In The CLEAR Business Podcast

Tracy Hazzard, Inc. Columnist and co-host of three top-ranked podcasts, joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of transparent marketing strategies in today’s marketplace. With a constant stream of content and products from her authority platform, Tracy reaches over 100,000 listeners and viewers each month. Listen in as she shares her vast marketing knowledge [...]

Marilyn Macha, a financial advisor with over 30 years in the industry, joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of transparency for financial advisors. Marilyn has run her own consulting firm and is a dynamic force creating change in the financial industry. Her expertise, intuitive perception, and overall vision help her clients to find [...]

Renowned country artist Michael Peterson joins Justin Recla to talk about the power of music and the music industry to move and encourage people in business. Michael is best known for his self-titled 1997 debut and has recorded 18 studio & live albums and given nearly 2,500 performances in 19 countries during a unique [...]

Susan Blais, leadership coach and achievement strategist, joins Justin Recla to discuss advancing leadership skills for high level CEOs. Susan started in business as a receptionist and worked her way to become the CEO of a billion-dollar division of a Fortune 100 company. Today she  helps CEOs implement and understand the critical balance between [...]

Dr. Richard Kaye, retired chiropractor, speaker, and author, joins Justin Recla to discuss due diligence and the secrets of empowering negotiation. After 30-years in private practice, Richard retired to pursue entrepreneurship. He has appeared on numerous TV and radio shows and is an internationally acclaimed lecturer. He is the author of the highly acclaimed [...]

Brian Keith Noonan, a cryptocurrency advocate and coach, joins Justin Recla to talk about the importance of cryptocurrency due diligence and educating yourself before investing. In addition to his work in the crypto mining and coaching spaces, Brian is a staunch proponent of due diligence. He served in the US Marine Corp and before [...]

David Dunworth, speaker, author, marketing consultancy owner, joins Justin Recla to talk about marketing and non-profits. Having begun a career in sales and marketing at the age of 9, David sold Christmas cards and magazine subscriptions door-to-door.  Additionally, at the age of 14, he held his first position in the hospitality field. Washing dishes [...]

Carrie Jeske, a product launch expert and helping inventors for more than 15 years, joins Justin Recla to tell us more about As Seen on TV. She is a team builder, motivator, leader, and salesperson. She thrives in long-term business and personal relationships built on mutual benefit. Currently, Carrie Jeske serves as a direct [...]

Rodney Flowers, author of the life-affirming and highly-inspiring Amazon bestselling book, Get Up, joins Justin Recla to talk about the game changer mindset. He has contributed more than 14 years of his life to governmental service with the Department of Defense (DoD) United States NAVY (USN). He works for NAVAIR at the Patuxent River [...]

Tony Sanders, an author, coach, CEO and minister, joins Justin Recla to bring his insights about entrepreneurship and fatherhood. He leads the charge in providing services, programs, resources, training and coaching in personal and professional development. Through his consulting business, Tony equips, empowers and encourages people to be the best version of themselves. He’s [...]

Scott Lopez of the Disruptive Investor Radio joins Justin Recla to discuss the misconceptions about disruptive technology. Scott is the Managing Director of Primary Capital and talks transparently about investing, capital raising, and technology trends. Welcome to the In The CLEAR podcast. I am your host, Justin Recla, and today we [...]

Transparency is a Super Power. In this episode we talk about transparency in business, partnership, marriage, parenting, and life. As Executive Director of  Super Power Experts, Tonya Dawn Recla spends her days convincing people Super Powers are real and recruiting other powerful mutants. During her career as a government Special Agent, she explored the human psyche, honed [...]

Jason Treu is an executive coach who works with corporate executives and seven figure entrepreneurs to help them maximize their leadership potential and execute their career blueprint. He's the best-selling author of Social Wealth, a how-to-guide on building extraordinary business relationships. He was a featured speaker at TEDxWilmington 2017, where he debuted his breakthrough [...]

Brandon Barnum is the President and Chief Referral Officer at Refer.com. Over the past 23 years, Brandon has dedicated himself to helping business owners and professionals achieve breakthroughs by applying his referral partner blueprint. In this episode of In The Clear podcast, Brandon chats with Justin Recla about the great conference that Refer.com has. [...]

Business Coach Danny Creed is a recognized expert in sales, management, start-up business strategic planning and marketing. Coach Dan has over 12,000 recommendations and has logged to over 14,000 business coaching, consulting and training hours and growing. He has been involved with 14 successful start-up businesses and over 400 business turnarounds. In this episode [...]

Isaac Belden joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of incorporating transparency in the credit card processing industry. As an "accidental salesman," Isaac Belden claims that he chose to stay in the credit card processing and business funding space because he knew that someone needed to disrupt it. Listen in as he shares how transparency [...]

Paul Lemberg joins Justin Recla to discuss how the importance of accountability for business growth and how to raise the standard within your business. Paul helps small business owners become wealthy. Since 1995, he has worked directly with the owners of around 150 “small businesses” from North and South America, Europe and Asia, ranging from solopreneurs [...]

Sarah Anne Dordel, leader of the Conscious Business Network, joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of conscious business and how to leverage transparency. Sarah Anne specializes in helping others awaken their businesses. Her clients are emerging leaders, and she teaches them how to launch, lead, and build their own large-scale network in order to position themselves as [...]

The nature of business continues to change rapidly. One of the most exciting components of that change is potential customers, team members, and investors increasingly demand that companies rip off the veil of old cloak and dagger techniques. The quickest solution to this growing trend is to establish trust through bold moves in transparency. [...]

Scott Lopez of the Disruptive Investor Radio joins Justin Recla to discuss the misconceptions about disruptive technology. Scott is the Managing Director of Primary Capital and talks transparently about investing, capital raising, and technology trends. Welcome to the In The CLEAR podcast. I am your host, Justin Recla, and today we [...]

Jennie Bellinger of Level Up Coaching joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of transparency and accountability in direct sales. Jennie assists people who operate multi-level marketing or direct sales businesses. Listen is as she shares how to be successful with that business model. Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast. [...]

Hugh Ballou of Synervision Leadership joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of transparency in leadership. Hugh is a Transformational Leadership Strategist and the President of SynerVision International, Inc. After forty years of musical conducting experience, he now works as an executive coach, process facilitator, trainer, and motivational speaker, teaching leaders in many diverse fields [...]

Elmer Howard joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of performing financial due diligence before making decisions about your business. Not all bookkeepers and accountants are a good fit for your business needs. So how do you know? Listen in as they discuss how you can protect yourself and your business with financial due [...]

Angel Ribo joins Justin Recla to talk about transparency international and the importance of knowing who you're doing business with. Angel Ribo, known as The CEO Confidant, is an International Speaker and the Preeminent Advisor to CEOs. In the last 19 years, Angel has helped more than 1,500 CEOs in 33 different countries. He [...]

Corporate social responsibility is a hot topic right now. From carbon footprints to global warming to basic humanitarian concerns, the uprise of social media requires corporations to take their reputations seriously. In this episode, Founder Justin Recla talks about the importance of understanding the risk to your company if you aren't considering corporate social [...]

Transparency is a Super Power. In this episode we talk about transparency in business, partnership, marriage, parenting, and life. As Executive Director of  Super Power Experts, Tonya Dawn Recla spends her days convincing people Super Powers are real and recruiting other powerful mutants. During her career as a government Special Agent, she explored the human psyche, honed [...]

What does it mean to do your due diligence with cryptocurrencies? It seems like every day a new crypto coin or crypto business opportunity pops up. And they run the gamut from legitimate, and extremely lucrative, investment opportunities to get-rich-quick and ponzi MLM models.  So how can investors sort out the good from the [...]

In a monumental case, Clear Directory member and former SEC attorney, Russel Weigel, took on the SEC for businesses everywhere and reminds us of the importance of legal due diligence. Listen in as he talks with Tonya Dawn Recla about SEC v Graham and the precedence it set for how government entities can pursue [...]

Ari Gronich, member of the Clear Directory, joins host Justin Recla to discuss full transparency in the health and wellness industry. Ari is The Performance Therapist and brings experience working with Olympic, Paralympic, professional, and amateur athletes for almost 20 years. He has over 25,000 hours of hands on work and 5000 plus hours of training [...]

Performing vendor due diligence is extremely important in the B2B space. So many service providers aren't who they say they are and cannot do what they say they can do. Nothing is more hazardous for a business than outsourcing to the wrong company. Listen in to hear how to mitigate risk for your business [...]

Listen in as Clear Directory Founder Justin Recla tackles the very popular and misunderstood business question: What is Due Diligence? Welcome to the In the Clear podcast, I'm your host, Justin Recla and today I'm gonna tackle a question that we get quite often, and that is, "What is due diligence?" [...]

Elmer Howard with Dollars and Sense Bookkeeping Elmer Howard of Dollars & Sense Bookkeeping talks with Founder, Justin Recla, about accountability and transparency in business. As a QuickBooks Pro Advisor, Elmer and his team assist people in outsourcing bookkeeping and financial management. Listen in as he shares his journey into business ownership [...]

Dawn Gluskin of Blissed Communications Clear Directory member, Dawn Gluskin of Blissed Communications, talks about empowering businesses through storytelling. From selling to Fortune 500 companies to helping others build their own, Dawn believes in the power of making business personal. She dives into the connection between storytelling and transparency in business. Listen [...]

Dustin Mathews CEO of Speaking Empire, Dustin Matthews, chats with In The Clear’s Justin Recla to discuss how his business model helps others achieve a clear, transparent objective within their own business organization. Listen in to find out how to incorporate some of his techniques in your own business.   [...]

