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Learn Speak Teach Episode #173 with Mary Lemmer on the Real Business Connections Podcast. What if the secret to talking to anyone about anything has less to do with what you say and more to do with how well you listen? In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Mary Lemmer to explore how improv can make us better communicators, better listeners, and more comfortable in conversations that do not go...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #172 with Kenneth Kollasch on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Are you building a real business, or are you still winging it? Kenneth Kollasch helps small business owners professionalize their businesses with better systems, clearer goals, stronger planning, and practical guardrails. In this episode, Kenneth shares how getting cocky led him to build a business nobod...

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Learn Speak Teach Episode #170 with Cal Fussman on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Can AI help us ask better questions without losing the heart of real conversation? In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with legendary interviewer Cal Fussman to explore AI Cal, an AI version of Cal built to help people think deeper, ask better questions, and prepare for more meaningful conversations. Ben an...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #169 with former 7-Eleven and Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Most people think Netflix killed Blockbuster. Jim Keyes says the real story is bigger than that. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Jim Keyes to talk about leadership, reinvention, education, and what really happened inside Blockbuster during the 2008 financial crisis...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #168 with Sabine Kvenberg on the Real Business Connections Podcast. AI can give people the “3 steps to blank,” but it cannot live your story for you. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Sabine Kvenberg to talk about gumption, storytelling, confidence, communication, and how to stand out in an AI-driven world. Sabine shares why your lived experience is still your ad...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #167 with Junaid Ahmed on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Your camera probably is not the problem. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Junaid Ahmed of Home Studio Mastery and Hacks & Hobbies for a live podcast setup review, and yes, Ben lets Junaid roast his home studio setup in real time. They talk about what actually makes you look and sound profession...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #166 with Kindra Fox on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Your nervous system was not built to run on overload forever. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Kindra Fox for a real conversation and live breathwork experience about high performance, stress, anxiety, nervous system regulation, burnout, and what happens when your body finally says, “enough.” Ben ope...

BREAKING NEWS: Pat Flynn sold Smart Passive Income, and Liz Wilcox bought SPI. In this special Real Business Connections episode, Ben Albert sits down with Liz Wilcox right after the announcement that she purchased Smart Passive Income from Pat Flynn and Matt Gartland. Liz shares the real story behind the SPI sale, how the deal started, why Pat trusted her with the future of Smart Passive Income,...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #165 with Dr. Wayne Chappelle, aka Dr. C, on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Sports psychologist Dr. Wayne Chappelle says anxiety is not always the enemy. If you want to perform at a high level, you may actually need it. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Dr. C to talk about peak performance, sports psychology, business pressure, emotional control, visualiz...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #164 with Nippy Ames of "A Little Bit Culty" on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Cults, control, and coercion are not always as obvious as we think. In this unfiltered conversation, Ben Albert sits down with Nippy Ames, co-host of "A Little Bit Culty" and co-author of "A Little Bit Culty: Navigating Cults, Control and Coercion," to explore how high-control groups, o...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #163 with Descript CEO Laura Burkhauser on the Real Business Connections Podcast. AI can make video editing faster, easier, and more accessible than ever, but real growth still comes from creating content people actually connect with. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Laura Burkhauser, CEO of Descript, to talk about content creation, AI video editing, storytellin...

L earn Speak Teach Episode #162 with Aleasha Bahr on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Sales does not have to feel pushy, fake, scripted, or aggressive. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Aleasha Bahr, founder of Black Sheep Sales, to talk about alternative ways to win clients without acting like a douche. Aleasha helps entrepreneurs, business owners, and sales professionals grow by s...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #161 with The Mercy Queen Shabana Serang on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Mercy is not weakness. It is not naivety. And it does not mean losing yourself to save everyone else. In this powerful conversation, Ben Albert sits down with Shabana Serang, also known as The Mercy Queen, to talk about mercy, self-worth, faith, forgiveness, mental health, human connection,...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #160 with Michael Ceely. Business is a sport, and if you want to perform at a higher level, you have to train like a business athlete. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Michael Ceely, licensed psychotherapist, cognitive behavioral therapist, and executive coach, to talk about pressure, performance, leadership, and what it really takes to thrive without burning yo...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #159 with Pia Silva. Scaling does not have to mean hiring a team, building a big agency, or burning yourself out trying to serve everyone. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Pia Silva, entrepreneur, author of Badass Your Brand and Scale Solo , host of The No BS Agency Podcast , and founder of No BS Mastery . Pia helps expert-led service providers build profitable...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #158 with Lilian Riad-Allen. You can be surrounded by people and still feel completely alone. Not because something is wrong with you, but because loneliness is not always about proximity. It is about belonging, connection, and whether you feel truly seen in the moment you are living. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Lilian Riad-Allen, host of Lil on Life Pod ,...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #157 with Anne Peterson. What happens when personal growth crosses the line into manipulation? In this episode, Anne Peterson shares her experience inside Landmark, why she now questions the harm caused by certain high-control groups, and how charisma, coercion, and intensity can get mistaken for transformation. Today, we are thrilled to have Anne Peterson on the show, au...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #156 with Peter Sage. What does it take to master your mind when life gets brutal? In this episode, Peter Sage shares lessons from rowing the Atlantic, spending 6 months in prison for something he says he didn’t do, losing everything, and building his life back from the ground up. Today, we are thrilled to have Peter Sage on the show, a serial entrepreneur, speaker, autho...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #155 with Markus Kaulius. What does it take to build confidence, wealth, and a bigger life without losing yourself? In this episode, Markus Kaulius shares how he went from a broken home, low self-worth, and getting bullied for being skinny to becoming a confident entrepreneur, investor, and leader. He also breaks down how discipline, consistency, and the right environment...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #154 with Jill Schulman. Bravery isn’t being fearless. Bravery is taking a step forward in the presence of fear. When you do the hard thing scared, you build confidence, resilience, and a deeper sense of pride in who you are becoming. Today, we are thrilled to have Jill Schulman on the show, a former United States Marine, positive psychology expert, speaker, and author of...

Watch the full episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/8QwCwGjDn-I Learn Speak Teach Episode #153 with Vinnie Potestivo. What does it really take to get discovered, build a personal brand, and create content that lasts? In this episode, Vinnie Potestivo shares why creators, entrepreneurs, and leaders need to stop waiting for perfect conditions and start making what they can with what they already hav...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #152 with Anniston Riekstins. Mastering your energy is the bridge to greater peace, calm, presence, creativity, and success. As you become more intentional with your energy, you gain clarity, move with purpose, and attract opportunities and clients that truly align with who you are. Today, we are thrilled to have Anniston Riekstins on the show, a transformational mentor f...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #151 with Christian F Johnson.   In a world full of distractions and pressure, staying aligned with purpose can feel impossible. However, embracing the Presence-Centered Path helps you regain clarity, sharpen your focus, and perform at your best every day. In this episode, Ben Albert speaks with Christian F Johnson, a Presence-Centered Leadership Coach, Speaker, and...

Learn Speak Teach Episode #150 with Tansel Ali. Being an entrepreneur demands focus, sharp thinking, and the ability to remember what matters most. However, our brains prioritize certain information and can become overloaded, causing us to forget important things. So how can we train our memory to effortlessly recall even the smallest but most important details, like names and numbers? Find out in...