Business Minds Coffee Chat

Jonathan Fields, award-winning author, Webby-nominated producer, business innovator, speaker, host of one of the world’s top podcasts, Good Life Project, developer of the Sparketypes, and founder/CEO of Spark Endeavors, joins me on this episode. Jonathan's been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Inc., Forbes, FastCompany, O Magazine, and other notable media outlets. 🎙️ What We Discuss: ✅ Jonathan's backstory and personal journey ✅ His early path into law ✅ How he moves through the world ✅ What it means to live a good life ✅ The 10 Sparketypes ✅ And much more! Get connected with Jonathan: Website: https://www.jonathanfields.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanfields1/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonathanfields  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathanfields/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathanfields  Take the Sparketype Assessment: https://sparketype.com/assessment/  Purchase a copy of How to Live a Good Life: https://www.amazon.com/How-Live-Good-Life-Surprising/dp/1401948413  Purchase a copy of Sparked: https://www.amazon.com/Sparked-Discover-Unique-Imprint-Makes/dp/1400225469 Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay

Sabina Nawaz, global CEO coach & advisor, TEDx and keynote speaker, and author of You’re the Boss, joins me on this episode. Sabina spent 14 years at Microsoft, rising from software developer and managing teams to leading executive development and succession planning for the company, where she advised both Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer. For over 20 years, Sabina has led her own global consulting firm, coaching top leaders across industries, nonprofits, government agencies, and academia. Her insights have been featured in Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Inc., Fast Company, and more. 🎙️ What We Discuss: ✅ Sabina's origin story ✅ The experience of advising Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer ✅ Where pressure comes from and how it affects us ✅ How to harness pressure as a catalyst for unprecedented growth ✅ And much more! Get connected with Sabina: Website: https://sabinanawaz.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabinanawaz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabinacoaching/ Twitter: https://x.com/sabinanawaz Purchase a copy of You’re the Boss: https://www.amazon.com/Youre-Boss-Become-Manager-Others/dp/1668023180/ Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend!

Nick Lavery, an active-duty Green Beret in the US Army Special Forces, a combat-wounded warrior, an author, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur joins me on this episode. Nick’s awards include the Silver Star, three Purple Hearts, two Bronze Stars, Bronze Star with “V” for valor, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, two Meritorious Service Medals, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Joint Service Achievement Medal, two Army Commendation Medals, Army Achievement Medal, the OSS Society Peter Ortiz Award, the Bruce Price Leadership Award, and the Special Operations Command Excalibur Award. Nick’s list of clients includes the Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Tool, Sherwin Williams, The FBI, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Habitat for Humanity, and many others. 🎙️ What We Discuss: ✅ Developing a warrior mindset ✅ The transformative power of discipline ✅ Resiliency and purpose ✅ Essential principles of leadership ✅ And much more! Get connected with Nick: Website: https://teammchn.com/ Website: https://www.precisioncomponentsllc.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-lavery-a691871ba/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenicklavery/ Twitter: https://x.com/thenicklavery Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nick.Machine.Lavery Purchase a copy of Objective Secure: https://www.amazon.com/Objective-Secure-Battle-Tested-Guide-Achievement/dp/057835201X Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend!

Ron Tite, founder of Church+State, award-winning writer and creative director, bestselling author, and an in-demand speaker, joins me on this episode. Ron’s list of clients includes top brands such as DoorDash, Microsoft, Walmart, and many others. 🎙️ What We Discuss: ✅ Ron's origin story ✅ Putting purpose into motion ✅ Making growth the heart of your business ✅ The "Think, Do, Say" approach ✅ And much more! Get connected with Ron: Website: https://rontite.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rontitepersonal/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rontite/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rontite Twitter: https://x.com/rontite Purchase a copy of The Purpose of Purpose: https://www.amazon.com/Purpose-Making-Growth-Heart-Business/dp/1774585804 Purchase a copy of Think. Do. Say.: https://www.amazon.com/Think-Do-Say-seize-attention/dp/1989025714  Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend!  

Dr. Michael Gervais, a high-performance psychologist, USA Today bestselling author, nationally recognized speaker, podcast host, co-creator of the Performance Science Institute at the USC Marshall School of Business, and one of the world’s leading experts on the relationship between the mind and human performance, joins me on this episode. Michael’s list of clients includes The Seattle Seahawks, Olympians, MVPs from every major sport, internationally acclaimed music artists, and Fortune 50 CEO’s. He’s been featured in major media outlets including NBC, FOX, ESPN, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and Sports Illustrated. 🎙️ What We Discuss: ✅ Michael's backstory ✅ Falling in love with the world of the invisible ✅ Doing work from the inside out ✅ Applying the best practices of psychology ✅ The First Rule of Mastery ✅ FOPO ✅ And much more! Get connected with Michael: Website: https://findingmastery.com/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drmichaelgervais  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelgervais/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelGervais  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelgervais/  Purchase a copy of The First Rule of Mastery: https://www.amazon.com/First-Rule-Mastery-Worrying-People/dp/1647823242  Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend!