Joshua Adams Digital marketing is a labyrinth to navigate. Joshua Adams and his team at Rock Paper Simple make being seen - and understood - on the internet easy for your business. Listen in as we discuss the importance of vetting a digital marketing firm and working with people who are willing to [...]

Dr. Marissa Pei In today's episode we talk about transparency in organizations. Dr. Marissa Pei is an organizational psychologist and advisor. She advises organizations on everything from strategic planning to human dynamics. Listen in as she shares her approach to guiding businesses in being transparent. Organizational psychology, strategic planning, and [...]

Clear DirectoryTM member, Drew Miles from Tax Saving Professionals, is back on the show to talk about hidden costs on your federal tax return. So many business owners are afraid to take legal tax deductions for fear of an audit. Drew talks about how they work with business to maximize tax return opportunities. Listen to this [...]

What does valor have to do with business? If you're Bruce Marshall -- everything. Bruce shares his amazing story with us and the importance of having the right team. Bruce is a recipient of the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star and when it comes to your financial future, he's got your back! [...]

Tax saving is essential when paying taxes is part of business. Having the right tax strategy for your business can save you time and money. Listen in as Drew Miles of Tax Savings Professionals shares his experience with assisting business owners. Be sure to check out Drew's profile in the Clear Business Directory. [...]

In this episode, Marilyn Macha talks about authenticity and transparency in the financial industry. She also shares her thoughts on how it's not about the money; that there's a bigger picture. She goes into detail on transparency, that it is one of her biggest lessons learned, and how that all comes from your 'why'. Marilyn Macha, Executive [...]

Tom and Tracy Hazzard have worked as ghost designers behind such well-know brands as Martha Stewart Living, X-Rocker and Bayside Furnishings. They have had products in all major retailers, wholesale clubs, electronics boutiques and office super stores. Their best-selling mesh office chair has been in Costco for over 4 years straight. Tracy pens a regular featured Inc. [...]

Nichole Carpenter is highly detailed oriented and organized and has devoted her business to helping small businesses grow. With a background as a Project Manager for a software company, Nichole understands the systems required to make a business run effectively. In this episode, Nichole Carpenter talks about how she helps businesses through organizing their databases. [...]

After overcoming numerous personal obstacles, including extreme poverty, a broken home, family illnesses and deaths, severe bullying, drug addiction, and even attempting suicide, Keith Leon went on to become a multiple best-selling author, book publisher, and book mentor and is now the CEO of You Speak It Publishing. Now well known as “The Book Guy,” [...]

Betsy Westhafer is the Founder and CEO of ActionMasters Network, Editor-in-Chief of Extreme Focus Magazine, a Faculty Member of CEO Space International, and an Extreme Focus Mental Performance Certified Coach. She is also the publisher of ThoughtMasters Magazine through Rise Global Media. In this episode, she talks about digital publishing and media and how going digital is different than the traditional [...]

September Dohrmann is the CEO of CEO Space International. Her role in the company encompasses rebranding, HR, office management, and finding external solutions for the company. CEO Space believes in cooperation among businesses; they seek to build a community that encourages and educates in conference settings. In this episode, she talks about the importance [...]

Nathan Hirsch is the CEO of FreeeUp.com. FreeeUp is the hands-on solution to hiring remote workers online. They interview hundreds of applicants accepting only the best so that you don't have to. You go to them, tell them who you need, and they introduce you to the best remote worker in their network. In today's episode, [...]

Steve Farber is the president of Extreme Leadership, Incorporated, and the founder of The Extreme Leadership Institute, organizations devoted to the cultivation and development of Extreme Leaders in the business community, non-profits and education. In this episode, Steve talks about music, transparency,  love and leadership in business. He explains what the Extreme Leader Institute is about [...]

Keynote Speaker, Business Adviser, President of Private and Public Corporations, Inventor, Mentor and pretty good guy, David M. Corbin has been referred to as “Robin Williams with an MBA” because of his very practical, high relevant content speeches coupled with entertaining and sometimes side splitting stories. In this episode, David Corbin talks about how he [...]

Silvica Rosca founded Business Brains, Inc. in 2016. As its CEO, Silvica facilitates online group coaching programs rich in content, and mentors individuals with a higher level of commitment to their personal, career and business success. In this episode, she talks about infusing love and human emotion  into your leadership and how that helps you [...]

Our guest today is one of the members of the Clear Business Directory, Shannon Gronich, of the Business Acceleration Summit. She runs a business conference that really helps small businesses grow through building a high level community. She’s implemented the Clear Directory as part of this process. You can attend the Business Acceleration Summit [...]

Russell Dennis is helping non profits provide value through his business, RD Enterprises LLC. In this episode, Russell talks about the resources that non profits needs, how they can deliver value to the audiences they serve and how to communicate that value clearly for those who want to support the non profit. He also shares how [...]