The Kitchen Table

The Kitchen Table podcast, hosted by Ken, is a unique platform that focuses on blue collar entrepreneurship and personal development. The podcast is specifically designed for individuals in the home service and door-to-door sales industry, emphasizing the importance of self-investment, mentorship, and continuous learning for personal and business growth. Kenny Baden, the host, brings a unique pers...

Tony Flattum is a seasoned roofing professional based in Minnesota, known for his emphasis on networking, mentorship, and strategic business planning in the roofing industry. His perspective on these topics is shaped by his experiences in startups, his relationship with coaching figures like Ken Baden and Ryan, and the remarkable growth of his own company. Tony believes in the power of networking...

Danny Klein, a sales professional with a unique journey from a school dropout to a successful salesperson, has a deep understanding of the importance of mentorship, relationships, and trust in achieving sales success. His perspective, shaped by his own experiences, is that sales is not merely transactional, but about building and maintaining genuine, lasting relationships. He believes that trust i...

Dan Fantasia, a seasoned sales professional and CEO of Treeline, brings a wealth of experience from his background in home remodeling and door-to-door sales to his current role as a sales strategist and recruitment expert. His perspective on discussing travel mishaps and strategies in sales recruitment and job interviews is shaped by his personal experiences and the challenges he has faced in the...

Ian Macklin, a respected leader in the car industry, particularly in Denver, has achieved remarkable success alongside his brother. His unique insights on achieving success, rooted in the principles of energy, accountability, and leadership, are derived from his personal transformation and experiences. Macklin believes in the power of personal change, the importance of mentorship, and the necessit...

The power of taking action and overcoming challenges is a compelling topic that resonates with many. Kenny Baden, a speaker who has personally experienced the transformative power of this concept, shares his unique insights on this topic. His perspective is shaped by his own journey of overcoming opiate addiction, hitting rock bottom, and rebuilding his life from scratch. Despite facing seemingly...

In this eye-opening episode of The Kitchen Table podcast, host Kenny Baden delves into the harrowing impact of addiction, drawing from his own personal experiences. With raw honesty, Kenny shares his journey of overcoming addiction, including the obstacles he faced such as a car accident and a divorce. Tying his personal story to topics of personal and professional development, entrepreneurship, a...

Join host Ken Baden and special guest Lauren Michelle Jewel as they delve into the topics of addiction, burnout, habits, gut health, sleep, and self-care on this episode of The Kitchen Table podcast. Lauren shares her personal journey of overcoming addiction and healing her mind and body. The conversation explores the impact of burnout on mental and physical health, the connection between habits a...

The podcast episode features conversations between Kenny Baden and Shawn Pollard, discussing topics such as personal accountability, recognition, relationships, and love. They emphasize the importance of setting personal standards and not comparing oneself to others in sales and personal development. The role of recognition is explored, with the belief that it should not be the primary motivator f...

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for entrepreneurs and those looking to transform their lives. Sean Pollard and Andy Elliott, the visionary leader behind the Elliot Movement, share their inspiring stories of resilience and transformation. Elliott's Domination Routine and Chat GPT and AI Training provide the tools to maximize productivity and success, while the AI Revolution promises to...

The importance of resilience and family in the pursuit of success was the focus of Kenny Baden and Big Marv's podcast episode. Microsoft Career Success provides invaluable resources for individuals breaking into the tech industry, while leading a team requires energy and action. Personal branding and building a brand are essential for success, and scaling with process requires a well-defined syste...

Beginning with the captivating detail that Todd Price is an IFBB pro and overcame homelessness, this podcast episode between Kenny Baden and Todd Price discussed the importance of setting goals, having a belief system, and having a support system in order to achieve success. They discussed the importance of personal branding, the 25/25/25/25 rule, and Monday motivation videos. Todd shared his stor...

Beginning with the captivating detail that Steve was living on his grandfather's couch and barely graduated college when he decided to pursue his dream of being a radio DJ, Kenny Baden and Steve Gamlin discussed the Law of Attraction, the importance of having a strong "why" when it comes to achieving goals, taking care of oneself, and shifting from negative to positive energy in order to manifest...

