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Dans cet épisode, je reçois Marie Saby Gagnon, fondatrice et directrice de Projet Food, une consultante en création et ouverture de restaurants, boulangeries et pâtisseries à Paris. Avec plus de dix ans d'expérience à son actif, elle partage son parcours entrepreneurial, ses méthodes, et ses conseils précieux pour tous les porteurs de projet dans la food.
BUSINESS PLAN con Gustavo Grimaldi 16-6-2025.mp3
Ever wonder why diets fail, business strategies collapse? The answer lies not in the approach itself, but in how we think about implementing change. Thinking in first principles, Elon Musk's favorite mental model that helped him build seemingly impossible businesses, transforms how we approach challenges across all domains. When we stop following rules and shortcuts we don't understand and instead dig into the foundational elements of how things actually work, we create sustainable systems that adapt as our lives evolve. Consider the difference between "thinking in diets" versus "thinking like a nutritionist." The former might lead you to cut carbs without understanding their crucial role in brain function, hormone regulation, and overall health. The latter empowers you to make informed decisions based on your unique biology, lifestyle, and goals. This same principle applies whether you're building a business, improving relationships, or transforming your fitness. That's why personalized coaching works so effectively, it combines foundational principles with your specific context, strengths, weaknesses, and aspirations. Generic advice from the internet or social media can't account for your unique circumstances. Even advanced AI tools lack the lived experience necessary to fully grasp what implementation looks like in your particular life. Ready to transform your thinking and create lasting change diet or business? Tune in today! Grow into a better thinker. Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First Change Leadership & Culture Transformation ConsultantEXECUTIVE & OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE COACH
You can build a million-dollar business plan in less than 30 minutes—yes, seriously. In this solo minisode, Priscilla is breaking down the exact framework she uses with clients to turn vision into strategy using the power of ChatGPT and AI. Whether you're just getting started or scaling your next offer, this is how you create a business plan that's clear, actionable, and actually exciting to follow. She walks you through the key questions to ask, how to plug your answers into ChatGPT, and how to take your big idea from scattered to scalable—without staring at a blank screen for hours. If you've been sitting on an idea or stalling on your next move, this episode is your sign. It's never been easier (or faster) to map out your business vision and actually start building it. I built a full business plan in under an hour using ChatGPT, and you can too. Just copy and paste this prompt into ChatGPT, answer each question it gives you one at a time, and by the end, you'll have a customized, aligned business plan that reflects your goals, your values, and your lifestyle. ChatGPT Prompt: Build Your Aligned Business Plan I want to build a business plan for a company that reflects my deeper purpose and allows me to build wealth in a way that's healthy and sustainable for my lifestyle. Please ask me the following questions, one by one, and use my answers to create a strategic business plan. I want this plan to help me build a profitable, soul-aligned business while working no more than [X] hours per day, and ultimately generate $[insert your profit goal] per year. Here's what I'd like you to help me define: My vision and mission Who my ideal audience is The problem I solve and my unique approach A clear offer ecosystem (that fits my desired time commitment) My brand pillars and messaging A simple marketing strategy to attract aligned clients A rough revenue model to hit my profit goal Please start by asking: “What is the business you've been dreaming about creating?” Then ask questions one by one to guide me through the rest. Schedule 90-Minute Power Session To Get All Your Questions Answered: https://calendly.com/priscillapresley/90minutestrategysession
Send us a textWhat do you get when you combine a data-driven investor, an overloaded entrepreneur, and the future of self-storage? A revolution. Scott Meyers sits down with Noah Starr, CEO of Tract IQ, to unpack his wild journey—from quitting his corporate job, to acquiring his first facility all in the same week—and how those life-altering decisions set him on a path to transform the self-storage industry through data. Noah explains how pain points in the underwriting process led him to acquire and rebuild Tract IQ, a powerful data platform that's reshaping how investors analyze deals and mitigate risk. Scott and Noah dive into transparency, rent control legislation, investor pitfalls, and why the next phase of the industry belongs to those who understand—and act on—the data. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR2:07 The Wildest Week: Job Quit, Engagement, House & First Facility3:09 From Investor to Tech CEO: The Birth of Tract IQ8:13 The Power Shift to Third-Party Management13:21 The Data Doesn't Lie: Rent Trends & Transaction Lows14:38 California's Rent Control & the Rise of Transparency22:21 Hedge Funds, Overbuilding, and Overconfidence31:02 If Noah Were Investing Again: What He'd Do Differently Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one click CONNECT WITH GUEST:NOAH STARR, Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer of Tract IQWebsite | LinkedIn | About Noah | YouTubeCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Attend the Self Storage Academy in Seattle, WA August 21-23https://selfstorageacademy.com/
In this episode, Fred shares his journey on The Apprentice, detailing the intense application and interview process, the challenges faced during filming, and the dynamics of group tasks. He reflects on the high-pressure environment of the boardroom and the lessons learned from his experience. Fred emphasises the importance of visibility for personal branding and the opportunities that arise post-show, encouraging listeners to take action and pursue their dreams. Watch our first episode to learn more about Fred's journey here! FOLLOW US! ► What My Best Friend Does Instagram What My Best Friend Does TikTok Bayo LinkedIn Guest: Fred's Instagram Fred's LinkedIn bigpublicspeaking.com For more quality content, subscribe here ➡ @wmbfdpod
Join us for the launch of a special new series dedicated to profitable and productive farming in Wales, presented by Ifan Jones Evans. In this inaugural episode, we're diving deep into taking control of your farm's finances for smarter decision-making. We're joined by Aled Evans of Rest Farm, a recipient of the prestigious Farmers Weekly Beef Farmer of the Year Award. Aled, who farms in partnership with his brother Iwan, took over Rest Farm at Henllan Amgoed with a blank canvas. They strategically implemented a low-input, grass-based system, prioritising environmental ideals. Their core business goals revolve around building a financially robust farm that provides a high quality of life and establishes a lasting legacy for future generations. Learn how Aled and Iwan approach creating a simple business plan and managing their accounts to achieve their vision. Key Points: A farmer's mindset and decision-making have a bigger impact on business success than weather, land quality, or external conditions. Confidence and control over farm finances can transform business performance. Every farm — beef, sheep, dairy, or mixed — can benefit from a basic business plan. Core elements: clear goals, budgets, and forecasts that suit the farm size and system. Business plans help farms prepare for uncertainties like weather and market swings common in Wales. This series has been formulated in partnership with Precision Grazing Ltd. They are Experts in livestock enterprises and work with numerous Farming Connect registered businesses to create resilience and sustained profit.
