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North Texas Business Forecast

20 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

These statistics are not only tragic....but wholly preventable. Business ownership should be a vehicle for better quality of life and open the doors to more opportunity. Never should it have the harming effect it all too often has. This is my calling. This is how I build my legacy in this life, by helping you identify and build yours. My vision is a small business success rate in excess of 90%. There is no need to do it alone.

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Finding purpose Inside the numbers with SMD Consulting & Accounting President, Sean Duncan

June 02, 2021 07:14 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MB

Seeing how small business owners seek advice and strategies to grow their businesses, Sean reinvented himself to teach and add more value to their lives and businesses. As important as it is to prepare tax returns and keep books, he believes that educating and giving them advice has the most impact on their success.   In today’s episode of the North Texas Business Forecast, our guest, Sean Duncan will talk about how he finds his purpose in the accounting world. He will also discuss the s...

Perseverance in entrepreneurship with Greg Johnson.

May 26, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 47.4 MB

Growing up in an entrepreneurial family, Greg was used to the cycles of ups and downs of business. Having had his share of wins and failures in the numerous businesses he has started, Greg is a perfect example of what determination and perseverance means.   His advice to anybody wanting to be an entrepreneur: Get in some type of sales job   In today’s episode of the North Texas Business Forecast, our guest, Greg Johnson will talk about his entrepreneurial journey and how he landedwhe...

The foundation for success with the President of Apricot Rocket, Lee Thurburn.

May 21, 2021 01:19 - 28 minutes - 40.2 MB

Passionate about imparting his knowledge and experiences to young entrepreneurs, Lee recognizes that education is the key to starting a business. While having a valuable skill provides an opportunity for revenue, challenging the status quo and finding a different angle of doing things can absolutely result in endless opportunities.   His advice to young generation of business owners: Finish your education and get a valuable skill   In today’s episode of the North Texas Business Forec...

To the stars and back; an exclusive interview with NASA's Director of Flight, Ed Van Cise.

February 09, 2021 18:58 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Inspired by his fascination with human space flight and genetic predisposition to engineering, Ed’s career goals have always been to work for NASA and the US manned spaceflight program. With the tragedy of the space shuttle Challenger ingrained into his young mind, his desire to leverage space shuttles sparked even more and has now become a part of the grand adventure.   His primary job: Keep our people safe at all times Keep the vehicle safe Accomplish the mission   Today's epis...

To the stars and back; an exclusive interview with NASA's Director of Flight, Ed Van Cise.

February 09, 2021 18:58 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Inspired by his fascination with human space flight and genetic predisposition to engineering, Ed’s career goals have always been to work for NASA and the US manned spaceflight program. With the tragedy of the space shuttle Challenger ingrained into his young mind, his desire to leverage space shuttles sparked even more and has now become a part of the grand adventure.   His primary job: Keep our people safe at all times Keep the vehicle safe Accomplish the mission   Today's epis...

Bucking the Trend; Growth during the pandemic with Kurt Naumann of Eldorado Fine Cigars.

January 27, 2021 04:36 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

Building a strong business during a pandemic is indeed possible. Having the right people in the business, loyalty, and good customer relation, Eldorado Fine Cigars has everything it needs to achieve its vision - to build a third store.   Seeing the gap where cigar stores in McKinney have no more than a retail store, Kurt has taken the opportunity to create a shop where people can sit down, engage in a conversation, and enjoy a good cigar.   In today’s episode of The North Texas Busin...

