Benj Miller

System & Soul

Business EN ↓ 236 episodes

Welcome to System & Soul, the podcast for growth-minded leaders to strengthen the system and soul of their business to create breakthrough. Hosted by Benj Miller. S2 is a business framework helping entrepreneurs start their own business coaching practice through business coach certification and training. We'll talk:How to grow as a leaderBusiness tools and adviceHow to scale your businessHow to improve your organizational cultureSmall businessClarity and controlGuiding entrepreneursAnd much, much more. Book Benj: https://www.staggr.com/benj-miller//formerly Tractionville™

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Benj Miller

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#065: Employee Experience with Chris Green 10.11.2020 35:54

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com In this episode, Chris and Benj sit down with Chris Green, Co-founder, and Partner of Arch and Tower. Green is an entrepreneur who is passionate about employee experience. He maps out how employees who feel...

S2 Tips: Fractional Employees and Contractors in Key Meetings 05.11.2020 5:05

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Is it a best practice to include fractional and contract employees in weekly or monthly meetings? This week Chris and Benj answer this listener question and share some real examples of how this is done well....

#064: Simple Incentive Plans, Better Engagement with Tom Bouwer and Alex Freytag 03.11.2020 29:07

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com In this episode, Chris and Benj are joined by Alex Freytag and Tom Bouwer, two Certified EOS Implementers® and the authors of their new book Profit Works .  In the book, they examine the importance of d...

S2 Tips: When You're Stuck in Disagreement 29.10.2020 3:30

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Some days your meetings might be more fighting each other than fighting the issues on the table. What do you do when your team is stuck in a disagreement on a problem? This week Chris and Benj give us some s...

#063: Stop Blending In with Angela Pointon 27.10.2020 21:26

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Angela Pointon, President at 11outof11 and author of Stop Blending In . She discusses the strategies for establishing your organization as the authority in your industry through content marketing, what to lo...

S2 Tips: Know What You REALLY Want 22.10.2020 4:16

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com EOS® helps business owners get what they want out of their business, BUT what if you don't know what you really want?  How do you know what game you want to play and what will drive you and the team for...

#062: Delegation and The Jimmy Effect with Ryan Giles 20.10.2020 21:15

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Ryan Giles is an author and EOS Certified Implementer®. He shares the story behind why he created his free ebook,  The Jimmy Effect , which teaches business owners how to free up their time by creating...

#060: Death of the Org Chart with Walt Brown 06.10.2020 30:23

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Walt Brown is a Certified EOS Implementer®, author of The Patient Organization , avid mountain biker, and black diamond skier. He joins Chris and Benj as the first returning guest on Tractionville™ to talk a...

S2 Tips: Great Meetings When You're Missing Key Players 01.10.2020 2:32

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com How do you keep traction in your meetings through holidays, travel, and illness? What if your key players are missing week after week?  In this week's Tractionville™ Tip Chris and Benj give practical ad...

#059: Leading with Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Adam Boudreaux 29.09.2020 24:17

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Dr. Adam Boudreaux has a PhD. in Organizational Development and Leadership and is the owner of The Leadership Group. Adam discusses his background in military leadership and how it attracted him to EOS®. He...

#058: Community for Integrators with Jennifer Zick 22.09.2020 20:42

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Visionaries have no trouble finding their network. But what about Integrators?  This week we talk to Jennifer Zick is the CEO of Authentic Brand and the Creator/Owner/Host of The Integrator User Group (...

S2 Tips: The 1-3-1 Issue Solving Method 17.09.2020 2:31

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com You get interrupted 100 times a day with other people's issues.  How do you make it go away without being a bottleneck? This quick tip will eliminate the issues and empower your people to find the best...

#057: Communication, Charisma, and Authenticity with Michael Allosso 15.09.2020 32:15

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com We'd probably call Michael Allosso an "EOS® Entrepreneur." We'd also call him VERY entertaining. Officially though he's a master communications expert who coaches CEOs and other high-level executives both in...

S2 Tips: Battling Urgency and Setting Priorities 10.09.2020 2:44

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com We'll never escape the tyranny of the urgent, but doing the urgent things might not lead to completing the most important things.  How do you juggle quarterly rocks, to-dos, and all the little things th...

#056: Six Facets of Human Needs with Jeanet Wade 08.09.2020 29:41

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Jeanet Wade is a Certified EOS Implementer™ and Business Alchemist. She discusses the "Six Facets of Human Needs" which is the topic of her new book The Human Team.  The six facets are clarity, connecti...

S2 Tips: 5 Do's and 5 Don'ts for Virtual Meetings 03.09.2020 6:17

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com We love it. We hate it. We're all dealing with it.  Virtual meetings and sessions are the current reality and may become more normal going forward. As EOS Implementers™ Chris and Benj share their top fi...

#055: The 3 Biggest Mistakes People Make Choosing a Marketing Agency with Tyler Dolph and Nicole Mennicke 01.09.2020 29:06

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com If you're not online, you're invisible, but so few entrepreneurs have the know-how or in-person teams to market themselves really well in the vast digital space. This week we talk to Tyler Dolph and Nicole M...

S2 Tips: Radical Candor 27.08.2020 4:04

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Are you the good guy or the bad guy? As a boss, you're team probably puts you in one category or the other. But what if you could be the best of both? In this week's Tractionville™ Tip, Chris and Benj talk a...

#054: Building Your Flywheel with Jonathan B. Smith 25.08.2020 26:37

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com In this episode Chris and Benj talk with entrepreneur, author, and EOS Implementer,™ Jonathan Smith about embracing Jim Collins's concept of the Fly Wheel. He also reminds us of the importance of adding...

S2 Tips: What Makes You A Visionary 20.08.2020 1:48

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com This week's Tip gives a clear charge to Visionaries of all kinds to remember their ability, power, and unique abilities. Got a question of your own? Hit us up at Tractionville.com/contact and we'll feat...

#053: The Loneliest Job in the Office with Gary Frey 18.08.2020 29:36

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Gary talks about the ways he's seen EOS's impact on the organizations he's worked with, the sense of loneliness that business owners often experience and how it drives his passion for connecting people....

S2 Tips: Building A Strong Brand 13.08.2020 3:42

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com You only need five key ingredients to create a successful brand. In this Tractionville™ Tip, Chris and Benj share the Pyramid of Brand Success and the components that make brands stand out while staying true...

#052: Selling Your Business with Fran Korosec 11.08.2020 32:26

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com Fran Korosec is the M&A Director at Align Business Advisory Services. He discusses how his organization guides entrepreneurs through the selling/handoff process of their businesses. He also discusses som...

S2 Tips: Working Effectively Across Teams 06.08.2020 2:58

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com How do you work well across departments and still maintain clear roles and responsibilities for individual team members? Chris and Benj offer suggestions on how to take protect your accountability chart whil...

#051: A Greater Story with Sam Collier 04.08.2020 53:25

Disclaimer: The Tractionville Podcast and Tractionville Tips are now a part of the System & Soul Podcast. What's System & Soul? We'd love to tell you :) Learn more at systemandsoul.com In this episode, Benj Miller and Chris White are joined by Sam Collier, speaker, pastor, and author of the book A Greater Story -- which just released today! He shares his inspiring story of growing up in an...