Entrepreneur Perspectives

We all need to slow down and disconnect. In this episode, we discuss floating, how to market a unique business, and relaxation.  Our guest today is Tyler Johnson. Tyler is the Founder and Owner of First Float. First Float is a wellness center helping individuals reach their next level in performance. First Float focuses on three main areas of relaxation and healing – massage therapy, flotation the...

Heads Up, Hit Low, Hold On. Our guest today is Spencer Smith, Founder and Owner of Triple H Tackling Academy. Spencer is a repeat guest of the podcast. Talking football, sports, and entrepreneurship are things we all love, so bringing Spencer back for another episode was an easy decision. Triple H Tackling Academy teaches safe tackling techniques.   Spencer attended college and played football at...

Sports bring people together. This episode is a guest appearance we had on The Gametime Guru podcast. The Gametime Guru podcast hosted by Shane Larson is a show where Shane discusses topics on and off the field. In this episode, we discuss the story behind SportsEpreneur, role players in business, and The Buckeyes. Shane Larson asked us to come onto his podcast and talk about how sports and busine...

Why you need to be aware of your business credit. In this episode, Eric Kasimov chats with Ty Crandall to discuss business credit, learning, and listening at 2.5x speed. Ty Crandall is the CEO of Credit Suite. With Credit Suite, Ty consults with and advises companies on business credit building and scoring. He is also an internationally known speaker, author, and business credit expert. With over...

Genuity in sales. In this episode, Eric Kasimov chats with Jared Nichols to discuss: creating a story, the new futurist, and 150 people.  Jared Nichols, as you probably know is a previous guest on the podcast. Jared is a futurist, advisor, and faculty member at the University of Tennessee’s Haslam College of Business. He created the Foresight Academy. In the academy, Jared teaches leaders, teams,...

If you leave a lasting impression, your brand is working for you. Our guest today is Nikki Craig. Nikki is the owner of LAMP, which stands for Leave a Mark Promotions – which is a Brand Partner of Geiger. Geiger is the industries largest promotional advertising agency. LAMP helps you find a cost-effective way to market and promote your business with custom promotional items that speak to your cust...

Introducing your communication and small business expert. Our guest today is Cynthia Kay. Cynthia is a known speaker, author, and communicator. She is also a spokesperson for small business and is the President of Cynthia Kay and Company -- a video production company located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  Her expertise for conference events includes communication makeovers, leadership, corporate vide...

Former Ohio State Buckeyes college basketball coach leads, inspires, and story-tells. Our guest today is Alan Major. Alan is a college basketball coach, speaker, and author. Alan has coached at UNC Charlotte, The Ohio State University, Xavier University, University of the Pacific, and California Lutheran University. Coach Major currently lives in Indianapolis and is seeking a new coaching gig.   A...

Confronting the Facebook privacy breach that shook the social media world. We are back with a March Madness episode today. And with the theme of 3 pointers in college basketball, we are going to stick to 3 topics for this freestyle episode. We will take on conversation topics that we have been having this past week. We bring these conversations to you as we believe they can help any business owner...

Planning for business and planning for events. Our guest today is Tonya Terry. Tonya is the owner of Tonya Nicole Event Planning, BalloonZ, and co-owner of Two The Tee Party Planning. Tonya currently lives in Raleigh, North Carolina and is the mother of three young children. Tonya brings incredible experience in the event planning world. Any entrepreneur can learn from Tonya as she is running (and...

This a Q&A freestyle episode which is at the core of what we do--helping you build and protect your business. In this episode we get into the questions from our audience including our clients and the business owners we chat with on a consistent basis and you, our listeners. We hope the perspectives on content marketing strategy we discuss help drive new opportunities for your business. This ep...

Create new opportunities for your business. In this episode we get into the questions from our audience including our clients and the business owners we chat with on a consistent basis and you, our listeners. We hope the perspectives we discuss on improving your social media presence help drive new opportunities for your business. In this marketing episode, we discuss LinkedIn, why not to sleep on...

