Growth Think Tank

Values-driven leadership is the cornerstone of a healthy organizational culture, shaping its identity and guiding its actions. In this illuminating podcast episode, we explore the critical role of Values-Driven Leadership in cultivating a strong and cohesive workplace environment. Today's guest is Grant Hensel, CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1177 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Nonprofit Megaphone helps over 600 nonprofit organizations maximize the value of their Google and Microsoft Ad Grant programs. In this episode, Grant delves into the significance of aligning leadership practices with core values, emphasizing its profound impact on employee engagement and organizational performance. Join us as we uncover practical strategies and real-world examples demonstrating how Values-Driven Leadership fosters trust, integrity, and collaboration within teams. Discover how embracing Values-Driven Leadership can propel your organization toward greater success and sustainability.   Get the show notes for Core Values Driven-Leadership Is Essential to Your Culture with Grant Hensel at Nonprofit Megaphone Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #GrantHensel featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttGrantHensel   #ValuesDrivenLeadership #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1069 #Inc5000 #nonprofitorganizations #AdGrant programs     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

Join us for an engaging conversation with Mike Michalowicz, the renowned author of the book "All In." In this insightful podcast episode, Mike Michalowicz shares invaluable insights and practical strategies from his latest book, offering a blueprint for entrepreneurs to achieve business success while maintaining a balanced life. With Mike Michalowicz as our guest, we delve deep into the principles of entrepreneurship, productivity, and achieving personal fulfillment. Tune in as Mike Michalowicz reveals the key lessons and actionable advice from "All In," empowering listeners to take their entrepreneurial journey to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to gain wisdom from Mike Michalowicz's expertise and embark on a path toward sustainable success in both business and life.   Get the show notes for Conversation with the Author, Mike Michalowicz, of "All In" Book  Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #MikeMichalowicz featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttMikeMichalowicz1068   #BestSellingAuthors #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1068 #Inc5000 #AllIn #BestSellingAuthors     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

Embark on an enlightening journey as we delve into the art of leading and hiring employees with an entrepreneurial mindset in our latest podcast episode. Discover the transformative power of infusing your team with an entrepreneurial mindset, creating a dynamic environment that fosters innovation, adaptability, and forward-thinking. Today's guest is Domenic Colasante, CEO of 2X. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1397 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. 2X - Berwyn PA provides end-to-end marketing execution managed services for both enterprise-sized and private equity-backed high-growth B2B organizations. In this episode, Domenic shares his expert insights on how cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset among your employees can drive organizational growth and resilience. Learn why leading and hiring with an entrepreneurial mindset is a strategic imperative in navigating today's fast-paced business landscape. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the profound impact of embracing an entrepreneurial mindset on leadership, employee engagement, and overall organizational success.   Get the show notes for Leading and Hiring Employees with an Entrepreneurial Mindset with Domenic Colasante at 2X Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #DomenicColasante featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttDomenicColasante   #EntrepreneurialMindset #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1067 #Inc5000 #B2B #Marketing Services     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

Dive into a profound exploration of organizational success in our latest podcast, where we unravel the importance of having great people. Discover why having great people is not just a luxury but a cornerstone for sustainable growth and excellence. Join us in exploring the transformative impact of assembling a team of exceptional individuals whose skills, passion, and dedication synergize to elevate your organization. Today's guest is Omar Jordan, Founder & CEO at Coviance. Inc Magazine ranked his company #933 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Coviance is a fintech company offering efficient, speedy home equity lending through a cloud-based technology. In this podcast, Omar shares insightful discussions, real-world examples, and actionable strategies that illuminate the path to attracting, nurturing, and retaining great people. Learn why having great people is the catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and achieving enduring success in today's dynamic business landscape.   Get the show notes for The Importance of Having Great People with Omar Jordan at Coviance Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #OmarJordan featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttOmarJordan   #HavingGreatPeople #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1066 #Inc5000 #fintechcompany #FinancialServices     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

Embark on a captivating exploration of organizational dynamics in our latest podcast episode, delving into how great cultures attract talent. Uncover the intricate art of cultivating workplace environments that act as magnets for top-tier talent, offering a compelling blend of professional fulfillment and personal growth. Join us in unraveling the transformative power of great cultures and understanding how they serve as beacons for skilled professionals seeking workplaces aligned with their values. Today's guest is Erik Woodbury, Founder of Woodbury Strategy. Inc Magazine ranked his company #559 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Woodbury Strategy is a financial services provider that focuses on tax planning and strategy for small business owners to help save money. Tune in for practical insights, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to craft a culture that stands out, making your organization a go-to destination for exceptional talent. Discover why great cultures attract the best and brightest, creating a positive feedback loop that propels your organization to new heights.   Get the show notes for Great Cultures Attract Talent with Erik Woodbury at Woodbury Strategy Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #ErikWoodbury featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttErikWoodbury   #GreatCulturesAttractTalent #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1065 #Inc5000 #financialservicesprovider #Accounting     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

