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BOSS Academy Radio - Real Business Ownership Success Strategies: Entrepreneur, Small Business, Coaching, Start-ups

Paul Kirch - Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur, Business Coach, Sales Leader, Marketer, Social Media Expertbossacademy.com
BOSS Academy Radio is here to give you the tips, tricks, tools and strategies go grow your business. You don't have to go at it alone. Let us show you the way, as we bring amazing guest content, along with an expert network and years of real-life sales and business experience from our host, Paul Kirch. BOSS stands for business ownership success strategies, and that's exactly what we're bringing you. Let us be the last boss you'll ever need. Tune in and turn on your business and learn to perform like a BOSS!

Episodes

197 - Jennifer Hurvitz - Choosing A Happy DIvorce

Jennifer Hurvitz is the best selling author of the novella, One Happy Divorce​ and winner of the Best Television Episode Screenplay Award at the Atlanta Comedy Film Festival for her TV pilot based off her blog, The Truth Hurvitz​. Jennifer’s readers describe her as “raw and in-your-face” and they’re right! She is thrilled to have published her first book, and can't wait to release her next in the spring. But right now, you can catch her coaching others on Doing Divorce Right Podcast​ a look at h...

Oct 03, 201831 minEp. 197

196 - Jay Samit - How Blockchain Is Disrupting Business Today

Today on BOSS Academy Radio, we bring you bestselling author Jay Samit, a dynamic entrepreneur and intrepreneur who is widely recognized as one of the world’s leading experts on disruption and innovation. Described by Wired magazine as “having the coolest job in the industry,” he raises hundreds of millions of dollars for startups, sells companies to Fortune 500 firms, transforms entire industries, revamps government institutions, and for three decades continues to be at the forefront of global ...

Sep 24, 201826 minEp. 196

195 - Brad Hart - How Blockchain And Crypto Currencies Are Changing Business

Today we're talking to Brad Hart. As an experienced entrepreneur, investor, trader, advisor, and mentor to people who want more from their life, Brad has mentored thousands of entrepreneurs and investors, built a hedge fund that returned 106% net of expenses in 2013, has been featured multiple times in Forbes (as well as several popular blogs like The Four-Hour Workweek). His articles have been read over 1,000,000 times. Brad is a sought after speaker, thought leader, and exchanges radical ideas...

Aug 29, 201824 minEp. 195

194 - Dr. James Kelley (returns) - The Crucible's Gift

Today we have one of our favorite guests, returning for another interview. Author, speaker, and consultant, Dr. James Kelley, was born in Portland, Oregon. Following the completion of an MBA and a year of teaching English in Japan, James moved to Australia to pursue his Ph.D. in International Marketing. He is the host of the Executives After Hours podcast, where he states, “I care about who you are, not what you do. Because who you are defines what you do.” Kelley currently teaches at United Ara...

Aug 08, 201826 minEp. 194

193 - Michele Molitor - Rewire Yourself For Success

Today on BOSS Academy Radio, we have author, speaker, and executive coach, Michele Molitor. Michele is the founder and CEO of Nectar Consulting Inc., and co-author of the best-selling book “Breakthrough Healing”. She works with executives and entrepreneurs bringing over 25 years of experience, intuitive insights and strategic business savvy to their success. She is an expert at enhancing the capacity of leaders, to build high performing teams and exponentially increase bottom-line results. Miche...

Aug 01, 201825 minEp. 193

192 - Sheri Fitts - The Age Of Authenticity And Its Impact On Business

Sheri Fitts has more than 25 years of experience in digital leadership and brand marketing. As the founder of ShoeFitts Marketing, she has helped thousands of advisors and industry influencers convey their messages, create meaningful connections, improve sales performance and scale their digital leadership. Ms. Fitts regularly speaks about digital marketing and social media at financial services industry events, has been quoted in numerous publications and is the author of Deconstructing Digital...

May 30, 201828 minEp. 192

191 - Travis Thomas - Improv Comedy Skills For Business

After 20 years of performing hundreds of improv comedy shows across the country, Travis Thomas has learned that the same principles that apply to improv comedy also apply to business, mental, and leadership skills. As an author, speaker, coach, improv comedian, and the Founder of Live Yes And!, Travis has been helping businesses and athletes apply the cornerstone improv mindset - “YES And!” - to succeed in life and business for the last 10 years. In the world of improvisation, “YES, And” means a...

