Welcome to another exciting episode of the Rhymes with Odd podcast!

In this episode, we're diving into the inspiring journey of Ryan Esdohr, a sports therapist and marketing expert who managed to gain an astonishing 50,000 Instagram followers in just 30 days. From his roots in a small town in Iowa to working with top-tier professional athletes, Ryan's story is a testament to the power of determination, hard work, and strategic thinking.Join us as we explore Ryan's path from his early days rocking to Rancid to becoming a sought-after sports therapist working with renowned athletes like Heinz Ward and Dwight Howard.

We discuss the challenges he faced and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.In this insightful conversation, we touch on the importance of content creation and social media in building a brand, as well as the art of raising prices for services without losing clients. Ryan also shares his experience with traveling, creating content, and adapting to new opportunities.Whether you're interested in sports therapy, marketing, entrepreneurship, or simply enjoy hearing about personal journeys of success, this episode has something for you. Tune in to gain valuable insights, practical tips, and inspiration from Ryan Esdohr's remarkable story.Podcast Show Notes:Introduction:Introduction to the episode and the guest, Ryan Esdohr.Mention of Ryan's remarkable achievement of gaining 50,000 Instagram followers in just 30 days.

Segment 1: From Small Town to the Sports Industry:Ryan's background in a small town in Iowa and his initial career in a motorcycle dealership.The turning point that led Ryan to transition into the world of sports therapy and working with professional athletes.Anecdotes about working with athletes like Heinz Ward and Dwight Howard.

Segment 2: Navigating Challenges and Career Growth:Discussion about the challenges Ryan faced on his journey and how he overcame them.Insights into the pivotal moments and decisions that contributed to Ryan's career growth.The importance of mentors and support from others in achieving success.

Segment 3: Content Creation and Social Media Strategy:Ryan's approach to content creation and the role of social media in building his brand.How Ryan managed to create engaging content that resonated with his audience.The benefits of creating content that showcases expertise and authenticity.

Segment 4: Raising Prices and Business Strategies:A candid conversation about the process of raising prices for services and the internal dialogue that comes with it.

Ryan's insights into his decision-making process and the correlation between price and perceived value. Strategies for maintaining and expanding a client base while increasing prices.

Segment 5: Embracing Opportunities and Looking Forward:

Reflections on the transition from traveling extensively for work to returning to Iowa and starting anew. How Ryan's entrepreneurial spirit led him to explore new opportunities and create his own path.

Insights into Ryan's plans for the future, including content creation and expanding his reach.

Conclusion:A wrap-up of the episode, highlighting key takeaways and moments from Ryan Esdohr's journey.

Encouragement for listeners to follow their passions, take calculated risks, and create their own success stories.

Join us in this inspiring conversation as we unpack Ryan Esdohr's incredible journey from a small town to becoming a prominent figure in the world of sports therapy and marketing. Discover the strategies, challenges, and lessons that shaped his path and gain valuable insights for your own journey of growth and achievement.

In this episode, we sit down with Dylan Menke, a talented graphic designer and self-employed creative based in Des Moines, Iowa. Dylan shares his journey into the world of graphic design, starting from his interests in art to his passion for logo and branding work.

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Tune in to this insightful conversation as we delve into the world of graphic design and discover the passion and creativity that drive Dylan Menke's success as a self-employed graphic designer.

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Discover the heartwarming story of how Rachel and her mother embarked on their entrepreneurial journey, taking over her late father's company and turning it into a successful venture. Hear about their passion project, "Subtle Impacts," where they've ingeniously created decorative weights that double as stylish decor pieces, revolutionizing home fitness without compromising on aesthetics.

Throughout the conversation, Rachel shares candid insights into her personal growth, her vision for the future, and the hurdles she faced in marketing their innovative product to the right audience. You'll be inspired by her determination and creativity in pursuing her dreams and creating a positive impact on others' lives.

Join us on this empowering episode to gain valuable insights into entrepreneurship, personal resilience, and how a strong family bond can foster incredible achievements. Whether you're an aspiring business owner, a fitness enthusiast, or someone seeking motivation to overcome life's challenges, this interview is a must-watch!

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In this thought-provoking episode, join us for a captivating conversation on "Faith and Masculinity" with our guest, Jeramey Lowry. Jeramey shares his unique perspective on what truly defines a man and how love for others, regardless of differences, is the ultimate measure of character. We will hear stories of overcoming anxiety, divorce, and doing soul searching to find true identity.

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Join us for this insightful conversation and get ready to be inspired to embrace authenticity, self-love, and the journey of becoming a better version of yourself. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this video to spread the message of love and compassion. Stay tuned for more empowering episodes to come!

In this episode, we are joined by serial entrepreneur Trent Murphy. Trent's career has taken him from teaching high school classes to growing his father's factoring business to 20+ employees and selling it after 2 decades of work. But amidst this excitement, Trent lost both is father and wife in the same year. Hear how Trent delt with the waves of emotion and his encouragements to up and comers that have dreams of their own they are chasing.

In this episode, of the Rhymes with Odd podcast, Ryan Snaadt welcomes Justin Shepard and Taylor Frederickson, the owners of Mojo's gym in West Des Moines. They share their journey of love, fitness, and the challenges of owning a gym.

Here is an overview of our conversation:

Love and Fitness:Justin and Taylor met in 2018 and started dating in 2019. Their shared passion for fitness brought them closer together. Fitness became their therapy, and they wanted to create a gym where people feel welcome and supported. They emphasized the importance of loving what you do and finding something that brings joy and fulfillment.

