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  • Quick Hits: Financial Scorecarding: Focusing on What Matters for Your Business with Michael Barbarita, Next Step CFO

    Quick Hits: Financial Scorecarding: Focusing on What Matters for Your Business with Michael Barbarita, Next Step CFO
    Feb 19 2026
    Many of us are not CFOs or finance gurus. But, understanding the financial metrics that drive the business is critical - no matter how intimidating a P&L or balance sheet can be. In this Quick Hit, you’ll hear from Michael Barbarita, Founder of Next Step CFO. He helps small business owners create more time freedom and more consistent profits by helping you implement financial and business strategies your competition is not using. Listen to the full episode here
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    12 min
  • Classics: 4 Ways to Become a Better Problem Solver

    Classics: 4 Ways to Become a Better Problem Solver
    Feb 16 2026
    Problem solving is a skill we need in all aspects of business and life. The better we get at it, the quicker and more efficient we become - leading to the results we want. Become a better problem solver by investigating possible solutions with a time limit, analyzing the options against the goals, enlisting the help of the RIGHT others, and testing-and-learning to optimize the solution. Let’s solve some problems. For more about ForthRight Business by ForthRight People or for 1:1 consultation, check us out at ForthRight-Business.com And as always, if you need Strategic Counsel, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: ForthRight-People.com FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/forthrightpeople.marketingagency INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/forthrightpeople/ LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/forthright-people/ RESOURCES https://www.forthright-people.com/resources VIRTUAL CONSULTANCY https://www.forthright-people.com/shop
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    40 min
  • Quick Hits: Accelerating B2B Sales via Amazon with Carolyn Lowe, ROI Swift

    Quick Hits: Accelerating B2B Sales via Amazon with Carolyn Lowe, ROI Swift
    Feb 11 2026
    You’re very familiar with Amazon. Have you ever thought about selling on Amazon…B2B? Amazon can be an incredibly powerful platform for B2B sales, as well. In this Quick Hit, you’ll hear from Carolyn Lowe, CEO & Founder of ROI Swift. They help brands scale smarter & faster on Amazon. Check out the full episode here
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    14 min
  • Mood Matters: Why Leaders Can’t Ignore How Their Teams Feel with Dr. Mary Donohue, The Digital Wellness Center

    Mood Matters: Why Leaders Can’t Ignore How Their Teams Feel with Dr. Mary Donohue, The Digital Wellness Center
    Feb 10 2026
    The mood of your team members is essential. Not just for business - for their personal well-being, too. It’s truly amazing what can happen to your productivity, culture, and sales when you’re feeling good. So, what’s the best way to do that? We wanted you to learn from someone with a ton of experience helping leaders & their teams with all of this, so we welcomed on Dr. Mary Donohue, CEO of The Digital Wellness Center. They help teams experience the transformative power of Mood Elevation Technology. For more about ForthRight Business by ForthRight People or for 1:1 consultation, check us out at ForthRight-Business.com And as always, if you need Strategic Counsel, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: ForthRight-People.com FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/forthrightpeople.marketingagency INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/forthrightpeople/ LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/forthright-people/ RESOURCES https://www.forthright-people.com/resources VIRTUAL CONSULTANCY https://www.forthright-people.com/shop
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    51 min
  • Quick Hits: Cultivating Culture Virtually with Nancy Koziol, couch + cork

    Quick Hits: Cultivating Culture Virtually with Nancy Koziol, couch + cork
    Feb 4 2026
    Whether your teams have fully returned to the office or you have settled into a remote, hybrid, or decentralized work environment, cultivating culture continues to be a hot topic. Many leaders opt for in-person events to bring people together, but this may not be feasible. In this Quick Hit, you’ll hear from Nancy Koziol, Founder & Wine Educator at couch + cork. She leads a team of internationally certified wine experts to deliver seamless, stress-free virtual wine tastings for corporate clients. Taste the full episode here
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    14 min
  • Classics: Overcoming the Biggest Challenges That Take Down Leaders

    Classics: Overcoming the Biggest Challenges That Take Down Leaders
    Feb 3 2026
    There are many things that can distract even the very best leaders. Those include the lack of prioritization, leaning too far into empathy, the inability to give timely & direct feedback, and the desire to be liked over being respected. In these scenarios, it’s essential to maintain focus and strong strategic oversight. In this episode, we take our 40+ years of combined experience paired with the many leaders we have coached and contextualize what happens, why, and what to do about it. For more about ForthRight Business by ForthRight People or for 1:1 consultation, check us out at ForthRight-Business.com And as always, if you need Strategic Counsel, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: ForthRight-People.com FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/forthrightpeople.marketingagency INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/forthrightpeople/ LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/forthright-people/ RESOURCES https://www.forthright-people.com/resources VIRTUAL CONSULTANCY https://www.forthright-people.com/shop
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    44 min
  • Quick Hits: Leading through Uncertainty with Gwen Hammes, Cro Metrics

    Quick Hits: Leading through Uncertainty with Gwen Hammes, Cro Metrics
    Jan 28 2026
    Just when you think you’re settling into the new normal, something else changes on a macro scale. That’s the reality we’re living in. When you’re faced with so much uncertainty, leadership becomes even more important than usual. In this Quick Hit, you’ll hear from Gwen Hammes, Co-CEO of Cro Metrics. They’re the #1 experiment-led growth marketing agency. Listen to the full episode here
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    19 min
  • The First AI-Powered Advertising Agency with Dave Metcalf, Steve Metcalf, and Jimmy Smith, Ad Legends

    The First AI-Powered Advertising Agency with Dave Metcalf, Steve Metcalf, and Jimmy Smith, Ad Legends
    Jan 27 2026
    Today, we are going to do something a bit different. We’re doing an exposé of an intriguing new business that is for sure going to flip the creative & advertising world. What if instead of using ChatGPT for creative campaign ideas, you could source an AI resource full of marketing, advertising, and creative experts? It’s called Ad Legends, and today we have Founders Dave Metcalf, Steve Metcalf, and Founding Ambassador (and returning guest) Jimmy Smith on the show. Ad Legends is the world’s first fully-functional AI-powered advertising agency. For more about ForthRight Business by ForthRight People or for 1:1 consultation, check us out at ForthRight-Business.com And as always, if you need Strategic Counsel, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: ForthRight-People.com FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/forthrightpeople.marketingagency INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/forthrightpeople/ LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/forthright-people/ RESOURCES https://www.forthright-people.com/resources VIRTUAL CONSULTANCY https://www.forthright-people.com/shop
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    1 h et 14 min