Best Elizabeth Torres Podcasts (2024)

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Episode #38, Top 3 Ep: Sean & Tim's Top 3 Podcasts 27:43

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Send us a text Welcome to our first "Top 3 Ep"! Part of the reason why Bricks & Risk started was because of our love for the medium itself. Tim and Sean are always listening to other podcasts to gain valuable industry insights and put them into practice. In this episode, we share some of the recent favorite podcasts that deliver inspiration for us.…

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Episode #37: Growing Confident Agents with Elizabeth Convery 56:37

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Send us a text Such a great conversation as we are joined by Elizabeth Convery as our guest this week. She is a real estate coach, speaker, founder, and associate broker of VERY at Compass RE. We talk about winning in real estate by building the right culture and having the right mindset to focus and grow. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you wa…

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Episode #36: Stop Saying Yes and Learn When to Say "No" 28:03

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Send us a text For today’s episode, Sean & Tim will dive into when firing clients and learning to say "No" can actually be positive things for your business, and can also lead to knowing who your ideal client is. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets that help build YOUR business. Our audience grows through …

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The Omnibus Show E070 Judge David Dreyer and Rick Markoff On a Friendship Greater Than Division 24:51

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Carmel, IN – September 3, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome the Honorable Judge David Dreyer (Ret.) for the Marion County Superior Court, along with Rick Markoff of the Carmel Rotary Club and the 2021 Rotarian of the Year. This program will focus on their friendship and what developed as a deeper loyalty, hearing about the atta…

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Episode #35: Being a Trusted House Detective with Reid Stever 52:42

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Send us a text Reid Stever from RS Home Inspection joins the show today to discuss life as a home inspector. With over 20 years in the inspection service industry, Reid has pretty much seen it all. We talk about the new ways Reid is able to compete with some of the larger firms and building out a marketing plan to help get the word out and share hi…

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The Omnibus Show E069 Great American Songbook's Chris Lewis On Music Archives, Education, & Dementia Care 42:31

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Carmel, IN – August 26, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Chris Lewis, Executive Director of The Great American Songbook Foundation. Lewis assumed his role with the Songbook Foundation in 2017, after five years as Director of Programs. He oversees all the organization’s activities, including management of the Songbook Archives …

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Episode #34: Never Stop Knocking and Providing Value with Stewart Sheppard 1:07:50

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Send us a text Stewart Sheppard of Premium Finance Brokerage joins the show this week to share his story of convincing himself that starting his own business was the right path for him, as well as why eye-to-eye sales is a lost art. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets that help build YOUR business. Our aud…

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The Omnibus Show E068 IU Emeritus Foundation President Curt Simic On Higher Education and Philanthropy 49:33

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Carmel, IN – August 19, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Curt Simic, Indiana University Foundation President Emeritus. He is a national leader in fundraising for higher education and has worked for several universities in his over 40-year career. Simic discusses the successes during his years, the challenges of higher educatio…

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Episode #33: Why Timeblocking is Important 39:58

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how you can be more productive at work? A great tool for many business owners and high-performing sales people is timeblocking. Sean & Tim go over the advantages of timeblocking on your calendar and the benefits that come with it. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets th…

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The Omnibus Show E067 IN Rep Jerry Torr Discusses Accomplishments, Music, and the Upcoming Election 33:38

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Carmel, IN – August 12, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Indiana State Representative, Jerry Torr, from House District 39 in Hamilton County. Torr has been a member of the Indiana House of Representatives since 1996. Hear about his experiences in the House as he served on the committees of Employment, Labor, and Pensions; Rule…

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Episode #32: Rehabbing Homes and Being a Girl Dad with Zach Torres 57:28

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Send us a text This week we are joined by Zach Torres who runs Studio Torres, a design and build firm based in Philadelphia specializing in residential rehabs. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets that help build YOUR business. Our audience grows through word of mouth, so if you would please take a moment o…

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The Omnibus Show E066 Marria Peduto On Studying Abroad and the Business of Fish 35:15

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Carmel, IN – August 5, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Marria Peduto, an Indiana University student and Fulbright Research Scholar, who has extensively studied abroad. Peduto is an Indianapolis native whose career and education have brought her to every continent and over 20 countries. She recently completed a Fulbright grant…

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Episode #31: Building Net Worth and Water Ice Authority with Keyon Whiting 46:50

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Send us a text What a special show this week with Keyon Whiting who shares his growth story of becoming a real estate agent and investor and more recently a franchisee of a local Rita's Water Ice. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets that help build YOUR business. Our audience grows through word of mouth, s…

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The Omnibus Show E065 Eric Halvorson on TV Adventures and Feeding the Community 30:08

