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The Bliss Business Podcast
The Bliss Business Podcast. B.L.I.S.S. stands for Build Love Into Scalable Systems. The Bliss Business Podcast emerges as a sanctuary where the principles of empathy, love, and conscious awareness in business are not just discussed — they are celebrated and sought after. "The Bliss Business Podcast’s mission is to spread empathy, connection and consciousness in business.”
Episodes
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Customer Connection in a Data-Driven World
Data can inform decisions, but real growth happens when brands turn insight into meaningful connection. Too often, businesses collect information without…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Power of Emotional Intelligence in Business with Josh Fitzgerald
Emotional intelligence is becoming one of the defining capabilities of effective leadership. Teams expect more than direction. They want awareness…
The Bliss Business PodcastFostering a Culture of Inclusivity with Fredric Abramson
Inclusivity is often discussed, but far less often operationalized. Many organizations value diversity, yet leaders still struggle with how to build…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Aligning Marketing with Business Growth
When marketing is fully aligned with business goals, it becomes a powerful driver of sustainable growth. Yet many organizations struggle to connect strategy…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Role of Empathy in Leadership with Kim Gubera
Empathy is often misunderstood in leadership. Some see it as softness, others as optional.But research and real-world experience continue to show that empathy…
The Bliss Business PodcastBalancing Profit and Social Responsibility with Joe Dent
Customers are no longer impressed by profit alone. They want to see what brands stand for. Recent global research shows that more than three quarters of…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Marketing as a Growth Engine for Franchises
Franchise brands that treat marketing as a growth engine, not just a support function, are far more likely to scale efficiently across locations. Yet many…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Role of Empathy in Leadership with Chris Steer
Empathy is no longer a “nice to have” in leadership. It is becoming a hard performance metric. A recent study from Catalyst found that employees with highly…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Trust with Responsible AI with Dominique Shelton Leipzig
A 2025 PwC study found that 78% of consumers will only engage with brands that use AI responsibly and transparently. That statistic is more than a warning…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Customer Connection in a Data-Driven World
In a world where data drives decisions, real customer connection still depends on clarity, trust, and human understanding. Yet many businesses struggle to…
The Bliss Business PodcastSustainable Business Practices and Ethics with Shelby Parsons
More customers are watching how companies behave, not just what they sell.A recent global study found that 64 percent of consumers rank sustainability as a top…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Role of Empathy in Business with Karen Price Owen
Empathy is not a soft extra in business anymore. A recent EY study found that 90 percent of workers believe empathetic leadership leads to higher job…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Turning Marketing into a Revenue Engine
According to Forrester, organizations that treat marketing as a revenue driver rather than a cost center grow revenue nearly twice as fast as their peers. Yet…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Michael Browning
Kids today are surrounded by digital noise, but what they crave most is a place to belong. A longitudinal study found that when young people move from no…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Power of Emotional Intelligence in Business with Kelly Roddy
Emotional intelligence is not a “nice to have” for leaders anymore. A study of more than 300 organizations found that leaders with higher emotional…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Turning Marketing into a Revenue Engine
When marketing is rooted in insight, execution, and accountability, it becomes one of the most powerful drivers of business growth. Yet many organizations…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Craig Moody
Youth sports are not just about skills and scores. They are one of the most powerful engines of belonging. A 2020 meta-analysis of 50 studies found that youth…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Carl Comeaux
Community is often talked about as a brand value, but for many businesses it becomes an afterthought once growth accelerates.At the same time, customers…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Bringing Purpose and Empathy into Marketing
In a world full of noise, the brands that stand out are the ones that speak to the heart. This week’s Marketing With Purpose Kit from The Bliss Business…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Power of Emotional Intelligence in Business with Jania Bailey
Emotional intelligence is often called a “soft skill,” yet research shows it can account for more than half of job performance in many roles and is one of the…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Paul Flick
Only 19% of executives believe they have the right culture in place, even though 94% agree it’s critical to business success (Deloitte, 2024). Culture isn’t…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Role of Empathy in Leadership with Teresa Johnson
Empathy gets talked about a lot in leadership, but too often it stays at the level of slogans. Many employees still experience leaders who are distant…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Heather Neary
We have access to fast transactions and endless options, but people are craving something deeper from the brands they choose. Recent workplace surveys show…
The Bliss Business PodcastInnovative Work Models for the Future with Alex Filipuk
Today the “future of work” often sounds like a buzzword, because most people are still living with outdated models. Recent research from McKinsey shows that a…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Bringing Purpose and Empathy into Marketing
In an era of polished ads and AI-generated content, consumers crave one thing above all: authentic connection. In this week’s Marketing With Purpose Kit from…
The Bliss Business PodcastConscious Capitalism: Business Beyond Profit with Shane Jackson
In a business world obsessed with quarterly results, too many leaders still treat purpose as optional instead of essential. Gallup’s State of the Global…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Power of Emotional Intelligence in Business with Jennifer Lemcke
Ninety percent of top performers share one thing in common: emotional intelligence. Yet many organizations still focus on technical skills over the human…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Turning Marketing into a Revenue Engine
According to Gartner, companies with strong marketing–sales alignment can see up to a 208% increase in marketing revenue contribution. Yet many organizations…
The Bliss Business PodcastInnovative Work Models for the Future with Patrick Cowden
In a world obsessed with productivity, many leaders overlook the one factor that drives it all: connection. A recent Deloitte study found that 74% of employees…
The Bliss Business PodcastConscious Capitalism: Business Beyond Profit with Neal Courtney
