Grow A Small Business Podcast

In this episode, Troy interviews Victor Peña, Founder and CEO of  OmniPrint International . He's based in Orange County, Southern California, USA. Victor is an electronics engineer, and naturally, he's heavily involved with technology. He was a technician, managing the in-room internet in hotels all around the county. Discovering he loves the print industry, he transitioned to his newfound niche i...

In this episode, Troy interviews Kristie Baird from  Drip IV  based in Gold Coast, Australia. Offering a wide range of Vitamin IV treatments in clinics, homes, hotels and offices in Australia. When Kristie was 13, she had glandular fever, which then developed into adult life into chronic fatigue syndrome. Visiting friends in LA, she was introduced into IV therapy which is very common there. Went b...

In today's Quick Fire Friday episode, Michael interviews Daniel Sih, the Founder & CEO of  Spacemakers . He's based in Hobart, Tasmania in Australia. Daniel is a strategic planner and productivity consultant and has been writing and speaking about productivity for a long time. He's also a physiotherapist, an accredited CliftonStrength coach, and an award-winning author of the book "Spacemaker: How...

In this episode, Troy interviews Arjun Paliwal the Founder and Head of Research of  InvestorKit  based in Sydney, Australia. Arjun has set up his own business to help customers, particularly property investors, find high pressure markets, maximise capital growth, and build impressive portfolios.  Arjun launched his buyer's agency – which specialises in interpreting and storytelling of data to make...

In this Grow A Small Business podcast episode, Troy interviews Simon Severino, founder of  Strategy Sprints . He is based in Vienna, Austria. Simon, at the age of 21, started as one of a global team of strategic advisors in Switzerland. Realizing he wasn't fit for the corporate lifestyle, he decided to do his own thing and founded Strategy Sprints, now with a staff of 25 FTEs, helping B2B firms wi...

For this week's Quick Fire Friday episode, Rob interviews Kurt Wilkesmann, a Director at  Intelligent Business Thinking . He was born and educated in Melbourne, Australia. Kurt obtained his degree of Bachelor of Business at Swinburne University of Technology. He's a successful entrepreneur and has had a variety of businesses. Always having an inherent virtue of helping people, Kurt is now helping...

In this episode, Troy interviews Ivan Brewer the Founder and Managing Director of  Peiso Profitability Software   based in Townsville, Far North Queensland, Australia. Ivan has set up his business that guides managers and business owners to revolutionize their hospitality business to ensure profitability.    Ivan started to manage a profitability software that guides managers and business owners t...

In this episode, Troy interviews Tyler Horsley the Founder and CEO of  Nuclear Networking  based in Denver, Colorado, United States. Tyler has set up his own business to help customers, especially CEOs, business owners, and the like in creating digital marketing strategies that ensure growth and bottom-line revenue. Tyler started to manage a digital marketing agency that provides digital marketing...

In today's Quick Fire Friday episode, Michael interviews Tim Reid, Founder and CEO of the Small Business Big Marketing. He's based in Australia. Tim specializes in marketing, specifically helpful marketing, which means, creating marketing that solves the problems of your customers so they can make a more informed decision; other than that, he's also a host of the 13-year-old, award-winning, Small...

In this episode, Troy interviews Darrell Evans the Co-founder and CEO of  Yokel Local   based in Las Vegas, United States. Darrell has set up his own business to help customers, especially CEOs, business owners, and the like in creating digital marketing strategies that ensure growth and the highest ROI. Darrell started to manage a digital marketing agency that provides digital marketing strategie...

In this episode, Troy interviews Rob Watchorn the Founder and CEO of  Blythe & Watchorn  based in Hobart, Australia. Rob has set up his own business to provide high-end residential renovations with the highest quality in construction, finish, style, and functionality. With over 31 years of experience in growing his business, Rob has been through deep dark times which taught him to become wiser and...

In this week's Quick Fire Friday episode, Michael interviews Harry Sanders, Founder and Director of Studio Hawk, a specialized agency dedicated to search engine optimization with a mission of reforming what people think about SEO. He is based in Melbourne, Australia. He has been in the SEO game for 10 years, growing to a team of well over 60 SEO specialists, winning multiple awards such as the Bes...

