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In this episode of the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, join international business and life guide Mel McSherry as she shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey. Discover how Mel navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship, including managing a thriving business while balancing family life, and how she turned setbacks into plot twists. Learn about her unique approach to energy management, profitability, and sustainable success. Mel also discusses the importance of aligning with your zone of genius and using your energy effectively to achieve your entrepreneurial goals. [00:00:02] Introduction to Mel McSherry [00:00:34] Mel’s journey into entrepreneurship [00:04:26] Breakthrough in Beachbody [00:05:02] Transition to full-time coaching [00:11:51] The significance of mental and emotional profitability [00:23:05] Guiding entrepreneurs through transitional phases Gain actionable insights on avoiding burnout and prioritizing your mental and emotional wellness alongside financial success. Perfect for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and start-up founders eager to learn from successful entrepreneurs. If you found value in this episode, please consider subscribing and hitting the notification bell to stay updated with our latest content. Join our community of driven entrepreneurs and transform your business journey! Don't forget to check the links in the description for more ways to connect with Mel McSherry and explore her coaching services. Connect with Mel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melmcsherry/ #InternationalBusiness #Entrepreneur #CertifiedPersonalTrainer #ChicagoCubs #PostpartumDepression #VirtualAdministrator #OnlineMedicalBilling #ProfitabilityBuckets #Beachbody #OnlineHealthAndFitnessCoach #TeamProductivity #BusinessCoaching #JohnCMaxwell #CoachingCertification #SpiritualTools #HumanDesign #EnergeticBlueprint #SustainableSuccess #MentalProfitability #EmotionalProfitability #BurnOut #InspiredEntrepreneurs #TransitionalSpots #CorporateEntrepreneurship #HallwaysOfOpportunity #SelfTrust #ArchitectOfSuccess…

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From Law School to Launching Startups: Devin Miller's Unique Path 26:12

7 days ago26:12

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Welcome to the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, where we dive into the journeys of successful entrepreneurs, small business owners, and startup founders. In this episode, our guest is Devin Miller, founder and CEO of Miller IP, who shares invaluable insights from his extensive entrepreneurial journey. Devin discusses the pivotal moments that led him from an education in electrical engineering and Chinese to becoming an attorney and entrepreneur. Learn how Devin managed to simultaneously earn multiple degrees and launch multiple startups, including a law firm that caters specifically to startups and small businesses. We explore the challenges and surprises encountered in the world of entrepreneurship and how Devin's background in law has become a significant asset. Discover the lessons Devin learned from working with large corporations like Amazon and Intel before transitioning to support emerging businesses. Devin also discusses the importance of intellectual property and brand protection for startups. Join us as we uncover the real stories behind success, the struggles, and breakthroughs through Devin's experiences and the Inventive Journey podcast, which showcases the dynamic paths of various entrepreneurs. Subscribe for more episodes packed with strategies, insights, and inspiration to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. Timestamped Overview: 05:26 Influence and Business Ambitions 09:12 From Boutique to Big Law: Reflections 13:09 Success Through Focus and Effort 16:24 Sharing Startup Journeys 17:42 "Highlight Reels vs. Reality" 22:43 Contact Options for Consultation 23:53 Podcast Guest Appreciation Connect with Devin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawwithmiller/ Visit his website: http://lawwithmiller.com/ Learn more about Traffic Ninjas: https://join.thetrafficninjas.com/vegas-retreat-bfcm?am_id=ezdc3pl #DevinMiller #MillerIP #Founder #CEO #ElectricalEngineering #Chinese #Startups #SmallBusinesses #Patents #Trademarks #MBA #LawDegree #Wearables #FoodTruck #ReligiousProducts #LeadGenerationPlatform #Entrepreneur #Attorney #LargeLawFirms #Podcast #InventiveJourney #ChurchOfJesusChristOfLatterDaySaints #Innovation #BusinessAdministration #LegalAspect #BrandProtection #ClientBase #StrategyMeeting #StrategyMeetingDotCom #LawWithMiller #MeetMiller #SocialMedia #LinkedIn…

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The Evolution of a Trader: A Journey Beyond Wealth With Anmol Singh 26:23

11 days ago26:23

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Join us for an inspiring episode of the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast featuring Anmol Singh, founder of Live Traders, as he shares his journey from an introverted college student to achieving financial success. Dive into this captivating discussion where Anmol reveals the transformative power of curiosity, perseverance, and a disciplined mindset in the world of entrepreneurship and trading. Entrepreneurs, small business owners, and start-up founders will gain invaluable insights into building a successful business, creating financial freedom, and achieving personal growth beyond monetary gain. In this episode, you'll discover: 00:00 - Introduction to Anmol Singh and his journey 00:31 - The pivotal moment that ignited Anmol’s trading passion 02:36 - Navigating the challenges of trust in the trading world 04:53 - Anmol’s unexpected move to the US and lessons learned 07:22 - The misconceptions of getting rich quick in trading 09:30 - Advice Anmol would give to his younger self 11:09 - Managing emotions in the volatile stock market 12:25 - Balancing authenticity and social media presence 14:20 - The meaning of evolution in Anmol’s life 16:01 - Essential skills and mindsets for aspiring traders If you find value in this episode, please subscribe to our channel for more insights on entrepreneurship and success strategies. Connect with Anmol on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anmolsc/ #LiveTraders #BeyondFulfillment #Founder #TradingNerveCenter #DormRoom #ObsessionWithMarkets #Introvert #Computer #OfficePolitics #CollegeInternship #StockMarket #ReadingBooks #Curiosity #Analysis #Execution #Mentorship #Trust #TradingWebinars #TradingFirm #Forbes #BusinessInsider #NewYorkCity #ImmigrationLawyer #AutoServiceFranchise #EvolveMastermind #Evolving #TradingEducation #RiskManagement #Intuition #GutFeeling #SocialMedia #Transparency #MastermindGroup…

