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The Thoughtful Entrepreneur

Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence.com

You’re gonna love this DAILY, commercial-free entrepreneur spotlight show. We feature CEOs and founders of 6-9 figure B2B companies. Agencies, coaches, consultants, and other leaders share not only their success stories - but their advice for business leaders focused on business growth. You’re going to hear real stories from real people all in 15-25 minutes time - perfect for your commute. On this podcast, your host, Josh Elledge encourages entrepreneurs to share not only their expertise but their

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19:57

2281 - The Future of Digital Ads: Reducing Carbon...

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2025/10/08

Sustainable Digital Advertising: How Purpose-Driven Brands Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Boost PerformanceDigital advertising powers much of the online economy, but it comes with a hidden cost: a significant environmental impact. In a recent podcast, Josh Elledge spoke with Avril Tomlin-Hood, CEO & Founder of boa, a strategic sustainable digital media buying agency. They explored how brands can take meaningful action to reduce emissions while improving ad performance, offering practical

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2280 - Leadership Lessons to Silence Self-Doubt with...

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2025/10/07

Unlocking Business Growth: Expert Insights from Sandy Moll, CEO of Advanced Business SolutionsIn a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviewed Sandy Moll, CEO and founder of Advanced Business Solutions (ABS). With nearly two decades of experience guiding banks, credit unions, and small to medium-sized businesses, Sandy shared her unique approach to leadership, operational excellence, and sustainable business growth. This post distills the main insights from their

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2279 - Simplifying Tax Compliance for High-Net-Worth...

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2025/10/06

How Gelt is Transforming Tax Services: Insights from Founder Tal BinderIn a recent episode, Josh Elledge interviewed Tal Binder, CEO and Founder of Gelt, to discuss how his tech-driven tax company is redefining tax compliance, planning, and strategy for high net worth individuals and businesses. Tal shared his journey, the integration of AI and human expertise, and the practical ways Gelt delivers superior service in a fast-evolving tax landscape. This post highlights key takeaways, actionable

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17:42

2278 - A Roadmap for Effective Leadership...

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2025/10/06

Unlocking Scalable Leadership and Culture: Expert Insights from Esther Weinberg of The Ready ZoneIn a rapidly evolving business landscape, founders and executive teams face the dual challenge of scaling operations while retaining their top talent and organizational sanity. In a recent episode, Josh Elledge interviewed Esther Weinberg, Founder & Chief Leadership Development Officer of The Ready Zone, who shared actionable strategies for building resilient leadership, cultivating strong culture,

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18:23

2277 - Transform Your Customer Retention Strategy...

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2025/10/03

Unlocking the Power of Email & SMS Marketing for E-Commerce: Expert Insights from Nikita VakhrushevIn the fast-paced world of e-commerce, many brands focus heavily on acquisition channels like TikTok, Google Ads, and Instagram, often overlooking one of their most valuable assets: their existing customer list. In a recent episode, Josh Elledge spoke with Nikita Vakhrushev, CEO & Chief Strategist of Aspekt, about how e-commerce businesses can maximize revenue and retention through smart email

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2276 - Level Up Your Leadership Game with Rhythm...

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2025/10/01

The CEO’s Journey: Actionable Insights from Patrick Thean on Leadership, Strategy, and ExecutionIn a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviewed Patrick Thean, co-founder of Rhythm Systems®, bestselling author, and executive coach. Patrick shared actionable strategies for CEOs to scale high-growth companies, build strong cultures, and implement practical frameworks for leadership success. This blog distills key insights, providing guidance for leaders seeking to

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2275 - Exploring the Role of AI Agents in Modern...

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2025/09/29

Bridging the Gap: How Snow Leopard AI Empowers Enterprises with Real-Time Data for AI AgentsIn today’s fast-paced business world, the ability to connect AI agents to real-time, operational data is crucial for decision-making and efficiency. In a recent episode, host Josh Elledge interviewed Deepti Srivastava, Founder and CEO of Snow Leopard AI, to discuss how enterprises can leverage AI agents effectively while ensuring access to accurate, actionable data. Deepti shares practical guidance for

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2274 - Empowering Entrepreneurs with Tailored Virtual...

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2025/09/26

How CEO Concierge is Revolutionizing Virtual Assistant Services for Entrepreneurs: Insights from Jana FranklinIn this episode, host Josh Elledge sits down with Jana Franklin, Founder and CEO of CEO Concierge, to discuss how her company is transforming virtual assistant services for entrepreneurs. Jana shares her personal journey, the challenges she faced as a business owner, and how CEO Concierge helps clients delegate tasks effectively, embrace technology, and maximize productivity. Listeners will

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20:56

2273 - Transforming Customer Experience Through the...

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2025/09/24

Unlocking the Power of Voice AI: Insights from Mohan GulatiVoice technology is transforming the way we interact with digital platforms, making communication more natural, efficient, and human-like. In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviewed Mohan Gulati, Founder and CEO of Thinkrr.AI, about his journey and the innovative ways his company is leveraging voice AI. This episode is packed with actionable insights for businesses, entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts

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17:57

2272 - Overcoming the Dunning-Kruger Effect and...

