Hosted by Portland Trail Blazers beat reporter Peter Sampson, Bleav in Blazers brings you the latest Blazers news, rumors, and analysis
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Welcome to Your Brand Amplified® – the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of successful businesses, exploring the minds of entrepreneurs, business leaders, marketers and sales experts. I'm thrilled to be your host, Anika Jackson, and I'm on a mission to uncover the stories, strategies, and secrets that have propelled these individuals to success.🎙️ **Discover Inspiring Stories**: Tune in to hear the captivating journeys of our guests. From humble beginnings to industry titans, each epi ...
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From Paint to Profit: Scott Duffy's Shift from Sales to Strategy with AI Mavericks
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Embracing the power of strategic emulation, Scott Duffy’s entrepreneurial journey is a masterclass in resilience and reinvention. After a life-altering car accident forced him to start from scratch, Duffy didn’t just pick up the pieces—he used the setback as a springboard to new opportunities. From painting houses to thriving in high-stakes sales t…
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Income Over Ego: Steve Selengut’s Philosophy on Building Wealth Beyond Market Value
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Discover Steve Selengut's investment strategy prioritizing in generating steady income over chasing market value. Beginning his investment journey at 25, Selengut focused on income-producing assets inspired by his father's real estate business. His approach diverges from conventional wisdom, emphasizing sustainable income streams as the key to fina…
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Navigating AI with B.L. Ochman: Insights from a PR Veteran Turned Tech Trailblazer
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Renowned in the digital media world, B.L. Ochman has expertly bridged the gap between traditional PR and online marketing. With a track record of working with industry giants like Ford and IBM, she now focuses on making AI both comprehensible and practical for everyone. Her extensive knowledge of AI tools such as ChatGPT and Perplexity demonstrates…
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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Seth Goldstein’s Journey from Print to Podcasting and Beyond
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Meet Seth Goldstein, a dynamic entrepreneur and digital media expert whose career spans journalism, web design, and podcasting. Based in Philadelphia—a city renowned for its passionate sports fans and unique character—Seth has successfully navigated the fast-paced world of digital media with a blend of innovation and adaptability. His career began …
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From Pixels to Power: Jack McCauley’s Bold Journey Through Gaming, Gear, and Sustainability
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Explore the dynamic career of Jack McCauley, a visionary whose innovations have transformed the tech landscape. From his groundbreaking work on Xbox controllers at Microsoft to his pivotal role in shaping Oculus VR, McCauley’s contributions have set new benchmarks in gaming technology. His creative genius and engineering prowess have made a lasting…
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Haute in Texas: From Fashion Editor to Franchise Guru with Aquila Mendez-Valdez
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Discover the journey of Aquila Mendez Valdez, a Texas trailblazer whose career evolution from journalist to PR expert is a captivating blend of ambition and resilience. After spending eight impactful years in Houston, Aquila transitioned from her initial passion for journalism to a thriving career in public relations. This shift was fueled by her d…
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Small Business, Big Impact: Dara Rosenbaum's Strategies for Legal Success
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Dara Rosenbaum’s journey from aspiring coroner, inspired by the TV show Quincy, to a prominent small business lawyer is a tale of unexpected twists and family influence. Co-founding Rosenbaum and Taylor in 2011, Dara specializes in guiding entrepreneurs through the complexities of business law, from forming LLCs to resolving disputes. Her decade-lo…
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Building the Future of Marketing with Guillaume Dumortier's Maestrix.ai
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Discover how Dumortier navigated the shift from traditional marketing to the digital frontier, including his pioneering efforts in brand endorsement and influencer marketing on Twitter. Although his first venture faced challenges, it led him to develop Maestrix, an AI-powered tool designed to simplify marketing for entrepreneurs and small businesse…
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AI’s Role in Academic Research: Ayush Garg’s "Answer This" Solution
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From a teenage prodigy in artificial intelligence to a leading innovator in research tools, Ayush Garg’s journey is a compelling narrative of curiosity and perseverance. Growing up in a family of scientists, Ayush was immersed in a culture of inquiry that fueled his early interest in AI and NLP. By just 16, he had already made significant strides i…
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The Power of Templates: Dave Polykoff’s Streamlining Content Strategy
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Dive into the compelling journey of how Dave Polykoff transformed challenges into opportunities and carved out a niche in the digital sphere. His journey through the digital marketing landscape reads like a modern success story marked by innovation and resilience. Dave Polykoff's digital marketing journey began with an internship at a direct respon…
