Business Growth Trailblazers

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll unpack the truth about direct mail and show you exactly why it’s still a marketing powerhouse.  Wilson Zehr is an accomplished entrepreneur, academic, and thought leader in the fields of marketing, innovation, and business strategy. With over 25 years of experience in the technology and telecommunications industries, he ha...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll share practical, actionable tips that are working in social media right now.  Enthusiastic, energetic and a friend to all, talk about one or all of the things above.  Julianna brings joy and fun into everything she does!  Julianna is a podcaster, runner, Harry Potter nerd (she's a Hufflepuff), demisexual, dietitian, “spond...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll share the tips and strategies you need to create a vibe that resonates long after the retreat ends.  Anna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps entrepreneurs plan and host their own profitable retreats. Connect with Anna  here:  https://www.instagr...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll explore marketing strategies, creative promotion ideas, and insider tips to help your book stand out in a crowded market. Trunnis Goggins is an author, consultant, podcast host, and educator. He is also a decorated Navy Veteran earning five Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals for his legal and recruiting work. Trunnis...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll focus on the art of communicating ideas through effective presentations. As a seasoned Presentation Creatologist and Strategist with over three decades of experience, Jody possesses a unique talent for simplifying and visualizing complex ideas and creating experiences that inspire action. With a flair for crafting captivat...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll explore how AI can transform your business potential, unlocking new avenues for efficiency, creativity, and success. Johann Diaz brings over 35 years of industry experience, primarily within the realms of customer service, IT/technology service, field service, and operations leadership. His career spans multiple organizati...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll discover strategies that will help you stay on top of what's happening and take charge of your future. With 44 years in the construction industry, from a residential custom home builder to commercial project and site management. Jeff has personal experience as well as years of tracking, assessment, and development of what...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll dive deep into a topic that has the power to transform not just your business, but the way people perceive and connect with what you offer: your brand’s purpose. Rebeca Brand is passionate about branding with a deep understanding of consumer behavior. Her experience in branding, marketing, and creative direction enables he...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll share insights and strategies to boost your home’s value. Nina Doiron is the enthusiastic owner and lead designer at iSO Design & Interiors and the founder of the Business of Staging School. Based in Simcoe County, her team proudly serves Simcoe, York Region, and the Greater Toronto Area. At iSO Design & Interiors,...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll uncover how storytelling can help you connect with your clients on a deeper level. Danisha is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur who loves RESEARCH. As a former foster youth, she found success in education and telling her story. And she's used this in her business to help be a speaker and author, as well as share with ot...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll dive into the essential steps for new entrepreneurs: what to do when starting your business and how to find your flow during those early days. Tami Jaffe is a success coach, energy shifter and speaker on topics of making better decisions and business growth. Tami guides her clients through the sometimes overwhelming prospe...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll share insights about creating a talent strategy that not only attracts top performers but also maximizes their potential to drive your business forward. Jennifer has made it her life’s work to grow the kind of teams that inspire, influence, and innovate brand experiences. She knows just how powerful teams can be when they...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll dive into how turning your courses into interactive, game-like experiences can increase student success Becca is a speaker, author, and consultant from Des Moines, Iowa. When she’s not designing, training or working with clients, you can find her working on art projects with her kids, reading books, or spending time in nat...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll explore several other key components that play a significant role in driving success. Kris Driskill, CEO & founder of Gilded Within LLC, is an international opera singer turned transformational coach and business consultant. Becoming known as “The Queen of Crushing Self-Sabotage,” her lighthearted yet deeply impactful...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll dive into the critical importance of market research in today's rapidly changing business landscape. Paige Arnof-Fenn is the founder & CEO of global branding and digital marketing firm Mavens & Moguls based in Cambridge, MA.  Her clients include Microsoft, Virgin, The New York Times Company, Colgate, venture-backed...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll share practical tips, expert insights, and real-world examples that will empower you to close more deals and achieve your sales goals.  Ian Carter is an experienced leader with over 28 years of diverse expertise in various industries. Starting his leadership journey at the age of 17, he was mentored early on in the restaur...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll dive into powerful insights and practical strategies that will help you match your readiness to the success you’re seeking.  Farya Barlas is a chartered psychologist and trauma expert with 20 years of experience helping individuals and entrepreneurs and business owners to move away from freeze to thriving by identifying an...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll share simple, powerful ways to tap into your quiet strengths, boost your confidence, and let your true potential shine—without forcing yourself into the usual ‘extrovert mold’ of entrepreneurship. Erwin Wils is a mindset expert and business coach who empowers his clients to grow their business and themselves. As a Master o...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll share strategies to help you gain clarity on your goals, pinpoint the right path, and take actionable steps toward the success you've been dreaming of. Becca Armstrong is an exemplary Transformation Coach and Psychotherapist, boasting over 26 years of unparalleled expertise in guiding individuals and organizations toward p...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll reveal the top strategies that will help you stand out on LinkedIn, build trust with potential clients, and attract opportunities without the cold outreach.  Deanna Russo started Leverage Up to pass on her knowledge of LinkedIn, after growing her network independently from 400 to 30,000 (and counting).  Her goal is to help...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll show you how to create content that earns Google’s trust, improves your rankings, and drives more traffic to your site. Rachel teaches small business owners how to use SEO (search engine optimization) to rank higher on Google, drive organic traffic to their websites, grow their podcast audiences, and build their businesses...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll explore how uncovering your unique story can become the foundation for building a powerful personal brand, attracting opportunities, and creating real impact. A keynote speaker, high-impact trainer, coach and strategic communications consultant. Oliver has spoken to and trained over 22,000 individuals and professionals in...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll share actionable insights and expert advice that will help you build a calmer, more sustainable business. Colby Wegter was once a partner at a multimillion-dollar agency, but burnout nearly took his life. During a flight, his heart stopped for 45 seconds. The irony? His agency was thriving—retaining clients long-term, neve...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll explore the distinct advantages podcasting offers businesses and how it can help you grow, connect, and stand out in a crowded market.  Kristin Chadwick, a seasoned podcast industry expert and Podcast Coach, has collaborated with numerous Christian influencers worldwide, including renowned figures such as the Dobson family...

Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll dive into strategies, tips, and insights to help you build and grow your online fitness business. Tobias Young is the CEO & Founder of TNT Fit Pro Coaching. Tobias Young is an IFBB Pro, 7-time cover model, and a leading authority in the online fitness coaching world. With over 25 years in the fitness industry and 15+ y...