

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 09, 2023
Friday Jun 09, 2023
In episode IAM360 of the CEO Chat podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Emil Abedian, the founder and CEO of Anchor Bookkeeping. Emil is a Certified Public Accountant and partner of the CPA firm Abedian and Totlian, which offers business consulting, accounting, and tax services for small to midsize businesses.
In the interview, Emil talks about his experience working alongside small business owners and recognizing the need for affordable yet personalized bookkeeping services. He shares his unique approach to bookkeeping, which involves one-on-one service and customized solutions tailored to each client's needs. Emil emphasizes the importance of accurate bookkeeping for small businesses to ensure financial success.
Emil also discusses the challenges of starting a business and the importance of perseverance and hard work. He shares his CEO hacks and nuggets, which include focusing on your strengths and delegating tasks to others. Emil also defines what being a CEO means to him, which involves being a leader who inspires and empowers others to achieve their goals.
Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into personalized bookkeeping services for small businesses and the importance of accurate financial records. Emil's experience and unique approach to bookkeeping makes this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their financial situation as a small business owner.
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Thursday Jun 08, 2023
IAM1759 - Coach Helps Clients Achieve Financial Fitness and Empowerment
Thursday Jun 08, 2023
Thursday Jun 08, 2023
In episode IAM1562 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Annette Harris, a certified Financial Fitness Coach and the Founder of Harris Financial Coaching. Annette has been a noteworthy leader in the financial and human resources industry for over 13 years, and she volunteers with local and national nonprofit organizations to help enhance financial literacy in the community.
In the interview, Annette talks about her journey as an entrepreneur and the importance of financial fitness and empowerment for her clients. She shares her unique approach to financial coaching, which involves taking a holistic view of her client's finances and goals, not just their current situation, but also including their past financial situation. She also emphasizes the importance of open and comfortable conversations with her clients to help them achieve their financial goals.
Annette shares her CEO hacks and nuggets, which include collaborating with other coaches to build a network and being a lifelong learner to gain credibility. She also defines what being a CEO means to her, which involves having the freedom to be creative and achieve the dreams that you have set for yourself.
Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into financial coaching and the importance of financial fitness and empowerment for clients. Annette's experience and unique approach to financial coaching makes this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their financial situation and achieve their financial goals.
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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 Jun 07, 2023
IAM1758 - Accountant Helps Clients Live More Fulfilled Lives
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
In episode IAM738 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Isaiah T. Gresham, the founder and president of Gresham Financial, a tax, accounting, and outsourced chief financial officer (CFO) services company. Isaiah started the company in 2016 with the goal of helping clients plan for the future, grow their businesses, and accumulate savings to achieve their dreams.
In the interview, Isaiah talks about his journey as an entrepreneur and the importance of financial planning for business owners. He shares his unique approach to financial consulting, which involves personalized service and expertise to help clients live more fulfilled lives. Isaiah's proactive approach goes beyond tax preparation to help clients plan for their future and achieve their dreams.
Isaiah's passion for helping people thrive extends to small-business owners and executives. He understands the complex interactions between a company's structure and the owner's business, investment, and estate planning taxes. Serving clients not just as an accountant, but also as a strategic partner, he offers outsourced CFO services and access to a network of trusted professionals outside accounting.
Isaiah shares his CEO hacks and nuggets, which include reading the book "Burdens of a Dream: 33 Actionable Nuggets of Wisdom for the Creative Entrepreneur" and never forgetting about your family. He also defines what being a CEO means to him, which involves empowering others to be great.
Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into financial planning for business owners and the importance of personalized service in consulting. Isaiah's experience and unique approach to financial consulting make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their financial situation and live a more fulfilled life.
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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 Jun 06, 2023
IAM1757 - Accountant Helps Business Owners Accelerate their Financial Mindset
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
In the interview, Shona talks about her journey as an entrepreneur and the importance of financial mindset for business owners. She shares her unique approach to financial coaching, which involves personalized service and expertise to help clients save money and improve their bottom line. Shona also discusses her inspiration for becoming a business owner, which was seeing the executive woman on top of the building with power in the movie Boomerang.
Shona shares her CEO hacks and nuggets, which include using client management tools like Monday.com and video recording tools like Loom. She also defines what being a CEO means to her, which involves being a leader, willing to share yourself and your gifts for the betterment of a team and clients.
Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into financial coaching for business owners and the importance of having a financial mindset. Shona's experience and unique approach to financial coaching makes this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their financial situation as a business owner.
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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 Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
In episode IAM1547 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Aneka Winstead, the CEO of WATT Business Solutions, a mobile tax and accounting firm. Aneka has over 10 years of experience in accounting, including corporate, state, and federal government. With WATT Business Solutions, Aneka specializes in helping small businesses develop and implement accounting processes, tax plans, and tax preparation. She also runs a non-profit called WATTKids, which aims to educate children about financial literacy and wealth building.
In the interview, Aneka talks about her journey as an entrepreneur and the importance of accounting processes for small businesses. She shares her unique approach to accounting consulting, which involves personalized service and expertise to help clients save money and improve their bottom line. Aneka also discusses her involvement in the non-profit sector and how she is helping to educate children about financial literacy.
Aneka shares her CEO hacks and nuggets, which include using a calendar and color coding to stay organized and creating systems that work for you and your team. She also defines what being a CEO means to her, which involves creating a life that you want to live and having the freedom to decide.
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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 Jun 04, 2023
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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 Jun 03, 2023
IAM1754 - Financial Expert Helps Organizations Get Control of Finances Taxes
Saturday Jun 03, 2023
Saturday Jun 03, 2023
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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 Jun 02, 2023
Friday Jun 02, 2023
In episode IAM188 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Cortlon Cofield, the founder and CEO of Cofield Advisors, a company that helps millennial business owners by taking the burden of financial and tax planning off their shoulders. Cortlon discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and the importance of financial planning for businesses.
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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!

Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
In episode IAM192 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Craig Cody, a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Tax Coach, Business Owner, and former New York City Police Officer with 17 years of experience on the force.
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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 May 31, 2023
IAM1751 - Founder Empowers Business Owners on Financial Health
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE.
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!