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09/17/2026

Paid ads, search, influencers, constant channel testing.

The goal isn't to find one thing that works and stop there. It's to identify what's working and pour more into it.

Dan Demsky says digital marketing is one of the few places in business where the playing field is level. The ability to move fast, test constantly, and double down without a committee approving every decision.

"Give us $10k and Nike $10k, I'm pretty sure we'll spend it better."

Demsky, Co-Founder and CEO of Unbound Merino, joins Business Trends Today: https://bit.ly/4yGZHxV

09/16/2026

There's a word most businesses use that's quietly limiting how they think about every person they serve...

Jay Abraham draws a line between two very different postures: a customer versus a client.

A client is someone under your care, protection, and fiduciary guidance. That distinction changes everything about how a business operates.

That distinction changes everything about how a business operates.

Watch the full show here: https://bit.ly/478c6ip

09/16/2026

Everyone has most likely heard this popular saying:

"Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right."

Ricky Kalmon - Mindset Expert, Celebrity Hypnotist & Motivational Speaker says when you can change the way you think, it changes reality for you and everyone around you.

Watch the full episode here: https://bit.ly/4isuCsV

09/11/2026

The desire for meaningful work isn't just a Gen Z trait—it spans all generations.

Jim Bildner, CEO of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, goes over how modern workplaces have become increasingly transactional. We can rebuild institutional trust and move beyond the daily grind by bringing humanity back to the workplace.

09/11/2026

Are you moving too fast with AI?

Chris Day, Founder/CEO of ScalePad and Author, explains how the biggest mistake businesses are making right now is committing to AI projects before understanding the return. Don't lose sight of your core business by building things you don't need.

Measure the value first!

09/10/2026

Rebuilding trust in the modern workplace starts with a shift in leadership.

According to Jim Bildner, CEO of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, it’s time for leaders to embrace vulnerability, admit uncertainty, and solve problems alongside their teams.

Authenticity builds credibility.

09/10/2026

Are you making the biggest AI mistake in your business?

Chris Day, Founder/CEO of ScalePad and Author, discusses how individuals have been quick to adopt AI, but many companies are struggling to measure its actual value.

If you can't attach a number to the return you're getting, it might be time to rethink your strategy.

09/10/2026

Your mindset sets the tone for the entire organization, shaping workplace culture and ultimately the customer experience.

Ricky Kalmon, an internationally recognized Mindset Expert, explains how we as humans can't control every challenge, but we can always control how we respond.

Choose a measured approach and build a culture of trust.

09/06/2026

The chemical giants call Murphy's Naturals an "ankle biter."

Philip Freeman is fine with that.

Freeman, Founder and CEO of Murphy's Naturals, joins Business Trends Today to talk about how a plant-based outdoor brand carved out real market share against some of the biggest names in the industry:

He didn't start with mass retail. He started with independent hardware stores, garden centers, and specialty grocers like Whole Foods and Sprouts, building credibility store by store before scaling wider.

The bet behind all of it: "People prefer natural over chemical if they can find an effective option." Parents especially. And that demand turned out to be a lot bigger than the giants expected.

Watch the full episode here: https://bit.ly/3UAPRyS

09/06/2026

"Deadlines and negotiation can be incredibly useful and powerful tools to get things done, and they can also be ways to completely ruin your credibility."

Bob Bordone, Founder of the Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program, shares the deadline trap that destroys your credibility.

Watch the full episode here: https://bit.ly/4cueOSN

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