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Business Roundtable

David W. Carr
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
Storytelling
Marketing
Governance
Sales
Cybersecurity
Entrepreneurship
Sleep
Culture
Data Privacy
Branding
Business Momentum
ERP Systems
Bryan Hardy
Software Engineering
Executive Abundance
Human Resources
Book Publishing
Web Design

Welcome to the Business Roundtable Podcast, hosted by David Carr of Steward Your Business. This engaging and informative podcast series is dedicated to helping business owners, and entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of running a successful enterprise. Each episode features David Carr and a roster of industry experts, including regular contributors like Curtis Cochran, who bring their wealth o... more

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Recent Guests

Christopher Skinner
Advisor at AI, cognition, and leadership intersection
Independent/Steward Your Business collaboration
Episode: AI Won't Fix a Broken Culture, It Amplifies It
Chris Wessling
Known as the Process Dude, helps design systems and processes
Independent/Consultant
Episode: AI Won't Fix a Broken Culture, It Amplifies It
Larry Salazar
President and Co-Founder of NestSTEPS
NestSTEPS
Episode: What Employees Really Want Isn't a Raise
Ellen Smolko
Founder of Foresight Performance
Foresight Performance
Episode: Your Revenue Problem Isn't a Leads Problem
Solomon Thimothy
Founder of Clickx, entrepreneur, growth strategist, fellow podcast host
Clickx
Episode: AI Changed Search. Show Up or Disappear.
Bryan Clayton
CEO, co-founder of GreenPal
GreenPal
Episode: He Built a $10M Company With Zero Venture Capital
Nicholas Michels
Author of Rich by Choice, money education advocate
Rich by Choice
Episode: You Don't Need a Number, You Need a Life
Tracy Holland
Founder, investor and operator; scaled HatchBeauty to over $750 million in revenue; works with InterFith
InterFith / HatchBeauty
Episode: Your Business Is 3 Decisions From Bankruptcy
Jason Alexander
CEO of Chief AI, experienced in scaling AI-enabled businesses
Chief AI
Episode: Why Most Businesses Get AI Wrong

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David Carr
Host of The Business Roundtable Podcast

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
  • Practical Insights for Sustainable Business Growth

    The Business Roundtable Podcast with David W. Carr delivers thoughtful, experience-driven conversations that every business owner can learn from. Each episode blends strategy with real-world application, offering actionable insights on growth, leadership, and sustainability. It’s a valuable listen for anyone committed to building a stronger, more adaptable business.

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    treeringdigital
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Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Actionable, experience-driven discussions for real-world business growth.
Hosts surface both mistakes to avoid and reliable patterns for scaling.
Solid mix of governance, strategy and execution with practical takeaways.
Great guest variety and frameworks you can actually implement.

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Why More Visibility Might Just Be More Noise
Q: How do you determine if a founder is ready for PR?
Evaluate whether there is time and resources to support message development, and whether the organization can sustain a disciplined discovery process to identify 4-6 core pillars and targeted talking points.
Why More Visibility Might Just Be More Noise
Q: What do you see people getting wrong about PR?
They focus on placements and visibility without a clear end goal or strategy, which turns efforts into noise unless there is real alignment with the founder's vision and organizational goals.
Why Most Businesses Get AI Wrong
Q: How should leaders think about AI in relation to people and culture?
Leaders should embed AI into the culture as a capability that enhances human work, avoid masking AI as human labor, and use it to empower employees rather than displacing them.
Why Most Businesses Get AI Wrong
Q: What is the starting point for an AI initiative in a business?
Begin with a success roadmap to identify gaps, conduct a thorough organizational assessment, and design incremental AI pilots that deliver tangible wins before expanding.
Why You Don't Do What You Know You Should
Q: What practical first step can a leader take to start improving health and sleep?
Commit to a small, doable shift such as turning off the phone 30 minutes before bed and building a routine that signals nightly wind-down to the brain.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Business Roundtable

What is Business Roundtable about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, operator-focused show that centers on growing, sustaining, and exiting small to mid-sized businesses. Episodes blend real-world case studies with frameworks on leadership, governance, marketing, finance, and operations, featuring guests who are practitioners, authors, and consultants across technology, finance, health, and strategy. Listeners can expect actionable playbooks—from credibility and execution to workforce design and AI-driven diagnostics—grounded in firsthand business experience and a bias toward measurable outcomes. A standout trait is the emphasis on balancing long-term value with tangible results, plus a strong orientation toward owner empowerment, cross-functional alignment, and sensible implementation over buzz... more

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