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Why Precise Leadership Drives Culture, Accountability, and Growth with Chris Gonzalez at A-G ASSOCIATES

<p>In this episode, we sit down with Chris Gonzalez, Co-Founder and President of A-G Associates Inc. (Ranked No. 717 in 2025), to explore his powerful concept of precise leadership, a …

Apr 06, 2026 · 22m
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In Hard Times, the Right Leadership is Essential

<p>This episode explores the essential role of leadership in challenging business environments. I reflect on my journey as a founder and coach, emphasizing resilience and the importance of maintaining vision …

Mar 30, 2026 · 8m
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Scaling Trust: How the Right Leadership Team Drives Sustainable Growth with Andy White at Closinglock

<p>In this episode, I sit down with Andy White, co-founder of Closinglock (ranked No. 135 on the 2025 Inc. 5000), to talk about what it really means to "scale trust" …

Mar 23, 2026 · 29m
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Founder Dependency: The Hidden Ceiling on Your Company's Growth

<p>In this episode, I explore a challenge many growing companies face: founder dependency. Once a business grows beyond about 20 employees, founders often find themselves stuck in the middle of …

Mar 16, 2026 · 13m
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Scaling Smart with Intentional Leadership with Matthew Rooda at SwineTech

<p>On this episode of Grow Think Tank, Gene Hammett talks with Matthew Rooda, Founder/CEO of SwineTech (ranked No. 247 on the 2025 Inc. 5000), about the real challenges of scaling …

Mar 09, 2026 · 27m
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Key Person Risk for CEOs: When Being "Essential" Is Hurting Your Business

<p>In this episode, I address key person risk for founders and CEOs, highlighting the importance of not having the business hinge on a single leader. I discuss strategies for creating …

Mar 02, 2026 · 6m
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People-First Leadership for CEOs: The Shift That Unlocks Growth and Accountability

<p>In this episode of Growth Think Tank, I chat with Peter, the CEO of Your Your Money Line, about People First Leadership and its role in enhancing organizational success. We …

Feb 23, 2026 · 25m
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CEO Leadership: Why What Got You Here Won't Get You to the Next Level with Gene Hammett, CEO Coach

<p>In this episode, I discuss the evolution of CEO leadership, emphasizing that "What got you here won't get you there," as introduced by Marshall Goldsmith. I share insights from over …

Feb 15, 2026 · 9m
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How to Lead Innovation for Impact with Kirsten Baker at Jeenie

<p>In this episode, I speak with Kirsten Baker, CEO of Jeenie, Inc. (ranked No. 271 in 2025), a platform dedicated to breaking down language barriers through live interpretation. We explore …

Feb 09, 2026 · 24m
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Why You Want to be a Multiplier CEO with Gene Hammett, CEO Coach

<p>In this episode, I explore the concept of the Multiplier CEO and how this leadership model differs from the traditional, operationally driven approach. I share why sustainable growth requires a …

Feb 02, 2026 · 5m
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Scaling with Adaptive Leadership with Kevin Zerber at Treering

<p>Join me for a conversation with Kevin Zerber, co-founder of TreeRing Inc. 5000 company ranked No. 3200 in 2025 that is redefining the yearbook experience through technology and innovation. Kevin …

Jan 26, 2026 · 24m
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CEOs Must Stop Blaming Your Team for Lack of Performance

<p>In this episode of Grow Think Tank, I tackle the often-ignored topic of blame in the workplace. I highlight how attributing performance issues to employees or external factors can impede …

Jan 19, 2026 · 7m
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Leadership Continuous Improvement Is the Path with Austin Yarborough at Central Coast Moving

<p data-start="229" data-end="641">In this episode of Grow Think Tank, Gene Hammett sits down with Austin Yarborough, founder of Central Coast Moving, ranked No. 2,278 on the Inc. 5000 list, to …

Jan 12, 2026 · 21m
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The Hidden Year-End Reflection Most Growth-Stage CEOs Skip and Why It Slows Growth

<p>In this episode, I share critical year-end reflections for growth-stage CEOs, especially those leading organizations of around 20 employees. As companies scale, leadership must shift from personal execution to empowering …

Jan 05, 2026 · 10m
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Are you ready for AI-powered Outbound Sales? with AJ Cassata at Revenue Boost

<p>In this episode, Gene Hammett interviews AJ Cassata, founder of Revenue Boost, about AI-driven lead generation in B2B marketing. AJ emphasizes the collaborative use of AI in sales, warns against …

Dec 29, 2025 · 25m
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2026 Predictions for CEOs: The Shifts That Will Drive or Stall Growth with Gene Hammett, CEO Coach

<p>In this episode of Grow Think Tank, I unpack the critical shifts CEOs must anticipate as we approach 2026, with a sharp focus on clarity in leadership and organizational expectations. …

Dec 22, 2025 · 24m
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Creating a Category of One Business Through Visionary Leadership and Relentless Execution with John Bradford at PetScreening

<p>In this episode, John Bradford, CEO of Pet Screening, ranked No. 879 on the Inc. 5000 in 2025. Joins Gene Hammett to talk about what it really takes to build …

Dec 14, 2025 · 20m
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Increase Urgency within Your Cultures With a 3-Part Formula with Gene Hammett, CEO Coach

<p>In this episode, we're diving into something every organization talks about but few truly master urgency. I share what I've learned coaching CEOs about why urgency matters so much and …

Dec 08, 2025 · 11m
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Values-Driven Leadership Drives Everything with Jeff Socha at Socha Capital

<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>2025 list of fastest-growing companies. Jeff shares how values-driven leadership shapes every aspect of his organization, from strategic decisions to daily client interactions. He breaks down the …

Nov 30, 2025 · 28m
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Leadership Adaptability and Learning Agility with Houri Tamizifar at Cynuria

<p>Today's guest, <strong>Houri Tamizifar</strong>, Co-Founder and CEO of Cynuria Inc. and Inc. 5000 honoree (Rank No. 2502), joins the show to discuss the growing importance of <strong>Leadership Adaptability</strong> and the …

Nov 23, 2025 · 28m
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5 "Good CEO" Habits That Quietly Cap Revenue

<p>In this episode, I break down the core habits that set successful CEOs apart and how those habits directly influence organizational growth. We explore the risks of overcommitting and getting …

Nov 21, 2025 · 14m
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Culture Shapes Leadership with Kelsey Hensley at NovEx Supply Chain

<p>Today's guest is Kelsey Hensley, President at NovEx Supply Chain, whose company was ranked No. 1,662 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list. In this Grow Think Tank interview, Kelsey shares …

Nov 16, 2025 · 27m
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