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The Elite Business Advice Podcast's goal is to help educate business owners in all areas of business and life. We want to help entrepreneurs both personally and professionally to make sure they have a healthy balance of how their business is serving their life!
We cover very tactical topics like morning routines, marketing & tax strategies, and systems to have in place for your business, as well as big picture items like designing your life, planning out your business each year, and how to grow your leadership.
While the niche our company serves is focused on the painting industry and painting contractors, the advice shared in this show will translate across all of the trades and home service industries as well as many other business categories.
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How Painting Contractors Can Master Hard Conversations — With Clients, Crews, and Themselves
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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How Painting Contractors Can Make the Most of Winter Downtime — Systems, Strategy & 2026 Prep
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Utilizing Tech on Your Jobsites
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Year End Tax Strategies
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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3 Financial Pitfalls of a Painting Business
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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People Management Systems 101
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Using Brand Awareness in Your Marketing Strategy
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Ask The Experts: Nick Slavik & Michal Cheney
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Case Study: Clemson – Creating a Culture of Excellence
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Topgolf Case Study - Building a Sustainable Business
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Leveraging AI and Technology in Your Business
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Sales 401 Series – Part 4: Handling Objections and Building Lifelong Customers
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Sales 401 Series – Part 3: Building Your Sales Framework and Process
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Sales 401 Series – Part 2: Sales Psychology
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Sales 401 Series – Part 1: Why Fundamentals Matter to Keep Your Business Moving
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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How You Should Organize Your Crews
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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3 Questions to Answer in Your Business
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Marketing Systems For Consistency
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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An Attitude of Gratitude
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Opportunities Are Everywhere
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Don’t Pierce the Corporate Veil!
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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What Are Your Inputs?
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Your Customers Experience Makes or Breaks Sales
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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A Desire Mindset vs a Mindset of Lack
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Building a Resilient Business
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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KISS: Keep It Simple Stupid
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Your North Star Metric
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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5 Marketing Strategies Working Right Now
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Declutter Your Life
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May 27, 2025 |
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Protect Your Culture at All Costs
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May 20, 2025 |
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Surfprep: Hiring People Better Than You
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May 13, 2025 |
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12 Pieces of Advice for Success
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May 06, 2025 |
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What Legacy Are You Leaving?
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Having an Elite Mindset for Success
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Job Costing and Organization in Your Painting Company
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Offering Benefits to Attract and Retain Talent
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Episode 200!! Having a High Level of Emotional Intelligence in Running a Business
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Using Your Painting Company as a Financial Vehicle
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Ask Us Anything: Crew Leader Meetings, Job Minimums and Social Media Usage
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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S-Corporations: When to Switch and How is it Different?
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Selling Through Value, Relationship and Needs
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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The 4-Step Recruiting System You Need in Place
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Who’s In Your Tribe?
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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What to Do if Business is Slow
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Why Organic Social Media Posting Works For Your Business
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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A Morning Routine That Works For You
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Maggie Kuyper: Unlocking Employee Passion – Live From the Winter Retreat
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Matt Kuyper: Navigating Illness and Entrepreneurship – Live From the Winter Retreat!
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Accountability In Your Life
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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6 Decisions to Kick Off 2025 Right
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Hope in Your Business and Life
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Tax Write-offs to Consider by Year End
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Developing Your People
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Creating a Winning Strategy for 2025
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Getting TRACTION in Your Business Series – Part 3
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Getting TRACTION in Your Business Series – Part 3
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Getting TRACTION in Your Business Series – Part 1
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Micha McLain - Successful Digital Marketing Strategies
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Championship Leadership – A Dabo Swinney Case Study
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Ask Us Anything: Profit Shares, $1,000 Marketing Allocation, Credit Card Rewards
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Lifestyle Business vs. Growth Business
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Mental Mindset Check-In
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Common Commercial Questions With Maggie Kuyper and Chris Elliott
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Breaking Into a New Area of Business
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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The Delegation Dilemma
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Accountant Advice - What You Should Expect
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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HR Struggles With Your Company
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Estimating on the Spot or Not?