Interview with Barbara Wilks of Travel Directions Heath

December 15, 2020 04:27 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Listen in on how Barbara has weathered the COVID-19 shutdown and how she continues to help her travel clients. Barbara tells us about the good bargains in traveling and how she has grown as a business. Check them out! @ 214-676-3076

Interview Michael Smith of Lone Star State Mitigation

December 15, 2020 04:26 - 9 minutes - 8.85 MB

In today's interview we talk with Michael Smith who opened up his business after the Rowlett Tornado in 2015. Michael's business is all about restoration. Are you wondering how to repair water damage or fire damage? Lone Star State Mitigation is for you. They are also offering disinfection services. Check them out: Lone Star State Mitigation @ 214-817-2529

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Richard Brozewicz CPA

December 15, 2020 04:24 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Are your finances in good order? Is your company structured to minimized tax liability? We sat down with Richard C. Brozewicz, CPA and talked all things finances. Richard is providing valuable services to his clients.

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Niki Trentacosta with The Tanna Group

December 15, 2020 04:23 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Are you a small business? Are you able to provide affordable benefits to yourself and your team? In this latest edition, we chat with Niki about all things benefits and ways to protect and care for your team.

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Julie Alexander, Owner of Handcrafted Therapy

December 15, 2020 04:23 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Listen as Julie describes how COVID-19 has impacted her industry of massage therapy and how she has stayed positive. Julie has implemented some unique strategies to stay in touch with her clients and prep herself to be ready to reopen. @ (972) 658-7722

ActionCOACH Brad Clark interviews Dottie Corder, Owner of Young Chefs Academy of Rockwall

December 15, 2020 04:22 - 16 minutes - 14.6 MB

We had a chance to catch up with Dottie Mae Corder, Owner of Young Chefs Academy of Rockwall. Dottie is doing some really cool things with food and our youth. SPOILER ALERT, Young Chefs is not just for kiddos.....

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Demarius Howard, Owner of Support Staff On Demand

December 15, 2020 04:21 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

Today we will be chatting with Dr Damarius Howard, Founder and Owner of Support Staff On Demand. Dr Howard will be covering the various staffing services that SSOD has to offer. Dr Howard also discusses the impact SSOD is having on ensuring optimal primary and secondary staffing resources for local school districts

actionCOACH Brad Clark interviews David and Kate with Cadence Studios

December 15, 2020 04:19 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

Cadence Studios is doing their part to reopen by hosting some amazing events. Come listen to them talk about what they are up to.

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Carol Otto, We Speak Medicare

December 15, 2020 04:17 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Carol walks us through the complexities of Medicare coverage and what she brings to the table to help you navigate these confusing waters.

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Ashwath Narayanan, Co-Founder of Culture Media

December 15, 2020 04:16 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Ashwath is a great example of American Entrepreneurism. He is both a business owner and a full time student at George Washington University. Come listen to how this young business owner is handling the COVID-19 pandemic @ (202) 981-3788

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Andrea Dickson, Owner of Angels Creation Catering

December 15, 2020 04:15 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Today Coach Brad will be talking with Andrea Dickson, Founder of Angels Creation Catering. Andrea will discuss her passion for real and authentic foods and how she is helping business be more productive through catering @ 972-246-7766

Interview with Russ Porter of Rockwall School of Music

December 15, 2020 04:12 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Today we are talking with Russ Porter, Owner of Rockwall School of Music. Russ talks about how his business has shifted to online music lessons and how it has opened up a possible new business model for him. Check them out @ 844-385-0589

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Clarence Jorif, Owner of The Compound Royse City

December 12, 2020 22:21 - 15 minutes - 35 MB

It was a genuine honor to talk with Clarence Jorif, Owner of The Compound Royse City. CJ has a wealth of experience in law enforcement and protective services with the military, civilian law enforcement and the Secret Service. The services of The Compound Royse City are second to none. Check them out if you need instruction on handling fire arms, tactical training, or self defense. @ (469) 608-0431

ActionCOACH Brad Clark Interviews Jared Schweers, Owner of Key Element Media

December 12, 2020 22:12 - 19 minutes - 45 MB

Jared Schweers, Owner of Key Element Media has owned this digital marketing leader for more than 10 years. In today's environment, marketing is more important than ever. And digital marketing even more so. Jared talks about his experience in this evolving arena and lays out a few tips.

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