🚀 Ready to 10X Your Business?

Join us in this electrifying episode with Brendan McGurgan, the mastermind behind Simple Scaling! 🎙️
Brendan, co-founder and author of "Simple Scaling: 10 Proven Principles to 10X Your Business," shares his powerful roadmap to help ambitious leaders of small to medium-sized enterprises scale with purpose! 📈

✨ What You’ll Learn:
🔑 The #1 reason businesses don't scale (and how to overcome it!)
🧠 Why the mindset of a leader is the biggest scaling block
🌍 How Brendan scaled his company from 15 people in Northern Ireland to 700 across 6 continents!
🎯 The 3 key principles that will get your scaling journey off the ground
💡 How AI and processes can free up your time for what really matters!

🌟 Whether you're a driven entrepreneur, a scaling leader, or just curious about business growth, this episode is packed with valuable insights that will inspire you to take your business to the next level! 🌱

👉 Don’t miss Brendan’s expert advice on conquering limiting beliefs and breaking free from business-limiting fears! 🙌

🎧 Listen now to unlock the secrets to scaling with purpose!

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In this episode, we sit down with former Navy SEAL and business leader Curt Cronin to dive into the critical role continuous learning plays in scaling success. 🚀💡

Curt brings a wealth of experience from the battlefield to the boardroom, sharing how his time as a SEAL shaped his perspective on leadership, resilience, and the importance of purpose-driven action. From navigating life-changing moments like 9/11 to empowering businesses to adapt before a crisis hits, Curt explains why the most successful companies and individuals are the ones who never stop learning.

💥 Topics covered include:
The power of resilience vs. proactive purpose 🌟
Why failing fast is key to growth 🛠️
Building trust and interdependence in teams 🤝
The role of continuous improvement in scaling 🔄
Whether you’re a CEO scaling your business or an aspiring entrepreneur, Kurt’s insights will inspire you to push beyond limits and tap into the true potential of your team. 💪

👉 Watch now and discover how to scale through learning and purpose!
Also check out Curt's Website: https://curtcronin.com/

#ScaleUpSeries #NavySEALWisdom #BusinessGrowth #Leadership #PurposeDriven #ContinuousLearning

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In this insightful conversation, Mike Montague, Host of the How to Succeed Podcast and Head of Franchise Strategy at Sandler—the world’s largest sales training organization—shares powerful lessons on scaling a business by "making yourself irrelevant" as a leader.

Mike discusses the keys to global growth, Sandler's success in sales and leadership training, and the critical mindset leaders need to build scalable systems and processes.

Learn how to:
☘️ Grow your business with low turnover and the right hiring strategy
🚀 Scale effectively by focusing on leadership, systems, and processes
🚀 Apply a proven framework of attitude, behavior, and technique for sustainable success

Mike also discusses the future of work, the role of AI in business development, and key lessons from hosting over 800 episodes of the How to Succeed podcast.

📌 Tune in for actionable advice on scaling your business and leading with purpose, designed for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and business leaders looking to elevate their impact.

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Dr. Tracy Brower, PhD, MM, MCRW is a sociologist studying work life fulfillment, happiness and the future of work. She is the author of two books. The Secrets to Happiness at Work provides insights for joyful work and life. Bring Work to Life by Bringing Life to Work

In addition, her work has been featured in TEDx, The Wall Street Journal, Work-Life Balance in the 21st Century (book), Globe and Mail (Canada), InsideHR (Australia), HR Director (UK), T3N (Germany), Real Estate Review Journal, Fortune.com, Inc. Magazine.

We specifically spoke to her on "How to Bring Work to Life" for Entrepreneurs.

On this show we asked;

• Should employee engagement matter?
• How to get your team to take responsibility and ownership for their wellbeing at work?
• Why employee engagement doesn't mean what you think it does.
• The 5 conditions necessary for people to perform at their best

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According to Gallup, recognition not only boosts individual employee engagement but also has been found to increase productivity and loyalty to the company, leading to higher retention.

We spoke to David Kravitz, Co-founder of Karma on why employee recognition matters.

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Organizations spend over $160 billion a year hiring consultants to develop and execute strategies, and yet 80 percent of corporate strategies fail.

Why? Because we forget the most important factor in successfully executing strategy: People.

Aric Wood is the CEO of @XPLANE, a Design Consultancy that helps transform organizations through their #vision, #strategy and #culture

He is also the author of The Strategy Activation Playbook

In this episode of the Unlocking Growth Show, we spoke to Aric about; 4 ways to bring your strategy to life, and make it work!

1. Envision,
2. Discover,
3. Design, and
4. Execute

If you want to align your teams and empower individuals to move forward together toward a common goal, then this episode is for you.

For more great resources on all things scaling up and team training go to usewhale.io/blog/

Tom Bronson is the founder and president of Mastery Partners, LLC, a consulting business that helps business owners grow and exit their businesses. As a business owner, he has been in the owner's shoes a hundred times (literally), and he knows what most business owners don't know, yet.

We spoke to Tom on his book Maximize Business Value: Begin with the Exit in Mind

Building business value and ultimately transitioning that business is a process that is very different from running a business.

Tom says business owners need to keep these 6 steps in mind;

1. Consider all options
2. Plan for success
3. Build a moat of leaders
4. Identify risks
5. Execute relentlessly
6. Understand the process

We hope you love the insights as much as we did!

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Eli Schwartz is an SEO expert and consultant with more than a decade of experience driving successful SEO and growth programs for leading B2B and B2C companies.

He's also the author of Product-Led SEO.

We started this show to help entrepreneurs unlock growth easily, efficiently, and in a systemized approach.

So we wanted to understand how Product led SEO helps companies unlock growth?

Eli's advice?

1. Understand your buyer. Understand your customer.
2. Understand what your customer is looking for
3. Understand your customer's pain points
4. Create content that answers the customer's pain point and questions

Hope you love the show!
Please drop us a line or check out more on our blog!
Gary and the team at Whale

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