Gnaw On This...

Gnaw On This...

Ben Baker & Syya Yasotornrat

Episodes 168
Avg. Duration 16m
Activity Highly Active
Since Aug 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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If there is one thing that we have learned about business and life IT’S THAT PEOPLE ARE THE X FACTOR They constantly surprise us, both in amazing ways . . . And . . . NOT SO MUCH We’re Ben and Syya AND Welcome to GNAW ON THIS . . . BUSINESS BYTES This show is about the real-life things we ALL deal with EVERY DAY HOW they relate to business And HOW to make some sense out of our daily chaos WELCOME to the show!

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S4E23 Navigating Chaos: The Impact of Genuine Gratitude

Jun 10, 2026 17m Transcript

Gratitude emerges as the pivotal theme in this episode of Gnaw on This...Business Bytes, as we, Ben and Syya, delve into its profound impact on the realm of business. The discourse is anchored in the…

S4E22 Deadlines: The Psychology Behind Pressure

Jun 03, 2026 18m Transcript

The central theme of this episode revolves around the intricate psychology of deadlines and how individual perceptions of time pressure can vastly differ. As we, Ben and Syya, delve into this topic,…

S4E21 Creating Effective Boundaries Without Backlash

May 27, 2026 18m Transcript

The core focus of this discussion is the paramount importance of establishing workplace boundaries without incurring negative repercussions. In our intricate workplaces, it is essential to recognize…

S4E20 Micro Actions, Macro Impact: The Little Things That Matter

May 20, 2026 18m Transcript

The episode centers on the pivotal notion that individuals are the X factor in both business and life, constantly surprising us in myriad ways. We delve into the profound impact of small actions and…

S4E19 The Rituals That Keep You Grounded in Business

May 13, 2026 16m

Syya and Ben get into the habits, rituals, and yes, the doom scrolling that shape how we show up every day in business and life.🎙️ Find Ben at IamBenBaker.com | Syya at brilliantbeammedia.comFrom…

S4E18 When to Pivot, When to Walk Away (and How to Do It Right)

May 06, 2026 17m

Syya and Ben dig into one of the hardest calls in business: knowing when to keep pushing and when to part ways, with a client, a contract, or a direction that just isn't working.🎙️ Find Ben at…

S4E17 Who Owns Innovation? It's Not the CTO's Problem

Apr 29, 2026 18m

Innovation isn't a department. It's a decision that touches every team, every budget, and every stakeholder in your organization. Syya and Ben break down why innovation fails when it stays siloed,…

S4E16 Empathy Is a Business Superpower (Not a Soft Skill)

Apr 22, 2026 16m

Empathy isn't sympathy and it's not weakness. This week, Ben and Syya make the case that the most powerful business skill you have is genuinely caring what the other person needs.Connect with Ben →…

S4E15 Stop Asking "How Are You" | The Art of Better Questions

Apr 15, 2026 20m

Most questions stop too early. This week, Ben and Syya dig into why curiosity is a skill, why we suppress it as adults, and what actually happens when you ask the second, third, and fourth question.…

S4E14 Have You Mastered the Art of Saying No?

Apr 08, 2026 19m

Do you struggle with saying NO? While it is two simple letters, it's one of the hardest two letters for so many to say...and mean it. Ben and Syya ponder their experiences when they have and the…

S4E13 Data Isn’t Enough: The Critical Role of Context

Apr 01, 2026 18m

“Survey questions often miss the nuance and context.”In this episode of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya explore why data alone can be misleading and how human insight is essential for smart…

S4E12 Analysis Paralysis Is Killing Your Decisions (Here’s How to Fix It)

Mar 25, 2026 18m

“Too much data can overload and overwhelm us.”In this episode of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya tackle analysis paralysis and why overthinking can stall even the smartest leaders. They explore how to…

S4E11 Why the Best Brands Never Stop Telling Their Story

Mar 18, 2026 17m

Why do some brands last for generations while others fade away?In this episode of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya explore the real power behind long-lasting brands: storytelling.The strongest brands don’t…

S4E10 The $2.5M Lesson: How Comfort Quietly Kills Your Business

Mar 11, 2026 18m

Comfort can be one of the most expensive mistakes in business.In this episode of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya break down how complacency can quietly stall innovation, weaken client relationships, and…

S4E9 Why Feedback Feels Personal (And What To Do About It)

Mar 04, 2026 17m

Why does feedback hit the ego so fast?In this episode of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya unpack why criticism feels personal and how emotional maturity, trust, and self-awareness change the game. They…

S4E8 Stay Curious (Or Stay Stuck)

Feb 25, 2026 16m

Stay Curious (Or Stay Stuck) What happened to our curiosity? In this episode of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya unpack why curiosity isn’t just a personality trait, it’s a competitive advantage. In…

S4E7 When to Stay Quiet and Own the Room

Feb 18, 2026 16m

In this episode, Ben and Syya dive into communication like pros. From reading body language to mastering the art of silence, they unpack how listening, observing, and learning from mistakes can level…

S4E6 The Art of Awkward Silence (and Why It Makes You a Better Leader)

Feb 11, 2026 16m

In this episode of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya break down the underrated power of awkward silence and the communication cues most people miss. From body language to active listening, they unpack how…

S4E5 How Vulnerability Builds Trust & Stronger Relationships

Feb 04, 2026 17m

In Episode 5 of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya explore how vulnerability can transform business and personal relationships. Learn why admitting struggles isn’t a weakness, and how open communication…

S4E4 Is Your Brand Still Relevant?

Jan 28, 2026 18m

In this episode of Gnaw on This, Ben and Syya dive into the world of branding in today’s fast-paced digital era. They share personal experiences with rebranding and discuss why a logo alone doesn’t…

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