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Join host David Sliman on ”Unfinished Business,” where sales meet personal development. Get ready to explore the latest sales strategies and expert insights to boost your professional and personal growth. Tune in and unlock your true potential in the world of sales and business.
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What if everything you’ve been told about memory loss is incomplete or flat-out wrong? In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Eric Collett, CEO of A Mind For All Seasons®, to challenge what we think we know about Alzheimer’s, dementia, and cognitive decline. Eric doesn’t talk theory, he talks results. Backed by neurosci…
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What happens when you take a 100-year-old company and flip the model? In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Elliot Bassett, President of Ellerbrock-Norris and Co-Founder of the Launch tech platform, to talk about what it takes to modernize a legacy insurance firm without losing its soul. Elliot breaks down how he trans…
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What does it really take to operate at an elite level consistently? In this episode of Unfinished Business, David sits down with Dre Baldwin, pro athlete turned CEO of Work On Your Game Inc., who has authored 41 books, delivered 4 TEDx talks, and produced over 3,000 podcast episodes. Dre breaks down the no-BS truth behind success: discipline, struc…
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If you think throwing your product on Amazon means people will magically find it, think again. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman brings the fire in a high-energy conversation with Will Haire, CEO and Co-Founder of BellaVix. Will has helped brands move over $500 million in marketplace sales, and he’s here to break down exactly why…
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You don’t have to be an English major or even a good writer to publish a powerful book. In this episode of Unfinished Business, host David Sliman talks with Bobby Goodwin, Founder & CEO of Branding by Books, about what it really takes to turn your story, expertise, and purpose into a book that opens doors, builds authority, and transforms lives. Bo…
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If you think networking is just handing out business cards and chasing cold leads, think again. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Frank Agin, President of AmSpirit Business Connections, to break down what real networking is and why it has nothing to do with selling. From golf metaphors to healed femurs, Frank bring…
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What does it really take to cut through the noise, build an unforgettable brand, and lead with impact in today’s digital world? In this episode of Unfinished Business, host David Sliman sits down with Alicia Couri, Founder and CEO of Audacious Concepts Inc., podcast host, and 7x Amazon bestselling author, to unpack how confidence, clarity, and Colb…
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You don’t need superpowers to win in business. You need resilience, clarity, and a relentless mindset. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman gets into it with Peter Cimoroni, serial entrepreneur and CEO of Palladium, to talk about what it really takes to succeed when life (and business) keeps punching back. From turning around compan…
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If you're treating HR like a cost center, you're already behind. In this episode of Unfinished Business, host David Sliman sits down with John Bernatovicz, Founder of Willory and author of HR Like a Boss, to talk about the business of people and how HR leaders can become some of the most transformational voices in any company. From his early ADP da…
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When it comes to buying your first home, it’s not just about the down payment, it’s about being financially and emotionally prepared. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Brian Vieaux, President and COO of FinLocker, to break down the tools, timing, and mindset needed to build wealth through real estate. Brian shares …
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What happens when your work culture feels disconnected, your tools feel clunky, and your people are burning out? In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Dane Groeneveld, CEO and Founding Partner of Lead3r, to get real about what actually drives team performance and why most companies get it wrong. Dane’s “SHOW UP” framew…
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What’s holding you back? Fear, self-doubt, or the stories you tell yourself? In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Sabrina Johnson, CEO of Next Win Coaching, to talk about how your mindset shapes your outcomes and how tools like hypnosis and NLP can help you break through mental blocks, limiting beliefs, and performanc…
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What do you do when your life collapses all at once: your job, your marriage, your sense of direction? If you’re Michael Kurland, you pack your car, drive across the country, and build something better. In this episode of Unfinished Business, host David Sliman sits down with the CEO and Founder of Branded Group, Inc., to talk resilience, reinventio…
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If you’re leading to be liked, you’re doing it wrong. On this episode of Unfinished Business, host David Sliman sits down with Sean Olson, CEO of Renogize Professional Coaching, to uncover why real leadership starts when you stop chasing approval and start developing people with honesty and intention. Sean shares his transition from recovering peop…
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If you think culture is just a buzzword, think again. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Bruce Bolger, President of the Enterprise Engagement Alliance, to break down how the most successful companies create real alignment between leadership and frontline employees—and why that’s the secret to sustainable growth. Bru…
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If you think sales is just about closing deals, you’re already losing. Mark Hunter, better known as The Sales Hunter, joins David Sliman to drop powerful, no-fluff strategies on how top sales pros and leaders actually win by serving first, leading with value, and creating unstoppable cultures of accountability. Mark shares lessons from decades of e…
