Back Office conversations with business owners on what it takes to start & run your own business. Candid & Inspiring interviews by Laura Fisher, a small business owner herself in Houston, TX. Does it take Grit or Luck to be successful? Hear their stories.
Meet Federico Marquez, Founder/CEO of Moonflower Farms. Inventor, Entrepreneur and Visionary - is busy solving our Food problems for our community. He partners with NASA, Consults globally and was also the sole creator of Ruggles Green in Houston... first 4 star certified GREEN restaurant with a menu that would satifsy any eater in Houston... regardless of food allergies. Find him at Moonflower Farms or Linked In. 3805 Fuqua Street, Houston, TX 77047, phone: 832.856.0955.SPONSORED BY: Kefi Spaces, Houston, TX. https://kefispaces.com/ Co-Warehousing, Fulfillment, office space and more. Call today 713-661-2701.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Jonathan Lopez, of Lopez Mexican Restaurant in Houston, TX. His parents started this business 1978 in a small strip center. Family friendly, TexMex restaurant located on 11606 S Wilcrest in Houston and 7227 W Grand Pkwy in Richmond. https://vivalopez.com/ SPONSORED BY: Kefi Spaces, Houston, TX. https://kefispaces.com/ Co-Warehousing, Fulfillment, office space and more. Call today 713-661-2701.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet BiJay Dixit from Unique Photo Images. Since he was a teen, he's made Photography his career. Growing up in India he was inspired by mentor and continued his passion of learning about light and photograhy. We talked about how important your professional image is and the dos & don't when getting your headshot done. You can reach him at 281-546-3686 or info@uniquephotoimages.com. His website is: https://uniquephotoimages.com/ SPONSORED BY: Kefi Spaces, Houston, TX. https://kefispaces.com/ Co-Warehousing, Fulfillment, office space and more. Call today 713-661-2701.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Kyle Hedin, a flooring specialist, contractor and Podcaster from Mesa, Arizona. He approaches his work smart, because he knows his numbers. Find Kyle at www.illustrioushardwoods.com or www.flooracademypod.com. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/flooracademypod/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kyle.hedintiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@flooracademyyoutube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX2cX59V61tV8LmftaEdbGwKyle Hedin, www.flooracademypod.com, phone: 602-888-3361If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Suzette Peoples, a FIVE STAR REALTOR ® in Texas Monthly Magazine- 5 time winner! Listen how she runs her business and cares for her clients. Find Suzette: Peoples Properties | Facebook, Suzette Peoples | LinkedIn, suzette peoples (@SuzettePeoples) / Twitter, Providing Real Estate Services in Sugar Land - suzette peoples, Peoples Properties, Texas Real Estate Consumer Protection Notice, https://www.trec.texas.gov/forms/information-about-brokerage-services.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Katherin Cheng, twenty years ago she started her Casino Parties business in a garage and and now she owns a 4 acre venue in Houston and is the PREMIER place to have a wedding or special event. She was a stay at home mom that wanted to have a little income to help my family. Today, her business has grown and survived Covid and other natural disasters. Her planning, smart business decisions and flawless execution are what give her an Excellent Reputation. Katherine was featured as a young entrepreneur in Newsweek as a teenager for her candy shop days. She also won BBB Awards for more than 8 times With a A plus rating, Gotten multiple proclaimations and certificates from government leaders. Got award from a clients and won international awards from Junior Chamber International.Houston Event Planning, Signature Manor, and Best Houston Casino Partieskatherine@houstoneventplanning.com713-541-1000Signaturemanor.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/hepkatherinehttps://womeninflectionpoint.org/katherine-cheng-arif-biography/SPONSORED BY: Kefi Spaces, Houston, TX. https://kefispaces.com/ Co-Warehousing, Fulfillment, office space and more. Call today 713-661-2701.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Joshua is on a mission to fundamentally change the way people view their work by bringing deeper purpose into the workplace. The modern workplace have increased levels of uncertainty leading to individuals becoming burned out, disengaged, unfulfilled, and unhappy. Joshua is destroying toxic workplace preconceptions and pursuing a future of work where individuals derive deeper meaning and purpose in the work they do.In truth, Joshua M. Evans is a pretty wild character. He's a Keynote Speaker, TEDx programmer, #1 best selling author, adventure seeker, former white water rafting guide and corporate executive, and father of 3.Joshua has spoken to 100's of organizations including AmericanExpress, GE, Starbucks, ExxonMobil, and many others. His insights have been featured in: Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, INC. and others.www.twitter.com/enthusiasticyouhttps://joshuamevans.comjosh@joshuamevans.com713-907-5854SPONSORED BY: Kefi Spaces, Houston, TX. https://kefispaces.com/ Co-Warehousing, Fulfillment, office space and more. Call today 713-661-2701.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Trever Nehls - we talk about WHY NOW? Why run for Office and how important it is to be NON-Partison when it comes to County Government. Roads, taxes, crime & safety are ALL our issues. Trever Nehls has dedicated his life to service. At the age of 19, he enlisted in the US Army National Guard. He was deployed to defend our freedom in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Kuwait, and commanded troops at the company, battalion and brigade level. Trever is a graduate of the U.S. Army War College, the Joint Forces Staff College and the Command and General Staff College. This past August, he retired with the rank of Colonel after 33 years of dedicated service. https://trevernehls.com/ 713-557-1243SPONSORED BY: Imperial Business Park located at 15500 Voss Road in Sugar Land, TX. https://imperialbusinessparks.com/ Office Space, Meeting Rooms, Storage, Warehouse Units, Virtual Mail & Office plus uHaul Rentals. Perfect place to grow your business. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
My guest for today's show is Chuck Bates. He works for Stegent Equity Advisors, which provide comprehensive planning and managing of assets for families and individual financial needs. He is a collegiate planner with an expertise in helping families/students save thousands of dollars in college tuition. He understands and has researched financial aide programs, individual college business models, numerous government grants, and scholarships available based on merit or financial needs.We talked specifically about a program called Name Image and Likeness,(NIL) for athletes in the college arena. This program protects an athlete from the pitfalls of the financial gains and deals that are made in on their behalf in order to earn money. Chuck is a great resource for anyone looking for ways to save and gain money for college and for financial planning for your future. Website: www.stegentequity.com; Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-chuck-bates/; Twitter - @CBatesSEA; Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StegentEquityContact info: chuck@stegentequity.com, Phone: 832-465-3913SPONSORED BY: Kefi Spaces, Houston, TX. https://kefispaces.com/ Co-Warehousing, Fulfillment, office space and more. Call today 713-661-2701.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Why do so many small businesses fail? Meet Henry Kutarna, B.A., CDME, KHS, CEO - an experience business executive and mentor. He mentors CEO's and not-for-profit leaders in Canada and the USA. Henry share's his experience on what businesses do wrong and the the solutions to fix it. To easliy reach Henry Kutarna look him up on Linded In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henry-kutarna/.Cashflow, Market for Product/Services - MVP, Team Management, Black Swan Event - one in a million exception, Misreading the Future - Dashboard, Sales Funnel and more. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150#business, #people, #dashboard, #financial statement, #fractional, #catholic, #customer, #small business, #employees, #cash, #deals, #week, #henry, #salespeople, #sales cycle.
How do I get my child into the College of thier choice? Meet Jerry Daniels, a PHD and Expert in Higher Education Placement. He explains how he has made a business of placing students into the college. Jerry looks beyond academics and will prepare a student to be the most attractive to a college or university/ With ten years teaching high school at Kempner HS in Sugar Land, four years lecturing and student advising at Texas A&M University and 16 years helping high school students, transfers students, and college graduates gather information and gain admission to the colleges of their choice - he's a proven professional. Here's how to reach him: HECA Professional Profile, Linked In Profile, email: jerry@danielsec.com or call him at (713) 858-4325. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Imperial Podcast Studio in Sugar Land, TX. https://imperialpodcaststudio.com/. Book your next studio time online today! Or call 281-862-3150. Book It TODAY, and Sound Like a PRO!.
Meet David Fisher, a skillful entrepreneur with a clear vision of the future of real estate. Fisher has successfully founded, established, and operated more than seven companies that are currently in the industry of Space as a Service. The new era of co-warehouse is here, and David Fisher has come to disrupt the market with the concept of Kefi Spaces, starting his headquarters in space city of Houston. Listen to the full podcast episode and follow Kefi Spaces online and on social media with its latest development and soon-to-come opening date. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Kefi Spaces, Houston, TX. https://kefispaces.com/ Co-Warehousing, Fulfillment, office space and more. Call today 713-661-2701.
Meet Ali Hyder Dhukka, a young entrepreneur who LOVED eating at Jersey Mike's Subs and decided to find out what it took to own his own shop. Now, he owns 5. YOU will love his story and how he made it happen. Email: Ali@subwichco.com Here are his Houston/Sugar Land locations: Telfair: www.jerseymikes.com/locations/15083 Sienna: www.jerseymikes.com/locations/15120 RiverPark: www.jerseymikes.com/locations/15130 CincoRanch: www.jerseymikes.com/locations/15042 Stafford: www.jerseymikes.com/locations/15142 SPONSORED BY: Imperial Cold Storage in Sugar Land, TX. https://sugarlandcoldstorage.com/ Keep'n It Cool for You! 281-988-8677If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Gary Krueger, Founder & CEO of PG Golf. Retrieves, recycles, and markets golf balls to the world through retailers, pro shops & directly to the golfer. Reload Brand Golf Balls are sold on Walmart & Amazon platforms as well as retails shops around the nation. WEBSITES: https://www.lostgolfballs.com/; https://www.pggolf.com/ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kruegergary/SPONSORED BY: Kefi Spaces, Houston, TX. https://kefispaces.com/ Co-Warehousing, Fulfillment, office space and more. Call today 713-661-2701.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"Hashtags: #business #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #professionals #officespace #success #sugarland #houston #startup #businessplan #businessesuites #backofficeconverstaions #insights #podcaststudio #youbetterbeuptosomething
Meet Mark Krieschen, retired media expert with Cox Media. We talk about Radio, Print, TV & Cable ads as well as Social Media. The pitfalls of spending too little and the need to measure success. Find out what Mark's Three "C"s are to achieve success in your media buys. Recently retired and enjoying golf, but Mark is available for consulting. He can be reached at markkrieschen@gmail.com or send him a message on his LinkedIn account: linkedin.com/in/mark-krieschen-4437876If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Imperial Cold Storage in Sugar Land, TX. https://sugarlandcoldstorage.com/ Keep'n It Cool for You! 281-988-8677Hashtags: #business #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #professionals #officespace #success #sugarland #houston #startup #businessplan #businessesuites #backofficeconverstaions #insights #podcaststudio #youbetterbeuptosomething
Meet Jeremiah Anderson, Owner & CEO of Corvus Optimization Group. Specialized Accounting company that services the Oil Industry - specifically in the area of Royalities. Companies call Jeremiah, when they get in trouble with the Government and need his firm to get them out of of trouble. Doing this involves basic but experienced knowledge in this nich field in the business. To reach Jeremiah Anderson - https://corvusog.com/ or Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremiah-anderson-corvusog/SPONSORED BY: Imperial Cold Storage in Sugar Land, TX. https://sugarlandcoldstorage.com/ Keep'n It Cool for You! 281-988-8677If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Debbie Elder - meeting the customer's needs - parents & student - when done right is profittable. Smart and savvy is how she navigates through an old education system that no longer meets the students needs for our future. An internationally recognized speaker, innovator, best-selling author, and leader in motivating people to be to peak performers. My years of experience working with students, educators and business owners has equipped me to train in a variety of areas. I am certified in the Nurtured Heart Approach and I believe in teaching to the whole child, which builds a student's confidence and self-worth. I focus on ambitious results and have written extensively on best parenting practices, educational methodologies, and teacher training. She is currenly is the Head of School at Shady Oak Primary School in Richmond, TX https://www.shadyoakprimary.com/. You can reach her at DElder@ShadyOakPrimary.com. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!" SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet John Cavitt – CEO & Founder of Anastasis. John is a Consultant in oilfield technology including field management software, leak detection technology, and GHG reduction technology. Also, John is involved finding a cure – for a rare sight disease that impacts his children and other around the world. He's an entrepreneur with a heart to lead others and share his experiences. You can contact him via his Linked In Profile at @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncavitt/SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Bill Ebersole, Founder & CEO of Community Business Finance. He's an SBA Loan expert and he's made it his mission to provide Texas businesses with the opportunity to grow and thrive by accessing the most advantageous financing product available, the SBA 504 Loan.My husband & I are grateful for this man's RESOURCEFULNESS, ncouragement and belief in our dreams. He is the reason we were able to expand our companies. His company provides fixed rate real estate and equipment financing throughout Texas and Louisiana on projects of $500,000 to over $10 million. Over his career, he have helped hundreds of business owners to reach their business dreams through low down payment fixed rate financing.To contact Bill go to: http://www.communitybusinessfinance.com/, call 800-462-1017 or email him at bill@communitybusinessfinance.com. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Dick Hendee & Shoby John. They met by their involvement with Silver Fox Advisors. Shoby was a participant in a Roundtable where he met the group's advisor - Dick Hendee. Listen to how peer to peer mentoring really works! Richard Hendee - the Advisor - is the owner and President of Horizon Associates, Inc., a small and mid-size business consulting entity. He has nearly 50 years of experience in the financial services industry and has successfully owned and operated two business ventures and launched five different brands on a national basis. Shoby John - the Entrepreneur - has a growing company, that was in the process of change. Clear Sky Group combines best practices & tools, the right level of expertise in qualified personnel who are focused on your employee not just your comptuer, and a return on minimal investment (ROMI) approach that empowers businesses to grow and provides business owners access to qualified personnel, timely strategic advice and reporting that is accurate and transparent. Clear Sky also helps drive profitability and productivity by automating manual and arduous business processes. https://www.clearskygroup.com/ Silver Fox Advisors is exclusively a HOUSTON mentoring program organized to share wisdom and experience with young and/or growing companies that need advice/mentoring. Go to the website to find a ROUNDTABLE near you: https://silverfox.org/ If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Imperial Podcast Studio in Sugar Land, TX. https://imperialpodcaststudio.com/. Book your next studio time online today! Or call 281-862-3150. Book It TODAY, and Sound Like a PRO!.
Meet Joe Shoen, CEO of UHaul. Joe is businessman who has successfully disrupted the rentals industry, helping to cement U-Haul as an iconic brand that continues to expand after 77 years.U-Haul is about helping all small businesses succeed and has built their authorized dealer network on that premise. Tens of thousands of authorized dealers have grown their business as a result of their relationship with U-Haul.Today, Joe Shoen still makes visits to many U-Haul locations, works around the clock, and takes calls from customers directly. Mr. Shoen believes “service comes before profit, you've got to serve the customer, if you expect profit. You can't tell the customer you need profit today – they want SERVICE.”It was a pleasure to speak to Joe and hear his story. He can be reached at uhaul.com. If you want more information about being a SERVICE PROVIDER, look up your local uHaul Center and ask for their Area Field Manager. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150.
Meet Mazhar Chaudhary, Owner & CEO of Digital Rhodium. A Digital Business Solution Company. We talked about how import Branding is, especially when selling a product on Amazon. He gave us his Top 10 Tips that MUST be done well to make money on E-Commerce. Mazhar's company works for clients across the globle with Digital Marketing, Branding Services, Web/App Development, Social Media Management, SEO, E-Commerce Store as well as Medical Billing. Contact him at https://digitalrhodium.com/ or by calling him at 832-955-3500. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!" SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet Tom DeScioli, VP Commercial Lending at Plains State Bank. He shares with us commons mistakes new lender can avoid. Plains State Bank is in the business of helping businesses grow. They are a PREFERRED Small Business Administration SBA Lender as well as one of the Top Houston, Texas SBA Lenders. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Juliette Nessmith, VP of the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce in Texas. We discuss the leadership training and networking opportunities THIS Chamber offers. Considering contacting your local Chamber of Commerce when you need information, vendor suggestions, mentoring and more. Being a Member of a Chamber of Commerce gives you the opportunity to network with other Small Business Owners, like yourself. If YOU participate in the Chamber, your networking WILL generate increase in sales and Good Will within your business community. To contact the Ft. Bend Chamber of Commerce: https://fortbendchamber.com/ or by calling 281-491-0800. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!" SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet Diana Greenwood, CEO of Aspire Executive Coaching. Since 2007, she has been coaching executives representing a wide variety of business sectors. Diana has achieved advanced certification in the Marshall Goldsmith Executive Coach, the Birkman Method, as well as certification in the Birkman Mindset, Birkman Team Building and Team Facilitation. Diana's experience spans many industries in both public and private sectors. While her focus is on C-Suite and Senior Management Teams, she has also worked with people who are new to a leadership role as well as high potential individuals. In addition, she has had the opportunity to facilitate team building across varied industry sectors. She can be reached at https://www.aspirexecoaching.com/ or by calling 713-817-3388. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guest, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet the owners of House of Blooms, Pat Houck and Tiffany Allbreak. Step back in time and listen to the special touches this florest does to make every arrangement perfect. Located in Sugar Land, TX - a small family business with a consistent 4.9 Google Reviews. After listening to this Podcast, you will want these ladies assist you for any special occasion. They can be reached at https://thehouseofblooms.com/ or by calling 281-242-1555. They are located across from City Hall in Sugar Land's Town Square. SPONSORED BY: Imperial Cold Storage in Sugar Land, TX. https://sugarlandcoldstorage.com/ Keep'n It Cool for You! 281-988-8677If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet My sons Colin Croteau & Scott Fisher as we discuss our Family Business. We talk about what it took to open a new facility during the Pandemic. Colin and I worked together for 2 years, and in this show we discuss how we did it together and why it's time for him to move on to pursue his career dreams. Scott Fisher, our Manager of Imperial Storage Solutions, interviews us and gives you insight on how our Family operates and works together. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet Phil Fredrick, Area Field Manager for uHaul. He discusses how a business can become a Dealer, a Mechanic can become a preferred vendor and HOW small businesses use uHaul as an extension of their business. You can become a Dealer/Vendor by going to this website: https://www.uhaul.com/Dealer/ to reach Phil you can email him at philip_frederick@uhaul.com. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guest, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!" SPONSORED BY: Imperial Podcast Studio in Sugar Land, TX. https://imperialpodcaststudio.com/. Book your next studio time online today! Or call 281-862-3150. Book It TODAY, and Sound Like a PRO!.
Meet David Jaques of Ahava Marketing. He's an amazing resource for everything Digital Marketing. Today we talked about the benefits of a Google My Business Listing and how to make it work for you. To reach David for more information or a free consultation go to https://ahavamarketing.com/. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Danessa & Brent Yaschuk of SweetNes Honey Apiaries & Beetique. www.sweetNeshoney.com. They are busy as bees, making sweet local honey and much more. Find out how & WHY they got into the bee business, what challenges they have and the future of their business. A married couple making her dreams come true! You can reach them on their website or call the HoneyHotLine @ 832-303-1595. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guest, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!" SPONSORED BY: Imperial Cold Storage in Sugar Land, TX. https://sugarlandcoldstorage.com/ Keep'n It Cool for You! 281-988-8677
Charles Oregbesan of Top Block Ventures walks us through the basics of Crypto Currency. Interactive conversation about definitions and how to get started. Charles is available for Consulting advise at inquiries@topblockventures.com . SPONSORED BY: Imperial Podcast Studio in Sugar Land, TX. https://imperialpodcaststudio.com/. Book your next studio time online today! Or call 281-862-3150. Book It TODAY, and Sound Like a PRO!.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"Business E Suites Perfect place to start your office operations. Space includes all utilities, wifi and meeting rooms.
