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The Catalyst Consulting Group, LLC - an advisory firm that helps companies grow, improve their performance, and address their HR/organizational issues. Ronald Recardo has more thirty years of experience as both a corporate executive working with over 140 global clients in the manufacturing, high tech, financial services, life sciences, healthcare, and services industries. He’s also the author of more than 60+ articles and 8 books and is an in demand keynote speaker. He’s quoted and interviewed by many of familiar and prestigious publications such as “Associated Press”, “Harvard Business Review”, “Industry Week”, “US News & World Report”, “MSNBC” and “CBS News” and appears regularly on television/radio shows like the “Big Biz Show” and “Business Talk with Jim Campbell”. http://www.catalystconsultinggroup.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Kashurba grew the freelance web design business that he started in high school into a digital agency with a virtual team and clients around the world. He went from building $300 websites to building $30,000 websites and managing 6-figure digital advertising budgets for some of the largest manufacturing and construction companies. Joe now advises and mentors other freelance web designers and digital agency owners on how to develop and scale their businesses. http://agencyaccelerator.guru http://kashurbawebdesign.com https://www.facebook.com/joekashurba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damion Lupo joins host David Wolf to share his insights and techniques to help investors everywhere to examine the relationship with their money and tranform their lives. www.totalcontrolfinancial.com

Startups succeed by executing upon a great idea with market potential, hiring top talent and attracting analysts and investors who can help catapult the idea to reality before someone else does. Startups also need savvy communications help. Startupland: Madness, Brilliance and PR Misadventures brings new insight about startup decisions, the good and the bad, from the external PR counsel perspective. In this book, Traylor and Wolf share stories about their clients, such as the CEO who only wanted “to podium,” the CMO whose pitbull tactics had them running for the door, and the founder who put more energy into his Twitter posts than steering the ship on a smooth course. Polly S. Traylor-PST Consulting, Inc. 650-678-1947 polly@pollytraylor.com Web site Twitter: @pstraylor LinkedIn Kevin Wolf- TGPR Website: www.tgprllc.com. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-wolf-195156/ Check out the book: Startupland: Madness, Brilliance and PR Misadventures Now on Amazon! Startupland: Madness, Brillianc

Scott Scanlon is creator and owner of Curation Suite, a content curation platform that gives you the power to curate and publish in any niche or market. Scott is an entrepreneur with over 10+ years in digital marketing and a background in the U.S. Army, music industry, real estate, technical consulting, and business development. Scott is also a coder and still enjoys the zen like flow of developing when he has time. www.curationsuite.com

Cindy Kennedy is a Nurse Practitioner working in a OB/GYN practice. She is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and has a Master's of Science degree. Currently she is working on a certification as an Essential Oil Coach to broaden her scope of knowledge and options for enhancing health. She is in the process of launching an educational lyme disease podcast series, "Living With Lyme," that will offer information on all levels for those affected by Lyme. Cindy has suffered from Lyme disease for more than 5 yrs. It went undiagnosed for over 2 yrs. She has had both conventional and non conventional treatments and currently is working on enhancing her immune system to keep the Lyme in check. www.livingwithlyme.us

At age 22, young entrepreneur Eli Aizenstat was struck by a bolt of inspiration that sent him along a path of innovation to forever change mobile messaging through the power of music. He created Beatshare, an ingenious app that brings music into the heart of communication. Still, in 2015 the project was in its infancy until Aizenstat formed a bond with trusted mentor and tech executive Barry Lieberman, a key player and partner in nurturing Beatshare from being Aizenstat’s brainchild to its status as a fully-developed business sensation. Host David Wolf is joined by entrepreneur Eli Aizenstat to discuss the development of his comany, Beatshare, a revolutionary and distruptive integrated approach to music sharing and messaging. www.beatshare.me

Daniel's a fascinating thought leader that helps millenials catapolt their careers in nontraditional ways. ABOUT DANIEL AND HIS BUSINESS PLATFORM: Rich20Something stands for empowerment. Our platform provides you the tools and mindset you need to radically improve your career and life in the 21st century. We’ll teach you how to start and grow an online business that you love. You’ll learn to make money for yourself and by yourself — that’s a fact — but you’ll also learn to see the opportunities around you that were previously hidden. As you read through the blog, watch our YouTube channel, and listen to our podcast, you’ll notice that we’ve tied a lot of the actionable advice into examples drawn from all kinds of fields, from business to philosophy to history. Our goal is to show you that there’s more than one way to get the job done. We teach you everything we’ve needed to learn in order to pull ourselves up by our bootstraps, build businesses that we care about, achieve professional and financial s

Zeroing-in (on your dreams), Expecting (to receive all you deserve), achieving Success (as you define it), and Transcending (to your higher self). That’s how Linda describes living a truly ZESTY life! She lives and breathes this ZEST philosophy and methodology. A successful Personal Business Strategist, Community Builder and Researcher, and Amazon #1 best selling author of ZEST Your Life - A Taste of Inner Wisdom; Linda works with women seeking change in business, life and health. Linda hosts monthly ZEST Wisdom Circle based on her next book, The 7 Secrets of Women with ZEST. She is a Certified Dream Coach® and offers 1-1 ZEST Your Life packages to gain clarity and confidence about all aspects of you life. She has 35 years of experience in various sectors: travel counsellor, court reporting firm manager, and she designed and implemented a prison volunteer program, to name a few. Her Fundamentals of Supervision corporate training program has been a resounding success. http://zestyourlife.com/ Learn more abo

Andy started High Fidelity Mastering in 2007 with the desire to combine his love of music, his electrical engineering background, and his audiophile passion for having the finest playback capability for Stereo and Surround Sound. He wanted to have a Mastering facility where he could restore noisy recordings, have the ability to create 5.1 Surround Sound from 2-channel sources, create a 5.1 effect for headphones, and create any reverb effect for music, film, or television. You can contact Andy at 505-459-6242, email him at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), or visit his web site at http://www.highfidelitymastering.com. http://podcastandradio.com/record-mastering-with-andy-rogulich/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining us on this segment of the Smallbiz Brain is ….Danute Debney Shaw. With over 25 years in management, organization and law, Danute focusses her work in the area of creative and strategic planning. She has developed a comprehensive approach for making personal decisions stronger, more confident and more powerful, both in business, as well as in personal life. CelaPhontus, LLC www.celaphontus.com 202-550-5529

Our guest on this segment is 30-year veteran of the health and wellness communications industry. VINCE PARRY is the founder of the Parry Branding Group, and the author of Identity Crisis. In it he shares keen insights into the success of everyday brands and describes the keys to establishing brand preferences for medications and wellness goods. Vince was previously the Chief Branding Officer at inVentiv Health, the Founder and President of Y Brand, the Founder and President of GSW NY and the Chief Creative Officer at Sudler & Hennessey. He’s appeared on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and BBC radio, has been featured in Medical Marketing and Media, PharmaVoice, Pharmaceutical Executive, and MedAdNews, and guest lectures at the Rutgers Pharmaceutical MBA program on healthcare branding. In his latest book, Identity Crisis, Parry shares keen insights into the success of everyday brands and describes the keys to establishing brand preferences for medications and wellness goods. Parry weaves examples

Our guest on this segment is 30-year veteran of the health and wellness communications industry. VINCE PARRY is the founder of the Parry Branding Group, and the author of Identity Crisis. In it he shares keen insights into the success of everyday brands and describes the keys to establishing brand preferences for medications and wellness goods. Vince was previously the Chief Branding Officer at inVentiv Health, the Founder and President of Y Brand, the Founder and President of GSW NY and the Chief Creative Officer at Sudler & Hennessey. He’s appeared on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and BBC radio, has been featured in Medical Marketing and Media, PharmaVoice, Pharmaceutical Executive, and MedAdNews, and guest lectures at the Rutgers Pharmaceutical MBA program on healthcare branding. In his latest book, Identity Crisis, Parry shares keen insights into the success of everyday brands and describes the keys to establishing brand preferences for medications and wellness goods. Parry weaves examples

David visits with accomplished Independent Sales Representative for over thirty years, Eddy Mindlin, who has cultivated a reputation for integrity and accountability, and has developed a unique system for sales success—SmartSelling Strategies. Eddy graduated with a BA in Business from Trinity University, San Antonio, TX and launched his sales career. At age twenty-five, after only three years in his territory, he earned Salesman of the Year, winning the President’s Award for top sales with Bigelow Carpet Mills. In 1988 he started his own business representing many carpet lines, gradually adding numerous other products that have helped him expand his services and grow his business. His flooring website, CallEddy.com states what his customers say about Eddy: “For superior service, Call Eddy!”. Eddy’s flooring business and his sales coaching are all about providing the best service to the client. A strong speaker and compelling motivator, he inspires others to reach for their goals and ambitions.

David Wolf visits with Joel Grieshaber, founder of Albuquerque Luggage and Zipper Repair, a successful small business now operating for nearly 30 years. Find out what makes Joel tick, and his secrets for success. For more information: http://abqrepair.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David visits with sales expert and coach, Eddy Mindlin About Eddy Mindlin An accomplished Independent Sales Representative for over thirty years, Eddy Mindlin has cultivated a reputation for integrity and accountability, and has developed a unique system for sales success—SmartSelling Strategies. Eddy graduated with a BA in Business from Trinity University, San Antonio, TX and launched his sales career. At age twenty-five, after only three years in his territory, he earned Salesman of the Year, winning the President’s Award for top sales with Bigelow Carpet Mills. In 1988 he started his own business representing many carpet lines, gradually adding numerous other products that have helped him expand his services and grow his business. His flooring website, CallEddy.com states what his customers say about Eddy: “For superior service, Call Eddy!”. Eddy’s flooring business and his sales coaching are all about providing the best service to the client. A strong speaker and compelling motivator, he inspires oth

Our guest on this segment is a certified real estate specialist in the areas of Residential, Luxury, Accredited Buyers, Seniors Real Estate, Marketing, Resort and New Homes – Cindi Hayne joins us to share her own depth of experience that benefits both Buyers and Sellers in all of these market segments. Cindy’s been a consistent Top Producer, been named “Best in the Business” for multiple years at the top 1%, offering caring and reliable service. Expert Real Estate Professional Cindi Hayne joins David Wolf to uncover the many aspects of Missoula, Montana. We discussed the residential and commercial real estate market and where the opportunities are.

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