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Accelerate Your Business Growth
By Diane HelbigBusiness
Accelerate Your Business Growth episodes
- Working with Influencers to Gain VisibilityWondering how to grow your business by connection and collaboration? Tune in to hear what Maria Dismondy has to share about working with influencers in your market.Award-winning author and founder of the publishing company, Cardinal Rule Press, Maria Dismondy inspires and educates others in the book industry. When Maria isn’t working, she can be found embarking on adventures throughout southeast Michigan and beyond, where she lives with her husband and three book-loving children.Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com and Gusto. 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. Gusto offers modern, easy payroll to benefits to small businesses across the country. They were even named best online payroll by PCMag. As a listener, you’ll get three months free when you run your first payroll. Sign up and give it a try at Gusto.com/accelerate. That’s gusto.com/accelerate
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48 min - How To Survive The Worst Of Business OwnershipMario Nawfal joins me to share his insights about how to not only deal with challenges and adversity, but to succeed in spite of it. Mario is the founder of Athena Group of Companies, a business conglomerate operating in more than 40 countries. He had bootstrapped his first business at the age of 22, with $300 in his bank account, selling blenders door to door which led to Froothie Australia.He made his first million in year one and 8 figures by year 2. Mario has since then scaled to over 30 countries and launched many other companies, including a consulting business bootstrapped to 7 figures in less than 6 months.Mario has been through extremely difficult black swan events that would break down any entrepreneur and bankrupt a business. He is now bootstrapping another 7-figure business and documenting the entire process from the beginning to allow entrepreneurs full access to all marketing, logistics, product, operational and financial decisions, including both failures and successes.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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48 min - How Company Values Improve Your Bottom LineWhile strategies and business principles are important, it's also critical to build a company culture based upon integrity and extend these core values to clients and their businesses. Businesses thrive on transparency and trust. Rob Braiman joins me to share how core values will help your business become more successful, and how you can make an impact on the business world at large.Rob has spent the past 15 years working with business owners to improve strategic planning, operations, growth, and profitability. He founded Cogent Analytics to improve and build main street businesses across the country. It’s his mission to bring tools of better management, organization, and profitability to privately held, small to mid-sized businesses; and to deliver his services with integrity and transparency.The foundation of his value system started in the U.S. Military as a young man serving with SOCOM. His deeply-rooted personal code is what he demands of himself every day, and is what he ask the employees of Cogent to embrace. Service to others under this code is at the very core of the entrepreneurial spirit and of which is a foundational pillar at Cogent.Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com and Gusto. 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. Gusto offers modern, easy payroll to benefits to small businesses across the country. They were even named best online payroll by PCMag. As a listener, you’ll get three months free when you run your first payroll. Sign up and give it a try at Gusto.com/accelerate. That’s gusto.com/accelerate
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54 min - Discover The Currency of ConversationIn this lively and engaging ‘conversation starter’, Liz Dederer joins me to break down the social and emotional barriers that prevent us from feeling powerful in life’s most important conversations and leave you excited and prepared to talk about money with confidence, authority and ease!!Liz Dederer is Disrupting Sales For Good™. As Founder & CEO of Selling With Service, Liz and her team have helped clients increase close rates from 0% to 80% in 30 days, end the year 50% over plan and have turned around an underperforming sales team from under $300K to $1.2M in 6 months!Liz has been featured on the International Women and Money Summit, and is currently only her 2nd speaking tour on The Currency of Conversation empowering women sales teams and business owners to Close Clients Quickly™!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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41 min - Four Phases of EntrepreneurshipThere are 4 distinct phases of entrepreneurship, and knowing which phase you're in is crucial to business growth. In this episode, author Chris Cooper will teach you how to identify which entrepreneurial phase you're in, and how to move on to the next one quickly.When his first business almost went bankrupt, Chris sought a mentor and began chronicling his turnaround. That experience led to his first book, Two-Brain Business. After thousands of hours spent one-on-one with business owners, hundreds of blog posts, and more interviews than he can recall, Chris now shares his lessons learned with over 2,000 business owners worldwide through his mentoring business, twobrainbusiness.com. You too can take the test to see which phase you are in. Be sure to check out his new book, Founder, Farmer, Tinker, Thief.Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com and Gusto. 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. Gusto offers modern, easy payroll to benefits to small businesses across the country. They were even named best online payroll by PCMag. As a listener, you’ll get three months free when you run your first payroll. Sign up and give it a try at Gusto.com/accelerate. That’s gusto.com/accelerate
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53 min - Breathe To SucceedTap into the power of your breath & mindset for success using fast, simple and powerful tools in the moment, to enhance clarity, creativity and productivity. Sandy Abrams joins us to share how to breathe through workplace challenges, reach your goals, and how the simple practice of breath can lead to success..Sandy Abrams is the founder of Moisture Jamzz, the author of Your Idea, Inc., and Breathe To Succeed. She is a contributor on HuffPost and Thrive Global. She credits her entrepreneurial success to her nearly 30 years of yoga and breath practice. She has consulted as a small business thought leader, content curator, and social influencer for brands like Capital One, LegalZoom, Sage software, and Marriott. Sandy also leads Breathe Like a Boss! and C.E.’Om workshops to share the power of breath for success.Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com and Gusto. 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. Gusto offers modern, easy payroll to benefits to small businesses across the country. They were even named best online payroll by PCMag. As a listener, you’ll get three months free when you run your first payroll. Sign up and give it a try at Gusto.com/accelerate. That’s gusto.com/accelerate
