Margin Maximizers brings big business smarts to Medium Enterprises. In each episode, Soonah and Karen reveal the secrets to increasing your business's profits through an operational approach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Unscripted, real, transparent information and interviews from Wes Schaeffer, The Business Fixer, to help you master inbound marketing and generate more inbound sales that close faster, easier, at higher margin, with less stress and more fun.
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The Construction Revolution Podcast explores the latest tech, individuals, companies and business practices that are revolutionizing the construction industry.
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The Property Management Mastermind Show and Property Management Productions was formed to provide information and products BY Property Managers FOR Property Managers looking to grow and run their business. The podcast show is an interview discussion conducted by Brad Larsen – a Property Manager in San Antonio, TX. In this Podcast show, Brad will interview some of the biggest and brightest stars in the Property Management industry to include National Association of Residential Property Manage ...
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Welcome to the podcast!— This is the ultimate podcast for land investors, land flippers, land wholesalers, and anyone looking to unlock the potential of doing land deals. Hosted by Peter Nukasani, a passionate land investor and entrepreneur, this show dives deep into the world of land investing, offering actionable tips, proven strategies, and insider knowledge to help you succeed. Whether you’re flipping your first parcel or scaling your real estate portfolio, you’ll find valuable insights, ...
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Join EMS Chief Paul Falavolito on a Leadership Journey: Empowering Strategies for Modern Leaders.
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How To Build A Standout Presence in The Finance Industry
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32:40In this powerhouse episode, Soonah and Karen dive into what truly sets Margin Maximizers apart. They unpack how to build a standout presence in the finance industry through strategic clarity, scalable systems, and real-world leadership. Karen shares her gift for creating structure, driving accountability, and bridging vision with execution, while S…
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Episode 324 - Know Your Competitor's Next Move
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5:30Great leaders stay aware of their competition and anticipate what’s coming next. In this episode, learn how to outthink—not just outwork—your competitors with smarter leadership strategy. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Discord Free Leadersh…
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Episode 323 - Every Employee is Part of Your PR Team
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4:55In this episode, we talk about how every employee—regardless of title—is shaping your organization's public image. We discuss how leaders can instill a sense of brand responsibility across the team. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Discord Fr…
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Episode 322 - Rotate Leadership Opportunities: Growth Hides in New Seats
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4:46This episode explores the power of rotating leadership roles to uncover hidden talent and build leadership depth across your team. Leaders grow when they’re challenged—and that means switching seats. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Discord F…
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Episode 321 - Pause Long Enough to See the Ripple Effect
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4:32This episode explores why effective leaders pause to observe the ripple effects of their decisions. Leadership isn't just about taking action—it's about recognizing the chain reactions those actions create. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Di…
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Episode 320 - Trade Shows: Learn, Awaken, or Understand
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4:36This episode of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast explores the three powerful outcomes of attending a trade show: learning something new, experiencing a leadership awakening, or finally understanding something that's been unclear. Discover how to maximize your next event with intention and impact. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorit…
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Episode 319 - Airline Industry Leadership Insights
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6:06This episode of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast dives into the airline industry, exploring how major airlines like Delta, Singapore Airlines, and Southwest compete for passengers. Learn key leadership lessons from their strategies. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Subst…
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Episode 318 - The 7 Minute Leadership Mastermind
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5:13In this episode of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast, we dive into The 7 Minute Leadership Mastermind—a fast-paced session designed to help leaders make better decisions, eliminate distractions, and take immediate action. Tune in for powerful leadership strategies in just 7 minutes! Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Fac…
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Episode 317 - Reputation is Built in the Margins
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3:12This episode explores how your leadership reputation is shaped in the quiet, difficult, and often unseen moments. Your actions under pressure and in the margins determine how others truly see you. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Discord Free…
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This episode explores how great leaders seek to understand what’s behind the behavior instead of jumping to conclusions. It reminds us that people aren’t problems—they’re stories worth hearing. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Discord Free Le…
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Episode 315 - The Stoplight Rule: Sort the Chaos. Lead with Clarity
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6:43In this episode, learn how to use The Stoplight Rule to bring clarity to your leadership chaos. Discover how color-coding problems helps you prioritize, lead with confidence, and stop wasting energy on the wrong fires. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky,…
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This episode explores the Three-Hat Rule for effective leadership—knowing when to act as a leader, coach, or teammate. Learn how to switch roles intentionally to meet your team's real-time needs. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Discord Free …
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Episode 313 - The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia: What Every Leader Can Learn from Its 15 Minutes of Fame
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4:06This episode explores how HQ Trivia rose to fame and fell apart due to leadership struggles and internal conflict. Learn three key leadership lessons from one of tech's most viral failures. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Discord Free Leader…
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Discipline Over Motivation: Chris Brisson, SMS SaaS Founder Shares Why
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49:48SMS is not dead; it's evolving and still effective. Text messaging remains a personal connection tool. The industry has shifted towards messaging as a primary communication method. AI is being leveraged to enhance business operations and customer engagement. Simplicity in marketing automation can lead to better results. Legacy businesses present op…
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Episode 312 - The 7 Minute Leadership Survival Guide
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4:29The 7 Minute Leadership Survival Guide delivers 500 quick, actionable lessons for leaders at any level. Written for busy professionals, this book works like a reference manual—perfect for daily use and built to help leaders succeed under pressure. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok,…
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This episode introduces a real-world leadership observation project inside fast food and chain restaurants. Learn how everyday service teams reveal powerful lessons in leadership, efficiency, and teamwork. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Dis…
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Episode 310 - Coaching the "I Think I Want to Quit" Mindset
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4:41In this episode, we explore how leaders should respond when an employee says they want to quit. Learn the right questions to ask, how to motivate with perspective, and how to lead with empathy and purpose. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, Dis…
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In this episode, we explore why rest isn’t a setback—it’s a strategy. Leaders who rest lead better, think clearer, and perform at higher levels. Learn simple ways to integrate rest into your leadership routine. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads…
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Episode 308 - "What Are We Forgetting That's Stupid?"
