The Executive Edge

Episode 194

Released September 26, 2024

This week's guest is Amy Taylor.

Amy is a dynamic American model known for her striking presence and versatile talent. Amy's journey in the modeling industry is marked by her unique blend of beauty, charisma, and professionalism.

Amy has graced numerous high-profile publications like GQ, Elle, LOfficiel and collaborated with top industry professionals.

Beyond modeling, she is an advocate for body positivity and empowerment, often sharing her journey and insights with her dedicated followers.

On the show Amy discusses being a sex worker, overcoming people's preconceptions of sex workers and how we need to think differently.

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Episode 193

Released September 12, 2024

This week's guest is Scott Grates, a national best-selling American author, podcast host, entrepreneur, TEDx speaker and successful coach for small business owners.

Scott discusses how he has built his success both as a business owner, coach and author, around his commitment to building better relationships.

Scott's business mindset is not "sales". It's about building meaningful connections and nurturing relationships.

Although the majority of his career has centered around the insurance and real estate industries, this week's episode gives every listener food for thought.

Even if you're not a business owner, it's important to recognise the imporance of relationships when it comes to selling services and building trust.

Learn more about Scott at: www.scottgrates.com

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Episode 192

Released August 29, 2024

The guest this week is Liz Clifton, a calm coach.

www.lizclifton.co.uk

Liz talks candidly about how a 15-year dysfunctional relationship left her lonely and without a voice of her own.

She describes making better choices and emotionally healing from that situation and how that led to her becoming a Reiki professional and ultimately a "calm coach".

Liz also talks in depth about how the process of rehabiliting her dog, helping it recover and bond with her, led her to feel calm and more comfortable with herself.

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Episode 191

Released August 15, 2024

This week's guest is Sean Johnson, CEO at Madison – an agency which helps market personal services firms.

Sean talks about how he helps executives grow their businesses through the clear identification of their Point of View and the creation of Authority Marketing programs that turn them into trusted advisors.

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Episode 190

Released August 1, 2024

This week's guest is Dr Bruno Roque Cignacco.

Bruno is an international business consultant, TEDx speaker, lecturer, and best-selling author.

For over 30 years, he has advised and trained businesses on international trade activities and social marketing.

We discuss his new book and belief that it is compassionate businesses that thrive.

• TEDx talk The art of compassionate business at Bonn Square Salon (Oxford, UK)
• Bruno's book
• Bruno's website
• Bruno on Linkedin

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Episode 189

Released July 25, 2024

For full show notes, please visit Episode 189 shownotes.

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Re-released July 18, 2024

Originally released March 16, 2023

This week's guest is Ashley Quinto Powell. Ashley is a sales and revenue consultant. She's also a keynote and TEDX speaker, author, and start-up founder. She is a self-professed champion of mums, and a relentless supporter of entrepreneurs.

Ashley is passionate about Women in business "having it all without doing it all."

On the show, she discusses the idea of the cultural expectation women have of doing everything and how this often leads to women taking on a lot more. They do this both physically and mentally.

Visit www.suefirthltd.com for the full show notes.

Also, connect with Sue on: * LinkedIn * YouTube * Twitter

Podcast editing & production: @jonbuscall

Episode 187

Released July 11, 2024

This week's guest is Alan Lazaros, a coach and consultant, who shares the incredible story of how a horrific car accident at the age of 26 led him along the path to success and fulfilment.

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Episode 186

Released July 4, 2024

An interview with Karen Brown, Founder and CEO of Exponential Results.

While training for the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii, Karen – a keen athlete – discovered the key to greater performance and effectiveness: identifying and addressing blind spots – the repeated thinking patterns that impede success.

Using a professional coach and science-based methodologies of how our minds work, she "busted through her own blind spots to achieve astounding results".

Karen's discovery and success led to the creation of Exponential Results, a company that uses a methodology developed from neuroscience to help businesses become more successful.

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Episode 185

Released June 27, 2024

This week's podcast is an interview with Andres Klaric, the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Fuse, a next-gen loan origination system (LOS) that simplifies lending for financial institutions.

Over the last decade, Andres worked on Wall Street, investing in tech and business services.

This gave him an acute awareness of the issues slowing down lenders from achieving their highest potential, ultimately leading to starting Fuse with his cofounder, Marc Escapa.

On this week's show he shares his story of what a start-up executive goes through – and all the things he leared from working at a car dealership AND on Wall Street.

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