Building Businesses for Adventure With Derek Kalles
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Derek Kalles, CEO of Kalles Group, about building businesses for adventure. Derek talks about launching multiple ventures, navigating AI and cybersecurity risks, and living in Spain with his family. Derek also shares advice on balancing founder instincts with leadership-led growth.
Healthcare Transformation and the Disruptive Power of AI With Zak Eisenberg
In this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast, John Corcoran is joined by Zak Eisenberg, Partner at Merritt Healthcare Advisors, to discuss healthcare transformation and the disruptive power of AI. They explore demographic shifts driving demand, the rise of outpatient care models, and how AI is improving diagnostics and workflows. Zak also talks about navigating complex healthcare deals and managing long transaction timelines.
Building Bottom-Up AI Momentum With Sam Klein
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Sam Klein, AI Architect, Co-founder, and Advisor at AiArchitects, to discuss building bottom-up AI momentum. They explore why prompting skills matter, how small workflows drive adoption, and why top-down AI strategies often fail. Sam also shares advice on overcoming skepticism and creating lasting team engagement with AI.
Launch and Market Your Podcast Like a Pro With John Corcoran
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as Chad Franzen interviews John Corcoran, Co-founder of Rise25, about overcoming podcast launch fears and simplifying the path to getting started. John also explores content repurposing, multichannel distribution, and leveraging podcast guesting to accelerate growth.
Mastering Podcast Production for Business Growth With John Corcoran
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as Chad Franzen of Rise25 interviews John Corcoran about mastering podcast production for business growth. They discuss what separates professional podcasts from DIY efforts, how video has become essential for reach and SEO, and why over-editing can actually hurt authenticity. John also shares advice on leveraging thought leadership and short-form video to expand your impact.
[AI Tips and Tricks Series] How To Drive Authority and Trust To Get More Traffic & Sales
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Bruno Felicidade Jones, Senior Vice President at Trace Brand Building, to discuss how to drive authority and trust to get more traffic and sales. They explore E-E-A-T fundamentals, optimizing About and service pages, leveraging off-site reviews and backlinks, and using long-tail content to win AI visibility. Bruno also shares advice on turning email newsletters and sales insights into revenue-driving SEO assets.
Building and Harnessing an Autonomous Open-Source AI Agent for Business With St Clair Newbern
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews St Clair Newbern, the CEO of Live Energy Inc., to discuss building and harnessing an autonomous open-source AI agent for business. St Clair shares insights on creating AI that acts like a high-performing employee, the architecture behind persistent memory in AI, and how businesses can leverage AI agents to streamline operations.
How To Get Found in AI Search With Josh Hanosh
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Joshua (Josh) Hanosh, Co-founder and Vice President of Three29, to discuss how to get found in AI search. You’ll learn how AI is reshaping buyer behavior, why generative engine optimization matters more than rankings, and how websites need to evolve for humans and bots. Josh also shares advice on using PR and authority signals to boost AI visibility.
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Our Rise 25 Podcast Formula
At Rise25, we help B2B companies to get ROI, strategic partnerships, referrals and clients, using a podcast and content marketing. With over 20 years combined experience in the podcasting space, we have developed a proven strategy which allows our clients to build life-changing relationships using a podcast and we have built a top-notch team which handles all of the details to produce a podcast so our clients can focus on the highest and best use of their time.
