Powered by Clear Vision Development Group, this is Better than Before with Tony Richards. A Business Leaders podcast. Each week, we’ll provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before.
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. On this episode of Better Than Before, It's time for Tony to discuss his Leadership Book Of The Month. This month, he's taking a look at author Walter Isaacson, and the many fantastic and influential books that he's written. Tony will also discuss his key takeaways and favorite quotes from each book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode of Better Than Before, Tony discusses the Super Bowl, the quote that he's pondering this week, three big ideas, and some important thoughts from Amazon's Jeff Bezos. Then, Tony shares five ways that help you spot leaders you can trust. It's all coming up on today's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week on Better Than Before, on the C-Suite Radio Network, Tony's special guest is Tom Schwab. Tom is a podcasting entrepreneur and founder of Interview Valet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week on the show, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, four affirmations for when you feel alone in your journey, three big ideas, and the importance of dreaming. It's all today, on this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Coming up today on the show, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, 3 Big Ideas, and discusses his thoughts about the Leadership & Business Book Of The Month. This month's book is Hidden Potential by Adam Grant. It's all today, on this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. On today's episode of Better Thank Before, Tony discusses the topic: Is inflation here in the US really under control?. He'll also share the quote that he's pondering this week, what he's watching, and three big ideas. Tony will then welcome his special guest Rachel Lounds from Sydney Australia, to talk about imposter syndrome and how it effects the mindset of those who experience it. It's all today on this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In today's episode of Better Than Before, Tony shares his quote that he's pondering this week, what he's reading and watching, and three big ideas. Then, he'll welcome his special guest Rebecca Swanner. They'll discuss how office layout and design is being done today, and what the future looks like as far as work space is concerned. It's all today, on this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, on Better Than Before, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, what he's reading and watching now, the Days Of Celebration for the coming week, Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration, Winter Solstice, and his favorite Christmas memory. He'll also bring you The 10 Best Leadership Gifts To Give Yourself This Christmas. All on Today's episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, on Better Than Before, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, what he's reading and watching now, the Days of Celebration for the coming week, and he'll also share his thoughts on the Taylor and Travis hoopla. Then, Tony gives you 4 reasons for the rapid expansion of AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. On this week's show, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, what he's reading now, and he'll also give a special salute to an investment titan who passed away last week. All that and more on this week's Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week on Better Than Before, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, the National Days of Celebration for the coming week, and he'll also discuss his Leadership & Business Book of the Month: Going Infinite: The Rise & Fall of a new Tycoon by Michael Lewis. That, and much more, on this week's episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week on Better Than Before, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, the National Days of Celebration for the coming week, and he'll wrap up his series on The Aspects of Mindset with a discussion involving the effect that words can have on your mindset. That, and much more, on this week's episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. On this week's episode, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, the batteries are running out in space, and the National Days of Celebration for the coming week. He'll also continue his deep dive into the Aspects of Mindset, Self-Awareness, and the Controlled Mind. That, and much more, in this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Coming up today on the show, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, the National Days of Celebration for the coming week, and he will continue his Aspects of Mindset series. Today, he'll further that discussion with Taking Thinking Time For Yourself. That, and much more, in this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Coming up on today's episode of Better Than Before, Tony shares the quote that he's pondering this week, the National Days of Celebration for the next week, and he'll also discuss the Leadership Book Of The Month, Elon Musk, by Walter Isaacson. That and much more in this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Coming up today on the show, my Quote I'm pondering this week, What I'm Reading Now, the National Days of Celebration for the next week, What I'm watching Now, We are going to continue our dive into an aspect of mindsets. Did you know you are wired for love and positivity and that's your default setting? Where does negativity come in? We will explore that and much more in this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Coming up today on the show, our Quote of the Day, the National days of celebration for the coming week, and what I'm reading now. I'm also going to dive into an aspect of mindsets, and throw in some quantum physics, plasticity, and experiences. That's all today in this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Coming up today on the show, Tony shares the National days of celebration for the next week, and he'll also welcome a special guest to the show, direct from his home in El Paso, TX. He's a serial entrepreneur, his 18 operational businesses are doing about 180 million in revenue, and