

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 Aug 12, 2023
Saturday Aug 12, 2023
Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects":
This episode on CEO Podcasts features Jeremy Slate, the founder of the Create Your Own Life Podcast. The podcast is designed to assist entrepreneurs in living the lives they were meant to live. Jeremy studied literature at Oxford University and specializes in using podcasting and new media to create celebrity status. His podcast has achieved significant recognition, ranking #1 in iTunes New and Noteworthy and #26 in the business category.
After Jeremy's success with his own podcast, he founded Command Your Brand along with his wife, Brielle Slate. This company helps entrepreneurs amplify their message by appearing as guests on podcasts. The episode highlights the value of podcast guest appearances in spreading one's message and building relationships with a wider audience.
The episode also includes some CEO hacks and nuggets mentioned by Jeremy. His CEO hack is centered around batching time and focusing on what one is best at. The CEO nugget he shares suggests not going to college, emphasizing the need for more time and effort to develop oneself. He also suggests reading books such as the "10X Rule," "So Good They Can't Ignore You," "Small Pond Strategy," and emphasizes the importance of starting the day off right.
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Friday Aug 11, 2023
Friday Aug 11, 2023
Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects":
This episode on CEO Podcasts features Allison Hardy, a business strategist for mompreneurs. Allison's expertise lies in helping women raise their businesses while also raising their families. She achieves this by infusing automation into their businesses, utilizing authentic social media driven by Facebook Live, and stepping into the role of an influencer through email marketing.
Allison is the creator of the Life by Design Podcast and has been recognized as a Huffington Post Contributor. She has also been featured in YFS Magazine and was named one of Washington, D.C.'s most influential professionals under 40 by Washington Life Magazine. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Allison is a wife and a mother to a five-year-old and a six-month-old.
During the episode, Allison shares her CEO hacks and nuggets. Her CEO hack includes using The Desire Map and prioritizing self-care and getting enough sleep. Her nugget of wisdom suggests building an email list and creating an automated stream of passive income. She encourages listeners to believe in their capabilities and be unapologetic about their goals and plans.
Allison defines being a CEO as making a bigger impact that extends beyond oneself and leaving a legacy. The episode also provides links to her website, Facebook group, Facebook page, and Instagram account for listeners who wish to learn more about her and her work.
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Thursday Aug 10, 2023
IAM1822 - Strategist and Expert Helps Develop Leaders People ‘Want’ to Follow
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects":
This episode on CEO Podcasts features Halelly Azulay, the CEO & leadership development strategist at TalentGrow LLC. Halelly specializes in leadership, communication skills, emotional intelligence, and authentic networking. Her focus is on developing leaders that people want to follow. She is also the author of two books, "Employee Development on a Shoestring" and "Strength to Strength."
During the episode, Halelly shares her CEO hack, which is to have a small army, such as a virtual assistant, to delegate tasks to. Her CEO nugget emphasizes the importance of building a strong network and seeking out mentors. She encourages entrepreneurs to stick with their goals, get help when needed, and mentions the book "Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook" by Gary Vaynerchuk.
Halelly defines being a CEO as being a visionary who executes on that vision, making an impact on the world and shaping it according to one's desires.
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Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects":
The episode on CEO Podcasts features Alexandra Suchman, the owner of AIS Collaborations. Alex is a consultant and trainer who aims to help creative, mission-driven nonprofits and small businesses overcome the struggles, clutter, and tediousness of day-to-day operations. Alex understands that each workplace is unique, and her job is to ask the right questions and suggest solutions that address the specific challenges in each ecosystem.
During the episode, Alex shares her CEO hack, which is based on the E-Myth concept of dividing roles into three categories: entrepreneur, technician, and manager. Her CEO nugget is a reflection of the popular Shakespearean quote: "To thine own self be true." According to Alex, CEOs need to be true to themselves, their goals, and their passions.
For Alex, being a CEO means being a leader who gets things done in a creative way. She takes pride in helping organizations become successful by identifying the root of their problems and providing personalized solutions.
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Tuesday Aug 08, 2023
Tuesday Aug 08, 2023
Laurin Conlin, an IFBB Bikini Pro, holds her Master's in Exercise Science and is the owner of LoCoFit.
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Monday Aug 07, 2023
Monday Aug 07, 2023
In this episode of the I AM CEO Podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Michela Quilici, CEO of MQ Consulting and Business Training Inc. Michela is a business growth and marketing expert who is passionate about helping coaches, consultants, and service professionals who struggle with sales, marketing, and systems. With over 17 years of coaching and consulting experience, she has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs globally to take their businesses to new levels of success.
During the discussion, Michela talks about the six main blocks/bottlenecks to business growth which include mindset, skills, strategy, positioning, productivity, and leverage. She also mentions the value of going through a values exercise and shares her insights on effective leadership.
Listeners can learn more about Michela and her work on her website, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.
Overall, this episode provides valuable insights and strategies for entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses and overcome common obstacles in sales and marketing. Michela's extensive experience and expertise make this episode a worthwhile listen for anyone looking to gain more exposure, attract qualified buyers, and double their revenues.
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Sunday Aug 06, 2023
Sunday Aug 06, 2023
In this episode of the I AM CEO Podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Lesley Logan, an author and Pilates teacher who coaches Pilates teachers and studio owners on how to grow their businesses. Lesley has been teaching Pilates for ten years and has led Pilates retreats in Siem Reap, Cambodia, and Maui, Hawaii. After publishing her book "Profitable Pilates: Everything But the Exercises," she turned her focus towards coaching and helping other Pilates professionals achieve business success.
Lesley shares insights and strategies on how Pilates teachers and studio owners can effectively grow their businesses. She emphasizes the importance of taking care of scheduling and prioritizing personal goals within one's calendar. Lesley also encourages individuals to make choices that align with their aspirations and start from where they currently are.
Throughout the episode, Lesley highlights the value of freedom and bringing value to more people as a CEO. She discusses her websites, including profitablepilates.com, lesleyloganpilates.com, and onlinepilatesclasses.com, as well as her social media profiles on Facebook and Instagram.
Overall, this episode provides valuable advice for Pilates professionals seeking to expand their businesses and make a positive impact on their clients' lives. Lesley's experience and expertise in the industry make her insights highly relevant and useful for anyone in the Pilates teaching or studio ownership field.
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Saturday Aug 05, 2023
IAM1817 - Coach Helps Professionals & Entrepreneurs Redefine Abundance
Saturday Aug 05, 2023
Saturday Aug 05, 2023
In this episode of the I AM CEO Podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Rebecca Brown, a Certified Money Coach, Certified Professional Coach, and Laughter Yoga Teacher. Rebecca is based in Reno, Nevada, and serves clients globally. Her mission is to help professionals and entrepreneurs redefine abundance by bringing together the worlds of play, purpose, and prosperity.
During the discussion, Rebecca shares her insights and strategies on how individuals can redefine abundance in their lives and businesses. She highlights the importance of time management, including chunking time, highlighting priorities, and creating a joy list. Rebecca also encourages listeners to give themselves permission to be playful and make choices aligned with their desires.
Throughout the episode, Rebecca discusses her coaching services and shares her websites, including rebeccabrowncoaching.com and laughter-life.com. She can also be found on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Overall, this episode provides valuable guidance for professionals and entrepreneurs looking to redefine abundance in their lives and businesses. Rebecca's expertise in money coaching, professional coaching, and laughter yoga make her insights unique and valuable for anyone looking to bring more joy and purpose into their entrepreneurial journey.
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Friday Aug 04, 2023
Friday Aug 04, 2023
In this episode of the I AM CEO Podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Taylor Eyewalker, a yoga teacher, counselor, creator of the UNCOIL Method, shamanic healer, and organic perfumer. Taylor is a superfood enthusiast who travels to connect with different communities and cultures while guiding others toward self-mastery and truth.
During the discussion, Taylor shares insights into her journey and the various aspects of her work. She emphasizes the importance of feeling vibrancy, joy, and clarity in every moment and discusses the wellness movement she is a part of. Taylor also provides a simple equation for happiness, highlighting the significance of being early, staying within budget, setting intentions in the morning, taking time for oneself, practicing meditation and journaling.
Throughout the episode, Taylor references her website at tayloreyewalker.com, and her Instagram handle, @tayloreyewalker. She also mentions that the full interview is available on CBNation.TV and recommends using Audible for CEO hacks.
Overall, this episode offers valuable insights into Taylor's journey as a yoga teacher and healer, as well as her unique approach to guiding others toward self-mastery and truth. Listeners interested in holistic wellness and personal growth will find this episode inspiring and informative.
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Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
In this episode of the I AM CEO Podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Jason Patel, founder of Transizion, a college admissions and mentorship company that provides boot camps and tutoring on college applications, college essays, AP exams, academic subjects, and SAT test prep. Jason is also a Brazilian Jiujitsu purple belt and has been featured in the BBC, Washington Post, Forbes, Fast Company, Fox Business, and other outlets.
Throughout the episode, Jason shares insights into his journey as an entrepreneur and founder of a college admissions and mentorship company. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on customer relationships and building trust with students and their families. Jason also discusses his approach to expanding his business by developing online courses and building effective referral networks.
Additionally, Jason provides helpful advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, including the importance of stoicism in competition, the power of creating a schedule that incorporates leisure activities and time for self-care, and the significance of taking responsibility for failures while giving credit to one's team.
Listeners interested in college admissions and mentorship or entrepreneurship will find this episode informative and valuable. Jason's experience and expertise make his insights highly relevant for anyone seeking to start a successful business or provide valuable services to students and their families.
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