What if your business could feel calm, aligned, and abundant—not frantic and forced?In this episode of The Dream Biz Podcast, I'm joined by feminine business coach Jennifer Whitaker, who shares how to scale your business using nature's business plan—a cyclical, feminine, and intuitive approach rooted in the rhythms of the seasons. Jennifer opens up about her burnout journey, the moment she realized her successful career wasn't sustainable, and how that led her to develop a framework inspired by the Celtic Wheel of the Year.We explore:Why traditional hustle culture doesn't work for most womenHow aligning your business with natural rhythms can increase your income while reducing burnoutHow to create sustainable success by honoring the seasons of rest, growth, and renewalPractical steps to start listening to your body and building your business differently✨ Whether you're deep in a growth season or craving a winter-like pause, this conversation will help you give yourself permission to do business your way.Mentioned in the episode:Follow Jennifer on Instagram: @iamjenwhitakerJennifer's podcast: Rooted Women RiseYour Most Abundant Year mastermindLet's connect:
In this episode, I explain why interior designers need a "success plan" rather than a traditional business plan. Learn how to create a living, breathing document that defines success on your terms, tracks what matters most to you, and helps you stay focused on building a business that supports the life you actually want to live. This isn't about impressing investors—it's about creating clarity and direction for your unique design journey.Hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxWhy "Success Plan" Instead of "Business Plan"Traditional business plans often feel intimidating and corporate, filled with graphs, charts, and formal language that doesn't reflect how creative businesses actually work. More importantly, they're usually static documents that don't evolve as you grow as a business owner.I like to think of it as a success plan because that's what we're actually trying to create, a business that's successful by your definition, not someone else's.Your success plan is a tool for you—to check in with your goals, measure what's working, get back on track when things feel wobbly, and define what success actually looks like for you.What Goes Into Your Success PlanYour VisionWhat kind of business are you building? What do you want it to look and feel like in one year, three years, and five years? This isn't just about revenue—it's about the complete picture of your ideal business.Your NumbersWhat are your revenue goals, profit margins, and pricing structure? Whatever feels meaningful and motivating to you is what you should be tracking. If you don't track it, you're not going to achieve it.Your Ideal ProjectsWho do you love working with? What kind of work lights you up? Getting clear on this helps you make better decisions about which opportunities to pursue and which to pass on.Your Systems and SupportWhat tools and processes are helping you now, and what's missing? This includes everything from project management systems to team support to personal boundaries.Your Measures of SuccessThis is a big one that designers often get wrong. How are you going to measure success in your business? Are you tracking creative freedom, time off, profit, client satisfaction? Knowing what you value helps you design a business that gives you more of it.Making It a Living DocumentYour success plan isn't set and forget. It should be something you come back to every six months or at any moment when you're feeling unsure or like you've drifted a bit.You can do it over coffee in a café. It doesn't need to be formal. It needs to feel like you.The more it feels authentic to you, the more likely you are to actually use it. This document should evolve as you do, reflecting your changing priorities and growing understanding of what you want from your business.The Key Question to Start With"What does success look like for me in this season?" This one question will help shape everything else in your success plan.Success might mean three design projects a year and Fridays off. Maybe it's a team of five, multiple revenue streams, and being booked out six months in advance. Both are valid, but your plan should reflect your vision, not a generic template.Why This MattersWhen you know your numbers, understand your ideal projects, and have clarity on what success means to you, you can: • Make intentional choices about opportunities• Stay focused on what matters most• Build a business that supports the life you want to live• Avoid getting caught up in what everyone else is doingYour future self, the one taking Fridays off or leading a thriving team, is going to thank you for it.This episode is essential for interior designers who want to build businesses that are not just creatively fulfilling but also aligned with their personal definition of success. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.
What happens when strategic goals, leadership, and workplace culture align? Organizations thrive. Heather Haas, CEO of Advisa, a business management consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations create effective teams, leaders, and cultures, shares proven solutions to reconnect your team's goals with your organization's purpose. Discover how reboarding — an innovative approach to onboarding — can realign your workforce during pivotal transitions, learn actionable ways to enhance leadership effectiveness, and find out how cultural alignment can accelerate growth.Resources from this Week's Episode - 2025 State of the Workplace Report https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/research/2025-shrm-state-of-the-workplaceSubscribe to the All Things Work newsletter to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: https://shrm.co/fg444d ---Explore SHRM's all-new flagships. Content curated by experts. Created for you weekly. Each content journey features engaging podcasts, video, articles, and groundbreaking newsletters tailored to meet your unique needs in your organization and career. Learn More: https://shrm.co/coy63r
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Send us a textWhat if your self-storage facility could also be your most powerful marketing tool? Scott Meyers sits down with CJ Strattle and Sherry Miller of On the Move to explore how branded rental trucks are redefining marketing, operations, and revenue in the storage industry. From CJ's roots in the business to the company's family-driven innovation, the conversation dives deep into turnkey solutions, competitive advantages, and why even major REITs are revisiting this “old-school” concept. They also share insights from the recent ISS conference, discusses trends in tech, security, and market dynamics, and gives a behind-the-scenes look at how On the Move quietly became the fourth-largest rental fleet in the U.S.—without anyone outside the industry even knowing. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR1:06 “Rent with me, use this truck for free” – the family legacy4:17 Taking control: Why On the Move exists6:19 A patented solution from CJ's grandfather10:54 Turnkey truck branding made simple13:13 ISS 2025: New tech, new vendors, new energy16:25 They sold the show truck at the show!30:52 Think outside the truck: Monetizing ad space Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one click CONNECT WITH GUESTS:CJ STRATTLE, President & CEO of On the MoveLinkedIn | Website | YouTube | InstagramSHERRY MILLER, Director of Sales at On The MoveLinkedIn CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify Attend the Self Storage Academy in Seattle, WA August 21-23https://selfstorageacademy.com/
Jemila joins this week's episode to discuss how you can plan for real estate triumphs this year by focusing on communication, culture, and self-care.Full Description / Show NotesJemila's history and career backgroundHer approach to business planningThe importance of communicationHow we can focus on the basics when it comes to marketingThe importance of self-care for ourselves and othersHer keys to successAdvice for REALTORS on how to get started with their business planThe importance of being involved in your local, state and national association
In this episode, Nick & Tyler talk to architect and entrepreneur Matt Arnold about building a business with intentional flexibility. They explore why Matt chose to create a brand that leaves space for future collaboration and growth, how building his own projects reshaped his client empathy, and the realities of launching a new firm while balancing life as a new father. From architecture to business ownership, this conversation dives into decision-making, leadership, and crafting a professional path that evolves with you. Show Notes: Designing and Constructing with Care (0:00) Blending Architecture, Interiors, and Brand (5:02) Boston's Design Aesthetic (11:17) Being Open to Collaboration, by Design (19:50) Why Not Having a Business Plan is Good (25:29) The Extrovert vs Introvert Business Owner (29:25) The Benefit of Working on Your Own Projects (30:57) The Journey to Entrepreneurship (52:28) The Importance of Early Mornings (56:30) Setting Up a Work Schedule for Deep Work (1:12:37) Balancing Work and Personal Life (1:17:32) Understanding Business Metrics and Lead Tracking (1:25:21) Building a Brand and Future Plans (1:32:36) Final Thoughts and Future Projects (1:34:58) VIdeo Version https://youtu.be/c6nA99ovS3Y Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux Harnish Workwear Use code H1025 and get 10% off their H-label gear The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts: Nick Schiffer Tyler Grace Podcast Produced By: Motif Media
Estil Wallace went from addiction and jail to building a multimillion-dollar recovery center—by applying the same 12-step grit to entrepreneurship. What started with 10 beds and a mission has grown into one of Arizona's leading behavioral health agencies. But it didn't happen by playing it safe. Estil had to stop doing $10 tasks, hand over control, and become the kind of CEO his company actually needed. The result? Exponential growth, a rock-solid culture, and a leadership style rooted in radical ownership—not ego. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Estil shares: The exact moment his team told him to stop being the bottleneck Why clinical outcomes and cash flow are his north stars How trying to help everyone at once led to mass client dropouts The 2 filters every decision at Cornerstone must pass through The one business book he reads like a textbook—not just once How moving furniture for $8/hr taught him more than school ever did Why recovery and business are both messy, nonlinear, and worth it Key Lessons: Step Back to Scale: Why the best founders eventually fire themselves from the weeds Outcomes Over Optics: How Estil measures real success—and fixes what's broken Hire for Heart: Why degrees matter less than mission-alignment Own the Mess: Leadership starts with radical responsibility Program-Led Growth: Why service expansion beats property expansion every time Host: Tyler Martin, Think Business Podcast Ready to build something resilient? Let's talk:
Send us a textWhat happens when American self-storage meets Japanese innovation? In this eye-opening solo episode of the Self Storage Podcast, host Scott Meyers shares his whirlwind experience speaking at the Self Storage Association of Asia's annual expo in Tokyo. Scott dives deep into the emerging self-storage market in Japan, revealing the cultural, logistical, and economic challenges and opportunities. From ultra-compact facilities to AI-powered innovations, this episode explores how Asian developers are reimagining self-storage in densely packed cities—and what American investors can learn from it. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR3:56 Japan's Space Crunch and Storage Demand5:43 The Struggle to Build Class A Facilities7:19 The Economics of Storage in Tokyo10:01 What Asia Learns from U.S. Storage Models11:36 Bootstrapping Self Storage in Emerging Markets17:10 Launching an Asian Mastermind Group?24:10 American Privilege Abroad: A Candid Take Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one click CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Attend the Self Storage Academy in Seattle, WA August 21-23https://selfstorageacademy.com/
ProjectME with Tiffany Carter – Entrepreneurship & Millionaire Mindset
What if your biggest business breakthrough isn't in another strategy, but in finally trusting your inner guide? In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, I'm joined by Elizabeth Faye, Founder of Hair Love University and The Vitality Project, to talk about building a business that doesn't betray your body, your values, or your nervous system. Elizabeth's journey is proof that you don't have to burn out, overgive, or white-knuckle your way to success. By learning to tap into your intuition, regulate your nervous system, and stop outsourcing your power, you can create a business that feels like a full-body YES everyday. Whether you're scaling or starting over, this conversation will radically shift how you lead, grow, show up, and make money. We dive into: * The difference between self-abandonment and aligned action * Using intuition as a business strategy (and why it works) * Regulating your nervous system while growing a brand * Letting go of hustle, proving, and performance * Creating emotional and energetic sustainability in your work This episode is for you if: * You're building a business but feel disconnected or exhausted * You're tired of being told to push harder when you already feel maxed out * You're curious about intuitive leadership, embodiment, or feminine business practices * You're ready to scale without sacrificing yourself in the process Connect with Elizabeth: Website: heyelizabethfaye.com Instagram: @Heyelizabethfaye Pre-Order Her New Book: Get it On Amazon HERE Tiffany's Resources & Programs: !APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSING! > MY Exclusive 2-Month Private Business Coaching Program. You can APPLY HERE. (*I only take 4 private clients at a time) The ProjectME Posse Business & Money Coaching Membership: Go from $0-15K/month online. A handful of new membership spots are now available CLICK HERE Connect with Tiff: Tiffany on Instagram @projectme_with_tiffany Tiffany on TikTok @projectme_with_tiffany Tiffany on YouTube: ProjectME TV Tiffany's FREE Abundance Email Community: JOIN HERE > The Secret Posse
What you need to know about Estate Settlement including… What is an Estate Settlement What generally needs to happen What happens with your home How personal assets are handled Bank Account transfers IRA Beneficiaries Life Insurance implications Annuity challenges Why you need a Trust Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens making AI photos of himself in public & having a great laugh about it, this is Through the Pines. Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com 2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah - Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award - Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates Notes: Refer to Ameriprise 2024 Stock Market Year in Review: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/rex.m.baxter/insights/2024-stock-market-reflections?CID=MOD_ME_1224_C_2 __________________________________________________________________________ This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah. Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/ Through the Pines - Reminding you to use Yesterday's Dollars to Finance Tomorrow's Dreams. **** This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much. Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2025
Send us a textThis is a Replay of an episode first published in July 2024. Ever wondered how to turn a sleepy self-storage facility into a bustling profit powerhouse? Unlock the hidden potential of self-storage with the expert insights from Peter Smyth on the Self-Storage Podcast. Scott and Peter explore the nuances of tailoring management strategies to individual needs, enhancing customer experience, and sustaining growth in a challenging economic landscape. Peter discusses the competitive edge and strategic advantages of white-label storage management, emphasizing how to transform overlooked or mismanaged facilities into profitable ventures. Through real-world case studies, he illustrates the importance of leveraging technology, effective revenue management, and customized services to optimize operations. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR00:58 - Creating a White Label Self-Storage Brand10:48 - Revenue Management and Cost Reduction Strategies15:17 - Logical Pricing Parameters19:15 - Balancing Quality and Cost Reduction Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one click GUEST: PETER SMYTHPeter's LinkedIn | White Label Storage LinkedIn | X | Facebook |Website | Email | CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram
Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson l Presented By Marigold
In this episode of Do This, Not That, host Jay Schwedelson interviews Steffen Schebesta, Chairman of the Advisory Board at Brevo (formerly Sendinblue). They explore Steffen's inspiring journey from a teenage programmer to a successful entrepreneur in the email marketing software industry.Connect with Steffen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schebesta/Use code "GuruMedia" for a 50% discount on Brevo's Starter and Business Plan for the first three months. https://www.brevo.com/partners/guru/Best Moments:(01:52) Steffen's current roles and ventures(03:27) The origin story of Steffen's entrepreneurial journey(05:24) Challenges faced during the early years of the business(07:57) Advice for aspiring SaaS entrepreneurs(12:53) The importance of starting small and focusing on a niche market(16:26) The impact of AI on SaaS companies and coding(20:28) Encouragement for others to take the first step in becoming founders=================================================Guest Bio:Steffen Schebesta is the Chairman of the Advisory Board at Brevo, a global leader in email marketing and CRM tools. Starting his entrepreneurial journey as a teenage programmer, he co-founded Newslayer2Go, an email marketing software company acquired by Sendinblue (now Brevo) in 2019. Steffen's extensive experience spans software development, business growth, and startup mentorship, where he advises young entrepreneurs and supports venture capital firms.=================================================Check out our 100% FREE + VIRTUAL EVENTS! ->EVENTASTIC - The worlds LARGEST event about EVENTS! June 5-6 2025Register HERE: https://www.eventastic.com/RegistrationGuru Conference - The World's Largest Virtual EMAIL MARKETING Conference - Nov 6-7!Register here: www.GuruConference.com=================================================Check out Jay's YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay's TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/=================================================AND don't miss out on this awesome FREE upcoming Quick Hit!Marigold: Should I Switch Email Platforms? 5 Truths & Myths!6/24 11am – 12pm ET.Register HERE: https://www.linkedin.com/events/7325947932031991808/comments/=================================================MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Email chaos across campuses, branches, or chapters? Emma by Marigold lets HQ
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In this episode of The Daily Windup, I had the pleasure of speaking with an experienced entrepreneur, who started his journey by writing a business plan and tapping into valuable free resources. Our guest highlights how a well-structured plan can serve as a starting point, helping entrepreneurs organize their thoughts, articulate their vision, and prove their concept to potential stakeholders. Travis also discusses the benefits of seeking guidance from organizations like SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) and the SBA (Small Business Administration). Drawing from his own experience, he emphasizes the importance of leveraging all available resources to lay a solid foundation for business growth. Join us as we explore the journey from business planning to accident hazard investigations and gain valuable insights on navigating the entrepreneurial landscape in this exciting episode of The Daily Windup.
Taylor Swift is known for her chart-topping hits, sold-out stadiums, and iconic eras—but according to Harvard Business Review, she's also one of the greatest business minds of our time. On this week's episode of The Lo Life, Lo is joined by bestselling author and senior editor of The Harvard Business Review Kevin Evers, who spent two years unpacking the strategy, savviness, and sheer force of will that built the Swift empire—starting when she was just 13 years old. What began as a teenage girl charming country radio execs and dominating Myspace with homemade vlogs has evolved into a billion-dollar brand run with surgical precision. We're talking fearless negotiation, media mastery, and a level of audience connection that makes even Silicon Valley's biggest disruptors take notes. Kevin takes us behind the scenes of his new book, breaking down why Taylor deserves a seat at the business table alongside Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, and Branson. This isn't about fanfare—this is about facts, power plays, and a masterclass in personal branding. From walking away from Big Machine to reclaiming her masters and rewriting industry rules, Swift isn't just playing the game—she's designing it. If you thought Taylor was just a pop star, think again. This conversation will change how you see her—and how you approach your own career moves. Stay Connected to The Lo Life! Facebook: Join the Coven: The Lo Life FB Group Instagram: @thelolifepodcast Your host: @stylelvr TikTok: @thelolifepodcast We have deals and steals for our kings and kweens- All thanks to our sponsors QUINCE: High fashion clothing for affordable prices. Discount code lolife at check out for free shipping NUTRAFOL: $10 off your first month's subscription and FREE travel kit with promo code LOLIFE PIQUE PU'ER TEA: lo lifers will get 20% off FOR LIFE and a FREE STARTER KIT (yesss... a rechargeable frother and chic glass beaker to elevate your tea experience) at PIQUELIFE.com/LOLIFE SPOT and TANGO: Delicious and nutritious meals for your pup made with 100% whole, fresh ingredients- real USDA meats, fruits and veggies. Use code LOLIFE to get 50% off your first order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do Business. Do Life. — The Financial Advisor Podcast — DBDL
