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Jacob Salem is a motivational speaker, entrepreneur, business strategist, and founder of SalemSpeakers.com. Together with Kris Cantu, Jacob hosts the Salem Speakers Podcast, where they interview speakers featured on SalemSpeakers.com. Their conversations spotlight leaders, authors, entrepreneurs, coaches, and experts who use their voices to inspire, teach, and create impact. Each episode explores a speaker’s story, message, expertise, and real-world experience, offering practical insights on leadership, business, personal growth, faith, communication, and more.

  1. 10 hr ago

    Stop Letting Stress Control You | Matt Jordan

    In this episode of the Salem Speakers Podcast, Kris Cantu sits down with Matt Jordan, U.S. Army veteran, former IBM manager, self-made real estate millionaire, and bestselling author of Unleash Godly Power and Conquer Hard Times.Matt shares how he went from growing up with limited financial resources to building wealth through real estate, and why his pursuit of success was always about freedom rather than status. He also explains the philosophy behind his work helping people manage daily stress, navigate difficult seasons, and live happier, healthier lives.Together, Kris and Matt discuss stress management, breathing and meditation, faith, finding meaningful work, building healthy habits, overcoming hard times, and the importance of taking action instead of giving up when life becomes difficult.This conversation is a reminder that while we can’t always control what happens around us, we can work on how we respond to it.Listen to the full episode to hear Matt’s practical approach to reducing stress, navigating adversity, and building a healthier and more purposeful life.To learn more about Matt Jordan, his books, and his speaking programs, visit his speaker profile on SalemSpeakers.com.

    Stop Letting Stress Control You | Matt Jordan

  2. 2 days ago

    The Real Cause of Employee Burnout | Stephanie Warlick

    In this episode of the Salem Speakers Podcast, Kris Cantu sits down with Stephanie Warlick, a four-time small business owner, CEO of Five Foot View Consulting, and creator of the Stand in the Gap Method.Drawing from more than 30 years of experience building businesses and leading teams, Stephanie explains why top performance comes from supporting people rather than simply pushing them. She shares how her Stand in the Gap philosophy teaches leaders and employees to identify problems, take ownership, and act in the best interest of the organization.Together, Kris and Stephanie discuss leadership, workplace culture, employee burnout, inclusion and accessibility, psychological safety, the connection between athletes and high-performing employees, and why listening to employee feedback only matters when leaders are willing to act on it. This conversation is a reminder that people aren’t machines. Sustainable performance starts with creating an environment where employees feel supported, trusted, and empowered to contribute.Listen to the full episode to learn how to identify the gaps holding your organization back, build greater ownership across your team, and create a workplace where people can perform at their best.To learn more about Stephanie Warlick and her speaking programs on leadership, workplace inclusion, and employee performance, visit her speaker page on SalemSpeakers.com

    The Real Cause of Employee Burnout | Stephanie Warlick

  3. 6 days ago

    Your People Are Your Legacy | Tim Neiman

    In this episode of the Salem Speakers Podcast, Jacob Salem sits down with Tim Nieman, leadership speaker, author, coach, and host of the Straight Lines podcast whose 36-year coaching career included 868 victories, NCAA tournament appearances, and a trip to the College World Series.Tim shares why the greatest accomplishment of his coaching career wasn’t the number of games he won, but the people he influenced along the way. Through his “Straight Lines” philosophy, he explains why leadership comes down to caring about people, doing the little things right, staying on course, and getting back on track when obstacles inevitably appear.Together, Jacob and Tim discuss building winning cultures, developing future leaders, avoiding “team killers,” celebrating other people’s success, creating relationships that last beyond a career, and the difference between simply motivating someone and truly inspiring them.This conversation is a reminder that championships fade, titles change, and careers eventually end, but the impact you have on people can become a legacy that lasts far beyond your position.Listen to the full episode to discover how to lead with greater intention, build a culture that lasts, and keep your lines straight when life takes you off course.To connect with Tim Nieman, learn more about his speaking programs, explore his books, or listen to the Straight Lines podcast, visit CoachTimNieman.com or email him at CoachNieman@gmail.com.

    Your People Are Your Legacy | Tim Neiman

  4. 22 Oct

    Why Your Business Feels Like a Job | Mary Gaul

    In this episode of the Salem Speakers Podcast, Jacob Salem sits down with Mary Gaul, certified business coach, professional speaker, two-time Amazon bestselling author, and founder of Success Magnified.Mary shares how leaving the corporate world to become an entrepreneur initially gave her something she didn’t expect: another demanding job. Just six months into business ownership, she was already at capacity, working more than before, and realizing that her business wasn’t sustainable.Together, Jacob and Mary discuss building a business around the life you actually want, choosing the right opportunities, delegating instead of doing everything yourself, overcoming distraction, prioritizing revenue-generating projects, creating focused 12-week sprints, and bringing joy back into entrepreneurship. Mary also explains her Vitamin C3 philosophy: Connect, Contribute, and Celebrate.This conversation is a reminder that building a successful business doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your freedom, energy, or joy along the way.Listen to the full episode to learn how to simplify your priorities, focus on what actually moves your business forward, and build a business that supports the life you want to live.To learn more about Mary Gaul, book a focus session, explore her coaching and speaking programs, or learn about her upcoming retreats, visit SuccessMagnified.com. You can also connect with Mary on LinkedIn

