On Masters of Scale, iconic business leaders share lessons and strategies that have helped them grow the world's most fascinating companies. Founders, CEOs, and dynamic innovators join candid conversations about their triumphs and challenges with a set of luminary hosts, including founding host Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner). From navigating early prototypes to expanding brands globally, Masters of Scale provides priceless insights to help anyone grow their dream ent ...
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Leadership Lessons In Scaling Podcasts
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Timeless wisdom in an accelerating world. Hosted by Shane Parrish. “The highest density of wisdom per episode of any podcast.” Weekly Newsletter: fs.blog/newsletter Books: fs.blog/books X: x.com/ShaneAParrish IG: www.instagram.com/farnamstreet LI: www.linkedin.com/in/shane-parrish-050a2183
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Conversations with Leaders and Founders of Marketing Agencies, sharing wisdom on how they built their company, lessons they wish they knew when they started, and marketing and agency strategies for the months and years ahead.
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We share the most critical perspectives, habits & examples of great software engineering leaders to help evolve leadership in the tech industry. Join our community of software engineering leaders @ www.sfelc.com!
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Behind the scenes with today's top business leaders to understand how they are digitally transforming their company: Which technology tools they're using, where they're seeing success, biggest challenges, how they run their team, dealing with changing customer behaviour, top leadership and life/career lessons and more. Hosted by Danny Levy
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Join Laura Nicol (your host) as she dials into the stories of startup operators in the trenches of building and scaling companies. Together, we master the art of ‘building the plane while flying it', drawing on insights from leaders and rising stars at companies like Tracksuit, Canva, Culture Amp, Atlassian, me&u, Airwallex, Eucalyptus, and more. Laura's day job is Chief of Staff to Maxine Minter﹢Co Ventures—all views shared on this podcast are her own.
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Each week, experienced entrepreneurs and innovators come to Stanford University to candidly share lessons they’ve learned while developing, launching and scaling disruptive ideas. The Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series (ETL) is produced by the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) and published on eCorner by STVP.
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We talk with McKinsey partners and corporate executives on the challenges they face creating lasting strategies in a fast-changing world. We also examine the different ways these executives approach these challenges and the new and innovative ways they think of creating a vision for their enterprises.
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Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist founder and CEO Jason Wenk, Altruist’s Head of Community Dasarte Yarnway, and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.
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CI4Life shares insights and success stories of entrepreneurs that have Scaled their Business. Learn valuable strategies and tips/hacks to Scale (grow) your Business faster than you thought possible.
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The Modern Craftsman is a podcast for builders who think beyond the jobsite. Hosted by Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace, this show explores what it takes to build a better business, a stronger team, and a more sustainable career in the trades. Each episode features real conversations about leadership, project management, client communication, team culture, mental resilience, and long-term success in construction. Whether you’re a carpenter scaling your company, a remodeler refining your process ...
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Feeling overwhelmed by the daily grind and craving a breakthrough for your business? Tune in to the Catalytic Leadership Podcast with Dr. William Attaway, where we dive into the authentic stories of business leaders who’ve turned their toughest challenges into game-changing successes. Each episode brings you real conversations with high-performing entrepreneurs and agency owners, sharing their personal experiences and valuable lessons. From overcoming stress and chaos to elevating team perfo ...
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Do you want to dive deep into the minds of those who dare? With an insatiable appetite for knowledge and a disdain for mediocrity, ‘Curious Leadership with Dominic Monkhouse’, is your fortnightly look into the mindsets of some of the world’s most trailblazing leaders. From seasoned strategists and investors to pioneering entrepreneurs and experts, I’ll explore their personal journeys, unorthodox decisions, and the lessons they've learned while shaping the future. About Dominic - Dominic Monk ...
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Would you like to uncover how Leaders with Heart lead their teams and engage and retain them in the process? Join Heather R. Younger, J.D., the best-selling author of The 7 Intuitive Laws of Employee Loyalty, The Art of Caring Leadership, and The Art of Active Listening. Heather is the Founder and CEO of Customer Fanatix. Join her as she interviews amazing leaders from all over the world and all walks of life to find out what drives them to be more emotionally intelligent leaders with winnin ...
