From Goals to Results: Mastering Accountability for Business Achievement
Bold Business Podcast
Do you have confidence in your team's ability to deliver — or do you continually find yourself covering for them? In this episode of "It's Your Business," we take a closer look at one of the most vital — yet often misunderstood — elements of business development: accountability. Discover how genuine accountability fosters trust, scalability, and a strong performance culture from the insights shared by , the show host and strategic growth consultant; , financial advisor; and , business consultant. They discuss how accountability turns ambitious objectives into concrete, measurable...
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UNCHARTED: Beat Subscription Fatigue with the Right Content Solution
Bold Business Podcast
Don’t just showcase your business as it might be — celebrate as it truly is! Highlighting the distinct offerings that address the specific challenges your company tackles is crucial. Let’s face it: subscription models aren’t always the panacea for digital content. To navigate the complexities of monetization effectively, engaging with the real challenges and finding solutions that resonate with your unique work style is vital. As you embark on this exploration, you’ll uncover valuable insights that will sharpen your approach to pricing in an ever-evolving landscape. In...
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Scaling Small Business: Lessons in Leadership, DEI, and Resilience
Bold Business Podcast
How much does your ego hold back your company’s growth? It might be more than you realize. You could stunt your company’s potential without a commitment to ongoing learning and a clear intention to achieve your most significant ambitions. We know a lot about running a business yet often fail to act on it. The reasons behind this are numerous, but as days, months, and years pass, the rapid changes in technology, compliance, and planning are closely tied to your company's ability to remain relevant. This hinges on the proactive steps you take to evaluate and adapt to the evolution of...
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The Advisor's Role in Industry Transformation
Bold Business Podcast
The rules of business are constantly evolving – and it doesn't matter what industry you're in. To stay ahead, we must shift our focus from merely keeping up with the competition to setting the standard ourselves. Innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the key to relevance and longevity in the marketplace. Consider this: according to the Wild Newsletter, a staggering 52% of Fortune 500 companies have either faced bankruptcy, been acquired, or disappeared entirely due to stagnation. The cost of inaction is far too high. So, how can your business ignite change, disrupt the status...
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The Importance of Routines for High Performance
Bold Business Podcast
Reframe the rules you follow to build a future-ready business by identifying what you don’t want and shifting your mindset to be growth-oriented. Productivity is not just about efficiency or organization. True productivity stems from intentional behaviors and habits that align with the needs of both you and your team. Business positioning is not a one-time effort; it’s an ongoing process that evolves alongside your business. In this episode of the BOLD Business Podcast, you will hear real experiences that illustrate what it takes to run, evolve, and scale a growing business....
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Strategic Leadership in Uncertain Times
Bold Business Podcast
Legacy isn’t just about the wealth you leave behind; it’s about the leaders you cultivate in the present. Building trust takes time, interaction, and navigating frustrations together. When team members feel free to express their emotions and challenges, it fosters a healthier workplace dynamic and enhances problem-solving. This mindset enables organizations to set ambitious goals, take ownership, commit to continuous learning, and achieve consistent results — this is the formula for bold leadership. In this episode, you’ll discover what the Power of Four is and how...
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The Power of Pausing and Self Advocacy in Business Growth
Bold Business Podcast
How many times do you hit a wall before you ask for help? While this can be a strength, there are a few universal situations where the downside of not asking for help has a big impact. While generally a strength, there are situations where not asking for help can have significant negative effects. Knowing how you have designed your business directly impacts why and how you may exit. Understanding what has been built is necessary to understand the reality of selling and what preparation may help find a buyer for your legacy. Business ownership is fraught with challenges and...
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Change as a Chance for Sustainable Growth
Bold Business Podcast
To stay laser-focused on your goals, it’s vital to grasp the foundational principles that lead to meaningful professional and personal success. Self-confidence is key to asking the right questions, doing the right work, and finding the right support along your journey. Embracing failures is an essential part of this journey, particularly when it comes to getting back up and trying again. Ultimately, living in alignment with your values will help you navigate the challenges you face. “Aim small, miss small” is a guiding principle from , CEO of Financially Simple. In this...
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How to Push Yourself Beyond Your Comfort Zone Into Greatness
Bold Business Podcast
Each experience may not seem significant on its own; however, these experiences can reveal powerful trends over time. Accumulating your experiences can spark creativity and encourage you to take calculated risks. This conversation challenges you to embrace the learning curve in both business and leadership. You will hear about the faces of regret and how to overcome them, the importance of defining your comfort zone when it comes to risk, and the value of allowing yourself to be inexperienced or even "bad" at something in the early stages of learning. This discussion will guide you in...
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Uncertainty & Opportunity: Your Business Story in the Making
Bold Business Podcast
How do you maneuver through the ever-present uncertainty in today’s business landscape? The foundation is constantly changing, and external perspectives will influence our choices if we fail to assert our business narrative. In this episode of “It's Your Business,” we examine the essence of business resilience and investigate how to clarify a company's capacity for adaptation, take charge of your distinct story, and create the future you desire, beginning now. Don’t simply respond to change; learn to proactively direct your business’s future. Tune in to...
info_outlineIn a world where knowledge is at our fingertips, achieving our goals hinges on how we leverage that information. It’s not just about what we know but how we apply it to propel ourselves forward.
Take the time to reflect on your recent and past experiences, and use those insights to fine-tune your actions in pursuit of your aspirations. Clearly articulating your goals is a vital stepping stone on the road to success.
In this program, you’ll hear about the art of extracting valuable insights to fuel our experiments and drive us toward our objectives. You’ll learn to reframe challenges that arise, helping you stay grounded in the present while gaining a dual perspective — both from within your business and from an external viewpoint.
Join Jess Dewell as she sits down with Tom Schwab, Founder and Chief Evangelist Officer at Interview Valet. Together, they explore how to make the most of each day, focusing on the work you're most passionate about and the impact you want to create.
Tom emphasizes the power of being intentional and leading with gratitude, as these approaches can open doors to your next big breakthrough — often just one conversation away. Remember, when your heart is deeply invested in something, pursue it relentlessly. As a wise friend once told Tom: “Don't die not knowing.” Embrace your journey and strive to uncover your potential!
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If you want to identify business bottlenecks, the necessary skills, the initial actions to take, the expected milestones, and the priorities for achieving growth, try the "Growth Framework Reset" approach. This will help you to keep learning and growing while working strategically on your business.
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