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Embracing Grit: The Real Price of Greatness with Susan Sly 33:57

14 days ago33:57

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Join us in an inspiring episode of the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast with Susan Sly, where we dive deep into the realities of entrepreneurship, emphasizing grit, balance, and the power of redefining success. Susan shares her journey, unraveling the illusion of overnight success and how grit plays a pivotal role in entrepreneurship. Discover her unique approach to defining balance and the strategies she's implemented to maintain it while juggling multiple ventures. Susan also shares her challenges and triumphs as a woman in male-dominated industries like AI and finance, providing invaluable advice for women breaking barriers today. Engage in thought-provoking conversations about the future of business with AI, innovation in startups, and how you can prepare as an entrepreneur. Learn about building a strong team and creating a culture of excellence with actionable hiring strategies. This episode is packed with wisdom for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and startup founders seeking actionable strategies. If you found value, please subscribe to our channel! Your support helps us reach and inspire more entrepreneurs worldwide. 🔗 Timestamps: Grit and Success: [00:00:02] Defining Balance: [00:02:16] Challenges in Male-Dominated Industries: [00:04:34] Future of Business with AI: [00:09:41] Building Strong Teams: [00:18:58] Connect with Susan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/ #OvernightSuccess #TrueGrit #BostonMarathon #IronmanTriathlete #Entrepreneurship #SocialMedia #PersonalDevelopment #Balance #WorkLifeBalance #VentureCapital #WomenEntrepreneurs #GenderGap #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Technology #FutureOfBusiness #RiskTaking #StrongTeam #HiringPhilosophy #CompanyCulture #TrustAndWow #Startup #Reinvention #CareerGrowth #Fulfillment #PersonalDefinition #LimitingBeliefs #SkillUp #VentureFunding…

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Transparency and Truth: Discussing Political and Cultural Shifts with Linda J. Hansen 33:05

18 days ago33:05

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In this episode of the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we welcome back Linda J. Hansen, an author, speaker, podcast host, and entrepreneur. The conversation focuses on current political and cultural shifts, including government transparency, economic changes, and societal concerns like gender in sports and media influence. Three key takeaways from the episode include: Transparency in Government: The discussion highlights recent efforts to expose fraud and misuse of public funds, emphasizing the positive impact of transparency for the American people. Cultural Shifts and Media Influence: The conversation covers how independent media is playing a significant role in bypassing traditional media channels and influencing public opinion about policies and current events. Economic Opportunities and Shifts: The episode discusses the potential economic boom due to policy changes, focusing on manufacturing returning to the U.S. and the implications of recent executive orders. Overall, the episode serves as an informative dialogue on how current policies and cultural shifts impact the American public and their economic prospects. Linda J. Hansen provides insights into empowering businesses and individuals to understand the broader implications of these changes. Connect with Linda on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindajhansen/ #Prosperity101 #LindaJHansen #TrumpImpact #SupplyChain #CulturalShift #ExecutiveOrders #FreedomOfSpeech #RegulatoryEnvironment #TransparencyInGovernment #Doge #FraudAndAbuse #AmericanTaxpayer #PoliticalPolicies #AmericanCitizens #IndependentJournalists #MainstreamMedia #EconomicOpportunity #MenInWomensSports #CorporateMedia #PoliticalCorruption #ManufacturingJobs #EconomicBoom #TradeDeficit #Tariffs #GreenJobs #ExternalRevenueService #IncomeTaxes #DiversityEquityAndInclusion #BillOfRights #OnlineCourse…

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From Adversity to Influence: Chris Widener's Journey to Personal and Spiritual Revival 37:20

21 days ago37:20

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Welcome to the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, today we are speaking with best-selling author and motivational speaker, Chris Widener! In this must-watch episode, we explore entrepreneurial success strategies and personal transformation tips that Chris shares from his illustrious career. Entrepreneurs, small business owners, and start-up founders will uncover valuable insights and practical advice to propel their businesses forward. Chris dives into his journey from a tumultuous upbringing to becoming a renowned motivational speaker, bestselling author of 25 books, and influential leader. Tapping into his experiences working with legends like Zig Ziglar and Jim Rohn, Chris offers unique strategies that can be applied to your entrepreneurial journey. 🔍 Key Topics Covered: Transition from personal challenges to entrepreneurial success [00:00:48] Importance of mentorship in business growth [00:10:15] Valuable lessons from working with iconic personal development figures [00:12:23] Insights on the current political climate and its effects [00:16:29] Spiritual angle on achieving true fulfillment in business [00:28:56] If you find value in this episode, don’t forget to hit the subscribe button and stay updated with more insightful content on entrepreneurship, personal growth, and business leadership. Connect with Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedIn.com/in/ChrisWidener Visit his website: www.ChrisWidener.com Learn more about our sponsor PipeDrive: https://aff.trypipedrive.com/7g6xah07kgpq #MotivationalSpeakers #ChrisWidener #BestSellingAuthor #PersonalDevelopment #JohnMaxwell #JimRohn #ZigZiglar #TheComingAmericanRevival #Faith #ChristianValues #Mentorship #CoachingProgram #PoliticalPolarization #Capitalist #Revival #JudeoChristianWorldview #SpiritualTransformation #PublicSpeaking #AmericanPolitics #ChurchAndState #ReligiousFreedom #MediaInfluence #HonestyInPolitics #BiblicalTeaching #SecularHumanism #PersonalRevival #AmericanSociety #ReligiousPersecution #PoliticalSpeechwriting #Leadership…

