TrueIT CEO Zac Paulson was once a pharmacist in training, but quickly realized he felt out of place and couldn’t see himself doing it professionally for the long-term. It was his love for people, business and creating solutions for others that eventually led him into the technology industry.

Join us as we discuss tough lessons he’s learned over the years in business, finding your way with a tenacious, never give up attitude and the importance of teaching others how to think for themselves, even though they will fail along the way to succeeding.

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If you’ve ever thought about a drastic career change, you definitely don’t want to miss this episode. Real estate agent and broker Beau Flom initially started his career in the military, eventually transitioning into medicine and spending a dozen years as a PA in cardiothoracic surgery. Throughout his career transition he was told he was crazy, and everyone around him questioned his decision.

Join us as we discuss how Beau’s atypical journey into real estate helped mold him into the top 1% of all real estate producers and agents in the nation, the importance of following a successful map that already exists and why it’s absolutely essential to surround yourself with high performers.

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Greg Kettner is a WorkHappy™ expert specializing in empowering and inspiring sports professionals, as well as teams and individuals in other industries, to be the very best version of themselves. As we know, the importance of happiness and a dedicated focus toward mental health in the workplace has only gotten more and more important over the past couple years.

Join us as we discuss how Greg helps organizations create happy employees and higher productivity, the time he saved the night at the last second in front of an audience of 4,000+ in Las Vegas and the importance of saying YES to opportunities presented to us, even if we don’t know what the hell we’re initially doing!

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Business coach, author and keynote speaker Scott Rusnak has started and sold multi-million-dollar businesses, competed at the highest international level as an elite cyclist and competed against one of the biggest companies the world has ever seen when it comes to business products. As you would expect, however, nothing has come easy for Scott over his decades of experience. It’s taken embracing valuable outside perspectives and a tremendous amount of work and self-awareness, as well as prioritizing time off to create and maintain clarity on a personal and professional level, in order to be successful.

Join us as we jam on Scott’s biggest challenge that started in his childhood, the importance of mentors and coaches to point out blind spots and the importance of growth and taking in all life has to offer.

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As CEO and owner of video production company Off Color Media, Jay Evans is a creative, high-level visionary that unknowingly launched his company with a friend by first filming workout videos in the gym. Now, as one of the top video production companies in the Midwest, Off Color Media has partnered with everyone from solopreneurs to multiple Fortune 500 companies in helping forge their branding and tell their stories in order to build their businesses.

Join us as we discuss the journey of building a business from scratch, digging deep into your why as a business owner and the importance of structure and processes for creating organizational scalability.

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As owners of MAK Construction, Marc Kuhn and Chelsie Kuhn aren’t your typical blue collar business owners. Between getting multiple young kids to school and balancing time among multiple businesses, they still find the time to prioritize health and family, give back to the community and create a hell of an awesome culture within their organizations.

Join us as we discuss the entertaining story how they first met and started MAK, the importance of and how to’s behind creating a family atmosphere for employees and the importance of self-development and growth to stay ahead of the game.

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Dr. Ian D. Brooks has worked with some of the top organizational leaders and companies in the world, including those from Nike, Sony, Netflix and Bank of America. His business, Rhodes Smith Consulting, takes a very unique approach in helping individuals build their skills and confidence in order to master their intentions and transform their stories and futures.

Join us as we discuss through the state of mind of being intentional, the importance of risk and failure in life and the power of the subconscious. Now a psychologist, Dr. Brooks also expands on the vital life lessons he learned as a bartender (yes, bartender!) years ago and how he now applies it in his everyday work.

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As former CEO and now Executive Chairman of Fargo, ND, based biotech company Aldevron, Michael Chambers is not just a high-level visionary, but also consistently focuses on and stresses throughout his organization the importance of genuine client relationships, giving back and making an impact in the community and world. One would also never guess that the inspiration behind the billion-dollar company came from beehives, and that a few high school teachers from his hometown of Carrington, ND, provided much of the motivation.

Join us as we discuss through Aldevron’s humble beginnings, their enormous role within providing raw materials for the Covid vaccinations and importance of continuous improvement and sticking to the basics. Michael also shares the excitement and future of the company regarding the organization’s recent $9.6B acquisition by Fortune 500 science and technology company Danaher.

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