Productivity Mastery

In episode #132 of Productivity Mastery, we welcome to the podcast Zach Nadler, the Co-founder and CEO of one of the most successful speakers bureaus in the world 🔥 He’s worked with USA Presidents, Academy-award winners, and Nobel prize recipients. Zach shared a lot with us, including: 💡 How he founded a business with Gary Vaynerchuk, 💡 VaynerSpeakers’ strategy about clients, 💡 How to become more distinguishable as a speaker, and much more! Co-Founder and CEO of VaynerSpeakers, Zach Nadler has built a career helping luminaries share their stories of impact and inspiration. With his longtime client, and now partner, Gary Vaynerchuk, Nadler founded VaynerSpeakers in 2018, a speakers bureau for the modern event planner. He represents bestselling authors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, thought leaders, and tastemakers, negotiating innovative deals for his clients on stages and screens around the world. Enjoy listening and stay #productive #podcast #garyvaynerchuk #speaker

In episode #131 of Productivity Mastery we talked with Patrick Hamilton Walsh – prior head of talent for the City of Stockholm and co-founder of Glotal and the Sweden Talent Foundation about his newly published book – “Talent Cities”, and we explore the topic of a holistic approach to talent and its value for societies. Patrick shared many things, some of which are: 💡 The importance of talent value proposition, 💡 The 8 ‘A’s of talent mobility, 💡 Successful Nordic practices for attracting talent, and much more! I look forward to welcoming back to Productivity Mastery the author of the newly published book: Talent Cities - Patrick Hamilton Walsh.    A problem-solver with an unquenching thirst to explore, Patrick Hamilton Walsh is an award-winning author and keynote speaker from Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, who has presented his insights and work to audiences, governments, and corporations across the world.    Working to ensure everyone receives an equal chance in life, he has focused extensively on creating solutions to global megatrends for the benefit of all.   Currently based in Stockholm, Sweden, Patrick has been working within the city’s famed ‘unicorn factory’ tech scene since 2014.    Prior to co-founding Glotal and the Sweden Talent Foundation, he served as head of talent for the City of Stockholm, advising on global talent mobility, European pandemic response leadership, and business intelligence and growth.   Having qualified as a chartered accountant and taxation lawyer with PwC and Grant Thornton in Dublin, Patrick has over 25 years of domestic and international experience in advising and growing start-ups, multinational corporations, major accounting firms, and governments.   Patrick spends his spare time backpacking, having traveled to over 140 countries across seven continents building relationships with people of all backgrounds, faith, and outlook.    Enjoy listening and stay#productive! 🤗 #talent #podcast #business

Don't miss our new format 🚀 PERFORM in Times of Crisis 🚀 We will interview experienced business leaders and include some of the best examples, strategies, and stories in our upcoming book with the same name (and co-author, Cristobal Alonso). In episode #130 we had as a guest Ilma Tiki - a culture-driven leader who has a lot to share on how to lead in times of crisis. She shared a lot with us, including: 💡Why you need to “leave the basecamp”, 💡How to create a team that would help you through a crisis, 💡How to take care of yourself, so that you can deliver at 100% always, and much more! Ilma is a cofounder & CEO at The Remote Company. She's also a co-founder of MailerLite, a marketing automation platform that got acquired by Vercom for USD 90+ million. Ilma is also an investor and author of the book "Leaving Base Camp". Enjoy listening and stay #productive! #podcast #leadership #crisismanagement

In episode #129 of Productivity Mastery, we welcome to the podcast Mike Radoor, a serial entrepreneur with 3 successful exits (at the age of 36) and multiple business ventures. More than that - he is not stopping anytime soon. He's one of the most passionate and driven people you will ever meet. 🔥 His energy is contagious, least to say. Miked shared a lot with us, including: 💡 Some of his best strategies for peak performance, 💡 How to attract mentors that could later become your friends, 💡 How not to “run faster than you can manage” as a startup, and much more! 🚀 MORE ABOUT MY GUEST🚀 Mike Radoor is the co-founder of a number of great companies such as miinto.dk, playbookapp.io, ocast.com and schoolparrot.com. He is a trained Master Coach (lifestyle coach), Behavioral Coach and Performance Nutrition Coach, but one of Mike's absolute strengths is his mindset and approach to everyday life. He manages to make complex things simple. Mike has incredible drive and is passionate about everything he starts. Enjoy listening and stay #productive! 🤘 #productivity #entrepreneur #business

