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Watch the YouTube version of this episode HERETen years. More than a thousand conversations. Countless law firm owners. In this special 10-year anniversary episode of Maximum Lawyer, Tyson Mutrux reflects on the seven biggest lessons he's learned from a decade of building a law firm, hosting the Maximum Lawyer Podcast, and getting a behind-the-scenes look at what actually makes firms succeed.Rather than looking back at the podcast's history, Tyson shares the principles that have stood the test of time, from why comparison quietly destroys happiness to the reality that there is no universal blueprint for building a successful law firm. He discusses the importance of surrounding yourself with good people, embracing the hard work that success requires, learning from unexpected detours, and protecting the one asset that makes everything else possible: your health.Whether you're just starting your firm or scaling toward your next chapter, this episode is a reminder that sustainable success isn't about chasing someone else's path, it's about building the business and life that's right for you.What You'll LearnWhy comparison is one of the fastest ways to lose joy as a law firm ownerHow surrounding yourself with good, successful people accelerates your own growthWhy running a law firm is supposed to be hard—and why that's actually a good thingThe truth about "gurus," snake oil salespeople, and why there is no one-size-fits-all strategyWhy hard work still matters, even in the age of AI and automationHow setbacks, failed partnerships, and unexpected challenges often become your greatest teachersWhy prioritizing your health may be the highest ROI investment you'll ever makeHighlights 00:00 – Celebrating 10 years of Maximum Lawyer and introducing the "Lucky Seven" lessons01:30 – Why comparison is the thief of joy and the danger of measuring your success against other firms05:00 – The importance of surrounding yourself with good, successful people and protecting your environment08:30 – Why running a law firm is hard—and why there is no universal formula for success12:30 – Avoiding "one-size-fits-all" business advice and building a firm that fits your goals16:00 – Why hard work still matters, even with AI making business ownership easier19:00 – Embracing setbacks, failed plans, and unexpected detours as part of the journey21:30 – Why your health is your greatest asset and the lesson Tyson wishes he'd learned earlier

Dinner rulings, and Trent Colquitt, owner of ColtreKicks!- h1 full 2221 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:14:18 +0000 P3Lsi7NVsXZPExsjfxkz9sebQp5JkNef comedy,religion & spirituality,society & culture,news,government The Dave Glover Show comedy,religion & spirituality,society & culture,news,government Dinner rulings, and Trent Colquitt, owner of ColtreKicks!- h1 The Dave Glover Show has been driving St. Louis home for over 20 years. Unafraid to discuss virtually any topic, you'll hear Dave and crew's unique perspective on current events, news and politics, and anything and everything in between. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Comedy Religion & Spirituality Society & Culture News Government https://player.amperwavepodcastin

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This episode explores the enduring legacy of a water feature designed and constructed by Eric Triplett for his friend Shad Dixon twenty-five years ago. While many homeowners initially install ponds for aesthetic beauty or relaxation, the conversation reveals how these aquatic ecosystems become integral characters in a family's life story. Over two decades, the pond remained a constant through major life transitions, including raising children, navigating divorce, and eventually caring for an aging parent. Despite years of varying maintenance, the original equipment and koi have survived, proving the long-term value of quality craftsmanship. Key Takeaways: Invest in a permanent backyard focal point to create a lasting environment where your family's history and memories can grow over many years. Dedicate a specific area of your home to quiet reflection and nature, such as a pond or garden, to help manage the stresses of daily life. Accept that meaningful hobbies and property improvements require consistent work and maintenance to provide long-term emotional and aesthetic rewards. Encourage children to engage with the natural world through simple, unstructured play in a safe, outdoor aquatic setting. Prioritize quality craftsmanship and reliable materials in home projects to ensure your investments stand the test of time and remain functional through significant life transitions.

Cleaning houses. Overnight hospital shifts. A salon she built from scratch. And at 36 years old, a leap into pastry school that changed everything. Vera Gjelaj's path to owning Arome Caffè & Patisserie in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY wasn't a straight line — it was a series of reinventions, each one built on the one before it. In this episode of Bucket List Careers, Vera shares how she went from arriving in America at 19 with two young children, to Executive Pastry Chef and partner at one of NYC's most iconic restaurants, to opening her own bakery at 51. She talks candidly about the obstacles along the way, and offers advice for anyone considering a late-in-life career change: don't put a limit on your dreams, and it's never too late to build the life you want. Key Takeaways: • Career pivots don't follow a straight line — and that's okay • Believing in yourself matters more than having it all figured out • It's never too late to start over or chase a new dream • Hard work and perseverance compound over time About Vera: Vera Gjelaj is the owner and founder of Arome Caffè & Patisserie in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. An Albanian immigrant, Vera came to the United States at 19 with two young children. She later attended the French Culinary Institute and became Executive Pastry Chef and partner at One if by Land, Two if by Sea. Today, she brings that experience to Arome Caffè & Patisserie, serving French-inspired pastries and desserts to her community. Vera is proud to be a business owner, wife, mother, and grandmother. Connect with Vera: aromecaffepatisserie.com IG: @aromepatisserie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including new interior design legislation, why Boomers are buying bigger homes, and why some furniture companies are hiring AI employees. Later, Grant Bowen, founder of the owner's rep firm Peak Projects, joins the show.   This episode is sponsored by Joon LoloiLINKSPeak ProjectsBusiness of Home

