Best Marc Stewart Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 182 Finding Your True "Why" with Consultant Marc Cole from The You Network 27:39

1d ago27:39

27:39

Today’s guest is someone who turned sweet success into a passion for helping others launch their dream businesses. Marc Cole is a Senior Consultant with The You Network, and he’s on a mission to guide aspiring entrepreneurs toward the right franchise fit. From B2B gifting to franchise matchmaking, Marc brings heart, clarity, and a deep belief in kn…

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Ep 181 Making The Choice Between Unhappiness or Uncertainty with Franchise Consultant Tom Scarda 24:16

4d ago24:16

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Tom Scarda, franchise expert and author of The Magic of Choosing Uncertainty, joins the show to share how he went from civil service to building and selling a successful franchise—and now helps others do the same. We dive into how to find the right franchise, avoid common mistakes, and why franchising is more about lifestyle than loving a product. …

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What Is Truth (The Roman Trial) 58:39

6d ago58:39

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Jesus stands before Pilate and the question rings out: What is truth? In Episode 8 of The Road to the Cross, Steve and Tim explore the trial of Jesus before the Roman authorities. From political manipulation to spiritual blindness, we witness a cosmic clash between kingdoms—and a king who rules from below. Along the way, we unpack: • The historical…

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Remembering Bob Welch 1:52:28

6d ago1:52:28

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Pat invites podcast enthusiast Michael Bagford back to the Zoom Room to discuss every era of Bob Welch's career. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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10-7 Kangaroo Court (Jesus Before the High Priest) 55:22

13d ago55:22

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Welcome back to The Road to the Cross. This week, we enter a courtroom drenched in darkness—not of truth, but of manipulation. Jesus is dragged before the high priest, subjected to an illegal trial driven by false witnesses, corrupt leaders, and hidden agendas. Tim and Steve unpack: Why Annas still held power behind the scenes The deep corruption o…

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VS: 80's Ladies 1:55:54

13d ago1:55:54

1:55:54

Pat welcomes Co-Hosts Dave Festini and Dave Schneier back to the Zoom Room to referee the battle between 3 multi-platinum albums by Pat Benatar, Cyndi Lauper and HEART. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 180 BAI Consultant Deene Yenchochic's Shares A Masterclass on Clienttether 38:49

15d ago38:49

38:49

In this episode, I sit down with Deene Yenchochic, a BAI consultant power user of Clienttether, to unpack how this all-in-one CRM platform has transformed the way she runs her consulting business. From automations that never let leads fall through the cracks, to features that actually make you money—Deene shares the exact tools, stories, and workfl…

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10-6 The Kiss of Death (Judas's Betrayal and Peter's Denial) 1:06:47

20d ago1:06:47

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💔 In Episode 6 of The Road to the Cross, Steve and Tim reflect on two painful moments that shaped the Passion story: Judas’s betrayal and Peter’s denial. What does it mean to be betrayed by a friend with a kiss? How does Christ respond in the face of denial, violence, and abandonment? With tenderness and deep insight, Steve explores the mystery of …

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Worst Cover Songs: Patreon Edition 1:47:47

20d ago1:47:47

1:47:47

Pat and Pilar play some of the "Worst Cover Songs" that were submitted by our Patreon Supporters! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 179 Sean Bush’s Formula to Explode Home‑Service Franchisee Revenue 41:06

21d ago41:06

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Sean  Bush isn’t just the Chief  Sales  Officer at Bush Consulting LLC—he’s the field‑boots coach who hops on planes to help franchisees close bigger tickets and streamline ops. In this episode Ryan digs into Sean’s battle‑tested tactics for turning leads into lifetime fans, scaling SOPs, and building A‑player crews that love showing up on Monday. …

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Ep 178 How To Approach Your Marketing in the Age of AI: Insights from Jonathan Aufray 39:05

22d ago39:05

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In this episode, I sit down with Jonathan Aufray, the CEO and co-founder of Growth Hackers, a digital agency helping startups and scaleups unlock sustainable, long-term growth. With nearly a decade of experience helping companies around the world accelerate their growth through inbound marketing, lead generation, and conversion strategies, Jonathan…

