352: How to Get Paid for What You Know with Jonathan Milligan

My guest today is one of those guests who has had an impact on my life personally,

If you were a part of my book club at any point (Read to Lead University), then you can thank Jonathan for that. He coached me through the launch.

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I continue to learn from him every day, which makes it a privilege to have him on the show to talk about his first ever traditionally published book.

That book is called Your Message Matters How to Rise Above the Noise and Get Paid for What You Know.

Jonathan, who is a blogger, speaker, and business coach, gives you a simple four-step framework to rise above the noise and build a read business.

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351: 22 Ways to Stop Procrastination with Eat That Frog! author Brian Tracy

After more than five years, I am excited to welcome back today’s guest for a second visit.

He’s written more than 70 books that have collectively sold millions of copies in dozens of languages.

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I’m talking about Brian Tracy, author of Eat That Frog! which, alone has sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide.

Today, we’re diving into his brand new book called Eat That Frog! For Students: 22 Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Excel in School.

Students of all ages struggle with how to manage their time. Encountering the necessity of time management for the first time, high schoolers juggle classes, extracurricular activities, jobs, internships, family responsibilities, and more. College brings even more freedom and less structure, making time management even more critical.

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350: The Rise of an Iconic Brand with former Dunkin’ Donuts CEO Robert Rosenberg

I can’t imagine anyone having more to say about how to take your company to new heights than a 35-year former CEO of one of the world’s most iconic brands.

That brand is the one an only Dunkin’ Donuts.

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And that CEO? Robert Rosenberg. He served in that role from 1963 to 1998 and, during his tenure, took the company from $10 million in sales to over $2 billion, with more than 3,000 outlets!

This year, expanding any business or dream can seem extra daunting. So, who better to hear from than a leader who grew a regional company into a global multibillion-dollar brand despite a past economic downturn, near bankruptcy, and constant change?

Robert shares a dozen of the biggest lessons he’s learned in his 35 years with Dunkin’ Donuts in his new book called Around the Corner to Around the World. In an amazingly inspiring story.

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349: How to Be Unapologetically Ambitious with Shellye Archambeau

Since interviewing today’s guest for the show a few weeks ago, I have seen her new book getting all kinds of recognition. It’s even been included in a number of Best of 2020 lists.

I like to think that makes me look pretty smart.

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Her name is Shellye Archambeau, experienced CEO and Board Director with a track record of accomplishments building brands, high-performance teams, and organizations

In the book, Shellye recounts how she overcame the challenges she faced as a young black woman, wife, and mother, managing her personal and professional responsibilities while climbing the ranks at IBM and subsequently in her roles as CEO.

In an amazingly inspiring story. I hope you’ll click the play button below to join our conversation now. For a summary, just keep scrolling.

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348: Lessons for Today’s Leaders from Bold Decisions that Changed History

My guest today is passionate about leadership, is a dedicated student of history, and is one of the world’s leading thinkers on strategy.

His name is Jan-Benedict Steenkamp, and he is also the C. Knox Massey Distinguished Professor of Marketing at the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School.

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Jan-Benedict Steenkamp’s latest book is called Time to Lead: Lessons from Today’s Leaders from Bold Decisions that Changed History.

In it, he seamlessly connects historical leaders with present-day leadership dilemmas and practical situations derived from his extensive experience and network.

It’s a book about great men and women, their actions in leadership that have stood the test of time, and what we can learn from them and apply to our lives today.

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