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Sales, Systems, and Scale: Business Growth Lessons with Entrepreneurial Maven Bryan Durkin 36:07

25 days ago36:07

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we are thrilled to have an incredible guest, Bryan Durkin, with us. As the founder and CEO of MVP Team, an author, and the host of the Driveway Marketing Podcast, Bryan has a wealth of knowledge and experience to share. In this episode, we dive into his journey from a young entrepreneur to a successful business leader. We’ll explore his insights on business scaling, the importance of systems, and how his self-published book became a powerful tool in his consulting arsenal. Bryan will also discuss his approach to the "ready, fire, aim" mentality in entrepreneurship, the significance of effective communication in business, and how his mastermind group’s accountability propelled his success. Get ready for valuable lessons on scaling businesses, managing virtual teams, and enhancing customer service. Stay tuned as we uncover the strategies behind Bryan Durkin's impressive career and his actionable advice for entrepreneurs! Connect with Bryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryandurkin/ #BusinessScaling #SystemsInBusiness #DevelopmentalEditor #SelfPublishedBook #AmazonSales #ConsultingRevenue #BestsellerMetrics #CompetitiveAdvantage #DanKennedy #DrivewayMarketingPodcast #HomeServicesIndustry #EntrepreneurialMentality #ReadyFireAim #OverPreparationChallenges #TechEnabledVirtualTeams #RemoteTeams #WageChallenges #ActionOverPreparation #RealEstateInvestor #2008Crisis #SalesAndMarketing #PeakPerformersGroup #MastermindGroup #Accountability #PlumbingIndustry #CarpentryIndustry #FollowUpOnLeads #CustomerService #ChatSupport #EcommerceCommunication…

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Overcoming the Overwhelm: How busy entrepreneurs can master health with fitness expert Luke Depron 24:11

28 days ago24:11

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, I sit down with Luke Depron, the founder of the Fit Men Project. Luke shares his journey from studying business to becoming a leading figure in the fitness industry, with a focus on coaching entrepreneurs and business owners who often struggle to balance health with their professional pursuits. He delves into the importance of lifestyle adjustments, efficient fitness strategies, and sustainable nutrition habits to help busy individuals achieve their health goals. Luke highlights the significance of creating systems that make maintaining physical health feel effortless, aligning with life’s various seasons while boosting energy and performance. Tune in to gain insights into overcoming common fitness hurdles and setting yourself up for long-term success in health and business. Connect with Luke on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fitmenproject/ #FitMenProject #OnlineCoaching #FitnessIndustry #Entrepreneurs #BusinessOwners #PersonalTraining #HealthAndWellness #ExerciseScience #Nutrition #LifestyleComponent #Mastermind #Bodybuilding #ExerciseSupport #RelationshipBusiness #TimeConstraints #StressManagement #HomeGymSetup #OfficeWorkout #FatLoss #OptimalHealth #Accountability #Misinformation #CoachingProcess #NutritionTracking #WorkoutRoutine #EmotionalEating #HealthyDiet #CalorieDeficit #WholeFoods #entrepreneur #founder…

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From Startups to Exits in the Telecom Industry: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Glenn Poulos 26:48

5 weeks ago26:48

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we have the pleasure of hosting Glenn Poulos, co-founder of Gap Wireless and an award-winning author. With a dynamic entrepreneurial journey that spans over decades, Glenn shares insights from his extensive experience in the telecom industry. He takes us through his humble beginnings, transitioning from government service to a career in sales in the 1980s, and eventually founding and successfully exiting two companies. Glenn sheds light on the challenges and rewards of building and maintaining a sales-focused business in the rapidly evolving telecom market. He also discusses the importance of sales skills to entrepreneurial success, the nuances of hiring the right people, and the art of sustaining profitable relationships with manufacturers. Additionally, Glenn offers an overview of his acclaimed book "Never Sit in the Lobby" and how building a robust personal brand has propelled his career forward. As Glenn embarks on an exciting new venture in the electrical utility space in the United States, he imparts invaluable lessons on the entrepreneurial journey's most fulfilling aspects. Tune in to hear Glenn Poulos' remarkable story and gather wisdom from his vast experience. Connect with Glenn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennpoulos/ #GapWireless #AwardWinningAuthor #EntrepreneurialJourney #SalesCompany #TelecomBusiness #WirelessCommunications #CellPhoneSpace #SellingProducts #GovernmentJob #TechnicalSalesCompany #SalesTraining #DistributionFriendlyCompanies #VendorTraining #BookWritingProcess #NeverSitInTheLobby #SalesTechniques #PandemicLockdown #LinkedInFollowing #PersonalBrand #GoodHousekeepingSealOfApproval #SalesCompanyExit #ElectricalUtilitySpace #PowerGeneration #Batteries #FloridaRelocation #MarketingStrategies #CRSalesAutomation…

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From Lemonade Stands to Bestselling Author and Culture Expert: Chris Dyer's Entrepreneurial Story 26:27

5 weeks ago26:27

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast I sit down with Chris Dyer, a best-selling author and professional speaker, who has spent over 20 years as an entrepreneur. Chris shares his journey from starting a lemonade stand to founding People G2, a human capital company he successfully ran for over two decades before selling it in 2021. In this episode, Chris discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including how he changed his company's culture to overcome challenges and facilitate growth. He introduces the seven pillars of a great company culture and shares insights into why many organizations struggle with fostering a positive work environment. Chris also delves into his transition to becoming a keynote speaker and author, offering valuable advice for both businesses and employees. Tune in to learn from Chris's wealth of experience and discover how you can implement these lessons in your own entrepreneurial journey. Connect with Chris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisdyer7/ #ChrisDyer #BestSellingAuthor #ProfessionalSpeaker #Entrepreneur #EntrepreneurialJourney #LemonadeStands #PeopleG2 #HumanCapitalCompany #BackgroundChecks #DrugTesting #PersonalityAssessments #911 #Recession #CompanyCulture #ScalingProcess #Transparency #Positivity #Measurement #Uniqueness #Listening #Recognition #Mistakes #COVID #GreatResignation #MentalHealth #FlexibleWork #RemoteWork #AIAdvancements #GrowthStrategies #SalesTeams…

