Small Business Celebration
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Episode #228, Jaggi Tut, DTX Inc. (Overcoming The Challenges In Building Relationships)
Jaggi Tut, Co-Owner of DTX, Inc. guides us on the pitfall on growing past five employees, overcoming challenges in building relationships, remembering why you left from where you came from, and...what to do when you have a driver who drives around in circles! 00:00 Introduction 00:26 The Breakthrough Is In The Decision 11:22 The Pitfall of Growing Past Five Employees 19:53 Overcoming The Challenge In Building Relationships 29:46 Final Thoughts: "A Tip Worth Meaning" 32:54 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #dtxinc #dttr @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @dtxinc @dttr @maangoldy Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://dtx-inc.com at: http//dttr.us https://youtu.be/hKjCUm-2tBk

Episode #227, Michael Grigg, Elite Auctions (Elevate Business Profile By Partnering With NonProfit)
Michael Grigg, owner of Elite Auctions and Fundraising Services guides us on elevating your business by partnering with a nonprofit, how to avoid the same nonprofit auction like everyone else, the breakthrough that changed the seasonality of his business, and a cooking YouTube channel to leave your recipes to your children? 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Having Fun Doing What Dad Did, Only Different! 12:00 How To Elevate Your Business's Profile By Partnering With A Nonprofit 19:20 How To Avoid The Same Nonprofit Auction Like Everyone Else 28:57 Final Thoughts: "Having The Vision And Celebrating The Breakthroughs" 31:42 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #eliteauctionsevents @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @eliteauctions @mobis-kitchen Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://elitefundraisingauctions.com https://youtu.be/O--Dkw1Hvb4

Episode #226, Dustin Pitcher, Dirty Bird Industries (Serious Products Can Become Things of Hobby)
Dustin Pitcher, Co-Owner of Dirty Bird Industries guides us on how your serious products can become things of hobby, streamlining the family business, how to find what kind of e-marketing works best for you, and...branding everything! Even your water! 00:00 Introduction 00:25 How Your Serious Products Can Become Things Of Hobby 09:06 2nd Generation: How To Streamline The Family Business 17:43 How To Find Out What E-Marketing Platform Will Work Best For You 26:28 Final Thoughts: "It's Amazing Who You Meet When You Talk To Someone" 28:50 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #dirtybirdusa #dirtybirdindustries @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @dirtybirdusa @dirtybirdindustries8864 Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://dirtybirdusa.com/ https://youtu.be/9-PxJhcE2Uw

Episode #225, Christina Springstead, Springstead Solutions (Where Women Business Leaders To Be Like)
Christina Springstead, owner of Springstead Solutions, guides us on where to find women leaders to emulate, what size is to big for business, how to work with your former employer in your new business, and...an accountant card shark?! Watch out!! 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Working With Her Former Employer In Her New Business 04:07 Where To Find Women Business Leaders to Emulate 13:58 At What Point Is Your Business Too Big? 21:33 Final Thoughts: "Even A Scaredy Cat Can Get The Prize" 24:44 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #springsteadsolutions @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @Springsteadsolutions Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://springsteadsolutions.com https://youtu.be/wPR9erB10VQ

Episode #224, Sue Watson, Business Initiatives (Fear of Decisions Made Today, Twisted Tomorrow)
Sue Watson, owner of Business Initiatives, guides us on meaning of decisions made today that may be twisted tomorrow, turmoil with the decision maker you've hired, changing your mind, and...how DO you make a decision? 00:00 Introduction 00:27 Getting The Tools Needed To Help Business Owners 13:33 The Meaning of Decisions Made That May Get Twisted Tomorrow 25:52 Turmoil With The Decision Maker You Hired 36:41 Final Thoughts: "The Bird Feeder" 39:58 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #rockstarsoftomorrow @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @businessinitiatives Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.businessinitiatives.com https://youtu.be/azHliwVecm4

