Business Growth Talks

Mark Hayward
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Business Growth Talks podcast is created and hosted by Mark Hayward. In this show we talk about how to grow a business in the Growth Stage. The growth stage is often marked by rapid developments, increased revenue, and an escalating customer base. ​  In each episode we talk to entrepreneurs and business owners who have grown businesses and we cover topics like scaling processes, market expansion, financial management, human resource and talent development, and customer retention. If you are looking for actionable advice, tips, and techniques on how to grow, run and build your business, this is the podcast for you!Find more details about the podcast www.businessgrowthtalks.comIf you want to be a guest on 24 or 48 shows to build your personal or professional brand then go to:www.podcastintroduction.comBe a supporter of the channel - https://www.patreon.com/BusinessgrowthtalksFind me onLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayward-163721a0/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/markjhayward​Twitter - https://twitter.com/markhayward169TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183

  1. The Power of Relationships: Building Trust for Lasting Impact with Deb Coviello

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    The Power of Relationships: Building Trust for Lasting Impact with Deb Coviello

    Send us a text In this compelling episode of Business Growth Talks, host Mark Hayward engages in a dynamic conversation with Deb Coviello, famously known as the Drop in CEO. A beacon for CEOs facing challenges, Deb uses her profound leadership insights and analytical skills to detail how she aids business leaders in regaining control during crises. From the onset, the episode captures Deb's unique approach to consulting — one that meticulously intertwines quality management, strategic vision, and critical mediation in corporate settings. Through the lens of her vast experience, Deb elucidates the underlying signals of leadership pitfalls and offers actionable advice to foster resilience and sustainability in businesses. Mark and Deb delve into the nuances of leadership, exposing the common blind spots executives face and the pressing need for external insights amidst corporate chaos. Deb's philosophy extends beyond traditional frameworks, emphasizing a bespoke, human-centric strategy that nurtures both core operations and interpersonal relationships. Her approach transcends titles and siloed definitions like 'fractional' versus 'consultant,' focusing instead on crafting tailored, transformative journeys that align leaders with their company's objectives. As the dialogue unfolds, Deb shares about her future endeavors, including her plans to expand the podcast into an exciting new format while continuing to champion innovation through her literary pursuits. Key Takeaways: Deb Coviello stresses the importance of recognizing when leadership methods need evolution due to shifting corporate dynamics.Building consensus and trust is central to successful communication and resolution in leadership roles.Entrepreneurs should diversify their offerings and set up systems to avoid feast-and-famine cycles in business.Fractional roles and consulting both offer unique value; differentiation is key for standing out in a crowded market.Deb highlights the importance of creativity and personal growth throughout professional and personal life.Resources: Deb Coviello’s Website: Drop In CEOLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahacoviello/Books by Deb Coviello:"The CEO Compass"Upcoming: "The New CEO Playbook"Deb Coviello’s Podcast: The Drop In CEOJoin us in exploring how seasoned entrepreneurs, CEOs, and industry leaders like Deb Coviello are innovating paths to success. Listen to the full episode for a deep dive into strategies for business growth and stay tuned for more enriching conversations every week on Business Growth Talks Support the show If you want to watch the full video of this episode go to: https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks Do you want to be a guest on multiple podcasts as a service go to: www.podcastintroduction.com Find more details about the podcast and my coaching business on: www.businessgrowthtalks.com Find me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayw... Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183 YouTube Shorts - https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks/shorts

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    Introducing the Jordan Harbinger Show

    In this enlightening mini episode of Business Growth Talks, host Mark Hayward shares The Jordan Harbinger Show - a podcast which listeners of Business Growth Talks should both enjoy and get massive value from.

