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Real Business Owners

Trevor Cowley realbusinessowners.com
Trevor Cowley is on a mission to help business owners at any level develop personally and professionally by sharing his past experience building several successful business ventures. It's his goal to convey effective techniques and strategies that any business owner can implement TODAY.
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Episodes

Use Love and Fear as Fuel to Win | Episode 110

Solo with Kale this time talking about reflecting on the lessons in his life that created his recipe of being a high achiever. Finding love in what he does so deep that it’s scary using that fear as fuel, becoming a fighter and always applying hard work to the goal. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Jul 06, 202123 min

Assign a Timeline to Your Goals! | Episode 109

If you need any reason to kick start your goals and find new ways to challenge yourself, this is the episode you NEED to listen to! Just because we are half way through 2021 doesn't mean you can take the easy route and not challenge yourself with new goals. Kale and Trevor today talk about how success is directly linked to how much you venture out of your comfort zone, why goals need to have due date, and the drive that scary goals gives you. If you are ready to level up personally and professio...

Jun 29, 202150 minEp. 109

Walking in Distance - with Cody Jefferson | Episode 108

From the pulpit to the podcast, RBO guest Cody Jefferson has done it all. He’s a father, former pastor, coach, investor, and keynote speaker! This is a guy we’ve been looking forward to for quite some time. If you are struggling in any aspect of your life, this episode is for you! In this episode we discuss purpose, overcoming obstacles, and how to change the habits and beliefs that aren’t serving you. Connect with Cody: Instagram: @cody_jefferson Website: The Multiple Club If you are ready to l...

Jun 22, 20211 hr 9 minEp. 108

Raising Your Frequency | Episode 107

You're not meant to live your life at a low frequency. One thing that most people don’t pay attention to is how energy, frequency, and vibrations affect us on a day to day basis. But once you become aware and understand the power of these things in your life, it’s a game changer! This episode goes into greater detail about the realities of being a high frequency person, what it takes, and why your current level of effort might not be enough to get you there. If you are ready to level up personal...

Jun 15, 202125 minEp. 107

Tranquilizing Your Demons - with Bobby Rones | Episode 106

Today we’re thrilled to feature our first repeat guest! After 90 weeks of bittersweet struggle, Bobby Rones is back to discuss his weight loss progress, lessons learned, and confronting self-identity. Bob is an employee of ours who once weighed over 550 pounds. A few years ago, he decided to take ownership of his circumstances and REALLY commit to the work it would take to fix them. As of this recording, he’s down more than 200 pounds and twice the person mentally for having undergone this journ...

Jun 08, 20211 hr 24 minEp. 106

Taking Big Risks - with Mike Claudio | Episode 104

Mike Claudio is a sales and leadership coach and keynote speaker. Mike also hosts the Big Stud podcast and founded a non-profit organization that donates new shoes to children in need. In this episode, we speak with Mike about his entrepreneurship experience, and the importance of external impact, taking risks, and avoiding lifestyle inflation. Connect with Mike here: Website: https://winrateconsulting.com Instagram: @winrateconsulting If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, ...

May 25, 20211 hr 33 minEp. 104

New Levels New Devils - with Natassia Knutson | Episode 103

Natassia Knutson is the CEO and owner of Project Support Services. Her company specializes in program solving and tackles construction projects head-on. In this episode, we speak with Natassia about overcoming adversity, sacrifice, the importance of good money habits and being a “mama-prenuer”. Connect with Natassia: Website- https://psscert.com Instagram- @mama_prenuer If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com...

May 18, 202156 minEp. 103

Why We Need More Self Awareness | Episode 102

People who are confident, have stronger relationships, are more creative, and are better leaders have one thing in common- self awareness. The power of creating self awareness is not to be underestimated. This episode goes in-depth to help you understand what self awareness is, why we need more of it, and how it can benefit ourselves and our businesses. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

May 11, 202129 minEp. 102

The Realities of Success | Episode 101

Here’s the thing… Becoming successful isn’t as complicated as people think. At this point in history, all the secrets are out. The stuff that comes up when you Google “how to win at life” actually works. So why are most people still struggling? Because following that roadmap is incredibly difficult and takes a tremendous amount of discipline! You can’t cut corners and expect extraordinary results! This episode goes into greater detail about the realities of success, what it takes, and why your c...

May 04, 202124 minEp. 101

Episode 100: Putting Your Best Foot Forward - Plus 100th Episode CASH Giveaway!

