WFH with 2 Guys

Cybersecurity is a word we hear unfortunately all too frequently. Whether it is a break-in to a multibillion-dollar company or an individual who had a substantial amount of money stolen from their bank account. Today's podcast, Stuart Cooper talks about why security shouldn't be overlooked and how to help avoid you from becoming a victim as well Contact Information: Stuart Cooper: https://www.link...

You have a business that is doing well, but at some point you as the owner have to leave it or pass it on.  You can just assume everything will go as planned but unfortunately there are lots of factors that could make that outcome radically different than you had envisioned if you do not have a well thought out and documented plan.  Craig Paxon joins us to discuss how to develop that exi...

Starting a business from the ground up isn't necessarily for everyone. Franchising is an alternative that many people consider when thinking about starting their own company. Dan Aronoff joins us to talk about the pluses and negatives of what franchising means for you. Biography of Dan Aronoff: Hi, my name is Dan Aronoff, your local FranNet franchise business consultant. In simplest terms I am a f...

Shelley Prevost, Co-Founder of Big School Self, describes the symptoms of burnout and how you can avoid getting to that place.  Shelley is the Co-founder of  Big School Self, a personal growth school supporting the mental and emotional wellbeing of leaders through coaching, consulting, a podcast, and events. She is a licensed therapist, educational psychologist, leadership coach, and Enn...

Just when we seemed to be getting past the pandemic, war is declared by Russia. This episode discuss what business lessons you can take from the Russia Vs Ukraine War.  Contact Information Hosted by Benny Carreon and Dennis Jackson Benny Carreon- Velocity Technology Group- benny@velocitytechnology.group;https://velocitytechnology.group/ Dennis Jackson-WorX Solution- dennisj@worxsolution.com ;...

Why do you lose clients? Why do your clients come to your business? Aaron Young shares with us how to better understand the reasons why your customers stay or leave you by introducing us to Switch Interviews. Biography: Aaron uses Switch Interviews to help companies understand what caused  a set of customers to buy (or stop buying) their product or service in documentary level detail. He...

Everything has a flow to it. Matt Kroll joins us today to help you understand the importance of processes in your business. Being on the same page internally impacts your customer's view of you and sets you apart from your competitors..  Matt is the owner of Chalmer St. Consulting.   Matt Kroll is the founder and president of Chalmers St. Consulting. Chalmers St.’s purpose is to del...

Today, Valerie Kemp from VKDCPA joins us to share from the accounting view what you as a business owner can do to help make tax season less stressful for you.  Valerie also provides some updates on new tax changes that might benefit your company.  Think you will enjoy the conversation we have today with Valerie – listen in. Biography of Valerie: Owner & CPA with a passion for helping...

This week we talk with expert James Mayhew on company culture and how that impacts your strategy and execution.  Biography  James Mayhew has more than a decade of experience helping small and medium sized businesses go from great to superb by aligning strategy, execution and culture. He is a former Chief Culture Officer for one of the country’s fastest growing privately held companies wh...

When you are starting a business, there are many ways you can approach it. One way is franchising. Dennis and Benny share the their pros and cons to franchising.   Contact Us:  Benny Carreon- Velocity Technology Group- benny@velocitytechnology.group;https://velocitytechnology.group/ Dennis Jackson-WorX Solution- dennisj@worxsolution.com ; www.worxsolution.com Producer of the show: Meghan...

When is the right time to start your company? Has your time passed your by? Joyce Feustel should serve as an inspiration to all who feel that they've missed their calling. At 64 , Joyce started her business and has been doing it for over 9 years. An expert in her field, LinkedIn and Social Media are important for anybody conducting business today. Bio of Joyce Fuestel: As a lifelong learner, I beg...

Depending on the industry that you are in, going to tradeshows could be beneficial for you to attend. Dennis and Benny give you some aspects that you should think about before going, what to do during and after.  Enjoy! Benny Carreon- Velocity Technology Group- benny@velocitytechnology.group;https://velocitytechnology.group/ Dennis Jackson-WorX Solution- dennisj@worxsolution.com ; www.worxsol...

