Not Your Average CEO Lifeline

We’re excited to welcome Bonnie Low-Kramen, celebrated author of Be the Ultimate Assistant and Staff Matters, to the show! With 25 years of experience as a Personal Assistant to Olympia Dukakis and Louis Zorich, Bonnie has shared her expertise across 13 countries and 38 states, appearing in Forbes and TEDx. 🚀✨ In this episode, Bonnie collaborates with us and unpacks the critical role of communic...

In this episode of Not Your Average CEO Lifeline, we continue our VA series with special guest Laura Renner, founder of Freedom Makers Virtual Services. Laura shares her journey from recruiting for small businesses to launching a virtual assistant company, highlighting the unique connection between military spouses seeking flexible work and business owners needing support. Together with our hosts,...

What if we told you that the key to landing more clients as a Virtual Assistant is already in YOU? 💡 💼This week, Nicole sat down with the amazing Emily Reagan, and we dove deep into the world of virtual assistants! Emily shared some incredible insights about the untapped potential in the VA industry and how now is the perfect time to jump in. From reclaiming her professional identity to creating...

How to Get Started with a Virtual Assistant | Virtual Assist USA and 2xYou | Not Your Average CEO Learn how to get started with a Virtual Assistant. Not Your Average CEO Lifeline podcast hosts a VA Series, designed to help you understand the virtual assistant industry better. Virtual Assist USA is collaborating with others in the industry to bring you the best of the best advice for using a Virtua...

In this insightful interview, we sit down with Marc, an expert in the franchise industry, to explore his journey into the franchise space. Marc shares his background and the pivotal reasons that led him to invest in franchises. If you're considering investing in a franchise, this video is a must-watch! Marc offers valuable advice on what to consider before taking the plunge, the first steps to...

Lead for Results: Improve workplace culture and marketplace results with guest Jason Anthoine, reimagining internal communications can transform not just your workplace culture, but also your marketplace results. 💡 Is your team's communication falling flat? Are you wondering how better internal dialogue can inspire your employees to new heights? Leadership isn’t just a title, it’s about commu...

Have you noticed marketing is getting more efficient at things that are less effective? The rules are changing to cripple small and medium- sized businesses. Maybe it’s time to look at marketing from a new view. Maybe you’re not a funnel away but one conversation away. That’s the view of our guest Tom Schwab. Tom is known as the godfather of podcast interview marketing. His book, Podcast Guest Pro...

Business Insights Episode with special guest Jason Kruger, President & Founder at Signature Analytics. Jason shares insights on shaking up your business strategy. Discover how defining clear goals and aligning metrics can drive success across departments like finance, operations, sales, marketing, and HR. This content is brought to you by our sponsor, Virtual Assist USA. CEOs know that time is...

Nicole and Danielle dive into all things learning how to delegate in order to gain your time back. They talk about where and when to delegate and to who. How to find someone to delegate to and ways to make it seamless. If you are struggling and feeling bogged down as an entrepreneur, business owner, or executive - this episode is for you! This content is brought to you by our sponsor, Virtual Assi...

Secrets of exceptional revenue jumps with our special guest Elyse Archer, a renowned expert in personal branding and business coaching. Elyse shares her transformative insights on how to quantum leap your revenue and move your goals into physical matter. Key Discussion Points: Starting with Revenue Review & Quantum Goals: Elyse explains the critical first steps for reviewing your current reven...

Are you ready to elevate your leadership game and distinguish yourself from the average manager? Join us in this episode as we explore the nuances between being a leader and a manager. We'll dive into key counter-intuitive steps that can liberate you from daily minutiae, allowing you to increase your influence and effectiveness. Discover how to identify and harness your unique leadership style...

On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Logan Cuvo, Logan is a young entrepreneur whose competition is monopoly markets. He is the CEO of the Best Dam Tape company. Success here we know takes extreme communication skills, referral and networking building with extreme consistency, fostering true connections and a lot of drive!  Logan is speaking with us today because of his networking...

