Speaking Up Your Game, LLC

Helped 250+ busy professionals grow their careers, their income and their influence in the workplace by increasing their confidence, skills and credibility when speaking and presenting.  

We offer 4 services:  1) 1:1 Coaching,  2) Team Workshops,  3) Cohort Coaching and 4) Our Signature Online Course to help business professionals and teams maximize their impact with communication.  

We've developed a UNIQUE process for helping you understand the REAL reasons you get nervous and how to transform those nerves into confidence and excitement.

We've developed a 4 PART FORMULA to help you drive more VALUE when you speak and present - to your organization, clients and customers when you speak and present thereby helping you win more business, serve more people, make more money and grow your impact.

We've coached since 2018 and early in our days were rated as one of Thumbtack's Top Professional Public Speaking Coaches for 2019, 2020 and 2021 with 40+ 5 star reviews.

Founder & Business Speaking Coach

Trend Wise Insights, LLC

We help small & medium size businesses leverage their existing data for more actionable insights to grow revenue and margin.  Small businesses have lots of data, but often, it requires a savvy skillset to know how to leverage to bring insights and action 

Examples:  
1) Marketing Analytics - we help ensure Google Analytics is capturing your web traffic data properly to gain more insights to know where you customers are coming from.  H
2) Customer Analytics - discover your best customers so you lean in and grow their accounts.  We also help you uncover who is 'at risk' of churning and why so you can course correct and retain revenue.
3) Sales Analytics - understanding the bottlenecks in your sales process can unlock greater revenue growth.

Chief Insights Guy

Amyris

Lead the analytics and insights team to support our growth with scalable action from insights for 9 different Shopify stores, Klaviyo accounts and Google Analytics accounts.

Lead DTC data platform build project across 9 brands to ingest, transform, join and standardize data to create automated PowerBI dashboards, integrating data from Google Analytics, DTC store and ESP.  

Facilitate the migration and transition for all Ecommerce brands to implementing and adopting Google Analytics 4.

Director, Analytics

Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc.

Primarily responsible for creating scaled and commercialized solutions to help us grow top line revenue and margin by leveraging data.   Includes product recommendation engines, customer clustering, churn modeling, reporting and feedback solutions.

Manager - Outlet Execution and Insights

Key responsibility is ensuring quality advanced analytics and machine learning to transfer outputs to action within the organization.  Build initiatives from pilot to long-term, sustainable processes across channels of Coke United’s business.  
* Winners of 2017 Data Analytics Business Impact Award from the Technology Association of Georgia for implementation of a product recommendation engine.
* Finalist of 2019 Data Analytics Business Impact Award from the Technology Association of Georgia for predictive ordering solution implementation.

Go-to-Market Innovation Manager

Coca-Cola Refreshments

Leverage business analytics to determine, implement and steward the strategies (presenting results) that help Coca-Cola prospect and retain more local market Food Service and Retail Customers.
- Recommended, implemented and commercialized key improvements to customer retention strategy resulting in greater retention of customers as well as increased revenue and profit.  
- Implemented performance management changes for inside sales team that drove 19% improvement in increased productivity for obtaining new business leads.
- Responsible for new data discovery and analysis which led to new recommendations, performance management routines and process improvements that resulted in increased revenue as well as faster customer onboarding for new accounts.
- Led pilot program through design, creation and implementation for a sales support role for new customer onboarding resulting in 20% improvement in sales performance for front-line sales team.
- Led division in content creation of supplemental training materials to improve front line sales effectiveness.
- Completed Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training following completion of 2 projects delivering over $5M in revenue over 2 years.

Manager, Strategic Initiatives

Primary responsibilities included:
- Conducted comprehensive analysis and provided insights surrounding business performance and key company initiatives for Coca-Cola's national retail customers (WalMart, Kroger, Walgreens, etc)
- Created and developed innovate business solution to enhance performance management routines and solve for gaps in business performance
- Supported development of company annual business plan by providing key analyses

Business Analysis Manager - National Retail Sales

- Delivered analysis and insights surrounding internal and competitive strategies, initiatives and products, creating actionable insights for senior leaders.
- Developed actionable scorecards, reports and routines to drive profitable business growth
- Initiator of providing solutions for new methods of data collection and reporting that create time-efficiencies which are easily analyzed and reported to organization leaders for faster decision making.

