Guys Who Do Stuff

Issues of homelessness and drug addiction don't discriminate. All socioeconomic, cultural, and racial lines in our society seem to be devastated by this epidemic. Justin's candor and inspiring story share a different outlook. One of hope and inspiration. Not only was he able to find a community to help him on his journey, but found himself working at the very same organization that was instrumenta...

Hanger 18 is a full service hobby and game shop. From their website: Hangar 18 Hobbies is a full service hobby store that carries a complete line of remote control cars, airplanes, helicopters, boats. We also have plastic models, board games, model rockets, and miniatures tabletop games. We specialize in repairing, upgrading, and customizing all surface, marine, and air R/C vehicles as well as edu...

It was our pleasure to host these gentlemen on the show and hear their stories, approach to their practice, and desire to see their community flourish.

The former roller skating carhop and U.S. Marine photojournalist holds an interdisciplinary M.A. in Humanities with an emphasis on Human Violence from Old Dominion University.  CJ is the author of The Badass Girl’s Guide: Uncommon Strategies to Outwit Predators , which has won numerous writing awards, and the upcoming book, Confidence Rules for Kids: How to Talk to Your Children about Danger Witho...

You can find out more about Joe on his website Eagle Business Services .

We talked about tips and best practices for working from home, marketing, Marvel movies, and an insiders perspective to the voiceover industry. You can find out more about Peter on his website: audioconnell.com I spent 90% of my day chasing the work and 10% of the day doing the work. Voiceover IS a business and you’ve gotta go get that business. Peter K. O’Connell

Mentioned on this episode Read Dave’s post on Alex Solomon’s Inc Magazine Article: 3 Key traits of a successful leader – A brief commentary on “When to Replace Yourself as the CEO of Your Startup .  Three posts on the differences between Coaching , Consulting , and Contracting Connect with Dave via his David C Bates LinkedIn profile here . The International Coaching Federation

Today, Lonerider is distributed in nine states and is counted amongst top 150 breweries in the USA. They’ve donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to local non-profits and built a community within a community. Check out Lonerider’s Ales for Outlaws and Lonerider’s Spirits for Outlaws . Also, be sure to check out the tasting notes for their Sherry Cask finish Bourbon Whiskey .

She has started the “ Women Who Pop ” Community Service Award” was developed to honor women who are making significant contributions to their community through their time, actions, talents, and dedication The honoree selected should serve as a role model for compassion and service, and be striving to make the world a better place. She should have a passion for helping others in her community. You...

Here is an excerpt from his website OpenMikeTalk.com with more backstory: I graduated from the University of Tennessee with visions of doing play-by-play for Tennessee football on radio. I got a chance to go into sports P.R. in college, which led to my first job out of college at the University of Texas.  I did a handful of women’s basketball games on radio and TV in 1984 and 1985. But I really di...

Mentioned on the episode: Michael Hyatt’s book “ Free to Focus “. Online tool for tracking your time, Rescue Time . Business Management software that Dave uses to automate his business, Tave . Tools for photographers to build client pages and more, ShootProof . The best fish taco in the Triangle (Dave knows his tacos) at Mez in Durham. And finally, to find out more about how Dave is sharing the bl...

Mentioned in this episode The Oak House opening in Durham Boon – Temporary Healthcare Staffing On Demand

We mentioned on the episode his upcoming event at the Frontier .

On this episode of Guys Who Do Stuff is Steve Hand, current Director of the Raleigh-area Business Network International (BNI) chapters since 2007. He shares his insights and experience from a life of effective relationship building that has lead helping others and himself grow their business. 

Rhea Hospitality Mayton Inn   They got their start as a couple, and in business, fixing up historic houses in Durham and then leveraged their holdings to pursue their dream of opening a the King’s Daughters Inn in Durham. Colin shared what they learned along the way, and what’s next for their family. 

Cary Living Magazine   Show up and serve, everything else is just gravy. Maddi Blanchard In the second half of the episode, Maddi turns the tables on the Guys Who Do Stuff and asks us some tough questions. Items talked about on the episode: The Go Giver book by Bob Burg. At the mid show break we talked about the Wonderful Paradox from The One Minute Sales Person by Spencer Johnson. Faces of West W...

Interested in working with Justin?  Check out his website. Also purchase his book, Unleashed from his site or wherever you get your books ( amazon )

Chad shares practical advice for entrepreneurs and business owners about the topics of: Asking the right questions The 10 x 10 challenge that will change your life How to start a business from the contacts in your phone by the time you’re 40 How to not work for your business anymore, but work for your cause Finding something you are passionate about, focusing on that and letting the revenue be a b...

We mentioned in the podcast the Carolina Ballet production of Monet Impressions. You can get your tickets here. Enjoy listening to Karl share wisdom and lessons he learned on his journey on this episode of Guys Who Do Stuff.  Here’s a little bit more about Karl in a video from Hope Community Church This is Karl in his band Montana in 1989. Take “a minute” and check this out…

He shares insight on his experience making over 1000 adult films, leaving the porn industry, the process of starting over, meeting his wife, owning a CrossFit gym and starting a family. Josh now successfully owns a CrossFit Gym in Fuquay-Varina called CrossFit Pathway. Check out his podcast called The Broome Closet.

In order to succeed you have to begin. Dr. William Porter Dr. Porter’s Books Dr. Porter’s Radio Show

Chris and his wife met at a funeral service in the memorandum of people they had both lost in a terrorist attack. Also mentioned in this episode: Book by Bob Buford “Halftime: Moving from Success to Significance” Book by David Mamet “Three Uses of the Knife: On the nature and purpose of drama.” Remember the 8CDs for a penny deal? 17hats Fast, Cheap, and Great Venn Diagram

Jerry shares the importance of sticking to what you’re good at and not drifting into other areas.  Jerry also shared his approach how he handles negative reviews. Please find out more about Big Jerry's Fencing at his website at BigJerrysFencing.com . They sell residential , commercial , wood , vinyl , SimTek , Aluminum , fencing , and more.

Charlie’s Book, Running Man: A Memoir of Ultra-Endurance , is about his story. Also mentioned in this episode Documentary about running across the Sahara Desert from Executive Producer Matt Damon. The 5.8 Project  https://vimeo.com/295301982  Dead Sea to Everest – 5.8 – In this expedition, Charlie Engle will push the human body’s physical and mental limitations by setting out to accomplish a nearl...