

Schmidt List - Business Insights
Kurt Schmidt
Transformative leaders have something unique in common: they know how to inspire.Kurt Schmidt, entrepreneur and author, brings that inspiration to life each week with his podcast - the Schmidt List! Tune in for an exciting interview-style show where you'll gain invaluable knowledge about today's dynamic business world.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/schmidt-list-business-insights--2664825/support.
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Oct 26, 2023 β’ 34min
Unlocking Agility in A Hybrid Work Model
π₯ Join Dane to unlock the secrets behind building strong teams in any industry! πOvercome remote work challengesπ, manage resistant individuals, and adopt agile practices to thrive in the new workplace. πͺLearn why vulnerability and authenticity are key traits for successful leaders and how to adapt to new platforms and technologies. π‘Discover how the pandemic has reshaped management and the importance of in-person interactions, especially for young employees. π₯β¨Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights and practical tips for recruiting, team building, and navigating the changing workplace. Listen now! πLearn more about Dane here: https://huddl3.groupMake sure to seize the opportunity and join the upcoming Parallax webinar I mentioned on the show! https://bit.ly/499dlO7There 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-business-insights--2664825/support.

Oct 17, 2023 β’ 39min
The Missing Manual for New Managers
Calling all new managers feeling overwhelmed and unprepared!Join Christine and Kurt as they dive into the challenges that come with the territory - and how to conquer them! Gain valuable insights on effective communication, performance management strategies, practical tips, and fostering interdepartmental relationships. Explore the significance of vulnerability and creating safe spaces for addressing complex performance issues. Gain the resources to boost your confidence and embark on a successful journey. Start off on the right foot today!Check out Christine's guide here: https://bit.ly/3Phgq5LChristine's Links:Site: https://www.deliveratscale.comResources and Reach out to stay connected: https://www.deliveratscale.com/linksIG: https://www.instagram.com/christinesandmanstone/LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinesandmanstone/FB: https://www.facebook.com/christinesandmanstoneThere 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 Udemy 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-business-insights--2664825/support.

Oct 10, 2023 β’ 27min
Agile For Your Career
π Looking for the perfect job but feeling overwhelmed? π€ 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! πΌπ‘β
Techniques discussed:- Self-reflection π€- Tailoring resumes π- Building a network π- Trusting the process π- Emphasizing cultural fit and emotional intelligence β€οΈDon't let the job search grind you down. π Embrace an Agile mindset and find success quickly! πͺFind 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-business-insights--2664825/support.

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-business-insights--2664825/support.

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-business-insights--2664825/support.

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-business-insights--2664825/support.

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!ποΈπβ° Protect and prioritize time as a non-renewable resource. Gain practical tips on goal-setting, time blocking, and making meaningful choices. π
π‘ Get actionable advice for starting a side hustle or venturing into entrepreneurship. Find demand, understand financial goals, build a supportive network, and maintain consistency. πͺπ§ββοΈ Discover the benefits of mindfulness practices, like meditation, and the joy of having a furry companion. πΎπββοΈ 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. πΈπ« Remember to prioritize joy, explore various aspects of life beyond work and family, and embrace all that brings fulfillment! β¨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-business-insights--2664825/support.

Aug 31, 2023 β’ 27min
The Power of Trust and Vulnerability In Leadership
π 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! π€πΌ 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. πͺπ Discover how vulnerability is crucial in making meaningful connections and how honest communication can strengthen relationships, even with the most challenging bosses. ππ Transform your life today by learning the power of intentional trust-building! Start building genuine connections and embracing the trust that brings success! π₯#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-business-insights--2664825/support.

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-business-insights--2664825/support.

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 β¬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-business-insights--2664825/support.


