

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

Saturday Jul 23, 2022
IAM1440 - CEO Specializes on Designing and Building Accessory Dwelling Units
Saturday Jul 23, 2022
Saturday Jul 23, 2022
Whitney Hill is the co-founder and CEO of SnapADU, a San Diego-based accessory dwelling unit construction company that designs, permits, and builds 50 ADUs a year with $15M in annual revenue.
Before getting involved in residential real estate, Whitney gained strategic & tactical experience as a management consultant for Bain & Company and as an operations manager for an industrial supply distributor. Whitney earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Yale University and an MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business.
Website: https://snapadu.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snap.adu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snapadu
SnapADU Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/snap-adu/
Whitney Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-hill/

Friday Jul 22, 2022
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Allison Hardy is a Business Strategist for Mompreneurs. Through infusing their business with a hearty dose of automation, authentic social media driven by Facebook Live, and stepping into the role of an influencer through email marketing, Allison helps women raise their businesses while they are raising their families so that they can live life by design. Allison is the creator of the Life by Design Podcast, a Huffington Post Contributor, have been featured in YFS Magazine and was named one of Washington, D.C.'s most influential professionals under 40 by Washington Life Magazine. She's also wife to Teer, and mom to five-year-old Camden and 6-month-old Nora.
Website: http://www.allisonhardy.com
Facebook group: themompreneurcommunity
Facebook: allisonhardy2015
Instagram: allison_hardy
Episode Link: https://iamceo.co/2018/10/19/iam089-business-strategist-helps-mompreneurs-raise-their-businesses-while-raising-their-families

Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Phyllis G. Williams is a workshop facilitator, best-selling author of the book, Thee Art of Me, and blogger. She went from timid to tenacious and now she’s helping others do the same through speaking and writing. She’s a small-town girl with big dreams and an even bigger heart.
Website: http://www.progresspromoter.com
Instagram: Instagram.com/progresspromoter
Facebook: Facebook.com/progresspromoter
Episode Link: https://iamceo.co/2018/10/17/iam087-best-selling-author-workshop-facilitator-helps-people-transition-from-timid-to-tenacious

Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
IAM1437 - Coach Empowers Women Who Runs Businesses and Changes the World
Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
Nell Merlino is an iconic leader whose life work is making women and girls more visible, valued, and heard. Nell mobilized more than 25 million people in support of girls' ambition with Take Our Daughters to Work Day.
As the founder of Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence, Nell helped galvanize global companies including American Express, Walmart, and Cartier along with leases including Hillary Clinton, Corey Booker, and Suze Orman to help women business owners across the country gain access to $billion in the financing, grants, contracts, and customers. A constant presence with the press for decades, Nell has generated millions of media mentions about women and girls.
In her new business, as an artist, Nell is capturing ever-evolving female power and beauty in dynamic collage portraits of women who are running businesses and changing our world.
Website: www.nellmerlino.com
Instagram: Nell.Merlino
Facebook: nellmerlino
LinkedIn: Nell Merlino

Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Melissa Mellor is the CEO of Hey U Humana globally recognized mental health and human wellness company. They serve corporations and individuals in over 80 countries around the world and within over 15 different applications. Through Hey U Human, Melissa is revolutionizing leadership and how businesses conduct work and lead their staff. Melissa is passionate about igniting humanity, waking humans up, and helping infrastructures and institutions understand mental health and human wellness through a completely different lens. A lens where the company is no longer reacting to mental health issues and pandering to personnel complaints. One that proactively engages the whole human to create an unstoppable workforce. If you are a human with emotions, or you interact with other humans with emotions, you will want to tune into this podcast.
Website: www.heyuhuman.com
Instagram: heyuhuman , rapidrelieftechnique , melissammellor
Facebook: HeyUHumanCommunity , mlindenbach
Linkedin: melissa-mellor

