

EOS for a Better Business, Better Life
EOS Implementers Debra Chantry-Taylor, Adam Harris, business owners and experts!
EOS, The Entrepreneurial Operating System, can truly change your life by helping you live a better life by creating a better business.
Are you doing what you love, with people you love, making a huge difference, being compensated appropriately, with time to pursue other passions?
As a Certified EOS Implementer, my passion is helping Entrepreneurs & their leadership teams lead a better life through Traction.
Join me on the podcast as I chat to those who have done this or experts who can help you...
Learn from those who have built a life they truly love, through creating a better business.
Are you doing what you love, with people you love, making a huge difference, being compensated appropriately, with time to pursue other passions?
As a Certified EOS Implementer, my passion is helping Entrepreneurs & their leadership teams lead a better life through Traction.
Join me on the podcast as I chat to those who have done this or experts who can help you...
Learn from those who have built a life they truly love, through creating a better business.
Episodes
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Jan 22, 2024 • 37min
AI Insights for Better Business: Garry Green of Quanton Unveils Productivity Secrets | Ep 158
Welcome to Better Business Better Life, the podcast where Debra Chantry-Taylor dives into insightful conversations with industry experts, like Garry Green, to explore how businesses can thrive through AI and innovation. In this episode, discover the transformative power of AI as Garry, an expert in helping businesses boost productivity, shares his wealth of knowledge.
Garry, from Quanton, brings a unique perspective, drawing on experiences from Henley Management College in Auckland, New Zealand. Join us as we unravel the secrets to leveraging AI and innovation to propel your business forward. From legal implications to revolutionizing agriculture and even contemplating the future of flying cars, this episode covers it all.
If you're eager to stay ahead in the ever-evolving business landscape, this conversation provides valuable insights and practical tips. Tune in and learn how Quanton is at the forefront of reshaping business strategies, making them more efficient and competitive. Don't miss out on the wisdom shared in this episode of Better Business Better Life. Hit play now and take the first step toward a more innovative and productive future for your business.
HOST'S DETAILS:
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►Debra Chantry-Taylor is a Certified EOS Implementer | Entrepreneurial Leadership & Business Coach | Business Owner
►See how she can help you: https://businessaction.co.nz/
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GUESTS DETAILS:
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► https://www.linkedin.com/in/garry-green-373a3a3/
► https://www.linkedin.com/company/quanton/
Chapters-
00:00 - Introduction
02:12 - Evolution of Automation
05:12 - Transition from Scarcity to Abundanc
08:08 - Empowering Business Models in the Age of AI
22:17 - Legal Eagles in the AI Sky
25:01 - Orchestrating Agriculture with AI
29:30 - The Sky's the Limit: Flying Cars and Automated Traffic Control

Jan 15, 2024 • 45min
Guitar Breaks: How a Business Leader Found Harmony in Work and Life | Julia Ewert | Ep 157
Welcome to "Better Business, Better Life," the podcast where Jeni Clift engages in insightful conversations with business leaders, and in this episode, she sits down with Julia Ewert to explore the importance of hobbies for entrepreneurs.
In this engaging episode, Julia shares her personal journey and the realization that a well-rounded life contributes to better business success. Discover the power of embracing hobbies outside of the professional realm and how they can transform not only your personal life but also enhance your leadership skills and overall productivity.
From adult gymnastics to drum lessons, Julia emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to find activities that bring joy and create a healthy work-life balance. This episode offers valuable insights into the benefits of incorporating hobbies into your routine and how they can positively impact your business endeavors.
Tune in to "Better Business, Better Life" for this inspiring conversation that might just spark a new perspective on work, life, and the balance between the two.
HOST'S DETAILS:
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►Jeni Clift | Professional EOS Implementer | The Culture Fix Actuator | Coach & Mentor | Change Management | I help Entrepreneurs, Leaders & Business Owners get what they want from business & life.
See how Jeni can help your business:
►www.tenassia.com
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GUESTS DETAILS:
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►https://juliaewert.com/about/
Chapters-
00:00 - Introduction
02:11 - Professional Wins and Personal Balance
07:28 - Redefining Family Dynamics for Work-Life Balance
14:48 - The Agnostic Approach to CRM and Niche Clientele
20:00 - Overcoming Sales Challenges in Non-traditional Industries
23:00 - The Power of Humility in Sales
35:00 - Navigating the Unique Landscape of LinkedIn Connections
40:57 - The Importance of Hobbies

