I am obsessed with building boats! Join me as I interview people obessed with making stuff! C'mon it'll be fun! Lets go!
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In this Paris Saint-Germain audio mini series, David The Host tells you with passion some unknown stories of the Rouge & Bleu adventure. The promotion, the love story between Brazil and Paris, the Ronaldinho show in Marseille or the boat tour in winter. Paris is magical. The series brings the PSG memories to life. The podcasts are written by Mélina Boetti, narrated by David The Host. Presented by Accor Live Limitless. Illustrated by Ana Tortos. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy fo ...
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If you are an Amazon seller, ecommerce entrepreneur, ebay seller or you want to learn how to sell online this Podcast is for YOU! What is an Awesomer? An Awesomer is someone who through a series of long-term actions and behaviors has demonstrated that they are not satisfied with normal. They are achievers to a penultimate degree in their own industry specialty or area of interest. There are no monetary criteria to be an Awesomer, in fact, many mega-wealthy people are not Awesomers. Some of t ...
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A free kick to keep for posterity. It was the goal which sealed PSG’s first European title. In Brussels. The Cup Winner’s Cup final. Against Rapid Vienna. May 8, 1996. Before this memorable date… In this episode, David The Host tells you about the days leading up to the victorious final against Rapid Vienna. Paris est magique. This podcast brings l…
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For PSG, Justo is the man who oversaw the club’s rise. From his first season as manager, he enabled the Parisian team to reach the summit... In this episode, David The Host tells you the story of an extraordinary personality who led PSG to the elite Paris est magique. This podcast brings life to PSG's history... This official Paris Saint-Germain po…
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It was back in May of 1975 when it all started… Marseille, usually near the top of the league, were getting left behind. In order to save their season, OM needed to win the French Cup. Standing in their way in the quarterfinals, though, was PSG -- just first years into its existence. In this episode, David The Host tells you the story of the beginn…
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Juan Pablo Sorin could be summed up in a single word. An Italian word that Europeans have mistakenly attributed to South American football and Argentinian players in particular : « LA GRINTA » In this episode, David The Host tells you the story of the one with whom PSG never lost a game... Paris est magique. This podcast brings life to PSG's histor…
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Parc des Princes, the setting which has seen generations pass. In the innocence of the game. Some players have even written the club’s history under the same name. In this episode, David The Host tells you about all the family stories through history. Paris est magique. This podcast brings life to PSG's history... This official Paris Saint-Germain …
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9 a.m. on Sunday February 1st 1970, a live Europe 1 special radio transmission… After 10 years away, Pierre Bellemare was back on the air and sending out an appeal to the masses. His tone was solemn. His message one of urgency. The stakes were high, it was finally time to bring football to Paris... In this episode, David The Host tells you about on…
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A football shirt’s story is created by the players who wear it, while they wear it, and take us on that journey with them. However, PSG’s shirt has also had a life of its own -- several, even… There have been many variations and with them there is a well-stitched patchwork of anecdotes. In this episode, David The Host tells you about all the storie…
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May 12, 2013, a goal from Jérémy Ménez against Olympique Lyonnais proved enough to bring joy to the Parisians. Two days before the end of the season, Paris Saint-Germain were crowned champions of France. In this episode, David the Host recounts the story of the third league title for the Rouge et Bleu, 19 years after their previous one. Paris est m…
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Join David The Host once again as he brings you new, lesser-known stories from the Rouge et Bleu adventure. Family tales, the return to the top in 2013, the men who led the club to promotion, the player who never lost with the club, the Cup Winners' Cup, and even some crazy stories about the shirt... Paris is magical. The series brings the PSG memo…
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We are launching this episode called "Chairman's Circle" - a circle created 10+ years ago. These episodes will talk or discuss random rants about important topics that help reinforce important lessons for leaders and build value in the concept of the Chairman’s Circle.The goal of the Chairman Circle is for Steve to help Companies with a strategic v…
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It is sad to say goodbye but we know this is not a Goodbye for us. This is last episode to wrap up 2022 - saying goodbye to 2022 and saying hello to 2023.Time Management is one of the valuable ways to say hi and hello and welcome 2023 with a bang!in this last and final episode of Founder Foundations, Steve talks about Time Management as the process…
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"CONFLICT MANAGEMENT is the process by which disputes are resolved, where negative results are minimized, and positive results are prioritized. This critical management skill involves using different tactics such as negotiation, and creative thinking, depending on the situation."In this 2nd to the last episode of Founder Foundations, Steve talks ab…
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We are coming up near the very end and today's episode is the first of the last three.Steve will talk about Building Position Agreements inside the Company. This is intended to be far looking and in fact, there may be some positions that are still empty or does not exist yet. Creating a 5-year objective for the Business will help you create Positio…
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Coaching and Mentoring - What does that mean?In this episode, Steve will share with us what his thoughts are about Coaching and mentoring an employee and why it will make them more valuable to your organization so they can develop, hone and enhance their skills—both professionally and personally. By being interested in the growth of your staff, you…
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What are Business Development Meetings (BDM) and Why are they important?In today's episode, Steve will walk us through what BDM's are and why it is so important in every emerging organization and teams. The goal of each meeting is to discuss other matters with the employee or team members the plans they have for each week, roadblocks that hampers t…
