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Jan 03, 2022•29 min•Ep. 94
Dorie Clark is an adjunct professor at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and the author of The Long Game, Entrepreneurial You, Reinventing You and Stand Out, which was named the #1 Leadership Book of 2015 by Inc. magazine. A former presidential campaign spokeswoman, the New York Times described her as an “expert at self-reinvention and helping others make changes in their lives.” A frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review, she consults and speaks for clients including Google,...
Dec 27, 2021•43 min•Ep. 93
Catherine Jablonsky has a BS and MS in Chemical Engineering and is a Master Black Belt in Six Sigma. She enjoys big data analysis and multivariate statistics, and is passionate about the fact that understanding variation is fundamental to making good business decisions.
Dec 20, 2021•49 min•Ep. 92
Minnie Lau is a San Francisco based CPA specializing in helping clients make the most of their stock options. Minnie started her career working at KPMG and the IRS. She fell in love with stock options planning during her time working at a San Francisco boutique tax firm servicing high net worth individuals. Minnie began her tax practice in 2013 servicing early Facebook employees, and now has the good fortune of providing consulting services to early employees of many notable tech start-up compan...
Dec 13, 2021•49 min•Ep. 91
John Jantsch is a marketing consultant, speaker, and author of Duct Tape Marketing, The Referral Engine, The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur, and The Ultimate Marketing Engine. He is also the founder of the Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network, which trains and licenses independent consultants and agencies to use the Duct Tape Methodology. Websites and Handles: https://theultimatemarketingengine.com/media-kit/ The Book: https://theultimatemarketingengine.com/...
Dec 06, 2021•45 min•Ep. 90
Jaime Jay is a connector, starter-geek, podcaster, and founder of the award-winning Bottleneck Distant Assistant Services company and author of Quit Repeating Yourself. He is a U.S. Army veteran and worked in corporate America for over 12 years before becoming a full-time entrepreneur in 2006. Jaime lives in Springfield, Missouri with his wife Sara and their dog Nikita. Websites and Handles: Bottleneck.Online Email: [email protected] Book: Quit Repeating Yourself https://www.instagram.com/b...
Nov 29, 2021•43 min•Ep. 89
Russell Wilson called Keegan Hall “one of the greatest artists in the world” and NBC Sports called his drawing of Michael Jordan “the GOAT of all drawings.” Keegan returned to art a few years ago following the unexpected passing of his mother. Since then, his art has raised over $550,000 for charity while working with some of the biggest athletes and celebrities in the world including Russell Wilson, Ciara, Gary Payton, Eddie Vedder, Macklemore, and many more. Additionally, his story has been fe...
Nov 22, 2021•39 min•Ep. 88
Josh Patrick is a serial entrepreneur who's mission in life is helping successful blue collar business owners take their successful business and make it personally and economically sustainable. He is the author of Sustainable: A Fable About Creating a Personally and Economically Sustainable Business. His newest book The Sale Ready Company helps business owners understand the eight steps it takes to leave a business when you want, in the way you want. Websites and Handles: www.salereadycompany.co...
Nov 15, 2021•34 min•Ep. 87
Melinda F. Emerson, “SmallBizLady” is America’s #1 Small Business Expert. She is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, marketing expert, and business coach. As CEO of Quintessence Group, her marketing consulting firm serves Fortune 500 brands that target the small business market. She has an online school www.smallbizladyuniversity.com and hosts The Smallbizchat Podcast. She is the bestselling author of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, Revised and Expanded. Websites and Handles: www.smallbizl...
Nov 08, 2021•31 min•Ep. 86
Jeff Brown is an author, speaker, and consultant, helping leaders create lifelong learning and reading cultures within their teams. He hosts the four-time Best Business Podcast nominated Read to Lead and is author of the brand new book Read to Lead: The Simple Habit That Expands Your Influence and Boosts Your Career. Websites and Handles: http://readtoleadbook.com http://readtoleadpodcast.com...
Nov 01, 2021•49 min•Ep. 85
Chandler Bolt is an investor, advisor, the CEO of Self-Publishing School & SelfPublishing.com, and the author of 6 bestselling books including his most recent book titled “Published.”. Self Publishing School is an INC 5000 company the last 3 years in a row as one of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the US. Chandler is also the host of the 7 Figure Principles Podcast and the Self Publishing School Podcast. Through his books, podcasts, YouTube channels, and Self-Publishing School...
