Episodes

Do you know the 7 biggest challenges most CEOs face? Do you want to know if you face any? Listen now. Glenn Gow’s Biography Glenn Gow was the founder and CEO of Crimson Consulting Group, where he ran the company for 25 years. He hold an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BSBA in Quantitative Management from the University of Florida. In This Episode, You’ll Learn… Are you trying to raise money? Do you wish you could scale faster? Are you overwhelmed with the massive responsibilities of b...

In this week’s episode, Mike and guest Cody Butler talk about what we do that makes our relationships change. Cody also touches on where things start to kind of go awry in a marriage and how children enhance a marriage. Cody Butler’s Biography Cody is the founder of “The Better Marriage” and the creator of the “Marriage Recovery Program” that teaches couples how to repair, restore, and rebuild intimacy, communication, and love in their marriage. His book “Cut The B.S. – A No-Nonsense guide To H...

In this week’s episode, Mike and guest Cody Butler talk about what we do that makes our relationships change. Cody also touches on where things start to kind of go awry in a marriage and how children enhance a marriage. Cody Butler’s Biography Cody is the founder of “The Better Marriage” and the creator of the “Marriage Recovery Program” that teaches couples how to repair, restore, and rebuild intimacy, communication, and love in their marriage. His book “Cut The B.S. – A No-Nonsense guide To H...

In this week’s episode, Mike and guest Suzanne Taylor-King discuss how we all have an internal dialogue and that’s really what the judge is. It is that internal voice in your head that makes you self-sabotage. Let’s learn more together. Suzanne Taylor-King’s Biography Since 2009, Suzanne has supported individuals and small businesses to grow personally and professionally. She is a resource genius, and a master certified coach (10,000 + hours) with a unique coaching background of fitness, nutrit...

In this week’s episode, Mike and guest Julie Bronsteatter discuss how to grow your mental muscle and define what it is and how you grow it? Julie also talks about how she niched down to work with female leaders and not just female leaders, but female leaders who do not have children. That is a niche that we’ve not seen before but it’s clearly needed. Julie Bronsteatter’s Biography Julie is a certified professional coach who is passionate about partnering with leaders to confidently take charge ...

In this week’s episode, Mike and guest Thomas Gilman discuss how to get results by using referral partnerships. Thomas is a strategic partner with Schooley Mitchell. He helps clients manage their costs on an ongoing basis in the areas of utilities, telecom, fleet management, merchant services, eSignature, small package shipping, and waste disposal. Thomas Gilman‘s Biography Thomas is a Strategic Partner with Schooley Mitchell. He helps clients manage their costs on an ongoing basis in the areas...

In this week’s episode, Mike and guest Angie Chaplin cover the topic of how values affect leadership. This topic comes at a time when we see a large shift in the values of employees, influencing “The Great Resignation.” Angie explains to listeners how our individual values affect how each of us leads and ways to fuel a positive shift in the values of our organizations. Angie Chaplin’s Biography Angie Chaplin is a leadership consultant, speaker, educator, and facilitator. She is the founder and ...

In this week’s episode, Mike talks with Scott Packett and how your company might be struggling with finding the right senior leadership. Scott talks to us about what fractional leadership is and how it might be right for your company. Scott Packett’s Biography Scott Packett, VP of Business Development Scott spent 7 years serving in the US Air Force and TN Air National Guard in logistics and training. In 2011, he graduated from Tennessee Wesleyan University with a Bachelor’s degree in Behaviora...

In this episode, Mike talks with Purdeep Sangha from Toronto. Purdeep is the founder of Sangha Worldwide, and he’s an authority on business growth and men’s leadership. Purdeep Sangha’s Biography Purdeep is the World’s Leader in Complete Strategic Advising and the international best-selling author of “The Complete Man.” He is an internationally acclaimed business and personal advisor and consultant to high-performing executives and entrepreneurs. He teaches men how to become The Complete Man; ...

In this week’s episode, Mike talks with Dr. Nancy Zare about how she helps service-based self-employed professionals increase sales without being sale-z. Let’s listen to how she uses her knowledge of psychology to help her clients increase their sales. Dr. Nancy Zare’s Biography Nancy earned her master’s and doctorate from Boston College and is a former professor of social work. She is the author of several books including Compelling Selling, Lead Generation Formulas, and an international bests...

In this weeks episode, Mike and Donna Lang discuss ways to help your company stand out in today’s marketplace. Donna shares with us how she helps her clients by using customized sales and marketing strategies. Donna Lang’s Biography My mission is to educate and inspire business owners and attorneys to play a bigger game in their business and maximize profits and business performance by utilizing Customized Sales and Marketing Strategies to grow 6 and 7 Figure Businesses. I’ve consulted with 100...