To enter the giveaway visit RealBusinessOwners.com/100 . Whether it's your everyday habits, networking, or being approachable; it's crucial to put your best foot forward. The more you work on being your best self, the more opportunities will open up to you in both your personal and professional life. This episode covers how to be in that right mindset to really take care of your health, create non-negotiable habits, and the importance of networking. If you are ready to level up personally and pr...

Apr 27, 202153 minEp. 100

Episode 99: How To Hit That Next Level

Just because you are making money, doesn't mean your business isn't having issues. This episode covers how to deal with growing your business by examining your company from the ground level up. We discuss the importance of getting in the weeds, creating strong leaders, and really know what's going on in your business. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Apr 20, 202143 minEp. 99

Episode 98: Alternative Funding - with Curtis Nalley

Curtis Nalley is the owner and CEO of Lending America LLC. His company helps individuals and businesses obtain unsecured lines of credit and unsecured term loans. In other words, this is the guy to talk to about finding the best funding you can possibly qualify for! In this episode, we talk with Curtis about non-traditional funding, leveraging credit, and how the wealthy make use of other people’s money to grow even richer. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrb...

Apr 13, 202152 minEp. 98

Episode 97: Working With a Videographer - with Austin Snyder

Austin Snyder has been with us since the very beginning of Real Business Owners! We've been benefiting from his video and social media experience for nearly three years and it's about time our audience had a chance to as well! In this episode, we talk with Austin about the nature of our relationship, things to look for when hiring a videographer, and tips for producing better social media content. Connect with Austin @A.ToddSnyder on Instagram or on LinkedIn . Budget video gear recommendations -...

Apr 06, 20211 hr 9 minEp. 97

Episode 96: Hiring and Firing

We’ve said it before, your employees are your business! Of course this means you should take the hiring process very seriously, because choosing the right people will make or break your whole operation! In this episode, we go in-depth on our hiring process and philosophy as well as how to keep good employees happy once you have them. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Mar 30, 202139 minEp. 96

Episode 95: Business and Relationships - with Chris and Liane Saunders

This episode has been in the works for over a year! Chris and Liane are a perfect example of working with your partner in business! They are both members of the Arete Syndicate (they both have Arete tattoos) and we are excited to have them as the first husband and wife duo on the podcast! In this episode, we talk with Chris and Liane about relationships, how to fix a broken mindset, and lessons learned from 2020. Connect with Chris on Instagram @ChrisSaundersTheMan Connect with Liane on Instagra...

Mar 23, 20211 hr 23 minEp. 95

Episode 94: Future Thinking - with Bruno Nicoletti

Bruno Nicoletti is a co-founder of Hummingbird Growth & Automation. His company helps entrepreneurs find and engage with high value leads using LinkedIn. In this episode, we talk with Bruno about his entrepreneurship experience coming from Brazil to the United States, the development of Hummingbird, and things he does to stay ahead of the curve. Connect with Bruno @Brvno on Instagram or Bruno Nicoletti on LinkedIn. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com...

Mar 16, 20211 hr 2 minEp. 94

Episode 93: Investment Funds Explained - with Bridger Pennington

Bridger Pennington is the Founder of Black Bridge Capital and the host of the Investment Fund Secrets podcast. In this episode, we talk with him about the basics of investment funds, how he got into the industry, and the strategies he uses to attract investors. Connect with Bridger @Bridger_Pennington on Instagram or by visiting InvestmentFundSecrets.com . If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com...

Mar 09, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 93

Episode 92: The Power of Persistence - with Richard Tilley

Richard Tilley is one of the most badass entrepreneurs we've had the pleasure of meeting through the Real Business Owners platform! He's a great example of someone who has taken the advice, put it into action, and seen the process work wonders for his business! In this episode, we talk with Richard about his entrepreneurship journey, strategies for making yourself known to potential clients, and how to best bounce back from failure. Connect with Richard @InkLabSPS on Instagram or by visiting Ink...

Mar 02, 20211 hr 24 minEp. 92

Episode 91: Your Employees Are Your Business

From time to time it’s important to check in with your people. Otherwise, it’s too easy to assume everything is going great, and all your employees are perfectly content. It's your job as the business owner to ENSURE everything is all right. In this episode, we talk about things we do to maintain employee satisfaction and culture. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Feb 23, 202148 minEp. 91

Episode 90: Empowering Blue-Collar Entrepreneurs - with Lee Haight

Lee Haight is the owner of $50 million roofing company. We first met in the Arete Syndicate and immediately recognized him as a kindred spirit with a similar approach to business. In this episode, we talk with Lee about how to maximize the value of an event or mastermind, leveraging social media as a blue-collar entrepreneur, and the philosophies that have got Lee to where he is today. Connect with Lee @Lee_Haight on Instagram or by checking out his YouTube channel . If you are ready to level up...

