Dr. Ian D. Brooks, the CEO and founder of Rhodes Smith Consulting - a Personal and Professional Development firm specializing In behavioral transformations - and the Author of Intention: Building Capabilities to Transform Your Story. For over 24yrs, Dr. Brooks' career has taken him from working in a clinical ward to organizations and people - with the goal of helping individuals build skills toward achieving new heights. His clients include Netflix, Shondaland, Bank of America, Guitar Center,...

Scott N. Schober is the President and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems (BVS), a 50-year-old New Jersey-based privately held company and leading provider of advanced, world-class wireless test, security, safety and cybersecurity solutions. As an experienced software engineer, Scott invented Berkeley’s cell phone detection tools used to enforce a ‘no cell phone policy’. These instruments are effectively used around the globe to find contraband cell phones smuggled into correctional,...

Purdeep Sangha is the world’s leader in Complete Strategic Advising. He is widely known as “The Strategist For Businessmen” and teaches men how to become THE COMPLETE MAN. His personal mission is to help men grow their businesses massively, increase their personal fulfillment in life and improve their relationships with their wife and kids. He is the founder behind the movement of men becoming mindful alpha males. Men who experience complete victory and have it all! As an award-winning...

Colleen Biggs is an Award-Winning Pioneer who empowers women to take the bold steps to Lead Up in their lives and in their businesses by stepping into the spotlight to expand their influence and attract more clients. She has extensive success and experience in Corporate America for over 30 years, consulting over 340 business start-ups, franchising, and voluntary national and local community service. She is an Elite Business Consultant that supports women to move from Surviving in their...

Mike Ficara is a seasoned entrepreneur and consultant. His core focus is on the growth and scaling strategies for clients, in addition to expertise in personal brand building and social media strategy. He has had the opportunity to work in a variety of industries over his career going from the classroom to the boardroom. This vast experience provided insight into how people learn, leadership, and most importantly what motivates people to succeed. Through this, he has taken existing...

Understanding small business finances is no easy feat. If you've been struggling to get your business finances under control then this video is for you. In this episode of the Big Picture Business Podcast, award-winning business financial coach, Young Money Podcast Host, and former banking executive Tracey Bissett dives into the Biggest Money Mistakes To Avoid as a Business Owner. Some of the topics covered include: • Biggest Mistakes Business Owners Make With Money • Saving Money as a...

Have trouble falling asleep? Are you needing to get better sleep? Wanting to fall asleep quickly and stay asleep longer? Sleep specialist Paige LeGault shares her simple and actionable approach to getting better sleep. We all need to sleep better. Whether it's you that's struggling to fall asleep or it's your kids, the sleep tips you learn in this episode of The Big Picture Business Podcast will make insomnia a thing of the past and show you how to sleep fast. If you're looking to improve...

Todd Brown is widely considered the #1 authority on engineering profitable customer acquisition campaigns. Yet when you tell him his successes, he's quick to move the subject off him and onto strategies to help you in your business.  As down to earth as Todd is, his expertise shines through at every moment. This episode of the Big Picture Business Podcast is crammed full of actionable insights from one of the most sought-after marketing experts other experts go to when they need help with...

Dominica and Rory answer the question that's been all the BPB Podcast fan's minds... Is the podcast going away? The answer might surprise you!

Are you starting a business? Wondering what are some mistakes you should avoid in order to be as efficient as possible? In todays episode we will talk to you about the top mistakes you should avoid when starting a business, according to Google, and giving your our opinions on whether we think you should or shouldn’t be avoiding when starting your a business! Others topics discussed:  Should you have a business planWhy you NEED testimonialsShould you use brick and mortar strategies?The...

How are the experiences you had influencing other people? In this episode, we have a very special guest, Michael Unbroken!  Author of Think Unbroken, who is here to share with us his success story! In this video we go over Micheal's life, the events he's been through, and how those events have shaped him into the person he is today. We go over difficult choices he had to make and why he decided to make those choices. We also talk about the importance of knowing your worth and investing in...

Facebook recently announced its new name, META. With the release of META on the horizon, it's time to start thinking about what this virtual, and augmented reality world will mean for society.  So we ask the questions,  how will the Metaverse affect us and how can it enhance the way we live.  In this episode, we talk about what is The Metaverse and also share some scary thoughts and predictions that may be too close to reality within a decade.  Other topics discussed: - How will this...

