Build Relationships That Matter: Strategic Networking for a Competitive Edge
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Welcome to this episode of Thrive, the podcast where we dive into proven strategies to help you turn uncertainty into your biggest competitive advantage. I’m your host, Meredith Elliott Powell, and today we’re exploring one of the most essential—and often misunderstood—aspects of professional success: networking. But not just any networking. Our guest, Michael Forman, a true expert in building connections, introduces us to the concept of strategic networking. Together, we’ll unpack why cultivating relationships matters now more than ever, how true connection is much more than just...
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Thrive Stories and Strategies From a Salesman on Fire with Carson Heady
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Hey there, and welcome to another episode of Thrive! Today, we're chatting with Carson Heady, the ultimate Salesman on Fire, who's been shaking things up at big names like Microsoft, AT&T, and Verizon. Join host Meredith Elliott Powell as she dives into Carson's unique strategies that help you turn all this market craziness into a winning play. You'll get the scoop on how personal branding can really set you apart and hear some down-to-earth advice straight from Carson's books, "A Salesman on Fire" and "The Show Must Go On." Whether you're looking to step up your sales game or need a...
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Thrive How to StayFocused When Everything is Uncertain with Mike Robbins
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Hey there, welcome to another episode of Thrive! Today, Meredith Elliott Powell chats with the amazing Mike Robbins about keeping your head in the game when everything around you feels like a rollercoaster. Mike's got a cool story—from almost making it big in baseball, an injury changed his path, leading him to become a top speaker and coach in leadership. They dig into why connecting with people on a real level and having the right mindset is a game-changer for team success. Plus, they share how to turn all this uncertainty into your secret weapon. If you’re looking to make sense of the...
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Thrive Gaining the Power to Read People and Get What You Want with Angel Tucker
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Welcome to Thrive, where we turn uncertainty into your competitive edge. I'm your host, Meredith Elliott Powell, and today we're uncovering the essence of human connection with personality strategist Angel Tucker. In an AI-dominated world, Angel emphasizes the importance of understanding and communicating effectively with others. From her start with motivational tapes at Amway to becoming an expert with the DISC model, Angel’s insights highlight how genuine communication can transform relationships and organizational success. Join us as we explore building trust, improving negotiation...
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Thrive The Power of Conscious Leadership with Alex Raymond
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In this episode of Thrive, host Meredith Elliott Powell engages with visionary entrepreneur Alex Raymond to explore the transformative world of conscious leadership. Alex shares his journey from a traditional corporate career to becoming an entrepreneur, revealing strategies to tackle the internal challenges of running a business. He emphasizes the importance of self-commitment, intentionality, and the shift from external validation to inner growth. Discover how these elements can turn uncertainty into a competitive advantage. Plus, get a sneak peek into the Conscious Entrepreneur Summit...
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Thrive Secrets to Creating Innovation in Your Teams with Amy Climer
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In this episode of Thrive, Meredith Elliott Powell chats with Dr. Amy Climer, a creativity and innovation whiz, about how to get your teams buzzing with fresh ideas. Amy's not just talking the talk; she's got a PhD in the art of being creative and her new book, "Deliberate Creative: How to Lead for Innovative Results," is packed with tips and tricks. They dive into why being deliberate about creativity is key, how to shake off those misconceptions about innovation, and how you can build a team that's ready to tackle whatever changes come their way. Whether you're a team leader or just...
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Thrive The Secret to Gaining Visibility Credibility and More Business with Mickie Kennedy
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Hey everyone, welcome back to another episode of Thrive! This week, Meredith Elliott Powell is bringing on a special guest, media expert Mickey Kennedy, to chat about how to get your business noticed in today’s jam-packed market. Mickey’s got a unique and fascinating story—he started in creative writing and became a top PR pro. In this episode, he’ll share the secrets behind crafting a standout press release and explain why credibility can seriously boost your business. He’s also tackling some common myths about media coverage, showing why even the little guys can make waves...
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Thrive Creating a Purpose Driven Career with Elizabeth Lotardo
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Welcome back to "Thrive!" In this episode, host Meredith Elliott Powell is joined by leadership expert Elizabeth Lotardo, author of the insightful new book "Leading Yourself." Elizabeth has been at the forefront of online education long before it became mainstream, and she’s dedicated to improving everyone's work experience. In their conversation, Meredith and Elizabeth dive into the importance of taking charge of one’s career to find joy and meaning in the workplace. They explore the common mistake of waiting for others to lead and how true power lies in leading oneself. Elizabeth also...
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Thrive Taking Charge of Your Career and Your Life with Dr. Mary Kelly
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Hey there, welcome to another episode of "Thrive," where we help you turn uncertainty into your greatest competitive advantage! I'm Meredith Elliott Powell, and today, I'm super pumped to be chatting with my friend and co-author, Dr. Mary Kelly. Mary’s background is seriously impressive—she’s written over 12 books, graduated from the Naval Academy, spent 25 years in the military, and has a doctorate in economics. Yeah, she's a powerhouse. Today, we're diving into our upcoming book, "You Next: The Step by Step Guide to Putting Yourself in Charge of Your Career," which is set to release...
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Thrive Bank Robber to Business Success Finding Your Road to Redemption with Luke Kunkenheimer
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Hey there, welcome to "Thrive," the podcast where we share incredible stories of transformation. Today's episode, will leave you amazed. Meridith's guest, Luke Lunkenheimer, turned his life around in a way that's nothing short of inspiring. After losing a football scholarship due to injury, battling a decade-long opiate addiction, and even serving prison time for a bank robbery, Luke didn't just bounce back—he soared. Now, he's a top-notch sales trainer with his program "Paid 2 Persuade," where he teaches the three Cs: Content, Confidence, and Cadence. We'll dive into how Luke's three Cs...
info_outlineIn this episode of Thrive, Meredith Elliott Powell chats with Dr. Amy Climer, a creativity and innovation whiz, about how to get your teams buzzing with fresh ideas. Amy's not just talking the talk; she's got a PhD in the art of being creative and her new book, "Deliberate Creative: How to Lead for Innovative Results," is packed with tips and tricks. They dive into why being deliberate about creativity is key, how to shake off those misconceptions about innovation, and how you can build a team that's ready to tackle whatever changes come their way. Whether you're a team leader or just looking to tap into your own creative juices, this episode is your go-to guide for turning uncertainty into a playground for new opportunities. So, if you're ready to make creativity a habit and not just a happy accident, this one's for you!
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