Growth Think Tank

The process of growth and achieving more in business is often a study of others. We begin to look at their way of growing and even mimicking their way of showing up. However, it is common to lose touch in who you are. The best path to a new destination is to be more of you. Taki Moore, master coach and coach to coaches, shares insights on why being YOU is so important. And Taki is certainly someone that is at home being Taki. Get the show notes for 273 | How to Be More of You with Taki Moore Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @takimoore #Growth #Business #Insights #Coach Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

Business has a tendency to wrap us up into our numbers and all the growth aspects of the company. However, one reason we are all in business is to give back in some way. I believe you should give back now. Our guest today is Cole Hatter. Cole is the founder and host of a major conference about making life matter, THRIVE. In the interview, he shares his journey of making millions and realizing that he can do so much more than he was doing. Get the show notes for 272 | Making Life Matter Now with Cole Hatter Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @colehatter ‏#Growth #Business #Journey #Founder Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

When you get a chance to speak on a stage or to a group of people, you are likely focus on the "content" that you intend to delivery. However, it is more important to connect to the hearts and souls of the audience. Today's guest is Tricia Brouk who will help you understand the deeper elements of "connecting" with the audience. Get the show notes for 271 | How to Give a Speech that Connects with Tricia Brouk Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @TriciaBrouk ‏#Speak #Connecting #Audience #People Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

Michael Bungay Stanier, founder of Box of Crayons, shares he and his team of facilitators teach 10-minute coaching so busy managers build stronger teams and get better results. On this episode, we dive deep into what it truly means to do GREAT work. Impactful work. Meaningful work. Change the way you lead forever, by staying in that hungry mode of curiosity. Get the show notes for 270 | Activating The Coach Inside You with Michael Bungay Stanier Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @boxofcrayons ‏#Coaching #Founder #Teams #Curiosity Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

Marketing genius Noah Kagan joins us today to talk about how the world of Marketing is changing every day. We dive in deep into how to stay relevant in today's rapidly changing world. Find out why being in tune with the frequent changes requires you to be humble and dropping your ego! How can you become the master of your craft? Find out where the market is going and the marketing tools Noah recommends on this episode! Get the show notes for 269 | How to Improve Your Marketing with Noah Kagan Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @noahkagan #Changes #Market #Episode269 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

Do you know what Game Theory is? Game Theory was created to help entrepreneurs reflect on the actions they take in day-to-day life. The game itself encourages a playful approach to different ways of winning (note: money is NOT the only way we win!) and increases creativity in the way solutions are determined. FreshBiz Global is a featured GameChangers 500 company alongside companies like Mindvalley, WholeFoods, Kickstarter, and Zappos. Join us on this episode as we dive into how to play a better game! Get the show notes for 268 | Making A Quantum Leap Using Game Theory with Simcha Gluck Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @SimchaGluck ‏#GameChangers #Approach #Episode268 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

Authority gives you a chance to have a seat at the table. If you have no or low visibility in the eyes of your prospects, you will only exist through referrals. Referrals are fantastic, but you need a predictable way for prospects to find you. Rich Brooks with Take Flyte shares with us how he increased visibility in his industry filled with competitors. Rich is also the founder of a conference called "Agents of Change" that is well known for the value they are creating for their audience. Listen to Rich as he shares his insights. Get the show notes for 267 | Using Visibility to Grow Your Digital Agency with Rich Brooks Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @therichbrooks ‏#Founder #Insights #Episode267 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

Having a steady stream of leads for your business is powerful for many reasons. Think for a second about you having the systems in place that allow for quality prospects to be lining up to talk to you about your services and products. If you have not looked at Facebook to generate leads, you are missing something. I have struggled in this area, so I look to experts like our guest for today, Marya Jan, to share insights that will upgrade your systems for getting leads into your world. Get the show notes for Getting Started with Facebook Lead Generation with Marya Jan Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett #PowerfulBusiness #Expert #Episode266 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

The foundation of business is still and always be about relationships. How do you build deeper relationships that will last a life time? I am interviewing Dan Miller with 48day.net about deep relationships. Dan is a master of this and is quite passionate about the need for us to focus on the small aspects that lead to a real relationship. I am honored to bring you this chat with Dan Miller. Get the show notes for 265 | How to Build Deep Relationships with Dan Miller Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett #DeepRelationship #Expert #Episode265 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!

The most common question in the start of a conversation in business is "What do you do?" or some variation on that. I'm not saying it should be the first question, but eventually, that is where the conversation goes. Do you have a great response that makes the listener want to know more? Even if you have this down...you can learn from our guest today. Holly Chantal with The Land of the Brand is going to unpack how do you respond to the "what do you do" question. Discover a deeper awareness that will improve your conversations. Get the show notes for 264 | How to Talk About What You Do with Holly Chantal Click to Tweet: Listening to an amazing episode on Leaders in the Trenches with @GeneHammett @hollychantal #Variation #Awareness #Episode264 #Podcasts Give Leaders in the Trenches a review on iTunes!