Beyond Business Podcast

Nobody is perfect and leaders are no exception to the rule. But the worst thing about leadership blindspots is that.....they're blind to us.If you're ready for the next phase of growth as a leader, this is the conversation for you. Join us as we interview Steve Roskamp, who is a wealth of knowledge on how to identify and more importantly, do the hard work of fixing leadership blind spots.

Employee turnover, low performance and inefficiency can be costly to a business owner. That's where Dale Pierce comes in. As a Team Care Officer, he steps into the gap, providing coaching, support and general encouragement to teams. Listen now if your business is struggling to retain good employees or needs to increase productivity without burning people out!

Websites.... They are a non-negotaible for your business but who truly understands them and how to best build them? What elements should even by on your website? You're in luck! Join us for a converstaion with Tom Strecker, the lead developer at Beyond Blue Media. He'll answer some of the most common website questions and even help you navigate around common mistakes when developing out a website.

Can marketing 1 star reviews actually help you market your business and attract your ideal customer? Want to know about other common marketing mistakes to avoid as you scale you business? Join us for a conversation with Amanda Placey, a marketing expert at Beyond Blue Media for a conversation sure to bring you value!

Dr. Dan Wallis is an entrepreneurial business owner redefining success. He isn't interested in giving his family the scraps of his day, or leaving a legacy of anything but authenticity and humility. Find out why Dan believes "winning" means winning at home first. No matter what you do for a living or where you find yourself in the marketplace, this conversation could change your business, your family, and your life.

When Ryan Carter says "transformational business," he's not talking about bettering the bottom line. Ryan envisions a world where businesses are run with excellence and integrity, business owners are community-leaders and culture-creators, and families have real impact in their cities by the way they love and serve their neighborhoods. A world in which people are driven by intentionality and selflessness... ultimately, by eternity.Sound too good to be true? Tune in to hear why it might not be as far-fetched as you'd think.

Learn how Jared Knigge, Beyond Blue Media's resident photography and videography expert, approaches content and production--why storytelling matters for business, why video is king, and why stealing your ex's camera may just ignite an unknown love for the arts. Tune in to today's conversation on the importance of telling better stories.You don't want to miss the advice Jared received from his high school calculus teacher... it could change your business (and life)!

Warning: This week's episode may result in an awesome social media presence for your business (and you might find yourself craving birthday cake).Megan Wylie knows the world of social media all too well--the good, the bad, and the grammatically incorrect. She offers a fresh take on how to build a campaign that works: authenticity, authenticity, authenticity! Join the conversation (and the laughs) to learn why language matters, why your content needs to be good-but-not-perfect, which niches benefit from engaging with social media, and how to be honest and real online.

"I was created with a gift... I have something to give to this universe. I'm supposed to wake up and give that. I'm supposed to wake up and give myself."Entrepreneur Brian Trainor is no typical interviewee. He offers daring insight into purpose and meaning, finding a balance in entrepreneurship and life (like committing to the "1% rule"), his work ethic and personal values, training up the next generation (and why adversity is a good thing), and so much more. His honesty is refreshing, and his candor is shocking. Tune in for the "adventure of business!"

For Nate Trail, running his business isn't the #1 priority. Find out why he believes family comes first, why being bored sometimes is okay, how to determine if your business is experiencing a leak or a flood, and the importance of delegation. This week's episode has something for everyone!