Everyday Business Problems

Tara shares her story of entrepreneurship by opening her first Kwench Juice Cafe franchise location. We talk about the importance of including her family in the business, how the pandemic has impacted her business, and her future entrepreneurial aspirations. We close by talking about her current challenge of understanding her financials and creating a sales and marketing plan.

Josh introduces us to his full service creative agency Recon Media. We talk about the impact that the pandemic has had on social strategies, his early draw to entrepreneurship, and comparing your journey to others. We wrap up with ways you can balance sales and client work in your small business.

Hinly talks about how copywriting or using the right words can help you sell more products and services. We talk about copy being the backbone of your brand message, what the process is like to end up with copy that converts, and making sure you have empathy for your customers that comes across in your copy. We address his current challenge of differentiating from the competition and avoiding impo...

Amber introduces us to NFC or near field communication through the founding of her business Infotags Technologies. We talk about how businesses can leverage this technology, her history of generating business ideas, and wanting to build a business that makes her employees a priority. We address her current challenge of being a startup solo-entrepreneur.

Josh uses a hacker's perspective to help protect your digital information through the founding of his cybersecurity company Green Knight Digital. We talk about the importance of cybersecurity training, how hacker's use a 3 step method to attack, and his journey of finding this passion. We address his current challenge of getting clients before they really need his services.

Keith introduces us to a new way of leveraging technology to match job seekers with companies who are hiring through his company Skill Stadium. We talk about people wanting a real connection during the application process, highlighting skilled trade professionals through their day in the life videos, and being responsible while building your visible social profile across social platforms. We addre...

Curt gives us insight into protecting the intellectual property assets of your business through the founding of his legal service business. We talk about ways to engage professionals without breaking the bank, getting organized and established the proper way right from the start, and how investing in professionals upfront can save you a ton of money in the long run. We address his current challeng...

William shares his vision for supporting the Latino entrepreneurial community through his web design/development and marketing services company. We talk about his sports broadcasting background, his travels to learn and become fluent in Spanish, and how social media impacts people's expectations of entrepreneurship. We address his current challenge of moving forward with 2 distinct offerings and g...

Angela shares her story of looking for process improvement opportunities while starting in the skilled trades to studying industrial engineering on her path to founding Open Field Process Improvement. We talk about how people fit into process improvement efforts, starting her business just before the pandemic, and investing in your business for the things you're not an expert in. We address her cu...

Matt shares his story of recognizing a need in the market and taking a leap of faith to found his Market Research Company. We talk about marketing your business during COVID, how things don't always go to plan, and waking up everyday being excited to be doing what he is fulfilled by. We also address his current challenge of educating his potential clients on how his services can solve their proble...

Kristen shares her goal of growing her business and working with her family through the founding of her Virtual Assistant Agency. We touch on launching and running a business during COVID, mental health, and not winning business at all costs. We also address her current challenge of working on her business through their processes.

Chloe shares her love for all things small business through the founding of her Digital Marketing Agency. We touch on SEO, engaging with your audience, and creating content. We also address her current challenge of standing out in a sea of competitors.

Dave talks with Eric Sanders of the Schaller Group to get his perspective on how culture plays a role in the success of these and how you can use them within your company to improve.

When you own or lead a business, waste, and inefficiency can be hard to spot. What's it look like? Where do you find it? Most importantly, how do you eliminate it? The reason something so simple can be so difficult is that waste and inefficiency come in so many forms. In this episode, Dave introduces 8 categories of waste that will help you find it and give you practical advice on what tools you c...

Continuous Improvement Engineer, Diana Branch, joins Dave Crysler on this episode to discuss the importance of company culture, how culture impacts continuous improvement, and what you can do to improve the culture within your company.

Dave Crysler discusses your company's culture; how it impacts continuous improvement and growth as well as what you can do to improve it.

Broker and Owner of ReMax First, Scott Zemens joins Dave Crysler to discuss operating a business while being deemed non-essential by the state of Michigan.

A lot of people use these terms interchangeably, but they are actually different and each serves a unique purpose to help you grow your business.

Dave introduces you to the Crysler Club, talks about sales not solving problems, focusing on your operations and gives you a tip to implement today to have better engagement with your team.