On today's episode, we discuss a topic that is changing the way people run their businesses. Intelligent Automation! We go over what is intelligent automation, the benefits of intelligent automation, how AI is transforming businesses and what it can do for your business to save you time and money! Other topics discussed: Is this taking away from jobsHow AI can help with writers' block and creativityCombining AI with human componentDifferent AI softwares you can start using today Learn more...

In this episode we have 2 very special guests Brian & Maryann Remsburg and they are here to talk to us about how you can make life more adventurous. What exactly adventure means and how you can find it by stepping out of your comfort zone. Watch the full interview on YouTube or listen and learn their story, what made them want to live a more adventurous life, and how this helped them become life coaches. Other topics discussed: • How and when they met • The importance of stepping out of...

This is Episode #53 of the Big Picture Bussiness podcast and today we will be discussing the truth behind facebook's 6-hour outage, The whistleblower, and why FB, IG & WhatsApp were down. Watch the full video to better understand what exactly happened, how Facebook was affected and what this means for the future of social media! Other topics discussed:  • How people reacted to the outage. • How ads have become so important. • How much money Facebook lost. • How social media has affected...

This is Episode #52 of the Big Picture Business podcast and we have a very special guest, Eric Fisher, who is here to talk to us about sales. The importance of sales, How understanding sales can help you improve your business, sales management, and much more! Watch the interview and learn how Eric has made over $18 million in sales in the last 12 years! Other topics discussed: • The importance of using the correct sales language • Eric's Book and programs • Trends in sales management •...

This is episode #51 of the Big Picture Business Podcast. Today we are here to talk to you about growing your business with Social Video Marketing & how this marketing strategy can help you with your brand. There are some things that we do that we don't even know are considered video marketing. Watch the full episode and see how social video marketing can help your business! Other topics discussed: • Video formats for other social media platforms • Equipment for recording videos • How...

On this episode of The Big Picture Business Podcast we celebrate our one year anniversary since staring the podcast and we take a look back on some of our favorite moments from each episode. We also share share a sneak peak of what's to come from our incredible guests, as well as some exciting BPB news!  You can always watch our episodes on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/bigpicturebusinesspodcast And be sure to connect with us on Instagram!  https://instagram.com/bigpicturebusinesspodcast

On this episode of the Big Picture Business Podcast, we had the amazing opportunity to speak with like-minded entrepreneur and fellow digital marketing enthusiast,  Steven Adelmund.  Steven helps business leaders, entrepreneurs and solopreneurs create winning digital strategies to map and meet their goals.  Steven is also the host of The Deep Gripping Reality podcast, which offers weekly insights, tips, and tricks from the bleeding-edge of digital marketing! Learn why Steven recently left...

This week on the Big Picture Business Podcast, we discuss the vital topic of Pricing and Discounts! We promise the episode is way more exciting than it sounds.... Learn when and what to discount, how to price accordingly for your company and ways that you can avoid detrimental discounts that won’t have a negative impact on your bottom line. Other topics discussed:  Loyalty reward programs How to use a giveaway to boost exposure Understanding gift cards as liabilities When to use bonus offers...

On this episode of the Big Picture Business Podcast, we had the opportunity to sit down with Real Estate Investor and business owner, Anthane Richie to discuss smart invest tips and advice.  Anthane is currently an active duty member in the U.S. Navy. Him and his wife, Amyra share three beautiful kids and reside in Virginia. Anthane and Amyra are also the founders of Strong Homes Properties where they manage multifamily residential properties. Anthane also is the podcast host of: Rich State...

On this Episode of the Big Picture Business Podcast, we're talking all about Customer Retention Strategies. Throughout our careers, clients have consistently asked for ways to retain their customers, rather than market to new ones. Which makes sense, because if you've been in business for awhile you'll know that spending marketing dollars on new clients can get extremely expensive. So in this episode, we share a few strategies that we teach our clients on how to keep your customers coming...

Join us as we chat with aspiring actor turned electronics engineer turned entrepreneur and business owner,  Mike Maynard! Mike is the Managing Director/CEO of the Napier Group, a $7M PR and marketing agency for B2B technology companies. He is a self-confessed geek who loves talking about technology. He believes that combining the measurement, accountability, and innovation that he learned as an engineer with a passion for communicating internationally means Napier can help clients achieve...

This week on the Big Picture Business Podcast we sat down with Dr. Benjamin Ritter.  Dr. Benjamin Ritter is a leadership and career coach, regional learning manager for YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization), national speaker, podcaster, author, mentor, and passionate about guiding others in finding, creating, and sustaining a career they love. Other topics from this episode include:  Insightful firsthand strategies from moving from a 9-5 day job to becoming a successful entrepreneur How to...