Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast! Today, we discuss the four principles of closing that can transform your sales approach. These principles, developed through years of sales experience, are designed to help you make more effective sales and achieve financial success. We’ll discuss how understanding and committing to these principles can make a significant impact on your sales performance. https://nextlevelhomepros.com/june25thworkshop  Highlights: "A principle is...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into understanding the financials of your business, focusing on building an income statement and conducting a break even analysis. Learn how to effectively assess your sales, costs, and margins to ensure your business is scalable and profitable. https://nextlevelhomepros.com/june25thworkshop  Highlights: "Not understanding the financials of your business could be costing you millions." "There’s the...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. In today’s episode, we have a very special guest. Meet Ryan Pineda, a real estate, entrepreneurship, and personal growth pro. Ryan shares his journey from flipping houses to launching Wealth Con, a premier event for entrepreneurs and real estate investors. He shares the secrets behind his success, the importance of investing in personal education, and innovative lead-generation strategies. Join us to learn how you can take your business and...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. Today, we break down the secrets behind my 5-year growth strategy. Discover how I turned my garage startup into a $233 million enterprise without borrowing a dime. Learn the essential steps to create a clear roadmap for your business, scale your sales and operations, and build an efficient organizational structure. https://nextlevelhomepros.com/june25thworkshop Highlights: "Most people overestimate what they can do in one to two years and...

Welcome to a new episode of the Founder Podcast. Today, we're diving into five pieces of brutally honest advice that took my business from zero to $233 million a year. These truths include the importance of quality discipline, the pitfalls of trying to impress others, and the critical nature of having a compelling vision. Join me as we explore these essential lessons that will help you scale your business to the next level. https://nextlevelhomepros.com/june25thworkshop Highlights "Quit...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. In today’s conversation, we’re joined with Mathew Knowles, the visionary behind Destiny's Child and Beyoncé's meteoric rise. Mathew shares his journey from corporate America to becoming a powerhouse in the music industry, offering invaluable lessons on success, brand building, and resilience. Tune in to hear Mathew's thoughts on family, fame, and the future of music. Highlights:"You have to build a brand before you can cash in on...

Welcome to The Founder Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the challenges and wins of maintaining a healthy relationship while building a business. Chris Daryl and Levi share their personal stories and insights on balancing entrepreneurial ambitions with family life. Get ready for some heartfelt advice, relatable anecdotes, and practical tips to strengthen your business and relationships. Tune in for an honest conversation about love, commitment, and growth. Highlight: "The only way...

Hey Founder Nation! In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of SEO with the incredible Matt Diamante. Matt, a digital marketing guru with over 14 years of experience, shares his top strategies for improving your website's search engine ranking. Whether you're a local business owner or looking to expand your online presence, this episode is packed with practical tips and insights. Tune in to learn how to leverage blog posts, internal links, and keyword research to drive traffic and...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. Dreaming of business ownership, but franchising sounds more appealing than starting from scratch? Today’s episode is your golden ticket. Franchising guru Lance Gramlich, the "King of Franchising," shares his secrets to success. Learn why leadership beats passion in franchise selection, discover the power of asking the right questions, and uncover the financial potential of franchising (think 3-5 times cash flow on...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. Tired of customers saying "maybe" or needing to think it over? In today’s episode, we dive into the secrets of setting customer expectations and mastering the hard soft close. We’ll discuss how to get clear decisions from your customers before revealing the price and share a game-changing technique that has brought in hundreds of thousands of dollars. Tune in for practical tips and real-life examples to boost your sales skills and close more...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. In today’s episode, I sit down with the legendary Forbes Riley, a pioneer in the world of infomercials and sales, known for her incredible ability to sell anything and everything. Forbes opens up about her journey from going through personal challenges to achieving over $2.5 billion in sales. She shares the philosophies that drive her, the power of effective pitching, and how she turned her setbacks into comebacks. This episode is packed with...

Welcome to the 100th episode of the Founder Podcast! In this special episode, we dive deep into a treasure trove of networking wisdom, sharing memorable moments and valuable lessons from past guests. From chance encounters with industry titans to profound personal revelations, join us as we celebrate the connections that have shaped our journey and continue to inspire entrepreneurs everywhere. Don’t miss out on this celebration of community, learning, and growth! Highlights: "You're always...

Welcome to a new episide of The Founder Podcast.  Join us in this episode where Lauren Von, CEO of Quintessa Marketing, shares her journey of integrating deep-seated generosity with business success. From giving away half of her company's profits to the impactful changes it has brought within her team and community, Lauren’s story is proof to how business can be a powerful force for good. Join us to discover how generosity has not only shaped her business strategy but also fueled its growth...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. In today’s episode, we discuss the strategy behind pricing your offerings. We take a deep dive into why positioning yourself as a premium option can enhance your brand's perceived value and boost your bottom line. We explore strategic pricing insights, debunk the myths around being the cheapest, and share actionable tips to help you price confidently. Highlights: "Every dollar more that you charge is a step closer to not just...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by the man who made auto-tune a musical masterpiece - T-Pain! This episode pulls no punches, exploring the raw journey of a legendary artist. We'll delve into his humble beginnings, the challenges that tested his limits, and the successes that proved his status as a genre-bending icon. Prepare for unfiltered honesty as T-Pain reflects on his life, his music, and the impact he's had on the industry. Don't miss this...

Welcome to a new episode of The Founder Podcast. In this episode, we explore Alex Neist's journey from the depths of personal and professional despair to the heights of entrepreneurial success with Hostage Tape. Discover how a simple change in his sleep habits led to a profound transformation in his life and sparked the creation of a brand that's much more than just a product—it's a movement. Alex shares the incredible story behind Hostage Tape, revealing how it not only improved his own life...

Welcome to a new episode of the Founder Podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by Yuri Elkaim, a former professional athlete turned transformative health pioneer and New York Times bestselling author. Yuri explores the power of health, mindset, and entrepreneurship. