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
Friday Jun 17, 2022
Friday Jun 17, 2022
Sydney is a badass young female entrepreneur who focuses her work on personal development coaching. After leaving her successful career as a Buyer in Corporate America due to severe burnout, anxiety and lack of fulfillment, she began her own Coaching Business full-time. She now focuses on helping young professionals find clarity and purpose in their lives, navigate overwhelm, connect to their authentic selves, and take the next step towards success in their lives and careers. She has a unique perspective on coaching work that makes yogic philosophy, spirituality, and personal development accessible and applicable to high-achieving young professionals in Corporate America.
Website: https://www.sydneyaxelrod.com/
Instagram: http://instagram.com/wildflower.movement
Free Training – “The 4 Keys To Get Unstuck – Even if you are burnt out, anxiety-ridden and over it”: https://bit.ly/2spZSyP
Podcast: Everyday Woo Woo
Podcast Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/everyday-woo-woo/id1410823707?mt=2
Podcast Instagram: http://instagram.com/everydaywoowoo
Episode Link: https://iamceo.co/2018/09/28/iam074-personal-development-coach-helps-young-professionals-in-corporate-america
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Sean Douglas is a U.S. Air Force Veteran, TEDx Speaker, Master Resilience Implementer, Suicide Awareness Trainer, Performance Enhancement Expert, International Radio Show Host, and Author. His WHY is he's a suicide survivor who hit rock bottom with no purpose or passion. He believes that you were created for a purpose, and once you unlock your true potential, you will elevate your life, which is why he founded The Success Corps. In a highly interactive and engaging environment, utilizing online mentoring sessions and face to face workshops, Sean provides a framework for success to Millennials up to 50-year-old Professionals, Military Veterans, Speakers, Entrepreneurs, and Business Owners that reduces anxiety, stress, and depression in your personal and professional life.
Website: https://www.thesuccesscorps.com
TEDx talk video: https://youtu.be/CKudfG39Vs4
Facebook Page: http://www.Facebook.com/SeanDouglasSpeaks
LinkedIn: http://www.LinkedIn.com/in/sean-douglas-a0890473
Amazon: http://www.Amazon.com/author/seandouglas
Book – https://amzn.to/2Dryb0q
Radio Show: www.BlogTalkRadio.com/LifeTransformationRadio
iTunes Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/life-transformation-radio/id1210888786?mt=2
Episode Link: https://iamceo.co/2018/09/27/iam073-speaker-author-international-radio-host-helps-people-elevate-their-lives
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wendy Ryan, MHROD, is the CEO of Kadabra. With over 25 years of combined experience in human resources, organizational development, non-profit leadership and executive coaching Wendy has partnered with hundreds of individuals and organizations throughout the U.S. helping front-line through C-suite leaders and board members achieve success as individuals and in teams.
Wendy is the author of the award-winning bestseller, Learn Lead Lift: How to Think, Act, and Inspire Your Way to Greatness, and has been featured in Forbes, Yahoo News!, Business Digest, Authority Magazine, CEO Magazine, and Thrive Global. Wendy is also an active mentor, strategic advisor, and angel investor in early-stage, BIPOC, LGBTQ++, and womxn-led companies and an advocate for expanding diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the investor and business ecosystem.
Website: www.wearekadabra.com
www.wearekadabra.com/learn-lead-lift-download
Facebook: wearekadabra
linkedin: wendyryankadabra
Instagram: we_are_kadabra
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Shane Hurley is the CEO of RedFynn Technologies. In 2005, he discovered the payment processing business and has been in the fintech space for over 17 years. Outside of RedFynn, Shane is passionate about investing in a wide range of assets, including his favorite, international real estate. He also enjoys mentoring up-and-comers.
Website: www.redfynn.com
LinkedIn: shanephurley
Monday Jun 13, 2022
Monday Jun 13, 2022
In this special episode, Gresh is going to talk about connections and how this podcast has helped numerous entrepreneurs and business owners improve their visibility and build connections.
Gresh is the host of this podcast and the CEO of Blue16 Media and CBNation.
