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  • Three Keys to Happiness at Work [Episode 8]

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    Have you ever wondered “How can we increase happiness at our company?”
    We address this question with Gayle Lantz, Founder of WorkMatters, Inc. and author of the book Take the Bull By the Horns, and co-author of the new Amazon best-seller, Happiness Recipe (see bio below)
    Learn:

    * Why increasing happiness is not a “nice to do” but a “must do” to increase top and bottom line performance
    * Why parties, money, and benefits alone are not enough to sustain happiness at work
    * Three immediate steps we can take to start increasing our own and others’ happiness and effectiveness at work



    “If you can change your view about what’s possible through your work, you can expand your happiness.” @gayleonthegoTweet This

    Episode 8 Transcript
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     About Gayle Lantz
    Gayle Lantz, Founder of WorkMatters Inc., is a leadership expert who helps executives, teams, and organizations improve performance. She is author of the book Take The Bull By The Horns, and co-author of a new best-selling book on Amazon, Happiness Recipe. She has been featured in a variety of major media and business publications including Harvard Management Update, BusinessWeek, Wall Street Journal Online, & FastCompany.com.

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    Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

    * The United Nations has designated March 20 as the International Day of Happiness.
    * Free App: My Daily Coach
    * Gayle’s Book: Take the Bull by the Horns
    * Gayle wrote a chapter for the book, Happiness Recipe


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    30 min
  • Achieving Business Goals Through For-Profit – Nonprofit Partnering — with guest Karen Eber Davis

    Did you know you can create new value for your company through philanthropy? If you are searching for new ways to increase your marketing clout, strengthen you ability to attract and retain talent, or meet other business goals, listen to this conversation with Karen Eber Davis, a leading authority on income growth strategies for nonprofits, and author […]

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    31 min
  • Achieving Business Goals Through For-Profit – Nonprofit Partnering [Episode 7]

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    Did you know you can create new value for your company through philanthropy?
    If you are searching for new ways to increase your marketing clout, strengthen you ability to attract and retain talent, or meet other business goals, listen to this conversation with Karen Eber Davis, a leading authority on income growth strategies for nonprofits, and author of the book, 7 Nonprofit Income Streams: Open the Floodgate to Sustainability!
    Simply click play above to listen now, or download to listen at your convenience – whether you’re commuting, traveling, or exercising.
    We explore how for-profit companies can use new approaches to partnering with nonprofit organizations to create unprecedented value for both.
    Find out:

    * How innovative partnering with non-profits can enhance a for-profit company’s business goals
    * How large and small companies have partnered with nonprofits to dramatically increase their strategic outcomes
    * Three increasingly effective ways that you can start partnering with non-profits to advance your specific business objectives.



    “Get proactive — think of which strategic objectives you can advance through philanthropic giving.” @kareneberdavisTweet This

    Episode 7 Transcript
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    About Karen Eber Davis
    Karen Eber Davis is President of Karen Eber Davis Consulting, and the leading authority on income growth strategies for nonprofits. She helps leaders generate the ideas, resources, and funding they need to fulfill their goals and create extraordinary impact. Her activities to increase nonprofit funding raise multi-millions every year, and involve new ideas that improve organizations and provide them more than money. She is also author of the book, 7 Nonprofit Income Streams: Open the Floodgate to Sustainability! Read Full Bio

    Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

    * Free Download: Good, Better, BestWays to Invest With Nonprofits
    * About Karen’s book: 7 Nonprofit Income Streams: Open the Floodgate to Sustainability!
    * LoveToKnow List of Nonprofit Organizations
    * GuideStar Directory of Charities and Nonprofit Organizations


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    31 min
  • Growth_Igniters_Radio_-_Episode_007_-_Achieving_Business_Goals_Through_ForProfit__NonProfit_Partnering.mp3

    Did you know you can create new value for your company through philanthropy?

    If you are searching for new ways to increase your marketing clout, strengthen you ability to attract and retain talent, or meet other business goals, listen to this conversation with Karen Eber Davis, a leading authority on income growth strategies for nonprofits, and author of the book, 7 Nonprofit Income Streams: Open the Floodgate to Sustainability!

    We explore how for-profit companies can use new approaches to partnering with nonprofit organizations to create unprecedented value for both.