The ESPN Radio Rank Em series continues, and Canty gives his top 5 defenses heading into this season. Then, ESPN NFL Front Office Insider Mike Tannenbaum stops by because he's got some important questions for the crew. Also, Owner of the Savannah Bananas Jesse Cole once again joins the show ahead of the Clowns vs. Party Animals tonight on ESPN. Plus, Producer Pat thinks he could be a trophy husband! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver  Most business owners don't fail because they lack talent, they struggle because they're still operating like the hardest-working employee in the company instead of the CEO. In this episode, Christine McIver, Business Growth Specialist and CEO of ICN INC., challenges entrepreneurs to recognize where they're trapped in day-to-day operations and reveals what it truly means to lead a business with vision, authority, and intention. Growth doesn't happen by doing more—it happens by leading differently. If you're constantly overwhelmed, making every decision yourself, and wondering why your business isn't scaling, this episode will help you identify the habits keeping you stuck. You'll discover how to shift your focus from tasks to leadership, from reacting to creating, and from surviving to building a business that supports both your success and your life. It's time to stop working in your business and start leading it like the CEO you set out to become.   CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver   Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045     ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~  Christine McIver is a Business Growth Specialist, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change.  All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader.  She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease!  Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching.  Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities.  Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~  christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~  https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth   To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/

Your business can be busier than ever, bringing in more revenue, yet still leave you wondering where all the cash went. In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Diane Gardner, Profit and Tax Coach, who explains why many owners face a profit problem rather than a revenue problem and how unpriced job costs, rising expenses, and unclear financial reporting can quietly drain cash from a growing business. Diane also shares how profit-first accounting structures, proactive tax planning, and simple dashboards can help owners protect cash, make better decisions, and create more time and freedom. Key Takeaways:→ Generating more sales does not automatically resolve cash-flow problems. → Profit coaching identifies the biggest profit leaks first and focuses on practical fixes that deliver fast, meaningful results. → Allocating each dollar spent can help protect funds for materials, payroll, taxes, overhead, and profit. → Opening separate tax and profit accounts is a realistic step toward building stronger financial assets. → Owner freedom means more time, less stress, and the ability to hire and delegate, not just more money. Diane Gardner, Your Profit & Tax Coach, is a speaker, best-selling author, Quilly Award recipient, and host of the Profitable Home Services Podcast. She is a Mastery Level Certified Profit First Professional, Certified Fix This Next Fixologist, Certified Tax Strategist, and Enrolled Agent. Diane helps home service business owners maximize profits, stop overpaying taxes, and gain clarity around their numbers through profit planning and tax planning. Using Profit First principles, she helps owners reduce expenses, increase profit margins, uncover missed opportunities, and keep more money in their pockets. Diane is also a strong believer in masterminds and coaching, participating in three mastermind groups while coaching other entrepreneurs. She is the author of several books, including Your Path to Profit$ and 10 Most Expensive Tax Mistakes. Connect With Diane:Website: https://taxcoach4you.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profitcoach4youhttps://www.facebook.com/dianebgLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianeberrethgardner/YouTube: https://www.facebook.com/dianebg

Christine Dold | Owner of The Bakery on the Corner | Craftsmanship, Community, and the Joy of Meaningful Work  Christine Dold is the owner of The Bakery on the Corner in Hart, Michigan, a beloved small-town bakery that has been serving the community for generations. After an unexpected career path led her into the baking industry, Christine and her husband, Greg, purchased the historic bakery in 2017 and have continued its nearly century-long tradition of handcrafted donuts, fresh-baked bread, and exceptional customer service. Through countless overnight shifts, unwavering consistency, and a deep commitment to quality, Christine has become a cornerstone of the Hart community.  Christine joins me today to share how an accounting degree and a love of horses unexpectedly led her into the bakery business, why preserving the legacy of a 90-year-old business is both an honor and a responsibility, and what it takes to produce fresh donuts while the rest of the world sleeps. We discuss the discipline behind mastering a craft, the importance of consistency in serving a community, the value of hard work, why small businesses thrive through authenticity, and how finding work you truly enjoy can lead to a fulfilling life.  "Donuts are good for your mental health." – Christine Dold  "If you don't love what you're doing, find something that you do love." – Christine Dold  "I love handling the dough. I love making them. If you don't love it, find something that you love to do." – Christine Dold  This Week on The Wow Factor:  How an unexpected career change led Christine from accounting and horse management to owning a historic bakery  What it takes to preserve and operate a nearly 90-year-old family bakery while maintaining its reputation for quality  Why the overnight baking schedule requires precision, discipline, and a true passion for the craft  The importance of consistency, authenticity, and community in building a successful small business  Why Christine believes hard work, gratitude, and personal responsibility are still essential ingredients for success  How finding work you genuinely enjoy can transform even the hardest days into meaningful ones  Christine Dold's Words of Wisdom:  Success starts with finding work you genuinely enjoy. When you're passionate about what you do, even the difficult days become worthwhile because you're creating something meaningful for others and taking pride in doing it well.  Connect with Christine Dold:  The Bakery On the Corner  Connect With Brad Formsma:  WOW Factor Website    Brad Formsma on LinkedIn    Brad Formsma on Instagram    Brad Formsma on Facebook       