Monday Jul 18, 2022
IAM1435 - Founder Improves Leadership Skills in a Fun Way
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Mary is an entrepreneur, improv comedian, writer, philanthropist, startup advisor, recovering venture capitalist, and food pun illustrator, among other things.
She is the founder of Improve, a company that improves leadership and lives with improv comedy techniques backed by research. As Mary likes to say “we give people M&Ms laced with vitamins. They taste good and they’re good for you!” In her, TED talk “How improv can improve your leadership and life” she shares more about the importance and impact of improv.
Mary has worked with tens of thousands of leaders and companies to improve innovation, problem-solving, growth, and team culture. She started her first company at age 14, did early stage investing, was a Director at a Silicon Valley unicorn, wrote a book and has performed on the same stages as comedy legends. She graduated from the University of Michigan and studied improv and comedy writing at The Second City, Upright Citizen’s Brigade, and The Groundlings, among other improv theatres.
Website: www.chooseimprove.com , www.marylemmer.com
Instagram: @maryimproves , @chooseimprove
Twitter: @maryimproves
LinkedIn: melemmer

Sunday Jul 17, 2022
IAM1434 - CEO Helps HR Leaders Get the Right People
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Founder and CEO of Hire Talent, Fletcher Wimbush, has interviewed over 10,000 applicants, assessed tens of thousands more, and has presented to numerous business groups and HR leaders on best-recruiting practices based on his published content such as “Hiring Talented Team Players: a Guide to Getting it Right,” The Power Interview Guide, various eBooks, and thousands of articles.
Website: www.preemploymentassessments.com
Our Book Hiring Talented Team Players https://www.amazon.com/HIRING-TALENTED-PLAYERS

Saturday Jul 16, 2022
IAM1433 - Founder Provides Cybersecurity Defense System to Organisations
Saturday Jul 16, 2022
Saturday Jul 16, 2022
Tom Kirkham, founder and CEO of IronTech Security provides cybersecurity defense systems and focuses on educating and encouraging organizations to establish a security-first environment with cybersecurity training programs for all workers to prevent successful attacks. Kirkham brings more than three decades of software design, network administration, computer security, and cybersecurity knowledge to organizations around the country.
Website: irontechsecurity.com , tomkirkham.com
Linkedin: IronTech Security
Facebook: irontechsec
Twitter: IronTechSec
Youtube: IronTech Security

Friday Jul 15, 2022
IAM1432 - Strategist & Expert Helps Develop Leaders People ‘Want’ to Follow
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Halelly Azulay is CEO & leadership development strategist at TalentGrow LLC. An expert in leadership, communication skills, emotional intelligence, and authentic networking, Halelly develops leaders that people *want* to follow. She is the author of two books, Employee Development on a Shoestring and Strength to Strength. She offers actionable leadership insights and advice as a sought-after speaker and workshop leader as well as on her blog and her leadership podcast, the TalentGrow Show.
Website: http://www.talentgrow.com
Free Offer from Halelly – 10 Ways to Become a More Engaging Communicator: talentgrow.com/iamceo
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HalellyAzulay
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HalellyAzulay
Business Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/TalentGrowLLC
Podcast Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/TalentGrowShow
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/talentgrow
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/talentgrow
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/Halelly and http://www.instagram.com/TalentGrowShow
Books: https://amzn.to/2CGYY7O and http://www.talentgrow.com/shop
Episode Link: https://iamceo.co/2018/10/16/iam086-strategist-expert-helps-develop-leaders-people-want-to-follow/

Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Mary Cravets is a Client Generation Expert and International Speaker who helps entrepreneurs significantly grow their businesses without working nights and weekends. Using her methods, the majority of her clients quickly increase their income by 50-100%. Clients include the former CFO of Microsoft North America, thought-leaders in the coaching industry, and rising stars in a variety of other professions, including doctors, lawyers, consultants, graphic designers, and CPAs. Mary is also an avid roller coaster enthusiast and a kayaking volunteer for a wildlife protection program in Morro Bay.
Website: https://simplygetclients.com
Resources: Moreclientslessmarketing.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaryCravets/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-cravets-76ab106/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/MaryCravets
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/cravets/
Instagram: http://instagram.com/marycravets
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