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Exploring the Future of Software Solutions with Celerik's Founder Juan Carlos Ramirez 7:58

5 weeks ago7:58

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On the last Special "Live From Manifest" episode we welcome Juan Carlos Ramirez, the founder and CEO of Celerik to chat with us. Juan shares his journey of establishing his company in the logistics industry and evolving it over 16 years into a dynamic player in software development. With a focus on serving supply chain, healthcare, and financial services sectors, Celerik is known for its expertise in AI, mobile, and web applications. Juan discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by startups in the fast-paced tech environment and highlights the importance of founder-led sales. Tune in to discover how Celerik is helping companies leverage cutting-edge technology to stay competitive. Connect with Juan Carlos on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juancarlosramirezsaldarriaga/ #Celerik #SoftwareDevelopmentCompany #Colombia #UnitedStates #SupplyChainCompanies #HealthcareCompanies #FinancialServicesCompanies #LogisticsIndustry #AutoIdentification #RFID #Traceability #HealthcareSector #PharmaceuticalSector #RetailSector #MobileApplicationDevelopment #WebApplicationDevelopment #AI #DataAnalytics #StartupFriendly #PreSeriesA #Bootstrapped #SeedStage #CocaCola #AbbottDiabetesCare #DigitalProducts #ProductLifeCycle #Ideation #Prototyping #MVP #DataDashboards #LLMChatbots #IndustryDisruption #Consolidation…

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Game-Changing Tracking Tech: Bloodhound's GPS Innovation 6:50

5 weeks ago6:50

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Today on another Special "Live from Manifest" episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Dan Hendrix from Bloodhound Tracking Device, Inc., a company revolutionizing the field of asset tracking. Dan brings a wealth of experience from his 21 years of service in the United States Coast Guard, where he specialized in maritime enforcement and counter-narcotics operations. In our conversation, Dan discusses his journey from the Coast Guard to earning a business degree at the University of Southern California, and ultimately transitioning into his role at Bloodhound. We delve into the cutting-edge GPS technology used by Bloodhound to combat fraud and smuggling, with innovations so advanced they can detect narcotics and even identify unauthorized access to shipping containers via an integrated camera. Additionally, Dan shares his passion for helping veterans transition into meaningful careers through a special organization he is involved with. Stay tuned for an episode filled with unique insights and groundbreaking innovations in asset tracking and veteran support. Connect with Dan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-hendrix-usc-g67/ #BloodhoundTrackingDevice #MilitaryBackground #CoastGuard #ContainerInspections #Narcotics #PresidentialSecurity #UniversityOfSouthernCalifornia #BusinessDegree #NASAAEngineer #CommunicationSystem #GPSTechnology #ContainerMonitoring #HumidityLevels #ChemicalLevels #NarcoticsDetection #FentanylSensor #NonPoweredAssets #Trailers #Chassis #HighValueProducts #ElectronicsMonitoring #FoodItems #TemperatureMonitoring #FreightFraud #DoubleBrokering #StolenLoads #BreachDetection #DashboardUpload #SpecialOperations #VeteranTransition…

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Mastering Brand Storytelling with Maria Cardenas Ramos 11:42

5 weeks ago11:42

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Today on another Special "Live from Manifest" episode, we're thrilled to welcome Maria Cardenas Ramos, the dynamic founder of The Storygen, a company she launched in April 2024. With a passion for marketing and storytelling, Maria has made it her mission to help businesses create compelling brand narratives that captivate and connect with their audiences. In this episode, Maria shares her journey from working in logistics and rebranding companies to becoming a prominent voice on LinkedIn and a thought leader in the marketing space. We'll explore the significance of storytelling in business, the power of LinkedIn in building credibility, and how Maria is navigating the ever-evolving landscape of technology and AI in logistics. Tune in to discover Maria's strategies and insights that could help propel your business to new heights. Connect with Maria on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariacardenasr/ #Manifest #SpecialGuest #MariaCardenasRamos #Storygen #Marketing #Storytelling #BuildingBrands #Entrepreneurs #Logistics #USMarket #Colombia #Rebranding #ContentCreation #LinkedIn #BusinessCredibility #CustomerConnection #BrandStorytelling #BrandBook #TechProducts #Networking #WebApps #MobileApps #AI #LLMs #Fintech #LogisticsEvents #StartupZone #TechnologyImplementation #AIWorkflows #JobEnhancement #ChatGPT #OpenAIAPI #TMSIntegration…

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Master Sales Skills with AI: Will Jenkin's Journey 10:16

5 weeks ago10:16

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Today on another Special "Live from Manifest" episode, we're thrilled to welcome back Will Jenkins, the CEO of Journey, who shares his insights and experiences from the Manifest conference. Will delves into an exciting sales competition featuring an AI role-playing tool designed to challenge participants and identify top sales talent. He also gives us a glimpse into Journey's innovative approach to sales training, consulting, and recruiting, built on the foundations of his previous success with the company Molo. We explore the impact of technology and training in the freight industry, the evolution of Jenkins's entrepreneurial journey, and what the future holds for both Journey and the freight market. Whether you're interested in leadership, innovation, or the freight industry's dynamics, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways. Don't miss it! Connect with Will on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/willjenkinswcj/ #AIRolePlayingTool #SalesCompetition #FreightSales #MorganReed #DirectorOfTransportation #Journey #SalesTrainingPlatform #LMS #TrainingCourses #InteractiveEnvironment #BuyerBots #Scorecard #Top20BrokerageProviders #LAndDTraining #Molo #Arkbest #BillionDollarCompany #Recruiting #Consulting #OnboardingCustomers #BusinessPartner #FreightBrokerages #SocialMediaVideos #EnterpriseSales #ProductMarketFit #ConsultingEngagements #FreightMarketAnalysis #LinkedIn #JourneyDelivers…

