Schmidt List - Entrepreneurial Insights

Kurt Schmidt
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Oct 10, 2023 β€’ 27min

Agile For Your Career

πŸ”Ž Looking for the perfect job but feeling overwhelmed? πŸ€” In today's episode, we dive into essential strategies to navigate the job-seeking process. From effective communication to problem-solving, we cover it all! πŸ’ΌπŸ’‘βœ… Techniques discussed:- Self-reflection πŸ€”- Tailoring resumes πŸ“- Building a network 🌐- Trusting the process πŸ™Œ- Emphasizing cultural fit and emotional intelligence ❀️Don't let the job search grind you down. πŸš€ Embrace an Agile mindset and find success quickly! πŸ’ͺFind Paulie here: linkedin.com/in/paulieskajaThere is too much Schmidt to List! Check out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info. Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.com Follow us on all the things! https://twitter.com/Schmidt_List https://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtList My Networking Course: https://www.udemy.com/course/networking-mastery-for-job-seekers/?referralCode=A14785FE8838250F2BCFBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Sep 26, 2023 β€’ 47min

Intrapreneurship Unleashed- Igniting Innovation Within Corporations

In this riveting episode, we delve into intrapreneurship and the vital drivers of innovation within large organizations. Justin and BJ, experienced professionals in entrepreneurship and innovation, share their insights from working at Amazon Robotics and startups and discuss the significance of balancing safety and progress in highly regulated industries. Through captivating discussions on trust, strategy, and soft skills, they reveal the secrets behind fostering a robust culture of innovation that ignites change and growth. Unleash the intrapreneur within - tune in now!There is too much Schmidt to List!Check out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info. Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.comFollow us on all the things!https://twitter.com/Schmidt_Listhttps://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtListBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Sep 19, 2023 β€’ 30min

Unlocking The Future Of Retail- Personalized Marketing Strategies To Stand Out

Recently, I had an engaging conversation with David Glaza about the transformation within retail media, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.From our dialogue, it's clear that the industry is not just surviving, but thriving and evolving in exciting ways. David emphasized how mobile and video content have become crucial in retail marketing, reshaping the way we engage with consumers.In addition, he highlighted the growing influence of social media figures in shaping purchasing decisions. It's fascinating to see how these influencers, once mere consumers like us, are now at the forefront of marketing trends.But it doesn't stop there. AI applications have also played a significant role in personalizing customer experiences, making shopping more convenient and enjoyable. These innovations can make or break a brand in today's highly competitive market. Our discussion also touched upon the giants of the industry - Amazon, Walmart, and Instacart. These companies are setting the pace with their user-friendly platforms and innovative influencer marketing strategies. They're showing us that adapting and innovating is the key to staying relevant in this rapidly changing landscape.We also explored emerging trends such as direct-to-consumer selling through platforms like TikTok and YouTube. Interestingly, even regional grocers are launching first-party retail media platforms to better connect with customers. And let's not forget the rise of 'ghost kitchens' and the revival of malls as experiential destinations for younger shoppers. Moreover, data gathering and consumer engagement have become the backbone of personalized marketing strategies.Companies use digital tools to enhance customer experience, making shopping more than just a transaction but an engaging and personalized journey.Finally, we discussed David's agency, which is at the forefront of these changes.Please let me know if you're interested in learning more about their work. I'm sure David would love to connect and share his insights. Navigating this shift might seem challenging, but it's also an opportunity for growth and innovation. Let's embrace it together!Find David Here:www.digitsagency.comhttps://www.digitsagency.com/target-circle-reporthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/davidglaza/There is too much Schmidt to List! Check out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info. Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.com Follow us on all the things! https://twitter.com/Schmidt_List https://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtListBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Sep 13, 2023 β€’ 29min

