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SEE It, BE It, DO It... How To Get From Where You Are Now to Where You Want To Be Now in his 17th year as The Motivational Firewood™ Guy, Steve Gamlin shares his back-to-basics blend of positivity and humor with corporate and conference audiences around the country. Drawing from a decade in the radio industry, 7 years of stand-up comedy, and a 30+ year personal development journey, Steve teaches his clients to ‘SEE’ their desired outcomes, understand their ‘WHY’...then build Action Plans to achieve them, utilizing his Vision Board Mastery program as well as live (and virtual) events.  Find Steve Gamlin on the web: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube We appreciate you tuning in to this episode of Your Partner In Success Radio with Host Denise Griffitts. If you enjoyed what you heard, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your support helps us reach more listeners and create even better content!Stay ConnectedWebsite: Your  Par

The Talent War: How Special Operations and Great Organizations Win on Talent  MIKE SARRAILLE is the CEO of Talent War Group, an executive search & talent advisory firm, and leadership consultant with Echelon Front. He is a former Recon Marine& retired US Navy SEAL officer with twenty years of experience in Special Operations, including the elite Joint Special Operations Command. Mike served fifteen years as an officer in the SEAL Teams and five years in the U.S. Marine Corps as an enlisted Recon Marine and Scout-Sniper before receiving his commission in the Navy. Mike served in SEAL Team THREE, Task Unit Bruiser alongside Extreme Ownership authors Jocko Willink and Leif Babin where he led major combat operations that played a pivotal role in the Battle of Ramadi in 2006. Mike again deployed with Task Unit Bruiser in 2008 and led historic combat operations in Sadr City during the Battle of Route Gold.  GEORGE RANDLE is a Strategic Advisor at Talent War Group, former US Army officer, and Vice President

MIKE SARRAILLE is the CEO of EF Overwatch, an executive search and talent advisory firm, and leadership consultant with Echelon Front. He is a former Recon Marine and retired US Navy SEAL officer with twenty years of experience in Special Operations, including the elite Joint Special Operations Command. Mike served fifteen years as an officer in the SEAL Teams and five years in the U.S. Marine Corps as an enlisted Recon Marine and Scout-Sniper before receiving his commission in the Navy. Mike served in SEAL Team THREE, Task Unit Bruiser alongside Extreme Ownership authors Jocko Willink and Leif Babin where he led major combat operations that played a pivotal role in the Battle of Ramadi in 2006. Mike again deployed with Task Unit Bruiser in 2008 and led historic combat operations in Sadr City during the Battle of Route Gold.  GEORGE RANDLE is a Strategic Advisor to EF Overwatch, former US Army officer, and Vice President of Global Talent Acquisition at Forcepoint, a human-centric cybersecurity company. George

Why are people freaking out so much lately? What mindset shifts can people make to reduce their anxiety? What practical steps can they take to reduce their anxiety? What are some habits they can develop to improve the quality of their lives? My guest Dr. Roger Hall joins Your Partner In Success™ Radio to show us how we can keep our heads clear in times of great upheaval and anxiety. Business psychologist Roger Hall has one trick: he trains leaders to MONITOR and MANAGE their thinking. Great leaders first learn how to MONITOR their thinking. If you don’t know what is going on in your head, you aren’t ever going to be able to manage it. Once leaders have learned to spot what is going on inside their heads, they can then MANAGE it. Successful people are first and foremost, disciplined thinkers. Yogi Berra was right. He said, “Ninety percent of baseball is mental. The other half is physical.” He may not have been great at math, but he was right about successful people. Successful, happy people discipline their th

Mark Singer, CFP® — Your Retirement Guide joins me today to share his experience and knowledge to take the mystery out of retirement planning. As president of Safe Harbor Retirement Planning*, Mark has served as a relentless retirement guide to thousands of individuals since 1986. The secret to his longevity has been asking the questions other advisors simply don’t ask; it allows him to make the best decisions for each client’s unique situation and ensure retirement success. Mark is a former radio talk show host, is an author, and has become the go-to financial educator in the media. His most recent book Don’t Outlive Your Money in Retirement! 7 Key Steps, unveils the step-by-step process used to help maximize the retirement journey. Mark has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, ABC News, FOX News, and Bloomberg Radio, as well as locally (Boston) on NECN and WRKO.  Mark is here to share: How the pandemic became a glimpse into retirement - and why that was not necessarily good newsOur industry has done yo

Calm the Nervous System for Emotional Healing and Improved Focus with Dr. Amy Novotny - Part 2 This is part 2 of 'Breathing for Focus and Performance' and you can listen to that episode here.  Dr. Amy Novotny founded the PABR® Institute with the mission to provide pain, stress & anxiety relief to those who seek a naturalistic form of treatment when other treatment methods have fallen short. Her unique approach comes from her experience treating in a variety of settings and with a wide range of patient populations over the past 11 years. Her methods have helped countless people reduce and eliminate pain, stress, anxiety, orthopedic surgeries, sleep issues & the need for medications. In this episode Amy will share: How does the body store emotions?Where does it store emotions?  How does that affect our ability to perform in daily life and our business?When our nervous system is ramped up, how does that affect our focus and attention?What can we do about these on a daily basis? Website | Photography Port

Carole Sumner Krechman is a visionary thought leader who is currently CEO of Logos-E, Inc. Logos-E is an innovative digital technology company under her leadership, invented a mobile video multi-platform broadcast platform, patented in the USA, which allows video, podcasts, and film content to be broadcast through Wi-Fi from the cloud to any mobile smart device. Through colleagues, the company has a network of talent who produce for and broadcast as short-form content. Last year, Logos-E launched the most recent upgrade of the Apple app. Peace in the Streets Global Film Festival, part of the UN licensee, which gathers traditional TV, Proprietary Websites, Facebook, Twitter who enter the film festival, broadcasting to a universe of mobile users.  The company has impressive partnerships, companies like Ingram Micro. Logos-E is an experimental software technology lab of forward thinkers, inventors & visionaries. The mission is to lead new media video communication, using our international patented technology

Get More Reach, Clients, And Referrals Through Podcasting with Adam Hommey Adam Hommey is a speaker, author, trainer, and consultant with nearly 20 years of experience helping business creators WIN at the game of business and marketing so you can thrive from YOUR intersection of YOUR brilliance and YOUR passion while making a difference for your community, market, and audience. Adam is the author of Groundhog Day is an Event, Not a Business Strategy and a contributing author to Journeys to Success: The Millennial Edition - both international Amazon best-sellers. He has spoken on stages around the country for many years and is a sought-after expert on podcasting for entrepreneurs. As creator of The R.E.A.C.H. System, Adam helps you exponentially reach more profitable customers.  Find Adam Hommey on the web: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook  We appreciate you tuning in to this episode of Your Partner In Success Radio with Host Denise Griffitts. If you enjoyed what you heard, please consider subscribing, rating, an

Claire Bahn is a serial entrepreneur and is currently the CEO and Founder of Claire Bahn Group, a registered Delaware holding company that includes Stratus Branding, Online Profile Pros, Biz with Claire and Claire Bahn Personal Brand Consulting. She has been helping high-achieving entrepreneurs, investors, founders, and executives create their best personal brand for over 10 years. As an entrepreneur and influencer with over 70k+ followers on social media, she has learned the importance of creating and maintaining your personal brand. She helps everyone from entrepreneurs to business executives leverage their personal brand to develop the authority, influence, and trust they need to exceed their business goals. She’s been featured in Entrepreneur, Forbes, This Week in Startups with Jason Calacanis, MarketWatch, and Ticker Australia to name a few. Claire is here to discuss:   Why you can't hide from your personal brand anymore.How a great personal brand is a foundation for a successful career/ business.How ent

Why Exponential Growth Is So Powerful in Building Consumer Brands Dr. James Richardson is the founder of Premium Growth Solutions, a strategic planning consultancy for early-stage consumer packaged goods brands. As a professionally trained cultural anthropologist turned business strategist, he has helped nearly 100 CPG brands with their strategic planning, including brands owned by Coca-Cola Venturing and Emerging Brands, The Hershey Company, General Mills, and Frito-Lay as well as other emerging brands such as Once Upon a Farm, Dr. Squatch Soap, Proven skincare, Rebel Creamery, and June Shine Kombucha. James is the author of 'Ramping Your Brand: How to Ride the Killer CPG Growth Curve', a #1 Best-seller in Business Consulting on Amazon. He also hosts his own podcast—Startup Confidential.  He joins us today to share: Why Exponential Growth Is So Powerful in Building Consumer BrandsTop Mistakes Consumer Entrepreneurs Make When Starting OutWhat Venture Capital Investors Misunderstand About the Consumer SectorGr

