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Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects":   In episode IAM1060 of the CEO Chat podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Spencer Sheinin, a 20-year Certified Public Accountant and entrepreneur who owns businesses in manufacturing, construction, cold storage, real estate, and financial services. Spencer is also the best-selling author of "Entreprenumbers: The Surprisingly Simple Path to Financial Clarity".   In the interview, Spencer shares his insights on accounting and financial management for businesses. He discusses the importance of understanding financial statements and how to use them to make informed business decisions. Spencer also talks about how he founded Shift Financial Insights, a company that provides simple accounting and financial insights for businesses on the rise.   Additionally, Spencer provides advice for entrepreneurs and business owners on how to better understand their numbers and make financial management less intimidating.   Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into a

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In episode IAM1423 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Lakshmi Gupta, a Certified Public Accountant and the founder of Money Equations. Lakshmi works with closely-held businesses and their owners, including high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs, providing compliance, bookkeeping, tax planning, and virtual assistant services. Her mission is to provide top-notch service to her clients while believing in and caring for the people she serves. In the interview, Lakshmi shares her personal journey towards becoming a CPA and discusses the importance of understanding the numbers and achieving financial goals in business. She also talks about the importance of top-notch customer service and being focused and personalized in her approach. Additionally, Lakshmi provides advice for entrepreneurs and business owners on time management and understanding the pain points of their clients to provide the best customer service. Overall, the episode prov

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In this episode of CEO Podcasts, Nathan Hirsch, co-founder and CEO of FreeeUp.com, talks about his expertise in remote hiring and eCommerce. FreeeUp.com is a marketplace that connects businesses with pre-vetted freelancers in eCommerce, digital marketing, and other areas. Hirsch has sold over $30 million online and is a regular guest on business podcasts like Entrepreneur on Fire. He shares his insights on online hiring tactics and how businesses can benefit from the gig economy. Hirsch also provides links to his website, social media profiles, and Facebook group for outsourcing masters. Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE. I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In this episode of the "I Am CEO" podcast, Gresham Harkless interviews Lindsey Ellison, a speaker and relationship coach who helps people navigate through divorce or break-ups.   Lindsey shares her expertise on the emotional and practical aspects of any relationship and the "messiness" of it. Her CEO Nugget about the importance of hiring the right people (including coaches) and finding the resource was why we saw how important it is for CBNation Architects. Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE. I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today!   Previous E

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects":  In this episode of the "I Am CEO" podcast, Gresham Harkless interviews Amanda Watson. Her organization and community provide plus-size reselling options. In her CEO Hack, she spoke about how important it was to her to hire people, especially for social media and operations while she was working her full-time job. The saying is if you are the smartest person in the room, find a different room. Check out one of our favorite CEO Hack’s CEO Web Shop. Get your free audiobook and check out more of our favorite CEO Hacks HERE. I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today!   Previous Episode: https://iamceo.co/2019/07/30/iam351-entrepreneur-creates-

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In this episode of the CEO Podcasts, host Gresham Harkless interviews Dana Ray, a communications consultant who helps people who create with mastery. Dana's work involves finding the right words to communicate the value and purpose of her clients' work to the world.   She works with people from diverse fields, including fashion, design, dance, art, photography, tech, and activism. During the interview, we spoke about the journey of entrepreneurship and life. Dana shares her CEO hacks, which include not neglecting to do for herself what she does for others, hiring coaches to get the language for her work, outsourcing, and journaling.   She also talks about the people she works with who have anxiety about presenting and talking about their work. For Dana, being a CEO means taking on the work of language and communication. Overall, this podcast provides insights into the world of communications consulting and the importance of effective communication in achieving su

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In this episode of the CEO Podcasts, host Gresham Harkless interviews Lexie Smith, founder of THEPRBAR Inc., a public relations agency that empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners to build their own empires. Lexie has nearly 10 years of PR and marketing experience and has helped companies and entrepreneurs gain accelerated success through the world of public relations. During the interview, Lexie talked about PR and helped define what it is and why it's important.  She shared her CEO hacks, which include using CRM tools like Salesforce, Hubspot, and Pipedrive for sales management, Slack for program communication, and payment processing tools like Paypal and SamCart. She also discusses the pros and cons of hiring a PR agency (which is also relevant for any hiring and investing), highlighting the time-saving benefits of such a decision but also acknowledging the high cost and the fact that media contacts are attached to the PR firm. Overall, the podcast pr

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In this episode of the CEO Podcasts, host Gresham Harkless interviews Jay, a producer, and distributor of both Michigan raw, custom flavored honey as well as specialty mono/poly-floral honey from around the world.   Jay's goal is to offer the widest and most diverse selection of pure, unadulterated, farm-produced honey direct to consumers. Jay's current product lines are represented by specialty apiaries in Michigan, Italy, and Hawaii. He also runs a blog dedicated to honey-based gourmet recipes and specialty apiaries around the world.   During the interview, Jay talked about his CEO Hack and trying to offload things that he isn't as good at and hiring the right people, and being selective. Jay shares his CEO nugget, which is that persistence is more important than the product. He defines being a CEO as "not taking crap from anyone." Overall, the podcast provides insights into the world of honey production and distribution, as well as the importance of persisten

