Episodes

  • 1350: Alloy: Winning Against Tough Odds in Business with Business Strategist Brandon Aversano

    1350: Alloy: Winning Against Tough Odds in Business with Business Strategist Brandon Aversano
    Jun 21 2025
    Sometimes, it takes a life-altering moment to expose how broken certain systems really are. Being diagnosed with cancer is terrifying on its own, but when that’s paired with financial exploitation and desperation, something inside you changes. You stop waiting for help and start figuring out how to build something better—something that doesn't just serve you but protects others from the same pain. It’s not about inspiration; it’s about necessity forcing bold action. Brandon Aversano, Founder and CEO of Alloy, turned a cancer diagnosis into a mission-driven business. Frustrated by the shady gold-selling process, he launched The Alloy Market to bring transparency and fairness to an outdated industry. With experience at JP Morgan Chase and JetBlue, he blends financial smarts with a customer-first mindset. His platform makes it easier and safer for everyday people to sell gold without getting ripped off. Brandon’s story is proof that hardship can spark real innovation. Stay tuned! Resources: Sell Gold Jewelry Online For Cash Follow Brandon Aversano on Facebook Connect with Brandon Aversano on LinkedIn
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    23 mins
  • 1349: Kinetic Marketing Communication: Break Through Marketing Challenges and Crush Your Marketing Goals Like a Pro with Multi-Channel Strategist Katie Gray

    1349: Kinetic Marketing Communication: Break Through Marketing Challenges and Crush Your Marketing Goals Like a Pro with Multi-Channel Strategist Katie Gray
    Jun 20 2025
    It’s frustrating to put energy into campaigns that just don’t land, especially when everyone seems to be shouting louder than the next brand. You try all the formulas, follow the trends, and still feel like you're missing something. There’s a difference between being seen and being understood, and most marketing misses that. Real connection isn’t flashy—it’s honest, clear, and built on actually knowing who you're talking to. Katie Gray, founder of Kinetic Marketing Communications, shares how smart strategy—not just flashy campaigns—drives business growth. She breaks down common marketing mistakes like chasing trends without a plan or failing to align messaging with business goals. Her firm connects expert talent with companies needing focused solutions, not one-size-fits-all approaches. She emphasizes that effective marketing starts with clarity, collaboration, and the right people. Her insights cut through the noise and get to what actually moves the needle. Stay tuned! Resources: Marketing that moves | Kinetic Marketing Communications Kinetic Marketing Communications, LLC Connect with Katie Gray on LinkedIn
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    24 mins
  • 1348: ElevatedTechnologies: Job Stacking Secrets to Scale Your Remote Income with Delaney William

    1348: ElevatedTechnologies: Job Stacking Secrets to Scale Your Remote Income with Delaney William
    Jun 19 2025
    The old promises of job security and steady raises don’t hold up like they used to. People are putting in more hours than ever, yet barely keeping pace with rising costs and constant uncertainty. It’s no wonder so many are questioning whether the traditional career route is even worth it anymore. The thought of building something on your own terms—without being tied to a desk—feels less like a fantasy and more like a necessary shift. Delaney William is the founder of ElevatedTechnologies, where he helps professionals land multiple remote roles through smart resume tactics and time management. With a background in product management and healthcare, he focuses on navigating today’s AI-driven job market. Today, he discusses how job stacking can boost income without burning out. He shares strategies for balancing workloads, tailoring resumes for ATS systems, and spotting legit remote opportunities. His approach is all about working smarter, not harder, in a changing career landscape. Stay tuned! Resources: Land your next remote job(s) with AI. Follow Delaney William on Facebook Connect with Delaney William on LinkedIn
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    30 mins
  • 1347: 3degrees Social: Build a Powerful LinkedIn Network in Minutes with LinkedIn Strategist and Business Coach Andy Gwynn

    1347: 3degrees Social: Build a Powerful LinkedIn Network in Minutes with LinkedIn Strategist and Business Coach Andy Gwynn
    Jun 18 2025
    So many business owners pour time and money into marketing that doesn’t move the needle. Between shouting into the void on social media and chasing leads that go nowhere, it’s exhausting. People crave real connections, but most strategies focus on volume instead of value. Sometimes the smartest move isn’t doing more—it’s doing things differently, with intention and the right relationships. Andy Gwynn is a LinkedIn strategist and business coach helping professionals turn their profiles into lead-generating tools. With over 15 years of experience, he teaches smart networking tactics that replace cold calls with warm conversations. Today, Andy breaks down how to build a standout profile, automate outreach, and engage effectively without sounding salesy. He emphasizes consistency, relevance, and the power of following up. His systems are designed for business owners who want real results from LinkedIn without wasting time. Stay tuned! Resources: A 3-Step Framework To FINALLY Create Consistent Leads on LinkedIn WITHOUT Paid Ads or Sales Nav... Struggling to grow your LinkedIn Network? Get more clients from LinkedIn. Follow Andy Gwynn on Facebook Connect with Andy Gwynn on LinkedIn
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    36 mins
  • 1346: Design a Workplace People Love Showing Up To with Leadership Coach Devin C. Hughes