Imagine a business that doesn't depend on you—one that scales, thrives, and grows without your constant involvement. That's exactly what Alex Judd reveals in this episode.Alex spent years at the Dave Ramsey organization as the former host of the EntreLeadership Podcast, giving him the opportunity to learn from one of the most influential names in personal finance. He saw firsthand how Dave empowered his team, fostered a culture of accountability, and scaled a personal brand into a massive organization—all without losing control.Eventually, Alex launched his own venture, carrying those lessons with him. As the Founder & CEO of Path for Growth, he now offers community, coaching, and experiences for impact-driven leaders.In this episode, you'll learn how to go from being an advisor working in your business to becoming the CEO who actually leads it—mastering delegation, building systems that run smoothly, and creating a business that thrives without your constant oversight.4 of the biggest insights from Alex…1.) The Artist's Trap: Why Your Personality Isn't a Business Model Most entrepreneurs start as the “artist” in their business—personally handling everything because they're great at what they do. But Alex reveals why this approach is a trap. If your business depends entirely on your talent, energy, and personality, it's not scalable. Alex shares how to escape the artist's trap and become a true leader—one who builds a business that runs smoothly, even when you're not in the room.2.) Healthy Accountability Drives GrowthAlex explains how to create a culture of feedback where team members feel empowered rather than criticized. Discover the system he uses to give feedback and measure team performance without hurting morale.3.) The 4-Steps to Operationalizing Your Business Alex walks through his 4-step process to make excellence predictable and repeatable: Standardize, Document, Evaluate, and Improve. Whether you're running a team of 5 or 50, this framework will help you scale without chaos.4.) How Founders Can Delegate Their Unique Skills and TalentsMany founders struggle to delegate their strongest skills because those talents come naturally to them. But Alex shares how to break this barrier by identifying your core strengths, distilling them into clear, teachable processes, and empowering your team to replicate them. He reveals why your greatest strengths can become your greatest bottleneck if not properly transferred.SHOW NOTEShttps://bradleyjohnson.com/117FOLLOW BRAD JOHNSON ON SOCIALTwitterInstagramLinkedInFOLLOW DBDL ON SOCIAL:YouTubeTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookDISCLOSURE DBDL podcast episode conversations are intended to provide financial advisors with ideas, strategies, concepts and tools that could be incorporated into their business and their life. Financial professionals are responsible for ensuring implementation of anything discussed related to business is done so in accordance with any and all regulatory, compliance responsibilities and obligations.The Triad member statements reflect their own experience which may not be representative of all Triad Member experiences, and their appearances were not paid for.Triad Wealth Partners, LLC is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser. Please visit Triadwealthpartners.com for more information. Triad Wealth Partners, LLC and Triad Partners, LLC are affiliated companies. TP05254485404See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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She's Wild + Radiant w/ Ashley June | Christian Entrepreneur, Online Business,Marketing, Faith,Coach
I used to love photographing people—until one day, I dreaded picking up my camera. What once brought joy suddenly felt heavy. That's when I realized...my grace for that season had expired. In this episode, I'm sharing how to discern whether you're just in a hard moment or if grace has been lifted.I will dive into:—How to know burnout vs. a Holy Spirit-led exit.—Why some pivots are messy, but necessary.—What to do when your online business no longer fits your family.—How Christian Business Coaches can restructure instead of quit.—The surprising blessing that came after being fired.This is for Christian Life Coaches, Online Business owners, and faith-driven online entrepreneurs who are ready to build with clarity, courage, and Kingdom purpose.GET STARTED TODAY Kingdom Seasons Coaching Quiz: Be sure to check out my Kingdom Seasons Coaching Quiz! Get your custom plan & the action steps you need to take in your business right now, for a thriving online coaching business.Ready to launch? Join The Selah Collective 12-Month Group Coaching Program.Ready to scale? Join Eden: The Mastermind (for women who have made $20k-100k+ in online business).Women of Valor 3-Part Mini-Course: Learn how to create a 6-7 figure offer and how to implement the Esther Upleveled sales system.For the Holy Spirit-led coaches who want to hit $100K in the next 12 months, get the 40+ page guide: 12-Months to $100k.The Productivity Playbook: The *Every-Day* go to Operations Planner for your online coaching + course creator businessesReady to get an all-in-one funnel builder? Sign up for Kartra today!Get FREE, ORGANIC email leads on Instagram using this DM flow template.READ THE BLOGEpisode 223: Christian Business Advice - What To Do When Your Grace Expires & It's Time to Pivot Your Life and Business Plans OTHER EPISODES YOU MIGHT ENJOY Episode 211: How to Make Money Online & Design a Life of Freedom with a High-Ticket Coaching Business Episode 190: I'M BACK! + Ashley June Co. Business Updates
In this episode of The Off the Clock Show, we tackle the most important question detailers should be asking in 2025: What's your plan to get customers?We dive into the story of a talented paint correction specialist who moved to Florida ready to dominate—but forgot one major thing: how to get people in the door. Too many detailers believe that skill alone will bring clients. But in today's world, marketing, visibility, and outreach matter just as much as the results you deliver.Marshall and Shawn break down the cold, hard truth:Why “build it and they will come” is a mythHow the best artists often starve while average ones market wellThe minimum marketing moves every detailer needs to plan in 2025And how to avoid becoming the “best-kept secret” in your cityIf your 2025 strategy doesn't include client acquisition, you don't have a business—you have a hobby. This episode is your wake-up call.
Send us a textIs now really the best time to invest in self storage — or are you missing the wave while waiting on the sidelines? Scott Meyers makes a bold case for why the current market climate may be the most promising we've seen since 2012. As inflation tapers off and interest rates begin to ease, Scott unpacks why seasoned investors are charging full speed ahead. He also revisits the powerful benefits of third-party management — giving investors a way to underwrite with precision, eliminate operational headaches, and optimize online exposure without breaking the bank on marketing. From lessons learned in previous cycles to boots-on-the-ground insights from the latest industry expos, this is a timely masterclass on investing with confidence when others hesitate.LISTEN FOR1:42 – Investor Paralysis Explained3:46 – Money on the Sidelines: What's Holding Back Investors?7:09 – Capital Crunch: Lending is Tightening7:56 – Third-Party Management Reloaded: Why It Works Now More Than Ever9:56 – Cutting Marketing Costs Without Losing Leads10:16 – Create Your Legacy Through StorageLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.
https://pfgwm.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/05/Investing-Simplified-05.18.25.mp3 Navigating the world of finance can be overwhelming, especially when biased advice and outdated strategies cloud the path to financial success. That's why Price Financial Group Wealth Management created Investing Simplified — a podcast dedicated to demystifying the complexities of finance and investing. Join our experienced hosts and guest experts as they break down financial concepts into practical, actionable insights. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, Investing Simplified is your go-to resource for honest advice and proven strategies to help you build a confident financial future. Meet the Hosts: Matt Mai - CIO & Wealth Manager Matt Sudol - COO & Wealth Manager Bo Caldwell - CCO & Wealth Manager Tune in and take charge of your financial journey with clarity and confidence! Schedule A Complimentary Consultation
What if your performance didn't start with your next marketing plan—but with your next meal, night of sleep, or 30-minute walk?In this powerhouse episode, George is joined by health strategist and performance coach Chris DiVecchio to explore what it really means to become a business athlete—and why the other 23 hours of your day matter more than the one you spend working out.They dive deep into the mental fitness, biological optimization, and self-care rituals that high-performing entrepreneurs use to build stamina, increase clarity, and create long-term success without sacrificing their health in the process. Whether you're burnt out or just ready for the next level, this conversation will redefine how you fuel your business from the inside out.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeWhy your health is your greatest business assetHow to train like a business athlete without spending hours in the gymChris's 5x2 Method: a daily reset based on the five sensesWhy most “excuses” are really mindset gaps—and how to close themHow sleep, stress management, and rituals directly impact your focus and revenueThe surprising difference between pressure and purpose when chasing goalsHow to turn reactive chaos into proactive clarityKey Takeaways✔️Most entrepreneurs sacrifice their health for wealth—and end up with neither.✔️The other 23 hours of your day are where real transformation happens.✔️Fitness teaches self-love, time management, discipline, and emotional resilience.✔️Small, consistent rituals (like the 5x2 Method) create massive mental clarity.✔️Excuses are just opportunities waiting for better awareness and strategy.✔️When you operate like a business athlete, every part of your life levels up. Timestamps[00:00] – What is a business athlete—and why does it matter for entrepreneurs?[06:00] – Discipline, self-awareness, and making better decisions on the fly[10:00] – Building resilience through mental fitness, not just physical strength[14:00] – Why self-love is the foundation of sustainable success[20:00] – Crisis as a catalyst: health wake-up calls and redefining priorities[24:00] – The power of bloodwork and chasing high-level stakes[29:00] – Chris's backstory: mortality moments that changed everything[36:00] – Rethinking excuses: choosing the way in instead of the way out[42:00] – How your rituals become your results (plus KT tape as a wake-up hack!)[46:00] – Micro-decisions, long-term results: how the 5x2 Method rewires your day[50:00] – Sensory resets: smell, touch, music, taste, light, and presence[56:00] – The ripple effect of self-care on family, kids, and leadership[01:00:00] – Final reflections: what are you doing with the time you're given?Choose Your Next Steps:Choose ONE small habit to improve this week: sleep, food, movement, or ritualTry Chris's 5x2 Method: pick one sense to activate in the morning and nightAsk yourself: “What is my real WHY for getting healthy?”DM @itsgeorgebryant or @chrisdiveccio with your favorite takeaway or how you're choosing yourself todayConnect with Chris DiVecchio – chrisdivecchio.com or email him directly at chris@pmblife.comJoin The Alliance – Relationship Beats Algorithms™ community for entrepreneurs who lead with alignmentApply 1:1 Coaching – Ready to scale while putting your health and vision first? Apply hereLive Events – Step into the room that changes your business and your life: mindofgeorge.com/event
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On this episode of the Best Ever CRE Show, Joe Fairless interviews Vanessa Alfaro, Bonny Wayman, and Rebecca Themelis in part three of a three-part series on AI in multifamily real estate. This installment focuses on how operators are implementing AI in property operations such as leasing, maintenance, asset management, and investor reporting. Vanessa discusses creating AI agents and chatbots for asset analysis and KPI tracking, Rebecca explains how tools like MeetElise and Claude AI have accelerated leasing and quality checks, and Bonny shares how custom GPT bots are transforming her management of 50-unit properties. The panel emphasizes the accessibility of AI across portfolio sizes, the importance of training both humans and bots, and how embracing these tools early provides a major operational edge. Vanessa Alfaro Current role: Founder of Venus Capital & Lunax.ai Based in: Texas Say hi to them at: https://lunax.ai, https://venuspartners.com Bonny Wayman Current role: Asset Manager at Wild Oak Capital Based in: Colorado Say hi to them at: https://www.wildoakcapital.com/ or bonny@wildoakcapital.com Rebecca Themelis Current role: Real Estate Investor, Broker, and Contractor at Spot Properties Based in: California Say hi to them at: rebecca@spotproperties.net Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/cre. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! Post your job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/BRE. Terms and conditions apply. Try Huel with 15% OFF + Free Gift for New Customers today using my code bestever at https://huel.com/bestever. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! Join the Best Ever Community The Best Ever Community is live and growing - and we want serious commercial real estate investors like you inside. It's free to join, but you must apply and meet the criteria. Connect with top operators, LPs, GPs, and more, get real insights, and be part of a curated network built to help you grow. Apply now at www.bestevercommunity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Send us a textWhat happens when a pilot trades the cockpit for a climate-controlled unit? In this episode, Scott sits down with Ryan Gibson of Spartan Investment Group for an in-depth look at the evolution, strategy, and future of self-storage investing. Ryan shares his fascinating journey from the airline industry to managing a self-storage empire valued at over $800 million. The two discuss how speed, adaptability, and vertical integration are the engines behind Spartan's exponential growth, and why partnering with REITs (rather than competing with them) is a game-changing move. They dig into how current market dynamics—from inflation to sluggish home sales—are reshaping investment strategies, and why a flat market isn't necessarily a bad thing. Watch For2:24 Why Speed Is the New Currency in Storage3:28 Vertical Integration Meets Strategic Agility8:46 The REIT Pivot: Strategy or Survival?13:56 The Built-In REIT Exit Strategy19:13 How REITs Use Third-Party Management as an Acquisition Funnel21:03 Building REIT-Ready Properties for Premium Exits22:56 Are REIT-Managed Deals Lower Return? 32:51 Where Spartan Is Buying Now: Growth Markets with No Pipeline Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one click Connect with Guest: Ryan GibsonWebsite | LinkedIn CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.
Subscribe to the ECB newsletter: https://newsletter.ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ ---In this episode, we dive into how to create an effective cross-selling strategy to boost your online store's average order value. Our guest Varun Kundra, co-founder of AfterSell, shares practical insights on the psychology behind successful upselling and cross-selling. He explains different ways to implement these strategies - in cart, at checkout, and post-purchase. Varun also introduces an innovative "network offers" feature that lets merchants earn passive income by displaying relevant third-party offers on their confirmation pages. Learn how personalization, timing, and presentation can significantly impact your cross-selling success.Topics discussed in this episode: How to get the right cross sell offer. What are the types of cross sell offers. Why cross selling will boost your AOV. How to implement cross-selling post-purchase. Why post-purchase timing creates the perfect upsell opportunity. How to monetize your thank-you page with other brands' products. Why smart merchants are becoming mini retail media networks. The most effective post-purchase upsell implementation revealed. How to earn passive income displaying 3rd party offers on Shopify. Links & Resources Website: https://www.aftersell.com/Shopify App Store: https://apps.shopify.com/aftersellLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vk1/X/Twitter: https://x.com/varkundraGet access to more free resources by visiting the show notes athttps://tinyurl.com/hha27ypzSUPPORT OUR SPONSORTry Brevo for free or use code ECB for 50% off Starter & Business Plans (first 3 months, annual plan).