Don't miss our new format 🚀 PERFORM in Times of Crisis 🚀 We will interview experienced business leaders and include some of the best examples, strategies, and stories in our upcoming book with the same name (and co-author, Cristobal Alonso ). Our guest in episode #128, Georgi Malchev, is a Managing Partner of Xplora BG - a digital marketing agency. He has an inspiring background and he shared a lot of insightful lessons with us, including: 💡 What’s the 3S Framework, 💡 What being a “mother-friendly” company means, 💡 Communicating with your clients, team, and partners during a crisis, and much more ! Georgi Malchev, is a Managing Partner of Xplora BG - a digital marketing agency. It took only 12 months after its creation for the agency to become one of the leading digital marketing agencies in Bulgaria. The agency has over 70 team members - strategy, content, creative, performance, and over 100 active clients in Bulgaria and abroad - FMCG, B2C, B2B, B2B2C. Georgi is Managing Partner as well of www.xplora.academy - a company for corporate trainings and workshops, consulting and a platform for online video courses for digital marketing. Georgi has over 25 years of experience in marketing, communications and business development, as well as operations management - as a manager, director, and COO. He graduated magna cum laude from the eMBA program at the American University in Bulgaria. Georgi is an active blogger on leadership, personal development, and marketing – www.malchev.net Georgi has been a member of the Board of IAB Bulgaria from 2016 to 2021. He teaches classes in marketing, advertising and communications to masters and bachelors at New Bulgarian University. He is a moderator and keynote speaker at business, marketing, digital marketing and HR forums. He is a co-host of Xplore Marketing - a podcast in which professionals from brands, agencies and media/tech platforms share best practices and useful resources for a specific topic - branding, content marketing, AI in marketing, employer branding, email marketing, marketing tech infrastructure etc. Enjoy listening and learn more about #marketing and #crisismanagement ✅

Introducing a new format: 🚀 PERFORM in Times of Crisis 🚀 We will interview experienced business leaders and include some of the best examples, strategies, and stories in our upcoming book with the same name (and co-author, Cristobal Alonso).    Our first guest Howard Behar is the former president of Starbucks Coffee Company International and the author of "It's Not About The Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks".  He shared a lot with us, including:  💡 A few stories about major crises at Starbuck and how they solved them,  💡 Reacting to a crisis with authenticity, vulnerability, and honesty,  💡 How your values can get you out of a crisis, and much more!   Mr. Howard Behar's career in business spans over 50 years, all in consumer-oriented businesses covering several industries. He retired from Starbucks Coffee after 21 years where he led both the domestic business, as President of North America, and was the founding President of Starbucks International. During his tenure, he participated in the growth of the company from 28 stores to over 15,000 stores spanning five continents. He served on the Starbucks Board of Directors for 12 years before retiring.   Mr. Behar is currently a Trustee for the Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation and is on the advisory board of Anthos Capital. He formerly severed as a board member for Starbucks, GAP, Shurgard, University of Washington Foundation, and IDTech to name a few. Mr. Behar is committed to the development and education of our future leaders and has been a longtime advocate of the #ServantLeadership Model*.    Enjoy listening and learn more about #leadership and #crisismanagement ✅

