Building a Coffee Business Empire from Scratch ft. Cole Shephard
Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit
Release Date: 11/22/2024
A Battle Tested Blueprint for Business Success feat. Major General Steve Maranian, U.S. Army (Retired)
Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit
Learn how to lead like a general and build an extraordinary team. Applying battle-tested military principles that work when lives are on the line. This episode dives deep into servant leadership, decision-making under extreme pressure, building unshakeable team loyalty, and the critical difference between positional authority and earned respect. You'll discover why the most successful leaders take credit for failures while giving their teams credit for wins, how to train your people to standards (not time), and the strategic thinking frameworks used at the highest levels of military command...
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Why Smart Leaders Ask Better Questions feat. Rod Santomassimo
Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit
Learn how to asking the right questions can unlock faster business growth. In this episode of the Beyond 7 Figures Podcast, talk with Rod Santomassimo about how asking better questions can help you grow your business faster. They share real-life stories, simple strategies, and smart ways to spot the small changes that can lead to big results. If you're a coach, business owner, or someone who wants to grow with less stress, this episode will show you how to think differently and get better outcomes. Rod Santomassimo is the founder of the Massimo Group, the top coaching company for commercial...
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Most SEO Pros Are Doing Wrong feat. Steve Toth
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Learn how to stay ahead in the fast-changing world of SEO, AI, and content marketing From Google’s latest algorithm shifts to ranking in AI-powered search engines, actionable strategies to help your content rise to the top. Whether you're battling with declining rankings or want to future-proof your digital presence, this episode is filled with insights you can use right away and talk about how to write emails and newsletters that people actually want to read and buy from. Steve Toth is an expert in SEO and AI-driven marketing. He runs SEO Notebook, a free weekly newsletter with over 20,000...
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Guesswork is cancer of all business feat. Michael Cooney
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Learn how accurate attribution tracking transforms marketing results Look, let's face it - guesswork is the cancer of all business. As I always tell my clients at Predictable Profits, you need to eliminate that guesswork with proper data. That's why I invited Michael Cooney, co-founder of WhatConverts, onto the podcast. I've had multiple agency clients rave about this tool that's helping them generate better results and higher ROAS for their clients. We dive deep into why native conversion pixels from Meta or Google fall short, how to properly value different types of leads, and why...
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Creating a One-Person Marketing Team feat. Mike Koenigs
Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit
Learn how to leverage advanced AI strategies that most business owners miss The untapped potential of artificial intelligence for business growth. The conversation explores how most people are barely scratching the surface of AI's capabilities, sharing practical examples of how AI can research prospects, create marketing campaigns, build prototypes, and even write books in a fraction of the time traditional methods require. Mike Koenigs is the author of "The AI Accelerator" and founder of the Superpower Accelerator. As one of Charles' early mentors, Mike has consistently stayed ahead of...
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Win Big Clients with Revenue Based Selling feat. Stephen Roche
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Learn how to land billion dollar clients using revenue based sales strategies In this episode, Stephen Roche shares his proven approach for landing enterprise clients in the competitive financial industry. He reveals why tying products to new revenue generation, rather than just cost savings is the secret to winning major clients like BlackRock and JP Morgan. Stephen explains how building trust through thought leadership, leveraging strategic PR, and using authentic LinkedIn engagement creates a powerful sales ecosystem that makes you the safer choice for potential clients. Stephen Roche is...
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How One Brand Grew from Six to Eight Figures in a Year feat. Joe Putnam
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Learn how to to Scale from 6 to 8 Figures in Just One Year Grow your business faster, make smarter marketing decisions, and stop missing out on sales. In this episode of the Beyond 7 Figures podcast, hear how one expert helped a company go from $25,000 to $90,000 a month in just 90 days and reach 8 figures in one year. Learn why getting a high return on ad spend (ROAS) isn’t always a good thing, what really holds businesses back from growing, and how fixing your operations can lead to bigger profits. No matter what kind of business you run, products, services, or agency. These tips can help...
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Why Text Messaging Works Better Than E-mail ft. Chris Brisson
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Learn how text messaging can transform your business communication and close more deals Are you missing out on connecting with 88% of your prospects simply because they never open your emails? In my conversation with Chris Brisson, we uncover why text messaging has become an essential communication tool that many businesses overlook. Chris reveals how implementing text messaging strategically throughout your customer lifecycle can dramatically improve lead engagement, reduce no-shows, and strengthen client relationships without additional costs or effort. I'm thrilled to bring you this...
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How to Leverage AI for Business Growth Without Losing Trust
Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit
Learn how AI is changing the way businesses grow and connect with people. AI is changing the game in marketing, content creation, and business growth. But here’s the real question how do you use AI without losing the personal touch that sets your business apart? In this episode, I sit down with Ronsley Vaz, an expert in podcasting and business, to talk about the balance between AI and human connection. He breaks down how you can leverage AI to scale, reach more people, and tell better stories without sounding robotic. Whether you’re new to AI or looking for smarter ways to integrate...
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Developing Your Unique Advantage Point
Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit
Learn How to Develop Your Unique Advantage Point and Stand Out From Competitors In this episode of the Beyond Seven Figures podcast, I explore why having a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is no longer enough to differentiate your business in today's competitive marketplace. I'm joined by my long-time business partner and coach, Tom Trush, to discuss the superior strategy of developing a Unique Advantage Point (UAP) - a powerful approach that focuses on the specific advantages you provide to customers rather than just being different. We reveal practical strategies for creating a UAP that...
info_outlineLearn how to transform a traditional industry through innovation, and turning waste into valuable revenue streams.
In today’s episode, we’re sitting down with an entrepreneur who didn’t just enter a competitive industry—he redefined it. If you’ve ever faced the challenge of standing out in a crowded market or wondered how to turn obstacles into opportunities, you’ll connect with this story. It’s a conversation about vision, grit, and creating a business model that not only works but sets new standards. Whether you’re scaling a company or looking for fresh ideas to shake things up, this episode brings you the kind of inspiration and perspective every entrepreneur needs.
Our guest, Cole Shephard, is the Founder of the Green Coffee Company, now recognized as Colombia’s largest coffee producer. Starting his career at PwC, Cole’s expertise spans industries and continents, including billion-dollar deals in finance, real estate, and more. Today, he’s revolutionizing coffee production, creating value in unexpected ways like turning waste into premium vodka and bioethanol. His approach to problem-solving and growth is anything but ordinary, and his insights will get you thinking differently about what’s possible in your own business.
In this episode, you will:
- See how innovation can help redefine traditional industries and unlock new opportunities.
- Understand the benefits of vertical integration to boost profitability and streamline operations.
- Learn how turning waste into profit can create unique revenue streams and differentiate your business.
- Discover the importance of momentum in driving growth, especially in the early stages.
- Explore why hiring exceptional talent is critical for scaling and sustaining success.
- Recognize the value of adapting to customer needs to stay relevant and competitive.
- Gain insights on maintaining market leadership while fending off competitors.
All this and more, on this week’s episode of Beyond 7 Figures.
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