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
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
In this episode, we dive into an insightful interview with Anatolii Ulitovskyi, the founder of SEO Quick and unmiss.com. Anatoly shares his journey as a CEO and how he leverages AI in marketing and content creation to achieve remarkable results.
Following the collapse of his financial company, Anatolii transitioned to digital marketing, leveraging the growing trend in the industry. Today, his company pays great attention to AI and content creation, resulting in mentions on reputable platforms such as CNN, Bloomberg, and Dow Jones.
Anatolii emphasizes the importance of adapting faster than competitors in the marketing field due to its ever-changing nature. He shares that even in accounting or other industries, many niches have yet to embrace AI, which presents an opportunity for marketers to gain a competitive advantage.
Conclusion:
Anatolii Ulitovskyi's journey highlights the power of AI in business and marketing. His story demonstrates how adapting to changes in the market and leveraging AI tools can lead to remarkable success. However, Anatolii emphasizes the importance of coupling AI with experience and expertise to achieve optimal results. By focusing on a specific niche and crafting your skills, AI becomes a powerful asset in your business arsenal.
Website: unmiss.com
LinkedIn: anatolii-ulitovskyi
Youtube: anatolii-ulitovskyi
Twitter: UlAnatolii
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Saturday Jan 13, 2024
Saturday Jan 13, 2024
In today's competitive job market, finding the right job can often be a daunting task. However, there are companies like Smarter Job Hunting that are dedicated to helping individuals transition into new positions with dignity and respect.
We had the opportunity to interview Wendy Mahle, the Chief Human Resource Strategist at Smarter Job Hunting, who shared valuable insights and advice on effective job-hunting strategies.
It aims to address the termination issue by providing outplacement services that support individuals during the transition period and help them find new job opportunities more quickly. This process involves treating employees with respect and compassion, offering counseling services, and providing them with the knowledge they need to succeed in their job search.
Conclusion:
Wendy Mahle's expertise and experience in the field of human resources have led her to help individuals navigate the job-hunting process successfully.
Through Smarter Job Hunting, Wendy and her team provide outplacement services that prioritize dignity, respect, and the overall well-being of individuals facing job termination. Smarter Job Hunting's comprehensive approach, including the book and counseling services, offers valuable guidance for job seekers in today's dynamic job market.
Website: www.smarterjobhunting.com
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Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
In this episode, Jacqueline Samira, the founder and CEO of Howdy. Shares her journey as an entrepreneur, her success in building her startup, and the unique approach Howdy takes in connecting tech companies with talented developers in South America.
In the world of business and entrepreneurship, it's not uncommon to hear stories of individuals who have overcome challenges and built successful companies. One such individual is Jacqueline Samira.
With her unique approach to connecting tech talent with companies in need, Jacqueline has become a recognized figure in the industry.
Jacqueline shared her experiences of witnessing a growing problem in the tech industry. While more and more companies were coming to Austin, there was a scarcity of tech talent to support their growth. Developers were being poached left and right, creating an imbalance of supply and demand.
Conclusion:
Jacqueline is revolutionizing the tech industry by connecting talent with opportunities. Her innovative approach to hiring and fostering community has enabled Howdy to grow rapidly and make a significant impact. By addressing the scarcity of tech talent and creating a support system for developers, Jacqueline is setting a benchmark for other tech companies to follow.
Website: howdy.com
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Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
In today's fast-paced business world, entrepreneurs are constantly seeking innovative ways to create sustainable and profitable companies.
One such visionary is Joshua Schuster, a leader in both real estate development and strategic initiatives. Joshua's expertise in renewable energy has brought fresh focus to the solar sphere and its place among Florida's real estate investors and Wall Street.
In this episode, we will explore Joshua's journey, his groundbreaking company SolarBack USA, and how he is revolutionizing the real estate industry with his environmentally conscious approach by harnessing the power of solar energy.
The company focuses on developing solar farms on top of large-scale commercial properties, such as grocery stores and industrial warehouses, with vast unobstructed flat roofs by covering these spaces with solar panels.
Conclusion:
Joshua Schuster's extensive knowledge of the real estate market with a passion for clean energy, Joshua is paving the way for a greener and more sustainable future.
His innovative approach to solar energy is a testament to the fact that profit and environmental consciousness can coexist in the business world.
As we move towards a more sustainable future, entrepreneurs like Joshua are leading the way, demonstrating that businesses can be both profitable and environmentally responsible.
Website: www.solarbackusa.com
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!
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
In this episode, we have the privilege of diving into an insightful conversation with Robert Kesten, the Executive Director of Stonewall National Museum Archives and Library in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Robert emphasizes the unique role that the Stonewall National Museum Archives and Library plays in preserving LGBTQ history. The organization's national collection provides a comprehensive perspective that goes beyond local narratives, enabling a better understanding of the LGBTQ experience.
