Best Scale With Strive Podcasts (2025)

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28 | From Striving to Abiding: Choosing the Garden Paradigm 16:27

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What if the exhaustion you’ve been feeling isn’t a personal failure, but the natural result of living in the wrong paradigm? The truth is, the industrial paradigm we’ve inherited has shaped us to treat ourselves like machines. But that’s not the way of Jesus. In this episode, Anna unpacks the shift from the industrial paradigm of hustle and output …

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep115: Ditch the Revenue Chase — How Smart Home Service Owners Are Prioritizing Profit 29:57

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In this episode of Torsion Talk, Ryan gets real about what matters most in home services: net profit over revenue. Forget the flex of truck counts and million-dollar top lines — we're diving into the numbers that build freedom, stability, and long-term growth. Ryan opens up about his journey from chasing top-line revenue to prioritizing true busine…

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27 | A Vulnerable Story of Healing at the Intersection of Work & Motherhood 13:09

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What happens when old wounds resurface in new seasons of leadership and motherhood? Do you ever feel like your needs are “too much” or that being a mother makes you less credible as a leader? Have you struggled with the pressure to leave parts of yourself — your exhaustion, emotions, or motherhood — at the door to be taken seriously? In this deeply…

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S13E6 - This $200 Hack Makes Desalination 50% Cheaper 55:03

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Ever heard of Electric Membranes that are Talking Back? Listen to this! More #WaterTech insights? Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6884833968848474112 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue Foot Membranes: ht…

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Striving to be Contrarian and Right: VC Wins with Adam Burrows 33:43

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Adam Burrows, co-founder of Range Ventures, breaks down the elusive keys to success of early-stage startup investing, from the qualities that set standout founders apart to the challenges of navigating today’s venture capital landscape. How do you know what to invest in when the company you’re investing in might barely have a product? The conversat…

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep114: Life Taxes, Luxury Doors & a $1,000 Spring Repair- Rethinking the Repair Game 27:17

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Ryan’s back with a bang and no time for fluff. In this episode, he shares a powerful conversation with a fellow Atlanta-based trades entrepreneur that reshaped how he sees service pricing, brand positioning, and repair growth for garage door businesses. From high-end installs to everyday repairs, Ryan explores how perception plays a massive role in…

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Scale Your Personal Brand with Krishnalal KJ 9:11

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In today’s digital-first world, your personal brand is your most valuable asset. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, coach, creator, or professional, how people perceive you online directly impacts your opportunities. If you’ve been searching for the best personal branding strategist in Kochi, Kerala, one name stands out—Krishnalal KJ. 📈 Krishnalal KJ …

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26 | Hearing God's Voice in Business and Leadership with Jonna Schuster 33:20

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What if hearing God’s voice wasn’t something rare or complicated, but a natural part of your daily life and leadership? Maybe you’ve longed for more intimacy with Him, but your prayer life feels transactional or clouded by scrupulosity, doubt, or perfectionism. You’re not alone. Many women leaders carry a deep hunger to partner with the Holy Spirit…

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S13E5 - How did a 29-year-old beat $270M Silicon Valley giants? 56:54

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Making water from thin air at 1¢/liter? Listen to this! More #WaterTech insights? Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6884833968848474112 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue Foot Membranes: https://link.dww.s…

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep113: What's Your Number? Knowing When Enough Is Enough in Business and Life 38:54

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Garage door pros, home service leaders, and vision-driven entrepreneurs, this episode is your wake-up call. After a summer of setbacks, including illness, surgery, and family trials, Ryan returns to the mic with a deeply personal, emotionally charged message that will challenge your perspective on business, money, and purpose. This isn't your typic…

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From Mantras to Margins: Derek Pilling on Turning Values to Results 31:30

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Join host Steve Pockross as he sits down with executive coach and former CEO Derek Pilling to explore the real-world impact of values-based leadership in startups and high-growth companies. This episode continues the discussion from the recent episode with Kellogg School of Management Professor Harry Kraemer on values-based leadership as we focus o…

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25 | Behind the Curtain: Our Quarterly Planning Process + What We’re Focusing On (and Letting Go Of) for Sustainable Growth 38:12

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Do you ever feel like you're juggling too many roles in your business, trying to serve deeply while managing everything behind the scenes? Are you longing for clarity, but stuck in constant forward motion with no time to pause and assess? In this behind-the-scenes episode, Megan and Anna open up their quarterly planning process at Apostolic Fruit—w…