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Planning Out the Rest of 2024
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Economic Planning: How to Prepare
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Owning Your Schedule
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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A Fully Automated Painting Business
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Who Or How
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Accounting Explained: Tax Accounting vs. Financial Analysis
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Scheduling Expectations and Efficiency
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Clearstory: Change Order Systems
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Having a Mindset of Change
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Juan Vasquez: 4 Things I’d Do Differently in My Painting Company
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Renew Painting: Getting Off The Brush
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Managing the Sub-Contractor Relationship
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Top 4 Mistakes Home Service Entrepreneurs Make
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May 28, 2024 |
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Profit Share to Prosperity
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May 21, 2024 |
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Hacking It as a Team
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May 14, 2024 |
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Ask Us Anything: Closing Rates, Sundries in Job Costing, Process Costing, Admin Hiring
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May 07, 2024 |
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Three Financial Principles to Live By
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Aloft Group: Surrounding Yourself With Community
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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EBA’s 150th Episode: Consistency Is Key
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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An Educational Approach to Customer Service
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Growth Journey of a Painting Business
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Planning For Next Winter
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Social Media Usage For Success
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Mindset of an Entrepreneur
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Pitfalls of a Growth Mindset
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Ask Us Anything: Vehicle Purchases, Credit Card Fees, Referral Bonuses and More
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Tanner Mullen: Automating to 7 Figures
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Hiring & Recruiting the Smart Way, Part 3 with Dan Fleisher of HireBus
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Hiring & Recruiting the Smart Way, Part 2 with Dan Fleisher of HireBus
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Hiring & Recruiting the Smart Way, Part 1 with Dan Fleisher of HireBus
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Doing What You Need to in 2024
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Making 2024 Your Best Year Yet
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Heiler Painting: The Visionary/Integrator Roles in a Partnership
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Heiler Painting: The What, Why and How of Partnerships Pt. 1
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Professionalization of Your Business Series: Operations
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Professionalization of Your Business Series: Recruiting
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Professionalization of Your Business Series: Estimating
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Professionalization of Your Business Series: Marketing
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Professionalization of Your Business Series: Finances
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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5 Step Process to Making Decisions
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Your Board of Advisors
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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How to Avoid Burnout as a Solo-Preneur and Duplicate Beyond Yourself
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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The Law of Attraction
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Hiring a Leadership and Admin Position
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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The 5 KPI’s You Should Know
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Ask Us Anything Pt. 2
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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The Pumpkin Plan
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Compounding Time and Interest
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Tax Strategy Series Part 2: Strategies to Lower Your Taxable Income
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Tax Strategy Series Part 1: S-Corporations
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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AUA: Ask Us Anything Part 1
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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How Your Personal Finances Affect Your Business
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Building Stronger Relationships
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Planning For Winter
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Top Mistakes New (and seasoned) Entrepreneurs Make
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Gratitude and Gratefulness
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Chad & Corrie Leister: Running a Business With Your Spouse – Part 4
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Ryan & Danie Turry: Running a Business With Your Spouse – Part 3
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Austin and Lacie Ilsley: Running a Business With Your Spouse – Part 2
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Matt & Maggie Kuyper: Running a Business With Your Spouse – Part 1
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Being Fulfilled in Your Business: Part 2
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Being Fulfilled in Your Business: Part 1
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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The Infinite Game of Business
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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The 5 Financial Principles to Live By
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Comprehensive Marketing Plans
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May 30, 2023 |
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Ted Pierce: Why Systems, SOP’s and Competency Checks Are Vital to Your Business
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May 23, 2023 |
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Rachel Grimm: Relationship Marketing for Profitable Growth
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May 16, 2023 |
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Dr. Jessica Ray: The Disney Experience
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May 09, 2023 |
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Episode 100! Jeff Roth: Lasso Leadership Lessons
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May 02, 2023 |
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Jeff Pfitzer: Using AI and Social Media in Your Business
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Crew Leaders Are the Key to Production
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Time Management For Success
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Part 3 | The What, Why, and How of Leadership Series. How Do I Grow My Leadership?
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Part 2 | The What, Why, and How of Leadership Series. Why is Leadership Important?
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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Part 1 | The What, Why, and How of Leadership Series. What is Leadership?
