Welcome to the Growing Your Business Podcast, hosted by Buddy Broyles, a program that answers the question, “What’s in it for me”, for both businesses and their customers. Growing Your Business is produced by Visual Learning Solutions, owned by Buddy Broyles, providing businesses with the opportunity to expand their reach and for customers to learn “What’s in it for them”. Each episode features a business leader sharing their story of the challenges of business growth.
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Abigail Rippee of The Table in McKinney, Texas
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15:45What happens when a love for hospitality meets a vision for meaningful gathering? You get The Table—a boutique space where business, family, and community intersect. In this heartfelt episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, Abigail Rippee shares how her family turned a simple idea into a sanctuary for connection, meetings, and celebrat…
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Brine Beresford, founder of Mobile Auto RX
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16:35“Why waste your Saturday at a lube shop?” Meet Brine Beresford, founder of Mobile Auto RX, who’s changing oil and the game. From fleet services at 7am to driveway repairs while you eat lunch with your kids, Brine blends old-school values with modern-day convenience. Inspired by his great-grandfather (nicknamed “Doc of Motors”), he’s keeping people—…
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Roberto Gonzalez of WashBroz on Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles
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16:14Meet Roberto Gonzalez, co-founder of WashBroz, who turned a COVID-era hustle into a thriving family-owned exterior cleaning business serving North Texas. From washing trash cans to cleaning 19-story hotels, Roberto’s journey is rooted in faith, grit, and a mission to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. 💧🚿✨ “When your back's against the wa…
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🚀 "You can’t get back time. But you can win it back with AI." On this episode of Growing Your Business, Buddy Broyles sits down with Nathan Brown, founder of HiVergent AI, to explore how small business owners can use AI to automate, scale, and save valuable time. 💡 From email overload to appointment scheduling and AI “agents,” Nathan breaks it all …
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Ashley Furr of the Haberman Company on Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles
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15:21"We live in a saturated market. Helping people find their why — and take off with it — is what I love most." — Ashley Furr, Haberman Company Meet Ashley Furr, the powerhouse behind operations at Haberman Company, a marketing agency rooted in human connection and scalable growth. In this episode, Ashley shares how authentic conversations and deep di…
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LiAnne Brown - Lili's Party in a Box on Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles
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11:45“If you love hosting but hate the running around, I bring the party to your doorstep—fully designed and ready to shine.” — LiAnne Brown LiAnne Brown, founder of Lili’s Party in a Box, turned her passion for themed events into a turnkey solution for busy hosts who crave unforgettable, stress-free celebrations. Whether it’s a bridal shower rooted in …
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“I’ve seen people do things they never thought they could—just because someone believed in them.” – Carolyn Rasmussen Carolyn Rasmussen brings warmth, wisdom, and over a decade of experience to Pampered Chef. On this episode, she shares how the brand’s kitchen tools and business model empower everyday people to reclaim family dinner—and even launch…
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Growing Your Business w/ Andrew Kabanek – Shower Doors of Dallas "Every bathroom is like a snowflake—unique, personal, and deserving of thoughtful design." Andrew Kabanek shares how Shower Doors of Dallas elevates what most of us overlook: the shower. More than glass and hinges, it’s about safety, precision, and solving real-life challenges with he…
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Meet Peter Krause, founder of The Insurance House, whose mission is simple: provide only what adds value. In this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, Peter shares how strategic insurance planning and heartfelt service have helped small businesses thrive — and protected employees when it mattered most. From negotiating fair premiums…
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“When you find something that changes your life, you share it—and that’s where transformation begins.” – Mari Villar On this episode of Growing Your Business, Mari Villar of Purium Health Products shares how a personal health journey turned into a passion-driven business. By offering a proven solution to detoxify the gut and reset lifestyle habits,…
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Edward Carel - Legacy Home Care and Origin Custom Homes
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16:46On this episode of Growing Your Business, Edward Carel of Legacy Home Care & Origin Custom Homes shares how he transforms houses into personal sanctuaries—designed around your life, your family, and your future. Whether it's multi-generational living, land development, or cutting-edge energy efficiency, Edward’s expertise ensures every project tell…