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S13E4 - 99.1% Lithium Selectivity with Zero Water Footprint?! 1:10:45

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Wondering How to Extract Lithium Without Mining or Massive Water Use? Listen to this! More #WaterTech insights? Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6884833968848474112 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue Foot…

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24 | Attachment Styles and Leadership with Dr. Carron Silva - How Early Patterns Shape the Way We Lead 52:16

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What if the way you lead is rooted in how you were loved? In this conversation, Dr. Carron Silva joins Anna Saucier to explore how your early attachment patterns may be shaping the way you show up in leadership today, and how greater self-awareness can transform the way you lead. Do you sometimes wonder why you swing between overperforming and shut…

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep112: Escaping the Field – From Technician to Visionary in Your Home Service Business 38:09

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In this thought-provoking episode, Ryan tackles one of the most overlooked transitions in the home service world: moving from the field to the office. After receiving a powerful listener question—"What should I do now that I’m finally working on my business instead of in it?"—Ryan unpacks the journey that many business owners face but few talk abou…

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23 | Where to Focus When You Want to Increase Income But You’re Short on Time 18:30

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If you’re in a season where your time feels tight, your energy is stretched, and your income still matters—this episode will help you clarify where to focus and what to let go of. We’re offering real strategy for women navigating limited capacity and big responsibility. When time is scarce and capacity is real, what you need isn’t guilt or pressure…

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S13E3 - Why Ignoring Half Your Assets Makes You 20% Better 1:19:26

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Ever wondered why Smart Utilities Let Their Assets Break? Then listen to this: It will show you how Physics beats AI in Asset Management! More #water insights? Subscribe to my newsletter, for free! https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6884833968848474112 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://…

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22 | True Sustainability Comes from Embodied Leadership, Not Just Better Strategy or Systems 8:08

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Let's talk about why embodied feminine genius leadership is so needed today. In many faith spaces, especially as women leaders, we’re often taught to prioritize spiritual ideals while bypassing our lived, felt experiences. We’re taught to manage our emotions, master self-control, and keep going—even when our nervous system is screaming for rest. Bu…

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This Google Device Could End Water Scarcity Forever (Here's Why It Won't) 12:06

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What if Google had the solution to save 1 billion people... and just threw it away? Let's find out! Google spent 4 YEARS secretly developing a device that pulls safe drinking water from thin air using only sunlight. They proved it worked. They proved it could help over 1 BILLION people without clean water. Then they just... quit and open-sourced ev…

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep111: Scale Smarter, Not Harder – AI, Clarity, and Chaos in Home Services 25:29

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In this packed episode of the Torsion Talk podcast, Ryan opens up about life, loss, business, and the powerful breakthroughs he’s making through automation and AI. From recovering after heart surgery to navigating chaos at home and work, Ryan gets real about overcommitment, mental health, and the importance of building systems that scale without bu…

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep110: Burnout, Overcommitment, and Building Margin Into Your Life and Business 22:22

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In this raw and real episode of Torsion Talk, Ryan opens up about the chaos behind the scenes — from heart surgery to family emergencies to business overload — and what it all revealed about priorities, leadership, and mental health in the garage door industry. If you’ve ever felt the weight of juggling too many commitments at once, this one’s for …

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21 | You Don't Have to Push Harder to Grow: Aggressive Approaches Will Only Get You So Far 7:58

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Have you ever followed the advice to take massive action, push past your limits, or sell harder - only to find yourself exhausted, out of alignment, or secretly wondering if growth is supposed to feel this heavy? Maybe you made progress, but not without paying a price. Maybe the pressure worked… for a while. But now you're hitting capacity. And you…

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S13E2 - How Hydrated Electrons DESTROY Forever Chemicals at Half the Cost 52:44

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What if electron-rich Water Gas Molecules could target and destroy PFAS... for cheaper than PFAS removal technologies? Check it out! For more water tech insights, subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6884833968848474112/ 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great s…

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Can H2Plus Really Destroy PFAS for 10 Cents per Gallon? 17:01

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PFAS destruction for a lower cost than PFAS removal: Transformational or Questionable? Let's find out! For more water tech insights, subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6884833968848474112/ 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue Foot Membrane…

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20 | Burned or Disappointed by other Business Coaching Investments? How to Heal, Discern, & Trust Again 13:35

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Have you been let down by a coach, program, or investment that promised transformation, but disappointed or left you carrying the weight alone? Maybe you walked away with less money, more shame, or a hardened heart toward support. Maybe you’re afraid to trust again, even if something new feels aligned. The fear is real—and so is the ache for suppor…