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  3. Unlocking Billion-Dollar Dreams: Secrets to Betting on Start Up Founders with Shane Sabine

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    Unlocking Billion-Dollar Dreams: Secrets to Betting on Start Up Founders with Shane Sabine

    Send us a text Join host Mark Hayward in this enlightening episode of Business Growth Talks where the intricacies of venture capitalism are dissected with the expertise of Shane Sabine. Shane isn't your average venture capitalist—stationed in Mallorca, he successfully bridges Silicon Valley with ambitious immigrant tech founders through his fund, Punch Capital. With Mark, Shane explores how a decade in Germany has played a pivotal role in shaping his mission to support these immigrant entrepreneurs often neglected by the mainstream financial systems. Throughout the conversation, Shane emphasizes the importance of taking risks and investing in unique talents, focusing on the broader impact of venture capital in tech start-ups. He highlights his distinctive method of identifying high-potential ventures, including insight into how his fund successfully co-invests with major financial entities like General Catalyst and Khosla Ventures. This episode showcases the blend of art and science behind venture capital to captivate listeners, particularly in the realm of scaling businesses and identifying crucial opportunities in immigrant-led initiatives. Shane's anecdotal insights offer a valuable glimpse into the complexities and rewards of investing in groundbreaking ideas. Key Takeaways: Shane Sabine's background in Germany heavily influenced his mission of investing in immigrant tech founders via Punch Capital.Venture capital is focused on high-risk, high-reward investments often overlooked by major financial institutions, which Punch Capital aims to support.Key to Shane's strategy is identifying innovative, early-stage companies with significant growth potential and aligning with top co-investors like General Catalyst.Shane's unique positioning in Mallorca allows him to foster transatlantic connections between European and US startup ecosystems, enhancing global entrepreneurial growth.Building trust and authenticity in relationships is a core aspect of successful venture capital investment strategies.SPONSORS: If you want to set up a call with Christine Campbell Rapin at Clear Acceleration to achieve your business goals of growth and scale go to https://book.christinecampbellrapin.com/more-buyers-more-sales?am_id=markhayward Resources: Punch Capital: Website (Note: Actual URL not mentioned in transcript)Book by John Grisham: "Playing for Pizza"Daniel Saks (AppDirect co-founder)Podcast by Myron Golden (for insights related to brand building)Tune into the full episode of Business Growth Talks to uncover more nuanced discussions on the challenges and intricacies of venture capital investment with Shane Sabine. Stay connected for insightful content designed Support the show If you want to watch the full video of this episode go to: https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks Do you want to be a guest on multiple podcasts as a service go to: www.podcastintroduction.com Find more details about the podcast and my coaching business on: www.businessgrowthtalks.com Find me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayw... Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183 YouTube Shorts - https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks/shorts

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  4. Unlocking Breakthroughs: How Burnout Can Lead to Business Success with Rober Matzkin

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    Unlocking Breakthroughs: How Burnout Can Lead to Business Success with Rober Matzkin

    Send us a text What if burnout isn't the end, but the start of a breakthrough? In this riveting episode of "Business Growth Talks," host Mark Hayward engages with Robert Matzkin, uncovering the transformative power of burnout, finding purpose, and scaling businesses with resilience. From spearheading billion-dollar ventures to orchestrating leadership summits, Matzkin shares the essence of shifting from a high-pressure lifestyle to one of impactful leadership and satisfaction. Throughout the conversation, pivotal themes such as mindset transformation, sustainable business growth, and the dynamic role of mentorship and wisdom unfold. Matzkin and Hayward delve into the importance of executing data-driven strategies and the evolving nature of entrepreneurship amidst technological advancements. As Matzkin reflects on his journey from an aggressive entrepreneur to a wise leader, valuable insights emerge on how to maintain purpose and joy in the relentless world of business. This episode is an indispensable listen for entrepreneurs aiming to navigate the challenges of business growth without losing sight of personal fulfillment. Key Takeaways: Mindset Shifts: Transitioning from a high-stress entrepreneur to an impactful leader is vital. Balance aggression with empathy to foster sustainable growth.Importance of Testing: Employ data-driven strategies and conduct quick testing to make informed business decisions, reducing stress and enhancing outcomes.Burnout as a Catalyst: View burnout not as a failure, but a chance to reassess and reinvent one's approach to business and life.Role of AI in Business: Staying current with AI developments is crucial, but entrepreneurs should emphasize core business principles and prepare for adaptability.Networking with Purpose: Transformative networking thrives on fostering meaningful relationships and personal development, beyond just business exchanges.SPONSORS If you want to set up a call with Christine Campbell Rapin at Clear Acceleration to achieve your business goals of growth and scale go to https://book.christinecampbellrapin.com/more-buyers-more-sales?am_id=markhayward Resources: Connect with Robert Matzkin: LinkedIn ProfileRob Matzkin Group: robmatzkin.comLandmark Education GroupTony Robbins' Personal Development ProgramsBond Summit: Information not provided in transcript, visit website for detailsDiscover more of these engaging insights by listening to the full episode. Stay tuned to "Business Growth Talks" for more enlightening discussions tailored for ambitious entrepreneurs and leaders aiming to scale their businesses a Support the show If you want to watch the full video of this episode go to: https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks Do you want to be a guest on multiple podcasts as a service go to: www.podcastintroduction.com Find more details about the podcast and my coaching business on: www.businessgrowthtalks.com Find me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayw... Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183 YouTube Shorts - https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks/shorts

