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
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
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Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
In this episode, we have Erin Lewis, an accomplished insurance expert and the visionary behind Goosehead Insurance and the Dream Queen Association and Foundation.
Erin shares her unique journey, starting from a financially constrained childhood to becoming a key player in the insurance industry by founding one of the fastest-growing personal line insurance agencies.
She emphasizes the importance of providing unbiased, comprehensive coverage to clients by comparing options across 30 different carriers.
Furthermore, Erin discusses her passion project - the Dream Queen Association and Foundation, aimed at empowering women and girls towards leadership and impact.
The conversation also covers Erin's CEO story, her motivations, and the philosophies driving her success in business and her mission to make a positive change in the world.
Website: gooseheadinsurance.com, dreamqueen.com
Previous Episode: social-entrepreneur-owner-of-insurance-agency-helps-families-women-girls-realize-their-dreams
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Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
In this episode, we have Matt Bacon, the founder of Dropout Media, a company dedicated to providing marketing tools tailored for musicians.
Matt shares his journey from starting a blog at 14 to becoming a consultant, A&R man, and journalist in the heavy metal world.
He emphasizes the importance of understanding and marketing for musicians, his personal strategy of working intensively, and the significance of quick response times in business success.
Matt also touches on daily habits that contribute to his effectiveness, including meditation and reading. Furthermore, he gives insights into building relationships in the industry and the importance of being present and grateful.
The discussion provides valuable lessons for entrepreneurs, especially in the music industry, on building a business by combining passion with a strong work ethic.
Website: www.dropoutmedia.net
Previous Episode: consultant-ar-man-journalist-helps-support-heavy-metal-artists-explicit
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Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
In this episode, we have Jesse Brisendine, an award-winning speaker, bestselling author, and world-renowned expert known for helping individuals and organizations break beyond limitations and unlock their greatness.
Jesse shares valuable insights on the importance of present building and future creating, emphasizing the need to stay grounded and maximize the current moment.
He recounts his personal story of overcoming a challenging period and how it led him to help others.
Jesse also discusses the concept of sustainability in life and business, the significance of maintaining health and well-being for long-term success, and his unique approach to working with clients, focusing on behavioral strategies, mindset, heart set, and authenticity.
Additionally, he provides practical tips for creating a productive morning routine and emphasizes the meaningful exchange between CEOs and their teams, illustrating the profound impact leaders can have on their employees' lives beyond financial success.
Website: www.jessebrisendine.com
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Saturday Apr 06, 2024
Saturday Apr 06, 2024
In this episode, we have Sebastien Lagree, the inventor, CEO, and founder of Lagree Fitness, to share his transition from aspiring actor to fitness innovator.
Sebastien recounts his early days in Los Angeles, struggling as an actor, which inadvertently led him to personal training and eventually conceptualizing a unique fitness method.
Despite initial setbacks, including being kicked out of a studio, Sebastien persevered, opening his own space and inventing proprietary equipment that catalyzed the global expansion of his fitness brand.
Today, with over 173 patents, Lagree Fitness has impacted the industry significantly, emphasizing a high-intensity, low-impact workout methodology.
Sebastien's story highlights the importance of innovation, perseverance, and the transformative power of believing in oneself.
Website: www.sebastienlagree.com
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Friday Apr 05, 2024
Friday Apr 05, 2024
In this episode, we have Andrew Ryan, the visionary founder and CEO of New Chip Technology.
Andrew discusses his journey from a background of financial struggle to becoming a successful entrepreneur and seasoned engineer with a focus on utilizing AI and technology for global betterment.
He shares insights from his early business ventures, the importance of AI in creating time for family and improving lives, and his commitment to educating consumers to leverage technology effectively.
Andrew emphasizes building genuine value for people over profit and provides advice for entrepreneurs on branding, seeking knowledgeable guidance, and maintaining a comprehensive skill set.
The conversation highlights Andrew's dedication to innovation, accessibility of technology, and the transformative potential of AI in various aspects of life and business.
Website: www.andrewryan.io
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Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
In this episode, we have Ron Curtis, CEO of Wavy Stays, a company specializing in short-term and mid-term rental management.
Ron shares his journey from focusing on financial literacy to wealth management and real estate investment, emphasizing the concept of 'house hacking' and providing practical advice on property management, leveraging credit, and generating passive income through Airbnb and VRBO.
He talks about his effective use of systems and team management to scale his business and stresses the importance of financial management, knowing your numbers, and seeking knowledge and mentorship through books, podcasts, and other resources.
Ron's perspective on leadership and the evolving role of a CEO is also discussed, highlighting the significance of communication, integrity, and operating with a clear vision.
The episode wraps up with Ron offering a free consultation for those interested in Airbnb and an invitation for listeners to connect with him on social media platforms.
Website: financiallitacademy.com/property-management
Previous Episode: co-founder-teaches-about-financial-literacy
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Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
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Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
In this episode, we have Christy Evon, director and co-owner of Health Vantis, a medical facilitation business that assists individuals, especially Canadians, in finding prompt and affordable medical treatments in the U.S.
Christy shares her personal healthcare frustrations in Canada that led her to start her business, aiming to mitigate long wait times and lack of treatment options for Canadians by connecting them with U.S. healthcare facilities offering bundled prices.
The conversation highlights the unique approach of Health Vantis in choosing U.S. facilities for quality and safety reasons, their transparent and client-focused service model, and the broader implications for both Canadian and U.S. residents seeking to navigate the complex healthcare landscape efficiently.
Website: www.healthvantis.com
Previous Episode: co-owner-starts-medical-facilitation-business-after-experience-frustration-with-canadian-health-care-systems
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Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
In this episode, we have Ron Cooper, from the Cooper Culture.
Ron shares his experiences and insights from his 22 years in the Air Force and subsequent time in the aerospace industry to discuss how military discipline and work ethic can be leveraged to transform organizations.
He emphasizes the importance of being intentional, developing trust, and fostering effective communication within teams to create high-performing work cultures.
Ron also touches on the significance of understanding personality types and leadership principles to boost personnel retention and profit.
Furthermore, he offers advice on quality thinking, productivity, and the Pareto principle alongside providing tips for entrepreneurs and business owners on assessing their strategies and focusing on personal growth.
The conversation encapsulates Ron's mission to aid organizations and individuals in achieving their full potential through cultural transformation and leadership.
Website: www.thecooperculture.com
Previous Episode: coach-helps-businesses-associations-develop-sustain-high-performing-work-culture
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