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S13E1 - This Painful Failure Taught PureTerra How to Crack the Water Code 46:59

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What's the Water Secret that 99% of Climate Investors are Missing? Listen to This! Wanna dive deeper into water investment? Get my FREE exhaustive list of water tech investors (that cut 2+ checks) here: https://investors.dww.show/ 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue F…

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep109: Margin Leaks, Measurement Mistakes & Profit Traps in Garage Door Businesses 24:15

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In this value-packed episode of Torsion Talk, Ryan Luchia pulls back the curtain on one of the garage door industry’s biggest silent killers—bad margins. From quoting errors and labor miscalculations to underbidding installs and measurement slip-ups, Ryan walks through the real-world traps that drain profitability from even the busiest garage door …

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The Great Reversal: Neil Robertson on Why Distribution Eats Product in the AI Age 44:10

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In this episode of Practical Pivots, serial entrepreneur Niel Robertson shares his deep insights into the transformative power of AI in business, drawing from his experience of co-founding seven venture-backed startups. Robertson explores the nuanced landscape of artificial intelligence, discussing everything from the Shopify CEO's AI manifesto to …

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19 | Stopgap Strategy: What to Do When you Need Relief Now 29:31

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If you’re maxed out, barely keeping up, and desperate for relief—but don’t have the space to overhaul everything—this episode is your lifeline. We're walking you through a simple, strategic way to stabilize the now while planting seeds for long-term sustainability. Maybe slowing down feels risky. Maybe you know you need help, but don’t even have th…

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'The Four Pillars of SaaS Growth' with Mark Stephenson 34:26

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Welcome to the Scale with Strive podcast, the place where you come to listen to some of the world’s most influential leaders of the SaaS industry. 🚀 Our host is John Hitchen and on today’s episode, we are excited to welcome Mark Stephenson, Fractional CRO, Advisor and GTM Coach! Mark brings over 30 years of experience in Solution Sales and Go-To-Ma…

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3 Radical Solutions Transforming America's Water Crisis 40:00

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3 Radical Approaches Solving Water Scarcity Today, in just one video! More #water insights? Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6884833968848474112/ 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue Foot Membranes: https://link.dww.show/bluefoot #️⃣ All…

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18 | When Everything Feels Urgent: How to Prioritize When You’re Spread Thin 27:02

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When everything feels urgent, how do you actually decide what matters most? In this episode, we walk you through a practical and grace-filled approach to prioritizing wisely, especially when you're maxed out and running on fumes. This episode offers both mindset shifts and a clear prioritization framework to help you lead with clarity instead of ch…

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92% Water Waste: How Economics Broke Our Best Solution 22:28

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Why do we choose expensive over affordable in Water? Let's use the Permian Basin's example to make a point: wastewater reuse is the way! More #water insights? Subscribe to my newsletter on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6884833968848474112 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https:/…

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When I Received My First Letter 5:38

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In this heartfelt Malayalam podcast episode from Kerala, I share a very personal moment — receiving a handwritten letter from my friend for the first time. In a world dominated by WhatsApp, DMs, and instant texts, this simple envelope stirred something deep and nostalgic in me. There was no notification sound, no blue ticks — just pure emotion wrap…

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S12E20 - Diamidex's CEO Told Me Something Investors Don't Know 1:03:09

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Wanna know why Big Pharma is Knocking on This French Startup's Door? Listen to this! More #water insights? Connect with me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoinewalter1/ 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue Foot Membranes: https://link.dww.show/bluefoot #️⃣ A…

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17 | The Big Little Things: Simple Practices in Leadership & Coaching That Make Others Feel Safe to be Human 12:10

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Ever been in a leadership or coaching space where something just felt ... off? Maybe you couldn’t name it, but something kept you from fully showing up, being seen. Or, disappointed by the support you received (or didn't get that you deeply needed). In this episode, we break down the small, intentional practices that make all the difference in how …

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep108: Crushing Burnout, Beating Slow Seasons, and Winning with Brand + AI 20:47

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Garage door pros and home service business owners—this one’s for you. In this episode, Ryan tackles the real problems affecting trades businesses in 2024: economic slowdowns, rising competition from new garage door startups, team burnout, bloated overhead, and ineffective lead generation strategies. Learn why SEO and PPC are no longer enough, and h…

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From Product Market Fit to Exit with Mick Freeman 46:45

