The Focus Bee Show

(237) Leadership Mastery – Challenges, Strategy and Overview with Andreas Flodstrom Andreas Flodstrom, social entrepreneur and CEO is the co-founder of Beetroot. In this episode, we cover entrepreneurship & leadership.  Leadership Challenges Creating a high performing environment Building trust & psychological safety  Horizontal vs vertical hierarchy And so much more!  ABOUT Andreas Flodstrom Andreas Flodström is a social entrepreneur & CEO; Entrepreneur Of The Year in Sweden (2018), Sollos Pris Finalist (2022), Forbes Council member, and Ukrainian Startup Fund Jury Member. Andreas co-founded Beetroot, an international impact-driven ecosystem operating in Tech and Education. Having evolved from Andreas's master thesis, the Beetroot ecosystem now encompasses 400+ people across Europe and the USA. Beetroot Tech is the first unit in the ecosystem, born from the idea that tech team extension and work with remote teams can be done in a very people-centred way that doesn’t sacrifice in-house quality. Other ecosystem units include Beetroot Academy and Beetroot Fund "Aid for Ukraine". CONNECT with Andreas Flodstrom Website: https://beetroot.se/ LinkedIn: andreas-flodstrom Instagram: andreas-flodstrom VIDEO of this episode: YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/jFuEZfhh5d0ABOUT Katie Stoddart: Katie Stoddart is an award-winning, international, leadership & performance coach. Katie started her career as a hydrographic engineer working at sea and she now supports business owners to thrive in their life & business. As a keynote speaker, Katie frequently speaks at summits, conferences & podcasts. For her weekly podcast ‘The Focus Bee Show’, Katie interviews thought leaders, speakers and authors.  Katie works primarily with entrepreneurs & executives through 1-1 coaching & corporate workshops on Focus, Leadership & Performance.   CONNECT with Katie Stoddart, aka 'the focus bee':  PODCAST: https://thefocusbeeshow.buzzsprout.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiestoddart BLOG: https://thefocusbee.com/blog/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheFocusBee INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thefocusbee/ FACEBOOK:  https://www.facebook.com/thefocusbee 

(236) How To Tune Into Abundance At Any MomentWe have two mental switches: abundance & scarcity and we can shift from one to the other. Here, I cover: -        How to notice if you are in abundance or scarcity-        Switching from scarcity to abundance-        Regular tools for greater abundance     And so much more! VIDEO of this episode:YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/y_4ru5P7bcI  ABOUT Katie Stoddart:Katie Stoddart is an award-winning, international, leadership & performance coach. Katie started her career as a hydrographic engineer working at sea and she now supports business owners to thrive in their life & business.As a keynote speaker, Katie frequently speaks at summits, conferences & podcasts. For her weekly podcast ‘The Focus Bee Show’, Katie interviews thought leaders, speakers and authors. Katie works primarily with entrepreneurs & executives through 1-1 coaching & corporate workshops on Focus, Leadership & Performance.  CONNECT with Katie Stoddart, aka 'the focus bee': PODCAST: https://thefocusbeeshow.buzzsprout.com/LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiestoddartBLOG: https://thefocusbee.com/blog/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheFocusBeeINSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thefocusbee/FACEBOOK:  https://www.facebook.com/thefocusbee 