    Why Your Business Feels Like a Job | Mary Gaul

  5. 20 Oct

    Leadership Isn’t About You | Ginni Field

    In this episode of the Salem Speakers Podcast, Jacob Salem sits down with Ginni Field, leadership consultant, executive coach, national speaker, and former Executive Vice President of Leadership Development with more than four decades of experience developing leaders and growing organizations.Ginni shares what years of leading teams have taught her about the difference between having a leadership title and becoming someone people genuinely trust and want to follow. Her approach is rooted in a simple belief: leadership isn’t about you — it’s about the people you’re responsible for helping succeed.Together, Jacob and Ginni discuss trust, accountability, intentional leadership, lifelong learning, earning respect, developing people, and why great leaders need to genuinely care about those they lead. Ginni also shares how she transformed a divided real estate office by focusing on relationships one person at a time.This conversation is a reminder that leadership begins long before someone gives you a title. It’s built through the daily choices you make, the trust you create, and the impact you have on the people around you.Listen to the full episode to discover how to become the kind of leader people genuinely trust, respect, and want to follow.
To learn more about Ginni Field, explore her coaching and speaking, or connect with her directly, visit GinniField.com.

    Leadership Isn’t About You | Ginni Field

  6. 16 Oct

    Never Stop Adapting Your Game | Michelle Snow

    In this episode of the Salem Speakers Podcast, Jacob Salem sits down with Michelle Snow, two-time WNBA All-Star, Florida Sports Hall of Fame inductee, Nike product leader, entrepreneur, investor, and leadership speaker.Michelle shares how the lessons she learned from legendary coach Pat Summitt helped shape a 16-year professional basketball career and later guided her transition from elite athlete to starting over in the corporate world at Nike. Through every stage, she discovered that reaching the top is only the beginning. Staying there requires humility, mentorship, repetition, and the ability to continually adapt.Together, Jacob and Michelle discuss high performance, leadership, mentorship, mindset, navigating change, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the systems behind sustained success. Michelle also breaks down her Pro MOVE and Pro CAR frameworks and explains why becoming comfortable with discomfort is essential for long-term growth.This conversation is a reminder that lasting success doesn’t come from reaching one level and staying the same. It comes from continuing to learn, adapt, and reinvent yourself as the game changes.Listen to the full episode to learn how to build the mindset, systems, and adaptability needed to perform at a high level and sustain success over time. To learn more about Michelle Snow, her speaking programs, resources, and work, visit MichelleSnow360.com.

    Never Stop Adapting Your Game | Michelle Snow

  7. 15 Oct

    Great Leaders Activate Greatness | Dr. Angie Paccione

    In this episode of the Salem Speakers Podcast, Kris Cantu sits down with Dr. Angie Paccione, transformational leadership expert, former professional athlete and Colorado cabinet leader, Chief Impact Officer at Verus Global, and co-author of Do Big Things and One Team.Angie shares how lessons from basketball, politics, government, and working with leaders around the world shaped her belief that great leadership is about bringing out the best in others. She explains why human potential is “stored greatness” and why leaders have a responsibility to help activate it.Together, Kris and Angie discuss building trust, creating strong workplace cultures, developing unified teams, working across differences, building meaningful relationships, preparing future leaders, and helping people feel seen, heard, valued, and celebrated.This conversation is a reminder that leadership isn’t only about achieving results. It’s about creating an environment where people can contribute, grow, and bring their best.Listen to the full episode to discover how to activate the potential in your people, strengthen your culture, and build teams capable of doing big things. To learn more about Dr. Angie Paccione and her speaking programs on leadership, trust, culture, and unlocking human potential, visit her speaker page on SalemSpeakers.com

    Great Leaders Activate Greatness | Dr. Angie Paccione

  8. 13 Oct

    Take Control of Your Money | Murray Sabrin

    In this episode of the Salem Speakers Podcast, Kris Cantu sits down with Dr. Murray Sabrin, former finance professor, author of six books, and founder of Make Americans Financially Independent.Murray shares how arriving in America as the child of Holocaust survivors shaped his lifelong appreciation for freedom, self-reliance, and financial independence. Drawing from decades of experience as an educator, economist, investment analyst, and professor, he explains why developing valuable skills and taking responsibility for your financial future are essential to building long-term security.Together, Kris and Murray discuss financial independence, free markets, healthcare costs, inflation, the Federal Reserve, taxes, tariffs, financial crises, and the importance of preparing for economic uncertainty. Murray also shares practical advice on building an emergency fund, investing consistently, avoiding high-interest debt, and developing multiple skills to remain adaptable throughout your career.This conversation is a reminder that financial independence is not only about how much you earn, but how intentionally you use your time, develop your skills, save, invest, and spend.Listen to the full episode to explore Murray’s perspective on economic freedom and learn practical steps you can take to build greater control over your financial future. To learn more about Dr. Murray Sabrin, his speaking programs, and his message on building wealth, embracing free markets, and becoming financially independent, visit his speaker profile on SalemSpeakers.com.

    Take Control of Your Money | Murray Sabrin
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Jacob Salem is a motivational speaker, entrepreneur, business strategist, and founder of SalemSpeakers.com. Together with Kris Cantu, Jacob hosts the Salem Speakers Podcast, where they interview speakers featured on SalemSpeakers.com. Their conversations spotlight leaders, authors, entrepreneurs, coaches, and experts who use their voices to inspire, teach, and create impact. Each episode explores a speaker’s story, message, expertise, and real-world experience, offering practical insights on leadership, business, personal growth, faith, communication, and more.

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  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
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