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  • Shauna A. Wekherlien, CPA, MTax, CTC, CTS, affectionately known as the "Tax Goddess," is a force to be reckoned with in the world of tax strategy. A top 1% ranked tax strategist, she's passionate about helping successful business owners, entrepreneurs, and high-wage earners navigate the complexities of the tax code and significantly reduce their tax burden. Since founding Tax Goddess Business Services, PC in 2004, Shauna has built a global team of tax specialists who share her commitment to clear communication and client empowerment.

    Shauna's approach is anything but ordinary. With her engaging and enthusiastic personality, she's been called a "pure joy" to work with, making the often-dreaded topic of taxes surprisingly "fun." Her proprietary program, Strategic Tax Coaching (STC), has yielded remarkable results, with a current average tax rate of just 6.92% for her clients. With over 4700 tax plans written to date, the Tax Goddess team has saved clients a staggering sum of over $1.47 billion in taxes.

    Beyond her impressive track record, Shauna is a zealous tax and financial educator. She's a highly sought-after speaker and best-selling author, known for her ability to break down complex tax concepts into easily digestible terms. Her expertise has been featured in numerous publications, including Forbes and Entrepreneur, and she's a frequent guest on television and podcasts, sharing her insights with audiences around the world.

    Shauna's background in high-wealth financial planning management, business tax strategy, and wealth transfer strategy gives her a unique perspective and a deep understanding of the tax challenges faced by her clients. From tax structures and partnerships to cash flow management and real estate transactions, she offers comprehensive solutions tailored to each individual's needs.

    From pioneering the Tax Goddess brand to revolutionizing the tax game, Shauna continues to be a trailblazer in every sense. She's breaking down barriers, empowering others to take control of their financial future, and proving that with the right strategy and a touch of fun, anyone can achieve tax success.

    For More Info:https://TaxGoddess.com

  • Today's guest is Jessica Rhodes, a dynamic entrepreneur and the Founder of Interview Connections, the premier agency for booking guests onto podcasts worldwide. Jessica's journey to success is a testament to her unwavering determination and ability to identify and fill a crucial need in the market.

    Jessica's early career in field management and political canvassing equipped her with essential skills in organization, communication, and leadership. These experiences laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial endeavors and shaped her approach to building a successful business.

    In 2013, Jessica founded Interview Connections, recognizing the challenges podcasters faced in finding quality guests. Her company bridges this gap, connecting podcasters with ideal guests to create engaging content and expand their reach.

    During the podcast, Jessica will delve into the strategy of podcast guesting, offering valuable insights for entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to leverage this powerful platform. She will also share the story behind Interview Connections, revealing how she turned her vision into a thriving business. Additionally, Jessica will discuss how she navigates the competitive landscape, demonstrating her resilience and adaptability in the ever-evolving world of podcasting.

    For More Info:https://InterviewConnections.com/livemasterclass

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  • Victoria Hajjar is the founder of Ugli Ventures, a marketing consultancy dedicated to helping female entrepreneurs scale their businesses from six to seven figures in revenue. With extensive experience in marketing, Victoria has successfully guided numerous startups through their growth journeys.

    A Google and Hubspot certified expert, Victoria possesses a deep understanding of the marketing landscape. She leverages this knowledge to assist her clients in refining their sales and marketing strategies, building high-performing teams, and developing into effective leaders.

    Victoria's expertise extends across various industries, including hospitality, e-commerce, SaaS, B2C, and B2B. She has worked with clients globally, spanning the US, UK, China, Sri Lanka, Dubai, and Mexico. Her impressive client list includes notable companies such as SaaS Academy, Elevate Leadership, Fortress, and many others.

    In addition to her consulting work, Victoria is a sought-after speaker and educator. She hosts the popular podcast "Marketing For Startups" and has been featured on CNN and in numerous webinars and forums. Her passion lies in empowering female founders to overcome marketing challenges and achieve sustainable profitability.

    Victoria firmly believes that the key to unlocking business growth lies in mastering the fundamentals of marketing. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how marketing works and empowers her clients to take control of their strategies. By equipping female entrepreneurs with the right tools and knowledge, Victoria helps them break through plateaus and reach new heights of success.

