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Brian Baker from Respectology is a motivational speaker -- more accurately, a social & emotional intelligence training coach. He's based in the Sacramento area and provides corporate training to help business run with civility, manners, courtesy, and respect. He helps to "debug the system" in your business. Resources Brian's phone number: 916-834-0292 Respectology (Official Site) TedX AT&T Talk from Brian Baker: Manners and Civility (Youtube)

Audrey Isbell from AVA Virtual Assistance is an International Speaker, and Author of "100 Simple Truths all Virtual Assistants Should Know". She is a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, Certified in Social Marketing and valued for her business consulting and project management contributions made to business owners and entrepreneurs across the country. In today's episode, Audrey talks about why your business needs to scale (and speed up) using a virtual assistant. She also goes into detail about the types of virtual assistants you should look into (generalists vs. specialists) as well as how you can make money becoming a virtual assistant if that business path suits you. Resources AVA Virtual Assistance (Official Site) International Virtual Assistants Association (Site) Audrey Isbell (Twitter)

Nate Gadzhibalaev is the founder of Amplifr, which is a social media automation service for marketers, agencies, and brands. Listen in to hear about Nate's unique challenges in the marketplace, starting in Europe and expanding his social tracking platform worldwide, growing as a non-English speaking company, as well as differentiating his company and its solutions. Visit Amplifr: Automate & Track Your Social Media

Tom Poland from Leadsology started his first business at age 24 and has gone on to start and sell four others, taking two of them international. In that time he’s managed teams of over 100 people and annual revenue of more than 20 million. He’s the best selling author of Leadsology: The Science of Being In Demand. He’s also shared international speaking platforms with the likes of Michael Gerber of E-Myth fame, Richard Koch from the 80-20 Principle, Brian Tracy and many others. Resources Book a Chat with Tom (Site) Leadsology (Agency) Leadsology: The Science of Being In Demand (Book) Tom Poland (LinkedIn)

David Farough is a talent coach for podcasters and radio personalities across the U.S. and Canada. He helps hosts create more appealing content to grow larger audiences and make money. He tells us how to be a better podcast host (and guest) by having a roadmap and making entertaining use of origin stories. Listen right now if you'd like to "up your game" when it comes to podcasting. Resources Be a Better Podcaster (Official Site) David Farough (LinkedIn) David Farough (Twitter) Visit: Be a Better Podcaster

Tom Tate is the Product Marketing Manager at AWeber. With almost a decade of professional experience in marketing and technology, he educates and engages small businesses owners and entrepreneurs on the incredible value and opportunity that email marketing and automation provides. At AWeber, Tom manages product education, produces multiple webinars, presents at conferences and writes blog and website content. Outside of AWeber, he is an active member of the marketing community, teaching and guest lecturing at local colleges and universities. Sign with Aweber to Automate Your Business with Email Marketing

Matt Watson is the Founder & CEO of Stackify. He has been a developer/hacker for over 15 years and loves solving hard problems with code. He sold his first startup, VinSolutions, for $150 million and started Stackify to solve the biggest challenge he had as the CTO of VinSolutions. Matt is skilled at SEO, blogging and content marketing. Stackify receives hundreds of thousands of monthly visits as a result of Matt’s successful content marketing. Visit Stackify: Application Performance Monitoring for Developers

Kev Charlie is the founder of the Addicted to Marketing Podcast and Create Rockstar Blogs. He helps online entrepreneurs and bloggers create and market their business to make an impact and an income doing the things they love! Kev left a successful elevator business to travel the world and try everything he could. He was part of the hustle game but overcame the 24/7 hardcore hustle mindset and realized that life is about family; he learned that his time was worth more than money. Kev believes that once you hit 7 figures, you begin to figure out how to automate everything and install autopilots that will help you achieve the dream of exceptional passive income. He wants to share his message that you don’t need to hustle to make 6 figures or even get to 7 figures. Life is about more than just working and Kev wants to mold entrepreneurs that make more and work less so they can leave a family first legacy. Resources Kev Charlie (Official Site) Start a Profitable Blog (Free E-book) Addicted to Marketing (Podcast)

Christopher Gimmer is here to talk to us about his amazing online tool called Snappa, which allows you to create social media graphics in a snap. If you've ever had issues hiring for graphics, trying to figure out complex software or feeling disappointed with feature-lacking template-based tools, then tune in to hear about the Snappa platform and give it a try. Snappa: Quick & Easy Social Media Graphic Design Software

Scott Gellatly is a former slave to his own business. Since systemising his company using Podio, he’s created both freedom and a lifestyle for himself and his family. Along the way, Bollo Empire, his former company, became a top Podio education and development agency. He's here to talk about how to digital transform our businesses using workflow automation, customer relationship management systems, and artificial intelligence. Resources Scale My Empire (Official Site) Scott Gellatly (LinkedIn) Scott Gellatly (Twitter)

Possessing creative powers beyond those of mere mortals, DON THE IDEA GUY rescues those in need of innovative and engaging ideas through his brainstorm sessions, books, business articles, and website at DonTheIdeaGuy.com. The Idea Guy and has sold, shared, and traded ideas with companies like Sears-Kenmore, Ford Motor Company, American Airlines, CocaCola, and Kellogg’s. Don is the author of "100-Whats of Creativity", one-hundred what-if questions designed to spark your creativity and solve your toughest challenges -- and has been described as "the perfect example of a strong and successful brand" by The Tom Peters Company (one of the original business gurus). The Idea Guy has been interviewed by the New York Times and National Public Radio; featured in Fast Company Magazine and Smart Business News; and has contributed content or been profiled in multiple books on business and marketing. Resources Don the Idea Guy (Official Site) 100 Whats of Creativity (Book) Big Yellow Sticky (Newsletter)

Brandon Checketts has a knack for entrepreneurship. Having created several multi-million dollar companies, including his current project Seller Labs, he has become a leader in the e-commerce SaaS industry. Starting as a weekend project in 2007, he created Bookscouter.com, which has become an indispensable resource for college students and small book businesses alike, as well as being a highly profitable company. His most recent venture, AO2 Management, Powered By Seller Labs, provides SaaS tools for thousands of Amazon merchants, especially the popular Feedback Genius messaging tool. The company has shown extraordinary growth in 2015, with its clients completing more than 1 billion dollars in Amazon transactions last year, and is recruiting talent from across the United States. With some of Athens, Georgia’s most talented developers, Seller Labs offers customers a unique product that can’t be matched. Resources AO2 Management, Powered By Seller Labs (Amazon selling tools) Feedback Genius (Amazon feedbac

Joe Kashurba is back to talk to us about his advertising mindset. He sets specific goals, gets on a specific timeline and looks for specific results when it comes to the impressions, opt-ins and videos. If you're looking for consistent clients and traffic, be sure to listen in right now. Resources Joe Kashurba: Grow Your Web Design Business or Digital Agency (Official Site) Kashurba Web Design: Online Marketing That Works (Agency) Joe Kashurba (LinkedIn) Previous interview with Joe Kashurba (Previous Episode)

Ariel Hyatt has been a fierce entrepreneur for more than 20 years and runs Cyber PR, a dynamic social media & content strategy firm based in New York City. Her agency places clients on blogs & podcasts, establishes their brands, and advises on how to create online influence. She has spoken in 12 countries to over 100,000 creative entrepreneurs and is the author of four bestselling books on social media, marketing, and crowdfunding including Cyber PR for Musicians and Music Success in 9 Weeks. Her latest book Crowdstart: The Ultimate Guide to a Powerful and Profitable Crowdfunding Campaign went to #1 on Amazon on both the investing and entrepreneurship categories. Resources Social Media Tune Up (E-book) Crowdstart: The Ultimate Guide to a Powerful and Profitable Crowdfunding Campaign (Book) Ariel Hyatt (Official Site) Cyber PR for Musicians and Music Success in 9 Weeks Cyber PR (Social Media Strategy Firm)

