Breakfast Leadership Show

Paige Arnof-Fenn is the founder and CEO of Mavens & Moguls, a global marketing and branding firm that helps organizations get more clients and scale-up through effective storytelling. Her clients include Microsoft, Virgin, The New York Times Company, and Colgate. She graduated from Stanford University and Harvard Business School and she serves on several Boards and is a popular speaker and columni...

*** Hire a top-notch accountant for your business today, by visiting:   https://accountanthires.com/michael/ .   *** As the first point of contact for our clients, Chris offers invaluable insight to help sellers and buyers reach their full potential before and during, and after the sale of their business. Chris also serves as the Head of Business Development for Global Wired Advisors, leveraging h...

Thank you for being a part of this 5 year journey on the Breakfast Leadership Show!   Connect with Michael at these Social media and other links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bfastleadership/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bfastleadership Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bfastleadership/ Facebook:  https://Facebook.com/bfastleadership YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS08gscC9C...

Greg Hiebert has over 39 years of practicing, studying, teaching and coaching leadership in the public and private sectors at all levels of leadership to include Boards. Following his deep passion for teaching and coaching leadership, Greg started his own consulting company “leadershipForward” in 2002 where he serves as Managing Partner today. The mission is to provide clients with results-focused...

*** Hire a top-notch accountant for your business today, by visiting:   https://accountanthires.com/michael/ .   *** Tarush Aggarwal is the Founder and CEO of 5x, which offers data reporting as a service, so users can make data-driven decisions faster than are necessary to succeed. Tarush is also one of the leading experts in leveraging data for exponential growth in the world. Previously, as the...

*** Hire a top-notch accountant for your business today, by visiting:   https://accountanthires.com/michael/ .   *** There is a well of untapped potential inside you, just waiting to be unleashed. Everyone has superpowers when they are a child. We tend to lose them as we grow up, but they’re always there, right below the surface, ready for us to reactivate them and fully manifest our human potenti...

*** Hire a top-notch accountant for your business today, by visiting:   https://accountanthires.com/michael/ .   *** Darren Chait is the Co-founder and COO of Hugo. Starting his career as a corporate lawyer in sunny Sydney, Australia he made the move to San Francisco to start Hugo with a longtime friend, following years of shared frustrations with unproductive meetings. Darren also writes for Quar...

*** Hire a top notch accountant for your business today, by visiting:   https://accountanthires.com/michael/ .   ***   Joseph Armentano is the Chief Executive Officer of Paraco Gas Corporation, one of the most highly recognizable company brands in the propane industry. With more than 425 employees, 28 locations, and $150 million in annual revenue, Paraco is the largest independent propane marketer...

Michael Roub is the Managing Partner and founder of Inflection 360. He has more than two decades of business expertise as a strategic advisor and consultant, corporate executive, and investment banker. Michael has extensive experience with corporate development, mergers and acquisitions, and capital raising and has worked extensively with dental and medical groups and private equity backed-platfor...

Scott Danner is the CEO of Freedom Street Partners and in his bestselling book Freedom Street, shares lessons learned from nearly two decades of managing assets and creating succession plans to ensure a future that is both prosperous and rewarding. He knows what it takes to effectively balance your goals and make your job, role, or retirement transition count. Let Scott shows Breakfast Leadership...

About Mahmoud and Very Good Security Mahmoud Abdelkader is the CEO and co-founder of Very Good Security (VGS). He was previously CTO and co-founder of Balanced Payments (exited to Stripe). Prior to that, Mahmoud designed automated product matching systems at Milo.com (acquired by eBay) and built high-frequency trading systems for Wachovia Securities, now a part of Wells Fargo. With experience rang...

Mike is the CEO of ARX, a company that creates fitness equipment rooted in new technology that is changing the way we work out in a cost-effective and physically efficient way. Over ten years in the making, ARX equipment uses Adaptive Resistance™ technology. A patented motorized resistance and computer software system linked to fitness equipment designed to improve workouts by using scientifically...