In episode #126 of Productivity Mastery, we present you Ersin Üstün - an energetic and inspiring individual with whom we talked about Why Evolving Yourself Is Key To Growing Your Startup. Ersin shared a lot with us, including: 💡 Where to find inspiration, 💡 How can we be sure in our mission, 💡 The yellow polo and its consequences, 💡 What is Ersin’s guidance in life, and much more! I met Ersin a couple of weeks ago at PIRATE Summit 🇩🇪 and after 30 minutes of deep conversations on the topic, I had to invite him to share his ideas on the podcast too. Ersin Üstün is COO at BRYCK.COM . He started with professional education in Banking. He studied Business Informatics and worked as Sales Rep for several IBM products. He learned hard core Sales and successfully sold 1.5 Mio IT Project only via phone. Ersin also worked for 12 years as Management Consultant at EY (Ernst & Young), with a focus on strategic IT Transformation Programs. He did projects for companies like Novartis, Volkswagen, Lufthansa & Qiagen. During this time he learned how to make change happen. Since 2019 he is engaged in shaping the Startup Ecosystem in Germany's largest Metropolitan Region (The Ruhr Area). Get your coffee ready and enjoy listening! ☕ #productivity #startup #podcast

In episode #125 of Productivity Mastery, we present to you, Henry Mang! I was fortunate to come across Henry: a UX/UI designer, Yoga Instructor and owner of Hatu Manor. I was with the #Fintech batch of Startup Wise Guys, and we were wandering across the Estonian countryside on a Saturday when we decided to visit Hatu Manor.  We had a fascinating discussion and I knew I had to bring Henry on the pod. And here he is! 🚀 Henry shared a lot with us, including: 💡 What happens when you commit to meditating for 1,000 days in a row, 💡 How can meditation help you be happier and grow your business, 💡 How can you find time for meditation, 💡 What meditation could work for you, and much more! Henry is a certified Kundalini Yoga instructor since 2009 and a Meditative Healer. His passion for the teachings has grown into deep dedication. He practices Meditative Healing, a holistic and complementary healing approach, which leads far beyond the known and expected. He is an initiator and the team leader of the Aquarian Festival and has also served the community for many years as a board member of the National Kundalini Yoga Teachers Association. Henry is a dedicated yogi and a sensitive healer who applies the teachings and yogic lifestyle in his daily life. Enjoy listening and let's explore together the power of meditation! #productivity #meditation #podcast

In episode #124 of Productivity Mastery, we devote ourselves to the very thing that got us all together here - podcasting. It is a powerful tool to consider for your business. That’s why we invited Collin Mitchel - the Host of the top 1% podcast, Sales Transformation. Collin was incredibly insightful and shared a lot of practical ideas, including: 💡Why podcasting could be good for your business, 💡 A useful strategy for starting a podcast, 💡 The one thing that will help you grow your audience, 💡How different platforms work and how to use them wisely, and much more! Collin is an entrepreneur, Go To Market leader, podcaster, and  Dad of 4. Collin grew up poor, was raised by a single Mom, and never went to college. He was a VP of Sales at 24 and started his first company with his wife at 25 which they scaled from 0-5M ARR in 26 months. Today Collin lives in LA with his wife and four children. He invests in early-stage startups, is the CRO at Salescast, and is the Host of the top 1% podcast, Sales Transformation. Enjoy listening and stay #productive! #podcasting #growth #startup

In episode #123 of Productivity Mastery, we present to you Ellie Gosheva - an energetic and inspiring individual with whom we talked about Measuring the Unmeasurable: Leadership Due Diligence. Ellie shared a lot with us, including:   💡 What is Leadership Diligence and why is it so important,  💡 What makes a great leader,  💡 How not to allow your mind to be lazy,  💡 How to perform in times of crisis and much more!   Elitsa Gosheva is a Managing Partner of Dynamis Group, a high-value Talent Consultancy, supporting some of the most caring leaders in their professional trajectories and helping them make a positive impact in their communities. Her work in Dynamis focuses on developing and delivering a range of bespoke solutions, including Executive Search, Leadership Due Diligence and Onboarding, in order to help organisations address strategic leadership decisions globally.   Ellie has always had a natural affinity to understand the global and intercultural dynamics through a local lens. By the age of 26, she had already lived, worked and studied in 4 countries, and had developed a natural curiosity to understand what motivates people both within the context of the corporate world and the larger social structures. After spending time focusing on politics in Washington, D.C. Ellie made the transition to the world of Corporate Consultancy where eventually she saw an opportunity to help establish a company that is built on the concept of care for its teams and partners alike.   Enjoy listening and stay #productive!   #leadership #podcast #business