Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast
205 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings*Real* conversations about the stories, challenges, struggles and triumphs of Middle Tennessee's entrepreneurs, business owners and professionals.
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Maximizing Your Freelancing Career w/Nashville’s Steve Lomas - Ep 190 MMTBP
April 30, 2024 16:16 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com If you’re a freelancer in Middle Tennessee, this episode is a must listen! I met Steve Lomas through my good friend and MMTBP regular, Amanda Banks. She saw the immediate connection Steve and I had in the creative space. our conversation revolved around the challenges of finding reliable freelancers on platforms like Fiverr, the importance of networking and relationship building in business, and the evol...
Maximizing Your Freelancing Career w/Nashville’s Steve Lomas - Ep 189 MMTBP
April 30, 2024 12:04 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com If you’re a freelancer in Middle Tennessee, this episode is a must listen! I met Steve Lomas through my good friend and MMTBP regular, Amanda Banks. She saw the immediate connection Steve and I had in the creative space. our conversation revolved around the challenges of finding reliable freelancers on platforms like Fiverr, the importance of networking and relationship building in business, and the evol...
Connecting Businesses to Neighbors w/College Grove’s Lyndsay Stafford - Ep 188 MMTBP
April 29, 2024 21:20 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBMiddle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com If you live in the Franklin/Brentwood/College Grove areas, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Lyndsay Stafford’s product! Lyndsay is the owner and publisher of Williamson County Neighbors magazine. She is also a business coach who specializes in simplifying processes for entrepreneurs and identifying core beliefs. Lyndsay Stafford is living proof that you actually can have it all! She’s a wife, a mom of ...
The Art of Personal Branding w/Nashville’s John Mediana - Ep 189 MMTBP
April 23, 2024 22:07 - 1 hour - 106 MBI met John Mediana at Jim Morris’ Impact Effect 23 in October 2023. He and I had an instant connection upon discovering that we both lived and worked in Las Vegas once upon a time, prior to moving to Middle Tennessee. John has produced some impressive content for a myriad of equally impressive clients over his years in video production. He’s found a powerful niche within personal branding for executives in and around Nashville. About John: “Since the fifth grade, I had a desire to crea...
Connecting Businesses to Neighbors w/Collge Grove’s Lyndsay Stafford - Ep 188 MMTBP
April 16, 2024 15:18 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBMiddle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com If you live in the Franklin/Brentwood/College Grove areas, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Lyndsay Stafford’s product! Lyndsay is the owner and publisher of Williamson County Neighbors magazine. She is also a business coach who specializes in simplifying processes for entrepreneurs and identifying core beliefs. Lyndsay Stafford is living proof that you actually can have it all! She’s a wife, a mom of ...
Fitness and Health for Middle-Aged Men w/Spring Hill’s Danny Zacharias - Ep 187 MMTBP
April 09, 2024 12:26 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Danny Zacharias has been one of the music industry’s more prominent lighting experts for decades! Like most entrepreneurs, business can overtake life and he realized he needed to make his health a priority. Danny discovered a way that can also help many middle-aged men who are facing similar issues. Highlights: Lighting design and touring with a veteran in the industry. (4:24) Fitness journey after losin...
Improving Middle TN’s HVAC Trade w/Nolensville’s Justin Sharp - Ep 186 MMTBP
April 02, 2024 14:05 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Justin Sharp is the founder and owner of the AC Crew, a premier HVAC company that serves the greater Nashville area. He is a native of the Middle Tennessee area and a loving husband to Laura Sharp (owner of Lokales Juice in Nolensville) with whom they have been blessed with three children. With his mechanical aptitude and love for fixing things, Justin started AC Crew HVAC company 4 years ago to offer high...
Un-Squandered Opportunities and Healing by Faith w/Spring Hill TN’s Matt Rogers - Ep 185 MMTBP
March 26, 2024 15:17 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com I met Matt Rogers at a BNI meeting a few years back. We’ve loosely kept in touch over the years, but once I had a podcast of my own, I knew I would have to have him as a guest! In his mid-forties, Matt has packed some life under his belt. He’s been: An 11th place contestant on the 3rd season of American Idol An NFL player with the Cincinnati Bengals A Radio and TV Host A Professional Inspirational Spe...
