The EntreLeadership Podcast

Best-selling author and leadership expert Patrick Lencioni has high standards when it comes to hiring, but the qualities he looks for might not be at all what you think. Join us to find out his three non-negotiable characteristics—and why the combination can be a total game changer for your team, your business, and your bottom line. Plus, we make an exciting, first-time-ever announcement about our upcoming EntreLeadership 1-Day event in Nashville. You’re not going to want to miss this! entreleadership.com/podcast EntreLeadership Digital Swag Bag EntreLeadership E1D Livestream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From local radio to national syndication, Dave Ramsey and longtime producer Blake Thompson have been on quite a journey together. While the scope and reach of The Dave Ramsey Show have grown immensely, the focus still remains on one singular thing: providing hope for every listener. Join us as Dave and Blake reminisce about their humble radio beginnings, figuring it out along the way, and turning felt needs into thriving business units at Ramsey Solutions. Their best advice after all these years? Never, ever give up! Words to live by, for sure. entreleadership.com/podcast EntreLeadership eBook Giveaway   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Even if you’re offering up the most groundbreaking, one-in-a-million product, actually sealing the deal—the close—can be tricky. But best-selling author, sales leader and entrepreneur Anthony Iannarino insists it doesn’t have to be. In fact, in this episode, he explains that closing the deal can be the easiest part of the whole sales process. The key is approaching each transaction as a collaboration with and for your potential customer instead of as a self-serving proposition. This small shift in perspective may just mean big success for you. entreleadership.com/podcast Super Selling Cheat Sheet Are You Losing Leads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Best-selling author and leadership consultant Jon Gordon has coached an impressive roster of powerhouse leaders from many organizations—the Clemson Tigers football team, the U.S. Military Academy and Dell to name a few. And they all have one thing in common: positivity. Whether on the football field or in the boardroom, Jon has learned that positivity is much more than just a state of mind; it is a state of action. Join us to find out why pessimists are simply incapable of changing the world and how you can break the habit of negativity. entreleadership.com/podcast Summit 2018 5 Habits That Kill Team Unity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen Mansfield, a New York Times best-selling author and leadership guru, dives into the dark side of power in leadership. He unveils the devastating consequences of unresolved bitterness, using Richard Nixon as a cautionary tale. The discussion emphasizes the need for integrity, confronting difficult truths, and nurturing supportive relationships. Mansfield also highlights the importance of finding purpose in leadership roles and the impact of effective communication in preventing failures. Listeners will gain valuable insights to enhance their leadership journey.

Psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Robert Cialdini has spent over 30 years studying the science of influence—and everyone from Google and Microsoft to the United States Department of Justice has sought his expert advice. In this episode, Dr. Cialdini reveals the key to getting what you want lies in the sweet spot before the request is even made. Join us as he shares the method behind the scientifically based magic. entreleadership.com/podcast EntreLeadership E1D Livestream Infusionsoft Free Email Templates Summit 2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When it comes to a struggling business, we’ve heard pretty much every excuse in the book: a terrible economy, a bad location, an overcrowded marketplace. But this week’s guest, Jon Taffer, isn’t buying it. The no-holds-barred star of Spike TV’s hit show Bar Rescue explains why excuses are the common denominator of all failing businesses—and exactly how to kick them to the curb for good. entreleadership.com/podcast Super Selling Cheat Sheet Free Growth Plan Black's BBQ EntreLeadership E1D Livestream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One of our most popular guests, Dr. Tim Elmore, returns to discuss the next generation entering the workforce—Generation Z. This group is definitely different, and leadership styles will need to change. Also on tap, host Ken Coleman interviews one of our youngest EntreLeaders yet—15-year-old Drew Formsma. entreleadership.com/podcast Dr. Elmore's Book Giveaway Marketing to Millennials Guide Summit 18 Registration   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re all familiar with mentoring. But this week’s guest, leadership guru Ken Blanchard, puts a new spin on it. It’s not always about the older, wiser, seasoned business vet giving advice to a newbie just starting their career. Each has their own gifts they can share. In fact, developing effective communication and relationships across generations can be a tremendous opportunity for companies and individuals alike. entreleadership.com/podcast 43 Ways to Recognize your Team Templates for the Taking EntreLeadership 1-Day Live Stream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Arthur Laffer, world-renowned economist, father of supply-side economics, and advisor to President Ronald Reagan, joins us for a unique conversation on what makes an economy thrive and what makes it dive. He also shares his memories of the late president and what you, as a business owner, can do to prosper. Host Ken Coleman also answers your questions. entreleadership.com/podcast Dr. Laffer Bonus Resources Summit 2018 Send Ken's Mail to: Eric Cieslewicz 1749 Mallory Lane Brentwood, TN 37027   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices