{"podcast":{"title":"Business Roundtable","slug":"business-roundtable-6744681","podcast_index_feed_id":6744681,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6049255/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://stewardyourbusiness.com/brp/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3b3e2d5f9e44715282e740e87164c70d.jpg","author":"Steward Your Business","episode_count":143,"summary":"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 of experience in mergers and acquisitions, organizational health, and team building. Dive into discussions that cover a broad range of topics essential to business growth and sustainability. From strategic planning and preparation to understanding the cycles of business ownership, the podcast provides invaluable insights into evaluating, enhancing, and exiting business ownership. Listeners can expect practical advice on scaling businesses, managing finances, and creating a culture that aligns with company goals. What sets this podcast apart is its focus on actionable strategies combined with real-world experiences. The conversations often delve into the importance of providing more value than the dollars earned and the necessity of adaptability in a rapidly changing business landscape. Wh…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-roundtable-6744681"},"episode":{"title":"The Winning Game Plan: Simplify Strategy and Build Teams That Win","slug":"the-winning-game-plan-simplify-strategy-and-build-teams-that-win","published_at":"2025-12-09T20:00:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-roundtable-6744681/the-winning-game-plan-simplify-strategy-and-build-teams-that-win","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-roundtable-6744681","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-winning-game-plan-simplify-strategy-and-build-teams-that-win--68083522","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68083522/10_8_25_brp_michael_stewart_scn.mp3","summary":"What if your business plan actually worked? In this episode of the Business Roundtable Podcast, host David W. Carr, founder of Steward Your Business, sits down with Michael Stewart, founder of Business Planning PLUS and a member of Success Champion Networking (SCN). Together, they unpack how to turn your business plan from a static document into a living system that drives growth, alignment, and accountability. Michael shares his powerful football (soccer) analogy — mapping every department to positions on the field — and shows how the best organizations play like high-performing teams, with clarity, rhythm, and trust. 💡 In This Episode You’ll Learn: Why most business plans fail and how to create one that lives and breathes. The 11 core areas every business needs to manage for success How to develop a rhythm of accountability using “disclose, discuss, decide” The power of alignment and communication in leadership meetings How to plan for growth in uncertain markets and expanding internationally Why leadership and culture are two sides of the same coin 🧠 Key Quote: “Most people spend more time planning their vacation than planning their business success.” — Michael Stewart 🌐 Connect with Michael Stewart Website: https://www.askmjs.co.uk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelstewartuk 🎧 Listen, subscribe, and share this episode to help more leaders align strategy, people, and purpose to build teams that win. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support . Connect with Steward Your Business: Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/cc Call: +1 909.404.9865 Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarr Watch more episodes and subscr…","meta_description":"What if your business plan actually worked? In this episode of the Business Roundtable Podcast, host David W. 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