“Your greatest progress and growth is on the other side of whatever it is you’re avoiding.” Kimberly Spencer is an accomplished entrepreneur, high performance coach, and founder of Crown Yourself. Kimberly brings energy and authenticity to this episode of The M Word. She offers a thought-provoking exploration of success, authenticity, and the power of vulnerability. […]
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Episode 50: Roger Martin: Success and the Narcissism of Entrepreneurship
“Any entrepreneur that starts a business has to have – me included – a touch of narcissism, if not a good dose of it.” In the world of business, achieving growth requires more than just expanding locations or launching new ventures. It’s a journey that involves facing challenges, learning lessons, and personal evolution. Roger Martin […]
Navare Carter: Intuitive
Today we are talking with Navare Carter, a passionate brand therapist, multi-award-winning designer, and founder of Intuitive. With over a decade of design experience and knowledge in brand strategizing, Navare has a proven track record of delivering extraordinary brand identities and websites for brands and companies alike, giving them a competitive advantage. Tune in to […]
Diana Nakarmi: Pentagon Mixed Martial Arts, LLC
Today’s episode features Diana Nakarmi, co-founder of Pentagon Mixed Martial Arts, a small studio in Arlington, Virginia, started 10 years ago with her now-husband. Together, they’ve built a brand based on passion and a dream of changing lives through Mixed Martial Arts. Diana shares how building a brand takes investment — financial and otherwise — […]
Episode 9: Find Your People and Be Helpful
Chris Rudolph is a husband, father of three and a business coach for digital agency owner, Freedom Business Family. Originally from Madison, Wisconsin, Chris and his family now live, work and volunteer in Baja, Mexico (just south of San Diego). He helps digital agency owners grow their income, build a team, and spend more time […]
Episode 8: Stop Doing Everything
Dr. Alfred J. Amado is the president and CEO of Behavioral & Educational Solutions (BES). He is a psychologist by training and transformed his clinical practice into a successful behavioral health consulting organization that specializes in behavioral health and medical staffing, and the provision of education support and clinical care. He has numerous national publications, […]
Episode 7: Finding Your Secret Sauce
Gresham “Gresh” W. Harkless Jr. is the founder of CBNation and Blue 16 Media. CBNation is a Business to Business (B2B) Brand focusing on increasing the business success rate by providing visibility and resources for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and business owners. Blue 16 Media is a digital marketing agency providing digital marketing services including web design […]
Episode 6: Organic Social Media is Not Dead
Dorien Morin-van Dam is a social media consultant, organic social media specialist, certified Agile Marketer, community manager, and International keynote speaker. Dorien runs More In Media and has been a social media professional for over 10 years. Starting as a local specialist, then learning about B2B, she is currently working with international brands as an organic specialist. […]
Episode 5: Pivoting in a COVID World
Marcia Sheehan runs HerHideaways and Connections Consulting LLC. A serial entrepreneur since 2013, Marcia is focused on getting entrepreneurial women to self-prioritize so they are fulfilled enough as a person to put their passion-based work into the world, Marcia offers unique services that support entrepreneurs through their journey. Marcia’s business model was upended during COVID, […]
Episode 4: Building Business Through Deep Community Roots
Eric Stern is the 4th generation owner of Casual Adventure since 1955. The outdoor and sporting goods store has won numerous awards and enjoys a strong reputation for being heavily involved in supporting the local community. Eric shares some of the many tactics he’s used to connect with causes and create business partnerships that are win:win. […]