The mind is a powerful thing. Eric welcomes Derek Bylsma to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they discuss mental health, the popularity of soccer, and Big 10 sports.  Derek is the Executive Director of Millennium Counseling Center. He resides in Chicago, Illinois. Derek is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and a nationally board-certified counselor. He spe...

Making a lasting impact on youth athletes. Eric welcomes Steve McGuiggan to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they discuss youth development in baseball, social media for kids, and running a multi-faceted business.  Steve is an Owner and Director of Baseball Operations for Minnesota Mash Baseball Club. In 2017 Steve was given one of the highest honors in youth sports when...

Why not build a platform to allow other people to converse. Eric Kasimov and John Priore are back for another freestyle episode where they take on conversation topics that they have been having these past few weeks. We bring these conversations to you as we believe they can help any business owner or entrepreneur.   In this episode they discuss car sales, social media focusing, and creating a comm...

Dealing with setbacks will only make you stronger in the long run. Eric welcomes Dean Jackson to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they discuss managing your downtime, the future of baseball, and analytics. Dean is a minor league baseball player, most recently in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. Due to an elbow injury, Dean is working his way back to the diamond and ...

Half of the battle is just showing up. Eric welcomes Mitch Long to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they discuss sales activity, saying no, and hot dog stands. We all have conversations in our business every day. At KazSource, we want to bring these conversations to you as we believe they can help any business owner or entrepreneur.   Who better to talk to then the sales...

It's never to early to get started on your entrepreneurial journey. Eric welcomes Aliyah to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about writing stories, Instagram, and Gary Vaynerchuk. This is a very special episode as Eric interviews his daughter, Aliyah. This episode gets into the perspectives on business from an eleven year old. When we first created this podcast,...

This is a Q&A style marketing episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives where Eric Kasimov and John Priore discuss questions received from audience members. In this Episode, Eric Kasimov chats with John Priore, a social media producer at KazSource, about different topics that will help you as an entrepreneur build and protect your business. We hope the marketing perspectives we discuss help drive n...

Staying healthy in the workplace. Eric welcomes Eric Digiacomo to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about always being a student, taking the stairs, and horse jumping, Eric Digiacomo is the founder of Ex-Phys Conditioning. Eric is a Certified Exercise Physiologist through the American College of Sports Medicine. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science and ex...

Build your business one conversation at a time. This is a unique episode where we welcome Jared Nichols, The New Futurist, to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this Episode, Eric Kasimov chats alongside Jared Nichols and John Priore, a social media producer at KazSource, about different topics that will help you as an entrepreneur build and protect your business. In this episode on bui...

The person you become is determined by the books you read and the people you surround yourself with. Eric welcomes Brady Murray to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about Racing for Orphans with Down Syndrome (RODS), getting caught up in a cause, and reading.  Brady Murray is the CEO of Mass Mutual Intermountain West and Founder of RODS Racing. Brady’s company, M...

It's never too early to start creating your future. Eric welcomes Jake Fleshner to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about the future of marketing, being a young entrepreneur, and the University of Michigan.   Jake Fleshner is the founder of Spade America. Spade America connects local, non-competing businesses with one another. With their new app, consumers can g...

Life settlements and life causes. Eric welcomes Jamie Mendelsohn to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about the Life Settlement Market, The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, and the Florida Gators. Jamie Mendelsohn is the EVP of the Ashar Group in Orlando, Florida. Ashar Group is a life settlement and insurance policy appraisal company. Jamie is involved in joint w...

A big dose of motivation. Eric welcomes former pro football player, Andrew Johnson to this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives. In this episode they talk about overcoming obstacles, gaming, and the Canadian Football League.  Andrew Johnson is the founder of Supreme Level Media. He currently lives in Toronto, Canada. Andrew brings the perspective of a former athlete, current entrepreneur, and moti...