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Lauren Fink: Massive Growth in a Short Time
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Why SOP’s Are Crucial For Your Business
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Recession Proofing Your Business
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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How to Maintain a Good Reputation as a Business Owner
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Winning the War in Your Mind: Part 2 – Breaking Through Your Limiting Beliefs
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Winning the War in Your Mind: Part 1 – Limiting Beliefs
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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The Elite Business Advisors Story
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Part 2 – Building a Culture in Your Business
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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Building a Culture in Your Business Series - Part 1
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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Stuart Mackay: The Sales to Production Handoff
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Haakon Hansen: The 3 Mental Mistakes That Hold Your Business Back
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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Brandon Pierpont: Building a Long-Term Pipeline of Leads
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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The Top 4 Systems You Need in Your Business
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Luke Reynolds: How to Stop Wasting Time Recruiting Employees
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Emile Flowers: Stop Being Busy and Start Being Productive
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Everyone Needs a Coach in Life
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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What a Vendor/Contractor Relationship Should Look Like
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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How to Plan Out Your 2023
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Proactively Determining Your Tax Results Next Spring
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Amy Eckhardt: Health Insurance for Small Business Owners and Their Employees
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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The Top 5 Mistakes Business Owners Make
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Oscar Wimshurst: How Reviews and Reputation Marketing Can Grow Your Business
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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An Accountants Journey Into The Trades
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Mason McNeill: Passionate Pursuit to Polished Business
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Laura Certa: Monetizing and Marketing a Service Business
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Eric Bausell: A Production Manager’s Perspective on Business
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Christian Vale: Having a Mindset of Success
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Chad Schirmer: Paint It Forward
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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Corrie Leister: Systematizing Your Core Business
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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Levi Kirby: How and When to Use Videos in Your Business
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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Dan Cheseldine: Side Hustle to Success
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Crystal Scott: Using the IRS Tax Code to Your Advantage
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Staying in Your Lane: Profitable & Systematic Income
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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Jason Paris: Scaling and Systems
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Nick Slavik: Data and Feelings
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Christina Moore: The Pros and Cons of Being Married to an Entrepreneur
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Mark Warren: The Big Rocks of Life
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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Mike Babcock: Making Sure Your Business is Protected
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Nick Slavik and Jason Paris: How Professionalization and Collaboration is the Key to Your Business!
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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Luke Reynolds: Why Apprenticeship Training Is Important
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Cayle Alldredge: Helping Busy Families Stay Healthy
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Sam Salah: Value Based Pricing
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May 31, 2022 |
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Steve Thomas: Going From Stuck to On
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May 24, 2022 |
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Analyzing Your Profitability and Cash Flow
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May 17, 2022 |
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Nathan Parchman: Turning a Hobby Into a Business
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May 10, 2022 |
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Joel and Shannon Conner: How to Manage Multiple Businesses Without Going Crazy!
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May 03, 2022 |
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Chris Barth: 3 Ways Commercial Lending Can Help Your Business
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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Shane Fast and Brian Hepfer: Collaboration Over Competition
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Chandler Bolt: Using Books to Generate Leads, Revenue, and Referrals
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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Colin Ahlvers: Going All-In on Your Purpose
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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Andrew Gibson: What’s Your Unique Referral Point?
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Jo Ann Dimaggio May: How to Create and Use Business Plans Successfully
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Chris Gwinn: Using Training Systems and SOP’s to Scale Your Business
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Top 5 Books For Small Business Owners
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Chris Habermehl: Using Your Business to Serve Your Life
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Payton Blaylock: How to Coach and Mentor Others
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Jeff Roth: Servant Leadership
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Rachel Grimm: The Work/Life Balance of Parents
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Twyla Hopper: The 4 P’s of Entrepreneurship
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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Implementing a Marketing Strategy
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Josh Douglas: Preventing Burnout for Yourself and Employees
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Emile Flowers: Creative Marketing, Gifting, and Appreciation Events For Your Clients
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Planning Out Your Business for 2022
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Jan 04, 2022 |
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Crystal Scott: Having a System to Ensure Everything Gets Done!
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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Justin Ward: How Commercial Lending Can Help Your Business
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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Mapping Out Your Customer Journey and Experience
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Business Lessons Learned 1 Year Out of College
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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How Your Personal Finances Could Be Hurting Your Business
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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Getting Engagement on Social Media
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Mental Health in the Workplace
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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Selling a Business and Having a Long-Term Strategy
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Lead Generators: Positioning Yourself as an Expert in Your Industry
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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The Good, The Bad, The Ugly of Partnerships
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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How to Pivot in Your Business
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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Using Marketing Campaigns to Build Relationships
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Entrepreneurship and How to Get Out of Your Own Way
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation for Employee’s
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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Credit Card Processing Tips
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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How to Clarify Your Marketing With Storybrand
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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How to Use the DISC Personality Assessment in Your Business
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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Health Benefits for Your Employees
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Why You Should Outsource Your Bookkeeping & Payroll
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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Following Your True Passion
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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Business Insurance: How it Works and Why You Need It
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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How to Legally Pay the Least Amount in Taxes for Your Business!
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Financing
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Using Social Media to Grow Your Business & Brand
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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What Business Entity is Best for Liability & Tax Purposes?
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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Having a Business Owner Mindset
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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How to Use Digital Marketing & SEO in Your Business
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Preparing for a Mortgage or Refinance for Small Business Owners
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Leveraging Your Relationships and Networks
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Creating the Right Culture in Your Company
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Jun 04, 2021 |