Send us a text Dr. Caroline Leaf is a neuroscientist specializing in cognitive and metacognitive neuropsychology . Since the early 1980s, she has researched the mind-brain connection, the nature of mental health, and the formation of memory. Toxic thoughts, depression, anxiety--our mental mess is frequently aggravated by a chaotic world and sustained by an inability to manage our runaway thoughts. But we shouldn't settle into this mental mess as if it's just our new normal. There'...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Send us a text The Digital Age will raise the question of how we humans will stay relevant in the workplace. To stay relevant, we have to be able to excel cognitively, behaviorally, and emotionally in ways that technology can't. Professor Ed Hess believes that requires us to become Hyper-Learners: continuously learning, unlearning, and relearning at the speed of change. To do that, we have to overcome our reflexive ways of being: seeking confirmation of what we believe, emotionally defendin...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr
Send us a text David Schonthal is an award-winning Professor of Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship at the Kellogg School of Management where he teaches courses on new venture creation, design thinking, healthcare innovation, venture capital, and creativity. Along with his colleague Loran Nordgren, David is one of the originators of Friction Theory – a ground-breaking methodology that explains why even the most promising innovations and change initiatives struggle to gain traction with t...
Feb 07, 2025•1 hr 8 min
Send us a text Why are some people and teams more motivated, more innovative, and more successful than others? Why do some teams of talented and seemingly compatible people fall short against lesser teams with less suitable members? Why do some leaders cast bold inspiring visions that fail to materialize, while other, seemingly inconsequential leaders rally their teams to victory? Join in as Matt chats to David Burkus author of 'pick a fight' to talk about vivid visions, rallying aroun...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 8 min
Send us a text In this episode, we bring you Rorke Denver. Commander Rorke T. Denver has run every phase of training for the U.S. Navy SEALs and led special-forces missions in the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and other international hot spots. He starred in the hit film Act of Valor, which is based on true SEAL adventures. His New York Times bestseller, Damn Few: Making the Modern SEAL Warrior, takes you inside his personal story and the fascinating, demanding SEAL training program. In hi...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Send us a text In this episode, Matt is joined by rocket scientist Ozan Varol. Ozan is a rocket scientist turned award-winning professor and author.A native of Istanbul, Turkey, Ozan grew up in a family of no English speakers. He learned English as a second language and moved to the United States by himself at 17 to attend Cornell University and major in astrophysics. While there, he served on the operations team for the 2003 Mars Exploration Rovers project that sent two rovers–Spirit and Opport...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Send us a text Peter Newell is a retired US Army colonel of 32 years and a nationally recognized innovation expert whose work is changing how the government and companies compete and drive growth. Support the show
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Send us a text In this episode, Matt is joined by Herminia Ibarra who is an organizational behavior professor at London Business School. She is also the author of Act Like A Leader, Think Like A Leader. Ibarra turns the usual “think first and then act” philosophy on its head by arguing that doing these three things will help you learn through action and will increase what she calls your outsight—the valuable external perspective you gain from direct experiences and experimentation. As opposed to...
Jan 27, 2025•58 min
Send us a text Humans have two basic desires: to stand out and to fit in. Companies respond by creating groups that tend to the extreme—where everyone fits in and no one stands out, or where everyone stands out and no one fits in. How do we find that happy medium where workers can demonstrate their individuality while also feeling they belong? The answer, according to Stefanie Johnson, is to Inclusify. In this essential handbook, she explains what it means to Inclusify and how it can be used to ...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Send us a text Like it or not, sales is often a zero-sum game: Your win is someone else's loss. Most salespeople work in mature, overcrowded industries, and your offerings are perceived (often unfairly) as commodities. Growth requires taking market share from your competitors, while they try to do the same to you. How else can you grow 12 percent a year in an industry that's only growing by 3 percent? It's not easy for any salesperson to execute a competitive displacement--or, in ...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Send us a text Miki, a successful serial social entrepreneur and angel investor, pulls back the curtain to reveal how you can live out loud, honor your hunches, and leave nothing on the table. Start your business on a shoestring budget, nail your brainstorming sessions and product testing, and get free press coverage—all while living your best life. Whether you’re a recent college graduate trying to find your way in the world, or a professional with a dead-end job and big dreams, Do Cool Sh*t wi...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Send us a text Marty Cagan is a Silicon Valley-based product executive with more than 20 years of experience with industry leaders including eBay, AOL, Netscape Communications and Hewlett-Packard. Marty is the author of the book “Inspired: How to Create Products Customers Love” which presents techniques for creating winning products. Before founding the Silicon Valley Product Group to pursue his interests in helping others create successful products through his writing, speaking, and advising, M...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Send us a text Mike is the creator of Profit First, which is used by hundreds of thousands of companies across the globe to drive profit. He is the creator of Clockwork, a powerful method to make any business run on automatic. And his latest, arguably most impactful discovery, is Fix This Next. In Fix This Next, Mike details the strategy businesses can use to determine what to do, in what order, to ensure healthy, fast, permanent growth (and avoid debilitating distractions). Today, Mike leads tw...