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": How powerful it is in hiring an expert and how you don't have to know all of the things and keep you in your zone of genius. How you can hire the wrong person. In this episode of the CEO Podcasts, host Gresham Harkless interviews Judy Weintraub, an accomplished entrepreneur, business executive, attorney, and founder of SkillBites. SkillBites is a book writing and publishing service that helps authors get their books done quickly and conveniently. Judy's focus is on helping business owners and professionals increase their credibility and reputation by using books as a marketing tool to generate more leads, get speaking engagements, and gain media exposure and publicity.  Judy also discusses her journey to entrepreneurship, which began in 1998 when she started her own law firm. SkillBites was founded in 2012 after Judy struggled to find a good resource to help her write and publish her own book. She realized there was a market for a service that could help busines

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In this episode of the CEO Podcasts, host Gresham Harkless interviews Lara Heimann, an international yoga pioneer, and physical therapist who has redefined the modern practice of yoga through her comprehensive LYT Method. Lara emphasizes smart alignment, functional movement, and spiritual wellness in her practice and offers online daily classes and robust online yoga teacher training, in addition to leading in-person workshops, training, and masterclasses internationally. Lara discusses her journey to entrepreneurship, which began with her passion for identifying a gap in the teaching of yoga and wanting to spread good movement knowledge. She started teacher training and eventually created her own method based on a physical therapy background. Her success is measured by the number of people she has been able to empower with her message and the positive feedback she receives from them. During the interview, Lara shares her CEO hack, which is taking care of her

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In this episode of the CEO Podcasts, host Gresham Harkless interviews Ameet Khabra, a veteran PPC advertising specialist and CEO of Hop Skip Media. Khabra has helped clients achieve up to a 500% increase in ROI from their digital advertising campaigns, managing over $4 million in ad spend for a single client. During the interview, Khabra shares her CEO Hack, which is relying on her team for support. She also shares her CEO nugget, which is trusting her gut instincts and believing in herself. Often Khabra defines being a CEO as taking control of one's future. Khabra discusses her journey to entrepreneurship, which began with her passion for numbers and her experience in pay-per-click advertising. She started her own company after working at an agency and becoming the go-to Google person in her city. Her company, Hop Skip Media, has become a highly-effective PPC campaign management solution provider, taking accounts from zero to hero and providing meaningful and

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In episode IAM794 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Henning Schwinum, the founder of Vendux. Henning is a global executive with extensive experience in sales, marketing, supply chain, and general management. He has spent over 20 years building, transforming, and leading sales teams around the world. In the interview, Henning discusses the importance of high-quality sales leadership and the value it brings to businesses. He also explains how Vendux provides interim and fractional sales leadership to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Henning shares his passion for helping SMEs grow their sales and the benefits of having a chief sales officer in the C-suite of every company. Additionally, Henning provides advice for entrepreneurs and business owners on the importance of sales leadership and the value of fractional sales leadership. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into the world of sales leadership and effective strate

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In episode IAM854 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Keina Newell, the founder of Wealth Over Now. Keina is a financial coach who works with professional women and solopreneurs to create new possibilities with their money, helping them save more, pay off debt, and stress less about finances. In the interview, Keina shares her personal journey towards becoming a financial coach and discusses the importance of normalizing the conversation around money. She also shares her values and goals-based approach to financial coaching and explains how she helps clients create a spending plan to align their financial goals with their spending habits. Additionally, Keina provides advice for entrepreneurs and business owners on how to manage their finances and build a healthy relationship with money. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into the world of financial coaching and effective strategies for managing personal and business finances.  

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In episode IAM894 of the CEO Chat podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Rick Elmore, the Founder and CEO of Simply Noted. Simply Noted is a company that uses proprietary technology to scale handwritten communication, helping businesses of all industries build meaningful relationships with clients, customers, and employees. In the interview, Rick discusses his background as an entrepreneur, sales and marketing expert, and former college and professional football player. He also shares insights into the challenges of starting and growing Simply Noted, the importance of building meaningful relationships in business, and the benefits of using handwritten communication to stand out from the competition. Additionally, Rick provides advice for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to build meaningful relationships with their clients, customers, and employees. His CEO Hack was hiring a personal assistant. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into the w

Why it was selected for "CBNation Architects": In episode IAM1267 of the I AM CEO podcast, host Gresham Harkless interviews Robert J. Kohlhepp, the retired Chairman of Cintas Corporation. Robert shares his experience at Cintas, from joining as a Controller to becoming the CEO, Vice-Chairman, and Chairman of the Board. He emphasizes the importance of company culture and how it impacts employees. He states that defining the culture and ensuring that people are living with it is the ultimate competitive advantage. Robert also shares his CEO hack, which is dogged determination, and his CEO nugget, which is the importance of hiring and developing meticulous hiring practices. He defines a CEO as someone who has the responsibility of making the right decision because thousands of employees are relying on that decision. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into the importance of company culture and effective leadership strategies to create a positive impact on employees.   I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HER

I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today! Previous Episode: https://iamceo.co/2018/12/28/iam139-%E2%80%8Bceo%E2%80%8B-%E2%80%8Band%E2%80%8B-%E2%80%8Bco-founder-creates-community-to-improve-the-workplace-for-women/

  I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today! Previous Episode: https://iamceo.co/2022/12/27/iam1597-coach-and-author-helps-individuals-show-the-value-of-their-work-in-all-types-of-organisations/

I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today! Previous Episode: https://iamceo.co/2022/07/17/iam1434-ceo-helps-hr-leaders-get-the-right-people/

I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today! Previous Episode: https://iamceo.co/2022/12/24/iam1594-ceo-and-author-helps-transform-company-cultures-through-innovation-and-investments-in-workforce-growth/

  I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today! Previous Episode: https://iamceo.co/2018/09/17/067-social-entrepreneur-helps-bring-change-to-workspace-members-the-less-fortunate/