Join us live on The Bliss Business Podcast as we welcome Shane Evans, Co-Founder and CEO of Heights Wellness Retreat (formerly Massage Heights), for an inspiring conversation about how empathy can transform leadership and drive meaningful impact.

📅 Tuesday, January 21, 2025

🕚 11:00 AM PST

In this episode, Shane shares:

+ How empathy has shaped her personal leadership journey

+ Strategies for fostering trust and connection across teams and franchises

+ The role of purpose in rebranding and scaling a wellness business

From opening her first location in 2004 to leading a nationally recognized brand, Shane’s story is one of resilience, vision, and deep commitment to elevating lives through wellness.

💬 How does empathy influence your leadership style?

Join us for this live discussion to explore practical ways to lead with purpose and connection.

Join us for a conversation on The Bliss Business Podcast with Tim Vogel, Founder & CEO of Scenthound, as we explore how Emotional Intelligence (EQ) can elevate leadership and create lasting impact.

📅 Thursday, January 16, 2025

🕚 11:00 AM PST

Tim’s journey from building a dog wellness company to leading a purpose-driven movement highlights the importance of empathy, self-awareness, and emotional resilience in business success.

With Scenthound’s rapid growth, Tim has fostered a culture where emotional intelligence isn’t just encouraged—it’s a competitive advantage.

In this episode, we’ll discuss:

+ How emotional intelligence strengthens decision-making, communication, and team dynamics

+ The role of EQ in scaling a business with purpose and connection

+ Practical ways leaders can foster emotional awareness in their organizations

Whether you're a leader navigating the complexities of growth or someone looking to build stronger relationships in your business, this conversation will be packed with actionable insights.

💬 How has emotional intelligence impacted your leadership style?

🌟 Building Purposeful Leadership Teams

Leadership isn’t just about managing tasks or climbing hierarchies—it’s about collaboration, connection, and driving meaningful change.

In this week’s episode of The Bliss Business Podcast—part of our Scaling with Purpose Kit series—we dive into:

📅 Airs Wednesday at 8:00 AM PST

Discover how purpose-driven leadership teams can transform your organization from the inside out. With real-world insights and examples like TEAL organizations and decentralized leadership models, this episode offers actionable strategies to scale your impact.

💡 How do you build collaboration and purpose into your leadership structures? Share your insights and tune in to this transformative conversation.

Join us on The Bliss Business Podcast as we welcome Chris Rowland, CEO of Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N'​ Wash Natural Pet Food & Grooming, for an inspiring conversation about the power of Building Community and Connection in Business.

📅 Tuesday, January 14, 2025

🕚 11:00 AM PST

As the leader of one of the nation’s largest franchise brands and its emerging sister brand, Chris Rowland has built more than just a successful business—he’s cultivated a sense of belonging and connection among customers, franchisees, and team members.

In this live episode, we’ll explore:

+ How to foster meaningful connections that extend beyond transactions

+ The role of community in creating a thriving brand and loyal following

+ Lessons from the pet industry on building trust and driving customer engagement

Chris’s leadership at Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N’ Wash demonstrates that success is rooted in more than just growth—it’s about making people (and pets!) feel at home.

Whether you’re in retail or any other industry, this conversation will offer actionable insights on how to strengthen your community and foster authentic connections.

💬 What role does community play in your business? Share your thoughts and join us live for this conversation that’s sure to inspire!

🌟 Living a Legacy: Empathy, Purpose, and Mindfulness

Join us live on The Bliss Business Podcast as we welcome Kyle Gabhart 🎤, Managing Partner of Bluegrass Legacy Group, for an inspiring conversation about what it truly means to live and lead with legacy.

In this episode, we’ll explore:

+ How empathy can strengthen leadership and foster deeper connections

+ The role of purpose in guiding decisions and building meaningful impact

+ Why mindfulness is a key ingredient for intentional living and leadership

Kyle will also share insights from his upcoming book, The Canteen, which chronicles his life-changing experiences in Africa at the age of 19 and how they shaped his approach to leadership and legacy-building.

