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Disruptive Successor Podcast — 205 episodes

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Episode 206 - Why Family Business Succession Is an Emotional Problem, Not a Structural One, with Abhinav Jindal

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Episode 205 - Why Timing Matters More Than Investments in Family Wealth with Gary Preisser

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Episode 204 - What Gen Z Is Getting It Wrong About Money—and What to Do Instead with Mario Sicari

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Episode 203 - Why Winning More Work Can Destroy Contractors: Systems, Accountability, and Fractional Project Leadership with Kristopher Grey

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Episode 202 - Fair Isn’t Equal: Aligning Ownership, Merit, and Governance in Family Businesses with Maryann Bell

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Episode 201 - Marketing as Capital Allocation in Family Businesses with Casey O'Quinn

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Episode 200 - Embracing Productive Friction for Generational Wealth with Jeffrey Condren

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Episode 199 - 11 Uncomfortable Truths Every Family Business Must Face with Richard Grove of Wall Control

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Episode 198 - Scaling Globally with Family and Values — A Conversation with Pranav Dalal, Founder & CEO of Office Beacon

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Episode 197 - Disrupting the Portable Restroom Industry: Innovation, Leadership & Family Values with Grant & Erin Stahla

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Episode 196 - Preserving a Legacy, Planting New Seeds: The Hubbard Peanut Story with Marshall Rabil

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Episode 195 - Disrupting the Green Narrative: Energy Lessons from Ronald Stein

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Episode 194 - Bagels, Bloodlines, and Business: Western Bagel’s Legacy with Jeff Ustin

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Episode 193 - Passing the Shovel: A Smooth Father-to-Son Transition in a Booming Landscape Business with Adam Frederico

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Episode 192 - Rethinking Work: Install an Organizational Operating System with Joe Olwig and Shaun Lee

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Episode 191 - From Dreamer to Entrepreneur: The Journey of Sam’s Caribbean with Andrew Morris

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Episode 190 - Marketing Lessons from The Wizard of Ads with Ryan Chute

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Episode 189 - Preparing For The Transfer of Ownership to the Rising Generation with Dan Frosh

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Episode 188 - What Rising Gens Think about Joining their Family Business with Dann Van Der Vliet

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Episode 187 - Mastering Hiring and Succession in Family Businesses with Fletcher Wimbush

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Episode 186 - Scaling Family Business Success and Extreme Endurance with Ryan Malone

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Episode 185 - Modernizing Family Businesses with BigRentz CEO Scott Cannon

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Episode 184 - Building Better Business: Dylan Milroy on Disrupting the Waterproofing Industry & Empowering Employees

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Episode 183 - The Power of Legacy with Charlie Leichtweis

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Episode 182 - Using Team Dynamics Assessment for Building a High-Performing Team with Christopher Morrison

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Episode 181 - Kelly Finnell, Author of The ESOP Coach, Explains How ESOPs Work

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Episode 180 - The Winning Mindset: Strategies from Elite Athletes to Achieve Peak Performance

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Episode 179 - Understanding Conflict in Family Businesses with Doug Baumoel

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Episode 178 - The Quantum Leap Technique with Mark Scherer, PhD.

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Episode 177 - Talking Family Enterprise with M&A Advisor R. Adam Smith

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Episode 176 - Talking with Scott Snider, Next-Gen Leader and President of Exit Planning Institute

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Episode 175 - Models for Next Gen Giving — Unleashing the Power of Philanthropy with Shelley Hoss and Drew Hoeven

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Episode 174 - Talking Time and Priority Management with Time Boss, Andrew Hartman

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Episode 173 - The Sales Conversation with Nikki Rausch

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Episode 172 - Navigating Generational Transfer and Entrepreneurship with Steve Hasty

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Episode 171 - Talking with Jon Bassford, Your Fractional Operations Executive

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Episode 170 - Thinking Ahead About How to Thrive with Leadership Advisor Steven Wilkinson

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Episode 169 - Career and Leadership Coaching designed for Gen Z and Millennials by Madeline Miller