Have you ever felt that you weren't deserving of praise and that you didn't have all the answers? You are in charge of a big project or you started this company so you should be the one everyone turns to? You may be suffering from Imposter's Syndrome. Today's guest, Kris Kelso a 2-time entrepreneur and Leadership coach talks about what it is and how to make sure it doesn't get the best or you or y...

Today on WFH with 2 Guys, we have Bennie Copeland joining us.  Bennie is a dog trainer, and you ask why a dog trainer well knowing that a large number of people have brought into their home a pet of some type over the past year or so due to COVID what a great conversation to have.  Bennie shares how to think about you and your pet as you might be heading back to the office after working...

Dr. Philip Foster Founder of Maximum Change Coaching joins us this week. He is here to answer some of the following questions: Should employees be forced to come back in the office? If you are working remote, what is the best way to have a successful team? How do I deal with change? Dr. Philip Foster Biography:  Best selling author, with over three decades of business experience. He is t...

Dave Toeben shares with us in the podcast about having insurance on key employees in your organization - this is different than health insurance benefits.  This is a topic  that many of us either just do not have or we avoid it.  Dave is an expert in the Insurance industry, and helps make this topic very interesting and helps you see how you might want to learn more about Key E...

When you think about payroll, it is certainly an important part of your business. But what are some of the pitfalls and traps you should be aware of? John Bacon, President of PayThrive stops by to teach us about how this important aspect of running your business isn't as scary as it might sound but provides us with insight into what we should be doing right now. Bio: John S. Bacon is the president...

We all measure things.  The point of today's podcast is to learn more about measuring the right things, and how we do this to be more effective.  Dennis is an expert that helps organizations look at processes, add some automation, and helps provide those Key measurements to help a company be more successful. Contact Information: Benny Carreon- Velocity Technology Group- benny@velocitytec...

Today Shannon McGee, the owner of Music City Referral Network joins us! She gives insight into the importance of building relationships during networking that goes beyond just getting leads.  Bio of our guest: Shannon McGee is the owner of Music City Referral Network, a Network In Action (NIA) franchise, and also serves as a strategic business consultant and owner of Peregrination CX, a consu...

In this week's podcast, we have guest: Sean Pearcy Sr Director of Professional Services with Flexential. Works as a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (VCISO). Cyber Attacks have been a hot topic recently and he discusses measures you can put in place to help keep make it more difficult for an attack. Contact information: Sean Pearcy:  https://www.flexential.com/contact-us Benny Carre...

Mike Black is back! In this podcast, we answers the following questions: What is a marketing first organization? Why does it matter and what are the implications of transforming your company into one.  Bio: Mike Black is the CEO/Partner of Paige Black. His diverse educational background and obsession with innovative technologies provide a unique perspective for helping clients solve strategic...

This week is a short episode where we talk about volunteering and giving back. Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!  Contact information: Benny Carreon- Velocity Technology Group- benny@velocitytechnology.group Dennis Jackson-WorX Solution- dennisj@worxsolution.com Music by: jorikbasov  from  Pixabay

We all know that networking should be an important part of your business plan, but how do you go about doing it more effectively? What are some things you should focus on? This is such an important topic, we’ll start out giving you some basics, but this will be an ongoing topic we’ll want to add more to down the road.  Contact information: Benny Carreon- Velocity Technology Group- benny@veloc...

Mike Black joins WFH with 2 Guys to discuss Better Marketing, Faster.  So what does that mean for you as a business owner.  Mike talks about how to break through all the noise we face to get our message out to find our potential customers.  He shares some of his stories of how others have had success getting their message out in this crazy time Bio: Mike Black is the CEO/Partner of...

The world of real estate is ever-changing. In the wake of the pandemic, real estate is grabbing headlines for the never ending rise in costs. Our guest and real estate pro Jacob Tippets helps give some insight into what the market looks like and what you can expect over the coming months. Jacob Tippet's Bio:  Marketing, advertising, promotions, and sales have been the lifeblood of Jacob’...