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On this episode of Growing Your Business, Ali Alzurufi, founder of Tidy Upped, shares how he's redefining residential cleaning with tech-enabled service and uncompromising customer care. Whether you're a busy parent, vacation rental host, or real estate agent, Ali's approach puts your time and trust first. https://tidyupped.com/ 5 Key Takeaways fro…
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In this episode of the "Growing Your Business" podcast, Lori Ruml of The Art Experience shares how a 7th-grade art class ignited her career and led to the opening of her own art studio in Plano. With over 25 years of teaching experience, Lori blends classical training with creative freedom, serving everyone from toddlers to professionals. Discover …
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"You can't manage what you don't measure." Brian Gray of Gray Acre Consulting is helping small businesses turn financial chaos into clarity—without the CFO price tag. From cash flow forecasting to fraud prevention, Brian brings peace of mind and strategic growth to the table. Ready to work on your business instead of in it? Listen to this episode o…
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How do you turn a red hat into a red-hot brand? Larry Roberts of Red Hat Media joined the Growing Your Business podcast with Buddy Broyles and dropped branding wisdom, AI insights, and his journey from hobbyist podcaster to media powerhouse. Learn how Larry: Built an unforgettable personal brand Uses AI tools like ChatGPT to fuel creativity Helps o…
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"Everyone has a story—and it's time to tell yours." On the latest Growing Your Business podcast, media maven Sarah Strackhouse of @StrackhouseMedia shares how authentic storytelling drives business growth, builds personal legacy, and connects you to the clients who need your voice. From DIY video wins to empowering entrepreneurs through media train…
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Jen Grant of Perryman Financial Advisory, Inc.
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15:48"Empowered planning starts with the right guide." - Jen Grant In this powerful episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, Jen Grant of Perryman Financial Advisory, Inc. shares how her shift from CFO to Certified Financial Planner helped her find her calling: educating and empowering clients—especially women in transition—to take ownership…
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Meet Roy Ponder: Insurance vet turned storm-chasing entrepreneur. From forecasting marathons to launching Ponder on Weather and Storm Hero, Roy's journey shows what happens when passion meets purpose — and how one man’s love for the skies became a business saving homes and calming fears. Follow for insights on growth, grit, and why Texas weather ke…
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Doc Holiday Davis of Davis Custom Construction
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17:56On this episode of Growing Your Business, we sit down with Doc Holiday Davis of Davis Custom Construction—a true industry pro with decades of experience, deep insurance knowledge, and a heart for helping homeowners, especially seniors, get honest, high-quality work. 💥 He runs a 100% referral-only business and puts his name and number on the line fo…
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“Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles” Featuring Jason Liu of NSW Electrical Maintenance. From graphic design to grounding wires—Jason Liu of NSW Electrical Maintenance shares his leap into entrepreneurship, how he built his Texas-based business from scratch, and the lessons learned rewiring homes, businesses, and trust. His story is a mastercl…
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Meet Jordan Hulcy – founder of Load Bearing Beam Masters and the structural problem-solver other contractors call after things go wrong. In this powerful episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, Jordan shares how his team fixes collapsed ceilings, sagging beams, and DIY disasters—fast, clean, and engineered right the first time. Whether…
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Marissa Rusnow - The Real Deal Life Coach
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12:26From surviving to thriving. On this week’s Growing Your Business podcast, we welcomed Marissa Rusnow, founder of The Real Deal Life Coach and certified survivorship coach. After her own life-changing battle with cancer, Marissa now empowers fellow survivors to move beyond survival mode and rediscover purpose, peace, and passion. 🌿 If you've ever fe…
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On this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, we meet Cathy Davis of Back Yard Pet Services — where loving pets meets process-driven excellence! From mobile grooming and at-home training to stress-free pet sitting, Cathy’s team brings care directly to your doorstep.Built from her own journey as a traveling professional turned pet-car…
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"Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles" featuring Bob Harper of Texas Cabinet Solutions https://texascabinetsolutions.com/ 🔑 Key Takeaways (Bob Harper’s Best Content): Delivering Value Over Price: Bob’s mission isn’t to be the cheapest—he’s focused on delivering real value by transforming kitchens into efficient, beautiful spaces. Solving Hidden…