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Episode 168 - How and Why Having Difficult Conversations Matter with Maryann G. Bell

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Episode 167 - Entrepreneur Franco Perez is Reimagining Mobile Homes and Expanding Affordable Housing across the Bay Area

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Episode 166 - Squeezing the Juice with Financial Advisor Jennifer Lee

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Episode 165 - Succession Planning Mindset Musts for a Business Owner with Gina Cotner and Dorian Zarbakhsh

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Episode 164 - Bridging the Gap from Winning Athlete to Thriving Entrepreneur with Jay Dixon

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Episode 163 - Talking Tax Mitigation Strategies with Dan Whittaker, CPA

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Episode 162 - How My Client Justin White 10x’ed His Business

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Episode 161 - Generational Transitions: Navigating the Sale of Your Family Business with Kevin Berson

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Episode 160 - A Conversation with Les O’Hara - Another Coach to Contractors

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Episode 159 - Talking about Content Marketing Powered by AI with Cody Schneider

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Episode 158 - The Entrepreneur’s Investment Partner” with Kevin Bibelhausen of Fruition Capital

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Episode 157 - Happiness: A Conversation with a Catholic Priest and Global Technology Consultant

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Episode 156 - How to Buy a Good Business at a Great Price with Richard Parker

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Episode 155 - The Journey of Professional Athlete Turned Entrepreneur with Zach Carlin

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Episode 154 - Unbelievable Lessons Learned by Third Generation Family Construction Business Owner Mike Ghilotti

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Episode 153 - The Importance of Prenups in Safeguarding Business Ownership with Maryann G. Bell

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Episode 152 - Charitable Giving and Raising Responsible Next Gen Children with Jill Shipley

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Episode 151 - Turning Anxiety into Empowerment with Abbe Large

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Episode 150 - The Big 3 for Business Owners - Time, Team and Money with John Nieuwenburg

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Episode 149 - Life at Work Podcaster and Investment Banker Greg Martin

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Episode 148 - Talking with Family Dynamics Advisor Guillermo Salazar

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Episode 147 - Getting Started with a Family Office with Nolan Bradbury

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Episode 146 - Do You Have a Family First Business OR a Business First Family Business? with Rob Ferguson

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Episode 145 - Highlight Reel: Lessons in Coaching & Success

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Episode 144 - Highlight Reel: Lessons in Family Business

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Episode 143 - Highlight Reel: Lessons in Leadership

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Episode 142 - Navigating Family Business Dynamics: Compensation, Values, and Succession with Mike Alves

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Episode 141 - The Importance of Soft Skills in Leadership Development with Dennis Doran

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Episode 140 - Navigating Leadership Egos for Organizational Success with Christie Garcia

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Episode 139 - Deep Listening in the Workplace with Oscar Trimboli

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Episode 138 - Biohacking and Productivity Tips with Dawn Bloomer

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Episode 137 - How to Create High-Performing Teams by Turning Employees into Effective Human Beings with Bob Donaldson

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Episode 136 - Finding Purpose and Joy in Family Business Leadership with Pete Walsh

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Episode 135 - Leadership, Culture, and Winning the War on Talent in M&A with Claire Chandler

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Episode 134 - Overcoming Adversity and Maximizing Business Success with Robin Osborn

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Episode 133 - Building Businesses for Freedom and Fulfillment with Joe Rare

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Episode 132 - Fractional Executives are not Consultants or Advisors with Ben Wolf

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Episode 131 - The Importance of Digital Transformation and Governance in Family Businesses with Danielle Valkner

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Episode 130 - The Value of Having an Executive Assistant in Your Business with Ethan and Stephanie Bull

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Episode 129 - Assess Next Gen: A New Assessment for Rising Leaders in Family Businesses with Doug Gray

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Episode 128 - Disturbing trends in family business finances with Tim Yurek

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Episode 127 - What's Your Leadership Style? Fixer, Artist, Builder or Strategist w/ Robert Jordan

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Episode 126 - Family Business Advisor Eva Fischer Hansen Shares Her Experience as Chair of One of Europe's Leading Clean-Energy Companies

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Episode 125 - Amanda Holmes, CEO of Chet Holmes Int'l., Disruptive Successor Story and Growth Tips

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Episode 124 - Getting Everything You Can Out of Your Life Insurance Policy with David Rosell

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Episode 123 - How to Put Profit First and Avoid Burnout with John Briggs

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Episode 122 - Macro Market Investing Wisdom with Morning Navigator Editor Tony Greer

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Episode 121 - Leading with Grit and Grace - Ashleigh Walters' Journey from a Family-Owned Business to an Employee-Owned Business

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Episode 120 - Christine McDannell's Journey to Exiting Businesses Is an Interesting One

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Episode 119 - Coaching Next-Gen Leaders in Family Businesses with Entrepreneur Coach Cara Macklin

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Episode 118 - Transition Your Business with Values Assessments and Reverse Mentoring - Talking with Julie Noonan

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Episode 117 - The Daily, Weekly, Quarterly, and Annual Meetings with Jonathan Goldhill

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Episode 116 - The Single Most Important Productivity Tool in My Toolkit with Jonathan Goldhill

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Episode 115 - Boards of Directors and Family Councils with Jonathan Goldhill

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Episode 114 - Exit Planning for Keeping Your Company in the Family with Jonathan Goldhill

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Episode 113 - Talking ESOP with 3rd Generation Leader Maggie Bender-Johnson

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Episode 112 - Adapt or Die: Innovate the Metal and Steel Industry for the Future with Greg Sheldon

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Episode 111 - Leverage Data Insights to Scale Your Family Business with Michael Schader

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Episode 110 - Fifth Generation Family Business Leader - Talking With Brooke Birtcher Gustafson

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Episode 109 - Three Enduring Principles for Wealth, Family & Legacy with Wealth Manager Robert Balentine

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Episode 108 - Building Healthy Teams with Matt Lesser

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Episode 107 - Learn to Observe and Let Energetic Sensations Dissipate with Darren Fleming

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Episode 106 - Family Time, Holidays, It's a Wonderful Life (Part 2)

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Episode 105 - Family Time, Holidays, It's a Wonderful Life

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Episode 104 - Why Emotional Intelligence Matters More Than You Think with Phil Johnson

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Episode 103 - Bill Yoh Talks about Leadership of His Family's 45,000-Employee Company

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Episode 102 - Manufacturing Entrepreneur and Family Business Owner Fires His Family After Getting Fired - The True Story of Jeffrey Jappa's Company

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Episode 101 - Serial Entrepreneur Raine Mahdi on Childhood, Entrepreneurship, and Global Product Sourcing

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Episode 100 - 3 Habits for Leaders Using Strategy Sprints for Rapid Growth with Simon Severino

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Episode 99 - Talking about Conflict at Work in Family Businesses with Liz Kislik

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Episode 97 - Talking with Disruptive Successor Avi Arya - Hotelier turned Internet Mogul Entrepreneur

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Episode 96 - New Developments at Goldhill Group and Disruptive Successor Show

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Episode 95 - A SEPTEMBER TO REMEMBER: The Disruptive Successor September Highlights

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Episode 94 - Healthy Interpersonal Relationships at Work with Arno Koch

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Episode 93 - Busting Myths on Leadership with Author Don Schmincke

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Episode 92 - Elevate Your Mindset, Success, and Gratitude with Tony Child

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Episode 91 - How Does Doing Good and Doing Well Go Together with Bessi Graham

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Episode 90 - Business Transition Advisory Discussion with Laurie Barkman

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Episode 89 - How to Live a Great Lifestyle with Luke DePron

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Episode 88 - Working with Your Parents - Talking with Nick Gray, Entrepreneur, 2x Exit Personality

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Episode 87 - Transition of a Family Business – A Case Study with Phelps Wood

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Episode 86 - The Value of Employee Engagement with Brandon Miller of 34 Strong

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Episode 85 - Talking Stages of Growth with Madelyn Dunlap of ReWild Group

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Episode 84 - From Black Hawk Pilot to Payment Processing Professional - Karla Dembik's story

