Best Zahr Podcasts (2024)

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180. Remove Obstacles to Grow Your Business with Kareen Zahr Walsh 35:19

27d ago35:19

35:19

Today, we delve into common blind spots that entrepreneurs face during rapid growth and change, emphasizing the need to pause and reset to maintain alignment with the business's vision. Scaling businesses through vision, leadership, and operations is an area where Kareen excels. We share insights on asking for what you want in business, facilitatin…

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184. If You Aren't Supporting Your Team's Financial Wellness, You Should Be with Mel Abraham 35:01

5h ago35:01

35:01

In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of financial wellbeing, featuring insights from our special guest, Mel Abraham. Mel is not just a financial expert; he’s an accomplished entrepreneur with a rich journey transitioning from the corporate world to building his own empire. We explore his transformative leadership lessons and Mel shares…

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183. Mapping Out the Perfect Interview Process for Hiring Success 25:34

5h ago25:34

25:34

If you’re tired of bad hires and chaotic recruitment processes, this episode is for you! We're diving into the world of structured hiring. We're kicking things off by addressing those bad hiring habits we all need to ditch. Then, I'll walk you through creating a structured hiring process that brings consistency and fairness to your team. We’ll chat…

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182. How to Build Effective People Processes in Any Business with Kristina Bartold 31:57

4d ago31:57

31:57

Kristina Bartold joins us today to reveal the secrets behind building robust people processes in small businesses, stressing the crucial role of clear communication and continuous self-reflection in effective leadership. We explore the intricacies of managing team dynamics and setting realistic expectations, especially in today’s landscape of remot…

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181. Don't Make This Common Mistake When Hiring New Team Members 19:49

11d ago19:49

19:49

Waiting to talk to more candidates might be a huge mistake. Today, we're covering the essential topics in hiring. Together, we'll explore how a hiring rubric can streamline your decision-making and ensure that your interviews are smoother and more effective. I'll share my secrets on using the rubric in interviews to keep things fair and consistent!…

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Guys Do It Too: Men and Plastic Surgery, Skincare, and Botox 38:19

21d ago38:19

38:19

In this episode of The Doc Dudes, the doctors talk about men and aesthetic care. From liposuction to treatment for aging and gynecomastia, treatments exist for men to look and feel their best. Cosmetic surgery can enhance masculinity and take years off of the face and body, and men are seeking plastic surgery more than ever! Dr. Garrett Harper, Dr.…

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179. How to Build a Strong Company DNA to Attract the Right Candidates and Repel the Wrong Ones 20:46

1M ago20:46

20:46

Establishing your company culture is a non-negotiable for success. Today I define what makes up your company’s DNA and break down the key components to consider. You'll get the inside scoop on how to craft a mission statement that truly speaks to your team and why setting clear goals and priorities is a game-changer. We also cover the crucial step …

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178. How to Select Candidates Who Will Contribute Positively and Effectively to Your Business with Jonathan Porter-Whistman 42:02

1M ago42:02

42:02

In this episode of World’s Greatest Boss, we dive deep into the world of hiring with an entrepreneurial powerhouse, Jonathan Porter-Whistman. Jonathan shares his key hiring insights and strategies that have paved his way to success. We explore the critical importance of employer branding and how it can transform your business from the ground up. Jo…

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177. What You Need to Know About Updated U.S. Labor Laws 24:49

2M ago24:49

24:49

Get ready to unpack the critical updates to labor laws for U.S. businesses! I'll provide essential compliance strategies to ensure your business stays on top of these changes. I'll simplify the complex world of employee payments, distinguishing between salary and hourly bases, and we'll explore the nuances of navigating overtime and minimum wage la…

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176. How to Define Core Values for the Culture You Crave with Ashley Alderson 34:48

2M ago34:48

34:48

Dive into team building and leadership with entrepreneur turned CEO, Ashley Alderson. Join us as Ashley shares invaluable insights on cultivating the dream team and company culture that you've always envisioned. You'll learn how to empower and train your team for success, all while creating a unique and vibrant company culture. Throughout the episo…

