Defeat the Chaos

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political impacts, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hit on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie's guest co-hosts are Michelle Fuller and Jeff Forrester. And this week they are talking about friction in your business. Listen in as Julie, Michelle, and Jeff talk about why you need to identify where friction exists in your business and what you can do to remove it. Themes: Entrepreneurship, Friction, Customers, Clients, Sales, Coaching, Strategy

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political impacts, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hit on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie's guest co-hosts Michelle Fuller and Jeff Forrester talk about growing a business. We all know how challenging it is to be an entrepreneur but what we frequently don't talk about is the fears we all face when we are starting. How do you push yourself forward when you are filled with fear and uncertainty? And how do you do that in an economic climate that is tumultuous and scary? Listen in as Julie, Michelle, and Jeff talk about facing their fears in the toughest of times to build something they each believe in.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political changes, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hits on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie and guest co-host Sheral DeVaughn are discussing how to Unleash Your Leadership Potential. Jeff Forrester, who is a leadership expert, joins the show to talk about the importance of leadership, how to develop your skills, and the ramifications of being a bad leader. Jeff is a returning guest, with insight, intellect, and an incredible tool set to help us all become the leaders we need to be. You're not going to want to miss this episode.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political impacts, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hit on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie's guest co-hosts are Michelle Fuller and Jeff Forrester. And this week they are talking about friction in your business. Listen in as Julie, Michelle, and Jeff talk about why you need to identify where friction exists in your business and what you can do to remove it. Themes: Entrepreneurship, Friction, Customers, Clients, Sales, Coaching, Strategy

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political impacts, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hit on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie's guest co-hosts Michelle Fuller and Jeff Forrester talk about growing a business. We all know how challenging it is to be an entrepreneur but what we frequently don't talk about is the fears we all face when we are starting. How do you push yourself forward when you are filled with fear and uncertainty? And how do you do that in an economic climate that is tumultuous and scary? Listen in as Julie, Michelle, and Jeff talk about facing their fears in the toughest of times to build something they each believe in.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are going deep on personal responsibility. A value that many people seem to lack, but one that you must have in order to reach success as an entrepreneur. The second half of this week's show features franchise transformation coach, Michelle Fuller. Michelle is also a speaker and author. She is a lifestyle engineer for women who want to create a new life or reach a new goal. Michelle and Julie talk about forgiveness and the role that it plays in our ability to truly achieve success as adults.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political changes, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hit on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie's guest co-hosts Michelle Fuller and Jeff Forrester talk about success and failure, and how so many challenges in our personal lives can relate to business. They recap Julie's recent adventure of climbing the equivalent of Mount Everest (29,029 feet of elevation gain) and the parallels between the event and building a business. Tune in and find out how doing really hard things can help you to become a stronger entrepreneur.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political changes, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hit on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie's guest co-hosts Sheral DeVaughn and Jeff Forrester are giving Julie some final coaching (mental preparation) as she prepares to climb the equivalent of Mount Everest (29,029 feet of elevation gain) starting on Friday, October 21st, 2022. We'll check in on her nerves, what she's done to prepare, and Jeff will give Julie some expert coaching based on real-life experience, as he successfully accomplished this climb last year.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political changes, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hits on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie and guest co-hosts Sheral DeVaughn and Michelle Fuller dive into the topic many entrepreneurs struggle with - can you have it all? Business and love? The Girl Gang also is here for this conversation. If you've ever struggled to keep it all together, you're going to want to tune in. It's going to be open, honest, and a little bit uncomfortable.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political changes, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hits on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie and guest co-host Sheral DeVaughn are discussing how to Unleash Your Leadership Potential. Jeff Forrester, who is a leadership expert, joins the show to talk about the importance of leadership, how to develop your skills, and the ramifications of being a bad leader. Jeff is a returning guest, with insight, intellect, and an incredible tool set to help us all become the leaders we need to be. You're not going to want to miss this episode.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political changes, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hits on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie and guest co-host Sheral DeVaughn are discussing how to Unleash Your Leadership Potential. Jeff Forrester, who is a leadership expert, joins the show to talk about the importance of leadership, how to develop your skills, and the ramifications of being a bad leader. Jeff is a returning guest, with insight, intellect, and an incredible tool set to help us all become the leaders we need to be. You're not going to want to miss this episode.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political changes, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hits on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie and guest co-host Sheral DeVaughn are discussing how to build a strong business. For the millions of Americans who have made the decision to bet on themselves, this episode is just for you. Julie and Sheral are going to get strategic in this week's episode, focusing on helping you build a stronger business, so you can continue to bet on yourselves.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Episodes focus on the intersection of successful business ownership, political changes, success & failures, and personal development. Julie, along with her weekly co-hosts, hits on the hard topics, the ones that people want and need to know about in order to make informed decisions. This week Julie and guest co-hosts Sheral DeVaughn and Michelle Fuller dive into inflation, immigration, and a very bad situation. Many Americans look at the immigration situation as “someone else's problem”, but the reality is, it impacts all of us. If you're a small business owner, then you need to be paying attention to what's happening in our country with respect to this very hot, political, and touchy topic. The Girl Gang also talks about inflation, and unlike some folks in politics, we do not think that everyone should put it into perspective. Tune in for our thoughts on this topic and find out what the very bad situation is.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie covers the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. This week Julie and guest co-hosts Sheral DeVaughn and Michelle Fuller are talking about doing hard things (that's what she said). Coming off participating in The World's Hilliest Marathon, Julie is sharing stories and lessons learned from an incredible weekend. On September 8th and 9th, Julie met up with 250 like minded people to tackle the world's hilliest half marathon. How did she prepare? Why did she decide to take on this goal? What did she learn? Did she fail? And would she do it again are just some of the questions Julie answers on this week's episode of Defeat the Chaos. Listen in as the girl gang covers resiliency, rants and rages about current events, and lays out what big things are coming up next.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. In our latest episode Julie and Corey talk about the importance of storytelling. Why do so few people leverage storytelling as an effective way to communicate? The second segment of this week's show is a pre-recorded interview with Patrick Courrielche and Adryana Cortez. Patrick and Adryana are the husband-and-wife creative duo behind the Red Pilled America podcast. Patrick and Adryana address why they created Red Pilled America and how we can all work together to improve the current situation in America.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie covers the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. This week Julie and guest co-hosts Sheral DeVaughn and Michelle Fuller are talking about dirty laundry. No, not the laundry that piles up in a corner of your master bedroom as you struggle to do it all, this is the dirty laundry that so many people feel comfortable airing in a public forum. Yes, I'm talking about people who make the choice to air their grievances on social media, for the entire world to see. This happens both personally and professionally, and on this week's show the girl gang is diving into WHY it happens and if it's ever acceptable.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie covers the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. This week Julie and guest co-host Sheral DeVaughn welcome Sean Fogarty to the show. Sean is an accountant who reached out to Julie after the 87,000 Reasons to be Angry episode to explain why having the IRS hire more agents isn't necessarily all bad. Tune in for an educational conversation around tax codes, why hiring is justified, and what we can do as taxpayers to lessen the likelihood of being audited.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. By this point it's beyond predictable, as Julie welcomes back Sheral DeVaughn as guest co-host again. and this week they are talking about change. The fact that change is inevitable, but the growth resulting from change is optional. You can embrace change, learning and growing from it. Or you can fight change. Tune in as Sheral takes the lead this week, interviewing Julie on the significant changes happening in her world, and how she's embracing, learning, and growing from those changes. And how recently every day has been a new adventure. You don't want to miss this honest and open conversation about dealing with the curve balls life throws you. Tune in and get the scoop on everything happening and what you can expect in the future as a result of the changes.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. This week we have a very special show - with two guest co-hosts joining Julie. It's the girl gang of Julie, Sheral DeVaughn, and Michelle Fuller. There is no doubt that this week's show is going to take some twists and turns. We've got three firecrackers co-hosting. Expect conversations around business, entrepreneurship, transformational changes, taking risks, launching something big, the value of a strong network, and if the title is any indication of where the show is going, politics is going to come up. Who knows, maybe Julie will start the show with the listener's favorite segment, a rant.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. Julie welcomes back Sheral DeVaughn as guest co-host again this week, as Corey continues to fight the frontline battles at his new restaurant. Julie and Sheral are talking about expanding your reach, and how it's not possible to do that without getting uncomfortable. What does getting uncomfortable mean, and why are they both so in favor of putting themselves in situations that most people would rather avoid? Tune in and find out!

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. This week Julie sits down with Sheral DeVaughn to talk about going from rivalries to rewards in business. Listen in as they talk about business, networks, relationships, and all the things that get impacted with business.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are talking about how important it is to take a leap of faith in business and life. Business is a risk, and frequently you have to trust your gut and just jump. Why are some folks scared to make the leap, even when there is so much to gain. After the first break Julie and Corey welcome Sheral DeVaughn to the show. Sheral joins to talk about how her life has been filled with leaps of faith over the past 2 years. And while not everything has turned out as she initially thought it would, everything has turned out for the best. During the final segment of the show, it's truly anyone's guess as to what topics they will cover as they discuss current news, gambling, and Corey mansplains to Julie.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are covering a more “touchy feely” topic, grit and resilience. And yes, we know it seems weird to refer to these two strengths as touchy feely, but we want to talk about how important they are to your success. Jeff Forrester, Coach, Consultant, Author and Speaker joins Julie and Corey after the first break to talk about a grueling race he recently participated in, the MidState Mile. And how preparation for that race has a lot in common with running a business. Of course in the final segment Julie and Corey talk gambling, news, and find out how Julie did in her inaugural kickball game last week.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are talking about why it's good to have haters and how life is better when it's inconvenient. After the first break Julie and Corey welcome Jeff Forrester who joins them to talk about his recent trip to Egypt, and to continue the conversation on life being inconvenient. They also talk about how to respond when someone copies your products, services, or social media strategy. Is imitation the sincerest form of flattery? During the final segment of the show, it's truly anyone's guess as to what topics they will cover as they discuss current news, gambling, and Corey mansplains to Julie.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are talking through business lessons. With so many people playing scared right now, shying away from making big moves due to the recession, we're laying it all on the line on why now is the best time to start something new. Why you need to strongly consider taking the risk and being your own boss. And they are unlikely to apologize for what they say. Of course they'll have the regular features of gambling, news stories, and Corey mansplains to Julie during the third segment of the show. Tune in to hear what Julie and Corey have to say.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are covering a more “touchy feely” topic, grit and resilience. And yes, we know it seems weird to refer to these two strengths as touchy feely, but we want to talk about how important they are to your success. Jeff Forrester, Coach, Consultant, Author and Speaker joins Julie and Corey after the first break to talk about a grueling race he recently participated in, the MidState Mile. And how preparation for that race has a lot in common with running a business. Of course in the final segment Julie and Corey talk gambling, news, and find out how Julie did in her inaugural kickball game last week.

Show Card INFO: Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are giving their best advice for how to recession-proof your small business. What can you do to survive the current financial sh*t storm that the country is in? How do you protect your business and your employees? During the final segment of the show, it's truly anyone's guess as to what topics they will cover. They're excited to be back live this week Tune in to hear what Julie and Corey have to say.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are talking about the chaos of the past few months, settling into a new normal with their businesses, and how to create raving fans for any business. After the first break Julie and Corey welcome regular guest, product development genius Callye Keen. Callye and Julie are launching a mastermind in mid-June focused on building an audience that buys, what people get wrong and why most entrepreneurs can use the tools that Callye and Julie are going to be teaching. During the final segment of the show, it's truly anyone's guess as to what topics they will cover. They're excited to be back live this week.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey talk about passion and how sometimes being an entrepreneur is a calling. It's more than solving a problem, it's following your passion and serving others. They also talk about supporting businesses and charities that they love, and why that is such an important part of their culture at SB PACE and Certivium. The second half of this week's show features non-profit founder Stephanie Becker. Stephanie is the founder of Better2gether, a non-profit created to support families through childhood illnesses. Julie and Corey talk to Stephanie about the passion behind her business, how others can support the non-profit, and families with sick children, and we talk about the upcoming charity golf event that SB PACE, Certivium, and Cabo Fish Taco are proud to support on June 8th in Richmond, VA.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are going deep on personal responsibility. A value that many people seem to lack, but one that you must have in order to reach success as an entrepreneur. The second half of this week's show features franchise transformation coach, Michelle Fuller. Michelle is also a speaker and author. She is a lifestyle engineer for women who want to create a new life or reach a new goal. Michelle and Julie talk about forgiveness and the role that it plays in our ability to truly achieve success as adults.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are going deep on personal responsibility. A value that many people seem to lack, but one that you must have in order to reach success as an entrepreneur. The second half of this week's show features franchise transformation coach, Michelle Fuller. Michelle is also a speaker and author. She is a lifestyle engineer for women who want to create a new life or reach a new goal. Michelle and Julie talk about forgiveness and the role that it plays in our ability to truly achieve success as adults.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey share stories about the chaos of launching a new business. A new business is filled with excitement and energy, and along with the excitement comes chaos. How you defeat the chaos during a business launch goes a long way to laying the foundation for success. The second half of this week's show features franchise and restaurant expert, Gary Walker. Corey and Gary sit down to talk about the pressure of opening a restaurant and how so much of the chaos happens getting to the open date. It's an interview filled with insights on defeating the chaos inside your business.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are sharing strong opinions on paid ads on social media. The good, the bad, the ugly. Corey hates social media, but he's recently started to really understand the power it can have for building a brand and promoting your business. The second half of this week's show features Defeat the Chaos regular guest, product development genius Callye Keen. Callye shares his opinions on paid ads and why there are better ways to make sales and grow your revenue.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. In our latest episode Julie and Corey talk about the importance of storytelling. Why do so few people leverage storytelling as an effective way to communicate? The second segment of this week's show is a pre-recorded interview with Patrick Courrielche and Adryana Cortez. Patrick and Adryana are the husband-and-wife creative duo behind the Red Pilled America podcast. Patrick and Adryana address why they created Red Pilled America and how we can all work together to improve the current situation in America.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey talk about the Power of Saying No. We're also going to get an update on what's happening with Corey's restaurant as he gets closer and closer to opening. After the first break Jeremy Williams joins Julie and Corey. Jeremy is the Owner of Red Hawk Coaching. Jeremy provides his thoughts on the power of the word no. Why it's important to have intention and he shares his experience on writing a best selling book. We wrap the show up with a little environmental scanning, also known as “predicting the future”, when Julie and Corey attempt to provide insight into what's about to happen in the world.