Today's Business Leaders with Gabe Arnold

Today's Business Leaders with Gabe Arnold

Don't get stuck with analysis paralysis, instead tune into Today's Business Leaders (TBL) for actionable advice from entrepreneurs around the world.

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February 20, 2025 44 mins

If you're a Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brand owner struggling with cash flow, profit margins, or growing your brand without breaking the bank, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered.

In this episode of Today's Business Leaders, Gabe Arnold sits down with Jarrod Sousa, founder of DTC Wealth, to expose the biggest financial mistakes killing DTC brands—and how to fix them before it’s too late. 

Plus, If you're a Shopify brand ow...

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"The only way to succeed is to suck long enough to stop sucking." - Nathan Brooks

In this episode of Today's Business Leaders, Gabe Arnold sits down with Nathan Brooks, a powerhouse entrepreneur, author, and real estate mogul. 

Nathan's journey from mowing lawns at age 6 to leading multi-8-figure businesses is nothing short of inspiring. 

With an unfiltered and honest take, Gabe and Nathan break down what it really...

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"The problem with most marketers online is they act like a horny teenager on prom night.” - Mark Mawhinney

In today’s episode, long-time friends Gabe and Mark provide an unfiltered look into the world of online entrepreneurship. Mark shares his journey, from building successful Facebook groups to navigating the pitfalls and truths of online business. 

They discuss everything from the deceptive practices often seen online to the ...

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“Create something that's more rich than just text and pictures.” - Todd Giannattasio

In this episode of Today’s Business Leaders, Todd Giannattasio, founder of Tresnic Media, shares his journey from building websites in high school to running a successful digital marketing agency. 

Todd dives into the importance of creating helpful, humanized content with digital leverage to attract and serve your audience authentically. From di...

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“You get a lot of bumps and bruises along the way. If you haven’t, you probably have not gotten any real experience.” - Doug Beaver

Leadership is one of the most sought-after qualities in the business world, yet one of the most elusive skills to master. 

Many aspiring leaders spend years studying what it takes to become successful leaders. 

But sometimes, the best lessons come from those who have experienced them firsthand.

In this epi...

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“We believe that creating real human connections online builds long lasting relationships, clients and brand advocates that last a lifetime. "  - Joshua B. Lee

Automation and AI have served as a game-changing force for businesses worldwide.

But while these technologies offer incredible efficiency tools, they can also distance us from the customers we're trying to reach.

According to Joshua Lee, the "...

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 “It was a little more exciting to me than what color nail polish I should have on and talking about boys.”

When it comes to marketing- it’s easy to get caught up in sales figures and ROI. But for Theresa Pantanella, the owner of an all-female marketing agency, branding and storytelling are just as important. 

In this episode, Theresa breaks down her entrepreneurial journey, from starting her first business in her early twe...

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“People have it backward- they think it’s going to get in the way of connection.”

The topic of AI is nothing short of controversial in today’s business landscape. 

But when it comes to Chat GPT, Kole Whitty is living proof that this technology is most certainly a force for good.

In this episode, Kole breaks down how she has used Chat GPT to fuel her business growth and the growth of her clients.

From explaining how she’s used AI to con...

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“Podcasts are the best vehicle to get PR attention.”

Meet Jeremy Slater, a renegade and renowned podcaster since 2015, when his debut episode of Create Your Own Life aired.

Quickly growing to over 10,000 listeners within the first couple weeks of airing, his podcasting expertise striked the interest of many. When others began asking for his help, an organic start to his company, Command Your Brand took way.

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“It’s been a dance of merging our gifts together and making it really impactful for our clients”

Meet Holly and Chad Ockstadt, co-founders of Quantum Impact, a coaching and consulting firm that helps business leaders and entrepreneurs develop the skills and strategies they need to build their companies and reach success.

In this episode, the duo shares their story of how they came together to create Quantum Impact...

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“My wife asked, ‘Why don’t you fix everything that people hate about networking and literally change how the world networks? Seven days later we launched Success Champion.’”

Meet Donnie Boivin and Kevin Snow, co founders of the revolutionary networking group, Success Champion Networking. Together, these polar opposite friends are making a lasting impact in the world of networking by providing a unique platform for professi...

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“I saw some exotic cars and some big houses and I thought, I want that.”

Meet Robin Westerlund. Robin is an incredibly motivated entrepreneur who specializes in helping people get better sleep. For the past four years, he has been working hard to build his business and create a life he loves.

In today’s episode, Robin shares his journey from selling cookies at 13 to becoming a successful entrepreneur. He talks abo...

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“Figure out what your customer needs, and not what you want to sell them.”

Joe Graham is a highly regarded sales expert known for his expertise in business strategy. With a proven track record, he has become a trusted figure for individuals seeking reliable guidance in this field.

During this podcast, Joe revealed that his entrepreneurial inclination was evident from an early age. His passion for selling candy bar...

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“Sales is the most entrepreneurial job you can be in. If you want to be an entrepreneur, sales is first, everything else is after. There is no business, if there is no sales.”

In today’s podcast, Anthony Aramini, a respected coach, graciously opened up about his personal journey. He discusses his transition from being a college student to making the bold decision of leaving his studies behind to fully pursue his newfound p...

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“Are you serving your fellow human beings to the point that they value what you do, and will open up their wallets to have what you offer?”

In this podcast episode, Paul Edwards, the CEO and Founder of Emissary Publishing and the author of the book "Influencer Networking Secrets."

Paul generously shared his personal journey, shedding light on his path to becoming the successful entrepreneur he is today....

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“I need to teach more men to take control of their health, their fitness, and how to be more present with their families.”

In the latest episode of Today’s Business Leaders, we feature Cam Hall, the Founder and facilitator of “Dads Making a Difference.” Cam Hall is a coach who generously shares his journey of becoming an entrepreneur.

One of Cam's notable ventures is "Fight the Dad Bod," a business ...

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“I fell in love with the whole online marketing industry.”

You won't want to miss today's podcast episode featuring Adam Liette from Smooth Operations. He's an incredible coach for operators and he's going to take us on a fascinating journey through his path to becoming an entrepreneur.

Believe it or not, Adam's story starts with him being a member of a band and serving in the military. Bu...

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From magician to entrepreneur…

Meet Tom Gaddis. Tom is a super unique man and an entrepreneurial genius, whether he wants to admit it or not. Now, he helps everyday people follow their entrepreneurial passions and become successful without stumbling as much as he did.

In today’s episode, Tom shares a lot of fascinating history about his life and unique entrepreneurial journey, ranging from his time at Olive Garde...

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“It was like fitting a square peg into a round hole.”

Meet Aaron Antillon. He is a remarkably skilled man with a choppy entrepreneurial journey and a certified DISC Master Trainer and Coach, who has delivered well over 1,500 paid presentations to corporations, professional associations and non-profit organizations, empowering them with foundational and critical skills.

In today’s episode, Aaron shares how he used...

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“If you want to be rich, don’t start a coffee shop.”

We have a special guest on today’s podcast, Brandon Neely from Wealth Wisdom Financial Partners— a very passionate individual focused on educating entrepreneurs on their finances to help them avoid creating poverty for themselves.

In this episode, he shares a dramatic story of how his coffee shop was practically left in ruins after a freak 30-minute storm duri...

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