All things Cash Flow! There are critical aspects of managing cash flow for small to midsize businesses. In this episode, we explore common mistakes made by businesses and provide actionable advice for entrepreneurs to regain control of their finances. Join us as we discuss: The key mistakes that plague small to midsize businesses in managing their cash flow effectively. Practical steps entrepreneu...

Listen to us talk with Usman on the most recent tactics to adopting AI into your business. We ask Usman: What are the key principles or strategies for improving customer engagement with the use of AI? How can entrepreneurs use generative AI and behavioral science to humanize the B2B sales process? If you have one piece of advice for our listeners in regards to business - what would it be? What wou...

This episode we speak with Author, Entrepreneur, Attorney, CEO Luis Scott. We explore key principles and strategies for creating predictable prosperity in business. Discover how to build a stable and resilient business, especially in uncertain times, and learn effective ways to foster a culture of winning and excellence among employees. Join us as we share specific examples and stories of business...

In this episode, they dive into the world of self-publishing, providing a high-level overview with expert insights from MK Williams, author, and YouTube content creator. MK shares her personal journey into self-publishing, debunking common misconceptions and revealing the practicalities of the process. From understanding your audience to deciding between traditional and self-publishing routes, MK...

On this episode of Not Your Average CEO: Lifeline, we talk with Thadeus Starsiak on being a multifaceted entrepreneur and the mindset that it takes to succeed! Born and raised in the heart of Indianapolis, Thadeus's story is one of extraordinary resilience and achievement. At just 30 years old, he has experienced more than most do in a lifetime. You may recognize him from his role in the inter...

Join Nicole and Danielle as they host Michael and Matthew Kagan, the visionary brothers behind Nose to Tail Provisions, a brand revolutionizing the superfood industry with their regenerative products. Michael and Matthew share their journey from health struggles to business success, highlighting their bold approach in bringing organ meats to the mainstream. Delving into the roots of their business...

We speak again to CEO of MCG Partners, Executive Coach, Advisor, Best-Selling Author - Chuck Mollor. This season Chuck contributes to our conversation about crafting your company culture for the long term goal of success. In this episode, we're thrilled to explore your insights on assessing and enhancing company culture. How do you advise CEOs and leaders to evaluate their current culture? Wha...

In this episode, we're thrilled to have Kendall Summerhawk, a renowned business coach and pricing expert, join us to unravel the mysteries behind pricing strategies that can transform your business. Kendall brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, having helped countless entrepreneurs master the art of pricing for profit. From overcoming pricing fears to implementing strategie...

Tune in for an engaging and concise episode where Nicole and Danielle, your dynamic hosts, take a moment to provide a succinct overview of the exciting content and guests awaiting their listeners in Season 3.

Learn how to start transforming your leadership today. Hear from special guest Dan Tocchini. He has been helping leaders bring some more magic onto their teams for over 35 years. He has worked with executive teams from Interstate Batteries and ESPN, to Smarty Pants Vitamins and Impulse Space, as well as with non-profits organizations. Dan gives a no-fluff approach by helping transform leadership t...

In this captivating episode, we welcome the extraordinary Eugenia, a seasoned entrepreneur and business strategist. Eugenia delves into the art of ending self-sabotage and emphasizes the importance of tailoring proven business strategies to individual uniqueness. Focused on manifestation, Eugenia shares insights on projecting one's business forward by aligning with their soul design and harnes...

In this episode, we discuss resilience and entrepreneurship with our guest, Jason Shen, an executive coach. Discover when it's time to pivot in your business, embrace chaos, and find your path to resilience. Stay tuned for exclusive tips and insights that will help you stand out in the ever-changing business landscape. Learn More about Jason: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonshen/ https://www....

Join hosts Nicole and Danielle in another compelling episode of "Not Your Average CEO Lifeline," featuring the insightful Jeff Burch as a special guest. In this engaging conversation, Jeff, a seasoned storyteller and communication strategist with Hollywood experience, takes listeners on a journey into the transformative power of strategic storytelling in business. Unpacking the core elem...