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Scott Brown is a 'recovering lawyer'. Following years working in international law firms, Scott now runs Heriot Brown, a Legal Recruitment business. His extensive discussions with people across the legal profession have given him insight into what makes lawyers tick. Now, Scott shares those insights with you - to help you in your career. On each episode Scott invites guests to leave their egos at their door, share their professional successes and challenges, as well as the lessons they've le ...
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The Leader’s Kitbag is the podcast that reveals what it really takes to lead and scale successfully—whether you’re growing a company, a business unit, or a team inside a larger organisation. Hosted by leadership expert Ben Morton, the show blends practical tips with deep insights through three distinct formats: #1. Leading the Scale-Up – Candid, long-form interviews with CEOs, founders, senior leaders, and authors who’ve faced the real challenges of scaling. These episodes dive into the key ...
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Welcome to HR Decoded with Annekah Hall — the show for startup founders, executive leaders, and operators scaling fast but feeling stuck when it comes to their people, processes, or culture. As a Fractional COO and People Ops strategist, I’ve helped dozens of early-stage companies move from chaos to clarity. In each episode, I break down what’s really going on behind hiring issues, burnout, team drama, and scaling fatigue — and show you how to fix it with practical systems, smart strategy, a ...
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Tired of the same old leadership advice? Step into a new era of leadership with the A World of Difference podcast. Hosted by Silicon Valley tech executive, global leadership expert, and advisor to Silicon Valley CEOs, Lori Adams-Brown, this podcast is for leaders who want more than just surface-level strategies—they want to lead with authenticity, purpose, and impact. Each episode features real stories and hard-won lessons from authentic leaders across industries who have faced challenges, e ...
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Vikas Pota speaks to the world’s leading lights in education and inspirational figures whose stories deserve to be told. Top school principals, CEOs, journalists, authors, academics and government ministers reveal the greatest lessons they’ve learned from their fascinating lives as Vikas asks the most important question when it comes to transforming education: how do we drive high performance?
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Presented by DiUS – where growth, grit, and bold ideas collide to uncover the human side of innovation. Join us each fortnight as we dive into the journeys of trailblazers shaping the future of technology. Through engaging conversations, we’ll explore career highs and lows, groundbreaking ideas, and the challenges of leading in a rapidly evolving industry. Whether you’re navigating your own tech trajectory or looking for fresh insights, this podcast is your go-to for inspiration, connection, ...
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The Execution Exchange features conversations with people who have perfected the art and science of achieving results. Host Jake Allen interviews executives, entrepreneurs, founders, athletes, and celebrities who share practical insights into how they achieved remarkable results. What You’ll Find: Frameworks and methods for operational excellence Real transformations and case studies Leadership insights for high-performing teams Decision-making processes that deliver results Perfect for anyo ...
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Real talk about revenue operations for growing Saas, tech, and startups. Join us for insightful conversations from industry leaders surrounding the success of your revenue operations in an organization. Jesse Morris is a VP of Global Revenue Operations with extensive experience helping companies scale and grow in a smart, efficient way. He combines his knowledge in finance, business, data, and operations to share his insights.
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Unfiltered Stories and Actionable Advice from 7 & 8-Figure Entrepreneurs Ever wish you could peek behind the curtain of successful businesses? Think Business with Tyler delivers raw, unscripted conversations with founders who’ve scaled through chaos—divorce, health crises, near-bankruptcies, and breakthroughs. Host Tyler Martin (Fractional CFO, 2x exit entrepreneur) cuts through the hype to uncover real strategies for profit, leadership, and resilience. Why Listen? No fluff, just results: Ta ...
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Hosted by CTOs Josh Nesbitt and James Hall, Off Script brings you unfiltered conversations about the highs, lows, and lessons of working in tech today. From leading engineering teams and scaling companies, to tackling burnout, bad bets, and breakthrough ideas, this is the show where raw honesty meets experience. Alongside one-on-one conversations between Josh and James, you’ll hear from leaders, builders, designers, and entrepreneurs who aren’t afraid to share what’s really going on behind t ...
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Becoming CTO Secrets is the ultimate podcast for aspiring CTOs, seasoned tech leaders, and entrepreneurs who want to level up their leadership and technical expertise. Hosted by Philipp Deutscher, a veteran CTO and consultant with over 15 years of experience leading global tech teams, this podcast uncovers the hidden strategies, insights, and hard-earned lessons behind becoming a successful Chief Technology Officer. In each episode, Philipp dives deep into the essentials of CTO leadership: f ...