    Find out:

    • How innovative partnering with non-profits can enhance a for-profit company's business goals
    • How large and small companies have partnered with nonprofits to dramatically increase their strategic outcomes
    • Three increasingly effective ways that you can start partnering with non-profits to advance your specific business objectives.
      • 31 min
    • Boosting Your Executive Brand With Thought Leadership — with guest Dan Janal

      Are you getting your word out in a way that helps other people understand your value? This is one of the most challenging aspects of personal branding for executives. To get some answers to this issue, listen to our conversation with Dan Janal, one of the founding fathers of internet marketing and publicity, and author of 8 best-selling […]

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      32 min
    • Boosting Your Executive Brand With Thought Leadership [Episode 6]

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      Are you getting your word out in a way that helps other people understand your value?
      This is one of the most challenging aspects of personal branding for executives.
      To get some answers to this issue, listen to our conversation with Dan Janal, one of the founding fathers of internet marketing and publicity, and author of 8 best-selling business books. Find out:

      * Why personal branding is an essential part of executive career building
      * Examples of how executives have used thought leadership to build and extend their personal brands
      * Specific, do-able steps you can take to strengthen your personal brand and expand your sphere of influence



      “Sharing content that enriches people’s lives makes us a valuable resource.” — @PRleadsTweet This

       
      Episode 6 Transcript
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       About Dan Janal
      Dan Janal, President of PR Leads, is one of the Founding Fathers of Internet Marketing and Publicity, and is an internationally-recognized speaker, Internet marketing consultant and author of 8 best-selling business books, including Reporters are Looking for You!. He helps professionals and small businesses become thought leaders in their fields so they can get more business more easily.
      Dan has been featured on CNBC and National Public Radio, and has been quoted in Investors Business Daily, USA Today and dozens of other publications and radio programs. The Los Angles Times called Dan Janal “an online marketing expert.” He has taught Internet Marketing at executive level conferences sponsored by Stanford University and University of California Berkeley Extension.

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      Resources Mentioned in This Episode
      Dan Janal’s Book,Reporters Are Looking for YOU!: Get the Publicity You Need to Build Your Business

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      32 min
    • How Leaders Can Be Prepared for the Unknown

      We are joined by Barbara Weltman, a leading authority on tax, law, and finance. She is an expert in helping business leaders adapt to the constantly evolving business environment. She has also published over a dozen books from major publishers, and is recognized as a top small business influencer and an expert on helping companies prepare […]

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      33 min
    • Growth_Igniters_Radio_-_Episode_005_-_How_Leaders_Can_Be_Prepared_for_the_Unknown.mp3

      Pam Harper and Scott Harper are joined by Barbara Weltman, a leading authority on tax, law, and finance. She is an expert in helping business leaders adapt to the constantly evolving business environment. She has also published over a dozen books from major publishers, and is recognized as a top small business influencer and an expert on helping companies prepare for the unknown. We discuss three major unknowns that can impact operations, and tips to help leaders prepare for them:

      33 min
    • How Leaders Can Be Prepared for the Unknown [Episode 5]

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      We are joined by Barbara Weltman, a leading authority on tax, law, and finance. She is an expert in helping business leaders adapt to the constantly evolving business environment. She has also published over a dozen books from major publishers, and is recognized as a top small business influencer and an expert on helping companies prepare for the unknown.
      We discuss three major unknowns that can impact operations, and tips to help leaders prepare for them:

      * The emergence of bitcoin and other virtual currencies
      * Disasters and other business disruptions
      * Hack-attacks and other cyber-security threats



      “You can’t anticipate everything, but you can take steps to reduce the impact of unknowns.” — @BarbaraWeltmanTweet This

       
      Episode 5 Transcript
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       About Barbara Weltman
      Since the publication of her J.K. Lasser’s Tax Deductions for Small Business in 1995, Barbara Weltman has built a reputation as an experienced and helpful source for small business advice. She has been featured in many business publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes.com, as well as on major television and radio networks.
      A tax and business attorney since 1977, Barbara is a respected corporate speaker, contributing editor, author of more than a dozen books from major publishers, and more than ever a trusted advocate for small business owners. BarbaraWeltman.com is the first choice for entrepreneurs to get the small business ideas and information they need to succeed now and in the future. Read Full Bio

      Resources Mentioned in This Episode
      Virtual Currency:

      * Virtual currency (Wikipedia)
      * IRS FAQ on Virtual Currency – Notice 2014-21 – Internal Revenue Service

      Emergency Preparedness:

      * SBA Emergency Preparedness Guidance
      * Business Continuity Planning Toolkit — Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety

      Hack-Attacks & Cybersecurity:

      * Verizon Enterprise – Stop Cyberattacks
      *
      33 min
    • Growth_Igniters_Radio_-_Episode_006_-_Personal_Branding_For_Executives_Through_Thought_Leadership.mp3
      Getting your word out in a way that helps other people understand your value is one of the most challenging aspects of personal branding for executives.

      In our conversation with Dan Janal, one of the founding fathers of internet marketing and publicity, and author of 8 best-selling business books, we explore why and how executives need to use thought leadership to strengthen their personal branding.

      32 min

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    Growth Igniters® Radio is the award-winning executive leadership podcast for CEOs, C-suite teams, and board directors who are reimagining leadership for transformational growth. Since 2015, hosts Pam…