In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Thom Singer, CEO of the Austin Technology Council. Tom shares his journey from sales and marketing to becoming a keynote speaker and author. He emphasizes the value of building strong relationships and the role of human interaction in navigating today's AI-driven world. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Thom illustrates how connections and community can propel career success and business growth, especially for C-Suite leaders.

Episode Highlights:

03:48 Navigating Career Transitions and Challenges

05:02 Balancing Multiple Roles and Family Life

08:51 The Importance of Networking and Building Relationships

20:07 The Human Side of Business

Thom Singer is the CEO of the Austin Technology Council and a dynamic keynote speaker who specializes in the power of relationships, trust, and accountability in business. With over a decade of experience, Thom has energized more than 1,000 audiences through high-energy, action-driven presentations. Known as “The Conference Catalyst,” he fosters lasting connections before, during, and after his talks. A Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), Thom is also the author of 12 books and host of the Making Waves At C-Level podcast, where he interviews top business leaders. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and two daughters.

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Company Website: Https://thomsinger.com

Linkedin: LinkedIn.com/in/thomsinger

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Bill Bresser discusses extensive journey from volunteer to CEO, the organization's mission and services, and the impact they have on the youth in their community. Bill shares inspirational stories of transformation, challenges faced, and the importance of fundraising and storytelling in nonprofit work. The episode also highlights opportunities for community involvement and volunteerism, as well as the future vision for the organization's Youth Workforce Development Center.

Episode Highlights:

07:25 Fundraising and Storytelling

08:57 Heartwarming Success Stories

16:41 Volunteer Opportunities and Community Involvement

20:04 Youth Workforce Development Center

William (Bill) Bresser is the CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati, where he leads an organization serving over 2,500 youth annually. A University of Cincinnati graduate, Bill began as a volunteer in 2003 and rose through the ranks to become CEO in 2018. Over two decades, he’s held roles from Education Director to VP of Operations, shaping programs and managing millions in grants. He holds multiple leadership certifications and serves on several boards, including the Ohio Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs. Bill lives in Cincinnati with his wife Bethany and son Will, who inspires his dedication daily.

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Company Website: www.bgcgc.org

Linkedin: https://www.facebook.com/thecincyclub

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Dean Isaacs discusses how he helps B2B businesses achieve strategic growth and profitability. Dean shares his journey from corporate roles to becoming a fractional executive and launching the Fractional Launchpad, a group coaching program for fractionals. He emphasizes the importance of intentional networking and aligning business strategy with sales and marketing efforts. They also explore Dean's new initiative, the Fractional Collective, which aims to build a supportive community for fractionals and consultants.

Episode Highlights:

04:34 Networking Strategies for Business Growth

09:09 Aligning Sales and Marketing for Success

12:24 The Rise of Fractional Executives

18:24 The Fractional Launchpad and Collective

Dean Isaacs is the founder of Vantage Group, a sales and marketing strategy firm dedicated to helping B2B businesses achieve strategic revenue growth and profitability. With over two decades of experience, Dean has advised hundreds of companies and served in numerous fractional Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) roles, bringing a results-driven approach to leadership and business growth.

Beyond his work with B2B companies, Dean is a trusted coach and mentor to fractional executives. Through his group coaching program, the Fractional Launchpad, he empowers fractional leaders to confidently launch and scale their businesses, leveraging his expertise to help them thrive in the evolving fractional space.

Connect with Dean Isaacs:

Company Website: https://www.thevantagegrp.com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanisaacs/

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