In this episode of the Business with Integrity podcast, host Colleen Schell, founder of The Fabulous and Extraordinary Stories of Life and Leaders speaking coach discussed the significant role of storytelling in leadership. She stressed that authenticity and vulnerability in sharing personal stories build trust and integrity in leaders. Colleen encouraged embracing discomfort to uncover true potential and become effective communicators. The episode explored how authentic leadership can drive personal growth, enhance business success, and contribute positively to society.

Episode Highlights:

00:11:43 - The Impact of Authenticity in Business Storytelling

00:16:45 - The Process of Self-Discovery Through Storytelling

00:21:29 - Overcoming Fear of Vulnerability in Communication

00:26:03 - Embracing Uniqueness and Weirdness in Communication

00:32:23 - Balancing Authenticity and Communication Mastery

00:36:31 - Prioritizing Personal Growth and Authenticity

00:40:02 - The Transformational Power of Personal Storytelling

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👉Pedro on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/businesswithintegrity

👉Website: businesswithintegrity.com

👉Colleen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colleenschell/

👉Colleen on Instagram: instagram.com/colleenschell/

👉Colleen on Website: https://fabx.tv/

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In this episode, Pedro Jerez interviews multi-platinum American music producer & songwriter Sean Myer, discussing the importance of embracing life's unpredictability in all industries. Sean attributes his growth to mentorship and emphasized the necessity of mastering the basics and innovation in music production. The conversation also touches on the parallels between music production and entrepreneurship, underscoring the significance of marketing and branding.

Episode Highlights:

00:04:12 - Importance of Meditation in the Creative Process

00:08:36 - Why We Need to Make Space for Something Better

00:11:23 - Applying the Concept of Surrender in Entrepreneurship

00:15:42 - The Hidden Secret in Taking Time Off for Creativity

00:42:47 - The Role of Mentorship in Learning and Growth

00:46:45 - Importance of Learning the Basics in Business and Marketing

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👉Pedro on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/businesswithintegrity

👉Website: businesswithintegrity.com

👉 Sean Myer Website: https://www.seanmyer.com/

👉 Sean Myer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamseanmyer/

You can also listen to our podcast here

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In this captivating podcast episode, I had the pleasure of delving into the inspiring entrepreneurial journey of Gunnar Lovelace, the visionary founder behind Thrive Market and Good Money. Gunnar's story is one of resilience, determination, and a deep-rooted desire to create wealth while making a positive impact on the world. Throughout the episode, Gunnar's approach to leadership, transparency, and empowering senior team members reflected a deep understanding of the importance of fostering a culture of honesty and collaboration.

Episode Highlights:

00:04:34 - Relationship with Money and Capitalism

00:07:38 - Importance of Consistency and Follow-up

00:09:04 - Building Thrive Market, Initial Challenges and Vision

00:11:35 - Zero Waste Initiatives & Influences on Business Philosophy

00:20:45 - Importance of Trust in Business & Partnerships

Connect with the team:

👉 Pedro on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4by1zOL

👉 Website: http://businesswithintegrity.com/

👉Gunnar Lovelace on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/gunnarlovelace/

You can also listen to our podcast here

👉 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4bx4cAi
👉 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4bz0FkY
👉 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3HXLpR8