In this episode, Nav’s CEO and co-founder Levi King shares his extensive small business experience, detailing how he built his first business from scratch and the critical role that business credit played in his success. He discusses the challenges he faced, including navigating business credit issues after acquiring a company with a poor credit history. Learn the importance of adapting to technological advancements and the evolving landscape of business credit.

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In this episode, entrepreneur and business coach Terri Couser shares her journey from foster care to successful business owner. She emphasizes the importance of “doing it ugly,” not waiting for perfection, and showing up authentically. Terri's candid insights on the power of testimonials and the significance of choosing the right platform for your business are invaluable for aspiring entrepreneurs.

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This episode explores how to build business credit with Damian Younger, a business coach and owner of Coach Damian LLC. Learn about the challenges of building business credit, scaling a business, and the importance of authentic self-presentation in entrepreneurship. Damian shares his journey from struggling with personal credit to mastering business tradelines, offering insights into effective sales strategies and client retention.

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Nav Technologies, Inc. is a financial technology company and is not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Thread Bank, Member FDIC. FDIC deposit insurance covers the failure of an insured bank. The Nav Prime Charge Card is issued by Thread Bank, Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. and may be used anywhere Visa cards are accepted. Certain conditions must be satisfied for pass-through deposit insurance coverage to apply. See Cardholder Terms for additional details. All other features of the Nav Prime membership are not associated with Thread Bank.

With regard to credit building features: Scores are calculated from many variables; some users may not see improved scores. The Nav Prime Card is a business financing product and may not be used for personal, family, or household transactions.

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In this episode, Nate Noorlander, co-founder of The Nomadic Professor, shares his journey from teaching in Beijing to building an innovative edtech platform. Discover how he navigated the challenges of marketing an online business, the importance of delegating tasks, and the value of having a co-founder. Nate's story is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance in building a business that aligns with your personal values and interests.

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Join us as we sit down with Edan McPherson, owner of La Paloma Fine Arts, which is known for its behind-the-scenes creation of works like The Chocolate Room at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Edan shares the fascinating journey of transforming a family-run silk screen printing business into a renowned fabrication studio. Discover how the business navigated the challenges of scaling up, the importance of fostering industry relationships, and the delicate balance of managing a family business. 

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Learn about the power of net-30 terms with Norman Rosson and Bianca Monroe from Branded Apparel Club. Norman and Bianca share how offering net-30 terms has helped their members grow, and offer practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to leverage net-30 accounts to enhance their operations. Plus, they’re offering an exclusive Branded Apparel Club discount code for our listeners: Use code nav10 at checkout for 10% off a Branded Apparel Club annual membership fee.*

*Offer valid for new Branded Apparel Club memberships only. One-time discount applied to initial membership fee. Existing members may contact Branded Apparel Club for personalized promotional options.

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Learn how to build wealth and use financing strategically as a small business owner with Nimaj Driscoll, a Nav business credit coach and owner of Driscoll Family Insurance and Wealth Solutions. Nimaj delves into the intricacies of business credit, offering strategic advice on how entrepreneurs can leverage credit to build wealth and manage risk. Discover the essential steps to establishing business credit and the common pitfalls to avoid.

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Learn from Katelynn Chase the challenges of launching and managing a chiropractic business, including financing issues, navigating small business loans, and the importance of financial planning. Katelynn shares the difficulties of securing loans without active income and the necessity of having a solid business plan — as well as her inspirational experience transitioning from Florida to Alaska to follow her dreams.

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Listen to the inspiring journey of Yolanda McCray, owner of Skyler M Style & Wellness, as she details starting a fashion and lifestyle boutique as a side business. She highlights how she prioritizes business credit today to be ready for future growth. Also, she discusses creating a business model focused on a passion for crafting, her sales strategies and challenges, as well as the importance of mental health.

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In this eye-opening episode, credit expert Gerri Detweiler offers lessons from when her personal and business identities were stolen simultaneously. Discover the financial (and emotional) impacts of having one's identity stolen — as well as practical identity theft protection tips. Plus, learn how personal credit can affect your business, why business credit matters, and steps you can start taking to build it today.

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