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54 min - Anatomy of TransformationDo you know the 7 phases of transformation? You need to! And Willard Barth joins me to fill us in. From ignorance to influence, discover the phases we all must go through to succeed.Willard Barth has been involved in the field of human behavior, personal and professional development for close to 30 years. The biggest lesson Willard learned from his time developing numerous businesses in various industries (retail sales, entertainment, software development, marketing, real estate, event management, consulting and coaching) was that for a business to be successful, they had to follow a repetitive cycle which he labels “The Anatomy Of Transformation”.He co-founded and was the President of “The 7th Power” which is a New Jersey based Non-Profit organization promoting empowerment and charitable support to the community, and he currently sits on the boards of two other Non-Profits (LatinosNYC and The Fine to FAB Foundation).Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com and Gusto. 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. Gusto offers modern, easy payroll to benefits to small businesses across the country. They were even named best online payroll by PCMag. As a listener, you’ll get three months free when you run your first payroll. Sign up and give it a try at Gusto.com/accelerate. That’s gusto.com/accelerate
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46 min - Success Is A Few Simple DisciplinesDiscover what you need to know to ensure you are growing and succeeding in your business. Monte Wyatt shares the 5 disciplines as well as other important guidance in this episode.Monte is one of the top coaches at ActionCOACH®, the largest and most successful global business coaching franchise. He brings over 25 years of remarkable leadership, business and personal development experience to business owners. Monte is also CEO of ADDING ZEROS whose sole propose it to work with executives to achieve exponential growth by providing the perfect tools for success. Besides conducting workshops and seminars, he's now releasing his latest book 'Pulling Profits Out of a Hat’.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 - How to Create a Vision That Everyone EmbracesIt’s the picture of the future that drives strategy and goals for a company. And it takes everyone embracing the vision in order for it to become reality. This is Jill Valdez’s strategy for helping companies get everyone inspired to action for the shared accomplishment of achieving the vision. And she joins us to share her views.Jill Valdez has been helping corporations for over 18 years create systems and develop efficient processes. Her passion for people living a life of purpose compelled her to develop strategies for employees to be engaged and perform at a higher level. She is now committed to helping small to mid-size companies design efficient processes and establish engaged employees.Today's show is sponsored by Audible.com and Gusto. 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. Gusto offers modern, easy payroll to benefits to small businesses across the country. They were even named best online payroll by PCMag. As a listener, you’ll get three months free when you run your first payroll. Sign up and give it a try at Gusto.com/accelerate. That’s gusto.com/accelerate
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45 min - Influence Is Not What You ThinkTo e effective, everyone in an organization needs to influence others. From selling ideas to gaining consensus to handling difficult people, persuasive people get more done. Mike Schmidtmann provides great insights into how to be persuasive without being pushy.Mike Schmidtmann has led Information Technology sales teams for over 20 years. He currently works with organizations across the US on sales recruiting, new business development, and profit growth. For the past five years, Mike has facilitated peer groups for Sales Leaders in the IT industry. Members consistently out-perform the industry in sales growth, profitability, and innovation. Mike produces the award-winning Trans4mers webinar series, and writes frequently for IT publications on sales and automation topics.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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About Accelerate Your Business Growth
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Featured on Inc.com's list of 100 Podcasts That Will Make You Smarter, Better, and Wiser, MSNBC's Your Business, and on the Fit Small Business list of best small business podcasts, this show is…
designed to help small business owners, salespeople, and new entrepreneurs with the various aspects of business success. We have a great lineup of guests and topics scheduled. We’ll be talking about everything from sales to employee issues; from technology to social media; from work-life balance to exploring uncharted territory. The host, Diane Helbig's goal is to help you remove challenges so that you can realize your own success with your business. Be sure to subscribe to the iTunes channel or follow this podcast so you never miss an episode! Small business owners face challenges in a variety of areas throughout their ownership journey. For some the challenge is creating a sales strategy that brings results. For others dealing with employees can be very challenging. Growing pains come up at startup, growth, and exit. Marketing and branding are two topics that can be confusing for businessowners. Leadership and communication are also areas where leaders struggle. Finding answers, ideas, resources, and tools can make the journey easier. The guests who join Diane are experts in their fields. They provide actional expertise so the small business owner, leader, or salesperson can put those ideas into action. The host, Diane Helbig, has over 20 years of experience in business leadership and sales. She advises small business owners and trains professionals on leadership, selling, customer service, and time management. The podcast provides her with another way to get valuable information in front of businessowners, sales professionals, and business leaders. No matter what country you are in, from the United States to Canada to Australia to the European Union, the answers in each episode are valuable. Leaders in every industry can connect with the experts and learn from them. What’s your pain? Succession planning? Marketing? Business growth? Hiring? Legal and/or accounting issues? Family business challenges? Sales? Strategic planning? Dealing with employees? Creating structure and process? Networking successfully? Prospecting? Account management? Using discovery to grow? If it’s a business topic we have the guests who can help you. Many guests are bestselling authors and offer free resources or promotions on their products or services. Some of them have podcasts as well so you can tap into their guests as well. The guests have been curated from all over the world to bring you relevant, timely ideas you can implement immediately. Some evergreen topics include: podcasting, branding, marketing a small business, social media marketing, business systems, entrepreneurial dreams, leaving a legacy, team building, servant leadership, SEO, cashflow, emotional intelligence, cold outreach, cold calling, investing, ideal client, bottom line, sales development, adaptive leadership, feedback, workforce development, decision making, profit, goal setting, trust based selling, personal brand, mindset, scale small business, fear of selling, marketing strategies, LinkedIn, revenue generating, click funnels, lead generation, how to sell more, negotiation, digital marketing, small business tax, culture.