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Business Edition Podcast, co-hosts Gary McCreadie and Furman Haynes from WorkHero sit down with Cornelio Martinez, Owner at Maize Mechanical, he shares the journey of building a successful HVAC business by focusing on relationships, strategic hiring, and long-term growth instead of chasing rapid expansion. He explains how partnerships, mentorship, and investing in apprentices helped him scale sustainably while navigating the challenges of staffing, sales, and business operations. The conversation also explores his vision for contractor co-ops, workforce development, and how small businesses can compete with large private equity-backed companies. Cornelio Martinez is an advocate for electrification, workforce development, and sustainable business growth. After starting as a subcontractor, he strategically grew his company through partnerships, mentorship, and investing in apprentices. Today, he's passionate about helping independent contractors build stronger businesses while creating more opportunities for the next generation of skilled trades professionals.   Expect To Learn: Why strategic partnerships can accelerate business growth. How to know when it's time to hire employees instead of subcontractors. The pros and cons of using subcontractors versus building an in-house team. Why investing in apprentices creates long-term business stability. How transparency impacts customer sales conversations. The biggest financial lessons every growing contractor should understand. How contractor co-ops could help small HVAC businesses compete with larger organizations.   Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 00:44 – When Is the Right Time to Hire Your Next Employee? 01:53 – Learning from Mentors and Building Strategic Partnerships 03:07 – Growing Through Relationships Instead of Marketing 03:34 – Subcontractors vs. Hiring Your Own Apprentices 04:08 – Why Investing in Employees Pays Off Long-Term 06:49 – Scaling Without Overextending Your Business 07:37 – Avoiding Technical Overload During Sales Conversations 08:59 – Selling with Logic, Emotion, and Trust 11:54 – Competing with Private Equity Through Collective Buying Power 12:38 – Streamlining Operations and Holding Contractors Accountable 13:54 – Final Thoughts   Follow our Guest Cornelio Martinez: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cornelio-martinez-38660b40/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corneliomartinez/  Company Website: https://maizemechanical.com/  Company Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/Maize-Mechanical/61556354961579/#    Follow Gary McCreadie: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/  Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/    Follow Furman Haynes:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/furmanhaynes/  WorkHero: https://www.linkedin.com/company/workherohvac/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workhero__/

In this episode, Liz Hutson, Principal Consultant, Owner at EGH, LLC, explains the “SMSO” methodology for managing technology transfers during mergers and acquisitions.

Daniel sits with Gardena Cinema's Judy Kim, who is fighting to keep the last family-run, single-screen movie theater in LA operating with the help of local volunteers.  Join our Patreon for exclusive content: http://patreon.com/toshshow

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news -  going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”.Hi yinz! It's Tressa here. First, I want to take a quick moment to acknowledge all of YOU -  our listeners in 98 countries and territories on 6 continents. I am truly… amazed, frankly, at how far reaching this little podcast has become. And I am heartened by it. I am made hopeful by it. Because it's proof that no matter where in the world you call home, you know there is good news to be heard, you know there are good people to learn about and be inspired by. And borders don't matter. You know you will find common ground here. You know you will find the best of our humanity here. And there is such beauty and joy in that. And I thank you from the bottom of my heart for being part of our community.And today's guest is someone who knows a whole lot about building and connecting communities, that's for sure… Her name is Danielle Gregor and she is the Owner & CEO of SLIP: Sign Language Interpreting Professionals. This family-owned business has been serving the Deaf community for over 20 years, empowering communication and inclusion between hearing and Deaf individuals. And this company is “family-owned” in the truest sense of the word: You'll hear Danielle's family's story, how SLIP is a direct result of their story, and how family continues to inspire SLIP - and Danielle - each and every day.Ours is a conversation about communication access, about helping others communicate during ordinary and extraordinary moments in their lives, and we even chat about ASL and the intricacies of the language itself.SLIP:  https://signlanguageinterpretingprofessionals.com/Danielle Gregor on LinkedIn___________Watch our Tressa Tries…video series on YouTube⁠ here⁠.⁠⁠https://www.yinzaregood.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FOLLOW US on social media:Instagram:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@yinzaregood⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@YinzAreGood⁠⁠⁠⁠Have a story of generosity or kindness to share with us? Want a Kindness Crate dropped off at your business or school? Email us at ⁠yinzaregood@gmail.com.

Red Apple Media Owner & Operator John Catsimatidis joins Sid for his weekly Monday morning appearance to discuss former Governor Andrew Cuomo's speaking engagement at John's weekly Saturday morning breakfast in The Hamptons over the weekend.

