Guest: Shahara Wright, Founder of The CEO Effect

Bobby Gillespie is a brand growth consultant, author of the book Build Your Brand like you Give a Sh*t: Embrace your purpose and unleash your potential and the founder/principal at Propr Design, a Baltimore-based B2B brand growth agency. Bobby and the Propr team advise on and implement strategies that help B2B brands scale through better positioning, messaging, design, web, and marketing. They measure ultimate success by enabling and empowering their clients to succeed without them. Click here to purchase Build Your Brand.

9 Feb 20231h 2min

Miriam Schulman is an artist and founder of The Inspiration Place, where she helps other artists learn how to profit from their passion or become better artists. She’s helped thousands of artists around the world develop their skill sets and create more time and freedom to do what they love. Her art and story have been featured in major publications including Forbes, The New York Times, Art of Man, Art Journaling magazine, What Women Create as well as featured on NBC’s “Parenthood” and the Amazon series “Hunters” with Al Pacino. Miriam’s book with HarperCollins Leadership, Artpreneur, is was released on January 31, 2023. Her podcast, "The Inspiration Place", is in the top 1% of all podcasts and is listened to in over 100 countries. Click here to receive the first chapter of Artpreneur for free! Click here to purchase Artpreneur.

6 Feb 202355min

Christian Espinosa is the bestselling author of The Smartest Person in the Room, an entrepreneur and founder of Blue Goat Cyber, a white hat hacker, a certified high-performance coach, and a lover of heavy metal music and spicy food. He’s also an Air Force veteran and Ironman triathlete. Christian used to value being the smartest person in the room until he realized that his greatest contribution to humanity, leadership, and the fight against cybercrime is his ability to bring awareness and simple solutions to challenges associated with high IQ/low EQ staff. Click here to purchase The Smartest Person in the Room.

2 Feb 202358min

Chad Reid is VP of Marketing and Communications at Jotform, a leading online forms software where he's worked since 2014. He holds a master's degree in communication from Purdue University and lives in Oakland, California with his wife and cats.

30 Jan 20231h

Nancy Giere is a course creation expert. She works with businesses of all sizes from solopreneurs to Fortune 100 companies turn their expertise into high profit course. She creates engaging, fun, and interactive programs that get results. She is the author of Bundle Your Brilliance: Turn Your Expertise into Profitable Online Courses. Click here to purchase Bundle Your Brilliance.

26 Jan 20231h

Jeremy Miner is the Chairman of 7th Level, a Global Sales Training company that was ranked #1,232 of the fastest growing companies in the United States by INC magazine’s list of the top 5000 companies in 2021. He is also a contributor for INC magazine and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Entrepreneur magazine, and a host of other publications.  During his 17-year sales career, Jeremy was recognized by the Direct Selling Association as the 45th highest earning producer, out of more than 100 million salespeople - selling anything, worldwide! His earnings as a commission-only salesperson were in the multiple 7-figures, EVERY year.  Jeremy’s unique brand of sales training pioneers the use of behavioral science and human psychology within the sales process, reflective of his deep studies in the subject from Utah Valley University.

23 Jan 202353min

Christian Banach is the principal and chief growth officer of Christian Banach LLC, a business development and growth consultancy that helps award-winning marketing agencies and martech companies predictably land 6- and 7-figure opportunities with companies such as Heineken, Signet Jewelers, and Chipotle. A lifelong entrepreneur, Christian started a concert promotion and experiential marketing agency in high school and would grow it to over $10MM in sales. There, he worked with Grammy award-winning artists like Lady Gaga and Pitbull and brands such as Disney and Toyota. Outside work, Christian is a devoted dad, health and wellness enthusiast, and aspiring competitive pickleball player.

19 Jan 20231h

Former Worldwide Director of Finance at Apple, Rusty Gaillard followed a traditional corporate path to success — from GE under Jack Welch, an MBA at Stanford, to 14 years at Apple. He left the corporate world in 2019 to help other executives achieve success without sacrifice. Rusty is a sought-after speaker and author of the best-selling book Breaking the Code: Stop Looking for Answers and Start Enjoying Life. He lives in Silicon Valley with his wife and 15-year old son, enjoys playing bass in a rock band, and spends as much time as possible outside. Click here to purchase Breaking the Code.

16 Jan 20231h