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Real Business Connections

Ben Albert
Networking
Entrepreneurship
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Podcasting

REAL Conversations w/ REAL business leaders making a REAL difference in our world!!!!

Yes, we’re a marketing podcast.

We dive into social selling, content marketing, networking, and LinkedIn, but we’re so much more.

We’re about the habits, mindsets, and strategies that create true growth, connection, and fulfillment.

Host Ben Albert chats with everyone from world-famous marketers, entreprene... more

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Latest Episodes

Learn Speak Teach Episode #152 with Anniston Riekstins.

Mastering your energy is the bridge to greater peace, calm, presence, creativity, and success. As you become more intentional with your energy, you gain clarity, move with purpose, and attract ... more

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Learn Speak Teach Episode #151 with Christian F Johnson.

In a world full of distractions and pressure, staying aligned with purpose can feel impossible. However, embracing the Presence-Centered Path helps you regain clarity, sharpen your focus, and ... more

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Real Talk with GrowGetters Episode #32 with John David Mann.

Success is often chased through achievement, status, and outcomes. But what if real fulfillment comes from contribution, creativity, and who we become along the way?

In this exclusive “As... more

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Christian F. Johnson
MC, personal development expert, and author
Book Thinkers; personal development speaker
Episode: The Presence-Centered Path for Business Leaders w/ Christian F Johnson (LST #151)
John David Mann
Co-author of The Go-Giver and multiple business parables
Go-Giver author, writer
Episode: Ask Me Anything w/ John David Mann at GrowGetters ONLY (GG #32)
Tansel Ali
Four-time Australian Memory Champion and memory coach
Tansel Ali Memory Coaching
Episode: Memory Hacks For Entrepreneurs w/ Tansel Ali (LST #150)
Indre Viskontas
Neuroscientist and classical singer
University of San Francisco; Creative Brain Lab
Episode: The Intersection of Music and Creative Thinking w/ Dr. Indre Viskontas (LST #149)
Robin Waite
Fearless business coach and pricing expert
Fearless Business Coach / GrowGetters Only
Episode: Ask Me Anything w/ Robin Waite at GrowGetters ONLY (GG #31)
Scott Rouse
Scott Rouse, affiliated with The Behavior Panel
The Behavior Panel
Episode: How To Read Body Language For Business w/ Scott Rouse of The Behavior Panel (LST #148)
Amberly Lago
Author of Joy Through the Journey, speaker and entrepreneur
Amberly Lago, LLC
Episode: Joy Through the Journey w/ Amberly Lago (LST #147)
Simona Costantini
Content creator and coach focusing on podcasting and personal growth.
VOLT Productions
Episode: Create Content That Makes People Care w/ Simona Costantini (LST #145)
Liz Wilcox
The Fresh Princess of Email, helping creators and online business owners to turn newsletters into revenue.
Episode: Ask Me Anything w/ Liz Wilcox at GrowGetters ONLY (GG #30)

Host

Ben Albert
Host of Real Business Connections

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 206 ratings
  • Great for connectors

    This show is a really valuable listen for anyone who wants practical, relationship-driven business advice without any BS. Ben is thoughtful. He's prepared. He asks smart questions. He keeps the conversation focused on takeaways that are actionable and you can apply in your life. Thank entrepreneurship growth. Highly recommend it for founders, professionals, and executives looking to build connections.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ahendon2020
    United Statesa month ago
  • Phenomenal

    This is one of my favorite podcasts in the world! Ben asks all the questions I want to hear! I have been listening and it was a dream come true to get to be a guest!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amberly Lago
    United States2 months ago
  • Amazing Podcast!

    This pod creates genuine, engaging conversations that go beyond surface level business talk.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sweetnotes711
    United States3 months ago
  • Fantastic podcast

    The episode with Anika Jackson was a refreshing, grounded conversation about AI that cuts through the hype and focuses on how it truly supports and amplifies human creativity. Anika’s perspective as both a USC professor and podcast host adds a rare mix of credibility and real-world application, especially in how she teaches and uses AI strategically. I also appreciated her candid story about leaving a full-time role to build Your Brand Amplified and the thoughtful way she’s approaching growth in... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Corey Ganim
    United States4 months ago
  • Great depth and variety.

    Ben does an excellent job covering a variety of topics with DEPTH to keep the listener well-informed and empowered to take action. I highly recommend listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Golf Hypnotherapist
    United States4 months ago

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Listeners appreciate authentic conversations and actionable takeaways for growth and leadership.
The show balances strategy with personal storytelling, making complex topics accessible.
Guests and host create a sense of genuine, long-term value for entrepreneurs.
Guests bring credible, real-world experiences with thoughtful questions from the host.
Episodes are consistently deep and practical, not fluffy business talk.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Presence-Centered Path for Business Leaders w/ Christian F Johnson (LST #151)
Q: What do you do beforehand to ensure you're in a presence state?
He emphasizes prayer, planning, pacing, and a structured ROUTINE (RINSE) to recognize distractions, identify assignment, neutralize fear, strengthen focus, and execute from a centered place.
The Presence-Centered Path for Business Leaders w/ Christian F Johnson (LST #151)
Q: How did you prep for an event like that?
He described treating MC work as a core part of the event, not just the speaker's shadow, and using a system to align heart, mind, and mission before taking the stage.
Ask Me Anything w/ John David Mann at GrowGetters ONLY (GG #32)
Q: If you could recommend one topic for an author promo video, what should it be?
focus on the most significant and unexpected aha in the author's work or life, because audiences connect with the author's personal journey and distinctive perspective rather than just the book's surface topic.
The Intersection of Music and Creative Thinking w/ Dr. Indre Viskontas (LST #149)
Q: How should someone learn more about creativity and this science you study?
Start with structured resources like targeted courses (e.g., LinkedIn Learning), and engage with ongoing research while applying it to practical projects. Seek real-world experiences that challenge your creativity and help you build an authentic, adaptable practice.
The Intersection of Music and Creative Thinking w/ Dr. Indre Viskontas (LST #149)
Q: Where did you learn all this—what path led you to neuroscience and music?
A non-linear path shaped by early performance experiences, formal study in psychology and neuroscience, and a deliberate bridge between performing and science. Storytelling and market awareness later guided how to apply this knowledge in diverse projects.

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

Real Business Connections delivers practical, real-world conversations with leaders across marketing, entrepreneurship, and personal development. Episodes typically blend actionable tactics with deeper stories about resilience, leadership, and human behavior in business. Guests range from marketers and founders to educators and authors, offering insights on content marketing, social selling, networking, AI impacts, and mindset shifts. The show often emphasizes authentic storytelling, meaningful connections, and strategies that move revenue and growth while staying grounded in personal experience. A notable strength is the host's ability to pull deeper narratives and tangible takeaways from diverse guests, making it valuable for listeners se... more

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Recent guests on Real Business Connections include:

1. Christian F. Johnson
2. John David Mann
3. Tansel Ali
4. Indre Viskontas
5. Robin Waite
6. Scott Rouse
7. Amberly Lago
8. Simona Costantini

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