Jan 8, 2024 • 43min
Vibrant Living: Unveiling Tailored Health Strategies with Dr. Vanessa Ingraham | Ep 156
Welcome to "Better Business, Better Life," where host Debra Chantry-Taylor delves into conversations with thought leaders shaping the intersection of business and well-being. In this episode, join us for an enlightening discussion with Dr. Vanessa Ingraham, a renowned expert in Integrative Medicine, holding credentials from the American Academy of Antiaging Medicine (A4M).
Discover how tailored health strategies can be a game-changer for change-makers. Dr. Vanessa unveils the secrets of fine-tuning your biology to optimize performance and minimize stress. As an Integrative Medicine practitioner based in Auckland, New Zealand, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.
In this engaging interview, Dr. Vanessa shares insights gleaned from her journey, emphasizing the importance of taking charge of one's health. Explore the nuances of Integrative Medicine, where conventional and functional approaches converge to address the root causes of symptoms.
This episode touches upon the challenges and victories of Dr. Vanessa's clients, shedding light on the spectrum of health goals, from diagnoses to optimization. As an entrepreneur, she provides unique perspectives on building resilience, fostering a mindset of continuous improvement, and making informed decisions for your well-being.
Whether you're a seasoned health enthusiast or someone starting their wellness journey, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Dr. Vanessa's approach emphasizes accountability and open-mindedness, empowering listeners to make sustainable changes.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the world of Integrative Medicine and discover the impact of personalized health strategies on overall well-being. Tune in to "Better Business, Better Life" and embark on a journey towards a healthier, more vibrant life.
HOST'S DETAILS:
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►Debra Chantry-Taylor is a Certified EOS Implementer | Entrepreneurial Leadership & Business Coach | Business Owner
►See how she can help you: https://businessaction.co.nz/
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GUESTS DETAILS:
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► https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-ingraham-nd-faarfm-abaahp-760034126/
00:00 - Introduction
03:32 - From Veterinary Dreams to Integrative Medicine
06:17 - Optimizing Entrepreneurial Performance through Circadian Biology
08:12 - Unraveling the Mysteries of Brain Fog
10:32 - Optimizing Your Health: From Circadian Rhythm to Breathing
16:41 - Unmasking the Night Owl: Genetics vs. Environment
22:12 - Breathing Right: Nasal Breathing and its Health Benefits
28:00 - Health Discovery and Strategy in Integrative Medicine
31:00 - Optimizing Daily Habits for Peak Performance
35:00 - The Impact of Light on Health, Sleep, and Disease
39:00 - Ideal Customers and Taking Responsibility for Health
41:00 - Tailoring Strategies for Diverse Health Goals
42:00 - Entrepreneurial Journey, Business Insights, and IOL Business Tools

Jan 3, 2024 • 45min
Mind Games and Business Gains: Unleashing IQ Test Insights | Nick Thompson | Ep 155
Welcome to Better Business Better Life, where host Jeni Clift engages in insightful conversations with industry experts to uncover the secrets to success. In this episode,
Jeni Clift dives deep with Nick Thompson, author of Look Out, You're About to Get Effed, exploring unexpected revelations from IQ tests, the power of written agreements in business, and the dynamics of navigating roles within partnerships.
Tune in as Nick shares his personal journey of self-discovery through IQ tests, shedding light on the shadows and strengths that shape our communication styles. Discover how these revelations can transform your approach to personal growth and business relationships.
In the latter part of the episode, Jeni and Nick unravel the significance of written agreements in safeguarding relationships. Learn why clear, written documentation is the key to avoiding pitfalls and maintaining strong connections in partnerships, employment, and client relationships.
As the conversation unfolds, gain valuable insights into partnership dynamics and the importance of setting clear boundaries. Nick's experiences working with family members offer practical wisdom for anyone navigating professional relationships.
Join us for an engaging and informative episode that promises to equip you with the tools to make your business thrive and your life flourish. Subscribe to Better Business Better Life for more empowering conversations that bridge the gap between success in business and a fulfilling life.
HOST'S DETAILS:
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►Jeni Clift | Professional EOS Implementer | The Culture Fix Actuator | Coach & Mentor | Change Management | I help Entrepreneurs, Leaders & Business Owners get what they want from business & life.
►See how she can help you: https://businessaction.co.nz/
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GUESTS DETAILS:
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► https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson7/
00:00 - Introduction
01:22 - Look Out You're About to Get Left" - Nick Thompson's Entrepreneurial Journey
05:03 - Navigating the Roller Coaster of Business - Nick's Roller Coaster Entrepreneurial Experience
06:43 - Virtual Business Success and Personal Challenges" - Nick's New Venture and Personal Resilience
20:34 - Transition to Entrepreneurship
26:54 - Navigating Entrepreneurial Pitfalls
31:27 - The Importance of Financial Transparency
39:38 - Exploring IQ Tests and Personal Growth
41:28 - The Power of Written Agreements
43:07 - Navigating Roles and Boundaries in Partnerships

