Episodes 273
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Since Feb 2021
Latest Episode May 2026

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This is the Measure Success Podcast, which features top leaders on how they measure success in their business and life. We talk with CEOs, entrepreneurs, authors, and extraordinary high achievers. The host, Carl J. Cox, is the CEO of 40 Strategy. 40 Strategy guides leaders to take their organization to the next level by designing world-class strategic plans and keeping them accountable to get it done. Go to 40strategy.com to learn more. As an entrepreneur and executive, Carl has been with 7 different companies that have grown from 2x to 7x. Carl is the author of Lost at CEO, An Entrepreneur's Guide to Strategy. This book reached #1 Amazon bestseller in 12 separate categories at launch, and a must-read for entrepreneurs and leaders.

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Why Leaders Must Act on AI Right Now

May 26, 2026 43m

In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl talks with Trey Taylor about the real impact of AI on business today. AI is not coming, it is already reshaping how companies operate, compete,…

Why Most Brands Fail to Stand Out Today

May 19, 2026 44m

In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl sits down with Jason Sherwood, founder of Phase 23, to discuss how businesses can stand out in a crowded market. As AI reshapes search and…

Why Growth Requires Better Processes

May 12, 2026 36m

In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J Cox welcomes back Adi Klevit from Business Success Consulting Group. They discuss how strong systems, clear processes, and smart use of AI help…

How to Win Without Being the Biggest

May 05, 2026 31m

In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J Cox talks with Alex Smith, founder of Basic Arts and author of No Bullsht Strategy*. They discuss why many companies chase being better when…

From Revenue to Real Business Value Explained

Apr 28, 2026 52m

In this episode, Carl sits down with George Sandmann of Growth Drive to discuss how business owners can increase the value of their company by building strategic capacity. They explore the gap…

How to Build Systems That Create Real Results

Apr 21, 2026 39m

In this episode, Carl speaks with Will Spengler about what it takes to build success that lasts. They discuss the role of discipline, clarity, and execution in business and leadership. Many people…

How to Sell High Value Services the Right Way

Apr 14, 2026 43m

In this episode, Carl speaks with Mike Garrison about referral-based sales and how service businesses grow. Mike shares why most sales approaches fail and how business owners must shift their…

How to Move from Employee to Business Owner

Apr 07, 2026 32m

In this episode, Carl speaks with Jon Ostenson about franchising, business ownership, and the shift happening in today's workforce. As AI reshapes jobs, many professionals are exploring ways to build…

Why Leaders Burn Out and How to Prevent It

Apr 01, 2026 40m

In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox speaks with Dr. Tracy Gapin, founder of the Gapin Institute and a leading expert in executive health and performance. After years of…

How to Actually Use AI to Scale Smarter

Mar 24, 2026 39m

In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox sits down with business strategist and performance coach Ashley Shaw. Ashley shares how she transitioned from the fitness industry into…

Tariffs, Energy, and AI: Economic Signals to Watch

Mar 17, 2026 39m

Economic headlines move fast. Strategy requires context. In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox speaks with economist Dr. Bill Connerly about the trends shaping business…

How to Build a Reputation in Business

Mar 10, 2026 28m

In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox speaks with Steve Griggs, founder of Steve Griggs Design, one of New York City's premier luxury landscape design-build firms. Steve shares…

Startup Strategy in an AI-Driven World

Mar 03, 2026 40m

AI is accelerating innovation—but it is not a substitute for strategy. In this episode, Carl J. Cox speaks with Josh Carter, co-founder of Upstart Collective, about what founders must understand to…

The Truth About Business Valuation and Risk

Feb 24, 2026 33m

Selling a business is not a simple transaction. It is a strategic event that often defines an owner's financial future. In this episode, Carl J. Cox speaks with Gregory Kovsky, President and CEO of…

How to Turn Around Strategy for Businesses

Feb 17, 2026 31m

In this episode, Carl sits down with Ashish Gupta, founder of ScaleUp Exec, to discuss business turnarounds, leadership decisions, and culture resets. Ashish shares how he acquired a struggling…

Big Bet Leadership in the Age of AI

Feb 10, 2026 42m

High-stakes initiatives fail more than 80% of the time, yet leaders still have to pursue them to grow. In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox talks with John Rossman, former…

Why Most AI Efforts Miss the Mark

Feb 03, 2026 34m

AI is everywhere, but most businesses are using it the wrong way. In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox sits down with Eli Portnoy, co-founder and CEO of BackEngine.ai, to talk…

How To Scale Sales: Avoid Mistakes

Jan 27, 2026 36m

This episode is sponsored by Altezza Solutions, liberating entrepreneurs through fractional sales execution. Today, Steve helps growth-stage companies break through revenue barriers while giving…

The Real Truth About Private Equity Growth

Jan 20, 2026 26m

Selling to private equity is not the end of the journey. It is the beginning of a new phase of growth. In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox, CEO of 40 Strategy and 40…

The Funding Mistake That Kills Deals

Jan 13, 2026 36m

In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J Cox sits down with real estate investor and educator Jay Conner to break down private money and why it has been the foundation of his business…

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