Young Business Leader Podcast

Evan Uyetake sits down with Ed Miller the Program Director for Overcoming Job Transition, a Tulsa faith-based ministry helping the unemployed and under-employed gain job search skills.

He is also a sales consultant and trainer with over 30 years of sales and marketing experience. He has a passion for coaching and training and seeing others succeed. He says his greatest joy is helping others fulfill their potential.

Ed along with a business partner just launched Sales Ethics, a faith-based sales training practice bringing servant-salesmanship or Golden Rule selling to the market.

From the get-go, Ed was the person everyone turned to for new projects. He has launched new sales teams in a variety of industries including telecommunications, construction tools, industrial products and manufacturing. His experience is a blend of inside and outside sales and sales management. At Hilti, his sales team was ranked #1 globally within six months of launch.

From the marketing side, Ed brings a wealth of target segmenting experience, vital for successful teams. While at AT&T and Verizon, he launched new marketing strategies in Latin America and several multicultural segments in the US market. Known for creative marketing, he has initiated major partnerships including with Major League Soccer, Universal Studios, Reebok, Kellogg’s and Pepsi All-Sport.

Ed is an adjunct professor of business for the Chesapeake Energy School of Business at Oklahoma Wesleyan University. He writes and instructs various marketing and business classes for both undergraduate and masters level programs. A recognized expert in his field, Ed has been a featured guest presenter at industry conferences. He holds an MBA is from The Thunderbird School of Global Management and speaks Spanish.

Ed is originally from Chicago, IL but now he and his family reside in Tulsa Oklahoma. In his spare time, he cycles with the Young Life Cycling team. He has served on several boards and volunteers his time with local and international mission trips.

To learn more about Ed

http://ojttulsa.org/ed-miller/

Linkedin: /edmiller/

Facebook: /OJTTulsa/

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com

Evan Uyetake sits down with Church on the Move Lead Pastor Whit George. Whit has served at Church on the Move for over 20 years in various positions, currently as Lead Pastor, overseeing all areas of ministry and day-to-day operations of the church. For 10 years, he led the Church on the Move Arts team and is widely respected in the church world for his innovative thinking and the unique service experiences he’s helped create.

After leading Church on the Move through a major transition in the way we worship, Whit founded the Seeds church resources site along with the Seeds Conference which hosts 2,500 church leaders from all over the world, refreshing and empowering them with tools for more effective, dynamic ministry.

Whit and his wife Heather have five children: Francis, Lucy, Elliot, Zuzu, and Beatrix. He is a huge Notre Dame football fan.

Tom Patterson Life Plan

https://patersoncenter.com/

To learn more about Whit

https://churchonthemove.com/about/leadership

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com

Evan Uyetake sits down with Matt Schroeder. Matt speaks on a variety of topics aimed at helping people succeed in their day to day lives. He leads the business Better View, a window cleaning service. Better View has been operating for about 8 years. Matt has spoken to a variety of organizations such as adult professional organizations, sports teams, college classes, and high school youth clubs.

To learn more about Matt

https://betterview.info/

Linked In: /matt-schroeder-b9532a46/

twitter: @mattsch8r

facebook: /mattschr8r

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com

Evan Uyetake sits down with vice president of Franchise Systems for Express Services, Inc, the franchisor for Express Employment Professionals Harvey Homsey. He oversees the development and implementation of the Express Employment Professionals franchise sales and operating systems, processes, and products for over 800 franchise offices in the United States, Canada, and South Africa.

To learn more about Harvey

Linked In: /harvey-h-h-homsey-81a2299/

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com

Shannon Wilburn, CEO, co-founder, and president of the Just Between Friends franchise system and it’s the nation's leading children’s and maternity consignment sales event. Under her leadership, they have grown to over 150+ franchises in more than 30 states.

To learn more about Shannon Wilburn

Website: www.jbfsale.com

LinkedIn: /shannonwilburn

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com

Evan Uyetake sits down with QBQ! trainer and speaker Kristin Lindeen.

For a decade, Kristin has been speaking on the principle of Personal Accountability from the best-selling book QBQ! The Question Behind the Question. Authored by her father, John G. Miller, Kristin has taught this life-changing material, to over 20,000 people in 130+ organizations. She also created The QBQ! Workbook based on the QBQ! book, as well as the I Own It! curriculum for schools. Combining her Masters in Curriculum, Instruction and Corporate Education with multi-media tools, Kristin creates an excellent learning environment. From corporate settings to non-profits, all groups will benefit from participating in a live QBQ! session.

When not traveling to speak, Kristin manages a network of independent QBQ! training distributors and provides training and support to QBQ, Inc. clients who have acquired the QBQ! training program for in-house use.

To learn more about Kristin

www.qbq.com

Linked In: /kristinlindeen/

Twitter: @kristinkindeen

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com

Evan Uyetake sits down with Randy Debell. In 1995, Randy moved his young family from Clear Lake, Iowa to Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

They moved so that Randy could attend the School of Ministry at Church On The Move in Tulsa, OK. For a combined sixteen years, Randy has worked at Church On The Move in several capacities. They include Bus ministry Pastor, assistant Children’s Pastor, Carpenter, Transportation Director, Operations Director, and Next Steps Pastor. Randy’s passion is to build teams and raise up leaders. He loves to problem solve and his motto is “Train someone up to take my place so that I can go on to the next thing God has for me to do."

To learn more about Randy

www.debellindustries.com

Facebook: /debellindustries

Twitter: /RandyDeBell

Instagram: /debellindustries/

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com

Evan Uyetake sits down with Paula Marshall, Chairman and CEO of The Bama Companies ( Bama Pie - http://www.bama.com/ ). Bama is an innovator of wholesale bakery products. It counts large-scale restaurant chains, including the nation’s largest hamburger chain, the nation’s largest pizza chain and the nation’s largest retailer among its customers.

Paula Marshall has significantly grown Bama during her three-plus decades as CEO. While setting a precedent on quality, Bama is hailed as a leader in the baking industry and has even been recognized by the United States Department of Commerce as a winner of the prestigious Malcolm Baldridge Award for Quality. The Bama Companies also recently became the first manufacturer in Oklahoma become B Corp certified.

To learn more about Paula

https://www.bama.com/about/

Linked In: /paulaamarshall/

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com

Dave Jewitt stepped out in faith in 2004 at the encouragement of his close network of friends because this network of friends could see the fruit of Dave’s life; when he coached and mentored men, there was a consistent transformation in the man’s life that was being mentored. Eleven years later in 2015 after honing the coaching tools and process, this continues on an international scale.

To connect with Dave Jewitt:

www.youronedegree.com

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

Evan Uyetake sits down with SCFM Compression CEO Jay Stephens. Always having an inclination and gift for leadership, Jay was the quarterback of his high school football team and the manager of a grocery store by the time he was 17 years old. After college, he was commissioned as an officer in the combat arms of the U.S. Army, and he commanded the largest Field Artillery training battery at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. He authored an all-weather Artillery handbook that was distributed Army-wide, and he ultimately attained the rank of Major.

Jay has maintained a lifelong commitment to growth and development, as well as sharing knowledge through the written and spoken word. He holds a B.S. in Business and Broadcast Journalism, M.A. in Organizational Development, an MBA in Management Information Services, performed graduate work in Biblical Studies, and has received a Juris Doctorate. He has authored over a dozen published articles on topics like leadership, training, sports and religion in several national magazines and journals. He pastored churches in Chicago, Alexandria, Virginia, Warren, Michigan, and Longtown, OK, while giving over 3,000 speeches at lectureships and meetings in over 23 states as a vision caster.

Jay brings tremendous diversity to his role, having held senior leadership positions in the military, banking, corporate, ministry, and non-profit worlds. Jay served as a Vice President and Senior Counsel at JPMorgan Chase, where he led a group of attorneys and senior staffers in negotiating and executing contracts governing over $2 billion in technology spend each year. He left there to move back to Tulsa to take care of aging parents. IN his first role back in his home state, he served as the CEO of the Tulsa area Workforce Investment Board, an agency overseeing 5 career centers and the associated workforce efforts of a 5 county area, where his innovations were described as "revolutionary" by state workforce officials.

Most recently, Jay joined SCFM as the CEO. Jay has a strong commitment to the community and has led SCFM in many outreach projects to strengthen Tulsa. At SCFM, Jay has developed strong banking relationships and at the same time has worked to define and convey the culture of SCFM to all employees and others outside the company; an ongoing effort he continues.

Denzel Washington – “Put God first and Say thank you”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxY_eJLBflk&t=30s

Admiral William H. McRaven - “Make Your Bed Every Day”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7QL6hjeNDA&t=136s

Coach John Wooden – “The difference between winning and succeeding”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MM-psvqiG8

Simon Sinek – “How great leaders inspire action”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qp0HIF3SfI4

To learn more about Jay

Linked In: /Jaystephens

To learn more about The Young Businessmen of Tulsa:

Facebook: /YBTOklahoma

Twitter: @ybTulsaOK

LinkedIn: Young Businessmen of Tulsa

Website: www.ybtok.com

To connect with Evan Uyetake

www.patreon.com/yblpc

twitter: @utalkie

instagram: @utalkie

LinkedIn: /evanuyetake

email: [email protected]

This podcast is sponsored by Trost Marketing www.trostmarketing.com