
CEO Thinking
‘CEO Thinking’ is a semi regular podcast designed to provide ideas to stimulate thinking for CEOs and Senior executives to use as they lead their businesses to achieve outstanding results, as well as to provide insight for those that want to understand the matters that CEOs constantly deal with.
Hosted by Philip Belcher, a successful CEO and CEO mentor, advisor, and business consultant, the Podcast features interviews with guest CEOs and subject matter experts along with insights from Philip based on his extensive experience as a CEO, Director, and Consultant.
For more information on Philip see: www.linkedin.com/in/philipbelcher/
Episodes
32 episodes
S2E12 Building the Business AI Makes Possible with Michelle Hill
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is the next wave of technology changing how we "work, live, play, and learn". CEOs and business leaders must understand how to embrace AI and leverage it or be left far behind their competitors that emb...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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51:48

S2E11 Executive Success - P.A.U.S.E. Thinking
Executive Success relies on a cycle of thinking and decisive action in key areas that is summarised as P.A.U.S.E. Thinking (TM) with the letters standing for:Purpose - the reason the person is in the executive role beyond rew...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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33:35

S2E10 Essentials of Remote Team Success with Lisa George
Remote working is now an essential part of modern business practice. The traditional management practice of insisting that all their people must work from a single location at all times no longer suits the modern work force who&nbs...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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51:46

S2E9 From Impossible to Impact: The CEO's critical role in Innovation Success with Cherie Mylordis
Traditional business models are being challenged due to rapidly changing demands based on global uncertainty, generational change, exponential shifts in technology, etc. Innovation is essential to compete in this volatile environme...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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47:18

S2E8 Joining the 7% Club with Jenny Stilwell
Only 7% of businesses achieve revenues beyond $2M. Jenny Stilwell, Managing Director of Hanby Park Consulting, presents and discusses three key actions that CEOs can take to enable their businesses to exceed $2M in revenues and join the 7...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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45:09

S2E7 Untold Disney Secrets - Success Through Extraordinary Customer Service with Vance Morris
Success in business relies on creating and satisfying customers. Vance Smith has built his highly successful businesses based on creating and satisfying customers leveraging the experience he gained from over 10 years with Dis...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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53:08

S2E6 Speak Up as CEO with Theresa Miller
Effective CEOs lead by effectively communicating with their people, customers, the stakeholders, and the press through presentations, interviews, 'pitches', podcasts, etc.Mastering the art of presentation is essential for CEOs.In ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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41:47

S2E5 Key Actions on Becoming CEO
Becoming a newly appointed CEO is a challenging undertaking. There are key actions that can be taken to enable rapid success in the new position. In this episode I outline 3 key initiatives with associated actions that I have used t...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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14:07

S2E4 The Power of Speaking as a CEO with Trang Nova
Mastering the art of Public Speaking is a major asset to the CEO, or any leader no matter what their position is in the organisation, for them to achieve success for their organisation by inspiring a shared vision and encouraging the heart of t...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:01:13

S2E3 The Power of Coaching Leadership – T.O.A.D.™ with Simon Smith CEO Southern Cross Coaching & Development
Leadership is crucial to success for any organisation. Listen to this episode of CEO thinking to learn from leadership expert Simon Smith, CEO of Southern Cross Coaching and Development, who offers insights into Coaching Leadership, a dem...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:02:25

S2 E2 Crisis Management with Stephanie Craig
Crisis management is an essential skill for CEOs. The astute CEO understands that corporate reputation has tangible value in the face of their industry and their stakeholders, be they investors, shareholders, partners or customers....
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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45:18

S2E1 The CEO's #1 Asset
CEOs often think in terms of their greatest assets belonging to the businesses they lead.This episode takes a different view and focuses on the CEO asset that is far more important for their success than anything that is on the Balance ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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32:55

S1E20 Mergers and Partnerships for Success
Mergers and Partnerships offer the opportunity to better serve a target market and to profitably expand the capabilities of the respective parties to the merger or partnership. Whilst the statistics for successful mergers and partn...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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26:00

S1E19 Innovation
Success relies on being different from the competition in a way that the market appreciates and will pay a premium for. Innovation is key to being different. Whether it is innovationg to provide a highly differentiated produ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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25:46

S1E18 Hiring Best Talent with Brianna Smith
Talent is a critical component of business and organisational success. Hiring best talent requires a clear process to ensure that the best talent is selected and is retained in the organisation.In our conversation, Brianna Smith, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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44:03

S1E17 Strategy in Action - Execution
Business success is built on executing a well structured business plan. A great deal of effort is put into devising strategies and business plans, yet, they are rarely properly executed. Lack of execution is a major factor in...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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21:53

S1E16 It Takes More Than Talent - Lessons from Rock music.
Businesses are usually founded by highly talented people with unique capabilities. Even though they may have outstanding talent with unique offerings, this is not enough to ensure the success of a business. Business acumen is requir...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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37:06

S1E15 The Balanced Score Card for Success
Success in business requires a balanced approach to 4 key aspects, beginning with the people, then processes, then customer related, and finally the financial outcomes. Hear how this can be applied to your business from Philip Bel...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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18:26

S1E14 Clarity for Business Success with Pete Swan
Business success relies on leadership that has clarity on key areas of the business. In this episode, Pete Swan, co-founder of PM-Partners Group, one of Australia's leading ICT Project Management and professional services organisations, d...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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31:48

S1E13 Business Turnaround
Business Turn Around is a process that can be applied whether it is an organisation, a division, or a small part of the business. In this Episode, Philip Belcher outlines the LSE Consulting Business Turn Around process that he has...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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29:19

S1E12 CEO Actions for Sales Success with Kurt Newman
CEOs must take an active involvement in supporting the sales effort of their organisations. In this episode, Kurt Newman, Principal of Sales Consultants, a specialist sales capability development company, offers 3 key action...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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37:31

S1E11 Business Success with Ross Magee
Business Success relies on a systematic approach that underpins the execution of a clear business plan that is built upon well constructed, always current strategy. In this episode, Ross Magee, a highly successful CEO and Senior E...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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45:25

S1E10 Breaking Through Your Barriers To Success with Sabine Lehner
Our Barriers To Success are often of our own creation. On this podcast, Sabine Lehner, highly qualified Coach to Burnt-out Leaders and Hypnotheraptist, interviews me to offer insight into 3 key areas that I have addressed to break through...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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46:44

S1E9 Loneliness as a CEO and how to deal with it.
Being a CEO can be lonely, especially when difficult decisions must be taken and implemeted. This episode offers suggestions to deal with loneliness as a CEO based on Philip's extensive experience as a CEO where he has had to deal with many rea...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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20:11

S1E8 Successful Customer Engagements
Successful Customer Engagements are the basis for success in every business. CEOs must be aware of what is happening at the customer interface and ensure they are driving their organisations to create customers.Join me on this Podcast t...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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32:35
