January 14, 2004

FAST & FURIOUS™ AUTHORITY PODCAST

FAST & FURIOUS™ AUTHORITY PODCAST

How Industry Experts Build Empires

BIG THINKERS. BOLD MOVES. BILLION-DOLLAR LESSONS.

Some business leaders follow the rules.

Others challenge them, rewrite them and create extraordinary success.

We want to hear from the SECOND group.

FAST & FURIOUS™ AUTHORITY takes you inside the minds of audacious CEOs, founders and industry experts who refuse to settle for ordinary.

These are the people who challenge convention, make gutsy decisions and turn bold ideas into extraordinary results.

No recycled business advice. No textbook theories. Just REAL lessons from people who’ve DONE it.

What’s it all about?

Each 20–30 minute podcast goes behind the scenes with an accomplished business leader to uncover:

* THE BIG IDEAS. The unconventional thinking that created extraordinary opportunities.
* THE BOLD MOVES. The audacious decisions that changed the direction of their businesses.
* THE BREAKTHROUGHS. The strategies and actions that propelled growth.
* THE LESSONS. The hard-won insights other business leaders can adapt and put to work.

Because the most valuable business lessons come from people who’ve actually made things happen.

Why FAST & FURIOUS™ AUTHORITY?

Because learning from extraordinary business leaders can change how you think about YOUR business.

We go beyond the polished success stories to explore the challenges, mistakes, pivotal decisions and unexpected opportunities that shaped their journeys.

What worked? What didn’t? What would they do differently?

And most importantly:

What can YOU learn from their experience to grow YOUR business?

It’s another way TBA connects Members with proven growth thinking and practical insights they might never otherwise have access to.

Your Investment…

Included in your annual membership fee.

Available ONLY through The Business Association.

Ready to think BIGGER?

Join us for FAST & FURIOUS™ AUTHORITY and discover what happens when bold thinkers challenge conventional wisdom.

Take their ideas. Adapt their lessons. Make your own audacious moves.

LISTEN. LEARN. ACT.

FAST & FURIOUS™ AUTHORITY — BIG THINKERS. BOLD MOVES. BILLION-DOLLAR LESSONS.

Check The TBA Events page for the next FAST & FURIOUS™ AUTHORITY PODCAST episode.

• Posted 1.14.04 at 06:00 am by Roy Osing
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January 13, 2004

FAST & FURIOUS™ SUCCESS STORIES PODCAST

FAST & FURIOUS™ SUCCESS STORIES PODCAST

Inside Our Members’ Wins

REAL STORIES. BOLD MOVES. HARD-WON LESSONS.

Every business has a story.

But the most interesting stories aren’t just about success.

They’re about what it TOOK to get there.

The unexpected challenges. The gutsy decisions. The mistakes. The breakthroughs. And the lessons learned along the way.

That’s what FAST & FURIOUS™ SUCCESS STORIES is all about.

We take you behind the scenes with TBA Members who are making things happen in their businesses.

No polished success speeches. No sugarcoating. Just REAL business stories.

What’s it all about?

Each 20–30 minute podcast features a TBA Member sharing their business journey, including:

* THE WINS. The achievements, breakthroughs and milestones worth celebrating.
* THE STRUGGLES. The obstacles, setbacks and unexpected challenges they’ve faced.
* THE BOLD MOVES. The unconventional decisions and risks that made a difference.
* THE LESSONS. The hard-won insights other business leaders can put to work.

Because there’s more to learn from HOW someone succeeded than simply knowing they did.

Why FAST & FURIOUS™ SUCCESS STORIES?

Because TBA Members have experiences worth sharing.

Their stories can inspire new thinking, help others avoid costly mistakes and demonstrate what’s possible when business leaders challenge conventional approaches.

And there’s another important benefit.

We put the spotlight on the remarkable people and businesses that make up the TBA community.

It’s about recognizing Member achievements, celebrating their journeys and creating opportunities for others to learn from their experiences.

Your Investment…

Included in your annual membership fee.

Available ONLY through The Business Association.

Got a story worth sharing?

Every business has experienced moments of triumph, adversity and discovery.

We want to hear YOUR story.

Join us on FAST & FURIOUS™ SUCCESS STORIES and share the experiences that could inspire another business leader to make their next bold move.

YOUR STORY. YOUR JOURNEY. YOUR MOMENT.

FAST & FURIOUS™ SUCCESS STORIES — REAL STORIES. BOLD MOVES. HARD-WON LESSONS.

Check The TBA Events page for the next FAST & FURIOUS™ SUCCESS STORIES PODCAST episode.

