Feeling bogged down by inefficient operations? In this episode of Harmonious at Lunch, Brandon Gano dives deep into the world of supply chain management with industry expert Greg Williams, VP of Strategy at Western Computer. Are you a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive struggling with growth? This episode is packed with actionable insights to help you streamline your supply chain and unlock new levels of efficiency. Here's what you'll learn: • How to identify bottlenecks in your current ...
Aug 02, 2024•18 min•Ep. 180
Dive into the world of resilience with Chrissy Myers, CEO of Associated Underwriters Insurance (AUI) and Clarity HR, as she shares her journey of becoming "reluctantly resilient" in this episode of Harmonious at Lunch. Host Brandon Gano explores the essence of resilience in small business ownership, uncovering valuable lessons for entrepreneurs facing professional and personal challenges. Chrissy defines resilience as the ability to bounce back and adapt to change, emphasizing that it's not abou...
Aug 02, 2024•21 min•Ep. 179
Welcome back to another episode of "Harmonious at Lunch"! Today, we're diving into a fascinating topic that blends old-world charm with modern technology: handwritten notes. In this episode, Brandon Gano chats with David Wachs, Founder and CEO of Handwrytten, about how businesses can leverage handwritten notes to stand out in today's digital marketplace. David Wachs, a serial entrepreneur, shares his journey from starting a successful mobile marketing platform to creating Handwrytten. His innova...
Jul 31, 2024•23 min•Ep. 178
Welcome to another episode of Harmonious at Lunch, where we fuel your business success! Join host Brandon Gano as he dives into the incredible journey of Hunter Burkey, CEO of Next Level. Hunter went from being homeless to running multiple successful businesses, generating over $5 million in revenue annually. In this episode, Hunter shares his inspiring story of perseverance and strategic growth. Starting from living in his car in Arlington, Texas, he found his way to Austin, where a series of s...
Jul 30, 2024•24 min•Ep. 177
In this episode of Harmonious at Lunch, we delve into the heart of leadership with Ron Reich, President of RLB Training & Development. Ron's 28 years of experience in leadership and management development shine through as he shares invaluable strategies for building a human-centric work culture. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or C-Level executive, this episode is a must-watch! Ron and I explore the importance of being genuinely human in leadership roles. It's all about building me...
Jul 29, 2024•22 min•Ep. 175
Join Brandon Gano and special guest Miroslav Petrovic on this episode of Harmonious at Lunch as they dive into the art of commanding the stage. Miroslav, a renowned speaker, author, and founder of Enlivened Pty Ltd, shares invaluable insights from his journey from a stuttering refugee to a global speaker. Discover how to transform your speaking engagements and truly connect with your audience. Key takeaways from this episode include: • Connect to Yourself: Miroslav emphasizes the importance of b...
Jul 26, 2024•27 min•Ep. 174
Dive into this episode of "Harmonious at Lunch" as Brandon Gano chats with Eric McHugh, a dynamic entrepreneur with a unique journey from Bitcoin enthusiast to Web3 innovator. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive looking for actionable strategies and real-world insights, this episode is for you. Eric's story is filled with pivotal moments and lessons learned, making it a must-watch for anyone navigating the entrepreneurial landscape. Eric's entrepreneurial path began with a ser...
Jul 25, 2024•25 min•Ep. 190
Discover how to turn your business obstacles into stepping stones for success in this episode of "Harmonious at Lunch" with host Brandon Gano and special guest Carly Pepin. Carly, a seasoned business consultant and human behavior specialist, delves deep into the psychological barriers that hold entrepreneurs and executives back, providing actionable steps to overcome them. In this engaging discussion, Carly and Brandon explore how business owners can identify the root causes of feeling stuck, of...
Jul 24, 2024•21 min•Ep. 173
Discover the incredible journey of Corey Geary, founder of Defi Crypto Alliance, in this must-watch episode of Harmonious at Lunch! Join Brandon Gano as he dives deep into Corey's transformation from battling addiction to achieving unparalleled success in the real estate and cryptocurrency markets. In this episode, Corey shares how he pivoted from a stressful, multimillion-dollar real estate business to the thriving world of crypto. You'll learn about the strategies he used to generate passive i...
Jul 23, 2024•25 min•Ep. 172
Welcome back to another engaging episode of Harmonious at Lunch, the show that fuels your business success. I'm Brandon Gannot, your host and guide through the world of harmonious business growth. Today, we're diving into one of the most crucial topics for any business owner, entrepreneur, or executive: how to save taxes legally and keep more of your hard-earned money. Our guest, Sally Gimon of The Trust is You, is an expert in helping US business owners and 1099 income earners save up to 90% on...