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Carmel, IN – July 29, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Eric Halvorson who spent 33 years as an anchor and reporter with WISH-TV, in Indianapolis, and now serves as the Manager of Public Affairs for the Central Division of the Kroger Company. Listen in as Halvorson recounts his background in television at both Channel 4 and WIS…

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Episode #30: Goals In Business 31:35

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Send us a text This week's episode dives into the topic of developing goals in business. As a business owner, it's very important to find out what matters most and driving behavior to succeed for those specific goals. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets that help build YOUR business. Our audience grows thr…

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The Omnibus Show E064 Redevelopment Executive Director Henry Mestetsky Discusses Urban Walkability 33:20

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Carmel, IN – July 22, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Henry Mestetsky, Executive Director of the Carmel Redevelopment Commission. Mestetsky was born in Kiev, Ukraine and moved to the U.S. – Indiana specifically – in 1994. Listen in as Mestetsky talks about his path from Ukraine, to IUPUI, IU’s Kelley School of Business, IU Ma…

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Episode #29: Driving Fundamental Growth in Business with Billy Williams 55:33

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Send us a text Billy Williams is a business expert, insurance mentor, amazing father, and all around great guy. One of the things he prides himself on, that resonated with Sean & Tim, is that he focuses on the fundamentals. He also believes that referrals come to you when people know how you are going to "act" and "react," as that builds trust. Our…

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The Omnibus Show E063 Former Indiana Senator Jim Merritt Talks Politics, Podcasts, & His Covid Book 37:32

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Carmel, IN – July 15, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Jim Merritt, former Indiana State Senator and President of JWM Consulting. Merritt also has three podcasts, is on WIBC Radio, works as a consultant, and is in the midst of writing a new book. Merritt discusses the ideas behind each of his podcasts: Jim Merritt's Indiana, M…

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Episode #28, OG Ep: Franchises vs. Independent Brokerages 33:18

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Send us a text Another OG Ep (aka 1 of our first 3 recorded episodes ever)! Great discussion on the topic of franchise brokerages versus independent brokerages. Both have their own unique pros/cons, listen to Tim & Sean dive into how they could benefit you and your real estate business. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 …

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The Omnibus Show E062 Dr. Toby Malichi Tells His Global Journey & Talks Business After the Election 46:57

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Carmel, IN – July 8, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Dr. Toby Malichi, who is known as ‘The Global Godfather for All Things Trade’ as he is the Founding Executive Chairman and Global Head of Development, Investment, and Diplomacy of Malichi Group Worldwide, LLC, and a chaplain, and a former district and regional manager for G…

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Episode #27: Objection-Proof Success with Award-Winning Author Jeff West 44:08

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Send us a text Critically acclaimed author, Jeff West, joins the show this week to talk about winning the sales process. Successful sales people don't win by accident and Jeff shares the secret methodology behind his many years of being a top insurance sales producer. We also discuss his latest book, co-authored with Bob Burg "Streetwise to Saleswi…

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The Omnibus Show E061 Suzann DeLay & Ashley Jacobs Special Announcement & the Life of Ballet 26:03

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Carmel, IN – July 1, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show we welcome Suzann DeLay and Ashley Jacobs – the mother/daughter duo from Central Indiana Dance Ensemble. DeLay is the Founding Director/Executive Director and Co-Owner of CIDE. Jacobs is Co-Artistic Director of CIDE, as well as the Co-Owner of the Central Indiana Academy of Dance. Join…

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Episode #26: Wide Marketing vs. Deep Marketing 36:54

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Send us a text For this week's episode, Sean and Tim talk about different marketing approaches you can take as a business owner. There are advantages to both "wide" and "deep" marketing approaches, but in order to be successful you need to focus on your ideal client. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets tha…

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The Omnibus Show E060 Executive Brian Frost on Career Pivoting, Life After Retirement and More 30:26

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Carmel, IN – June 24, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show we welcome Brian Frost. Frost recently took over as Executive Director of Actors Theatre of Indiana with a veteran background in investment and real estate. Frost discusses tips on pivoting in your career and life after retirement. He says there are four stages. He also discusses the …

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Episode #25: Building a Modern Media Empire with Eric Simon 54:13

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Send us a text Our special guest this week is Eric Simon from BAM. Eric joins the show to share his journey from the beginning days answering phones at Hilton & Hyland, to memes on Instagram, to building a real estate media empire; some refer to BAM as the Barstool Sports of Real Estate. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2…

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The Omnibus Show E059 Executive John M Murphy Mentors on Business and Healthcare 44:25

