10x Your Team with Cam & Otis

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On this episode of The Cam & Otis Show, we have Fran Racioppi. He is a highly decorated, educated, and impressive individual having served for 13 years as a Green Beret, where he planned and coordinated special forces and advised and aided the Commander of Special Forces in Africa. Fran has earned numerous Military Decorations for his service. Fran has maintained a dizzying pace in civilian li...

Carrick Pell, coach of the Babson Beavers, joins Cam and Otis to talk about winning the 2023 national championship, developing leaders, and following your passion.  What kind of insights does serving in two different military branches give you?  How can you continue to challenge yourself to be better?  How do you define success?  Carrick, Cam, and Otis dive into all this and much more in this grea...

Jon Macaskill joins the show to talk about meditation and mindfulness.  What inspires a Navy SEAL to become a mindfulness coach?  Why should you take some time to let your mind wander?  What are the physiological effects of meditation?  And why do you need an anchor?  Jon, Cam, and Otis dive into all this and much more in this awesome episode. Thank you to our sponsors Evergood Adventure Wines and...

Founder of DOL Coach, Scott Kinder, returns to the show to discuss talkers vs doers.  What does it mean when someone is "All Hat No Cattle"?  Why is it better to make mistakes at 100mph rather than being indecisive?  What's the best way to pursue new ideas?  Scott, Cam, and Otis dive into all this and more on this fantastic episode. Thank you to our sponsors Evergood Adventure Wines...

Jeff Russell joins Cam & Otis to share his entrepreneurial story.  What kind of lessons for business did he learn as a DJ at Club Med?  How can you filter new ideas to prevent shiny object syndrome?  Why should you fire yourself first in your business?  Jeff, Cam, and Otis discuss all this and more on this great episode. Thank you to our sponsors Evergood Adventure Wines and Tribe and Purpose!...

The founder of Wyseminds, Julie Perkins, joins Cam and Otis to discuss female entrepreneurship and share her entrepreneurial journey.  How do founders get trapped in their own company?  What is the Glass Cliff and what can be done to get rid of it?  Why should you focus on valuable partnerships?  And what's it like taking a successful business to a new country and a new culture?  Julie, Otis,...

A special family episode all about the Rugby World Cup- plus plenty of business lessons from the rugby world.  Cam & Otis recap the RWC through the first three weeks and make their predictions for the rest of the tournament.  How will France play without Dupont?  Can the All Blacks turn it around?  What business lessons can you learn from Australia being eliminated?  Otis and Cam dive into all...

Jamie Mittelman, host of the Flame Bearers podcast, joins Camden and Otis to discuss storytelling, the business of podcasting, and goal-setting.  What kind of lessons can you learn from talking to top performers like Olympians?  Why is it important to have stretch goals?  And how can storytelling help change the way we view female athletes?  Jamie, Cam, and Otis dive into all those questions and m...

Serial inventor and CEO of Instafloss, Eli Packouz, joins Cam and Otis to talk about his ideation process and what it takes to bring an invention to market.  How do you decide if an idea is worth pursuing?  Do you need to have a partner when starting a business?  And what are the biggest barriers to bringing and idea to market?  Eli, Cam, and Otis discuss all this and more on this fantastic episod...

Oshri Cohen joins Cam and Otis on today's episode to discuss the role of CTO, what makes hiring a fractional CTO so advantageous, and the future of coding and computing.  How can you develop solutions for an ever-changing problem set?  Why do you need a CTO for your business?  And what can you do to keep up with advancements in technology?  Oshri helps answer all of these questions on this ve...

Today's guest, Tim Lupinacci, joins Cam and Otis to talk about leadership development, managing culture, and measuring success.  How can your company's culture defeat ego?  What can you do to lead organizational change?  And what kind of business lessons can you learn from bankruptcy law?  Tim answers all these questions and much more in this great discussion with Camden and Otis. Thank...

Lara Jones joins Cam and Otis to discuss the power of vulnerability, scaling your impact, and choosing your GRIT.  How do you take a one-on-one impact and scale to help more people?  Why do you need to think about encoding and decoding while giving a talk or lecture?  And why should you take the time to take care of your "hardware"?  Lara, Otis, and Cam answer these questions and much mo...