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  5. The Power of Relationship-Driven Lead Generation: Secrets to Business Growth with Tom Freedman

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    The Power of Relationship-Driven Lead Generation: Secrets to Business Growth with Tom Freedman

    Send us a text In this thought-provoking episode of Business Growth Talks, host Mark Hayward welcomes Tom Freedman, the innovative brain behind Defiant Enterprises, to share his ingenious strategy for sustainable business growth. Known for his defiance against complex sales techniques, Tom unveils his pioneering five-step growth model, designed to eliminate overwhelm and create robust client relationships. Through compelling storytelling and practical insights, Tom inspires listeners to reconsider their approach to entrepreneurship, prioritizing authentic relationships and realistic profit goals over exhaustive to-do lists. Tom Freedman discusses the critical importance of aligning business practices with personal values and goals, essentially simplifying the growth process to foster long-term success. His five-step process—modeling, positioning, managing, networking, and converting—serves as a roadmap for entrepreneurs to avoid burnout and focus on what truly matters. By emphasizing relational networking and strategic business development, Tom illustrates how small business owners can maintain both personal well-being and professional prosperity. He argues against the notion that mere revenue expansion guarantees success, advocating instead for mindful business practices that nurture genuine connections and put profit first. Key Takeaways: Tom Freedman's five-step growth process emphasizes modeling, positioning, managing, networking, and converting to nurture sustainable business relationships.Relationship-driven client acquisition is crucial for long-term success and is often underestimated in favor of traditional marketing tactics.Entrepreneurs should reverse-engineer their profit goals to ensure both personal and business satisfaction, rather than focusing solely on revenue growth.The importance of simplicity in business processes cannot be overstated; effective networking often boils down to nurturing a handful of key relationships.Success in business is about balance and aligning one's core values and personal goals with their professional pursuits.Resources: Tom Friedman's company: Defiant EnterprisesTom Friedman on LinkedIn: Connect and engage with him for deeper insights and networking.Explore engaging conversations and unforgettable insights by tuning into this episode of Business Growth Talks, and stay connected for more eye-opening content. Don't miss out on actionable advice that could redefine how you approach your business growth. Support the show If you want to watch the full video of this episode go to: https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks Do you want to be a guest on multiple podcasts as a service go to: www.podcastintroduction.com Find more details about the podcast and my coaching business on: www.businessgrowthtalks.com Find me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayw... Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183 YouTube Shorts - https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks/shorts

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  6. Inside Google's Algorithm: Secrets from the Father of SEO With Bruce Clay

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    Inside Google's Algorithm: Secrets from the Father of SEO With Bruce Clay