King Banerjee, of Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More, quit secure corporate job in 2019 and invested in a franchise that opened during the pandemic. He secrets to success are customer service, quality work and relationship building. https://www.bigfrog.com/sugarland You can reach him at 832-532-5577 for a single custom shirt or dress your staff for success. SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Jerry Martin of New Boost TL Solutions, Credit Repair company. Want to improve your credit score? Find a Bonded Credit Repair company will give you a trusted advantage. Jerry breaks down why your credit score matters when running a business. He can be reached at 281-928-9644 or 888-431-0910 or https://newboosttradelinessolutions.org.SPONSORED BY: Imperial Cold Storage in Sugar Land, TX. https://sugarlandcoldstorage.com/ Keep'n It Cool for You! 281-988-8677If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet Jimmy Cargile, the guy behind the wheel of your average Big Rig. Find out how the business works, who you can trust and the dangers of the work. This can be a rewarding career, but it's not for everyone. You can reach Jimmy Cargile of Wild Hog Trucking @ 501-507-1354. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Imperial Cold Storage in Sugar Land, TX. https://sugarlandcoldstorage.com/ Keep'n It Cool for You! 281-988-8677
What makes a Power Washer – Professional? Kim Mirshak, 30 years in the business will tell you. Years of experience, repeat business and grit have provided decades of income for his family business. Turning a simple service job into a business takes money, better equipment, maintenance, and sales to make it work. You can reach KDS Services or Kim Mirshak at 281-467-3995 or KMIRSHAK@HOTMAIL.COM. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Imperial Cold Storage in Sugar Land, TX. Walk-in Commercial Coolers for rent. https://sugarlandcoldstorage.com/ Keep'n It Cool for You! 281-988-8677Business E Suites Perfect place to start your office operations. Space includes all utilities, wifi and meeting rooms.
Meet Jason Thomas, of J Thomas & Associates Insurance Agency. A Seasoned Insurance professionl, friendly & knowledgeable consultant that KNOWS the business of insurance industry. Recently, he sold his old agency and started a new agency with a new insurance carrier - Farmers. Find out WHY he did this and, how it allowed him to be the Enterpreneur he wanted to be. Jason writes insurance for Personal & Commercial customers, and is located in the Houston/Sugar Land area. A native to the area, his experience and connections make him a very resourceful professional. You can reach Jason at 281-393-7334. Company's Website. Farmer's Website. Facebook: (20+) J. Thomas & Associates Insurance Agency | Facebook Twitter: JtinsyouIf you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Part 2 of 2 - Eric Blossom, after closing his successful business in Russia, he rebuilds in Houston by researching and buying into a small business Franchise. Find out how it's done and why he chose this path. We also talk a bit about Russian politics. Eric Blossom can be reached at Eric.Blossom@Temperaturepro.com or 713-820-6870. https://temperaturepro.com/sugar-land-tx/If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Imperial Podcast Studio in Sugar Land, TX. https://imperialpodcaststudio.com/ Book your session today! Sound like a PRO. Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150.Business E Suites Perfect place to start your office operations. Space includes all utilities, wifi and meeting rooms.
Meet Eric Blossom, starts a company in the foreign country of Russia. 14 years of success, but abruptly closes his business due to the pandemic and Russia boarder closed for 2 years. We talk about how he set up his small business, and the challenges he faced. Next week in Part 2 of 2, we talk about how he started over in Houston by researching a Franchasise to purchase. You'll want to hear his story!Eric Blossom can be reached at Eric.Blossom@Temperaturepro.com or 713-820-6870. https://temperaturepro.com/sugar-land-tx/If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Imperial Podcast Studio in Sugar Land, TX. https://imperialpodcaststudio.com/ Book your session today! Sound like a PRO. Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150.Business E Suites Perfect place to start your office operations. Space includes all utilities, wifi and meeting rooms.