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From Audi and AB InBev to Activist for Cannabis: The Multifaceted Career of Joe Quattrone
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Dive into the intriguing journey of Joe Quattrone, a marketing professional who’s carved a unique path across industries. Starting in the automotive world, Quattrone was instrumental in shaping Audi’s early social media presence, helping the brand stand out in the digital landscape. His efforts not only redefined how Audi engaged with customers but…
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Rejection to Recognition: The Tenacity Behind Dick Wybrow’s Best-Selling Success
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Dive into the enchanting world of Dick Wybrow, where the art of storytelling blends seamlessly with humor and heart. With a rich background in stand-up comedy, radio, and television, Wybrow has crafted a unique voice in fantasy fiction that captivates readers across the globe. His Cain series is celebrated for its deep character interactions and em…
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The Art of Influence: Ashley Graham’s Strategies for Conscious PR
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From the charming town of St. Charles, Missouri, to the bustling streets of Southern California, Ashley Graham has journeyed far beyond the traditional boundaries of public relations. With a profound belief in the transformative power of storytelling, Ashley launched The Conscious Publicist, a trailblazing agency that combines her deep marketing ex…
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Surrender and Success: Matt O'Neill’s Journey from Real Estate to Radiant Joy
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Step into the world of transformation and joy with Matt O’Neill, a leading voice in the Good Mood Revolution! Matt’s story is a remarkable testament to the power of positivity and personal growth. From his humble beginnings selling toner cartridges to becoming a prominent figure in real estate, O’Neill’s path has been anything but ordinary. His car…
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One Day Websites: Allison Conway Turns Travel Inspiration into Innovative Brand Building
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Meet Allison Conway – a trailblazer whose journey from a curious ten-year-old in Paris to the head of a successful agency is truly inspiring. Imagine this: a young Allison, fueled by a grandmother’s promise of adventure, steps into Paris and realizes the boundless opportunities awaiting beyond her school walls. This pivotal moment ignited a passion…
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Storytelling Beyond Scripts: Tiago Faria on the Hero’s Journey
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Ever wondered how one can transform a career from the corporate grind to a thriving entrepreneurial journey? Meet Tiago Faria, a former Google employee who took the leap from corporate stability to become a trailblazer in the world of podcast guesting. After dabbling in various marketing strategies, Tiago stumbled upon a game-changing insight: podc…
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From Stage to Strategy: Jenn Quader's Journey from Musical Theater to PR Powerhouse
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Jenn Quader’s career is nothing short of a dazzling encore performance, where the stage lights of musical theater meet the strategic brilliance of public relations. Her journey began as a vibrant performer on cruise ships, where she perfected the art of captivating audiences and adapting to ever-changing environments. These skills, honed through co…
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Brewing Success: Matt Rolnick's Path from Media Sales to Real American Beer
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Ever wondered what it takes to turn a passion into a thriving business empire? Meet Matt Rolnick, whose journey from media sales to Senior VP of Partnerships and Events at Real American Beer is a testament to grit, innovation, and seizing opportunities. Beginning with a solid foundation in media, Matt swiftly pivoted into entrepreneurship, launchin…
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From Sync to Zync: Arjun S.'s Journey in AI-Driven Media
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Embark on an evolutionary journey with Arjun S. and reshape how media is conceived, produced, and distributed. His entrepreneurial path commenced with Ambit, where he pioneered AI applications that revolutionized educational voice technology, laying a solid foundation for his ambitious strides in the realms of technology and media. Zync, Arjun's vi…
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Transforming Adversity into Success: The Rich from Anywhere Story
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Join S. Blackburn and S. Johnson, the founders of Rich from Anywhere, share their remarkable journey from the music industry to pioneering success in online marketing. Despite initial financial challenges, they pivoted to online marketing, leveraging platforms like Shopify after a setback with their first Amazon store due to copyright issues. Their…
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From Zen Monk to Mentor: Allan Knight's Guide to Inner Fitness and Self-Mastery
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Embark on a transformative journey with Allan Knight, whose path led him from becoming Zen monk to teaching effective communication after embracing a profound spiritual transformation. Initially focused on self-knowledge, Allan's quest for deeper meaning steered him towards a life-changing decision—to become a Zen monk. For nine years, he immersed …
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From Failing Grades to Forbes 30 Under 30: Ajay Yadav on AI, Entrepreneurship, and Immigrant Ingenuity
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Explore the remarkable journey of Ajay Yadav, the co-founder behind Simplified—a game-changing platform powered by AI that's transforming content creation and social media management. Ajay's story is one of resilience and relentless pursuit of his entrepreneurial dreams, starting with his move to the US at the age of 17 after facing academic challe…
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The Medici Effect: Jimmy Brady on AI, Alchemy, and Entrepreneurship
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Join us on a captivating journey through the life of Jimmy Brady—a tale of resilience, curiosity, and the power of unconventional learning. From missing elementary school to dropping out at twelve, Brady's early years were marked by hardship. Yet, against all odds, he returned to education at fifteen, diving headfirst into physics, business, AI, an…
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Navigating Ethical Online Entrepreneurship with Tina Bar
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Discover the inspiring journey of Tina Bar, a visionary entrepreneur who has carved a niche in ethical e-commerce. With a solid foundation in international relations and marketing from UC Santa Barbara and Boston University, Tina transitioned from a career in global advertising to founding her own Shopify store. What began as a passion project sell…
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From Celebrity Spotlight to Social Enterprise: Vanessa Morcom's PR Odyssey
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Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Vanessa Morcom, a Canadian PR expert whose career spans from the glitz of celebrity PR to impactful advocacy and personal transformation. Vanessa's career began unexpectedly with Paris Hilton's footwear collection launch in Montreal, propelling her into the world of celebrity publicity with icons lik…
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The Power of Virtual Assistants in an AI-Driven Business World with Denise Cagan
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Get ready to embark on an enlightening journey with Denise Cagan, where you'll be informed, inspired, and empowered. We uncover Cagan's insights and experiences, sharing expertise on leveraging virtual assistants in today's AI-driven landscape. From starting out as a humble cleaning company to evolving into a thriving provider of virtual business s…
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Finn McKenty on Digital Strategies for Standing Out in a Saturated Market
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Join Finn McKenty, a dynamic content creator and punk rock entrepreneur, as he takes you through his inspiring journey into the YouTube universe. Finn's motivation stemmed from feeling unseen and underrepresented in the world of major brands like Nike, Red Bull, and Nintendo. Having previously worked with innovative brands such as Febreze, Swiffer,…
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Ericka Saurit | Marketing School for Creatives
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Summer School is a two-day marketing training for creative professionals looking to polish their brand story and public relations strategy—two essentials for remaining relevant regardless of the economic outlook. Whether you're at the head of the table, or want a bigger seat at the table, you’ll learn how to grow your business (and your career!). J…
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Social Media Simplified with Sherpa Shaily Hakimian
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Join me for an enlightening conversation with Shaily Hakimian, a trailblazer in the world of social media consulting. Let’s uncover Shaily's incredible journey—from her roots in managing MySpace communities to becoming a trusted advisor who simplifies social media complexities for clients. In this episode, Shaily dives deep into the strategies that…
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Beyond Retail: Mike Begg's Insights into E-Commerce Excellence with AMZ Advisors
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Explore the incredible journey of Mike Begg, from his roots in retail to pioneering e-commerce with AMZ Advisors. In this episode, we uncover Mike's transition from retail and real estate to becoming a leading voice in e-commerce strategy and Amazon selling tips. We dive into AMZ Advisors' response to pandemic challenges, insights from client succe…
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Harmonizing Voice, Law, and Branding: Insights from Chase Neely
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Step into the world of branding and legal expertise with Chase Neely on our latest podcast episode! From his early days crafting commercials for his father's lumber company to becoming a sought-after consultant bridging law and branding, Chase's journey is as dynamic as it is insightful. He delves into the crucial intersection of legal protection a…
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What drafting Donovan Clingan, trading for Deni Avdija means for the Blazers
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The Blazers made a trade and got their man in the NBA Draft. What does it mean? Breaking down Deni Avdija and Donovan Clingan's fit on the Blazers. What it means for Jerami Grant, Deandre Ayton, Matisse Thybulle, and Anfernee Simons.Por Bleav
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Rx for Sales Success: Kathy Walterhouse's Journey from Medicine to Marketing
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Join me as I dive into the remarkable and transformative career of Kathy Walterhouse, a nine-figure sales strategy guru and coach. In this captivating episode, Kathy takes us on a journey from her early ambitions in the medical field to becoming a trailblazer in the corporate and consulting world. Discover how her unexpected shift from marketing to…
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Rusty Roberts and Sean Murphy: Psalms for Business Success