    For More Info:https://www.ugliventures.com/

  • Kelly McDonald is a powerhouse in the world of business, renowned for her expertise in DEI, marketing, customer experience, and consumer trends. A prolific author and sought-after speaker, she has made an indelible mark on industries ranging from automotive to aerospace, working with titans like Toyota, Harley-Davidson, NASA, and more.

    Kelly's dynamic speaking style and deep insights have earned her the distinction of being one of the most booked speakers in the U.S. Her presentations on leadership, marketing, sales, consumer trends, and people & culture consistently captivate audiences and leave them inspired to take action. Her bestselling books, including "It’s Time to Talk about Race at Work” and “Crafting the Customer Experience for People Not Like You,” offer practical guidance on navigating today's complex business landscape.

    With features in major media outlets such as CNBC, Forbes, Fast Company, and Inc Magazine, Kelly's influence extends far beyond the stage and page. Her thought leadership on topics like diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as marketing and customer experience, has shaped conversations and driven progress across industries.

    Based in Denver, Kelly balances her busy professional life with a passion for outdoor adventures, fitness, and the arts. When she's not traversing mountain trails or honing her boxing skills, you might find her practicing her cello or indulging in a bit of retail therapy. Her multifaceted personality and relentless pursuit of excellence make her a true inspiration to aspiring business leaders and anyone seeking to make a meaningful impact in their field.

    Find Kelly C. McDonald on LinkedIn here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellycmcdonaldorhttps://McDonaldMarketing.com

  • Robert Khoury is a man who wears many hats – and wears them well. He's a successful entrepreneur, a financial whiz, a dedicated philanthropist, and a family man. But at his core, Rob is a problem-solver who loves a good challenge.

    With over 20 years in the financial industry, Rob has seen it all. From trading derivatives to managing portfolios, he's navigated the complex world of finance with skill and savvy. Now, as the co-founder and CEO of Agile Rainmakers, he helps other businesses achieve breakthrough results.

    Rob's approach is both practical and transformative. He's not just about fixing problems; he's about helping people and businesses become their best selves. He's a coach, a mentor, and a trusted advisor.

    But don't let his impressive resume fool you. Rob is also a down-to-earth guy who believes in having fun. He's passionate about his family, his community, and his alma maters, Princeton and Duke (hence the orange and blue in his company logo!).

    Rob's motto? "Anything is possible." He believes in finding a way – or creating one – to achieve success. And he's living proof that with hard work, dedication, and a bit of Agile Rainmaking, you can turn epic challenges into fun and fulfilling opportunities.

    For More Info:https://AgileRainmakers.com

  • Mike Milan, widely known as Cash Flow Mike, brings over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, strategic planning, and finance to the table. Throughout his career, Mike has successfully transformed 14 startups into thriving businesses, earning him his well-deserved nickname. An army veteran with an MBA from Baylor University, Mike is not only a seasoned entrepreneur but also a passionate educator in financial management.

    Mike's journey into finance began after facing a severe cash flow crisis in his high-growth hotel staffing company. This experience ignited his passion for mastering cash flow management, leading him to become a sought-after expert in the field. Mike authored two books, "The 7 Minute Conversation" and "Don’t Be A DUMB Business Owner," which focus on empowering business owners to use financial statements effectively to unlock hidden cash within their businesses. His dedication to helping others understand and optimize cash flow is further reflected in his creation of “The Clear Path To Cash,” a comprehensive financial management training program, and several FinTech products designed to enhance cash flow management.

    In addition to his writing and software innovations, Mike co-hosts the podcast "Mike & Blaine," where he shares entrepreneurial insights and lessons with a broader audience. As the financial specialist behind the brand Cash Flow Mike, he continues to work closely with business owners, accountants, bookkeepers, and fractional CFOs, equipping them with the tools and knowledge needed to achieve financial stability and success. Mike's mission is clear: to eliminate cash flow as a reason for business failure and to help others build thriving, cash flow-positive enterprises.

    For More Info:https://CashFlowMike.com

  • Benjamin Moróne is an American entrepreneur and innovator currently based in Warsaw, Poland. As the founder of Zabota, Benjamin has channeled his expertise into building a company that specializes in recruiting top-tier talent from Eastern Europe and Latin America, addressing the growing demand for skilled professionals in these regions. His journey into the entrepreneurial world began in the United States, where he was among the first employees at a rapidly growing tech startup. Demonstrating exceptional leadership and a keen understanding of the industry, Benjamin quickly ascended the corporate ladder, solidifying his reputation as a dynamic and resourceful business leader.

    Outside of his professional life, Benjamin is a passionate world traveler who has explored over 24 countries, always seeking new experiences and cultural insights. His travels have taken him to some of his favorite destinations, including Georgia and Poland, where he has immersed himself in the local cultures and landscapes. This global perspective not only enriches his personal life but also informs his approach to business, allowing him to connect with diverse teams and clients on a deeper level.

    Benjamin's academic background includes an undergraduate degree in entrepreneurship from the University of St. Thomas, where he was recognized as a Schulze Innovation Scholar. This foundation in entrepreneurship and innovation has been instrumental in his career, equipping him with the skills and mindset needed to navigate the complexities of the global business landscape. With a blend of practical experience and academic knowledge, Benjamin continues to drive Zabota's mission forward, making a significant impact in the world of talent recruitment.

    For More Info:https://Zabota.ioBenjamin Morone on LinkedInZabota YouTube Channel

  • Joseph Lombardi is on a mission to help you secure a financially stable future for your family or business. He offers personalized financial solutions tailored to your specific needs and goals, continuously monitoring your progress to ensure you stay on track throughout your life.

    Joseph's career in financial services was inspired by a personal tragedy. His father, once a successful construction business owner, lost a $15 million company due to an accident, leading to a physical disability and severe financial difficulties. This experience taught Joseph the importance of protecting assets. He now educates those in the contracting business on safeguarding their wealth, focusing on income protection through disability income insurance and long-term care insurance. Additionally, he helps small business owners and young families grow their assets over time with life insurance and various investment options.

    Working closely with individuals and small business owners, Joseph uses insurance and buy/sell agreements to defend assets against unexpected events. By examining insurance and investment costs, he finds ways to reduce expenses while maintaining benefits. His clients often know what they want but rely on Joseph's expertise to implement their plans, enhancing their income and savings.

    Joseph's extensive network includes trusted connections with banks, law firms, and accounting firms across the Northeast, providing his clients access to resources they might not find on their own.

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    https://IronHawkFinancial.com/contactOREmail subject "Free Books" to:[email protected]

  • Dan DeGolier is a seasoned financial leader with over 30 years of experience, dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and high-growth businesses by helping them understand their finances and secure the capital needed for growth. In 2011, Dan founded Ascent CFO Solutions, providing a part-time, flexible approach for fast-growing companies to engage with experienced Chief Financial Officers. Through Ascent CFO Solutions, leadership teams gain a trusted partner to manage their financial strategy, ensuring that their foundations are built right from the start.

    Dan's extensive career spans various industries, including Technology & SaaS, manufacturing, e-commerce, professional services, financial services, construction, and real estate. He has served as a CPA with a global accounting firm, a full-time CFO for multiple private companies, and now excels as a Fractional CFO and Founder. His expertise also extends to board membership for both a non-profit organization and a private equity-backed company, and he mentors early-stage companies, helping them establish a market presence, develop efficient processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

    In addition to his professional accomplishments, Dan holds a B.S. in Accounting from Colorado State University and an MBA from the University of Colorado, Denver. His personal interests include mountain biking, skiing, hiking, and spending quality time with his wife and three daughters. Originally from San Francisco, Dan has lived in Seattle, New York City, and now resides in Denver with Milo, his grey alley cat. When he's not working, he enjoys playing golf and watching baseball.

    Dan's passion for helping entrepreneurs understand their finances and achieve their highest potential is the driving force behind Ascent CFO Solutions. His comprehensive experience in financial management, HR, marketing, and operational consulting has made a significant impact on various companies, including managing the annual marketing plan for Alaska Airlines and reorganizing the new client onboarding process for a machine-learning/AI company. Dan's dedication to leveraging his expertise to accelerate growth for his clients is a testament to his commitment to their success.

    For More Info:https://AscentCFO.com

  • Herb Cogliano is a distinguished International Executive Business Coach, known for his expertise as a Scaling Up CEO and entrepreneur. He leads his advisory practice using the Scaling Up Performance Platform from Verne Harnish's book, "Mastering the Rockefeller Habits-Scaling Up." Herb's extensive experience as a Scaling Up Practitioner and professor has provided him with valuable insights into overcoming business challenges. He is passionate about helping leaders of growth companies achieve freedom by implementing top strategies, fostering accountability, ensuring flawless execution, and maintaining healthy cash flow.