Do you have some projects or new offerings that got lost along the way in their development? How did that happen? Our guest today is Dre Baldwin, who shares with us how many failures in business are actually a failure of execution. TODAY'S WIN-WIN: You may be good at lots of things, but you need to make sure you have the one thing that you own. What is the one thing you own? “Success is the pursuit of a worthy ideal.” -Earl Nightingale LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:This episode is sponsored by Zoho, https://www.zoho.com/franchise/Schedule your free franchise consultation with Big Sky Franchise Team: https://bigskyfranchiseteam.com/You can visit our guest's website: https://dreallday.com/Connect with our guests on social: LinkedIn:http://linkedin.com/in/DreAllDayInstagram:http://instagram.com/DreBaldwinABOUT OUR GUEST:Dre Baldwin is the founder of Work On Your Game® and a mindset, business, and performance coach who helps entrepreneurs and experts scale their businesses through discipline, systems, and strategic execution. A former professional basketball player, 4-time TEDx speaker, and author of 43 books, Dre has built a career around turning consistent action into lasting success.Today, Dre teaches business owners and leaders how to develop high-performance habits, strengthen their leadership presence, and build scalable systems that drive long-term growth. His practical approach helps entrepreneurs create a competitive advantage through discipline, accountability, and intentional execution.This episode is powered by Big Sky Franchise Team. Big Sky Franchise Team is consistently recognized as one of the best franchise consulting firms in the world, helping entrepreneurs franchise their businesses through a proven 3-Step franchise process rooted in ethical principles, hands-on guidance, and customized deliverables.  If you are ready to talk about franchising your business you can schedule your free, no-obligation, franchise consultation online at: https://bigskyfranchiseteam.com/. The information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or professional advice. Always consult with a qualified professional before making any business decisions. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Big Sky Franchise Team, or our affiliates. Additionally, this podcast may feature sponsors or advertisers, but any mention of products or services does not constitute an endorsement. Please do your own research before making any purchasing or business decisions.

Fearless Agent Coach & Founder Bob Loeffler shares his insights on The Simple Math of Investing in Real Estate and how it's making his Fearless Agent Coaching Students rich! Fearless Agent Coaching is the Highest Results Producing Real Estate Sales Training and Coaching Program in the Industry and we can prove it will work for you if it's a good fit! Call us today at 480-385-8810 to see if it may be  good fit for you! Telephone Prospecting for Realtors means Cold Calling, Door knocking, Calling for Sale By Owners, Calling Expired Listings, Calling your Sphere of Influence, Farming, Holding Open Houses, but Fearless Agent Coaching Students di all of these completely differently and get massively better results! Find out how! Listen in each week as Bob gives an overview and explains the big ideas behind making big money as a Fearless Agent! If you are earning less selling real estate than you wish you were, and you're open to the idea of having some help, We are here for you! You will never again be in a money making situation with a Buyer, Seller or Investor and not have the right words! You will be very confident! You will be a Fearless Agent! Call Bob anytime for more information about Fearless Agent Coaching for Agents, Fearless Agent Recruiting Training for Broker/Owners, or hiring Bob as a Speaker for your next Event! Call today 480-385-8810 - or go to https://fearlessagent.com Telephone Prospecting for Realtors means Cold Calling, Door knocking, Calling for Sale By Owners, Calling Expired Listings, Calling your Sphere of Influence, Farming, Holding Open Houses, Spin Selling, but Fearless Agent Coaching Students do all of these completely differently and get massively better results! Find out how! Are You an Owner of a Real Estate Company - need help Recruiting Producing Agents - Call today! 480-385-8810 and go to FearlessAgentRecruiting.com and watch our Recruiting Video Real Estate Realtor training Real estate training real estate coaching real estate speaker real estate coach real estate sales sales training realtor realtor training realtor coach realtor coaching realtor sales coaching realtor recruiting real estate agent real estate broker realtor prospecting real estate prospecting prospecting for listings calling expired listings calling for sale by owners realtor success Best Realtor Coach Best Real Estate Coach Spin SellingSupport the show: https://fearlessagent.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Road Atlanta is a famous roadracing track 800 miles from Tulsa, Oklahoma, a grueling trip to make in the back seat of a 1972 BMW 2002.Tony and Indy ride in the front seats. Pennie and I ride in the back.We stop only for gas.Arriving in pre-dawn Atlanta, we get a few hours sleep, then go down to the track where 67 racecars are parked in the dim sunlight of a misty morning.We are invited to examine all 67 of the racecars. At the end of 40 minutes, Tony points to car number 52, a 1978 Buick Skyhawk. He says,“Unless the driver sticks it into the wall or the engine explodes, that's the car that will win.”I looked at number 52, then glanced around at all the other cars and said, “Why?”Tony said,“That's a ten-thousand-dollar paint job, and paint jobs don't win races.”“You're telling me that the owner is an idiot. So why do you think his car will win?”Tony slowly shook his head, then said,“The fact that he spent $10,000 on a paint job lets me know that he spared no expense doing everything that matters. This guy did hundreds of important things to this car before he gave a single thought to the paint job. This paint job was the very last thing he did.”When I understood what Tony was saying, I repeated it back to him. “The fact that he has spent a ton of money to repaint a brand-new car that was already beautiful means that he has already done everything else that could help him win this race.”Tony said,“Ten-thousand-dollar paint jobs don't win races.”I nodded my head, then we silently climbed the hill where we would sit to watch the race.The track at Road Atlanta is two-and-a-half miles of hills, valleys, winding curves, and long straightaways that eat most of the cars and drivers who dare to place tires on its asphalt.A grass-and-tree-covered park sits in the center of that fierce track like a glittering jewel. This is where we will sit on blankets and watch cars fly past at startling speeds as 67 drivers try to outdistance each other for 6 screaming hours.At the end of the appointed time, only 24 cars remained on the track.Number 52 won by an impressive margin.A client said something to me three weeks ago that triggered my memory of standing on that racetrack with Tony 48 years ago.When a young client said that he was thinking about spending a huge amount of money for new truck wraps, I was instantly transported back to that track, listening to Tony explain why the car with the $10,000 paint job would win the race.My client owns a fast-growing home services company that sends technicians to houses to fix things that are broken. He has only been in business a few years.I accepted him as a client because I saw that he had already begun doing the things that will take his company higher than the tops of the mountains that surround him.When he told me that he was thinking of investing a shocking amount of money to have his service trucks re-wrapped, I asked, “Why?”He said he had read a list of extremely successful companies who had all used the same graphics house to design their new truck wraps.I asked,“Was it the owner of the graphics house that compiled and published the list?”My client said “Yes.”I said, “I once went to an Italian Restaurant in Weehawken, New Jersey that had a prominent sign in the foyer that said, “This Dining Establishment is Highly Recommended by its Owner.”We both laughed. Then I said to my client,“Paint jobs don't win races and truck wraps don't grow companies. The owners of every company on that list had already done everything they could do that would make a difference. When they had run out of ways to spend money on things that actually matter, they decided to get an expensive paint job.”Then I concluded my counsel by saying,“You own this company. I do not. My job is to help you do whatever you choose to do. If you feel like you have already done everything that you know for sure will make a difference, then spend the money for the truck wraps. But don't think that those companies became successful because of their truck wraps. Those companies became successful because they had already done everything else that matters.”I do not yet know what my young client will choose to do.But I do know two things:He is smart, hard working, and is outdistancing all of his competitors.Paint jobs don't win races.Roy H. WilliamsRon Robinson says that successful organizations continuously evaluate their vulnerabilities, engage employees in solving problems, and remain flexible as conditions change.Listen as Ron describes to roving reporter Rotbart his four-step framework for anticipating disruption and responding before challenges become existential threats.Ron's goal is straightforward: Help leaders weather the storms of uncertainty and emerge stronger in their aftermath. A storm is definitely coming. Escape that storm and emerge stronger at MondayMorningRadio dot com

