Pam and Scott Harper are the hosts of the award-winning podcast Growth Igniters Radio. News of the podcast’s 8th year of episodes has been featured in a variety of media, including Seeking Alpha, MarketWatch, and Yahoo Finance. Growth Igniters® Radio has also been recognized as a “Top Podcast” in the 2022 PopCon Podcast Awards in the Business, Marketing & Tech category; and has been recognized as a “Top 100 Podcast” by Thinkers360 Thought Leaders.
Pam is a founding partner and CEO of Business Advancement Inc. (BAI), an internationally known keynote speaker, strategic growth advisor, and the author of the critically acclaimed book Preventing Strategic Gridlock: Leading Over, Under & Around Organizational Jams to Achieve High Performance Results. Scott is a senior partner at BAI and an internationally recognized advisor on innovation leadership. Their articles on strategic leadership have been featured in executive publications, including Chief Executive Magazine, Pharmaceutical Executive, Life Science Leader, and Financial Executives International.
Pam and Scott join me today to share what motivated them to become business partners and how Pam’s book, Preventing Strategic Gridlock, has impacted the way they run their business. We discuss their idea of a successful product, service, or project launch and how they decide when a project is ready to be released into the market. We discuss why they launched the Growth Igniters Radio podcast and the podcasters that inspired and mentored them throughout their podcasting journey. We discuss the importance of turning your podcast into a valuable business asset by developing ‘pod-lationships’ with your listeners and guests. We discuss the most memorable and impactful conversations they’ve had with their podcast guests and why Scott believes that creativity is the basis of great innovation.
“All the value lives in people. Without being able to bring that together and create community, you don’t have anything.” - Scott Harper
This week on Moving Conversations:
● What led Pam and Scott to become business partners
● How Pam and Scott decide when a project or product is ready to be released into the market
● Why Pam and Scott decided to launch the Growth Igniters Radio podcast
● Turning your podcast into a valuable asset through ‘pod-lationships’
● The most memorable interviews that Pam and Scott have had on their show
● Balancing creativity with data to create innovation
● Why the spark of creativity is the basis of all great science and innovation
● Pam’s and Scott’s mission is to help CEOs and C-Suite professionals to achieve game-changing growth
Resources Mentioned:
● Podcast: The Small Business Advocate Show with Jim Blasingame
● Book: Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust and Get Extraordinary Results by Judith Glaser
● Podcast: Why Conversational Intelligence is a Game Changer in Business with Judith Glaser
● Podcast: How to Open Up To Others During Hard Times with Judith Glaser
● Podcast: Why Leaders Need the Language of Mystery, Ambiguity, and Artistry - with Libby Wagner
Connect with Pam & Scott Harper:
● Business Advancement Inc. Website
● Podcast: Growth Igniters Radio
● Book: Preventing Strategic Gridlock: Leading Over, Under & Around Organizational Jams to Achieve High Performance Results
● Learn more about Pam’s keynote address at Pam Harper Speaks
● Business Advancement Inc. on LinkedIn
● Business Advancement Inc. on Facebook
● Pam Harper on LinkedIn
● Scott Harper on LinkedIn
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