    Previously, Herb served as CEO of Sullivan and Cogliano Designers, a family-owned technology staffing and workforce solutions firm. In 1993, he also founded the Sullivan and Cogliano education business, expanding the company's impact. Under his leadership, the firm appeared on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list multiple times, a notable achievement among over 27 million businesses in the USA.

    Sullivan and Cogliano received multiple Boston and South Florida Business Journal Best Places to Work Awards, reflecting the positive work environment Herb created. These awards highlight the firm's commitment to employee satisfaction and a strong company culture, attracting and retaining top talent.

    Herb's influence goes beyond business. He serves on the Carroll School of Management Board of Advisors at Boston College and has held positions on the Board of Directors for the American Staffing Association. He is a past president of the Massachusetts Association of Staffing Services and has contributed to the boards of Employment Resources, Inc. and Junior Achievement. Herb holds a BSBA from Boston College and an MBA from the University of Massachusetts.

    For More Info:https://www.aspiregrowthadvisors.com/

  • Jose Miguel Berlanga, originally from Mexico City, made his way to Houston, Texas, in the mid-1980s, embarking on an entrepreneurial journey while studying at the University of St. Thomas. Over the past 35 years, he has founded and co-founded numerous successful companies across various sectors, including oil and gas, import/export, service and restaurant businesses, manufacturing, distribution, and, most notably, the real estate and residential construction industry.

    For the past 26 years, Jose Miguel has been at the helm of several construction companies, focusing on investing, designing, and developing residential projects. In 1997, he co-founded Tricon Homes, which has become an industry leader with annual revenues of $100 million. Under his leadership, Tricon Homes has played a crucial role in revitalizing Houston's old neighborhoods, pioneering efforts to rebuild the city's inner areas. As CEO, Jose Miguel has managed deals, investments, and land transactions exceeding a billion dollars, overseeing the construction of nearly 2,000 homes to date.

    A graduate of the University of St. Thomas, Jose Miguel holds multiple degrees in Business Administration, Economics, and Philosophy. His disciplined and methodical approach enables him to devise customized strategies that maximize the potential of each project. Jose's passion for business and life drives him to inspire and motivate his teams, serving as both a mentor and an example of strong work ethic and consistent results.

    For More Info:https://JoseBerlanga.com

  • Evelyn Knight is a two-time TEDx speaker and a prominent figure in Early Childhood Education (ECE). With over 15 years of experience, she has become an expert in helping leaders navigate the complexities of child care management while prioritizing the well-being of children. As the CEO and founder of Child Care Business Professionals, Evelyn has supported hundreds of ECE leaders globally, offering them tools for success and relief. Her passion for elevating the ECE field is evident in her dynamic keynote speeches, workshops, and training series.

    Evelyn's journey in child care began at the age of 15 and led her to become the owner and director of multiple preschools, including Little Knights & Maidens and Zoo'n Around. Her extensive education in Early Childhood Education, Psychology, and Human Development, coupled with her experience as an Early Childhood Education trainer with the Nevada Registry, has solidified her reputation as a leading expert. She is also the host of The Child Care Business Coach podcast, where she shares her insights and experiences to help other child care professionals succeed.

    In her advocacy work, Evelyn collaborates with organizations such as The Children’s Advocacy Alliance and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). She is dedicated to leading the charge in the ECE Revolution, aiming to transform the field by ensuring that child development and best practices are at the forefront of every child care center's mission. Her commitment to making a difference in the lives of children and their families drives her to continue educating and empowering ECE leaders.

    On a personal note, Evelyn is a native of Northern Nevada and a mother of two boys. Her love for her home state's rich history and her community is reflected in her dedication to providing quality child care and education. Despite the demands of her career, Evelyn has successfully balanced her professional and personal life, demonstrating that it is possible to run a thriving business without compromising on family time and personal well-being.

