In this episode of Building Great Sales Teams, host Doug Mitchell introduces special guest Howie Nestel, founder of Sharkmatic Advertising. Howie shares his extensive experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, and fundraising, drawing from his 35 years in business and leadership of over two dozen companies. The conversation covers the importance of building relationships over immediate sales, the distinction between B2B and B2C sales strategies, and the necessity of adaptability in a long-term business career. Howie also dives into his impactful local philanthropic work, including his involvement with the Children's Rehabilitation Institute Teleton USA and the 'Got You Covered' collection drive. The discussion highlights the alignment between personal values and professional success and offers valuable advice for entrepreneurs in their first five years of business.