Tue, 26 August 2014
You must, must, must know where you are going. The vision that you see is essential to achieving your goals. Billy Boughey started his business with a vision that pulled him through his goals. Billy wanted to create unique experiences in all the events he was involved with. Get the show notes for 072 Billy Boughey | Beginning With The End In Mind Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @billyboughey #AchievingyourGoal #Vission #Episode072 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Sun, 24 August 2014
Why do some businesses take off and others get stuck? This is a big question that really perplexes so many people. It really comes down to two parts. The first we discuss in this episode which are the fundamentals to business, specifically “who do your serve”. The second is speed of implementation. However, if you don’t have the these fundamentals in place…you will likely be chasing the wrong strategy. Listen in to discover what you can do to find out more about getting rich in the niche. This is so much more than just money. Get the show notes for 071 Gene Hammett |Get Rich in the Niche Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett #FundamentalstoBusiness #BusinessesTakeoff #Episode071 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!
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Thu, 21 August 2014
Good leaders know the value of good employees with a specific skill for the job. Great leaders know that you hire people and train for skills. Todd Nienkerk is the co-founder of Four Kitchens, a digital agency that exploded on the market. Todd shares the value of hiring people that can think through creative and innovative projects for their clients. They don’t just do websites…they create cutting edge, dynamic solutions for their clients. Get the show notes for 070 Todd Nienkerk | Hiring Right To Scale Your Company Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @ToddRoss #Market #HiringPeople #Episode070 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Sat, 16 August 2014
Stress and struggle seem to be part of the deal when running a business, especially when you believe you have to do it all yourself. Jason Long tells us about his life changing moment when his doctor told him that he was killing himself. Jason had to let go of “doing it all” so that he could rebound. Get the show notes for 076 Jason Long | Learning it the Hard Way with a Serial Entrepreneur Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett #RunningABusiness #StressandStruggle #Episode076 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Sat, 16 August 2014
Many people want to start off their businesses so that it reaches a broad segment of the market. They want to reach as many people as possible and they get stuck in that mindset. But oftentimes, that very mindset is what makes becoming a success so difficult, if not impossible. Get the show notes for 075 Ben Greenfield | 3 Levels Deep to Find Success Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @bengreenfield #Success #Mindset #Episode075 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Fri, 15 August 2014
Most people believe you have to have a business that attracts huge volumes of people, but in this new age of online business, you create a strong business in a narrow niche. Jeff Root began his insurance career the traditional way as defined by the thousands of people before him. Jeff knew there was a better way and even a way that allowed him location independence. Jeff figured out how to sell life insurance online and has created a podcast to share his strategies and tips. No matter what business you are in you can learn loads from Jeff and his approach with Modern Life Insurance Selling Podcast. Get the show notes for 073 Jeff Root | Small Audience, Big Reward Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @JeffreyRoot #InsuranceBusiness #StrategiesandSteps #Episode073 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Fri, 15 August 2014
Have you ever dreamed of creating a sideline income (just a bit of money on the side)? Well, Steve Chou thought about it and did it. He didn’t have tons of business experience and was willing to try new approaches. Steve’s e-commerce business began to take off as he prioritized every hour he spent on the business…then his wife quit her job. Get the show notes for 074 Steve Chou | Taking a Sideline Business to a Six Figure Income Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett #SidelineIncome #Approaches #Episode074 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Mon, 11 August 2014
Niching is the #1 way I know to set a solid foundation to establish your brand. It is all about positioning yourself as the authority and standing out from the crowd around you. Susan Friedmann, the author of “Riches in Niches”, an international best selling book shares amazing wisdom here in this episode. Susan talks about the fears that keep people from finding their profitable niche. Get the show notes for 069 Susan Friedmann | Riches in Niches-Don’t Let your Fears Stop You Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @nichepreneur #RichesinNiches #Profitable #Episode069 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Sun, 10 August 2014
Most conferences are usually structured the same. We walk way with tons of useful information, but rarely do we build lasting friends or more importantly, transform our businesses because of attending these events. Think back on the last conference you attended…what have you applied to your business? How about the stack of business cards you collected there that just sits on your desk? Get the show notes for 065 Gene Hammett with Jared Easley and Kimanzi Constable | Work Hard Play Hard Summit in Maui – Part 3 Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @KimanziC @jaredeasley #Conferences #Business #Episode065 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Fri, 8 August 2014
Failure is part of business. Failure is something that all of us have faced. Even the millionaires and billionaires of our society have encountered failure.Today, we talk with Nick Unsworth who shared how he overcame eleven failures before he found success. Think about that for a second. Eleven times Nick had to face not being right and losing tons of money. But the key here is how he kept going. In short, it was his inner belief that he could do it. Nick talks about mindset and the amazing mentors in his life to help him find the right steps to real success. Get the show notes for 067 Nick Unsworth | Why Your Inner Belief is So Important to Success Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @NickUnsworth #FoundSuccess #AmazingMentors #Episode067 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Fri, 8 August 2014
When you publish content on the web, it is searchable by everyone (fact). When you publish valuable content, it positions you as an authority (fact). When you publish crap…well, you get the point. David Meerman Scott, author of many books on Sales and Marketing like “The New Rules of Marketing & PR”, talks about how content creation is changing. He shares specific insights that you can use to attract new clients. Listen in hear for tremendous value and take action on it today. Get the show notes for 068 David Meerman Scott | On the Web, You Are What You Publish Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @dmscott #BestSeller #MarketingandPR #Episode068 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Fri, 8 August 2014
Every business owner I know understands that leadership is a key aspect of growth. Leadership is not the “command and control” type of approach to delegating. Real leadership is so much more. Our guest today is Janice Marturano, and she shares the four areas of leadership excellence in this interview. Plus, we talk about the two competencies of excellence in leadership. Janice spent more than 30 years being a leader and now her mission is to help others become the leaders they want to be. Get the show notes for 066 Janice Marturano | The Keys to Practical Leadership and Not Losing Yourself Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @JaniceMarturano #RealLeadership #CommandandControl #Episode066 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Thu, 7 August 2014
Laser-like focus on your ideal client is essential to your business and your success. You must take the time to understand the inner workings of your audience so that you can serve them and add value to their lives. Most people believe they know their target market, but with exploration they see that they don’t have the depth required to book yourself solid. Get the show notes for 064 Michael Port | There is Nothing MORE Valuable Than Understanding Your Target Market Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett #TargetMarket #Audience #Episode064 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Wed, 6 August 2014
Getting RESULTS is not about luck. It is about your strategy and execution. To create the right strategy and execute it with effectiveness, you also have to have the right mindset. This title says it all, because mindset is what shapes the strategies you believe are possible and the actions you take. Donna Cravotta is the CEO of Social Sage PR. Donna shares her journey to success and specifics for your own PR. The journey “out of the trenches” is not easy sometimes, but it is so worth it. Get the show notes for 063 Donna Cravotta | Mindset Matters the Most in Your Success Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @DonnaCravotta #GettingResults #Mindset #Episode063 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |
Mon, 4 August 2014
Some people dream of having a big audience or a huge tribe. While others know that journey starts with impacting a few. David Saltzman shares with you about his success of creating a podcast for a small audience (less than 6,000 downloads per month) after only 3 months. He got sponsorship on day 1 and continues to have sponsors that are extremely pleased with their support of the podcast and David. Discover what this can means for your business. Get the show notes for 062 David Saltzman | Building Your Business in a Narrow Market Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett #Success #Journey #Episode062 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes! |