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Welcome to Intentional Change, the podcast dedicated to helping business owners and leaders navigate the complexities of growth, technology, and change with intentionality and purpose. Hosted by Shawn FitzGerald and Joshua McNary, this show dives deep into the strategies, tools, and mindsets that empower businesses to scale, adapt, and thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. Each episode offers a blend of thought-provoking discussions and expert guest interviews, delivering actionable insights ...
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Hosted by Al Martin, WW VP of Technical Sales at IBM, Making Data Simple cuts through the hype to reveal how data and AI reshape the modern enterprise. Thought leaders, researchers, and innovators share firsthand lessons on leading teams, scaling analytics, and driving real-world impact—delivered in Al’s signature straightforward, witty style. Tune in to Making Data Simple today. From data and AI breakthroughs to leadership hacks, top experts drop actionable gems that help businesses thrive ...
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Heartbeat: Tactical Insights for CIOs is your essential guide to mastering enterprise technology leadership. In every episode, we engage in candid, thought-provoking conversations with top CIOs and IT visionaries, uncovering the strategies, challenges, and game-changing innovations driving digital transformation today. From harnessing AI and cloud technologies to orchestrating large-scale organizational change, Heartbeat cuts through the noise to deliver real-world insights that shape the fu ...
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Are you ready to take your sales, negotiation, and networking game to Pro-status, ditching amateurism? Welcome to the Legacy Connect podcast, hosted by Travis “T-Rev” Carter. As a seasoned sales master, entrepreneur, and communication expert with over ten thousand hours of pitching, Travis has found that people hate to be sold but love to buy. Each week, Travis dives deep into the art of communicating, revealing how mastering human behavior and trashing sales gimmicks boost success. Discover ...
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The Voice of Bold Business Radio talks about skills to ask better questions, solve problems and take action. The result is effectively handling: tough situations; changing culture; adding new products or markets; setting goals; reviewing people; evaluating business; setting priorities; building strategy; and more.
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Real Talk. Real Growth. Real Results in the Mid-Market Jane Gentry consulted in enterprise for 20 years. And, after being a CEO in a mid-sized company, she realized why they say it is loneliest at the top. Mid-market CEOs learn their craft through trial and error or by reaching outside their organization for help. She launched CEOs Unscripted as a bi-weekly podcast by mid-market CEOs for mid-market CEOs. Our purpose is to provide insight into the unscripted, unfiltered journeys of CEOs and F ...
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Welcome to Power Movers, where we dive deep into the systems, strategies, and secrets that help entrepreneurs and business owners achieve clarity, confidence, and success. Join me as we explore: Business Operating Systems (BOS): Master the frameworks that drive success. AI for Entrepreneurs: Practical tools to save time and work smarter. Wellness for Entrepreneurs: Breathing techniques, mindfulness, and routines for peak performance. Big Ideas & Conversations: Stories, insights, and lessons ...
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In The Lucent Perspective, host Rebecca Hastings interviews executives and leaders from the tech sector to learn about their successes, most valuable lessons learned, challenges, solutions and insights. Rebecca is an executive headhunter who has built leadership teams and helped technology companies rapidly scale. If you're looking to learn about startup and scale-up technology companies and hear from some of the most entrepreneurial and innovative leaders, join Rebecca Hastings and guests o ...
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Grab a bowl & dig into this! Startups Magazine interviews the most innovative startups of the moment. Stirring in some startup lessons & failure fables as well as a sprinkling of inspirational advice.
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Custom Manufacturing Industry podcast is an entrepreneurship and motivational podcast on all platforms, hosted by Aaron Clippinger. Being CEO of multiple companies including the signage industry and the software industry, Aaron has over 20 years of consulting and business management. His software has grown internationally and with over a billion dollars annually going through the software. Using his Accounting degree, Aaron will be talking about his organizational ways to get things done. Hi ...
