Previous Episodes

YOU Need a Sabbatical, With Maegan Megginson

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on March 20, 2025

Maegan Megginson took her first sabbatical in 2018 after a severe episode of burnout, and what she discovered sent her on the trajectory to become an expert in Deep Rest… a principle of small business ownership that is constantly overlooked.

Now, Maegan has created an entire business around helping coaches, consultants, creators, healers, speakers, and other small business owners build a sabbatical practice into their business so they can work more sustainably and with more inspiration than ever before.

Discover how and why every business owner needs to build a sabbatical practice into their business.

Tune in to hear Maegan’s thoughts on:

  • The difference between sabbatical and vacation
  • The real reason why all business owners need to take a sabbatical
  • 3 Myths that make you think it’s impossible to take a sabbatical
  • How to prepare your business to support an annual sabbatical
  • What to do during sabbatical so that you come back refreshed and inspired for the next season of your business
  • And much, much more!

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Rewrite Your Story, Rewrite Your Success, With Carrie KC West

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on March 18, 2025

What if the key to success isn’t working harder, but rewriting your story? In this episode, Carrie KC West, author, speaker, and life story coach, shares how the narratives we hold shape our business, leadership, and financial success.

Discover:
✅ How to identify and rewrite limiting beliefs
✅ The power of storytelling in business and marketing
✅ Practical steps to shift your mindset and attract new opportunities

Get ready to transform your story—and your success!

Tune in to hear Carrie’s thoughts on:

  • How do the stories we tell ourselves impact our success in business and life?
  • What are some common limiting narratives entrepreneurs and leaders struggle with?
  • How can rewriting our personal and business stories lead to more confidence and opportunities?
  • Why is storytelling such a powerful tool in marketing and branding?
  • What are the first steps someone can take to shift their mindset and rewrite their success story?
  • Can you share a real-life example of someone who transformed their business through storytelling?
  • What is the most surprising lesson you’ve learned about the power of story in your own life?
  • Your book, Life Rewritten, is coming out in 2025—what can readers expect from it?
  • And much, much more!

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What Email Marketing Will Look Like in Late 2025, With Soe Tun

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on March 13, 2025

Is email marketing still as powerful as it used to be?

Or is it evolving in unexpected ways?

In this episode, Soe Tun breaks down what’s changing in the email marketing landscape and how you can stay ahead of the curve.

We’ll tackle key questions like:

  • Is a good subject line overrated?
  • The “unsexy” secrets to email marketing success
  • Why your copy might not matter as much as you think

If you’re still using the same email strategies from a few years ago, it might be time for a refresh.

Discover what’s working, what’s not, and how to future-proof your email marketing for 2025 and beyond!

Tune in to hear Soe’s thoughts on:

  • What best practices have you learned with writing subject lines?
  • Is there anything you recommend when it comes to optimizing clickthrough?
  • What about deliverability?
  • And much, much more!

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AI and Marketing Strategies, With Owen Garrity

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on March 11, 2025

Artificial intelligence is transforming marketing at lightning speed—but what does that mean for businesses and agencies alike?

In this episode, Owen Garrity joins Adam to explore how AI is reshaping marketing strategies, optimizing campaigns, and changing the way agencies operate.

From automation and personalization to data-driven decision-making, we’ll uncover the opportunities and challenges AI presents for marketers.

Whether you’re a business owner, a marketing professional, or just AI-curious, this conversation will give you valuable insights into the future of digital marketing.

Tune in to hear Owen’s thoughts on:

  •  How can you create a brand story that connects in a highly fractured media ecosystem?
  • How can you ensure that brand stories resonate with consumers at the right time and place?
  • What are some ideal ways of tracking ROIs on multi-touch marketing campaigns?
  • How do you reach the right audience for your content?
  • Why is brand storytelling more important now than ever?
  • And much, much more!

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Building a Future-Proof Small Business, With Chris Walker

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on March 6, 2025

In today’s fast-moving world, staying relevant and resilient is one of the biggest challenges for small business owners. In this episode, Chris Walker breaks down what it really takes to future-proof your business—no fluff, just real, actionable strategies.

From small but powerful tweaks to long-term planning, you’ll learn how to make your business adaptable, competitive, and ready for whatever comes next.

Whether you’re navigating economic shifts, evolving technology, or changing customer expectations, this episode will equip you with the tools to stay ahead and thrive.

Tune in to hear Chris’ thoughts on:

  • How did you identify the need for a platform like Legiit, and what inspired its creation?
  • Would you consider Legiit as a competitor to other freelance marketplaces?
  • How can one future proof their small business?
  • Do you think community building is helpful for small businesses?
  • How can a small business benefit from Legiit?
  • And much, much more!

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Applying the Principles of Magic to Business Success, With Jimi Gibson

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on March 4, 2025

What if the secrets to business success were hidden in the world of magic? In this fascinating episode, Jimi Gibson reveals how the principles of magic—creativity, perception, and connection—can be powerful tools for scaling your business sustainably while maintaining deep client relationships.

Discover how to shift perspectives, craft compelling brand experiences, and use strategic misdirection to stand out in a crowded market. Jimi shares how the art of magic teaches adaptability, problem-solving, and audience engagement—skills every entrepreneur and leader needs.

