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In this dramatic episode, Achim Nowak, Founder and President of BRILLIANT BEST, shares how he helps successful leaders embrace their fourth act and all the joy that it brings.
You will discover:
- What to do when you're done and ready to sell your business or retire from your career
- How do develop a new vision for the months and years ahead
- Why you may not need bigger goals, and what you do need instead
You did it! By everyone else's standards, you've built a thriving, successful business. You've succeeded where 95% who've tried have failed. You've turned your idea into a thriving enterprise. But there's a problem. And whether or not you have words for it, you are feeling it.
In this doctoral episode, Michael Roub, Managing Partner and Consultant of Inflection 360, shares how he utilizes his expertise to provide strategic oversight to support needs of emerging healthcare groups and small businesses that are looking to develop and execute on a strategic plan.
You will discover:
- How true finance function is the key to scalability
- Why treating your healthcare practice as a business is one of the best things you can do for your patients
- Why you should re-write your business plan every year
In this soulful episode, Benj Miller, Co-Founder & Chief Architect of System and Soul, LLC, shares how his new book, Renegades, unlocks success for founders who want the freedom to be true to themselves AND the implement the least structure necessary to build a more scalable, sustainable, and enjoyable company.
You will discover:
- How to let your organization grow up without selling out
- Why renegade leaders should ignore most of the advice about what they "should do"
- Why the transformation from founder to leader is worth it
In this leading edge episode, Emma Maslen, CEO & Founder of inspir'em ltd, shares her own rags to riches story and how she helps others create a personal board to help get them the wisdom and advice they need to succeed now and in the face of tomorrow's challenges as well.
You will discover:
- Why you should start building a personal board of advisors
- Why as a founder you should avoid a board of directors until you have to have one
- How to approach someone who you want on your personal board
In this colorful episode, Peter H Christian, Owner of PeteChristianBooks.com, shares how he applies his 40 years of experience to bring practical knowledge to solve problems and to help his clients grow and succeed.
You will discover:
- Why does additional production not always equal additional profit?
- Why you should be weary of "investing in the future" if it doesn't directly produce profitable growth
- How to reduce costs without killing jobs
In this insightful episode, Chad Willardson, Founder and President of Pacific Capital, shares how he helps 8 and 9 figure entrepreneurs enjoy increased lifestyle and financial freedom by removing their stress about money, increasing their cash flow and freeing up a ton of their time.
You will discover:
- Difference between an outside wealth management and a your internal CFO
- How and when you should think about an exit
- How you could save millions in taxes by using the right strategies
In part 2 of our 2-part special celebrating the 100th episode of The Secrets of the High Demand Coach Podcast AND Scott Ritzheimer's new book The Founder's Evolution, he and Les McKeown go deeper into the practical next steps you can start implementing today to further your journey as a truly successful founder.
You will discover:
- Why being highly competent becomes highly problematic
- Why you should stop calling yourself founder today
- Why you are probably thinking about succession completely wrong
In our 100th episode, we turn the mics around and Les McKeown, Founder and CEO of Predictable Success, host this special 2-part series, and interviews Scott Ritzheimer about his exciting new book, The Founders Evolution: Conquering the Journey Every Founder Must Face.
You will discover:
- Why your relatively nimble organization's growth has slowed, even though your giving it all you've got!
- What the biggest limiting factor is for your organization's ability to scale.
- How you can setup your organization to thrive when you are gone, even if right not it is way too dependent on you.
Before you can discover how to restore Ownership & Self-Accountability, you must first decide where you will restore it. There are two routes to Ownership & Self-Accountability, but they go in opposite directions. You need to make sure you pick the route that will get you where you want to go, but most of us try the opposite and fail.
In this purposeful episode, Mark Bateman, CEO of WeQual, shares how he has amassed over 3,000 hours of executive coaching experience with global CEOs, board members, C-suite executives, and VPs to achieve extraordinary success.
You will discover:
- Why the gender gap is more important than ever
- How to build the fire of success in your business (and the secret to sustaining it)
- How to turn your "" Visionary Arsonist"" tendencies into a force for good
In this introspective episode, Rich Russakoff, CEO & Founder of Coach to the Best, shares how he attained a solid reputation based on cutting edge knowledge and combined with his make-it-simple / make-it-happen approach.
You will discover:
- Why 20% of Fortune 500s were GONE in two years
- How you have to evolve as a founder through each stage of the journey
- How to build the pillars of a foundation for success in your organization