• Posted 1.13.04 at 10:06 am by Roy Osing
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January 12, 2004

FAST & FURIOUS™ GROWTH PODCAST

FAST & FURIOUS™ GROWTH PODCAST

Scaling Your Business

STAND OUT. BE DiFFERENT. GROW.

Tired of the same old business advice that never seems to produce results?

Then FAST & FURIOUS™ GROWTH is for YOU.

Forget recycled business theories.

FAST & FURIOUS™ GROWTH delivers 20–30 minutes of audacious, practical growth thinking with Ian Tait and Roy Osing.

Roy is TBA Director, VP & CMO, business leader and author of the BE DiFFERENT or be dead™ book series, with his latest The Audacious Unheard-of Ways I Took a Startup to a BILLION in Sales.

Together, Ian and Roy explore the challenges, bold decisions and proven moves that help businesses grow.

No textbook theories. Just real-world thinking that WORKS.

What’s it all about?

Each podcast episode tackles a real business growth challenge and explores Roy’s proven practical growth Moves to help you:

* STAND OUT. Escape the Herd of Sameness™ and stop competing like everyone else.
* WIN MORE BUSINESS. Discover what customers CRAVE and give them compelling reasons to choose you.
* EXECUTE FASTER. Turn bold ideas into action without getting trapped in endless planning.
* GROW STRONGER. Build the leadership and organizational capabilities to sustain growth.

No fluff. No complicated theories. Just practical growth lessons from the trenches.

Why FAST & FURIOUS™ GROWTH?

Because growing a business is hard enough without wasting time on advice that doesn’t work.

Roy with Ian brings his perspectives in a fast-moving exchange of ideas, experiences and practical solutions.

Roy draws on the successes, mistakes and unconventional decisions behind his BILLION Dollar growth journey.

20–30 minutes. Real growth challenges. Proven ideas you can USE.

Included in your annual membership fee.

Available ONLY through The Business Association.

Ready to grow?

Join Ian Tait and Roy Osing for FAST & FURIOUS™ GROWTH and discover what it takes to compete differently, execute boldly and create extraordinary growth.

LISTEN. LEARN. GROW.

FAST & FURIOUS™ GROWTH — STAND OUT. BE DiFFERENT. GROW.

Check The TBA Events page for the next FAST & FURIOUS™ GROWTH PODCAST episode.

• Posted 1.12.04 at 06:00 am by Roy Osing
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January 11, 2004

MEMBER CONNECTIONS™

MEMBER CONNECTIONS™

MEET. CONNECT. GROW.

Great Business Relationships Start With a Conversation.

Business growth isn’t always about what you know.

Sometimes it’s about WHO you know.

And more importantly, the relationships you build along the way.

That’s why The Business Association created MEMBER CONNECTIONS™, a welcoming opportunity to discover like-minded business leaders who share your passion for finding new ways to grow their businesses.

Not another networking event. A different way to connect.

What’s it all about?

Simple.

We bring together business leaders who are THIRSTING for fresh ideas, new opportunities and better ways to grow.

People who challenge conventional thinking. Who want to learn from others. Who believe sharing experiences makes everyone stronger.

No complicated agendas. No pressure to deliver the perfect elevator pitch. No endless sales presentations.

Just growth-minded people having meaningful conversations.

Why MEMBER CONNECTIONS™?

Because the best business opportunities often begin with a genuine relationship.

You might discover someone who shares your growth ambitions.

Someone who introduces you to a new opportunity.

Someone whose experience helps you solve a business challenge.

Or someone who simply inspires you to think differently.

Every connection has possibilities.

And when growth-minded Members support one another, the entire TBA community becomes stronger.

What makes it different?

MEMBER CONNECTIONS™ isn’t about collecting business cards or seeing how many people you can pitch.

It’s about discovering people who share your hunger to grow.

Building trust. Sharing ideas. Opening doors.

Relationships FIRST. Business opportunities FOLLOW.

The Investment…

Included in your annual TBA Membership fee. No additional charge.

Another valuable experience available ONLY through The Business Association.

Ready to connect?

Join fellow TBA Members at our next MEMBER CONNECTIONS™ gathering.

Bring your curiosity. Bring your ideas. Bring your appetite for growth.

And discover what happens when ambitious business leaders connect.

MEMBER CONNECTIONS™

MEET. CONNECT. GROW.

Check The TBA Events page for the next MEMBER CONNECTIONS™.

• Posted 1.11.04 at 06:00 am by Roy Osing
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