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Simply Business Podcast

John K Jennings

A business interview Podcast made by business owners for business owners called ‘**Simply Business**".We share real stories about real people in business making big things happen. Our goal is to inspire and educate current and future leaders through sharing success stories and key learnings from successful business leaders who have already navigated some of the challenges of business ownership.I believe that most business owners are working way too hard for much too little, and one of our issues is

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36:58

Scott Massey - Green Growth: Innovating with...

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2024/06/03

In this episode of "Simply Business," we sit down with Scott Massey, co-founder and CEO of Anu, a trailblazing company at the forefront of controlled environment agriculture. Scott shares the inspiring story behind Anu's mission to democratize agricultural technology, making it simple and accessible for everyone to grow fresh produce right in their homes or communities.Throughout the discussion, Scott delves into the complexities and innovations of vertical farming and hydroponics. He explains how

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22:26

Shawn Veitz - On scaling and strategic growth

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2024/05/21

In this episode of "Simply Business," we were joined by Shawn Veitz, Chief Revenue Officer of Tellennium. Shawn offered a fascinating glimpse into his journey from theological studies to leading sales in a tech-driven organization, underscoring the critical importance of honesty and integrity in business. As a company that specializes in managing complex corporate expenses, Tellenium leverages cutting-edge solutions to automate and optimize processes for large corporations.Shawn delved into the

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25:19

Libby Gray - The Keys to a Modern Law Firm

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2024/05/06

Join us for a compelling discussion with Elisabeth Gray, the managing partner at the newly founded Gray Ice Higdon PLLC. In this episode, Elisabeth offers an in-depth look into her journey through the legal landscape and the recent formation of her law firm, born out of a split from a long-established firm. With over 26 years of experience in commercial litigation, she provides valuable insights into the entrepreneurial aspects of starting a law firm, emphasizing the challenges and strategic

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23:20

Megan WIlliams - Embracing Change and Leading Through...

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2024/04/29

In this episode of the Simply Business podcast, we sit down with Megan Williams, the COO of Meritrust Wealth Management, who shares her inspiring journey through the ever-evolving landscape of financial services. From her unexpected start at Vanguard Group to spearheading innovative projects in financial technology, Megan discusses the pivotal moments that shaped her career and led her to her current role at a dynamic new firm.Megan offers a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of leaving a

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20:51

Johnny Goode - On resilience and maintaining a...

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2024/04/16

In this episode of "Simply Business," we take a deep dive with Johnny Goode, the president of MSP Manufacturing, exploring his unique transition from law enforcement and military service to leading a major player in the aerospace and defense manufacturing sector. Johnny's story is one of resilience and adaptability, traits that shone through during his time as a police officer and a member of the National Guard, which he believes prepared him for the challenges and responsibilities of corporate

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33:49

Jeremy Shere - The Key to Success is "Product Market...

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2024/04/08

This week, we have the pleasure of featuring Jeremy Shere, the innovative founder behind Conversa, a pioneering B2B podcasting agency, and co-founder of Expert Content Pros, an innovative video marketing solution.In our conversation, Jeremy shares his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, weaving through his passion for leveraging conversations into valuable business tools. With ventures like Conversa, Expert Content Pros, and Endorsement Ninja, Jeremy is redefining how businesses engage

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22:16

John Rabold - You're only as good as the people you...

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2024/04/02

In this episode, I am joined by John Rabold, President and Chief Development Officer of Granite Management. He was recently named President of this entrepreneurial-minded organization.John shares the story of his rise as a leader in the real estate and property management firm. It is a compelling testament to the power of pursuing entrepreneurial dreams, transitioning from private equity to significantly growing a waste management company, and then spearheading expansion at Granite Management into

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Dee Dee Taylor - You Have to Believe in Yourself

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2024/03/25

Dee Dee Taylor shares the emotional journey that led her to creating 502 Hemp in 2018. She’s incredibly knowledgeable of the industry and the political structure around it. She speaks about both technical and legal aspects of this topic.From hemp-based biofuels to legalization of Cannibas, we cover a variety of topics. We get a peak inside the legislative process and a variety of challenges she has taken on. She was proud to serve on the governor’s advisory board for medical marijuana.Starting a

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23:03

Denise O'Donnell - Disrupting the Status Quo

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2024/03/19

Denise O'Donnell saw a need to disrupt the status quo.. She felt like traditional CFO roles were stifling creativity and inhibiting growth. She founded Scope in 2021 to provide fractional c-suite support for organizations not ready for a full-time executive.She's now one year out of her traditional 9-5 job and is striving to build a business that brings balance and purpose in her life. She has discovered the fulfillment and self-worth of making the leap to being self-employed.She shares her

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22:50

Shawn Ritchie - Failure is your first attempt at...