Embark on a transformative journey in our latest podcast episode as we delve into the art of developing employees with an entrepreneurial spirit. Uncover the strategies and insights that empower organizations to nurture a workforce infused with entrepreneurial zeal. Today's guest is Seth Morgan, CEO at MLA Companies. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3253 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. MLA Companies is a growth-oriented business-services firm located in southwest Ohio, featuring expertise in manufacturing, construction, logistics, consumer products, and professional services. Seth shares practical approaches and invaluable tips on developing employees with an entrepreneurial spirit. Learn how fostering an entrepreneurial mindset among your team members can lead to innovation, adaptability, and a heightened sense of ownership. Tune in to discover the profound impact of developing employees with an entrepreneurial spirit on organizational culture, growth, and overall success. Join us in exploring the dynamic intersection of employee development and entrepreneurship, and unlock the potential for unparalleled achievements within your team.   Get the show notes for Developing Employees with an Entrepreneurial Spirit with Seth Morgan at MLA Companies Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #SethMorgan featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/498uV4c   #DevelopingEmployeeswithanEntrepreneurialSpirit #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1064 #Inc5000 #BoardLevelSupport #FinancialServices     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

In this insightful podcast episode, we unravel the compelling reasons behind "Why and How to Hire Passionate People." Join us as we explore the profound impact of infusing passion into your team and how it contributes to organizational success. Today's guest is Alejandro Corpeño, Founder & CEO at Hello Iconic. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3379 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Hello Iconic is a specialized software development and design company with deep expertise in building scalable and high-performing web and mobile apps for the Fintech, M&E, EdTech, SaaS, and Innovation industries. Our expert guests share valuable strategies and practical insights on how to identify, attract, and hire passionate individuals, delving into the nuances of "how to hire passionate people." Gain actionable advice on aligning your recruitment process to foster a passionate work culture, creating a dynamic and vibrant team. Discover firsthand the transformative power of passionate individuals, who not only bring enthusiasm to their roles but also drive innovation, collaboration, and long-term success. Tune in to explore the intricacies of "Why and How to Hire Passionate People" and embark on a journey to build a workforce that propels your organization toward excellence.   Get the show notes for Why and How to Hire Passionate People with Alejandro Corpeño at Hello Iconic  Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #AlejandroCorpeño featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/3OdpM2I   #howtohirepassionatepeople #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1063 #Inc5000 #CustomSoftwareDevelopment #MobileApps     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

Join us in this engaging podcast episode as we explore the transformative impact of fostering a "Culture of Openness" within organizations. We delve into the significance of creating an environment where transparency and communication are valued, echoing the ethos of a Culture of Openness. Today's guest is David Fussichen, CEO of Analytics8. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3971 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Analytics8 is a Chicago-based data and analytics consultancy helping companies translate their data into meaningful and actionable information. Our esteemed guest share profound insights and actionable strategies on how to cultivate and sustain a Culture of Openness, emphasizing its role in nurturing trust and collaboration among team members. Discover firsthand the profound advantages of a Culture of Openness, where ideas flow freely, fostering innovation, and strengthening organizational resilience. Tune in as we uncover the mechanisms and practices that contribute to a Culture of Openness, driving not only employee engagement but also fostering an inclusive and thriving work environment.   Get the show notes for Create a Culture of Openness with David Fussichen at Analytics8 Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #DavidFussichen featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/3StMSEZ   #CultureofOpenness #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1062 #Inc5000 #dataconsultancy #analyticsconsultancy     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

In this compelling podcast, we delve into the pivotal role where Leaders Inspire Integrity becomes the cornerstone of impactful leadership. Join us as we explore the profound impact of leaders who instill integrity within their organizations, setting the stage for ethical standards and unwavering principles. Today's guest is Anton Kogan, Founder & Owner of Emma's Premium Services. Inc Magazine ranked his company #912 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Emma’s Premium Services LLC leads in providing quality service to thousands of families with loved ones incarcerated. Recognized as the most trusted vendor for New York State Prisons, Emma’s is principled upon providing quality products and exceptional customer service to those incarcerated and their families. Our distinguished guest share personal experiences and invaluable insights on how leaders inspire integrity, illuminating the path toward a culture of honesty and accountability. Discover firsthand the strategies and real-life anecdotes illustrating how leaders inspire integrity, cultivating an environment that thrives on moral principles, trustworthiness, and ethical decision-making, ultimately steering teams toward sustained success.   Get the show notes for Leaders Inspire Integrity with Anton Kogan at Emma's Premium Services Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #AntonKogan featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttAntonKogan   #LeadersInspireIntegrity #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1061 #Inc5000 #ecommerceplatform #fulfillmentcenter     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!

In this engaging podcast episode, we debunk prevalent marketing myths and unveil proven strategies for achieving rapid growth in the present landscape. Join us as we navigate through the realms of marketing myths, discussing misconceptions that might hinder growth initiatives. Today's guest is Nicholas Kusmich, Founder of H2H Media Group. Nicholas sheds light on groundbreaking approaches, dispelling these marketing myths to help businesses thrive. Get ready to explore innovative tactics and insightful tips that debunk common misconceptions, empowering listeners with the knowledge needed to implement effective growth strategies. Tune in for a compelling discussion that challenges conventional wisdom, exposing marketing myths while guiding you toward successful growth strategies for today's dynamic market.   Get the show notes for Marketing Myths and Strategies for Growth Now with Nicholas Kusmich at H2H Media Group Click to Tweet: Listening to a fantastic episode on Growth Think Tank with #NicholasKusmich featuring your host @GeneHammett https://bit.ly/gttNicholasKusmich   #MarketingMyths #GeneHammettPodcast #GHepisode1060 #Inc5000 #ImproveYourMarketing #growthstrategies     Give Growth Think Tank a review on iTunes!