Oct 25, 2021•41 min•Ep. 84
Geraldine Carter is the founder of She Thinks Big Coaching, where she helps CPAs get out of the accounting rut. Her clients routinely double their margins in 6 months or less while working fewer hours. Geraldine holds a BS in Engineering from Cornell University, is the co-founder and CFO of a company where her cashflow forecasting models resulted in millions of dollars for climate change efforts. In her free time, she can be found mountain biking forested trails or running after her two small ch...
Oct 18, 2021•57 min•Ep. 83
Aaron Stokes is a nearly 22-year veteran of the automotive repair industry, who uses his experience to help other auto repair shop owners build successful businesses. Through Shop Fix Academy, he provides innovative management coaching and training based on the knowledge he acquired growing the automotive repair chains, Eurofix and Autofix. Stokes created Shop Fix Academy to provide comprehensive training for shop owners delivered through user-friendly videos, conferences, one to one coaching &a...
Oct 11, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 82
Josh Cantrell is a wedding-DJ-turned-marketing-consultant and the founder of the copywriting agency, Signal Brandworks. He is certified by Donald Miller as a StoryBrand Guide and by Ray Edwards as a Direct Response Copywriter. His big goal is to help business owners find the words they need to sell more of their stuff. Websites and Handles: https://signalbrandworks.com Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshcan/ Josh's Freebie for you is here: https://go.signalbrandworks.com/9-ways-to-get-mo...
Oct 04, 2021•46 min•Ep. 81
Adam Carroll is an internationally recognized financial literacy expert, the creator of Broke Busted & Disgusted (a documentary about student loan debt), and a two time TEDx speaker with his talk from the London Business School surpassing 5 million views on YouTube and TED.com. Adam is the founder of The Shred Method and the curator of MasteryofMoney.com. Websites and Handles: www.theshredmethod.com
Sep 27, 2021•57 min•Ep. 80
As always thank you for being a subscriber to the show and supporting the channel. Mike's latest book was just released 9/21/21. 'Get Different' is all about simplifying your marketing and standing out from the crowd. Follow Mike on Instagram @mikemichalowicz to get your free excerpt of the book, or go to www.gogetdifferent.com to learn more and order your copy.
Sep 23, 2021•29 min•Ep. 79
In his new marketing book, Mike offers a proven, no-bullsh*t method to position your business, service, or brand to get noticed, attract the best prospects, and convert those opportunities into sales. Told with the same humor and straight-talk that's gained Mike an army of ardent followers, with actionable insights drawn from stories of real life entrepreneurs, this book lays out a simple, doable system based on three critical questions every entrepreneur and business owner must ask about their ...
Sep 21, 2021•38 min•Ep. 78
Justin Wise helps driven online entrepreneurs attract attention, secure right-fit clients, and grow profits through constant experimentation. He’s spoken to thousands about marketing & business-building at conferences such as Infusionsoft’s ICON conference and the Digital Media Summit. Justin has consulted with over 200+ businesses, non-profit organizations, and countless coaches, consultants, and service-providers. He lives in Des Moines, Iowa (by choice) with his wife, Kerry, and three chi...
Sep 20, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 77
Jonathan Fields is a dad, husband, award-winning author, executive producer, and host of one of the top-ranked podcasts in the world, Good Life Project®, which has been featured everywhere from The Wall Street Journal to Oprah Magazine and even Apple’s iconic annual product event. He is also the Founder/CEO of Spark Endeavors, lead architect behind the Sparketypes®, an archetyping system and set of tools tapped by over 500,000 individuals and organizations to identify, embrace, and cultivate wor...
Sep 13, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 76
Jeff Walker is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller “LAUNCH”. He teaches people how to launch online courses, products, services, and brands online. Jeff started his first online business in 1996, and he pioneered the very idea of the online launch. His "Product Launch Formula” transformed the online marketing world from the day it was released in 2005… and Jeff and PLF have never slowed down. Now more than 14 years later, the Product Launch Formula brand is the gold standard in the on...
