Episodes
Running the Bases today with Dr. Patricia Delzell the Founder at Advanced MMC, Inc - a unique Ohio based integrated pain management center.  Dr. Delzell is a board-certified musculoskeletal radiologist specializing in integrative treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain. Dr. Delzell combines traditional medicine with an integrative pain management approach so her patients can lead a life without chronic pain. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal scar, including...
Published 05/30/22
Running the Bases today with Chanda McFarland the Founder of Inflatable Party Magic - a Texas-based and Texas-sized Entertainment company.  For 20 plus years, Chanda has been building her entertainment business of inflatables, party rentals, extreme games, and mechanical rides.  As she likes to say “We deliver Fun!” Starting from her garage with three inflatables - Inflatable Party Magic grew to offer 30 inflatable products in the first year.  Now 20 years later they offer over 160...
Published 05/16/22
Running the Bases today with Sindy Warren, Life and Business Coach from Blue Tree Coaching. Lawyer, Consultant, Yoga Instructor, Author (she wrote a Yoga Theory Book - Radi8, sells on Amazon), Blogger, Podcaster, Life Coach and Business Coach - she’s quite busy! Today’s guest is a self-described - “Passionate Side Gigger”.  Originally from Connecticut, outside of Hartford.   She made her way to Tufts University and then headed across the country to attend Stanford Law School.  Positions at...
Published 05/02/22
Running the Bases today with Laura Hancock, Sales Manager at Vacation Homes Collection. VHC- a global full-service, tech-enabled, short-term rental management company (STR) focused on driving revenue for homeowners and providing unforgettable travel experiences.  Originally from  Mobile Alabama, Laura is a true competitor.  A High School state Champion with 13 state swimming titles and 2 titles in Track and Field.   She attended the University of Tennessee - and was a 4-year letterman...
Published 04/18/22
Running the Bases today with Doron Friedman - Entrepreneur, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Spot On.  SpotOn is one of the fastest-growing software and payments companies with comprehensive, cloud-based technology for small, midsize, and enterprise businesses in the restaurant, retail, sports, education, and entertainment space. Doron is an entrepreneur who loves working on industry-changing ideas and leading companies from startup through growth stages. The co-author of 12 patients,...
Published 04/04/22
Running the Bases today with Yolanda Albergottie the Corporate Gift Basket Consultant and Wine Education Coordinator for Chuck’s Fine Wines, Chagrin Falls, Ohio.  In addition, she is also the Market Development Manager for BNI® (Business Network International) NE Ohio, and Director of Marketing and Downtown Expansion for WIN (Women In Networking) Cleveland. Yolanda’s passions are good friends, good food, good drink, cooking, reading, and making connections for people. An information junkie,...
Published 03/21/22
Running the Bases today with Pam & Steve Corsner the Founders of 3 Monkeys Inflatables - a PA-based Entertainment company.  For 15 plus years, Pam & Steve have been building their entertainment business of inflatables, party rentals, extreme games, and mechanical rides.   Starting from the garage with three inflatables - 3 Monkeys has grown to offer over 300 inflatable products, party rentals (think tables, tents, chairs, etc) mechanical rides, and extreme games - rock climbing walls,...
Published 03/07/22
Another episode of “The Random Show”! Today I’m sitting down with one of my favorite guests & clients - Phil Rankin - it’s cold and snowing but we’re behind the mic warming our souls with strong beverages and good conversation. A couple of farm boys hitting various topics that are important today to our businesses, management, entrepreneurship, fatherhood, and life. Phil Rankin, CEO of Even Mix and Triad Capital - Even Mix designs and manufactures foldable mixing blade mixers.  Using...
Published 02/21/22
Running the Bases today with Danny Jenks, Executive Chef, and Owner of Augie’s Pizza. The classically trained executive chef shares his experiences of growing up in the restaurant business,  what it was like going out on his own, attending Culinary School at the prestigious Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park New York,  Working his way up through the restaurant business, and finally coming home taking ownership of the restaurant his immigrant Grandfather started over 50 years ago and...
Published 02/07/22
Running the Bases today with Susan Stone and Kristina Supler Co-Chairs of KJK’s Student & Athlete Defense/Title IX Practice Group - an Ohio-based law practice serving clients across the country.  From representing individuals involved in misconduct and Title IX matters to advocating for students with special education needs and those with autism or mental health issues facing criminal charges, their nationally renowned practice has earned a reputation for success. Together, they have...
Published 01/24/22
Running the Bases today with Peter Balunek the Founder at Peter’s Safaris - a unique socially conscious luxury safari company that explores fascinating corners of our world.  Peter’s Safaris started in 2015 and has grown to spend over 65 weeks on Safari -including locations like Africa, India, and Alaska. Peter shares his experience of his first safari in 2014 - that ultimately changed his life.  He returned from that trip and shortly after, started his own safari tour company, taking...
Published 01/10/22
Running the Bases today with Devin Miller the Founder at Miller IP Law - Miller IP Law is a law firm that focuses on helping startups and small businesses with patents and trademarks. Miller IP Law was founded by Devin Miller, a patent attorney that lives in Utah. As Devin worked for a large law firm helping fortune 100 clients with their intellectual property, he realized that there was not a good resource out there to help start-ups and small businesses understand intellectual property,...
