the business equation podcast

EPISODE SUMMARY There are a lot of things in your life that you can control…and a lot of things you cannot. Regardless of how hard you try, things are going to happen that impact you in a negative way. Knowing this is inevitable, it’s important to understand that having resiliency […]

EPISODE SUMMARY What are some of the traits you look for when building a team that will take your brand to the next level? There are several factors to weigh, including but not limited to whether you wish to bring someone into your fold with ample experience versus someone who’s […]

EPISODE SUMMARY Think about the last time you had a great customer experience. Everything clicked. The service was spot on, the staff was friendly, and the ambiance was exactly what you expected when you first decided to patronize that business. That type of experience is something that will bring you […]

EPISODE SUMMARY You can never underestimate the impact good communication can have in business (and in life as a whole). Efficient communication typically means an organization is hitting on all cylinders, cranking out positive results and keeping employees happy and engaged. Poor communication typically means productivity is on a decline, […]

EPISODE SUMMARY If 2020 taught us anything, it was how to deal with adversity. How to navigate through unknown situations. How to adjust and pivot when necessary. In business, the unexpected can happen at any point, throwing operations and procedures into complete disarray and forcing business owners to adapt to […]

EPISODE SUMMARY Positively visualizing your goals, your desires, and where you want to be in life is the first critical step in the process. It’s been talked about time and time again on this podcast with every guest who has picked up a mic because the most successful entrepreneurs understand […]

EPISODE SUMMARY “I don’t know what I’m going to do tomorrow because I still have so much to live for today.” — Tony Grebmeier What exactly is “life’s dumpster?” Simply put, it’s EVERYTHING that you’ve experienced in your past (good, bad, and ugly) all collected in one place.  We all […]

EPISODE SUMMARY Most entrepreneurs start with nothing and build their business from the ground up. In the age of social media, you may not see all that behind-the-scenes struggle, but  every successful brand, company, and professional you encounter had to develop a mindset that helped them push through the difficult […]

EPISODE SUMMARY When you started your business, you more than likely weren’t thinking about the end game. The exit strategy. The act of building a brand so profitable and commanding in your space, multiple buyers were lined up to acquire it.  But…you should have. And today, you’re going to learn […]