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🚀 Want to grow your business without juggling 10 different tools? On this episode of Growing Your Business podcast with Buddy Broyles, Sallie Brigance of Thryv shares how her all-in-one platform helps small businesses dominate online—from killer websites to next-level CRM, social scheduling, and Google ranking strategies. 💡 With 25+ years in the ga…
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On the Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles podcast, guest Melanie Padron of IT ArchiTeks delivered an insightful and compelling message on the critical role of cybersecurity, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. With a security-first approach rooted in her company's military background, Padron emphasized transforming employees fro…
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Glynn Crutsinger - Real Property Management One Source
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18:10On the Growing Your Business podcast, Buddy Broyles interviews Glynn Crutsinger, who shares his journey from corporate project management to founding his property management business. Glynn emphasizes his firm's comprehensive approach: handling everything from marketing and tenant screening to maintenance and evictions, describing it as the "Walmar…
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On this episode, Buddy Broyles hosts Jonathan Kuchera, founder of LeafyLink. Jonathan shares his expertise in digital marketing, emphasizing the importance of connecting brands with their audiences through SEO and social media strategies. He highlights the power of local SEO, optimizing Google Business Profiles, and ensuring businesses are listed o…
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On this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, Buddy hosts Irum Jones, Chief Empowerment Officer of Dallas Professional Women (DPW), as she shares how her journey from running a successful electrical business to supporting entrepreneurs led to the creation of DPW. She highlights DPW’s mission to serve both women professionals and busi…
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On this episode of "Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles", we meet Susan Hubbard, founder of Herculean HR, LLC, who provides crucial HR services tailored for small to mid-sized businesses, helping them navigate employee relations, compliance, recruitment, and succession planning. A strong advocate for contingency planning, she emphasizes the im…
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Sheila Marie Williamson - Haiman Hogue PLLC
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28:55On this episode, Buddy Broyles hosts Sheila Marie Williamson of Haiman Hogue PLLC as she emphasizes the critical importance of estate planning to protect families from unnecessary legal and financial burdens. She highlights that without proper planning—such as wills, trusts, and business structuring—families can face costly and public probate proce…
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On this episode, Buddy Broyles hosts Adam Tunks of First Person Capital. Adam explains how his firm specializes in preserving wealth through commercial real estate loan investments, offering investors stability and monthly returns rather than long-term speculative growth. Unlike traditional private equity or venture capital, First Person Capital fo…
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In this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, guest Trey Rush from PayTechPlus shares his expertise on payment processing risks and solutions for business owners. Trey explains that many businesses unknowingly expose themselves to financial risk by using standard payment platforms like Stripe or Square, which lack proper underwriting…
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On this episode of Growing Your Business, Buddy Broyles hosts: Bertha Guzman, founder of Pipoka Marketing Studio, shares her expertise in helping businesses grow by effectively connecting with the Latino community. She emphasizes the importance of understanding clients' backgrounds, cultures, and psychological traits to create impactful marketing s…
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Dan Klonowski, a financial advisor at Thrivent, discusses the balance between financial responsibility and strategic debt management, distinguishing his approach from Dave Ramsey’s strict anti-debt philosophy. He emphasizes the importance of personalized financial planning, noting that while Ramsey provides a great foundational framework, he cannot…
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In the "Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles" podcast, guest speaker Noah Dunn, founder of Seize Your Success, shares his passion for coaching and personal development, emphasizing the importance of "success skills" for individuals, businesses, and now, middle schoolers. Dunn describes how his own career transition from project management to co…
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In this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyes, Rob Rothrock of Rothrock Financial Group discusses his journey from health insurance to financial advising, emphasizing the importance of planning for retirement with a personalized approach. He highlights how his work helps clients navigate concerns like Medicare, investment risks, and in…
