Scaling With People

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready for a deep-dive into the complex yet crucial realm of employee benefits? This episode promises to arm you with practical tips and strategic insights that can help simplify and enhance the entire benefits management process. Today, we welcome Ed Ligonde, a partner and market director with Nava Benefits. With 15 years of experience as a benefit advisor under his belt,...

Send us Fan Mail Ready for a transformation? Our special guest, Lisa Balter Saacks, a maven in business operations, go-to-market strategies, and global partnerships, shares her journey from investment banking to becoming a business leader. She's here to help startups navigate the jungle of organizational processes, using instrumental tools like the RACI framework. You'll get a comprehens...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a riveting conversation with the extraordinary innovator Bruno Pesec, the mastermind behind a groundbreaking freight train and an award-winning board game. His unique perspective on team building and innovation in large enterprises will transform how you perceive the dynamics of your work unit. Packed with insightful discussions, this episode will help you understand ho...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine revolutionizing healthcare from your living room. Patty Post, seasoned medical device executive and the heart behind Checkable Health, dared to do just that. In an intimate conversation, Patty's infectious passion shines through as she narrates her journey of entrepreneurship; from raising a formidable 10 million dollar funding to moving her family to North Dakota for...

Send us Fan Mail Picture this: you're a solo entrepreneur struggling to stay afloat amidst the sea of tasks that is your business. What if the secret to your survival, nay, your triumph, was simply a well-oiled system? That's exactly what our guest, Nicole Mace, an online operation and digital program strategist with an affinity for creating successful online systems, is here to discuss....

Send us Fan Mail The world of leadership is ever-evolving, with gender gaps and understanding the language of money taking center stage. That's where our guest, Carole Stizza, an internationally recognized speaker, bestselling author, and leadership coach, comes in. She educates us on the significance of gender diversity in leadership roles and how it can escalate an organization's finan...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how to bridge the communication gap with employees during a tech recession? As a CEO, your communication style could be the game-changer. Join us as we go head-to-head with the communication guru, Brenden Kumarasamy, founder of MasterTalk and the brains behind the YouTube channel that shares the same name. Brendan takes us through his journey into communication coach...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how meditation could level up your decision-making in business? Let's discover the power of presence and awareness in this insightful discussion with Brad Smith, a seasoned meditator with 28 years of experience and a high-achieving business growth consultant. Brad drops gems on how to shift your consciousness into the delta using binaural beats and the immense p...

Send us Fan Mail CEOs and leaders always look for ways to take their startup companies to the next level. Did you know that they can achieve this by working together in groups? Group coaching allows CEOs to meet regularly with other leaders, share their experiences, and learn from each other. These groups offer incredible benefits. They help CEOs gain valuable insights, spark innovation, and accel...

Send us Fan Mail Many startups and young companies face the challenge of limited resources and tight budgets, making it difficult to hire full-time executive-level individuals. However, a solution that has gained significant attention is fractional support. This concept allows companies to grow and thrive by accessing the assistance they need on a part-time basis without the commitment of hiring a...

Send us Fan Mail As an entrepreneur, it's crucial to understand that your business systems are the backbone of your operation. These systems determine how you deliver your products or services, manage your resources, and interact with your customers. It's, therefore, essential to start thinking about your operational structure from the beginning of your business as you iterate on your bu...

Send us Fan Mail One of the biggest challenges many CEOs and startup founders face is effectively communicating their company's vision to their employees. It can be difficult to help everyone understand where the company is headed and how it can contribute to its success. However, by helping employees connect with their inner selves and bridge the gap between self-awareness and social awarene...

Send us Fan Mail Keeping HR at a basic level can limit the potential of your organization to scale. While performing essential tasks such as payroll, training, and support are necessary, HR executives can bring much more to the table. By involving them in decision-making processes and having them weigh in on important decisions, organizations can benefit from their expertise in areas such as talen...

Send us Fan Mail We all have revenue goals, we all have team size goals, and we have all impact goals. However, understanding what you want to be known for as an organization will help you focus your efforts on the right places to achieve your goals. Your business reputation and the people you hire in your organization matter because you spend more time with them than your family, and building gre...

Send us Fan Mail Recruiting and talent acquisition is an opportunity to scale, and we need to take the tusk out of it and reframe it. We’re in a time of evolution and change, and the days of relying on posting are behind us. The days of creating a distinction through consistency are now. Effective talent acquisition and recruitment are all about examining our understanding as CEOs and founders and...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Scaling with People podcast, Gwenevere chats with Jennie Yang, VP of Coaching & Culture at 15Five, about the challenges that start-ups are facing in today's economy and the key elements they can focus on to prevent them. Jennie shares practical advice on how to create a culture of growth and development, maximize the skills of your team members, and be...