Business Growth & Strategy

Episode 228: Proximity, Prevention, and the Future of Everything with Rob Wolcott

Business Growth & Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Startups, Leadership & Decision Making, Technology, AI & Innovation /

What if the future of business, healthcare, and even space travel could be predicted by a single idea-proximity? In this episode, you’ll hear how digital technologies are collapsing distance, reshaping supply chains, and moving healthcare from crisis response to true prevention. Why This Episode Matters This episode is for entrepreneurs, leaders, innovators, and anyone trying […]

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Episode 226: Future-Proofing Trade in an Unpredictable World with Patrick Kennedy

Business Growth & Strategy, Leadership & Decision Making, Relationships & Communication /

In a world of tariffs, geopolitical shocks, and broken supply chains, how do countries and companies stay resilient? In this episode, we go north of the border to unpack how Canada is rethinking trade, policy, and partnerships to future‑proof its economy-and what that means for your business. Why This Episode Matters  This episode is for

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Episode 224: Inside the Readiness Engine for Startup Founders and Investors with Logan Yonavjak

Business Growth & Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Startups, Leadership & Decision Making, Technology, AI & Innovation /

What if your podcast interviews, pitch calls, and founder meetings could be analyzed to reveal how you really lead under pressure? In this episode, we dive into an AI-powered platform that reads between the lines of transcripts to uncover leadership readiness, founder resilience, and the hidden patterns that drive startup success. Why This Episode Matters 

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Episode 221: From Big Law to Boutique – Building a Modern, AI-Driven Law Practice with Matthew Fornaro

Business Growth & Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Startups /

As Florida’s court system abruptly caps civil cases at 18 months and AI revolutionizes how lawyers operate, adaptation is the only option. In this episode, a South Florida litigator shares how he leverages AI, business strategy, and smart dispute resolution to thrive in one of the country’s most unpredictable legal environments. Why This Episode Matters 

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Episode 217: Earning Growth by Facing Your Fears with Paul Kane

Business Growth & Strategy, Leadership & Decision Making, Relationships & Communication /

With more than 35 years in the residential and commercial construction industry, Paul Kane of Kane Construction has built a reputation as the guy people call when a project gets complicated. As a general contractor specializing in custom homes, high-end renovations, and complex construction challenges, he has spent decades turning problems into solutions and ideas

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Episode 216: How to Scale at the Right Time, with the Right People, for the Right Reasons with Mark Roberge

Business Growth & Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Startups /

Scaling shouldn’t mean just pouring gas on the fire and hoping you don’t burn the house down. In this episode, you’ll get a sharp, real-world breakdown of what it actually takes to hit product‑market fit, nail your go‑to‑market strategy, and hire the right sales talent without falling for standard, cookie-cutter playbooks. Why This Episode Matters

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Episode 215: LBM Flash Moments: Harnessing “Angry Energy” Without Losing Your Joy

Business Growth & Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Startups /

Pushing your energy into overdrive can deliver massive results-but at what personal cost? In this flash moment, Phil unpacks how “angry energy” helped him crush an intense workload, why it drained his joy, and what it means to protect your true zone of genius. Connect with Philip:  Website: https://www.fornarolaw.com/  Podcast Website: https://lbmpodcast.com/  “X”: https://x.com/FornaroLaw  Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/philipfornaro/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fornarolaw3002  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fornarolaw  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fornarolaw/ 

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Episode 211: Infrastructure, Water, and the Real Bottlenecks Shaping Our Future with Scott Richrath

Business Growth & Strategy, Leadership & Decision Making, Technology, AI & Innovation /

Infrastructure, politics, and AI are colliding-but what is the true bottleneck: money, technology, or culture? In this episode, Phil reconnects with longtime friend and infrastructure strategist Scott Richrath to unpack the future of transportation, water, and energy, exploring why listening may be the most powerful tool in policy and business. Why This Episode Matters  Every

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Episode 208: Using LinkedIn, Mentorship, and Calculated Risk to Build a $30M Construction Vision with Stevan Vukanic

Business Growth & Strategy, Careers & Professional Growth, Entrepreneurship & Startups /

A construction leader breaks down how podcasts, LinkedIn, and tactical mentorship shaped his approach to risk, growth, and relationships in a volatile real estate market. In this episode, he shares how to use networking, transparency, and “highest and best use” thinking to build a durable career and business. Why This Episode Matters  This episode explores

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Episode 207: LBM Flash Moments: How to Find Your People and Build Authentic Alignment

Business Growth & Strategy, Careers & Professional Growth, Entrepreneurship & Startups /

In this episode, Phil explores how to move beyond superficial, transactional networking to find the rooms and relationships that truly align with you. He breaks down the importance of paying attention to emotional and energetic signals in conversation, emphasizing that the strongest relationship capital grows in spaces like curated consortium events, where attendance is genuinely

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