CEO Podcasts consists of CEO Chat (CC), I AM CEO (IAM) & CBNation.TV (TV) podcast episodes. Value-packed episode including interviews & resources for CEOs, entrepreneurs, startups founders & business owners. The CEO Chat episodes are our long-form episodes w/ interviews and digital marketing resources. The I AM CEO episodes are laser focused (about 16 min.) w/ interviews & a discussion about what it means to be a CEO. Powered by Blue16 Media & CBNation.co. Hosted by Gresham W. Harkless Jr.
Episodes
4 hours ago
4 hours ago
In this episode, we have Melissa Eboli, a nutritional chef and the mind behind viamelissa.com, based in New York.
Melissa shares her journey from cooking as a hobby to becoming a successful entrepreneur, specializing in allergy-friendly and healthy catering services.
She talks about her unique approach to food, emphasizing made-from-scratch ingredients and the personal touch she brings to her catering business, which sets her apart in the industry.
Melissa also offers insights into how she navigated the business world, found her niche catering to individuals with food sensitivities, and grew her client base.
She provides valuable advice for budding entrepreneurs on being persistent, adaptable, and turning passion into a profitable business.
Listeners can learn more about Melissa's services, including event catering, dinner parties, and cooking classes, and how she has made a mark with appearances in media outlets like Dr. Oz, Women's Day, Reader's Digest, and Huffington Post.
Website: www.viaskitchen.com
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2 days ago
2 days ago
In this episode, we have Dappz, the founder of Dappz Sports, the leading cross-platform sports and entertainment media company in the trading card and signed memorabilia hobby.
Dappz shares his journey from being a passionate sports fan, inspired by his grandfather who was a former scout for the New York Jets, to launching his side hustle of opening sports card packs online.
He discusses the growth of Dappz Sports from its humble beginnings to becoming an industry leader, offering a 24/7 online live shop experience for sports fandom.
Dappz emphasizes the importance of passion, consistency, and acceptance in building a business and shares valuable insights into leadership, empowering employees, and maintaining a balance between work and personal life.
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3 days ago
3 days ago
In this episode, we have Avi Siegel, a seasoned entrepreneur and CEO of Vital Signs.
Siegel shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from selling trading cards at six, to running a popular ice cream store and eventually leading Vital Signs, a sign language interpreting agency.
He discusses his passion for equal access communication and his consulting work helping small business owners and consultants.
Siegel highlights the importance of mentorship, client acquisition, and creating an inclusive environment for both employees and clients.
His approach prioritizes continuous learning, community support, and leveraging experiences for exponential growth.
Website: siegelbusinessconsulting.com
www.vitalsignsinterpreting.com
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4 days ago
4 days ago
In this episode, we have Thomas Koulopoulos, chairman and founder of Delphi Group, a think tank, and an influential author and entrepreneur.
The discussion begins with the importance of surrounding oneself with people who challenge and push for growth. Tom shares his remarkable journey, insights into effective leadership, decision-making, and the significance of constantly challenging oneself and embracing curiosity.
The conversation delves into Tom's latest book, 'GigaTrends,' exploring six tech trends shaping our future.
The episode highlights the power of perspective in leadership, the necessity of decision-making, and the impact of surrounding oneself with challenging voices to foster growth and innovation.
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5 days ago
5 days ago
In this episode, we have Nathan Miller, CEO and founder of Miller Inc., a full-service, award-winning strategic and crisis communication firm.
Nathan shares his journey from working in public policy and speechwriting, including a significant role at Israel's permanent mission to the United Nations, to founding his own firm in Los Angeles.
He discusses the evolution of public relations, the importance of storytelling in business, and the challenges of navigating crises in the digital age.
Nathan's insights include the impact of social media on filtering information, developing messages that resonate, and the vital role of genuine relationships in business success.
Additionally, Nathan emphasizes the significance of personal health and well-being in enhancing professional performance and offers advice on building a positive, lasting reputation in the business world.
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6 days ago
6 days ago
In this episode, we have Dominik Stanecki, a prominent figure in the C-suite of 300 devs, one of Poland's leading software and digital tool developers.
Dominik shares insights from his journey of starting in sales and tech to becoming a seasoned entrepreneur running three businesses, including his role in taking 300 devs international.
He discusses the importance of hiring based on personality types, his experience building significant projects like systems for Polish Post and education platforms during COVID, and how to effectively grow a business globally.
Dominik also talks about his life mission, the 'Timeionaire' project aimed at balancing life and redefining success, and the impact of understanding personality types (MBTI) in business and personal growth.
The episode provides valuable insights into leadership, the intricacies of international business expansion, and the philosophy of leveraging one's unique strengths.
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7 days ago
7 days ago
In this episode, we have Sean Douglas of the Success Corps. Sean, a U.S. Air Force veteran, TEDx speaker, Master Resilience Implementer, Suicide Awareness Trainer, Performance Enhancement Expert, International Radio Show Host, and Author, shares his inspiring journey from overcoming abuse and adversity to founding the Success Corps.
He discusses his unique approach to mentoring, focusing on tailor-made solutions to reduce anxiety, stress, and depression in personal and professional lives.
Sean also delves into his business strategies, including his method of standing out in the industry by offering personalized services and engaging in event aftercare.
Furthermore, he provides valuable advice for entrepreneurs and business owners, emphasizing the importance of resourcefulness, gratitude, and saying 'yes' to opportunities.
Sean's story and insights offer motivation and practical tips for anyone looking to elevate their life and business.
Website: www.thesuccesscorps.com
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Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
In this episode, we have Paige Arnof-Fenn, the founder and CEO of the global marketing and branding firm Mavens and Moguls.
Paige discusses her transition from working with multinational corporations to embracing the internet boom by joining startups, ultimately leading to her founding Mavens and Moguls.
She shares valuable insights on the importance of staying focused, playing to personal strengths, and the art of saying no to ensure success.
Paige also offers advice on building relationships, generating sales, growing your business, and her unique approach to solving clients' marketing challenges by aligning closely with their goals rather than upselling services.
Website: www.mavensandmoguls.com
LinkedIn: paigearnoffenn
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Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Website: Leadership Development & Assessment | DDI
LinkedIn: Matt Paese
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Saturday Apr 27, 2024
Saturday Apr 27, 2024
In this episode, we have Scott Challen, a successful Australian entrepreneur in the construction industry.
Scott shares his journey from starting with humble beginnings to owning the QHI group of companies, which includes Smartkits Australia, Ezy Blox, Living Concepts, Online Steel, Approval Masters, and QHI National Builders.
With over 20 years of experience, Scott discusses the challenges of the industry, the importance of incorporating more brands to fill revenue gaps, and his approach to overcoming the seasonal and economic fluctuations in the construction business.
Highlighting his transition from a tradesman to an entrepreneur, Scott emphasizes the significance of organizational culture, innovation, and the continuous push for growth despite setbacks.
The episode also delves into Scott's personal discipline, his CEO hack of waking up early for maximum productivity, and his definition of what it means to be a CEO—focusing on surrounding oneself with a great team.
Scott's story is an inspiring reminder of the value of perseverance, team building, and strategic expansion in business.
Website: www.qhigroup.com.au
I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today!