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Trust Beats the Spreadsheet: How Fusion Alignment 90™ Rescues Your M&A from the 80% Failure Rate | Episode 25

Every CEO and board member I work with has the same vision before and after a merger or acquisition (M&A): legendary wins, market dominance, and financial models that sing. And on paper, the spreadsheets always look perfect. But here is the hard truth that nearly...

Inoculate Against The Trust Recession | Episode 24

Why Humanizing Your Brand is the Only Way Forward In the high-stakes world of leadership, there is a silent killer that most CEOs are ignoring: the "Trust Recession." I recently sat down for a Hot Seat episode with the branding lady boss herself, Rachel B. Lee, to...

High-Stakes Nature of Commercial Lending | Episode 23

How Artie Berne Built a High-Trust, High-Stakes Financial Bridge Back to the Bank. The clock is ticking. It's Monday morning, and you have to make Friday's payroll. Or maybe you just landed a massive, life-changing order. The kind that can scale your business...

Framework for Lifelong Relationships | Episode 22

As the "Trust Energizer," I spend my days obsessing over one thing: the silent questions everyone in business is asking before they ever sign a deal. We all know the old adage that people do business with those they know, like, and trust. But in my research,...

Partnering for Sustainable Growth | Episode 21

What is the single biggest factor that separates a transactional IT vendor from a true, long-term business partner? The answer, as I always say, is trust. In this week's Change Energizer Hot Seat Podcast episode, I put Natalie Murphy, Marketing Manager for Hill...

How Core Values and Honesty Win the Long Game | Episode 20

...or The #1 Asset No Amount of Money Can Buy: Trust When you hear about fractured trust, what comes to mind? Is it a massive, dramatic betrayal? Often, it’s not. As host of The Change Energizer Podcast, I often say, “Trust is earned in drops, lost in buckets.” In the...

The Proactive and Personalized Approach | Episode 19

...or How Payroll Vault's Proactive and Personalized Approach Eliminates Payroll Stress for Small Business Owners For a small to mid-sized business owner, payroll is more than just a transaction; it's a tightrope walk over a chasm of compliance risks, tax penalties,...

The Confidence That Changes the Game | Episode 18

...or How Kellee Strople Turned Trauma-Informed Sobriety into a Blueprint for Authentic Leadership and Business Transformation Hey, amazing friend! Are you ready to peel back the onion on a powerful concept that’s at the very heart of everything we do on The Change...

Your Reputation Retool | Episode 17

Every day in business—whether you’re closing a high-stakes deal in a Fortune 500 boardroom, networking at an event like Kingdom Entrepreneurs, or just having a hallway conversation—people are asking themselves one critical, subconscious question: "Can I trust you?"...

Do You Truly Trust Your Insurance Agent? | Episode 16

Before you sign a contract, before you set up that monthly draft, and long before you ever need to file a high-stakes claim, one question weighs on your mind: Is my agent working for me, or for the company? In the world of insurance, where jargon and complex policies...

How To UNLEASH Your Team Superpowers

Aug 22, 2023

How to unleash your team superpowers...with the 7 Fascination Advantages™ In today's ever-evolving business landscape, it's no longer sufficient to have a team that simply "does the job". To be truly competitive, it's paramount that we recognize and unleash the...

Get Your Stalled Projects Across the Finish Line

Aug 21, 2023

The 7 Fascination Advantages™ Turned the wheels Just took a deep dive into our latest workshop, and seriously, mind = blown. The energy and vibes were off the charts. It's like every teammate found their secret sauce! ? So, here's the tea ☕️: Everyone's got their...

Being Bigger than your Giants

Jan 9, 2023

Have you ever had a "Department" sweep your dreams off the table? Scott...Have you ever had an over-powering GIANT sweep your dreams right off the table? - You can’t get the occupancy codes you need. - Financing laughs you out of the building. - The market seems to...

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