Growth Think Tank

Updated: 27 Jan 2025 • 1116 episodes
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Develop leadership skills and understand leadership development from expert interviews with transformational leaders. Leaders in the Trenches gives raw discussions that dive deep into new strategies to accelerate your company growth and your leadership abilities. Get interviews from Fortune 100 leaders to experts in various domains of marketing, sales, and leadership that allows you to explode your growth. Learn from their failures and discover the finer elements of significance that will impact your company. Guests include Daymond John, Les Brown, Michael Gerber, Jonah Berger, Bob Berg, Greg McKeown, and with the host Gene Hammett.

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In this episode, I discuss the importance of self-awareness for leaders and liken it to a car's dashboard for assessing leadership health. I offer practical tools for enhancing self-awareness, such as personal reflection and soliciting candid feedback from teams. Emphasizing the value of 360-degree feedback with extern

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In this episode, I sit down with Trish Nettleship, Chief Marketing Officer at NCR Voyix, to discuss key Leadership Principles that drive success in both marketing and organizational growth. NCR Voyix, recognized for its innovation and impact, exemplifies how great leadership fosters excellence across teams. Trish share

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In this episode, I chat with Robert Levin, co-founder of Work Better Now, about the importance of Culture by Design in building strong, effective teams. Work Better Now, recently ranked no. 114 on the INC 5000 list, is a leader in providing talented virtual assistants to support business growth. We explore how intentio

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In this episode, I talk with Dr. Jason Jones about flow state—defined as a peak cognitive condition of deep focus and clarity. We address the challenges leaders face in today’s distraction-filled environment and explore the four key phases of entering flow: struggle, release, flow, and recovery. Dr. Jones shares practi

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In this episode, I speak with Mohit Bhakuni, CEO of Contify, about invaluable leadership lessons gained from Scaling SaaS Business ventures. Contify, a leader in market and competitive intelligence, has achieved notable success, earning a position #495 in the SaaS 1000 rankings. We discuss the unique challenges of Scal

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In this episode, I talk with Atul Singh, CEO of The Shelf, about the transformative power of building a culture of trust within an organization. Ranked No. 1461 on the 2024 Inc 5000 list, The Shelf has become a leader in influencer marketing by fostering a team environment rooted in trust and collaboration. We discuss

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