Dating can feel like an exhausting loop of hope and disappointment, leaving people wondering if real connection is even possible. Patterns repeat, the same frustrations resurface, and it's easy to blame bad luck or the wrong partners. But sometimes, the issue isn't external—it's the unexamined habits, fears, or expectations shaping every interaction. Finding something real isn't just about meeting the right person; it's about seeing the process in a new way. Amy Schoen is a certified life coach with over 20 years of experience helping singles and couples build lasting relationships. She founded Motivated to Marry, a coaching platform for those serious about finding love, and authored Get It Right This Time. With a background in image consulting, she has guided clients of all ages through successful relationship strategies. Today, she shares her three-step approach to finding love, covering online dating, personal growth, and aligning relationship values. She offers tips on creating strong dating profiles, overcoming challenges, and building meaningful connections. Stay tuned! Resources: Next training May 2025! Become an Elite Motivated to Marry® Relationship Coach Take the FREE Are You Ready to Meet Your Mate Quiz Follow Amy Schoen on Facebook Connect with Amy Schoen on LinkedIn
In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Felicity Zadro, founder of Zadro Agency, a strategic communications firm in Sydney. Felicity shares how she built her business from just $5K and a heavy laptop named “Bruce” into a $2M agency with 10 team members. She discusses overcoming major challenges, including the GFC and losing 85% of revenue during COVID, and how she rebuilt with a strong retainer model. We dive into her focus on team culture, the shift from founder to CEO mindset, and balancing leadership with motherhood. It's a powerful story of resilience, clarity of purpose, and long-term growth. Why would you wait any longer to start living the lifestyle you signed up for? Balance your health, wealth, relationships and business growth. And focus your time and energy and make the most of this year. Let's get into it by clicking here. Troy delves into our guest's startup journey, their perception of success, industry reconsideration, and the pivotal stress point during business expansion. They discuss the joys of small business growth, vital entrepreneurial habits, and strategies for team building, encompassing wins, blunders, and invaluable advice. And a snapshot of the final five Grow A Small Business Questions: What do you think is the hardest thing in growing a small business? According to Felicity Zadro, the hardest thing in growing a small business is juggling priorities and deciding where to focus your time. She emphasised that time is finite, so making the right decisions, learning how to delegate effectively, and focusing only on what the business owner can uniquely do—especially the tasks they might not always want to—are essential and challenging parts of growth. What's your favorite business book that has helped you the most? Felicity Zadro's favorite business book that has helped her the most is Start With Why by Simon Sinek. She shared that it's been critical for Zadro Agency, particularly in shaping their brand and strategic planning process. It resonated deeply with her approach to purpose-driven business. Are there any great podcasts or online learning resources you'd recommend to help grow a small business? Felicity Zadro emphasises her involvement in a CEO group, noting that while it requires a substantial commitment, she finds it incredibly valuable for gaining insights and building connections with key people and suppliers. She describes the group as a continuous, structured learning environment that has profoundly influenced her and reshaped how she manages her business. What tool or resource would you recommend to grow a small business? Felicity Zadro recommends developing a robust business plan as a critical tool for growing a small business. A clear plan focuses efforts, sets achievable goals, and ensures team alignment, creating momentum and long-term direction for success. What advice would you give yourself on day one of starting out in business? Felicity Zadro's advice to her day-oneself is to trust her instincts and embrace the journey, knowing it will challenge and transform her into a better leader. She highlights the importance of listening to your inner voice as it reflects accumulated experience. Book a 20-minute Growth Chat with Troy Trewin to see if you qualify for our upcoming course. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your small business to new heights! Enjoyed the podcast? Please leave a review on iTunes or your preferred platform. Your feedback helps more small business owners discover our podcast and embark on their business growth journey. Quotable quotes from our special Grow A Small Business podcast guest: Culture isn't created overnight; it's a daily commitment to values and people – Felicity Zadro Success is a balance of ambition, focus, and adaptability – Felicity Zadro Resilience is the key to thriving through challenges and change – Felicity Zadro
Subscribe to the ECB newsletter: https://newsletter.ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ ---In this episode, email marketing expert Gavin Hewitson reveals how to boost conversions by treating customers and non-customers differently in your email campaigns. Learn why reiterating offers to non-customers is crucial for getting that difficult first purchase, and why most brands miss this simple yet powerful segmentation strategy. Gavin shares his expertise on creating effective welcome flows, optimizing popup forms, and building email strategies that drive real results through personalized customer journeys. Get Access to 70 Fully Editable Email Templates for FREE: https://in-box.co.nz/newsletter/Topics discussed in this episode: Why treating all subscribers the same hurts conversionsWhat customer vs. non-customer segments reveal about revenueHow repeating signup offers speeds up first purchasesWhat a high-performing welcome series looks likeHow popups and flyouts boost both signups and salesWhy showing the discount code on-site works betterWhat zero-party data unlocks for personalizationHow storytelling + segmentation drive deeper engagementKey KPIs to set when hiring an agency (and revenue-share red flags)How small flow tweaks lead to long-term revenue growthLinks & Resources Website: https://in-box.co.nz/70 Fully Editable Email Templates for FREE: https://in-box.co.nz/newsletter/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavin-hewitson-bb561685/X/Twitter: https://x.com/KlaviyodeepdiveYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GavinhewitsonsemailGet access to more free resources by visiting the show notes athttps://tinyurl.com/2s5d677dSUPPORT OUR SPONSORTry Brevo for free or use code ECB for 50% off Starter & Business Plans (first 3 months, annual plan).
Send us a textThis is a FEED DROP of an episode of the Defining Your Niche Podcast with Thaddeus Campbell that Scott was a guest on.Is the "unsexy" world of self-storage actually the smartest path to wealth, freedom, and impact? Host Thaddeus Campbell is joined by industry expert Scott Meyers—owner of over 3 million square feet of storage, founder of Kingdom Storage Partners, and the heart behind one of the most influential self-storage masterminds in the U.S. Scott shares his journey from tenant-weary landlord to recession-resistant storage mogul, the power of faith in business, and why success is about more than spreadsheets—it's about relationships, purpose, and giving back. Watch the interview hereLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.
Is the world ready for a Southside RTD? How are you gonna handle the minty flavor? What the hell is a southside supposed to taste like anyway? These were all questions Meredith Mills-Merritt wrestled with when she found the Original Southside. Based on her mother's famous cocktail recipe from Oklahoma, Meredith worked in secret to perfect the recipe before launching last year. She discusses the R&D process of getting the gin, mint and citrus just right, the thought process behind her small business model, and the graphic design that gave the world Southside's beloved mascot Squeeze.Plus, Bar Convent Brooklyn is fast approaching and so is The Speakeasy's 600th episode! Tickets are on sale now (and Patreon Regulars get in for free), so get yours now to see which bona fide celebrity guest is gonna be there for this landmark show. Book early to avoid disappointment!Follow Meredith at @meredithleahmerrittFollow the Original Southside at @drinksouthsidesThe Speakeasy is now on YouTube! Tune in to “see” what we're talking about at youtube.com/@Speakeasy_PodcastLove The Speakeasy but wish there was more? Check out Bottled in Bond, our new Patreon podcast exclusively for you, our best regulars! Join now for sponsor-free listening, drink recipes from all our guests, and free kits every month from our friends at Shaker & Spoon. Higher proof and aged to perfection, check it out now at patreon.com/BottledinBondCheck out Quiote Imports at quioteimports.com and use promo code “Speakeasy” to get free shipping at checkout.Get your hands on some Buddha's Hand Bitters at kingfloyds.comDon't forget to click SUBSCRIBE and RATE the show if you can.
