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Slow Growth Business

Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock

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Exhausted and stressed by trying to grow your business fast enough, smart enough, profitably enough... to where it may not feel like you’re doing enough? Try the Slow Growth Approach to business and stop letting your business run YOU, YOU run IT! Join retail experts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock each week as they unpack ideas, concepts, and steps you can take to intentionally grow your business, slow and steady and for the long haul. They use their decades of experience in the retail and lu ...
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Batman: The Long Halloween is a 13-issue comic book limited series written by Jeph Loeb with art by Tim Sale. This is a fan made audio adaptation of that series. CAST Batman/Bruce Wayne: Omri Rose Harvey Dent/Two Face: Ray Bullock Cptn. James Gordon: Rex Anderson Carmine 'The Roman' Falcone: Andrew Kallen Salvatore Maroni: Jason Rivers Gilda Dent/ Poison Ivy: Jeannie Mcguiness Selina Kyle/Catwoman : Natalie Winter The Joker: John Curcio The Riddler: Chris Groundsell The Mad Hatter/Alfred/Sol ...
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Welcome to an interview variety show for your ears hosted by Justin Michael. Each episode brings together a fan of Batman: The Animated Series or a special guest who worked on the TV show to discuss their favorite episodes from the legendary 90’s cartoon. Why? Because I love this show. You probably do, too.
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In this episode of Slow Growth Business, hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock dive into the challenges that business leaders face when confronting vulnerabilities and making tough decisions. Drawing inspiration from the character of Michael Scott from 'The Office,' the discussion highlights the importance of addressing uncomfortable conversations t…
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Welcome to the Slow Growth Business podcast, where business coaches Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock guide you through the art of leading your business towards consistent success by embracing real-time coaching. This episode delves into the importance of moving away from traditional one-on-one meetings and instead adopting a dynamic, on-the-floor coa…
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When to add a new employee? Are you feeling the pressure to expand your business but hesitant about the risks involved? Welcome to the Slow Growth Business Podcast, where hosts Kyle Bullock and Jimmy DeGroot explore the art of growing your business in a sustainable manner. In this episode, they delve into effective strategies for investing in your …
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Welcome to Slow Growth Business, the podcast where hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock guide you through strategies for steady and sustainable business growth. In this episode, learn how to effectively engage your team by setting clear objectives, writing actionable policies, and incentivizing desired behaviors. Discover how to embrace curiosity a…
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Navigating the challenges of solo entrepreneurship? Join hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock as they discuss effective strategies for growing your client base without the burnout of social media. Discover how a focused, honest online presence and unique service appeal can transform your business. Ideal for solo business operators looking to expand…
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In this episode of the Slow Growth Business Podcast, hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock share a heartfelt tribute to Ted, a remarkable salesman in the jewelry industry, whose approach to sales was built on genuine relationships and respect. Ted's story exemplifies how prioritizing people over products and profits leaves a lasting impact. The host…
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Welcome to Slow Growth Business, the podcast dedicated to helping business owners and leaders find clarity and direction amidst the chaos. Join hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock as they delve into the complex question of when it's time to quit a project or business venture. With a focus on real-life examples and expert insights, this episode exp…
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Welcome to Slow Growth Business, a podcast dedicated to helping business owners and leaders navigate their journey to success at a steady pace. Join hosts Jimmy DeGroat and Kyle Bullock as they explore the intricacies of creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. This episode dives into the importance of truly hearing and valuing employ…
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In this episode of Slow Growth Business, hosts Jimmy DeGroat and Kyle Bullock discuss the importance of updating your business space to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for customers, clients, and staff. They explore the challenges businesses face in justifying renovations and the impact of fresh eyes in recognizing outdated decor. Dr…
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In this episode of Slow Growth Business, hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock delve into the nuances of handling employee departures with grace and maintaining a positive workplace culture. Discover why change is a natural part of business life and how to approach it with the right mindset. Learn strategies from seasoned leaders on conducting meani…
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Welcome to the Slow Growth Business podcast, where hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock explore the intricate balance between compliance and cooperation in business. In this episode, they delve into the critical question of when to lean on compliance and when to foster cooperation within your team. Through engaging examples, including historical re…
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Welcome to an enlightening episode of Slow Growth Business, where hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock explore the intricate dynamics of leading teams in retail and beyond. Are you struggling to get your employees to perform tasks in your absence? This episode delves into the fundamental question: is it compliance you seek or cooperation? Discover …
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In this episode, business coaches Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock highlight the importance of staying relevant to your customers and balancing the scales between customer acquisition and maintaining profitability. They answer the question, "When should we start worrying about losing customers?" Join us as we wrap up our series on inflation, offering…
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Welcome back to Slow Growth Business, where hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock help business owners navigate the pressures of growing sustainably. In this episode, they unravel strategies to combat inflation by focusing on cost-cutting without compromising quality. Join them as they discuss practical ways to streamline operations, the benefits of…
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Welcome to Slow Growth Business, where hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock discuss the vital strategies for independent retailers facing the upcoming challenges of 2025. Looking ahead, the hosts explore the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats that independent retailers can expect to encounter in the New Year. Gain insights into antic…
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In Part 2 of our Inflation series, learn how to protect your profit margins by adopting value-driven strategies that go beyond competing on price alone. Jimmy and Kyle discuss the importance of self-branding and delivering unique customer experiences to protect profit margins in an inflationary economy. Discover how large retail corporations mainta…
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In this thought-provoking episode of "Slow Growth Business," hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock delve into the current challenges posed by inflation to independent retailers, specifically how to market to customer about rising costs. They emphasize the importance of transparency in business and how it can help maintain customer trust when prices …
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This episode of the Slow Growth Business Podcast provides valuable insights into leveraging holiday events for long-term success, emphasizing the importance of personal invitations and creating memorable experiences for customers. Join the conversation as Jimmy shares his top advice for holiday sales, highlighting the power of personal connections …
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In this episode of Slow Growth Business, hosts Jimmy DeGroot and Kyle Bullock explore the pressures and challenges business owners face during the hectic holiday season. Drawing from personal experiences and insights, they discuss strategies to maximize enjoyment and reduce stress while maintaining steady growth. Delve into the conversation about t…
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Welcome to the Slow Growth Business Podcast, where hosts Kyle Bullock and Jimmy DeGroot dive into the art of steering your business towards success at a steady, manageable pace. In this episode, they tackle a case study of a struggling tourism business affected by economic challenges and natural disasters. Join Kyle and Jimmy as they explore the im…
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In this episode of Slow Growth Business, hosts Kyle Bullock and Jimmy DeGroot delve into the art of adapting to life's unexpected turns and how it can lead to unforeseen opportunities. Listen in as Jimmy shares his captivating journey from a marketing student to a jewelry store manager, and eventually, a successful business consultant and video con…
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In this episode of Slow Growth Business, host Kyle Bullock shares his unique story of stepping into a family business, Bullock's Jewelry in Roswell, New Mexico, and the lessons learned from generations of retail experience. He emphasizes the power of observing and fine-tuning before attempting to expand, and the value of investing in people as the …
