Growth Starts Here

About Growth Starts Here

Growth Starts Here by Bloom Communications Host: Jamie Matusek, Owner & CEO Welcome to “Growth Starts Here,” the podcast dedicated to helping nonprofit and for-profit mission-driven business leaders grow and thrive. In each episode, we delve into the strategies, insights, and experiences that drive growth in today’s dynamic and ever-shifting business landscape. Join us as we explore a wide range of topics from leading through change, and culture development, to effective marketing and communications techniques. We’ll also dive into topics highlighting innovative business models, customer relationship building, donor stewardship, fundraising, thought leadership practices, internal communications, and emerging media technologies. We believe growth is not just about increasing revenue; it’s about building sustainable foundations, fostering strong relationships, and impacting our communities for good. Guests include business leaders, industry experts, successful entrepreneurs, business coaches, and other thought leaders who have experienced challenges and remarkable growth on their career journey. You’ll get a front-row seat to what it looks like for each leader still on the climb. We make sure you leave with practical tips, actionable insights, proven strategies, and encouragement to keep going! Be sure to subscribe and visit our website (http://www.bloomcommunications.com) to learn more about how we can help your business and leadership growth.

Publisher

Jamie Matusek

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Mar 2025

Latest episode

27 May 2025

Latest episodes

3 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 May 2025

   Episode 3: From Frustration to Flourishing: Building Better Teams with Working Genius

   Leadership coach David Cherry discusses Patrick Lencioni's Working Genius model, which identifies six distinct types of genius to improve team collaboration and reduce burnout, in an interview.

2. 

   24 Apr 2025

   Calendar Chaos: Master Yours for Good

   Master your schedule, master your life! Host Jamie Matusek takes on the challenge of taming calendar chaos in this episode. Whether you’re a busy parent, a professional drowning in meetings, or starting your career, these practical strategies will transform your days. Jamie shares relatable tips from her own experiences, like setting intentional routines, learning to say "no" confidently, and creating more margin for what truly matters. Learn how to plan your week, integrate personal and professional tasks, set boundaries, and close each day with reflection to stay focused and balanced. If you’re ready to take control of your time, tune in now. Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube, and share your favorite insights by tagging @bloom_comm on Instagram! Connect with us at hello@bloomcommnunications.com (mailto:hello@bloomcommnunications.com) to explore how we can help you master your schedule through consistent coaching for you and your team.

3. 

   3 Mar 2025

   Mindset Matters: Transforming Excuses into Exceptional Results

   Join us for our first Growth Starts Here podcast. Today we are tackling mindsets that keep us stuck, mastering the schedule-setting conundrum, and facing adversity head-on. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode! Our guest is Jasen Edwards (https://www.jasenedwards.com/), an entrepreneur, life and business coach, and bestselling author of Done Before One, How to Work Smarter When You Work for Yourself. (https://amzn.to/3VSiEx3) His writing, coaching, and keynotes have helped thousands of self-employed professionals and small business owners across a wide range of industries break barriers of business growth. His coaching, writing, and keynotes have helped thousands do what they thought was impossible: charge above-average fees for their work, enjoy time off, and experience the freedom they dreamed up. If you’re ready to drop the excuses to live in exceptional results, this is the episode for you! Show Notes 3:00: Big Idea from “Done Before One” Get your most important work done before 1:00 p.m. and why this concept drives success. How traditional “routine-setting” is often misdirected advice. 11:26: Mindset Mantras: So many things are driven from a broken mindset or an empowered mindset. Jasen’s “set your mind” concept and building momentum into your day from the jump. 18:06: Deciding to practice stepping into overcoming energy “vampires” by “setting our minds” in a different direction. It’s a choice and life will give us opportunities to practice this often. Get ready! Start in the morning when you have a “fresh charge.” 24:30: Starting your day with momentum. Stopping the excuses and breaking habits that are hurting you. 33:17: Activation Energy. What this is and how it can be framed as a great practice for your own life. Jamie shares a few personal examples! 41:18: Putting yourself first is a GOOD thing. “Love to. Can’t now.” 51:00: Few personal recommendations from Jasen to help you continue on your growth journey including the book, “EXCUSES BEGONE! (https://www.amazon.com/Excuses-Begone-Lifelong-Self-Defeating-Thinking/dp/1401921736/ref=asc_df_1401921736?mcid=5ee03f2046e53a79a98580776416674a&hvocijid=6040922078247632224-1401921736-&hvexpln=73&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=730432682330&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=6040922078247632224&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9028274&hvtargid=pla-2281435176698&psc=1)”

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5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 5 / 100

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11

Social presence

0

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