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AI's Impact on Nearshoring by 2025 9:32

5 weeks ago9:32

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Today on another Special "Live from Manifest" episode, we're thrilled to welcome back Nick Schrock, CEO of Valaroo, who delves into the dynamic world of logistics staffing through nearshoring and offshoring. With Valaroo's expanding footprint in the Philippines, Belize, and now Mexico, Nick shares insights into their strategic market expansions, the unique advantages of their locations, and the challenges faced in unfamiliar territories. He also discusses the burgeoning impact of AI in logistics and offers his projections for the freight market in 2025. Join us as we explore the intricacies of global logistics and the evolving landscape with an industry leader. Connect with Nick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-schrock/ #NearShoring #Offshoring #LogisticsCompanies #Staffing #Philippines #Belize #Mexico #3PLs #AssetBasedCompanies #BackOfficeSupport #CustomerFacingRoles #EnglishProficiency #SpanishSpeaking #EmploymentLaws #GovernmentRegulations #CrossBorderNeeds #Monterey #Tijuana #SanDiego #AI #Automation #TechnologyPartners #FreightMarket #SpotRates #Bankruptcies #Capacity #StockMarket #TradeShow #Robotics #AIDemos…

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Stop Overpaying For Natural Foods Now! 7:48

5 weeks ago7:48

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Today on another Special "Live From Manifest" episode, we're thrilled to welcome Torah Torres, founder of Adventure CPG, as our special guest. Torah joins us to discuss her groundbreaking venture aimed at revolutionizing the distribution model for natural product brands. With a mission to make healthy food more affordable and accessible, Torah's membership-based distribution platform is setting new standards in the industry. She talks about the inspiration behind Adventure CPG, which offers brands an innovative way to achieve distribution at an "awesome price" by passing through actual costs. Join us as we explore how Torah's vision is creating a more sustainable future for the natural products industry, and how brands can participate in this transformative journey. If you're a CPG or natural product brand, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Tune in now to learn more about this exciting new model and how you can be part of it. Connect with Torah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/torah-torres/ #Manifest #SpecialGuest #ToraTorres #AdventureCPG #NaturalProductsExpo #BrandsSignUp #NationalDistributors #NaturalProductsIndustry #AffordablePrice #MembershipBasedDistribution #DistributionPlatform #LowerPriceOfFood #IndustryFees #LogisticalHardship #StartupJourney #CostcoModel #CraftBrands #VolumeDiscounts #ExpoWest #Anaheim #CoBrandedBooth #Partnerships #SustainableTheme #StartupFounderJourney #TikToks #CPGBrands #NaturalProductBrands #DistributionModel #HealthyEcosystem #LeavesOnTheTree…

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Say Goodbye to Painful Procurement Searches! 11:43

6 weeks ago11:43

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Today on the podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming back our very first guest ever, Matt Fain, founder of Pop Capacity. Since his last appearance as our first-ever guest, Matt has made significant strides in revolutionizing the procurement process with Pop Capacity Pro. In this episode, he dives into the exciting release of version three, which leverages AI to offer a comprehensive suite of tools, insights, and resources for warehouse procurement. Join us as Matt shares the journey of building this innovative platform, the challenges faced, and how technology continues to transform the supply chain industry. Whether you're a tech founder or a supply chain enthusiast, this episode promises valuable insights and inspiration. Connect with Matt of LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-fain-%F0%9F%92%A1-80715540/ #ecommerce #procurement #ai #aitech #aitechnology #google #googlesearch #warehousemanagement #warehousing…

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Smaller Events, Bigger Impact: Freight Movement 6:52

6 weeks ago6:52

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Today on a Special "Manifest 2025" episode we welcome special guest Jennie Malafarina of Freight Movement, who is revolutionizing networking in the trucking and logistics industry. Jennie, alongside her partner Nate Johnson, co-founded Freight Movement to create local, pop-up networking events that mimic the productive, relationship-building atmosphere usually found at larger industry gatherings. With their success in events across Minnesota and major logistics conventions, they're now launching a national tour, covering 12 cities in 12 months. Join us as Jennie shares her exciting journey of bringing industry professionals together, fostering collaboration, and moving the logistics sector forward. Whether you're interested in participating, sponsoring, or learning more about these vibrant networking events, Jennie provides all the insights in this engaging conversation. Connect with Jennie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennie-malafarina/ #freight #freightsolutions #logistics #entrepreneur #founder #ecommerce #ecommercefulfillment #fulfillment…

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Meet Cargo Rex with Blythe Milligan: The New Google of Logistics! 13:24