Feb 16, 202152 minEp. 90

Episode 89: Pros and Cons of Outsourcing

When it comes to scaling your business, you might think about outsourcing. When it looks like outsourcing your sales team, marketing, or something else, in this episode, we talk about how in the long run it could be best to keep as much in house as you can. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Feb 09, 20211 hrEp. 89

Episode 88: The Right Kind of Business Coaching - with Tanner Chidester

Tanner Chidester is a successful fitness entrepreneur turned business coach who helps people create and scale online courses, services and programs. Unlike most “coaches,” Tanner actually built a seven-figure business BEFORE trying to teach others how to do it! In this episode, we talk about the coaching industry, dealing with negative reviews, and our initial thoughts on the new clubhouse platform. Connect with Tanner @Tanner.Chidester on Instagram or on YouTube at YouTube.com/TannerChidesterOf...

Feb 02, 20211 hr 11 minEp. 88

Episode 87: Personal Brands

There’s a pretty clear shift happening in today’s consumers. With each passing year, more and more folks are choosing to do business with PEOPLE they know, like and trust as opposed to faceless organizations. When you consider today’s premier brands (Facebook, Amazon, Tesla, etc.), it’s surprising how often you’ll find an individual leading the company who, even outside the business, is a celebrity in their own right. They’ve invested in a personal brand, and it’s paying off in a big way. In thi...

Jan 26, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 87

Episode 86: Why Your Underprivilege Can Be a Privilege

So many people conform to their environment! They use how they grew up and where they are now as an excuse for their lack of success, but it should be the opposite. Most people, including us, have to dig through the hardships and fight to reach the top. And in doing so, they develop an even stronger level of commitment, hustle, and drive to get what they want. In this week's episode, we cover the benefits of growing up underprivileged, why it's up to YOU to succeed, and why putting pity on peopl...

Jan 19, 202158 minEp. 86

Episode 85: Proximity is Power - with Mitch Mathews

Mitch Mathews is a former NFL player turned entrepreneur that exemplifies nearly everything we preach on this podcast! In this episode, we cover how to develop resilience, tips for improving as a salesperson, and networking strategies that actually work. Connect with Mitch @MitchMathews10 on Instagram and Twitter . If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com...

Jan 13, 20211 hr 9 minEp. 85

Episode 84: How To Set and Achieve Powerful Goals

Everyone goes into each year with great hopes and intentions, but that enthusiasm tends to die out come February. Those who actually improve understand the adjustments required when you commit to something new. In this episode, we cover proper goal setting, common mistakes, and effective strategies to have an awesome year! If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Jan 06, 20211 hrEp. 84

Episode 83: From Homeless to Top Salesman - with Kason Jennings

This week, Kason Jennings joins us to help wrap up the year with a message of hope, no excuses, and appreciating the struggle. Drug addictions, bad credit, and homelessness are a thing of the past, because now Kason is our top salesman for the second year in a row! Connect with Kason @kasonjennings on Instagram and Facebook If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Dec 30, 20201 hr 6 minEp. 83

Episode 82: Defining What Success Means To YOU - with Ryan Williams

Ryan Williams is a former Navy SEAL and the founder of Industry Threadworks. In this episode, we talk with him about honing company culture, managing employees, and clarifying your vision so you can focus on what’s needed for YOUR goals. Connect with Ryan @invictus5326 on Instagram or by visiting IndustryThreadworks.com . If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com...

Dec 23, 20201 hr 19 minEp. 82

Episode 81: Serving Your Customers With Integrity - with Adam Niec

Adam Nice is doing business with his customers in mind! Not happy with how payment processing companies are always gouging customers and raising rates, Adam started his own company, Rate Tracker, to help businesses track their processor fees. He also Co-Founded the processing company Certain Pay, with the promise to never raise your processing fees. Adam is a go-getter, and before even starting his own business invested $25,000 into an entrepreneur group, because he knew the value it would bring...

Dec 16, 20201 hr 15 minEp. 81

Episode 80: Risky Business

This episode is about the importance of taking on risks and uncertainty. If you refuse to risk what you currently have, you're denying your true potential! As children, we're taught to play it safe and AVOID risks, but this mindset will not serve you as an entrepreneur. Calculated risk is an essential part of the process. You can't live a fulfilled life in 100% safety! If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Dec 09, 202048 minEp. 80
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