The Faces of Business

In this episode of The Faces of Business, Cam Martinez, President and Founder of Kensho Craft, delves into an essential topic for business owners: What to Do When You Want to Quit Your Business. Cam is a dynamic leader with experience guiding teams and organizations through pivotal growth moments. His expertise spans various industries, such as e-commerce, SaaS, and e-learning. He focuses on building systems that allow businesses to scale efficiently while preserving culture and reducing complexity.   Check out the Blog post here: What to Do When You Want to Quit Your Business   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, we are excited to host Christian Ray Flores, Founder of Xponential Life and Managing Partner at Third Drive, to discuss Coaching for High Achievers to Find Their Next Chapter. Christian is a globally recognized entrepreneur, high-performance coach, and philanthropist with over 20 years of experience in digital media, venture development, and leadership coaching. Through Xponential Life, he equips leaders with the tools they need to achieve holistic success and fulfillment. His extensive background, including his work with the Ascend Mission Fund and his acclaimed podcast, Headspace, underscores his ability to guide high achievers toward a more meaningful and impactful life.   Check out the Blog post here: Coaching for High Achievers to Find Their Next Chapte   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, Nolan Bradbury, Principal at Bradfield Accounting & Advisory, shares critical insights into the financial pitfalls that entrepreneurs often face and how to navigate them effectively. Nolan is the Principal at Bradfield Accounting & Advisory. As a seasoned financial expert with over two decades of experience, he has a deep understanding of the financial challenges that can impact business growth. Nolan has spent his career helping business owners align their financial strategies with their long-term goals.   Check out the Blog post here: Key Financial Pitfalls Entrepreneurs Should Know   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, Thomas Ellis, Chief Sales Coach at EWC Consultants, shares insights into Practical Small Business Sales Training. With over 25 years of sales experience, Thomas has developed the B.U.D. sales methodology (Better, Unique, and Desirable), which has helped countless sales professionals enhance their techniques and close more deals. His expertise ranges from first appointments to persistent follow-up strategies, all designed to boost your revenue and client success.   Check out the Blog post here: Practical Small Business Sales Training   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, Ray Drasnin, CEO of Purple Penguin PR, discusses the impact of sharing feel-good stories that change lives and how people can generate significant wealth while doing impactful things that change lives. Ray is a seasoned public relations professional with over 30 years of experience in the PR and marketing world. He founded Purple Penguin PR, an agency dedicated to promoting feel-good stories, and has worked with major brands such as Mrs. Fields Cookies, American Express, and DC Shoes, building impactful campaigns that resonate with their customers and generate significant results.   Check out the Blog post here: Sharing Feel - Good Stories that Change Lives and Build Wealth   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, Brian Arrington M.S., MBA Candidate, Founder, and President of VETS2INDUSTRY, shares his insights on hiring veterans transitioning into the private sector and how businesses can benefit from their unique skills and experiences. Brian is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in the USAF and a dedicated advocate for veterans and their families. Through VETS2INDUSTRY, he has created a vast resource library and networking platform that connects veterans with career opportunities, mentors, and essential services—all free. His mission is to break down barriers and provide veterans and their families with the tools they need for successful transitions into civilian life.   Check out the Blog post here: Hiring Veterans Transitioning into the Private Sector   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, Glenn Poulos, Executive Vice President & General Manager at NWS Canada, shares his insights on effective sales strategies to maximize your business value before an exit. Glenn’s decades of sales expertise and his journey of selling Gap Wireless is a great example for business owners looking to optimize their sales operations as they prepare for a successful exit. Glenn is the Executive Vice President & General Manager at NWS Canada. He has over 30 years of experience in the sales industry, with a proven track record of building and growing several successful companies. From founding his first company in 1991 to leading Gap Wireless to its acquisition by NWS, Glenn has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive business success through strategic sales initiatives. His experience extends beyond the boardroom, as he is also a respected speaker and author of the book “Never Sit in the Lobby,” where he shares top sales tactics from his extensive career. Check out the Blog post here: Effective Sales: Maximizing Value Before an Exit   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, John Browning, CEO, Guardian Rock Wealth, delves into the crucial aspects of "Financial Planning for a Great Life After the Exit." John is the CEO of Guardian Rock Wealth. With his extensive experience on Wall Street and a mission to help others build their best lives and portfolios, John has spent over three decades in the financial industry.   Check out the Blog post here: Financial Planning for a Great Life After the Exit   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, we are excited to have Luis Velasquez MBA, PhD., Founder and Executive Coach at Velas Coaching LLC, stop by to share his insights on "Using Leadership Resiliency to Adapt and Thrive." Luis dives deep into strategies that help leaders build resilience, allowing them to navigate challenges and emerge stronger, ensuring both personal and organizational success. Luis is the Founder and Executive Coach at Velas Coaching LLC. He is a seasoned executive coach with over a decade of experience in leadership development and employee engagement across various industries globally. His expertise in integrating self-awareness with stakeholder involvement has empowered numerous leaders to achieve sustainable and measurable growth.   Check out the Blog post here: Using Leadership Resiliency to Adapt and Thrive   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com

In this episode of The Faces of Business, Doug Gray, PhD, CEO of Action Learning Associates, LLC, explores how to help business owners prepare next-generation leaders to realize their potential and effectively transition leadership in businesses. Doug brings over 25 years of experience in leadership development, having guided over 10,000 high-potential leaders and their teams to new levels of success. His unique AD-FIT™ process offers outcome-based coaching that ensures measurable improvements in leadership effectiveness and organizational performance.   Check out the Blog post here: Preparing Next Gen Leaders for Leadership Transition   Thanks for taking the time to listen today.   Find Damon Pistulka on LinkedIn talking about life & building businesses you can sell or succeed.    On Twitter as @dpistulka with inspiration and sharing thoughts.    Find out more about Damon when he's not working.  @damonpistulka on Instagram, or Damon Pistulka on Facebook.      More information on building businesses you can sell or succeed and the Exit Your Way method on our website   View our blog page for this episode here.   Email us for more information info@exityourway.com