Podcasts

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan chats with Michelle Barbeau about strategic innovation and leadership in healthcare marketing. Michelle highlights the importance of consumer empathy in driving business growth, the critical role of mentors in her career journey, and the value of stepping out of your comfort zone. Tune in for insights on brand building, business transformation, and aligning marketing strategies with consumer needs.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan hosts Paul Mathews, the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Sunnova, to discuss the nuances of career development and leading operational transformations.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan interviews George Lambropoulos, Marketing Coordinator at The Police Credit Union Ltd, about strategic targeting in niche markets.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan chats with David Edelman, a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School, about harnessing AI for personalized customer strategies.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan revisits key moments and insights from six compelling episodes about valuable business strategies. The speakers share insights on the shift from traditional sales methods to more collaborative approaches, the importance of risk-taking in career decisions, prioritizing diversity and inclusivity in campaigns, and the need for future-focused strategies in the fast-paced world of technology.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan chats with Alane Boyd, the Founder of Workplace Ninja, about harnessing the power of technology to streamline your company's operations.

Lisa Shim is the Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Technology and Innovation at BankUnited, a national bank headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida. Lisa‘s role encompasses technology, treasury solutions, marketing, operations, and corporate strategy.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan chats with Ishan Patel, the CEO and Co-founder of Audien Hearing, about founding a health-tech company that transformed the hearing aid industry.

In this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Greg Selkoe, the Co-founder and CEO of XSET, to discuss the art of pivoting in entrepreneurship.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Rick Torrison, a transformational leader and growth catalyst, to discuss the significance of cultivating a growth mindset to achieve personal growth and professional success.

In this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Sharon Toerek, the Owner and Founder of Toerek Law, to discuss AI-generated content ownership, liability, and legal implications.

In this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan chats with Julia Fitzgerald, a seasoned marketing executive, about the intersection of leadership and marketing. They delve into Julia’s career trajectory, how industry leaders and mentors shaped her perception of the industry, marketing strategies for midsize companies, and leveraging emerging technologies efficiently.

In this latest installment of the Growth Fire Podcast, Marc Reifenrath welcomes Scott Maroney, the President and Co-owner of Crazy Shirts. Together, they discuss the importance of leadership, culture, and resilience in a retail business.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan hosts Laura Walmsley, the Chief Commercial Officer of Personify Health, to discuss value-added marketing, leadership, and mentorship.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan hosts Lisa Martin, the Chief Revenue Officer at 8x8, to talk about sales strategies, insights, and innovations. Lisa discusses 8x8’s target audience, their go-to-market strategy, and how to propose your solution to prospects effectively.

In the newest episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan hosts Jason Mandel, Founder and CEO of Mandel Family Office. Jason delves into his passion for wealth building and unveils the motivation behind his book, DEMAND TRANSPARENCY. He also shares insights on cultivating client loyalty and provides a comprehensive breakdown of the wealth management industry.

In this recent episode of The Growth Fire Podcast with Kevin Hourigan, Dean Mavrikos, Channel Growth Manager at Kentico, shares insights on the intersection of personal and professional growth in leadership.

On the latest episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Marc Reifenrath hosts Sofyan Almoayed, CEO of Almoayed Investments, to explore the advantages of YPO membership.

In the latest episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Christine Guilfoyle, President of SEEHER, engages in a thought-provoking discussion with host Kevin Hourigan.

On today’s episode of The Growth Fire Podcast with Kevin Hourigan, Ann Hand, Chairman and CEO of Super League Gaming, discusses how the company innovates large brand marketing. Ann talks about her career progression, how transitioning from global corporations to a small startup groomed her for her current role, and leveraging the metaverse as a marketing tool and focus group.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Marc Reifenrath welcomes Raymond Watt, Global Chairman of YPO, to discuss language's impact on company culture.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan sits down with Dana Karzan, Chief Marketing Officer at VyStar Credit Union, for a riveting conversation about marketing in the financial space.

On this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Joel Swanson, VP of Marketing at Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union, to discuss rebranding strategies.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast with Marc Reifenrath, Thayer Smith, CEO of YPO, discusses the benefits of being a YPO member.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast with Kevin Hourigan, June Archer, former C-Suite and P&L Leader, discusses how to balance company culture while establishing goals.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast with Kevin Hourigan, Scott K. Edinger, Founder of Edinger Consulting, discusses leadership and sales.

In today’s episode of The Growth Fire Podcast with Kevin Hourigan, Ross Gibbs, Coach, Expert Implementer, and Speaker at EOS Worldwide, discusses finding your calling and the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS).

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Jon Morris, Founder and CEO of Ramsay Innovations, joins Kevin Hourigan to share his growth journey as an entrepreneur.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Marc Reifenrath welcomes Cynthia Cleveland, a Partner at CEO Coaching International, to discuss how leaders create workplace culture.

In this episode of The Growth Fire podcast, Kevin Hourigan talks to Jon Tsourakis, Co-owner, President, and Chief Revenue Officer of Oyova.

