MKC - Micro Keynote Concert by Jim Perona is a groundbreaking podcast from one of the world’s first international keynote concert speakers. Jim uniquely blends storytelling frameworks, music, and business insights to unravel complex topics in an engaging and memorable way. Designed for corporate leaders and professionals, each bite-sized episode transforms leadership, strategy, and innovation into an immersive keynote experience. Tune in for a fresh, dynamic approach to business storytelling.
40 - No perfect time. Only now moves the needle
Waiting for the perfect time holds you back. This MKC episode explores why bold action beats hesitation, and how moving forward now, even imperfectly, creates the momentum that changes everything.
39 - You don’t need permission. You need the guts to go first
Stop waiting for permission. This MKC episode unpacks how the biggest breakthroughs happen when you take the lead, trust your vision, and choose to go first before the timing feels perfect.
38 - Breakthroughs don’t come from certainty. They come from curiosity
Breakthroughs aren’t fueled by knowing everything; they’re sparked by curiosity. This MKC episode explores how staying open to ideas, perspectives, and possibilities leads to growth and innovation.
37 - Great businesses aren’t built. They’re raised
Great businesses aren’t built like machines; they’re raised like relationships. This MKC episode explores how nurturing, attention, and purpose create companies that grow deeper, last longer, and mean more.
36 - “More than Words” isn’t just a song. It’s a business strategy
Loyalty isn’t built on promises but on proof. This MKC episode reveals why fast follow-up, precise delivery, and consistent execution create more trust than any sales pitch ever could.
35 - Success doesn’t show up overnight
Success isn’t sudden; it’s built over time. This MKC episode explores the truth behind overnight success and shows why consistent effort, patience, and belief are the real keys to breakthrough moments.
34 - Grinding nonstop doesn’t create breakthroughs. Rhythm does
Breakthroughs aren’t born from burnout; they’re born from rhythm. This MKC episode reveals why stepping back, moving with intention, and creating space for joy can unlock next-level ideas and performance.
33 - In business, just like in music, the bold get remembered
Breakthroughs don’t come from playing it safe. This MKC episode explores how bold thinking, creative risk-taking, and stepping beyond convention lead to unforgettable impact in business and leadership.
32 - The world rewards focus
Success doesn’t come from chasing every opportunity; it comes from focused, authentic work. In this MKC episode, discover how cutting distractions and trusting your core vision leads to real breakthroughs.
31 - It’s not about what you’re missing. It’s about what you make anyway
Success isn’t about having perfect conditions; it’s about creating anyway. This MKC episode reveals how your limitations can unlock your greatest work if you learn to act through them.
30 - Success lives in the balance most people ignore
Success doesn’t come from doing too little or too much. In this MKC episode, learn how to find the strategic balance that drives clarity, performance, and growth without overwhelming your business.
29 - One bold move can shift everything
One bold move can change everything. In this MKC episode, discover how conviction and decisive action create momentum in business and leadership because hesitation loses, but confidence wins.
28 - Failure isn’t the opposite of progress. It is the process
Failure isn’t the end. It’s part of the journey. In this MKC episode, learn how entrepreneurs and creators can use failure to fuel growth and why getting up again is the key to lasting success.
27 - The magic in business doesn’t happen at the shore
True leadership means setting sail, not staying anchored. In this MKC episode, discover why the best business breakthroughs happen when you embrace uncertainty and lead into new territory.
26 - The #1 reason clients don’t come back
Clients don’t leave for lack of talent; they leave when they can’t rely on you. This MKC episode breaks down the #1 reason clients don’t return, and how to build trust that leads to long-term loyalty.
25 - Great ideas come easy, but success demands full commitment
Great ideas are common, but lasting success takes full commitment. In this MKC episode, learn why half-efforts don’t work and how going all-in separates dreamers from achievers in business and life.
24 - Doubt is temporary; success is lasting
Feeling stuck? This MKC episode reveals how to navigate the tough seasons in business with resilience and clarity. Learn why doubt is temporary and how to keep going until your breakthrough arrives.
23 - Success feels like momentum; the more you push, the more opportunities stack up
Success builds on momentum. In this MKC episode, learn how to harness traction, move with purpose, and avoid the hesitation that kills growth. It’s not about speed alone. It’s about speed with direction.
22 - Start small to change your world
Real success starts small. In this MKC episode, discover how the most significant opportunities are built on tiny actions like a single email or a moment of generosity. Learn why momentum beats waiting for the “perfect” moment.
21 - Excellence is not accidental
Excellence isn’t accidental, it’s intentional. In this MKC episode, discover why long-lasting success is built through mastery, patience, and precision, not shortcuts or speed.