Not all Notaries are the same! Find a smart notary like April Williams, at Signing Your Way Notary Services. Hear how she got started and her tips for starting your own business. Meet April and find out how she has made a NICE living for herself by becoming a Mobile & Online Notary - a 6 figure income! You can reach her: https://www.signingyourway.com/ or email: info@signingyourway.com Office: 281-866-6138 and Media: signing_your_wayIf you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet Symone White from Legal Legacy Advisor PLC. She grew up wanting to be lawyer because of a TV show and a family member who needed help. Today she's in her 20's - owns her own practice and shares what it took to get where she is today. Our Guest Contact Informaiton: Symone White, Founder & Managing Attorney of Legal Legacy Advisors. Building and Protecting the Legacy of your Life. Reach her at: symone@legallegacyadvisors.com or 832-206-6808, located in Sugar Land, Tx a suburb of Houston. Website: https://www.legallegacyadvisorspllc.com. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a GREAT review at https://ratethispodcast.com/sbi. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!" SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet Carson Beard and find out how his Father's accident impacted our Guest's career path. While working full time as a professional financial advisor, Carson started a business in a totally new industry. An industry thats filled with mis-information, changing laws and challenges. He sees Hemp as the future of medicine and relaxation. This is the story how HTX Processing & Distribution & Spaced got started, and where they are headed. Caron can be reached at: Spaced Cannabinoid Company or https://spacedcc.com/ If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet SSDG - 3 young men in their 20's ready to take on the ecommerce world!Umar Shami, Shayan Sakani & Shahzada Durani - all from Pakistan decent. Friends that grew up here in the Houston area and decided to join together on an innoviative project. Hear how they got started, what's in it for YOU and a teaser for a new project in the Spring of 2022.Sign up today for their new Facebook Marketplace program and earn a Passive Income. You can reach the guys at: Swdist2021@gmail.com or 346-520-0690.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet Laura Richard, Ft Bend's County Clerk in Texas. As a business owner, the County Clerk's office can be a valueble resource to grow and gather information needed when research is necessary. Not only to they handle the standard Birth Certificates & Vital Records, they are involved in Commissioner's Court, Court Records, and more. Their website is filled with records dating back to the 1800s! www.fortbendcountytx.gov. To reach her office directly call 281-341-8685 or go online to: https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/county-clerk. Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/FBCountyClerk or https://twitter.com/FBCountyClerk. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Protect your Trade Secrets and your data from employee theft. What's the difference between an Employee and Contract Labor. Partnerships, Divorce and much more are covered in today's episode. Meet ViJay Pattisapu, Attorney from Gomez Law Firm in Houston, TX. 713-980-9012 or sandragomezlaw.com. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"
Meet David Fisher from Western Aviation. Listen to his incredible story on how he got started in the Aviation business. Just after 4 months, his mentor dies in a plane crash - never to be found! Today, 22 years later he is considered an Expert in the Aviation Industry... and he's NOT a pilot. Find out how his journey led him to today. You can reach him at 800-AVIATION or https://westernaviation.com. Appraisals, Buying & Selling, Charter Services and Expert Witness.If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"SPONSORED BY: Business E Suites in Sugar Land, TX. https://businessesuites.com/ Perfect place to grow your business. 281-862-3150
Meet Donnie Campbell, that's all he wants... a "WOW" after he details your car. Listen to his story how he changed his career to do something he was good at and loved. Detailing Cars. See what's involved and how he is growing his business into the Commerial side of Detailing. Contact Donnie at 713-516-1961 or campbellscustomcare@gmail.com. Campbell's Custom Care auto detailing. If you liked today's show - please let Laura know by either contacting her at laura@fisherpodcast.com or give her a great review. Also, if you know of someone who would be an inspiring guests, let her know… even if it's you. Until then… "You better be Up to something!"RATE/REVIEW here: https://ratethispodcast.com/sbi
Launching - Wednesdsay, February 9th.I announce the date we launch and a preview of some of the guests to expect. Send me your feedback and suggestions to laura@fisherpodcast.com.Thanks!
Laura Fisher, a co-founder of Imperial Business Park, Business E Suites, Imperial Storage Solutions and Kefi Spaces - all in the Houston, TX area. 30+ years of experience in the business world, her strenghts are Operations, PeaceMaking and the tenacity to find a solution that makes sense! Daily, she meets Entrepreneur's, like herself, at Business E Suites, in Sugar Land, TX and she wanted to share thier stories with you. Find out her promise to YOU for every episode - to provide a nuggest of truth or inspiration to grow your business dreams.Contact Laura Fisher at laura@fisherpodcast.com. Please rate, review and share this podcast. Thanks!
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