Going Long Podcast with Billy Keels

Billy Keels
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Are you a high-performing executive who wants to earn freedom while keeping your professional edge? Then the Going Long Podcast with Billy Keels is for you. This podcast shares the actionable insights you want to make more money, build more freedom, and maintain the career you've built. Whether you're building a business on the side, investing your capital, or identifying your passion project, you'll get real stories and tactical strategies from others who've done the same on their terms. Hosted by international advisor and founder of The Executive Edge Advisory™️ Program, Billy Keels, this is your blueprint for creating income optionality, growing with intention, and protecting the professional momentum you've earned. With over 550 episodes and more than five years of insights, this show delivers a mix of solo episodes and expert guest interviews.

  1. Episode 629: Innovating in Bogota & Barcelona with Dental Spas - Jean-François Heno

    3D AGO

    Episode 629: Innovating in Bogota & Barcelona with Dental Spas - Jean-François Heno

    Going Long Podcast Episode 629: Innovating in Bogota & Barcelona with Dental Spas - Jean-François Heno  ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. ) In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 02:02] Billy welcomes and introduces today's special guest, Jean-François Heno. [02:02 - 08:35] Billy asks Jean-François what the end of his corporate relationship meant and what it brought him. [08:35 - 11:56] Jean-François describes why it is important to him to have a story to tell. [11:56 - 14:43] Billy asks Jean-François to describe where his ability to innovate and thrive in diverse and changing environments comes from. [14:43 - 19:30] Jean-François shares some of the differences in starting his own business vs corporate employment. [19:30 - 24:00] Billy asks Jean-François what the single biggest thing is that he learned or gained in corporate that he is able to use and leverage today in his entrepreneurial work. [24:00 - 28:47] Jean-François explains all about his dental spas and his company '1485 Dental Spas', what the mission is and how they are serving people today. [28:47 - 32:49] Jean-François tells us the message she would like to hear from herself three years from today. [32:49 - 36:20] Billy sums up all we've learned from Jean-François today and asks him to share the best ways we can get in contact and find him online. [36:20 - 38:34] Billy wraps up the show.   How best to get in touch with and find out more about Jean-François Heno: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-francois-heno-408a25/    Website: https://1485dentalspa.com/  www.dentalspaclinics.com   Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/1485dentalspa/   https://www.instagram.com/dentalspaclinics/ https://www.instagram.com/jfheno/    If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

    39 min
  2. Episode 628: The Truth About Having The Right Person In Your Corner

    4D AGO

    Episode 628: The Truth About Having The Right Person In Your Corner

    Going Long Podcast Episode 628: The Truth About Having The Right Person In Your Corner  ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. ) In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 01:00] Billy welcomes us to and introduces today's show. [01:00 - 13:17] Billy shares a story that perfectly illustrates the ways that having good people in your corner will truly affect your life. [13:17 - 14:29] Billy wraps up the show.   If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

    15 min

  3. MAY 7

    Episode 627: From Corporate Burnout to Breathwork - Sylvia Keijzer

    Going Long Podcast Episode 627: From Corporate Burnout to Breathwork - Sylvia Keijzer  ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. )   Billy welcomes Sylvia Keijzer to the show, who brings 25 years of pharmaceutical leadership across brand strategy, global operations, and organizational transformation. She has worked and lived across multiple continents, and today she works with pharma executives and emerging leaders, helping them stay sharp, strong, and clear when it matters most. Currently calling Barcelona her home, there's more than one thing Sylvia has in common with Billy, as they cover topics that will help all those looking to mazimise their optionality!   In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 02:28] Billy welcomes and introduces today's special guest, Sylvia Keijzer. [02:28 - 06:01] Billy asks Sylvia to share how the end of her corporate relationship helped to open up a world that she hadn't been thinking about at the time. [06:01 - 08:04] Sylvia describes her experiences of first being in different countries and cultures. [08:04 - 12:04] Billy asks Sylvia to share insights into some of the transferable skills and experiences she has been able to take forward from corporate. [12:04 - 13:40] Sylvia shares some of the more taxing elements of being in a totally new environment and country. [13:40 - 18:39] Billy asks Sylvia to describe how she came to realise that she wanted to help other people in stressful corporate roles by starting her own new service. [18:39 - 22:37] Sylvia describes the different ways people reacted to the news that she was moving away from corporate to start her own entrepreneurial project.  [22:37 - 27:57] Sylvia shares how mentors can help you on your entrepreneurial path. [27:57 - 33:22] Billy asks Sylvia to share details about the specific services she provides, and also to explain all about her own podcast. [33:22 - 36:14] Sylvia tells us the message she would like to hear from herself three years from today. [36:14 - 39:09] Billy sums up all we've learned from Sylvia today and asks her to share the best ways we can get in contact and find her online. [39:09 - 39:51] Billy wraps up the show.   How best to get in touch with and find out more about Sylvia Keijzer LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sylvia-keijzer?originalSubdomain=es    Website: https://keijzeracademy.com/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sylviakeijzer_/    If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