6 weeks ago13:24

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Today on a Special "Manifest Conference" episode, we are joined by Blythe Milligan, an esteemed veteran of the logistics industry and the innovative mind behind the long-running podcast "Everything is Logistics." Blythe has recently embarked on an exciting new venture with the launch of Cargo Rex, a revolutionary platform aimed at becoming the "Google of logistics." In this episode, we dive deep into Blythe's journey of building a company from scratch, her experience in the logistics world, and the unique features of Cargo Rex. We also explore her fascination with space logistics and gain insights into her recent life events, including her wedding. Join us as we unpack her story and the future of logistics in this captivating conversation. Connect with Blythe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blythebrum/ Visit Cargo Rex: https://cargorex.io/ #CargoRex #LogisticsIndustry #GoogleOfLogistics #FreightAgentPrograms #FreightBrokerages #LogisticsTechnology #AI #DataSet #Capterra #G2 #Creators #BuyingDecision #UserAccount #BusinessListing #Analytics #EventCategorization #StAugustine #DestinationWedding #SpaceFascination #SpaceLogistics #SpaceX #RocketLaunch #NASA #NationalOceanAtmosphericAssociation #WeatherSatellite #Transporter #SatelliteGrowth #RocketLab #SpaceDebris #InversionSpace #EmergencyGoods…

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From Dairy Farm to Empowering Young Professionals: Tanner Natzke’s journey of building Attitude Effort Results 32:52

6 weeks ago32:52

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, I sit down with Tanner Natzke, the dynamic founder of Attitude Effort Results, to explore his inspiring journey from farm life in Wisconsin to becoming a premium sales rep for a basketball team in Phoenix, Arizona. Tanner shares his passion for empowering young professionals and college students, drawing from his own experiences of navigating the sports industry without a clear roadmap. He reveals the driving force behind his company, Attitude Effort Results, which includes a podcast aimed at guiding young individuals who, like him, once found themselves unsure of their career paths. Tanner also discusses the immense value of building relationships, the importance of creating a personal brand, and how his podcast has not only enhanced his career but also his ability to articulate ideas effectively. Join us as we delve into Tanner's personal philosophies and learn how his relentless work ethic, honed from his early days on a dairy farm, continues to propel him to new heights in both his professional and personal endeavors. Connect with Tanner on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanner-natzke/ Learn more about our sponsor PipeDrive: https://aff.trypipedrive.com/7g6xah07kgpq #AttitudeEffortResults #collegestudents #professionalcareer #sportsindustry #premiumsales #PhoenixArizona #relationships #UniversityofIowa #WashingtonNationals #NewYorkMets #MilwaukeeBucks #MiamiDolphins #FormulaOne #MiamiOpen #efficiency #personaldevelopment #establishingrelationships #internship program #sportsteams #dairyfarmbackground #podcastcontent #informationalinterviews #personalbrand #intrapreneurship #socialmediapresence #collegespeakerseries #leadership #careergrowth…

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From Rugby Coach to CEO: Andy Seeley's Entrepreneurial Journey in America 36:11

7 weeks ago36:11

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey of Andy Seeley, the founder and CEO of Creatively Disruptive. Andy shares his story, beginning with his arrival in the United States in 1999 with just $500 and a backpack, to the thriving business leader he is today. We explore Andy's experiences navigating through financial struggles, starting and selling businesses, and learning valuable lessons along the way. Throughout the episode, Andy emphasizes the importance of perseverance, building strong relationships, and maintaining a customer-focused approach. Join us as we uncover the challenges and triumphs that have shaped Andy's path, and gain valuable insights into the world of digital marketing and business growth. Connect with Andy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyseeley/ Learn more about Creatively Disruptive: https://creativelydisruptive.com/ Learn more about our sponsor Traffic Ninjas: https://join.thetrafficninjas.com/vegas-retreat-bfcm?am_id=ezdc3pl #CreativelyDisruptive #EntrepreneurialJourney #NewZealander #Phoenix #CarMax #USWorks #GymnasticsGym #FinancialCrisis #Chapter13Bankruptcy #MediaBusiness #DigitalMarketing #ClientRelationships #BusinessGrowth #SmallBusinesses #LawFirms #InteriorRenovation #EcomBusinesses #EntrepreneurialChallenges #BusinessAcquisition #BusinessMentorship #CustomerService #CreativeDisruption #OnlinePresence #LeadGeneration #12QuarterPlan #AIFollowUpSystem #BusinessOperations #TeamBuilding…

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Trump’s Impact on The Supply Chain with Jim Tompkins - Vol. 1 35:31

7 weeks ago35:31

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Today we have a special edition episode, titled "Trump's Impact on Supply Chain", were we explore the dramatic changes and challenges affecting global supply chains just weeks into the Trump presidency. Our guest, Jim Tompkins, founder of Tompkins Ventures and a 50-year veteran in the supply chain industry, shares his insights on the rapid pace of developments under President Trump and their far-reaching implications for businesses worldwide. As Trump utilizes tactics like tariffs to drive change, Jim discusses the strategic moves companies need to navigate this period of unprecedented uncertainty. Join us as we delve into dynamic supply chain optionality and explore how businesses can maintain resilience and adaptability in these volatile times. Whether you're a supply chain expert or just curious about the ripple effects of political decisions on global trade, this episode is packed with valuable information. Connect with Jim through the links below: Supply Chain and Logistics - Tompkins Ventures: https://tompkinsventures.com/ Read yesterday’s LinkedIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/diplomatic-deciphering-vs-negotiation-decryption-jim-tompkins-z5d5e/?trackingId=6%2BVWKCkjO7mN215zCH4lAQ%3D%3D Read the ReGlobalization white paper: https://app-na1.hubspotdocuments.com/documents/22397439/view/978022218?accessId=abf614&utm_campaign=4138892-ReGlobalization&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8lUvR1tHbAjK5RRaL9MfaQ_XyV-Z4W9N62nlst7KiYqWaZ9lZVs83wMbN6DtFRs0ctqHEILmzrTVfnRg5__40-fWRupA&_hsmi=346981777&utm_content=346981777&utm_source=hs_automation Xshoring- The Approach to Achieving ReGlobalization Paper: https://42241892.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/42241892/Xshoring-%20The%20Approach%20to%20Achieving%20ReGlobalization.pdf #Trump #SupplyChain #JimTompkins #TompkinsVentures #Tariffs #ReGlobalization #Optionality #Mexico #Canada #China #TradeWar #Economy #Leadership #Negotiation #SupplyChains #Sourcing #Transportation #Diversification #Logistics #DigitalSupplyVisibility #DynamicSupplyChainOptionality #NearShoring #FriendShoring #Reshoring #DominicanRepublic #Panama #GlobalTrade #Disruption #Inflation #AIModelingTool #PricingGuide…