Sep 06, 2021•44 min•Ep. 75
Tara Newman is the Founder and CEO of The Bold Leadership Revolution where she teaches women small business owners how to significantly increase their sales and profitability so they can get paid for doing their most important work in the world. With over 20 years of experience working with high-performing leaders and brands, she is known for her straightforward, candid, and sometimes ranty perspectives on women, money, and the power they have to change the world when they show up to lead. Tara ...
Aug 30, 2021•46 min•Ep. 74
Ray Titus is the CEO of United Franchise Group and its affiliated companies. Ray is a life-long entrepreneur who began his career with his father, franchising legend Roy Titus, and went on to develop a group of successful brands and franchise development services. The company has over 1,600 franchisees in more than 80 countries within 10 brands. United Franchise Group also offers a unique range of development services that assist other franchise companies from conception to international expansi...
Aug 23, 2021•57 min•Ep. 73
Dr. Ron Friedman is an award-winning psychologist who has served on the faculty of the University of Rochester, and has consulted for political leaders, nonprofits, and many of the world’s most recognized brands. Popular accounts of his research have appeared in major newspapers, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, the Globe and Mail, the Guardian, as well as magazines such as Harvard Business Review and Psychology Today. Ron is the founder of ignite80, a learnin...
Aug 16, 2021•39 min•Ep. 72
Dawn W. Brolin, CPA, CFE is the author of The Designated Motivator, and the founder of Team Brolin, the force behind her global motivation movement which transforms people, businesses and the world for the better with education and empowerment. She is also the owner of Fight Against Fraud, a training organization dedicated to helping accounting professionals and small businesses optimize their operations and reduce their fraud risks. In addition, she is CEO of Connecticut-based CPA firm, Powerfu...
Aug 09, 2021•47 min•Ep. 71
John Briggs, CPA, is the founder of Incite Tax and Accounting, the largest firm serving microgym owners in the country. He is a a mastery-level Profit First Professional focused on tax and cash flow strategies. John has been featured in CrossFit Journal and BoxPro Magazine, and on microgym industry podcasts such as Two Brain Radio, WTF gym talk, and 321Go. An expert speaker, he has appeared at the inaugural affiliate gathering, Gym Owner Growth Summit, ProfitCon, and has made multiple speaking a...
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 70
Andrew Johnson has a long family history of entrepreneurship since 1982 . Their business is ShelfAware, which equips suppliers to automate B2B supply chains by leveraging Smart Labels to capture real time consumption data at their consumer's facility's. Their web-based software uses this data to match supply with demand, driving automation and preventing stock outs in complex supply chains. Websites and Handles: www.ShelfAwareVMI.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-johnson-supply-ch...
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 69
Dr. Sabrina Starling, is author of the How to Hire the Best series, and co-host of the Profit by Design Podcast. Dr. Starling has coached thousands of entrepreneurs to overcome the day-to-day struggles of business growth by getting out of their own way and developing a success mindset that propels them to higher and higher levels of success (and profitability). Websites and Handles: www.tapthepotential.com Facebook: @SabrinaStarlingTTP and @tapthepotential Instagram: @drsabrina Linked in: @drsab...
Jul 19, 2021•56 min•Ep. 68
Phil M Jones is a best-selling author of Exactly What To Say, Exactly How To Sell, and Exactly Where To Start. He had his first business at just 14 years of age and is the youngest recipient of the “British Excellence in Sales and Marketing” award. To date, over two million people, across 57 different countries have benefitted from his lessons. And as a result, they now know exactly what to say, when to say it AND... EXACTLY how to make more of their conversations count. Websites and Handles : w...
Jul 12, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 67
Kasey Compton is an author and spirited entrepreneur who owns a mental health group practice, a business consulting firm, a real estate company, and a hair salon (I know, right!). She has embraced all roadblocks that come with being a business owner and loves using her experiences to help others. Kasey’s ability to combine analytical and creative skills has proven successful in her business ventures, where she helps people navigate their entrepreneurial journey. Her specialties include cutting t...
Jul 05, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 66
Donald Miller is the CEO of Business Made Simple, an online platform that teaches business professionals everything they need to know to grow a business. He is the host of the Business Made Simple Podcast and is the author of several books including the bestseller Building a StoryBrand and his latest, Business Made Simple. He lives and works in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife Elizabeth. Websites and Handles: businessmadesimple.com businessmadesimple.com/website Sponsors: Bibibuzz - If you are...
Jun 28, 2021•57 min•Ep. 65