Dec 26, 2023 • 36min
Entrepreneurial Insights: Relationships, Delegation, and Strategic Wisdom | Paul Baron | Ep 154
Welcome to "Better Business, Better Life," the podcast where host Debra Chantry-Taylor delves into the insights and experiences of successful entrepreneurs. In this episode, Debra engages in a captivating conversation with Paul Baron, a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of business experience.
Join us as Paul shares his entrepreneurial journey, from overcoming challenges to achieving success. Discover the strategies he used to navigate the dynamic world of business, emphasizing the importance of relationships, strategic thinking, and continuous learning.
In this episode, Paul reflects on the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, offering valuable tips for aspiring business owners. Learn about the significance of delegation, finding your unique abilities, and building profitable relationships. Gain insights into the entrepreneurial roller coaster and the resilience needed to thrive in the business world.
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your business journey, this episode provides actionable advice and inspiration. Tune in to "Better Business, Better Life" for a masterclass in business growth, strategic thinking, and the pursuit of an easy, fulfilling entrepreneurial life.
For more entrepreneurial wisdom and to connect with Paul Baron, visit thewallprinter.com or find him on LinkedIn. Don't forget to subscribe to "Better Business, Better Life" for more episodes featuring successful entrepreneurs and their invaluable insights. Unlock the secrets to building a thriving business and creating a life you love.
HOST'S DETAILS:
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►Debra Chantry-Taylor is a Certified EOS Implementer | Entrepreneurial Leadership & Business Coach | Business Owner
►See how she can help you: https://businessaction.co.nz/
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GUESTS DETAILS:
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►https://www.linkedin.com/in/pbbaron/
►https://thewallprinter.com/en/
Chapters-
00:00 - Introduction
02:19 - Finding Passion in Business
05:58 - The Global Dance of Business Relationships
12:00 - Revolutionizing Wall Art: A Business Opportunity
17:18 - Creating Buzz Amidst the Pandemic
19:19 - Balancing Sales, Operations, and Finance
25:41 - Selectivity and Success in Business
29:26 - The Art of Delegating and Elevating
31:49 - Building Success on Relationships
33:29 - Homework, Solutions, and Resourcefulness

Dec 18, 2023 • 37min
Laughter, Leadership, and Learning: A Business Comedy Extravaganza | Merit Kahn | Ep 153
Welcome to Better Business Better Life, the podcast where business leaders and entrepreneurs gain insights to elevate their success. Join your host, Debra Chantry-Taylor, as she engages in powerful conversations with industry experts. In this episode, Debra sits down with the remarkable Merit Kahn, a seasoned professional specializing in transforming businesses and lives.
Are you a business owner, entrepreneur, or involved in booking speakers for events? Merit Kahn's expertise has left a lasting impact on individuals and organizations across various sectors. Discover firsthand why people like Jason, a business owner seeking cultural transformation, turned to Merit to empower his team and enhance business development skills.
Entrepreneurs like Catherine have experienced a profound shift in their approach to sales after engaging with Merit's SELLect Sales Development program. Uncover how Merit's unique blend of training and coaching can transform your sales mindset and lead to more profitable deals.
Meeting professionals and bureaus, such as Karyn, have found in Merit a dynamic speaker who not only inspires audiences but also provides practical, implementable content. Learn why Merit's CSP designation, held by less than 12% of professional speakers, adds a level of assurance for event organizers seeking excellence.
HOST'S DETAILS:
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►Debra Chantry-Taylor is a Certified EOS Implementer | Entrepreneurial Leadership & Business Coach | Business Owner
►See how she can help you: https://businessaction.co.nz/
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GUESTS DETAILS:
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► https://www.linkedin.com/in/meritkahn/

Dec 11, 2023 • 43min
Business Brilliance: Journey to Success with a Startup Trailblazer | Darshan Chavan | Ep 152
Welcome to Better Business Better Life, the podcast where Jeni Clift, a seasoned Professional EOS Implementer, The Culture Fix Actuator, and Coach & Mentor, engages in insightful conversations with exceptional guests. In this episode, Jeni connects with Darshan Chavan, Founder of a TEDx Speaker, visionary entrepreneur, and the driving force behind the 66th "Fastest Growing" Startup in Australia in 2022.
Tune in to explore Darshan's journey, his insights into building a high-performance remote team, and the strategies that propelled his startup to remarkable success. As a TEDx Speaker and Forbes-featured entrepreneur, Darshan shares his expertise on personal development, biohacking, and leadership skills.
Discover how this 40 Under 40 achiever navigates the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of health and energy in business, and the significance of long-term thinking. Join Jeni and Darshan in a conversation that promises actionable insights, real-world experiences, and practical advice for entrepreneurs, leaders, and business owners.
Don't miss this opportunity to glean wisdom from Darshan Chavan's unique perspective and unlock the keys to business success on Better Business Better Life. Subscribe now for an enriching episode that goes beyond business, offering a holistic approach to creating a better business and, ultimately, a better life.
HOST'S DETAILS:
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►Jeni Clift | Professional EOS Implementer | The Culture Fix Actuator | Coach & Mentor | Change Management | I help Entrepreneurs, Leaders & Business Owners get what they want from business & life.
►See how she can help you: https://businessaction.co.nz/
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GUESTS DETAILS:
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►https://www.linkedin.com/in/darshan-chavan1/

