The Mind Your Business Podcast

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The Mind Your Business Podcast is a platform for insightful conversations about a range of topics including company culture, customer service, personal/professional growth, leadership, and more. There are no topics off limits. This is the podcast for whatever business is on your mind. So if you're looking to grow personally and professionally, this is the podcast for you.

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October 22, 2026Episode 2021 min

What Nobody Tells You About Failure — How to Lead Through Loss and Come Back Stronger

You gave it everything. And it still didn't work. Failure is hard enough on its own. But leading through it, when your team is watching and the pressure is real, is something else entirely. In this episode, we're talking about what nobody tells you about failure and why it doesn't have to define you, how the best leaders in the world have used their worst moments as the foundation for their greatest comebacks, and the three steps to moving through loss without letting it take you out. ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

October 8, 2026Episode 1925 min

When Success Feels Like Failure (And What To Do About It)

You hit the goal. You got the promotion, closed the deal, hit the number you'd been chasing for years. And instead of feeling like you thought you would... you feel nothing. This episode breaks down why success can feel like failure, and what to actually do about it. You're not broken, and you're not ungrateful. There's a real psychological reason winning doesn't always feel like winning, and it has a name. In this episode, we break down the Hedonic Treadmill, the "When-Then" Trap, and the identity collapse that happens when your role and your sense of self quietly become the same thing. You'll learn the 3 R framework: Rest, Reframe, and Reconnect. This is a practical process for actually experiencing your wins instead of just moving the goalpost, redefining what your goals are really evidence of, and staying connected to who you are underneath the achievement. If this sounds familiar, you're in the right place. ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

September 24, 2026Episode 1826 min

How to Lead Gen Z Employees: 3 Shifts Every Manager Needs to Make

Managing Gen Z employees is one of the biggest challenges leaders are facing right now. The communication styles are different. The expectations are different. And if you're frustrated, you're not alone. Six in ten managers have already fired a Gen Z hire. But firing your way through this isn't a strategy. At some point, Gen Z will be the only option you have. And if you ARE Gen Z, this episode is for you too. Not to pile on. Not to point fingers. But because understanding what leaders are actually thinking gives you a real advantage. The more you know about how managers see this gap, the better positioned you are to win in the workplace. In this video, we break down exactly why the gap between managers and Gen Z exists and walk through three practical leadership shifts any leader can make this week to close it. Topics covered: -- Why traditional leadership approaches don't land with Gen Z -- How to lead with purpose instead of just giving instructions -- The difference between criticism and coaching and why it matters -- How to create structure that builds trust instead of resentment #GenZ #Leadership #ManagementTips #HowToLeadGenZ #GenZAtWork #LeadershipDevelopment #MindYourBusiness #ManagingGenZ #WorkplaceCulture #LeadershipPodcast ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

September 10, 2026Episode 1721 min

From Performance to Purpose: 5 Signals It’s Time to Let Them Go

Great leaders don’t just spot potential. They don’t just develop it. They release it. In this final episode of the series, we tackle the hardest and most overlooked part of leadership: knowing when and how to let someone go. Most leaders hold on too long out of need, comfort, or fear. But at some point, what once helped someone grow can start to hold them back. Learn how to recognize when someone is ready for more, how to release them well, and why doing so is one of the greatest marks of leadership. ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews ⚡️ Schedule a FREE 15 Minute Consultation https://cal.com/brandonmatthews/15min 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

August 27, 2026Episode 1626 min

From Potential to Performance: 5 Ways to Develop Great Leaders

Spotting potential is only the beginning. What you do next determines what happens to that potential, because high-capacity leaders don’t become great by accident. In this episode, we break down five practical ways to develop the leaders that you see. Not through theory, but through intentional leadership habits that challenge, stretch, and grow people over time. If you’re responsible for developing others, this will help you move beyond identifying talent and start building leaders who actually perform. ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews ⚡️ Schedule a FREE 15 Minute Consultation https://cal.com/brandonmatthews/15min 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

August 13, 2026Episode 1520 min

The Power of Potential: 5 Signals of High-Capacity Leaders

Most leaders look at performance, but great leaders look at potential. In this episode, we’re breaking down what is possibly the single most underdeveloped skill in leadership: the ability to see what others don't see in themselves. This is part one of a three-part series on The Potential Series. While today is about learning to See It, we will follow up with how to Develop It and, eventually, how to Release It. In this conversation we learn the 5 signals of high-capacity leaders in order to train our eyes to spot the leaders of tomorrow, today.

July 23, 2026Episode 1422 min

PACE Yourself: Speak Clearly, Quickly, and Confidently

You can say the right thing the wrong way and lose the room. In a world of short attention spans and fast decisions, the people who win aren’t the ones who know the most, they’re the ones who communicate the clearest. In this episode, we break down a simple framework to help you organize your thoughts, speak with confidence, and communicate in a way that actually lands, especially when you’re put on the spot. ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews ⚡️ Schedule a FREE 15 Minute Consultation https://cal.com/brandonmatthews/15min 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

July 9, 2026Episode 1322 min

You’re Not Perfect… And That’s Perfect

AI is making everything better, faster, and more polished. But in a world full of artificial perfection, authentic imperfection is a competitive advantage. Today, everyone is using the same AI tools—which is slowly making us sound alike, look alike, and write alike. We are becoming "digital look-alikes." In this sea of sameness, the most important ingredient to your success is the one thing that can’t be automated: You. In this episode, we break down why imperfection is becoming your greatest competitive advantage, how AI is reshaping the DNA of human interaction, and what leaders must do to stay relevant in a rapidly automated world. ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews ⚡️ Schedule a FREE 15 Minute Consultation https://cal.com/brandonmatthews/15min 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

June 25, 2026Episode 1221 min

The Culture Audit: 5 Tests Every Leader Needs

We would never run a company without an annual financial audit, but we often leave the single biggest driver of those profits (company culture) to "gut feeling" and luck. The most honest moments in your company don’t happen in the boardroom; they happen in the parking lot, in the silence after a mistake, and the "real" reasons people hand in their notices. In this episode we discuss a simple culture audit to stop guessing and start measuring. We will talk about: The Parking Lot Test The Meeting Test The Mistake Test The Promotion Test The Exit Interview Test These tests reveal exactly what your employees are saying when you aren't in the room. So get ready for a culture audit. 📚 FREE Download - The Quiet Culture Audit https://www.brandonmatthews.com/free-ebook ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews ⚡️ Schedule a FREE 15 Minute Consultation https://cal.com/brandonmatthews/15min 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

June 11, 2026Episode 1120 min

Your Job Is What You Do, Not Who You Are: Finding Worth Beyond Work

In a world that prizes "what you do" above "who you are," it’s easy to let your equate your work and your worth, your title with your identity. But your job is what you do, not who you are. In this episode we explore the "Identity Trap" and how to build a sense of worth that can’t be fired, retired, or laid off. ⚡️ Learn More Discover more about Brandon at www.BrandonMatthews.com 📢 Meaningful Minute Newsletter: https://brandonmatthews.com/newsletter 📱 Subscribe, Listen, and Follow HERE: Podcast: https://www.themindyourbusinesspodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandondmatthews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/brandondmatthews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_matthews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonmatthewscultivate Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmatthews ⚡️ Schedule a FREE 15 Minute Consultation https://cal.com/brandonmatthews/15min 🔥Brandon Matthews Press Kit https://bit.ly/3RC5OzO

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