How can I start creating content? As a content marketing agency, we get this question constantly. In this episode, we discuss creating content and what you, the business owner, can write about. Listen to this KazShort podcast episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives to get a better understanding of how you can start creating content and what the benefits of creating content are. The post KazShort | How To Start Creating Content? appeared first on KazSource ....
Jun 20, 2018•5 min•Ep. 1
Figuring out what you were meant to do. Eric welcomes Harvey Hargrove to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode, they discuss, professional baseball, mentoring youth athletes, and creating content that gives. Harvey Hargrove (aka Harv) is a former professional baseball player and current coach for Best Speed Baseball in Sacramento California. Harv went to Sacramento State University and was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1997 MLB Draft. He played for multiple minor le...
Jun 18, 2018•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 1
Your LinkedIn headline can lead to a conversation. In this episode, we discuss creating your LinkedIn headline. Listen to this KazShort podcast episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives to get a better understanding of how your LinkedIn headline can lead to new opportunities. And how the content you share on LinkedIn relates to the first line people read about you. The post KazShort | The Importance of Your LinkedIn Headline appeared first on KazSource ....
Jun 13, 2018•5 min•Ep. 1
Learn, give, pass, and shoot! Our guest today is Mike Vernace, Founder of Shiftd Hockey. Mike is a repeat guest of the podcast and came on to talk about many topics including athletes building a brand. Mike is a professional hockey player from Toronto, Ontario. He has played in multiple professional leagues including the NHL and currently plays overseas in Denmark. In the NHL, Mike played for the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning. Mike was drafted in 2004 by the San Jose Sharks and was ...
Jun 11, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 1
In this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives, we introduce a new form of content we are creating called KazShort -- a short form podcast episode with ideas you can apply to your business immediately. Look for new KazShort episodes every Wednesday afternoon. These episodes will consist of short segments helping you the entrepreneur, build and protect your business. In this episode we discuss networking events. There are pros and cons to networking events. As an entrepreneur, your time is valuable...
Jun 06, 2018•7 min•Ep. 1
Becoming an entrepreneur. This episode is a guest appearance Eric Kasimov had on the Smashing the Plateau podcast. This hit podcast hosted by David Shriner-Cahn is a show that helps entrepreneurs overcome the roadblocks on their way to success. David asked Eric to come onto his podcast and talk about how we created a content marketing company and how other entrepreneurs can apply these ideas to their business. Thank you to David and the Smashing the Plateau podcast. It was an absolute honor for ...
Jun 04, 2018•29 min•Ep. 1
Don't overcomplicate things. Eric welcomes James Pagano to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode, they discuss The Growth Coach, obstacles in business, and the New Jersey Devils. James Pagano is the Owner of The Growth Coach of Charlotte. James launched his business because he understands many of the challenges small business owners and sales professionals face each and every day. He has over 30 years of experience in business ownership and held various corporate positions. ...
May 29, 2018•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 1
We all need to slow down and disconnect. In this episode, we discuss floating, how to market a unique business, and relaxation. Our guest today is Tyler Johnson. Tyler is the Founder and Owner of First Float. First Float is a wellness center helping individuals reach their next level in performance. First Float focuses on three main areas of relaxation and healing – massage therapy, flotation therapy, and halotherapy. First Float’s services are centered around float therapy. Tyler walks us throu...
May 21, 2018•33 min•Ep. 1
Heads Up, Hit Low, Hold On. Our guest today is Spencer Smith, Founder and Owner of Triple H Tackling Academy. Spencer is a repeat guest of the podcast. Talking football, sports, and entrepreneurship are things we all love, so bringing Spencer back for another episode was an easy decision. Triple H Tackling Academy teaches safe tackling techniques. Spencer attended college and played football at the University of Hawaii. Spencer currently trains young kids, high school players, college athletes, ...
May 15, 2018•52 min•Ep. 1
Sports bring people together. This episode is a guest appearance we had on The Gametime Guru podcast. The Gametime Guru podcast hosted by Shane Larson is a show where Shane discusses topics on and off the field. In this episode, we discuss the story behind SportsEpreneur, role players in business, and The Buckeyes. Shane Larson asked us to come onto his podcast and talk about how sports and business relate, so of course, we chat about SportsEpreneur and his favorite article from that content pla...
