Stronger Business Podcast

In part 1 of this podcast, we heard how Eric Wurzburg built the business of his dreams. Now he and Chad are discussing how you maintain a business you love. It can be easy for us as entrepreneurs to always be looking for the next challenge as opportunities arise. In this episode Chad and Eric talk about how to be content with your accomplishments so you can maintain a great work-life balance and c...

Eric Wurzburg has always had a deep passion for environmental stewardship and ecological mindfulness. In this episode, he discusses the path he took to turn his hobbies into a business.   From a young age, Eric was captivated by estuarial ecology and the life of salt marshes, stemming from a school trip when he was just 8 years old. This lifelong fascination has led him to pursue various occupatio...

Marsha Acker is back on the podcast, and she's bringing valuable insights on leadership development with her. Join us in our latest episode as Marsha discusses the keys to becoming an effective leader, using a real-life example that's close to our hearts. Chad, a devoted host, leader in his community, and CEO of his tax firm recently purchased Marsha's insightful book, and she's using Chad's journ...

Is now the right time to sell your business? Brennan McGoldrick joins us to tell us how to find out. After graduating from vet school, Brennan decided to open his own practice so he could work in areas of the business he was passionate about. As a veterinarian turned entrepreneur, he specializes in connecting entrepreneurs with the right buyers, ensuring a smooth and profitable transaction. Whethe...

Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey is all about seizing opportunities and taking action! It's not just about ideas; it's about making those ideas happen. Melissa Pepin joins us on the episode to provide you a roadmap to entrepreneurial success.  

Meet the pioneer of regenerative agriculture: a fourth-generation farmer who risked everything to do what he believed was best for the future of our food, animals, land, local communities, and our climate!  This episode unveils the inspirational story of Will Harris, the visionary behind White Oak Pastures.  Will's commitment to regenerative agriculture and ethical farming practices is truly inspi...

The Stronger Business Summit 2020 was taken to the next level when Jesse Itzler stepped onto the stage as the keynote speaker. His talk on building a Stronger Mindset left us all in awe! Jesse's insights on pushing boundaries, embracing discomfort, and conquering challenges were nothing short of transformative. He's a true testament to the power of a resilient mindset in achieving success. Feeling...

From the hallowed halls of the University of Georgia, to the dazzling lights of the production world, Zach's story is a testament to chasing your passion!  For years, Zach was a dedicated W2 employee, but deep down, he knew there was more to life.  With unwavering determination, he traded his stable job for the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, and it's been one epic adventure ever since! ...

Facing financial stress? You're not alone, and there's a way out! Relieving financial stress can be a challenging but essential task for maintaining your overall well-being. Remember that financial stress is a common experience, and it's something that many people go through at some point in their lives.  In this episode, host Chad Brown tells us how to face our finances head on. He shares what he...

Meet the dynamic duo behind Alumni Cookie Dough, Mike and Jennifer Dollander! Jennifer's lifelong love for cookie dough inspired this sweet venture. As proud graduates of The University of Georgia, they're thrilled to bring this dream to Athens. In 2018, Jennifer and her daughter, Stephanie, embarked on a memorable trip to NYC, discovering a heavenly cookie dough spot. That moment sparked the idea...

Bill Blankschaen is the founder of StoryBuilders . StoryBuilders is a creative group of StoryArchitects and StoryArtisans that empower individuals and organizations to tell stories that make the world a better place. As your story partner, they help you create compelling content—from Brand Story and Messaging to Content Creation (book writing, curriculum, online course content, video, etc.), from...

Embrace the Power of Passive Income with Rental Real Estate!  Have you ever dreamed of having a steady stream of income while building wealth over time? Look no further than owning rental real estate! Lauren Brown joins us on this episode to talk about her journey in getting into the real estate world.  Passive Income Galore: Imagine money flowing in without constantly being tied to a desk. Rental...

In this episode, Judson Reynolds joins us to discuss creating passive income with value investing. What is Value Investing? Value investing is like treasure hunting for the best business to buy. It's all about seeking undervalued stocks that are trading below their intrinsic worth. By analyzing fundamentals, scrutinizing balance sheets, and predicting future growth potential, we aim to unearth tho...