Dr. Sandra Matz, computational social scientist, award-winning researcher, Professor of Business at Columbia Business School, author of Mindmasters, and TEDx and keynote speaker, joins me on this episode. Dr. Matz’s research explores how digital footprints, such as our online behaviors, social media interactions, and even purchases, can reveal deep insights into our personality, decision-making, and well-being. Her work has been featured in major media outlets including The Economist, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Business Insider. 🎙️ What We Discuss: ✅ Psychological targeting ✅ How it works ✅ How it’s used to influence decisions ✅ How we can harness its power ✅ Ethical implications ✅ And much more! You won’t want to miss this fascinating conversation at the intersection of psychology, technology, and behavior change. Get connected with Sandra: Website: https://sandramatz.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sandra.matz.12 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandra.matz.12/ Twitter: https://x.com/sandracmatz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-matz-6824742b/ Purchase a copy of Mindmasters: https://www.amazon.com/Mindmasters-Data-Driven-Predicting-Changing-Behavior/dp/1647826314 Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay

Kelly Roach, former Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader and Fortune 500 corporate executive turned multi-million dollar business strategist and mentor, international bestselling author, keynote speaker, Top 20 podcast host, and philanthropist, joins me on this episode. Kelly’s coaching and consulting firm is widely known for creating 6, 7, and even 8-figure client success. She’s an ongoing expert contributor on ABC, NBC, and Fox, and she’s been featured in leading publications such as Inc., Authority Magazine, and Forbes. 🎙️ What We Discuss: ✅ The one thing that makes or breaks your ability to build a successful business ✅ Powerful mindset shifts that drive real growth ✅ The deeper meaning of contribution and impact ✅ The importance of building a winning team ✅ Strategies for scaling businesses ✅ And much more! Get connected with Kelly: Website: https://kellyroachinternational.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kelly.roach.520 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellyroachofficial/ Twitter: https://x.com/kellyroachlive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyroachint/ Listen to The Kelly Roach Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-kelly-roach-show/id1052353755  Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay

Dan Lyons, New York Times bestselling author, screenwriter, journalist, and speaker joins me on this episode. Dan was a writer on HBO’s hit comedy series, “Silicon Valley”, and has worked as a technology journalist at Forbes, Fortune, and Newsweek. He’s been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Economist, The Guardian, and many other media outlets. Topics we cover include Dan’s backstory, becoming an accidental journalist, identity and belief, the greatest mistake of Dan’s entire life, the negative side of talking too much, why some people talk too much, tools and strategies to STFU, and more. Get connected with Dan: Website: https://danlyons.io/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realdanlyons LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realdanlyons/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanlyons Purchase a copy of STFU: https://www.amazon.com/STFU-Power-Keeping-Mouth-Endlessly/dp/1250850339  The Talkaholic Scale: https://talkaholicscale.com/  Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay

Dr. Forbes Riley, celebrity TV host, bestselling author, a sought-after keynote motivational speaker, high-performance success coach, and host of a top-rated podcast joins me on this episode. Known as the “Queen of the Perfect Pitch,” Forbes has hosted more than 190 infomercials and generated over $2.5B in global sales. She is regularly featured in popular media outlets including NBC’s The Today Show, ABC’s Good Morning America, CBS Morning News, The View, Fast Company, the New York Times, and many others. 🎙️ What We Discuss: ✅ Building resilience and perseverance ✅ Breaking through limiting beliefs ✅ Why you need to master your pitch ✅ The power of manifestation ✅ And much more! Get connected with Forbes: Website: https://forbesfactor.com Website: https://www.forbesrileymedia.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forbes.tvhost LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forbesriley/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forbes_riley/ Twitter: https://x.com/forbesriley Threads: https://www.threads.net/@forbes_riley Claim your free gift from Forbes: https://www.freegiftfromforbesriley.com/  Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay

Nick Sonnenberg, founder and CEO of Leverage, a world-leading efficiency expert, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Inc. columnist, guest lecturer at Columbia University, and podcast host joins me on this episode. Nick spent 8 years working as a high-frequency trader on Wall Street. Today, he and his team work with organizations of all sizes and across all industries to achieve greater output, less stress, happier employees, and the potential to gain an extra full day per week in productivity per person. Topics we cover include the importance of mentorship and support groups, the journey to bringing Come Up for Air to life, finding ways to detach, morning and night routines, and more. Get connected with Nick: Website: https://comeupforair.com/ and https://www.getleverage.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nick.sonnenberg.77  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholassonnenberg/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/nick_sonnenberg  Purchase a copy of Come Up for Air: https://www.amazon.com/dp/140023672X Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324  Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ  Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay