The Mark Haney Podcast

Shelly Martell, founder of Hearts 4 Heroes, and Battalion Chief Jamie Pepin of the City of Roseville Fire Department, join us to share their heartwarming initiative of supporting first responders' mental health with therapy dogs. This episode reveals the uplifting journey of these dedicated canine companions, from their meticulous selection and training to their placement in fire departments, police departments, and hospitals. Our guests share the incredible bond between these dogs and the first responders, and how they work together in chaotic environments, reducing anxiety, stress, and creating a positive and united work atmosphere.

In the second part of our conversation, we delve into the mental health challenges faced by firefighters. Shelly and Jamie shed light on the transformative power of peer support programs and therapy dogs in addressing these challenges. They also talk about their fundraising efforts for Hearts 4 Heroes, which enables them to fully support and insure these therapy dogs. You’ll hear first-hand how these therapy dogs not only uplift the morale of firefighters, who often spend long hours away from home, but also create positive interactions within the community during local events. This episode offers a soul-stirring look into the noble mission of Hearts 4 Heroes and the lasting impact they are making on the lives of our first responders.

https://hearts4heroesusa.org/
https://www.facebook.com/Renovationlifestyles911
https://www.instagram.com/hearts4heroesusa/

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Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur that has experience growing companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is currently the CEO and founder of HaneyBiz 
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Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarkhaney 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markehaney​ 
Website: http://haneybiz.com​ 
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Twitter: http://twitter.com/themarkhaney
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This video includes personal knowledge, experiences, and opinions about Angel Investing by seasoned angel investors.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.  Nothing in this video constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement.

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Experience a new era of podcasting with Ken Miller, co-founder and CTO of Fathom, as he unveils the power of AI-driven transcription services that are set to revolutionize the audio industry. Get ready to learn how Fathom's suite of offerings, from a resourceful podcast player to the cutting-edge Podbook, enhances your listening experience, and paves the way for content repurposing.

As we paint the big picture of podcasting, our conversation naturally extends to the larger implications of AI on society. Ken and I contemplate the potential for bias in AI, the role of regulation, and the not-so-distant future where AI becomes an integral part of everyday products. We discuss AI's evolution from neural networks to machine learning. With applications ranging from security, facial recognition, to disease control, we explore the profound impact of AI across industries.

However, no discussion about AI would be complete without addressing its potential effects on manual labor jobs. Brace yourselves as we consider the potential upheaval in the trucking industry, the concrete business, and how we can transition these workers to new roles. We wrap up this enlightening conversation by speculating on the future of AI. Hear Ken's thoughts on how we can harness AI to enhance our lives, the impending labor displacement, and the idea of AI filtering out noise from the internet. Join us for this thought-provoking episode and get ready to have your perspective on AI and podcasting broadened and challenged.

Check out the links below:
https://hello.fathom.fm/
https://podium.page/

(0:00:02) - Revolutionizing Podcasting With AI Transcripts
(0:12:03) - Product Roadmap Highlights and Future Plans
(0:19:00) - Podium's Long-Term Vision and Value Chain
(0:29:18) - The Impact of AI on Society
(0:35:24) - The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence
(0:50:04) - AI's Impact on Manual Labor Jobs
(0:57:06) - The Future of AI
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Subscribe to my channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCom_​... 
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Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur that has experience growing companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is currently the CEO and founder of HaneyBiz 
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Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarkhaney​ 
Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarkhaney 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markehaney​ 
Website: http://haneybiz.com​ 
Audio Boom: https://audioboom.com/channels/5005273​  
Twitter: http://twitter.com/themarkhaney
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This video includes personal knowledge, experiences, and opinions about Angel Investing by seasoned angel investors.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.  Nothing in this video constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement.

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Prepare to be astounded as we embark on an enlightening journey with a group of extraordinary high school entrepreneurs from the Roseville Rising Program. You'll discover just how they brainstormed and developed innovative business startup ideas throughout the 16-week program, culminating when they confidently pitched their ventures at the electrifying Mark Tank event. 

From launching a sustainable bag business to designing a remote workforce platform, these young entrepreneurs are truly redefining the business landscape. Their stories illustrate the roller-coaster ride of entrepreneurship and the life-altering lessons it imparts.

Join us in this episode and witness the power of youthful innovation and the promising future it holds.

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If this episode inspires you to be part of the movement, and you believe, like me, that entrepreneurs are the answer to our future, message me so we can join forces to support building truly great companies in our region. 
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Subscribe to my channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCom_​... 
 -  
Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur that has experience growing companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is currently the CEO and founder of HaneyBiz 
-  
Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarkhaney​ 
Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarkhaney 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markehaney​ 
Website: http://haneybiz.com​ 
Audio Boom: https://audioboom.com/channels/5005273​  
Twitter: http://twitter.com/themarkhaney
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This video includes personal knowledge, experiences, and opinions about Angel Investing by seasoned angel investors.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.  Nothing in this video constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement.

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Experience the thrill of startup life right from the heart of UC Davis, as we engage with the dynamic trio of Henry Yu, Dillon Hill, and Akshaj Aravind Raghavi, the creators of an innovative academic planning app - SchedGo! This episode celebrates their victorious journey in the Big Bang Business Competition and takes us right into the nerve center of their operations as they discuss the conception, execution, and aspirations of SchedGo. A unique blend of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the app aims to guide students towards successful graduation and career paths.

Shifting gears from SchedGo, our next stop in this episode is the biomedical field. We sit down with Harjn Bains, Sophie Boyd, and Deesha Patel, the team behind Square Solutions. These UC Davis students are seamlessly balancing their educational pursuits and the development of a groundbreaking portable cell incubator. Their vision is clear - bridging the gap between lab production and patient delivery, aiming to drastically reduce cell loss during transport and potentially saving lives.  Through their eyes, we relive the exhilarating and daunting experience of pitching to investors, building a startup from scratch, and the dream of turning their project into a profitable business. The energy and optimism that Harjn, Sophie, and Deesha radiate about the potential of the biomedical engineering and health therapy industries is contagious. Tune in for an episode rife with inspiration, innovation, and insight!

https://innovate.ucdavis.edu/bigbang
https://schedgo.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/square-solutions-ca/

(0:00:00) - Interview With Big Bang Competition Winners
(0:08:39) - Building a Company and Overcoming Challenges
(0:16:57) - Balance Short-Term Financial Needs With Education
(0:26:57) - Start-Up Team Discusses Roles and Goals
(0:36:42) - Excitement for Biomedical Engineering and Innovation

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If this episode inspires you to be part of the movement, and you believe, like me, that entrepreneurs are the answer to our future, message me so we can join forces to support building truly great companies in our region. 
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Subscribe to my channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCom_​... 
 -  
Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur that has experience growing companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is currently the CEO and founder of HaneyBiz 
-  
Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarkhaney​ 
Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarkhaney 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markehaney​ 
Website: http://haneybiz.com​ 
Audio Boom: https://audioboom.com/channels/5005273​  
Twitter: http://twitter.com/themarkhaney
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This video includes personal knowledge, experiences, and opinions about Angel Investing by seasoned angel investors.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.  Nothing in this video constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement.

#thebackyardadvantage #themarkhaneyshow #entrepreneur 
 #PowerOfWith #SacramentoEntrepreneur #Sacramento
 #SacramentoSmallBusiness #SmallBusiness #GrowthFactory #Investor
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Brace yourself for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Sarah Almilli, a Doctor of Pharmacy who has devoted her career to addressing the critical gaps in the healthcare system. With her unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise, Sarah identifies the stressors leading to widespread burnout among medical professionals and the subsequent implications for patients and the overall healthcare costs. Join us as we dissect this vicious cycle and delve into Sarah's revolutionary solutions, all geared towards alleviating the administrative burden on physicians and enhancing patient care.

We then shift our focus to the realm of wellness and entrepreneurship as Sarah shares her insights on the importance of exercise and the right use of supplements. Learn from Sarah's journey as the co-founder of ELAK Health, a health-focused business, and how she cleverly intertwines her medical knowledge with entrepreneurial efforts. Sarah's perspective on addressing health problems and the significance of research when considering medication or supplements is a real eye-opener, promising to leave you with an empowered understanding of your own health.

Finally, we dissect the workings of modern healthcare business models, revenue streams, and scalability. Sarah unveils ELAK Health's strategic approach to subscription packages for patients, collaborations with physician clinics, and partnerships with non-profit and healthcare organizations. The conversation culminates with a fascinating exploration of clinician leadership in healthcare innovation, and how Sarah and her team are transforming the healthcare landscape by offering solutions that cater to both healthcare professionals and patients. Join us on this journey to discover how healthcare should, and can be, when led by those who understand it best - the clinicians.

https://elakhealth.org/
https://www.facebook.com/ELAKhealth.org
https://www.linkedin.com/in/elakhealth/
https://www.instagram.com/elakhealth

(0:00:01) - Dr. Sarah Almilli Discusses Healthcare Challenges
(0:11:39) - Supplements, Exercise, and Building a Business
(0:14:57) - Scalability and Revenue Streams in Healthcare
(0:20:11) - Entrepreneurs Innovating Healthcare Through Clinician Leadership

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If this episode inspires you to be part of the movement, and you believe, like me, that entrepreneurs are the answer to our future, message me so we can join forces to support building truly great companies in our region. 
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Subscribe to my channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCom_​... 
 -  
Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur that has experience growing companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is currently the CEO and founder of HaneyBiz 
-  
Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarkhaney​ 
Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarkhaney 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markehaney​ 
Website: http://haneybiz.com​ 
Audio Boom: https://audioboom.com/channels/5005273​  
Twitter: http://twitter.com/themarkhaney
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This video includes personal knowledge, experiences, and opinions about Angel Investing by seasoned angel investors.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.  Nothing in this video constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement.

#thebackyardadvantage #themarkhaneyshow #entrepreneur 
 #PowerOfWith #SacramentoEntrepreneur #Sacramento
 #SacramentoSmallBusiness #SmallBusiness #GrowthFactory #Investor
#Podcast #Haneyville

Our guest for this episode, Eva Shepherd, is an executive director of Chicostart with a captivating journey in startup support. Using her unique experiences as a former venture capitalist in the Bay Area and her current position in Butte County, Eva illuminates the essence of intellectual property in businesses: the people behind the ideas. We explore her perspective on the vibrant energy of entrepreneurial spirit, and how it can shape the success of a startup.

Eva’s work in the North State region of California involves providing vital one-on-one guidance to budding entrepreneurs. She shares her initiatives to cultivate an entrepreneurial ecosystem, bridging the gaps between small startups and larger partners. She's creating a network that cherishes the unique stories of the North State region, and utilizes a hub and spoke model to connect local champions with golden opportunities. Particularly engaging is Eva's initiative to provide college students with seed capital to start their own ventures, challenging them to break even within a single semester. This episode is packed with insights, success stories, and an exciting introduction to a new approach to entrepreneurship.

https://chicostart.com/
https://www.instagram.com/chicostart/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/chicostart
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eva-l-shepherd-nicoll-7393294/
https://www.facebook.com/Chicostart
https://www.csuchico.edu/cob/about/faculty-staff/department-mgmt/shepherd.shtml

(0:00:01) - Eva Shepard's Journey in Startup Support
(0:05:04) - Supporting Entrepreneurship in the North State
(0:13:47) - Supporting Startups and Success Stories
(0:22:47) - Entrepreneurship, Co-Working, and College Startups

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If this episode inspires you to be part of the movement, and you believe, like me, that entrepreneurs are the answer to our future, message me so we can join forces to support building truly great companies in our region. 
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Subscribe to my channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCom_​... 
 -  
Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur that has experience growing companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is currently the CEO and founder of HaneyBiz 
-  
Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarkhaney​ 
Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarkhaney 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markehaney​ 
Website: http://haneybiz.com​ 
Audio Boom: https://audioboom.com/channels/5005273​  
Twitter: http://twitter.com/themarkhaney
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This video includes personal knowledge, experiences, and opinions about Angel Investing by seasoned angel investors.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.  Nothing in this video constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement.

#thebackyardadvantage #themarkhaneyshow #entrepreneur 
 #PowerOfWith #SacramentoEntrepreneur #Sacramento
 #SacramentoSmallBusiness #SmallBusiness #GrowthFactory #Investor
#Podcast #Haneyville

Get ready to unlock untapped potentials with our guest, Armando "Dr. Mondo" González, Psy.D. An expert on personal and professional development, Dr. Mondo will share his unique methods of empowering individuals to discover and harness their unique strengths. He’ll reveal his work with high-level athletes and CEOs, and how he assists them in pushing their boundaries for even greater successes. 

In this riveting conversation, we’ll explore the transformative power of emotional connection, music, therapeutic relationships, and even the direction of your gaze. You'll be intrigued by Dr. Mondo’s unique methodologies as he uncovers hidden blocks and ignites the inner fire within. Prepare yourself to take a leap towards personal growth, understanding success, and the importance of a community. 

Finally, we'll discuss the concept of change and the dedication it takes to truly transform. Dr. Mondo's belief in empowering others and making an impact is a testament to the power of change and perseverance. You'll leave feeling inspired, challenged, and motivated to reach your full potential. So, join us in this exploration of unleashing your potential, with the guidance of Dr. Mondo.

(0:00:00) - Empowering People to Reach Full Potential
(0:07:55) - Discovering Purpose and Personal Growth
(0:13:04) - Cheat Code
(0:22:21) - Enhancing Performance Through Emotional Connection
(0:27:48) - Exploring Music, Breath, and Personal Growth
(0:35:56) - Love and Process in Success
(0:44:56) - The Power of Change and Perseverance
(0:55:56) - Tannehill's Potential and Importance of Community
(1:00:47) - Making an Impact

Join me for an enlightening conversation with Anthony Romano, the dynamic CEO of CREtelligent, where we unlock the fascinating world of real estate. Discover how CREtelligent is taking the industry by storm, leveraging micro-market insights, property intelligence, and obligatory diligence services to disrupt the traditional realm of real estate. Anthony, with his clear views on organic growth and the cautious approach to acquisitions, sheds light on the intricate dynamics of the industry.

As we steer the conversation towards the pandemic's impact on the commercial real estate world, you'll understand the seismic shifts this unusual situation has brought around. Witness the slowdown in transactions, the challenges in deal-making, and the exploration of potential market size and CREtelligent's place in it. Anthony also eloquently discusses the importance of navigating these challenges with grace and transparent communication to successfully reduce costs and right-size operations.

Finally, we pull back the curtain on venture capital and funding strategies. Experience fascinating insights into the customer wallet share expansion opportunities and the shifting expectations of venture capital firms and private equity growth equity groups. Anthony's recognition by Ernst and Young as a top-notch CEO cements his credibility further. In the end, we touch upon the delicate balance of work and family life, setting worthy examples for our children, and the power of a value-driven circle. This captivating conversation promises to be a goldmine of knowledge for anyone interested in the real estate industry or entrepreneurship.

To learn more about CREtelligent check out the below link:
https://www.cretelligent.com/

(0:00:02) - CREtelligent
CREtelligent provides micro-market insights, compulsory diligence services, and tech-enabled MAI appraisers, environmental professionals, building inspectors, and land surveyors, with Anthony's view on acquisitions and organic growth.

(0:13:16) - Pandemic's Impact on Commercial Real Estate
Transaction volumes have slowed due to uninvested capital and tightened credit, making refinancing difficult.

(0:23:26) - Navigating Change in Real Estate
Transparency, technology, market size, market share, and growth strategy discussed for cost reduction in commercial real estate.

