BizQuik

Julie and Corey are joined by Kyle Strauss of Creating Money Awareness.  Kyle talks about building financial security and how to be more knowledgeable in general about your finances.  Topics include:

• Struggles with startups
• Ideal clients
• Growing as an entrepreneur
• Navigating and learning social media
• Importance of diversification

Kyle can be found on

Instagram

Facebook

Be sure to check out our new self service program Foundation 52!

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Corey Berrier, a business sales coach out of Raleigh, NC, joins Julie and Corey to talk about discovering himself and his experience with a failed business.  Additional topics include:

• Product and culture
• Enforcing core values
• Figuring out how to fit business into the current world
• Asking for help
• Finding himself on an ayahuasca journey
• Being aware of what’s happening in the business
• Being a leader, not a boss
• Getting out of your own way

Corey Berrier can be reached the following ways:

Website

Instagram

Check out our brand new self service program Foundation 52!

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Jeff Hedges joins Julie and Corey to talk about automation and robotics and what his opinion of the future workforce looks like.  Topics include:

• Common startup pitfalls
• Lack of labor
• Opportunities for automation
• How “robots” are replacing current automations
• The future of shipping and deliver

You can connect with Jeff on LinkedIn

Check out our brand new self service program Foundation 52!

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Julie and Corey are joined by Mike Harn, owner of Anlon Construction, to talk about his experiences in building a company and the adversity he faced along the way.  Topics include:

• Challenge of starting in a down economy
• Stepping in challenges instead of turning away
• Building relationships
• Importance of communication
• Pivots and the advantages from COVID
• Overcoming adversity
• Importance of a succession plan
• Staying flexible

If you’d like to connect with Mike, you can find him these ways:

Website

LinkedIn

Instagram

New Year means knowing your business.  Check out Lexington CPA Associates for your accounting needs.

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Julie and Corey are joined by Aly Gwin who is the owner and operator of Champion Coffee Company.  They talk about building a business out of the pandemic and how her product has multiple benefits.  Other topics:

• Everything that goes into a startup
• Tasting and sourcing coffee
• Her secret ingredient and the benefits of caffeine
• Supply chain problems
• Utilizing family
• Helping others

Listeners of this podcast can use the code CCC10 to get 10% off their order.

If you’d like to learn more about Champion Coffee Company or to connect with Aly:

Instagram

Website

New Year means knowing your business.  Check out Lexington CPA Associates for your accounting needs.

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik - check out our website BizQuikPodcast.com.  You can also check out Instagram @BizQuik.Podcast or Twitter @BizQuikPodcast

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, you can head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook: facebook.com/sbpace

Instagram: @sb.pace

LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/sbpace

Twitter: @sb_pace

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Julie and Corey are joined by Sheral Devaughn who is the owner of a new copywriting and content consulting business - C3 Specialties.  Sheral describes her journey to starting a business, and Julie and Corey give some insight on that as well. Topics include:

• What it was like for Julie and Corey to start a business, including what was hardest for us and what we liked best
• Starting a business during a pandemic
• Importance of connecting with your clients
• Learning and emulating someone else’s voice
• Gaining the trust of your customers and market
• Storytelling and connecting with people
• Promoting yourself

Find out how you can connect with Sheral on her website and social media accounts.

For all new customers, Sheral is offering a 10% discount on her services.  Mention this podcast to get the deal!

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Steven Oleksy, entrepreneur and former NHL star, joins the show to talk about what it is to be an entrepreneur and how his journey through professional sports and his passion have led him to where he is now. Topics include:

• Turning a passion into a business
• Building a brand
• Bringing a personal approach to business
• The entrepreneurial spirit
• Having a support network
• Challenges of balancing your passion with a full time job

You can find Steven on Instagram

You can find EastSide Elite Hockey on Instagram

You can find Elite Beans and Brew on Instagram

And if you want to buy some coffee, check out his website

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If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Adrian O’Hare, a partner in a few Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchises, joins Julie and Corey to talk about the effect COVID had on his businesses and how he pivoted in 2020.  Topics include:

• Navigating through all issues from the pandemic
• Pros and cons of being a franchise
• Cleanliness in the restaurant industry
• Government regulations
• Moving from being an independent owner to a franchisee
• Making things happen

Adrian can be reached on most social media sites via adrian_ohare

New Year means knowing your business.  Check out Lexington CPA Associates for your accounting needs.

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Julie and Corey are joined by Dr. Tom Recher of Dapper Effects which is a company aimed at promoting positivity in male culture.  He talks about what men should stand for and how the current society and culture have changed that.  Additional topics include:

• How men have been portrayed in media and culture
• The four Cs of their business
• Importance of organization
• Small changes for improvement
• Brand as an extension of yourself and how that creates authenticity
• Respect in general

Reach out to Dapper Effects and get some cool gear at:

Website

Instagram

For the month of January, Shay Butler Knives is offering 10% off knife orders with the code SBPACE10

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.

Shay and Kari Butler join the show to talk about their two companies—Shay Butler Knives and Single Acre Hat Company.  We talk about all the struggles surrounding owning and growing a small business especially when it isn’t your full time job.  Other topics include:

• Giving back to the community
• Scalability
• Building a brand and business with a strong foundation
• Staying true to your core values
• Selling quality and value
• Growing a business
• Getting shadow banned on social media
• Being genuine

Check out both of their businesses:

Shay Butler Knives - Website and Instagram

Single Acre Hat Company - Website and Instagram

And for the month of January, listeners can get 10% off knives by using the code SBPACE10

If you’re interested in learning more about BizQuik, check out our website.  You can also follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

And if you want to learn more about SB PACE, head on over to SBPACE.com.  You can also find us on the following social media platforms:

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

You can buy our book, Seriously?  Now What?!  A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness, on Amazon.

BizQuik is a Traxler-Harris production.