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Episode 83 - Business Owner Financial Blindspots with Barry S. Rutten, CFP®️

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Episode 82 - How Bobby Marchenese Turned His Family-Owned Car Wash Into A Multi-Location Operation

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Episode 81 - The Alex Ramirez Story: How Does One Man Go From Zero to Hero in 3 Years

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Episode 80 - How to Live a Legendary Life with Tommy Breedlove

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Episode 79 - 3rd Gen CEO Bill Smith III Talks about Royal Cup Coffee & Tea

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Episode 78 - How Sweet it is to Have Great Processes with Owen McGab Enaohwo

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Episode 77 - SQUIRREL! Stop the Distractions in Your Head with Michael Neill

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Episode 76 - How to Handle High Conflict Personalities with Megan Hunter

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Episode 75 - Step Into a B.R.A.V.E. New World with Heather Vickery

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Episode 74 - Talking with Visionary-Abundance-Mindset Genius Entrepreneur Justin Breen about Entrepreneurship

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Episode 73 - Behind the Scenes of Media Buying with Mary Ann Pruitt

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Episode 72 - Don't Retire... Graduate. Talking Succession Planning with Eric Brotman

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Episode 71 - Create a Legacy, Start Your NonProfit with Christian LeFer

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Episode 70 - Talking Legal with America's Legal Coach Scott Reib

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Episode 69 - Richard Grove, a G3 Family Business Entrepreneur, Talks about Partnerships

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Episode 68 - How to Get Ahead in Your Family Business with Nancy Fox

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Episode 67 - Thinking of Succession? How to Find Fulfillment with Chris Yonker

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Episode 66 - A Millenial's Guide to Wealth and Freedom with David Rosell

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Episode 65 - What Rising Generation Leaders Need to Know with Scott Drake

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Episode 64 - The Importance of KPIs with Jack Tompkins

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Episode 63 - Wealth Is A Vehicle Not A Destination with Jackson Millan

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Episode 62 - The Role Of Innovation In Business with Dan McClure & Jenny Wilde

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Episode 61 - Talking Cash, Setting Up a Bonus Plan & Scrum Management with Josh Patrick

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Episode 60 - Measuring Leadership & Coaching Effectiveness with CEO, Bill Eckstrom of EcSell Institute

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Episode 59 - How To 10x Your Family Business And Land On The Inc. 500 Fastest Growing List with G2 CEO Ryan Margolin Of Professional Hair Labs

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Episode 58 - Think Thin Manufacturing with G2 CEO Andrea Dallan

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Episode 57 - Talking with Small Business CFO Melissa Houston

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Episode 56 - How And Why Leaders Must Tell Stories with Juliet Hahn

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Episode 55 - Digital Marketing with Eric Rebelo

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Episode 54 - Your SEO Roadmap: Talking with Steve Wiideman

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Episode 53 - The 5 Blind Spots Of Leaders: Talking with Courtney DeRonde, CPA

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Episode 52 - How To Handle Your Reputation In Business, Talking with Bill Coletti

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Episode 51 - Talking about Innovation & Disruption with IBM Master Inventor Neil Sahota

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Episode 50 - Visioning for Entrepreneurs: Talking with Steven Wilkinson, Leadership Coach

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Episode 49 - Solving the Profit Puzzle with Perry Trevithick

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Episode 48 - Brand Strategist to Family-owned businesses: Speaking with Meghan Lynch

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Episode 47 - A Conversation With A Client And Disruptive Successor Chris Lonergan

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Episode 46 - Next-Gen Leader, Hillary McPartlon, Is A Driving Force Among Women In Roofing

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Episode 45 - Talking with Rich Russakoff, Coach To The Best About His Family Business, Coaching And His New Book

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Episode 44 - The Complex Sale - A Conversation with Alice Heiman

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Episode 43 - Global Career with Fortune 500 Tech Company Meets Evolving Needs of The Family Enterprise - A Discussion with Rustom J Desai.

