Épisodes

  • From Music Dreams to Marketing Success: Barry LaBov’s Journey to Differentiation and Humility
    Aug 28 2024
    In this episode of Business After Hours, we sit down with Barry LaBov, a music enthusiast turned marketing mogul. Barry shares his incredible journey from aspiring music writer to founding his own successful marketing company. He delves into the importance of differentiating yourself in a competitive market, valuing your unique skills, and maintaining humility along the way. Whether you're an entrepreneur or a creative professional, Barry's story is sure to inspire and offer valuable insights on how to stand out in your industry while staying true to yourself.

    Barry's links:
    https://www.barrylabov.com/

    Company Website and Social Media
    https://lonestarvalorfunding.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding

    Podcast Links
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555271046980
    https://www.tiktok.com/@businessafterhour?_t=8jiXQv5ZGig&_r=h
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    52 min
  • Value-Driven Success: Leveraging Personal Worth in Business and Marketing
    Aug 21 2024
    Justin Guarini and Kim Walsh Phillips, founders of Elite Speakers Network, unlock the power of Celebrity to empower professionals to go from the Best-Kept Secret to the In-Demand Expert in their Niche. Justin Guarini, Entertainment Veteran, is a Season One American Idol alumni, 7 time Broadway Principal Performer and Dr. Pepper’s Lil’ Sweet character and Kim Walsh Phillips, who was recently featured on BRAVO, is the founder of Powerful Professionals, one of the fastest growing companies in America and 4x Best Selling author with Entrepreneur Press.

    Justin and Kim' links:
    https://www.elitespeakersnetwork.com/elite

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/expertscollective
    https://speakandgrowrichworkshop.com/

    Company Website and Social Media
    https://lonestarvalorfunding.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding

    Podcast Links
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555271046980
    https://www.tiktok.com/@businessafterhour?_t=8jiXQv5ZGig&_r=h
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    52 min
  • The Power of Storytelling: Thomas Wilson on Mental Health and Business Growth
    Aug 19 2024
    In this episode of Business After Hours, we welcome Thomas Wilson, a public speaker and professional storyteller, to explore the transformative power of storytelling. Thomas shares how storytelling can be a valuable tool for improving mental health and how it can be leveraged to boost business success. Tune in to learn how the art of storytelling can make a meaningful impact on both personal and professional levels.

    #Storytelling #MentalHealth #BusinessSuccess #PersonalDevelopment #CommunicationSkills #Branding #Empathy #NarrativeTechnique

    Thomas' links:
    https://www.rhcreativeadvocacyandstorytelling.net/
    https://www.thebash.com/spoken-word-artist/r-h-creative-advocacy-and-storytelling

    Company Website and Social Media
    https://lonestarvalorfunding.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding

    Podcast Links
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555271046980
    https://www.tiktok.com/@businessafterhour?_t=8jiXQv5ZGig&_r=h
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    45 min
  • Unlocking AI: Josh Thomas on Revolutionizing Business and Sales
    Aug 17 2024
    In this episode of Business After Hours, we dive into the world of artificial intelligence with Josh Thomas. We explore what AI is, how it can transform your business, and the ways it can boost sales. Josh also shares his insights on the future of AI and its potential impact across industries. Whether you're curious about AI or looking to leverage it for your business, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice.

    Josh's links:
    https://basicbusinessai.com/
    https://anabots.ai/try

    Company Website and Social Media
    https://lonestarvalorfunding.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding

    Podcast Links
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555271046980
    https://www.tiktok.com/@businessafterhour?_t=8jiXQv5ZGig&_r=h
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    52 min
  • Networking Mastery: Michael Forman on Building Connections and Avoiding Pitfalls
    Aug 9 2024
    In this episode of Business After Hours, we are joined by Michael Forman, a master networker and public speaker, to explore the art of networking. Michael shares his top tips for effective networking, common mistakes to avoid, and best practices for building strong, meaningful connections. Whether you're new to networking or looking to sharpen your skills, this episode is packed with valuable insights from an expert in the field.

    Michael's links:
    https://www.michaelaforman.com/

    Company Website and Social Media
    https://lonestarvalorfunding.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding

    Podcast Links
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555271046980
    https://www.tiktok.com/@businessafterhour?_t=8jiXQv5ZGig&_r=h
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    52 min
  • Scaling for Success: Scott Springer on Growing and Selling Businesses
    Aug 7 2024
    In this episode of Business After Hours, we chat with Scott Springer, an expert in growing businesses and preparing them for sale. Scott shares his experience with Vital Proteins, where he was instrumental in scaling the company for its acquisition by Nestlé. Now a consultant, Scott helps other companies achieve similar success or simply grow their operations. Tune in for insightful strategies on business growth and preparing for a lucrative exit.


    Scott's links:
    https://chelwoodgroup.com/

    Company Website and Social Media
    https://lonestarvalorfunding.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding

    Podcast Links
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555271046980
    https://www.tiktok.com/@businessafterhour?_t=8jiXQv5ZGig&_r=h
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    53 min
  • BBQ Dreams and Marketing Realities: Chandler Lyles on Business Lessons Learned
    Jul 26 2024
    In this episode of Business After Hours, we sit down with Chandler Lyles, known from The Profit with Marcus Lemonis, where he ran Lyles BBQ. Chandler shares his journey of starting the BBQ restaurant, the challenges he faced, and the difficult decision to close it down. We also dive into valuable marketing tips and common mistakes that small businesses often make. Join us for an insightful conversation filled with practical advice and real-world business experiences.

    Chandler's links:
    https://www.highbeammarketing.com/

    Company Website and Social Media
    https://lonestarvalorfunding.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding

    Podcast Links
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555271046980
    https://www.tiktok.com/@businessafterhour?_t=8jiXQv5ZGig&_r=h
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    53 min
  • Strategic Exits: Eric Grafstorm on Preparing Your Small Business for Sale
    Jul 25 2024
    In this episode of Business After Hours, we welcome Eric Grafstorm from exitguide.com to discuss the crucial steps small businesses should take when preparing for an exit. Eric emphasizes the importance of getting a business valuation and shares his firsthand experience working with Mark Cuban during the sale of Broadcast.com to Yahoo. Tune in for expert advice and fascinating insights into the world of business exits.

    Eric's links:
    https://exitguide.com/

    Company Website and Social Media
    https://lonestarvalorfunding.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding

    Podcast Links
    https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarValorFunding https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555271046980
    https://www.tiktok.com/@businessafterhour?_t=8jiXQv5ZGig&_r=h
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    52 min