    40 min
  4. Episode 626: How Really Proven Leaders Secretly Destroy Their Expertise

    MAY 5

    Episode 626: How Really Proven Leaders Secretly Destroy Their Expertise

    Going Long Podcast Episode 626: How Really Proven Leaders Secretly Destroy Their Expertise  ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. )   In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 00:47] Billy welcomes us to and introduces today's shows. [00:47 - 11:42] Billy shares a story of one of his clients and how he helped him to recognise, maintain and leverage leadership expertise.  [11:42 - 13:07] Billy wraps up the show   If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

    13 min
  5. Episode 625: Why the Best Leaders Choose To Be Held Accountable

    APR 30

    Episode 625: Why the Best Leaders Choose To Be Held Accountable

    Going Long Podcast Episode 625: Why the Best Leaders Choose To Be Held Accountable  ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. ) In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 00:53] Billy welcomes us to and introduces today's shows. [00:53 - 09:49] Billy takes a look at the reasons strong and successful leaders actively seek to be held accountable rather than look to evade any aspects of commitment, and explains exactly how this makes people better leaders and achievers. [09:49 - 10:39] Billy wraps up the show   If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

    11 min
  6. Episode 624: What Time on The Road Suddenly Steals From You

    APR 28

    Episode 624: What Time on The Road Suddenly Steals From You

    Going Long Podcast Episode 624: What Time on The Road Suddenly Steals From You  ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. ) In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 01:19] Billy welcomes us to and introduces today's shows. [01:19 - 12:49] Billy uses a story from one of his clients as a tool to help explain what you can lose from being too locked into employed work-travel away from home and family, and what you can do to mitigate or change this pattern and dynamic. [12:49 - 14:00] Billy wraps up the show   If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

    14 min

  7. APR 23

    Episode 623: Turning Ambitions into Real World Actions - Olivier Jadoul

    Going Long Podcast Episode 623: Turning Ambitions into Real World Actions - Olivier Jadoul    ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. )   Billy welcomes endurance athlete, Olivier Jadoul, to the guest chair! Olivier is preparing a world-record attempt: riding 1,000 miles non-stop. Beyond the physical challenge, he is building a multi-platform project , including a film, a photo exhibition, and a graphic novel, to inspire resilience and promote sustainable mobility. Through this journey, he collaborates with partners to create impact-driven storytelling and meaningful brand engagement. Billy asks questions about Olivier's journey from corporate work and international living towards this ultra niche, world-beating project!    In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 02:26] Billy welcomes and introduces today's special guest, Olivier Jadoul. [02:26 - 06:27] Billy asks Olivier to share more about himself and his backstory in his own words. [06:27 - 09:21] Olivier describes his experience of corporate life. [09:21 - 17:58] Billy asks Olivier about where he started out living in the world, where he moved to, and about working through the choice of whether to continue or end his relationship with corporate.  [17:58 - 20:57] Olivier shares how he was able to start making new plans and working towards them while simultaneously keeping his employed role. [20:57 - 24:00] Billy asks Olivier about how he manages to become good at new things and how he overcomes challenges. [24:00 - 32:50] Olivier explains how you can find out more about his projects including the 1000 mile challenge and shares some of the key details. [32:50 - 39:31] Olivier shares insights into how to understand how painful moments can be happening for you rather than to you. [39:31 - 43:09] Billy asks Olivier to share the message that he would like to hear from himself three years from now. [43:09 - 48:12] Billy sums up all we've learned from Olivier today and asks him to share the best ways we can get in contact and find him online. [48:12 - 49:23] Billy wraps up the show   How best to get in touch with and find out more about Olivier Jadoul: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivierjadoul    If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

    49 min
  8. Episode 622: WARNING: The Powerful Loop That's Silently Stealing Your Future

    APR 21

    Episode 622: WARNING: The Powerful Loop That's Silently Stealing Your Future

    Going Long Podcast Episode 622: WARNING: The Powerful Loop That's Silently Stealing Your Future  ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. ) In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 00:56] Billy welcomes us to, and introduces, today's show. [00:56 - 15:21] Billy describes and explains a key loop that you may well be stuck in without realising, which could be having a substantial negative impact on your future.  [15:21 - 17:01] Billy wraps up the show.   If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

    17 min
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Are you a high-performing executive who wants to earn freedom while keeping your professional edge? Then the Going Long Podcast with Billy Keels is for you. This podcast shares the actionable insights you want to make more money, build more freedom, and maintain the career you've built. Whether you're building a business on the side, investing your capital, or identifying your passion project, you'll get real stories and tactical strategies from others who've done the same on their terms. Hosted by international advisor and founder of The Executive Edge Advisory™️ Program, Billy Keels, this is your blueprint for creating income optionality, growing with intention, and protecting the professional momentum you've earned. With over 550 episodes and more than five years of insights, this show delivers a mix of solo episodes and expert guest interviews.

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