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Local First Podcast where you will hear interviews of local businesses, authors, and entrepreneurs—connecting local businesses to their communities. Behind every local business is a story to share. What I learned is behind every local business is a great story. My mission continues to share the stories of local businesses. I especially enjoy meeting with local business owners and interviewing them and learning their stories. It took off from there. The more interviews I produced with local b ...
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The Ultimate Platform to Business Resource with Scott Le Beau
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A small business platform in the making for the past six years is here. Scott Le Buea the mastermind behind One Source Direct created a platform for small businesses to request and promote their services. At the bottom of the show note is a special offer for the Local First community. Scott Le Beau has long considered himself something of an innova…
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Progress Over Perfection with John Beaman
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If you are like most entrepreneurs you strive for perfection that what we do. But how does striving for perfection hold you bad from making progress? I know from personal experience that I have run into this wall many times throughout my life. John Beaman and I go deep on issues that small businesses run into every day. As you listen to this episod…
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Change Your Circle Change Your Life – Jamar Jones
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Wow! One of the best interviews of 2021 with Jamar Jones. We talk about everything from the Milwaukee Bucks, Fear, keys to success, and yes we go deep on his new book Change Your Circle Change Your Life. Jamar's key takeaways: You can't do it all by yourself. Prioritize every day. It's ok to leave a circle. 3 ingredients of self-awareness. A bit mo…
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Strategic Ways To Outsource with Mandeep Kaur
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To outsource or not to outsource your business. This has been a big question of mine and a question I have encountered from other entrepreneurs and small business owners. Mandeep Kaur owner of Beyond Outsourcing explains how she is helping small businesses level the playing field with outsourcing and giving owners more profits and more time. Key ta…
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You are not a content creator, or are you? with Lisa Raebel
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Whether you own a small business, an entrepreneur, or starting a new business marking and sales are crucial to survival. Lisa dives deep into what it takes to be strategic in your business with your marketing. Key takeaways from Lisa You don't have to do everything in marketing. You don't need to do tens of thousands of dollars. You need to become …
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Every Local Small Business Has a Story to Share with Ben Palmer
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I could have not said it better Ben starts off our conversation by saying every local small business has a story to share. Ben is on a mission of bringing the community together to support and purchase from local small businesses. Ben's key takeaways: It's so hard to let go Small business is the key to local communities Trust others Take the time t…
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One Stop Site For All Your Family Fun with Erin Guenterberg
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Lake Country Family Fun has it all for your family. If you are looking for fun activities to do any time of the year with your family look no further. Erin and I have a conversation on what it takes to take over a new business and her passion for the local community and local businesses. Erin's key takeaways: Get a business mentor sooner Connect wi…
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Do You Have A Wealth Mindset with Axel Meierhoefer PhD
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Do you have the mindest to build wealth? I dive deep with Axel Meierhofer, PhD on what it takes to grow your wealth and leave a legacy for your family by leveraging real estate. Key takeaways from Axel How the right mindset gets you on the track to become a successful real estate investor? Why residential real estate investing is more than a good p…
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This is an episode you will want to listen to twice. Deb and I dive deep into how you can be the Best Something Ever. We discuss fear, self-care, and how amazing is possible. Enjoy Key takeaways from Deb Kahler What is self-love Are you afraid to feel? Turning your light back on Are you willing to be helped? Deb Kahler is a licensed massage therapi…
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R.A.R.E. Leaders Where We Connect Collaborate Contribute
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Are you a R.A.R.E. Leader? Do you lead by using a set of defined principles? Tony Jalan and I dive deep into what it takes to be a RARE Leader. We have a conversation on the four pillars and the principles all RARE Leaders live by. Key Takeaways from Tony R.A.R.E. Leaders Pillars R.A.R.E. Leaders Principles How to become a R.A.R.E. Leader Where to …
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Local First Podcast 100th Episode with Martin Moore
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WOW! 100 episodes. I invited Martin Moore to come into the studio and take a look back and the evolution that took place with Local First Podcast. I want to thank every guest and all the listeners that make Local First Podcast possible. Local First Podcast Celebrates 100th Episode, Announces New Platforms for Listening Local First Podcast founder a…
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Do You Know The Monsters Lurking In Your Business? With Maggie Mongan
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In this episode with Maggie Mongan, we go deep in understanding and recognizing the Monster that lurks within your business. She also provides six great steps on marketing and sales. Enjoy Key takeaways from Maggie: Show up every day Celebrate small successes every day Not time management but self-management Simplify your business by setting up rou…
