Archive for August 2015

On yesterday’s episode of Smashing the Plateau, Phyllis Haserot talked about improving relationships among different generations in the workplace. She explained that internal relationships can cause a company to grow (or it can cause a successful company to hit a plateau). Below, are some of her biggest influences: 1) Larry Alexander My boss and first…

Yesterday, on Smashing the Plateau, Nina Kaufman explained that growing a business isn’t just about making good money. She also talked about the important elements in getting a business to scale and how business has changed for the new generation. Below, are some of her biggest influences: 1) My Dad He opened me to the life…

On yesterday’s episode of Smashing the Plateau, Nik Parks talked about reaching out to people who are further along in their career. He also explained what it means to be a brand evangelist. He explained we’re often afraid of reaching out for help when we shouldn’t be. Nik said that he is constantly surprised by…

Yesterday, on Smashing the Plateau, Katherine Hosie her story of becoming a coach for men who are suffering from a midlife crisis. She explained we often don’t know when we’re burned out and the second half of our career is different than our first half. Below, are some of her biggest influences: 1) Carl Rogers was…

On yesterday’s episode of Smashing the Plateau, Jen Begeal talked about her experience in both the tech startup world and the entertainment industry. She talked about storytelling and how a business has to know who the are and what they do in order to get the client, get the funding, or get the sales. Below,…

In yesterday’s episode of Smashing the Plateau, Ruth Messinger shared some wonderful insights on being a leader and scaling a non profit organization. Ruth talked about giving back, becoming more clear about who you are as an organization, learning how to listen as a leader, and what it means to be a leader in 2015.…

In yesterday’s episode of Smashing the Plateau, Rick Duris did something that rarely happens—he agreed to be interviewed. He normally operates from “behind the scenes” because he prefers his clients take the lime light. Rick talked about, not only business breakthroughs, but personal and spiritual breakthroughs: 1) Jay Abraham has inspired business breakthroughs for Rick.…