(0:28:59) - Venture Capital and Funding Strategies
Exploring customer wallet share expansion, venture capital shifts, cash flow and EBITDA for capital raising, and a plan to succeed.

(0:37:09) - Private Equity and Investor Relationships
Entrepreneurs need strong leadership, the right investor, strategic value, and venture arms to prepare for funding.

(0:44:00) - Recognition by Ernst and Young
Anthony's recognition by Ernst and Young, creating a culture that values people, expanding customer wallet share, and navigating customer organizations are discussed.

(0:47:21) - Marriage, Family, and Work-Life Balance
Balancing work and family life, making good decisions, setting a good example, emotional endurance, taking care of oneself, and surrounding oneself with shared values are discussed.

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If this episode inspires you to be part of the movement, and you believe, like me, that entrepreneurs are the answer to our future, message me so we can join forces to support building truly great companies in our region. 
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Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur that has experience growing companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is currently the CEO and founder of HaneyBiz 
-  
Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarkhaney​ 
Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarkhaney 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markehaney​ 
Website: http://haneybiz.com​ 
Audio Boom: https://audioboom.com/channels/5005273​  
Twitter: http://twitter.com/themarkhaney
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This video includes personal knowledge, experiences, and opinions about Angel Investing by seasoned angel investors.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.  Nothing in this video constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement.

#thebackyardadvantage #themarkhaneyshow #entrepreneur 
 #PowerOfWith #SacramentoEntrepreneur #Sacramento
 #SacramentoSmallBusiness #SmallBusiness #GrowthFactory #Investor
#Podcast #Haneyville

Explore the revolutionary world of the creator economy with our special guest, Spencer Bardsley, the mind behind Shared Vision. In this episode, we discuss the intricacies of managing posts across multiple platforms using artificial intelligence and proprietary technology. Spencer shares how Shared Vision's innovative AI system is simplifying affiliate marketing, and how they are reducing friction for the end customer. We also delve into the delicate balance between rapid and sustainable growth, and the difference between acquiring paid and unpaid users.

Towards the end, we take a leap into the future of the creator economy and the role of AI, discussing trends like the growing dependence on online reviews and the shift from well-known sites to following creators. Finally, we emphasize the value of investing in a supportive community and conclude with an inspiring note from Spencer.

Tune in for an enlightening discussion that promises to alter your perception of content creation and its potential. Don't forget to like, share and subscribe for more insightful episodes!

Discover the power of creative collaboration in Sacramento's entrepreneurial scene with Kenneth "KJ" Johnston and Joshua Hanosh, the dynamic duo behind Pitch Your Passion. In this episode, they share their individual journeys of how they came together and how they're combining their skills to create an exciting venture fusing the worlds of art and marketing. Find out how their partnership has given them a superpower, why finding advocates and ambassadors is crucial for success, and how EO is fostering the entrepreneurial community in Sacramento. Don't miss this episode filled with valuable lessons on the power of collaboration and the importance of supporting local creative communities. Tune in and be inspired!

If you would like to learn more or would like to sign up for Pitch Your Passion, please check out the links below:

https://apply.pitchyourpassion.today/
https://kj2productions.com/
https://dedicateddesigns.com/

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If this episode inspires you to be part of the movement, and you believe, like me, that entrepreneurs are the answer to our future, message me so we can join forces to support building truly great companies in our region. 
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Subscribe to my channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCom_​... 
 -  
Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur that has experience growing companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is currently the CEO and founder of HaneyBiz 
-  
Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarkhaney​ 
Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarkhaney 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markehaney​ 
Website: http://haneybiz.com​ 
Audio Boom: https://audioboom.com/channels/5005273​  
Twitter: http://twitter.com/themarkhaney
-
This video includes personal knowledge, experiences, and opinions about Angel Investing by seasoned angel investors.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.  Nothing in this video constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement.

#thebackyardadvantage #themarkhaneyshow #entrepreneur 
 #PowerOfWith #SacramentoEntrepreneur #Sacramento
 #SacramentoSmallBusiness #SmallBusiness #GrowthFactory #Investor
#Podcast #Haneyville