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Can you truly build a successful business while staying true to your faith? Discover the remarkable journeys of Rusty Roberts and Sean Murphy from Psalm Path Consulting as they share their unique paths to integrating faith with entrepreneurial success. Rusty opens up about his mother's miraculous recovery from stage four cancer and how it inspired …
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Feras Alhlou: From Layoffs to 8-Figure Launchpads
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Ever wondered how a sudden layoff could be the best thing to ever happen to you? Join me, Anika Jackson, as I chat with Feras Alhlou, a formidable entrepreneur who turned an unexpected job loss into a thriving series of startups. Feras opens up about the heartbreak of losing his VP role in Silicon Valley and how leveraging his network led him to co…
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B2B Brand Leadership Solutions with Ed Delia
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Ever wondered how resisting a family business can turn into embracing it wholeheartedly? Join us as Ed Delia from Delia Associates shares his remarkable journey from a hesitant young boy collating press kits to the driving force behind a successful B2B marketing firm. Ed offers a rare peek into the dynamics of family businesses, recounting pivotal …
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Who the Blazers should take in the NBA Draft
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The Boston Celtics are NBA Champs, Jeff Van Gundy is back on the sidelines, Mario Hezonja could return to the NBA, and who the Trail Blazers should take with the 7th pick in the NBA Draft. Follow Peter on X/Twitter herePor Bleav
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Gregg Murphy and Mike Latch: From Solar to Sales with Ethical AI
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Ever wondered how an engineer transforms into a sales powerhouse? Join us on Your Brand Amplified as we unpack the inspiring journey of Gregg Murphy and Mike Latch. With Gregg's mentorship, Mike overcame his skepticism and analytical roots to become a top sales representative, proving the undeniable impact of guidance and ethical practices. Their 1…
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Jeffrey Shaw's Standards for Exceptional Self-Employed Success
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What does it take to evolve from a door-to-door egg salesman at 14 to a renowned luxury portrait photographer and eventually a business coach and author? Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Jeffrey Shaw, a lifelong entrepreneur whose story is a masterclass in resilience and strategic thinking. Learn how Jeffrey mastered the psychology o…
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Strategic Partnerships and the Future of Startups with Drew Glover
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Discover how an unconventional journey can lead to extraordinary success as we sit down with Drew Glover, founding partner at Fiat Growth and general partner at Fiat Ventures. Drew's path from sales and insurance to becoming a fintech visionary is not just inspiring but also a testament to the power of passion and resilience. Alongside his co-found…
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Darrell Evans on Redefining Customer Engagement with Advanced Marketing Techniques
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Prepare to be inspired as Darrell Evans shares his riveting tale of transformation from real estate to digital marketing maestro, all while navigating the choppy waters of the 2008 recession. Discover how embracing email and YouTube not only revolutionized customer communication for Darrell, but also informed a broader digital strategy that countle…
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Fusing AI and Art: A Conversation with Tech Innovator Kevin Surace
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Join the ranks of the endlessly curious and tune in as we sit down with Kevin Surace, the maestro of innovation whose symphony of talents stretches from the guts of technology to the glamor of Broadway. Discover how this father of the virtual assistant and owner of 94 patents harmonizes his technical prowess with a vibrant flair for the arts. Kevin…
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Corey Poirier’s Melodic Shift to Motivational Speaking
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Ever wondered how a rock musician can transform into a master of the speaking stage? Our latest episode features the endlessly fascinating Corey Poirier, who takes us on his journey from strumming guitars to delivering empowering speeches. Capturing the essence of an artist's metamorphosis, Corey opens up about the sweat and serendipity involved in…
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Kathryn Smith on Mastering Web Presence and AI in Modern Entrepreneurship
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Embark on a transformative journey with Kathryn Smith, marketing maven and co-founder of the Black Lady Business School, who shares her inspiring shift from corporate stability to the exhilarating world of entrepreneurship. Battling health setbacks, Kathryn channeled her resilience and savvy into founding Walton Birch, a company that stepped up to …
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Mastering Smart Hiring, Time Management, and Business Growth with Donna Dube
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Unlock the secrets of smart hiring and workforce optimization with Donna Dube, our expert guest on the productivity pulse of today's business landscape. From ICU nurse to operational guru for CEOs, Donna's unique perspective will guide you through the intricacies of when and how to expand your team. Discover how to identify tasks ready for automati…
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