Episode #223, Michael Anderson, Rock Stars of Tomorrow (Finding Your Best Second Location)
Michael Anderson, founder of Rock Stars of Tomorrow, guides us on finding your best second location for your business, why it's worth teaching to delegate, getting help documenting your systems and processes, and...at what point does your home decor become your business decor? 00:00 Introduction 00:32 From Tour to Purpose 10:21 Finding Your Best Second Location For Your Business 20:02 Teaching To Delegate 29:24 Final Thoughts: "What You Didn't Know You Did" 31:43 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #rockstarsoftomorrow @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @RockstarsofTomorrow @rockstarsriverside @rockstarsoftomorrowfrisco @rockstarsoftomorrowranchoc4215 Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.rockstarsoftomorrow.com https://youtu.be/fYJgzDHKJI8

Episode #222, Tim Murphy, Select Business Systems (You Should Scare Your Sales People)
Episode #222, Tim Murphy, Select Business Systems (You Should Scare Your Sales People) by Michael i Roberts

Episode #221, Ryan Beckwith, A3 Sports Performance (When To Move To A Larger Location)
Ryan Beckwith, owner of A3 Sports Performance, guides us on knowing when to move to a larger location, training muscle memory, giving student-athletes a hand up, and how you use your hand can impact your back? 00:00 Introduction 00:27 A Master's Thesis Come To Life! 11:33 When Do You Know When It's Time To Move To A Larger Location? 19:38 How Do You Train Muscle Memory? 31:28 Final Thoughts: "We Get In Business To WIN!" 33:36 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #a3sportsperformance @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @A3sportsperformance Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.slaglesmattress.com https://youtu.be/k1uoItCCHzg

Episode #220, Eric Slagle, Slagle's Mattress Factory (How To Avoid A $50,000 IRS Mistake)
Eric Slagle, owner of Slagle's Mattress Factory, guides us on why have a factory in the U.S. and California, how to avoid a $50,000 mistake, the perpetual small business journey, and...what would your 15-year-old self tell you? 00:00 Introduction 00:27 The Pursuit Of Quality 08:38 Why Manufacture In USA and California 15:46 Overcoming The $50,000 IRS Mistake 22:48 Final Thoughts: "Your 15-Year-Old Self" 24:43 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #slaglesmattress #slaglesmattressfactory @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.slaglesmattress.com https://youtu.be/d8BxM60GVVI

Episode #219, Johnny Baklini, Cedars Group (How You Grow Your Managment Team From Within)
Johnny Baklini, partner of Cedars Group, guides us on how you grow your management team from within, how to shoehorn time for personal growth, self cultural management lessons, and what to do when civil war erupts on the street where you live. 00:00 Introduction 00:27 The Family Opportunity 08:59 Developing Your Managment Team From Within 19:10 Shoehorning Personal Development Time 26:17 Final Thoughts: : "Getting Through The Mundane" 28:00 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #littleceasars #cedarsgrp @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.cedarsgrp.com https://youtu.be/HmdoUolHUAI

Episode #218, Stephene Buchanan, Bone 2B Wild (Tipping Point From Hobby to Business)
Stephene Buchanan, owner of Bone 2B Wild, guides us this week on the tipping point from when your hobby becomes a business, how to grow your business across state lines, how to educate your customers from TV to reality, and...the reverse franchise model? 00:00 Introduction 00:25 Third Time's A Charm! 11:16 Turning Your Hobby Into A Business! 23:33 Educate Your Customers From TV To Reality 32:34 Final Thoughts: "Is Your Business A Noun Or A Verb?" 34:54 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #bone2bwild @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: www.facebook.com/Bone2BWilddogs https://youtu.be/ToLeB8hVc88

