Dan Mott shares his journey from a marketing professional who despised sales to a social selling expert who has mastered the art of relationship-building on LinkedIn. Dan discusses his proven three-step approach: creating engaging content, developing an effective engagement strategy, and implementing a proactive prospecting system. He shares how these methods not only increased his business's revenue but also changed his perspective on sales. Listeners will learn how to leverage social media...

Paden Squires, a seasoned CPA, talks about how important year-round tax considerations are for entrepreneurs. He discusses common tax pitfalls and stresses the importance of proactive planning to prevent end-of-year panic and financial disarray. Paden gives advice on setting up simple, effective systems to manage business finances, ultimately leading to smarter business decisions and smoother tax seasons. His approach breaks down the complexities of tax preparation, aiming to equip business...

Dustin Riechmann shares his journey from traffic engineer to successful digital marketer and entrepreneur. Dustin discusses the challenges of balancing family life with professional ambitions, his experiences with starting and scaling multiple online businesses, and his foray into podcasting and digital marketing. He offers insights into the power of podcast guesting, his approach to coaching, and how he strategically used his marketing expertise to scale businesses effectively. Dustin...

Ross McDaniel, co-founder of Trellis Coffee Bar and Fencepost’s growth marketer, is here to share his journey of balancing two seemingly unrelated ventures—a coffee shop and a digital marketing agency—while focusing on the importance of community impact and strategic growth. Ross discusses four key factors for business success: visibility, competency, social proof, and referrals, explaining how these principles apply across different industries. His insights on leveraging customer...

Jeff Price, VP at Communications Advisory Service Ltd., shares his journey from musician to AV technology expert, highlighting the often-overlooked impact of audio and video solutions in business. Jeff talks about how effective collaboration and communication tools can improve a company’s operations and drive growth. He talks about the importance of high-quality content and user-friendly tech, providing insights into using AV systems for better productivity and engagement. Whether it's...

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George Torres, the founder of Siembra Academy and a notable figure in the Latin community is dropping by to share his inspiring journey from growing up in East New York, Brooklyn, to becoming a media influencer and cultural pioneer. He discusses the origins of his storytelling website, Sofrito for Your Soul, which started as a college project and quickly grew into a popular platform celebrating Latin culture. George delves into how he navigated the challenges of monetizing his art and the...

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Isaac Stegman, the founder and CEO of Kaizen Coaching, unpacks the art of turning average into exceptional. From the nuances of building a performance coaching empire to strategic insights on leadership and team dynamics, Isaac discusses the universal truths that underpin successful business transformations. Discover how focusing on value alignment and cultural fit can propel your business forward, and learn why the most powerful shifts come from mastering the balance between skill and...

Yousaf Yunes, a seasoned expert in pay-per-click advertising and e-commerce growth, is here to discuss the intricacies of PPC strategies. He shares how small businesses can leverage paid advertising to scale effectively and increase their return on ad spend. Yousaf offers great tips on creating compelling ad content, the importance of organic sales as a foundation for paid campaigns, and how to use data for targeted marketing efforts. Whether you're a startup looking to initiate your first ad...

Sales expert Kevin Lawson is here to talk about transforming standard sales operations into powerful systems for substantial business growth. Kevin shares insightful anecdotes from his own experiences, from humble beginnings in a garage-run family business to developing sophisticated sales strategies that significantly enhance organizational performance. The conversation dives deep into the importance of structured sales processes, revealing how a well-designed system can lead to a 17%...

This episode features the multifaceted entrepreneur, Eric Farewell. Eric shares his exhilarating journey from an internet-savvy teenager selling airplanes to becoming the visionary behind the world’s largest paramotor training school, Aviator Paramotor. Eric opens up about his philosophy of combining life's passions with business ventures, his strategic exits from companies to prioritize family time, and how he helps others navigate the complex terrain of entrepreneurship. Today’s episode is...

Brady McCarty is revolutionizing the sales industry by helping high-ticket coaches and course creators make more sales.He is here to discuss moving beyond traditional sales tactics through a deep dive into behavioral science, hypnosis, psychology, and more. His approach, centered around emotional communication, aims to inject fun back into sales, transforming it from a task into an enjoyable experience. Brady's experience on overcoming sales resistance, empowering conversations, and invisible...

Michael Bigos, a visionary branding specialist whose expertise transcends the conventional gives us a look into the intricacies of creating a brand that resonates, telling us about a lot of the psychology behind visual and verbal clarity. From his early days in the military to becoming a beacon of branding wisdom, Michael shares his journey and the transformative strategies that empower businesses to articulate their essence effectively. Through a mix of personal experiences and advice you...

Multifaceted entrepreneur, Brian Lofrumento, went from a soccer-obsessed college student to a global digital marketing guru and he is nothing short of inspiring. Brian pulls back the curtain on the realities of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the significance of mindset, resilience, and the art of monetization beyond the conventional paths. Through recounting personal experiences from his early days of blogging to the establishment of a podcast that reaches audiences in over 150 countries,...

Giselle Hudson, a renowned clarity strategist and consultant, is here to discuss the transformative power of clarity in business. Giselle shares her journey from a diverse career background to becoming a beacon of clarity for her clients, emphasizing the crucial mantra, "Clarify before you amplify." She explains how understanding oneself and one's business is pivotal for strategic growth and overcoming common obstacles such as imposter syndrome and fear of vulnerability. Giselle's insights...

Hector Santiesteban sits down with Trent Booth, the innovative mind behind Veritas Leadership Group, shares how emotional intelligence (EQ) is the secret ingredient for thriving in leadership and business growth. Transitioning from a high-achieving career at Cutco to developing cutting-edge coaching strategies, Trent reveals how EQ can transform not just personal success but can catalyze profound organizational change. This episode is essential for anyone in the entrepreneurial and leadership...

Digital marketing maestro Rich Brooks is here to talk to us about the power of digital strategies in scaling businesses. Rich, with his wealth of experience from founding Flyte New Media and Agents of Change, discusses SEO, content optimization, and the pivotal role of AI in revolutionizing marketing approaches. Rich shares his journey from website creation to leveraging cutting-edge digital tools, offering invaluable insights into adapting business models for sustainability and growth. This...

Dr. Felix Bertram, CEO and owner of Skinmed, takes us through his extraordinary journey from a passionate dermatologist to a successful entrepreneur in various creative projects, including a two Michelin star restaurant. He tells us the importance of diversification, the interconnectivity between health, beauty, and business, and his unique approach to marketing and leadership. Honing in on innovation, particularly the role of AI in dermatology and the shift towards preventive medicine, Felix...

Adam Wakeling, a seasoned product manager and host of the Product Development Podcast, is here to discuss the intricate process of transitioning from traditional print publishing to the forefront of digital innovation and SaaS product development. Adam shares his firsthand experiences and the lessons learned from steering a publication through the choppy waters of digital transformation. He draws parallels between the past upheavals in the publishing industry and today's challenges and...

Bulent Osman is a tech founder whose entrepreneurial journey embodies the quintessence of innovation and resilience. He’s here to share his experiences, from the inception of his SAS platform in the UK to breaking into the US market, and ultimately achieving a lucrative exit before the unforeseen pandemic. Bulent talks about the pivotal moments of his career, the significance of adaptive pivoting, mastering product-market fit, and the strategic focus on ideal customer profiles. Bulent is a...

Jake Mayell, head of growth at Hex Digital Agency London and startup advisor, shares his extensive experience in growth marketing, revealing the transformative power of paid traffic strategies across digital platforms. From his early days of navigating his way through the maze of affiliate marketing world to spearheading paid social initiatives for major brands, Jake tells us about the evolution of digital advertising and its critical role in scaling businesses. His knowledge and advice...