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Genius Talk

A podcast interviewing genius minds helping coaches, consultants, and entrepreneurs grow their business, brand, and bank account.

business management & marketing

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00:16:39

Scaling Without Losing Your Sanity | Juliana...

Genius Talk ·

2025/12/15

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj speaks with operations consultant Juliana Marulanda about the importance of effective operations and project management for small and medium-sized businesses. Juliana shares her journey in founding Scale, her passion for helping businesses scale without losing profits, and the significance of having structured systems in place. The conversation delves into the challenges agency owners face, the benefits of niche focus, and the impact of

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00:19:28

Why This Former Nightlife Ninja Says Owning a Club...

Genius Talk ·

2025/12/14

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj interviews Shaun Gold, a former nightlife promoter turned venture capitalist. Shaun shares his journey from the vibrant nightlife scene in Miami to his current role as a chief evangelist at OpenVC. He discusses the challenges of the nightclub industry today, the importance of networking, and how his experiences in nightlife have shaped his approach to venture capital and entrepreneurship. Shaun emphasizes the need for quick decision-making

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00:14:07

Stop “Checking Up” Start Leading: Communication...

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2025/12/14

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj speaks with leadership expert Kevin Eikenberry about the challenges and strategies of leading remote teams. They discuss the importance of clear communication, building trust, and the need for flexibility in leadership. Kevin shares insights on how to define good leadership, the hiring process for founders, and ways to create a learning culture within organizations, even on a budget. The conversation emphasizes the significance of

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00:20:17

Escaping the “I’ll Be Happy When” Trap with Jamie...

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2025/12/14

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj speaks with Jamie Smart, a bestselling author and coach, about the principles of clarity and well-being. Jamie shares his personal journey of discovering that true happiness comes from within, rather than from external achievements. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the inside-out nature of experience and how entrepreneurs can recognize warning signs of misalignment in their lives. Through insightful stories and practical advice,

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00:16:48

How Small Business can cut Payment Costs with Open...

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2025/12/13

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj interviews Kieron James, founder of Wonderful, a platform that revolutionizes charity donations through open banking. Kieron shares his journey from the telecom industry to creating a payment solution that ensures charities receive 100% of donations. He explains the benefits of open banking, including instant payment settlements and enhanced security. The conversation also covers misconceptions about open banking, growth strategies for

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00:21:19

Unlocking Coaching Success with Mark Mawhinney |...

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2025/12/13

In this episode of Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj speaks with Mark Mawhinney, a coach who has been helping other coaches grow their businesses since 2014. Mark shares insights on client acquisition, the importance of community building through his Facebook group 'The Coaching Jungle', and his recent shifts in email marketing strategies and podcast format. He discusses the significance of joint ventures, work-life balance, and the mindset needed for scaling a coaching business. Mark

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00:17:42

Stop Selling Time, Start Selling Productized Packages...

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2025/12/13

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj speaks with Robin Waite, founder of Fearless Business, about his journey from running a marketing agency to becoming a business coach. Robin shares insights on how to escape the time-for-money trap by productizing services and focusing on value-based pricing. He discusses effective pricing strategies, the importance of understanding client outcomes, and shares success stories from his clients. The conversation also touches on Robin's

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00:25:27

The Bucket-System Approach to Fixing Business...

Genius Talk ·

2025/12/12

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj interviews serial entrepreneur Shawn Khorrami, who shares insights from his extensive experience in building successful businesses. Shawn discusses the importance of identifying market problems, navigating sales channels, and understanding consumer behavior. He emphasizes that the business itself is the product, not just the items sold, and provides a case study on transforming a consumer brand's approach to direct-to-consumer sales. The

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00:18:19

How Harley Davidson turned a Dying Brand into a Cult...

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2025/12/12

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj speaks with Ken Schmidt, former head of communications at Harley Davidson, about the company's successful turnaround in the 90s. Ken shares insights on shifting from a product-first to a people-first mentality, the importance of building human connections in business, and crafting a unique brand voice. He discusses misconceptions about customer loyalty and highlights key takeaways from his book, 'Make Some Noise', which serves as

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00:18:01

From Beats to Brand Stories | David Fischette |...

Genius Talk ·

2025/12/12

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj interviews David Fischette, a seasoned creative professional with a rich background in storytelling and event production. David shares insights into his journey from founding a successful agency to starting a boutique agency focused on authentic storytelling. He discusses the importance of understanding client needs, engaging audiences, and creating memorable experiences. David also highlights a unique case study involving Boot Barn's

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00:32:14

#1 Sales Lesson: Always Be Building Relationships |...

