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Stop Stepping in StupidMeaningful Partnerships in Business with Charlie DurhamCharlie Durham from McSweeney Painting shares how he transformed from a paint salesman to a business leader by embracing the power of genuine partnerships. In this conversation, Charlie reveals why he calls clients "partners" instead of customers and how building meaningful relationships has become the foundation of their business success.đź”— Linkedinđź”— mcsweeneycommercial.com2025-06-1734 min
The Build Zone Podcast - A Construction PodcastLegacy Builders: The Smarter Way to Scale with Shawn ShepheardEpisode 170-In each episode of The Build Zone Podcast, brought to you by Optiline Enterprises, we’re joined by Shawn Shepheard, a renowned business coach, sought-after speaker, bestselling author, and fellow podcast host with decades of experience guiding legacy-driven entrepreneurs. He specializes in helping family business leaders who already have a proven track record of success — but know there’s a smarter, more sustainable way to scale.If you’ve built a thriving business but find yourself stuck in the day-to-day grind, working around the clock just to keep things moving, this podcast is your inv...2025-05-2736 min
Stop Stepping in StupidPlaying Full Out: How Lester McLean Built Two Dream CareersMeet Lester McLean, who spent 28 years at TSN while building a successful music career at night. Learn how this hockey-playing musician turned his Christmas cards into songs, his passion into performances, and his dreams into reality by having the courage to take action before feeling ready.https://lestermclean.com/https://www.instagram.com/lestermcleanmusic/https://www.youtube.com/@lomcleanhttps://www.facebook.com/lester.mclean.332025-02-2036 min
Stop Stepping in StupidBuilding Bridges: Jay Culbert on Community, Collaboration, and Career PathsIn this enlightening episode of Stop Stepping in Stupid, Shawn dives deep with Jay Culbert, exploring his early influences, the pivotal career choices he made, and the birth of Facility Rockstars. Discover how Jay leverages community and collaboration to enhance the world of facility management.https://www.kaloutas.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-culbert-2675998/2025-01-3030 min
Stop Stepping in StupidFrom Loafers to Leadership: Dan D'Ambrosio’s Journey at Cassidy PavingIn this revealing episode, Dan D'Ambrosio shares his unexpected journey into the paving industry and the lessons learned from taking on projects that tested the limits of Cassidy Paving’s expertise. Learn how they refined their project selection to enhance profitability and client satisfaction.2025-01-0930 min
Stop Stepping in StupidThe Path Less Taken: Lessons from Restauranteur and Author Nicole PonsecaNicole Ponseca left San Diego for New York with just $75 and no set plan. In this episode, she shares her remarkable journey, from working odd jobs to launching two groundbreaking Filipino restaurants, all while redefining what it means to bet on yourself in the face of the unknown.2024-11-1440 min
Stop Stepping in StupidEmbracing the Challenges: How Jillian Burns Turned Adversity into a New BusinessJillian Burns shares her inspiring journey of overcoming financial betrayal, rebuilding her business, and launching Influential Encounters—a community for women in male-dominated industries. Hear how she turned adversity into an opportunity for growth and empowerment.2024-10-3122 min
Stop Stepping in StupidUnlocking Growth: 6 Strategies from Shawn's New Book "Stop Stepping in Stupid"Get an exclusive look into Shawn Shepheard's upcoming book, Stop Stepping in Stupid. In this episode, Shawn shares six powerful strategies to start doing that will help you grow your business and reclaim your time.shawnshepheard.com2024-10-1717 min
Stop Stepping in StupidStop Stepping in Stupid: 5 Must-Read Chapters from Shawn's New BookIn this special episode, Shawn gives a sneak peek into his upcoming book Stop Stepping in Stupid, sharing five key things you should stop doing immediately to grow your business. Learn how these lessons can take your business to the next level.2024-10-0313 min
Stop Stepping in StupidThe Power of Values in Business: A Conversation with Glenn KeepingIn this episode, Shawn sits down with Glenn Keeping, a seasoned pharmacist turned leadership coach. They discuss the importance of aligning your work with your values, overcoming burnout, and the transformative power of coaching for professionals feeling stuck in their careers.2024-09-1924 min
Stop Stepping in StupidKeeping Cool Under Pressure: Greg Kimmerly’s Referee Lessons for Business LeadersWhat does it take to thrive when every move is under the microscope? Former NHL referee Greg Kimmerly shares his experiences from the ice and how they translate into coaching small business leaders today.2024-09-0533 min
Stop Stepping in StupidThree-Day Weekends: Balancing Entrepreneurship and Life with Maryann CroceJoin Shawn as he dives into a heartfelt conversation with Maryann Croce, a seasoned entrepreneur in the automotive industry. They explore her journey from childhood influences to founding a successful family business, offering insights into overcoming challenges and finding balance in work and life.Website: SmallBizVantage.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryanncroce/Facebook:Â https://www.facebook.com/SmallBizVantageInstagram:Â https://www.instagram.com/smallbizvantage/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@smallbizvantage74262024-07-1828 min
Stop Stepping in StupidThe Walk-On Mindset: Lessons from UConn Basketball to Business Success with Vaughn ButlerVaughn Butler, Founder of Scholar Painting LLC, shares his journey from a small Connecticut town to running a multi-state restoration company. Discover how his UConn basketball walk-on experience shaped his business philosophy and approach to challenges.2024-07-0425 min
Stop Stepping in StupidFrom Humble Beginnings to 500% Growth with Patrick Coburn Jr.Join us as Patrick Coburn Jr. shares his journey from a working-class upbringing to leading a thriving family business. Patrick discusses the importance of communication, making tough decisions, and the value of focusing on personal and professional growth.amconcorp.com2024-06-2030 min
Stop Stepping in StupidFrom Sports to Business: Path to Effective Leadership with Mark BloodworthIn this episode of "Stop Stepping in Stupid," Shawn interviews Mark Bloodworth, the mind behind Lifeblood Performance.Mark shares his journey from sports to founding Lifeblood Performance, emphasizing the importance of asking more and telling less. Tune in to learn practical strategies for transforming teams and leading with authenticity.2024-06-0632 min
Stop Stepping in StupidFinding Opportunity in Unlikely Places with Sandy WeirIn this episode, Sandy Weir recounts how she used her MBA skills to start Smooth Wax Bar, despite knowing nothing about the beauty industry. This episode provides valuable lessons on resilience, trust, and continuous learning.2024-05-2328 min
Stop Stepping in StupidBuilding Blocks of Leadership: Lessons from the Construction Industry with Michael MaloneyIn this episode, Shawn talks with Michael Maloney, Apprenticeship Director at Gould Construction Institute.They discuss Michael's journey from working in various industries to his current role in training the next generation of construction professionals. Tune in for an engaging discussion on career paths, entrepreneurship, and the value of lifelong learning.Website: www.gwgci.org2024-05-0925 min
Stop Stepping in StupidAlways Make Your Future Bigger Than Your Past - The Power of Life Long Learning with Shawn ShepheardIn this episode, Shawn shares his journey of lifetime of learning and adapting. Find out what he considered to be the best business school for him and much more.shawnshepheard.com2024-04-2513 min
Stop Stepping in StupidCreating Lasting & Measurable Change with Joel BennettIn this episode Shawn talks with Joel Bennett founder of Veel Hoeden Consulting in Pella, Iowa.Joel has a long track record of working with blue-collar businesses to help them create lasting change that matters.2024-04-1125 min
Stop Stepping in StupidFrom Delivering Newspapers On Rollerskates To Becoming A CEO with Kayla NassarIn this episode Shawn talks with the CEO of AmConCorp in Peabody MA. Kayla shares her story of working in the family business and some of the challenges her and her brother have faced along the way.To learn more about Kayla please follow her on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/kayla-nassar-71b460107) and visit the company site at www.amconcorp.com2024-03-2826 min
Stop Stepping in StupidBuilding Two Businesses That Create Memorable Moments with Michael KaloutasIn this episode, Michael Kaloutas shares the one book that his brother gave him that changed his mindset and life.Michael shares how he built two successful businesses, Seal A Deck and Rednose Holiday Lights, and the biggest challenges he has faced, and how he overcame them.2024-03-1421 min
Stop Stepping in StupidFrom Cutting Lawns To Leading A Company With A 10 Year Streak Of Growth | Kevin CassidyIn this episode, Shawn talks with Kevin Cassidy the founder of Cassidy Paving in Haverhill, MA. Kevin shares how he got into the paving business and his key learnings in creating a growing company.linkedin.com/in/kevin-cassidy-7b83299b cassidypaving.com2024-02-2920 min
Stop Stepping in StupidStop Stepping in Stupid Trailer2023-12-2204 min