Jan 15, 2025•58 min
Send us a text Dr. Ivan Misner is the Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of BNI, the world’s largest business networking organization. Founded in 1985, the organization now has over 10,600 chapters in 76 countries throughout every populated continent of the world. Last year alone, BNI generated 12.4 million referrals resulting in more than $18.6 billion dollars worth of business for its members. Called the “Father of Modern Networking” by both Forbes and CNN, Dr. Misner is considered to be on...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Send us a text In this inspiring episode of The Matt Brown Show , Matt sits down with JR Butler, the founder and CEO of Shift Group. From hockey rinks in Boston to the boardrooms of North America, JR shares his personal journey of transitioning from being a professional athlete to creating a company that bridges the gap for retiring athletes and military veterans entering the business world. Shift Group isn’t just a platform—it’s a movement. With its unique blend of self-discovery, micro-learnin...
Nov 17, 2024•44 min
Send us a text In this high-energy episode of Purpose Driven Entrepreneur , Timmy Bauer sits down with Matt Brown, the force behind The Matt Brown Show and founder of ShowWorx.AI. The two hosts swap mics, strategies, and stories in an engaging co-interview where they explore pivotal entrepreneurial insights. Matt unveils his game-changing "Lightning Strike" system—an AI-powered sales and marketing infrastructure that transforms businesses from mere dabblers in automation to powerhouses...
Nov 17, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Send us a text In this episode of The Matt Brown Show , Matt dives into the world of sports nutrition with Chris MacKenzie, CEO of BPI Sports. Since 2009, BPI Sports has been a leading name in the supplement industry, known for its enduring strength and innovation. Chris shares his insights on staying relentlessly relevant in a fast-changing market, where the core audience refreshes every 7-8 years. Discover how BPI Sports leverages trends, embraces intuition, and navigates the evolving role of ...
Nov 17, 2024•39 min
Send us a text In this episode of The Matt Brown Show , Matt chats with Eitan Koter, CEO of Vimmi.net, about how their groundbreaking video commerce platform is reshaping the e-commerce landscape. From live shopping to shoppable videos across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Amazon, Eitan shares how Vimmi is empowering brands to connect with consumers through immersive and authentic video experiences. Explore the role of video in driving engagement, the integration of AI for better marketin...
Nov 17, 2024•39 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Nov 14, 2024•6 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Nov 12, 2024•16 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Nov 08, 2024•39 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Nov 07, 2024•52 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Oct 03, 2024•33 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Oct 01, 2024•18 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Sep 26, 2024•46 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Sep 24, 2024•27 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Sep 19, 2024•31 min
Send us a text In the digital age, "influence" often seems distilled to mere numbers – followers, likes, and shares. But for the visionary business leader, genuine digital influence is multifaceted, stretching beyond platforms and algorithms. "Secrets of Influence: Proven Strategies for Business Leaders to Unlock Genuine Digital Influence" offers a profound exploration into the depth and breadth of digital leadership and influence in today's interconnected world. "T...
Sep 17, 2024•13 min
Send us a text Dr. Caroline Leaf is a neuroscientist specializing in cognitive and metacognitive neuropsychology . Since the early 1980s, she has researched the mind-brain connection, the nature of mental health, and the formation of memory. Toxic thoughts, depression, anxiety--our mental mess is frequently aggravated by a chaotic world and sustained by an inability to manage our runaway thoughts. But we shouldn't settle into this mental mess as if it's just our new normal. There'...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Send us a text The Digital Age will raise the question of how we humans will stay relevant in the workplace. To stay relevant, we have to be able to excel cognitively, behaviorally, and emotionally in ways that technology can't. Professor Ed Hess believes that requires us to become Hyper-Learners: continuously learning, unlearning, and relearning at the speed of change. To do that, we have to overcome our reflexive ways of being: seeking confirmation of what we believe, emotionally defendin...
Sep 02, 2024•57 min