Jul 22, 2024•23 min•Ep. 171
In today's episode of Harmonious at Lunch, join host Brandon Gano as he dives into the intricate world of conflict resolution with expert Kat Newport from Oculus Inc. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive looking to enhance your leadership toolkit, this conversation is a must-listen. Kat, an accredited Associate Coach and Change Practitioner, brings decades of experience to the table, unpacking the nuances of conflict from unhealthy reactions to fostering innovation. Together, B...
Jul 19, 2024•20 min•Ep. 170
Welcome back to another episode of Harmonious at Lunch, the show that fuels your business success. I'm Brandon Gano, your host and guide through the world of harmonious business growth. Today, we're diving into powerful strategies with industry expert Scott Levy, CEO and Founder of ResultMaps, to help your business thrive. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive, you are in the right place. Join us on this journey to clarity, growth, and success. In this episode, Scott Levy shares...
Jul 18, 2024•26 min•Ep. 169
Welcome back to another episode of Harmonious at Lunch, the show dedicated to fueling your business success. I'm your host, Brandon Gano, and today, we delve into a topic that might just revolutionize the way you think about networking. With us is Mike Ficara, a seasoned entrepreneur and consultant from The MAGS Group. He shares eye-opening perspectives on why "your network is not your net worth" and offers actionable advice to genuinely leverage your connections for substantial business growth....
Jul 17, 2024•23 min•Ep. 168
In this compelling episode of Harmonious at Lunch, host Brandon Gano dives deep into the world of investing and multiple income streams with Sean Tepper, CEO and Founder of Tykr.com. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or C-Level executive, this episode is packed with valuable strategies to help you grow your wealth and reduce the pressure on your primary business. Sean Tepper shares his journey from struggling through the recession with his first company to building Tykr.com, a power...
Jul 16, 2024•22 min•Ep. 167
Welcome back to "Harmonious at Lunch," the show that fuels your business success. I'm Brandon Gano, your host, guiding you through the world of harmonious business growth. Today, we dive into a transformative conversation with Donnie Boivin, CEO and Founder of Success Champion Networking. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive, you're in the right place. This episode promises to challenge your conventional networking strategies and reveal how to effectively leverage business conn...
Jul 15, 2024•24 min•Ep. 166
Get ready to transform the way you view digital evolution in your company! In this episode of "Harmonious at Lunch," host Brandon Gano of Whadif is joined by Mariam Chtchyan from HackTech LLC to demystify the complexities of digital transformation and how it can streamline your business processes. Whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or C-Level executive, this conversation is packed with valuable takeaways to help you leverage technology for growth. Mariam, with her extensive experienc...
Jul 12, 2024•17 min•Ep. 165
In this engaging episode of Harmonious at Lunch, host Brandon Gano dives into the world of investment strategies with Steve Selengut, The Retirement Income Coach. If you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive, you’ll want to tune in to rethink your investment approach and secure a prosperous future. Steve Selengut brings over 40 years of hands-on experience managing client portfolios, developing a time-tested methodology for generating income far beyond the typical 4% most retirees expe...
Jul 12, 2024•25 min•Ep. 176
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Harmonious at Lunch, where we dive into strategies that fuel your business success. Today's episode is a game-changer for anyone looking to build trust quickly and effectively. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive, mastering the art of trust-building is crucial. In this episode, Brandon Gano of Whadif welcomes Jake Stahl, an expert in communication and a highly sought-after executive and sales coach. Jake Stahl is a communication...
Jul 11, 2024•20 min•Ep. 164
Welcome back to another episode of Harmonious at Lunch! I’m your host, Brandon Gano, and today we’re diving into a topic that transcends business yet is integral to success: self-love. Joining me is Sam Morrison-Wilson of Safe Heart Connections, a dedicated advocate for self-love and personal growth. If you’ve ever felt the weight of imposter syndrome or struggled to prioritize your well-being, this episode is for you. Sam shares her journey and the six essential components of self-love: self-ca...
Jul 10, 2024•18 min•Ep. 163
Welcome to another episode of "Harmonious at Lunch," where we fuel your business success. Today, we're diving deep into a compelling strategy with our guest Swire Ho from Garuda Promo and Branding Solutions. Swire shares his journey from a challenging start to becoming a pioneer in turning customers into "mini advocates" for businesses. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive, this episode is a goldmine for transforming your customer relationships. Swire Ho's story is both inspiri...