What it’s Like to Walk the Entire Natchez Trace for Autism :: Nashville’s TN’s Brad Meshell - Ep 184 MMTBP
March 19, 2024 15:55 - 1 hour - 97.1 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com I met Brad Meshell when I was recording podcasts at Jim Morris’ Impact Effect event in October 2023. He was one of the guests who was to have an episode recorded by me. When he told me that he walks the 444 mile Natchez Trace Parkway every year to raise awareness for the parents of children with autism, I was intrigued. He gave me one of what I thought to be iconic blue 444 hats, which fit perfectly on my ...
Electrical Trade Challenges in TN :: Morristown TN’s Michael Burdette and Lauren Gamache - Ep 183 MMTBP
March 12, 2024 19:52 - 52 minutes - 72.5 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com With one of my businesses (J2Lighting.com) being in the lighting manufacturing space, I reach out to a lot of electricians. Once upon a time, I was an electrical apprentice…I still am to a certain extent! Over the last 4 decades, the talent pool for the trades has diminished. They were painted as a last option for kids in High School who just weren’t cut out for college…as if they would be relegated to ...
Unlock Top Mental Health by Sleeping Better :: Brentwood's Dr. Bijoy John - Ep 182 MMTBP
March 05, 2024 02:17 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com The hustle culture’s take on sleep (like most other things they talk about) is typically misleading, misinformed and very damaging. Overused tropes like, “I can sleep when I’m dead”, “get up at (insert insanely early time here)” and “you can function on less sleep than you think” don’t typically jive well with the human body over time. In fact, you can actually accrue SLEEP DEBT. Yeah. You have to pay i...
From Humble Roots to Salon Success :: The Journey of Spring Hill’s Sherri Hildreth - Ep 181 MMTBP
February 27, 2024 13:26 - 1 hour - 112 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com This is a long overdue guest for the show as Sherri has been a close family friend since we both moved to Tennessee in 2005. In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Sherri Hildreth, a remarkable salon owner hailing from Franklin, TN. Sherri's story is a testament to the power of determination, hard work, and the pursuit of one's dreams. Born and raised in humble roots in Wisconsin, Sherr...
Why be the best when you can be the only one? :: Franklin TN's Orissa Kelly Ep 180 MMTBP
February 20, 2024 13:41 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com The scene was Miller’s Thrillers in Spring Hill, TN. I was emceeing the main stage events for David Miller’s annual halloween haunt spectacular, which included jugglers, fire eaters/performers, a pirate high-wire act and then some. One night, a petite woman appeared, swallowed in a large coat. Earlier that night, I noticed a new performer on the schedule by the name of “Orissa”, so I figured this must be ...
The Heart of Rock n’ Roll is Still Beating :: Roger & Tony Langdon Ep 179 MMTBP
February 15, 2024 23:33 - 1 hour - 140 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Have I mentioned this is a podcast for “mostly” Middle Tennessee Business Owners, Pros and Entrepreneurs? I met Tony Langdon a few months ago when he joined my BNI chapter. He owns Langdon Flooring, which he moved from Southern California to Middle Tennessee not too long ago. I came to find out that Tony and his brother Roger were in a band together. Not just any band, but America’s #1 Tribute to Huey Lewi...
A Deep Dive into *Authentic* Influence w/Old Hickory’s Amanda Banks :: Ep 178 MMTBP
February 06, 2024 13:36 - 1 hour - 127 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com In this episode, I wanted to bring Amanda Banks on the show to discuss her 2024 initiative of “Authentic Influence”. Prior to recording the episode, my business partner John Woerner met Amanda and they discovered that they had many similarities in the gymnastics world, even practicing/working with the same coaches in the same places! This reunion of sorts led to them discussing their respective business p...
Be More Direct with Your Marketing w/Gabriel Sedlak from Franklin, TN :: Ep 177 MMTBP
January 31, 2024 17:34 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com If you’re not following Franklin Tennessee’s Gabriel Sedlak, you’re doing yourself a disservice. Gabriel is a seasoned and successful network sales and marketing pro. His experience comes from working with some of the world’s biggest home-based business brands. Our connection came from a mutual love for Mercedes-Benz, especially through our familiar contacts at Mercedes-Benz of Music City. Like many peop...