he's an expert on how to grow, scale and optimize companies. Preston Brown is Tony's special guest today on Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. On today's show, Tony brings you the Quote of the Day, National Days of Celebration for the coming week, and asks the question "How many innovations do you think we had 100 years ago in the year 1923?" He'll also share some of his thoughts about why we resist change. That's all today, in this episode, of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Coming up today on the show, Tony gives you our Quote of the Day, discusses Amazon's elusive 4th Pillar, the National days of celebration for the next week, and shares a story about an unused $5 bill wagered by one of the richest men in the world on a college football game. He'll also tell you about an interesting fact of the week, his favorite Top 40 one hit wonders of all time, and how teams set priorities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Tony has the national days of celebration for the next week, two more people have passed recently, one an entertainer and another former entertainer turned preacher. Then Tony brings you the Business Book Of The Month. That's all today in this episode of Better Than Before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. On today's show, Tony continues his deep dive into the Leadership Dashboard, and making your own dashboard in your notebook or journal. Tony brings you the national days for the next week, and discusses Goals and Key initiative, as well as their purpose for you. He also talks about how Goals & Key Initiatives keep you on the road to mastery and the three "paths of least resistance" that can lead you astray from becoming a master of your craft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. On today's show, Tony brings you the national and international celebration days for the coming week. Then, Tony welcomes Lisa Foulger, an executive coach who specializes in Positive Intelligence. Tony and Lisa discuss saboteurs in your personality and how they can affect your success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Today on Better Than Before, Tony brings you the National Days for the next week. And he'll also discuss Beliefs: where they come from and how they affect your success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Today on Better Than Before, Tony brings you the National Days for the next week. And he'll also discuss possible limiting beliefs that you may have, where they came from, and how they may affect your success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Tony brings you the national days for the next week, discusses the loss of yet another legendary musician, and reviews the power of feedback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Tony brings you the national days for the next week, celebrity birthdays, and Sally Loftis joins us to talk about employee compensation strategies and the latest data and trends of where this is going. Sally is a worldwide expert and you don't want to miss this great conversation today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. Coming up today on the show, Tony gives us national days for the next week, pays tribute to another amazing singer/songwriter who died died this past week, and this week has a lot of major earnings announcements that will give us more insights into the direction of the economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony covers upcoming national days, a tribute to a late singer, major earnings announcements impacting the economy, movie updates on both an iconic figure and a scientist's life, along with a review of "Threads," and insights from the Leadership Dashboard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode, Tony Richards discusses national days, celebrates singer Linda Ronstadt's birthday, analyzes the success of Amazon Prime Day, and reviews bank earnings. He also provides five daily things for CEOs to work on for creating a positive company culture, such as embracing vulnerability and promoting healthy conflict. Tune in for leadership insights and economic news on "Better Than Before" podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week on the show, Tony mentions the anniversary of the 1st issue of the Wall Street Journal. The saga of Evan Gershkovich passes 100 days and the rundown of the national days you can celebrate over the next week. Tony also welcomes to the show, Dr. Karen Jacobson, founder of Aligned Leadership Academy. She is a former Israeli military commander and competitive Ballroom Dancer. As an expert in neuroscience and human potential, she stepped away from her Chiropractic practice to pursue her passion of working with organizations to provide them with a competitive edge by developing their leaders and High-Performance teams. Dr. Jacobson is the author of the business communication guide Power Conversations, as well as the developer of the High-Performance Triad strategy for maximizing your talents, skills and effectiveness in both the personal and professional arenas. Your audience will leave energized and armed with an “arsenal” of new skill sets and tools to provide lasting transformation. For consultations and booking go to www.drkarenjacobson.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week on Better Than Before, Tony highlights various upcoming national and global holidays. He'll also share a quote by George Washington in 1789 and reflects on our nation's history. This episode focuses on the opportunities provided by this country and asks for prayers for the president and all leaders to make wise decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode, Tony discusses recent events around the world. He'll also provide a rundown of upcoming national and world holidays. Tony then continues his discussion of the book of the month, "The Choice Point" by Joanna Grover and Jonathan Rhodes. He'll focus on reimagining goals, specifically through the practice of multi-sensory imagery, cognitive and motivational imagery, active versus inactive imagery, and the role of holistic imagery in enhancing motivation. Overall, this episode emphasizes the importance of using imagery to connect with our goals and enhance our performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode of Better Than Before, host Tony Richards