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Business Stories for Small Business

Wonder Media // Daily Global News Observer

We interview successful entrepreneurs about their stories in business. Our guests have a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences that our audience can draw from... We hope you enjoy our podcast as you learn lessons along the way to help you with your business!!!

business management & marketing

All Episodes

33:07

Ep 169 How Deb & Mike deFisser Close High Dollar Home...

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2025/03/07

Thinking about a kitchen or bathroom remodel? In this episode, we sit down with Mike & Deb from Elegant Bath and Remodel, experts in high-end home renovations. Being entrepreneurs in the home service space can be highly competitive. Here, Mike & Deb shares their secrets to success in the home service industry, their approach to overcoming fear, and the tools they use to convert high dollar projects. If you want to build your home service business, this is the episode for you. One of the

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36:03

Ep 168 How Derek Riley Became the Innovative "Muscle"...

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2025/03/05

In this episode, I sit down with Derek Riley, the driving force behind The Zoo Gym Franchise, to discuss how he built a standout gym brand in the competitive fitness industry. We explore the challenges of scaling a gym franchise, the importance of strong branding, and how The Zoo Gym keeps members engaged. Derek also shares insights on the future of fitness, leadership lessons from expansion, and advice for aspiring franchise owners. Whether you’re a fitness entrepreneur or just love a great

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20:42

Epi 167 How Michael Hartel Built Cabinet IQ into a...

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2025/03/05

In this episode, I sit down with Michael Hartel, CEO of Cabinet IQ, to dive into the business of home remodeling, franchising, and scaling a company in a competitive industry. Michael shares the strategies that helped Cabinet IQ grow, the challenges of customer satisfaction in home improvement, and how he’s leveraging technology to streamline operations. If you’re an entrepreneur, business leader, or just love home renovation, you won’t want to miss this one! Don't forget to check out

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27:54

Ep 166 How A Bag of Trash Changed The Lives Of Two...

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2025/02/24

In this episode, I sit down with Fred Tomlin & Sherrod Hunter, Founders of Accelerated Waste Solutions (AWS) and the Junk Shot, the first and only junk removal app in the U.S. We dive into the future of sustainable junk removal, the role of technology in waste services, and the lessons they have learned about leadership, customer experience, and innovation along the way. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or curious about how tech is reshaping the waste removal industry, this conversation

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48:28

Ep 165 From the Felt to the Mic: Comedian Joe...

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2025/02/18

Joe Stapleton is more than just a poker commentator—he’s a comedian, writer, and one of the most entertaining voices in the game. In this episode, we dive into his journey from aspiring comic to one of the most recognizable figures in poker broadcasting. Joe shares behind-the-scenes stories, the challenges of making poker funny, and his thoughts on comedy, writing, and handling big personalities at the table. Whether you love poker, comedy, or just great storytelling, this episode is a

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27:41

Ep 155 From Career Stuck to Career Owner: Dr....

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2024/12/18

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Kimberly Gillette, an expert Career Ownership Coach, to discuss the power of taking charge of your career. Kim shares her journey from international higher education to coaching professionals through career ownership and entrepreneurial pivots. Learn how aligning your career with your lifestyle and financial goals can unlock new opportunities and fulfillment. If you feel stuck or want to explore a bold new direction, Kim’s insights will inspire you to take that

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26:18

Ep 154: Building a Client-First Culture – How Real...

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2024/12/05

Amy Stockberger is the founder of Amy Stockberger Real Estate and the innovator behind the Lifetime Home Support™ model. Since 2017, she has led South Dakota's top-producing real estate team, achieving a national ranking of #52. Her philosophy, "Serve, Serve, Serve, Sell," emphasizes exceptional client experiences throughout the homeownership journey. Amy is dedicated to transforming the real estate industry by fostering a community of Servepreneurs—agents who elevate the client experience and build

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19:24

Ep 153 How Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop is...

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2024/11/26

Join us as we delve into the entrepreneurial journey of Keenan Fisher, Founder and CEO of Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop. Discover how Keenan's early experiences in his family's businesses inspired him to create a barbershop that seamlessly blends classic traditions with modern amenities. Learn about the innovative strategies behind Tommy Gun's success and gain insights into the evolving grooming industry. At 100 locations and growing, this brand is truly making an International impact.

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23:26

Ep 152 Sweet Success: Bennett Maxwell on Disrupting...

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2024/11/25

In this episode, Ryan sits down with Bennett Maxwell, the visionary Founder of Dirty Dough, a franchise that’s taking the cookie world by storm. Bennett shares the inspiring story behind the brand, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of building a successful cookie franchise. From product innovation to choosing the right franchise partners, Bennett dives deep into what makes Dirty Dough a standout in the dessert industry. We also talk about the importance of a work/life balance and

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30:07

Ep 151 How To Develop Social & Content Marketing with...

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2024/11/22

In this episode, I sit down with Katrina Tecxidor, Founder and CEO of COSMarketing Agency, to explore her journey in digital marketing. Katrina shares her insights on overcoming small business challenges, the importance of unique content creation, and strategies to stay ahead in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Tune in to discover how her agency has achieved remarkable client success and her vision for the future of digital marketing.

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29:11

Ep 150 How To Use AI Lead Gen to Deliver an $80K...

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2024/11/22

On episode #150, I sit down with Johann Nogueira, co-founder of White Label Suite, an AI-powered lead generation tool empowering over 1,400 digital marketing agencies. Johann shares his journey of transforming ideas into successful ventures and offers deep insights into leveraging AI technology to scale businesses. We explore the evolution of lead generation through AI, how (with his amazing tool) you can use it to generate highly targeted leads that (with the right strategy) can generate a sizeable

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47:13

Ep 148 Joey Coco's Near Death Experience & How It...

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2024/10/30

In this deeply moving episode, Joey Coco shares his incredible story of survival after a near-fatal car accident. Left with severe burns, Joey embarked on a life-changing journey of recovery that tested his mental, emotional, and physical strength. With determination, a passion for fitness, and an unwavering spirit, Joey not only rebuilt his life but also found new purpose in his personal and professional endeavors. Tune in to hear how he transformed trauma into triumph, and how his experiences now

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24:08

Ep 147 Finding the right Franchise Opportunity for...

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2024/10/23

In this episode, I sit down with Ray Glover, founder of Glover Franchise Consultants. Ray shares his journey from corporate life to the world of franchise consulting. Tune in to discover expert advice on selecting the right franchise, emerging industry trends, and how to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming about through franchising. Whether you're an aspiring business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, Ray’s insights are not to be missed.Ray also shares why he chose Clienttether to enable his

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31:45

Ep 146 Why choose franchising? Advice from Kevin...

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2024/10/23

Kevin Stewart has lived a life in franchising fresh out of school. On this episode he shares his "ups and downs" of business ownership and how he coaches others in the same space. Kevin shares what he has learned over the decades and now helps franchise consultants and franchisors expand their knowledge with the International Franchise Professionals Group. Reach out to Kevin for more info!

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24:05

Ep 145 Scaling Beyond Borders: Global Business...

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2024/10/17

In this episode, I sit down with William Le Sante, Global Development Officer at ActionCOACH and founder of Le Sante International. With over three decades of experience in franchise development and international business, William shares insights on scaling businesses across borders, the future of franchising, and the power of effective coaching. Tune in for practical advice, leadership tips, and personal stories that highlight the importance of passion in business.

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29:31

Ep 143 From High-Tech to Haircuts: Geno Alissi’s Path...

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2024/10/15

On this episode, I speak with Geno Alissi, a former tech executive turned entrepreneur, franchise owner, and recruitment consultant. With over 40 years of experience at companies like Intel and Polycom, Geno now helps individuals find business opportunities that align with their skills and goals. Tune in to explore his journey, learn the "ins and outs" of franchising, pitching to investors, and get practical advice on leadership and entrepreneurship.

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20:50

Ep 142 From Corporate to Calling: Deborah Lutner on...

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2024/10/10

In this episode, I sit down with Deborah Lutner, a career ownership coach who helps individuals navigate the journey from traditional corporate roles to business ownership. Deborah shares insights from her diverse background, including international volunteer work and healthcare leadership, offering valuable advice for anyone considering a career change. Tune in to learn how to explore new possibilities and achieve professional freedom.Don't forget to also check out our sponsor, Clienttether the

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25:12

Ep 141 Unlocking Franchisee Potential: Insights from...

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2024/09/26

In this episode, Ryan sits down with Chris Bushey, a seasoned franchise consultant with FranChoice. Chris shares his journey into the franchising world, his approach to matching aspiring franchisees with the right opportunities, and the key factors that contribute to franchise success. Discover how Chris helps individuals navigate the complexities of franchising, debunk common myths, and find the perfect business fit. Whether you're considering a franchise investment or simply curious about the

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24:09

Ep 140 Defining "Prosperneurship": Breaking Limiting...

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2024/09/18

In this episode, I sit down with Christopher Salem, an accomplished CEO, keynote speaker, and author, to dive into the world of prosperity coaching and emotional intelligence. Chris shares his insights on "Prosperneurship," breaking through limiting beliefs, and mastering the inner critic to achieve sustainable success. Whether you're an entrepreneur or a business leader, this conversation offers practical strategies for developing emotional intelligence, cultivating success habits, and leading with

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27:28

Ep 139 How Running Your Own Business Could be your...

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2024/09/17

In this episode, I sit down with Denise DeTommaso, a leadership expert and coach from The Entrepreneur's Source. Denise offers valuable insights on the opportunities available for individuals who have been downsized, laid off, or are feeling sidelined in the workforce due to age or other circumstances.Joining us live from Phoenix, AZ, Denise is attending The Entrepreneur's Source annual conference, where over 200 coaches are connecting with new business opportunities, eager to help aspiring

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