A Smryna, Tennessee Business Tapping into Wearable Sentiment w/ Corinne Chapman Morse :: Ep 176 Mostly Middle TN Business Podcast
January 23, 2024 16:55 - 1 hour - 111 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... I met Corinne Morse in 2016 when she and her (then) business partner were *cozy* in their business, The Nesting Project. See what I did there? Never mind. Like any business, getting it off the ground is hardly ever cozy. When I discovered them in 2016, I saw the result of years of figuring out the business of apparel printing, graphic design and pivoting! Corinne is also a singer/songwriter with vast life experience. For her, balancing the right ...
A Nashville Radio Legend's Key Core Value with Anna Marie De La Vega :: Ep 175 The Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast
January 16, 2024 14:10 - 1 hour - 152 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Ever meet someone so real, so genuine you instantly knew you had a new friend? I’ve known Anna Marie since 2005 when we moved to Nashville from Las Vegas. We worked together on so many different projects until my exit from the radio industry in 2013. To have one more deep conversation with her and her newlywed husband, legacy Nashville live and studio musician Ron De La Vega, has been profoundly rewarding for me. In this episode, Anna, Ron and I...
Ep 174 - Is Your Business Worth What You Think It’s Worth? :: Gary Aldridge
January 11, 2024 19:33 - 58 minutes - 54 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Do you think your business is ready to sell? Gary Aldridge may challenge you to think again. In this episode, Gary and I talk about the business owners who have toiled their entire lives and are ready to move on to another chapter in life….only to find out that their businesses are worth shockingly far less than what they thought. There is always hope though. From Gary: For over 30 years I have served as CFO/Senior Financial Executive in privat...
Ep 173 - The Reluctant Social Thought Leader :: John Woerner
January 02, 2024 13:10 - 1 hour - 80.5 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... In our 2nd annual (or would it be 1st annual?) episode with Jim’s fellow J2 Owner and CEO John Woerner, they discuss everything from how their lighting business fared in 2023, what a true Business Consultant should do, to the onslaught of Business Coaches/Thought Leaders/Influencers permeating virtually every online society. They even have a little reaction section with some of today’s more in-your-face Business Thought Leaders like Andy Elliott, Coa...
Ep 172 - From Corporate to Roofing :: David Berck
December 26, 2023 20:04 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... After several years in Corporate America, David Berck decided to try his hand (and balance) with a trade of sorts. He owns RoofMaxx of Franklin, which helps homeowners extend the life of their roofs before inevitably having to replace shingles. You know how people have their decks or driveways treated when they see wear and tear and want to add life to their investment? Roof Maxx does something similar for asphalt roofs, only using a revolutionary ne...
Ep 171 - Wait…What??? - WYP Demise
December 19, 2023 14:45 - 23 minutes - 31.7 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Here’s a quick episode with the reasoning behind changing the name of The What’s Your Problem? Podcast to the Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast. Plus we have some behind the scenes listening fun with the voiceover for the new intro generously voiced by my pal, Matt Wilson. Follow him and his podcast from which I may have borrowed the *mostly* concept: https://linktr.ee/mamwmw ****SUBSCRIBE/RATE/FOLLOW the Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Pod...
Ep 170 - The Business of Dealing Hope :: Shawn Kaplan
December 12, 2023 14:17 - 1 hour - 120 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... As Senior Loan Officer at Crosscountry Mortgage, Shawn has served the Tennessee market for over 19 years as a Mortgage Professional. During this time, Shawn has been honored to assist over 5,000 families with home financing for more than $500 million in closed real estate transactions. With a commitment to meeting deadlines, the Kaplan team work together to ensure that closings are consistently on time and that clients are happy. Of the 286 families he...
Ep 169 - Keeping Church Competitive in Middle Tennessee :: Josh Huisman
December 05, 2023 14:31 - 1 hour - 107 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Church Competition Around Middle Tennessee :: Josh Huisman In this enlightening podcast episode, we sit down with Josh Huisman, the Senior Pastor at New Hope Community Church, to explore the challenges and triumphs of leading a vibrant congregation in the heart of Middle Tennessee. 🎙️✨ In this candid conversation, Josh shares his unique perspective on how New Hope Community Church stands out in a sea of other churches in the region. Discover the stra...
