The Entrepreneur Way

Homeless, addicted and incarceration over the past decade. Sterling Shrout has transformed his life in less than 1 year during a global pandemic from a renter/handyman to landlord, home owner and business owner after finding a love for education and entrepreneurship. “get educated especially financially… Paying down to your house, leveraging business lines of credit, getting an SBA loan or getting your credit score up. These things are so important”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8Hx

Hari Vasudevan is the founder and CEO of Think Power Solutions. Think Power Solutions is a construction oversight, PMO and information technology company focusing on the power, energy and critical infrastructure industries. In his role of CEO, Hari advances and maintains key Utility client relationships and ensures client satisfaction. “find something that you are passionate about, something that energises you on the worst of days and something that you can energise others with your vision and mission. On the worst of days, you have got to find that. The essence of a start-up is about decision-making under ambiguity. So, hire people who make decisions under ambiguous circumstances. That’s important. The third thing I would say is don’t chase money. Chase opportunities to learn and grow. Chase the opportunities to network with people…”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8GD

Jennifer Goldman has 30+ years helping $10mil or less revenue businesses boost growth, team, operations, and profitability. She identifies the hurdles, solutions, and guides your leaders through implementation to achieve the great impact with least amount of effort, energy, and cost. She offers consulting, group coaching, and online micro classes. “when you start in business you should start by writing out a plan knowing every part of that plan is going to change. I do think some people jump into being an entrepreneur before they are ready or they put some concrete ideas together. So, I don’t want to stop them from doing it but it’s really important… If I can give you a structure to write out ideas around profitability, around growth, around the people that you someday might want to have and around how to stay productive. I think that’s really important. And then what I had said earlier, you have got to talk to similar businesses, similar business models and learn from their mistakes”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8FM

Tracy Goodwin has taught thousands how to free their voice so they transform their lives with her unique approach, Psychology of the Voice. Tracy teaches professionals and entrepreneurs how to effortlessly reveal the best version of themselves as they captivate and compel their listener with their every word. “trust your gut. Believe that you know because you do. Don’t immediately go to surely, I don’t know. Don’t look at the exterior, don’t compare. Don’t compare your first year to my fifteenth. And that’s what we do because we get on social media and oh wow, he’s really doing great. But what we are doing is we are comparing where we are to where they are and those are very, very different places. Trust your gut. Don’t watch what other people are doing to decide what you are going to do”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8ET

Sebastiaan van der Lans is the founder and CEO of WordProof, a documentation firm that offers services for content creation, publishing, content structuring, and copyright protection. “see if you can embrace open source in a way. Open source is really a way to shift world that is about me to a world that is about we… If you are in it for the long-term you can build amazing billion-dollar companies. There is more and more billion-dollar companies, unicorns purely based on open source software and communities. And my challenge for all would be if you embrace the idea, the schools of thought in open source”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8DZ

Founder, visionary and overall goofball is a talented 11 year old named Carter “Critt” Waugh. He is a very active leader with an active imagination. He loves sports and is a talented lacrosse attackman. He loves his friends, his family and basically he loves anything that gets him dirty and sweaty. He has been the perfect test subject for his creation. “keep going, perseverance, put family first, write things down and blow your business up, make it the biggest business that you can ”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8D0

Professional Olive Oil taster, executive and consultant. David Neuman built branded businesses in the USA food industry working with the highest quality of product but selling it to buyers and consumers who have little to no understanding of what olive oil they use or valuing it more than a cup of coffee. “if you have a full-time career and you are a closet entrepreneur keep your day job and start now fleshing out your dream. Create a vision board, construct a business plan, prepare a pro forma budget, decide if you indeed have an idea that can parlay into both financial and professional awards, don’t change away from a career until you know you are ready. If you have a support system that allows you to take a chance then make sure that is solid. The last thing anyone needs is a failure after they have had a long career. The adjustment is not going to a full-time workplace takes getting used to, be ready for change and when the juice is worth the squeeze make some juice”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8Ca

Devonée Thaxton’s passion is setting small businesses up. She's deeply involved with growth process and takes pride in her fine-tuned ability to catapult a brand towards its goals. She's the founder of ProSavvy-a strategic performance agency that provides businesses with tailored structures to bring out the absolute best in their brands. “stop and plan. If you have any big ideas, if you want to implement something new, maybe you have found a new system that you want to add in… Stop and sit and plan out what this would look like. That includes due dates, that includes time, money, resources, people, really putting that down into paper before making the steps to make it happen. It will save you so much time and money in the future to sit down and plan your big ideas or different systems or things you want to implement into your business”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8C6

Robert Slattery, Founder and Owner of Blackwell Real Estate LLC, shares his journey of building a successful real estate business and creating long-term wealth. He emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement and investing in oneself. They discuss the challenges of entrepreneurship, including hiring the right people and preserving company culture. The podcast also touches on favorite books, achieving success, and pursuing dreams. Overall, it provides valuable insights into entrepreneurship and resources for self-improvement.

Matthew Yahes helps entrepreneurs grow their business by getting out of the grind. He built his past two companies with a 100% remote workforce and now helps others do the same. In his spare time he snowboards well, kiteboards poorly, and enjoys life with his incredibly patient wife. “Failure is okay. Pick yourself back up and stick with it. You don’t know everything, it’s impossible. You are going to fail, that’s okay. But if you stick with it learn and don’t get your ego bruised and just realise that everyone has to pay tuition and this is just your time period to pay tuition. You will eventually figure it out and be successful”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-8zy