May 24, 201838 minEp. 191

189 - Adam Anderson - Cyber Security Attacks And Your Defense

Adam Anderson is a long-time small business owner who also happens to be one of the leading authorities on small business cyber security. He is a serial entrepreneur, author, and founder and Chairman of Palmetto Security Group (PSG), an IBM Premier Cyber Security Business Partner. He recently launched Anderson Security Group. With 20 years in cyber security, and 13 as a small business owner, Adam is positioned to understand both sides of the cyber security equation in a way most aren’t. Adam got...

May 15, 201829 minEp. 189

190 - Scott Alan Turner - From Money Moron To Financial Rockstar

Scott Alan Turner is the Financial Rock Star, who went from a “money moron” at age 22 to self-made millionaire 13 years later. Scott is an early retiree who spends his time helping people get out of debt faster, save more money, and retire rich. He is the radio and podcast host of the Scott Alan Turner Show, and best-selling author of 99 Minute Millionaire. Today, Scott will show us the pathway to better financial success. He will teach us strategies on how to handle your finances wisely. Also, ...

May 07, 201825 minEp. 190

188 - Cort Dial - An Entrepreneurs Guide To Leadership

By guiding individuals through frank self-evaluation, personal change, and the pursuit of extraordinary performance, Cort Dial creates All-In Leaders, high achievers who recognize the power of human connection. Living in Austin, Texas, he is the renowned author of the book that was named as the no. 1 business book of 2016 by The Globe and Mail, which is the Heretics to Heroes: A Memoir on Modern Leadership. His book is a compelling hybrid of personal narrative and professional manual. Through ri...

Apr 26, 201826 minEp. 188

187 - Summer Felix - Peace, Love, And Animated Videos

Summer Felix was born Summer Ann Singagliese in July 1977 to a pair of hippies turned yuppies. After 12 years of trying to conceive, Summer’s mother went to study with the Maharishi and her new enlightenment with Transcendental Meditation was all that was needed to finally get pregnant with what would be her only child, Summer. Summer grew up in a suburb of Los Angeles, and graduated from Pepperdine University with a degree in Communications and Creative Writing. She later received her Masters i...

Apr 24, 201830 minEp. 187

186 - Joe and Bix Bickson - How Future Hacking Can Grow Your Business

Bix Bickson is one of the most important mentors in many executives lives; transforming them and their teams into dynamic, innovative and high- performing organizations. Bix and Joe Bickson have worked with leaders and their teams at Starbucks, Guinness, Lululemon, Escada, Goodyear, Microsoft, Linde, and many more. Bix and Joe teach legendary leaders to consistently produce material outcomes. They have reimagined management for today’s and more important, tomorrow’s world. Future hacking is the ...

Feb 12, 201830 minEp. 186

185 - Carolin Soldo - The Doer And The Visionary

Carolin Soldo is an International Business Coach with an MBA in Marketing. She’s the founder of multiple premier business programs including Brand Your Passions®, From Passion to Profits®, and The Powerhouse Coach®. Carolin specializes in helping passion driven women bring their skills to the world and launch thriving Online Coaching Businesses with international reach. Formerly, Carolin worked as an online marketing executive in the financial industry for 10 years. She then went on to follow wh...

Jan 24, 201830 minEp. 185

184 - William Hung - The Success Of American Idol Failure

When William Hung was growing up and even throughout his early college years, he thought he had to stay inside the box - the box other people believe are right for him as Asian. He thought he would stay that way, but he was on the verge of getting kicked out of UC Berkeley's civil engineering program and he decided to try singing the song, "She Bangs" for fun at his school's talent show. He had no expectations but to his great surprise, he won! He used this as his confidence booster to audition ...

Jan 16, 201831 minEp. 184

183 - Jesse Cole - Find Your Yellow Tux And Stand Out

Jesse Cole is the Owner of Fans First Entertainment, who owns and operates two baseball teams, the Savannah Bananas and the Gastonia Grizzlies. The teams have welcomed more than 1 million fans to their ballparks and have been featured on MSNBC, CNN, and ESPN. Cole’s teams have been awarded Organization of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Business of the Year and have won three CPL Championships. The Savannah Bananas currently have sold out 32 straight games and have a waiting list in the thou...