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Ep 177 From the NFL to Entrepreneurship: Why Franchising Makes Sense for Retired Athletes with Ty Brewster, Steven Gardner, and Former NFL player Brady Sheldon 40:48

27d ago40:48

40:48

What happens after the final whistle blows? For many retired athletes, the next chapter begins in business — and franchising is one of the smartest moves they can make. Steven Gardener & Ty Brewster founders of FranReal, joins us to talk about how they're creating a streamlined way to discover, vet, and invest in franchise opportunities in real est…

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10-5 A Man of Sorrows (Gethsemane Part 2) 54:53

27d ago54:53

54:53

🌟 In this episode of the Impact Nations podcast, Tim and Steve return to the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus fully embraced the sorrow and suffering of humanity. Through theological reflection and heartfelt discussion, they explore how the Garden became a place of profound loneliness and pain, yet also a place of ultimate love and sacrifice. ❤️ D…

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Rick Springfield: Big Hits - Track X Track 2:10:31

27d ago2:10:31

2:10:31

Pat and Dave Festini go track by track through the brand new Rick Springfield compilation called "Big Hits: Greatest Hits Volume 2" released SING Inc. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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UL #110 Replay Andy Warner – Climbing the Ladder to the NFL 1:10:10

28d ago1:10:10

1:10:10

We’re back in the vault for another well-deserved celebration! This week, we’re shining the spotlight on Andy Warner, who has officially been hired by the NFL as an official! 🏈💼 In this special replay, we revisit Andy’s original episode—where he shared the ups, downs, and everything in between on his path through the world of officiating. From earl…

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Ep 176 How To Develop A Great Lead Generation Strategy to Grow Your Brand Or Consulting Business with Travis Cook from Franchise Ventures 30:01

1M ago30:01

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Travis Cook, Sales VP at Franchise Ventures, joins the show to break down the world of lead generation —how it works, who it’s for, and how his platform is helping thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs find the perfect business opportunity and helping franchise brands grow. We explore how brands and consultants should approach their lead generation, …

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10-4 Revealing His Humanity (Gethsemane Part 1) 46:48

1M ago46:48

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In this episode, we journey to the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus faced his most vulnerable moment – wrestling with sorrow, pleading with the Father, and embracing the weight of what was to come. Join Steve and Tim as they delve into the depth of Christ's humanity and what it means for us today. Discover the profound significance of the Garden a…

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Rock Solid Salutes Rock Candy 1:24:50

1M ago1:24:50

1:24:50

Pat welcomes his friend Hector Contreras to the Guest Co-Host chair to play their favorite songs from their favorite Rock Candy Records CD reissues! For those about to Rock Candy Records... We salute you!!!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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10-3 Cast into the Winepress (Communion Part 2) 59:13

1M ago59:13

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In this episode of The Road to the Cross, we continue exploring Jesus' final meal with His disciples. As He offers the cup, we uncover the deep connection between communion, sacrifice, and the prophetic imagery of the wine press. Tim and Steve unpack how this moment foreshadows Christ’s suffering and the love poured out for the world. Join us as we…

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The 60's: Patreon Edition 1:04:02

1M ago1:04:02

1:04:02

Pat plays songs from "The 60's" that were submitted by our Patreon Supporters! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 175 From Shark Tank to Scaling Success: The "Romp n’ Roll" Story with Babz & Michael Barnett 26:53

2M ago26:53

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On this episode, I sit down with Michael and Babz Barnett, co-founders of Romp n’ Roll, the innovative kids’ gym and enrichment center designed to make early childhood learning fun. They share their journey from idea to franchise success, the science behind play-based learning, and how they’ve scaled their business while maintaining quality and imp…

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10-2 Truth & Imagination – Communion (Part 1) 1:00:41

2M ago1:00:41

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Welcome back to The Road to the Cross, Season 10 of the Impact Nations Podcast! In this episode, Tim and Steve dive into the profound mystery of Communion, exploring its rich symbolism and deep spiritual significance. 🕊️ What does it mean to truly partake in the body and blood of Christ? 🕊️ How has the church historically understood the Eucharist? …

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Boston VS Bruce Springsteen VS Led Zeppelin 1:42:02

