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Problem Solvers

Business EN ↓ 478 episodes

You have business problems. This show has solutions. Each week, Entrepreneur’s Editor in Chief Jason Feifer digs deep with entrepreneurs and CEOs — identifying the major problems they faced, the solutions that worked, and how YOU can put them to use in your business. No fluff, all tactics. Let’s solve your problems.

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How to Promote Yourself, Even When You’re Uncomfortable 17.10.2022 17:04

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Why Quitting Something Can Be Your Best Move 10.10.2022 37:29

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The Climate Problem We All Have Wrong 03.10.2022 41:26

Climate change is described as a “generational battle,” in which young people care and older people don’t. But this is a perfect example of how we think about generations all wrong — and that has big consequences. If we can drop our assumptions about generational divides, we might just have a shot at solving some of the world’s most urgent problems. Sponsor: Paper & Packaging Board. Learn more at...

What Happens When You Stop Checking Email Daily 26.09.2022 28:21

Yes, it's possible to detach yourself from email! And it might even help you get more work done. Kim Kaupe, founder of Bright Ideas Only, explains the grand email experiment she's undergone, and how it transformed her business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chip Gaines: "Without Change, There's No Growth" 19.09.2022 35:30

Change didn't come easy to Chip Gaines, who went through an "identity crisis" as he transformed from an anonymous home builder to one of the most beloved people on TV (with Fixer Upper, and now the Magnolia brand he cofounded with his wife Joanna). Here he talks about that evolution, and what he's learned about finding opportunity in the unexpected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Treat Your Brain and Your Team Sustainably 12.09.2022 20:17

What does it mean to run a sustainable business? It's about building something that can last. In this episode we look at two unexpected "sustainable" approaches — what your brain needs after a hard day of work, and how to build a team that'll survive the ups and downs. Sponsor: Paper & Packaging Board. Learn more at howlifeunfolds.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Predict the Future (But for Real) 05.09.2022 48:22

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Spot the Opportunities That Others Don't 29.08.2022 22:14

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An FBI Hostage Negotiators Guide to Building Rapport 22.08.2022 32:52

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Solving the Unsolvable Problems, with Russ Roberts 15.08.2022 45:17

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How Values Can Shape Your Business Model 08.08.2022 23:13

What does it really take to make a brand eco-friendly? For Shine Pet Food, it meant sweating every CO2 molecule—and making hard, expensive decisions. Sponsor: Paper & Packaging Board. Learn more at howlifeunfolds.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Push Beyond Your Boundaries, with John Lee 01.08.2022 36:34

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Bringing Change to an Industry That Really Needs It 25.07.2022 31:56

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How to Get the Information You Need 18.07.2022 25:31

As business and local media shrinks, how can you find the information that helps you grow your business? Chris Roush, author of the book "The Future of Business Journalism", offers new ways to stay on top of everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Use the Right Words to Reach More People 11.07.2022 28:12

Lomi is a composter that rarely uses the word "compost". Why? Because its creators developed deep insight into how the right language can help them reach more customers, helping them reach beyond just the "eco-minded" crowd. Sponsor: Paper & Packaging Board. Learn more at howlifeunfolds.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Is This Company A Web3 Company? 27.06.2022 45:57

Confused about Web3? This is the episode for you! I always wonder why a company uses web3 technology, when it seems to be doing the same thing as a web2 company. So I asked someone. Today, I have a very candid conversation with Rusty Matveev, chief strategy officer at Calaxy, a web3 company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emails That Should Have Never Been Sent, with Nicole Lapin 20.06.2022 25:38

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Sustainability Is A Business Opportunity 13.06.2022 25:44

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The Power of Conflict, with Bar Rescue's Jon Taffer 06.06.2022 34:24

The world is full of conflict, but Bar Rescue's Jon Taffer says most people approach it all wrong. They either see conflict as something to avoid, or they argue with emotion and a winner-take-all mentality. “If we're going to engage together, I should have a purpose for engaging with you,” he says. In this conversation, inspired by his new book "The Power of Conflict", Taffer explains how to use c...

How to Find Great Talent, with Tyler Cowen 30.05.2022 25:57

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The Four-Day Workweek Is Here 23.05.2022 41:43

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Turning Plastic Trash Into Construction Materials 16.05.2022 34:23

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How to Balance Predictability With Surprise 09.05.2022 25:03

What's the secret to making something great? It's a combination of predictability and surprise — and a healthy Rule of Rules. To find out what all this means, listen to this, our special 250th episode of Problem Solvers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Nintendo's Battle over Wii Sports Was Won 02.05.2022 26:38

In 2006, a debate raged inside of Nintendo: Do they bundle their new Wii console with the game Wii Sports, or sell the game separately? Reggie Fils- Aimé was president of North America at the time, and he argued yes — because even though it meant giving up revenue upfront, it would lead to more Wii sales later. Here, he explains the battle and how he won it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Behind the Scenes of A Kickstarter and Shark Tank Fail 25.04.2022 41:02

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