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How to Level Up an MSP Business: Interview with Danny Suk Brown of AppMeetup
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How to Level Up an MSP Business: Interview with Danny Suk Brown of AppMeetup

In the specialized world of Managed Service Providers or MSPs, Danny Suk Brown and the team at AppMeetup are called on by companies like Microsoft and Amazon to train thousands of channel partners to grow their businesses. In this interview, we dive into common challenges and solutions to business growth for MSPs. Learn how to level up an MSP business in this episode.

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Stephen Bungay on Strategy and the Art of Execution
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Stephen Bungay on Strategy and the Art of Execution

Stephen Bungay is a Director at the Strategic Management Center, where he teaches programs on strategic decisions and translating strategy into action. He's also a sought-after conference speaker on topics related to strategy, leadership, and driving through disruption.

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Dr. Rebecca Homkes, Executive Advisor, on 3 Steps for CEOs to Thrive Forward
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Dr. Rebecca Homkes, Executive Advisor, on 3 Steps for CEOs to Thrive Forward

Dr. Rebecca Homkes specializes in high-growth strategy. She consults to CEOs all over the world and has developed a highly effective framework to help CEOs navigate the road ahead. She lectures on growth, entrepreneurship and innovation at the London Business School and serves as Director at the Strategic Management Centre. She’s previous Fellow at the London School of Economics’ (LSE) Centre for Economic Performance (CEP). Homkes is the director of the global Applied Learning Programme (ALP) for the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) and works with high-growth and scaling entrepreneurial companies across industries and countries. She previously served as a Fellow at the White House’s President’s Council of Economic Advisors and has worked in management and strategy consulting for Bain & Co. in Chicago. You can see her complete bio at the bottom of the show notes. In this episode, Dr. Homkes shares some of her successes and observations helping CEOs navigate the new economy, and the framework she authored that’s proven to be incredibly valuable.

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Cameron Herold, founder of The COO Alliance, on vision, execution, and growth
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Cameron Herold, founder of The COO Alliance, on vision, execution, and growth

Dive into our interview with Cameron Herald, where he shares his expertise on company vision, execution, and growth principles. Uncover the transformative power of Vivid Vision, a tool used by CEOs to align teams, connect with stakeholders, and enhance recruitment. Gain valuable insights on the CEO and COO dynamic and the importance of creating a Vivid Vision for your own team.

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Peter Himmelman talks creativity, focus, and vision
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Peter Himmelman talks creativity, focus, and vision

Peter built his company Big Muse to help organizations like Boeing, Adobe, 3M, Kellogg, and Wharton unlock their team creativity and trust. And the principles aren't theoretical for Peter—before he started this company, he was a successful musician—complete with a stack of awards, including Grammy and Emmy nominations. He's prolific by any definition and he's passionate about teaching others. Peter contributes to Forbes and the ResultMaps Performance Resource Center, and he has written a book we highly recommended called Let Me Out: Unlock Your Creative Mind and Bring Your Ideas to Life. The book has been lauded by people like Adam Grant and Arianna Huffington.

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Sean Sheppard, Co-Founder of growthX, on Learning, Scale, and Effective Change Management
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Sean Sheppard, Co-Founder of growthX, on Learning, Scale, and Effective Change Management

Sean co-founded and scaled sales at multiple companies by developing a repeatable system that helps companies learn fast and execute methodically at the same time. He used it to co-found GrowthX and GrowthX Academy, and it's been licensed to incubators from Canada to Asia. You can find him speaking at sales conferences or places like the London Business School and the NASDAQ, and helping establish companies to become disruptors by developing new markets.

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Will Bunker on disrupting bigger, more established companies and sustaining innovation
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Will Bunker on disrupting bigger, more established companies and sustaining innovation

Will is an industrial engineer who's run an array of challenging businesses from farming to mining operations and more. He co-founded GrowthX and the dating platform OneAndOnly.com, which outpaced an impressive array of competitors before being bought and rebranded as Match.com. He's gone on to invest in or lead more than 160 companies and still helps some of the very biggest in the world transition to new technology fast.

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TK Kader, Founder and CEO of Unstoppable, talks goal setting & growth challenges
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TK Kader, Founder and CEO of Unstoppable, talks goal setting & growth challenges

TK has founded multiple companies, the latest of which is Unstoppable—a company that is redefining the way entrepreneurs educate and arm themselves to thrive in business and in life. TK's experience includes navigating from head counts of zero to 80 and then up to 1,300 people and beyond. He's done it in turbulent global markets with some of the best. After leaving a job at Ray Dalio's Bridgewater, he founded ToutApp and grew it from zero to 80 people before its acquisition by Marketo, where he became senior vice president of strategy and helped the company get to acquisition by Adobe. He also pitched in one investment in ToutApp from Eric Reese (who you may know as the author of the book The Lean Startup) as well as Andreessen Horowitz (the legendary venture capital firm that's in companies like Facebook, Lyft, and way too many more to name).

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Jason McCann, CEO of Vari Talks Vision, Values, Culture, and Resilience
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Jason McCann, CEO of Vari Talks Vision, Values, Culture, and Resilience

Jason is the co-founder and CEO of Vari®. He has more than 20 years of experience building and running successful companies. He accepted the award for 2016’s fastest growing company in the Dallas area at the annual SMU Cox Dallas 100™ Awards Ceremony, and in 2017 he was honored with EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year award alongside his co-founder and longtime business partner. He has also spoken at industry events including Dreamforce, The C-Suite Conference, and Startup Grind where he shared the stage with other established leaders like Melanie Whelan of Soul Cycle. In 2018, Jason was interviewed by CNN Money on the NYSE floor, and he spoke at Australia’s Parliament in 2015 regarding workspace innovations and their effects on public health. He has been published by Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc. and more.

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