Episode #217, Dhia Rabiai, Kamsah (Making Your Online Retail A Hit)
Dhia Rabiai, Co-Owner of Kamsah, guides us on making your online retail a hit, Tunisian art is a domestic hit, how to get your product into big-box retail, and...having a professor tell you everything you're going to learn is a waste of time? 00:00 Introduction 00:27 Showcasing Tunisia In America 12:11 How To Make Your Online Business A Hit 21:43 How to Attract Big Box Retailers 31:24 Final Thoughts: "And It Makes All The Difference In The World" 33:21 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration ! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #kamsah @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://kamsah.com https://youtu.be/5P2oArLtAuA

Episode #216, Ron Veiner, Abbys Photography (Changing Your Approach From One State Part To Another)
Ron Veiner, owner of Abbys Photography, guides us on changing your approach from one part of the state to another, how to approach colleagues with substance abuse problems, overcoming the low-barrier competition in your industry, and...skiing Dave's Run in your retirement? 00:00 Introduction 00:27 From Forced Medical Retirement To The Perfect Shot 07:49 Changing Your Approach From One Part Of The State To Another 14:23 Overcoming Low-Barrier Competition In Your Industry 22:07 Final Thoughts: "Changing Out The Tortillas" 24:38 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration ! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #executiveassociationofkerncounty #abbysphotography @abbysphotography9662 @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: www.abbysphotography.com

Episode #215, David Denison, Alert Disaster Restoration (Customer Inflation Sticker Shock)
David Denison, Managing Partner, of Alert Disaster Restoration guides us on, customer inflation sticker shock, which is more important - marketing or sales, how a major disaster can unify your team, and...5,200 sheets of plywood? 00:00 Introduction 00:27 Restoring Your Business From Disaster 07:58 Which Came First, The Marketing Or The Sales? 17:05 Customer Inflation Sticker Shock 27:23 Final Thoughts: "At Someone Else's Expense" 29:15 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration ! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #alertdisasterrestoration #executiveassociationofkerncounty @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://alertdisaster.com

Episode #214, Jazmin Zhao, Juniper Cleaning (Make Your Business Sustainable After Franchise)
Jazmin Zhao, CEO of Juniper Cleaning, guides us on making your business sustainable after franchise, deciding what to do versus hiring it out, taking over the family business, and...do buildings really have ghosts? 00:00 Introduction 00:29 Taking Over The Family Business 10:02 Deciding What To Do Versus Hiring It Out 15:53 Making Your Business Sustainable After Franchise 23:15 Final Thoughts: "Drawn In Sand" 25:13 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration ! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #justinhiebert #justinhiebertcoaching #junipercleaning #jazminzhao @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @sanjoaquintractor4806 Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://junipercleaning.com

Episode #213, Michael Chan, Tehachapi Winery (Getting More Showroom Community Engagement)
Michael Chan, President of the Tehachapi Winery, guides us on creating more community engagement in your showroom, marketing domestically versus Asia, association creditability, and the influence having the right person can have on your business. 00:00 Introduction 00:24 A Winery In The Most Unexpected Spot 06:15 The Differences Between Marketing Domestically Versus Asia 12:06 Increasing Community Engagement In Your Showroom 16:53 Final Thoughts: "The Egg Or The Chicken?" 18:18 Credits Support small business owners, like you, celebrating BIG breakthroughs by supporting Small Business Celebration's Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/smallbusinesscelebration ! #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #tehachapiwinery #michaelchan @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @tehachapiwinery6069 Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.tehachapiwinery.com

Episode #212, Zeb Welborn, Welborn Media - Chino Chamber of Commerce (Visibility Through Speaking)
Zeb Welborn, President of Welborn Media and the Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce, guides us on increasing your business's visibility through speaking engagements, how to give back to your mentor, starting your business from a place of desperation, and...what can winning championship soccer teach you about business?

