Let's Talk Business

Creating deep human connections and building a high-trust culture is crucial to truly thrive as a leader. In this episode, our guest is Scott Mann; he spent 23 years in the United States Army, 18 of them as a Green Beret, where he specialized in unconventional, high-impact missions in places like Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia. He is a storyteller and the founder of Rooftop Leadership, where he h...

Are you ready to do the work that it takes to have a breakthrough in your business? In this episode, our guest is Isaac Bardos, the kid who everyone thought would never be successful at anything. But Isaac used that rejection to develop into a college athlete, a well-regarded public speaker, the founder of numerous successful companies, and a business coach who can diagnose a business’ core proble...

Are you a leader that sacrifices health for the sake of growth? In this episode, our guest is Zach Estes, a Manufacturing Engineer by trade; who has experience in manufacturing operations, hospital operations, and media operations, and now leading Path for Growth as Chief Operating Officer alongside Alex Judd. He's passionate about healthy growth and applying operational principles in life and bus...

Are you ready to listen to the amazing changes that are coming up in the show? Since its inception, the Let's Talk Business podcast has been dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and business owners thrive. We believe that information is key, but we also believe that it's important to help business owners to start to take action. That's why we've introduced a new format and a new producer to the show...

What is a definition of a good salesperson? In this week’s episode, our guest is Fred Diamond. He is the host and producer of the Sales Game Changers Podcast and is the co-founder of the Institute for Excellence in Sales (IES). He is also an advocate for Lyme disease treatment and is a frequent article contributor to LymeDisease.org. His books, “Love, Hope, Lyme” and “Insights for Sales Game Chang...

Have you ever taken the time to do a deep and real examination of the true causes of burnout and how to heal them within yourself? In this week’s episode, our guest is Cait Donovan, a Keynote speaker, one of New York City’s leading burnout experts, host of “Fried – The Burnout Podcast,” and author of the book "The Bouncebackability Factor". Her creative burnout recovery solutions have been shared...

Do you want to start an entrepreneurial journey, but you’re doubtful about having the skill set to build a successful business?  In this week’s episode, our guest is Gino Wickman, an entrepreneur since the age of 21 who has had an obsession with learning what makes businesses and entrepreneurs thrive. At 25 he took over the family business, which was deeply in debt and in need of help. After turni...

How much do you value meaningful content that helps you slow down and be more introspective? This week our guest is Nachi Gordon, the founder, and CEO of Meaningful Minute and co-host of the Meaningful People Podcast; a weekly opportunity for the Jewish world's meaningful and influential people to share their stories with the world. In our interview, Nachi walks us through his journey working in t...

Does your business strategy provide the quickest, easiest, and most effective way to grow your revenue and scale your business? In today’s show our guest, Simon Severino, an author, CEO of Strategy Sprints, and host of the Strategy Sprints podcast, has created the Strategy Sprints™ Method that doubles revenue in 90 days by getting owners out of the weeds. Simon leads a global team of Certified Str...

How effective is your business strategy? Are you analyzing your numbers to make better decisions for the future? This week our guest is Jacob Oberlander, the Founder & Team Leader at Oberlander & Co, a firm focused on providing Virtual CFO Advisory in addition to traditional tax services. He is on a mission to try to explain to growing business owners the importance of setting goals, creating a bu...

What exactly is a Chief Evangelist?  In business, we’ve embraced the idea that customers can be evangelists, but it's important to remember that employees and business builders can be evangelists too. Our guest, Guy Kawasaki, is the Chief Evangelist at Canva , a title that he explains can only work if the product can change the world—or at least a significant part of it. He’s the host of the Remar...

Are you spending enough time targeting your most qualified leads? Many businesses leave aside this part of the marketing strategy and focus on other factors like budget, visual designs, messaging, etc. While those are also crucial, segmentation and targeting are the first steps to creating a booming campaign. In this week’s episode, our guest is Grant Leboff, one of the U.K’s leading Sales and Mar...

Have you ever asked yourself, “Am I really cut out for entrepreneurship?” Honestly, most of us have. While entrepreneurship seems to be synonymous with freedom, independence, and designing your destiny, being a successful entrepreneur takes perseverance, humility, and is a lot more than what meets the eye.   This week, our guest is Jeff Hoffman, the inventor of the airport boarding pass kiosks, Bi...