The Secret to Effective Teamwork

Are you ready to take your leadership and organizational culture to the next level? Listen to episode #231 with Laura from Leadership Delta as she dives deep into the world of emotional intelligence, team building, and a more human-centered approach to creating success! We'll explore the concept of Delta, how to overcome challenges in team collaboration, and the importance of trust when navigating hybrid work environments. Check out the link below to a FREE team charter!Plus, learn strategies for developing an effective team charter and why teachability is essential for employee retention. Get inspired by this thoughtful conversation about leadership development that will help you stay ahead of the curve and embrace the future of work.Laura's LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauraboyd1010/Leadership Delta LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-deltaLD FB: https://www.facebook.com/LeadershipDeltaLauraBoyd/Listener Freebie: Team Charter Roadmap: https://share.hsforms.com/1LKRdINlxRlObdthidKebog31oumThere is too much Schmidt to List! Check out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info. Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.com Follow us on all the things! https://twitter.com/Schmidt_List https://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtListBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Sep 6, 2023 β€’ 31min

Finding Balance | Essential Entrepreneur Tips

I'm thrilled to share some invaluable insights from an engaging new podcast episode with Heather Boschke!πŸŽ™οΈπŸŒŸβ° Protect and prioritize time as a non-renewable resource. Gain practical tips on goal-setting, time blocking, and making meaningful choices. πŸ“…πŸ’‘ Get actionable advice for starting a side hustle or venturing into entrepreneurship. Find demand, understand financial goals, build a supportive network, and maintain consistency. πŸ’ͺπŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Discover the benefits of mindfulness practices, like meditation, and the joy of having a furry companion. πŸΎπŸ’†β€β™€οΈ Prioritize self-care, listen to your body, and know when to take breaks. Maintain an abundance mindset and trust that opportunities will come back around. πŸŒΈπŸ’« Remember to prioritize joy, explore various aspects of life beyond work and family, and embrace all that brings fulfillment! ✨You find more about Heather in the Links Below!Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boschke/Instagram (these are my bird drawings): https://www.instagram.com/buddhabirdie/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vogelventureThere is too much Schmidt to List! Check out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info. Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.com Follow us on all the things! https://twitter.com/Schmidt_List https://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtListBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Aug 31, 2023 β€’ 27min

The Power of Trust and Vulnerability In Leadership

πŸ”‘ Are you a leader struggling to build trust? Or are you stuck in a working relationship with someone who doesn't trust you? Don't worry! πŸ€πŸ’Ό In this fascinating conversation, Ingrid Christensen, a language service professional, delves into the importance of trust in leadership and relationships. Ingrid and Kurt share their experiences and tips on building workplace confidence and self-trust. πŸ’ͺπŸ” Discover how vulnerability is crucial in making meaningful connections and how honest communication can strengthen relationships, even with the most challenging bosses. πŸ˜ŒπŸš€ Transform your life today by learning the power of intentional trust-building! Start building genuine connections and embracing the trust that brings success! πŸ’₯#Leadership #TrustBuilding #Relationships #CommunicationFind more about Igrid here:www.ingrid-christensen.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingridbchristensen/www.ingcointernational.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ingco-internationalAmazon: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ingco-internationalThere is too much Schmidt to List!Check out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info. Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.comFollow us on all the things!https://twitter.com/Schmidt_List https://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtListBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Aug 25, 2023 β€’ 35min

Conscious Leadership | Strategies to Promote Growth and Passion

Join us for a must-listen interview with Jaime Taets, CEO of Keystone Group International, where she shares her wisdom on leadership!Jaime and Kurt delve into the importance of self-care, addressing mental health issues, and the concept of conscious leadership. From burnout to bridging the employee-leader gap post-pandemic, this frank yet inspiring discussion offers valuable insights into living a balanced life as a leader in our ever-evolving world.Don't miss out on this captivating conversation!Find more on Jaime here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimetaetshttps://www.keystonegroupintl.com/www.jaimetaets.comwww.thecultureclimb.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Aug 15, 2023 β€’ 34min

