This week I was excited to welcome the dynamic duo of Justin and Tara Williams to the show to talk about family, business, grit and determination, and their advice for business owners and entrepreneurs. Justin and Tara are the founders of Millionaire University, a unique online set of courses designed to help anyone create a seven figure business. In this ep ... Show More
Sep 27
Margaret Andrews on Manage Yourself to Lead Others
Margaret Andrews is the founder of Mind and Hand Associates, faculty at Harvard Extension School, and author of Manage Yourself to Lead Others: Why Great Leadership Begins with Self-Understanding. In this episode, she breaks down the MYLO framework—a practical, science-based syst ... Show More
37m 4s
Sep 11
Shawn Lemon on Digital Organization: Find What You Need in Seconds
Shawn Lemon is the founder of The Digital Organizer, where he helps individuals and teams eliminate friction and chaos in their digital workflows. In this episode, we go deep into digital file systems, tool audits, naming conventions, AI clutter, and the underestimated cost of da ... Show More
45m 50s
Apr 2025
Burnout, Balance, and Building Forums with Justin LaRocque
In Episode 226 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy welcomes back serial entrepreneur and CFO-turned-forum-founder Justin LaRocque for a raw and powerful conversation on what it really takes to build a business — and a life worth living. Justin shares the behind-the ... Show More
59m 33s
Apr 2025
[Stories of Success From Empower Alumni] From Overwhelmed to Expert: Julie's Journey as a Dietician in Digital Business
The Empower Stories of Success is a multi-part series featuring real conversations with Empower graduates who have built and scaled their businesses. In Part 4, Jess sits down with Julie Balsamo. Julie is a driven and passionate nutrition expert, who shares her experience of lau ... Show More
27m 48s
Jan 2025
Sara Davies on Dragons’ Den Secrets and How to Lead with Emotional Intelligence (E321)
Sara Davies is a brilliant entrepreneur, TV personality, and founder of Crafter's Companion, a leading arts and crafts business. Known for her infectious energy and no-nonsense advice, Sara has inspired countless people with her journey from a small-town girl to a global business ... Show More
1h 6m
Apr 2025
[Stories of Success From Empower Alumni] How Carolina Wikstrom Aligned Business Goals with Personal Purpose
The Empower Stories of Success is a multi-part series featuring real conversations with Empower graduates who have built and scaled their businesses. In each episode, they share their journeys—the wins, the lessons, and the challenges they’ve overcome along the way. In Part 3, Je ... Show More
30m 41s
Oct 2022
6 Top Routines of Highly Successful Entrepreneurs
[[:encoded, "Every businessperson typically follows some kind of routine. Whether this routine means getting out of bed at the same time every day, taking a hike every weekend, or simply going to the same place for their coffee.\n\nRoutines are created to give order in a disorgan ... Show More
1m 20s
Jan 2025
The Journey to 200: Business, Life & Authentic Leadership
In this milestone 200th episode of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy takes a step back from the usual format for a deeply personal and reflective conversation with his partner, Shelby Hobbs. Together, they celebrate not just the podcast’s incredible journey, bu ... Show More
1h 5m
May 2025
Episode 771: Digital CEO Success Story: How Two Sisters Each Built 6 & 7-Figure Businesses While Their Kids Were Sleeping: Amber Brueseke & Rachel Coons BBD Success Stories
Ready to hear how two sisters built their 6 & 7-figure businesses from nap time? “I just listened to James… and whatever he said, I did.” In this episode, we’re joined by Amber and Rachel, sisters, moms of 4, and Digital CEOs who built two thriving businesses after joining Busine ... Show More
1h 3m