Ep 168 - One New Year's Day, Everything Changed :: Reggie Ford
November 28, 2023 15:49 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast...
Ep 167 - Restarting in Tennessee from Miami :: DJ Adrian Gomez
November 22, 2023 17:44 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... In the last decade and moreso recently, Middle Tennessee has become a magnet for people seeking a better life. Folks from California, Illinois, Ohio and some of the Northeast are flocking here for our incredible landscape, business-friendly climate and general southern charm. Adrian Gomez came here from a place even more south than us. South Florida. He owns GMZ Entertainment and is now building his Miami-inspired DJ and Entertainment brand through d...
Ep 166 - Healing Educational Trauma :: Erica Battle
November 14, 2023 01:55 - 1 hour - 133 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Erica Battle is the future of modern education. When I met her on one of my client’s podcasts, Stronger Than My Father with Marcus Meneese (strongerthamyfather.org) , she amazed me by her observations and innovative thoughts on leadership and culture in our schools. She’s so good at her job that she speak and coaches school staff around the world! Erica began her career in education over 15 years ago by substitute teaching as she worked through colleg...
Ep 165 - From Burnout...to Bliss! :: Sarah Bliss
November 07, 2023 15:35 - 1 hour - 103 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast...
Ep 164 - Career Shifting Into Entrepreneurship :: Troy Smith
October 31, 2023 12:35 - 1 hour - 92.3 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast...
Ep 163 - Drumming and Toilet Paper :: Keio Stroud
October 24, 2023 21:16 - 1 hour - 139 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Keio Stroud has had an impressive and diverse career drumming for some of Nashville’s most successful and well-respected artists, producers and musicians including the following: Rodney Crowell, Richard Marx, Jake Owen, Deana Carter, Little Big Town, Hank Williams Jr, Emmylou Harris, Keith Urban, Hank Williams jr, Roseanne Cash, Lee Brice, Taj Mahal, The Nashville Star television show, Jason Aldean, Tiffany, Tommy Simms, Kip Moore, Buddy Miller, Keb' ...
Ep 162 - Rocking Relationships from the Stage to the Community :: Jeremy Holderfield
October 17, 2023 18:36 - 1 hour - 107 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Jeremy Holderfield has rocked the faces of thousands of fans across the world as the guitarist for Seventh Day Slumber. These days, he has a different kind of spotlight as one of the most successful insurance representatives for Country Financial. Follow Jeremy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyholderfield/ Episode highlights: 10:55 - Music industry, guitar playing, and personal experiences. 28:07 - Fatherhood, growing up, and music. 31:43 - Ca...
Ep 161 - Near Death Experience Bonus Time :: Dr. Justin Moseley
October 10, 2023 12:29 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Dr. Justin Moseley, a.k.a., “The Mindset Doctor,” is a former Chiropractor turned International Speaker and Transformation Coach. He co-founded, with his wife, one of the largest natural health clinics in Tennessee. After surviving a near-death accident in 2018, Dr. Moseley shifted from changing lives in a clinic, to changing lives from stage; becoming a highly sought-after International Speaker. Follow Justin: https://drjustinmoseley.com/ Episode...
Ep 160 - Systems and Processes First, Then Revenue :: Tanner Wesson
October 03, 2023 09:05 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... "Why should I make money for the owner when I can just do this on my own?” For many trade businesses, some employees may have this way of thinking. Many embark on this crusade only to find out later that they’ve created another job that they own. Only a few understand that there’s a whole other set of skills that it takes to build a real business. Owner, founder, and operator of T&C Plumbing and Electric; Tanner Wesson always knew that he wanted to s...
Ep 159 - People Who Are Full of S&%! :: Sarah Moore
September 26, 2023 13:27 - 1 hour - 107 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Sarah Moore and I go way back to when I produced VidSigs on a regular basis. See Sarah’s here: https://youtu.be/4lCDy46BPWk?si=mUb9gKj1TG5BQbaQ Sarah is looking for people who want to get healthier. Particularly those who are well, full of fecal matter and need to detoxify from it. Sarah is Known as "NFL Superstars' Best Kept Secret,"... Sarah Moore is a certified Holistic nutritionist with over 12 years of experience. Sarah's VIP clients come to he...