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In this episode of Practical Pivots, Mick Freeman, CEO of BEN Colorado, unveils the hidden challenges and untapped potential of startup ecosystems. Drawing from his diverse entrepreneurial background, Freeman candidly discusses the critical importance of bootstrapping until achieving true product market fit - which he defines simply as "somebody bo…

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Episode 198: Meet Foster Nation founder and executive director, Maggie Lin (CA USA) 1:41:42

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§ In the United States, there are over 400, 000 innocent children and youth placed in the foster care system through no fault of their own. § Over 26,000 foster youth age out of the foster care system when they turn 18 or 21 years old every year. Foster youth are handed a trash bag, a list of homeless shelters, and sent into the world with little t…

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Episode 200 - Meet New Leaf Redesign owner, Paula Gaull (MA USA) 1:46:52

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16 | You Don’t Have to Get It Together First: Receiving Support in the Middle of the Mess 29:41

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Have you ever said, “I know I need help, but I just need to get my stuff together first”? Maybe you’re waiting for space to open up, for things to calm down, for the next launch to pass - or to finally feel ready. You want support, but everything feels too messy right now. If that’s you, this episode is for you. You’re not failing. You’re human. An…

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Episode 199: Meet IKONE Caraïbes founder and managing director, Naïka Pichi (Guadeloupe) 1:37:56

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Founded in 2016, IKONE Caraïbes is a business development and marketing consulting firm that mainly specializes in helping SMEs to create sustainable growth, through successful expansion into regional and international markets with effective marketing strategies. Our goal is to provide a pragmatic approach and drive business efficiency. We bring yo…

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The 3 Simple Numbers That Predict Any Water Stock's Future 33:19

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I analyzed 139 publicly traded water companies and discovered a simple formula that predicts their valuations using just three parameters: position on the "boring-to-hype spectrum," percentage of digital revenue, and percentage of recurring revenue. This formula reveals systematic market mispricing that creates 8-25% annual return opportunities by …

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Torsion Talk S8 Ep107: AI Sidekicks, Time-Savers & Game-Changers for Home Service Hustlers 6:15

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Welcome to a revolutionary episode of Torsion Talk, where artificial intelligence doesn’t just support the conversation — it runs the whole show. From the intro to the insights, every word you hear today was written and spoken by AI. And trust us, it might just be better than the real Ryan. 😏 If you're in the garage door industry or run any home se…

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15 | When Panic Arises ... And You Feel Pressure to Just Push Through 9:10

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If you’re drowning in to-dos and the panic is rising, this episode is a breath of fresh air and a new way forward. It’s time to break free from the old push-through mentality and learn a gentler, more strategic approach to navigating pressure. In this episode, we walk you through a simple, powerful 3-step approach for what to do when panic starts t…

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S12E19 - This PFAS Removal Company's Secret to 120+ Successful Projects 51:18

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Wanna learn how to comply with PFAS Removal targets with the lowest risk and without breaking the bank? Listen to this! More #water insights? Connect with me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoinewalter1/ 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue Foot Membranes: h…

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Values-Based Leadership in Turbulent Times w/ Kellogg Prof. Harry Kraemer 39:04

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In this episode of Practical Pivots, host Steve Pockross sits down with Harry Kraemer, Kellogg Professor at Northwestern University and former Baxter International CEO, to explore the critical importance of values-based leadership; especially in turbulent times like these. Kraemer shares his transformative approach to leadership, emphasizing four k…

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Perrier Has 60 Days To Comply With The Law But Can't - Here's Why 20:29

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Is this the end of Mineral Water? Or just the end of Nestlé Waters? Listen to this! More #water insights? Connect with me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoinewalter1/ 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.show/simplelab And a great shout-out to Blue Foot Membranes: https://link.dww.show/bluefoot #️⃣ Al…

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14 | Stretchy Seasons: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at 4 Months of Growth, Healing, Transition, and Fruit in Life & Business 46:24

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Ever feel like you’re being stretched in every direction - personally, professionally, spiritually - and you're not sure what it's all for? In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of a four-month season of intense internal and external growth, and how the stretch led to deep fruit in our business, team, and lives. If you’ve ever felt like yo…

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Water Tech Is Worth More Than You Think: LG Chem's $700M Deal 22:03

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Why is a mildly successful Water Tech company valued at almost twice the S&P500 M&A average? And how is that link to Private Equity's appetite for water companies? Let's find out! More #water insights? Connect with me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoinewalter1/ 🙌 Supporters 🙌 A big thank you to my partner SimpleLab: https://link.dww.sh…