In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Ryan Tansom. Ryan shares his journey from working in his family's copier business to becoming a value growth expert.

Ryan discusses the challenges of being an owner-operator, the importance of understanding financial metrics, and the psychological aspects of business ownership. Ryan emphasizes the need for a mindset shift towards achieving independence and aligning business operations with personal financial goals. He also highlights the importance of finding trustworthy advisors and educating oneself on financial management.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Kevin Ruscinski and Tim Johnson. They discuss MCD's transformative journey through strategic planning and collaboration with EGI.

Kevin explains EGI's mission to support small manufacturers, while Tim shares how MCD adopted a future-oriented mindset, improved operations, and embraced continuous improvement. They highlight the importance of patience, persistence, and structured planning for achieving sustainable business growth. Tim and Kevin offer valuable insights for manufacturers aiming to enhance their operations and competitiveness.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Dave Bookbinder. Dave emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive approach over simplistic methods like EBITDA multiples.

He shares insights on the pitfalls of superficial valuations and the significance of understanding qualitative factors such as leadership, company culture, and employee engagement. Dave also discusses strategies for enhancing employee engagement and the impact of leadership on company value. Dave underscores the need for a holistic understanding of both financial metrics and the human elements that drive a company's value.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Jurriaan Kamer. Jurriaan discusses his book "Unblocked" and shares insights on the challenges organizations face in adapting to change, particularly with agile methodologies.

Jurriaan highlights the need for a shift from traditional management to more adaptive, autonomous approaches. Key topics include the importance of cultural receptiveness to change, practical steps for leaders to initiate change, and the power of language in decision-making. Jurriaan also hints at future projects focused on corporate sustainability.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Mike Konrad, a self-proclaimed reluctant entrepreneur from Southern California.

Mike shares his journey, which began at 31 after his product idea was dismissed by his employer. He started his own company, facing immediate challenges, including a lawsuit from his former employer. Mike discusses lessons learned about growth, cash flow, and adapting skill sets. He emphasizes sustainable business practices and the shift from traditional advertising to education-based marketing. Mike's insights highlight the importance of resilience and informed decision-making in entrepreneurship.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Joseph Frasko. Joseph shares his journey as a serial entrepreneur and his work in private equity.

Joseph emphasizes the importance of communication, understanding a business's true value, and managing competing needs within a company. Joseph highlights the shift in business strategies towards prioritizing valuation, customer experience, and employee satisfaction. Joseph also shares success stories and advises business owners to focus on strategic growth and addressing weak links within their organizations.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Andrew Deutsch. They discuss the vital role of marketing in businesses and its integration with other functions.

Andrew shares his extensive background in global trade and the founding of his growth agency. He emphasizes the benefits of fractional executive roles, allowing companies to access high-level marketing expertise without the cost of a full-time CMO. The Fangled Group's approach includes in-depth market research and tailored strategies to effectively help clients communicate their unique value propositions.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Rick Tamlyn. They discuss the pivotal role of leadership in fostering creativity and innovation within organizations

Rick emphasizes that effective leaders should be visionaries and storytellers, not just managers. He addresses the tension between short-term pressures and long-term creative thinking, the evolving expectations of younger generations, and the importance of a healthy organizational culture. Rick's insights encourage leaders to inspire their teams by embracing bold visions and fostering a collaborative environment.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews James I. Bond. As explored in James's book, the discussion centers on emotional selling versus logical selling.

James shares insights on the importance of emotional triggers in marketing, recounting his journey and experiences that led to the book's creation. He emphasizes the effectiveness of metaphors, catchy names, and emotional connections in driving sales. James provides valuable examples and strategies for leveraging emotional selling to achieve significant business growth.

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In this episode of the Value Growth Podcast, your host, Ken Sanginario, interviews Adam Povlitz. Adam shares his journey from initially avoiding the family business to leading it through significant growth.

Adam discusses the founding principles and values of Anago Cleaning Systems, emphasizing integrity and customer service. Adam recounts the challenges and learning experiences of his early leadership years, the impact of COVID-19, and the importance of a customer-centric approach. He also highlights the company's innovative solutions and future goals, offering valuable insights into successful business leadership.

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