In this GASB Podcast episode, Troy interviews Shawn Shewchuk, President and Founder of  Change Your Results . He's based in Calgary, Canada. Shawn grew up as a farm kid, going out in the springtime planting 1000s and 1000s of plants, later on, he started knocking on the doors of his home city of Calgary, at the age of 13, thinking he could help them, a true coaching spirit right from the very star...

In this episode, Troy interviews Angela Achitei the Founder of  ADV Romania  based in Yash, Romania. Angela has set up her own business to help people with disabilities and especially youth a chance to have a job. Angela accepted an offer to manage an organization that provides social services, particularly to children and youth with HIV and AIDS, after working for an international organization in...

In this week's QFF episode, Michael interviews Shelley Brooks, a registered liquidator, director, and owner at  Rodgers Reidy . She's based in lovely Hobart, Australia. Shelley's a seasoned corporate and personal restructuring veteran; she's been in the industry for about 19 years and counting. During those 19 years, she gained exposure to a variety of industries facing financial difficulties. Sma...

In this episode, Troy interviews Jeff Greenfield, CEO of  Provalytics . He's based out of Boston, USA. Jeff's a tech-savvy entrepreneur. He always had a nose for using technology to drive business growth since the early 2000s. He created one of the first SaaS, Position Solutions, a search engine optimization, but he didn't stop there. As he proceeds on his entrepreneurial journey in the tech world...

In this episode, Troy interviews John Jonas, founder of  OnlineJobs. PH  and a pioneer in outsourcing tasks to virtual workers. He's based near Salt Lake City, United States. After quitting his day job to work online and becoming overloaded with tasks, he decided to outsource tasks to free up time. Now liberated with the idea that he could delegate tasks to keep from burning out, he and his newly...

In this week's Quick Fire Friday episode, Michael interviews David Jenyns, who's based in Melbourne, Australia. David is the Founder of  SYSTEMology , the system to systemize your business. A process that breaks small-medium-sized business owners free from being tied to the day-to-day operations by its effective 7-step process that will delegate the recurring, repetitive, essential, delegable task...

In this episode, Troy interviews DaRel Daniels from  Alsace Legacy Group . He's based in Charlotte in the United States of America. Alsace Legacy Group is a financial literacy platform that helps smaller companies, LLCs, and entrepreneurs to access capital to start their businesses or help their businesses grow that need 100k to 20k to get started. As a chef, he and his wife started a food truck b...

In this episode, Troy interviews Mark Effinger, the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of  Nootopia  based in Burlington, United States of America. Mark founded their company to help people improve their cognitive performance, live longer, and perform better in activities that require their brains to function at a high level. With over 30 years of experience managing a variety of businesses, Mar...

For this week's QFF episode, Rob interviews Atima Omara, President and Founder of  Omara Strategy Group . She's based in Virginia in the USA. Atima is something you can call "a champion of the underdog." Atima helps clients from underrepresented communities in American politics run for office and engage the public through training, voter engagement, and communications. In her work, she sometimes e...

In this episode, Troy interviews Paris Thomson, the Founder and CEO of  SIRAP  based in Melbourne, Australia. Paris founded her own company to create fully integrated content-first campaigns and content that sparks new perspectives and emotional embrace both locally and globally. From working as a production studio assistant at an extensive TV network in Australia, Paris has been expanding her cre...

In this episode, Troy interviews Lola Mormino from  Lola's House . She's based out of Los Angeles in the United States. When Lola was younger, She used to play ice hockey with a focus to be in the Olympics. Once she healed from all her health issues and challenges, that's when she wanted to start learning more about the mind and body and how to stay as healthy as possible and really share that wit...

In this episode of QFF, Rob talks to Naomi Johnston, the founder of The Noa Group , a company that creates and markets brands. She's based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. They work with real estate agents around Sydney or Brisbane, construction, financial services, small-medium businesses, property developers, buyer's agents, mortgage brokers, and accountants.  The Noa Group uses various st...

In this episode, Troy interviews Dr. Lee Mathias, shareholder/director at  Tend   and  Pictor . She's based in Auckland, New Zealand. Dr. Lee has an illustrious career, she served as a Principal Nurse at Middlemore Hospital, and she was a critical figure in the transformational changes to primary maternity services as the founder of Birthcare, now she is continuing her career as an entrepreneur by...