EEC 044- How to Become Thought Leaders

Kristin Burke is a goal achievement coach who collaborates with women, entrepreneurs and leaders to help them maximize their potential and achieve their definitions of success. She launched her coaching practice with over a decade of experience coaching and developing hundreds of financial advisors for a FORTUNE 200 firm.

• How can business owners become more confident about setting and achieving goals?
• What does your process look like for setting long-term business goals?
• What do you think of the term work-life balance?
• How might men and women think differently about their goals?
• What is the best way to track/measure the success of your goals?
• How might the new real estate law affect the industry?

Kristin Burke

Kristin Burke is a goal achievement coach who collaborates with women, entrepreneurs and leaders to help them maximize their potential and achieve their definitions of success. She launched her coaching practice with over a decade of experience coaching and developing hundreds of financial advisors for a FORTUNE 200 firm. She designed her coaching platform around the elements necessary to achieve breakout performances. Her clients excel with goal clarity, grow their confidence and consistently pursue progress in the direction of their goals. Kristin is committed to empowering you to elevate your career and achieve your definition of success.

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.

Grant Findlay-Shirras is a thought leader, competitive entrepreneur, bestselling author, and world-class tennis player. He also is the CEO of ParkBench.com and creator of Local Leader® marketing.

• How have you combined your roles as an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and real estate innovator?
• How did you create a new marketing system in the real estate industry?
• How has publishing, "Become A Local Leader" and "Referral Secrets," influenced your business?
• You seized an opportunity to create a digital platform? How are you going to help people differently now that you have being creating platforms for real estate agencies?
• How might the new real estate law effect the industry?

Grant Findlay-Shirras

Meet Grant Findlay-Shirras: thought leader, competitive entrepreneur, bestselling author, world-class tennis player. As CEO of Parkbench.com and creator of Local Leader® marketing, he's revolutionized real estate. Parkbench is in esteemed REACH accelerator, showcasing his world-class approach. His wisdom shines in international bestsellers "Become A Local Leader" and "Referral Secrets", enlightening global real estate pros. Engaging and articulate, Grant's unique experiences make him a sought-after podcast guest, sharing insights from his exceptional journey.

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.

Gerald J. Leonard, is a leading figure who has revolutionized the way we approach maximizing our potential. Gerald is an international Keynote Bassist and Culture Change Expert. 

• How can you be more productive, and prioritize?
• How do you figure out what matters most, and how do you schedule your priorities?
• How can you take time off while getting more done and feeling less stressed?
• What can you do to become more heart and brain-centered?
• How do you overcome limiting beliefs?
• How did you prepare for your TEDx talk?

Gerald Leonard

Gerald J. Leonard, is a leading figure who has revolutionized the way we approach maximizing our potential. Gerald’s insights have been featured on platforms such as NPR and Jack Canfield’s show, among others. A professional bassist, Gerald J. Leonard offers a unique approach to accomplishing more productivity in the workplace. Gerald is an international Keynote Bassist and Culture Change Expert. His programs integrate music, productivity, workplace culture and neuroscience.

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.

As the owner and principal consultant of Bareither Group Consulting, Chad Bareithet enables organizations for sustainable continuous improvement. Chad partners with his clients to clarify and deploy their strategy, make process improvements to achieve those goals, and establish a system for daily management of the business.

• Why do most companies not achieve their strategic goals?
• How should a leader think about starting their continuous improvement journey?
• How do I identify problems?
• What is the key to sustaining performance?
• How do you create a culture of continuous improvement?

Chad Bareithet

As the owner and principal consultant of Bareither Group Consulting, Chad Bareithet enables organizations for sustainable continuous improvement. Chad partners with his clients to clarify and deploy their strategy, make process improvements to achieve those goals, and establish a system for daily management of the business. These three elements of The Focus and Align FrameworkTM are the subject of a forthcoming book to help even more organizations and leaders Improve LESS … and get better performance.

Chad is a certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University as well as master’s degrees in both Industrial & Systems Engineering and Applied Statistics from Rutgers University. Chad and his wife reside in Southwest Michigan with their three children.

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.

Casey Fuerst is the owner of Tic Tac Toe Marketing and supports nonprofits and small businesses in creating powerful marketing messages, strategic marketing plans, and impactful marketing materials.

• How can a company effectively differentiate itself from competitors through branding strategies?
• What are the essential components of a high-converting website?
• In the digital age, how can print marketing remain relevant and effective?
• What are the best practices for building and maintaining a strong social media presence? How can businesses leverage various social platforms?
• As a marketing consultant, how do you approach helping businesses identify their unique marketing challenges and opportunities?