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Carmel, IN – June 17, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show we welcome John Murphy, Chairman of the Ascension St. Vincent’s Foundation. He traces his career journey and gives mentoring advice for those going into business and healthcare. Murphy is the president emeritus of the Ivy Tech Foundation. He was the Managing Director of Wells Fargo In…

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Episode #24, OG Ep: An Introduction 19:19

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Send us a text Throwback episode sorting through the entrepreneurial journey for Tim & Sean and why we chose to start a podcast. The long conversation about the value of this platform and how it made sense for both of us to invest the time and money into launching Bricks & Risk to help other entrepreneurs build their businesses. Our goal with Brick…

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The Omnibus Show E058 Herron Dean Greg Hull Discusses the Journey of Art 41:46

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Carmel, IN – June 10, 2024 – This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes Greg Hull, Dean of Herron School of Art + Design, Indiana University, Indianapolis, and also serves as a Commissioner on the Indiana Arts Commission. Learn about Hull’s experiences - from a childhood in Richmond, Indiana to having his art shown in galleries and museums nationwide. Fi…

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The Omnibus Show E057 Consultant Dubbie Buckler Discusses Success Built On Trust 36:52

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Carmel, IN – Jun 3, 2024 - This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes Dubbie Buckler. Buckler is a consultant in organizational effectiveness. Previously, she's been the National American Legion Executive Director, as well as being the first woman elected to Indianapolis & Marion County Treasurer. She’s been with many organizations and companies, and has…

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Episode #23: Respect, Help, & Love with Mike McCann 53:28

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Send us a text This week's guest is Mike McCann "The Real Estate Man" and he joins the conversation with Tim & Sean about his humble beginnings in the Far Northeast to becoming one of the highest performing real estate teams in the US. His secret recipe for success is hard work and respect, and he loves the competitive nature of real estate. Our go…

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Episode #22: Working "In" the Business & Working "On" the Business 28:22

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Send us a text Time management is key for any entrepreneur or business owner. In this episode, we talk about moving from the role of working "in" the business to working "on" the business. One key way is to develop roles within the business and delegate responsibilities to staff members to free up your time and focus on operating and growing the bu…

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The Omnibus Show E056 Theatrical Executive Don Farrell On the Power and Craft of Theater & Music 40:55

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Carmel, IN – May 28, 2024 – The Omnibus Show welcomes Don Farrell, Founder/President/CEO of Crossroads Entertainment, LLC, a concert, theatrical and production company located in Carmel, IN. Tune in as Farrell discusses the power and craft of theater, what makes great musicals, and Crossroads Entertainment productions. Most recently, Farrell, along…

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Episode #21: Drive Your Business with Online Reviews 33:28

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Send us a text Online reviews on Google, Zillow, and Facebook are vital for any business. In this week's episode we talk about the importance of gathering reviews and the most effective ways to extract them from clients. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets that help build YOUR business. Our audience grows …

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The Omnibus Show E055 Carmel Symphony Orchestra Executive Director Anne Marie Chastain On Music 34:06

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Carmel, IN – May 13, 2024 – This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes Anne Marie Chastain, Executive Director of the Carmel Symphony Orchestra. Tune in as Chastain shares her history, including some very meaningful and emotional experiences in both work and Her favorite music. She will also share exciting information from the CSO, including their upcomi…

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Episode #20, OG Ep: The Power of Relationships 32:17

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Send us a text One of our "Original 3" episodes! Cultivating and fostering relationships is paramount to any business owner. Listen and learn how to build relationships within your industry and maximize the value with all of your business connections. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets that help build YOU…

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The Omnibus Show E054 Dancer Olivia Payton on the Adventure of Dancing for the Stage 22:38

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Carmel, IN – May 13, 2024 – This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes Olivia Payton, Director of Social Media, for The Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre. Tune in as Payton explains the many hats she wears, as well as what the dance theatre is all about. She’ll share the exciting new shows coming up, as well as give her advice to aspiring dancers, and anyone…

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Episode #19: "Feet on the Street" Lending with Jared Pontz 50:59

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Send us a text For today’s episode, Sean & Tim are joined by Jared Pontz, President & Managing Partner at Direct Mortgage Loan Company. He shares his journey starting as an intern to becoming president of one of Philadelphia's leading real estate lenders. Building relationships and delivering for investors is at the core of his business and how he …

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The Omnibus Show E053 Carmel City Councilman Jeff Worrell On Civics, Civility, and Local Involvement 42:22

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May 6, 2024 - This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes back Jeff Worrell. Worrell is the at-large Carmel City Councilman, now in his third term in office. In episode 9, when Worrell originally appeared on The Omnibus Show, he discussed his life, experiences, and being in office. Tune in to today’s episode to hear Worrell’s summary of the focus in Carme…