Dec 4, 2023 • 36min
Thriving in Business: Cat Peters Unveils Recruitment Success | Cat Peters | Ep 151
Welcome to "Better Business, Better Life," where Debra Chantry-Taylor engages in a captivating conversation with Cat Peters, the founder of HireStaff, a dynamic recruitment agency. In this episode, they delve into the complexities of entrepreneurship, leadership, and the delicate art of achieving work-life balance.
Discover valuable insights on juggling business responsibilities and personal well-being, the effectiveness of structured routines for heightened productivity, and the strategic operational focus that has propelled High Staff to industry success.
Explore more about High Staff's innovative recruitment solutions by visiting their website. Connect with their dedicated teams to elevate your recruitment experience.
About Your Host:
Debra Chantry-Taylor, an EOS implementer, family business advisor, and business coach, shares her triumphs and setbacks to inspire entrepreneurs. Through enlightening conversations with industry leaders, she empowers listeners to lead fulfilling lives while achieving business success.
Ready to transform your business and life? Tune in to "Better Business, Better Life" with Debra Chantry-Taylor for actionable insights and strategies that pave the way to a prosperous and balanced existence.

Nov 27, 2023 • 44min
Crafting Dreams: Renee Wingfield's Artistic Entrepreneurial Triumph | Renee Wingfield | Ep 150
Welcome to "Better Business, Better Life," the podcast where host Jeni Clift, Professional EOS Implementer and The Culture Fix Actuator, engages in meaningful conversations with remarkable individuals who have mastered the art of achieving both business success and a fulfilling personal life. In this episode, Jeni sits down with the dynamic Renee Wingfield—a talented artist, entrepreneur, mom, and semi-retired trapeze artist.
Join the conversation as Renee takes you through her journey in the performance industry, sharing insights into creating magical moments that bring joy and connection. As a mom and entrepreneur, Renee discusses the intricacies of managing a thriving business while embracing the joys and challenges of motherhood.
Discover Renee's unique perspective on personal growth, from the value of uncomfortable reads to the art of saying no. Explore the power of instant gratification in crafting unforgettable experiences that leave a lasting impact.
This episode is a rich source of inspiration for entrepreneurs, leaders, and business owners looking to strike the perfect balance between professional success and a rewarding personal life. Subscribe now to "Better Business, Better Life" and embark on a journey with Jeni and Renee, where passion, purpose, and fulfillment intersect to create a life that's not just successful in business but extraordinary in every aspect.

Nov 20, 2023 • 52min
Leadership Adventures with Matt Shoup: A Better Business, Better Life Chat | Ep 149
Welcome to "Better Business, Better Life," where Debra Chantry-Taylor engages in insightful conversations with thought leaders. In this episode, Debra sits down with Matt Shoup, a seasoned entrepreneur and leader, to explore the nuances of pouring into people's lives through life, leadership, and business.
Episode Highlights:
Free Tools for Leadership Mastery (Starts at 48:05)
Uncover a treasure trove of leadership tools as Matt shares valuable insights on leadership adventures and strategies to make a lasting impact.
Airport Adventures: Fur Babies in Trouble (Starts at 50:20)
Join the laughter as Debra and Matt recount their entertaining airport escapade involving fur babies, security guards, and a dash of mid-fifties mischief.
EOS: Leading the Easy Life in Business (Starts at 51:41)
Discover the brilliance of EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) as Debra and Matt delve into its simplicity and effectiveness, offering entrepreneurs a path to lead a life they love.
Tune in for practical insights, genuine stories, and actionable tips that blend business success with a fulfilling life. Whether you're an entrepreneur, leader, or simply seeking inspiration, "Better Business, Better Life" is your guide to achieving a seamless balance between professional excellence and a life well-lived.
Visit Debra's website for more information on how EOS can transform your business, and don't forget to grab the free leadership tools Matt mentions in this episode.
Subscribe now and embark on a journey towards better business and a better life!