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Disruption Talks. Get insights on digital acceleration, winning strategies, innovation and scaling products. Every week we discuss the hottest challenges in tech with top experts from world-class companies like Chanel, Bolt, Farfetch, Wise and many many more. Hosted by Netguru's experts from the industry - be it Fintech, Retail, UX, Product/Project Management and others. Head to https://netguru.com/disruption/talks for more info about the show.
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Welcome to Profit and Prosper, hosted by entrepreneur and mentor Sarah Young. This podcast is for women with service-based businesses who aspire to take home six figures or more without working around the clock. As a successful agency owner who achieved financial freedom through her business, Sarah shares practical strategies, insightful lessons, and actionable tips to help you scale a business that supports your goals. Tune in for episodes packed with valuable content designed to optimize y ...
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Where entrepreneurs get real about their stories and turn failures into lessons for success. Hosted by Megan Bruneau, The Failure Factor explores the journey of business owners, entrepreneurs and thought leaders who have faced significant challenges, persevered through adversity, and emerged triumphant providing listeners with insights to navigate their own entrepreneurial paths There's a myth out there that failure is career-ending and that success is achieved without any bumps in the road. ...
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Join the Scott Vicknair Law Firm on the Overruled Podcast for lessons in business, law and leadership. Your hosts, David Vicknair and Brad Scott, will interview clients, friends of the firm, and many other experts to uncover fascinating details about people who are making a dent in the world in small, but beneficial ways. Along the way, David and Brad will provide some unique insight into the world of law, provide exclusive details about their work, and facilitate connections with valuable r ...
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Do you wonder how trailblazing board members and leaders Sense at scale, Involve to innovate and Align the Actions in this increasingly digital world? Welcome to the Exploring Leaders podcast. The experienced Digoshen team (www.digoshen.com) interviews board members, executives and thought leaders from around the world for insights and inspiration on how to govern and lead responsibly in the digital age. (Due to podcast Host change in July 2022, download podcast statistics prior to July 2022 ...
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Interviews with successful leaders and company founders sharing stories of their career journey, great leadership, and not-so-great. It will help you become a better leader while poking fun at all the crazy shit that happens in corporate America. Hosted by Jeff Pelaccio who has over 40 years of leadership experience for every t-shirt size company - Small (4 employees) to XL (over 1 million employees). Listen, learn, and laugh each week to learn from great leaders from all walks of life.
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The Learnings and Missteps Podcast is about unconventional roads to success and the life lessons learned along the way. You will find a library of interviews packed with actionable take aways that you can apply as you progress on your career path. Through these interviews you will learn about the buttons you can push to be a better leader, launch a business, and build your influence. Find yourself in their stories and know that your path is still ahead of you.
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The Ambitious Introvert® is the leading growth and development podcast for the estimated 56% of us who recharge by going inwards. Our purpose is to help you manage your social battery and Own Your Energy®, so you can reach your true potential in your business, career and life. Each week my guests and I will be sharing tips, tricks and hacks on how to build your resilience, master your mindset and cultivate self-leadership - skills that’ll help you reach your goals without trying to be someon ...
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The podcast for product people who build, launch, and scale. Join Varima Henry every week for deep dive conversations on top product topics, trends and insights about: ✨ Product development (From ideation to launch). ✨ Design workflows (Design, prototyping, user testing). ✨ Leadership (Team scaling, stakeholder management). Featured guests share real-world lessons you won’t find in textbooks. 📩 Want to be a guest or sponsor? Email [email protected]. 🔗 More resources: https://www.dobette ...
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With over 25 years of experience in recruiting leadership teams and boards for advanced science and engineering companies, Chris Reichhelm, CEO of Deep Tech Leaders, offers an insider’s perspective on the pivotal decisions and strategies that shape the success of startups embarking on the lab-to-market journey. This podcast doesn’t just celebrate innovation for its own sake; instead, it highlights what it truly takes to build, scale, and sustain a successful deep tech company. Through conver ...
