Leadership and business ownership are both a journey. Actually, all of life is a journey. So how do you look at your personal journey through business and life? We’re talking about leadership and ownership. My guest is Bruce Werner, a third-generation entrepreneur. His family business produces the Werner ladders, a popular brand that is used […]

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Scott Jeffrey Miller knows a thing or two about leadership development. Join us as Scott and I explore the real meaning of leadership in the modern era. According to Scott, the main test of real leadership is in building relationships; with employees, customers, with suppliers, etc. For over 30 years, Scott was part of the […]

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Stop in, and take a listen. Today I visit with a global traveler, serial entrepreneur, and chief innovator Patrick Noel Daly. Patrick brings his 20+ years to our discussion about the ways common sense can impact your success as a business owner and leader. Using his experience building multiple brands and creating products, he spins […]

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Truthfully, this episode was so much fun, it was hard to decide on the right title. My guest, Michelle Nedelec is a self-proclaimed wonder woman. And she’s not wrong by any means. We started with the usual mention of her background and her history but quickly dove into much more. She seemed like the right […]

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Stop buying tactics for marketing like SEO, Google ads or Facebook ads. Get a solid marketing strategy BEFORE you start pouring money into the marketing funnel that most small businesses get sucked into doing. Hear from a professional who has been helping businesses realize tangible, more impactful results thru something she calls DuctTape Marketing. My […]

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Our brains are amazing. Using your brain power can be a secret weapon in your desire to be the best you can be. But it takes training to unleash that power. In this episode, our guest is someone who struggled in college to make his grades. He was introduced to the magnificent power the brain […]

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Who says that? What I’m trying to say is that in this episode, we’re talking about all aspects of being an entrepreneur. Top to bottom, A to Z, soup to nuts… you get it. My guest is Brian Kelly, himself a serial entrepreneur and specialist who has really been there, done that. Join us as […]

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Highly effective leadership requires intentional focus and effort. Much is written about principles, values, and styles of leadership. But if you are never intentional about applying any of the teachings, you’ll never up-level your leadership game. But what does it mean to be that kind of intentional? Join us as we discuss the real significance […]

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Leadership effectiveness relies on crystal-clear communication. If you run a team of people, your communication ability is critical to your ultimate success. From time to time, it’s important to check your communication effectiveness. Join me as we explore the best ways to become a better communicator. My guest is Brenden Kumarasamy. For several years, Brenden […]

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Promoting your business, building a brand, developing good content and effective marketing is all a big mystery to most business owners. What you are looking for is ways to get discoverable. How do people even know you exist? In this episode, I visit with Vinnie Potestivo who has been helping companies and social media influencers […]

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