MAC Moments™

MAC Moments™ is a podcast for business owners who want clarity, focus, and confident leadership.Conversations that respect your time, your intelligence, and where you are going. Real strategy and leadership for business owners who are building with purpose.Built With Intention is not just the series name. It is how every episode is made.Hosted by Melissa A. Chavez, Founder and CEO of MAC Growth Partners™ and MAC Global Promotions®, with 25+ years in marketing, business strategy, and leadership. Bailor™ Certified Coach.Follow the show and visit www.macgrowthpartners.com to learn more.

MAC Moments™ is a business podcast hosted by MAC Growth Partners™, with 32 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

MAC Growth Partners™ hosts MAC Moments™, a business show with 32 episodes published.

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  MAC Moments™

  Episode 22: Technology Changes. Relationships Don't.

  Aug 18, 202630 min

  From the Yellow Pages to AI, marketing has changed dramatically over the last three decades. In this episode of MAC Moments™, Melissa Chavez sits down with Bruce Olinger, co-owner of Big Three Marketing, to discuss the evolution of marketing, websites, search, branding, and customer service. Bruce shares lessons from more than 35 years in the marketing industry and explains why quality, responsiveness, and relationships remain the foundation of successful businesses. Whether you're building a website, growing a company, or adapting to new technology, this conversation offers practical insights for business owners navigating a rapidly changing marketplace. MAC Growth Partners™: www.macgrowthpartners.com Listen to MAC Moments™ on Spotify

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  Episode 21: If Your Brand Looks Like Everyone Else, You Have a Bigger Problem

  Aug 11, 202627 minS2

  There is no shortage of content today. The problem is that most of it looks exactly the same. In this episode of MAC Moments™, Melissa sits down with brand strategist Crystal Dufour to discuss what is happening in marketing, design, and content creation in a world heavily influenced by AI. From overused templates to copy-and-paste messaging, they unpack why many brands are losing credibility and what it actually takes to stand out. If your brand feels diluted or forgettable, this conversation will challenge how you think about marketing. This is the work behind the brands. More at www.macgrowthpartners.com

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  Episode 19: You Are Not Meant to Do This Alone

  Aug 4, 202618 minS2

  Building a business can feel isolating, even when you are surrounded by people. In this episode of MAC Moments™, Melissa sits down with Christy Dunn to talk about the realities of entrepreneurship, from the loneliness that comes with growth to the importance of having the right support system in place. They discuss the value of coaching, collaboration, and community, as well as the level of commitment required to move forward when things get difficult. If you are trying to build something on your own, this conversation is a reminder that you do not have to do it alone… but you do have to be all in. This is the work behind the brands. More at www.macgrowthpartners.com

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  Episode 18: You Don't Have to Be Ready to Start

  Jul 28, 202610 minS2

  After months of conversations with business owners, entrepreneurs, leaders, and community builders, Melissa Chavez noticed a pattern. While their businesses looked completely different, the lessons they shared were remarkably similar. In this solo episode of MAC Moments™, Melissa reflects on the recurring themes that surfaced throughout the season: Why relationships create opportunities How action builds confidence Why sustainable growth is rarely fast The importance of building value before scaling How connections compound over time If you've been waiting until you feel fully prepared to take the next step, this episode is a reminder that confidence often follows action, not the other way around. MAC Growth Partners™: www.macgrowthpartners.com

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  Episode 17: Relationships Outlast Everything in Business

  Jul 21, 202632 minS2

  Some of the most valuable assets in business are not systems or strategies… they are relationships. In this episode of MAC Moments™, Melissa sits down with Glenn Bushell, joining from the UK, to discuss how relationships, passion, and experience shape long-term success. From traveling the world to working across cultures, Glenn shares how building strong connections has impacted his career and business. They also discuss the importance of accurate data, integrity, and the role of human connection in a world increasingly driven by technology. If you are building a business for the long term, this conversation is a reminder that relationships will always be at the center of it. This is the work behind the brands. More at www.macgrowthpartners.com

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