Hosted by Al Dea · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 45 episodes
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Welcome to the Business Breakdown Podcast! This is a podcast for entrepreneurs and founders of service businesses (consulting, coaching, speaking, training) who want to level up their business acumen so that they can define and achieve success in growing and running their businesses.In each episode, we’ll interview consultants, executive coaches, facilitators, keynote speakers, and trainers who run solo or small businesses about critical aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, client delivery, and personal development.If you’re currently running your own business in the people business space (HR, talent, leadership), this is a podcast for you!
Al Dea hosts Business Breakdown, a business show with 45 episodes published.
Dr. Cree Scott is the Founder and CEO of Serenity Psy Consulting, a boutique leadership development firm that blends psychology, executive coaching, and facilitation. In this episode of Business Breakdown, Dr. Scott shar
Jennifer Fink is the CEO and Career Coach of Fink Development, a coaching agency helping mid-career professionals navigate inflection points with clarity and purpose. In this episode, Jennifer shares how she transitioned
Jason Frazell is the CEO of Jason Frazell Coaching, LLC, where he helps founders, executives, and high-performers unlock their potential through transformative coaching. In this episode, Jason shares his journey from tec
Mike Kim is a Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Consultant. In this episode, Mike shares his journey from Chief Marketing Officer to full-time entrepreneur, and how he built a thriving business rooted in persona
Ciela Hartanov is an Organizational Consultant and Coach at humcollective. In this episode, Ciela shares her journey from leading future of work initiatives at Google to launching her own consulting and coaching practice
Darren McKee is the Founder of Darren McKee Co., where he helps entrepreneurs and sales teams master the art of selling through LinkedIn. In this episode, Darren shares his journey from delivering mail to managing sales
Jess Almlie is a Learning and Performance Strategist and Founder of Almlie Consulting. In this episode, Jess shares her journey from VP of Learning and Development to independent consultant and how strategic reflection a
Morgan Williams is an advisor and consultant to People Leaders as well as the the Founder and CEO of PeakHR, a HR consulting and training company. In this episode of Business Breakdown, Morgan shares how her unconvention
Jennifer McClure is the Founder and CEO of Unbridled Talent, LLC. In this episode, she shares her journey from corporate HR to building a thriving speaking business and the key lessons she’s learned along the way. Jennif
Sara Canaday is a Leadership Strategist, Speaker, and Founder of Sara Canaday & Associates. In this episode, she shares her journey from insurance executive to successful entrepreneur, diving into how personal reflection
In this episode of The Business Breakdown, we sit down with Sarah Ohanesian—keynote speaker and productivity expert—who shares her journey from Chief Marketing Officer to successful entrepreneur. Sarah reveals what inspi
In this episode of the Business Breakdown Podcast, Al Dea interviews Devon O'Rourke, founder and managing partner at Fluvio. They discuss Devon’s transition from a corporate career in product marketing at Amazon and Etsy
Jessica Lackey is a consultant who works with founders and owners of expertise-based businesses. With a background in consulting, operations, and strategy at Fortune 500 companies and McKinsey, Jessica now helps solopren
In this episode of The Business Breakdown, Al Dea sits down with Alex Seiler—fractional CPO, advisor to HR tech startups, and former Chief People Officer—to unpack what it’s really like to build a business as a fractiona
Katie Baird is an Executive Coach who left a successful consulting career to build a thriving solopreneur coaching practice. In this episode of The Business Breakdown, Katie shares her journey from Deloitte to launching
Megan Galloway is a Facilitator, Keynote Speaker, and Founder of Everleader, a leadership consulting firm dedicated to developing confident, capable leaders. In this episode, Megan shares her insights on the evolving lan
Matt Wexler is a Facilitator, Coach, and Leadership Development Expert who found himself on an unexpected path to entrepreneurship. In this episode, Matt shares his journey from leading global leadership development prog
Shelby is a former people leader at four venture-backed unicorn tech companies and now advises Series A-C startups on people, culture, and distributed work. After launching her consulting business in 2020, she’s built a
Brittany Hodak is an entrepreneur and keynote speaker who built a thriving business by helping companies create superfans. In this episode of The Business Breakdown, Brittany shares her journey from launching a business
Tracie Sponenberg is the owner of an HR advisory consulting firm and a former Chief People Officer. In this episode of The Business Breakdown, she shares her journey from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, detaili
Jennifer Fink
author of Building Boys and The First Time Mom’s Guide to Raising Boys · Fink Development
1 appearance on this show
Mike Kim
personal branding expert, Wall Street Journal bestselling author
1 appearance on this show
Darren McKee
Darren McKee Co.
1 appearance on this show
Jess Almlie
L&D leader and author of L&D Order Taker No More · Almlie Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Morgan Williams
former Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment · ReHope Counseling
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer McClure
Leadership Humility- Jennifer McClure’s Tale of Transformation! · Unbridled Talent
1 appearance on this show
Sarah Ohanesian
keynote speaker and productivity expert · So Productive
1 appearance on this show
Jessica Lackey
business and operations strategist · Jessica Lackey Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Alex Seiler
fractional CPO, advisor to HR tech startups, former Chief People Officer · GHJ
1 appearance on this show
Brittany Hodak
keynote speaker, author of Creating Superfans, host of the Creating Superfans podcast
1 appearance on this show
Tracie Sponenberg
owner of an HR advisory consulting firm, former Chief People Officer · The Granite Group
1 appearance on this show
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