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Episode 50: Building an Authority Brand with Curt Mercadante - Part 2
Episode 50: Building an Authority Brand with Curt Mercadante - Part 2

In the second part of our interview with Amazon bestselling author Curt Mercadante, we dive deeper into "The 4 Pillars of Building an Authority Brand" and get some practical takeaways you can apply to your business.

31 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeJanuary 7, 2021
Episode 49: Building an Authority Brand with Curt Mercadante - Part 1
Episode 49: Building an Authority Brand with Curt Mercadante - Part 1

Listen to the first part of our interview with bestselling author Curt Mercadante on "The 4 Pillars of Building an Authority Brand" and learn how building authority can boost your business.

20 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeDecember 31, 2020
Episode 48: Merry Christmas!
Episode 48: Merry Christmas!

On this very festive episode of The Friday Habit, Ben and Mark cozy up to the fire and chat about their favorite Christmas traditions and more!

26 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeDecember 23, 2020
Episode 47: Build a Low-Stress Business with Time Blocking
Episode 47: Build a Low-Stress Business with Time Blocking

If you're like me, you often have more on your plate than you can handle. What if you could budget your time like you budget money? Today we talk about "time blocking" and how to stop overcommitting and lower your stress level. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes peek into Knapsack's weekly schedule.

19 min listen

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PopularKnapsack CreativeDecember 16, 2020
Episode 46: What Kind of Business Do You Want to Build?
Episode 46: What Kind of Business Do You Want to Build?

It's easy to get caught up in marketing, sales, and all the other details of business. But what about the big picture? Why are you building your business and what do you really want it to be like?

31 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeDecember 9, 2020
Episode 45: Staying Fit as an Entrepreneur with Jeremy Slate
Episode 45: Staying Fit as an Entrepreneur with Jeremy Slate

Thinking about getting in shape? Now's the perfect time to start—beat the New Years' resolution rush. In today's episode, former champion powerlifter Jeremy Slate shares his tips for staying fit and eating healthy.

26 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeDecember 2, 2020
Episode 44: Gift Ideas for Entrepreneurs
Episode 44: Gift Ideas for Entrepreneurs

Happy Thanksgiving from your pals Mark and Ben! On today's episode we'll share some of our favorite gifts for entrepreneurs. Take a listen, get inspired, and remember–it's always better to give than to get!

21 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeNovember 25, 2020
Episode 43: The Basics of PR That Anyone Can Use with Jeremy Slate
Episode 43: The Basics of PR That Anyone Can Use with Jeremy Slate

Jeremy Slate is a public relations expert and the creator of the iTunes Top 100 Podcast Create Your Own Life on which he has interviewed influential thought leaders like Seth Godin, Russell Brunson, and many more.

26 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeNovember 19, 2020
Episode 42: Thinking Time: Your New Secret Weapon
Episode 42: Thinking Time: Your New Secret Weapon

Ever wonder what sets successful business owners apart from the rest? Here's one thing: they take the time to stop doing and start thinking. Tune into today's episode and start using "thinking time" to make smarter decisions.

25 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeNovember 11, 2020
Episode 41: Are You Emotionally Intelligent?
Episode 41: Are You Emotionally Intelligent?

Emotional intelligence (EQ) is the ability to understand and manage your own emotions, as well as recognize and influence the emotions of others. Today Mark shares tips to measure and improve your EQ!

25 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeNovember 5, 2020
Episode 40:  The Business Hierarchy of Needs
Episode 40: The Business Hierarchy of Needs

Ever wish you had a compass for your business? Something to tell you what to focus on next? Today we break down a tool that helps you do just that.

21 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeOctober 29, 2020
Episode 39: The Secret to Great Company Culture with Claire Chandler - Part 2
Episode 39: The Secret to Great Company Culture with Claire Chandler - Part 2

Spoiler – The secret to great company culture is clarity. In the second part of our interview with Claire she shares a simple exercise that will help bring clarity to the past, present, and future of your company.

28 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeOctober 22, 2020
Episode 38: Great Company Culture with Claire Chandler - Part 1
Episode 38: Great Company Culture with Claire Chandler - Part 1

It happens all the time: A successful company starts to scale, then it falls apart. Claire Chandler, author of The Whirlpool Effect, shows us how creating a great company culture is the key to scaling, and the secret to making it work.

29 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeOctober 15, 2020
Episode 37: Validate Your Business Idea Quickly with Matthew Barnett
Episode 37: Validate Your Business Idea Quickly with Matthew Barnett

Looking for a simple way to validate an idea? Or level-up your customer journey? We cover these topics and more with Matthew Barnett of Bonjoro.

34 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeOctober 8, 2020
Episode 36: How to Delight Your Customers with Matthew Barnett
Episode 36: How to Delight Your Customers with Matthew Barnett

Looking for ways your business can stand out? Matthew Barnett, the founder of Bonjoro, shares how you can use personal video messages and exceptional customer service to build real relationships and grow your business.

25 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeOctober 2, 2020
Episode 35: Growing & Scaling Businesses with Kevin Urrutia - Part 2
Episode 35: Growing & Scaling Businesses with Kevin Urrutia - Part 2

In the second part of our interview with Kevin Urrutia shares his experiences with service and product-based companies and offers advice for those looking to start their own businesses.

31 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeSeptember 25, 2020
Episode 34: Growing & Scaling Businesses with Kevin Urrutia - Part 1
Episode 34: Growing & Scaling Businesses with Kevin Urrutia - Part 1

In today's episode, Kevin Urrutia of Voy Media shares lessons learned through growing and scaling multiple successful companies.

20 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeSeptember 17, 2020
Episode 33: 5 Practices That Will Make You a Better Leader
Episode 33: 5 Practices That Will Make You a Better Leader

Do you consider yourself a leader? Even if don't think you are a leader, chances are you influence people every day. And that's what leadership is–influencing others. Why not be the best leader you can be?

22 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeSeptember 11, 2020
Episode 32: Positivity—The Secret to Success
Episode 32: Positivity—The Secret to Success

Are there too many problems and responsibilities in your life? Is it impractical to stay positive all the time? Think again! This week Mark shares about how It’s never too late to live a positive and happy life.

26 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeSeptember 4, 2020
Episode 31: Turn Website Browsers into Buyers with a Lead Magnet
Episode 31: Turn Website Browsers into Buyers with a Lead Magnet

Your website should be a tool that helps you sell. The problem is that most people aren't ready to buy right away. How can you stay in touch with potential customers so that when they're ready to buy, they come to you first?

26 min listen

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Knapsack CreativeAugust 28, 2020
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