Whether you’re looking to captivate customers, build a stronger brand, or rethink your business approach, this episode will leave you with mind-expanding insights and actionable strategies.

Tune in to hear Jimi’s thoughts on:

  • How has your experience in magic influenced your approach to digital marketing and leadership within Thrive?
  • Walking the tightrope between nurturing relationships and delivering results is easier said than done. How do you manage to balance these two critical aspects, and what lessons have you learned in maintaining this equilibrium?
  • How does assessing a business’s “digital health” help create effective strategies in today’s competitive landscape?
  • What are some of the unconventional strategies you recommend for businesses to keep their websites from becoming static or stale?
  • Thrive bans overtime and tracks team giving and volunteer hours as key performance indicators—a rare practice in the corporate world. How do these unconventional policies impact your team’s morale and productivity, and what advice would you give to other organizations considering similar approaches?
  • And much, much more!

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Maximize Business Growth with Strategic Exit Planning, With Justin Goodbread

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on February 27, 2025

Most business owners focus on growth—but what about the exit strategy? With over 80% of business owners lacking a transition plan, many risk leaving money on the table or facing uncertainty when it’s time to move on.

In this episode, Justin Goodbread shares powerful, value-driven exit strategies to help you secure your financial future and position your business for long-term success.

If you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or stakeholder looking to maximize your company’s worth and ensure a smooth transition, this episode is packed with must-know insights. Don’t wait until it’s too late—start planning your smart exit today!

Tune in to hear Justin’s thoughts on:

  • Why exit planning is critical—even if you’re not ready to sell
  • How to increase your business’s value before transitioning
  • The biggest mistakes owners make when planning their exit
  • Actionable steps to create a seamless transition for you and your team
  • And much, much more!

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The Anti-Selling Mindset: Attract Clients with Your Unique Value, With Pia Silva

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on February 25, 2025

Are you tired of the constant hustle of selling yourself and your services? In this episode, we’re joined by Pia Silva, branding expert and entrepreneur, to dive into the powerful concept of the anti-selling mindset. Pia shares how you can attract your ideal clients by focusing on communicating your unique value authentically—no pushy sales tactics required.

Learn how to shift away from “selling” and instead, build genuine connections that naturally draw clients to you. Pia walks us through practical strategies to position your business, stand out in a crowded market, and let your value speak for itself.

Whether you’re a creative, a consultant, or a small business owner, this conversation will transform the way you approach client attraction.

Tune in to hear Pia’s thoughts on:

  • How to narrow your audience, developing your brand, selling a lead product?
  • What is anti-selling mindset, how to attract clients, most common and frequent mistakes people make?
  • And much, much more!

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Master Supply Chain Management with These 5 Scuba Diving Techniques, With Art Koch

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on February 20, 2025

What does scuba diving have to do with solving the biggest problems in supply chain management?

A lot more than you might think!

In this episode, we’re joined by Art Koch, a top supply chain transformation consultant, to explore how the principles of diving—like having a solid buddy system, staying calm under pressure, and planning every move with precision—offer the perfect metaphor for fixing broken supply chains.

From inventory bloat to inefficient processes and dwindling customer loyalty, traditional supply chain strategies barely scratch the surface of real solutions.

But Art discovered a game-changing approach—not in a boardroom, but in the deep, quiet waters of the ocean.

If you’re ready to resurface with fresh strategies and a new perspective on supply chain success, don’t miss this episode!

Tune in to hear Art’s thoughts on:

  • What is the biggest problem facing SCM (Supply Chain Management) organizations?
  • What is the biggest misunderstanding many organization have about SCM?
  • Why is Inventory Evil?
  • What are two critical KPI ( Key Performance Indicators) of SCM that are not obvious?
  • What is the main premise of The Supply Chain Revolution?
  • What are Entropy Busters?
  • Why the link to scuba diving and SCM?
  • And much, much more!

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Scaling High-Performance Teams: The Overlooked Strategy, With Tiffany Houser

Filed in Podcasts, Previous Episodes on February 18, 2025

Small hinges swing big doors, yet many founders focus only on the door—overlooking the key mechanisms that drive real growth. This often leads to feelings of imposter syndrome or struggles with leading high-level teams.

In this episode, we’re joined by leadership expert Tiffany Houser to explore a crucial yet often-ignored strategy for scaling successfully. You’ll discover how to create alignment, drive performance, and build authentic relationships with your leadership team and investors.

If you’re ready to step into your role as a powerful leader and scale with intention, this episode is for you!

Tune in to hear Tiffany’s thoughts on:

  • What are some of the biggest challenges founders face when transitioning from product-focused roles to leading a high-performance team, or leading a leadership team?
  • Why do some founders struggle to manage diverse personalities within their leadership teams, and what they can do to address it?
  • What shifts in mindset are valuable for founders who want to lead their leadership teams effectively as their companies grow?
  • How can founders strengthen relationships with their leadership teams and investors to create a collaborative, high-impact environment?
  • What are some often-overlooked strategies that help founders develop the clarity and influence needed to ensure their talent and leadership teams are developing as the company scales?
  • And much, much more!

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