According to Harvard Business Review, purpose-driven companies outperform competitors by 42 percent in profitability and retention. Yet too often, leaders…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Breaking Down Silos Across Teams
A Deloitte study found that organizations with strong cross-functional collaboration are 60% more likely to exceed performance expectations. Yet many marketing…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connections in Business with Mark Van Wye
Only 33 percent of employees strongly agree they feel connected to their company’s mission (Gallup, 2024). That lack of connection impacts everything from…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Brian Kellerman
Only 31 percent of employees strongly agree that their company cares about their well-being (Gallup, 2024). That’s not just a people problem, it’s a business…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Bringing Purpose and Empathy into Marketing
According to McKinsey, 70% of consumers say their sense of connection to a brand influences their purchasing decisions. Yet many companies still overlook the…
The Bliss Business PodcastConscious Capitalism: Business Beyond Profit with Rachel Fine Wilson
Only 32% of employees believe their company truly lives its stated values (Deloitte, 2024). That gap between words and actions is where trust is lost — and…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Bringing Purpose and Empathy into Marketing
A recent Deloitte study revealed that purpose-driven brands are 50% more likely to inspire customer loyalty and long-term growth. Yet many organizations still…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Power of Emotional Intelligence in Business with Kim Daly
Research from Harvard Business Review shows that 90% of top performers possess high emotional intelligence. Yet many organizations still prioritize technical…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Bringing Purpose and Empathy into Marketing
According to Harvard Business Review, purpose-driven brands outperform the market by 42%—yet many organizations still struggle to infuse genuine empathy and…
The Bliss Business PodcastConscious Capitalism: Business Beyond Profit with Raj Sisodia
Seventy-three percent of employees say they want to work for companies that balance profit with purpose, yet fewer than one in four believe their employer…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Jonathan Weathington
79% of consumers say they want brands to create real connections, not just transactions (Edelman Trust Barometer, 2024). Community isn’t just a buzzword. It’s…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Customer Connection in a Data-Driven World
A Deloitte study found that customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable than those that are not. Yet in a world overflowing with analytics and…
The Bliss Business PodcastInnovative Work Models for the Future with Ashley Wright
74% of companies say they are rethinking their work models to remain competitive (Deloitte, 2024). The challenge is no longer whether work will change — it is…
The Bliss Business PodcastWhat Every CEO Needs to Know About Workforce ROI with Mason Duchatschek
Only 31% of U.S. employees say they feel engaged at work (Gallup). That disengagement, combined with turnover and poor hiring decisions, costs companies nearly…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Aligning Marketing with Business Growth
Research from Gartner shows that organizations where marketing is tightly aligned with business strategy are 3.5 times more likely to outperform peers in…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Brooke Clark
Only 37% of professionals say they feel their contributions are fully recognized at work (Gallup). Visibility is more than reputation, it is a career asset…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Gavin McMahon
Stories are 22 times more memorable than facts alone (Stanford Graduate School of Business). Yet in today’s data-driven world, many leaders overlook…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Customer Connection in a Data-Driven World
According to PwC, 73% of customers say experience is a key factor in their purchasing decisions, yet only 49% of U.S. consumers say companies provide a good…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Future of Work in the Age of Generative AI with Professor Joseph Fuller
Generative AI could add up to $4.4 trillion annually to the global economy (McKinsey). But while the potential is massive, the bigger question is: how will AI…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Power of Emotional Intelligence in Business with Dr. Ron Stotts
Leaders with higher emotional intelligence outperform peers in decision-making, collaboration, and resilience by a wide margin (Harvard Business Review). Yet…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Customer Connection in a Data-Driven World
A recent report by McKinsey found that companies leveraging customer analytics are 23 times more likely to outperform competitors in new customer acquisition…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Craig Larsen and Dr. Peter Fotinos
By 2030, one in five Americans will be over the age of 65 (U.S. Census Bureau). Yet, despite advances in medicine, millions still face preventable conditions…
The Bliss Business PodcastBuilding Community and Connection in Business with Will Bartholomew
79% of consumers prefer to engage with brands that foster a sense of community (HubSpot). Yet many businesses still focus on transactions over relationships…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Breaking Down Silos Across Teams
A Deloitte study found that organizations with strong cross-functional collaboration are 60% more likely to exceed performance expectations. Yet many marketing…
The Bliss Business PodcastInnovative Work Models for the Future with Liza Adams
Companies that redesign work models for agility and adaptability see 30% higher performance compared to peers (McKinsey). Yet many organizations still rely on…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Power of Emotional Intelligence in Business with Brendan Kamm
90% of top performers have high emotional intelligence, yet only 36% of people can recognize their emotions in real time (TalentSmart). This gap matters…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Marketing ROI with a Long-Term Lens
Emotionally connected customers deliver 306% higher lifetime value than merely satisfied ones (Harvard Business Review). In financial services, that number…
The Bliss Business PodcastConscious Capitalism in the Age of AI with Kevin Surace
Companies that embrace conscious capitalism outperform the market by 10x over a 15-year period (Firms of Endearment study). Yet as AI adoption accelerates…
The Bliss Business PodcastLeadership, Engagement, and Why Purpose Matters with Bob Gappa
Is your leadership model aligned with purpose, or just performance? Only 32% of employees feel engaged at work (Gallup). And yet, companies with strong purpose…
The Bliss Business PodcastMarketing With Purpose Kit: Avoiding Purpose-Washing by Staying Authentic in Your Actions and Claims
73% of consumers say they are more likely to trust brands that act consistently with their stated values across every touchpoint. But when promises outpace…
The Bliss Business PodcastThe Power of Emotional Intelligence in Business with Michael Ward
90% of top performers have high emotional intelligence, yet only 36% of people can identify their emotions as they happen (TalentSmart). Emotional intelligence…