158 - It’s the Long Game, Dummy :: David Crabtree
September 19, 2023 14:11 - 1 hour - 107 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... David Crabtree was nervous about being a guest on his first podcast. I think that’s what makes him an appealing guest. David has had a few seasons in his life as a Psychology and History High School Teacher, then he found himself as an Insurance Account Representative. He ultimately became a stellar relationship-focused driver of new business for his company before stepping out on his own with Crabtree Benefits. He’s been at the helm of his own busines...
Ep 158 - It’s the Long Game, Dummy :: David Crabtree
September 19, 2023 14:11 - 1 hour - 107 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... David Crabtree was nervous about being a guest on his first podcast. I think that’s what makes him an appealing guest. David has had a few seasons in his life as a Psychology and History High School Teacher, then he found himself as an Insurance Account Representative. He ultimately became a stellar relationship-focused driver of new business for his company before stepping out on his own with Crabtree Benefits. He’s been at the helm of his own busines...
157 - De-Commoditize with a Personal Brand :: Chris Hammond
September 12, 2023 15:07 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... I have always been fascinated by people who can read business financials like they’re a comic book. Chris Hammond has been in that fraternity all of his professional career (since 1995) and he’s recently taken his knowledge to the Business Brokering World. While he’s a whiz at digesting balance sheets, income statements and schooling me on the concept of EBITDA, his new role requires more of a personal branding touch. He can totally do it, particular...
156 - Embracing the Remote Working Lifestyle :: Matt Lloyd
September 05, 2023 12:53 - 1 hour - 87.8 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... I have known Matt since 2015 and I’ve always felt that he was going to be a longtime friend since then. We’ve worked together in the past and recently he’s become another cherished client of ours with ItsYourShow.co and Matt’s new podcast, The Wandering Worker. Check it out here: www.thewanderingworkerpodcast.com Matt and his business partners Holly Lloyd (yes, his wife) and Jeremy Apple embarked on their entrepreneurial journey in 2008 full of opti...
155 - The conundrum of being true to yourself :: Regie Hamm
August 29, 2023 12:53 - 1 hour - 126 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Whenever I talk about Pendulum, the notion of voices in the wilderness who begin to shape the next cultural attitude comes up from time to time. I think Regie Hamm is one of those voices. Regie and I met in 2008 when he just wrote the smash hit single for the newly anointed winner of American Idol, David Cooke. His story around that song was something I still feel honored to have been able to help tell: https://youtu.be/q1CmSreKoFM?feature=shared ...
154 - From Spider-Man to Real Estate :: Isaiah Brooks, a.k.a. Spring Hill Spider-Man
August 22, 2023 14:54 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... It all started with a notion of “what if I bought a Spider-man costume and began showing up in random places around Spring Hill, TN?” Isaiah Brooks certainly didn’t anticipate the community rallying around him the way they have done so since he began showing up around town as the webbed-wonder. Going deeper with Isaiah though, this is a young man on a mission. If his course remains steady, he’ll be quite the Real Estate Investor when he’s 30. E...
153 - Walking the Text :: Brad Gray
August 21, 2023 20:04 - 1 hour - 132 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Brad Gray has a pretty cool job. He takes people to the Middle East and teaches the context of Biblical scripture where it actually happened. Brad has been a neighbor of mine and we’ve always had some terrific conversations…this one not being an exception! About Brad: Brad Gray is the Founder of Walking The Text and the Host for the forthcoming television show, The Sacred Thread. He is a national speaker, study trip leader, and Bible expert whose lif...
152 - Your Talent is Your Duty :: Dr. Colby Jubenville
August 08, 2023 23:26 - 1 hour - 96.1 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... At his core, Colby B. Jubenville, PhD is a coach who uses the obstacles and challenges people face in search of achievement as “teachable moments” that help make sense of their life, work and relationships. Dr. Jubenville holds an academic appointment as a Professor at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) and is the Director of the Center for Student Coaching and Success. He is the author of two books including Zebras and Cheetahs: How to Look Dif...
