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Gain and Retain 365 is a self improvement podcast. Our goal is educated and motivate aspiring entrepreneurs. We have real conversations with individuals from a variety of industries to discuss they're journey of entrepreneurship, focusing on the process of starting the business and successfully scaling the business.

Justin Craven

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    • Jan 23, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 45m AVG DURATION
    • 56 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Gain and Retain 365

    How To Start A Barber College

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 60:31


    On this episode we have the pleasure of Speaking with VJ and Yolonda Joiner, the owners of the Legendary Institute. They explain the process of opening a barber college. VJ explains the process of becoming accredited to be eligible for financial aid. They also share the trials and tribulations they endured during the beginning of their journey.

    Building A Kingdom Brand

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 25:19


    On This episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Kaylan Norton, the Owner/Founder of God First Clothing Company. Ms. Norton explains the process of starting a Clothing company from start to finish and shares some of the trials and tribulations that she endured along the way. Hopefully this episode is encouraging to every viewer and adds value to your life in some way, shape, form, or fashion. Stay Motivated! Keep Grinding! Be Blessed!

    How To Monetize Your Fashion Influence

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 56:26


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Hobbs, CEO of Style Me Stephanie. Stephanie shares her story of how she got started in the fashion industry and explains how stylists earn income. Stephanie emphasizes the importance of having a mentor and investing in your craft.

    Professional Marketing & Advertisement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 32:33


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Corrie Wilson the founder/owner of The W Agency, which happens to be a successful marketing and advertising company. Corrie explains the value of professional advertisement and investing in your brand.

    Family Owned Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 17:15


    Own this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. & Mrs. Duff the owners of Down Home Blues BBQ. Down Home Blues takes pride in serving quality meals. On this episode we discussed the origin of the business and what it actually takes to successfully operate a food truck.

    How to start a mobile video game station

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 26:52


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Derrick Hamilton, the founder and owner of Mobile video game station and Hamilton's Farm. Derrick explains the process of creating the first mobile video game station in the state of Arkansas and moves forward to explain the process of starting a pet farm. This episode is filled with valuable information for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    How To Make 7 Figures With Your Clippers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 60:21


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Jay Davis, founder of Dr.J Master Academy. This episode is filled with valuable information concerning the barber and beauty industry. Jay has over 20 years of experience in this field and has had the opportunity to service some very distinguished individuals.

    Creating A Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 15:20


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with James Clark, the owner and founder of Legacy 718 Clothing Company. James is a 13 year old entrepreneur with a very powerful story.

    Creating A Cosmetic Product Entering A Billion Dollar Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 24:39


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Amber Hadley, the owner and founder of Pearlets Marque. Amber explains the origin of her cosmetic line and shares some of the trials and tribulations she faced in the beginning. This episode is filled with vital information for anyone looking to create a cosmetic product.

    How To Successfully Run A Used Car Dealership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 34:26


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Jacob Brown, the owner of J. Browns auto. Jacob shares his story and explains what motivated him to get into the car industry. This episode is filled with vital information for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially those interested in going into the car industry.

    How I Turned My Pickles Into Profits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 72:13


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Seretta E. Boson, the owner of Sarge's Famous Pickles. Ms. Boson shares her powerful testimony and explains the origin of the entire business. This episode is full of helpful information for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    Starting A CNA & Allied Health Training Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 27:11


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Ashley White and Shoni Adams, the owners of Nu Leif Logistics. Ashley & Shoni explain the process of starting a CNA program and share some of the trials and tribulations they endured along the way. This episode is full of great information for anyone looking to get into this industry.

    The Shoe Plug Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 21:14


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Casey Cross, the owner of the Remix Shoe Store in Little Rock, AR. Casey shares his story of becoming an entrepreneur and explains how his background in customer service has played a major role in his success. Casey emphasizes the importance of treating everyone customer with dignity and respect.

    How To Start A Daycare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Briona Slaughter, the owner and director of Essential Genesis Learning Academy. Mrs. Slaughter explains the steps to starting and successfully running a daycare. Briona explains how difficult this industry can be when it comes to retaining quality employees, but also how fulfilling it can be knowing that your providing parents a peace of mind, so they can continue to earn a living.

    The Barber & Beauty Industry Is A Billion Dollar Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 18:42


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with James Young, the owner and founder of Supreme Styles barber Supply Depot. James shares his testimony of what actually lead him into this industry. This episodes also sheds light on the fact that the barber and beauty supply industry is a billion dollar industry, and a majority of the consumers being African Americans benefit the least, while other nationalities capitalize off this particular market.