2M ago1:42:02

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Pat welcomes Dave Festini and Dave Schneier back to the Zoom Room as all 3 guys referee the battle chosen by Patreon Supporter Kelly Kruse!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 174 From Police Officer to Industrial Shrinkwrap Entrepreneur Ryan Lemieux's Story 26:01

2M ago26:01

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In this episode, I sit down with Ryan Lemieux from Omega Shrink Wrap to explore the fascinating world of industrial shrink wrapping. We talk about his transition from a career in law enforcement to building his own franchise in a highly niche industry. From protecting massive structures to ensuring equipment stays safe during transportation, Ryan s…

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Ep 173 Should You Franchise Your Business? Insights from FranWise Founder Mary Ann O'Connell, CFE 31:23

2M ago31:23

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In this episode, I sit down with Mary Ann O’Connell, Founder of FranWise, to explore the key strategies for building and scaling a successful franchise. From avoiding common franchising pitfalls to fostering strong franchisee relationships and leveraging technology for growth, Mary Ann shares invaluable insights from her decades in the industry. Wh…

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10-1 The Emptying Begins (The Upper Room) 1:09:28

2M ago1:09:28

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In Episode 1: The Emptying Begins, we enter the Upper Room, where Jesus humbles Himself by washing the feet of His disciples. What does this moment reveal about His mission, the nature of true authority, and the road to the cross? Join us as we unpack the profound significance of Christ’s self-emptying love and how it calls us to a life of humility…

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Kevin Cronin 1:05:23

2M ago1:05:23

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Pat chats with legendary REO Speedwagon vocalist and hit maker Kevin Cronin to discuss his career in music and promote the upcoming "Brotherhood Of Rock" tour featuring Styx, Don Felder and The Kevin Cronin Band!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Ep 172 David Young on How to Build a Cloud Without Amazon Through Federated Computer 48:16

2M ago48:16

48:16

How do we break free from cloud computing monopolies and take back control of our data? David Young, founder of Federated Computer, joins the show to discuss how decentralized computing is reshaping the future of AI, data privacy, and cloud infrastructure. We explore the technology behind it, its advantages over traditional cloud providers, and wha…

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Ep 171 Best Practices For Top Performing IFPG Consultants with Franchise Sales CRM featuring Kishore Siva 31:17

2M ago31:17

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Discover how a top-performing IFPG consultant Kishore Siva supercharges franchise sales by leveraging the power of Franchise Sales CRM. Kishore's insider view reveals proven strategies for building stronger pipelines, closing deals faster, and scaling success across multiple territories. We also talk about how Kishore relies on help from his virtua…

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Ep 170 Reviving "sugaring" The Ancient Art of Hair Removal with sugaringLA Founder Danielle Correia 24:25

2M ago24:25

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Why are more people ditching waxing for sugaring? What is "sugaring?" In this episode, we sit down with Danielle Correia, the founder of SugaringLA, to talk about the rise of sugaring as a natural alternative to traditional hair removal. She shares her journey from idea to thriving business, the challenges of scaling a brand, and why growth and emp…

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Ep 169 How Deb & Mike deFisser Close High Dollar Home Service Projects in the Arizona Market 33:07

2M ago33:07

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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…

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Robin McAuley Returns 38:23

2M ago38:23

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Pat welcomes singer Robin McAuley back to the "Zoom Room" to discuss his new album "Soulbound." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 168 How Derek Riley Became the Innovative "Muscle" Behind The Zoo Gym Franchise 36:03

2M ago36:03

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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 o…

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Epi 167 How Michael Hartel Built Cabinet IQ into a Home Remodeling Powerhouse 20:42

2M ago20:42

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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 opera…

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8-23 Kenotic Love & The Way of Jesus (Interview with Marc Schelske) 1:03:48

2M ago1:03:48

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This week, Tim is joined by author Marc Schelske to discuss his book Walking Otherward: Forty Meditations on Following Jesus' Path of Other-Centered, Co-Suffering Love. This forty-day devotional invites readers to journey with Jesus in the final weeks leading to His crucifixion, reflecting on the transformative power of kenotic (self-emptying) love…

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USA VS Canada VS UK 2:05:47

2M ago2:05:47

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Pat welcomes Dave Festini and Dave Schneier back to the Zoom Room as all 3 guys referee the battle between three 9 song debut albums!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 166 How A Bag of Trash Changed The Lives Of Two Young Men Forever - Fred Tomlin & Sherrod Hunter's Story 27:54

