Episodes
๐Ÿ’ฅ Could the dawn of artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionize the way we conduct business? In this episode, we say our goodbyes to the Business Growth Accelerator podcast and give a hearty welcome to Leveraging AI. We unpack the untapped potential of AI, delve into strategies for business success in the AI era, and explore how AI can radically transform business operations and strategies. ๐Ÿ’ก Topics We Discussed: ๐ŸŽฏ The Role of AI in Businesses and How to Navigate its Challenges: Understand the...
Published 06/05/23
Published 06/05/23
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ What is the secret behind Baker Donaldson's remarkable success in the legal industry? Could it have something to do with a revolutionary approach to leadership development? In this episode, Tim Lupinacci, Chairman and CEO of Baker Donaldson, peels back the curtain to reveal the leadership development strategies that have propelled his firm to the forefront of the industry. We dive into the idea of strategic transformation, discussing how it's not only possible, but absolutely necessary...
Published 05/29/23
Have you ever wondered how to perfect your email marketing strategy? Well, there's no one better to learn from than R.T. Custer, the man behind Vortic Watches, an expert in leveraging email marketing to its fullest potential. In this episode, we dive deep into the nitty-gritty of e-commerce and how to master the game. R.T. shares his unique approach, tips, and secrets about the art of email marketing that has propelled Vortic Watches to unprecedented success. Topics We Discussed: ๐Ÿ“ง The...
Published 05/22/23
Are you tired of attracting the wrong clients? Want to know how you can set yourself apart in the saturated world of content marketing? In this episode, we delve into the world of 'Content Fortresses' with our guest experts. Our experts, Lyndsay Cambridge and Martin Huntbach of Jammy Digital, break down the concept of a 'Content Fortress', a strategic approach to content marketing that attracts the right clients and repels the wrong ones. They share their insights, experiences, and methods...
Published 05/15/23
โ“ Is your business making the most of the data it collects? In this episode, we dive into the world of data tracking and its impact on employee performance, management, and overall business growth. Our guest expert, Rob Buffington, shares valuable insights and experiences on how to effectively leverage data to make better decisions and drive your company to success. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Topics we discussed: ๐Ÿ“š The importance of data tracking for businesses๐ŸŽฏ Focusing on the right metrics for success๐Ÿ”„ How to make...
Published 05/08/23
Are you tired of blending in with the competition? Want to know how to stand out and succeed in a commoditized industry? In this episode, we dive deep into the world of innovation and marketing with Peter Mann, Founder and CEO at Oransi, who shares his unique approach to thriving in a crowded market. Discover the secrets to connecting with customers on an emotional level, outsmarting your competition, and disrupting a commoditized industry. ๐ŸŽฏ Topics We Discussed: ๐Ÿš€ The importance of...
Published 05/01/23
โ“ Are you struggling to find success in your B2B business despite following conventional wisdom? ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ In this episode, we dive deep into the world of B2B marketing and sales with Oscar Torres, a renowned B2B expert, who shares his unique insights and strategies to revolutionize your B2B business. ๐ŸŽฏ Topics we discussed: ๐Ÿ”„ The critical mindset shift from B2C to B2B๐Ÿ“Š The importance of qualitative KPIs and the butterfly effect๐Ÿ’ก Creating a B2B culture to accelerate your organization๐Ÿš€ The three-step...
Published 04/24/23
๐ŸŒŸ Join us for an insightful episode as we delve into the captivating world of SEO, digital marketing, and best practices with our guest, Patrick Dillon, Founder and CEO of WISE marketing. ๐ŸŽฏ Uncover the secret ingredients to SEO success as Patrick shares the importance of understanding your audience, having accurate data, and maintaining a top-notch website to dominate search results. ๐Ÿš€ Explore Patrick's expert predictions on the evolving landscape of search and the potential impact of new...
Published 04/17/23
Companies do not grow in a linear way, they grow in spurts. And when a growth spurt happens, all the small issues that the company is experiencing are amplified into serious problems.ย  In this episode, we explore the key factors that can make or break a business in today's world, and that many companies fail to address before they start growing.ย  Our guest, Adi Vaxman, CEO of Sheba Consulting, shares her insights on the four critical areas that companies must focus on to succeed: mindset,...
Published 04/10/23
The truth is based on facts and enables conversations and arguments revolving around all subjects of life, BUT, the concept of truth, as we know it is dead, or at least dying.ย  Truth has been challenged throughout history, from the days of Kain and Abel. ย  In recent years social media, and the democratization of content creation tools has put truth under more pressure, but still extensive massive truth manipulation required resources who can only be obtained by governments and large...
Published 04/03/23
Companies with strong leadership and a positive culture outperform companies that do not have those. BUT the path to becoming a great leader and developing a healthy culture is not clear Hence why R. Michael Anderson is such a sought-after speaker. As he has developed a framework that helps business leaders develop the right mindset. He developed a 4 stage process, he calls the it Growth leadershiop path ๐Ÿ’ฅ Release and reset ๐Ÿ’ฅ Rewire and reprogram ๐Ÿ’ฅ Leading others - conversation motivation ๐Ÿ’ฅ...