Jan 10, 201829 minEp. 183

182 - Yigal Adatao - The Right Mindset Every Business Owner Needs

Yigal Adato is a leadership expert, speaker, and an executive coach to business owners and is on a mission to unlock their leadership potential. He now dedicates himself to helping business owners master self-leadership skills, make more money, stress less, and have more freedom to do what they love. Along with being the Founder of Unlock the Leader, a mastermind for businessmen, he is also the host of the new show Small Business Big Leaders. Since the age of 15, Yigal has been studying and prac...

Jan 08, 201829 minEp. 182

181 - Jennifer Rock and Michael Voss - How BS Can Help Your Company

Jennifer Rock and Michael Voss have a shared passion for storytelling that goes way back to when Jennifer published haikus in her first-grade newsletter, and Mike entertained other kids on the school bus with his creative fiction. Not surprisingly, their jones for crafting a tale fueled their individual career paths, where each held roles in journalism, advertising, public relations, marketing and corporate communications. Jennifer and Michael had the good fortune to work for and with companies ...

Dec 20, 201732 minEp. 181

180 - Seth Buechley - Ambition Through Experience, Integrity, And Hard Work

Seth Buechley is a serial entrepreneur with a unique background. He grew up in a commune in the woods of southern Oregon, married his high school sweetheart, skipped college, and still managed to build and sell several companies resulting in multi-million-dollar exits. He enjoys connecting high-potential leaders with the ideas and resources to grow their business or organization while achieving lasting leadership impact. He is the author of the highly renowned book, Ambition. Dan Miller, New Yor...

Dec 18, 201733 minEp. 180

179 - Tsufit - Every Entrepreneur Can Step Into The Spotlight

Recently featured in Forbes, TSUFIT is the author of Award-Winning book Step Into the Spotlight!: A Guide to Getting Noticed. TSUFIT is a former lawyer who has been described by the Toronto Star as a starburst of energy bright bubbly and upbeat and by Publishers Weekly as a coaching dynamo. Her book, Step Into the Spotlight! has been endorsed by Tom Peters, Jay Conrad Levinson, Jack Trout, BNI founder, Ivan Misner, Les Brown, Al Ries & many other New York Times best-selling authors and experts. ...

Dec 04, 201738 minEp. 179

178 - Danny Sunshine Bauer – Four Steps To Business Freedom

Danny "Sunshine" Bauer is a former educator and administrator turned life and leadership coach. He is the founder of Better Leaders Better Schools and facilitates weekly Masterminds with school leaders from around the globe. A teacher at heart, he also coaches small business owners in running profitable ventures clearly aligned to vision, mission, and values. His podcast is downloaded more than 95% of all podcasts and he enjoys helping individuals launch and grow podcasts in a "no sweat" environ...

Nov 29, 201737 minEp. 178

177 - Amy Vetter - Business, Balance, and Bliss

Today, we’ve got Amy Vetter, she’s an accomplished Entrepreneur, Business Executive, National Speaker, CPA and Yoga Practitioner. She’s the author of the book “Business, Balance and Bliss”– how the big three method can transform your career and life. At an early age of 12, she started to work in family’s office and experienced Accounting and Entrepreneur. Amy’s experiences inspired her to write the book. Amy will share her experiences to help us properly prioritize work and life to be more effic...

Nov 27, 201729 minEp. 177

176 - Dustin Matthews - Mentor To The Stars Teaches Us To Build Connections

Sought after by the biggest names in business to monetize their message, mission or movement, business builder and marketing expert Dustin Mathews is THE mentor and coach to the stars. Dustin is the co-founder of Speaking Empire — the disruptive company in the leadership and education space, whose chief mission is advancing the human race by empowering leaders to communicate powerfully, unlock their fullest potential and ultimately step into their Greatness. Dustin is the author of many bestsell...

