The Business Game
The Business Game, A Podcast That Moves The Needle
Ready to level up your business and leadership game?
The Business Game, A Podcast That Moves The Needle - brings you unfiltered business insights, startup stories, and scaling strategies from global leaders, founders, and innovators who’ve built thriving companies.
Hosted by Steve Plummer and Kalena Stano, each episode dives into real-world case studies, growth tactics, and leadership lessons that reveal what it takes to win in today’s competitive business landscape.
Whether you’re a small business owner, startup founder, or corporate innovator, you’ll walk away with actionable tools to grow smarter, lead stronger, and scale faster.
New episodes drop every Thursday and Saturday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio and all major platforms.
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The Business Game
The Business Game Shortcuts: Book Club
Join our hosts on The Business Game podcast for the first episode of The Business Game Book Club on The Business Game Shortcuts! Dive into top business book recommendations from C-suite executives and founders. Perfect for entrepreneurs, CEOs, and professionals seeking the best business books worldwide. Whether you're scaling a startup in Silicon Valley or leading teams in Tokyo. These curated picks offer timeless insights on mindset shifts, team dynamics, empathy building, focus strategies, networking mastery, and overcoming real-world challenges to elevate your career and business game.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
*The best books for overcoming career uncertainty and empowering female leaders to claim C-suite roles with confidence
*Why mastering the people side of project management is essential for building triumphant, high-performing teams
* The best books for mastering networking secrets from real-world millionaires and collaborators to expand your circle effectively
* Why raw, honest lessons from a top VC are vital for navigating the brutal realities and challenges of entrepreneurship
* Why starting with your core purpose is crucial for revolutionizing your marketing, sales, and overall business approach
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Guest recommendations:
*Lauren Oakes recommended - 'Lean In' by Sheryl Sandberg
*Clint Padgett recommended- 'The Empathy Diaries' by Sherry Turkle & 'The One Thing' by Gary W.Keller & Jay Papason
*Books written by Clint Padgett - 'How Teams Triumph' & 'The Project Success Method'
*Blair Vega Norfolk recommended- 'Start With Why' by Simon Sinek
*Ryan Kauth recommended- 'Never Eat Alone' by Keith Ferrazzi & 'Networking With Millionaires' by Thomas J.Stanley
*Brian Samson recommended- 'The Hard Things About Hard Things' by Ben Horowitz
*Lisa De Angelis recommended - 'The Influential marketer' by Steve Plummer
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