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From Family Business to Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: The Wyseminds Story with Julie Perkins 32:09

7 weeks ago32:09

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we sit down with Julie Perkins, the founder of Wyseminds. Julie shares her inspirational journey from growing up in a high-paced entrepreneurial family to taking on a pivotal role in expanding her family's eyeglass company, Specsavers, internationally. She opens up about the challenges she faced and the valuable lessons learned, which now fuel her passion for supporting women entrepreneurs. Julie's story takes a turn as she discusses the pivotal life event of being diagnosed with stage 3C ovarian cancer, which ultimately inspired her to create Wyseminds, a company dedicated to guiding women in business. Tune in to hear Julie's compelling insights on navigating entrepreneurial challenges, the importance of aligning purpose with values, and her commitment to helping women keep their businesses thriving in today's competitive landscape. Connect with Julie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-perkins-wm/?originalSubdomain=nl Learn more about Freight By Dave: www.freightbydave.com #Entrepreneurialfamily #womenentrepreneurs #businessgrowth #startupchallenges #internationalexpansion #Specsavers #WiseMinds #storytelling #partnership #jointventure #marketcompetition #customertrust #stakeholderengagement #COVIDimpact #businesssurvival #purposealignment #financialplanning #foundermindset #earlyclosureprevention #businesswaves #foundersupport #leadershiprole #businessredundancy #inconsistentrevenue #founderchallenges #businesstransformation #businessanalogy #customervalue #MountEverestmetaphor #personalvalues…

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How Hiring a Coach Transformed Ed Meek's Financial Advisory Business 33:46

8 weeks ago33:46

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we are joined by a very special guest, Ed Meek. As the founder and CEO of Edge Financial Advisors and the host of the podcast, Ed's Edge, Ed brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the realm of financial planning and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Ed shares his journey from working at a large firm like Fidelity Investments to taking the leap and starting his own company. He discusses the challenges and surprises encountered along the way, including the importance of hiring the right people and the value of investing in coaching. Ed's insights on financial planning for entrepreneurs and the often overlooked aspects of financial literacy make this a must-listen for anyone looking to thrive financially. So, get ready to dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship and financial planning as we explore the keys to success with Ed Meek. Let's get started! Connect with Ed on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardmeek/ Learn more about our sponsor Hicks Marketing: www.hicksmarketing.com #financialplanning #BeyondFulfillmentpodcast #financialjourney #entrepreneurship #FidelityInvestments #comprehensivefinancialplanning #certifiedfinancialplanner #financialdecisiondynamics #investmentstrategies #financialsituationanalysis #financialplanningindustry #EdgeFA #financialadvisorpodcast #businessgrowth #startingacompany #hiringemployees #outsourcingservices #coaching #investmentinbusiness #financialliteracy #diversification #riskmanagement #maximizingprofits #retirementbenefits #businessownerchallenges #investmentbenefits #taxsavings #financialadvice #managingfinances…

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From Med School to Finance: A Bold Pivot with Adam Koos 29:30

8 weeks ago29:30

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we're excited to host Adam Koos, the president and senior financial advisor at Libertas Wealth Management and the founder of Elevate Your Business. Adam brings a wealth of experience and insights, having transitioned from aspiring trauma surgeon to a successful financial advisor with over two decades in the industry. In this episode, Adam shares his compelling journey, starting from his early days at Ohio State University, his rapid rise in a national brokerage firm, and eventually founding his own companies. Listen in as Adam delves into the critical aspects of financial advisory, the importance of having ethical business practices, and the staggering statistics around business ownership and transitions. He also discusses the inspiration behind his latest venture, Elevate Your Business, and how it aims to help entrepreneurs optimize their businesses for future success and potential sale. This episode is packed with valuable wisdom for anyone interested in financial planning or entrepreneurship, so don't miss it! Connect with Adam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamkoos/ Learn more about our sponsor EZDC 3PL: www.ezdc3pl.com #financialadvisor #LibertasWealthManagement #ElevateyourBusiness #AdamKoch #DaveGoulis #OhioStateUniversity #traumasurgery #financialsurgery #nationalbrokeragefirm #stockexchange #financialplanning #retirementplanning #Covid19impact #WalkingtoDestinybook #businessstatistics #businessownerregret #businessdissolution #businessvaluation #businesssale #marketvalue #businesstransitionplanning #entrepreneurialresilience #financialindustry #commissionconflicts #badhires #fractionalCFO #customerconcentration #continuityplanning #exitplanning #businesscontinuity #entrepreneur…

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AI Adoption Myths Debunked by NineTwoThree AI Studio CEO Andrew Amann 31:22

