Guts, Grit & Great Business®

With Steve Gordon, Founder of The Unstoppable Agency, and a 2-time entrepreneur and bestselling author of Unstoppable Referrals: 10x Referrals, Half the Effort and The Exponential Network Strategy. He’s the host of The Unstoppable CEO podcast and has published over 400 articles on marketing and sales for professional service firms. His firm, The Unstoppable Agency helps consultants and digital age...

With Deborrah Ashley, Founder of Thrivoo Marketing, and a Marketing strategist, consultant, and LinkedIn trainer, who works with clients to develop B2B and B2C LinkedIn strategies that grow and develop not only their business…but their personal brand as well. Deborrah has a background that includes two decades in brand management, marketing communications, and business development where she used h...

With Patrick Snow, an international best-selling author, professional keynote speaker, and publishing, speaking and book marketing coach. He first discovered his gift for speaking at the age of 17 while giving the pre-game speeches to his high school football team. Since then, Patrick has electrified more than 3,500 audiences on four continents to achieve their destinies. Join us as Patrick shares...

With Alina Vincent, founder of Business Success Edge, and a business strategist, speaker and the author of the brand new book "Teach Your Expertise: How to Grow a Business and Become a Success by Creating an Online Class or Program." She’s also the creator of the 5-Day Challenge Launch Formula, which helped her grow her business from zero to over a million dollars in just 4 years. Alina is passion...

With Paul Swegle, general counsel to a variety of tech companies and advisor to a dozen others as outside counsel. To date, he has served as general counsel to thirteen companies and has completed $12+ billion of financings and M&A deals, including growing and selling startups to public companies ING, Capital One, Nortek, and Abbott. Join us for this fabulous conversation with Paul Swegle about st...

Part 2 of my conversation with Eric Bartosz, founder of Bar40 and author of "Bar 40, Achieving Personal Excellence", a book that share the tools and framework behind a unique 52-week program to help anyone reach their peak potential and achieve previously unreached goals. In today’s episode we talk about why repetition is mastery, why we must think of every day as a fresh start, the power of track...

With Eric Bartosz, founder of Bar40 and author of "Bar 40, Achieving Personal Excellence", a book that share the tools and framework behind a unique 52-week program to help anyone reach their peak potential and achieve previously unreached goals. Eric shares the story behind the creation of Bar 40, how it has helped him to consistently create his most powerful year, as well as some mindset tools a...

With Loral Langemeier, N.Y. Times Bestselling Author & Speaker, also known as the Millionaire Maker and featured in the movie "The Secret." Loral is a money expert, sought after speaker, entrepreneurial thought leader, and best-selling author of five books. Her goal: to change the conversation people have about money worldwide and empower people to become millionaires. The CEO and Founder of Live...

With Julie Fry, Founder of Your Guest Expert. Her company helps industry experts gain visibility, leads and sales by sharing their message on podcast interviews. Her secret sauce is creating meaningful connections between people that become clients, collaborators, resources, mentors, and friends. She discovered this gift when she founded and ran the networking organization, Business Among Moms. Jo...

With Julie Wolk, founder of Business Guided by Nature. Julie helps hard working women coaches, consultant, and healers transform a business that drains them to a business that sustains them. Join us for this fabulous conversation where we discuss how tuning into nature, and respecting natural rhythms in life can support us in creating more sustainable businesses, lives, and a better world. Julie h...

With Cindy Schulson, Founder of Marketing From Within. Cindy shows coaches and consultants how to stand out in this noisy online world by marketing with heart vs. hype. Cindy brings a decade of marketing experience working for such companies as Coca-Cola and Visa, combined with a decade of online marketing to create a paradigm shift in how marketing can be done with integrity and heart. Join us fo...

With Petra Contrada, "The Queen of Change" and Founder of Thrive and Win, who coaches clients and inspires audiences around the world to be the change and create what they really want in life. Join us for this fun and inspiring conversation where Petra shares with us her own transformational journey that required massive change to get out of overwhelm and illness and create a life of health, vibra...