Published 12/27/21
Running the Bases today with Viktoria Altman the Founder and CEO of BSP Legal Marketing a highly focused digital marketing agency - helping lawyers get to the top, one google search at a time.  BSP Legal Marketing was started by Viktoria Altman, who is a serial entrepreneur and a former paralegal. As a successful entrepreneur, she understood what it takes to start a small business – but more importantly what helps a small business succeed. Viktoria shares her story of coming to the US as a...
Published 12/13/21
Running the Bases today with Michael Henry the Founder at HG Agents eXp Realty - an Ohio-based realty agency.  HG Agents is a full-service real estate company employing a staff of trained and experienced professionals, equipped with proven and modern techniques in the listing, marketing, sale, and purchase of residential real estate throughout Northeast Ohio. Michael started HG Agents 7 years ago and has been going strong ever since with 10 team members - and still growing. Michael has an...
Published 11/29/21
Running the Bases today with Rick Coleman from Jackpot Chicken Food Truck - an award-winning, Greater Cleveland food truck operation.  Rick’s food truck has been a “Best of Cleveland” top finisher every year since 2016. On today’s show, we explore the ins and out’s of operating a food truck - it’s not quite like what you see in the movie “Chef” - but it is exciting, fast-paced, and a lot of work! Rick takes us on his journey from sports bar owner to food truck operator and why he made the...
Published 11/15/21
A little bit of a different show today on Running the Bases - the great experiment!  I’m calling this “The Random Show”! I’m sitting down with one of my favorite guests - Ken Fanger - and we chat about various topics that are important today to our businesses, management and entrepreneurship. Ken Fanger is the President of On Technology Partners - Known for his 30+ years of experience, Ken takes great pride in helping clients implement the technology and security measures needed to support...
Published 11/01/21
Running the Bases today with Jenny Abouobaia the Founder at Clever Touch Marketing - a unique Egypt-based, women-led Digital Marketing Agency.  Founded in 2017, Clever Touch Marketing has become an industry leader for delivering results in Affiliate Marketing and training others in driving their own success in the industry. Jenny shares her incredible journey down the entrepreneurial path - Dance studio owner, Bollywood dancer appearing in 300 films, Mexican Circus performer, Las Vegas Show...
Published 10/18/21
Running the Bases today with Aiko Stevenson the Founder at Mika & Milo - a luxurious children's apparel brand located in Hong Kong.  Award-winning cashmere for kids, Mika & Milo was born out of a rich history in textiles: Aiko's family has been working with natural fibers for well over a century. Aiko had a distinguished career in Broadcast Journalism before setting her sights on being an entrepreneur and small business owner.   Aiko, who was educated in the United Kingdom, went on...
Published 10/04/21
Running the Bases today with Chanda McFarland the Founder of Inflatable Party Magic - a Texas-based and Texas-sized Entertainment company.  For 20 plus years, Chanda has been building her entertainment business of inflatables, party rentals, extreme games, and mechanical rides.  As she likes to say “We deliver Fun!” Starting from her garage with three inflatables - Inflatable Party Magic grew to offer 30 inflatable products in the first year.  Now 20 years later they offer over 160...
Published 09/20/21
We're taking a recording break during August - but we'll be back in September with more original content and discussions with entrepreneurs from around the globe.  Until then, we've pulled from our highlights reel and are replaying some of our fan-favorite shows.  I hope you enjoy!
Published 09/06/21
We're taking a recording break during August - but we'll be back in September with more original content and discussions with entrepreneurs from around the globe.  Until then, we've pulled from our highlights reel and are replaying some of our fan-favorite shows.  I hope you enjoy!
Published 08/23/21
Running the Bases today with Phil Rankin, CEO of Even Mix and Triad Capital - Even Mix designs and manufactures foldable mixing blade mixers.  Using aerospace engineering techniques to design pump technology into variable pitch blades, bringing true mixing technology to in-drum liquids.   We discuss the unique business and technology of mixing liquids for commercial and agricultural uses.  Challenges of small manufacturing in today’s environment.  Plus, utilizing video in product education...
Published 08/09/21
Running the Bases today with Stephen Wible.  Stephen is the Director of Business Development for Credit Suite, Inc. – The recognized leader in teaching business owners how to “Build Business Credit” that is NOT tied to your social security number. Stephen is a Marine Corps veteran with a deep background in real estate sales, flipping and property management, print manufacturing, building and obtaining business credit. He has founded and led multiple successful companies and has had as many as...
Published 07/26/21
Running the Bases today with Dr. Patricia Delzell the Founder at Advanced MMC, Inc - a unique Ohio based integrated pain management center.  Dr. Delzell is a board-certified musculoskeletal radiologist specializing in integrative treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain. Dr. Delzell combines traditional medicine with an integrative pain management approach so her patients can lead a life without chronic pain. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal scar, including...
Published 07/12/21
Running the Bases today with Arjun Rai - the Founder and CEO of HelloWoofy.  HelloWoofy is a cloud-based social media management platform for businesses across all industries. Arjun shares how he took an idea and passion to help small businesses to launch a successful SaaS operation providing artificial intelligence for digital marketing. Arjun Rai is a NYC-based entrepreneur who is on a mission to support small businesses with the power of visualized data science and artificial intelligence...
Published 06/28/21