    Creating passive income with real estate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 22:08


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Jay Q. Phillips, the founder of Black Royalties. Jay shares his story of getting started in the real estate industry and explains the benefits of getting started early. Jay also shares some valuable information regarding the Airbnb market.

    True Passion For Fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 21:40


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Jamesia Givan, owner and founder of Classic Chic Couture. Jamesia explains how her journey in the fashion industry all began, and provides some vital information for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    How I Started My Vegan Dessert Business

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 32:02


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Tamika Parker, the owner of Fye Vegan Chic. Tamika shares her story of becoming a vegan and starting a vegan dessert business.

    How To Monetize Your Talents

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 39:31


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Drekkia Writes, the owner and founder of Seven Of Arts. Drekkia is an extremely talented individual who utilizes her gift of verbal expression to motivate and educate others.

    Natural Healing & Wellness

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Angela Seay, the owner and founder of D3 Health Fitness. Dr. Angela shares some very valuable information regarding health and gives her perspective of modern medicine.

    How I Started My Popcorn Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 26:20


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Keith Fulks, owner of Mr. Keith's Kettle-corn. Keith shares his story of how he began this journey in the popcorn industry and the exact moment the inspiration kicked in, Keith also explains some of the trials and tribulations that he encountered along the way.

    Turn Your Thoughts Into Cash

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 45:52


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with DP Parker, the owner of Paid Thoughts clothing Company. Mr. Parker explains his journey to becoming an entrepreneur and breaks down the process of starting a clothing line step by step.

    My Journey to becoming a professional DJ

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 36:43


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Phillip Maxwell AKA. (DJ Psmooth). Phillip explains his journey to becoming a professional DJ, and provides some valuable information for anyone interested in entering entertainment industry.

    How To Buy Tax Delinquent Properties

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Makeisha Davis, Co Owner of Definitive Properties Group. Makeisha breaks down the process of acquiring tax delinquent properties step by step. This episode is full of valuable information for anyone interested in investing in real estate.

    From Passion To Profit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 29:46


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Dee Morris the owner of The One By Dee. Dee explains her journey to success in the baking industry, and shares some of her trials and tribulations that she experienced in the beginning. Hopefully this episode is helpful to anyone interested in pursing a career in this particular field.

    The Shoe Plug

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 26:22


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Lucian Hyatt, Co Owner of the Remix Shoe Store. Lucian explains the journey of the brand, coming from very humble beginnings doing shoe restorations to having multiple locations.

    Created 2 Inspire

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 24:08


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Barbara E Owens, an amazing author and founder of Created To Inspire Inc. Barbara shares her personal testimony and explains the process of overcoming adversity and accomplishing her goals.

    Turning My Vision Into Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 50:15


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Marrico Simpson, the CEO and Founder of 4 Mas Grooming Products. Marrico explains the process of Turing an idea into a patented product. Marrico explains how this journey all began and shares some of the trials and tribulations he encountered along the way.

    Health Is Wealth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 39:04


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Corey Bester, the owner of Mind Over Matter Fitness. Corey explains the process of becoming a personal trainer and shares some of the trials and tribulations he endured along the way.

    Inspiration For The Business Owner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 68:18


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Sy Michelle, the TeaShirtDealer. Sy shares her story of becoming a business owner and provides some encouraging words for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    My Journey To Becoming A Content Creator

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 41:06


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Donte Jones, the founder of Little Rock Arkansas's Curators Market and host of the Jones Wavy podcast. Donte explains his journey to becoming a content creator and provides some valuable information for individuals looking to get into that space.

    Turning Passion Into Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 47:13


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Kris Pettus, the owner and founder of Sports Connect. Kris explains how he took the initiative of contacting colleges after high school, to help take his football career to the next level. Kris didn't realize it at the time but all of the trials and tribulations he endured where preparing him for his purpose. Today Kris is able to utilize the information gained from his trial and error to help individuals in the same position that he was once in make it to the next level in their career.

    The Art Of Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 34:14


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Idris Turner, the host of Universal Languge Podcast. Idris shares her story, and explains how she got started in radio. She also shares some of the trials and tribulations she faced in the beginning.

    From the trunk to store front

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 50:58


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Lanieka Brown, owner of the Lady Cartel. Lanieka explains how she went from selling merchandise out of her trunk to a brick and mortar.