Christina Lenkowski - Why being a guest on other people's podcasts should be your next marketing move. Christina Lenkowski is a forward-thinking publicity strategist and educator for entrepreneurs, speakers, and authors looking to expand their credibility and go from “best-kept secret” to “go-to expert” in their industries through being a guest on other people’s podcasts. During her 13 years of PR agency and consulting work, she helped clients earn spots in print publications like Martha Stewart Living, Sunset, Reader’s Digest, and Big Life, and online coverage in MSN.com and TravelChannel.com, among others. Christina herself has been featured on websites like Medium.com and CEOHacks.com. She’s been a guest on many podcasts, including Her Empire Builder, Book Your Dream Clients, Health Coach Nation, and Launch It, Girl, and helped her clients get booked on many other top-rated shows. Christina joins me on Your Partner In Success™ Radio to share: How being a guest on other people's podcasts drives warm, qualif

Maximizing the Value of Your Business - Growing Through Acquisition  Jessica Fialkovich became a first-time entrepreneur at the age of 25 and since has been able to successfully establish, develop and sell multiple small businesses in a number of different industries. In the last eight years, Jessica has been able to build her business brokerage firm from a two-person team to one of the top firms in the country. Under her leadership, the office has been the number one Transworld Business Advisors franchise location in the world for the last five years, has made the Inc 5000 list for the last three, and been recognized by the Financial Times, the Denver Business Journal, and others. Jessica is also the Founder of Exit Factor, which teaches business owners how to buy and sell businesses for the most profit in the least amount of time. As an entrepreneur, Jessica is passionate about small businesses driving our economy. Because of this, she has committed to educating and supporting entrepreneurs and the small bu

How can breathing help you improve your focus and performance in your business? How does breathing help heal or manage mental or emotional trauma?  Dr. Amy Novotny founded the PABR® Institute with the mission to provide pain, stress and anxiety relief to those who seek a naturalistic form of treatment when other treatment methods have fallen short. Her unique approach comes from her experience treating in a variety of settings and with a wide range of patient populations over the past 11 years. Her background in orthopedics, sports, geriatrics, balance disorders, nerve injuries, and most recently, chronic pain; and influences from coursework at the Postural Restoration Institute gave her the foundation to develop this treatment method to address a wide variety of painful and restrictive conditions. Her methods have helped countless people reduce and eliminate pain, stress, anxiety, orthopedic surgeries, sleep issues and the need for medications. She co-authored two Amazon #1 Best-Selling books Don’t Quit: Sto

Karen Tiber Leland is president of Sterling Marketing Group, a boutique branding & marketing firm working on personal, business and CEO branding. Her clients include LinkedIn, Google, American Express, Marriott, among others. Karen is the best-selling author of ten traditionally published books, which have sold more than 450,000 copies including The Brand Mapping Strategy: Design, Build and Accelerate Your Brand. Her latest is 'No Nonsense Time Management: 50 Tips to Hack Your Time and Get Everything Done'. Karen writes for Inc.com., Forbes.com, Entrepreneur & has spoken at Harvard, Stanford, and TedX. She is a frequent guest of the media and has been interviewed by CNN, Fortune, CNBC, Fast Company, Fox & Oprah.  Karen joins me today on Your Partner In Success™ Radio to share: Six specific, scientifically proven practices for productivity in a digital ageA simple, foolproof technique for increasing focus thresholdsOne daily ritual for accomplishing more in less time with a stronger sense of closur

Systems, Processes and How to Hire Effectively Jaime Jay is the founder and managing director of Bottleneck Distant Assistants. If you've ever been in a position where you business is growing and you just can't seem to keep up, then you might just be in a position to hire a Virtual Assistant. Jaime has been sourcing DA's from the Philippines since 2006. BNDA is a team of remote-based professionals dedicated to assisting ambitious leaders to identify, hire and cultivate remote-team members. BNDA supports entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, C-level executives, founders, business advisors, consultants, legal professionals, real estate executives, professional Speakers, podcasters, physicians, counselors, and many more. As the need for distant assistants continues to rise, Jaime enjoys sharing his industry expertise with a service dedicated to business growth, systems, processes, and company culture development. He will answer the questions we all have about: When is the right time to hire?How to hire effectivelyWhat is

Marty Cooper - The Cell Phone has Transformed Humanity - Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur  I am delighted to welcome back to Your Partner In Success™ Radio Martin Cooper, inventor of the cell phone and technology visionary to share how the cell phone has transformed humanity. You can listen to our earlier conversation here. The story of the cellphone has much to teach about innovation, strategy & management. After a 29-year career at Motorola, Cooper became an entrepreneur, helping launch companies dedicated to accelerating cell phone adoption. A serial entrepreneur, he and his wife, Arlene Harris, have co-founded numerous wireless technology companies. This includes Cellular Business Systems, SOS Wireless Communications, GreatCall, and ArrayComm. Cooper is currently chairman of Dyna LLC and a member of the FCC’s Technological Advisory Council. He is also the author of 'Cutting the Cord: The Cellphone Has Transformed Humanity'. The story of the cell phone has much to teach about innovation, strategy, an

Chuck Wisner is a highly sought-after thinker, coach, and teacher in the areas of organizational strategy, human dynamics, and leadership excellence. He has spent twenty-five years as a business and personal consultant and a trusted advisor to leaders in high-profile companies across industries. His methods are anchored in years of leading-edge research, theoretical development, and the practical application of the foundations of conversations. He is currently working on his book, 'Conscious Conversations, Mastering the Art of Collaborating, Creating, and Building Trust with Others in Business and in Life.'  Chuck earned an architectural degree from the Boston Architectural College. For fifteen years he worked at Benjamin Thompson Associated in Cambridge, Massachusetts, then served as a partner for ten years at HKT Architects. Through his experience, Chuck became interested in communication and leadership and changed careers following his heart when he was forty. His first position after his career in archite

Today I welcome marketer and entrepreneur Sid Bharath to Your Partner In Success Radio. Sid is the CEO and Co-Founder of Broca, a platform to generate marketing content using AI. Prior to starting Broca - which is all about content marketing through the power of AI (artificial intelligence) - Sid worked with numerous tech startups as a marketing consultant.  He previously led marketing teams at companies like Thinkific, LemonStand (acquired by Mailchimp) and Gorgias. Sid has also consulted and run ads for dozens of companies like ClickUp, Typeform, Procurify and more. Sid was #7 employee and VP of Growth at Thinkific, where he was in charge of growing the MRR. During his time, they 20x the MRR and reached more than 6,000 paying users. He's also known as a marketing consultant who has worked with amazing companies in San Francisco like ShareDesk, Olark, CartHook, ReCharge and many more. Sid joins me to share tips about: How to identify your top marketing channelsA framework for growthLessons learned starting a

Lisa Powers Struble on How to Successfully Build Brands, Teams and Customer Loyalty  With more than 25 years of experience in the apparel industry, Lisa has led global teams in technical design and product development and has been featured in Sourcing Journal, Nashville Fashion Week, Textile Excellence, and many more. After 15 years at Abercrombie & Fitch as the Vice President of Technical Design and 5 years at UnderArmour as the Vice President of Product Development and Quality, Lisa moved back home to Tennessee for a much-needed break. During those few months off, she discovered BANDED - a fashion accessory company on a mission to create great products that serve an even greater purpose - in her hometown and instantly fell in love with the brand and mission. After serving as the Executive Vice President for a season, Struble jumped at the opportunity to purchase the company. She hasn’t looked back since.  Lisa joins Your Partner In Success Radio™ to share: What she learned about building (or re-building

Mark Hershberg - The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You  Networking, negotiating, communicating, leading, career planning -- all skills critical to your career success. But did anyone ever teach you these skills? Mark Hershberg joins host Denise Griffitts to help you master these vital skills yielding outsized returns for your career. From tracking criminals and terrorists on the dark web to creating marketplaces and new authentication systems, Mark has spent his career launching and developing new ventures at startups and Fortune 500s and in academia. He helped to start the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, dubbed MIT’s “career success accelerator,” where he teaches annually. At MIT, he received a B.S. in physics, a B.S. in electrical engineering & computer science, and a M.Eng. in electrical engineering & computer science, focusing on cryptography. At Harvard Business School, Mark helped create a platform used to teach finance at prominent business school