Intentional Leadership Podcast

This leadership podcast show will help you break through the barriers holding you back from the true life of significance you are meant to live. With your host Janelle Bruland, I invite you to join me each month as I share leadership lessons and specific strategies to Transform Your Leadership, Crush Your Goals, and Love Your Life.

Intentional Leadership Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Intentional Leadership, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Intentional Leadership hosts Intentional Leadership Podcast, a business show with 100 episodes published.

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  Episode #160

  How to Find Your Unique Value Proposition and Explode Business Growth with John Ravaris

  Aug 27, 20261h 8m

  In this episode of the Intentional Leadership Podcast, Graham Youtsey sits down with sales and marketing expert John Ravaris to explore how businesses can truly differentiate themselves in a competitive marketplace. Drawing from decades of experience, the discussion centers on a comprehensive strategic framework designed to help organizations uncover their unique value, align their internal culture, and drive predictable, long-term growth. By examining common blind spots that leaders face, the conversation reveals how incorporating perspectives from employees, clients, and partners can transform standard operations into an organization-wide growth engine. Could your business be suffering from an internal blind spot that is inadvertently costing you deals? Find out by watching the episode. TIMESTAMPS 03:02 Starting UVP Solutions 05:01 The Number One Blind Spot for Business Owners 11:50 Measuring a 360-Aligned Business 15:39 Introduction to the 4D Road Map 21:00 Leveraging Vendor Partners in Discovery 26:11 The Development Phase and Unique Value Propositions 33:05 Deploying the Message Across the Whole Organization 36:53 Transforming Best Clients into Advocates 42:58 Is it Possible to Skip Steps in the 4D Road Map? 51:53 The Ideal Time to Sharpen Your Saw and Implement the Framework 59:32 Developing and Crafting Your Business's "Soul" Connect with John john@uvpsolutions.com Email: UVPsolutions.com Buy John's book "Define Value, Drive Growth: Build a Business Clients Choose and Competitors Envy" https://www.amazon.com/Define-Value-Drive-Growth-Competitors/dp/B0FX3GJK41

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  Episode #159

  Stop Thinking Like a Founder: The Secret to Selling Your Business with Scott Lundt

  Aug 7, 20261h 7m

  In this episode, Scott Lundt delves us into the complex world of business transitions and the critical psychological shift required for founders moving toward an exit. The discussion explores the invisible hurdles that often derail deals at the last moment and how emerging tools can be leveraged to streamline a company’s final act. Through a lens of deep industry experience, Scott reveals why many business owners find themselves stuck in a "lonely place" when contemplating their next chapter and what it truly takes to transform a lifetime of work into a lasting legacy. Discover in this episode the hidden metrics that define a company's worth and learn how to navigate the emotional roller coaster of a sale. TIMESTAMPS 03:23 - Lower Middle Market Impact 07:36 - The Reality of Boomer Exits 11:44 - High Demand Industries 13:22 - Deal Structure & Financing 18:51 - Trust & Deal Killers 21:12 - Risk & Valuation Multiples 25:33 - Valuation to Victory Path 33:11 - Building Your Expert Team 36:24 - AI as an Efficiency Tool 41:25 - Managing Deal Fatigue 48:10 - Readiness to Sell Connect with Scott FreemanLundt.com