    Send us a text In this week's episode of Business Growth Talks, host Mark Hayward delves deep into SEO's evolving landscape, featuring an enriching conversation with Bruce Clay, a pioneer who coined the term SEO. The discussion traverses through the evolution of search engine optimization, Bruce Clay's substantial contributions to the field, and the ongoing challenges marketers face with Google's ever-evolving algorithms. This episode sheds light on how to maintain relevance in search rankings and adapt to the fast-paced digital marketing environment. Bruce Clay shares insightful perspectives based on his nearly 30 years of experience, offering guidance on navigating the complex SEO terrain. From founding a ground-breaking digital marketing agency to developing advanced tools and training thousands in SEO practices, Bruce provides a comprehensive look at what works today and common pitfalls to avoid. The episode explores overlooked strategies and critical adjustments you can make to elevate your site's search engine performance, enhance your online visibility, and ultimately, drive business growth. Key Takeaways: Evolution of SEO: SEO is constantly changing with Google's updates, requiring continual adaptation and learning.SERP Visibility: Achieving high visibility on search engine results pages goes beyond traditional SEO, necessitating innovative tactics to appear in various SERP features like People Also Ask and AI-generated answers.SEO and AI: Effective SEO is crucial for better AI engagement, as AI relies on well-optimized data for accurate responses.Debunking Myths: Many persist in misguided strategies like link purchasing, despite Google's stance against them.Future of Search: The digital space is evolving towards AI integration, necessitating businesses to remain agile and forward-thinking.Resources: Bruce Clay Inc.: BruceClay.comSEO Tools & Training: Available at SEOtools.com and SEOtraining.comPrewriter AI: An AI content research tool by Bruce Clay designed to optimize content creation.LinkedIn: Bruce is active on LinkedIn for professional networking and inquiries.Listen to the full episode to deep dive into the intricacies of modern SEO strategies and how to future-proof your digital marketing approach. Stay tuned to Business Growth Talks for more insights and expert advice in upcoming episodes. Support the show If you want to watch the full video of this episode go to: https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks Do you want to be a guest on multiple podcasts as a service go to: www.podcastintroduction.com Find more details about the podcast and my coaching business on: www.businessgrowthtalks.com Find me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayw... Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183 YouTube Shorts - https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks/shorts

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  7. Navigating the Digital Revolution: Insights from a Google Digital Coach With Roberto Martinez

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    Navigating the Digital Revolution: Insights from a Google Digital Coach With Roberto Martinez

    Send us a text In this episode of Business Growth Talks, host Mark Hayward sits down with Roberto Martinez, CEO of Braven Agency and California's Google Digital Coach, who brings a wealth of experience in digital marketing and AI. Together, they delve into the transformative power of AI in business, exploring how small businesses can compete on a global scale by implementing innovative strategies often employed by industry giants like Google and Amazon. Roberto sheds light on his journey from government service to becoming a driving force in digital entrepreneurship, offering listeners valuable insights into overcoming industry challenges. Roberto discusses the critical role AI plays in reshaping marketing strategies and underscores the importance of brand humanization in an increasingly automated world. By sharing practical tips and real-world examples, Roberto provides listeners with actionable advice on how to harness technology to foster business growth. This informative episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs at all stages, as Roberto’s expertise reveals how embracing AI can revolutionize operations, drive success, and cultivate meaningful connections with customers. Key Takeaways: Embrace AI as a Tool: AI should be viewed as a powerful tool rather than a competitor, enabling businesses to optimize efficiency and reach.Operational Efficiency: Success in growth and scalability comes from robust operational processes that support business expansion without the entrepreneur at the center.Humanizing Brands: Despite technological advances, building authentic human connections remains vital for enduring customer relationships.Strategic Partnerships: Collaborative efforts with organizations can significantly expand growth opportunities and lead to disproportionate success.Continuous Adaptation: Staying ahead in business requires adopting new technologies and methods to remain competitive in changing markets.Resources: Braven AgencyConnect with Roberto Martinez via email: robertravenagency.comExplore AI tools like Google Gemini and ChatGPT for business growth.Tune into the full episode to gain a deeper understanding of how AI and technology can be pivotal in reshaping your business for future success. Stay tuned for more insightful discussions on Business Growth Talks Support the show If you want to watch the full video of this episode go to: https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks Do you want to be a guest on multiple podcasts as a service go to: www.podcastintroduction.com Find more details about the podcast and my coaching business on: www.businessgrowthtalks.com Find me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayw... Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183 YouTube Shorts - https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks/shorts

