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In this episode, we have Dr. Matt Paese, a Senior Vice President of Leadership Insights at Global Leadership Company, DDI.
 
Dr. Matt is the author of Leaders Ready Now: Accelerating Growth in a Faster World,and co-author of its award-winning predecessor Grow Your Own Leaders.
 
He discusses the power of choice and how it determines our behavior and actions.
 
The conversation highlights the importance of being true to oneself and sustaining energy. He also mentions that every big challenge in life reveals new dimensions of who we are.Website: Leadership Development & Assessment |  DDILinkedIn: Matt Paese
 

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In this episode, we have Scott Challen, a successful Australian entrepreneur in the construction industry.
Scott shares his journey from starting with humble beginnings to owning the QHI group of companies, which includes Smartkits Australia, Ezy Blox, Living Concepts, Online Steel, Approval Masters, and QHI National Builders.
With over 20 years of experience, Scott discusses the challenges of the industry, the importance of incorporating more brands to fill revenue gaps, and his approach to overcoming the seasonal and economic fluctuations in the construction business.
Highlighting his transition from a tradesman to an entrepreneur, Scott emphasizes the significance of organizational culture, innovation, and the continuous push for growth despite setbacks.
The episode also delves into Scott's personal discipline, his CEO hack of waking up early for maximum productivity, and his definition of what it means to be a CEO—focusing on surrounding oneself with a great team.
Scott's story is an inspiring reminder of the value of perseverance, team building, and strategic expansion in business.
Website: www.qhigroup.com.au
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In this episode, we have Amy Winner, CEO of Wheels UP Collective and a marketing expert with 25 years of experience helping brands navigate uncertainty and develop go-to-market strategies.
 
Amy Winner shares the benefits of intentional thinking in marketing and ensuring successful investments.
 
The conversation highlights learning and understanding the subject matter, particularly in the tech industry, and emphasizes creating an environment where employees can do their best work, empowering and inspiring them, and removing obstacles.Website: Wheels Up CollectiveLinkedIn: Amy Winner
 

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In this episode, we have Lee Parks, host of the Nonidentity Podcast, a channel that interviews real people about real lives. He started his podcast after his wife’s stroke and aimed to give a platform for everyday people to share their stories.
 
Lee Parks discovers the impact of their work and how they turned personal struggles into a powerful mission.
 
He discusses his experience working with special needs students, including those with ADHD, autism, and emotional behavioral disorders. Despite the challenges, Lee also describes it as a fun environment.
 
The conversation covers the importance of taking action on ideas rather than just sitting on them. He also focuses on optimizing and improving without actually taking the first step, which is crucial for progress.Youtube: Nonidentity PodcastFacebook: Nonidentity Podcast
 

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In this episode, we have Adam von Gootkin, a lifelong entrepreneur and a pedigree in the spirits industry dates back to his family's distillery in the 1800s.
 
Adam is a global innovator in the spirits industry, bringing his family's legacy into the next generation by co-founding Onyx Spirits Co., an award-winning craft distillery offering America's first ultra-premium moonshine in New England's first whiskey.
 
His nationally released book Living Proof: Onyx Moonshine’s Journey to Revive the American Spirit, chronicled his unique approach to traditional business principles.
 
Adam is committed to bringing ultra-luxury global products born of distinctly authentic brands rooted in the uniqueness of their terroir and providence.
 
The conversation highlights the importance of having a strong team and prioritizing employees, as they represent the brand and deliver the desired customer experience. He also mentions the need to hire and fire efficiently, especially when the business is evolving.Website: Highclere Castle GinLinkedIn: Adam von Gootkin
 

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In this episode, we have Ruth Kudzi, an author, coach, mentor, and teacher who works with female entrepreneurs to help them start and scale successful purpose-driven businesses. 
 
She believes that success is down to a combination of mindset + strategy + action and works with her clients to help them in all of those areas. 
 
Ruth has worked with thousands of women worldwide and has been featured in national magazines and the press.
 
The conversation highlights the significance of resilience, delegation, and self-care for entrepreneurs, offering tiered services to cater to different needs.Website: Ruth KudziLinkedIn: Ruth KudziInstagram: Ruth KudziFacebook: Ruth Kudzi
 
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