

Real Business Owners
Trevor Cowley
Trevor Cowley is on a mission to help business owners at any level develop personally and professionally by sharing his past experience building several successful business ventures. It's his goal to convey effective techniques and strategies that any business owner can implement TODAY.
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May 16, 2023 • 42min
Outgrowing the Current Version of Yourself | Episode 207
This week on Real Business Owners, Trevor and Kale have a very important announcement to make. In September 2023, Trevor and Kale will be hosting a live event in Texas. The event will have several important speakers such as Ryan Stewman, Michael Bernoff, and Garrett Gunderson! The event promises to help give business owners insight and support on both their personal life and their business.
As they go over details for the event, Trevor and Kale will also talk about growth and evolution. They reflect on the first live event they went to and how it was a very big step that helped them grow as individuals and as a business. From starting the Real Business Owners podcast to creating the Real Business Owners Mastermind, Trevor and Kale talk about their thoughts and feelings they had leading up to each event, how they were able to overcome their fears and reservations, and how it helped them grow for the better. They will give insight on taking big steps and explain why exactly it is important for everyone, business owner or not, to put themselves in environments and situations that will force people to grow and evolve.
𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡 𝗨𝗣 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗕𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘!
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May 9, 2023 • 54min
Designing A Culture For Success With Anthony Busciglio | Episode 206
As business owners, there are many aspects that you have to consider. Chief of all your concerns is your employees. After all, the difference between success and failure could depend entirely on the people you choose to hire, and how motivated they can be to step up and perform their best. What kind of culture do you want to promote in your business, and how can you adjust it to help you and everyone you work with grow and improve?
On this episode of Real Business Owners, Kale sits down to have a talk with Anthony Busciglio, a business owner who has an interesting insight on one of the most important recipes for success: company culture. Anthony will divulge the culture he has grown at his company, his reasoning behind each decision, and how it has impacted him on his path to success. From fostering a culture of camaraderie to maintaining a strict policy to encourage success, Anthony has a lot of interesting insight to give that any business owner, regardless of size or success, could learn from!
If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com
Want to see more of Anthony? Follow him on Instagram at:
@anthony.busciglio

May 2, 2023 • 47min
Gazing Inward with Garrett B. Gunderson | Episode 205
Individuals losing themselves on the path to success is a common phenomenon. People often lose sight of their initial motivations and reasons for pursuing success. In some cases, people even start this journey with a misplaced motivation, hoping that success will solve all their problems. Sadly, more often than not, people don't stop and take a look within.
On this episode of Real Business Owners, Trevor and Kale travel to Salt Lake to talk with Garrett B. Gunderson, a financial advisor, author, and comedian. Today, Garrett talks about self-introspection and how it is tied to every ingredient of success. From finding the passion in your work to recognizing your own self value, Garrett highlights the importances of looking within and talks about his personal experience in finding ways to gaze inward and figure out who he is.
If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Apr 25, 2023 • 53min
The Art of the Cut with Donnie Joseph | Episode 204
On this episode of Real Business Owners, Kale and Trevor sit down and talk with Donnie Joseph. Donnie is a barber by trade and a successful business owner who has written a very successful book titled “The Habits of a Six-Figure Barber: Unlock Your Potential Behind the Chair”.
Together, the trio will delve into Donnie’s life and learnt how he went from a simple barber to becoming successful enough to own multiple shops and to run a barber college. From multiple role models to discovering the value of the customer, Donnie has a few stories to share and insight to give for anyone who strives for success!
If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com
Want to see more of Donnie? Follow him on Instagram @donnie.joseph
Link to Donnie's book: https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Six-Figure-Barber-Unlock-Potential/dp/B0B67XKN4C

Apr 18, 2023 • 1h 3min
Defying Financial Adversity with Matt Adkins | Episode 203
On this episode of Real Business Owners, Trevor and Kale sit down with Matt Adkins: an entrepreneur who is no stranger to financial adversity. From being raised in a poor household and destined for prison to becoming a successful entrepreneur, Matt has made and lost money throughout his life.
Some of his financial troubles were luck of the draw, and others were brought about by his own decisions. From starting off with barely enough money to feed himself to wasting thousands partying in Vegas, Matt recalls his ups and downs, the lessons he learned, and how he overcame his financial obstacles to become the thriving and successful business owner he is today!
If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com
Want to see more of Matt? Follow him on Instagram, @themattadkins

Apr 11, 2023 • 1h 8min
Mastering Self-Improvement with Adolfo Ayala | Episode 202
Meet Adolfo Ayala, a man who knows first hand the benefits of self-improvement. In this episode of Real Business Owners, Adolfo sits down with Trevor and Kale to talk about self improvement. Adolfo dives into his history, highlighting the moments where he took drastic steps to improve his life. From committing to 75 hard and losing weight, to becoming more sociable and taking the next step and joining a Mastermind. Through their collective experience and wisdom, the three offer valuable insights and practical tips for anyone looking to improve their personal or professional life.
Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to take your business to the next level or simply someone who wants to improve your personal life, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for achieving your goals. Join us as we dive deep into the world of self-improvement and discover the power of taking control of your life!
If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com
Want to see more of Adolfo? Follow him on Instagram, @thereal_adolfo

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Apr 4, 2023 • 20min
Discovering Purpose Through Potential | Episode 201
Explore the significance of realizing one's potential and fulfilling purpose. Reflecting on transitioning from financial success to inner peace. Journey of self-discovery and personal growth, embracing challenges for fulfillment.

Mar 28, 2023 • 39min
No More Mr.Nice Guy | Episode 200
Are you truly being honest with yourself about who you want to be in life? Are you living an authentic life or do you constantly find yourself seeking external validation in life?
In this episode Kale discusses his personal growth journey and some of the realizations that he had about his own life. He covers how being honest with yourself and other people will make a massive impact on your personal life and your relationships with other people, and how it can lead you to the path of success!
If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Mar 21, 2023 • 1h 6min
Seizing the Resolve with Amber Alrifai | Episode 199
Sometimes it can be easy to think that people who are more successful have it all figured out. That they never face challenges, that they never struggle. This is far from the truth. If there is one thing that every human on this planet can relate to, it is the concept of struggle. The only difference between successful people and everyone else is how they react during times of hardship.
On this week of Real Business Owners, Trevor and Kale sit down with special guest Amber Alrifai to talk about struggle and seizing the resolve to overcome obstacles. In this episode, the trio will discuss the importance of not letting hardship keep you from reaching your goals.
They'll cover topics such as staying motivated, adapting to your surroundings, and finding strength in vulnerability. Through personal stories and insights, Trevor, Kale, and Amber will share different ways to push through the struggle and find the inner resolve needed to weather any storm.
If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com
Feel free to check out Amber Alrifai:
https://www.instagram.com/thesocialsavvymama/
https://www.instagram.com/aksocialhouse/

Mar 14, 2023 • 30min
Creating the Definition of Success | Episode 198
The podcast discusses how success is unique for each person, advising against chasing others' ideals. Topics include defining success on personal terms, prioritizing productivity, presence, and healthy habits, exploring success indicators and alignment, and setting individual goals to navigate challenges.