Monica Louie is a Facebook ads strategist who helps ambitious online entrepreneurs grow their impact and profits by harnessing the power of Facebook ads. She's also the creator of Flourish with Facebook Ads, a step-by-step Facebook ad system to help bloggers, coaches, and online experts create campaigns that convert! Resources Free Guide: 5 Questions You Must Answer Before Spending Any Money On Facebook Ads (Exclusive bonus for Marketer of the Day listeners) Monica Louie, Facebook Ads Coach (Official Site) Flourish with Facebook Ads (Course)

Doberman Dan is a 33-year serial entrepreneur, A-list copywriter and three-time international best selling author. In his spare time he’s also a professional musician and composer. He has started numerous info product businesses and four different nutritional supplement businesses. He is regularly hired to write sales copy for some of the most successful direct response marketers and publishers in the country. Dan has been publishing The Doberman Dan Letter since 2011 and has many of the most successful online marketers in the world as subscribers. Resources The Doberman Dan Letter (Newsletter) Doberman Dan's Advanced Marketing Tips (Official Site) Just Sell The Damn Thing: The Proven, Contrarian Formula to GROW Your Business FASTER Than Ever (Book)

Ken Tucker is the founder of Changescape Web. Most businesses struggle to be found online. Changescape Web builds websites that generate customers so businesses can grow and thrive. Specialties include search engine optimization, website design, reputation management, social media marketing, lead generation, and marketing automation. Ken is a StoryBrand Certified Guide, a Master Duct Tape Marketing Certified Consultant, an Inbound Marketing Certified Professional (since 2010), and an SEO for Growth Consultant. Ken is the author of Social Media Marketing for Restaurants and co-author of Reputation Management (Marketing Guides for Small Businesses). Ken created and taught one of the first college credit Social Media Marketing classes in the US at St. Charles Community College. He has taught a course on Content Management Systems. He serves as Co-Chair of the St. Charles County Chambers of Commerce Technology Committee. Resources Changescape Web (Agency) SEO for Growth Consultant (Site) Social Media Ma

Christian Mickelsen is a leading authority on personal development and personal coaching, and is the author of 4 number one best-selling books, including ABUNDANCE UNLEASHED and GET CLIENTS TODAY. He’s the owner of a multi-million dollar coaching business that has made the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies 3 years in a row. He’s been featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance, and MSN, among others. A true visionary, and pioneering personal coach for over 18 years, he’s helped hundreds of thousands around the world experience the life-changing power of coaching. He's on a mission to get the whole world coached. Resources Christian Mickelsen (Official Site) Get Clients Today: How To Get A Surge Of New, High Paying Coaching Clients Today & Every Day (Book) Abundance Unleashed: Open Yourself to More Money, Love, Health, and Happiness Now (Book)

Darren Virassammy says: "I am a leader who keeps an eye on our destination and initiate the practical steps to take us there, through awareness of details and their ripple impact. I align talent toward long term scalability and step aside to allow others to take ownership in their respective zones of genius. You can count on me to identify and take the present practical steps needed to bring the first version of the future vision to reality. I will work to understand what makes each person tick, seeking to hone and develop the people I am around. I push for excellence and will hold people accountable for their own capacity for human excellence. While I vigorously work toward systems, efficiency sustainability and scalability, I always advocate for setting new higher standards." He talks to us today as we find out how to create an organization that builds strengths into culture, communication, productivity and financial performance and 34 Strong's StrengthFinder tool. Resources 34 Strong (Website)

Michael Solomon is an established entrepreneur and the founder of 10x Management ( the premier tech talent agency), Brick Wall Management, Musicians On Call and The Kristen Ann Carr Fund. He remains a sought-after voice in the business technology world and makes frequent appearances on Bloomberg Television, MSNBC, and BBC. He's here to talk about hiring the right team and how his musician skills also apply to building and selling software. Resources 10X Management (Website)