Business Analyst, Marketplace, Competitive and Business Intelligence

Primarily responsible for maintaining and growing retail accounts.  Grew volume 14% and profit 9% in 4 months by understanding customer goals, leveraging great customer service and building client relationships.

Market Development Manager

Marcus & Millichap

Compensated as an investment real estate broker, selling over $90M in commercial real estate.  Built and maintained relationships with private and institutional commercial real estate investors.  Leveraged financial analysis, market analysis and DCF Modeling to underwrite commercial property portfolio values.

Investment Sales Broker

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA

Invested time in students to help grow their leadership, character and faith through mentoring and speaking.  Responsible for fundraising salary and ministry budget through personal donations.

Campus Staff

Generating ROI from better insights from data. Growing your Confidence and Credibility at Work through Better Speaking and Presenting.

I run two businesses:  1) helping professionals grow their confidence and skills when it comes to communication and speaking in business.  2) helping small businesses leverage their existing data to gain clarity and take impactful action thru actionable reports, insights and dashboards.  

Speaking Up Your Game started 6+ years ago and now helped over 500+ workplace professionals.  Today, we have a customizable 1:1 process as well as a digital online course focused on helping busy professionals get the critical elements of communication right to advance their careers.

Trend Wise Insights uses data & analytics to improve revenue and profit.  Experienced in leading collaborative business environments to affect change.  Seasoned in financial planning, statistics, performing advanced analytics and driving actionable insights for positive business outcomes.  Project management experience in commercializing analytic solutions, utilizing Six Sigma and driving business change.

Cooper Camak

If people aren't engaging when you speak... 
here's the harsh truth (& the solution).

You're not garnering their attention.

It's not their fault.
It's not 'the culture's' fault.
It's not 'smartphone's' fault.
It's not 'virtual meetings' fault.

It's yours.

If you're frustrated at that, here's the quick solution.

𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 from the outset of speaking and presenting at work.

1) 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗘 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸.

- Make it RELEVANT for the audience.
- Make it CLEAR in your message  

After coaching 300+ people 1:1, I can tell you the kicker is being RELEVANT.  Most people present to be 'clear' but never tie their message to what matters to the audience.

2) 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆.

People have to know at the outset 'what's in it for them' by listening and engaging your presentation.  

- Give CONTEXT - Why are we here?
- Give the TOPIC - "today we'll discuss..."
- Give the SO WHAT- "... so that..."

The 3rd part is the critical point.  What is the VALUE people will walk away with from your presentation or conversation. 

3) 𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸, 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 "𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲..."

It has to connect to something they care about.
If it doesn't, they'll disengage.

And yes, you can use the "This matters because..."  When you do, watch people reengage... they'll look up from their phones and laptops.

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If we haven't met, my name's Cooper, and I help busy professionals grow their speaking confidence & skills so they can have the impact they want at work.

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Building Confident & Credible Communicators at Work | Communication & Speaking Coach | Workshop Facilitator | Speaker | Former Coca-Cola Analytics & Insights

The 6 key books that will make you a stronger, more confident communicator & presenter at work.

My name's Cooper Camak, and after a 20 year corporate career, I now help busy professionals grow their workplace communication skills.

I've read 20+ books on speaking and presenting...
Coached over 300 people 1:1 in the last 7 years...
Done workshops for 250 in 2025.

Here are the critical 6 (ok... bonus makes 7) you need to Up Your Game!

𝗜𝗳 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗱-𝗵𝗼𝗰 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀… 
Think Faster, Talk Smarter — Matt Abrahams 
A go-to guide for staying composed, thinking on your feet and speaking confidently. 
Link: https://lnkd.in/efhbmWT5

𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗮 𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗸-𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻… 
Simply Said — Jay Sullivan 
A practical handbook for shifting from self-focused talking to audience-focused impact. 
Link: https://lnkd.in/ecXjuERn

𝗪𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗮 𝗯𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀… 
Smart Brevity — VandeHei, Allen & Schwartz 
Learn how to cut the fluff & deliver clarity that lands. 
Link: https://lnkd.in/e8NR4HeJ

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗸𝗲𝘆𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿… 
Talk Like TED — Carmine Gallo 
A breakdown of memorable world-class talks — and how to build your own. 
Link: https://lnkd.in/e5ePKKMr

𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲… 
Communicating for a Change — Andy Stanley & Lane Jones 
A simple structure for talks that move people to action. 
Link: https://lnkd.in/eBbv5Gxr

𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿… 
Effective Data Storytelling — Brent Dykes 
Because numbers only persuade when you turn them into a story people care about. 
Link: https://a.co/d/5hGzXes

𝗕𝗢𝗡𝗨𝗦
𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀, 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸… 
Rewire Your Anxious Brain — Pittman & Karle (2 PHDs) 
It explains your amygdala's role… and gives you tools to calm your body & your brain. 
Link: https://a.co/d/hu8O6n4

Don't have time for 6 books?  (Most of us don't!)  You should check out our website.

