From Zero to Millions | Resilience, Risk, and Reward

In this gripping episode of Brews & Business, we dive deep into the stories of Erik McClelland and Josh Carnley—two entrepreneurs who have weathered business failures, risks, and challenges to emerge successful. We dissect the anatomy of their grit, resilience, and business acumen.

Meet the Guests

• Erik McClelland, President of On Call Services And Rentals: Erik's remarkable journey includes running a directional drilling company that went bust, only to rise from the ashes and found On Call Services and Rentals which has expanded to include six thriving companies.
• Josh Carnley, CEO of Carnley Investments: From a small-town upbringing to steering multiple ventures, Josh has grown companies from ground zero to million-dollar revenues and created diversified income streams.

Topics Covered: Erik McClelland: The On Call Odyssey

• How Erik rebounded from a devastating business failure to starting and scaling On Call Services and Rentals.
• The story behind Erik’s switch from a career in health and safety to entrepreneurship.
• Building a portfolio of services: portable sanitation, temporary fencing, and more.

Josh Carnley: The Carnley Blueprint

• Understanding the finance market and staying motivated in all aspects of business.
• The portfolio diversification from ATP Services and Rentals to Tuff Box Container and beyond.
• The acquisition and development strategy of KMR Development and Freedom Homes Company.

Shared Ventures and Synergies

• The collaboration between Erik and Josh on On Call Services and Rentals.
• Discuss how their diversified portfolios intersect and add value to each other.

The Resilience Factor

• What it takes to come back stronger after experiencing business failures and challenges.
• Erik and Josh share the most valuable lessons learned from their past failures.

Future Outlook

• Discussing future growth strategies and what's on the horizon for their respective companies.

Key Takeaways

• The importance of resilience and grit in entrepreneurship.
• The value of diversified income streams.
• Strategies to recover from setbacks and scale businesses.
• Tips on maintaining motivation and navigating the finance market.

Tune in to this episode to get an inside look into how Erik McClelland and Josh Carnley built their empires from the ground up and what lessons you can glean from their compelling journeys.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner looking for inspiration, this episode has something valuable for you.

Don't miss out on these incredible stories of entrepreneurship, failures, resilience, and ultimate success.

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