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  Episode #158

  How to Rewire Your Brain and Cure Chronic Pain with Steve Ozanich

  Jul 29, 20261h 24m

  In this episode of The Intentional Leadership Podcast, Graham sits down with mindbody health consultant and author Steve Ozanich to discuss a revolutionary approach to overcoming chronic pain. Drawing from his own 30-year battle with debilitating symptoms and his ultimate recovery without medical intervention, Ozanich introduces listeners to Tension Myoneural Syndrome (TMS) and the profound connection between repressed emotions and physical ailments. They explore how the mind acts as both the source and the cure for illness, challenging mainstream medical diagnoses and shifting the focus toward spiritual and psychological awakening. Are you ready to challenge your own understanding of pain and discover the keys to healing yourself? TIMESTAMPS 01:40 – Steve’s Personal Pain Journey 04:47 – Discovering Dr. Sarno’s Work 08:34 – Debunking Mainstream Spinal Diagnoses 10:03 – TMS and the Role of Oxygen Flow 13:53 – Confronting the "Great Pain Deception" 18:12 – Understanding the Symptom Imperative 23:15 – Placebos, Injuries, and Language Power 28:15 – Graham's Personal Healing Story 33:30 – The Key of Readiness in Healing 41:01 – The "Type T" Personality and Childhood Programming 1:00:20 – Repressed Emotions, Presence, and Awakening 1:08:37 – How Steve Works with Clients 1:13:26 – Wrong Diagnosis vs. Anti-Doctor Messaging Connect with Steve SteveOzanich.com info@steveozanich.com

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  Episode #157

  The Secret Wealth Multiplier: Why Having 6 Kids Made Me Richer with Kris Garlewicz

  Jul 3, 20261h 13m

  In this episode, the conversation explores the multifaceted nature of leadership, extending far beyond the boardroom to the foundational roles of family and faith. The guest shares his unique philosophy on financial stewardship, positioning himself as a bodyguard for family businesses while emphasizing that true wealth is often built through the very constraints and responsibilities that come with raising a large family. Throughout the discussion, he offers unconventional perspectives on modern financial trends, the importance of maintaining a holistic view of life’s priorities, and the psychological impact of sudden wealth. The dialogue further examines the discipline required to navigate a society driven by convenience and the long-term benefits of embracing challenges rather than comfort. Are you ready to discover how the unexpected trials of daily life can become the ultimate catalyst for your personal and financial growth? TIMESTAMPS 01:37 – Balancing a Large Family and Growing a Business 06:32 – How Marriage and Kids Act as Financial Constraints 13:05 – The Role of a Financial Bodyguard 14:09 – The Evolution of Financial Planning Since 1980 17:40 – The Dangers of "Shutting Down" at Retirement 22:56 – Navigating the Impending "Demographic Cliff" 32:25 – Teaching Financial Literacy to Children 40:51 – The "Three S’s" of Unnecessary Spending 50:13 – Understanding Sudden Wealth Syndrome 58:42 – A Holistic Approach to Family and Business Assets 01:05:05 – The Three-Step Process Connect with Kris prosperifi.com www.linkedin.com/in/fambiz/ www.youtube.com/@ProsperiFi

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  Episode #156

  How to Automate Your Work With AI and Knock Down Every Big Goal with Robert Kanaat

  Jun 25, 20261h 10m

  This week's episode of The Intentional Leadership Podcast features Robert Kanaat, an AI and full-stack engineer, here to discuss the practical implementation of artificial intelligence in business. Expect a deep dive into high-level AI tools such as Claude and Grok, including expert advice on why downloading standalone apps and utilizing specific models like Opus can transform productivity. From automating "the biggest domino" in your daily workflow to save dozens of hours each week, to the critical importance of security measures like rotating API keys and protecting personally identifying information. Explore the future of AI-powered robotics, the concept of keeping a "human in the loop" for sensitive tasks, and real-world examples of how single-person businesses can scale to incredible heights through intelligent automation. Are you ready to discover how knocking down a single AI domino could reclaim 20 hours of your week and potentially uncover hundreds of thousands of dollars hiding in your operations? TIMESTAMPS 03:19 – Choosing the Right AI: Claude vs. Grok 08:42 – Navigating Claude Models: Opus 4.7 and Adaptive Thinking 11:13 – Prioritizing AI Security and Privacy 16:36 – Generating High-Quality Images and Video with Grok 18:50 – Automating Complex Workflows and Meeting Transcripts 21:50 – Addressing Leaking Personal Info and Data Scraping Risks 32:30 – Case Study: Implementing an AI Receptionist 36:41 – The Importance of "Human in the Loop" Systems 46:21 – The Future of AI-Powered Robotics 58:24 – Scaling a Billion-Dollar Business Solo Connect with Robert www.linkedin.com/in/robert-kanaat robert@chiefaio.io chiefaio.io

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