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In this episode of the Slow Growth Business Podcast, hosts Jimmy DeGroat and Kyle Bullock dive into a hotly debated topic: commission-based pay. Responding to a listener's question, they explore the (few) pros and (many) cons of commission structures, particularly in the retail world, drawing from their own experiences in the jewelry industry. Whet…
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In this episode, the hosts delve into a common challenge faced by many businesses: hiring the right people. They explore the importance of leadership development and how investing in oneself as a leader can pave the way for finding and nurturing talent. Learn how to keep your radar up for potential hires, the value of character over experience, and…
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In this episode of Slow Growth Business, hosts Jimmy DeGroat and Kyle Bullock tackle the common frustrations business owners face when external pressures, like the economy and elections, seem overwhelming to your business. They emphasize the significance of consistency, using real-life examples to illustrate how sticking to a well-thought-out plan …
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Welcome to the Slow Growth Podcast, the ultimate guide for business owners and leaders looking to thrive at a sustainable pace. Hosted by business coaches Jimmy DeGroat and Kyle Bullock, this episode dives into the art of using social media effectively without falling into the trap of aggressive marketing strategies. Explore how slow growth busines…
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Actor and comedian Oscar Montoya (Minx, Dropout TV, Final Space) returns to chat all things Two-Face, decades old JLU spoilers and how nostalgia for BTAS has affected our viewings of Caped Crusader. Rate, Review, Subscribe, tell a friend. Follow: @BTASpodcast on instagram. Support keeping the series archive free on Patreon!…
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Comic illustrator and artist Jordan Gibson (Batman: The Adventures Continue, Power Rangers) joins to chat about vampires, lost BTAS episodes finally getting their due, and his work writing on Batman: The Adventures Continue! Rate, Review, Subscribe, tell a friend. Follow: @BTASpodcast on instagram. Support keeping the series archive free on Patreon…
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Mark Rennie (The Big Gay Movie Spreadsheet) returns to talk crooked cops, Batman '66 influences and a surprising amount of Beetlejuice! PLUS, a bonus segment with animation writer Julia Prescott (The Simpsons) about the current Animation Guild negotiations. Show your support for animation with the hashtag #IStandWithAnimation! Rate, Review, Subscri…
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Tom Smith (Beavis & Butthead, Rocko's Modern Life) may have designed our podcast logo, but he's never been on the podcast... until now! He pops by to chat ghosts, Batman and the state of the animation industry. Rate, Review, Subscribe, tell a friend. Follow: @BTASpodcast on instagram. Support keeping the series archive free on Patreon!…
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Alex Fernie (Reno: 911!, Bajillion Dollar Properties) and Debora Tarica (This Particular Album is Very, Very Important to Me) both return to chat about Harley Quinn in Caped Crusader! Rate, Review, Subscribe, tell a friend. Follow: @BTASpodcast on instagram. Support keeping the series archive free on Patreon!…
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Karen Han (screenwriter, culture critic, author of Bong Joon-Ho: Dissident Cinema) and Brian David Gilbert (head writer and fact checker on Dropout's Um, Actually!) chat about Episode 3 of Caped Crusader! Rate, Review, Subscribe, tell a friend. Follow: @BTASpodcast on instagram. Support keeping the series archive free on Patreon!…
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The podcast is back to cover Season 1 of CAPED CRUSADER, the 2024 spiritual successor to BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES! New episodes will drop every Tuesday starting 8/6 with new guests, new discussions and the same old style of fun. Rate, Review, Subscribe, tell a friend. Follow: @BTASpodcast on instagram. Support keeping the series archive free on …
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We are back, Crashed fans! Season 3, our final season, is coming this June to the airwaves. In the meantime, here is our teaser - a look at what to do in Roswell when you finally make that visit to our iconic community. These are tips and recommendations from a local all about having a fun getaway in Alien Town. Season 3 begins airing June 21st, 20…
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Stephen P. Neary, creator of HBO Max's The Fungies, pops by to chat about what many fans believe is the very best episode of Batman: The Animated Series: Heart of Ice. We discuss Mr. Freeze's revamped origins, the symbolic significance of a character like Victor Fries, and Stephen's introduction to the animation industry as an intern on the origina…
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Batman faces off with D-List villain Josiah Wormwood in The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy! I chat with Patreon supporter Jason LeBlanc about Bud Cort's perfect DCAU voice acting, the elaborate death traps of someone who's not The Riddler, and take a moment to reflect on the late Joel Schumacher's films. Sponsored by Absolutely Perfect Rubber Masks! Rate…
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