Business Addicts

Connie Jones is a coach for Christian business owners and runs a therapy practice with a mission to assist them in stepping back from the daily grind. She strongly believes in giving entrepreneurs the space to retreat and work on their business rather than getting caught up in it. Connie and Jaime both envision a future where business owners don't just survive but thrive through strategic planning and self-care. Together, they share this vision of what's truly possible for business owners who aspire to elevate their ventures and personal well-being.

Connect with Connie:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/connie.jones.7311352/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conniejonescoach/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/connie-jones-b9834111/

Book: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=warrior+arise+book+connie+jones&crid=2JVIQOBV8XEGR&sprefix=warrior+arise+book+connie+jones%2Caps%2C114&ref=nb_sb_noss

Connect with Kevin & Jaime

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Derek Dombeck shares his journey from construction to real estate investing and the financial challenges he faced. He emphasizes the importance of alternative strategies and learning from failure. Derek discusses his approach to preparing the next generation for success and the value of building a network and participating in masterminds. He also shares his vision for the future, which includes philanthropy and spending quality time with family.

Connect with Derek:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/derek.dombeck

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/derek-dombeck-0246b323/

Website: https://gowvoyage.com/

Connect with Kevin & Jaime:

www.believecrew.com

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Brad Herda discusses the challenges and dynamics of family businesses. He shares his background and how he got into working with family businesses. The conversation covers topics such as transitioning from corporate to family business, the importance of language and communication, separating business and family, challenges in multi-generational family businesses, dealing with conflict and firing family members, enabling and accountability, dealing with addictions and mental health, and the statistics and importance of family businesses. Brad emphasizes the need for open-mindedness, embracing change, and seeking outside support to thrive in a family business.

Connect with Brad:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FocalPointCoachBrad

Connect with Kevin & Jaime:

www.believecrew.com

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Karen Ramola, VP of Retail at New Market Bank, shares her family's journey in running a small family-owned bank. The bank has been in operation since 1905 and is currently in its fourth generation. Karen's sister is the president and CEO, while their father is the credit analyst and chairman of the board. Karen discusses the importance of family business and the role of the family council in decision-making. She also talks about the transition of ownership from her grandfather to her father and the future plans for ownership transfer. The conversation explores the experiences of Karen Ramola and Kevin in their family businesses and the challenges they face. They discuss the dynamics of gender in their respective families and how it influences their roles in the business. They also touch on the importance of support from spouses and the need for men to have their own leadership conferences. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the future of family businesses and the importance of giving back to the community.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rVUf0WJ6Aqc

Find Karen:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karenramola/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karen.ramola

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-ramola-77250821/

Connect with Kevin & Jaime:

www.believecrew.com

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Join Jaime White as she welcomes Erin Ogden, an attorney renowned for her unconventional approach to law. Together, they delve into the intricacies of family businesses, discussing challenges, strategies, and insights that stand apart from traditional legal perspectives. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation on navigating the unique landscape of family-operated enterprises.

Connect with Erin:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinrogden/

https://www.facebook.com/ogslawyers

Connect with Kevin & Jaime:

www.believecrew.com

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In this episode, Wendy Behary, an expert in narcissism, discusses the characteristics and treatment of narcissistic personalities. She explains that narcissists are highly self-absorbed individuals who feel entitled and have difficulty with empathy and criticism. Behary also introduces schema therapy, a model for treating complex personality types like narcissism. She emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing unmet needs and schemas that contribute to narcissistic behavior. Additionally, she discusses the connection between narcissism and addiction and the role of empathy in healing. Behary envisions a future where therapy integrates the mind-body connection and emphasizes the power of reimagining past experiences. In this conversation, Wendy Behary discusses the power of sharing in a community and how it can contribute to healing. The importance of empathy is also explored, with Wendy providing her definition and explaining how it can liberate individuals from self-blame. The role of the therapist in empathy is discussed, emphasizing the need for therapists to have a deep understanding and connection with their clients. The conversation concludes with a discussion on Wendy's book 'Disarming the Narcissist' and the resources available on her website.

Connect with Wendy:

Website: https://disarmingthenarcissist.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wbehary

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-behary-269a8a16/

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Disarming-Narcissist-Surviving-Thriving-Self-Absorbed/dp/1684037700/

Connect with Kevin & Jaime:

www.believecrew.com

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Martha Sullivan works with family business owners to navigate transitions and plan exit strategies. Join Jaime and Martha as they dig into what to consider if you are a member in a family business and unsure about the other options. They talk strategy, emotions and share stories that might spark some new ideas and thoughts for next-gen and business owners that might be ready to consider a family enterprise concept and family meeting conversations.

Connect with Martha:

Book - https://www.amazon.com/Exit-Smart-Vol-Spotlights-Planning/dp/1954757298/ref=sr_1_3?crid=YW6G6FRDK0KK&keywords=martha+sullivan&qid=1704472711&sprefix=martha+sullivan%2Caps%2C120&sr=8-3

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msullivan.provenancehill

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exit_stage_rt/

Connect with Kevin & Jaime:

www.believecrew.com

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In this episode, Amy Collette discusses the power of storytelling in business and the importance of connecting with others through personal stories. She shares her own origin story and how it has shaped her passion for helping people tell their stories. Amy also explores the benefits of telling your story, including personal growth and transformation. She highlights the role of storytelling in family businesses and the unique challenges and opportunities they present. Amy provides insights into working through fears and shame, and how telling your story can lead to a deeper understanding of yourself.

Connect with Amy:

Website: https://unleashyourinnerauthor.com/

Book: https://unleashyourinnerauthor.com/project/the-gratitude-connection/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/positivelypoweredauthors

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unleashyourinnerauthor/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amycollette/

Make a Ripple Guidebook Free Download: https://unleashyourinnerauthor.ck.page/workbook

Connect with Kevin & Jaime:

www.believecrew.com

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In this insightful conversation, David Belman joins host Jaime White to delve into the unique dynamics of a family enterprise. As seasoned professionals in the home building industry, they unpack the experience of stepping into leadership roles as the next generation.

Key Points Discussed:

- Family Business Challenges & Triumphs: Both guests share heartfelt stories reflecting on the highs and lows typical within family-run businesses.

- Passing the Baton: David and Jaime discuss the nuances involved in transitioning from one generation to the next, maintaining legacy while introducing innovation.

- The Role of a Business Coach: David opens up about his decision to hire a business coach, highlighting the significant impact it had on his company's growth and his personal development as a leader.

Connect with David Belman:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbelman

https://belmanhomes.com

Connect with Kevin & Jaime:

https://believecrew.com

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Meg Schmitz joins Kevin & Jaime for a conversation exploring various aspects of business ownership and entrepreneurship, focusing on franchising. They discuss the changing landscape of radio and how it now includes visual platforms like YouTube. They then delve into the differences between franchise and non-franchise businesses, highlighting the benefits of having established systems and structures in place. The conversation also touches on the concept of investing in franchises as a way to generate passive income. They share personal experiences and insights on starting and growing businesses, emphasizing the importance of planning and creating systems. They also discuss the role of partnerships and relationships in business and the emotional side of entrepreneurship. The conversation concludes with reflecting on the importance of commitment and overcoming challenges in business.

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