May 08, 2018•58 min•Ep. 1
Why you need to be aware of your business credit. In this episode, Eric Kasimov chats with Ty Crandall to discuss business credit, learning, and listening at 2.5x speed. Ty Crandall is the CEO of Credit Suite. With Credit Suite, Ty consults with and advises companies on business credit building and scoring. He is also an internationally known speaker, author, and business credit expert. With over 17 years of financial experience, Ty is recognized as an authority in business credit building, busi...
Apr 30, 2018•38 min•Ep. 1
Genuity in sales. In this episode, Eric Kasimov chats with Jared Nichols to discuss: creating a story, the new futurist, and 150 people. Jared Nichols, as you probably know is a previous guest on the podcast. Jared is a futurist, advisor, and faculty member at the University of Tennessee’s Haslam College of Business. He created the Foresight Academy. In the academy, Jared teaches leaders, teams, and individuals, how to think like futurists so they create the best future for themselves and the pe...
Apr 23, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 1
If you leave a lasting impression, your brand is working for you. Our guest today is Nikki Craig. Nikki is the owner of LAMP, which stands for Leave a Mark Promotions – which is a Brand Partner of Geiger. Geiger is the industries largest promotional advertising agency. LAMP helps you find a cost-effective way to market and promote your business with custom promotional items that speak to your customers and clients. With the number of companies they work with, the possibilities are only limited b...
Apr 17, 2018•40 min•Ep. 1
Introducing your communication and small business expert. Our guest today is Cynthia Kay. Cynthia is a known speaker, author, and communicator. She is also a spokesperson for small business and is the President of Cynthia Kay and Company -- a video production company located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her expertise for conference events includes communication makeovers, leadership, corporate video production, presentation and media training. She even creates customized presentations on a variety...
Apr 09, 2018•56 min•Ep. 1
Former Ohio State Buckeyes college basketball coach leads, inspires, and story-tells. Our guest today is Alan Major. Alan is a college basketball coach, speaker, and author. Alan has coached at UNC Charlotte, The Ohio State University, Xavier University, University of the Pacific, and California Lutheran University. Coach Major currently lives in Indianapolis and is seeking a new coaching gig. Alan Major, a veteran leader both on and off the court, has played a key role in successful programs fo...
Mar 30, 2018•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 1
Confronting the Facebook privacy breach that shook the social media world. We are back with a March Madness episode today. And with the theme of 3 pointers in college basketball, we are going to stick to 3 topics for this freestyle episode. We will take on conversation topics that we have been having this past week. We bring these conversations to you as we believe they can help any business owner or entrepreneur. In this episode, we discuss Facebook privacy, Snapchat as a communication tool, an...
Mar 26, 2018•37 min•Ep. 1
Planning for business and planning for events. Our guest today is Tonya Terry. Tonya is the owner of Tonya Nicole Event Planning, BalloonZ, and co-owner of Two The Tee Party Planning. Tonya currently lives in Raleigh, North Carolina and is the mother of three young children. Tonya brings incredible experience in the event planning world. Any entrepreneur can learn from Tonya as she is running (and balancing) three businesses and is growing them all. The perspectives from Tonya on aligning her ma...
Mar 20, 2018•32 min•Ep. 1
This a Q&A freestyle episode which is at the core of what we do--helping you build and protect your business. In this episode we get into the questions from our audience including our clients and the business owners we chat with on a consistent basis and you, our listeners. We hope the perspectives on content marketing strategy we discuss help drive new opportunities for your business. This episode continues with the format from last week. The feedback we received on last weeks "training" ep...
Mar 12, 2018•31 min•Ep. 1
Create new opportunities for your business. In this episode we get into the questions from our audience including our clients and the business owners we chat with on a consistent basis and you, our listeners. We hope the perspectives we discuss on improving your social media presence help drive new opportunities for your business. In this marketing episode, we discuss LinkedIn, why not to sleep on Twitter, and the old-guard. This episode is slightly different as you will only hear from Eric for ...
Mar 05, 2018•28 min•Ep. 1
The mind is a powerful thing. Eric welcomes Derek Bylsma to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they discuss mental health, the popularity of soccer, and Big 10 sports. Derek is the Executive Director of Millennium Counseling Center. He resides in Chicago, Illinois. Derek is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and a nationally board-certified counselor. He specializes in recovery-related work, mental health disorders, and issues unique to athletic performance...
Feb 26, 2018•50 min•Ep. 1
Making a lasting impact on youth athletes. Eric welcomes Steve McGuiggan to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they discuss youth development in baseball, social media for kids, and running a multi-faceted business. Steve is an Owner and Director of Baseball Operations for Minnesota Mash Baseball Club. In 2017 Steve was given one of the highest honors in youth sports when being named a Minnesota Chapter Coach of the Year by the Positive Coaching Alliance. This award was g...
Feb 19, 2018•49 min•Ep. 1
Why not build a platform to allow other people to converse. Eric Kasimov and John Priore are back for another freestyle episode where they take on conversation topics that they have been having these past few weeks. We bring these conversations to you as we believe they can help any business owner or entrepreneur. In this episode they discuss car sales, social media focusing, and creating a community. Eric and John also discuss the NBA Trade Deadline and how entrepreneurs sometimes need to make ...
Feb 12, 2018•46 min•Ep. 1
Dealing with setbacks will only make you stronger in the long run. Eric welcomes Dean Jackson to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they discuss managing your downtime, the future of baseball, and analytics. Dean is a minor league baseball player, most recently in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. Due to an elbow injury, Dean is working his way back to the diamond and is currently rehabbing and handling baseball analytics for Arizona Christian University. The knowled...
Feb 05, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 1
Half of the battle is just showing up. Eric welcomes Mitch Long to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they discuss sales activity, saying no, and hot dog stands. We all have conversations in our business every day. At KazSource, we want to bring these conversations to you as we believe they can help any business owner or entrepreneur. Who better to talk to then the sales activity monster himself, Mitch Long. We want to get deep into sales with this episode. Mitch is a bor...
Jan 29, 2018•56 min•Ep. 1
It's never to early to get started on your entrepreneurial journey. Eric welcomes Aliyah to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about writing stories, Instagram, and Gary Vaynerchuk. This is a very special episode as Eric interviews his daughter, Aliyah. This episode gets into the perspectives on business from an eleven year old. When we first created this podcast, we wanted to interview all types of entrepreneurs. And that included the up and coming entrepreneur...
Jan 22, 2018•33 min•Ep. 1
This is a Q&A style marketing episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives where Eric Kasimov and John Priore discuss questions received from audience members. In this Episode, Eric Kasimov chats with John Priore, a social media producer at KazSource, about different topics that will help you as an entrepreneur build and protect your business. We hope the marketing perspectives we discuss help drive new opportunities for your business. In this marketing episode, we discuss LinkedIn, creating content...
Jan 15, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 1
Staying healthy in the workplace. Eric welcomes Eric Digiacomo to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about always being a student, taking the stairs, and horse jumping, Eric Digiacomo is the founder of Ex-Phys Conditioning. Eric is a Certified Exercise Physiologist through the American College of Sports Medicine. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science and experience with prehab, corrective exercise, sports performance, strength training, and personal fitne...
Jan 08, 2018•40 min•Ep. 1
Build your business one conversation at a time. This is a unique episode where we welcome Jared Nichols, The New Futurist, to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this Episode, Eric Kasimov chats alongside Jared Nichols and John Priore, a social media producer at KazSource, about different topics that will help you as an entrepreneur build and protect your business. In this episode on building your brand in 2018 and beyond, we discuss how small businesses can stand out, how to think lik...
Jan 02, 2018•57 min•Ep. 1
The person you become is determined by the books you read and the people you surround yourself with. Eric welcomes Brady Murray to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about Racing for Orphans with Down Syndrome (RODS), getting caught up in a cause, and reading. Brady Murray is the CEO of Mass Mutual Intermountain West and Founder of RODS Racing. Brady’s company, Mass Mutual Intermountain West is a financial planning firm that puts families first. In many business...
Dec 18, 2017•46 min•Ep. 1
It's never too early to start creating your future. Eric welcomes Jake Fleshner to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about the future of marketing, being a young entrepreneur, and the University of Michigan. Jake Fleshner is the founder of Spade America. Spade America connects local, non-competing businesses with one another. With their new app, consumers can get discounts at their favorite local shops. Jake is from Los Angeles, California and currently attends...
Dec 11, 2017•39 min•Ep. 1