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Beauty and the Facelift: Conversations with Charlotte’s Iconic Barbara McKay 32:35

2M ago32:35

32:35

In this episode of The Doc Dudes, Charlotte icon Barbara McKay joins the doctors to talk about her experience at Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery. Barbara McKay is a beloved media star who is known across the Carolinas and the world for her roles in TV news, print media, podcasting, social media, and much, much more! The Doc Dudes talk about the proc…

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175. Should Your Contractors Actually Be Employees? How to Properly Classify Workers to Avoid Legal Issues 26:04

2M ago26:04

26:04

I’m diving into a crucial topic that will help keep you out of legal trouble: the misclassification of workers who should be employees as contractors. I'll share a fascinating case study on the gig economy and legal battles, where companies like Uber and Lyft have faced complex challenges and regulations. Understanding the key differences between e…

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174. Simplifying and Automating Compliance with Alex Kehayias 30:13

2M ago30:13

30:13

I'm thrilled to welcome Alex Kehayias, founder of Mosey. Join us as we dive into his entrepreneurial journey and the fascinating impact of Mosey on automating compliance. We'll explore how Alex's experiences have shaped the mission and mechanics of Mosey, with a focus on simplifying and automating compliance for businesses worldwide. Discover the i…

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173. Navigating Bonus Plans and Profit-Sharing Strategies 18:47

3M ago18:47

18:47

Have you ever wanted to implement bonus structures and profit-sharing plans? Or maybe you have a structure in place but it isn't quite going as planned. We're going to cover all of the options in this episode! I kick off by exploring salary-based bonus structures, sharing how they provide a reliable incentive for employees. Then, I dive into perfor…

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172. Cultivating Core Values for Your Small or Non-Traditional Team with Shannon Weinstein 34:29

3M ago34:29

34:29

Shannon is back to discuss the importance and impact of intentionally creating a positive culture in small businesses! Businesses of any size can benefit from establishing strong core values and a culture of growth and learning. Shannon Weinstein, a CPA turned entrepreneur, shares her journey from corporate to creating a unique accounting firm that…

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An Insider’s Look Into Skincare with Dr. Alisar S. Zahr, PhD 36:28

3M ago36:28

36:28

In this episode of The Doc Dudes, the Charlotte NC cosmetic surgeons at Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery talk with Dr. Alisar S. Zahr, PhD, about skincare and the difference between OTC products and medical grade skincare products. Dr. Zahr is an accomplished industry veteran who has worked with brands like Nuetragena, and she currently serves as the…

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171. Do You Need Worker's Comp Insurance? 14:39

3M ago14:39

14:39

Spoiler alert: the answer is probably yes! Take a deep dive with me into the critical yet often overlooked requirement of Worker's Compensation Insurance for small business owners. Drawing from my firsthand experience, I underscore the severe financial risks and legal trouble you could face without this insurance. Even if you have a remote workforc…

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170. How to Motivate Your Team and Build Culture with Cory Charles 35:32

3M ago35:32

35:32

Dive in with Cory Charles as we discuss the art of building, motivating, and maintaining successful teams. As business owners and leaders, the challenge often lies not only in hiring the right individuals but also in inspiring and motivating them consistently. Cory, a renowned speaker, and trainer, shares invaluable insights on creating a cohesive …

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169. Maximize Team Performance with This Simple Tool 20:35

4M ago20:35

20:35

Tailoring your leadership approach to your team members can transform your team beyond recognition! In this episode, I share the dynamic Skill vs. Will Matrix and how it can be utilized to support your team as they change and your business evolves. Join me as we uncover the intricacies of understanding the four quadrants of this matrix and how it c…

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168. How to Build an Advisory Board Without Giving Away Half Your Business with Debra Boggs 25:29

