Category Archives: Interviews

Conquer Fear – An Interview with Lisa Jimenez

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg January 31, 2012 16 Comments

Fear. Not fun to talk about but, when we do, we name – and shed light upon – perhaps the number one thing that holds us back regarding whatever we would like to accomplish. Could that really be true though? Does fear really play that big a role in our lives? According to internationally-known speaker…

Zig and Tom Ziglar Say…You Were ‘Born To Win’

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg January 24, 2012 8 Comments

Over the past 30 years, Zig Ziglar has been holding an annual life-enhancing course at his Dallas headquarters entitled, “Born to Win.” The principles he has so generously shared have help graduates to live a life of great success in the various areas success includes: physical, spiritual, mental, emotional, social, relational, etc. Now, Zig teams…

Taking People With You: An Interview with YUM! Brands Chairman & CEO, David Novak

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg January 16, 2012 21 Comments

As he worked has way up through the ranks of PepsiCo, David Novak had a realization: you can’t lead a great organization of any size without getting your people aligned, enthusiastic, and focused relentlessly on the mission. Fortunately, as he was growing in position, he was also a constant and ongoing student of leadership. He’d…

Walking With Justice – Interview With Dr. Mollie Marti

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg January 11, 2012 4 Comments

If you’ve ever had a mentor who deeply touched your life — or wished you had — then you will really enjoy the power and significance of Walking With Justice by Dr. Mollie Marti. The combination Doctor/Lawyer/speaker goes back into her memories and documents the time she spent and lessons learned from the late Federal…

“Smart Trust” – An Interview With Stephen M.R. Covey

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg January 10, 2012 8 Comments

In 2006, Stephen M.R. Covey, with coauthor Rebecca R. Merrill, wrote a book from which I have quoted at practically every single one of my live programs. The Speed of Trust showed the world that trust — typically thought of as a “soft skill” — is actually a quantifiable skill with huge economic value and,…

Business Networking And Sex – A Chat with Ivan Misner

Blog, Endless Referrals, InterviewsBy Bob Burg January 2, 2012 32 Comments

According to Dr. Ivan Misner, Founder and Chairman of BNI, Business Network International, “The more effective you are at communicating with and building relationships with members of the opposite sex the more successful you will be in your professional career.” And, teaching us to be able to do this effectively is the theme of his…

Leaders, Mistakes And Growth

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg December 21, 2011 8 Comments

One of my favorite human beings is Dondi Scumaci. The author of several highly-acclaimed books including Career Moves, she speaks to, consults for, and mentors leaders and their organizations at top companies worldwide. If you’ve ever listened to any of our many interviews, you know she is the real deal. Today, Dondi shares her wisdom…

The Professional – An Interview With MindTree’s Subroto Bagchi

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg December 7, 2011 11 Comments

The word “Professional” is often used to describe someone who is part of a specific field or makes a certain amount of money. It’s also used to describe someone with a certain amount of competence at what they do. Yet, as we see quite often (and will hear in this chat), competence is no guarantee…

Share The Mantle: Wrapping Up Series With John David Mann

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg November 30, 2011 7 Comments

Over the past few weeks, John David Mann and I have been discussing Ben’s Five Keys to Legendary Leadership from our latest book, It’s Not About You. In this chat, we conclude with Key #5: Share The Mantle. Sometimes, the most difficult challenge of being a successful leader is that you now know you are…

Brand Against The Machine – An Interview With John Morgan

Blog, InterviewsBy Bob Burg November 17, 2011 7 Comments

Perhaps the term, “Branding” has made it’s way into Buzzword Status. It seems as though the word is everywhere, with lots of experts showing us how to do it better. Well, there’s a good reason: it’s important! With more and more businesses and more and more media combining to bring us more and more messages…

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