Steve “The Starmaker” Johnson, @starmaker.302, SJ The Star Maker
The Only Business Podcast
Only Business is where real entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals come to get the truth about what it takes to grow, lead, and win. No gimmicks. No hype. Just practical game from someone who has done it. Hosted by Steven Johnson, The Star Maker, this show delivers specifics, strategy, and substance on business growth, leadership, and personal finance. If you are tired of empty motivation and recycled advice, this is your space. It is not personal. It’s Only Business.
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Steve “The Starmaker” Johnson, @starmaker.302, SJ The Star Maker
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Fatherhood & Entrepreneurship Part 2- ft Andrew Ellis & Ric Carey 06.05.2024 49:37
Golf Game & Sip A Golf Collab, Umbral Starcade & Origin of Play present Golf, Game & Sip! A Pre-Super Game Day event on Saturday, May 18th, 2024, at X Golf Garnet Valley in West Chester, PA. There will be food, drinks, games, tournaments, VR, golf, and much more! The cost to enter is $50, and all tournaments are free! Ticket includes: entry, food, a drink ticket, access to games, group golf instru...
Teeing Up Success- A Golf Collab 03.05.2024 39:52
A Golf Collab, Umbral Starcade & Origin of Play present Golf, Game & Sip! A Pre-Super Game Day event on Saturday, May 18th, 2024, at X Golf Garnet Valley in West Chester, PA. There will be food, drinks, games, tournaments, VR, golf, and much more! The cost to enter is $50, and all tournaments are free! Ticket includes: entry, food, a drink ticket, access to games, group golf instruction, and entry...
Empowering Minds: Mental Health & Cultural Competence ft. Lavante Dorsey 01.05.2024 41:36
In this enlightening episode of Only Business, we sit down with Lavante Dorsey, the visionary behind Lavante N. Dorsey & Associates, a mental health practice dedicated to serving African American women and children. Lavante shares the inspiring journey of her practice, the unique challenges faced by her clients, and the therapeutic approaches that are making a significant difference in their lives...
Warehouse Management ft. Gerrin Velazquez 26.04.2024 52:23
Tune into this episode of “Only Business” where we unlock the secrets of effective warehouse management. From small-scale setups to sprawling complexes, learn how savvy managers are maximizing efficiency, reducing waste, and boosting productivity. We'll cover the latest trends in technology, from automated systems to data-driven strategies that keep everything running smoothly. Whether you're look...
Fatherhood & Entrepreneurship ft. Gerrin Velazquez 22.04.2024 40:56
Today on “Only Business,” we delve into the compelling world of fatherhood intertwined with entrepreneurship. Join us as we explore the unique challenges and rewarding triumphs of a daring dad entrepreneurs. Hear firsthand from Gerrin Velazquez who has mastered the art of juggling business ventures with family life, offering practical tips and heartfelt advice. Whether you’re a new dad finding you...
Mental Toughness & Resilience ft Theadore Johnson 19.04.2024 43:56
In this episode of Only Business, we sit down with Theadore Johnson, the dynamic former professional boxer turned successful entrepreneur behind TJ’s Boxing Academy. Theadore shares his journey from the boxing ring to the business world, revealing how the discipline and resilience he developed as a boxer have shaped his approach to running a thriving boxing gym. We delve into the challenges he fac...
What We Know ft. Brigitt Thompson 15.04.2024 9:38
In this episode of “The Only Business Podcast,” we welcome the insightful Ms. Brigitt Thompson, renowned author and performance specialist, to explore the pivotal themes of mindfulness, self-awareness, and the power of habit. Brigitt, with her profound expertise, guides us through the journey of cultivating a deeper connection with ourselves and the remarkable impact this has on our professional a...
Office Etiquette post-covid ft. Daya Washington 12.04.2024 27:50
In this episode of “The Only Business Podcast,” we dive into the nuanced world of office etiquette with the dynamic Ms. Daya Washington. As the proud owner of Host Helpers of Delaware, a thriving mobile server and bartending business, Daya brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Her rich background in HR allows her to offer invaluable insights into the dos and don’ts of office be...
The Power of Small Actions (featuring Brigitt Thompson) 01.04.2024 25:55
In addition to the wealth of knowledge shared in this episode, we encourage our listeners to further explore Brigitt's innovative techniques by purchasing her books on Amazon. For more daily inspiration and to stay updated on her latest projects, follow her on social media @brigitt.thompson, book her for a personal consultation to take your performance to the next level, and visit her website to d...
Ask Me Anything (International Version) 15.03.2024 15:38
In this special episode of the Only Business Podcast, we’re bridging continents and connecting cultures as we delve into the diverse world of entrepreneurship through the lens of our international listeners. From France to India to Argentina, small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs from around the globe have sent in their most pressing questions, seeking advice, insights, and inspiration.
The Art of Negotiation 01.02.2024 13:06
The OB Podcast returns with another value-packed discussion! Unlock the secrets of successful negotiation for small businesses in this episode, where we delve into effective strategies to secure better deals, build valuable relationships, and drive your business forward.