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AI and the Future of Advisor Growth with Will Steiner & Desarte Yarnway
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33:34In this special host-only episode of The Advisor Journey, Will Steiner and Dasarte Yarnway discuss how advisors can effectively integrate AI into their businesses to drive growth and efficiency. They break down practical strategies for using AI to enhance marketing, streamline operations, and improve client experiences. Plus, they cover essential t…
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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Dave Garrison on the Science of Motivation (Part 2)
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25:37Send us a text We’re back with Part 2 of our must-listen conversation with Dave Garrison, leadership strategist and veteran CEO, on what it really takes to unlock performance through engagement. In this episode, we go deeper into the psychological drivers of motivation — autonomy, mastery, and purpose — and explore how to stop employee churn, comba…
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Becoming a Trauma-Informed, Cross-Culturally Fluent Leader in Times of Crisis with Lori Adams-Brown
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22:04Unexpectedly, trauma-informed leadership skills are not just for disaster relief workers, they're crucial for leaders in any workplace. Dive into this podcast to uncover the surprising stories from a world-renowned trauma therapist who translated pain into understanding and despair into dignity. Hear how trauma manifests in the body and why creatin…
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We often focus on how to lead and support our own teams, but what if one of the most impactful things we could do as leaders is to support those above us? In this episode of The Leaders Kitbag, I explore a powerful idea: helping your boss make better, more informed decisions. Because when we do that well, we not only improve outcomes across the boa…
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From Lean Processes to Human Potential: Building Meaningful Work Environments
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55:32What happens when a supply chain expert who built and sold a successful consulting firm realizes the real problem isn't broken processes—it's broken workplaces? In this episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with Robert Martichenko, founder of Trail Path Workplace Solutions and former CEO of Lean Core Supply Chain, for an eye-openin…
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Breaking Down Silos: RevOps, Data, and the Modern Marketing Mindset
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45:16In this episode, Jesse Morris welcomes Lindsay Mahoney, a dynamic marketing leader, to discuss the evolution and future of Revenue Operations (RevOps) and its impact on cross-departmental collaboration, leadership, and driving revenue growth. Together, Jesse and Lindsay explore pivotal moments of “leaning in,” building trust between marketing and s…
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#236 Harley Finkelstein: Why You Must Requalify for Your Role—Every Year
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1:49:56What does it mean to live—and lead—with intention? Shane sits down with his friend and Shopify President Harley Finkelstein to explore what happens when you treat every role in your life—father, husband, leader—as something you have to requalify for, every single year. Harley shares why stepping down as COO was the hardest decision of his life, how…
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3 Team Appreciation Strategies That Actually Keep People Around
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34:04Send us a text Hiring isn’t the real problem; retention is. And if you’re scaling past 7 figures, turnover doesn’t just slow you down... it sabotages momentum, culture, and profitability. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Paul White, psychologist, bestselling author, and co-creator of The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace with Dr. Gary …
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EPISODE 8: Fractional Leadership - A Cost-Effective Solution for Startups
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5:12Hiring a full-time executive isn’t always the smartest first move. In this episode of HR Decoded, I break down how fractional leadership can give startups access to executive-level expertise without the full-time price tag. We’ll cover: What fractional leadership really means How it differs from freelancers or advisors When it makes the most sense …
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Stop memorizing objection-handling scripts that make you sound like a robot. In this episode of Legacy Connect, Travis "T-Rev" Carter exposes why traditional sales training fails and reveals the neuroscience behind what actually works. T-Rev breaks down the three parts of your prospect's brain that control buying decisions, explaining why most sale…
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PBS fights for its future, with President & CEO Paula Kerger
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27:07PBS President & CEO Paula Kerger joins Rapid Response to take us inside the organization’s financial reality if federal funding is stripped, and how she’s battling to protect iconic programming — from Frontline to Sesame Street. Kerger shares the role of corporate philanthropy in PBS’ future, its relationship with streamers like Netflix, and how sh…
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Vision-first leadership & reimagining product w/ “Shift Out,” Do-It-as-a-Service & Jobs-to-Be-Done w/ John Amaral #226
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44:54ABOUT JOHN AMARAL John Amaral, CTO and co-founder of Root.io, is a veteran cybersecurity leader with a proven track record of scaling and exiting successful companies. At Cisco, he led Product for Cloud Security—its fastest-growing Security and SaaS business. Before that, he ran product and engineering at CloudLock through its acquisition by Cisco …
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CTO ohne Code - Was wir von Deep-Tech-Gründern lernen können - mit Jan Mumme
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1:15:23In dieser Episode des Becoming CTO Secrets Podcasts spricht Philipp Deutscher mit Jan Mumme, Agraringenieur, Forscher, Deep-Tech-Unternehmer und CTO von Point2Hectare. Jan erzählt von seiner ungewöhnlichen Reise: vom Wissenschaftler in Schottland über die Gründung seines ersten Spin-offs bis hin zur Entwicklung eines Climate-Tech-Startups in Brande…
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E343 | Hacking Your Way to Success : Lessons from “Scrappy Organisations” with Paulo Savaget
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53:40Paulo Savaget is Associate Professor at University of Oxford’s Department of Engineering Science and Saïd Business School. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge as a Gates Scholar and has a background working as a researcher, consultant, and entrepreneur, finding innovative solutions for a more inclusive world. His research covers the mec…
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414: Unshakable from Within: Self-Leadership Through Life’s Transitions
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15:49In this solo episode, I open up about one of the most emotional experiences of my life after dropping my son off at the United States Naval Academy. It stirred something profound within me, and I felt compelled to share what I learned about self-leadership, emotional resilience, and staying grounded during life’s most significant transitions. I dis…
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From Police Reserves to Practical AI: Dale Thomas on Curiosity, Service, and Smart Tech for Small Business
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1:05:50Dale Thomas (see his bio below) doesn’t wear the typical “tech founder” label lightly. Before launching ActionableOps and becoming a bestselling author, Dale served in the police officer reserves, an experience that shaped his no-nonsense, service-first approach to problem-solving. In this episode, Dale shares how his path from public service to op…
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How Eric Malka Built and Sold a Luxury Brand from Scratch
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44:15Eric Malka crossed the border at 17 with no green card, no college degree, and just $100 in his pocket. Twelve years later, he sold his luxury grooming brand, The Art of Shaving, to Gillette in one of the most unexpected strategic exits of the decade. What started with a 250-square-foot NYC shop and a few products on consignment turned into a globa…
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James Collier on Dietology and How Food Choices Shape Our Organisational Culture
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3:34In these ‘SHORTS’ episodes of my podcast, I select my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from episode 179, with James Collier, Co-founder of Huel and Registered Nutritionist, to explore the concept of “dietology” – the dogmatic beliefs around nutrition – and why food choices can become so polarising. Once you’ve listened to th…
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ENCORE: Fail Safe, Fail Smart... Succeed!
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58:51We discuss how critical failure is to innovation and how to handle it effectively. We discuss how software used to be written, Clippy, and why it was bound to fail. We also explore how Spotify utilizes the Think It/Build It/Ship It/Tweak It framework to build fail-safe products, and more. This is a repeat of an episode originally released on Januar…
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Better Homes, Better Lives: The Switchee Mission with CEO Tom Robins
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31:58Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine, speaks to Tom Robins, CEO of Switchee all about Switchee's mission of improving the quality of life of people who live in rented homes, how founders can make or break businesses, and the lessons he has learned as a serial scaleupper.By Startups Magazine
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258. Andy Mattes on the challenges of driving M&A as CEO
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33:48Mergers and acquisitions are among the more complex processes new CEOs have to learn, whether they’re in the role for the first time or taking over at a new company. Andreas “Andy” W. Mattes has navigated this multiple times in his roles as CEO of Siemens Communications, Diebold, and later of Diebold Nixdorf, and now of the laser technology company…
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Lead with Limits: Boundaries and Priorities for Business Growth
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49:43To unlock your company’s full potential, it’s essential to prioritize effectively while keeping an eye on future growth amidst everyday demands. You’re bombarded with advice, ideas, data, and they all can be urgent — but the actions chosen underpin your company’s relevance and growth. It is up to you to decide what is practical and pragmatic and pr…
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Focus on the stuff that matter: Law is Only Interesting to Lawyers: Pola Karolczyk on Communication, Courage and Career Shifts