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Episode #18: Spheres & Centers of Influence 27:48

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Send us a text Today's episode concentrates on building a network with spheres of influence or centers of influence. Expanding your network allows you to build your business and drive referrals. At it's core, you have to get in front of people and share how you can help them. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nu…

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The Omnibus Show E052 Kara Seward of Allied Solutions Discusses Improving Communications and Employee Involvement in the Community 31:08

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Carmel, IN – April 29, 2024 – This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes Kara Seward. Seward is the 2nd Vice President of Corporate Communications & Community Development with Allied Solutions in Carmel, Indiana. Allied Solutions is one of the largest providers of insurance, lending, and marketing products to financial institutions in the United States. …

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Episode #17: Smart Acquisitions & 1% Podcasting with Bradley Flowers 49:42

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Send us a text Join us today and put your hands together as we welcome Bradley Flowers - the 6'3" sophomore from Mobile Alabama, Parade 1st Team All-American, Rivals ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ recruit, a fantastic insurance agent, and a great American. Besides founding his agency, Portal Insurance, and recently acquiring another, he is building Mind Your Agency to help…

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Episode #16: Inflation and Claim Risk are Causing Insurance Woes 36:21

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Send us a text Industry leaders say that this is the hardest insurance market in a generation. We haven't been around that long but it's definitely the most challenging market that we have seen in the last 25 years. Claims are up, pricing is up, and the ability to place new business has never been tougher. Sean and Tim discuss the reasons why the i…

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The Omnibus Show E051 Jeffrey C. McDermott, President and CEO of The Center for the Performing Arts Discusses Running a Performing Arts Organization 39:48

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Carmel, IN – April 22 , 2024 – This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes Jeffrey C. McDermott, President and CEO of The Center for the Performing Arts and the affiliated Great American Songbook Foundation. Tune in to The Omnibus Show and learn about McDermott’s professional journey, advice for leading performance venues, and some great stories with perf…

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Episode #15: When To Hire An Assistant 22:49

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Send us a text Sometimes timing is everything in business. And calculating the right time to hire an assistant is critical. Tim and Sean will discuss when it's the right time to hire extra help in order for your business to succeed. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nuggets that help build YOUR business. Our aud…

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Episode #14: Why the NAR / Realtor 6% Commission Shake-Up is a Good Thing 40:47

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Send us a text The National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement has been in the news everywhere lately. Tim gives an in-depth analysis of what it means for the industry and the impact for Realtors going forward. Is it a good thing, or a bad thing? Who benefits from this? Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away with 1 or 2 valuable nu…

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The Omnibus Show E050 Andréa Homoya Co-Founder / CEO of Ash & Elm Cider Co On Building a Unique Brand 32:59

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Carmel, IN – April 15 , 2024 – This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes guest Andréa Homoya, Co-Founder and CEO of Ash & Elm Cider Co. With a background in sales, consulting, and management, Andréa handles the day-to-day operations of Ash & Elm Cider Co. She is particularly focused on growing the brand presence through distribution and sales strategies…

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Episode #13: From Mortgages to Hotels with Kyle Kelly 29:48

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Send us a text Kyle Kelly leads the mortgage team at My City Lending in Philadelphia and has built his business on relationships and referrals. These are the keys to his success. He is an entrepreneur at heart and talks about real estate, investing, and his newest endeavor - The Gas Lamp Hotel, Philly's finest boutique hotel nestled in downtown Old…

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Episode #12: How to Manage Employee Screw-Ups 30:40

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Send us a text Leading a team is difficult and its inevitable that employees will not be perfect. In this episode we talk about how to manage expectations with employees and how to guide them when mistakes are made. Growth can be ugly at times but if you stick to the plan the results will always be worth it. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you …

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The Omnibus Show E049 Andrea Melani and the Art of Italian Cuisine: Convivio and Caffè Buondì 25:55

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Carmel, IN – April 8, 2024 – This week, The Omnibus Show welcomes Andrea Melani, owner of Convivio Italian Artisan Cuisine and Caffè Buondì. He is an experienced Entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of working in the restaurant industry both at a corporate level and as an independent owner. He is skilled in Concept Creation, Business Developmen…

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Episode #11: The "Finding Peak" Journey with Ryan Hanley 1:00:46

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Send us a text Ryan Hanley from Finding Peak is a speaker, advisor, and keynote speaker who brings a ton of knowledge to this episode of B⚡R. We discuss his journey through the insurance industry and how he ultimately landed on his own consulting firm helping insurance agents grow their businesses. Our goal with Bricks & Risk is that you walk away …

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