StoryBuilders Podcast
You’re here because you recognize the power of story to influence people, grow a business or non-profit, or empower a movement. Host Andrew Biernat talks with entrepreneurs, C-suite executives, speakers, coaches, and consultants. Listen in as they share stories and messages that matter.
Episodes
54 episodes
Exponential Growth Through Business Partnerships with Marie Mack
Marie Mack, partnership strategist and former Black Hawk helicopter pilot, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share her compelling journey from the military to empowering online business owners. Her experiences underscore the critical rol...
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From Trash Can Kicker to Culture Champion with Chris Cornelison
Chris Cornelison, pharmacist, CEO of Solutions Rx, keynote speaker, and author, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his transformative journey from an ineffective manager to a culture-building expert. From nearly bankrupting his fami...
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44:54
Pouring Courage into Others with Air Force Chaplain Joshua Kim
Joshua Kim—U.S. Air Force Chaplain, former Chick-fil-A operator, and leadership coach—joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his unique journey of service-based leadership. From the battlefield to the fast-food counter, Joshua’s story i...
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39:44
Meet the Business that’s Solving One of the Biggest Problems in EV Charging with Curo CEO Kieran White
Show Notes:Kieran White, CEO of Curo and former Tesla employee, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to discuss the future of EV infrastructure and how his company is redefining fleet charging solutions. From starting at Tesla as on...
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40:36
Why the Founder is the Worst Person to Manage the Sales Team with Expert Nicholas Loise
Show Notes: In this high-energy conversation, host Andrew Biernat and sales expert Nicholas Loise dive into why the founder or CEO is often the worst person to manage the sales process (even if they are great at sales), and ho...
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50:07
Insight from a Western Couple’s Service in North Korea with Stephen and Joy Yoon
Show Notes: Joy and Stephen Yoon, a Korean-American couple, join the StoryBuilders podcast to share their remarkable journey of serving in the isolated nation of North Korea for over a decade. From initial trepidation to forging deep rel...
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43:20
Use the VEMS Social Media Method to Get More Clients (And Maybe Get on a Reality TV Show) with Lindsey Anderson
Lindsey Anderson, a social media strategist and former Netflix reality show contestant, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to reveal how she transformed her social media presence into a powerful business asset. From competing on The Trus...
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Create a Viral YouTube Channel Your Prospects Love to Share with Nick Harbaugh
Nick Harbaugh, retail industry veteran and creator of The Retail Nomad YouTube channel, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his journey through 30 years of retail evolution. From ancient bazaars to high-tech flagshi...
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Your Workplace is an Untapped Mission Field with Scott Ballard
Scott Ballard, founder of Confidence Coach, business consultant, and faith-driven leader, joins Andrew Biernat on the StoryBuilders Podcast to share his powerful insights on turning the workplace into a mission field. From helping busi...
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43:07
Behind the Scenes Tips on Public Speaking with Hall of Fame Speaker Chad Hymas
Chad Hymas, Hall of Fame speaker, rancher, and mastermind host, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his extraordinary journey from a life-altering accident to becoming a world-renowned inspirational figure. Chad's story of resilience...
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Mindset, Coaching, and Erasing Limiting Beliefs with Tim Dumas
Tim Dumas, an executive coach by day and football coach by night, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his insights on developing a championship mindset for business and life. With experience in both corporate leadership and sports co...
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40:46
Turn Chaos into Strength by Mastering Anti-Fragility with Daniel Steere
Daniel Steere, a seasoned coach, consultant, and communicator, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his insights on becoming anti-fragile. From helping executives elevate their profits, people, and purpose to guiding individuals throu...
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Unleashing the "Wow Factor" by Transforming Customer Experiences and Boosting Business with Tammy Fink
Tammy Fink, author of "Wow Factor" and professional "wowologist," joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share her expertise on creating memorable customer experiences that drive business growth. From strategic touchpoints to personalized ges...
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43:37
Mastering Performance Through Storytelling: The S2P2 Framework with Dr. Carla Fowler
Dr. Carla Fowler, MD/PhD turned executive coach and managing director at TAXA, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share her insights on leveraging storytelling for personal and professional growth. From medical school to performance scien...
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49:14
From Technician to CEO: Blueprint for Business Transformation with Tomas Keenan
Tomas Keenan, CEO of Step It Up Academy, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his remarkable journey from technician to successful business owner. Tomas reveals the strategies that propelled his career and offers invaluable insights f...
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45:54
Cooking Up Connection to Empower Team Through Culinary Adventures with Zee the Cook
Zee the Cook, entrepreneur and culinary team-building expert, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share her journey from home-based cooking classes to international corporate events. Zee reveals how cooking experiences can break down barri...
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39:10
Unleashing Your Positively Powerful Potential through Transformational Leadership with Dr. Joel Martin
Dr. Joel Martin, president of Tri West, founder of Positively Powerful Programs, and global transformational leadership developer, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share her journey from successful advertising executive to transformatio...
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37:30
How Soft Skills Drive Sales and Transform Careers with Evgeniy Kharam
Evgeniy Kharam, author of "Architecting Success: The Art of Soft Skills and Technical Sales," joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to unpack the often-overlooked power of soft skills in professional and personal success. From building rapport ...
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34:32
A Journey of Healing Through Storytelling with Valerie Dimino
Valerie Dimino, writer, editor, and co-author of "The Man Behind the Curtain," joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to discuss the power of vulnerability and sharing difficult stories. From co-authoring a memoir about childhood trauma to navig...
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38:48
Unlock Your Sticky Leadership Potential with Larry Briggs
Larry Briggs, a veteran leadership expert and author, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his wealth of experience coaching entrepreneurial CEOs and small business owners. With decades of insights, Briggs reveals the power of his "St...
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42:40
Navigating the Grant Maze Using Strategy, Caution, and Partnerships with Rachel Werner
Rachel Werner, owner and CEO of RBW Strategy and principal of My Fed Trainer, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share her expertise on grant strategy and management. With years of experience in federal grants, Rachel offers invaluable in...
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Why Most Company Trainings Fail and How to Make Your Next One a Success with Jay Johnson
Jay Johnson, TEDx speaker, founder of Behavioral Elements, and behavioral science expert, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his groundbreaking insights on transforming training effectiveness and leadership through understanding beh...
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42:04
Tiny Habits, Big Results: Transforming Lives with Tony Sherock
Tony Sherock, a health behavior specialist and tiny habits coach, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his expertise on creating lasting change through small, manageable steps. From personal training to keynote speaking, Tony's approa...
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40:51
Digital Marketing, LinkedIn Mastery and Embracing Change with Jennifer Radke
Jennifer Radke, CEO of the National Institute for Social Media and leader in marketing certification, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share her insights on the evolving landscape of digital marketing and the power of professional devel...
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39:44
A Path to Soul-Driven Success through Mastering Self-Leadership with Amir Glogau
Amir Glogau, entrepreneur and founder of Soul Leadership, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to share his profound insights on self-leadership, presence, and personal growth. From skydiving experiences to corporate boardrooms, Amir's journey...
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