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Jan 23, 2025 • 24min

Leadership Principles From a CMO, Trish Nettleship at NCR Voyix

In this episode, I sit down with Trish Nettleship, Chief Marketing Officer at NCR Voyix, to discuss key Leadership Principles that drive success in both marketing and organizational growth. NCR Voyix, recognized for its innovation and impact, exemplifies how great leadership fosters excellence across teams. Trish shares actionable insights on Leadership Principles that prioritize communication, collaboration, and customer focus. We explore how these principles can help leaders inspire their teams and achieve strategic goals. Tune in to uncover the Leadership Principles that every leader can adopt to navigate challenges and drive growth.
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Jan 16, 2025 • 24min

Building a Culture by Design with Robert Levin at Work Better Now

In this episode, I chat with Robert Levin, co-founder of Work Better Now, about the importance of Culture by Design in building strong, effective teams. Work Better Now, recently ranked no. 114 on the INC 5000 list, is a leader in providing talented virtual assistants to support business growth. We explore how intentionally creating a Culture by Design fosters engagement, accountability, and alignment across teams. Rob shares strategies leaders can use to shape their culture proactively rather than letting it evolve passively. Tune in to discover why Culture by Design is essential for achieving sustainable growth and success
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Jan 13, 2025 • 29min

How Leaders Get into Flow State to Be Hyper Focused with Dr. Jason Jones

In this episode, I talk with Dr. Jason Jones about flow state—defined as a peak cognitive condition of deep focus and clarity. We address the challenges leaders face in today’s distraction-filled environment and explore the four key phases of entering flow: struggle, release, flow, and recovery. Dr. Jones shares practical strategies to overcome flow blockers and identify triggers that promote this productive state. He also introduces his coaching program, the Flow Advantage, aimed at helping leaders incorporate flow principles into their work. Listeners will take away essential insights to enhance productivity and performance.
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Jan 9, 2025 • 24min

Leadership Lessons from Scaling SaaS Business Mohit Bhakuni at Contify

In this episode, I speak with Mohit Bhakuni, CEO of Contify, about invaluable leadership lessons gained from Scaling SaaS Business ventures. Contify, a leader in market and competitive intelligence, has achieved notable success, earning a position #495 in the SaaS 1000 rankings. We discuss the unique challenges of Scaling SaaS Business models, including streamlining operations, building scalable teams, and maintaining a customer-centric approach. Mohit shares actionable insights for leaders looking to navigate the complexities of growth in the SaaS space. Tune in to explore how Scaling SaaS Business strategies can drive sustained success and innovation in the industry.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 21min

Creating a Culture of Trust with Atul Singh at The Shelf

In this episode, I talk with Atul Singh, CEO of The Shelf, about the transformative power of building a culture of trust within an organization. Ranked No. 1461 on the 2024 Inc 5000 list, The Shelf has become a leader in influencer marketing by fostering a team environment rooted in trust and collaboration. We discuss the essential elements of a culture of trust, including open communication, transparency, and accountability, and how they contribute to long-term success. Atul shares actionable strategies for leaders to cultivate trust across teams and inspire peak performance. Tune in to discover how a culture of trust can accelerate growth and drive innovation in your business.
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Jan 2, 2025 • 25min

Building Growth by Bringing in the Right People with Nelson Tepfer at ProCFO Partners

In this episode, I sit down with Nelson Tepfer, Managing Partner at Pro CFO Partners, to explore how bringing in the right people is essential for building sustainable growth. Ranked No. 613 on the 2024 Inc 5000 list, ProCFO Partners has thrived under Nelson’s leadership by assembling exceptional talent to drive business success. We discuss the importance of identifying, attracting, and retaining top performers who align with your company’s vision and values. Nelson shares actionable strategies for leaders focused on bringing in the right people to fuel growth and innovation. Tune in to learn why bringing in the right people is a foundational step toward achieving long-term success.
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Dec 30, 2024 • 23min

Empowerment Culture Drives Performance with John Baird at Vouched

In this episode, I sit down with John Baird from Vouched to discuss how an Empowerment Culture can unlock peak performance and drive business growth. As Chief Executive Officer, John has played a critical role in shaping Vouched, ranked No. 141 on the 2024 Inc 5000 list for its impressive growth trajectory. We dive deep into the strategies leaders can implement to foster an Empowerment Culture that encourages innovation, accountability, and trust among team members. John shares actionable insights on empowering employees to make decisions and take ownership of their roles. Tune in to discover how building an Empowerment Culture can elevate both individual and organizational performance.
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Dec 26, 2024 • 23min

Connecting Purpose and Passion with Brett Arndt at Experience Fresh

In this episode, I sit down with Brett Arndt, Founder & CEO of Experience Fresh, to explore the power of Connecting Purpose and passion to drive success in business and life. Experience Fresh, ranked No. 403 on the 2024 Inc 5000 list, has exemplified the impact of aligning purpose with company culture and strategy. Brett shares actionable insights on how Connecting Purpose can inspire teams, build resilience, and fuel long-term growth. We discuss strategies for creating meaningful connections that empower employees to thrive. Tune in to learn how Connecting Purpose can transform your leadership and your organization’s impact.   Get the show notes for Connecting Purpose and Passion with Brett Arndt at Experience Fresh Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #BrettArndt featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttBrettArndt   #ConnectingPurpose #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1156 #Inc5000 #AdvertisingServices   Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!
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Dec 23, 2024 • 26min

The Power of Focus and Customer Alignment with Steve Holm at Copper

In this episode, I sit down with Steve Holm, CEO of Copper, to uncover The Power of Focus and how it drives customer alignment and business success. As the company ranks No. 556 on the 2024 SAAS 1000 list, Steve shares insights from his leadership at Copper, focusing on aligning team efforts with customer needs. We explore how The Power of Focus enables businesses to streamline operations, prioritize effectively, and create lasting relationships with customers. Steve provides actionable tips to help leaders build a focused, purpose-driven organization. Tune in to discover how embracing The Power of Focus can elevate your company to new heights.
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Dec 19, 2024 • 26min

Culture Matters and It's Everyone's Responsibility with Jamie Hubbard at Boart Long Year

In this episode, Jamie Hubbard from Boart Long Year dives into why culture matters and how it impacts every level of an organization. Together, we explore the shared responsibility of building a strong workplace culture and how aligning values with actions leads to long-term success. Jamie highlights that when leadership and employees embrace that culture matters, the results are innovation, collaboration, and trust. We also discuss practical steps for fostering a culture that thrives even in the face of challenges. Tune in to learn why culture matters and how it’s everyone’s responsibility to make it great.   Get the show notes for Culture Matters and It's Everyone's Responsibility with Jamie Hubbard at Boart Long Year Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #JamieHubbard featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttJamieHubbard   #culturematters #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1154 #Inc5000 #Workplaceculture   Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

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