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WHAT IS A FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION AND ITS TYPE?In this episode, Steve will walk us through the different types and functions of an organizational structure and why is it important to organize a company into different departments based on the area of expertise.The main advantage of having a Functional Organization is that each department focus on on…
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In today's episode, Steve talks about SYSTEMIC MANAGEMENT that will help every Founder and manager achieve the desired goals in most aspects of the business.Is it reasonable that everything on Planet Earth can be a system? YES!Building a system = reasonable and predictable results, a Formula that Steve shared in Seller Systems and Seller Cruise to …
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What is management system?According to https://www.iso.org › management-system-standards, "A management system is the way in which an organization manages the interrelated parts of its business in order to achieve its objectives".In Today's episode, Steve will share with us his thoughts about Management system and why it is important to have an eff…
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What is Strategic Financial Management and why is it important?According to https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/strategic-financial-management.asp, "Strategic financial management means not only managing a company's finances but managing them with the intention to succeed—that is, to attain the company's long-term goals and objectives and maximize…
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According to Brian Tracy, "Your business will be successful, generating steady, predictable sales and cash flow, to the exact degree to which you develop systems that put as much of your business on autopilot as possible". Until our business control level is systematized, it exists largely in the mind of the individual who knows how to do it. As a …
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Most businesses fail because the lack of Cash Capitalization and “Cash Flow Management and Systemization” is not the most exciting aspect of their business.In today's episode, Steve talks about Cash Flow in the deeper sense of it as this is the fuel that operates the business. Businesses stand a better chance of surviving critical business juncture…
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Budget Systemization - What is it?In this episode, Steve talks about a very "sexy" topic. We often discuss budgeting in our firm, and I often write about budgeting because it is such an important topic in any company. Good news: Valuable strategic element of the businessbad News: IT TAKES WORKHaving a budget will help you manage your business and w…
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS are dashboard of your business as the data or numbers tells you where your money is going, where it is coming from, how it is spend, how much profit and loss is in the business.In today's episode, Steve will show us granular information in the operation and how to analyze them and how each of these financial statements work tog…
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Finance Systems provide Businesses with an accurate and complete information in one place.Join Steve today as he talks about how Finance Systemization forecast future cash flows and helps you, the Founder and Leaders help your leaders to better manage working capital and further optimize your daily, monthly and year cash flows. For more Awesomers p…
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In today's episode, we are moving towards learning Finance Systems and Steve shares a blueprint on the Financial modules which is critical and important but often ignored by Entrepreneurs.Financial systems are scoreboards than albatross, a stress or a pain because it often shows us the status of the business and how well Entrepreneurs understand th…
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In this episode, Steve will talk about Strategic Marketing Systemization.- Who are market- Who are Customer- X number of leads that needs to be generated this year and next years based on our conversation rate- Average Order Value (AOP) or Average Sales- Cost per acquisitionSteve will walk us through a more strategic system that allows us to be mor…
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Steve is taking us to a topic that builds loyalty and trust. BRAND IDENTITY - is an essential part of building a good and lasting relationship with your customers. Brand identity plays a significant role in differentiating your business from our competitors in the market. The uniqueness of your brand enables you to stand out of the crowd to potenti…
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In the previous episodes, Steve discussed the core components of marketing and topics that pushes the business to scale up.In this episode, Steve will talk about Branding and Positioning and the differentiation of the brand so you can tie the whole story together.Brand positioning - What is it and why you need it? What is your Unique Selling Propos…
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Today's segment is part of the longer version of the Founder Foundations Mini-Series. Steve gives a top-level inputs to get bases of understanding of our core mission and behavior as well as tasks that we must accomplished to produce strategic objectives.We will often look into the gaps that creates problem and the competition that will inspire you…
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In this episode, we will talk about your Geographic Targeting. In business, geographic targeting is vital. When building a brand, you have to take into consideration why you need to make careful mapping of the market and locations and where you can better position your brand and strategize your plans in each areas. Geographic Targeting is a compone…
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What is a Customer Avatar and Why is it Important?In today's episode, Steve walks us through the marketing functions. As a leader, the key factor is to help our leaders identify and understand our perfect customer - the type of person who want to purchase our products and services. As we define our Customer Avatar, we can have a clear understanding…
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For today's episode, Steve will provide us insights about our Company structure, leading our team and a brief introduction of Marketing and help us understand why Marketing is important.Marketing is not necessarily advertising buy it is a form of communication between a business house and its customers with the goal of selling its products or servi…
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What is Time Management and Why is it Important?In this episode of Founder Foundations series, Steve shares with us why Time Management is so important and why it is the key skill as a Founder and Entrepreneur to personal and business success. Time clicks away every second of every day and it is not something we can buy. Time must be considered pre…