Oct 20, 201735 minEp. 176

175 - Phil Singleton - What Are Google's Quality Raters

Today folks we've got Phil Singleton a web designer, SEO expert and an award-winning author. Since 2005 Phil has owned and operated his agency based in Kansas City and he has done some BIG things in the space, as well as worked with some of the industry's biggest influencers. He founded his agency to help business owners and Entrepreneurs demystify SEO, so that they could use it to grow their reach, grow their brand and grow their business. Today, Phil is going to share his thought on why SEO is...

Oct 11, 201731 minEp. 175

174 - Erik Weihenmayer - First Blind Man To Summit Mt. Everest

Today, we have Erik Weihenmayer, one of the most celebrated and accomplished athletes in the world. In 2001, he became the first blind person in history to climb Mount Everest and all of the Seven Summits - the tallest peak on each of the seven continents. He also solo kayaked 277 miles of the Grand Canyon - one of the most formidable whitewater venues in the world. Erik continually seeks out new adventures, focusing on empowering people traditionally swept to the sidelines of life. He founded N...

Sep 27, 201733 minEp. 174

173 - Akshay Nanavati - Turn Fears And Obstacles Into Your Biggest Advantages

“What if you could turn your greatest fears and obstacles into your biggest advantages and opportunities?” Our today’s guest will talk about how to make it possible. Joining us is Akshay Nanavati, a Marine Corps veteran, adventurer, explorer and entrepreneur. He has run ultramarathons, climbed mountains in the Himalayas, and skied 350 miles across the world’s second largest icecap, and spent 7 months in Iraq, where his job was to walk in front of convoys to find improvised explosive devices. Aft...

Sep 11, 201729 minEp. 173

172 - Bobby Albert - Values-Driven Business For Better Results

Bobby Albert is currently president of Values-Driven Leadership, LLC. His passion is to help other leaders build inspiring workplace cultures through values-driven leadership. He is a trusted advisor to small and medium size organizations and their leaders. Grounded in values and powered by the twin engine of enhancing relationships and driving for results, Bobby helps leaders chart a proven path to extraordinary results. Using a values-driven approach to leadership, Bobby discovered the secret ...

Sep 01, 201737 minEp. 172

171 - Dana Malstaff - Stress Is The Killer Of Creativity

Dana Malstaff is a mother, author, business & content strategist, coach, podcaster, and blind spot reducer, and you’ll gonna find out why. Dana is the author of Boss Mom: The Ultimate Guide to Raising a Business & Nurturing Your Family Like a Pro, and the founder of Boss Mom. She serves Boss Moms who yearn for more time and less guilt when it comes to building their business and raising their family, by providing the tools they need to get more out of their content and business, without sacrific...

Aug 02, 201729 minEp. 171

170 - Guy and Ilan Ferdman - The Correlation Between Business And Personal Growth

Most entrepreneurs today are taught to hustle and grind. What if that’s just one way to achieve results. And what if it’s, in fact, the slower round about way? Guy and Ilan Ferdman spent the last 15 years and over a million dollars in experiences that enhance and expand the mind. And after all that time and money they’ve found that the heart is your life’s true master. Your heart has led you already to everything that you find to be great in your life. They want to show you how to use an entirel...

Jul 24, 201729 minEp. 170

169 -Dr. James Kelley - Why Health And Wellness In The Workplace Can't Be Ignored

Dr. James Kelley recently relocated BraveEndurance to the UAE to expand the organizational footprint to the Middle East. In addition to serving as the founder and CEO of BraveEndurance , he is also the host of the "Executives After Hours: Real Conversations with Leaders" podcast. Dr. Kelley has developed strong partnerships around the world and brings them to the table when partnering with a client to enhance their well-being initiative. Dr. Kelley brings a unique leadership style and perspectiv...

Jul 17, 201737 min

168 - Chad Meyer - Turning A Hobby Into A Successful Business

As the founder and CEO of Internet Creations, Chad Meyer has saved his customers tens of millions of dollars by improving operational efficiency with Salesforce. Internet Creations is a Salesforce consulting partner focused on creating better experiences for employees and customers—all while saving time and money. More importantly, the story of his company's humble beginnings and how he built it into a successful niche leader will inspire you as you follow your own entrepreneurial vision. 02:48 ...

Jul 03, 201728 min