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In episode 043, Sam Donaghey and Michael Smith talk with Dr. Michael Abelson of The Abelson Group about how behavioral science can help leaders build more self-aware, high-performing teams.

Dr. Abelson unpacks the power of DISC and motivators assessments, sharing how to use them to improve communication, hiring, conflict resolution, and trust. He also explains how to avoid common mistakes and why it’s always about the people—not the profile.

If you want to lead with greater empathy, clarity, and impact, this episode is a must-listen.

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In episode 042, Fast Slow Motion’s Sam Donaghey and Michael Johnson talk with fractional revenue leader Lindsay Rios about the realities of sales forecasting and growth planning.

Known for her no-nonsense approach, Lindsay shares why top-down forecasting often fails, how to build a more accurate bottoms-up model, and why understanding your business matters more than chasing unicorn numbers. She also offers practical tips on aligning teams, improving CRM usage, and building forecasts you can actually trust.

If you're ready to ditch the guesswork and forecast with confidence, don’t miss this episode.

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In episode 041, Fast Slow Motion’s Sam Donaghey talks with John Burdett and Michael Johnson, co-authors of The Scalable Business Framework, about how to build a business that can thrive without burning you out.

John shares how the principles in the book prepared him for the biggest health crisis of his life—and how his business kept growing even when he had to step away. Together, he and Michael unpack the flywheel at the heart of the framework and explain how it helps business owners scale with focus and control.

If you’ve ever felt trapped by the business you built, this conversation offers a practical path to thrive in business—without sacrificing your life.

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Today, July 22nd, is the last day to get your copy of The Scalable Business Framework for $0.99 on Kindle. This book has the potential to change your business and your life. Get your copy: https://info.fastslowmotion.com/l/103882/2025-07-16/5xcqkg

Today, July 22nd, is the last day to get your copy of The Scalable Business Framework for $0.99 on Kindle. This book has the potential to change your business and your life. Get your copy: https://info.fastslowmotion.com/l/103882/2025-07-16/5xcqkg