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  8. From Corporate to CEO: Christine Campbell Rapin's Blueprint for Entrepreneurial Success

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    From Corporate to CEO: Christine Campbell Rapin's Blueprint for Entrepreneurial Success

    Send us a text In this insightful episode of Business Growth Talks, host Mark Hayward welcomes Christine Campbell Rapin, the dynamic CEO of Clear Acceleration, Inc., to delve into the intricacies of scaling a business without drowning in complexity. Through her proven strategies, Christine has empowered over 400 businesses to navigate common entrepreneurial challenges, such as mastering marketing messages, designing irresistible offers, and building a client growth engine that runs smoothly without becoming a bottleneck. The conversation unravels real-world strategies for sustainable business growth that prioritize simplicity and effectiveness over the hustle-driven chaos. Christine shares her journey from a corporate career to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the central role of sales and customer relationships in business success. In her candid discussion, she details how setting firm foundations and consistent movement are crucial in transforming businesses into stable, profitable enterprises. Mark and Christine explore the significance of networking, relationship building, and the often-misunderstood role of the ideal client profile in sales growth. With insightful anecdotes about leadership and personal growth, Christine challenges conventional wisdom about business strategy, advocating for a human-focused approach amid the rise of automation and AI. Key Takeaways: The importance of building a solid business foundation through consistent movement and meaningful customer relationships.Why focusing on sales and offers should be the foremost responsibility for any business owner.How entrepreneurs can benefit by prioritizing real connections over complex strategies or heavy automation reliance.Discovering the role of intentional networking to learn and grow rather than merely seeking potential clients.The power of owning your unique business identity and making decisive movements to achieve your desired marketplace position.Resources: If you would like to find out more about Zack Southall Fitness go to - https://form.jotform.com/zacksouthallfitness/contact-form?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwMOx-BleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp4lkOycarYgVfpJWyBLde_3Xa509atL9GTHOlk_7GoFgaoQmLT_g82kL2ugH_aem_dnl3CVd0VbwXqM38vKYKaAChristine Campbell Rappin's LinkedIn: Christine Campbell RappinClear Acceleration, Inc.: clearacceleration.comToastmasters International: toastmasters.orgExplore the insights and strategies shared in this episode to break the complexity barrier and get real about growing your business sustainably. Listen to the full episode for more enlightening discussions and stay tuned for future Support the show If you want to watch the full video of this episode go to: https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks Do you want to be a guest on multiple podcasts as a service go to: www.podcastintroduction.com Find more details about the podcast and my coaching business on: www.businessgrowthtalks.com Find me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayw... Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183 YouTube Shorts - https://www.youtube.com/@markhayward-BizGrowthTalks/shorts

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Business Growth Talks podcast is created and hosted by Mark Hayward. In this show we talk about how to grow a business in the Growth Stage. The growth stage is often marked by rapid developments, increased revenue, and an escalating customer base. ​  In each episode we talk to entrepreneurs and business owners who have grown businesses and we cover topics like scaling processes, market expansion, financial management, human resource and talent development, and customer retention. If you are looking for actionable advice, tips, and techniques on how to grow, run and build your business, this is the podcast for you!Find more details about the podcast www.businessgrowthtalks.comIf you want to be a guest on 24 or 48 shows to build your personal or professional brand then go to:www.podcastintroduction.comBe a supporter of the channel - https://www.patreon.com/BusinessgrowthtalksFind me onLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayward-163721a0/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/markjhayward​Twitter - https://twitter.com/markhayward169TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mjh169183

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    Mark Hayward
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