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Story 53: Josh Brewster on Transforming Obstacles into Opportunities 🎙 💯

Hear from Josh Brewster from Trozzolo Communications as he shares his journey of transforming obstacles into opportunities. Follow Josh on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/huntbrewster

Story 52: Sike Style on Creating Memories through Art and Transforming Public Spaces 🎙🎨

Hear from Sike Style as he tells his story of creating memories through art and transforming public spaces. Check out Sike's work at https://sikestyle.myportfolio.com/exteriormurals

Story 51: Jon Schram, Founder and CEO of The Purple Guys, on the Business of Business 🎙 💜

Hear from Jon Schram, Founder and CEO of The Purple Guys, on small business being the engine that drives our country, the entrepreneurial spirits, and the fascination he has with the business of business.

Check out The Purple Guys here.

And connect with Jon on LinkedIn. 

Story 50: NY Times Best-Selling Author Trevor Blake on the Three Simple Steps to Success 🎙🤯

Hear from Trevor Blake, a perpetual student of life. Author of NY Times Bestseller, Three Simple Steps, and his newest book, Secrets to a Successful Startup: A Recession-Proof Guide to Starting, Surviving & Thriving in Your Own Venture.

 

Trevor was the founder and CEO of QOL Medical LLC, which he started with just a few hundred dollars, and sold in 2010 for more than $100 million. He has since sold two more companies (over $300 million) and is currently at work on his 4th, 5th, and 6th.

 

He's never hired a single employee or worked more than 5 hours a day. He has worked in the UK, Europe, and the USA with companies such as Lipha, 3M, and Biogen and has won many industry awards, including Pharmaceutical Manager of the Year 1990, 1991 & 1992, and UK marketing professional of the year. Trevor’s passion is physics and how we can use an understanding of the relationship between energy and matter to achieve success in any aspect of business and life. His website is: https://www.trevorgblake.com/

Story 49: Andrew Vleisides, Region Owner of Ram Jack, on Causing Disruption to Create Positive Change 🎙 👷‍♂️

Hear from Andrew Vleisides, Region Owner of Ram Jack, on causing disruption, constantly tinkering, and creating positive change. Check out Ram Jack here. And follow Andrew on LinkedIn here.

Story 48: Warren Wang, CEO of Visdom Technologies on Being Transformed by Business 🎙 💻

Hear from Warren Wang, Co-Founder and CEO of Visdom Technologies (tag) on leaving the top of the corporate ladder at Google to be transformed through the power of a Silicon Valley Startup. Check out Warren's company here and follow Warren on LinkedIn here.

Story 47: Phil Singleton on Becoming an 800-Pound Gorilla 🎙 🦍

Hear from Phil Singleton, Best-Selling Author and Owner of KC Web Design & SEO, on what it takes to become an 800-pound gorilla by building authority, creating compelling content, and becoming an expert.

Phil's web design site: http://kcwebdesigner.com/

Phil's SEO services site: http://kcseopro.com/

Phil's book site: https://seoforgrowth.com/

Phil's podcast guesting agency: https://podcastbookers.com/

Recent award link: https://kansascity.bloggerlocal.com/reviews/experts-seo-kansas-city-companies

 

Story 46: Mike Hyer, Owner of Rocktops KC, on Putting Everything You Own Into It

Hear from Mike Hyer, Owner of Rocktops KC tell his story from startup to 80+ employees by building a beautiful brand that can be trusted, and by putting his a** on the line. 

Follow along on the Rocktops KC journey in the following places: 

• Website
• Instagram
• Facebook
• Pinterest
• YouTube

Story 45: Jonathan Epstein on Hustle, Service, and Building a Business That Lasts 🎙📺

Hear from Jonathan Epstein, Principal and Co-Founder of Running Pony Productions, on how his side hustle turned into one of the nation's premier video production companies, and how his focus now is on building a business that will outlast him. 

Check out their award-winning work here.

And give Jonathan a follow on LinkedIn here. 

 

Story 44: Eng Taing on Unlocking Your Potential and Finding Freedom 🎙🗝

Hear Eng Taing's powerful story. From his birth in a Thailand refugee camp, to a childhood of hustle in Los Angeles, to the Wharton School of Business, to prestigious career stops at AT&T, Capital One, and Apple, Taing is now helping people unlock their potential and find financial freedom as the Founder & CEO of Touzi Capital. 

Give Eng a follow on LinkedIn.