On this episode of The Fractional C-Suite Retreat, we’re joined by an accomplished B2B marketing executive with more than 20 years of experience leading marketing and sales initiatives for B2B enterprises. He has developed deep expertise in areas like marketing strategy, messaging, positioning, product and corporate rebranding.

Today’s guest is a business owner and powerful leader of a remote-first company who is passionate about building a well-rounded company. Neil Emeigh is the CEO of Rayobyte. On this week’s episode host Joe Frost sits down with his good friend Neil to talk about creating a culture in a remote work environment and how to best support remote employees.

Today’s guest got his start in particle physics and now coaches businesses. He has a focus on helping businesses deliver cleaner products and greener services. Garrick Villaume is Owner and Principal at Physical Systems Inc. Garrick and Joe chat on this week’s episode about creating a people-focused business environment, and how businesses can create a better world for those to come.

Today’s guest is a former athlete who developed a more approachable and intelligent way to train the everyday fitness enthusiast that has seen success with franchises from coast to coast. He’s the host of the podcast “Playing Guilty” and is the Co-founder and Chief Concept Officer of MADabolic. Welcome to the show Brandon Cullen. Brandon joins host Joe Frost to talk about how the fitness industry changed during covid, finding the balance between in-person and remote services, and how Brandon created a successful fitness brand.

Today’s guest wants to help you build a sales culture of success. He’s a sales coach and leader who has refined thousands of salespeople into high-performing sales professionals. Karl Schaphorst is the President and Owner of Sandler Sales and Management Training in Omaha, Nebraska. Karl joins host Joe Frost on this week’s episode to talk about hiring the right people, the merits of a fractional system, and how sales teams need to be taking advantage of virtual meetings.

Today’s guest wants to help you build a sales culture of success. He’s a sales coach and leader who has refined thousands of salespeople into high-performing sales professionals. Karl Schaphorst is the President and Owner of Sandler Sales and Management Training in Omaha, Nebraska. Karl joins host Joe Frost on this week’s episode to talk about hiring the right people, the merits of a fractional system, and how sales teams need to be taking advantage of virtual meetings.

This week’s guest has been studying sales and communication skills since 1997. He’s building a network of leaders and business owners who support each other and created the resistance removal sales system. Mike Irving is the Founder and Elite Performance Business Coach at Advanced Business Abilities. Mike joins the show this week all the way from Perth, Australia, to talk with Joe about establishing a mindset for successful leadership, setting realistic goals for yourself, and getting rid of frustration.

Simon Chappuzeau is the Founder and Managing Director of StoryLux. He’s built communities from the ground up, starting in the film industry, and is currently building communities focused on the blockchain and coaching entrepreneurs. He specializes in bringing people together both virtually and in person. Simon joins host Joseph Frost on this week’s episode to talk about overcoming the challenges of building online communities, creating authentic connections, and understanding the right time to reach out.

Can treating your business like a franchise still be beneficial even if you don’t want to franchise? Bertus Albertse is the President of Jabz Boxing, and founded a fitness franchise in 2013 that has since expanded to 7 international territories. Bertus has been a leader in the health & fitness industry for over 14 years, and joins Joe Frost on this week’s episode of The Fractional C-Suite Retreat. Bertus and Joe discuss the ways that any business can gain insight from the franchise model, how to monetize your trademark, and how to set up your franchise framework.

Today’s guest is an author of six books on organizational communication and change, an expert in honest communication and resolving conflict, and a national speakers association certified speaking professional. Steven Gaffney is the President and CEO of the Steven Gaffney Company. Steven joins the show this week to sit down with Joe and discuss how to be a more effective communicator, give better feedback, and build stronger teams.

As companies get larger, C-suites get further and further away from the customer. Today’s guest is an Entrepreneur and a master conversationalist. Casey Cheshire is the author of the book “Marketing Automation Unleashed” and the CEO of Ringmaster Conversational Marketing. Casey joins host Joseph Frost to talk about how podcasts can get you a conversation with your ideal customer, and the value fractional team members can provide.

Today’s guest is a highly-skilled strategic communicator who has helped brands come to life through storytelling for over 15 years. Andrea Sok is the Founder and Principal, Chief Storyteller, Marketer, and PR Maven at SOK influencer. Andrea comes on the show this week to teach about engaging with your audience, and how to tell a compelling story in your marketing.

Today’s guest has a diverse experience in marketing sales, operations, and product development. He serves awesome leaders and helps them drive up scalable growth, and helps others to realize their full potential. Trevor Turnbull is the Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Singhbull Ventures. Trevor joins host Joseph Frost to discuss the process of building a diverse global workforce, and the challenges remote workers in different time zones face.

As a new addition to a team, getting up to speed with the company culture can be a challenge. When you’re a fractional CMO, that challenge is compounded. Harrison Ryder is an innovative industry mind, a highly skilled strategist, and an outsourced VP of Sales at Sales Xceleration. Harrison joins Joe to talk about some of the challenges the sales force faces in the new hybrid landscape, and how fractional CMOs can overcome the cultural challenges they face when joining a new team.

Michael Carter is a Fractional CMO at yorCMO. He’s a lifelong marketer of technology products and services. Michael is a sought after conference speaker, published author. He sees how marketing has changed over the years and noticed that the c-suite level is slow to adapt to these changes. Michael sits down with host Joseph Frost to talk about marketing strategies and how other members of the c-suite can make their marketing direction better.

Eric Johnson is the CMO of yorCMO. He believes that every person and brand has amazing potential waiting to be opened. His experience in B2C marketing is evident and he’s a dynamic marketer and commercial executive. Eric joins host Joseph Frost to talk about some of the latest innovations in the c-suite.

Mike Franz is the Founder & CEO at Manufacturingpower.com He’s a passionate start up leader who mixes his strong family values with growth and profitability. Mike talks about the importance of communication and having a clear process for your company. Mike joins host Joseph Frost to talk about some of the innovations he sees in the c-suite.

Will Scott is the Founder & Actuator at The Culture Fix Academy. He’s also the author of “The Culture Fix”. He’s dedicated to helping coaches accelerate their consulting practices, and is passionate about having a positive culture. Will joins host Joseph Frost to talk about the latest innovations in the c-suite and how a good culture can change a company for the better.