If this was helpful, give it a 👍or💡.  If you want others to have great communication, hit ♻️ report.

Lecturer Stanford University Graduate School of Business | Think Fast Talk Smart podcast host

Exec|Comm, LLC

Carmine Gallo, author, The Bezos Blueprint and Talk Like TED. Harvard instructor. Keynote speaker. Communication coach

Author of Effective Data Storytelling | Founder + Chief Data Storyteller at AnalyticsHero, LLC | Forbes Contributor

If presentation nerves at work is something you struggle with, here's 3 harsh realities (and their solution). 

When you're struggling with 'speaking confidence' at work... 3 things you need to know that people won't tell you.

1️⃣ You’re making it about you.

While the spotlight feels scary, what's happening is your mind is turning inward to 'what are they going to think of me?' 

The cure... shifting your focus to adding value & serving your audience.

2️⃣ What you’re feeling is called 'reputation risk'.

You’re not afraid of speaking… you’re afraid of what people think of you. Good news... that’s 100% normal! The cure... shocker... focus on serving them vs 'looking good to them'.

3️⃣ You don’t have a repeatable game plan.

We all feel nerves when you don't have a checklist to do something that matters. So then, you feel the nerves and the anxiety of 'how you'll look'. A repeatable game plan fixes that. 

A great game plan also delivers VALUE to your audience. When that happens, it gives your brain a reason to relax.

If this is you... I give away our confidence formula for free, and you DON'T have to like, follow or comment on this post to get it! 

I'll email it to you for free. Just hit the 1st Featured Posts in my profile to get it emailed to your inbox.

If you want OTHERs to have more confidence speaking at work, you should give it a 👍 or 💡. Heck, you can even repost it.

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If we haven't met, I'm Cooper. I help busy professionals speak and present confidently and credibly at work so they sleep better the night before their biggest presentations.

2X Exits | Built $MM Businesses over 20 years | CEO Coach | Helping founders grow revenue, profit and valuation

20 years ago, if someone had told me that I would run multiple, multi-million dollar companies, simultaneously, I would have laughed. But here I am.

Over the last 2 decades, I’ve built 2 multi-million-dollar ARR companies and led them to successful exits.

Was it easy? Hell, no.

My transition from an Engineer to an Entrepreneur was hard. 
Being good at our craft and good in business are 2 very different things.

Tejora Technologies was my flagship; I built it to over 200 employees and 30+ clients across the US, UAE, and India, and profitably exited in 2022.

Our systems and strategies enabled me to unlock its value when I was ready to exit. 
I could secure a full buyout and walk away in 3 months because it was built to be cash-rich and founder-free.

In 2007, while growing Tejora, launched Elixir Fitness, diving headfirst into the retail sector. Double the challenges and double the learning. 
 
Successfully exited Elixir Fitness in 2012 to focus fully on Tejora. 
Biggest takeaway? Building and selling a business is an art and a science.

Now, in my 3rd venture —I help founders do the same:

Build businesses that generate profit — and become buyer/investor-ready.

Wealth creation is at the center of everything I do.

Working together, we will: 
- Scale the business in ways that increase enterprise value
- Build a team that can run without you
- Create clarity that successors can trust, and buyers will pay for.

After all, businesses aren’t sold. They’re bought.

So —here are 4 ways I can help you build an Exit Ready business.

1) CEO Coaching & Advisory: 
Work with me 1:1 to increase revenue/profit, maximize valuation, and make your business attractive to buyers or successors.

Book a Free Clarity Call: https://topmate.io/surabhishenoy/1314664

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3) Take My Course — Founder’s Freedom Blueprint
The first condition of any exit? Your business must run without you.
FFB helps you get there — with systems, delegation, and founder freedom.

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To know more about me and my story, please visit: https://surabhishenoy.com/from-engineer-to-ceo-to-ceo-coach/

Thank you for being here,

Best, 
Surabhi

Surabhi Shenoy

Control felt safe.

Until it didn’t.

For years, I called it “being a hands-on founder.”
First in.
Last out.
Every call.
Every decision.

It looked like commitment.
But it was 𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘳.

Fear of dropping the ball.
Fear of being judged.
Fear that if I let go, everything would fall apart.

My wake-up moment came after yet another 15hr day.
I wasn’t leading. I was gripping.

And gripping is not growth. It’s survival.

So I changed my operating style.
I delegated from clarity, not panic.
I built systems instead of heroics.
I worked from design, not fear.

That shift didn’t just change my companies.
It changed me.

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And if you’re still reading this…
maybe it’s time to loosen the grip a little.

Your business doesn’t grow because you hold on harder.
It grows because you design it to.

In my Tech company, salaries were our biggest expense.

Every month, I would stare at the P&L and think:
“If we can optimize this one line…our entire bottom line will improve.”

But how do you do that
- when salaries only go up,
- talent is scarce,
- and clients want better outcomes at lower cost?

Here’s what we did...
(Save this if you’re scaling a services business in 2026)

12 levers to optimize your salary costs:

1. 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗳𝘆 every role as revenue‑producing, revenue‑enabling, or overhead, and review the mix quarterly.

2. 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 cost per engineer per month, per billable day, and per key output (story point, feature, project).

3. 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 utilization, blended rate, and gross margin for each team and major client, not just at company level.

4. 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲 clear salary bands and promotion criteria so raises follow level changes, not tenure.

5. 𝗖𝗮𝗽 % of revenue for non-billable roles, and require a business case to exceed it.

6. 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 every engagement bottom up (fully loaded cost + target margin) and enforce hard floor.

7. 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝘇𝗲 delivery processes, templates, and technical patterns to juniorize.

8. 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲 a hiring / backfill justification that shows impact on revenue, margin, or a specific constraint being relieved.

9. 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 the fully loaded cost of attrition (recruiting, ramp, discounts, quality risk) and use it in leadership decisions.

10. 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁 in a small set of retention levers (growth paths, 1:1s, coaching, sane workload) that are cheaper than constant hiring.

11. 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵 a simple monthly cost and margin dashboard to your leadership team and discuss variances and corrective actions.

12. 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 team leads on unit economics and empower them to make local decisions that protect utilization and margins.

Cost control is not frugality.
It’s financial leadership.

The founders who win aren’t the ones who spend less.
They’re the ones who spend deliberately.

If this resonated, then repost. 
Someone in your network needs to start controlling costs today.

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He didn’t say, “5GB MP3 player.”

He said, “1000 songs in your pocket.”

That line was Steve Jobs at his best, turning tech into pure feeling.
Not a slogan.

A masterclass in clarity.

Steve Jobs didn’t describe what it was.
He described what it meant.

You could see it.
You could feel it.
You got it instantly.

That’s the power of sticky ideas.
And that’s what 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸 teaches.

A great idea isn’t enough.
It has to spread.
It has to stay.

The Heath brothers found 6 traits behind ideas that stick:
SUCCES (yes, one S)

1. Simple
2. Unexpected
3. Concrete
4. Credible
5. Emotional
6. Story-driven

Most founders miss this.
They sound smart... but forget to make it memorable.

They say:
“We optimize digital workflows for operational scalability.”

When they could say:
“We cut delivery time in half, no extra hires.”

Or:
“We build AI-driven marketing automation systems.”

Instead of:
“We help close 30% more leads, without bigger ad spend.”

Or even:
“We provide leadership coaching.”

Instead of:
“We help leaders escape daily firefighting so that they can focus on growing business.”

See the difference?

One sounds impressive.
The other makes an impression.

If people can’t picture it, they won’t remember it.
And if they don’t remember it, it never happened.

I put together a cheatsheet:
𝟲 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸 👇
Built for founders who want their message to spread... to customers, teams, and investors.

Save it.
Use it to clarify your pitch.
Or get your team’s buy-in without the blank stares.

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Everyone’s chasing speed. 
Very few chase clarity.

But that’s what separates the frantic from the focused.

Charlie Munger knew this decades ago. 

Speed without clarity creates rework.
Decisiveness without reflection creates waste.