Join Kevin Hourigan in today's episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, where he interviews Steve Wyatt, VP of Marketing and Global Creative Director of Content at Kenneth Cole Productions.

Join Kevin Hourigan in today's episode of the Growth Fire Podcast as he chats with Matthew Connor about the positive influence of peer groups.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Bridgette Bello, CEO and Publisher of Tampa Bay Business & Wealth, to discuss her career as a leader in media.

In this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Hugh Campbell, President of AC4S Technologies, to discuss the impact of effective leadership.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Marc Reifenrath welcomes Elizabeth Zucker, Managing Partner at Interior Investment of St. Louis and former Chairman of YPO.

In this episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Carrie Charles, Co-founder and CEO of Broadstaff, to discuss the staffing industry in a post-pandemic market.

In this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Dwayne Allen, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Unisys.

Join Kevin Hourigan for this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, where he welcomes Jamie Harden, President and CEO of Creative Sign Designs.

In this episode of the Growth Fire podcast, Chad Franzen of Rise25 sits down with Marc Reifenrath, the Co-founder and CEO of Spinutech, to discuss how they help solve website design and digital marketing problems for their clients.

In today's episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, Kevin Hourigan welcomes Billy Pavlock, Founder and CEO of Nautical Network, to discuss the unconventional rise of his digital agency.

In this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, host Kevin Hourigan sits down with George Spowart, Chief Marketing Officer at Red Rover, to discuss marketing tips that will help your business thrive.

In today's episode of The Growth Fire Podcast, host Marc Reifenrath welcomes the Founder of Hint Water, Kara Goldin, to discuss conquering your fears and convincing skeptics

In this episode, Chad Franzen of Rise25 interviews Marc Reifenrath, Co-founder and CEO of Spinutech, to talk about everything from culture to core values. Marc shares how Spinutech developed over time, the mistakes many companies make when it comes to culture, and why culture is an all-encompassing competitive advantage.

In this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, host Kevin Hourigan sits with Business Engagement and Strategy Lead at Ameritas, Shelia Reed to discuss levels of business strategy. Shelia talks about the differences between working for public and private companies, tools to track performance, and various opportunities for marketers in today's market.

Join host Marc Reifenrath in this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast as he sits down with Scott Mordell, the Founder and CEO of the Forrader Group, to discuss his leadership journey with YPO.

Join host Kevin Hourigan of the Growth Fire Podcast as he chats with husband and wife business duo Steve and Julie Weintraub. Steve is the CEO and Founder of the Gold and Diamond Source, and Julie is the Vice President of the Gold and Diamond Source and the President and Founder of Hands Across the Bay.

In this episode of the Growth Fire podcast, Kevin Hourigan sits down with Mary Harris, Vice President of Marketing at SRS Real Estate Partners, to discuss her leadership journey. Mary shares her career and entrepreneurial background, the importance of networking, her career transition from banking to real estate, and her experience as the Vice President of Marketing at SRS Real Estate Partners.

In this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, Chad Franzen of Rise25 flips the script and interviews Kevin in this Thought Leadership episode to discuss the early days of web design and digital marketing, how Spinutech sets itself apart from the competition, and why Kevin decided to start a podcast.

In this episode of the Growth Fire podcast, Kevin Hourigan sits down with Matt Brown, President and CEO of ThumbStopper, to discuss how brands can leverage social media marketing. Matt talks about the purpose of ThumbStopper, social media tactics that increase customer engagement, how to measure your organic reach from social media marketing, and Matt's go-to-market approach for acquiring new customers.

In this episode of the Growth Fire podcast, Kevin Hourigan sits down with Ed Buckley, CEO of FitOn Health, to discuss what it takes to thrive in the health and wellness industry. Ed shares how he became an entrepreneur, the idea behind Peerfit, how to raise capital, the merger between FitOn and Peerfit, and the secret behind its rapid growth.

In this episode of the Growth Fire podcast, Kevin Hourigan sits down with Ken Clinton, President of Intrepid Powerboats, to discuss how he's come to thrive in the boatbuilding industry. Ken shares his journey to becoming the president of Intrepid, provides leadership tips, advises leaders on how to motivate their team, and the benefits of social media marketing.

In this episode of the Growth Fire podcast, Kevin Hourigan sits down with Melissa Massa, Vice President of Sales at Lenovo, to discuss how she helps Lenovo's Cloud Service Provider thrive as the VP of sales. Melissa talks about Lenovo and her role in the company, her go-to-market strategy, and Lenovo's approach to hiring, motivating, and retaining sales team employees.

Join host Marc Reifenrath in this episode of the Growth Fire Podcast, as he sits with the CEO of Mutual Capital Alliance, Sean Magennis, to discuss YPO. Together, they talk about the positive effects of YPO's personal connection and support, the organization's culture and core values, characteristics of strong leadership, and more.

In this episode of The Growth Fire podcast, Kevin Hourigan sits down with Bob Murphy, Chief Revenue Officer at Patra Corporation, to discuss his insights on growing a profitable business and what he's learned along the way. Bob talks about his role at Patra, his competitive strategy, and the lasting effects of the pandemic.