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What would you do if you gave up your corporate career, no car, no laptop, no safety net and had to start over from scratch? That’s exactly what Tara Lafon Gooch, CEO of Best Branding Solutions, did. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman uncovers how Tara went from burned-out and stuck to TEDx speaker, author, and branding powerhouse…
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Most people don’t leave a stable engineering job and build a $2.5M company in two years, but Karl Hughes isn’t most people. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman gets into the real behind-the-scenes of growing Draft.dev, building a business portfolio, and scaling without losing your mind (or your weekends). Karl shares how he went fr…
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Leadership isn’t about titles, it’s about self-awareness, accountability, and a growth mindset. In this episode of Unfinished Business, host David Sliman sits down with Dr. Gary McGrath, CEO of Statarius and creator of the LeaderStep7™ program, to unpack what it really takes to go from good boss to great leader. With a background in the military, c…
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Let’s face it: IT only becomes “urgent” when something breaks. But Harold Mann, President of Mann Consulting, says that mindset is exactly why businesses lose time, money, and trust. On this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman gets into it with Harold on tech mistakes that cost companies big, the importance of proactive systems, and why yo…
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You’ve heard of networking, but Steve Ramona is on a whole different level. With over $5 billion in projects and 125+ million in partner deals, he’s the definition of a super connector. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman gets real with Steve about how building intentional, value-first relationships can completely change your busin…
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What happens when you walk away from a high-profile career to bet on yourself with no backup plan? That’s exactly what Aundrea Cline-Thomas, three-time Emmy-winning journalist and CEO of The Rewrite and Mountain Court Media, did. In this episode, David Sliman digs in with Aundrea on career reinvention, the business of media, and how storytelling ca…
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Most companies throw money at marketing and hope for results, but hope isn’t a strategy. If your content isn’t driving leads, closing deals, or aligning with sales, you’re doing it wrong. This week, A. Lee Judge, Co-Founder and CMO of Content Monsta, joins David Sliman to break down how to bridge the gap between marketing and sales, create content …
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If you’re still selling like it’s 2015, you’re already behind. Sales is evolving faster than ever, and if you don’t adapt, you’re going to get left in the dust. Jake Dunlap, CEO of Skaled Consulting, joins David Sliman to talk about what actually works in sales today, why automation alone is killing sales teams, and how to leverage AI without losin…
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Most people want change, but they don’t know where to start or how to break through old habits. That’s where Todd Bertsch, Owner and President of Evolve Marketing, comes in. In this episode, David Sliman sits down with Todd to talk about reinvention, resilience, and rewiring your mindset to reach your full potential. From his early struggles with a…
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If you’re constantly saying, “I don’t have time,” then listen up, because Dave Pygon is about to call you out. Founder of PYGON ONE Consulting and leadership expert, Dave joins David Sliman to break down why most people confuse being busy with being productive, and how to flip the script. Dave brings crazy energy and real talk about what separates …
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What makes a successful entrepreneur? Sometimes, it’s a calculated risk. Other times, it’s quitting your job mid-call, sending an “I’m done” email, and figuring it out later, just like Paul Byrne, President of Razoyo and Refactored Group. In this episode, David Sliman sits down with Paul to talk about business pivots, cybersecurity nightmares, and …
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If you’re a business owner, you already know: the world is LOUD. So how do you stand out, build credibility, and stay ahead in today’s media landscape? In this episode of Unfinished Business, host David Sliman sits down with Matt Kovacs, President of Blaze PR, to dive into the real strategies behind powerful branding and PR. Matt shares his journey…
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What happens when a business partnership turns from Business Bliss to Co-Founder Chaos? In this episode, David Sliman sits down with Gina Michnowicz, CEO of The Craftsman Agency, to talk about the hard lessons of entrepreneurship, leadership, and business breakups. From co-founding a successful agency to navigating a challenging partnership dissolu…
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If you’ve ever thought about making the leap into business ownership, this episode is your wake-up call. Host David Sliman sits down with Sergei Kaminskiy, a serial entrepreneur, real estate developer, and founder of Kaminskiy Care & Repair, to talk about his journey from having just $70 in the bank to building multiple successful companies. Key Ta…
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Welcome back to Unfinished Business! In this episode, I sit down with Melissa Stratman, the CEO of Coleman Associates and a trailblazer in healthcare innovation and operations. Melissa’s story is one of grit, perseverance, and vision, starting from her roots on a farm in Nebraska to becoming a leader reshaping healthcare systems across the nation. …
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Welcome to Unfinished Business! Today, I’m excited to have Jay Pettigrew, Vice President of Sales at Parspec, join us. Jay’s story is nothing short of inspiring. This is a guy who started as an intern at Salesforce and worked his way up to senior leadership roles in the tech world. If you’re thinking about leveling up in your career or making bold …
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Welcome back to Unfinished Business! In this episode, David Sliman sits down with Emily Chang, bestselling author of The Spare Room and CEO of VML West, a powerhouse marketing agency. With over 25 years of leadership experience at global brands like Apple, P&G, and Starbucks, Emily shares her wisdom on driving innovation, building teams, and creati…
