People Episodes

Laurence McLean offers top tips for businesses to succeed. He emphasises the importance of continuous engagement with employees, networking with peer groups or organisations, and leveraging technology. Open communication and open communication are crucial for employees to understand the company's plan. Networking with various organisations can provide support in technical, legal, and emotional aspects, which can be beneficial for businesses. Leveraging technology can improve employees' lives, provide more tools for their jobs, and help clients and customers achieve better outcomes. Regardless of the size of the business, technology can be used to supplement or support growth, and it is never a solution in itself.

Lisa and Stuart's story of a South African recycling initiative and its success in New Zealand is a testament to the power of innovation and global perspective. The are inspired by sustainability and environmental responsibility, transformed their eco-friendly business model into a thriving business model in New Zealand. Their journey demonstrates how dedication to environmental stewardship can transcend borders and transform lives, paving the way for a green future.

Laurence Mc Lean emphasises the importance of having policies, paper trails, and documentation contracts for a successful business. These documents are not only legal but also crucial for clear expectations and fostering a successful relationship. Mc Lean emphasises the importance of getting things right from the start, as it is harder to fix problems after they have become a problem. Proactive hiring and training are essential for a successful business. Engaging staff in training and ensuring they are aligned with the company's goals are key to attracting and retaining employees. Engaging staff, providing opportunities, and providing support are essential for a successful business. By focusing on these aspects, businesses can create happy, motivated employees who are more likely to contribute to the organisation's success.

Dean Anderson emphasises the importance of consistent communication in remote work, particularly in building a culture. He highlights the importance of clear, consistent communication across teams about the bigger vision and its execution. Dean also introduces the concept of Monday Toast, a weekly coffee and lunch gathering for teams to celebrate successes, update business metrics, and discuss key projects. This allows teams to stay connected and come together as a team, fostering a sense of unity and collaboration. Overall, Dean's tips aim to foster a positive work environment and foster a culture of open communication.

Alkis Crassas offers top tips for success, including quieting your mind down and staying humble. Quiet your mind and observe the setup, as answers are in front of us. Being curious and asking questions can lead to breakthroughs with your team, colleagues, and customers. Remember, the answers are there, just ask and be curious.

Welcome to the Better Business Better Life podcast, where host Debra Chantry-Taylor dives into insightful conversations with industry experts to help entrepreneurial business owners unlock their true potential. In this episode, Debra interviews Howard Mann, an experienced business owner, advisor, and coach who empowers entrepreneurs to think bigger and implement the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (EOS®) in their businesses. Howard Mann brings over 35 years of expertise, having guided numerous...

Welcome to "Better Business Better Life," the podcast where Debra Chantry-Taylor interviews Sara B. Stern, a Certified EOS Implementer at EOS Worldwide and a true Family Business Fanatic. If you're looking for valuable insights on building lasting legacies for your family business, this is the podcast for you. Sara brings a wealth of experience to the table. With certifications as an EOS implementer since 2015 and a coach since 2001, as well as a master's degree in organizational leadership, she...

Podcast guest John Mendez is the host of the Walk to Wealth podcast, as well as the founder of Stop and Stare Media. As a proud podcast host, social media guru, realtor, investor, and serial entrepreneur, John is eager to share his valuable insights with the future entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, and innovators of the world.

In this episode, Debra is joined by Iain Blakeley, Chairman of Family Business New Zealand, to discuss a common challenge faced by family businesses: addressing underperforming family members. Together, Debra and Iain delve into the complexities of navigating work dynamics with family members who aren't pulling their weight.

Welcome to another powerful episode of Better Business Better Life, hosted by Debra Chantry-Taylor. In this episode, Debra tackles the critical subject of Escaping Business Burnout, offering invaluable insights and practical solutions to help entrepreneurs and business owners navigate through the challenges of burnout and emerge stronger on the other side. HOST'S DETAILS: ___________________________________________ ►Debra Chantry-Taylor is a Certified EOS Implementer | Entrepreneurial Leaders...

Naomi Ballantyne is a trailblazer in the life insurance industry, having spent four decades in the field. Despite her success, Naomi remains humble and grounded, with a message for younger generations to be brave and true to themselves. Listen to this episode to learn how to unlock your passion and take control of your life.

Jeff Kikel is the founder of Freedom Day Wealth Management. Jeff's journey began as an entrepreneur within other people's companies until he took the leap to start his own ventures, T-Werx Coworking and BKA Wealth Consulting. Listen to this podcast and discover how he had overcome the challenges of entrepreneurial poverty, learn how to run a successful small business and how he was able to develop the Freedom Day method to help others achieve rapid business growth.

Join Debra and Bob as they explore the subtle shift in focus that not only brings a more uplifting and fulfilling approach to conducting business but also leads to greater financial success. Bob shares his insights on the power of giving, the importance of serving others, and how to unlock endless referrals for a thriving business. A passionate advocate for the Free Enterprise system, Bob believes that one's income is directly proportional to the number of people they serve.

Melanie Spencer is the CEO of Socialites, a digital agency specializing in social media and influencer marketing. Listen to this episode and discover the key elements of effective branding, social media success strategies, choosing the right social media agency and more.

Steve is the Founder and CEO of The Appreciation Advocate. Since 2012, Steve has been a small business owner who focused his business around one thing...building deep and meaningful relationships. By doing so, he was able to sell nearly $100M worth of real estate working 3-4 days a week and while taking off 1-2 months per year. Today, Steve helps other small businesses quickly stand out among the crowd, build deep and substantive relationships, eliminate burnout and take more time off, generate ...

Tania is the Chair of our Board, co-founder, and former co-CEO of LifeLabs Learning. She is also a researcher, educator, and writer for Psychology Today, Harvard Business Review, and multiple other publications. She’s the co-author of two books: The Leader Lab: How to Become a Great Manager, Faster and Surprise: Embrace the Unpredictable & Engineer the Unexpected and the co-host of the podcast Talk Psych to Me. Her TED Talk on the power of perspective has over 1.8 million views. The LifeLabs ...

In this podcast episode, Shaily Hakimiam who is the founder or the cheerleader at yoursocialmediasherpa.com will share a lot of knowledge about how we can actually use social media to our advantage.

Tracey-lee Kellet, the General Manager of the Move Academy and a change specialist. Listen to this episode to be exposed on the shocking truth about what's killing you.

Kevin Palmieri is the CFO, the founder and host of the podcast, Next Level University. It is a university that's designed to help you to improve your life, your love, your health, all the areas of your life that needs improving. Listen to this episode and learn more about how he'd overcome depression and became financially successful.

Ben Albert, is the owner and founder of Balbert Marketing. He's also the host and curator at the Real Business Connections Group. Discover how the global pandemic had a pretty major impact in his life and how he became successful.

On today's episode, we're joined by Amanda Barkey, an EOS implementer, franchise owner, wife, and mum of five. Amanda shares her inspiring story of being a first generation Canadian immigrant and how she and her husband built a successful business and life in the US. Tune in for some great insights and motivation to chase your own dreams!

Blaine Oelkers is currently America’s only Chief Results Officer. In this podcast, he’ll tell more about being the Chief Results Officer not only for his own company, Selfluence, but also for other companies and mastermind groups as well.

Stuart Wilkinson is a Chief Executive Officer at RightWay. In this podcast, we'll talk about people and the people issues as well and what it really means to make a difference.

Patrick Grimes is a CEO and founder of Invest on Main Street, which is a real estate investment firm. Listen to this podcast to learn how he has been able to leverage his corporate experience and real estate knowledge to help pave the way for future success.