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The Biggest Failure In Life Is Doing Nothing With Asim Khan
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Asim Khan has a story that is full of challenges but he chooses to make a life-changing transformation by starting a new business in a very competitive market of healthy drinks he created Zyn. Key takeaways from Asim Khan: Start now don't wait. The biggest failure in life is doing nothing. Overcoming fear. Taking the jump to become an entrepreneur.…
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Wealth Creation Through Real Estate with Scott Choppin
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In this episode, Scott Choppin dives deep into Wealth Creation Through Real Estate. He has created a plan for anyone to participate in creating wealth creation through real estate. Key takeaways from Scott's conversation: The need for greater challenges. Being the conductor. Having a detailed plan. Complete in uncommon ways. Families are underserve…
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My conversation with Dr. Jim Taylor is right on time. We go deep on what you need to do during this time of crisis. Dr. Jim Taylor covers the different types of crisis and as a bonus, he gives us 5 life hacks you can start using today during COVID. Ket Takeaways from Dr. Jim Taylor What makes COVID-19 such a significant crisis? Our natural reaction…
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Do you know whether or not the water coming out of your faucet is full of chemicals? Gordon Nameni founder of the Smart Water Club and I discuss how the water is different depending on where you live. He explains how you can have an affordable solution for clean water. Key takeaways from Gordon Is soup coming out of your facet? Be true to your hear…
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Are People Finding Your Business Online? with John Vuong
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This is Local First Podcast's first international interview with John Vuong out of Toronto, CA. We take a deep dive into how to get your business is searched for online. As the owner of Local SEO Search since 2013, my mission is to equip local business owners with the right products (websites), services (SEO) and knowledge to grow and expand to pos…
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Family Organizer Plus – It’s Your Data. Own It!
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Over 30 years ago, Dr. Dennis Hill predicted that the only way we would make a change regarding our privacy would take a significant world event. After having several conversations, I would have to agree that Dr. Hill was right. Dennis Hill profiled in 1987 Business Journal Magazine (Cover Story) Published in 1987 (8/24/1987), the magazine profiled…
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Mama said It’s the small victories that count! with Bonnie Edwards
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Mama said... Do you remember when your mother gave you advice or shared her wisdom with you? Did you listen? Can you hear her voice in the back of your head? Bonnie shares in her interview how her mother of 7 influenced her so much that she wrote a book about it. Bonnie's key take-aways: Never give up Celebrate your mother Celebrate small victories…
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How to Sell BIG Ticket Items with Celia Meisel
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Hey local listeners, are you in sales? I think the answer is yes. Everyone is selling something to someone. Celia and I dig deep on what it takes to sell big-ticket items. Celia's key takeaways: Fear is a source of opportunity and growth Storytelling vs. Just the Facts, please How has the selling process changed? Strategies - Skill - Tactics Connec…
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Have you had Lunch with Lorry? If not you need to. Lorry and I have a fun conversation on how to get the most from Networking even if you are an introvert like me. Enjoy this episode. Lorry's key takeaways: Why have #lunchwithlorry? How to network as an introvert Why attack the world every day? Reinventing yourself is a life long journey About Lorr…
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In this episode, you are going to get real talk about real issues going on right now. It was a breath of fresh air to have an open conversation with Dres. Dres is a globally-inspired artist and mental health advocate. For over ten years, he has served his community by providing support to inner-city kids and young adults who struggle with their men…
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What Is Revenue Generating Marking? With Dan Marx & Jamar Jones
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You are going to have some fun with this episode. The interview starts off with laughter. Then we dig deep into what you need to do to make sure your marketing machine doesn't stop working for your business. Enjoy Dan & Jamar's key takeaways: Video vs Text vs Images Where do I start as a new business? Have at least a few ducks in a row Instagram Fa…
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5 Things To Get The Most Out Of LinkedIn with Wayne Breitbrath
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WOW!! I had the pleasure of interviewing Wayne Breitbarth, owner of Power Formula LLC. Wayne shares what you should be doing to get the most out of LinkedIn. Wayne's Key Take Aways: Direct messaging with a good offer Should I create a LinkedIn business page or not? Are you using the featured section on LinkedIn? Use direct messages to create relati…
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Red Light Therapy Uses, Benefits with Brooke Luciano
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In this episode, I have a discussion with Brooke Luciano where she shares her story on how getting light therapy changed her life so much that she now treats others with the same treatments. Make sure to listen close you will be able to hear the passion she has in helping others with Redlight Therapy. Brookes key take aways: How I walked away from …
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