{"podcast":{"title":"Drive to Thrive: A Pitstop Podcast","slug":"drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast-7029668","podcast_index_feed_id":7029668,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast/20260203_040255_a6f5d3e1786464b4f11951fe95cdbe12.png","author":"Pitstop","episode_count":70,"summary":"Drive to Thrive is a podcast about what really drives performance in the age of AI. We sit down with GTM leaders, sales operators, founders, coaches and AI practitioners to explore how the best teams are adapting as the industry changes faster than ever. From AI sales tools and revenue workflows to coaching, leadership, buyer behaviour and team performance, each episode looks at what’s actually working behind the scenes of modern go-to-market teams. This isn’t about chasing every new tool or jumping on every trend. It’s about understanding how AI is reshaping sales, marketing, and customer growth and how high-performing teams are using it to work smarter, move faster, and execute with more consistency. Join our host Sandy for relaxed, honest conversations with people building, leading, and scaling at the front edge of GTM performance. No hype. No gimmicks. Just practical insight into the tools, systems, and thinking shaping the future of sales. Powered by Pitstop: Learn more about our AI revenue coaching platform helping sales teams improve execution, call by call. https://www.takeapitstop.com","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast-7029668"},"episode":{"title":"#48 Melinda Emerson - How To Build Systems For Success In Life & Business","slug":"48-melinda-emerson-how-to-build-systems-for-success-in-life-business","published_at":"2025-11-05T01:00:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast-7029668/48-melinda-emerson-how-to-build-systems-for-success-in-life-business","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast-7029668","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast/2288664","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/291433/2288664/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast/2025_10_24_09_43_17_c0cea6d6-9f83-4890-94c6-72bb69caeb27.mp3","summary":"Melinda Emerson is 'The Small Biz Lady'. A coach who's been helping entrepreneurs and business owners for nearly 2 decades to achieve success both in business but also within their personal lives. Coming on to tell us all about how to find this success, Melinda told us the importance of systems, the mindset needed as well as the coaching advice she finds herself giving out more than anything else. Expect to learn: The systems required for a successful business and why 95% of businesses never reach 7 figures The importance of 'niche to get rich' The mindset shift needed to transition from employee to entrepreneur Why the magic number in your head doesn't guarantee happiness The relationship between personal issues and business success And much more Follow Melinda on Linkedin here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindaemerson/ Download our app and learn more about Pitstop’s AI Avatar coaching below: https://www.takeapitstop.com https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/pitstop-mens-health/id6470808583 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pitstopdev.pitstopapp&pcampaignid=web_share","meta_description":"Melinda Emerson is 'The Small Biz Lady'. A coach who's been helping entrepreneurs and business owners for nearly 2 decades to achieve success both in busi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2553,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast-7029668/episodes/48-melinda-emerson-how-to-build-systems-for-success-in-life-business/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/drive-to-thrive-a-pitstop-podcast-7029668/48-melinda-emerson-how-to-build-systems-for-success-in-life-business.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}