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2025/12/12

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj interviews Doug C. Brown, a seasoned sales strategist and entrepreneur. Doug shares insights from his extensive experience in sales, discussing the importance of metrics, client acquisition, and the common pitfalls companies face in their sales strategies. He emphasizes the need for truthful goal-setting, the significance of follow-up, and the value of building relationships in sales. Doug also reflects on his personal experiences and the

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00:15:02

Maximizing Customer Retention: Lessons from Disney |...

Genius Talk ·

2025/12/12

In this conversation, Vance Morris discusses the significance of customer retention in business, drawing parallels with Disney's customer base. He emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of serving existing customers compared to acquiring new ones, aiming for an 80% retention rate as a benchmark for success.Takeaways:-80% of Disney's customers have been there before.-Achieving 80% customer retention is the goal.-71% retention is already fantastic.-Serving existing customers is cheaper than

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00:29:14

Struggle as a Pathway to Growth | Lee Benson | Genius...

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2025/11/28

The conversation emphasizes the critical role of value creation in personal and professional growth. It highlights that struggle is an inherent part of this process, providing opportunities for development. The discussion also focuses on the importance of creating an energizing environment that fosters intrinsic motivation and productive energy among team members, ultimately leading to holistic value creation.Takeaways:* There's nothing more important than creating value in the world.* All the

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00:21:52

Micah LaCerte's on fitness, nutrition and...

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2025/11/28

In this conversation, Micah LaCerte shares his journey from a thin, anxious teenager to a successful transformational coach. He discusses the importance of nutrition, personalized training, and overcoming obstacles in fitness. Micah emphasizes the significance of discipline and healthy habits in achieving lasting change, while also addressing the differences between weight loss and muscle building strategies. He provides insights into protein sources, the role of supplements, and the importance of

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00:16:46

Ditch the Outdated Advice: Reality‑Driven Marketing...

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2025/11/28

In this conversation, Shauna Van Mourik discusses the importance of women embracing their wholeness and taking up space in the world. She reflects on societal teachings that encourage women to play small and emphasizes the need for self-acceptance and confidence. Shauna encourages individuals to speak out, be loud, and make a positive impact, regardless of gender.Takeaways:-Women are often taught to play small from a young age.-It's okay to be loud and silly if you want to be.-Stepping into your

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00:10:30

Quick Coherence, Deep Calm: Taming Stress | Barb...

Genius Talk ·

2025/11/28

In this conversation, Barb Fletcher shares her 35-year journey dealing with dental issues, including the challenges of wearing dental guards and the decision to undergo jaw surgery. She reflects on the stress associated with her experiences and emphasizes the importance of taking personal responsibility for managing stress in her life.Takeaways:-Barb worked for 35 years in the province of New.-She experienced significant dental challenges throughout her career.-The dentist provided her with guards

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00:25:21

Spirituality, High-Stakes Poker, and People-First AI...

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2025/11/28

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj speaks with Paul Gibbons, a multifaceted individual known for his work in organizational change, spirituality, and behavioral science. They discuss Gibbons' journey as an author, speaker, and poker player, delving into the intersection of spirituality and work, the challenges of implementing behavioral science in organizations, and the transformative potential of AI. Gibbons emphasizes a people-first approach to AI adoption and reflects

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00:31:48

Building a Nutrition Empire: Insights from Yousef...

Genius Talk ·

2025/11/28

In this episode of the Genius Talk podcast, host Atul Raj interviews Yousef Benhamida, founder and CEO of HS Supplies, a rapidly growing nutrition brand. Yousuf shares insights into the strategies that fueled his company's growth, the importance of maintaining a strong foundation while scaling, and the lessons learned from early failures. He emphasizes the significance of mindset, the impact of athleticism on business, and the necessity of understanding customer needs. The conversation also

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00:20:27

Making the Impossible Possible | Zach Del Monaco |...

Genius Talk ·

2025/11/28

In this episode of the Genius Talk Podcast, host Atul Raj interviews Zach Del Monaco, a young entrepreneur and inspirational speaker. Zach shares his journey of overcoming adversity through spinal surgery, the power of hypnosis, and the importance of faith and mindset in achieving personal and professional success. He emphasizes the three D's: desire, discipline, and determination, as essential components for resilience and growth. The conversation also explores how to transform adversity into

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00:13:10

Filled a Room with 75 CEOs in 10 Days Using One Lead...

Genius Talk ·

2025/11/28

In this conversation, Johann Nogueira discusses the importance of value creation in business, particularly when engaging with larger players in the industry. He emphasizes the need for authenticity and relationship building, as well as the strategies to navigate challenges effectively. The discussion highlights that success is not just about taking from others but about adding value and building trust.Takeaways:-Try to go for the big fish right at the start.-Engaging big players requires a strategic

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