    1346: Design a Workplace People Love Showing Up To with Leadership Coach Devin C. Hughes
    Jun 17 2025
    It’s easy for work to turn into a cycle of tasks and meetings that feel more draining than productive. Over time, that spark people once had dims, and the energy in the room starts to shift from engaged to just “getting through the day.” When there’s no real connection or sense of meaning, even the most talented teams start to disengage. A job should offer more than stability—it should feel like a place where people actually want to show up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mk7mBKUZLIg Devin C. Hughes is a leadership speaker and culture strategist who helps companies build more connected, engaged teams. With over 20 books and years of corporate experience, he focuses on solving issues like burnout, low morale, and generational gaps in the workplace. Today, Devin highlights how real connection—not just perks—drives employee engagement. He shares simple, people-first strategies leaders can use to improve communication and collaboration. His message: culture isn't built in the boardroom—it’s shaped in everyday interactions. Stay tuned! Resources: Learn more about Devin Follow Devin C. Hughes on Facebook Connect with Devin C. Hughes on LinkedIn
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    27 mins
  • 1345: Life in Bloom: How to Fix Company Culture and Stopping Negativity to Boost Team Performance with Corporate Skills Behavioral Coach Debbie Longo

    1345: Life in Bloom: How to Fix Company Culture and Stopping Negativity to Boost Team Performance with Corporate Skills Behavioral Coach Debbie Longo
    Jun 16 2025
    Toxic culture doesn’t always show up with warning signs—it can creep in slowly, through unchecked gossip, lack of accountability, or subtle disrespect. Over time, even high-performing teams start to fray at the edges, with morale dropping and turnover quietly rising. The energy that once drove growth gets replaced with tension and mistrust, and suddenly the business feels heavy. It’s not always about strategy or systems—sometimes it’s the atmosphere that’s quietly pulling everything apart. Debbie Longo is a corporate behavior coach with over two decades of experience helping leaders fix toxic work environments. She focuses on identifying and removing negative behaviors that quietly erode team morale and productivity. Toda, Debbie discusses how unchecked attitudes spread and hurt performance across entire organizations. She stresses that ignoring these patterns can kill profits and even sink a business. Her strategies are direct, practical, and built for real workplace results. Stay tuned! Resources: Unlock Your Team's Potential | Transform Skills and Behaviors for Workplace Success Subscribe to Debbie Longo on YouTube Follow Debbie Longo on Facebook
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    35 mins
  • 1344: Focus.ceo: Crush Your Goals Faster by Doubling Your Productivity in 25 Minutes with Coach-Speaker-Host-Actor David Wood

    1344: Focus.ceo: Crush Your Goals Faster by Doubling Your Productivity in 25 Minutes with Coach-Speaker-Host-Actor David Wood
    Jun 15 2025
    Getting caught up in the whirlwind of daily tasks is easy, jumping from one project to the next, only to realize that nothing is really getting done. This scattered approach often leads to a sense of frustration, where even a full day of work feels like it’s been wasted. When you’re constantly shifting gears, it becomes harder to focus on the things that really matter and move the needle forward. In the end, it’s not about how many things you can juggle, but about being able to zero in on what truly drives progress. David Wood, a high-performance coach, entrepreneur, speaker and actor, helps executives and entrepreneurs achieve extraordinary results. After creating the world’s largest coaching business, he now focuses on productivity strategies, including his “gamification” method for goal-setting and time management. David emphasizes breaking tasks into focused intervals to combat procrastination and boost productivity. He shares how this approach turns work into a more engaging and manageable process. His unique coaching experience, including work with prison inmates, reflects his versatile approach to personal development. Stay tuned! Resources: Double your focus, Double your revenue. 5 Steps to Double Revenue DAVID IAN WOOD | Actor . Speaker . Host Follow David Wood on Facebook Connect with David Wood on LinkedIn
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    33 mins
  • 1343: Boost Your Professional Brand in 30 Days by Marketing Yourself: The Ultimate Career Guide with Career Success Coach Sarah Makris

    1343: Boost Your Professional Brand in 30 Days by Marketing Yourself: The Ultimate Career Guide with Career Success Coach Sarah Makris
    Jun 14 2025
    There’s a quiet frustration that builds when you’ve spent decades honing your skills, only to feel like you’re being overlooked just when you have the most to offer. It’s not always about talent or dedication—sometimes the system just stops paying attention after a certain age. That sense of invisibility can feel disorienting, especially when new paths seem uncertain and old ones are closing off. It’s a hard truth many professionals over 50 face, and it forces a kind of reflection that can be both scary and clarifying. Sarah Makris is an executive coach and branding strategist who helps professionals make the leap from corporate jobs to business ownership. With a background in corporate communications, she now teaches clients how to build strong personal brands through her "Shine" program and Career Success Coach podcast. She focuses on clarity, visibility, and consistent messaging to attract the right clients. Today, she covers how to speak your audience’s language, push past fear of self-promotion, and stay consistent in your outreach. Stay tuned! Resources: Are you ready to take back control of your career? Subscribe to Sarah Makris on YouTube Follow Sarah Makris on Facebook Connect with Sarah Makris on LinkedIn
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    30 mins