Whether you’re a leader striving to build something lasting or someone looking to make a difference through mindful action, this episode is for you.

💬 What does living a legacy mean to you? Share your thoughts and be sure to tune in to this live discussion packed with insights and inspiration!

🌟 Purpose-Led Leadership in Times of Crisis

In challenging times, leaders face a critical choice: will purpose be their guiding light, or will it take a backseat to short-term decisions?

This week on The Bliss Business Podcast—part of our Scaling with Purpose Kit series—we explore how purpose-driven leaders navigate crises with clarity, trust, and resilience.

📅 Airs Wednesday at 8:00 AM PST

Discover how:

💡 How has staying true to your purpose helped you navigate challenging times?

Share your insights and tune in to this episode for actionable takeaways on leading with intention and integrity.

The Speed of Trust: Accelerating Success Through Connection

In the next episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, brought to you by the creators of aiCMO - Zero Company, we’re continuing our Effective Communication Styles series with Part 5: The Speed of Trust.

Based on the principles from Stephen M.R. Covey's influential book, this episode delves into how trust impacts every aspect of business—speed, cost, and collaboration.

🎙️ In this episode, we’ll explore:

Trust isn’t just about relationships—it’s an economic engine. Whether you’re leading a team or closing a sale, trust can be your greatest competitive edge.

💬 How do you cultivate trust within your team or organization? Join us for this essential conversation and learn how trust can accelerate your success.

🌟 Purpose as a North Star for Strategic Decisions

Discover how purpose-driven organizations are navigating complexity, driving innovation, and building trust through intentional, value-aligned decisions.

In this week’s episode of The Bliss Business Podcast—part of our Scaling with Purpose Kit series—we’ll explore:

📅 Airs Wednesday at 8:00 AM PST

Join us to learn how embedding purpose at the core of your organization can transform decision-making, inspire teams, and lead to sustained growth and impact.

💡 What does it mean to let purpose guide your strategic decisions? Share your thoughts in the comments, and don’t miss this episode!

💡 Empathetic Marketing: Connecting with Customers Beyond the Sale

In a special broadcast brought to you by the creators of AI CMO by Zero Company, we’re diving into a concept that’s transforming the way brands build relationships with their audiences:

Empathetic Marketing.

When marketing shifts from selling to truly understanding the human behind the consumer, it creates trust, loyalty, and authentic connections. In this episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we explore:

+ The core principles of empathetic marketing and why it’s crucial in today’s landscape

+ How to uncover your customers’ emotional drivers and craft meaningful messaging

+ Practical tools like empathy mapping, social listening, and customer journey personalization

+ Real-world examples of brands leading with empathy to create lasting impact

Empathy is at the heart of successful marketing strategies, and it’s a cornerstone of the AI-powered innovations we’re bringing to life with AICMO.io by Zero Company.

💬 How is your organization incorporating empathy into its marketing strategy?

Share your insights and join us for this special broadcast packed with actionable takeaways!

💡 Purpose-Driven Leadership: Leading with Impact

In the latest episode of our Scaling with Purpose series on The Bliss Business Podcast, we explore the transformative power of Purpose-Driven Leadership and its role in shaping organizations that thrive.

🎙️ This week, we’ll uncover:

+ How leaders can authentically embody their organization’s purpose

+ Practical ways to connect purpose with daily decision-making and team empowerment

+ Strategies to build a culture where every team member feels aligned with the organization's greater mission

Purpose-driven leadership isn’t just about words—it’s about modeling the behaviors and values that inspire trust, innovation, and collaboration.

When leaders live their organization’s purpose authentically, they create environments where individuals and teams are empowered to contribute meaningfully.

💬 How do you ensure purpose guides your leadership style?

Tune in to this episode for actionable insights on leading with impact and building a legacy of purpose.