Episode #211, Brian Agnetti, San Joaquin Tractor Company (Training Thinking Ahead)
Brian Agnetti, President of San Joaquin Tractor Company, guides us on how to train "thinking ahead," making your parent's business your own, changing your business without alienating your current customers, and...shipping a tractor to Guam? 00:00 Introduction 00:29 This Is Not Your Father's Tractor Business 10:27 Tweaking Your Business Without Alienating Your Existing Customers 18:09 Teaching Thinking Ahead 26:22 Final Thoughts: "A New Year's Resolution Worth Fighting For" 28:28 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #sanjoaquintractor #brianagnetti #colomboconstruction @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @sanjoaquintractor4806 Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.sanjoaquintractor.com

Episode #210, Ed Lynch, Mychal's Learning Place (Products And Services Over Donations)
Ed Lynch, Founder of Mychal's Place, guides us on offering products and services over donations is the best path to non-profit sustainability, convincing your board and executive directors about the same, how to authentically execute your mission, and...real vs fake gum ball machines? 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Where Does My Personality Fit In With The Mission? 11:27 Products & Services VS Donations For Sustainability 21:57 Encouraging Board Members & Executive Team To Get On Board 31:15 Final Thoughts: "Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention" 32:22 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #speedysmogandautorepair #karmenshuford @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @mychal'splace @edlynch Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.mychals.org

Episode #209, Sarah Musgrove, The Bench (Shifting From A Retail Business to Business To Business)
Sarah Musgrove, owner of The Bench, guides us on what to do when you've outgrown your originating customers, shifting your business from a retail businesses to business to business, dealing with jealous competitors, and...what to do when your business's icon is on a public beach?! 00:00 Introduction 00:27 Inspiration From A Bench By The Sea 08:03 Letting Your Originating Customers Go 18:22 Going From Retail to B2B 29:42 Final Thoughts: "The Only Constant In Life, Is Change" 31:17 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #speedysmogandautorepair #karmenshuford @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @thebench @sarahmusgrove Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://thebench.us

Episode #208, Ryan Crowl, Bakersfield Jet Center (How To Get Paid Without Asking For The Check)
Ryan Crowl, President of Bakersfield Jet Center and Loyd's Aviation, guides us on how to give your employees the opportunity to fail, rebelling the status-quo without losing your customer base, how to get paid without asking for a check, and...the soul of a company is in an old Ford pickup truck? 00:00 Introduction 00:49 Taking Flight From An Existing Landing Strip 08:38 Wings Of Flight From Failure 17:48 Upending The Status Quo Without Crashing Your Business 28:05 Final Thoughts: "The Stepping Stones" 29:37 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #speedysmogandautorepair #karmenshuford @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @bakersfieldjetcenter @loydsaviation @ryancrowl Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://bakersfieldjetcenter.com

Episode #207, Gary Zvirblis And Moriah Mendenhall, Contraband Control Specialists
Gary Zvirblis and Moriah Mendenhall, with Contraband Control Specialists, guide us on what to ask the previous owner of a business before you take over, signs your employee is abusing substances, how to find the right non-profit to partner with, and...what you can learn from by being a top marksman? 00:00 Introduction 00:46 From Deputy Sheriff to Helping Families 09:20 Learning How to Own The Business Before The Predecessor Leaves 21:31 How To Find The Right Non-Profit To Partner With 30:23 Final Thoughts: "Beyond The Customer" 32:10 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #speedysmogandautorepair #karmenshuford @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @contrabandcontrolspecialists @garyzvirblis @moriahmendenhall Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: www.contrabandcontrol.com

Episode #206, Karmen Shuford, Speedy Smog and Auto Repair (Translating For Your Customer's Comfort)
Karmen Shuford, co-owner of Speedy Smog and Auto Repair, guides us on translating for your customer's comfort, dealing with customer's perspective without losing your soul, retailing off the beaten path, and...top five locations to visit each time you travel and how it impacts your business? 00:00 Introduction 00:48 Chiropractic Assistant to Smog Shop Co-Owner 09:09 Translating For Your Customer's Comfort 16:16 Dealing With Customer's Perspective Without Losing Your Soul 23:43 Final Thoughts: All You Have To Do Is Ask 27:03 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #speedysmogandautorepair #karmenshuford @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @speedysmogandautorepair @karmenshuford Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://speedysmogbak.com