Growth Think TankEnd the Cycle of Overwhelm and Lead Intentionally with with Shawn ShepheardStruggling with the cycle of overwhelm? Join us as we delve into strategies for breaking the cycle of overwhelm and leading with intention. In this insightful episode, we explore the transformative power of intentional leadership in creating a balanced and thriving work environment. Today's guest is Shawn Shepheard, A Coach, Keynote Speaker, and founder of Shawn Shepheard Int. In this episode, Shawn shares practical insights and actionable steps to help leaders navigate the cycle of overwhelm and foster a culture of mindfulness and productivity. Discover how intentional leadership can empower teams to overcome burnout, boost morale, and enhance overall...2023-11-1622 min
The upcoach podcast08. Harnessing Group Connection and Engagement EffectivelyJoin us for a dynamic chat with the exceptional leader for entrepreneurs, Shawn Shepheard. We traverse his fruitful career in the coaching sphere, focusing on his unique mission to assist family-owned business owners and their leadership teams in attaining the next level of growth without the burnout of working around the clock. We also unpack a revolutionary concept: the power of congregating your best clients in the same room. Shawn regales us with his experiences of his first virtual event and the profound impact of connecting with clients through technology. We also explore the c...2023-08-2221 min
The Build Zone Podcast - A Construction PodcastEpisode 81-Shawn Shepheard, Keynote speaker, author, coach and consultant
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Episode 81 of the ABC & GCI Coffee Break Podcast with Allison Jackson, Keyla
Rodriguez-Santiago, and Mike Maloney brought to
you by Plumb House; joined by Shawn Shepheard, keynote speaker,
author, coach and consultant to some of the most courageous people in the business. Shawn gives us 3 things business owners can
do to be successful and a tip on something they can do today that will help
their business grow. Allison is still on
vacation so Keyla and Mike talk about the 19-foot-long python found in Florida,
we answer a listener’s question via the “Mailbag” and we talk abo...2023-07-1436 min
Entrepreneurs UnitedEP 50: Are you asking the RIGHT questions? - w/ Shawn ShepheardShawn Shepheard (Business Growth Coach & Keynote Speaker, The Leadership Advantage) is an executive coach, business strategist and keynote speaker. Shawn helps great leaders become exceptional, on their terms. Shawn has a long track record of being the secret weapon for executives and business owners. He has worked with entrepreneurs across North America, and for global companies including LinkedIn, Verizon, Johnson & Johnson, Javelin, Allstate, Kaloutas, Tim Hortons, Kraft Foods, Cassidy Paving, and the YMCA. Many of his clients think of him as their private Sherpa—in their corner and helping them reach new heights.
His unique ability is usi...2021-08-161h 04
VIDEO MOJO with Jon Leland: Timeless marketing mixed with the bleeding edge of video & social mediaVideo Mojo's Fresh Take: In Changing Times, Reimagine Your Work. Discover What's Possible Now.When the pandemic caused his business to dry up overnight, executive coach and keynote speaker, Shawn Shepheard took a step back and reimagined his business with great success. In this lively Collaborative Conversation with Video Mojo's Jon Leland, Shawn shares the specific actions that he took and how he used video to make his business more vibrant than ever.Â
Don't miss the specific strategies and actionable take-aways, all designed for authentic relationship-building, that are at the heart of this episode. Also, during the Luscious Links segment, Jon shares some impressive new video apps that can help you u...2020-11-0634 min
Multiplier Mindset® with Dan SullivanWhat Entrepreneurs Can Gain From Saying No — With Guest Shawn ShepheardAs entrepreneurs become more successful, their growth depends on getting in touch with what they love to do, the activities that are right for them, and the type of people they should be working with. In this episode, Strategic Coach® client Shawn Shepheard shares with Dan Sullivan why he let go of one of his biggest clients, the magic that happened as a result, and the freedom he's experienced by saying no.2017-09-2912 min
Fish Go Deep PodcastFish Go Deep Radio 2016-20Love Addicted - Pillow Talk Angel Walked Down - Tikis I Just Can’t Get Over It - Art of Tones Music - Floorplan Daze - Till Von Sein The Non Insider - The Unhottest Just a Track, Pt 7 - DJ Aakmael I’m Leaving You (Dub) - Ulysses Mask Off - Rhemi ft Lifford & HanLei Hey Lover (Crackazat Remix) - Aisling Iris Morning Prayer (DJ E-Clyps Backlight Dub) - Roger Sanchez Greed - Shawn J. Wright & Alinka Media Shy - Harry Wolfman Odd Regrets - Chri...2016-07-062h 00