4M ago25:29

25:29

In today's episode, we are studying the invaluable role of strategic advisors for entrepreneurs, with the advice of a seasoned expert, Debra Boggs. Debra's here to help us unlock the power and impact of strategic advisors in business, as she sheds light on the intricate world of board members. Throughout the conversation, we uncover the secrets to …

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167. Should You Be Friends with Your Employees? 13:09

4M ago13:09

13:09

Get ready to tackle the fine line between boss and friend as I address the delicate balance between the two! I share insights on navigating the line between leadership and friendship, especially in scenarios like networking events. I'll delve into the motivations behind leaders wanting to befriend employees and emphasize how to maintain professiona…

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The Perfect Fit: Navigating Size, Shape and Lifestyle in Breast Augmentation 30:05

4M ago30:05

30:05

In the latest episode of The Doc Dudes, Dr. Garrett and Dr. Robert Graper of Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery in Charlotte, NC, discuss modern breast augmentation, implants, and more! Learn the best practices in today's breast surgery from the experts who perform these procedures. Discover tips for selecting the right implants, and find out how cosme…

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166. Mindset Mastery with Laura Conley 39:10

4M ago39:10

39:10

Transform your mindset and you'll transform your world! Listen up as I sit down with Laura Conley to uncover the secrets of scaling businesses with the power of personal work. Together, we explore how our mindset influences our ability to achieve both business and personal goals. We discuss the impact of limiting beliefs on business success and sha…

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165. Navigating Team Turmoil: Strategies for Effective Conflict Management 15:48

4M ago15:48

15:48

Work problem? Don't stress! I've got you covered as this episode is all about the intricacies of leading and managing conflicts within teams through effective communication. One of the key aspects we'll explore is the importance of identifying and addressing conflicts within a team. Whether it's a work-related issue or a relationship dynamic causin…

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World's Greatest Boss 2:48

5M ago2:48

2:48

Jackie Koch has been in the trenches building the teams that grow companies for over 15 years. She’s hired hundreds of people, navigated countless sticky situations, and earned an MBA along the way. From being deeply involved in the nitty-gritty of team building to now helping others navigate the waters of running a business, she wants to help you …

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164. Podcasting Power Moves with Kelly Mosser 30:04

5M ago30:04

30:04

If you're ready to hear all things podcasting, you're in luck! Today, I'm thrilled to have the amazing Kelly Mosser, host of top-rated podcast, The Aligned Success Show, joining me for a jam-packed discussion as she shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming a successful small business supporter and host. We'll talk all things podcasti…

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163. The Power of Candidate Experience in Today's Job Market 17:17

5M ago17:17

17:17

Many hiring managers assume eager candidates will do whatever it takes to get the job but I'm here to challenge that notion and discuss how companies should adapt their approach to hiring! Today's job market is candidate-driven and it's time to focus on building your employer brand and showcasing your unique culture to attract top talent, rather th…

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162. Engage, Connect, Succeed: Mastering LinkedIn Trends with Katie McKiever 46:03

5M ago46:03

46:03

Today, I'm joined by a phenomenal guest, Katie McKiever, an expert in the world of LinkedIn and social media. Get ready to dive deep and discover how to leverage this powerhouse platform for small businesses and personal branding success. But the value of LinkedIn doesn't stop there. We delve into LinkedIn content strategy and employee advocacy. We…

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Not Yo’ Mamma’s Makeover: The Mommy Makeover Revealed 34:17

5M ago34:17

34:17

In this episode of The Doc Dudes: The Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery podcast, learn all about the "mommy makeover" and what goes into giving women their confidence back through aesthetic medicine. Join Dr. Garrett Harper and Dr. Evon Zoog of Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery in Charlotte, NC, as they talk all about tummy tucks, breast augmentation, an…

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161. Hiring Slow: The Key to Building a High-Performing Team 15:54