    For More Info:https://childcarebusinessprofessionals.com/

  • Giana Cambria is the dynamic founder of Upperhand Creative, a company dedicated to revolutionizing content creation for entrepreneurs and businesses. With a deep understanding of the critical need for brands to generate massive attention without relying heavily on paid ads or extensive social media engagement, Giana has crafted a unique approach that automates over 95% of the content creation process. This has enabled over 50 entrepreneurs and international brands to build substantial credibility and explode their brand presence effectively.

    At Upperhand Creative, Giana offers a proven roadmap for scaling brands and establishing them as go-to authorities in their industries. Her strategies are designed to help clients fulfill their content, design, and video editing needs while preserving their margins. By leveraging top creative talent, she ensures that businesses can achieve omnipresence and drastically reduce the time and energy spent on content creation. Remarkably, her methods allow clients to get all their content creation done in less than four hours per month, freeing them to focus on higher-level strategic activities.

    Giana’s expertise extends beyond mere content production; she provides customized content strategies and keyword-researched topics tailored to each client's needs. Her approach not only scales brand presence, awareness, and credibility but also creates warm, highly-qualified leads from cold strangers on autopilot. Through video editing, content curation and distribution, and graphic design, Giana helps businesses build trust and credibility with their audiences, ultimately converting viewers into paying clients.

    In addition to running Upperhand Creative, Giana shares her strategies on her YouTube channel, offering valuable insights for entrepreneurs looking to step back into the CEO role and out of the operational weeds. As a self-proclaimed expert at getting more done with less, she empowers business owners to free up their time and build businesses they love. Giana's passion and innovative solutions make her a standout figure in the content creation and branding industry.

    Learn More Here:Giana Cambria - Upperhand Creative YouTube Channel

  • John Hannum's journey in business began early, working in his parents' businesses where he witnessed firsthand the risks and hard work required to succeed as entrepreneurs. This early exposure instilled in him a deep understanding of the entrepreneurial spirit and the dedication necessary to thrive in the business world.

    Realizing his aptitude for numbers and systems, John pursued degrees and certifications in finance, equipping himself with the knowledge to make a significant impact. He embarked on a corporate career in finance and operations, contributing to companies that experienced tremendous growth. Notably, during his tenure at his first company, it grew from $175 million to $2.8 billion. This pattern of exponential growth continued with every company he served, whether through organic expansion or mergers and acquisitions.

    Leveraging his extensive experience, John founded PPS Solutions with a mission to bring the financial expertise he honed in large corporations to smaller, growing businesses. Understanding that these businesses often lack the financial firepower of larger entities, he aimed to provide strategic partnership and administrative support to help them thrive.

    Through PPS Solutions, John and his team alleviate the burdens of running a business, allowing entrepreneurs to focus on what they are passionate about: growing their enterprises. His dedication to empowering business leaders with robust financial strategies and support has made a significant difference for many small to mid-sized businesses seeking to achieve their full potential.

    For More Info:https://ppsfinance.com

  • Brian Gregory is the innovative creator behind The YES! TEST, a groundbreaking tool designed for small businesses, media firms, consultants, and marketing agencies. With over two decades of experience in publishing, advertising, and agency work, Gregory has honed his expertise in identifying the emotional formulas that drive brand success. His tool provides a swift, five-minute analysis of any business, revealing how to utilize primal emotions to boost sales significantly. This free analysis has become a game-changer for many, offering valuable insights that align with the emotional triggers that compel customers to say "yes."

    Gregory's achievements with The YES! TEST are nothing short of remarkable. He leveraged this tool as a lead magnet to catapult himself from relative obscurity to the #2 Nationally Ranked Local Business Person of the Year on Alignable®, a prominent business platform with over 8 million members. In just four weeks, he increased his connections by 41% and boosted sales by over 50%, earning more votes and testimonials than any other participant in the seven-week contest period. This rapid rise highlights the power of The YES! TEST in fostering brand loyalty and business growth.

    The success story of Gregory and The YES! TEST underscores the importance of giving and using effective lead generation tools. Prior to his victory, Gregory was not a prominent figure on Alignable®. However, his approach of freely offering The YES! TEST to his network generated significant goodwill and support, leading to an unexpected but well-deserved recognition. This strategy, combined with Alignable's networking features, allowed him to compete against much more established members and emerge victorious.

