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Leverage Technology And Automation For A High Performing Business

Part two of our interview with Geert aka “G” goes into how he helps companies go from an idea to a product and automation. We talk about how to leverage technology and automation. However, you first must define and refine your processes. This step is critical for a product to become a business instead of a form of “one-hit wonder.” Leverage Technology and Automation Technology has always been about finding ways to take what we can do as an individual and scale that out to reach higher heights. The modern world of computers and the Internet is no different. Thus, we can review our business processes that are limited by our human traits and leverage technology to scale those out.... Read more

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The Entrepreneur Mindset – Interview With Geert Van Vlijmen

Geert prefers to go by “G” and I am happy to call him that. He is a high-performance strategist with the entrepreneur mindset. Our discussion takes us through his many leaps that had risks but allowed him to embrace rewards as well. While G has gone in many directions with his business opportunities, there is a drive and mentality that we see and lessons that helped him succeed as his journey progressed. What Is The Entrepreneur Mindset? There are no words to give the complete definition of the entrepreneur mindset. However, we see plenty of examples of taking risks (even when pushed) and facing them head-on. There are times G could have stepped back and avoided risk but he did... Read more

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Leverage A Podcast – Communicate Your Brand

We continue our discussion with Jason Cercone by looking at how to leverage a podcast. He thinks every business should have a podcast. However, that is not simply a position that advances the industry. Jason explains how a good podcast can communicate your vision, enhance your brand, and win sales. Leverage A Podcast Into A Sale It is no secret that people buy from those they know, like, and trust. You can leverage a podcast to build the kind of relationships that lead to that know/like/trust trifecta. It is a medium that is often underestimated. Nevertheless, it provides a way to speak directly to your audience individually and create that link that we only get in a one-on-one conversation. You... Read more

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Producing a Podcast – Interview With Jason Cercone

We start the discussion with Jason Cercone on producing a podcast. That includes developing the skills needed and the tools you will want. He has a background that provides excellent insight into the business benefits of a podcast. Likewise, he shares ways to tell your story entertainingly and compellingly. Even better, he has a voice for radio. Producing A Podcast The goal of a podcast is to share and communicate ideas. We want to do that in a way that is entertaining and keeps our listeners coming back. Jason spent years researching exactly how the best in the business accomplish that. He shares several nuggets he gained from those efforts. About Jason Jason Cercone is a podcast branding strategist, author,... Read more

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Your Business Valuation – What Is It Worth?

In this episode, we talk about business valuation and how to determine yours. This is part two of the interview with financial advisor Brent Allen of Amplifi. There is more to completing this process than figuring out your exit strategy. There is value in going through this process for your business today, and it can help you plan for growth. The Business Valuation It is not uncommon for a business owner to be blind or skewed about the value of their business. Thus, a person like Brent is critical to getting that realistic perspective and business valuation needed for financing and other monetary tools. The details of this process can also point to what changes are needed to increase the... Read more

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Business Assessment – The Financial Value – Brent Allen of Amplifi

We start a new interview and switch our focus to a business assessment with financial advisor Brent Allen of Amplifi. We talk about why this is a valuable step for any business and the benefits it can provide. A financial review like this may seem like it only applies to huge corporations. However, a regular review is valuable to every company. The Business Assessment There are myths about why to do a business assessment, and we discuss a few of them. However, the important information is that this exercise can help your business. It is a way to get another set of eyes on what gives your business value and how you provide that to others. Thus, you can make... Read more