Rod Reasen is the CEO of Springbuk, a health data analytics solution with a vision to prevent disease with data. Before launching Springbuk, Rod founded and scaled a fee-based benefits consulting firm into one of the largest in the Midwest which was acquired by a publicly-traded firm in 2010. In 2009, he launched the nationally recognized Healthiest Employers award program that has recognized over...

Mario is a world-class coach for entrepreneurs and fitness Youtuber with over 180,000+ subscribers and over 20M+ views. He has also personally helped thousands of people achieve their health, athletic performance and physique goals. Social Media Links: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHdt93DFIUVMMCPrKp6VHuQ

In Making Your Own Luck, former Indiana University athletic director Fred Glass recounts how even a self-described "knucklehead" learned to be prepared to recognize and seize opportunities and thus make his own luck through life. ​With great humor and insightful reflection, Glass details how he helped keep the Colts in Indianapolis—he spearheaded a massive convention center expansion and the build...

Ed Brenegar is a keynote speaker and leadership consultant focused on teaching people to become people of leadership within their workplace and social circles. Using his proprietary Circle of Impact model, Ed provides the tools for people to innovate, and problem solve by addressing and exploring people’s ideas, relationships, and structures. Ed also has more than 30 years of experience working wi...

Aleksander is the founder of BusinessMentor.com, where he helps freelancers and entrepreneurs grow their revenue, get more clients, and increase their profit margins. Since 2014, Aleksander has personally helped over 700 people, where 221 of them have hit 6-figure revenues and 9 students surpassed the 7-figure mark. Social Media Links: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aleksvitkin/?hl=en Faceb...

What could your organisation achieve if its technical specialists were given the same intensity of skills development as people managers? * Organisations spend so much money hiring techincal experts and individual contributors - then they ignore them once they're hired. * As a result, senior individual contributors lack the business skills they need to drive innovation and change at a senior level...

Daniel Major is CEO of GoviEX Uranium - a mineral resources company focused on the exploration and development of various Uranium deposits located throughout Africa. With over 30 years of experience in the mining industry, Daniel has established an impressive portfolio and was recently the Chief Executive of the Basic Element Mining and Resource Division in Russia. Numbers-wise, GoviEx has one of...

Hana Ben-Shabat is the founder of Gen Z Planet, a research and advisory firm helping leaders across sectors and industries to prepare for the changes that the next generation of employees and consumers bring. She is the author of Gen Z 360: Preparing for the Inevitable Change in Culture, Work, and Commerce (July 2021) Known for her creativity, expertise, and insights, Hana is an award-winning mana...

Nic Marks was once described as a "statistician with a soul" due to his unusual combination of 'hard' statistical skills and 'soft' people skills. He has been working in the field of happiness, wellbeing, and quality of life for over 25 years with a particular emphasis on measurement and how to create positive change. He is the founder of Friday Pulse and has worked with over 1,000 organizations a...

Connie is a recognized sales expert who is focused on tackling sales call reluctance, and helping salespeople keep their pipeline full. She has worked with powerhouse organizations including Fortune 50 corporations, like Xerox, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo. Connie has also been featured in publications including The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Forbes, and more! https://www.exceptionalsales...

Jennifer Byrne is the former chief technology officer at Microsoft US. Under Jennifer’s leadership, her teams at Microsoft undertook innovation projects within economic regions which were designed to foster inclusive growth in a cross-sector and community-oriented manner. Jennifer’s passion is using technology to create empowerment opportunities for everyone, not just corporate leaders and members...

Eva Helén is a seasoned business executive and an experienced board member. She has over 20 years of experience in high tech, with international business, strategy, operations, and finance. She has refined her expertise in developing shareholder value in high growth companies, advising on business development and human capital. Eva serves as a board member of Vasion (formerly PrinterLogic), Utah,...

Van Carlson is the Founder & CEO at SRA and has over twenty five years of experience within the risk management industry. Van began his career with Farmers Insurance Group as an agent; eventually growing his book to be among the largest in his home state of Idaho. Van focuses Strategic Risk Alternatives on risk management primarily and facilitates SRA to assess and solve for the risks our clients...