With Yifat Cohen, founder YCN Media Group and of host of the "I'm That Geek" show, one of the first 100 invited to Google+, where she built her entire brand on a platform that most people didn't care about. Join us for this conversation about how to build instant trust, create connection and engagement with your audience, and create raving fans and hungry buyers. How do you cut through the noise o...

With Jen Coffel, CEO of Engaging Speakers, business coach, Best-Selling Author, and Philanthropist who has helped over one thousand entrepreneurs build their businesses, many reaching over 6 and 7 figures in revenue. Join us for this conversation on motherhood, endurance, grief, philanthropy and business. We discuss the impact that one small change can have on our lives and businesses, the importa...

With Anne Gordon, creator of Whale and Dolphin Wisdom Retreats, founder of a tour company as pioneer of the whale watching industry in Panama, and a former go-to animal trainer for the U.S. television and film industry, working on projects such as Northern Exposure, Legends of the Fall, A River Runs Through It, The Fugitive, The Hand that Rocks the Cradle, Practical Magic, Harry & the Hendersons,...

With Dr. Alan Chong, The Spine Doctor and chiropractor of 33 years. Join us for this powerful and timely conversation on how we can transform and leverage our business results by bringing a heart-centered approach to our business. We discuss the concept of achieving mastery, insights on mentoring and hiring others to support us in our business journey, and learning from our mistakes. We also dig i...

With Charles Byrd, a Human Lead Magnet, Super Connector, Joint Venture and Integrated Systems Expert (productivity / efficiency expert). Join us in this fun and insightful conversation into the power of relationship building done right. Charles is an expert on how to use tools, technology and systems to optimize relationship building and connection, which can serve us powerfully in our lives and b...

With Adam Peddicord, a Customer Success Executive, former Combat Veteran and Founder of Customer Success by Design, LLC, a consulting company based here in Seattle. Join us for a fun, in-depth, and informative conversation about creating customer success. Customer success results in a successful business if you do it right. Adam's focus is on customer retention and creating a win-win-win scenario:...

With Helen Tremethick, brand voice strategist and business coach, and creator of the Love & Badassery Motorcycle Club. Join us for this absolutely essential conversation on developing and powerfully using our voice in business (and life), and the importance of taking imperfect action, experimenting, and showing up more fully as ourselves wherever we are, including in our work. Helen has chaperoned...

With Mitchell Levy, is the CEO of Happy About® and THiNKaha®, thought leadership and publishing firms that help the professional expert become thought leaders in their fields. Mitchell shares his unique, creative approach to helping entrepreneurs become thought leaders and build credibility in their field. We also dig into why credibility matters (more now than ever in the internet age), what cred...

With Natasha Nurse, creator and co-host of the WokeNFree podcast, coach and podcast consultant. In this very important conversation, Natasha and I discuss her podcast that she shares as a black, liberal woman with her black, conservative husband and their willingness to tackle tough conversations on their podcast, their commitment to demonstrating dialogue on important topics and from different vi...

With Patrick Williams, a Business Innovation and Creativity Expert, founder and CEO of Satori Innovation, TedX speaker and award winning artist. Join us for this fascinating and fun conversation on the role of creativity in our lives, including how we nurture it, how we can be severed or separated from our creativity, and the importance of creativity for a fully expressed life. We discuss the impo...

Are you reaching a breaking point during Covid? Are you looking to turn things around, or achieve a reset, including in regards to your work, providing support to your clients, and otherwise growing your business? Don't know where to begin because you've been carrying this unusual load for so long? (7 months now!) Join me for this brief conversation about the significant strains and pressure we ar...

With Jill Lublin, international speaker and expert on publicity and networking. What is publicity? In this fabulous conversation, we tackle the topic of publicity and entrepreneurship. What is it, where does it happen, how does it happen and what matters most when it comes to our messaging as small businesses and entrepreneurs. Jill illustrates why it is so important to be authentic, concise and p...