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In this episode of the Founder Foundations, Steve will talk about how we can grow our business using system and having people manage these systems.Real World Systems. What does that mean? It means that we are going to deal about the realities of being a Manager - in fact, it is challenging it's the hardest thing.By bringing in complementary resourc…
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In this episode, Steve will talk about Key Frustrations and how we can solve them. believe it or not, there is always that systemic ways to solve these frustrations and avoid mistakes that will frustrate us more.Creating systems to solve frustrations may sound weird but frustrations come because either there is no system or the current system does …
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In today's episode, Steve explains the importance of having a Company with a solid foundation so that a Founder don't have to be the solution for every problem that comes up.What is a Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and how do we make sure we measure and manage the business correctly?If we do not measure our business, we are not managing it. Key p…
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Founder Foundations Mini-Series: THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUR COMPANY ORIGIN STORY | Steve Simonson
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We have been going through some of the things not only for Founders but also for the Leadership team that are working with the Founders so we can get on the same page.In this episode, Steve shares important experiences and powerful lessons that gives personal clarity and we can do so if the Leadership team understands the expectations and objective…
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What is the Strategic Objective?Essentially it is helping define a more objective terms and articulation of what your objective is.The idea of having a highly flesh out strategic objective is largely non-sense. We started our Entrepreneurial journey as a side-hustle or as a necessity but the idea of adding formality or making giant proclamations ab…
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In this episode of the Founder Foundations Mini-Series, Steve will be talking about the importance of Finding Your Why - Why it is important, how to start it and how to discover your purpose for yourself and for your team.Finding your "Why" is a statement of purpose that will describe why you do what you do and why you live life with a mission. You…
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Today we are going to do about a little bit of episode about Systemic Thinking.Systemic Thinking is really intended to help you break the paradigms of normal - meaning things you normally do, you should stop doing. Many times, Entrepreneurs have this core method that they do things with. They call it working on your business not in your business - …
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When we think of Executive or Leadership training, we only think of ourselves?In this Episode, we are beginning today a new series as Steve's holiday gift for everyone. Whether you are listening now or in the future, Steve wants to provide you 31-days of trainings on how to train Executives in our Company.Sit back and relax and enjoy the next 31 da…
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Here we are, one more time to talk about - the WORLD that we live in.We will be specific with a part in the World - Vietnam and why Steve thinks that Vietnam is important, why it is underutilized and misunderstood why it fits in the Global Supply Chain.Listen to this full episode and learn more from Steve. Watch this full episode and learn more fro…
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In this Episode, Steve makes a special announcement that is known to a few folks around him. Retirement.The first retirement began in 2012 and went on a vacation, more time with himself and his love ones but that retirement gave a negative impact on himself.What Retirement 2.0 looks like for Steve? He will do everything he can to eliminate the thin…
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Every wonder why we make mistakes? Life mistakes? Personal Mistakes? What if that mistakes is a sourcing mistake affecting our business and our clients? What will you do?In this episode, Steve shares 7 powerful Vietnam Sourcing Mistakes that anyone can commit in sourcing eCommerce Products. With these 7 powerful mistakes, Steve also shares how one …
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In this episode, Steve walks us through Negotiation techniques that will help Amazon FBA Sellers learn the basics, terms and the importance of NEGOTIATION.More information that you can use as reference:INCO TERMS: https://empowery.com/2020-inco-terms/Join Empowery Mastermind and surround yourself with the best!www.empowerymastermind.comPoorly Made …
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Steve Deep dives a topic close to his heart - Company Story. He will also be taking us to the different Company stories like of TOMS SHOES, WARBY PARKER, CHIPOTLE, and BACK RUB.This Episode applies to all that are building your brand - your Company story. At the end of the episode, you will learn the importance of:- Your Story is just as valuable (…
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In this episode, Steve talks about Finance deep dive and the important points when setting up a Finance or accounting system.Steve will concentrate on the Post-Sale process using Parsimony to explain how the DocWalk - Order to Cash process works (it works for us - hopefully it will for you)To learn more about Parsimony.com, visit https://parsimony.…
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In this Episode, we will talk about Product Sourcing as a process. The objective is to share with the audience is the mechanisms that we have.Steve shared a presentation to help the viewers and listeners understand the process of Product Sourcing and why it is important:- Product Sourcing 101- Product Discovery- Supplier Qualification- Item Selecti…
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In this episode, Steve wants to give a time to express the "frustrating old Steve" where he saw posts in Social Media channels like Facebook. The posts reflects somebody's inexperienced and looking for some solutions. Steve will shallow dive and discuss how to get high quality products in China and how to check and inspect the quality - the RIGHT w…
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In this episode, Steve talks about Who and How to Use SinoSure.1. What is it?2. How it works?3. How it applies to other Countries?Steve also mentioned that he rarely trust Companies that they do not know SinoSure - a State-Owned-Enterprise (SOE) in China. SINOSURE promotes Chinese exports of goods, technologies and services, especially the exportin…
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