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3:57This episode explores leadership on a TV commercial set—highlighting how one director led his team by engaging everyone and asking one simple, effective question. It's a reminder that small details, when caught early, prevent big problems. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedI…
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This episode explains how your team's emails reveal your real workplace culture. Discover how to assess tone and communication, and why coaching email behavior is key to leadership. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resources www.paulfalavolito.com Exclusive 7 M…
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In this episode, I share how the 7 Minute Leadership brand was born—from a personal daily leadership challenge to books, classes, and a global podcast. Learn how 7 minutes a day can transform your leadership journey. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resources w…
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Episode - 305 - Red Key Leadership: Unlocking the Full Horsepower of Your Potential
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3:42This episode introduces the black key/red key leadership mindset, inspired by a Dodge Hellcat muscle car. Leaders will learn how to move from basic performance to full-throttle excellence by shifting how they lead daily. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resourc…
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Episode 304 - What QVC Can Teach You About Sales, Influence, and Leadership
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6:49In this episode, we explore how QVC built a billion-dollar empire through live selling, urgency tactics, and host training. Learn how they train their on-air personalities to use powerful keywords, emotional storytelling, and real-time engagement to drive sales—and how these lessons apply to leadership. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your…
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Episode 303 - Real-World Leadership Scenarios
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5:43Test your leadership skills with three real-world leadership simulations! In this episode, we walk through high-pressure challenges that leaders face daily—from crisis management to dealing with toxic employees and silent teams. Are you ready to lead under pressure? Listen now! Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media pla…
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Listen Your Way Into More Sales With Gene Slade, the Sales Ninja
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47:07Gene Slade shares his journey from working in HVAC to becoming a sales trainer, emphasizing the importance of adapting sales techniques in a rapidly changing industry. We get into the role of technology, particularly AI, in modern sales processes and the challenges faced by tradespeople today. Gene highlights the need for proper education in the HV…
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Episode 302 - Zero Tolerance Means Zero Tolerance
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5:03In this episode of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast, we break down what zero tolerance really means. Leaders must take immediate action against workplace bullying, harassment, and intimidation—no exceptions. Learn how to set clear standards, enforce them consistently, and protect your team .Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite soci…
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Episode 301 - Leaders Holding Leaders Accountable
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4:27This episode of the 7 Minute Leadership Podcast discusses the importance of leaders holding other leaders accountable, and how to do it with clarity and respect. Learn why silence is dangerous, and how accountability strengthens culture. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free L…
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Episode 300 - The Leadership Academy Book Release
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5:52The Leadership Academy paperback is now available on Amazon! This 123-page guide walks readers through four levels of leadership with practical exercises, colorful diagrams, and a capstone project to solidify their learning.Whether you're an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, this book gives you the real-world tools you need to lead with impa…
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Episode 299 - The Jersey Mike's Leadership Recipe
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4:06This episode explores how Jersey Mike’s built a winning culture around service, recognition, and the smallest details—like how a sub is handed off in a bag. A leadership masterclass from the sandwich shop you thought you already knew. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Lead…
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Episode 298 - The Clock is Ticking: How Long You Really Have to Impress a Customer
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3:47This episode explores the average customer interaction time across four industries and highlights how leaders must train their teams to make the most of every minute. It’s a powerful reminder that first impressions are formed fast—and they last. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discor…
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Episode 297 - Trade Show Leadership: How to Show Up, Stand Out, and Succeed All Week Long
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7:16This episode delivers practical leadership advice for navigating trade show season — including how to dress, act, and carry yourself during long conference days and off-site networking events. Trade shows are more than booths — they’re a stage for leadership. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Subst…
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Episode 296 - Why Apple & Taco Bell Use Keynotes for Product Launches (And Why You Should Too!)
