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Breaking into the world of entrepreneurship means taking risk and investing in yourself - often to the extent of being misunderstood by those around you.

The payoff, however, can be massive, often outweighing the typical paycheck lifestyle many others subscribe to.

Jude David, CEO of Final Ascent Mergers and Acquisitions, dives into the many deals he's been a part of where entrepreneurs are making an exit from the company they've built.

He shares his many experiences from both a buyer and a seller's perspective which give him a unique standpoint of how businesses are built, operated, and eventually sold.

If you're building a business or considering stepping into the arena of entrepreneurship, this is a must-watch episode!

Learn more about Jude and his business at https://www.famergers.com/ today!

Can you relate to the fear, excitement, and internal calling that an entrepreneur feels when they're launching their business?

Sarah Mary Toce-Donlon of Sarah Mary, LLC speaks to those feelings as she shares her journey of starting her own business in this episode.

She is a national speaker who helps people find their true fulfillment and tap into their deepest potential to see more within and around them.

For her, this business is about so much more than making a profit - it's about changing people and helping them flourish through a spiritual calling and a gift for public speaking.

Learn more about Sarah Mary and her business at sarahmary.org today! 

She is currently available to book her for speaking engagements through her website - feel free to share/refer her if you or an organization you know is looking for a speaker!

The book mentioned in this podcast is 'If Aristotle Ran General Motors: The New Soul of Business' by Tom Morris, Ph. D.

Finally, if you or someone you know would like to be on the show, please reach out to me at [email protected].

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You won't believe the incredible list of leadership achievements Grayson has acquired at such a young age, as he describes in this episode!

Grayson is all about sharing success with others.

In fact, his definition of success is helping others succeed because of your success - and this episode dives in the mindset behind that paradigm.

From leading the705 as President in 2026 (Acadiana's Premier Young Professionals organization) and participating in Leadership Lafayette to leading the Marketing & Communications initiatives for Goodwill Acadiana and helping his Fraternity Brothers succeed alongside him, he's got more experience under his belt than some achieve in their entire life!

Grayson has a weekly newsletter where he shares more insights and valuable nuggets that you can subscribe to here: https://thestepup.kit.com/

Learn more about the many services Goodwill Acadiana is providing to our community at https://www.goodwillacadiana.org/ today!

Finally, if you or someone you know would like to be on the show, please reach out to me at [email protected].

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Do you know anyone who's subscribed to the age-old model of working hard for decades, waiting to live out their dreams when they retire, only to arrive at retirement too worn out to actually make their dreams reality?

Tyler Albrecht of Keaty Realty has cracked the code on living the entrepreneurial lifestyle by living his dreams of riding motorcycles around the world, chasing adrenaline, and exploring new cultures right now rather than waiting.

Discover his mindset and the lessons he's learned along the way that have helped him achieve his goals, from creating passive income to being a top performer at his job - all while visiting more countries in a year than some do in their entire lives!

If you're looking to get in touch with Tyler to learn more about his Real Estate Investing paradigm or to buy/sell a home, you can contact him at [email protected] to get the ball rolling.

Finally, if you or someone you know would like to be on the show, please reach out to me at [email protected].

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Discover the mindset and strategy behind LFT Fiber as Michael Soileau, Director of LFT Fiber, shares his experiences, insights, and lessons he's learned along the way.

From managing large companies in massive cities to coming back home, Michael dives into the importance of culture, collaboration, and community when it comes to building a successful business.

Michael operates from a standpoint where data-driven decisions help to create buy-in from his employees to align on a unified vision of success.

Learn more about LFT Fiber and how they're providing connectivity to our community at lftfiber.com today!

Finally, if you or someone you know would like to be on the show, please reach out to me at [email protected].

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In a world where big-box stores are becoming increasingly prevalent, exceptional customer service is truly a distinguishing factor for smaller businesses.

Joel Fruge of Acadiana Prescription Shop talks about how he and his staff provide unparalleled customer service that transforms his clientele into super fans.

He also talks about creating a culture within his company where employees understand what it takes to provide exceptional customer service and are happy to go beyond the bare minimum to ensure total customer satisfaction.

If you're leading a company where top-notch service is not a 'nice-to-have', but an essential element to your success, then don't miss this episode!

Learn more about Joel's company at acadianarx.com today!

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Can you relate to feeling immense fulfillment from helping others through your unique skill set?

It's a cornerstone of entrepreneurship to be of service and truly help people live better lives - and that's exactly what drives John Williams, this episode's guest.

John shares his incredible journey through becoming an entrepreneur and the legacy he is carrying as a continuation of the entrepreneurship and a life of service that his family led before him.

Learn more about John's organizations at www.qol360services.com and www.loveofpeople.org today!

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Ever feel like if you had a stronger skill set, you'd be able to achieve more in your career?

Technology is developing at record speed, which creates a need for humans to learn and grow with it - especially in the workplace.

Abi Falgout describes the different types of training that companies can take advantage of for their employees, as well as talks about ways to fund the training via grants.

Learn more about Abi and her role at LANTEC here: https://lantecctc.com/team/abi-falgout

And connect with her by sending her an email at: [email protected]

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This episode features the captivating story of Becky Phares, a Lafayette business owner and Pilates instructor who is paving the way for other instructors by setting them up for success.

We get into her leadership style and what's next on her horizon in this episode, too.

Learn more about Becky and The Body Initiative at https://www.thebodyinitiative.com/ today!

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Learn about how John Hitter, Founder of Pelican State Running, takes a qualitative and conscious approach to training runners who set high goals.

From building discipline to understanding your team on a personal level, there's a ton of leadership wisdom packed into this episode!

Learn more about John and the Pelican State Running Team at pelicanstaterunning.com today!

If you or someone you know would like to be on the show, please reach out to me at [email protected].

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