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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 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 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 this masculine episode, Peter Taylor, Co-Founder & CXO of The Awakened Man Project, shares how he helps successful men release their brakes, get out their own way and become even more financially successful, while getting their time back and finding more fulfilment and joy in their relationships.
You will discover:
- Why you may need to quit your own company
- How to overcome your biggest foe in business, you
- And the true cost of playing it safe and small
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.
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 fascinating episode, Natalie Born, Founder and Chief Disruptor at Innovation Meets Leadership, shares how she has taken the lessons she learned from inside the ".com" boom and bust and used them to build a scalable framework for innovation
You'll discover:
- Why you probably need to allow your employees to fail more
- The unfair advantage small companies have when it comes to innovation
- How to move from "Innovative Founder" to a "Highly Innovative Organization"
In this exceptional episode, Phil Fraser, Business Sounding Board at philfraser.co.uk, shares how he took his zero-funded start up into the growth phases and stresses & strains, blood, sweat and tears and sold it successfully giving him financial and time freedom for the rest of his life.
You will discover:
- How to overcome imposter syndrome
- What to do if you don’t love your business
- Why being a founder, owner, or CEO doesn't have to be lonely
In this energetic episode, Wendy Barlin, shares how she came to the US in 1997 with nothing but a bag of dirty clothes, took hold of the American dream, and now helps others achieve theirs as well.
You will discover:
- How to take control of your money without being controlled by a budget
- How to make 10x better money decisions starting today
- Why your business doesn't need to make $1,000,000 for you to be fulfilled