discusses upcoming national days for the week before diving into a book review of "The Choice Point" by Joanna Grover and Jonathan Rhodes. The book focuses on pushing past mental walls and achieving goals. Tony shares an excerpt from the book's forward by tennis superstar Martina Navratilova and then goes on to explore the concept of choice points, moments when we must make decisions that define our character and shape our destiny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode of Better Than Before, your host Tony Richards will focus on the Leadership Edge and conducting a SWOT analysis. Tony discusses the importance of identifying and leveraging not only your organization's unique edge in the marketplace, but yours as well. Tony will also share updates about his recent vacation, the Triple Crown horse races, the NBA finals, and pays tribute to two recently deceased pro wrestlers.He'll also share a list of upcoming national days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode of "Better Than Before" with host Tony Richards, Tony shares a list of national celebration holidays happening from June 6th to June 12th. Tony then continues his discussion on The Leadership Dashboard, focusing on the importance of core values, both personal and within the organization, and why core values should be ingrained in leaders and employees, driving their actions and serving as a motivator for doing the right thing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony covers leadership lessons learned through Tina Turner's journey through personal tragedy, health battles, and professional triumph. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony uses his Leadership Dashboard to cover what leaders can learn from the Preakness Stakes, NBA Playoffs, and Taco Tuesday Trademark Battle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony discusses The 5 Price Tags of Elite Leadership Performance. He'll share a few ideas on five price tags that he's continually seen over and over that his clients have paid to become elite level leadership performers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony welcomes author, coach, corporate trainer, and motivational speaker Chellie Phillips to the show. Chellie has a passion for helping dynamic driven career minded professionals write their own success stories. For over 20 years, she's used her first rate public relations and communication skills. To help countless people create an authentic personal brand designed to get them noticed and hired. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode of Better Than Before, Tony brings you part two of his discussion about Book Of The Month Club book The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication by John Maxwell. This week, he'll discuss the second eight Laws of Communication, and talk about why each law is so important in learning how to become a great communicator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode of Better Than Before, Tony continues his Book Of The Month series with The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication by John Maxwell. This week, in Part 1, he'll discuss the first 8 of the 16 Laws of Communication, and talk about why each law is so important in learning how to become a great communicator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week Tony begins a multi-part series devoted to the Clear Vision Leadership Dashboard. In this episode, Tony discusses the objective of using this tool, the components of the Leadership Dashboard, and also the problems that this tool solves for a lot of his coaching clients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony welcomes nationally recognized thought leader and award-winning author, Jeffrey Deckman. Jeffrey has been a leadership and organizational performance consultant and leadership coach since 2005, and has helped scores of clients grow by strengthening their leadership teams and helping them uncover, mobilize, and find the hidden human capital that drives performance and profits in the 21st century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week Tony discusses conflict within executive teams. He'll take a deep dive into some of the common causes and types of conflict, avoiding conflict, and also how to handle conflict should it arise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony welcomes Nancy Davis, the founder, Chief investment officer, and managing partner of Quadratic Capital Management. Nancy has been the recipient of numerous industry recognitions and was named by Barons to their inaugural list of the 100 most influential women in US finance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony welcomes friend, educator, and author Brian R. Soloman to the show. Brian has written several books on the subjects of sports and entertainment. He's a regular contributor to Pro Wrestling Illustrated and Inside the Ropes, as well as co-host of the PWI podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony focuses on two types of managers: micro and macro. He'll also discuss five individual areas of accountability with measurements that you should be looking at as you manage yourself and your people Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony welcomes Sonja Price, a certified career and executive coach and author. Sonja has 15 plus years of experience in career and leadership consulting and has worked with a wide range of clients, including Amazon, apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Nordstrom, Starbucks, T-Mobile, and numerous other organizations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony focuses on the important topic of building trust. Trust is the foundation of every relationship, and it's vitally important in executive management or any management of any company. He'll break down the two kinds of trust and also give you 10 practical and effective ways to build that trust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. This week, Tony focuses on his Book Of The Month, The Film Doesn't Lie, by ESPN broadcaster and coach Jimmy Dykes. Tony will go through the book chapter by chapter, with some of his favorite quotes and learnings. This book is sure to change the mindset of all of its readers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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