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Episode 42 - Getting To Yes with Doug Stone, Co-Author Of Difficult Conversations

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Episode 41 - How Mindset Helped Scott Lesak Scale Up

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Episode 40 - The Ultimate Marketing Engine with John Jantsch

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Episode 39 - Q Planning and Strategic Byproducts Get Things DONE with Tony Rose

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Episode 38 - Sell Your Company Twice Through an ESOP with Patti Plough

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Episode 37 - Be a Constant Learner and Grow Your Company 10x with Justin White

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Episode 36 - Business Succession & Planning with Dr. Jeremy S. Lurey, Ph.D.

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Episode 35 - Dedicated To Promoting Family Businesses with Pat Soldano

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Episode 34 - Driving Agility, Innovation, And Growth Through Meaningful Insights with Jenny Dinnen

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Episode 33 - Selling Multiple Businesses in Three Different Decades with Tom Hannon

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Episode 32 - Connecting Generations in Family Firms with Nike Anani

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Episode 31 - Speaking with Drucker's School of Management Family Business Whisperer

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Episode 30 - Scott Snider Builds and Exits Landscape Company at Age 24 to Become President of His Family-Run Exit Planning Institute

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Episode 29 - This Woman in Roofing is Changing the Industry - Interview with Heidi Ellsworth

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Episode 28 - How Does a 4th Gen Family Business Create a Legacy? My Interview with Ben & David Grossman

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Episode 27 - Why Every Business Needs a Process Documentation Program with Gary Vanbutsele

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Episode 26 - Talking with Landscape Industry Veteran Barry Elder

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Episode 25 - Special Episode - A Rewind to the Most Groundbreaking Disruptors’ Stories So Far

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Episode 24 - Half-Retire: A Transition Plan for Family Businesses with Jim Muehlhausen

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Episode 23 - Pioneering Affordable Credit to Latinx Businesses with Sean Salas

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Episode 22 - Ken Monroe, G2 CEO of 800 Employee 4 Gen Family Caterpillar Dealership

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Episode 21 - Podcast Host Jonathan Goldhill Talks About His Book, Disruptive Successor

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Episode 20 - From Zero to Hero, Christy Crook Rebuilds Denver: Phoenix Masonry Rebuilds from the Ashes of 2008

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Episode 19 - Translate Your Business Goals Into Reality with Mitch Beinhaker

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Episode 18 - Building Arts Foundation with Craig Bundren

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Episode 17 - Building a Multigenerational Family Business That Lasts: A Conversation with George Isaac

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Episode 16 - Corporate Finance Fast Track Entrepreneur Trey Taylor Turns Owner of 3rd Gen Insurance Business, Author, Consultant and Investor

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Episode 15 - Jeff Gould - California's Real Estate Asset Advisor to MultiGenerational Families

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Episode 14 - Peter F. Drucker School Professor Vijay Sathe on Family Business, Wealth & Well-Being, Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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Episode 13 - Josh Baron - Author, Consultant, Professor and Global Family Business Consultant

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Episode 12 - What Happens When You Inherit a Family Business Overnight? My conversation with Family Business Advisor Andrew Keyt

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Episode 11 - Amber Flamminio - Actress Turned Psychologist Turned COO of Umina Bros., A 106-Year-Old Family Produce Business

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Episode 10 - Talking with Mitzi Perdue - Wife and Daughter of Two Titans of family-owned businesses – PERDUE® Chicken and Sheraton Hotel

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Episode 9 - Solving the Entrepreneurs Challenge with Numbers ft. Spencer Sheinin

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Episode 8 - Talking with Exec. Dir. of Cornell University's Family Business Program, Daniel Van Der Vliet

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Episode 7 - What Did Steve Do When His Father Sold the Business? with Steve Legler

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Episode 6 - From The Hart with Ed Hart

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Episode 5 - Solutions for Entrepreneurs Who Need to Learn to Delegate with Emily Morgan

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Episode 4 - Develop Better Cross-Team Communication with David Karofsky

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Episode 3 - The Future of Defining Value in Family Business Consulting with Doug Gray

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Episode 2 - Family Businesses with Robert Rivinius

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