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On this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, Mario Wilson, founder of 12 Media Group, emphasizes the power of video production in building trust for businesses. He explains that while DIY video content has its place, professionally produced videos create a lasting impact and credibility. His company’s streamlined process—discovery c…
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In this episode of "Growing Your Business," Kent Davis, founder of Dallas Sunrise Maids, shares the inspiring story behind his house cleaning company. After relocating from Panama to Plano, Texas, to secure better services for his autistic son, Kent partnered with a friend to learn the cleaning business and launch his venture. Dallas Sunrise Maids …
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On the Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles podcast, Neil Katz of Exceptional HR Solutions shared his expertise on simplifying HR management for small to medium-sized businesses, emphasizing his firm's hands-on approach to addressing HR complexities. Neil explained that his team takes over HR functions—such as recruiting, payroll, onboarding, a…
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In this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, guest Michael Dressel of MD Insurance shares his deep expertise in the health insurance industry, cultivated over 24 years across roles with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and as a broker. Leveraging his carrier-side experience, Michael emphasizes his commitment to simplifying the comple…
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In this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, Amber Gaige, founder of Far Beyond Marketing, shares her innovative approach to simplifying marketing for entrepreneurs and franchisees. Her boutique, white-glove agency based in McKinney, Texas, customizes marketing strategies to align with clients' operational goals, offering services t…
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In this episode of Growing Your Business with Buddy Broyles, Larry Gilreath II, founder of Herf Harmony, shared how he turned his passion for cigars into a personalized subscription service powered by AI. Larry discussed how his journey began during the pandemic, when a single cigar sparked his interest in exploring flavor profiles. Drawing on his …
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Glynn Crutsinger - Real Property Management One Source
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19:43On the Growing Your Business podcast, Buddy Broyles interviews Glynn Crutsinger, who shares his journey from corporate project management to founding his property management business. Glynn emphasizes his firm's comprehensive approach: handling everything from marketing and tenant screening to maintenance and evictions, describing it as the "Walmar…
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Adam Remington - Diesel Barbershop Craig Ranch
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17:16Adam Remington, a franchise owner of Diesel Barbershop at Craig Ranch, shares that his business philosophy centers on building meaningful human connections and nurturing a unique experience for customers. Unlike traditional haircut chains, Diesel Barbershop creates an inviting space that merges the vibe of a record store, garage, arcade, and tattoo…
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Warren Sager - Assured Strategy - Business Coaching
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17:46On this episode, Buddy Broyles hosts Warren Sager of Assured Strategy Business Coaching https://www.assuredstrategy.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/warrensager/ Podcast Sponsors: Visual Learning Solutions stands out with its expertise in crafting immersive audio and video experiences. Their creative team, led by Buddy Broyles, has over 30 years of…
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Antoinette Williams - Deka Lash in Stone Bridge Ranch
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13:17On this episode, Buddy Broyles hosts Antoinette Williams - Deka Lash in Stone Bridge Ranch, Mckinney. 972-704-1837 https://dekalash.com/find-a-studio/dekalashstonebridgeranch Podcast Sponsors: Visual Learning Solutions stands out with its expertise in crafting immersive audio and video experiences. Their creative team, led by Buddy Broyles, has ove…
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On this episode, Buddy Broyles hosts James Jenkins of RiskWell. About James: "My superpower is helping clients identify and plan for threats, solve problems, overcome challenges and achieve greater success and profit. A solid risk management and insurance program is the foundation of every healthy business and real estate investment operation. Most…
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On this episode, Buddy Broyles hosts Chris Fluitt of Redemption Church. Website: https://redemptionplano.com/ Podcast Sponsors: Visual Learning Solutions stands out with its expertise in crafting immersive audio and video experiences. Their creative team, led by Buddy Broyles, has over 30 years of experience delivering dynamic internal training pro…
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On this episode, Buddy Broyles hosts Jeff Old of Lead Gear. Lead Gear is a B2B Digital Marketing Agency Website: https://www.leadgear.com/ Podcast Sponsors: Visual Learning Solutions stands out with its expertise in crafting immersive audio and video experiences. Their creative team, led by Buddy Broyles, has over 30 years of experience delivering …
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