Did you know that there are six different answer styles and which one you choose gives clues to your personality type? Researcher and author Dr. Brian Glibkowski joins Mike this week to discuss his research into answer intelligence and how you can learn how to raise your AQ. Dr. Brian Glibkowski’s Biography Dr. Brian Glibkowski is the creator of Answer Intelligence. He is an author, researcher, and futurist who authored an article on questions that has been recognized by the Association of Huma...

Mike and motivational speaker Terry Tucker got together to discuss finding your life’s purpose and putting into action living that purpose. Terry recounted some experiences within his own life and how he found his true path amid a terminal diagnosis. Terry Tucker’s Biography Terry Tucker is a motivational speaker and author of Sustainable Excellence, Ten Principles to Leading Your Uncommon and Extraordinary Life. Over his career, he has worn many professional hats, including marketing executive...

This week, Mike speaks with guest George Bradt on achieving successful onboarding for executive positions. George offers a unique perspective on how to have an executive onboarded within the first 100 days on the job with a very small failure rate. George Bradt’s Biography George Bradt is the chairman of Prime Genesis, an executive onboarding and transition acceleration group that gives new leaders and their teams the structure, leverage, and confidence that they need to deliver better results ...

This week’s guest Mark McKenzie offers excellent advice on building strategic partnerships through effective networking. He gives us some simple ways to connect to new people to start relationships that create value for both parties. Mark McKenzie’s Biography Mark McKenzie is the owner of Atlanta-based Docqmax Digital Printing, a B2B printing company. He is a second-generation business owner who has some useful networking insights. In This Episode, You’ll Learn… About networking and building s...

Learn how conversations are the structures that form meaningful relationships with this week’s guest Ivan Farber. Mike and Ivan discuss how developing good conversation skills are essential for forming business relationships at all experience levels. Ivan Farber’s Biography Ivan Farber is the author of Conversations: How to Manage Your Relationships One Conversation at a Time and host of the podcast Conversations About Conversations, who knows how to “walk the talk.” Ivan is a relationship mana...

In this week’s episode, you’ll learn about the Target problem-solving model and how it fits into employee training. Guest Robb Bingham offers a detailed account of how and why the Target model works. He also explains how it works in conjunction with other models such as ADDIE. Robb Bingham’s Biography Robb Bingham is the founder of Converging Solutions, an organization that designs and builds customized training and communication solutions. In This Episode, You’ll Learn… About the Target Probl...

When creating something meaningful, you must have the right ingredients. In this week’s podcast, guest speaker Lisa Fain discusses how trust and inclusion are the most vital ingredients for a successful mentorship program within an organization. Lisa Fain’s Biography Lisa Z. Fain is the CEO of the Center for Mentoring Excellence, an expert in mentoring and inclusion, a global speaker, and an executive coach. She works with organizations of all types and sizes to create more inclusive workplaces...

Are you having a hard time finding a way to deliver your company’s message in an interesting and compelling way so it connects with potential clients? In today’s episode, Mike and guest speaker Judi Harrington discuss what sets her apart from other content creators and how she connects with her clients to deliver their message with brevity, soul, and wit. Judi Harrington’s Biography Judi Harrington is the founder of Judi 411. She’s also a business storyteller and writing problem solver. She hel...

Mike sat down with Patrick Galvin, a business owner who coaches and discusses business focusing on trust. They discuss both Galvin’s business and Rotary International, a civic club that has influenced the foundation of Galvin’s company. Patrick Galvin’s Biography Patrick Galvin is the co-founder of the Galivnizing Group, a learning and development company focused on trust-based relationship building. He is also a bestselling author of The Trusted Way, which is a follow-up to his previous book T...

This week Mike talks with knowledge mastery strategist Howard Berg about some insights and tips on how you can increase your ability to learn faster, comprehend better and retain more. Howard Berg’s Biography Howard Stephen Berg is recognized as the world’s fastest reader thanks to the cutting-edge accelerated learning techniques he developed that turn information overload into information assets. Howard is a graduate of S.U.N.Y., Binghamton where he majored in Biology and then completed a four...

Stay curious & be good to yourself; great advice from guest Kimberly Smith. Find out why self-care is the most important part of your day.

You want to believe in yourself that you can do the things you want to do, but what if those beliefs were limiting your progress? This week Mike speaks with fellow podcaster and entrepreneur Kevin Palmieri about how damaging your thoughts about yourself and goals can really be. Check it out and learn some new ways to look at motivation and goal setting. Kevin Palmieri’s Biography Host of Top 100 Global Podcast “Next Level University” – 750+ Episodes, Listeners In Over 100 Countries. Some people...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur? Guest Ron Shigeta discusses what it takes to build a billion-dollar startup. Learn about the skills you need for success and why a detailed business plan isn’t that important. Ron Shigeta’s Biography Ron Shigeta advises innovative startups, investors, and entrepreneurs through his advisory accelerator iAccelerate. He’s also the biotech entrepreneur co-founder of IndieBio and guest lecturer at Levy School of Business at Santa ...