How to Build a Company Culture That Keeps The Best Talents with Joel Lieberman   What does it take to build a company culture? Nowadays, people are no longer looking solely for a competitive salary package. They are also trying to land in a collaborative situation where they will feel that they are valued.  This week, our guest is Joel Lieberman, President of The Mint Capital, Inc., a company of m...

How to Get The Best Value From Your Pre-owned Apple Device with Brian Burke Are you wondering how to attract your most targeted leads through LinkedIn? This week, our guest is Brian Burke, the Chief Mac Man of Sell Your Mac and LinkedIn marketing strategist. Sell Your Mac is a top Apple resell and service business, and Brian uses LinkedIn marketing strategies to lock in his best leads every day. I...

How to Tackle The Unique Business Leadership Challenges of 2022 with David Pilchick    What’s unique about being a business owner in 2022?    A business owner in this day and age should be someone who’s accessible to the team, empathetic to the employees’ struggles, and a catalyst to their personal and professional growth.    This week our guest is David Pilchick, the founder and owner of Brooklyn...

How do you turn a side hustle into a 2-billion-dollar business? This might sound too good to be true, but it did happen when Spencer Jan jumped into entrepreneurship and started a business in a garage in 2010 with only $15,000. Called Solo Stove then, the business eventually grew into Solo Brands and in 2021, raised $219 million through an IPO (NYSE: DTC).  After a decade of starting and growing e...

Most people think that athleticism is all about competitiveness, pushing yourself to the limits, and ultimately trying to win. But the key quality that you develop as an athlete is to stand on the start line. To be brave enough to do something that you know that you might lose is a more valuable quality for an entrepreneur than being competitive. That’s exactly what Roei Yellin, this week's guest...

With Amazon and eCommerce aggregators flooding the business space, growth opportunities for businesses have become endless. But what does it mean for entrepreneurs and business leaders? On today’s show, Meny Hoffman introduces his new show, the Let’s Talk Exits Podcast, to help you navigate the growth of your eCommerce business and maximize the potential for when an exit is in sight. The best is y...

Managing growth is the hard part of having a business. In today's episode,  Chris Ronzio  is here to discuss how you can establish business processes that allow you to scale your business. Chris is the founder and CEO of  Trainual  and author of the bestselling book,  The Business Playbook: How to Document and Delegate What You Do So Your Company Can Grow Beyond You . He highlights the importance...

Every problem is a leadership problem. Each day, organizations tackle innumerable problems that need solving before the work shift ends. As a leader, you have to be ready to make smart choices when dealing with these problems. Business leader, bestselling author, and communicator, Mark Miller , believes that the solution to each of these problems lie within the foundations of leadership. Together...

Although engaging marketing techniques and enticing offers are important elements of any sales strategy, connecting with your target market is always the name of the game. Giving more attention to sales psychology and understanding how and why people buy is one of the surest ways to build a thriving career. Meny Hoffman sits down with top sales executive Victor Antonio Gonzalez  to discuss how to...

Have you been a victim of cyber-attacks? Did you experience having to share personal information because you were asked to? Join your host Meny Hoffman as he talks with Yiddy Lemmer  about cybersecurity and strategies we can execute to avoid risking our company’s information. Yiddy Lemmer is the founder of an MSP that provides small to mid-sized businesses in NYC and surrounding areas with their t...

What is the key to true growth? You have to know your limitations. Meny Hoffman welcomes Neal Hoffman , a creative marketer and creator of the Mensch on a Bench . Neal shares with Meny his successful journey of turning ideas into physical products. Along the way, Neal discovers his breaking point. The nice thing about getting to your breaking point is you know where it is. So it’s best to make int...

Startups are the future. But not every startup idea survives. In fact, 90% of them fail. How do sweat equity startups hit the ground running in this extremely risky environment? In this episode,  Steven Hoffman , also known as Captain Hoff, discusses how to survive the competitive market. Steven is the CEO of  Founder Space , one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. He joins host Meny Hoff...