Episode #205, Heidi Shubin, Sugardaddy’s Women’s Boutique (Compensating For Wide Demand Variety)
Heidi Shubin, owner of Sugardaddy's Women's Boutique, guides us on compensating for a wide demand variety, attracting men into a women's-based industry, avoiding the temptation to buy too much inventory, and...rescuing pitbulls is like running a business? 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Creating A 40-Year Local Staple 09:13 Attracting Men Into A Women's Industry 18:17 Compensating For A Wide Variety Of Demand 28:08 Final Thoughts: "You Can Learn About A Man By The Joke He Tells" 30:06 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #sugardaddyswomensbotique #heidshubin @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @drj @drjuanitawebb @jwebbconsulting Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: hhttp://sugardaddysboutique.com

Episode #204, Dr Juanita Webb, J. Webb Consulting (Changes in Labor Law With Your Fifth Employee)
Dr. Juanita Webb, owner of J. Webb Consulting, guides us on the major shift in California labor law with the hire of your fifth employee, the fine line H.R. professionals walk between business owners and employees, overcoming the struggles of contracts, and...sky diving with clients? 00:00 Introduction 00:48 HR On A Budget 10:51 Changes In Labor Law With Your Fifth Employee 22:35 Walking The Fine Line Between Employer And Employee 31:34 Final Thoughts: Why Can't You? 34:50 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #techicalsprayservices #nikpalla @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @drj @drjuanitawebb @jwebbconsulting Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://jwcempowers.com

Episode #203, Nik Palla, Technical Spray Services (Choosing Between Commerical Vs Residential)
Nik Palla, owner of Technical Spray Services, guides us on planning for training, how to not get overextended, choosing between commercial vs residential, and...something that solar and oil both need? 00:00 Introduction 00:49 Venturing Out To A Business That Impact Tens-Of-Thousands Of People 07:18 Remembering Not To Forget When It Comes To Training 14:09 Overextension Prevention 21:30 Final Thoughts: Battling Shiny Object Syndrome 23:07 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #techicalsprayservices #nikpalla @smallbusinesscelebration @michaeliroberts @technicalsprayservicess @nikpalla Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://tssweedcontrol.com

Episode #202, Tim & Michelle Hardt, Hardt Construction Services (Finding Software For Your Business)
Tim and Michelle Hardt, owners of Hardt Construction Services, guides us on finding the right software that works for your business, retiring your business to your trusted employees, husband and wife really working as a team, and...what do you to reduce the number of suppliers in your supply chain? 00:00 Introduction 00:45 From Tract Houses To Making "Home" Home. 11:06 Finding The Right Software For The Hardt Of Your Business 20:27 Retiring Your Business To Your Employees (How To...) 31:00 Final Thoughts: "Learning From The Questions You Ask" 33:13 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #hardtconstructionservices #timhardt #michellehardt Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://hardtconstruction.biz

Episode #201, Michael Prince, Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall (Cut Business By Committee)
Michael Prince, Co-Owner of the Gaslight Melodrama & Music Hall guides us on cutting business by committee, allowing other people to take over your tasks, stepping up to the plate when your parents-in-law ask you to, and...a thief stealing a spotlight? 00:00 Introduction 00:50 Stepping Up To The Plate When Asked To 12:11 Allowing Others To Take Over Your Tasks 22:25 Cutting Business Run By Committee 35:25 Final Thoughts: They'll Let You Know 38:28 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #gaslightmelodrama Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://themelodrama.com

Episode #200, Hunaid Baliwala, Log Cabin Florist (Opening A Store In A Different Part Of The State)
Hunaid Baliwala, owner of Log Cabin Florist, guides us on how to merge existing employees, how to open a store in a different part of the state, how to get product across long distances, and...what do you give for a gift for a landmark achievement like 200 episodes? An episode about a flower shop owner! 00:00 Introduction 00:42 Taking Over, Continuing, And Growing The Family Business 10:43 Merging Existing Employees 22:12 A New Store In a Different Part of the State 33:34 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #woodwarnerflowers #flowerbarbakersfield #flowerbar #logcabinflorist #logcabinfloristbakersfield Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.woodlandwarnerflowers.com https://bakersfieldflowerbar.com https://www.logcabinflorist.com

Episode #199, Patrick Moradkhani, Crumbl Cookies (Finding Employees In This Tight Labor Market)
Patrick Moradkhani, franchise owner of Bakersfield's Crumbl Cookies, guides us on finding employees in this tight labor market, viewing your second location like you would your children, finding the right location for your second location, and...do the mice play when the boss is away? 00:00 Introduction 00:49 From Solar-Preneur to Crumbl Cookie 10:37 Finding Employees in This Tight Labor Market 20:12 Chucking The Spreadsheet for Human Intuition 32:21 Final Thoughts: The Little Thank You That Counts 34:05 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #crumblcookies #crumblcookiesbakersfield #kernpowercompany Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.kernpowercompany.com https://crumblcookies.com/bakersfield

Episode #198, Darlene Denison, Darlene Denison Insurance Agency
Darlene Denison, owner of Darlene Denison Insurance Agency, guides us on what to do when you hit the business ceiling, how you find employees in this tight labor market, how your employees can become better communicators, and...a real approach to the homeless crisis? 00:00 Introduction 00:48 Overcoming The Business Ceiling 11:31 Finding / Keeping Employees In This Tight Labor Market 21:00 Helping Your Employees Become Better Communicators 35:23 Just Below Your Chin 37:21 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #charpentierwealthmanagment #darlenedenison #darlenedenioninsurance agency Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://denisonagency.net

Episode #197, Ramona Freeze, R&D Leather Furniture (When Your Business Is Too Much)
Ramona Freeze, Co-Owner of R&D Leather Furniture (When Your Business Is Too Much), guides us saying when enough is enough, allowing kids to jump across the furniture, how to inspire sales people to grow to their potential, and...is a water pump a water pump? 00:00 Introduction 00:51 Is A Water Pump A Water Pump? 10:11 When Is Enough, Enough? 20:11 Discovering Commission Sales Talent 28:08 Final Thoughts: Kids Skipping Across The Furniture 30:07 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #charpentierwealthmanagment #ramonafreeze #ramonafreezebakersfieldca #r&dleatherfurniture #randdleatherfurniture Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: www.randdleatherfurniture.com

Episode #196, Jon Slikker, Vince Dusters (Flying Under The Wire)
Jon Slikker, Managing Partner of Vince Dusters (Flying Under The Wire), guides us on expanding your network beyond chambers of commerce and networking groups, putting your stamp on a multi-generational family business, becoming the face of your business, and...kicking your helmet after a plane crash? 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Pinned In A Place Apple Maps Can't Lead You To 07:38 Carving Out Your Identity 14:46 Expanding Your Network Beyond Chambers & Networking Groups 23:51 Flying Under The Wire 26:18 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #charpentierwealthmanagment #jonslikker #vincedusters Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: (661) 764-5244

Episode #195, Frank Miranda, 2nd Phase Brewing (Other Businesses Like Yours Around You)
Frank Miranda, owner of 2nd Phase Brewing (Other Businesses Like Yours Around You), guides us on getting your products into other businesses, understanding the time involved in your business, and the visual power of Instagram! 00:00 Introduction 00:52 From The Party Room to 19th Street 08:03 A Beard Full of Watermelon 17:25 Creation of a Cultural Landing Spot 24:20 Final Thoughts: I May Be Slow... 26:50 Credits #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration #smallbusinesscelebration #marcomgroup #homerunentertainment #charpentierwealthmanagment #2ndphasebrewing #frankmiranda Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: www.2ndphasebrewing.com

Episode #194, Ron Saylor, Saylor Magic (Your Business As A Conduit)
Ron Saylor, owner of Saylor Magic (Your Business As A Conduit), guides us on having a working business subscription model, your business as a conduit to bigger businesses (and visa versa), why you should pay attention to your tools, and...how do you survive a spike that pierces through both of your hands - in front of an audience! 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Getting Away From Ruining Christmas 09:59 Getting A Business Subscription Model To Work 23:42 Your Business As A Gateway To/From Larger Businesses 37:26 Final Thoughts: Forgetting The Rest #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration @Small Business Celebration Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: http://www.celebritiesofmagic.com http://www.ronsaylor.com

Episode #193, Chris Keeler, Commerical Trade
Chris Keeler, President of Commercial Trade (What's The Normal Percentage Debt For Your Business), guides us on business lessons to pass along to your children, at what point to you call a debt collector, a clever way to talk to difficult customers, and...how make your business successful once it's been bombed...twice! 00:00 Introduction 00:49 At What Point Do You Call A Debt Collector? 09:38 How Much Bad Debt Is Normal For My Business? 16:56 How Does A Business Survive A Bombing...Twice? 27:45 Final Thoughts: Your Episode In Reverse #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration @Small Business Celebration Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: 661-632-2100

Episode #192, Robin Paggi, Human Resource Development by Robin Paggi (Giving Rewards W/Out Wronging)
Robin Paggi, owner of Human Resource Development by Robin Paggi (Giving Rewards Without Wronging People), guides us on talking mental health without being sued, authentic, fair conversations with Generation-Z, and...finding strength in being a grey hair. 00:00 Introduction 00:46 Learning About People By Doing 09:01 Rewarding Without Wronging People 26:16 How to Talk About Mental Illness Without Being Sued 36:47 Final Thoughts: A Chip In Your Pocket #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration @Small Business Celebration Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://www.hrdbyrobinpaggi.com

Episode #191, Mitchell Alsup, Alsup Racing Development (Fixing Your Business After Year Two)
Mitchell Alsup, owner of Alsup Racing Development and Alsup Motorsports, (Fixing Your Business After Year Two) guides us on alining with a major brand to give your business credibility, adapting your business for recession, and...electrifying utv's and off road vehicles? 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Making Money From Playing In The Dirt 12:00 Fixing My Business After Year Two 22:33 Major Brand Affiliation Changed My Business 31:41 Final Thoughts: Reliving The Lesson #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration @Small Business Celebration Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: https://alsuprd.com

Episode #190, Alphonso Rivera, AMR Digital Forensics & Teach Me Technology (Hiring The Best Hacker)
Alphonso Rivera, owner of AMR Digital Forensics and Teach Me Technology (Hiring The Best Computer Hacker), guides us on drawing the line in investing in your business, how to monitor employee efficiency, working with both sides of the legal isle, and...becoming a junior olympic boxer? 00:00 Introduction 01:00 Playing Both Sides of the Legal Isle 09:46 Hiring The Best Computer Hacking Teacher In The Industry 20:09 Boxer From the Poorest Side of Town to Successful Business Owner 30:10 Final Thoughts: Building Your Wings On The Way Down #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinessidea #smallbusinessideas #smallbusinesscelebration @Small Business Celebration Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Reach out to our guest at: http://amrforensic.com and https://teachmetechnology.org

Episode #189, Jim Hinesley, Advanced Plumbing (Staying Consistent In Your Vision)
Jim Hinesley, owner of Advanced Plumbing, guides us on making processes easy to understand, building your business like a franchise, staying consistent in your vision, and...treating your baja racing team like a business to win races?

Episode #188, Sergio Aguilar, Fresco Mexican Grill (Beyond The Expense of Doing Business)
Sergio Aguilar, co-owner of Fresco Mexican Grill, guides us on how to reestablish your credit when you business crashes, how to grow your business beyond the expense of doing business, how to keep you business ahead of recession, and...what do you do day one when you emigrate to the United States?

Episode #187, Chris Mortensen, Dust Free Tile Removal & Cigar Mas Fino
Chris Mortensen, owner of Dust Free Tile Removal & Cigar Mas Fino, guides us on the unreasonable expectations of work hard / play hard, masculinity perceptions with sobriety, how to grow in the coming recession, and, what life-long philosophy do you teach your children? 00:00 Introduction 00:54 Unbridled Ambition 10:21 At What Point Does "Work Hard / Play Hard" Become Too Much To Keep Up With? 22:03 How to Grow Your Business in the Coming Recession 31:48 Final Thoughts: "My Dirty Dishes" Reach out to us at: https://smallbusinesscelebration.com Check out this week's guest at: https://dustfreetileremoval.pro and https://www.cigarmasfino.com

Episode #186, Tricia Bland, L E A N Consulting (Identifying Right Food Portions For Business Lunch)
Tricia Bland, owner of L.E.A.N. Consulting guides us on how to identify the right food portions so you can take care of yourself on business lunches, how to reach more people than with one-on-one sessions, how to invest in your business one piece of equipment at a time for maximum benefit, and...how do you come back from cancer...four times?

Episode #185, Tony Marion, Stockdale Tile (Why Community Involvement Is Key to Your Business)
Tony Marion, owner of Stockdale Tile (Why Community Involvement Is Key to Your Business), guides us on how to compete against Amazon, the big box stores, and the internet, how to keep your employees around, and...what do you do on your Saturday off? https://youtu.be/JCzx-vaOgNE https://www.stockdaletile.com

Episode #184, Dave Wheldon, McKenney's Air Conditioning, Inc. (Your Business Like Deep Sea Fishing)
Dave Weldon, President of McKenney's Air Conditioning, guides on deep sea fishing is like your business, attracting new customers with your #1 asset...your employees, how teaching your employees that they don't have to constantly reinvent the wheel, and...what do you when your shop burns to the ground on Christmas Eve?! @Small Business Celebration

Episode #183, Joan Knowlden, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (A Knight In Rusting Armor?)
Joan Knowlden, a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, guides us on our loved ones who are addicted to their business, helping employees fixated on Ukraine and other events, HR tools for business owners who can't afford an HR department, and...what is a knight in rusting armor?

Episode #182, Glenn Bland, The Bland Co & CalCom Energy (Business Thriving While Rescuing Climbers)
Glenn Bland, Founder of The Bland Company and Board Member of CalCom Energy, guides us on encouraging business owners to give business advice, tools to building and effective leadership team, how to build your business so that it thrives while you're rescuing climbers in the Swiss Alps, and...is there really a such thing as a world arm wrestling championship?

Episode #181, Monda Byrd, MTS Solutions (Be A Successful Female Leader In Male - Dominated Industry)
Monda Byrd, president of MTS Solutions (how to successfully be a female leader in a male-dominated industry), guides on how to start near the bottom of the business and rising to the top, how to work with older employees, and...the word of the year...curious?

Episode #180, Shannon Kehrer, Hidey Style, (Turning Your Product Idea Into Reality)
Shannon Kehrer, Founder / CEO of Hidey Style, (Turning Your Product Idea Into Reality) guides us on building your business while you have a corporate job, growing your business nationally, losing your non-business owner friends, and....growing from a $3,500 credit line to $20,000 credit line in one day?

Episode #179, Jim Damian, Stria (Creating Stability in Your Business)
Jim Damian, Founder and CEO of Stria, guides us on creating stability in your business, how to deal with turnover employees, tragic optimism, and...swimming for non-swimmers?