What happens when you put two industry-recognized HVAC business owners in a studio, hand them the mic, and let them talk through what it really takes to grow in the trades? You get magic… and the kickoff of a new Cracking The Code season built around real experience, hard-earned lessons, and conversations you only get from people still doing the reps every day. In this first episode of an all new season of Cracking The Code, hosts Brad Barron, CEO of Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing, and Jason Walker, Owner of Royalty Heating & Cooling, introduce the reimagined show and share the journeys that shaped their perspective as contractors and business owners. Brad shares the challenges that came with scaling a long-standing family business into new trade verticals while earning trust, building teams and leading through change. Jason shares his path from warehouse cleaner to high-performing comfort advisor to owner, and the obstacles he overcame starting a company from scratch. Together, they set the tone for a new era of the show, focused on honest conversations about growth, leadership, and the lessons contractors learn only by going through the fire.The post Real HVAC Insights From Our New Hosts first appeared on My Contractor University | Dashboard.

Have you built yourself a business… or accidentally built yourself a very demanding job?   In today's episode, I share why owner dependency is holding your business back and how to build a business that can thrive without you.   Full shownotes at https://clarewood.com/podcast/episode382/

In Matthew 22:15–22, Jesus' answer about paying taxes reveals a much deeper truth: we bear God's image and belong entirely to Him. Though our allegiance is often divided, Jesus perfectly surrendered Himself to the Father and accomplished what we could not. Because Christ rendered Himself for us, we can render our whole lives to God.Mission Church — www.missionlasvegas.com

Did you go somewhere to watch the World Cup? How much money did the World Cup bring not only to host cities, but to every U.S. city? We talk to local sports bar owner Kristina Gwinn about the impact. 

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Opened in 2021, Roots Coffee & Co. has lived by its motto, “People First, Coffee Second,” creating an experience centered on meaningful connections, exceptional customer service and great coffee. Owner, Kenzie Packard, joins us with more. Kenzie Packard: Building a business has taught us that success has very little to do with what you're selling and everything to do with how you make people feel. Since opening five years ago, we've grown to three locations and recently expanded into wholesale, but that growth isn't what we're most proud of. What we're most proud of is the community that we've built. We've always believed that if you're fortunate enough to grow, you should put the ladder back down and help someone else climb it. That's why we love partnering with local businesses, cheering on other entrepreneurs and creating genuine relationships. We truly believe there's enough room for all of us to succeed. Coffee has never been the end goal. It's simply what brings people through our doors. But what really matters is that people leave feeling seen, remembered, encouraged or like they belong. If we've done that, then we've done exactly what we set out to do. Derek Miller: Roots Coffee & Co. has built a welcoming space where every cup of coffee and conversation helps bring the community together. To learn more visit RootsCoffeeUtah.com. I'm Derek Miller, with the Salt Lake Chamber, Speaking on Business. Originally aired: 7/20/26

In this episode, Dr. Robert Trager, Owner, Dentists for Airport Employees, shares insights from his 57 years as a solo practitioner, including the importance of patient relationships, navigating insurance challenges, and adapting to changes in dentistry. He discusses AI, consolidation, and why convenience and strategic practice management will shape the future of dental care.

This week: Silicon Valley legend Vinod Khosla's family is leading a group that's buying the Seattle Seahawks for a record $9.6 billion. We dug into hours of his talks and interviews to answer the big questions: Who is this guy, why does he want an NFL team, and what does his track record tell us about the kind of owner he'll be? Plus, the blind spot that could get him into trouble. Featuring highlights from his 2015 talk at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Also: A mystery trove of aerospace artifacts is rescued from a Seattle-area electronics recycler, and we want to hear about your coolest tech history find. Send your comments, voice memos and photos to todd@geekwire.com. With GeekWire co-founders Todd Bishop and John Cook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Costas Harris, Owner, Harris Dental, discusses the ongoing staffing challenges facing dental practices, the growing role of AI and new technologies in improving efficiency, and why independent practices will continue to play a vital role in patient care. He also shares how investing in team development and embracing innovation will help practices succeed in the years ahead.