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5:19Keynote addresses aren’t just for big brands. This episode explores why companies like Apple and Taco Bell use them to introduce new products and how you can leverage the same strategy—no matter the size of your business. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resour…
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Episode 295 - Why Leadership is No April Fools
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5:19In this episode of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast, we discuss why leadership is no laughing matter. Trust, accountability, and follow-through define real leadership. Learn how to avoid the pitfalls of treating leadership like a game. Listen now! Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Disco…
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Episode 294 - The Sunk Cost Fallacy: Knowing When to Let Go
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4:42The sunk cost fallacy can lead leaders to stick with bad decisions just because of past investments. This episode explores how to recognize and break free from this trap, helping leaders make smarter, future-focused choices. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Res…
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Episode 293 - Hotel Leadership Secrets: How Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons & Marriott Create Loyal Guests for Life
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4:55Leadership in the hospitality industry is key to customer loyalty. This episode covers how The Ritz-Carlton empowers employees, Four Seasons personalizes guest experiences, and Marriott invests in employee growth to create world-class service. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord …
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Episode 292 - Knowledge is the Ultimate Tool
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6:34In this episode, we discuss why knowledge is a leader’s most powerful tool. By staying informed about industry trends, understanding your team, and being self-aware, you can make better decisions and lead more effectively. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resou…
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Episode 291 - Leading Without Fear of Rejection
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5:02Great leaders don’t fear rejection—they embrace it. In this episode, learn how leaders in business, politics, and entrepreneurship push forward despite criticism, make tough decisions, and set standards without seeking approval from everyone. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord F…
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Episode 290 - Strategic Network: How Smart Leaders Build Game-Changing Connections
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5:48In this episode of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast, we discuss the importance of building a strategic network for leadership success. Learn the three layers of a strong network, how to add value to your connections, and where to find high-value relationships that drive growth. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media plat…
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Unlock Your Sales Team's Full Potential: Geoff Ketterer
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43:12#12WeeksToPeak #PersonalDevelopment #leadershipdevelopment 00:00 Introduction and Background02:15 The Role of Leadership in Sales Management05:15 Accountability and Ownership in Management10:55 Communication and Team Dynamics15:13 Identifying Underperformance Causes20:12 The Importance of Emotional Stability in Sales22:58 Developing Leadership Skil…
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In this episode, we break down the origins of work ethic, why it varies, and how leaders can strengthen it in their teams. Learn practical ways to coach, reinforce, and reward a strong work ethic in the workplace. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resources www.…
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Many leaders fall into the trap of The Illusion of Confidence—appearing self-assured without the substance to back it up. This episode explores how to distinguish between hollow confidence and true leadership strength. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resources…
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Episode 287 - Employee Call-Offs and How to Reduce Them
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4:07Employee call-offs can disrupt operations and strain your team. In this episode of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast, we explore the root causes of call-offs and how leaders can reduce them by improving workplace culture, addressing burnout, and fostering open communication. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform…
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Episode 286 - Understanding Robert's Rules of Order and Why You Need to Use Them
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8:34In this episode, we dive deep into Robert’s Rules of Order, explaining how it works, why it’s essential for structured meetings, and how leaders can easily learn the basics. Plus, discover the story of Henry Martyn Robert, the man behind this widely-used system. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. - Now on …
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Episode 285 - Company Culture as a Competitive Advantage
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6:27A strong company culture isn’t just about morale—it’s a strategic advantage. In this episode of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast, we explore how culture impacts recruitment, performance, customer experience, and adaptability. Learn actionable steps to make your culture a winning edge. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social med…
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Episode 284 - Strategic Partnerships: Growing Through Collaboration
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4:52In this episode, we explore the power of strategic partnerships and how they help leaders grow. Learn how to identify the right partnerships, build strong collaborations, and achieve success through teamwork. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resources www.paulf…
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Episode 283 - Pricing Strategies: How to Maximize Profit Without Losing Customers
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6:15This episode covers the best pricing strategies to maximize profit while keeping customers happy. Learn how to use value-based pricing, psychological pricing tactics, and effective communication to boost revenue. Host: Paul Falavolito Connect with me on your favorite social media platform. Now on Substack and Discord Free Leadership Resources www.p…
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Maximize Your Profit Margins When Selling Online
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55:53#12WeeksToPeak #ecommerce #onlinebusiness David Schomer and I discuss the evolving landscape of e-commerce, focusing on the competition between Amazon and Shopify. (One is much better than the other, and it's not even close.) We explore the importance of data-driven decisions, profit margins, and customer relationships in building a successful onli…
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