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Welcome to Unfinished Business! In this episode, David Sliman sits down with Jeremy Jenson, founder and CEO of Encore Search Partners, one of the nation’s leading recruiting firms specializing in tough-to-find talent. Jeremy shares his journey from starting his business at 25 to scaling it into a multimillion-dollar powerhouse. From reimagining his…
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Welcome to the second episode of Unfinished Business! Today, David Sliman sits down with Adam Sedlack, CEO of UFC Gym, a global leader in MMA-inspired fitness with locations in 37 countries. Adam brings over 25 years of expertise in the health and wellness industry, blending innovation, leadership, and passion to redefine the fitness experience. In…
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We’re kicking off Unfinished Business with the Sharpen Your Axe series, focusing on one of the most essential keys to success: goal setting. In this episode, David Sliman walks you through proven techniques to set meaningful goals, stay committed, and measure your progress. From breaking down shocking statistics about goal-setting failures to intro…
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Welcome back, everyone! I’m excited to introduce Tom Lineen, founder and president of West Town Payments. Tom’s been in the payments industry for over 20 years, and his journey is a masterclass in entrepreneurship, leadership, and building strategic partnerships. From driving 60,000 miles a year in his early career to leading innovative payment sol…
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Welcome back, everyone! I’m excited to share this episode with Chris Widener, a celebrated member of the Motivational Speakers Hall of Fame, top-ranked leadership expert, and author of over 20 books. Chris has spent decades inspiring audiences around the globe with his powerful insights into leadership, personal growth, and faith. In this episode, …
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Welcome back, everyone! I’m excited to bring you this episode featuring Dan Smink, founder and president of RefractROI. Dan is a seasoned digital marketing expert who’s made it his mission to help small and medium-sized businesses achieve big results. With a background in scaling businesses from $5 million to over $100 million, Dan knows what it ta…
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Welcome back, everyone! Today, I’m sitting down with Jeremy Barker, CEO of Murphy Doors and Murphy Ladder. Jeremy started his career as a firefighter and paramedic before jumping into entrepreneurship, where he built two game-changing companies that disrupted the ladder and door industries. In this episode, we dive into Jeremy’s no-BS approach to b…
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Welcome back, everyone! I’m thrilled to bring you this episode featuring Lee Roquet, the CEO of Finch Marketing Services. Lee’s story is one of transformation, he stepped into the CEO role during a transition and has spent the past year reimagining the company’s future. Finch has gone from being a traditional agency to a forward-thinking software p…
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Welcome back, everyone! I’m excited to bring you this episode featuring Shawn Pereira, the CEO of Spectrum Custom Packaging. This is a guy who’s taken a family-owned business and turned it into a powerhouse in the packaging industry. Shawn stepped up after his father’s unexpected passing, and today, he’s running a $10 million company with big plans…
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We sat down with Matt Levine, North American President at Lead Scale Group, to explore how businesses can harness data to drive success. Matt shares his 25+ years of experience in B2B, publishing, and programmatic marketing, offering unique insights on how Lead Scale is helping U.S. companies manage data with precision and transparency. 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 💡 Key…
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In this episode of the Sales Proformance Podcast, I’m sitting down with a true trailblazer in the world of video content—Nathan Yerian, CEO of Anthem Content. We’re talking about how Nathan’s video-first approach is helping businesses blow past their competition by creating video strategies that actually move the needle. 💥 If you’ve ever wondered h…
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David Sliman sits down with Bennett Maxwell, the visionary behind the booming Dirty Dough cookie franchise. Bennett's journey is a testament to the power of persistence, innovation, and the art of asking the right questions. What You'll Learn: How Bennett turned his door-to-door sales skills into a multimillion-dollar business. The unique franchise…
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Join host David Sliman on the Sales Proformance Podcast as he interviews Andrew Shotland, founder of Local SEO Guide, to reveal powerful local SEO tactics that can transform your business. Discover how Andrew went from NBC.com to becoming a leading local SEO expert. Get practical, no-nonsense advice on optimizing for local search, understanding Goo…
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In this powerful episode of the Sales Proformance Podcast, David Sliman dives deep into the journey of Todd Oser, the current owner of Oser Paint and Flooring, a family business with deep roots dating back to 1980. Todd shares his compelling story of taking over the reins from his father, navigating the complexities of leadership transition, and th…
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Welcome back to the Sales Proformance Show! 🎙️ In this episode of our "Sharpen Your Axe" series, host David Sliman dives into the powerful LOCATE Technique—a step-by-step strategy designed to elevate your leadership game. Whether you’re striving to become a better leader or looking to mentor others effectively, the LOCATE Technique will provide the…
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How a love for craft beer can evolve into a thriving business? 🌟 In this episode of the Sales Proformance Podcast, host David Sliman sits down with Daniel Harrison, co-founder of Country Boy Brewing, to explore his inspiring journey from teaching English in Japan to becoming a trailblazer in the craft beer industry. DH shares the humble beginnings …
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In this episode of the Sales Proformance Podcast, host David Sliman sits down with Steve Benson, founder and CEO of Badger Maps, to dive deep into the strategies that can keep your sales team thriving, even in uncertain economic times. From Steve's rich experience as a top sales executive at Google to building his own successful SaaS company, this …
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