Casey Fuerst

Casey Fuerst is the owner of Tic Tac Toe Marketing and supports nonprofits and small businesses in creating powerful marketing messages, strategic marketing plans, and impactful marketing materials. She is a StoryBrand Certified Guide and has worked with hundreds of businesses to help them clarify their message.

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.

Karen Laos, Communication Expert, and Confidence Cultivator is fiercely committed to her mission of eradicating self-doubt in 10 million women by giving them practical strategies to ask for what they want in the boardroom and beyond.

• How can you use your voice as a woman leader that radiates confidence and credibility?
• How can you ask for what you want and get it? Ex. raises in pay, lighter or heavier workload, flexible hours at work.
• How can I speak with confidence in the boardroom?
• How can I stop rambling and get to the point?
• What 9 words should I avoid to sound more confident as a leader? What should I say instead?

Karen Laos

Karen Laos, Communication Expert, and Confidence Cultivator is fiercely committed to her mission of eradicating self-doubt in 10 million women by giving them practical strategies to ask for what they want in the boardroom and beyond. Coached by her father, Karen first recognized the power of confident communication when she successfully negotiated her first flea market purchase at just six years old. She now guides women to transform self-doubt into self-confidence resulting in more clients, job promotions, and negotiation wins. With 25 years of serving as a C-Suite advisor and commanding the most coveted stages worldwide such as Google, Starbucks, and NASA, Karen leads the frontline of best practices for creating results through confident communication. She guides corporations and individuals with a proven model and is known for her actionable tips.

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.

Samiur is an AI expert. He has been building artificial intelligence tools for the past decade and is now focused on building AI tools to enhance coaching as the CEO and co-founder of Heyday.

• Why should coaches be excited about the intersection of coaching and AI?
• Will AI replace coaches?
• What challenges will AI create for coaches?
• How should coaches think about AI and privacy?
• How should coaches begin experimenting with AI tools?
• What AI tools are best at helping coaches enhance their work and create more value for clients?

Samuir Rahman

Samiur is an AI expert. He has been building artificial intelligence tools for the past decade and is now focused on building AI tools to enhance coaching as the CEO and co-founder of Heyday.

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.

Andrei  Mincov has helped large multi-national companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, Dreamworks, and Ford, and helped celebrities like J.K. Rowling and Dan Lok. He also has trademarked for individual authors and small business owners.

• How did you get into trademarks and why?
• Why are trademarks so important to businesses of all sizes?
• What, when and where should business owners trademark?
• What are the biggest mistakes you see around trademarking?
• What are the most common reasons trademark applications get denied?

Andrei Mincov

Andrei became an intellectual property lawyer when his father, Mark Minkov, a famous Russian composer, caught a radio station stealing his music to make an ad for Samsung. While still a law student, Andrei took this case all the way up to one level below the Supreme Court of Russia—and won!

Andrei helped large multi-national companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, Dreamworks, and Ford, and helped celebrities like J.K. Rowling and Dan Lok. He also trademarked for individual authors and small business owners. His journey has so far included moving from Russia to Canada. He started a law firm in Canada and later converted it to Trademark Factory. He then relinquished his law license in Canada to pursue broader opportunities in Dubai.

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Stephen worked 30 years in the fashion industry and created a brand that was being sold in over 30 countries generating £30 million a year in revenue before being acquired.

• What is the number one reason why businesses fail?
• What was your business experience after Brexit?
• What is the advantages and disadvantages of Venture Capital?
• What do you recommend: Equity or debt?
• What type of grants are available?

Stephen Sacks

Stephen worked 30 years in the fashion industry and created a brand that was being sold in over 30 countries generating £30 million a year in revenue before being acquired. His furniture business generated millions of pounds of debt and he had no idea how to dig his way out. Wanting to save others from experiencing what he went through, he founded Funding Nav that helps business owners who have more ambition than cash. To date they have provided in excess of £100 million for hundreds of businesses. Stephen is also the author of 2 books, "Reboot Your Business" and "The Intelligent Investors Handbook".

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.

Alex Morgan is a podcast host, speaker and presenter and is currently writing his 4th book, called The Transformative Power of NLP.

• How can executives handle stress and their anger in high stakes situations?
• How can leaders communicate with ease so their team can be on the same page?
• What can leaders do to eliminate turnover?
• How can leaders create effective meetings?
• What are the 5 beliefs leaders should have before leading others?

Alex Morgan

Alex Morgan currently lives in Athens, Greece and is a certified hypnosis instructor with the ICBCH, certified NLP trainer with the ABNLP and NLPEA. He is an author of three books, his latest is called The Transformative Power of Suggestion. Alex is a podcast host, speaker and presenter and is currently writing his 4th book, which will be called The Transformative Power of NLP.

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Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.