In this episode, we dig into the must-have elements of a professional film business plan. You'll learn why sitting between the flashy pitch deck and legal overload is key, and exactly what to include—from a polished cover to a hypothetical investor return. Whether you're prepping for your first investor meeting or need to clean up your current plan, this breakdown will help you pitch with confidence. Focus keyword: film business plan
Subscribe to the ECB newsletter: https://newsletter.ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ ---In this solo episode, Claus Lauter takes you through his e-commerce and podcasting journey. With 20 years of experience in digital marketing, he discusses founding a SaaS startup and running a seven-figure Shopify store. Claus dives into the origins and evolution of his podcast, its current success, and explains why podcasting is a powerful tool for businesses—despite the long-term commitment it demands.Topics discussed in this episode: Why podcasting helps DTC brands build stronger customer ties. How low eCommerce margins risk your business without income diversity. Why podcasting beats social media for lasting engagement. Why even top eCommerce brands face cash-flow issues. How content creation yields better margins than online stores. Why merchants should prioritize profit over revenue. What true consistency means in building a content brand. Links & Resources Website: https://ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecommerce-coffee-break-podcast/ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ecomcoffeebreak Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ecommercecoffeebreak/ Get access to more free resources by visiting the show notes athttps://tinyurl.com/2sh92ykhSUPPORT OUR SPONSORTry Brevo for free or use code ECB for 50% off Starter & Business Plans (first 3 months, annual plan).
In this episode, we sit down with business strategist Michael Fort to discuss using a one-page business plan to simplify your strategy and supercharge your execution. It is broken into two parts, so tune in this week for the final episode - if you missed the first one go back and listen to that one to get all caught up!
Subscribe to the ECB newsletter: https://newsletter.ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ ---Expanding into international markets can jumpstart growth for e-commerce brands, but proper systems are crucial for managing the increased complexity. In this episode, Sharoon Thomas, founder and CEO of Fulfil, explains what it takes to successfully scale globally. He shares insights on when to transition from simple systems to more robust solutions, how to manage multi-entity operations, and the importance of balancing business complexity with effective technology infrastructure. Topics discussed in this episode: Why scaling internationally is harder. How returns management becomes critical. What determines if a market is worth it. Why multiple legal entities become necessary. How to recognize when spreadsheets limit growth. Why multi-warehouse inventory creates visibility issues. What makes multi-channel selling complex. How open APIs outperform traditional ERPs. Why real-time financial visibility matters. What implementation approach prevents ERP failure. Links & Resources Website: https://www.fulfil.io/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fulfil-io/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharoonthomas/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Sharoonthomas Get access to more free resources by visiting the show notes athttps://tinyurl.com/46ur2mejSUPPORT OUR SPONSORTry Brevo for free or use code ECB for 50% off Starter & Business Plans (first 3 months, annual plan).
Send us a textScott Meyers takes us on a no-nonsense deep dive into the critical role of financial oversight in self-storage businesses.Whether you're a one-facility operator or managing a growing portfolio, Scott makes it clear: if you don't have a CFO, you are the CFO. Using Warren Buffett's wisdom as a launching point, he breaks down the essential monthly, quarterly, and annual financial cadences every owner must adopt. From budgeting realistically (no pie in the sky numbers!) to analyzing rolling 13-month cash flows, and from understanding why trends matter more than isolated data points to the perils of missing tax deadlines—Scott outlines how strategic financial management can make or break your business. LISTEN FOR5:52 Why Two Sets of Books (Cash vs Accrual) Matter7:25 Monthly Cadence: How to Review Your Financial Health9:05 Rolling 13-Month Cash Flow: Your Financial Crystal Ball10:43 Don't Trust REIT Benchmarks: Your KPIs Should Be Yours16:04 Mastermind P&L Showdown: What Real Operators Are Doing19:17 Three Essential Questions for Every Financial MeetingWatch For7:45 How a Missed K-1 Can Cost You Investor Trust11:00 Rolling 13-Month Cash Flow: See the Trends, Avoid the Traps14:50 What the Balance Sheet Really Tells You19:20 Financial Forecasting: 90 Days Forward22:00 The 3 Key Questions for Every C-Suite MeetingLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.
In this episode of The Daily Windup, wee dive deep into the significance of business planning and the value of leveraging free resources for small businesses. Emphasizing the importance of writing a business plan as a starting point to organize thoughts, articulate ideas, and seek validation for a concept. Highlighting the benefits of proof-testing the plan, identifying potential gaps, and gaining external feedback to refine the business strategy. Our guest also shares their personal experience with utilizing resources like SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) and taking advantage of free courses, classes, and mentorship programs offered by organizations like SCORE and the Small Business Administration (SBA). Emphasizing the value of seeking guidance from experienced mentors and participating in programs that align with their industry or market. Furthermore, we talk about the need for small businesses to explore various free resources available to them and take full advantage of the support and knowledge-sharing opportunities they provide. Tune in now to learn more!
Does YouTube intimidate or confuse you? Yeah, it confuses most of us. Recently one of my 300-hour graduates emailed in asking about all things YouTube. Rather than just respond to her email and answer her questions, I thought everyone could benefit from this conversation. Let's discuss the intricacies of building a successful YouTube channel and the importance of consistent content creation. Not only will I give you the inside scoop of how I use YouTube in my business, but I'll analyze my students channel and how she can optimize as well. If you have a YouTube channel you are not going to want to miss this one! Pull back the curtain on YouTube and discover:
In this episode, Dinesh examines how the Biden EPA gave Stacey Abrams $2 billion for—get this—home appliances; Dinesh wants to know where all that money went. Dinesh explains the significance of Trump’s new Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. Ezra Levant, founder of Rebel News in Canada, joins Dinesh to talk about the Trump-Trudeau relationship and Canada’s political future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.