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Business Leader Breakthroughs helps you unlock the potential in yourself, teams and businesses.
Hosted by Ryan Castle, along with Dr Mike Ashby, we share insights, experiences and stories on achieving breakthrough successes in business and life.
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In this weeks episode, Ryan challenges you to get F’d – yes, you read that right. However, it's what you might think. Get ready to learn all about attitude, and how you can drastically change your life by simply changing the way you think and therefore, your attitude.
Read MoreIn this week’s podcast we talk about two important changes you can make in how you work in your business. The first thing you can do set a limit of three goals, the second is to take at least two hours a week to focus on the future of your business.
Read MoreEvery business needs to think about their price, their product and their customer experience, but SMART businesses go deeper and think about which one will be the focus..
Read MoreThis week, Ryan is joined by Jason Paris to talk about something that Jason Paris is certainly an expert on: leadership. They discuss Jason’s key ideas around leadership, strategy and what helped shape him to became the leader he is today.
Read MoreEvery business needs to think about their price, their product and their customer experience, but SMART businesses go deeper and think about which one will be the focus..
Read MoreIn this week’s podcast, Mike and Ryan share exactly what coaching is and help solve common obstacles holding leaders back from beginning their coaching journey. They get specific on HOW to be a coach and share some great tips on how to have a coaching mindset.
Read MoreThis weeks episode is a 'homemade' framework from Ryan, giving you a simple way to ensure that you are hiring the right people for the organisation, and then making sure those hire's are growing within the business.
Read MoreTime management is a key ingredient to being an effective business leader. Mike and Ryan give a great framework on how to increase your contribution to your business while actually decreasing your time spent working.
Read MoreMost business owners get trapped in the sense of overwhelm and urgency trying to keep up with today’s business. In this episode, Mike and Ryan get you to focus on strategies for growing tomorrow's business, they share their expert advice and offer insights into growth models.
Read MoreMike and Ryan share insight on how to notice challenges within your business that might suggest that your managers need some training. They give tips on how to turn someone with a lot’s of training and development in a functional role into great people leaders.
Read MoreMost business owners get trapped in the sense of overwhelm and urgency trying to keep up with today’s business. In this episode, Mike and Ryan get you to focus on strategies for growing tomorrow's business, they share their expert advice and offer insights into growth models.
Read MoreIn this week’s podcast we talk about something that can give one person nervous butterfly’s and the next person a full nervous breakdown. That’s right, we’re talking about public speaking. Thankfully, Miriam shares a wealth of knowledge you can use to overcoming public speaking anxiety along with tools the most confident public speaker can use to create a powerful presentation.
Read MoreMike and Ryan talk about how people progress through their careers. Specifically, how they transition from employment to business ownership and eventually to an investor. They identify how people can often get trapped in the move from self-employment to business owner because the business is so reliant on them
Read MoreThis week’s podcast comes from our very own challenger workshop hosted last week. We held a panel with Aurelie Le Gall, Kevin Boroevich, and Britta Christiansen to discuss what it takes to build a great culture, what works well, what doesn’t and learnings we can take into our own businesses and teams.
Read MoreThe idea of the classroom as the sole place of learning is dead and the vast majority of money spent on training is a waste of money. In this podcast episode, Mike and Ryan discuss a new learning concept called blended learning. An approach that uses a mix of online and classroom content
Read MoreThis week, Ryan is joined by the Derek Handley who provided deep and thought-provoking discussion in today's episode. He takes us on his journey from founding an award-winning mobile marketing and media company and through his transition to social innovations and efforts to support the visionaries working towards a sustainable future and economy.
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