151 - Becoming Your Own Bank :: The Real Jason Duncan
August 01, 2023 15:50 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Jason was an unemployed schoolteacher in 2010 when he decided to start a business. He built a multi-million dollar business that was featured in Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in America. They also were recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the top entrepreneurial companies in the country. That sounds great, but he was trapped! He was trapped as the owner-operator. He decided to figure a way out without ...
Are You “Netflix Approved?
July 28, 2023 21:46 - 56 seconds - 1.29 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast Having that “blue checkmark” or being exclusive to a platform like Netflix means you must have clout and something important to say, right? 🤔 Getting there may be easier than it used to be these days, but that also means whatever you gotta say has to mean something and make an impact. You have to put in the extra work to be heard! 📣💪🏼 The process of being in the creative space like a screenwriter, a songwriter, or speaker and being able to deliver a ver...
150 - California to Tennessee :: AJ Russell
July 25, 2023 15:11 - 1 hour - 124 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast AJ Russell didn’t anticipate moving from California to Tennessee. Our lovely state was last on his list..until he visited here. Nonetheless, he still needed to get out of California. Since then, many Californians are calling Tennessee their new home for a myriad of (mostly political) reasons. A former racecar driver, AJ brought with him a company called Matson Alarm where he was a rockstar Account Executive in Fresno. The owners of the company lov...
One Way to Tune Your Body
July 19, 2023 21:11 - 1 minute - 1.67 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Connecting with the Earth 🌍 can help you achieve a healthier body and a clearer mind. Studies show that walking barefoot on natural surfaces can help reduce inflammation, promoting overall well-being. 🧘♀️🧘 Let Mother Nature work her magic, one step at a time. 👣 Time to get grounded and let go of stress! ☺️ Embrace the simplicity of going shoeless and experience the transformative power of nature. 🌸🌻☀️ 💥 Full episode of What’s Your Problem Podcast a...
149 - Weakness = Uniqueness :: Ed Fox
July 18, 2023 16:38 - 1 hour - 112 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... I love it when good salespeople don’t think they’re good salespeople. Ed Fox has no idea just how good of a salesperson he is. The age of the frat-boy style, one-call closer is fading. The high pressure transactional sales approach will keep you in perpetual hunting mode. Ed sells on his relationships. He understands that his service, Tradebank, has a bit of a learning curve…but eventually people (like me) have their “a-ha” moment with it. Fo...
148 - Follow Your Gut :: Jami Lee
July 11, 2023 13:33 - 1 hour - 87.6 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... The doctors told Jami’s father that they would have to cut his legs off to save his life. Jami explored other options involving his diet. Fast forward to today, Jami’s dad is still walking with his own two legs and has dropped 100+ pounds. Just by changing his diet to a much cleaner methodology. Jami is a published author and entrepreneur out of the Culleoka area who owns A Body in Repair. Jami helps people heal themselves via nutrition. With her ...
147 - Bringing TEDxOldHickory to Nashville :: Amanda Banks
July 07, 2023 15:02 - 1 hour - 110 MBA Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... I took notice of Amanda on LinkedIn. If you’ve ever worked LinkedIn, you know it takes a while and a LOT to get it to have some traction! Amanda has become a voice of influence in her own right, especially when it comes to bringing the TEDx brand to the Old Hickory area. From Amanda: “I'm an Entrepreneur, Former High-Level Competitive Athlete, Media Show Host, TEDx Speaker-Host-Organizer, Enterprise Sales Leader, Nashville Business Journal 2020 and 2...
I Wish Someone Told Me This When I Was 18...
July 05, 2023 19:01 - 1 minute - 1.51 MBKids Need to Fall on Their Face and Learn for Themselves. I’ve always told my kids that your 20s are for finding out who you are. Sometimes that means you’re going to fall on your face, but you need to figure out how you’re going to get back up and learn from it! Finding out who you are will help you determine how you let people treat you. Whether it’s a boss, a coworker, or a friend - you’ll learn quickly by the way you respond to their signals on what’s ok or not ok. Even if it’s late...