his vast experience and insights to guide aspiring entrepreneurs on their journey to success. Through this fascinating conversation with Jür…
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In the inaugural episode of Let's Talk About It: Conversations with Industry Shapers, Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence interviews the creator and host of the show, Jeff Arnold. Jeff is also the Founder and CEO of RightSure. Jeff and Josh discuss the podcast's aim to engage with industry pioneers from various sectors to share wisdom and knowledge. Jeff…
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Scott Mautz is a former senior executive with Procter & Gamble, whose free leadership classes on LinkedIn have attracted more than two million registrants. Scott, who ran four of P&G’s multi-billion dollar businesses, knows what it takes to be an effective leader. That’s why he advises all owners and entrepreneurs to work out daily. But Scott doesn…
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Our guest in this episode is Alan Lazaros, the CEO of Next Level University, a top 100 global podcast with a mission to empower individuals towards achieving holistic success. Alan's journey from personal struggles to becoming a beacon of self-improvement and leadership offers invaluable insights into the transformative power of continuous growth. …
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Whether you are a solo entrepreneur, a small business owner, or the head of a FORTUNE 500 company, innovation is within your grasp — if you understand what it is and isn’t. This week’s guest, Steve Wunker, managing director of New Markets Advisors, is widely acknowledged as one of the country’s foremost masters of innovation. He pioneered the mobil…
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