Today on the show, Jay Jesse joins Cam and Otis to about sustaining growth in your business and making a successful exit when the time is right.  What's the difference between a culture fit and a vision fit?  Growth on the business side means a growing team, how can you manage that evolving culture as your team grows?  And do you need to take your team on a leadership retreat?  Jay, Otis, and...

Daniel Huerter joins Cam and Otis to discuss what it's like being an entrepreneur in the grey area and the future of hemp and cannabis.  What's it like coming back to a startup that you left years before?  Why should you work to find balance in your leadership style?  And how does authenticity shape influencer marketing?  Daniel, Cam, and Otis dive into all this and more on this awesome...

On today's episode Cam and Otis are joined by Gerald Leonard of the Leonard Productivity Intelligence Institute.  What can a jazz band teach you about leadership?  How do you build a culture of continuous improvement?  Why is the bass the coolest instrument?  Gerald, Otis, and Camden discuss all these questions and much more on this fun episode! Thank you to our sponsors Evergood Adventure Wi...

Chase Minnifield joins the show today to talk leadership lessons from his time in the NFL, identity and purpose, and painting a vision for a business.  How can you make sure you're hiring the right people?  What can you do to prevent shiny objects from hurting your productivity?  And why does working with other high performers mean you need to swallow your pride?  Chase, Cam, and Otis cover a...

Founder of SOFX and former Navy SEAL, Sam Havelock , joins the show to discuss military transition, entrepreneurship, and leadership.  What is portfolio entrepreneurship?  How can you sustain previous ventures while pursuing new ones?  And why does the founder have to sell?  Sam, Otis, and Cam dive into all this and more on this awesome episode! Thank you to our sponsors Evergood Adventure Wines a...

Today's guest Vince Lindenmeyer joins the show to dive into his transition from the military and what lead him to his social impact journey.  How can you move from identifying a gap to solving it?  Why is letting go so important to growth?  What's the best way to make a social impact?  Vince, Otis, and Cam discuss transitions, making an impact, and the pros and cons of furthering educati...

Today's guest, Chief Chris Moore, joins the show to share his leadership and problem-solving insights from his 32 years of law enforcement.  How does the freedom to operate help improve the team's performance?  Why are relationships so important to policing?  And what is reverse mentoring and how could it help you?  Chris, Cam, and Otis dive into all this and more on this jam-packed epis...

Why should you be buying more "dirty food"?  How can we produce textiles sustainably?  And who wins between the wizard and the prophet?  Today's guest Michael Klepacz joins Cam and Otis to dive into the world of sustainable agriculture and answer all these questions and much more on this fun episode.  From how different food systems develop around the world to how agriculture needs...

Time for another Family Episode!  This week Camden and Otis discuss some of their own entrepreneurial ventures and the lessons they learned.  How do you come up with a business idea?  When is it time to dive all in on that idea?  And how do you prevent problem-solving fever?  Otis and Cam answer all this and much more in this jam-packed episode. Thank you to our sponsors Evergood Adventure Wines a...

Why should you be on the lookout for purple squirrels?  What's the best way to build a tight-knit community?  And how can you become a master of cold-calling?  Michael Mitchel joins the show to dive into these questions!  Otis, Cam, and Michael discuss the history of the VFW- specifically Post 1 located in Denver, CO- and how Michael revitalized Post 1 into what it is today.  All this and muc...

America's Legal Coach, Scott Reib, joins the show today to talk about why business owners should stop using lawyers like an Emergency Room and instead see them like a Primary Care Physician- treating the problems proactively rather than waiting for the sky to start falling.  How are the incentives around the traditional lawyer pay structure wrong?  How does legal coaching fix that problem and...

What marketing mistakes are you making in your business?  Today's guest Eric Holtzclaw shares lessons that can help your business and help you better understand the marketing world.  How do you connect two groups that are naturally different from each other?  Is it worth it to try to keep up with marketing trends?  And what does the future of marketing look like?  Eric, Cam, and Otis dive int...