Everyday MBA

Best selling author Michael Neill discusses how stress and struggle are NOT a prerequisite to success. His TEDx talk, ' Why Aren't We Awesomer? has been viewed by millions, and he has been recognized as one of the top 30 coaching thought leaders in the world. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?  

Bob Lisser discusses his book "The Growth Advantage" and the strategic importance of building strategies and adopting solutions that help bring about competitive advantage. Is the idea of building competitive advantage an area that you feel is overlooked or underserved today? Listen as we explore planning for and capturing sustained business growth. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Bryan Gray discusses the book " The Priority Sale " and how to boost your sales success with a new approach. The business of selling has changed dramatically. Learn to avoid commoditization and overcome outdated tactics that keep your sales teams from performing. Listen for three action items you can use today to reach higher potential. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?        

NYT best-selling author Daniel Coyle discusses his new book " The Culture Playbook ," and highly effective actions to help your team succeed. Daniel has spent years studying the ways successful groups work together. And he's worked with everyone from Pixar and Google to the San Antonio Spurs. In his best-seller " The Culture Code " he explained the theory of why strong cultures are crucial to team...

New York Times bestselling author Angie Morgan discusses the book " Bet On You " and how to win with risk. When Angie and her co-author Courtney Lynch signed up for the Marines, little did they know that they were about to get the master how to take risks. Now they mentor clients like Facebook, Google, Walmart, and FedEx. Listen for three action items to turn risk into opportunity. Host, Kevin Cra...

Gabe Nelson discusses his book " The Solopreneur's Money Manifesto " and financial and business strategies for self-employed professionals. Are you paying too much in taxes? Should you start an LLC or incorporate? What about retirement? Listen for action items to master your finances. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?  

Amy Brand, Director and Publisher at MIT Press discusses the recently launched initiative to release its entire slate of scholarly and scientific collection to global digital open access. Amy is also an advocate for women and minorities in STEM fields and instrumental in producing the documentary, Picture A Scientist , now available on Netflix. Hear also about Amy's work with MIT Kids Press and th...

Stephen M. R. Covey discusses his new book " Trust and Inspire " and how truly great leaders unleash greatness in others. Stephen is the New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Speed of Trust and Smart Trust , and is the former CEO of Covey Leadership Center. Stephen explains how our old models of leadership don't work anymore and what leaders must do to succeed in the...

Best-selling author Sunny Bonnell discusses the book " Rare Breed " and ways to gain success by being defiant, dangerous and different. Sunny is Founder and CEO of Motto , a leadership consultancy for rule-breakers and game-changers. She's worked with big brands that we know like Google, Microsoft, Hershey's, and Twentieth Century Fox, teaching leaders how to dismantle business-as-usual and challe...

Dale Merrill discusses the book " Strikingly Different " and six vital skills sales professionals need to sell more. The book is based on extensive research from FranklinCovey involving more than 2,800 sales professionals from 135 countries. Learn the new skills needed in sales today, and listen for three action items you can use that can make a difference and boost your sales success. Host, Kevin...

Anastasia Leng discusses the development of AI-powered creative analytics that provides the ability to optimize distinctive brand elements like images, logos, and content of any type using empirical data on how those element's perform. Anastasia is the founder and CEO of CreativeX , a creative analytics company working to Maximize the impact of every creative decision through AI-powered technology...

Award-winning author Andy Paul discusses his book " Sell Without Selling Out ," and ways sales professionals can boost their success. Andy a respected thought leader and an expert in sales enablement. He is the author of two award-winning sales books, "Zero-Time Selling" and "Amp Up Your Sales" and he's #8 on LinkedIn's list of Top 50 Global Sales Experts. Listen for three action items you can use...

David Cutler discusses his book " The Game of Innovation " and how to use gamification to solve big challenges and spur innovation. David is a Professor at the University of South Carolina, where he teaches innovation and entrepreneurship, and a member of the Liberty Fellowship and Aspen Global Leadership Network. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to b...

Best-selling author Mark Sirower discusses the book " The Synergy Solution " and how companies win the mergers and acquisitions game. Mark is a Principal with Deloitte Consulting and an adjunct professor at NYU's Stern School. The Synergy Solution is based on an original, first-of-its-kind Deloitte study of 1,000+ M&A deals spanning 24 years and worth over $5 trillion. Listen for three action item...

Kian Gohar discusses the book " Competing in the New World of Work " and how radical adaptability separates the best performing companies from the rest. Co-authored with best-selling author, Keith Ferrazzi, and based on research conducted with Harvard, the book provides a blueprint leaders can use to stay competitive in the future. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Crain...

Alon Alroy discusses the new book " Event Success " and how to maximizing the business impact of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Alon is a co-founder of Bizzabo, a New York-based company which provides a software platform for hosting and managing in-person and virtual events. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Jamie Cleghorn from Bain & Company discusses the Bain Sales Play System and how organizations can boost sales team success. Jamie leads the global commercial excellence product portfolio at Bain as well as their B2B commercial excellence practice in the Americas. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Alicia Hare discusses her book " The Unfolding Path: A Way to Live and Lead in Our Times " and ways that leaders can "lead brighter" to improve performance and improve the quality of people's lives. Alicia is the founder and CEO of Tournesol , a leadership consulting firm that partners with CEOs, their teams, and organizations in times of significant change. Listen for three action items you can u...

Katie McCleary discusses her book, coauthored with Jennifer Edwards, Bridge The Gap and breakthrough communication tools to transform work relationships. Katie is is an entrepreneur and storyteller who trains leaders to launch big ideas by leveraging their social and cultural capital.  She is the host of "The Drive" podcast on NPR's CapRadio. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host,...

Best-selling author Greg Hiebert discusses the new book " Changing Altitude " and how to soar in your new leadership role. Greg and his co-author Dennis O'Neil present a comprehensive framework for identifying values that underscore who you are as a leader, defining what success means to your organization, and taking your team into the future.  Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Christian Stadler discusses his book " Open Strategy " and how to master disruption from outside the C-Suite. Christian is a professor at Warwick Business School and his work has been featured in the Harvard Business Review, the Wall Street Journal, and many others. "Open Strategy" was shortlisted for Thinkers50 2021 Strategy Awards and included in the Best Business Books of 2021 by Globe & Mail ....

Ugis Balmaks discusses strategies for recruiting top talent and A-list employees. Ugis is the founder of Recruiter Mill , a staffing and consulting firm that helps organizations hire the best talent. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Jeremy King discusses ways to leverage consumer research. Jeremy is a trained scientist turned consumer research guru and a Harvard Business School MBA alum. He is the founder and CEO of Attest , a SaaS technology company, based in London and New York that helps you engage with consumers and makes it simple and fast to uncover opportunity with consumer data. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a...

Jenn Lim discusses her book " Beyond Happiness ," and how authentic leaders prioritize purpose and people for growth and impact. In 2017, Jenn was selected to be on the Global Happiness Council of Work and Wellbeing and she has worked with hundreds of organizations to create meaningful change.  Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Simon Mainwaring discusses his book " Lead With Me ," and the business revolution that he says will shape our future. Simon encourages companies to lead with a purpose larger than themselves. The results are good for business...and our future. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?