5M ago15:54

15:54

Hiring slow is the name of the game! You want to thoroughly vet candidates to ensure they possess not only the necessary skills but also the values needed for the job and your organization's culture. It might seem counterintuitive, but patience can pay off tremendously in building a high-performing team. First, we'll discuss the importance of hirin…

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160. Strategies for a Positive Workplace with Aisha Marshall 24:52

5M ago24:52

24:52

Today, I'm joined by an incredible guest, Aisha Marshall. Get ready to dive into the world of business growth, self-worth, and entrepreneurship as Aisha shares about her entrepreneurial journey and the mindset shifts required to create the life you truly desire. In this episode, Aisha shares her insights on maintaining a "high vibes only" culture a…

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159. Burnout, Interview Bias, & PTO: BTS at People Principles 19:39

5M ago19:39

19:39

In today's episode, we discuss the often-dreaded question in job interviews - employment gaps. We unravel strategies on how to handle these gaps gracefully and transparently, ensuring your potential employers see your full potential. But that's just the beginning! Molly and I touch upon burnout, a topic many of us have experienced, and how it can t…

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158. The Secrets of Building an Intentional Culture with Robert Glazer 31:08

5M ago31:08

31:08

Today, I am joined by Robert Glazer, the founder and chairman of Acceleration Partners. Robert's passion for building businesses has turned him into a culture and leadership expert, and he spills the beans on how he did it. In this episode, he shares invaluable insights on identifying and rewarding the right behaviors and values within a company. W…

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157. So Your Employee Wants to Work Abroad, Now What?: BTS at People Principles 15:07

6M ago15:07

15:07

With remote work on the rise, some employees want the adventure of moving to another country while holding onto their jobs. Discover the ups and downs of this international leap, complete with inspiring stories and valuable lessons. If you're interested in onboarding international employees or hiring international contractors, we've got you covered…

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156. Master These Three Pillars for a Strong People Foundation 17:14

6M ago17:14

17:14

Today's episode is all about leadership, management, and entrepreneurship. I'm sharing the three pillars that every business should address for a strong team! One of the key areas we'll dive into is HR and recruiting for businesses. We'll dive into hiring the right people, being a good people leader, and people operations (HR). For small businesses…

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155. Navigating Executive Presence and Personal Branding with Pam Foley 29:09

6M ago29:09

29:09

I have the privilege of chatting with Pam Foley who transitioned from lawyer to executive presence coach. Together, we're diving deep into the world of executive presence and personal branding for founders and CEOs. Pam guides us through this transformative journey, offering invaluable insights along the way. Pam sheds light on developing executive…

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154. PEOs Unwrapped: BTS at People Principles 16:21

6M ago16:21

16:21

Get ready to unpack the world of Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) and their vital role in small business HR! We demystify PEOs and their superpowers, from cost savings to top-notch employee benefits and expert guidance. If you're looking for ways to supercharge your HR without breaking the bank, this episode is a must-listen. But, of cour…

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153. Small Business Strategies to Chart Your Path to Growth 25:35

6M ago25:35

25:35

Today, we're diving into the world of small business organization and growth. Picture this: building an airplane. Yes, you heard me right! Organizational charts are like the blueprints for your business plane. They help you see the big picture and identify areas for growth and hiring needs. I'll explain why these charts are essential and how they c…

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152. Diversity and Inclusion Do's and Don'ts with Maria Morukian 40:30

6M ago40:30

40:30

In this episode, Maria Morukian and I dive headfirst into the exciting realm of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We'll uncover the secrets to fostering a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that sparks innovation and drives success. You won't want to miss our discussion on the unique synergy between diversity, inclusion…

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It’s All About That Face, That Face: The Latest Advancements in Facial Rejuvenation 51:17

6M ago51:17

51:17

In the debut episode of The Doc Dudes: The Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery Podcast, learn all about the latest advancements in facial rejuvenation! Join Dr. Garrett Harper, Dr. Robert Graper, Dr. Evon Zoog, and special guest Linda Owens, Aesthetic Injection Specialist, and Allergan Medical Institute Trainer, as they discuss how cosmetic surgery can …