The Ultimate Caesar Salad // Tawfik, Owner of Café Yemen in Renton, brings the soulful flavors and hospitality of Yemen to the Hot Stove kitchen // A walk through of Julia Child’s Birthday Celebration Menu // Emily Ritchie, Executive Director of the Northwest Cider Association, takes us through the world of cider // Somm Showdown at Neb - Sake vs. Wine with Quan Liang of Sake Noire and Chef Jesse Elliott of Neb // Mehdi Boujrada of Villa Jerada shares spices, sauces, and spreads that tell stories of Moroccan and Levantine cooking // And we’ll wrap up today’s show with Food for Thought: Tasty Trivia!

On this special All-Star House edition of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, recorded live at The Owner's Box All-Star House during MLB All-Star Week in Philadelphia, Wayne Kimmel sat down with Chris Marinak, President of Playfly Sports; Jason Miller, Executive Vice President at Excel Sports Management; and Marc Oppenheimer, Chief Marketing Officer of Parx Casino.Marinak leads one of the sports industry's premier sports marketing and media companies, overseeing partnerships, media rights, sponsorships, and fan engagement across professional and collegiate sports. Miller is an Executive Vice President at Excel Sports Management, where he helps lead one of the world's top sports agencies across talent representation, brand partnerships, and global business development. Oppenheimer serves as Chief Marketing Officer of Parx Casino, where he oversees marketing strategy and brand growth for one of Pennsylvania's leading gaming and entertainment companies.Together, they discuss the evolution of the sports business, from Excel Sports Management's global expansion and the importance of authentic athlete partnerships to how Playfly Sports is using data and technology to transform sports marketing. The conversation also explores the changing landscape of fan engagement in college athletics, the growing role of AI and analytics across the industry, and how major events like MLB All-Star Week create new opportunities for brands, teams, and communities.Chapters:0:01 Chris Marinak, President, Playfly Sports10:31 Jason Miller, EVP, Excel Sports Management22:28 Marc Oppenheimer, CMO, Parx Casino

Do you actually need a business plan to run a successful boutique? The answer is yes—but probably not for the reason you think. A business plan isn't just paperwork for investors. It's the roadmap that helps you define your mission, identify your ideal customer, clarify your value proposition, and prepare for the challenges every retailer will face. Whether you're just starting your boutique or looking to grow, having a living business plan keeps you focused on where you're headed and how you'll get there. You'll learn: Why every boutique owner needs a business plan How a business plan helps uncover growth opportunities Why your value proposition matters more than eve How to prepare for funding, expansion, and future growth Join The Boutique Hub  ____________________________ Ashley Alderson: Instagram     The Boutique Hub: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | TikTok | YouTube

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This week on Tackle & Tacos, we're joined by Dan, owner of Bigg Mouth Fishing! We dive into how he got started, what inspired him to build the brand, and what it's really like turning a passion for bass fishing into a successful business, and how they TRULY have some of the coolest colors in all of bass fishing. Big claim, but it's true! We also talk urchin fishing, favorite tackle, the outdoor industry, entrepreneurship, and plenty of stories from the water. Whether you're chasing your next personal best, looking to learn something new, or just enjoy hearing great conversations with awesome people in the fishing world, this episode is for you!

John Roberts catches up with 33-year old Xfinity series owner Sam Hunt.#nascar #racing #samhunt

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Podcast Hosts:Grant Broggi: Marine Veteran, Owner of The Strength Co. and Starting Strength Coach.Jeff Buege: Marine Veteran, Outdoorsman, Football Fan and LifterTres Gottlich: Marine Veteran, Texan, Fisherman, Crazy College Football Fan and LifterJoin the Slack and Use code OKAY:⁠https://buy.stripe.com/dR6dT4aDcfuBdyw5ks⁠Check out BW Tax: ⁠https://www.bwtaxllc.com⁠BUY A FOOTBALL HELMET:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thestrength.co/mrhelmet/?utm_source=The+Okay+Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=Okay_Pod⁠The whole crew is back after last week's chaos. Grant is broadcasting live from a new location — Newport, Rhode Island — after moving cross-country with a pregnant wife, a two-year-old, and two cats. Somehow they all made it (barely — ask him about the sprint through O'Hare).This week: the Trash Battalion staff brief returns in full PCS-season glory, the guys break down the surprisingly baffling experience of checking into military schools, Grant gives his first impressions of Newport (good food, expensive food), and there's a 4th of July recap on how the America 250 plates performed — half are already gone before Veterans Day.Plus a World Cup wrap-up (Spain over France), the eternal debate over whether soccer counts when it's not about America, and a new battalion member joins the ranks: Major Delay, your local traffic guy.Powered by The Strength Co.Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro04:45 - Staff Brief24:37 - Outlying Stations27:40 - Talkin' Trash With Mom29:56 - War College36:03 - Moving Across The Country49:37 - World Cup Recap56:05 - Saved Rounds