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40:13Pola Karolczyk, General Counsel and Chief People Officer at Cowboy, joins Scott to share her dynamic legal journey: from competition law in Poland and US law firms, to regulatory work at Apple, and now building the legal and people functions at a fast-moving e-bike scaleup. Pola reflects on three powerful lessons, beginning with the need to ditch l…
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#113 How to Hire Smarter (And Actually Keep Good People)
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11:14In this episode, Aaron shares a powerful mindset shift around hiring, especially as he explores acquiring a local sign company. What starts as a discussion about evaluating a deal quickly becomes a deep dive into core values, people analysis, and what most leaders get wrong when hiring or restructuring their team. If you've ever said “there’s no go…
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186: Behind the Scenes of My Q3 Planning Process
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23:38Everyone loves to talk about quarterly planning like it’s just a checklist: revisit your goals, double down, push harder. But that’s not how I approach it - and honestly, that’s not what helps you scale sustainably. In this episode, I’m bringing you behind the scenes of my actual Q3 planning process - what I’m focusing on in my business, what I’m l…
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Franchise Growth Strategy That Built 50 Locations From One Idea
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30:39Send us a text When the vision is clear but your team still isn’t executing, that disconnect isn’t just frustrating—it’s expensive. If you’ve ever felt like you’re repeating yourself across teams or struggling to keep quality consistent as you grow, this episode will speak directly to you. I’m joined by David Sauers, co-founder and CEO of Royal Res…
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Scaling with Purpose: Tim Semelroth on Growing a Law Firm and a Legacy
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24:17Send us a text In this episode, David sits down with Tim Semelroth, the founder and managing partner of RSH Legal, Iowa’s largest injury and disability law firm with 17 attorneys across three offices. Tim shares the key decisions, meaningful pivots, and guiding principles that shaped his journey, from discovering mock trial in junior high to buildi…
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How Baby2Baby stepped up as LA wildfires raged, with co-CEOs Norah Weinstein and Kelly Sawyer Patricof
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36:16Devastating wildfires tore through Los Angeles at the start of 2025. Nonprofit Baby2Baby was on the ground leveraging its deep knowledge of how to respond to natural disasters to help families in need. Co-CEOs Norah Weinstein and Kelly Sawyer Patricof joined host Jeff Berman on stage to reflect on what it was like to use everything they’d learned s…
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Construction Business | Bigger Projects Don’t Always Mean More Profit | Tyler Grace
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26:31In this episode, Tyler talks about the hidden costs of chasing large, complex jobs and why scaling back changed the game for his business. He shares how finding the right project size gave him better profit margins, more control, and a healthier work-life balance. Show Notes: Understanding Ideal Project Size and Scope (0:00) The Power of Networking…
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Othership Co-Founder & CEO Robbie Bent on a $20M Startup Failure, Addiction Recovery, and Creating a "Trojan Horse" for Emotional Healing
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1:39:47Robbie Bent is the co-founder of Othership—a multi-million dollar wellness movement centered around sauna, breathwork, cold plunge, and emotional connection. After a devastating startup failure left him broke and struggling with addiction, what began as backyard ice bath experiments during COVID evolved into one of the most innovative wellness conc…
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Accelerating Digital Transformation with Ian Gotts | Change Intelligence & Smarter Salesforce Management
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50:58How can CIOs turn their Salesforce orgs from chaotic to catalytic? In this episode of The Heartbeat Podcast, host Mike Sommer talks with Ian Gotts, founder of Elements.Cloud, to unpack what it means to implement “change intelligence” in Salesforce environments. Ian reveals the hidden drivers of Salesforce inefficiency—fragmented data, overbuilt sys…
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🎙️ The Hidden Cost of Disengagement: Dave Garrison on Leadership That Sparks Innovation
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32:05Send us a text 📝 Show Notes: What if the biggest barrier to your company’s growth isn’t your strategy — but your people’s belief in it? In Part 1 of this powerful two-part episode, we welcome Dave Garrison, seasoned CEO, board member, and leadership strategist with over 25 years of experience driving real-world results. Dave pulls back the curtain …
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Building Confidence and Resilience from the Inside Out with Stephanie Simpson
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58:50Uncover the unexpected! Dive into a conversation that redefines leadership and human connection, challenging the way we view stress and emotional intelligence. Join us as we unravel the surprising truth about building confidence and embracing the power of mind, body, and spirit. Get ready to be seen, energized, and inspired in ways you never imagin…
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Have you ever found yourself so caught up in leading your team that you've forgotten to keep your boss updated on the great work you’re doing? Or perhaps your boss asks for updates you've already given, and you’re left wondering why your messages aren’t landing? In this episode of The Leaders Kitbag, I’m sharing three practical strategies to help y…
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Two Key Leadership Lessons: Effectiveness over Efficiency and Top Senior team alignment
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12:37By Rick Heyland
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Quick Summer Break! Join us @ ELC Annual 2025 (Early Bird Tickets End Soon)
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2:46We’re pausing the pod this week as we gear up final planning for ELC Annual 2025 - the premier event for engineering leaders. New episodes return next week (on a biweekly schedule!).This is our biggest event of the year… 1,000+ CTOs, VPs & Directors in San Francisco @ ELC Annual 2025 for two days of leadership breakthroughs, tactical peer learning …
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Quantum Computing Scale-Up: How Universal Quantum is Building Million-Qubit Systems | Dr Sebastian Weidt
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1:06:12What does it take to build million-qubit quantum computers - machines that could fundamentally change how we solve the world's most complex problems? Dr Sebastian Weidt, co-founder and CEO of Universal Quantum, shares the extraordinary journey from asking an audacious research question in 2017 to building one of the world's leading quantum computin…
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Just Do It: Starting With An Exit Plan with Christy Jones
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40:00Too many business owners avoid the hardest question until it’s too late: What’s your exit strategy? In this powerful episode of Intentional Change, host Shawn FitzGerald and co-host Joshua McNary talk with Christy Jones, founder of Clarity Business Coaching, about her remarkable journey from growing up in a family-owned auto body shop to building a…
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Overwhelmed by Hiring? Here’s How AI for Agency Owners Solves It with David Camacho
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40:27Send us a text If hiring feels like a time-sucking maze and you're tired of putting out fires caused by the wrong fit, this episode is for you. I sat down with David Camacho, talent strategist at Regimen and founder of Total Talent Source, to explore how digital agency owners can simplify hiring, reclaim bandwidth, and create better outcomes with A…
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#235 Outliers: Jimmy Pattison — Building a $16B Empire Without Connections, Capital, or Credentials
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1:13:12At 96 years old, Jimmy Pattison still runs his $16 billion empire personally. He’s built it over 63 years without outside capital or a college degree. He owns 100% of car dealerships, billboards, radio stations—even Ripley’s Believe It or Not—with a philosophy of: "No partners, no shareholders, no relatives." This episode reveals the principles beh…
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Episode 7: The AI Hiring Shift: Navigating the Decline in Entry-Level Roles
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5:07AI is transforming the hiring landscape — and entry-level roles are first on the chopping block. In this episode of HR Decoded, I explore: Why startups are skipping junior hires in favor of automation How this trend is reshaping the future talent pipeline What you can do to redesign roles instead of eliminating them From AI-powered content creation…
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Canva’s $35B design biz is quietly taking over the workplace, with co-founder & COO Cliff Obrecht
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29:40For over a decade, Canva has made design and publishing more accessible than ever. Now, the company is wrestling with how to harness AI while staying true to its mission of empowering individual creators. Co-founder and COO Cliff Obrecht joins Rapid Response to reveal how Canva is navigating this shift—and why the stakes are so high when it comes t…
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Scaling Huel and Mental Health in Leadership: A Candid Conversation with James Collier, Co-Founder of Huel
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33:25In part two of our conversation, we shift gears from nutrition to the leadership journey behind Huel’s explosive growth — and the personal toll that comes with building something big. As someone who coaches leaders through the challenges of scale, I’ve long believed that mental fitness is as critical as strategy. James’ openness about his own strug…
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413: From Data to Grace: A New Era of Self-Leadership
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40:27In this episode of Leadership with Heart, I sit down with Laura Chevalier, Chief Growth Officer at Optomi Professional Services, for a conversation that explores the powerful intersection of data, grace, and self-leadership. Laura shares her remarkable journey from teaching and sports to building a thriving IT consulting startup and leading a divis…
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Ep 48. Paul Redfern on Growth, Scale and Staying Human
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53:37Today, I'm connecting with Paul Redfern, Chief Operating Officer at Big Picture Medical. He’s someone who’s spent most of his career toggling between product and operations, and getting pretty good at living in the grey. And becoming “reasonably okay-ish” in a whole bunch of different worlds. This episode is all about a tension every operator knows…
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