9 weeks ago31:22

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast today we have a remarkable guest, Andrew Amann, CEO and co-founder of NineTwoThree AI Studio . Join us as Andrew takes us through the fascinating journey of NineTwoThree AI Studio , a development and consulting agency renowned for solving AI problems for major clients like SimpliSafe and Experian. From its roots in mobile app and web development in 2012 to pioneering AI solutions since 2016, Andrew shares the evolution and impact of AI, the challenges faced by big companies in adopting this technology, and the critical role of customization in AI implementation. Plus, get a glimpse into Andrew's entrepreneurial spirit as we delve into his experience launching 14 startups and the importance of having the right team for business success. You won’t want to miss this engaging exploration of AI’s transformative power and the entrepreneurial insights Andrew brings to the table. Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewamann/ Learn more about PipeDrive: https://aff.trypipedrive.com/7g6xah07kgpq #AIdevelopment #923Studio #machinelearning #AIconsulting #consumerreports #AIproductrelease #AIefficiency #revenueperemployee #mobileappdevelopment #webagency #generativeAI #AIadoption #techtrends #largelanguagemodels #businessAIimplementation #AIconsultingservices #ChatGPT #AIeducation #AIinschools #AIassistant #workplaceAI #productivitytoolsAI #AIinsupplychain #entrepreneurship #venturestudio #EOSimplementation #McKinseyAIreport #AIvoiceassistant #businessefficiency #entrepreneur #startup #startups…

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From Harvard Hackathon to Silicon Valley with Omneky founder, Hikari Senju 33:01

9 weeks ago33:01

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast we are joined by a remarkable entrepreneur, Hikari Senju, the founder and CEO of Omneky. In this episode, Hikari shares his inspiring journey from studying computer science at Harvard to creating multiple successful tech startups. He discusses his early exposure to entrepreneurship, his experiences at hackathons, and his foray into the ed tech sector with his company Quick Help, which was eventually acquired by a larger firm. Hikari also dives into his latest venture, Omneky, a cutting-edge company that leverages AI to optimize advertising campaigns and generate creative content at scale. He provides intriguing insights into the challenges and opportunities of growing an AI-driven business, especially in the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or someone interested in how AI is transforming industries, Hikari's journey offers valuable lessons and a glimpse into the future of technology and marketing. Tune in for an engaging and informative conversation filled with actionable insights and inspiring stories. Connect with Hikari on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hisenju/ Learn more about Traffic Ninjas: https://join.thetrafficninjas.com/vegas-retreat-bfcm?am_id=ezdc3pl #Omneky #HikariSenju #entrepreneurship #Harvard #computerscience #hackathon #edtech #QuickHelp #venture-backedcompany #IBM #startup #technologyproducts #Mooreslaw #ChatGPT #AIimagegeneration #appdevelopment #marketing #advertising #generativeAI #socialmediaadvertising #performanceanalytics #ROI #SiliconValley #machinelearning #HuggingFace #Ecommerce #consumerfinance #IPO #agentic system #marketingautomation…

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From Conflict to Clarity: Financial DNA Explained with Hugh Massie 39:11

10 weeks ago39:11

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast we sit down with the remarkable Hugh Massie, executive chairman and founder of DNA Behavior, a pioneering behavioral data analytics company. Hugh shares his journey from the world of accounting to the forefront of financial behavior analytics, highlighting how understanding our core behaviors can lead to profound "aha moments" and better financial decision-making. We explore how DNA Behavior’s innovative system helps couples and professionals alike, leveraging comparative reporting to harmonize financial behaviors and create objective, emotion-free discussions about money. Discover how this cutting-edge, AI-driven technology is reshaping the wealth management industry and beyond, providing actionable insights that foster better relationships, personal growth, and professional development. Whether you’re interested in reducing money-related stress, enhancing your financial decisions, or understanding the deeper behavioral traits driving your actions, this episode is packed with invaluable wisdom. Let’s dive into a conversation that goes beyond fulfillment. Connect with Hugh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hughmassie/ #financialDNA #behavioralinsights #moneyandrelationships #financialbehaviors #risktaking #spendinghabits #relationshipsuccess #mentalshifts #actionplans #objectivedata #financialdecisions #couplescounseling #divorcecauses #financialplanners #wealthmanagers #companyleaders #organizationaldevelopment #stressreduction #humanbehavior #CPAtoanalytics #entrepreneurship #behavioraldataanalytics #financialpersonalityprofiles #AIintegration #teambuilding #clientadvisormatching #leadershipbehaviors #S&P500analysis #financialgoals #executiveinfluence…

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From Addiction to Success: David J. Greer's Journey of Growth & Sobriety 42:35

10 weeks ago42:35

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Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we're thrilled to have David J. Greer, an accomplished entrepreneur coach and author, sharing his profound journey and insights. With over 45 years of experience, David's passion for business and computers began in the mid-70s and led him to co-own and expand a global software company, Robel. After an exit from the company and a soul-searching sailing trip with his family, David pivoted into angel investing but realized his true passion lay elsewhere. David opens up about overcoming personal challenges, including a significant drinking issue, and achieving sobriety with the help of a 12-step recovery program. Now, as an entrepreneurial coach, he specializes in guiding business leaders, particularly those grappling with addiction, towards success. We also discuss his book, Wind in Your Sails, which offers actionable strategies for entrepreneurial growth. Stay tuned for an inspiring and insightful conversation! Connect with David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidgreer/ #entrepreneurcoach #businesscoaching #author #45yearsexperience #computersciencedegree #Robelsoftwarecompany #angelinvesting #12steprecoveryprogram #alcoholisminentrepreneurs #recoverycoaching #marketingstrategies #salesstrategies #productstrategies #WindinYourSailsbook #overcomingaddiction #managingbusinessstress #visionforbusiness #strategicplanning #telematicscompany #startupchallenges #HewlettPackardtechnology #businessgrowth #balancingworkandpersonallife #businessnetworking #alcoholusedisorder #entrepreneurialchallenges #copingmechanisms #lettinggoinbusiness #empoweringemployees #effectivedelegation…

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Turning the Tables on Corporate Training with AI. The story of PETE Learning with Luis Garcia 27:08

11 weeks ago27:08