Evolving From Faulty Happiness and Success Formulas to Harmonizing Freedom & Responsibility
Release Date: 03/27/2025
Unshackled: The Freedom Found in Sobriety
Sustainable Success
In this powerful episode of Sustainable Success, we explore what it truly means to be free—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually—through the lens of sobriety. Our guest shares a raw and inspiring journey of breaking free from addiction, dismantling limiting beliefs, and discovering a higher version of self. Learn how choosing sobriety not only transformed their personal life but also unlocked new levels of purpose, clarity, and sustainable success in business and beyond. If you're seeking a reset or looking to rise above your struggles, this episode is your invitation to begin...
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Corporate Clarity: Cutting Through Complexity with OKRs
Sustainable Success
Challenges with scattered priorities, unclear goals, or slow execution? In this episode of Sustainable Success, we dive into Corporate Clarity: Cutting Through Complexity with OKRs—a powerful framework to align teams, focus efforts, and accelerate results. Learn how top-performing organizations use OKRs to simplify strategy, drive accountability, and turn vision into measurable success. About Guest: Philipp Schett Philipp Schett, CEO and founder of Wave Nine, the leading OKR consultancy worldwide that he's grown into a 7-figure business (heading toward 8!). But Phil...
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The Inner Voice of Selling: What Keeps You Stuck or Builds Massive Sales
Sustainable Success
Your mindset drives your metrics. In this episode, Doug C. Brown, CEO of CEO Sales Strategies and a leader behind over $960 million in sales - explores how your inner voice influences your ability to sell, lead, and grow. He shares how overcoming limiting beliefs is just as critical as implementing data-driven systems when it comes to creating sustainable, scalable revenue. Learn how to align mindset with measurable action to build lasting success from the inside out. About Guest: Doug C. Brown Doug C. Brown is the CEO of CEO Sales Strategies and a renowned Sales Revenue and Profit...
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What If Everything You Know About Leadership Is a Performance
Sustainable Success
In this powerful episode of Sustainable Success, we explore why high-performing leaders are no longer relying on rehearsed personas or scripted leadership styles—and what it means to show up with real clarity and presence. Join us as we unpack the difference between performing leadership and being a leader. You’ll learn how to recognize when you’re operating from a “synthetic self,” the hidden costs of overcompensating or people-pleasing, and how embracing authenticity creates deeper trust, stronger influence, and sustainable growth—both personally and professionally. Whether...
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Future Proof your Business with Strategies used by Top Tech Companies
Sustainable Success
In this episode Arun will share his 5-step framework that any organization can use to maximize profit and build a sustainable future. He will share the strategy used by top tech firms to maintain competitive edge and how any organization can leverage them to ensure long term success. About Guest: Arunansu Pattanayak Arun is founder and CEO of Tipsora, where he provides Fractional CTO services to Startups and small to mid-size businesses that don't have a dedicated CTO.. With a passion for technology and a deep understanding of the industry, Arun is committed to helping organizations...
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Making Yourself Visible
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How to Build Data-Confident Leaders
Sustainable Success
In recent years, the Big Data analytics market has skyrocketed. Despite growing potential, the overwhelming majority of data science projects - 87% - never make it into production. Even fewer realise any value at all. Data analytics experts Karl Dinkelmann and Zjaén Coetzee share invaluable insight from their new book Drive RAPPID Results, aimed at building data-confident leaders and establishing real value from a company’s most significant resource: data. Here’s the CTA that Karl and Zjaen would like to share: If you want to read Karl and Zjaen’s Amazon Bestselling book,...
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Rest Is a Leadership Strategy
Sustainable Success
We don’t talk enough about rest as a tool for vision, clarity, and longevity. Too often, rest is treated as a luxury or a reward for burnout. But I teach leaders to see it as a competitive advantage. When you rest with intention, you don’t just recharge, you make space for creativity, stronger decision-making, and deeper connections. The most effective leaders aren’t the ones who work the hardest. They’re the ones who understand that strategic rest is part of the plan, not a sign of weakness. About Guest: Dr. Erin Wilson Dr. Erin Wilson is on a mission to transform the way...
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Everybody Leads: Growing Your Influence and Impact Regardless of Title or Position
Sustainable Success
As a self-professed “leadership junkie,” Tim’s journey to understanding what it meant to step up as a leader began thirty years earlier as a young lawyer after he disappointed a boss with an epic failure on a project. The boss challenged Tim (after significant yelling and tough love) by saying that he saw in Tim a strong leader who needed to step up and own his projects, is career, and ambitions. In the three decades since, Tim has studied, read, and grown his leadership skills through hard work, trying novel ideas, failing, learning from the failures, and getting better every day. Along...
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Survivor: Turn Your Scars into Stars
Sustainable Success
In this powerful episode of The Sustainable Success Show, we explore what it truly means to transform pain into purpose. Survivor: Turn Your Scars Into Stars dives deep into the journey of overcoming adversity, trauma, and setbacks—reclaiming your narrative and rising stronger, wiser, and more impactful. Our guest shares raw, unfiltered insights from a life marked by emotional and physical challenges, and how these scars became the foundation for sustainable personal and professional success. Discover how emotional intelligence, self-leadership, and resilience play a critical...
info_outlineWhy do we adopt programming that limits our happiness, freedom, and success? How does this undermine societal wellbeing? How can we get free for our own sake and for the sake of humanity? Guest Dr. David Gruder peels away the veil on how leaders, businesses, societies -- and you -- can leap into our best possible future.
Dr. David Gruder is the 12-award-winning clinical and organizational development psychologist, business thrival specialist, societal psychotherapist, men's work facilitator, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, who has been dubbed “America’s Integrity Expert” and “The Polymath of Human Potential.” His Impact Mission is to provide elder wisdom in harmonizing self-sovereignty, societal wellbeing, ethical business, and wise governance, so humanity's most spiritually elevated future can emerge. He fulfills his Impact Mission by equipping calling-driven leaders, entrepreneurs, and the helping professionals who assist them, with missing mindsets, frameworks, and skillsets, which enable them to successfully fulfill their own Impact Mission without sacrificing their wellbeing or cherished relationships. He does this though keynotes, training programs, executive consulting, writing, and media interviews, and as host of the X-Zone TV Channel’s “Reimagining Humanity’s Future and Yours” show.
About Christopher Salem
Christopher Salem, the dynamic host of the Sustainable Success Show, has been empowering business leaders, entrepreneurs, and organizations for nearly 8 years. Through thought-provoking weekly content, Christopher delivers actionable insights that inspire growth and sustainable success in today’s ever-evolving marketplace.
His show spotlights influential thought leaders, offering transformative strategies to overcome challenges, enhance performance, and achieve long-term goals. Christopher’s expertise, coupled with his dedication to fostering professional and personal development, has made him a trusted voice in the world of leadership and entrepreneurship.
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