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The Bigger Stage w/ Matt Stone is a conversation series about leadership, relationships, and the stories that expand influence. Matt Stone sits down with CEOs, founders, leaders, and creatives to explore the human moments behind growth—how trust is built, how visibility changes responsibility, and how storytelling becomes a leadership skill as stakes rise. This show is for entrepreneurs and leaders stepping into bigger roles, bigger audiences, and bigger impact—who want to lead with clarity, credibility, and connection, not performance.
Unknown Host hosts The Bigger Stage w/ Matt Stone, a business show with 32 episodes published.
A 20-year banker walked away from a senior VP title to buy a 33-year-old mom-and-pop HVAC company that wasn't even for sale. Eric Light on calculated risk, a brutal first year, and the rule he's built two careers on. --
From tech lawyer to Warner, Meta, and CEO of Merlin — now Chief Commercial Officer at Suno. Jeremy Sirota on never being the smartest person in the room, the book he'd never talked about, and why AI can't help you if you
Millions of people drive, deliver, and hustle to power the American economy — and most of them are invisible to the financial system that's supposed to serve them. Ricky Michel Presbot, co-founder and CEO of Ualett, deci
What do you do when the most important problem you can solve is also the least glamorous one? Duncan Barrigan spent 8 years helping build GoCardless into a global payments unicorn — then walked away to tackle something m
Pat Miller spent 20 years on the radio under a name that wasn't his. He went on the air as "J Pat". He was forced to cheer for the Green Bay Packers while his actual loyalty stayed with the Chicago Bears and Cubs. He pro
Leadership consultant John Durso shares a deceptively simple exercise that reveals what your values actually are — not the ones on your website. Most leaders can't actually name their real values. They list the words on
Kate Joynt co-invented a product nobody was searching for. Then one influencer post took her Amazon sales from 25 a day to 800 — and EZ Outlet landed in Home Depot. Full Show Notes Kate Joynt is the founder and CEO of EZ
He built the largest painting company in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Then he let go. Kevin Nolan on identity, succession, and the happiest chapter yet. Kevin Nolan started with a paintbrush, a roommate, and a college stud
What if getting comfortable being unscripted actually requires more preparation, not less? Meridith Grundei has coached speakers at Amazon, Google, Pfizer, and Sotheby's — and her answer might change how you think about
What if the key to success isn't about doing more — but giving up the right things? David Kalinowski has spent 30 years building Proactive Worldwide, a global competitive intelligence firm operating across 62 countries.
Nina Froriep grew up in Zurich being told her job was to become an interesting wife. She moved to New York at 23 and never looked back. What followed was 30 years of figuring it out: film sets, production companies, forc
Most founders obsess over revenue growth. Very few talk about what growth does to the person leading it. In this final pre-launch episode of The Building Business Relationships Show, Matt Stone sits down with Theresa Can
What do high-performing CEOs, professional athletes, and founders quietly struggle with behind the scenes? In this episode of Building Business Relationships, Matt sits down with Jen Boyle, founder of a high-touch lifest
As AI-generated messages, outreach, and content flood the market, founders are facing a new challenge: It’s getting harder to tell what’s real—and who to trust. In this pre-launch episode of The Building Business Relatio
As AI reshapes how work gets done, leaders everywhere are focused on tools, speed, and productivity. But there’s a more important question we’re not asking enough. In this pre-launch episode of The Building Business Rela
For years, we’ve been told that more followers, more content, and more visibility would lead to more business. But what if that story is backwards? In this pre-launch episode of The Building Business Relationships Show,
Most businesses don’t fail because of bad strategy. They fail because the real conversations never happen. In this pre-launch episode of The Building Business Relationships Show, Matt Stone is joined by Michael Gansl, a
Most leaders spend years refining strategy—but far less time asking whether they’re building with the right people. In this pre-launch episode of The Building Business Relationships Show, Matt Stone is joined by Jamelle
We often talk about “business relationships” as if they’re different from real relationships. They’re not. In this pre-launch episode of The Building Business Relationships Show, Matt Stone speaks with Michael Allosso, a
In this episode: The career moment when being seen changed everythingWhy audiences decide emotionally before logicallyHow presentations become relationships—or barriersThe difference between partnership language and rela
Duncan Barrigan
Founder and CEO · GoCardless
1 appearance on this show
Meridith Grundei
Public Speaking and Presentation Expert and Trainer
1 appearance on this show
Nina Froriep
1 appearance on this show
Al Dea
The Edge of Work
1 appearance on this show
Heidi Medina
conversation-first business strategist
1 appearance on this show
Jamelle Lindo
emotional intelligence (EQ) expert, executive coach, keynote speaker · Paradigm People Development
1 appearance on this show
Ricky Michel Presbot
Ualett
1 appearance on this show
Kate Joynt
EZ Outlet
1 appearance on this show
David Kalinowski
Proactive Worldwide
1 appearance on this show
Zvi Band
Contactually
1 appearance on this show
Michael Gansl
Voice of Reason Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Mike Verret
Verret & Associates
1 appearance on this show
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