President Donald Trump delivered a national address Thursday night focused primarily on claims of widespread election fraud. The president cited what he calls "brand new and irrefutable" evidence to support his claim. What sort of impact could this have on this year’s midterms? We get analysis from a roundtable of guests: Fred Hicks, Atlanta-based campaign strategist and demographer; Julianne Thompson, founder and president of Mainstreet Network Strategies and a longtime public affairs & government relations professional; and WABE politics reporter Rahul Bali. Plus, El Ponce owner Rosa Thurnher talks about the origins of her Mexican restaurant – and what the future holds for the Ponce de Leon Ave staple.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Oli Luke gets completely unscripted and honest about one of the most common struggles he sees across private hearing care practices, the people puzzle. From the trap of being too nice with early hires to tolerating standards that slowly erode everything you are building, this is the conversation most business owners need but rarely hear.

Hundreds filled the streets of Ocean Springs demanding answers about what happened to Nolan Wells. The sheriff still won't confirm whether everyone on the boat has been interviewed. Both autopsies are pending. And the single most important piece of evidence — Nolan's phone — still hasn't been turned over to law enforcement because his family doesn't trust Mississippi to handle it.Nolan went to Horn Island on July 4th with three friends. They came back. He didn't. Two days later, a park ranger found his body face down in the water at the same spot where he was last seen — after multi-agency searches found nothing the day before. His mother tracked his phone to the house of the family that owned the boat. Both Snapchat accounts were wiped clean. The girl he was talking to says he told her he was going back to the boat with the boys. The boys say he was staying with her.One of those stories is a lie. And the friends' mother who posted the "sinking boat" explanation on Facebook is a sitting Jackson County Chancery Judge — in the same county investigating Nolan's death. Her stepson was on the boat. The friends have lawyers. Nolan's best friend was never contacted by investigators.This is what a cover-up born out of panic looks like — and a system that is not pressing hard enough to break through it.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NolanWells #ChristineWonsley #TrueCrimeToday #HornIsland #OceanSprings #BenCrump #Mississippi #JusticeForNolan #FourthOfJuly #TrueCrime

Many cash-based practice owners use the word "profit" without realizing there are multiple ways to measure it. In this episode, Doc Danny breaks down the difference between Owner's Discretionary Income (ODI) and true net profit, explains which metric matters most for owner-operated clinics, and shares how understanding your numbers can help you build wealth both inside and outside your practice. In This Episode, You'll Learn The difference between Owner's Discretionary Income and true net profit Why most cash practice owners should focus on ODI How business valuation differs from personal income When true net profit becomes important for selling a clinic Why lifestyle inflation prevents long-term wealth How to build financial security outside your practice Key Takeaway Revenue is important, but Owner's Discretionary Income tells you what your business is truly providing for your family. Track the right metrics, invest wisely, and use your practice to build lasting wealth. Technology Spotlight Documentation continues to be one of the biggest frustrations for physical therapists. Claire is an AI scribe built specifically for PTs that dramatically reduces documentation time, allowing clinicians to focus on patient care instead of paperwork. Try Claire free for 7 days. Free Resource Ready to build a scalable cash-based practice? Join the free PT Biz Part-Time to Full-Time 5-Day Challenge. More PT Biz Training Subscribe to PT Biz Training on YouTube Connect Physical Therapy Biz PT Entrepreneur Podcast

On this week's episode, host Caryn Antonini is joined by Elizabeth Srivastava, owner of Saisons Sucrées, an authentic French bakery and pâtisserie, located in New Canaan, CT. Elizabeth attended Le Cordon Bleu Paris pâtisserie program and has worked in the pastry kitchens of Michelin-starred restaurants, such as Café Gray and Gordon Ramsay. She then pivoted into a long career in investment management before rediscovering her passion for pastry during COVID, ultimately realizing her dream of owning a café and patisserie with Saisons Sucrées, which she opened in the spring of 2025.For more information on our guest:Saisons Sucréessaisonssucrees.comCaryn Antoniniwww.cultivatedbycaryn.com@carynantonini@cultivatedbycarynshow###Get great recipes from Caryn at https://carynantonini.com/recipes/