10 Ways to Scale Your Business in 2024 15.01.2024 15:48
In this episode, we share 10 actionable strategies to scale your business in 2024. From leveraging emerging technologies to building a scalable business model, we explore innovative approaches for expanding operations, reaching new markets, and driving revenue growth. With real-world examples, we provide practical tips and valuable resources to help you stay ahead of the competition and achieve su...
Enhancing the Online Customer Experience 01.01.2024 12:00
Episode Summary: In this episode, we explore the importance of enhancing the customer experience in the digital age. We discuss strategies and technologies that businesses can leverage to create personalized, seamless, and memorable interactions with customers online. From AI-powered chatbots to data-driven personalization, we uncover practical tips and real-world examples to help businesses thriv...
Controlling Holiday Spending 15.10.2023 10:35
In this episode, we delve into the art of controlling holiday spending, offering practical strategies to help you navigate the festive season without breaking the bank. We explore the allure of holiday shopping and the challenges it presents to our financial well-being, providing invaluable tips to keep your spending in check while still enjoying the spirit of the season. Join us as we empower y...
The Business of Postpartum Care 01.10.2023 1:07:18
In this enlightening episode of our podcast, we’re joined by guest host- Chevonne Boyd, owner of The Hive on Loockerman! Chevonne delves deep into the crucial topic of postpartum care and explores the intricate interplay between business and this transformative period of a woman's life. Our expert guests, renowned entrepreneurs, and a healthcare professional come together to shed light on the evol...
Overcoming Impostor Syndrome 15.09.2023 13:04
In this episode, we dive deep into a topic that plagues many high-achievers: imposter syndrome. Join us as we unveil 10 actionable tips to overcome imposter syndrome and unleash your full potential. Imposter syndrome can leave even the most accomplished individuals feeling like frauds, doubting their abilities, and fearing being exposed as unworthy of their achievements. But fear not, as The Star...
The Art of Cold Calling- featuring Granville Goldsmith 01.09.2023 46:15
Throughout this episode, brought to you by INsight Management Group, we'll share practical tips on how to overcome objections and build rapport with prospects. Our guests will reveal their personal experiences, share memorable success stories, and offer valuable insights into the psychology behind effective cold calling. Tune in as we explore various cold calling techniques, including personalized...
Mailbag 3: Ask Me Anything 15.08.2023 16:59
Another much anticipated “Ask me anything” episode…..join us as we answer YOUR questions about business, personal finance and entrepreneurship.
Economic Development for Beginners 01.08.2023 1:02:29
Welcome to a remarkable episode of The Only Business Podcast, where we explore economic development from the perspectives of business owners and policy makers. We are honored to have Dover City Councilman, Gerald Rocha, the President of the Downtown Dover Partnership, Todd Stonesifer, as our esteemed guests. In this captivating discussion, we delve into the crucial role of business owners in dri...
10 Reasons to QUIT YOUR JOB 15.07.2023 17:00
Today we’re diving into the 10 reasons quitting your job might be the best decision you ever make. Get ready to unleash the entrepreneurial beast within yourself and embark on a thrilling journey towards professional development and personal fulfillment.
10 Reasons to KEEP YOUR JOB 01.07.2023 8:37
In this lively and informative program, the Star Maker gets down to business and discusses the many reasons why you should keep your job while building your business. With a plethora of pithy points, Steve highlights the importance of maintaining financial stability, accessing mentors, building your network, acquiring new skills, improving your credit, and reducing the risk and stress associated w...
Grieving Part 2: Losing A Loved One- featuring Jermill Graham 15.06.2023 1:05:42
This discussion emphasizes that it's okay to take a break from work to prioritize your mental health, and that doing so can actually benefit your business in the long run.
Grieving as an Entrepreneur Part 1: illness- Featuring Thelma Carole Edwards 01.06.2023 52:03
A few years ago Mrs Thelma Carol‘s husband was diagnosed with throat cancer. Mrs Thelma Carol emphasizes the importance of taking the time to process emotions and allowing oneself to grieve, as it can affect productivity and decision-making. She also discusses the challenges of balancing personal and professional responsibilities and how seeking support can be helpful. She emphasizes that grief i...
The Power of Networking: featuring Khary Dewitt 15.05.2023 31:10
We’re joined by a very special guest today; Mr. Khary Dewitt, president of Mountaineer Logistics. Khary gives us many strategies for building and maintaining a strong network. Khary also walks us step by step through getting more comfortable with face to face communication and gives us a “networking event checklist.” This edition is packed with value. Pull up a chair, let’s do business!
The 10 Black Business Commandments 01.05.2023 10:21
Today’s program is the guiding light for Black entrepreneurs. If your business has become stagnant or isn’t where you want it to be, chances are you’re in violation of one or more of these rules. Pull up a chair, get your notebooks and pens out……you do not want to miss this one…
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