Kenny Baden and Sebastian Rusk have been friends for 13 years and recently discussed the power of LinkedIn, Kenny's experience with Tony Robbins, and the importance of building a personal brand. Kenny was an early adopter of social media and was inspired by Gary Vaynerchuk's book, Crush It, to create content and a personal brand. They discussed the benefits of joining a mastermind group, starting...

Join host Kenny Baden on The Kitchen Table podcast as he sits down with special guest Sammie Knight, a seasoned entrepreneur and mentor. In this episode, Kenny and Sammie discuss old school values, perseverance, and networking in the world of business. Sammie shares personal anecdotes and lessons learned, including how to build a successful business through strong relationships and understanding c...

Join Kenny Baden as he catches up with Wilson Griffith, the successful owner of Empower Roofing and Solarverse in Annapolis, Maryland, on a new episode of The Kitchen Table podcast. Wilson shares his story, from leaving the car business to becoming an entrepreneur and growing his solar business, while also reflecting on the importance of gratitude, discipline, and consistency. In a conversation ab...

  Join host Kenny Baden on The Kitchen Table podcast as he interviews marketing guru Joseph Hughes, who provides his expert insights from the roofing world. Joseph stresses on the importance of creating "Follow Through Friday" style posts for social media platforms to genuinely engage with your audience. This podcast episode covers Joseph's journey from his family business of maritime construction...

Join host Kenny Baden as he invites his good friend My Taylor, his exclusive tailor, and Tam, who is jokingly compared to James Bond, on The Kitchen Table podcast. In this episode, their discussion revolves around different accents and dialects in England and the importance of dressing up well, particularly in wearing suits. They are later joined by entrepreneur Tim Knight, the owner of HLK Custom...

Join host Kenny Baden as he interviews business consultant and owner Mat Smith, a mastermind group partner from Australia. Ken and Mat discuss their similarities between their success in business and their addictive personalities. Mat shares how he replaced his unhealthy addiction with an obsession for advertising and creating profitable ads for roofers and home improvement. The conversation inclu...

Join Kenny Baden, host of The Kitchen Table, as he introduces his special guest, Willie Brown, a powerhouse and gym godfather, in this exciting podcast episode. Discover the secrets of success mindset and discipline as Willie shares how he got started in fitness and transitioned into powerlifting. The hosts also discuss their business, Body Emotion Fitness, and their annual Body and Motion Transfo...

Welcome to The Kitchen Table podcast! Today's episode features host Kenny Baden and his guest, successful businessman Josh Taylor. The two bonded over their mutual interest in sales and the DISC method, and now delve into Josh's journey to becoming a successful entrepreneur despite coming from a difficult background and struggling with addiction. They discuss the importance of personal development...

In this episode of The Kitchen Table, host Kenny Baden interviews Adam Shampaine, a former Wall Street investment banker who left his job to start his own window-cleaning business. Shampaine discusses his journey from the high-stakes world of finance to the world of small business ownership and shares the lessons he learned along the way. Time Stamps: Introduction of Adam Shampaine (00:38) Adam Sh...

Join host Kenny Baden on The Kitchen Table podcast as he invites guest Jennifer Carrasco to share her inspiring story of overcoming challenges and becoming a successful business owner and entrepreneur despite being a single mom. From working at a skin clinic while cleaning houses on the side to eventually becoming a young millionaire through the purchase of the company and property, Jen's story is...

Join host Kenny Baden in The Kitchen Table podcast as he catches up with his friend Dallin Andrus, one of the owners of Zuna Solar. In this engaging conversation, Dallin shares his journey from wanting to franchise a Marriott hotel to becoming a successful salesperson and entrepreneur in the solar power industry. You’ll learn about the challenges and victories of door-to-door sales and how to cult...

Join Kenny Baden at The Kitchen Table for another insightful episode where he sits down with Brett Lagana, his protégé. In this episode, they discuss the importance of core values such as honor, integrity, tenacity, teamwork, and service. Listen to Brett pass his first test of knowing the core values and learn why it determines his future with the team. Kenny and Brett also share their past experi...