    Gregory's commitment to helping small businesses extends beyond personal accolades. His company, ADMANITY®, aims to distribute The YES! TEST on a massive scale, empowering businesses to understand and apply the emotional strategies that drive success. By offering this tool freely, Gregory hopes to transform the marketing and advertising landscape, making it easier for businesses to connect with their audiences on a deeper, more emotional level. This vision reflects his belief that understanding and leveraging emotions is key to achieving lasting business growth.

    For More Info:www.FreeYesTest.com

  • Daniel Andrews, a Columbia, South Carolina native, brings a wealth of experience and a keen understanding of business dynamics to the table. With a degree from Emory University, Daniel has built a robust career in business development and sales across four diverse industries. His work spans both Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) sales, allowing him to master the nuances of various market segments. Throughout his career, Daniel has honed his skills in making meaningful connections within the business community, understanding that these relationships are crucial to professional success.

    In this episode, Daniel delves into his core philosophy: "Your Network Is Your Net Worth." He discusses how his extensive experience has led him to develop highly refined approaches to networking, sales, and business growth. Daniel's ability to navigate the complexities of business conversations has positioned him as an expert in fostering relationships that drive success. His insights are particularly valuable for those looking to leverage their connections to achieve business goals, offering practical advice and strategies that are grounded in real-world experience.

    Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the factors that drive both sides of every business conversation, thanks to Daniel's comprehensive approach. He breaks down his methodology into three main approaches, providing a roadmap for effective networking and problem-solving. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the world of business, Daniel's insights will equip you with the tools you need to build and maintain a network that truly enhances your net worth.

    For More Info:Text or Call 803-361-8625 (Mention "Leo's Show")

  • Jesse Hernandez, born and raised on the Southside of San Antonio, Texas, is a prominent figure in the construction industry and a dedicated advocate for careers in the trades. His diverse career, ranging from grading ditches to counseling executives, has given him a profound understanding that people share more similarities than differences. Jesse uses these insights to guide professionals in self-discovery and help them expand their influence within their communities and careers. As a lifelong San Antonian, SAISD alumnus, and second-generation plumber, he is committed to enhancing the image of trades careers with a message centered on contribution, ownership, and vulnerability, evident through his podcast "Learnings and Missteps," his online platform "No BS with Jen & Jess," and the "Lean Calabosessions."

    Jesse’s extensive experience includes working with construction teams across the country, participating in both small and mega projects, and collaborating with trade and general contractors. These experiences have brought him into contact with hundreds of construction leaders, where he observed that leaders who adopt a people-centered approach achieve business results that most construction professionals can only dream of. This realization has driven Jesse’s commitment to increasing the number of leaders who demonstrate genuine appreciation for everyone they interact with, thereby surpassing their peers in career growth and earning potential.

    In addition to his leadership development efforts, Jesse supports organizations in building systems and processes that nurture such leaders. These organizations, in turn, excel by earning preferred pricing and performance from their trade contractors, retaining talent, and providing reliable delivery to their clients. His mission is to equip construction leaders with the mindset and methods to improve business outcomes while fostering deep and meaningful relationships.

    Through his work, Jesse continues to influence and inspire current and future leaders in the construction industry. His dedication to enhancing the image of trades careers and promoting a people-centered leadership approach makes him a vital contributor to the industry.

    For More Info:https://DepthBuilder.com

  • Bernie Franzgrote, co-founder of Kreativ Insight and a renowned Synergy Architect, has established himself as a pivotal figure in the business community. With a unique ability to connect diverse areas of expertise, Bernie works with businesses to explore innovative links and ideas. His entrepreneurial and management skills, combined with a broad business network, have allowed him to strategically align resources and services, benefiting not-for-profit and community-based clients. One of his notable achievements includes his work for the Ottawa Hospital, where he optimized commercial property spaces, resulting in over $17M in institutional net profits.

    Bernie’s career spans 36 years in Business Development within a large corporate institution, where he honed his ability to stay on budget while generating substantial revenue. His conceptual agility and collaborative approach were essential in achieving these successes. Today, Bernie applies these same skills to assist others, emphasizing the importance of relationships and collaboration in achieving significant business successes. As a synergy architect, he connects businesses with the right resources, helping to launch new products and services effectively.