Do you ever feel like you've been making yourself smaller just to fit in? In this episode, I sit down with entrepreneur and Diamonds All-Stars founder Noel Roberts Coley to talk about the confidence, resilience, and self-worth every woman deserves. We dive into how embracing your uniqueness helps you attract the right people, why disappointment is one of life's greatest teachers, and the leadership lessons that come from building a business and mentoring young athletes. Noel also shares advice for parents, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to stop living for other people's approval. Get ready to own who you are, celebrate your growth, and confidently take up the space you were made for. Check out our Sponsors: Shopify - Try the ecommerce platform I trust for Glōci. Sign up for your $1/month trial period at http://Shopify.com/happy. Zazzle - Save 25% on your first order today at http://Zazzle.com with code EARN. 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HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Meet Noel Roberts Coley, Founder and Owner of Diamonds All Stars. 06:45 How taking one day at a time helped Noel build a multimillion-dollar business. 08:30 The mindset shift every entrepreneur needs when business starts to feel overwhelming. 12:00 How remembering your "why" helps you reconnect with the business you love. 16:15 How do you create a space where people feel safe enough to become themselves? 20:15 Can quiet leaders be just as powerful as outspoken ones? 22:30 The parenting advice that helps kids discover who they really are. 29:00 How do you start a tough conversation? 31:15 How do you lead when you know not everyone will understand you? 34:15 The philosophy that transformed Noel's business from getting bigger to getting better. 37:30 The beautiful qualities women struggle to see in themselves. 38:30 The red lipstick story that completely changed Noel's confidence. 43:45 The "b*tch in the back" mindset that's keeping you from showing up fully. 47:30 The timeline trap that keeps so many women feeling behind in life. 51:00 How celebrating the little wins changes your perspective on life. 52:45 The self-worth mindset that helps women heal after heartbreak. 55:15 How do you raise confident kids in today's digital world? 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A few weeks ago, my team posted something on Instagram that we could not have predicted would take off the way it did. The graphic said uncapped commissions will be the salon standard within three years, and the response was unlike anything we've seen. 260 shares, 461 comments, hundreds of DMs and emails from salon owners who were equal parts excited and scared. So we made this bonus episode to answer your questions directly! This week you're not just hearing from me. You're hearing audio clips from real Thriving Leadership members who have implemented our profit priority compensation method and are sharing exactly what it's looked like for their businesses. You're also getting a clip from our bootcamp that breaks down the logic behind why we built this method in the first place. If you still have questions after the uncapped commissions episode from a few weeks back, this one is going to fill in a lot of gaps. The first four episodes of After The Last Client are now available! Head over to www.afterthelastclient.com/ to watch the episodes, binge the series, and nominate the guests you want to see featured next season. The beauty industry is changing faster than ever. What worked in 2022 or even 2024 won't cut it in 2026, so are you ready? Grab our FREE 2026 TREND REPORT, The 2026 Must-Know Business Realities, Strategies & Trends for Stylists and Salon Owners now at https://thrivingstylist.com/mustknow/. Do you have a question for me that you'd like answered in a future episode like this one? A great way to do that is to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave a rating and review with your question. I'm looking forward to answering your question on a future episode on the podcast!  If you're not already following us, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials, and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You're not going to want to miss out on this. Learn more at: https://thrivingstylist.com/podcast/ 

On this week's Business of Sports, Andrew Brandt breaks down the biggest news from across the sports world including: Andrew's book is out! MLB All-Star Game thoughts The Seahawks have a new owner The latest with NBA Free Agency And more! Order Andrew's book here! https://www.amazon.com/Smarter-About-Sports-Navigating-Athletes/dp/1637279825/ref=zg_bs_g_2449_d_sccl_6/136-8909183-9518741?psc=1 Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RTMedia Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerPod Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckerpod/ Ross Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerNFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summer is here and that means Del Mar is ready for the Turf to Meet the Surf! Erin Bailey joins to talk about what to expect, the fun new events and some of the old favorites at the seaside oval.

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Business Edition Podcast, co-hosts Gary McCreadie and Furman Haynes from WorkHero sit down with Cornelio Martinez, Owner at Maize Mechanical, to discuss what it really takes to build a successful HVAC business from the ground up. Cornelio shares how he left the corporate world to protect his personal reputation, navigated launching a company during the COVID-19 pandemic, and strategically positioned his business around heat pumps and emerging technologies. The conversation explores business growth, networking, rebate programs, industry policy, and why intentional planning not advertising has fueled his company's success. After years working for large HVAC companies, Cornelio launched his own business with a focus on integrity, customer relationships, and delivering exceptional workmanship. Today, he leads a growing team specializing in heat pumps, home electrification, and high-performance HVAC systems while advocating for better collaboration between contractors, policymakers, and utility programs.   Expect To Learn: Why Cornelio left the corporate world to build his own HVAC business How launching during COVID shaped his approach to business growth Why heat pumps became the foundation of his company's strategy The importance of staying ahead of industry trends and rebate programs Challenges contractors face with utility incentives and rebate administration How networking and relationships outperform traditional advertising Practical lessons for scaling an HVAC company through quality work and customer trust Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:57 - Why Protecting Your Reputation Matters More Than a Paycheck 03:40 - Starting an HVAC Business During the COVID-19 Pandemic 06:01 - Managing Cash Flow on Large Residential Projects 08:26 - The Heat Pump Project That Changed Everything 09:37 - Building a Business With Intention Instead of Reacting 13:17 - What Policymakers Need to Understand About Contractors 17:40 - Growing From a One-Person Shop to a Full Team 19:15 - Scaling an HVAC Business Through Quality and Trust   Follow our guest Cornelio Martinez: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cornelio-martinez-38660b40/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corneliomartinez/  Company Website: https://maizemechanical.com/  Company Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/Maize-Mechanical/61556354961579/#    Follow Gary McCreadie: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/    Follow Furman Haynes:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/furmanhaynes/  WorkHero: https://www.linkedin.com/company/workherohvac/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workhero__/  

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Cape Gun Works owner and founder of The Civil Rights Coalition Toby Leary joins Cam with his reaction to SCOTUS taking up an "assault weapon" case, and what CGW is doing for customers in anticipation of "Liberation Day."

John Catsimatidis, Red Apple Media Owner & Operator, joins Sid live in-studio for his weekly appearance on the program to offer his thoughts on Mayor Mamdani's controversial map of immigrant enclaves across the Big Apple, which notably omits the famed Little Italy as well as Jewish and Irish communities and John's own people in the Greek community in Astoria, Queens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices