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Smart Business Revolution | Turn Relationships into Revenues | Networking | More Clients | Relationship Advice
Smart Business Revolution is a podcast hosted by John Corcoran, a former Clinton White House writer. It focuses on building relationships intentionally to gain more clients, grow income, and advance careers. The show features interviews with top entrepreneurs and authors like Dan Pink, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Marie Forleo, who share their strategies for using relationships to succeed in business.
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Revolutionizing Team Management Through AI-Powered Behavioral Data With Jason P. Carroll
Jason P. Carroll is the Founder and CEO of Aptive Index, a psychometric technology company that leverages AI and behavioral science to help organizations build stronger, more effective teams. As the former President of Champion National Security, Jason grew Champion's revenue from $20 million to $80 million. Aptive Index's groundbreaking AI tool "Aria" is now adopted by leading organizations — inc
Leveraging Fractional Professionals and Adapting to Future Business Trends With Joseph Frost
Joseph (Joe) Frost is the Co-founder of yorCMO, a franchise-based company that provides fractional Chief Marketing Officers to help businesses achieve strategic growth through expert marketing leadership. Under Joe's direction, yorCMO has helped dozens of companies scale, and his previous ventures include multiple EO-qualifying, million-dollar-plus businesses across the US and Canada. Joe is known
Shaping New Jersey's AI Future With Jeffrey Oakman
Jeffrey Oakman is the Founding Director of the New Jersey AI Hub, an innovation center affiliated with Princeton University that accelerates artificial intelligence research, entrepreneurship, and workforce development for the state of New Jersey. Under his leadership, the AI Hub has brought together major partners such as Princeton University and Microsoft, launched a 6,500-square-foot coworking
From Navy Discipline to Building a $20M Painting Business With Paul Thompson
Paul Thompson is the Founder and CEO of Brightline Painting, a Greenville, South Carolina-based company specializing in residential and commercial painting and drywall services across the Carolinas. Since launching the company in 2023, Paul has rapidly scaled Brightline Painting into a multimillion-dollar business through a combination of military discipline, financial expertise, and a technology-
Replacing $300K Software With AI Solutions With Don Ho
Don Ho is the Co-founder and CEO of Kaizen AI Lab, where he helps mid-market businesses implement practical AI systems with built-in governance and measurable ROI. Under his leadership, Kaizen AI Lab has helped clients replace expensive, legacy software systems — such as a $300,000-per-year enterprise tool — with custom AI-driven solutions in a matter of weeks, while ensuring rigorous cybersecurit
Crafting a Bold, Unmistakable Brand Voice in the AI Age With Justin Blackman
Justin Blackman is the Founder of Brand Voice Academy, which helps businesses define, document, and apply a distinct brand voice across their messaging. He is a messaging strategist who helps brands move beyond generic, forgettable copy and create bold, personality-driven communication that resonates with their audience. Drawing from his experience with brands such as Red Bull, 5-hour ENERGY, and
Building Businesses for Adventure With Derek Kalles
Derek Kalles is the Founder and CEO of Kalles Group, a Seattle-based consulting firm specializing in cybersecurity and engineering solutions for organizations navigating today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. Under his leadership, Kalles Group has built a reputation for human-centric security practices and boasts an impressive client roster. In addition to his main venture, Derek is a serial
Healthcare Transformation and the Disruptive Power of AI With Zak Eisenberg
Zak Eisenberg is a Partner at Merritt Healthcare Advisors, a leading investment bank specializing in providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services to healthcare organizations such as physician-owned surgery centers, hospitals, and medical practices. Under his leadership and the firm's founder-operator approach, Merritt Healthcare Advisors has rapidly grown to develop nearly four dozen healt
Building Bottom-Up AI Momentum With Sam Klein
Sam Klein is the AI Architect, Co-founder, and Advisor at AiArchitects, a company that helps businesses integrate and optimize artificial intelligence solutions across various industries. Under Sam's leadership, AI Architects has delivered transformative results for clients ranging from advertising agencies to tech startups, and Sam was recognized as TIME's 2025 Person of the Year for his pioneeri
Launch and Market Your Podcast Like a Pro With John Corcoran
John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and run his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Since 2012, John has been the host of the Smart Business Revolution Podca
Mastering Podcast Production for Business Growth With John Corcoran
John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and run his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Since 2012, John has been the host of the Smart Business Revolution Podca
[AI Tips and Tricks Series] How To Drive Authority and Trust To Get More Traffic & Sales
Bruno Felicidade Jones is Senior Vice President at Trace Brand Building, a company specializing in brand strategy, digital marketing, and agile digital transformation to help businesses enhance customer experience and drive sales. Under Bruno's leadership, Trace Brand Building has enabled clients to achieve impressive results through innovative AI-driven marketing systems, and Bruno himself is rec
Building and Harnessing an Autonomous Open-Source AI Agent for Business With St Clair Newbern
St Clair Newbern is the CEO of Live Energy Inc., a Colleyville, Texas-based energy broker that helps large commercial clients procure and manage their electricity and natural gas needs. Under his leadership, Live Energy has served businesses across the country for over 20 years, leveraging industry expertise and technology to optimize energy strategies for clients — he also boasts an extensive ent
How To Get Found in AI Search With Josh Hanosh
Joshua (Josh) Hanosh is the Co-founder and Vice President of Three29, a Sacramento-based digital marketing and web development agency that helps B2B companies achieve results through data-driven websites, SEO, pay-per-click advertising, and branding strategy. With over 15 years of experience, Josh has guided Three29 in working with a wide range of clients and successfully grew his agency to a team
Smart Podcast Promotion Strategies and Industry Insights With John Corcoran
John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and run his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Since 2012, John has been the host of the Smart Business Revolution Podca
Get Found on ChatGPT and Beyond With Jason Patel
Jason Patel is the CEO and Co-founder of Open Forge AI, a platform of AI agents that automates the entire workflow for AI search marketing, helping businesses get discovered on platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. Under his leadership, Open Forge AI has emerged as a leading innovator, achieving profitability, rapid customer growth, and over 45,000 YouTube subscribers in four months — ou
Harnessing AI To Empower Blue Collar Entrepreneurs With Roland Ligtenberg
Roland Ligtenberg is the Co-founder and SVP of Growth & Innovation at Housecall Pro, a leading vertical SaaS platform that empowers home service professionals to manage and grow their businesses more efficiently. Under Roland's leadership, Housecall Pro has scaled to serve over 100,000 home service professionals, powering tens of billions of dollars in gross merchandise volume, and pioneering the
Smart Strategies for Building Business Relationships With John Corcoran
John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and run his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Since 2012, John has been the host of the Smart Business Revolution Podca
Connecting with Industry Influencers: Josh Levine's Guide to Entrepreneurial Networking
Josh Levine is the Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Color More Lines, a boutique e-commerce consulting firm that helps brands accelerate growth on Amazon and Walmart by providing a white-glove, performance-based service. Under Josh's leadership, Color More Lines has scaled brands to impressive growth, leveraging a team of experienced e-commerce experts and helping clients navigate the world
Managing Privacy Risks in the Era of AI and Ever-Changing Regulations With Jodi Daniels
Jodi Daniels is the Founder and CEO of Red Clover Advisors, a boutique data privacy consultancy and one of the few certified Women's Business Enterprises focused solely on privacy. She is a Certified Informational Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) with over 20 years of experience helping a range of businesses — from solopreneurs to multinational companies — in privacy, marketing, strategy, and financ
Navigating Marketing in the Age of AI With Emanuel Rose
Emanuel Rose is the CEO of Strategic eMarketing, which helps B2B companies in IT services, SaaS, and financial services generate high-quality leads through innovative marketing strategies. With over 25 years of experience as an author, speaker, and B2B marketing strategist, Emanuel is widely recognized for his work integrating AI and automation into marketing. He explores these innovations on his
Reinventing Success: From Athlete to CEO Community With Matt Sharrers
Matt Sharrers is the Managing Partner of ETJ Advisory and Founder of ETJ Life, a private, invitation-only community that supports CEOs backed by private equity in navigating leadership transitions and building fulfilling lives. As the former CEO of SBI, Matt helped scale the company and guided it through multiple successful exits, while his current ventures draw on decades of executive leadership
Building Trust and Engagement Through Public Infrastructure Communication With Jennifer McPherson
Jennifer McPherson is the President of Chickenango Marketing Solutions. The company specializes in public outreach and marketing for government agencies, and branding, design, and proposal writing for the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) sector. Jennifer started her company at age 46 after gaining 27 years of experience in the AEC industry, and she is now launching Chickenango Uni
[AI Tips and Tricks Series]: How To Create Your Google Knowledge Panel
Jason Barnard is the CEO of Kalicube, a digital marketing agency specializing in brand SERP optimization and knowledge panel management to help individuals and companies control how they appear in search and AI-powered results. Often referred to as "The Brand SERP Guy," Jason has helped clients secure and enhance their Google knowledge panels, and Kalicube's methodologies have established the comp
The Biggest Issues Impacting Podcasts Today and How to Stay Ahead With John Corcoran
John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and run his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Since 2012, John has been the host of the Smart Business Revolution Podca
Reinventing a Global Brand and Thriving Through Seismic Change With Tracey Felicidade Jones
Tracey Felicidade Jones is the CEO and Founder of Trace Brand Building, a global branding and marketing agency with operations in South Africa and the United States. With over 20 years of experience in FMCG and pharma, Tracey's leadership has earned her company an impressive client list, helping international brands like Dr. Oetker and Novartis build memorable, iconic brands. Tracey's journey grow
The Power of Radical Self-Inquiry for Modern Leaders With Jerry Colonna
Jerry Colonna is the CEO and Co-founder of Reboot.io, an executive coaching and leadership development firm dedicated to helping leaders grow through the practice of radical self-inquiry. A former venture capitalist, Jerry is a renowned executive coach and the author of two acclaimed books, Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up and Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong. Known for hi
Reinventing the Agency Model for the Era of Remote Work and On-Demand Talent With Chris Perkins
Chris Perkins is the President of Model B, an independent growth marketing agency that leverages a unique blend of internal and external talent to deliver innovative solutions for clients. Under Chris' leadership, Model B has built a network of over 60 vetted agency partners worldwide and achieved significant momentum, helping brands achieve superior marketing results through a flexible, collabora
Surviving Disruption: Marketing in the AI Age with Cameron Heffernan
Cameron Heffernan is the Founder of Beyond Borders Marketing, an agency that helps overseas-based B2B companies and their US subsidiaries expand and succeed in the American market. He has built and led a seven-figure marketing agency, worked across three continents, and guided international clients to double their US sales and achieve substantial EBITDA growth through targeted market strategies. C
Leveraging Technology and Thought Leadership in Podcasting With John Corcoran
John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and ran his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Since 2012, John has been the host of the Smart Business Revolution Podca
Creating Ecosystems of Trust With Ed O'Keefe
Ed O'Keefe is the CEO of EOK Media, a company that helps experts and entrepreneurs sell masterminds, coaching programs, and premium-priced offers through strategic marketing and messaging. Ed has founded multiple seven- and eight-figure businesses — including a supplement brand that generated nearly $30 million in its best year and was among the first to introduce large-scale, condition-specific l
Designing Safer, More Transparent AI Systems With Dr. Craig Kaplan
Dr. Craig Kaplan is the Founder and CEO of iQ Company, a leading consulting firm specializing in the ethical and safe development of advanced AI and Superintelligent systems. With over 20 years at the helm, Dr. Kaplan has published a book, numerous patents, and ten whitepapers on Safe Superintelligence. His former company, PredictWallStreet, earned top recognition for outperforming major financial
Building a 100% Referral Business With Shannon Swift
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Overcoming Entrepreneurial Setbacks and Building Sustainable Success With Adam Pontrelli
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Becoming a Solo Mom and CEO With Yuko Tsuchida
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From Hustler to Freight Innovator With Tristan Bordallo
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Make Boards Work: How Marc Stöckli Helps Entrepreneurs Unlock Boardroom Value
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Empowering Everyday People To Become Business Owners Through Smart Financing With Jeremy Ames
Jeremy Ames is the Co-founder and CEO of Guidant Financial, a firm that helps entrepreneurs access capital via retirement-fund rollovers, SBA loans, and administrative services. He co-founded the company in 2003 with just $10,000 and a laptop. Over the years, Guidant has helped over 30,000 people start or buy small businesses and franchises across the US. Jeremy also has experience owning franchis
From Zero To Million-Dollar Sales With Collin Stewart
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The Secret to Agency Matchmaking With Brennah Davis
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Building Future-Proof Tech Skills With Ghazenfer Mansoor
Ghazenfer Mansoor is the CEO of Technology Rivers, a Virginia-based firm that helps startups and healthcare organizations build compliant, AI-powered software through a structured product strategy approach. Under his leadership, the company has developed nearly 60 apps across industries, with a focus on healthcare and AI-driven productivity. Originally from Pakistan, Ghazenfer's early adoption of
Adapting Podcasting and SEO in the Age of AI With John Corcoran
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Matt Zemon, MSc, is an educator, author, and leader in psychedelic wellness who focuses on the impact of psychedelics on mental health. He is the best-selling author of Psychedelics for Everyone, Beyond the Trip, and The Veteran's Guide to Psychedelics. His work centers on expanding access to psychedelic therapies, supporting veterans, and helping people find purpose, connection, and healing. In
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Is SEO Dead in the Age of AI? Jason Barnard on the Future of Digital Visibility
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Winning Clients Like Winning Games: Travis Hoechlin on Sales, SEO, and Legal Marketing Growth
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Rewriting the Rules of an Ancient Industry With Kyle Ewing
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Why the Next Big AI Boom Is in Blue-Collar Jobs With Mike Ghaffary
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Raising Resilient Kids: Eduardo Montano on Power Skills in the Age of AI
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The New Mysteries: Exploring Consciousness, Joy, and True Choice With Mark Worster
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Profitless Prosperity to Global Brand With Brian Smith
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Start With Strategy, Not Tactics With David Meyer
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Why Your Marketing Closet Needs a Makeover With Braydan Young
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Redefining Business in the AI Era With John Corcoran
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Startup Trajectory: Building a Flywheel of Success With Dave Parker
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Double the Business, Double the Impact With Elizabeth Yang
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The Comeback Kid: Daniel Shemtob's Story of Loss and Triumph
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Building Your Dream Team: Why Professional Networks Matter With Charlie Garcia
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