2M ago27:54

27:54

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 in…

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Hype Songs: Patreon Edition 56:14

3M ago56:14

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Pat plays "Hype Songs" that were submitted by our Patreon Supporters! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 165 From the Felt to the Mic: Comedian Joe Stapleton on Poker & Comedy 48:28

3M ago48:28

48:28

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…

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Gary Kemp 54:43

3M ago54:43

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Pat welcomes Spandau Ballet songwriter and guitarist Gary Kemp to the "Zoom Room" to promote his 3rd solo album "This Destination." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 164 Unlocking Wealth in Non-Food Franchising with Jon Ostenson 23:37

3M ago23:37

23:37

In this episode, we sit down with Jon Ostenson, CEO of FranBridge Consulting and author of Non-Food Franchising, to explore the untapped world of franchise opportunities beyond fast food. Jon shares expert insights on why non-food franchises are gaining traction, how to evaluate the right business model for you, financing, and the key advantages of…

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Ep 163 From Drywall to Dominance: How Nick Alexander with PatchMaster is Innovating Dry Wall Repair 23:32

3M ago23:32

23:32

In this episode, I sit down with Nick Alexander, the driving force behind PatchMaster DFW, a rapidly growing drywall repair franchise location. Nick shares how PatchMaster carved out a unique niche in the home services industry, the keys to scaling a home service business, and the lessons he’s learned in building a strong, customer-focused brand. N…

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Ezra & Rita's Playlists 1:16:31

3M ago1:16:31

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It's the final LIVE record in the "Rock Room" as Ezra and Rita join me to play some of their favorite songs from the past year! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 162 Meditation & Mindset: Brandon Ward’s Path to Business Success 48:11

3M ago48:11

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In this episode, I sit down with Brandon Ward, a Certified Business Coach, Motivational Speaker, and Author, to explore what it takes to build a successful, sustainable business. A former law enforcement officer turned entrepreneur mentor, Brandon shares his journey, the biggest challenges facing entrepreneurs, and the key strategies he teaches to …

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Patreon Title Fight 1:50:19

3M ago1:50:19

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Pat and Mike Siegel judge title fight bouts that were submitted by our Patreon supporters! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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EP 161 Sergei Kaminskiy’s Tips for Turning a Handman Business into an Million Dollar Empire 46:58

3M ago46:58

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In this episode, I sit down with Sergei Kaminskiy, co-founder of Kaminskiy Design & Remodeling, to explore the art and business of home remodeling. With over fifteen years of experience transforming homes in the San Diego area, Sergei shares his insights on developing a successful mindset, creating exceptional customer experiences, and what it take…

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Ep 160 The Business Coach’s Playbook: Strategies for Business Growth with Tony Creed 23:08

3M ago23:08

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In this episode, I sit down with Tony Creed, a seasoned business coach and veteran, to explore how he helps leaders and entrepreneurs unlock their potential, navigate challenges, and build thriving businesses. Tony shares his unique coaching philosophy, insights into overcoming common business blind spots, and actionable advice for developing true …

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VS: Battle of the MTV Heavyweights 1:58:18

3M ago1:58:18

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Pat welcomes Dave Festini and Dave Schneier back to the Zoom Room as all 3 guys referee the battle between 4 MTV Heavyweight artists!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 159 How To Truly Live Your "Why" As a Business Owner with Jamie Allen 39:44

4M ago39:44

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In this episode, I sit down with Jamie Allen, an experienced career coach with The Entrepreneur's Source, to explore how to unlock your full potential and create the life you’ve always envisioned. Jamie shares his expert strategies for building your dream business, achieving financial freedom, and thriving as a business owner rather than staying in…

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Ep 158 Building Wealth Through Franchising: Lance Graulich’s Roadmap 38:10

4M ago38:10

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In this episode, I sit down with Lance Graulich, founder of Eye On Franchising and a leading expert in the franchising world. Lance shares his journey into franchising, busts common myths, and offers invaluable advice for aspiring franchise owners. Whether you’re considering franchising as your next business move or you’re a current franchisee look…

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