(235) The Magic Of Storytelling with Jewels NisticoJewels Nistico aka Storyteller Jewels is a passionate storyteller, speaker and blogger. In this episode, we share some magic around storytelling. Some of what we covered: -        The role of storytelling in business-        How to improve storytelling skills-        The Curv/ Canyon decision making tool-        The IMPART framework for salesAnd so much more! ABOUT Jewels NisticoJewels Nistico aka Storyteller Jewels has always been curious.The youngest son of immigrant Italian parents Jewels grew up on the edge of the South Australian desert where, much to the dismay of his parents he recalls pulling all his toys apart to see how they worked.After 7 years and 5 businesses by age 25 in Retail, Wholesale and Hospitality Jewels left the heat of SA in the mid-nineties to travel to over 40 countries, met his now wife and moved to Sydney Australia having 3 children. Reinventing himself in Sydney he spent 15 years in the Technology space and almost that again in Sales & Marketing helping businesses grow with people, process and production, servicing clients globally.These days he frequently shares the limelight with his hyper dog Eddie who features on many Zoom sessions.With 9 businesses over 30 plus years Jewels considers himself an accidental Entrepreneur.Moving from one to the other in the pursuit of problem solving.Jewels has a Master of Business & Technology from UNSW and decades of lived experiences.A speaker, facilitator, mentor and author, Jewels writes frequently on his blog storytellerjewels.com and is the host of ‘the Telling of Story’ Podcast where he asks his guests to share their storytelling wisdom. CONNECT with Jewels NisticoSocial Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jewelsnistico/https://www.instagram.com/storytllrjewelshttps://twitter.com/storytllrjewelshttps://www.facebook.com/storytllrjewels Website Links:

In this episode, Katie Stoddart, an expert in limbic brain regulation and emotional mastery, discusses the link between the limbic brain and our physiology. She shares simple tools to alter emotions and highlights the importance of short-term and long-term emotional regulation. The podcast explores the impact of exercise, nutrition, and heart coherence on emotions, as well as body-based techniques like EFT or tapping to regulate emotions. It also emphasizes the significance of eye movements, deep breathing, and coherent breathing in emotional regulation.

(233) Shifting and Transforming from FOMO to JOMOOften I find it hard to say no and turn down opportunities, yet I have learned to pivot things around. Here I share: -        How to shift from FOMO to JOMO-        Look at opportunity costs for everything-        Finding what is most aligned for you And so much more! VIDEO of this episode:YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/G9xn-KHJ4vEABOUT Katie Stoddart:Katie Stoddart is an award-winning, international, leadership & performance coach. Katie started her career as a hydrographic engineer working at sea and she now supports business owners to thrive in their life & business.As a keynote speaker, Katie frequently speaks at summits, conferences & podcasts. For her weekly podcast ‘The Focus Bee Show’, Katie interviews thought leaders, speakers and authors. Katie works primarily with entrepreneurs & executives through 1-1 coaching & corporate workshops on Focus, Leadership & Performance.  CONNECT with Katie Stoddart, aka 'the focus bee': PODCAST: https://thefocusbeeshow.buzzsprout.com/LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiestoddartBLOG: https://thefocusbee.com/blog/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheFocusBeeINSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thefocusbee/FACEBOOK:  https://www.facebook.com/thefocusbee 

(232) How To Step Into Your Own Power And Not Give Up When confronted with circumstances in life & business, we can often feel powerless – yet this is something that we can shift.  Some of the episode’s magic: The signs of helplessnessStepping into your powerHow to shift from one state to the otherAnd so much more! VIDEO of this episode:YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/D7SY1KBA2uYABOUT Katie Stoddart:Katie Stoddart is an award-winning, international, transformative leadership coach. Katie started her career as a hydrographic engineer working at sea and she now supports founders and executives to sustain peak performance and thrive in their life & business. As a keynote speaker, Katie frequently speaks at summits, conferences & podcasts. For her weekly podcast ‘The Focus Bee Show’, Katie interviews thought leaders in peak performance.Katie works primarily with entrepreneurs & executives through 1-1 coaching & corporate workshops on Focus, Leadership & Performance.  CONNECT with Katie Stoddart, aka 'the focus bee': BOOK: https://tinyurl.com/TheMagicOfFocus PODCAST: https://thefocusbeeshow.buzzsprout.com/LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiestoddartINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thefocusbee/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheFocusBeeFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thefocusbeeBLOG: https://thefocusbee.com/blog/

