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How to Run a Commercial Contracting Company Ep126
Gary Tree - Advanced Building Corporation We all need healthy food, clean water and fresh air. We also need some shelter. Gary Tree is the Vice-President of Advanced Building Corporation. I brought Gary on the show because he is the rare gem in the construction world that understand the value of communication. He shared his…...
How to Run a Donut Shop and Bakery Ep125
Taylor Carlson - Greenbush Bakery Who doesn't love donuts? I met with Taylor Carlson to chat about the bakery business. Greenbush Bakery in Madison, Wisconsin is a local staple for college kids and families. They offer incredible donuts and have adapted to the challenging times that any business that interacts directly with customers is having…...
How to Write the Great American Novel
Dan Woll - Author Deep down inside, almost everyone has a story that they want to write, publish, market and sell. Well, maybe they just want to write and sell it without having to deal with those middle pieces. Anyways, Dan Woll has taken all four of those steps, multiple times. He has written or…...
The Challenges of Being a Minority in Business -Part II
Araceli Esparza - Wisconsin Mujer - Part II These are challenging times for any business owner. As we recover from a global pandemic, our next major issue delves much deeper than any virus could. There is no magic pill to be swallowed to cure us of racism. In the case of my guest, Araceli Esparza,…...
The Challenges of Being a Minority in Business -Part I
Araceli Esparza - Wisconsin Mujer These are challenging times for any business owner. As we recover from a global pandemic, our next major issue delves much deeper than any virus could. There is no magic pill to be swallowed to cure us of racism. In the case of my guest, Araceli Esparza, she feels drawn…...
How to Buy and Run a Dog Daycare Business
Ben Larson - Unleashed Dog Daycare The dog daycare business can be super rewarding, a lot of fun and a lot of work. When I first met Ben, years ago, he was selling financial services. When I saw that he was now the owner of a dog daycare facility, I had to get the story. …...
GYLD – the Construction Industry’s Best Friend
Kyle Shelton - GYLD The construction industry as a whole is pretty bad at communication. This problem is not exclusive to homeowners trying to get a project done. Even the contractors and sub-contractors are notoriously bad at communication. This makes projects loom well after deadlines, creates customer service nightmares and overall gives the industry a…...
How to Be a Financially Secure Business Owner
Jeff Redondo - Invictus Advisors Money comes in and money goes out. Do you know the pattern with your business, beyond that? Many business owners find that they are good at their thing. That thing may be doing electrical work, painting a room, creating a widget or selling cars. Often, the financial side of things…...
How to Sell a Business
Mark McNally - The Ashford Group Business owners do not stay business owners forever. At least, not with the same business. Many businesses just close up shop, but the ideal situation is with the entrepreneur selling their business to a different owner. This allows the entrepreneur to get a payback for all of that hard…...
How to Start and Run a Women’s Sexuality Resource Store
Ellen Barnard - A Woman’s Touch Sexuality Resource Center I came across Ellen from a social media post that explained a bit about the issues that can plague a retail business during a pandemic that makes retail sales from a brick and mortar shop almost criminal. What intrigued me most was, of course, the company…...
How to Use Your Breath to Be a Success
Shirley Gutkowski - Primal Aire We use our mouths everyday. We bite, chew and sometimes we even breathe through it. Did you know that the mouth and nose are hugely important to our health and well-being? Of course you did. But did you know that many of us breathe and often chew incorrectly? We may…...
How to Be a Successful Financial Planner
Matt Cuplin - Midwest Financial Group Financial planning can be a tough game. As a planner, you want to get your clients the best products to allow their money to work for them. As the master of your own destiny, you want to make sure you have the best products to offer your clients. Add…...
How to Rise Above Your Setbacks
Dena Carreyn We all have burdens, challenges and setbacks. Every single one of us. But sometimes you meet people that have been challenged a bit more than typical. Sometimes those people fall down and never get up. Dena Carreyn is one of those impressive few that get up stronger and more resilient than before they…...
How to Learn to Present as an Introvert?
Victoria Lioznyansky - Brilliant Speakers Academy Introverts can have a rough time in business. They may be smart and able to work alone or with a few colleagues, but as they move up the ladder, they may be asked to be more outgoing. This may take shape in the form of a group meeting, a…...
What Ever Happened to Murfie?
John Fenley - Murfie Here's the thing about good business ideas that get investors, sometimes they tank. Started around 2012, Murfie was designed to give subscribers access to their physical music collection anywhere on any device. In addition to that, they would store your CD collection and allow you to buy and sell other CDs.…...
How to Start a Vinyl Vehicle Wrap Business
Courtney - Monarch Media Designs The cost of advertising can get pretty crazy. If you have a vehicle that is on the road often, it makes sense to transform it into a rolling billboard. Every driver you pass will see your message on your vehicle. That is a good thing. Courtney Dane started doing design…...
The Cost of Private Jet Ownership
Scott - Private Jet Pilot Every time I wait in line at the airport, I dream of owning a private jet. After talking with my buddy Scott, the private pilot, I have a new appreciation for the cost of operating a private jet, the environmental ramifications of flying a private jet and all of the…...
How to Become a Powerful Woman in Business
Jenna Atkinson - P5 Women's Summit Jenna Atkinson is a woman of action, pure and simple. She has put together a women's summit that goes well beyond just a bunch of people gathering to listen to some average presenters. She has taken the bold move of getting some powerhouse female speakers to uplift, move, motivate…...
How to Start a Business and Build It to Last
Ronald Riechers - Handy Appliance Ronald Reichers has a interesting business. Interesting in the fact that it has been around for decades, survived a few moves and will ultimatley be needed by just about everyone in his community at one time or another. Also, the appliance repair business is seeing some changes as appliances become…...
How to Crunch Your Numbers in Business
Vidal Espinosa - Invictus Advisors Everyone is broke, they just don't know it yet. That is a bold statement by a bold accountant, Vidal Espinosa. You see, Vidal is the number cruncher that many business owners need. He is the guy that can look at your P & L and tell you what is going…...