    In addition to his work with Kreativ Insight, Bernie is a familiar voice on the Knack 4 Business podcast series, where he shares insights and stories from the business world. Known for his outgoing and friendly demeanor, Bernie is an effective communicator who simplifies complex systems into understandable concepts. His persistence in problem-solving ensures that no avenue is left unexplored, making him a valuable asset to any business endeavor.

    Bernie’s passion for networking and humor is evident in his interactions, whether he’s enjoying a good scotch or engaging in humorous dialogue. His dedication to helping others extend their reach from one to many is reflected in his affiliations with various organizations, including Phoenix Business Exchange, Grand Connection, World Referral Network, and TiE Ottawa. Through these connections, Bernie provides access to a wide range of resources, from IT services to venture capital opportunities, ensuring his clients can achieve their business goals.

    Bernie's commitment to social enterprises, non-profits, and conventional businesses alike underscores his aim to cultivate a robust social return on investment. He supports ecological initiatives, sustainable development goals, and innovative advertising platforms, continually seeking to create positive impacts within the business community. To stay updated with Bernie’s latest endeavors, join the LinkedIn communities at Kreativ Insight and Knack 4 Business.

    For More Info:https://www.kreativinsight.com/

  • In this episode, we meet Joe Rare, the low-key yet highly influential founder of Level 9 Virtual. Since hiring his first virtual assistant in 2008, Joe has pioneered a service that not only enhances the efficiency of businesses worldwide but also fundamentally changes the lives of business owners. Level 9 Virtual stands out in a crowded market by refusing to compromise on quality. Instead of the typical low-cost, inexperienced virtual assistants that many other services offer, Joe's company provides highly trained professionals who are matched to clients through a proprietary Personality and Skills Profile Match system, ensuring optimal alignment with business needs.

    With a commitment to freeing business owners from the confines of day-to-day operations, Joe's approach allows them to focus on growth and innovation. This freedom transforms not just businesses but the personal lives of entrepreneurs, giving them time back for family and leisure. The podcast delves into how Level 9 Virtual avoids common pitfalls in the industry, such as the lack of loyalty and high turnover associated with cheaper virtual assistants. Joe also highlights his company's ongoing support and advanced training opportunities for virtual assistants, which keep them on the cutting edge of business needs.

    Listen in to learn how Joe Rare and Level 9 Virtual are making it possible for business owners to work less, achieve more, and elevate their operations to new heights.

    For More Info:https://level9virtual.com

  • Ruth Klein, renowned for her expertise in branding and strategic communication, is the voice behind the "Ruth Klein Podcast." With a remarkable career spanning over three decades, Ruth has become an indispensable figure in the world of brand visibility and book coaching. As CEO of Expert Celebrity Branding™, she has cultivated a unique approach that has propelled countless entrepreneurs, coaches, and professionals to astronomical success. Her podcast, "Generation Why Not®," further encapsulates her dedication to inspiring individuals to transcend their perceived limits and achieve their dreams.

    Ruth's educational background is as impressive as her professional achievements. She holds Master’s Degrees in both Clinical Psychology and Spiritual Psychology, with a focus on Consciousness, Health & Healing. These qualifications not only enrich her coaching and branding strategies but also add depth to her interactions with her clients, enabling them to explore and realize their potential fully. Her podcast provides a platform for sharing this wealth of knowledge, coupled with insights from her personal experiences and professional journey.

    Her daily routine reflects her disciplined yet fulfilling lifestyle—beginning with early morning walks on the beach and journaling, setting a tone of mindfulness and productivity for the day. Ruth's favorite writing spots, like the scenic Morro Bay, are where she finds the tranquility necessary for creativity. Such personal anecdotes shared on her podcast make her relatable to her audience, enhancing the listener experience.

    Ruth's influence extends beyond individual coaching. She has authored seven bestselling books, which have significantly impacted both her readers and the broader business community. Her work has been recognized in high-profile publications and media outlets including O: The Oprah Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, and CNBC. Through her podcast, she continues to offer invaluable advice on personal branding, strategic communication, and self-realization.

    In sum, Ruth Klein’s podcast serves as a beacon for high achievers and aspiring leaders. It’s a culmination of her life’s work and philosophies—a blend of professional guidance, personal insights, and inspirational stories that encourage her listeners to pursue success and satisfaction in both their personal and professional lives. Each episode is a testament to her passion for helping others shine in the most authentic way possible.

    For More Info: https://RuthKlein.com