Jul 09, 2024•21 min•Ep. 162
In this episode of "Harmonious at Lunch," host Brandon Gano welcomes special guest Eric Williams, founder of Willity, to discuss the crucial steps every business owner needs to take to build a systematized, scalable business that runs smoothly without constant oversight. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive looking to reclaim your personal life, make a bigger impact, and scale your business sustainably, this episode is a must-watch! Eric Williams, a heart-centered business tran...
Jul 08, 2024•20 min•Ep. 161
In this episode of "Harmonious at Lunch," we delve into a crucial topic: balancing wealth-building with burnout prevention, especially for self-employed professionals and business owners. Brandon Gano from Whadif hosts Ryan Derousseau from United Financial Planning Group / Thinking Cap Financial. Ryan brings his expertise in guiding business owners and private practice owners towards long-term financial stability while avoiding the pitfalls of burnout. Ryan shares his journey and experiences, em...
Jul 05, 2024•20 min•Ep. 160
Dive into an engaging episode of "Harmonious at Lunch" as we explore the essential foundation of personal growth and authentic leadership: core values. Host Brandon Gano of Whadif is joined by Andrea Johnson, the transformational leadership coach behind The Intentional Optimist, LLC, to unpack how identifying and honoring your core values can elevate your impact as a leader. Andrea shares her personal journey and the story behind The Intentional Optimist. From growing up in Seoul, Korea, to navi...
Jul 04, 2024•23 min•Ep. 158
Ever wondered how a side passion can turn into a thriving community and a full-time venture? Join us in today's episode of Harmonious at Lunch as Brandon Gano chats with Paul Gowder, the visionary behind PowWows.com. From starting a website in 1996 to celebrating Native American culture for over 25 years, Paul’s journey is nothing short of fascinating. Paul Gowder has turned his love for Native American powwows into a thriving online community, offering a virtual space for cultural celebration a...
Jul 03, 2024•20 min•Ep. 159
Join us on this episode of "Harmonious at Lunch" as we dive into the world of efficient hiring with Ryan Englin from Core Matters. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or executive looking to optimize your hiring process, you won't want to miss this conversation. Ryan shares his expertise on how to navigate the complex labor market, attract top talent, and build a team that propels your business forward. Ryan's passion stems from watching his father struggle as an owner-operator to hire tru...
Jul 02, 2024•20 min•Ep. 156
Welcome back to another episode of Harmonious at Lunch, where we dive deep into strategies for business success. This week, host Brandon Gano is joined by Kevin Hoover from Next Crest Consulting to unravel the three pivotal buckets every entrepreneur must fill to scale and leverage their business effectively. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or C-Level executive, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways to enhance your business journey. In this enlightening conversation, Kevi...
Jul 01, 2024•25 min•Ep. 155
Dive into a transformative episode of "Harmonious at Lunch" with host Brandon Gano and guest Erin Andrea Craske, a seasoned business, brand, and communication strategist. Erin brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for fostering sustainable business profitability through innovative and creative solutions. In this episode, we explore how to make business operations effortless. Erin introduces the Effortless Strategy™ and explains the importance of strategic planning in the first 3 to 5 ...
Jun 28, 2024•24 min•Ep. 154
Get ready for another exciting episode of Harmonious at Lunch, where we serve up bite-sized business wisdom to energize your day! Join host Brandon Gano and his special guest Barry LaBov, a two-time Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year and founder of LaBov Marketing & Communications, as they delve into the heart of brand differentiation. In this episode, Barry shares his powerful philosophy that true brand differentiation starts within your organization. Discover why your employees are...
Jun 27, 2024•20 min•Ep. 153
Welcome back to Harmonious at Lunch, your go-to podcast for business success! Join host Brandon Gano as he sits down with the remarkable Liz Weber of Weber Business Services, LLC. This episode is all about redefining leadership as a mindset, not just a position. Liz, an expert in strategic planning, organizational development, and executive coaching, shares her journey and the pivotal role mindset plays in effective leadership. Liz's approach to leadership is practical and transformative. She em...
Jun 26, 2024•24 min•Ep. 152
Join us for a captivating episode of "Harmonious at Lunch" as we dive into the dynamic world of executive leadership with Victoria Pelletier, founder of Unstoppable You. Victoria, renowned as the "Turn Around Queen" and "CEO Whisperer," shares her journey from becoming one of the youngest COOs at 24 to a seasoned leader in Fortune 100 companies like IBM, American Express, and Accenture. In this episode, Victoria discusses the significance of Whole Human Leadership, emphasizing empathy, authentic...
Jun 26, 2024•22 min•Ep. 151