He built a billion-dollar clarity by thinking 𝘴𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 than everyone else— and acting 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 once he knew what mattered.

Last week’s 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆 was the concluding part.
I unpacked the final 5 filters from Charlie's playbook:

- How to stay independent when the noise rises.
- How to stay humble when you’re winning.
- How to stay adaptive when everything shifts.

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A $1 million contract.

I knew I had just one shot.

Win it, we leapfrog.
Lose it, we slow down. 

Being an engineer, I was strong technically.
But I wasn’t trained in negotiation.
Or persuasion.
Or high-stakes selling.

I had one week to prepare.
So I turned to the place I always turn when I’m under pressure.

A book.

I picked up 𝘕𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘚𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦.
One lesson hit me hard: people decide with emotion first.

So I rebuilt my entire pitch.
I focused less on features.
More on the 𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘺.
The 𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯.
The 𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘴 behind their decision.

That shift changed the whole room.
And I walked out with the $1 million deal — giving away a few things in kind. 𝘏𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘭𝘺.

That $1M deal was just one moment. 
But moments like that stack. 

And almost all of them were shaped by ideas I learned from books.

Books built me. 
They guided me through tough decisions, stressful leadership calls, and every major transition in my career and life.

So I put together my top 30 books...
and the exact business takeaways I’ve applied from each one.

A curated list.
Clear insights.
Real-world applications a founder can use today.

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65% of all startups fail for one reason.

Not because the idea was weak.
Because the founders fight.

Most founders don’t see it early.
The warning signs are quiet.
The damage shows up years later.

I’ve studied partnerships that lasted decades and partnerships that collapsed under pressure.

The gap is clear.

Strong co-founders pass five simple filters long before they build together.

Here are the five that matter:

1/ 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝘁 – steady under stress
2/ 𝗘𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 – calm when things break
3/ 𝗘𝗴𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 – low drama, high clarity
4/ 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 – same pace, same ambition
5/ 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 – real commitment, real stakes

Founders who pass these filters save years of conflict.
They protect trust, decisions, and momentum.

And these filters show you who someone really is before equity ties you together.

If you’re choosing a co-founder, this week’s newsletter breaks each filter down so you can build safer and scale smoothly.

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In last week's CEO Mastery Newsletter, I shared how to choose a co-founder.

Got a reply, “I already got one… it’s not working.”

This is the part most founders never prepare for.

In the early years, urgency holds everything together.
You move fast.
You skip hard talks.
You assume alignment because nothing feels broken.

Then the business grows.
Life grows.
And the cracks you ignored start widening.
Decisions feel heavier.
Small tensions linger longer.
You sense the drift before you can name it.

Here’s the part we rarely admit:
Strong partnerships don’t stay strong by luck.
Something underneath keeps them steady as things get more complex.

in tomorrow's CEO Mastery edition,
I'll share the secret I learned from working with a co-founder for over 20 years.

If you build with a co-founder or want to get one, 
you don’t want to miss this one.

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Critics don’t build companies.

Builders do. Even when they fall.

This clip from Brené Brown’s talk on courage reminded me of what I see in every founder I work with…

Every founder wants to grow.
But growth needs risk.
And risk requires courage.

Not the loud kind.
But the quiet kind.

Like making a hard call with incomplete data.
Like hiring for potential, not pedigree.
Like holding the line when investors disagree.

You’ll never feel “ready” for these.
But the point isn’t to be ready.

The point is to be willing.

Willing to step in.
Willing to get it wrong.
Willing to lead, anyway.

That’s where real growth begins.
Not in the comfort of knowing.
But in the courage to act.

Because critics write opinions.
But builders write history.

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You don’t need to do more.

You need to be 𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥.

A founder I coached had it all.
Strong pipeline. Smart team. Big goals.

But his leadership team?
They got fragments of his attention while he drowned in busywork.

We worked through the 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺 𝗕𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁 together. 

Here’s what changed in just 6 weeks:
→ Cut 12 hours/week from his calendar 
→ Delegated 3 major workflows 
→ Built a 90-day plan that team could execute confidently

The results were transformational.

The company finally had a 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘊𝘌𝘖 again.
Decisions moved swifter.
Momentum returned.

Freedom isn’t about doing less. 
It’s about being fully available for the work 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘺𝘰𝘶 can do.

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It's time to take the first step toward a calmer, more focused way of leading. 

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Ever replayed a conversation in your head… 
wishing you’d said what you really meant?

Most people don’t avoid difficult conversations because they’re weak. 

They avoid them because no one taught them 𝘩𝘰𝘸 to have them.

A managing partner I coached kept clashing with her co-founder. 

Every big discussion ended the same way: she went silent. 
Not from agreement… 
but from fear of saying it wrong.

Turns out she didn’t need courage. 
She needed tools.

When she learned how to structure the conversation,
separate facts from stories,
and make it safe to speak,
she finally said what she’d held in for years.

Founder conflicts rarely explode overnight. 
They build—one unsaid thing at a time.

That’s why 𝘊𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 is powerful.

When stakes rise and emotions spike, people default to silence or aggression. 
Both break trust. Both slow growth.

The solution isn’t bravery. It’s skill.

Here are eight steps to speak the truth without drama.

1. Start with Heart: know what you want.
2. Learn to Look: spot silence or pressure.
3. Make It Safe: use contrast and purpose.
4. Master Your Stories: separate facts from your tale.
5. STATE Your Path: facts → view → invite.
6. Explore Their Path: use AMPP to draw them out.
7. Move to Action: agree on next steps.
8. End with Alignment: leave with shared clarity.

Simple when you read them.
Transformative when you apply them.

📌 𝗜’𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗲𝘁: 𝟴 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀.

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Use it to prevent small issues from becoming big problems.

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Care too little and people leave.

Care too much and performance drops.

Every founder I know walks this tightrope.

You want to be kind.
But you also want to be clear.
You want to support your team.
But you also expect high standards.

And most days, it feels like you’re choosing between being the “nice boss” or the “tough boss.”
But 𝘙𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘳 teaches something different.

You don’t have to choose.
You have to combine.

𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆.
𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆.
That’s the whole game.

When you 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦, 
you protect feelings but kill growth.

When you 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦, 
you get results but lose trust.

And when 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘦𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳, 
you build a team of silence and second-guessing.

But when you do both?
People feel safe.
People feel supported.
People know exactly how to win.

Because clarity is care.
And candor is love in leadership form.

If you want a team that grows with you, not around you start with conversations you’ve been delaying.

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One change moves revenue fast.

But you must pick right.

Early in my career, I worked as a software test engineer.

The job was simple:
Change one input.
Watch the output.
Trace the real cause of failure.

A controlled test never changes 5 variables at once.

But founders do it every time growth stalls.

New hire.
New offer.
New funnel.
New pricing.
New strategy.

𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘵 𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘦.

Then wonder why months of effort don’t translate into movement.

The problem usually isn’t ambition.
It’s misdiagnosis.

After years of working with founders, I’ve learned that revenue gets stuck in only a few places.

Seven, to be precise.

The 7 Revenue Levers:

𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 (create demand + conversion):
1/ Positioning
2/ Offer
3/ Pricing
4/ Lead flow

𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 (multiply scale + consistency):
5/ Sales engine
6/ Customer lifetime value
7/ Growth assets

And here’s the part most founders miss:
In almost every business, 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘸𝘰 𝘭𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘳𝘰𝘬𝘦𝘯.

Fix the wrong lever → no change.
Fix the right one → everything starts to move.

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Growth needs depth.

Depth needs reading. 

People say they want to grow.
But very few sharpen that one skill:
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴.

Not doom-scrolling.
Not information snacking.
Not shallow content that vanishes in minutes.

I’ve always been a voracious reader.
And I realize many aren’t.
They like the speed.
They move fast.
And reading feels “slow.”

But slow 𝘪𝘴 the point.

Reading gives depth.
It builds clearer thinking.
You retain far more information.
You understand concepts better.
You can recall ideas later in seconds.
And you, not algorithm, decide what to read.

What if you don’t have time for books?

Read things you 𝘤𝘢𝘯 finish.
Read some long-form articles.
Read a thought-provoking newsletter.
Read anything that stretches your thinking...
(instead of just entertaining your mind.)

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝗜 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘾𝙀𝙊 𝙈𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙮. 
For founders who want to grow fast but don’t have time for books.

Each week, I send one deep insight you can apply the same day.
Revenue. 
Profit. 
Valuation. 
People. 
Systems. 
Leadership.

The real levers that move a business.

Who is this for?

- Founders who're pressed for time.
- Leaders who want sharper decisions.
- Executives who want depth without overwhelm.
- Anyone who wants to think better, and build better.

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