The Business Ownership Podcast

Ever thought about writing a book?  That dream of writing can quickly become overwhelming: Where to begin? How to stay consistent? And what about that frustrating writer’s block? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Michelle Vandepas. Entrepreneur, author, speaker, and coach, Michelle has profound insights into living a life with purpose, meaning and sharing your message...

Want to find out why running a business isn't just about passion but also about making strategic decisions that lead to financial success? In this episode of 7-8 Figure Special Series I interviewed Stephen Halasnik. Stephen Halasnik has built 7 companies over the last 25 years in the $5 million to $25 million yearly range, including two companies on the Inc 500 fastest growing list. He provides an...

Trying to find the right podcasts with your ideal audience is time-consuming and frustrating?   In this episode of The business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Tom Schwab.  Tom believes the best things in life come from conversations. It’s these powerful, sometimes awkward conversations that propel us from where we are personally and professionally to where we dream of being. As an engineer, a Nav...

Ready to develop scalable and profitable affiliate programs with a winning affiliate marketing strategy? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Frederic Jean-Bart, a seasoned affiliate marketing expert. For over 15 years, he has been building and managing profitable affiliate programs that help DTC brands solve problems. He is the Co-Founder & CEO of Performance Partners. ...

Are you and your team always being eager to learn? Want to to inspire and elevate your team? In this episode of the 7-8 Figure Special Series I interviewed Damon Lembi. Damon is the CEO of Learnit, a global leader in corporate training. Learnit has upskilled over 1.8 million professionals in the past twenty-seven years. They partner with organizations of every size to create and support cultures o...

Want to learn the secrets to speaking with confidence, clarity, and conviction? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Darlene Hawley. Darlene is a speaker, podcast host, business coach, and communication expert who shows ambitious, heart-centered entrepreneurs and rising business leaders how to speak up, stand out, and make more impact. Her genius is twofold. Darlene show...

Want to learn how to maximize ROI with the right marketing strategy? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Richard Bueckert. Richard is the driving force behind RailGun Marketing™, a leading provider of strategic marketing solutions for small businesses. With a laser-focused approach to marketing strategy mapping and planning services, Richard and his team at RailGun Mark...

Want to learn the 3 Crucial Steps to breakthrough business growth? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed  Vickie Griffith. She is a Certified Hypnotist, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) professional, speaker, regularly featured radio and TV show guest. Vickie is also an author of Stucked UP! A BreakThrough Path to Unstuck and Co-Author of Life Boosts with two New York Ti...

Want to bypass traditional market research hurdles and connect directly with consumers for instant feedback? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed John Li. He is the Co-Founder of PickFu, a DIY consumer research tool that provides unbiased consumer feedback to help make better decisions. Instead of asking randoms at a coffee shop, PickFu lets you poll your target customer...

Want to learn how to buy a business successfully, without risking your own money? In this episode of 7-8 Figure Special Series I interviewed Jonathan Jay. He is the Owner & Investor of various companies. Since 2016, he has run support groups and training for people who want to buy their first business. He bought a group of insolvent businesses from a Private Equity firm for £1 turned them around a...

Want to discover the power of a positive mindset and how it can dramatically alter your career trajectory? In this episode of The Business Ownership I interviewed David Neagle. David is the founder of the multimillion-dollar global coaching company Life Is Now, Inc, helping thousands of entrepreneurs, experts and self-employed professionals gain the confidence and find the right mindset to increas...

Not sure what are the differences between B2B and B2C SEO for early stage startups? Want to learn more about SEO, SEM and Organic Marketing? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed  George Carver. With over 10 years of diverse experience in organic marketing, he brings unique blend of expertise in technical analysis, data-driven strategies, and brand management. With a stra...

Ever wondered what it's like to be Santa Claus beyond the holiday season?  In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast - Christmas Special I interviewed Santa Ed Taylor. In 2013, Santa Ed became a Brand Ambassador for Hello Santa, a video visit app. As their Brand Ambassador, he made appearances on the Today Show, QVC, Tube-A-Thon, and many other TV and internet shows and events. His appeara...

Ever wondered what Santa Claus does outside of the Christmas season?  Santa Claus isn't just a holiday figure; he's an entrepreneur with a big heart. In this episode, we get a rare glimpse into Santa's life at his theme park, where happiness is manufactured daily.  In this Christmas Special episode from The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Santa Rusty Russel. He is the Santa at Santa’s Wor...

Want to discover the common financial pitfalls that small business owners face, and learn strategies to overcome them? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Frank Hanna. Frank B. Hanna, Jr., ChFC®, Private Wealth Advisor, is a leading specialist in Estate Planning, Business Succession Planning, and Wealth Management for a select group of individuals, executives, and priva...

The data doesn't lie: great leaders ask far more questions than average ones.  How many questions do you ask your team, managers or employees?   In this episode of the 7-8 Figure Special Series I interviewed Tania Luna. Tania is the Chair/Cofounder of LifeLabs Learning, Founder of Scarlet Spark nonprofit, author of “The Leader Lab: How to Become a Great Manager, Faster” and “Surprise: Embrace the...

Are you trying to generate leads but your content & marketing aren't effective? Not sure what kind of strategy to use so that you make more sales & have clients looking for you? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Deanna Shimota. Deanna Shimota is the CEO of GrowthMode Marketing. She has made it her mission to know everything about B2B marketing and demand generation. S...

Are you visible on all media platforms and can clients find you at any time?   In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Barrett Matthews. For over 35 years, he's been immersed in the world of media, spanning newspapers, magazines, radio, television, podcasts, live-streaming, and film consultation. His experience allowed him to witness the evolution of media and its potential...

Want to have happy customers that you can retain?   In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Daniel Viduya. He is the Head of Growth at SupportZebra & he is passionate about delivering value and quality to clients. They help businesses increase sales, scale a business & improve interaction with clients.  Learn what are the benefits of having a great customer service! Check t...

Wondering how to build digital products that people want?   In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Ben Foster. Ben is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Prodify. With over 25 years of experience, Ben understands that product is the key driver for tech company success. From eBay to Opower and GoCanvas, Ben has led successful technology products throughout his career....

Want to write and publish a book but, not sure how? In this episode of The Business Ownership I interviewed Lil Barcaski. She is the CEO of GWN Publishing  and ghostwriter & publisher at GhostWriter's Network. Lil helps business owners create content that will take them to the next level. Whether it be a business book, a memoir, web content, blogs, white papers or eBooks, she will help you get you...

Have you thought about investing or trading?  In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Jeremy Delk.  Jeremy is a serial entrepreneur. Since 2001, his businesses have earned hundreds of millions in revenue, created 100’s of high paying American jobs, as well as other notable distinctions. He started the day trading at the age of sixteen, learning and failing with each trade....

After Tyler's career as a US Federal Officer, having worked for two government agencies and a military contracting group, Tyler founded an organization called Nuclear Networking. Nuclear Networking is a business growth agency created in 2010. Tyler grew that organization to over $5mm in 5 years and ranked top 5% in the nation on the INC 5000 list and sold that to a private equity group in which no...

Interested in investing in affordable land or real estate that can help you build wealth? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Brad Warren. Brad's a national and international speaker and coach. He traveled to 19 countries and 27 United States for over 40 years, teaching business courses. He's coached 500+ business owners, is the 2014 Bay East Association of Realtors Aff...

Are you overwhelmed by social media marketing & not sure how to make it effective? Do you have a strategy for posting content? In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed  Karlyn Ankrom. She is the Founder of  Oh Snap! Social, international speaker and social media marketing instructor and trainer. Throughout this episode, Karlyn emphasizes the importance of defining and aligni...