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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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_outlineFeeling stuck in the small game? The world can embrace BOLD changes without requiring drastic overhauls (which happen often enough).
When it comes to our strategic growth, we focus on profits, clients, and building support networks. No matter what challenges you’re currently facing—because every business hits roadblocks at different stages—there are adequate processes you can adopt that will help you navigate the opportunities and manage the risks ahead in the next 12 to 18 months.
Join us in this BOLD Business Program, where you’ll discover the five essential steps to ensure any business thrives, gain insights on leveraging financial information, and learn the skills you can implement right now that will transform your approach.
Jess Dewell engages with Michael Barbarita, President of NEXT STEP CFO, to discuss how to develop crucial mindsets and strategies that can benefit you immediately. Learn why it’s BOLD to invest in making smarter business choices.
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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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You can get in touch with Jess Dewell on Twitter, LinkedIn or Red Direction website.