Accelerate Your Business Growth

Accelerate Your Business Growth

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Accelerate Your Business Growth episodes

  • Special COVID-19 Episode - Presenting Remotely In The Age Of Covid19
    As we all become adjusted to working remotely and meeting remotely we will also be presenting remotely. Getting it right is critical. But what does that mean?  How do we look and sound our best? If we’re using visuals, (PowerPoint, Keynote, etc.) do they play a bigger role? (hint: YES THEY DO.)
    Join us as presentations coach Debbie Fay gives us the low-down on what it takes to create and deliver a remote presentation that gets and keeps the audience’s attention – and gets you the results you seek.
    Debbie Fay is founder and president of bespeak presentation solutions, llc, providing high-stakes presentation development, public speaking coaching, and presentations training to businesses worldwide. Bespeak’s clients include: Fiserv, the Hay Group, US Fund for UNICEF, NYC Economic Development Corporation, Tauck World Discovery, Sabra Dipping Products and many others.  An award-winning trainer and teacher with a lifelong involvement in theater, Debbie helps her clients present themselves with confidence, conviction, and clarity, delivering presentations that get heard and get results.   Debbie is a sought after speaker and contributing author to forbes.com and the Huffington Post. Debbie’s book, “Nail it. Create and deliver presentations that connect, compel, and convince.” hailed by Kirkus Reviews as “Compassionate, positive encouragement for speakers who need to improve their games.” is available from Amazon and other book retailers.

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    42 min
  • Business Communication Is Changing
    According to Return Path, more and more email correspondence is falling in to spam and promotions. And Matt Barnett tells us that to keep your brand relevant and your customers connected to your vision, personalized video is a medium any business can use to improve customer evangelism and conversions.
    Matt is a serial entrepreneur based out of Sydney AU, with a passion around changing conventional business communications through the power of personalized video messaging. His business, Bonjoro, is focused around helping businesses use personal video to convert more clients, create more customer evangelism and get more brand ambassadors.
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    52 min
  • Why Your Business Needs A Northstar
    Taking the time to think thoroughly to establish a company's North Star will fundamentally change the approach to starting a business, from the initial steps you take to get it off the ground to how you approach and prepare for the eventual exit. Greg Shepard explains this and more in today’s episode.
    Greg is the CEO and founder of BOSS Capital Partners. He is a serial entrepreneur, author, speaker and angel venture capital investor with a legacy of building and running sustainable growth businesses. Driven by a transformational leadership style, Greg has spearheaded multiple company exits in the BioTech, TransitTech, AdTech and MarTech space, winning various awards as a result. Most recently, he has been authoring a book titled: ‘Meet the BOSS - The Agile Playbook for Startups’ slated to publish soon.
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    52 min
  • Special COVID-19 Episode - Disaster Avoidance
    Known as the Disaster Avoidance Expert, Gleb protects leaders from disasters by developing the most effective decision-making strategies via his consulting, coaching, and training firm Disaster Avoidance Experts. He joins me to share valuable information about how to deal with our current challenges for the long term.
    Get ready – some of what he has to say is a little chilling. However, reality matters. Gleb shares not only why we tend to deal with these kinds of things for the short term instead of long, but he provides specific ideas for what we can do right now. Hear his #1 piece of advice for starting NOW. And be sure to get his new book - Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters.
    #coronavirus #disasteravoidance #smallbusiness

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    40 min
  • Special COVID-19 Episode
    Known as the Disaster Avoidance Expert, Gleb protects leaders from disasters by developing the most effective decision-making strategies via his consulting, coaching, and training firm Disaster Avoidance Experts. He joins me to share valuable information about how to deal with our current challenges for the long term.
    Get ready – some of what he has to say is a little chilling. However, reality matters. Gleb shares not only why we tend to deal with these kinds of things for the short term instead of long, but he provides specific ideas for what we can do right now. Hear his #1 piece of advice for starting NOW. And be sure to get his new book - Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters.
    #coronavirus #disasteravoidance #smallbusiness
    39 min
  • Cold Outreach Done Right
    Jason Bay joins me and shares his thoughts on how to nail your messaging, and grow your outbound sales. Jason is the Chief Revenue Officer at Blissful Prospecting. He does not believe that prospecting is “just a numbers game” or that it has to suck. The crew at Blissful Prospecting helps sales teams remove the mystery of what to say in their outbound calls and emails. Get a copy of what to say in an email by visiting Blissful Prospecting.
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    49 min
  • Designing Your Website for Google's Perfect World
    Geoff Atkinson joins us to explain the importance of optimizing our websites and focus on SEO consistently. Geoff is the former SVP of Marketing at Overstock.com where he introduced SEO and grew the organic channel from $0 to $300 million in the late 2000s. He is now the Founder-CEO of Huckabuy, a software company based in Park City, UT that is disrupting the $80B SEO services industry with a technology-based approach to the organic channel.
    Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com. Audible.com is a leading provider of spoken audio entertainment and information. Listen to audiobooks whenever and wherever you want. Get a free book when you sign up for a 30-day free trial at audibletrial.com/businessgrowth.

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    40 min
  • Be The Leadership Team Your Stakeholders Deserve
    There are three ways to increase profit in business. More sales, higher prices, or lower costs. Each of those depend on leadership. Mike Lloyd shares some great insights and ideas about leadership. After 10 years as a professional photographer and educator, Mike took his knowledge of leadership, communication, and education to the commercial clients he shot for. He led sales trainings, worked on safety program reforms, and helped develop empowering team cultures and eliminated siloing among departments. Mike knows how to motivate teams, clean up inefficient systems, and create an environment where everyone is actually excited to show up and crush it.
    Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com. Audible.com is a leading provider of spoken audio entertainment and information. Listen to audiobooks whenever and wherever you want. Get a free book when you sign up for a 30-day free trial at audibletrial.com/businessgrowth.

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    42 min
  • Practical Rules For Business Success
    What if you could avoid some of the pitfalls of business ownership and growth? Wally Gustafson joins us to talk about this very thing. Wally is a small business owner with 19 years of entrepreneurial experience. He had investors in a startup company that eventually failed. He created without investors a basement business that turned into a multi-million-dollar online retail business. Wally has seen a 10-year trend of 25% YOY growth be followed by 4 years of 30% decline. He’s learned more about business through his failures than he has his success.
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    40 min
  • Automating Your Social Campaigns
    Vlad Edelman joins me to discuss marketing automation, entrepreneurship, and productivity for small business owners. Vlad is the founder and CEO of Targetable, a marketing automation company that uses machine learning to program social campaigns for restaurants. Targetable has 20 employees, is projecting 3M in revenue for 2020, and a big contact with a globally recognized brand, Buffalo Wild Wings.
    Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com. Audible.com is a leading provider of spoken audio entertainment and information. Listen to audiobooks whenever and wherever you want. Get a free book when you sign up for a 30-day free trial at audibletrial.com/businessgrowth.

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    31 min

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