Tycoons of Small Biz

Special Guest, Brian Shields, shares with our hosts, Austin and Landon, about his experience with burnout and how he has prioritized his mental health amidst being a business owner and a father.

Join us as we welcome special guest, Coach Chris White, as we discuss the essentials of maintaining a healthy team: Trust, Communication and Vulnerability.

Join Austin & Landon as they share their insights into how your Physical/Family health affects the health of your Business with special guest Malcolm Peace.

In our last episode of our series on Investing, our hosts share about Private Real Estate Investing and how it can be a great addition to a small business owner's portfolio.

What are the differences? Are there pros and cons between the two? Join our hosts as they share their insights into private investing.

Tune in as our guest, Max Getz, shares about what he believes are the Champagne Problems when it comes to your small business taxes, the good problems to have, and what are some of the things that aren't necessarily the best. Max and our hosts also share some of the things that you can do to help prepare throughout the year for tax season.

Join our hosts as they share their experience in Angel & VC Investing. The pros and cons and the ins and outs of how they work.

Join Tycoons hosts Austin and Landon as they share about their experiences in investing and some of the pros and cons of investing in Private Markets/Deals.

Are you running before you learn to walk? Join our hosts as they share about how they think you should start your investment journey and what basics are important.

Is your money sitting on the beach drinking margaritas? Or are you letting it work for you? Join our hosts as they share their insights into how to shift and plan so that you can get the most out of your money and your business.

Join Tycoons hosts Austin Peterson and Landon Mance as they share about what has impacted them the most about their journey with Tycoons of Small Biz. After over 160 episodes and getting the share the stories of entrepreneurs that are the backbone of the American economy, Austin & Landon are excited to share what the future of Tycoons looks like and the exciting changes coming in 2024.

A former restaurant manager turned 7-figure small business owner, Christopher Mallery leads a team of over 30 as they support over 700+ clients with their bookkeeping & payroll needs. Top2Bottom Solutions is a family owned accounting & payroll firm that serves clients in the North & South Carolina area. They pride themselves on working with businesses of all sizes.

Chris McShanag, BizVA President and Chief Executive Officer, is a transformational leader who brings extensive experience in delivering successful business solutions through innovative and scalable solutions. Tune in as he shares about how BizVA founders, Steven Kupferman and Omid Shaye, were faced with the challenges that all business owners face—how to grow and expand and not endure crippling ov...

US Cryotherapy founded the whole body cryotherapy industry in North America in April, 2011 with the launch of its flagship center located in Roseville CA. The brand has expanded to 25 retail centers nationwide offering faster recovery and better health naturally to over 4M customers since inception.

A former award-winning journalist, Paul Taublieb transitioned to video and film production, using his writing background for strong character-driven, deeply structured content creation across multiple platforms. Now an Emmy award winner, Paul joined Tycoons to share about how he remains transparent with his clients to forge trust.

Tune in to hear David Sudolsky & Mari Parker, share about their vision and passion as CEO and COO of Boldr, a public benefit corporation, Boldr is the largest global B Corp talent outsourcing company. Founded in 2017 in Manila, Philippines, the company has since expanded its reach. With over 1,500 valued team members across the Philippines, South Africa, Mexico, the United States, and Canada,...

Corey Harlock created KeyHire Solutions when he was working at a large recruiting agency and realized that small businesses were excluded due to the high fees of traditional recruiting methods. KeyHire Solutions seeks to help small businesses unlock their true potential. Tune in to hear how Corey helps business owners and his tips for helping you unlock the potential of your small business.

Brian Schafer created his business with the goal of quality over quantity. He didn't want to just be another business that mass produced homes, he wanted to closely work with clients to build the family home of their dreams. Brian has also created and patented several processes to help improve and streamline the log cabin construction process. Tune in to hear Brian discuss his business and how he...

Chad Kalland, CEO of Vecta Environmental Services, joined Tycoons and talked about his learning process in building his business and how important it is to ask for help when you need it. He spoke on the importance of doing the work on yourself so that you can show up for your business with the best foot forward and that having different perspectives can be really helpful for finding the blind spot...

Leo Bernstein, CEO and Founder of LineSlip Solutions, Inc., joined Tycoons to discuss his business and how he maintains a work-life balance. It was always important, when building his business, to build a sustainable model that would allow him to be there for his family and his business.

Join Tycoons as they welcome Derek Turner. He has spent many years figuring out what his strengths are and when he determined that starting a business from the ground up was not where his passion was, he instead began a career of buying businesses and helping them grow. Tune in to hear how he finds businesses and what he does to help them thrive.

Tune in to hear Tycoons hosts and co-founders of Backbone Planning Partners as they discuss the steps they use to help clients prepare to exit their business. Hear Landon Mance discuss his recent acquisition and how seeing the previous owners hand over their business has affected how he works with clients.

Rob Buffington, President of Gordian Staffing, has crafted his business around helping other businesses grow and overcome obstacles. He has seen the struggles that businesses go through as they grow and has worked hard to help create solutions to those problems. Tune in the listen to how he has grown and how his values have helped mold his company today.

Jim Birch, COO of the Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, joined Tycoons to talk about his travels along his career journey and how he ended up following his passion. Jim spent the early years of his career traveling, he spent time in New York, London, Hong Kong, and New Orleans before finally deciding that he wanted to pursue his love for craft beer and moved to Charlotte, NC to join OMB. Tune to hear how...

Mark Michael, CEO/President/Co-Founder of DevHub, joined Tycoons to talk about his journey. He started working with his business partner when he was 17 and they have worked hard to create DevHub. Tune in to hear him share about what it's like working with someone for that long, how it relates to his family life and how important money is to him.