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2024/03/05

After a career in the military, Shawn Ritchie found himself looking to build a new chapter in his life. Utilizing his training, he went to school to become trained and certified as a security professional After several years of operating as a contract security professional, he decided to launch his own business, Bluegrass Protection Services. In this interview, Shawn shares some of the stories of his company's growth, and how his future plans are headed in multiple directions.One thing I appreciated

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20:48

Katie Daniel - The Emotional Roller Coaster of Owning...

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2024/02/27

Katie Daniel is not your ordinary fitness center owner. Not only did she not have experience in the industry, nor was she a trained athlete. She simply had a passion for doing something different... A fitness center designed for bad-a$$ women who wanted a unique experience.She started the business a year before the pandemic. Fortunately, she already had momentum and was able to keep going through those extraordinary times. Since then, she's continued to grow as a leader. Unlike so many of her

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31:45

Mark Pfeifer - When your mission becomes a business

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2024/02/20

Mark Pfeifer left the "comfy" world of a corporate paycheck to launch a business. But not just any business, a business with a real purpose. He set out to build a business that would not only be fun an meaningful, but he also wanted to do something truly unique - provide worthwhile meaningful jobs to adults with special needs.Enter "Wigglewow", a dog treat company like no other. I was so moved by the story of Wigglewow, I had to go witness it in person. I was touched by the compassion of the team

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25:58

David Cooper - Adjust and pivot where the industry is...

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2024/02/13

David Cooper and his brother have been entrepreneurs since middle school. For the past several years they have built a successful FedEx TSP business. In addition to that business, they have a traditional trucking company, a transportation brokerage service, and have recently started a consulting and coaching business for the linehaul industry.Learning to pivot and adjust to the market demands not only is an ongoing requirement for them, it's essentially how and why they got into this business in the

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Shemika Whiteside - Learning to love strategic planning

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2024/02/06

Shemika Whiteside is the Founder and Executive Director of Zora's Cradle. I was so touched by her organization and what they do. Her team serves expectant mothers in need, especially homeless and migrant women. She serves a very much under-served portion of our community. She is also a licensed therapist and serves both mothers and fathers in that role.She shares some of the challenges she has faced as a new business owner. And while strategic planning wasn't her "first love", she has learned to

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17:56

Abbie Fish - When Your Passion Becomes a "Real Thing"

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2024/01/29

Abbie Fish was born to be a swimmer, and it is more than just in her name. In this interview, she shares her journey from competitive swimming at the highest level to her entrepreneurial endeavors in creating an online swimming instruction platform.Abbie took her passion - competitive swimming and found a way to turn it into a profitable entrepreneurial endeavor. She shares stories of how she has essentially created a category that did not exist. What's next? You'll have to listen to find out

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21:54

Roland O'Daniel - Creating a sustainable non-profit

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2024/01/23

Roland O'Daniel talks about the challenges of running a non-profit organization. Cash flow is always a top concern. Learning how to smooth out the highs and lows is critical for them.He also speaks of the challenge of marketing a non-profit. There's a careful balance required between promoting the organization and fulfilling the mission. Creating a sustainable model is of paramount importance.

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27:40

Isaiah Fritz - Meet the 25-Year Old entrepreneur who...

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2024/01/16

In this episode, meet Isaiah Fritz, the 25-year-old business owner who founded his company at 15. And this is no run-of-the-mill company. His company has grown into a global e-commerce platform.Isaiah discusses some of the challenges of being a business owner. He puts a paramount on trust, and has been challenged to address issues when he's found issues with this on his team.

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Danny Knott - Culture is King, get the right people...

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2024/01/06

Danny took the leap into entrepreneurship in 2016 when he founded Elevator Solutions, Inc. He shares some of the surprises of being a new business owner. He talks about the challenges of making the transition from being a good technician to being a good businessperson. He also speaks to the importance of culture in the success of a business.His compassion for his team is evident when he shares about his team being impacted by a vehicle accident last year. He clearly believes in bringing balance for

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