Published 03/27/23
Social media and paid search are over-saturated - organic reach is declining, and paid is becoming more expensive and less effective. At the same time, influencer marketing is booming. Why? Because if your target audience, already trusts a specific person, and that person recommends your product or service, your business benefits from the trust they already earned. Like any other marketing method, B2C has mastered it before B2B, but in the past few years, B2B brands are utilizing...
Published 03/20/23
Hi, It's Isar the host of the Business Growth Accelerator Podcast I am passionate about growing businesses and helping CEOs, business leaders, and entrepreneurs become more successful. I am also passionate about relationship building, community creation for businesses, and value creation through content. I would love it if you connect with me on LinkedIn. Drop me a DM, and LMK you listened to the podcast, what you think and what topics you would like me to cover ๐Ÿ™
Published 03/13/23
Sometimes a simple tactic can make a big difference in results. One of those tactics is optimizing a form that enables people to promote your product/service/events etc. Jay Gibb, is the founder and CEO of Cloudsponge and they are experts in optimizing recommendation forms. while this is a really small niche, they are the global leaders in it. In this interview, Jay shares tips on how to optimize and improve your customer's ability to share recommendations for your goods or services. We...
Published 03/06/23
Your business isn't too small or unimportant for someone to spy on you. Sadly it is extremely easy to extract highly sensitive information from employees and co-workers. Such information may include anything that your competition can use in order to have an unfair advantage over you - lists of clients, contracts, your pricing, your top talent compensation packages,ย  budget, best marketing channels, etc. Robert Kerbeck, spent years as a business spy, before he switched sides. He claims that...
Published 02/27/23
Being a guest on podcasts is becoming more and more popular. Multiple CEOs and business leaders are on a constant tour as podcast guests. There are many benefits to being a guest on podcasts: 1. Reach new audiences - by leveraging the following the host already created you can reach a well-targeted audience 2. Become an authority in your industry 3. Evangelize a unique POV 4. Provide your target audience with a new lense to view the world 5. Personalize the business - people want to do...
Published 02/20/23
The dream is simple - have a job you enjoy doing - meaning it plays to your strengths, have the lifestyle you want, have a perfect work-life balance, and provide as much value to others. Easier said than done... Adam Torkildson was able to achieve all of that which is truly rare. How did he do that? by following some fundamental business rules: Be willing to take risks - you need to take a leap of faith and trust your skillsYou must put in place the right systems and processes in your...
Published 02/13/23
Did you know that research done by Sequoia Capital (one of the largest VCs in the world) predicts that ALL COMPUTER CODE and ALL BUSINESS CONTENT will be CREATED BY Ai by the YEAR 2030.ย  That is only 7 years away. anyone who is starting college right now, and learning any skills, is at risk of graduating 4 years from now with NO open jobs in their field. Not because of an economic downturn, but forever... Ai is tasking a bigger part in every aspect of our lives and our businesses. While...
Published 02/06/23
Growing a nationwide successful business is not trivial, and anyone who could do so has learned one or two things about running a business. Anthony Amunategui, is the CEO and founder of the CDO group a nationwide construction company. In this interview, he shares concepts, mindsets, and strategies he has learned along his way to success. We discuss the process and steps he uses to build a healthy and growing organization. We covered topics such as: ๐Ÿ’ฅ Simplify business growth to 2...
Published 01/30/23
Defining a cohesive business strategy is not easy, but implementing it is even harder. After successfully implementing business strategy in major companies, Jim Gitney perfected the process and wrote a book about it - Strategy Realized In this fascinating interview, Jim shares a detailed blueprint on how to successfully implement business strategy. He developed a concept he calls the Business Hierarchy of Needs (the business parallel to Maslow's Hierarchy of needs). This is a highly...
Published 01/23/23
If you are selling anything (a product or a service) you need to price it. Too many companies price their products based on the competition or "market standards".ย  The reality is there is a detailed process you need to follow when defining the price of your service or product. If you get it wrong, you may price yourself out of the game, or potentially leave money on the table.ย  Marcos Rivera has been involved in the pricing of products and services for many years, and in the past 4 years,...
Published 01/16/23
Having a crystal clear positioning is essential to building authority online. When you have a clear and specific position, it helps you stand out from the competition and makes it easier for your target audience to understand what you do and how you can help them. This, in turn, helps you establish yourself as a thought leader in your industry and build trust with your audience. Here are a few reasons why having a clear positioning is important: It helps you differentiate yourself from your...
Published 01/09/23
Happy new year! Not only 2023 just started, but also it is the 3 year anniversary of the Business Growth Accelerator podcast. This episode covers best practices on how to build and grow a successful business based on interviews I made in the past 3 years, with successful entrepreneurs, CEOS, and business experts.ย  The episode is divided into 3 segments: ๐Ÿ’ฅ Obvious best practices ๐Ÿ’ฅ Less obvious best practices ๐Ÿ’ฅ What businesses must focus on in 2023 and beyond in order to win Obvious best...
Published 01/02/23
Businesses go through different stages and each stage requires a different focus in order to grow in the most effective way. But when you are in a business it is not always clear what stage you are in. Hence, in this episode, we are reviewing the different stages of growth every business goes through and highlighting what should be the focus in each stage. We are doing this with the assistance of Indus Khaitan, who uses an example of gold diggers from the gold rush, to explain the stages of...
Published 12/26/22