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Special Episode
IAM2701 – Putting Your Energy into Building for Yourself
Reclaiming Your Effort for Personal Ownership The journey to entrepreneurship often begins with a simple, provocative question: whose dreams are…
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IAM2700 – Turning a Layoff into a New Direction
The Shift from Setback to Strategy Getting laid off can feel like a devastating blow, but for many entrepreneurs, it…
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I AM CEO PODCAST
IAM2697 – CEO and Serial Entrepreneur Matches Qualified Workers With Companies
Carisa is the CEO of tilr, a company that uses an algorithm to blindly match qualified workers with companies to…
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I AM CEO PODCAST
IAM2698 – CEO and Author Mentors Entrepreneurs to Create Meaningful Brands
Lisa Marie Platske left her action-packed career as a Federal law enforcement officer after 9/11 to become the CEO of…
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IAM2695 – A Simple Formula for Execution: Defining Your Who, What, and How
The Problem with Complexity Gresham Harkless argues that a major pitfall for entrepreneurs growing from “zero to one” is overcomplicating…
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IAM2696 – The Blueprint Advantage: What a Franchise Really Is
The Core of Franchising: Systems Over Logos Gresham Harkless challenges the common misconception that buying a franchise is simply about…
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I AM CEO PODCAST
IAM2691 – Capital Evolution: A Journalist’s Perspective on the Future of Capitalism
In this episode, Gresham Harkless welcomes Elizabeth MacBride, an author, entrepreneur, and award-winning business journalist specializing in finance, technology, and…
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Special Episode
IAM2694 – Impact Over Hours: How the 80/20 Rule Redefines Productivity
The Trap of the “Part-Time Firefighter” Gresham Harkless addresses a common trap for founders: the tendency to become “part-time firefighters”…
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IAM2693 – The Importance of Building Connection from Day One
The Human Side of Growth Gresham Harkless emphasizes that building a successful business doesn't require a massive marketing budget, but…
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Special Episode
IAM2692 – Creating a System: Turning Ideas into Replicable Processes
The Journey and Strategic Realignment Gresham Harkless introduces this special episode as a “snippet of a snippet,” aimed at documenting…
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