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Jeffrey Hayzlett

Jeffrey Hayzlett is a primetime television host of C-Suite with Jeffrey Hayzlett and Executive Perspectives on C-Suite TV, and business podcast host of All Business with Jeffrey Hayzlett on C-Suite Radio. He is a global business celebrity, speaker, best-selling author, and Chairman and CEO of C-Suite Network, home of the world’s most trusted network of C-Suite leaders. Hayzlett is a well-traveled public speaker, former Fortune 100 CMO, and author of four best-selling business books: Think Big, Act Bigger: The Rewards of Being Relentless, Running the Gauntlet, The Mirror Test and The Hero Factor: How Great Leaders Transform Organizations and Create Winning Cultures. Hayzlett is one of the most compelling figures in business today and an inductee into the National Speakers Association’s Speaker Hall of Fame. As a leading business expert, Hayzlett is frequently cited in Forbes, SUCCESS, Mashable, Marketing Week and Chief Executive, among many others. He shares his executive insight and commentary on television networks like Bloomberg, MSNBC, Fox Business, and C-Suite TV. Hayzlett is a former Bloomberg contributing editor and primetime host, and has appeared as a guest celebrity judge on NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice with Donald Trump for three seasons. He is a turnaround architect of the highest order, a maverick marketer and c-suite executive who delivers scalable campaigns, embraces traditional modes of customer engagement, and possesses a remarkable cachet of mentorship, corporate governance, and brand building.

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Apple’s $1,999 Foldable Cracked Its First Weekend. Apple Got the Fix Right. The Words, Not So Much.

Apple moved fast to replace cracked iPhone Duo screens, then led its statement with praise. Jeffrey Hayzlett on why the order of your first three sentences matters when something breaks.

If Your Business Can’t Run Without You, Nobody Wants to Buy It

Millions of owners will try to sell in the next few years. Jeffrey Hayzlett, who has bought and sold more than 250 businesses, on the one thing buyers pay for.

Binance Lost $6.3 Billion. Its CEO’s Best Move Didn’t Cost a Dime.

$6.3 billion is more than the annual GDP of 46 countries. Jeffrey Hayzlett on why the theft won’t decide Binance’s fate, and the response will.

Riches in the Niches: What Soo Kim Taught Me About Finding Opportunity in the Mess

I've talked to a lot of heavy hitters over the years on All Business, but every once in a while, someone sits across from...

Your AI Is Only as Safe as Your Data  

By Jeffrey Hayzlett  I'll say it plainly: most businesses are not ready for what's coming. And I don't mean AI in the general sense everyone's talking about that. I mean agentic AI....

You Gotta Have Balls: What Brandon Steiner Taught Me About Business, Branding, and Betting on Yourself 

By Jeffrey Hayzlett  There are entrepreneurs, and then there are entrepreneurs who can take dirt, old stadium seats, and a painted wall and turn them...

The CMO’s New Mandate: Community, Credibility, and Cutting Through the AI Noise 

By Jeffrey Hayzlett  I say it all the time - adapt, change, or die. But here's the thing I've learned after decades in business: the tools change; the fundamentals don't. I was reminded of...

Are You Running Your Business or Is It Running You? 

By Jeffrey Hayzlett  I've been in business long enough to know the difference between owning a company and being owned by one. And I'll tell you right now; I've been on...

If AI Is Shopping for Your Customers, Who Owns the Relationship? 

Agentic commerce is here, and it's about to turn retail economics upside down. Katherine Black of Kearney joined me to explain what's coming and why most brands aren't ready.  By Jeffrey...

She Didn’t Just Enter the Food Business. She Changed How America Eats 

By Jeffrey Hayzlett  I've interviewed a lot of bold leaders over the years, but my conversation with Ariane Daguin, Founder and CEO Emerita of D'Artagnan, reminded me of something...

CMOs Don’t Have a Data Problem. They’re Missing the Moment Buyers Check Out.

When I was CMO at Kodak, we spent somewhere between $60 and $90 million a year on research. Surveys. Focus groups. Panels. Every tool the...

Stop Selling the View. Start Selling the Experience

By Jeffrey Hayzlett  Attention is the game. And if you don’t know how to capture it, you don’t have a business, you’ve got background noise.  I recently sat down with Michael Williams, General Manager and Managing...