Synopsis
The System Execution Podcast is focused on the strategy and systems behind todays successful companieswith a twistyou dont just get to see where someone is once and then never hear about them again. Instead, System Execution dives deep into the systems and processes businesses are using and developing today. Then, we check back with them over the year to see how things have changed and what they have learned. Getting your ideas off of the white board and into use takes critical decision making, creativity, and a learning curve through iterations. But these systems often mean the difference between success or failure for your companyAnd you get to see inside the process.Your host, Vera Fischer, seeks out business leaders to share their tried and true systems and uncovers a variety of systems and processes, both simple and complex, to use in your organization. Are your systems ready to face the competition?Proper systems. Proper execution. More sanity.System Execution Podcast.
Episodes
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Episode 6: Create a Mind Map, with Pascal Guyon
12/10/2016 Duration: 21minPascal Guyon is a creative powerhouse. He is an award winning and multi-platinum musician and producer. He has contributed to three Grammy nominations and was shortlisted for a Latin Grammy. He is a world renowned artist mentoring expert. Pascal has been a mixing engineer for live shows since age 17 and was invited to play on stage with the #1 salsa band in Cuba at 20. What you’ll learn about in this episode: Pascal’s background and how he got into music Why organization is difficult for most artists and what Pascal does differently to help artists become organized The mind map that Pascal uses with his clients What the mentoring mind map program looks like How artists can find a balance creating art and putting it out there How Pascal weaves time management into this mentorship What Pascal is most proud of with his system Why it’s so important to have a mentor and how to get mentor What’s next for Pascal Ways to contact Pascal: Website: pascalguyon.wixsite.com/therise/pascal-guyon
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Episode 5: Implement an Organizational Culture Transformation to Achieve a Higher Level of Performance, with Craig Clark
05/10/2016 Duration: 33minCraig Clark specializes in people. He has spent the past 30 years becoming a foremost expert on the science of human dynamics in the business world. But he is not a theorist; he is a practical change agent who goes inside organizations to drive and positively affect performance by developing and helping to implement successful strategies. As founder and CEO of Momentum, Craig oversees operations both in the U.S. and abroad. He is focused on growing Momentum’s corporate discipline and leading teams in multi-day breakthrough programs that generate long-term, measurable results. Craig believes that dignity and respect are the birthrights of every individual. His work with people and organizations is designed to honor that conviction. He also believes that every client is entitled to a real and measurable return on the resources they expend with business consultants. Those two ideals work in partnership and are the foundation for the past and future success of Momentum. What you’ll learn about in this episode: C
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Episode 4: The Business Initiatives System, with David Mammano
28/09/2016 Duration: 30minDavid Mammano’s mission in life is to help people realize their highest potential through education. To accomplish this mission, David founded what has become Next Step Education Group, in 1995. Next Step Education Group is a multi-media enterprise with digital, mobile, video and consumer products and has grown to become a nationwide resource that helps millions of students a year with college, career and life planning. What you’ll learn about in this episode: David’s entrepreneurial journey The key initiatives system — what are key initiatives? How the key initiatives are implemented after they’re identified The Google Doc that keeps key initiatives organized How to establish accountability with key initiatives Why celebration is a key step in the key initiatives system David’s upcoming podcast and other things upcoming for his business Ways to contact David: Email: david@davidmammano.com Website: davidmammano.com
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Episode 3: Implementing a Visioning Process in Your Business, with Ari Weinzweig
16/09/2016 Duration: 25minAri Weinzweig is CEO and co-founding partner of Zingerman’s Community of Businesses, which includes Zingerman’s Delicatessen, Bakehouse, Creamery, Catering, Mail Order, ZingTrain, Coffee Company, Roadhouse, Candy Manufactory and the newest business—Cornman Farms. Zingerman’s produces and sells all sorts of full flavored, traditional foods in its home of Ann Arbor, Michigan to the tune of $60,000,000 a year in annual sales. Ari was recognized as one of the “Who’s Who of Food & Beverage in America” by the 2006 James Beard Foundation and has awarded a Bon Appetit Lifetime Achievement Award among many recognitions. Ari is the author of a number of articles and books, including “Zingerman’s Guide to Better Bacon” (Zingerman’s Press), “Zingerman’s Guide to Giving Great Service,” “Zingerman’s Guide to Good Eating” (Houghton Mifflin), “Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading, Part 1: A Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Building a Great Business,” and “Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading, Part 2: A Lapsed Anarchist’s Appro
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Episode 2: Successful Business Strategy Execution, with Gary Bizzo
16/09/2016 Duration: 11minGary Bizzo has been a Mentor to over 1000 business leaders & entrepreneurs. He was a National Finalist in Canadas 2014 BDC Mentorship Award & his book “How to Start a Successful Business The First Time!” has been nominated for the International 2014 Small Business Book Awards. Entrepreneur Magazine, said Bizzo was one of 17 Masters of Marketing & PR Entrepreneurs Can Learn From. Bizzo was Founder/COO of Kickstart Business Catalyst, a business incubator/accelerator & Venture Financing business. He is currently a Partner with Equifaira Advisors, Liquidity Event Planners, specialists in strategy & execution, corporate finance, capital formation & investor relations. What you’ll learn about in this episode: Gary’s system of execution How Gary figured out that he was really good at execution and why he chose this area to excel in it Why execution all comes down to organization Gary’s 7 digital folders that are the foundation of his system of execution How Gary and his partners are changing
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Episode 1: Developing IoT Technologies and Systems, with Jeff Smith
16/09/2016 Duration: 31minJeff Smith is Senior Director and a founding member of Incenergy; a company built in 2010 to deliver IoT/M2M energy saving and monitoring solutions through the cloud for industrial and commercial environments. During this time Jeff has program managed and deployed projects for U.S. Department of Energy-funded projects and Fortune 500 clients across 4 continents. Currently he is focused on deploying and expanding LED lighting solutions to the company's IoT offerings. Prior to Incenergy, he was the co-founder of Global Climate Strategies, an organization focused on originating carbon-reducing projects in the US, Mexico, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and India to increase energy efficiency, convert waste to energy and prevent deforestation. What you’ll learn about in this episode: Jeff’s entrepreneurial journey and how that led to Incenergy Jeff system of deploying Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to organizations around the world How Jeff got good at IoT What IoT really means How IoT is making the internet so much