(231) Walk Your Talk, Ownership, Humility and Vulnerability with Rob NapoliRob Napoli is a leading expert in branding, business strategy and entrepreneurship – it was a great pleasure to have him on the show and to dive into some of the key aspects of ownership, humility and vulnerability. Some of the golden nuggets: -        The most productive way to start the day-        Key part of vulnerability in creation-        How to create your business boardAnd so much more! ABOUT Rob NapoliRob is the current Head of Brand for Omniboost, a hospitality tech company and is an accomplished trainer, speaker, entrepreneur, podcast host, and Amazon Best Sellers List author based in Brooklyn, NYC. Rob's journey has taken him from the Midwest to New York City by way of Milan, Italy where he received his Master's, scaled a global startup, and coached professional American Football. Rob is a huge Harry Potter fan on a mission to find the best whiskey bar in Manhattan.CONNECT with Rob NapoliWebsite: https://www.robnapoli.com/ IG: @robnapoli.riseup Twitter: @RobbyNap LinkedIn: Rob NapoliVIDEO of this episode:YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/d1msgESIyCA   ABOUT Katie Stoddart:Katie Stoddart is an award-winning, international, leadership & performance coach. Katie started her career as a hydrographic engineer working at sea and she now supports business owners to thrive in their life & business.As a keynote speaker, Katie frequently speaks at summits, conferences & podcasts. For her weekly podcast ‘The Focus Bee Show’, Katie interviews thought leaders, speakers and authors. Katie works primarily with entrepreneurs & executives through 1-1 coaching & corporate workshops on Focus, Leadership & Performance.  CONNECT with Katie Stoddart, aka 'the focus bee': PODCAST: https://thefocusbeeshow.buzzsprout.com/LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiestoddartBLOG: https://thefocusbee.com/blog/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheFocusBeeINSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thefocusbee/FACEBOOK:  https://www.f

(230) The Magic Triad That Affects Everything You DoThere are three fundamental aspects that direct everything we think and do. Some of the episode’s magic: The magic triadHow to influence our inner triadWhere it comes from and how to change itAnd so much more! VIDEO of this episode:YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/tnbg310BiBM ABOUT Katie Stoddart:Katie Stoddart is an award-winning, international, transformative leadership coach. Katie started her career as a hydrographic engineer working at sea and she now supports founders and executives to sustain peak performance and thrive in their life & business. As a keynote speaker, Katie frequently speaks at summits, conferences & podcasts. For her weekly podcast ‘The Focus Bee Show’, Katie interviews thought leaders in peak performance.Katie works primarily with entrepreneurs & executives through 1-1 coaching & corporate workshops on Focus, Leadership & Performance.  CONNECT with Katie Stoddart, aka 'the focus bee': BOOK: https://tinyurl.com/TheMagicOfFocus PODCAST: https://thefocusbeeshow.buzzsprout.com/LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiestoddartINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thefocusbee/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheFocusBeeFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thefocusbeeBLOG: https://thefocusbee.com/blog/

Jairek Robbins, a performance coach and speaker, shares insights on shifting from minors to majors in life, the concept of emotional stacking, his emotional rocket fuel, and how to contribute more. He emphasizes the importance of health, breathing, and living with intention to achieve long-term happiness.

(228) The Greatest Lesson I Have Learned In Business When I first started my business, I knew nothing about sales, marketing, branding, finance etc. Throughout the years, I have learned a lot about business.  Some of the episode’s magic: My number one lesson about businessWhat to do to get startedHow to keep your momentumAnd so much more! VIDEO of this episode:YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/5Gu7ZPWS27k ABOUT Katie Stoddart:Katie Stoddart is an award-winning, international, transformative leadership coach. Katie started her career as a hydrographic engineer working at sea and she now supports founders and executives to sustain peak performance and thrive in their life & business. As a keynote speaker, Katie frequently speaks at summits, conferences & podcasts. For her weekly podcast ‘The Focus Bee Show’, Katie interviews thought leaders in peak performance.Katie works primarily with entrepreneurs & executives through 1-1 coaching & corporate workshops on Focus, Leadership & Performance.  CONNECT with Katie Stoddart, aka 'the focus bee': BOOK: https://tinyurl.com/TheMagicOfFocus PODCAST: https://thefocusbeeshow.buzzsprout.com/LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiestoddartINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thefocusbee/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheFocusBeeFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thefocusbeeBLOG: https://thefocusbee.com/blog/