Website: cbnation.co , iamceo.co
LinkedIn: greshamh
Facebook: iamgresh
Episode mentioned - https://iamceo.co/2020/05/04/iam630-founder-shows-people-how-to-create-business-relationships/
Sunday Jun 12, 2022
Sunday Jun 12, 2022
Gresham W. Harkless Jr. is an entrepreneur and blogger. “Gresh” is the founder and Blogger in Chief for CEO Blog Nation (CBNation.co) and is the founder and digital marketing specialist behind Blue 16 Media. His other past ventures include founding Exemplary Editing, Kidz Sports Drill and co-founding Men of Character of Virginia. As a child, he started a monthly family newsletter and sold everything from necklaces on the playground to potato chips and candy. He currently works to help support small businesses and entrepreneurship with Blue 16 Media and CEO Blog Nation (CBNation.co). Blue 16 Media is a digital marketing company providing digital marketing services to small to medium-sized businesses and organizations. CBNation.co is a community of niche blogs for entrepreneurs and business owners.
During the chat Gresh spoke about the following:
“Whether you know it or not, you are a media company.”
“Traditional advertising has completely changed, traditional marketing has completely changed.”
All the tools and opportunities are provided, but you are not going to use them all. Pick the best tools for you to reach your target audience.
Make a thorough analysis of your target market. Create an avatar, know where they are and where they are spending time.
Yoga studio - you may be strong in Instagram, image focus, attracting people who care about their image.
If you’re a business-to-business, go to LinkedIn.
Understanding who your target market is and create content for them.
Communicate with your target market.
This is a preview for future Podcast series and a future course for entrepreneurs and business owners. What being your own media company means and doesn't mean, and what's to follow from some of these chats for the rest of the year.
Site: youareamedia.company
Episode mentioned: https://ceochat.co/episodes/chat-54-you-are-a-media-company-podcast-course-series-preview
Saturday Jun 11, 2022
Saturday Jun 11, 2022
Chef Ces is originally from Washington DC, but was primarily raised in PG County, MD. Her passion for great food was influenced by her family and watching the food network at a VERY young age. From sitting in the kitchen with her father, who is a professional chef, to her aunts and uncles who have natural gifts for cooking, she’s been learning the art of cooking, balancing flavors, and technique for over 25 years.
Chef Ces started her food brand in 2018 serving vegan desserts, and now she’s cooking restaurant-quality meals for the masses. Since founding the brand 1 BITE in 2018, Chef Ces has cooked for hundreds of people for birthdays, vacations, brunches, weddings, video shoots, hosted pop-ups in DC, created private dining experiences in many homes, and has experience cooking for high profile clients ranging from athletes to music artists, and government officials. When you eat her food, it will be love at 1st bite!
Website: www.eat1bite.com
Instagram: chefces
Friday Jun 10, 2022
Friday Jun 10, 2022
Tia Graham is an international speaker, author, and consultant on positive psychology and employee engagement. She has worked with dozens of global companies such as Hilton Hotels and Hewlett Packard to drive bottom-line results. Prior to founding her company, Arrive at Happy, she led teams at luxury hotels in the United States and Europe for brands such as W Hotels, Westin, and The London. Her insights have been featured in major media such as CNN, Forbes, and Fast Company to name a few. Her new book, Be a Happy Leader, teaches her proprietary 8-step methodology on driving productivity and business growth through a culture of happiness.
Website: www.arriveathappy.com
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Paige is the founder & CEO of global marketing and branding firm Mavens & Moguls based in Cambridge, MA. Her clients include Microsoft, Virgin, Colgate, The New York Times Company, venture-backed startups as well as non-profit organizations. She graduated from Stanford University and Harvard Business School. She is a popular speaker and columnist who has written for Entrepreneur and Forbes.
Website: http://www.MavensAndMoguls.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paigearnoffenn
Episode Link: https://iamceo.co/2018/09/25/iam071-founder-ceo-runs-massachusets-based-global-marketing-branding-firm
Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
Sandra Possing is a speaker, coach, and entrepreneur, who helps passionate people with big dreams and even bigger hearts unleash their inner badass. Through her 1:1 coaching, group programs, speaking, writing, videos, and social media platforms, Sandra is on a mission to wake more people up to the incredible power they have inside of themselves to break free from what's holding them back, seriously step up their game, and create extraordinary lives they love.
Website: http://www.sandrapossing.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sandrapossing
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sandrapossinglifecoach/
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/freedomandbadassery/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandrapossing
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandrapossing/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandrapossing
Episode Link: https://iamceo.co/2018/09/24/iam070-speaker-coach-helps-passionate-people-unleash-their-inner-badass/