Building a Unique Brand | How To Develop An Unforgettable Identity

Embark on a transformative journey with Kurt and Howie Chan as they guide you in the art of crafting a formidable brand identity. Uncover the profound impact of branding and decision-making in the realm of healthcare, explore the symbiotic relationship between AI and your brand, and strike the perfect balance between structure and creativity. Acquire indispensable insights to propel your business toward resounding success.Discover the power of branding beyond logos. Learn how a strategic approach can shape your business goals, engage customers, and build trust. Explore the role of AI, creativity, and trust in developing a strong brand identity.Key Takeaways:Understand how your business is positioned in the marketplace.Identify what makes your business different, relevant, and sustainable.Explore how your brand can align with your values and messaging.Ask yourself why your organization exists and what unique beliefs drive it.Consider seeking professional help for rebranding or refreshing your brand.Educate healthcare professionals about the importance of branding.Explore the use of AI in brand building.Focus on building trust in the organization.Develop processes and systems to maintain brand consistency.Balance structure and creativity in branding efforts.Foster a culture of creativity and pushing boundaries.Ensure visionary leadership is in place.Develop a unique and emotionally resonant brand purpose.Align people with a clear vision for the future.Consider aligning branding and business strategy within your organization.Find Howie here ⬇LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howiechaniam/Twitter: @howiechaniam Websites:https://howiechan.comHttps://healthybrandconsulting.com Healthy Brand Podcast:APPLE PODCAST | SSPOTIFY | STITCHERCheck out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info. Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.comFollow us on all the things! https://twitter.com/Schmidt_Listhttps://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtListBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Aug 8, 2023 β€’ 34min

How to Create Fanatical Fans

In this engaging episode of Schmidt List, Kurt Schmidt speaks with Aaron Keller about the art of creating fanatical fans for brands. They dive deep into the secrets of developing a brand personality that resonates with the target audience and the importance of authentically living the brand's values.Join the conversation as they discuss the barriers businesses face in cultivating passionate fans, including seeing customers as segments instead of individuals and the consequences of not investing in the brand. Learn how brands can create unique and memorable experiences, differentiate from competitors, and build strong connections with customers in today's competitive market.Through an insightful discussion, Kurt and Aaron explore the importance of transparency in building brand loyalty, the pitfalls of having too many options, and the role of pricing in consumer decision-making. This eye-opening conversation is packed with practical advice on launching successful campaigns and products, understanding the target audience, and earning their trust and loyalty.Don't miss the valuable conversation on creating passionate fans for your brand. Uncover essential factors to consider and tips on navigating the ever-changing market. Listen in and discover the secret sauce to building an authentic customer connection. Will your brand be the next one with fanatical fans?Give it a listen and unleash the power of fanatical fans today!Find out more about the work Capsule doesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/capsule/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capsule.design/Twitter: https://twitter.com/capsuledesignFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapsuleDesign/Check out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info.Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.comFollow us on all the things! https://twitter.com/Schmidt_List https://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtListBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.
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Jul 25, 2023 β€’ 37min

Why Women Build Differently

Margaret Weniger has dedicated her career to helping individuals and organizations find success. In this inspiring conversation, she discusses women entrepreneurs' challenges when funding their businesses, from lack of representation in venture capital to stereotypes attached to their endeavors. Through honest and meaningful dialogue, get empowered by learning how to build a business with internal foundations, develop your strengths, and handle tasks without burning out.Don't miss this invaluable insight into the unique perspective of female founders – listen now!Connect with Margaret:Insta/TikTok Handle - @risingtidepodcastWebsite - margaretweniger.comFollow/Connect on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaretweniger/Rising Tide Podcast - https://spoti.fi/3XYy0Q1 (it's also available on any major podcast provider)More Schmidt ListCheck out https://www.kurtschmidt.me for more show info. Want to learn more about my custom software design and development agency in Minneapolis? https://www.foundrymakes.com Follow us on all the things! https://twitter.com/Schmidt_List https://www.instagram.com/schmidtlistpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/schmidtlist/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SchmidtListBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-entrepreneurial-insights--2664825/support.

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