How do top leaders stay grounded when everything’s on the line? In this episode of Resilient in Business, host Jad Atwe sits down with Douglas Scherer author, leadership consultant, and creator of the FORGE Framework—to break down how great leaders make clear, confident decisions in high-stakes environments. If you're navigating tough calls, team challenges, or fast-changing situations, this episode will ground you in what real leadership looks like.

In this episode of Resilient in Business, Richard Few, founder of Sales Geek, shares exactly how to design a sales engine that doesn't just generate quick wins, but creates sustainable, repeatable growth for your business.

In this conversation, Brittany Smith, an expert in productivity and ADHD, shares her journey and insights into understanding ADHD, its diagnosis, and the importance of personalized coaching. She discusses the misconceptions surrounding ADHD, the role of medication, and how individuals can harness their unique strengths, especially in entrepreneurship. Brittany emphasizes the need for accountability, the significance of community support, and the necessity of scheduling fun to maintain balance in life and work.

Are you an executive or business leader feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or on the verge of burnout? In this episode of Resilient in Business, we sit down with Sue Firth, a top business psychologist and executive advisor, to uncover the secrets to managing stress, avoiding burnout, and thriving in leadership.

In this conversation, Henk Overbeek, owner of AIDOS Accounting Services, shares his journey of building a successful accounting firm in Bulgaria over the past 20 years. He discusses the challenges of scaling the business, the importance of understanding clients, and how to differentiate an accounting firm in a competitive market. Henk emphasizes the significance of cultural understanding for foreign businesses entering Bulgaria and shares insights on common mistakes made by business owners. He also touches on the role of life coaching in enhancing communication and trust within his team and with clients. The conversation concludes with valuable advice for entrepreneurs looking to establish.

In this conversation, Matthew Simons discusses his journey in AI strategy and digital transformation, emphasizing the importance of aligning AI initiatives with business goals. He highlights the challenges of AI adoption, the need for governance, and the significance of creating a culture of continuous learning. Matthew also shares insights on developing an AI Strategy, measuring the impact of AI and the differences in AI implementation for various business sizes.

In this episode, Staci Drilling discusses the importance of people strategy in organizations, emphasizing the need for intentionality in building a positive culture and effective leadership. She highlights the challenges organizations face in identifying their needs, attracting the right talent, and developing middle management. Staci also stresses the significance of data in understanding team dynamics and the necessity of having a succession plan in place. The discussion concludes with insights on creating a supportive work environment that fosters employee engagement and retention.

In this episode, David Barnett shares his extensive experience in business acquisitions, discussing the intricacies of buying and selling small businesses. He emphasizes the importance of understanding cash flow, the role of business brokers, and the common pitfalls that both buyers and sellers face. David also highlights the significance of preparing a business for sale and the impact of financing on business transactions. Throughout the discussion, he provides valuable insights into evaluating business opportunities and the realities of entrepreneurship.

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