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151. Unmasking Backchannel References: BTS at People Principles 14:34

6M ago14:34

14:34

What are backchannel references? In this episode, Molly and I unpack the intriguing practice of when mutual connections decide to reach out and ask for references without the candidate's knowledge. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. We delve into the importance of considering the credibility of backchannel references when making hiring decisio…

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150. Boss Basics: Small Business Hiring Hacks 14:14

6M ago14:14

14:14

Ready for compliance, legal requirements, and the hiring process to be an absolute breeze? First up, we unravel the complexities of compliance in a way that's easy to digest. From rules to regulations, I'll guide you through the maze, ensuring you can confidently navigate the legal landscape. Staying compliant will be a piece of cake after our chat…

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149. Compliance and Coaching: Building Culture in the Virtual World with Lesleigh Gennace 29:49

6M ago29:49

29:49

Today, we have an incredible guest, Lesleigh, who's going to take us on a thrilling journey through the ins and outs of scaling HR and culture in a tech consulting company. If you've ever wondered how to navigate moving abroad, embracing remote work, or making a career transition, this episode is a must-listen! Lesleigh shares her personal experien…

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148. Navigating Layoffs, Performance, and Hiring: BTS at People Principles 22:17

6M ago22:17

22:17

Molly is back! And we're talking all about layoffs and performance management in your business. I share my insights on handling layoffs within a team while considering performance and termination options. Molly and I stress the importance of addressing performance concerns before jumping to termination decisions. Unemployment eligibility and perfor…

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147. Navigating Wage and Hour Laws 27:35

6M ago27:35

27:35

I'm tackling a crucial topic vital for all small business owners and bosses: wage and hour compliance. Neglecting these matters can lead to costly investigations and legal penalties. But don't worry, we'll explore the complexities of wage and hour laws, from minimum wage to overtime pay. These laws vary by state and locality but we'll discuss the F…

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146. Mastering Your Marketing Strategy with Myca Williamson 27:53

6M ago27:53

27:53

Myca Williamson is a multifaceted entrepreneur and strategist with a background in journalism, marketing, and education. She's here to share her expertise on the importance of marketing strategy for business success. It's a conversation that you can't afford to miss! To start, I have the pleasure of interviewing Myca about her incredible entreprene…

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145. Hiring, Compliance, and Phishing Scams: BTS at People Principles 23:44

6M ago23:44

23:44

Today's episode is a rollercoaster of topics that will leave you both informed and entertained. We kick things off with a discussion about the world of hiring strategies and candidate assessment. We dive deep into the importance of evaluating candidates based on their strengths, weaknesses, and the skills required for the job. In the realm of HR be…

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144. Creating Proactive Policies for Employment, Legal Matters, and HR 17:27

7M ago17:27

17:27

Creating policies for employment issues is a critical step for any business owner. I can't stress enough how crucial it is to have policies in writing that your employees sign off on. We'll talk about the importance of establishing clear policies and procedures ahead of time to save you from confusion and potential legal troubles down the road. But…

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143. Transferring Military Skills to the Workplace with John McGlothlin 24:05

7M ago24:05

24:05

Today we have an incredible guest with us, John McGlothlin. In this episode, we delve into the world of military lessons and skills and how they can be applied to everyday life and business. John shares how his military experience has profoundly shaped his perspective on leadership and the invaluable lessons he's learned during his military career …

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142. Navigating Unemployment Insurance and Hiring Challenges: BTS at People Principles 29:12

7M ago29:12

29:12

Today, I'm thrilled to have Molly as my guest, and we're bringing you behind the scenes of People Principles into the world of unemployment insurance, hiring challenges, and small business benefits. Get ready for some valuable insights! First up, we reminisce about our days at a startup with an unheated office with mice running across our feet! Cli…

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