Conclusion:
Our conversation with Robert Kesten leaves us inspired and enlightened. His dedication to preserving LGBTQ history and advocating for the rights and equality of the community is truly admirable. Robert's leadership style, rooted in respect, transparency, and inclusivity, serves as a powerful model for individuals in positions of influence.
Website: stonewall_museum.org
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!
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
In this podcast interview, we have Atty. Leslie H. Tayne, Esq. Founder of Tayne Law Group, P.C., a consumer and business debt-related attorney with over 20 years of experience in debt relief.
Her law firm focuses on debt resolution and alternatives to filing bankruptcy for consumers, small business owners, and professionals.
Key Points:
CEO Hack: Leslie recommends video conferencing to improve communication and collaboration.
CEO Nugget: She advises to trust your instincts and follow your gut feelings when making decisions.
CEO Defined: For Leslie, being a CEO means being the leader of the pack, the pilot, and the captain of the ship, taking full responsibility for the direction of the business.
Previous Episode: https://iamceo.co/2018/06/20/016-lawyer-entrepreneur-author-helps-clients-with-consumer-business-debt/
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!
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Dr. Alexis Moreno is a consulting psychologist and founder of Wit & Reason. Passionate about the interplay between media, culture, and human behavior, she has decided to dedicate her consulting services to enhance media corporations and the creative workforce.
- CEO Hacks: The League of Women Instagram: @theleaguewomen, Startup Creative Instagram: @startupcreative, Freakonomics Podcast – The Secret Life of CEOs: http://freakonomics.com/ceos/
- CEO Nugget: Highly respect everyone in the organization
- CEO Defined: The foundation of the company and completely invested in the company
Instagram @witandreason
Instagram @dr.a.moreno
Twitter @witandreason
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dralexismoreno/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/witandreason/
Previous Episode: https://iamceo.co/2018/04/24/how-this-ceo-media-consultant-helps-contribute-to-the-media-by-pushing-an-effective-health-wellness-agenda/
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!
Sunday Jan 07, 2024
Sunday Jan 07, 2024
In this episode, Michael McCready shares his experience as a lawyer and CEO of McCready Law, his approach to running a law firm like a business, the importance of creating a positive work culture, and the value of mentoring and training.
Gresh and Michael also talk about the use of technology to make business processes more efficient and the significance of understanding oneself as a leader. The interview emphasizes the idea that being a CEO is not just about individual success, but also about taking care of and empowering the team.
One of the key aspects that sets McCready Law apart is the emphasis on creating a positive company culture. Michael believes that lawyers should not be seen as stuffy or condescending, but as approachable individuals who understand the human aspect of the legal profession.
Conclusion:
Michael McCready's journey as a CEO highlights the importance of building a successful business culture. By running his law firm like a business, focusing on creating an engaging company culture, and emphasizing mentorship and training, McCready Law has become a thriving practice. Balancing business principles with the practice of law and leveraging technology has allowed McCready Law to deliver exceptional service to its clients while building a passionate and dedicated team.
Aspiring entrepreneurs and CEOs can learn valuable lessons from Michael McCready's approach to building a successful business. By prioritizing company culture, embracing mentorship, offering training opportunities, and leveraging technology, any business can create a positive work environment, attract top talent, and ultimately achieve long-term success.
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!
Saturday Jan 06, 2024
Saturday Jan 06, 2024
In this episode we have, Roland Siebelink, who is a three-time tech founder who helps founders navigate the challenges of scaling their businesses.
He shares insights on the mid-stage of a startup and the importance of being a "clockmaker" as a CEO.
Roland's books and coaching services offer valuable insights and tools to help founders navigate the mid-stage successfully. His books act as a gateway to understanding the challenges inherent in scaling a business and provide exercises to assist founders in helping themselves and their teams.
Conclusion:
Scaling a business is a complex endeavor, but with the guidance of experts like Roland Siebelink, founders and CEOs can overcome the challenges and achieve long-term success. By embracing change, adopting a mid-stage mindset, and empowering their teams, CEOs can chart a clear path to product-market dominance. Roland's insights and strategies serve as a valuable resource for founders looking to level up their businesses.
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!
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
In this episode, we dive into an insightful conversation with Lekha Vyas, the founder and CEO of ELVY Labs, a men's skincare brand.
Lekha shares her journey, the inspiration behind her brand, and the process of building a simplified skincare routine for men. Join us as we explore the thought process behind creating ELVY Labs and the impact it has on men's self-esteem and confidence.
Conclusion:
Lekha Vyas gives us a glimpse into the world of ELVY Labs—a skincare brand dedicated to building men's confidence and self-esteem.
Through her commitment to understanding consumer needs and creating products that are effective, simple, and clean.
Lekha has carved a niche for ELVY Labs in the skincare industry. Her journey serves as an inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs, highlighting the importance of self-awareness, seeking help, and making a positive impact on people's lives.
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!