    How To Create A Successful Clothing Brand

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 67:34


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Charlo Campbell, Owner/CEO of Dope Runna Clothing, Charlo provides some very valuable information for aspiring entrepreneurs in regards to the fashion industry.

    How I Started The First Black Female Owned Alarm System Company In Arkansas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 63:17


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Dawn Powell, owner and operator of The Intuitive Pros. Ms. Powell discusses her background in this industry and explains what motivated her to start her own company.

    How I Turned My Passion Into A Profitable Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 46:43


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Kimberly Jordan, the CEO/Founder of Kimmy's Greetings. Mrs. Jordan shares the origin of her business and discusses the trials and tribulations endured along the way. Mrs. Jordan explains the importance of providing consumers with an above average product.

    How I Started My Own Magazine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2021 49:39


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Dianna Donahue, the Owner/Founder of the Urbane Magazine. Dianna shares her testimony of starting her magazine and explains the trials and tribulations she had to endure. Dianna strongly encourages everyone to go after their dreams and to never let fear get in the way.

    How to repair your credit

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 66:04


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Kaylan Norton. Kaylan provides some valuable information on credit repair and how to maintain good standings with the credit bureaus. She also emphasizes the importance of good credit and explains how bad credit can effect your everyday life.

    Creating & Maintaining Multiple Streams Of Income

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 69:01


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Gregory Chisley the owner of Chisley Unique Flavor Seasoning. Greg shares his testimony of starting his business and explained the adversity he endured in the beginning. Greg also touches base on some of his other business endeavors, and explains the importance of having multiple streams of income.

    How To Become A Successful Real Estate Agent

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 76:46


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Anika Dixon, the owner of Goss Management & Realty. Mrs. Dixon shares her testimony, along with some extremely valuable information pertaining to the real estate industry.

    How One Barbershop Turned Into Multiple Locations, And A Barber School.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 51:18


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Donald Teague, Co-Owner of the GoodFellas Barber brand. Mr. Teague shares his story of how he became a barber, and what motivates him to keep going. This episode also gives insight to the process of opening a barber shop, and a barber school.

    How I Taught Myself More About Graphic design Than My Education Did.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 34:44


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Quint Green, a professional graphic designer. Quint explains how he got started in this industry, and discusses some of the obstacles he faced in the beginning.

    Going Viral & Turning A Joke Into A Successful Brand

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 47:11


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Rich Johnson, Owner/CEO of Borgata Luxury Apparel. Mr. Johnson explains how doing a favor for a friend turned into a life changing event. Mr. Johnson explains the process of starting a clothing line and how to successfully scale a business.

    How I Started A Clothing Brand With No Cash

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 88:01


    On this episode owner/CEO of the Young Fresh Clothing Company Mac Willis explains how he started his company with zero capital and turned it into a profitable business.

    How I Quit My Job Teaching & Became A 6 Figure Earner In Event Planning.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2021 93:47


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Kimberly Trell, the Owner/CEO of Kimber Decor Events. Kimberly explains how she began her journey on becoming a full time entrepreneur. Kimberly has a background in education for over 5 years. She explains how she started out decorating her classroom at school for different seasons and decorating for the holiday parties. Eventually Kimberly received a request from one of her coworkers to decorate an event outside of work and this was the beginning of her transition from paycheck to purpose.

    How to create your own sauce

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 47:47


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Keith Tucker Jr. the CEO of Truth Sauce Inc. Keith shares the origin of his sauce and the secrets behind his success. Keith went from creating this sauce in the kitchen closet to it being mass produced by major companies and being distributed in stores.

    Serial Entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 62:55


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Vincent Burr. Vincent is the definition of a serial entrepreneur. A multifaceted individual involved in several different industries. Vincent shares some of his experiences being an entrepreneur, the ups and the downs, he also explains the importance of finding balance through it all.

    Black Owned Pizzeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 68:04


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Kreg Stewart, the owner of Certified Pies. Certified Pies is a black owned and operated pizzeria located in central Arkansas. Kreg shares his personal testimony and explains some of the obstacles that hindered him in the beginning.

    Comedian/Club Owner

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 53:13


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Nate Williams, professional comedian and club owner. Nate shares his story of how he got started in the comedy industry. He talks about the adversity that comedians have to be prepared for in the beginning years. Nate also provides some valuable information for aspiring comedians.

    Custom Shoe Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 31:34


    On this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Laquentin Nichols, the owner and operator of Laquen Customs. Laquen discusses his journey of becoming an entrepreneur and gives some vital information to individuals interested in getting into this market.

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