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey give their thoughts on the power of habits. We all know how important it is to do certain things in our lives (workout, sleep, drink water, read), but how effective are we at implementing habits to improve our daily lives and our business? After the first break Brandon Head joins Julie and Corey to give his thoughts on habits. Brandon is a performance coach, and business consultant. He has 15 years in the coaching industry where he learned through persistent work with his clients the power of the mind and the importance of habits. An entrepreneur to his core, Brandon aims to help people battle through their preconceived limitations on themselves and their business. We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey tackle the topic of why entrepreneurs fail, and why it's not always a bad thing. After the first break, product development genius Callye Keen joins the show. Callye is a regular guest to the show, bringing years of knowledge and experience to you. Callye provides insight into why he believes entrepreneurs fail. We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are talking about the difference between having a business plan and planning for your business. And why both are important aspects of being an entrepreneur. No doubt they will continue the conversation around Corey's restaurant opening soon, and they are likely to dive into what's pissing Julie off this week. After the first break Tony Whatley, author of the best selling book Side Hustle Millionaire and serial entrepreneur joins the show to join the conversation. We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. This week Julie and Corey are talking about personal growth, personal growth strategies, and the growth gap. After the first break Ryan Cote, Founder of Morning Upgrade, a business dedicated to raising the awareness of personal development and morning routines, joins Julie and Corey. They cover things like the personal growth gap, growth strategies, and morning routines. We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. They dive into the importance of having a mission and how significant of an achievement it is to be in the top 1% of the top 1% of all earners in the world. That feels like it's a big damn deal. Jaime Villalovos, entrepreneur and founder of Happy & Strong drops by to talk about her upcoming book and how she built a successful 7 figure business before she was 30. Jaime is in the top 1% of the top 1% of earners in the world. She has a mission to touch 100 million lives through education, philanthropy, and leadership efforts. Together with her husband Shawn, Jaime is well on her way to completing that mission. We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. In this episode, Julie and Corey talk about the mistakes that they made when starting SB PACE, and the mistakes entrepreneurs in general make in their businesses. Rocco Cozza, Business and Entertainment Attorney, Speaker, Investor, Entrepreneur joins us to talk about the 3 mistakes all businesses make. Not planning for things going wrong (partnership agreements, contracts, etc.) Being pennywise and pound foolish and treating employees as independent contractors We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Do you need direction on how to be a more successful entrepreneur? A better business owner? If so, Defeat the Chaos with Corey Harris and Julie Traxler will help you build a plan to success. Join Julie and Corey live every Thursday at 9 AM EST / 6 AM PST for Defeat the Chaos on the Voice America Business Channel. Learn about marketing, branding, sales, social media, leadership, business strategy, competitive analysis, firing yourself, time management, hiring, dealing effectively with change, business finance, partnerships & collaborations, and so much more every week. Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. In this week's show Julie and Corey want to understand how real of a threat cyber attacks actually are for small business owners. How do they know if they have enough coverage? How do they know where they are most vulnerable? Are they too small to be a target? And what's the worst that can happen if they are victims of a cyber attack? Bill Bolton joins Julie and Corey to help them decipher the confusion and amped up noise around cyber insurance. Bill is an experienced insurance professional and dedicates his time to understanding each client's insurance needs and contractual obligations. Julie and Corey wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Do you need direction on how to be a more successful entrepreneur? A better business owner? If so, Defeat the Chaos with Corey Harris and Julie Traxler will help you build a plan to success. Join Julie and Corey live every Thursday at 9 AM EST / 6 AM PST for Defeat the Chaos on the Voice America Business Channel. Learn about marketing, branding, sales, social media, leadership, business strategy, competitive analysis, firing yourself, time management, hiring, dealing effectively with change, business finance, partnerships & collaborations, and so much more every week. Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. In this week's show Julie and Corey are trying to understand what the hell thought leadership is and why it's important. They also dive into listening to understand versus listening to respond. Scott Miller, who currently serves as the Special Advisor on Thought Leadership for the Franklin Covey Company and is the host of their weekly podcast series, On Leadership with Scott Miller, joins the show this week. Scott is just the guy to help Julie and Corey understand what Thought Leadership is and on how to be better listeners. We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey cover the successes and failures of being an entrepreneur. They focus on the importance of differentiating yourself from everyone else. In this episode, Julie and Corey wanna know why change is so hard. And they discuss if people are more averse to big changes or small ones. In the words of David Bowie, Ch-Ch-Changes, turn and face the strange! Since we're talking about change, we are going to dig in deep with John O'Brien, who is an expert at change. John coaches clients on ways to increase their stress resilience and to navigate difficult interpersonal situations. He especially enjoys assisting organizational teams in resolving conflicts and improving communication in ways that allow for more effective workflow and collaboration. We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey hit on the struggles and advantages of being an entrepreneur, and how to differentiate yourself from everyone else. In this episode, Julie and Corey talk about the importance of differentiation, and what that means for entrepreneurs and small business owners. David Brier is a Bestselling author of Brand Intervention and Google's #1 ranked rebranding expert, David Brier's four decades of expertise have received over 320 international awards including the rare honor of being presented the Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship medallion generating well over $6 billion in sales and revenue for his clients around the world. The show wraps up with current events, news headlines that Julie and Corey love, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey hit on the struggles and advantages of being an entrepreneur, and how to differentiate yourself from everyone else. In honor of the Super Bowl this weekend, we are going to spend a little time talking about competition. Does the NFL have any, and how has it changed over the last four to five years. We'll also talk about how dangerous it is to believe that you're irreplaceable as a brand. Chad Felderhoff, a 4th generation owner of a family business joins us to talk about the pluses and minuses of taking over the family business. What's it like to fire your mom? Chad knows first hand. He also knows what it takes to complete a private equity deal. This week our 3rd segment is dedicated to our gambling habit… we bring on Julie's brother Mark, who gambles with us weekly during the NFL season, and Matty Simo, who is our gambling proxy for the NFL Super Contest. We'll hit on the upcoming Super Bowl, talk prop bets and get an idea of where the Sharps are putting their money on this year's big game.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey hit on the struggles and advantages of being an entrepreneur, and how to differentiate yourself from everyone else. In this episode, Julie and Corey open the show by talking about why it's so important for you to differentiate yourself from the competition, and how to accomplish that. They also dive into slow revenue growth. Christie Love, who is an authority on communication and connections joins the show to talk about masterful communication. This topic is significant for entrepreneurs and small business owners who are trying to get their message out and be heard through all the noise that occurs on social media platforms. The show wraps up with current events, news headlines that Julie and Corey love, answering listener questions, and just a little bit of sports gambling.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey hit on the struggles and advantages of being an entrepreneur, and how to differentiate yourself from everyone else. In this episode, Julie and Corey dive into being effective vs. efficient. And how do you even know the difference? They also provide Answers to Questions Everybody Should be Asking. Continuing with the theme of effective vs. efficiency, they welcome Jake Thompson, keynote speaker, author and the Chief Encouragement Officer at Compete Every Day, a brand he started in 2011 by first selling t-shirts out of the trunk of his car. We wrap the show up talking about current events, news headlines we love, a little gambling, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey hit on the struggles and advantages of being an entrepreneur, and how to differentiate yourself from everyone else. In this episode, Julie and Corey answer questions everybody should be asking, specifically around dealing with finances in your small business. Julie and Corey are joined by Matthew Meehan & Luigi Rosabianca, founders of Shield Advisory Group. Shield Advisory is a full service consulting firm that helps small businesses scale and access capital. Matthew and Luigi are experts at helping small businesses solve money issues. The show wraps up with current events, news headlines that Julie and Corey love, and answering listener questions.

Landing New Clients in a Competitive Market Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey hit on the struggles and advantages of being an entrepreneur, and how to differentiate yourself from everyone else. In this episode, Julie and Corey answer questions everybody should be asking, specifically around landing new clients, selling professional services, and business development. They also answer the difficult question of should you ever stop selling? Tom McMakin, CEO of Profitable Ideas Exchange (PIE) joins Julie and Corey to talk about his work PIE, which is a leading consultancy firm focused on helping expert services firms with business development by building peer communities of likely buyers. Tom is the author of Never Say Sell (Wiley, 2021), a silver axiom award winning guide of how recurring revenue is driven at expert firms like BCG, KPMG, EY and other professional service firms, How Clients Buy (Wiley, 2018), a guide to business development for professional services firms The show wraps up with current events, news headlines that Julie and Corey love, some gambling picks, and answering listener questions.

Defeat the Chaos is a show for all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Julie and Corey hit on the struggles and advantages of being an entrepreneur, and how to differentiate yourself from everyone else. In this episode, Julie and Corey answer questions everybody should be asking, specifically around entrepreneurs, collaborations, and some lingering new years resolution questions. Product development genius Callye Keen joins Corey and Julie and talks about collaborative strategies for launching and growing a business. Callye is a huge proponent of collaborating with others in order to advance your business faster. He's created some of the most remarkable collaborations during his career. The show wraps up with current events, news headlines that Julie and Corey love, and answering listener questions.