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2025/09/22

The Art of Authentic Speaking: Lessons from Marianne HickmanIn a world increasingly dominated by automation and AI, genuine human connection is more valuable than ever. In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge sits down with Marianne Hickman—speaker coach, top 1% podcaster, and advocate for authentic expression. They explore the power of vulnerability, the nuances of public speaking, and how leading with authenticity can create lasting impact.Rediscovering Authenticity in

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2271 - Creating High-Value Group Coaching Programs...

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2025/09/19

How to Transition from 1:1 Coaching to Profitable Group Programs: Insights from Cailen AscherFeeling stuck trading time for money as a coach or consultant? In this episode, Josh Elledge interviews Cailen Ascher, founder of Success Made Simple, to explore how she transitioned from one-on-one coaching to scalable, high-impact group programs. Cailen shares actionable strategies to create transformational group offers, price them for profit, and attract clients ready to invest—all while reclaiming your

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20:35

2269 - Essential Decision-Making Strategies for...

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2025/09/15

Unlocking Leadership and Decision-Making: Insights from Rick WilliamsIn this episode, Josh Elledge sits down with Rick Williams—keynote speaker, author of Create the Future: Powerful Decision Making Tools for Your Company and Yourself, and experienced board member—to explore actionable strategies for leaders. Rick shares how diverse experiences, effective board governance, and structured decision-making can accelerate organizational success and personal leadership growth.Leadership Lessons and

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2268 - Proven Strategies for Entrepreneurs to Write a...

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2025/09/12

Why Writing a Book in 2025 Is a Game-Changer for Entrepreneurs: Expert Insights from Book Coach Jennifer CrosswhiteIn today’s fast-moving business world, standing out as a thought leader requires more than just expertise—it requires authority. In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge sits down with Jennifer Crosswhite, seasoned book coach, editor, and CEO and Owner of Tandem Services Inc., to discuss why writing a book in 2025 is one of the most powerful moves an

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19:46

2267 - How Remote Teams Transform Lives and Drive...

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2025/09/10

Transforming Lives and Businesses: The Power of Remote Teams with ZimWorXIn a world where remote work is reshaping the way companies operate, ZimWorX is leading the charge by combining operational excellence with social impact. In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge spoke with JW Oliver, CEO and Co-founder of ZimWorX, about how the company is transforming lives in regions with high unemployment while delivering top-tier remote workforce solutions. This post highlights

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16:57

2266 - Discover How to Leverage Speaking...

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2025/09/08

How to Find and Secure Speaking Gigs: Expert Strategies from Dannella BurnettAre you a coach, business owner, or expert looking to grow your audience, income, and impact through speaking? In a recent podcast episode, Josh Elledge sat down with Dannella Burnett, founder of Speakers Need to Speak and Encore Elite Events, to share actionable strategies for landing more speaking gigs, maximizing stage opportunities, and building a sustainable speaking career.Unlocking More Speaking OpportunitiesOne of

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2265 - Navigating the New SEO Era: Enhancing Your...

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2025/09/05

How to Optimize Your Brand for AI Search: Expert Insights from Liudmila Kiseleva, Vertology AI FounderAI is transforming SEO, changing how brands are discovered and perceived online. In a recent episode, Josh Elledge interviewed Liudmila Kiseleva, Founder of Vertology AI, about strategies brands can use to thrive in AI-driven search. From updating digital footprints to leveraging AI visibility tools, Liudmila shared actionable tips to help businesses stay relevant and authoritative in this evolving

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2264 - The Greatest Advantage of No-Code AI Solutions...

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2025/09/03

Unlocking the Power of Generative AI Agents: Insights from Ajay Malik, CEO of StudioXGenerative AI is revolutionizing the way businesses operate, moving beyond basic chatbots to autonomous AI agents that can handle complex workflows. In this episode, Josh Elledge interviews Ajay Malik, CEO and founder of StudioX, about how agent-based AI is transforming enterprise efficiency, automating repetitive tasks, and enabling smarter decision-making. Ajay shares practical strategies for adopting AI,

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2263 - Leadership, Learning, and Mastering...

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2025/09/01

Thriving in Uncertainty: Leadership, Learning, and Performance Science with Dr. Carla FowlerIn an unpredictable world, leaders and professionals need more than strategies—they need resilience, adaptability, and insight. In this episode, host Josh Elledge sits down with Dr. Carla Fowler, Founder and Managing Director of THAXA®, to explore how high performance, deliberate learning, and science-backed leadership approaches can help individuals not just survive, but thrive in uncertainty.Mastering

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2262 - What’s Really Holding You Back in Love and...

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2025/08/29

The Power of Inner Work: Transforming Relationships, Business, and Emotional Health with Ray BiancalanaIn this episode, Josh Elledge sits down with Ray Biancalana—certified relationship coach, best-selling author, and founder of Coaching with Ray—to explore how inner work transforms relationships, business success, and emotional well-being. Drawing from decades of experience, Ray shares actionable insights on self-inquiry, shadow work, and breaking free from emotional patterns that hold us back

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2261 - How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Tactical...

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2025/08/27

Building Business Value Through Strategic Branding: Insights from Wendy Coulter of Hummingbird Creative GroupIn a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviewed Wendy Coulter, President and CEO of Hummingbird Creative Group. With over three decades of expertise in branding and marketing, Wendy discussed how strategic branding can transform a business—not just in terms of sales and marketing, but across company culture, operations, and even its overall valuation. This

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