Starting Mojo's Gym: Justin and Taylor embarked on the journey of opening their gym. They faced challenges in finding the right location and negotiating affordable options. With the guidance of mentors, they navigated the process smoothly and launched Mojo's Gym. Their goal was to reach 100 members, and after eight months, they were pleased with the growing numbers. Personalized Experience and

Accountability: Mojo's Gym focuses on providing a personalized fitness experience to its members. They offer a variety of workouts, including upper body, lower body, and cardio options. Justin and Taylor prioritize accountability, reaching out to members who haven't been attending and motivating them to come back.

Beyond the Gym: In addition to running the gym, Justin and Taylor have expanded their services to include a clothing line and nutritional products.They believe in offering affordable options for fitness guidance and supplements. Their dedication to their members and their business is unwavering, and they constantly strive to provide the best experience possible.

Future Goals: While they don't have specific numerical goals in mind, Justin and Taylor aim to continue growing their gym and eventually move to a larger space. They want to maintain the personalized and welcoming environment that sets Mojo's Gym apart. Expansion and further development of their clothing line and online coaching services are also on their radar.

Conclusion:Justin Shepard and Taylor Frederickson's love for fitness, combined with their passion for helping others, led them to create Mojo's Gym. Through their personalized approach, accountability, and dedication to their members, they have successfully built a thriving fitness community.

Their future goals include expansion and continued commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all.

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Join us for an insightful conversation on the Rhymes with Odd podcast as host Ryan Snaadt chats with Bryan Ladd, the owner of Kaizen Health and Performance Health and Wellness.

In this episode, Bryan shares his fascinating journey of moving to Japan while in the Navy as a physical therapist, his experiences with burnout in the field, and the inspiration behind moving back to Iowa and starting his successful business.

Discover how Bryan and his wife built their practice from the ground up, without taking out a loan and with minimal marketing budget. Gain valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship in the healthcare industry.

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Bryan's decision to move his family from the US to Japan, and the challenges and experiences they faced while living and working there as a physical therapist.

The prevalence of burnout among Bryan's classmates and friends from PT school, and their discussions about leaving the profession shortly after obtaining their doctorates.

The establishment and growth of Bryan's businesses, Kaizen Health and Performance Health and Wellness, including the decision to take on insurance and the transition from being the sole provider to having a team of staff.

The importance of leadership and having a clear vision for the future of the business, including plans for expansion and diversification while remaining focused on providing top-notch performance physical therapy services.

Bryan's unique approach to starting his business without taking out a loan and utilizing minimal marketing budget, relying on word-of-mouth and strategic placement within a gym to attract clients. The discussion also touches on the role of social media in growing the business's online presence.

Welcome to the latest episode of the "Rhymes with Odd" podcast! In this episode, host Ryan Snaadt invites Dr. Chris Reil, a chiropractor and owner of Elite Health and Performance, to share his insights and experiences owning a clinic and running his own business.

Dr. Reil dives into the challenges and rewards of owning a physio-therapy clinic, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. He provides valuable advice on creating an environment that allows for disconnection from work, ensuring longevity and avoiding burnout.

Join the conversation as Dr. Reil discusses the process of acquiring his clinic, including the financial considerations and business planning involved. He highlights the misconception that owning a business guarantees instant success and sheds light on the realities of entrepreneurship.

Discover the unique approach of Elite Health and Performance, where chiropractic care and physical therapy are seamlessly integrated to offer elite-level treatment. Dr. Reil also shares heartwarming stories of building lasting bonds with his patients and witnessing their accomplishments.

Don't miss this engaging interview that offers valuable insights into the world of owning a physio-therapy clinic. Tune in now and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and joys that come with running a successful healthcare business.

Welcome to the Rhymes with Odd podcast! In this exciting episode, host Ryan Snaadt invites special guest Kelsey Russell to share her insights and secrets about real estate investing and business ownership. Kelsey, an experienced real estate professional, provides valuable advice on finding lucrative investment opportunities and building long-term value in properties.

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During the interview, Ryan and Kelsey discuss various aspects of real estate investing, including the importance of targeting better neighborhoods at lower price points. Kelsey shares her experience of purchasing a unique mid-century modern house to flip, emphasizing the significance of understanding what people are willing to pay more for in a property.

The conversation delves into their personal connection, tracing back to when they first met at a bodybuilding competition in 2017 or 2018. Kelsey also mentions her admiration for Ryan's online presence and business success, leading to her invitation as a guest on the podcast.

As the conversation progresses, Kelsey highlights her passion for real estate, which combines her interests in analytics, running investment calculations, networking, and business development. She shares her experiences as a part of the ReMax team and the benefits of collaborating with other agents in the industry. Kelsey mentions the annual or quarterly get-togethers and conferences organized by ReMax for agents to network and learn from each other.

Ryan asks Kelsey about her early years in the real estate business and the challenges she faced during the initial stages of launching her own business. Kelsey reflects on the importance of aligning oneself with the right people and learning from experienced professionals. She stresses the significance of providing exceptional client experiences and being a resourceful agent, always ready to assist clients in various aspects of their real estate transactions.

The conversation also touches upon the impact of the market on real estate investing. Kelsey explains how the COVID-19 pandemic and changing lifestyle needs have influenced the real estate market, leading to increased demand for housing and opportunities for investors. She advises aspiring investors to consider their financial capabilities, the potential for cash flow and equity capture, and the level of involvement they desire in managing properties.

Towards the end, Kelsey shares insights into building a successful real estate team and the importance of outsourcing tasks to focus on core business operations. She emphasizes the significance of respecting one's time, maintaining a work-life balance, and aligning with individuals who value and prioritize personal and family time.

Don't miss this insightful conversation with Kelsey Russell, as she unveils the secrets and strategies of real estate investing and business ownership. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting in the real estate industry, this episode will provide you with valuable tips and inspiration to succeed in your own real estate ventures.

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