Unlock Hidden Value with Cost Segregation!  Hey fellow real estate enthusiasts! Did you know that there's a smart strategy to supercharge your ROI? It's called Cost Segregation, and it's a game-changer for property owners! Here's the scoop: Cost Segregation is all about accelerating depreciation deductions on real estate. By breaking down your property components into shorter depreciation periods,...

Health is Wealth for Your Business! As busy go-getters, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of running a business. But guess what? Taking care of your health is an investment that directly impacts your business's prosperity! Brookes Vaughn, A Nurse Practitioner turned entrepreneur joins us on this episode to discuss impact of taking care of your business’s greatest asset (YOU!) She...

Jesse Cole was our Keynote Speaker for Stronger Business Summit 2022. We have a recap of his amazing presentaion for this episode. Jesse Cole is the founder of Fans First Entertainment and the owner of the Savannah Bananas. With one mission to Make Baseball Fun, the Bananas have quickly become known as the Greatest Show in Sports. The team has sold out every game since their first season and have...

We are taking it back to Stronger Business Summit 2022 again this week with a session from your host, Chad Brown. As an owner of a CPA firm and founder of Stronger Business + Stronger Business Summit, Chad specializes in business startup, business growth, and helping clients build a stress-free sustainable business so they can live the life of their dreams. 80% of businesses fail. Check out this p...

We are throwing it back to Stronger Business 2022 with one of our breakout speakers, Vincent Pugliese. Vincent is the founder of the Total Life Freedom Community. Living a life of freedom is of huge importance to Vincent and his wife Elizabeth. They homeschool their three boys, and believe that having control of your time, your money, and the work you do, leads to the ultimate life freedom. While...

From the Make Your Remarkable Podcast: Dive headfirst into the extraordinary journey of Chad Brown, a local business owner, astute entrepreneur, and financial whiz. With a diverse portfolio that boasts numerous thriving companies, residential and commercial rental properties, and the awesome titles of Founder of Stronger Business and The Stronger Business Summit, Chad is no ordinary entrepreneur....

Building a successful partnership requires careful planning, effective communication, and shared goals. Melinda Walker and MJ James were working to release an awesome book called “Profitable Pet Sitter.” MJ was editing Melinda’s original draft of the book and decided to open her own pet sitting business using the book as a guide. Discussions continued and MJ and Melinda decided they should leverag...

Holly and Sabrina are an unstoppable mother-daughter duo. They've made a bold move by leaving their jobs behind and diving headfirst into a thrilling new adventure.  After dedicating themselves to the corporate world for years, Holly and Sabrina decided it was time to break away from the ordinary. They've recently taken the remarkable step of purchasing a franchise, and their journey is just begin...

Marsha is an experienced coach who guides teams, leaders, and organizations in navigating growth and change. Her expertise lies in helping them overcome challenges and entrenched patterns to achieve success by fostering effective collaboration. Having been a leader and entrepreneur in fast-paced technology and service industries, Marsha understands the importance of combining strong leadership wit...

As entrepreneurs, we all make mistakes, but what sets us apart is how we learn from them and grow. Eric's journey is a shining example of this remarkable transformation.  From the depths of his past traumas, Eric found the strength within to confront his deepest fears.  It wasn't an easy path, but he refused to let his past define him. Instead, he used it as a stepping stone towards a brighter fut...

They say experience is the best teacher, and in the realm of business, we couldn't agree more!  As entrepreneurs and professionals, we often wear many hats and juggle multiple responsibilities, and it's not uncommon to find ourselves feeling overwhelmed and drained. In Part 1 of this episode, Eric shares his entrepreneurial journey from selling golf balls as a kid to growing an empire in the sod i...

Hayden Crabtree is a real estate investor, educator, best selling author and founder of MyPropertyStats.com - a real estate software that helps analyze investments, and manage your real estate portfolio. He is returning to the podcast to tell us how anyone can make money in real estate. Listen to this episode to find out the simple formula needed to get rich in real estate.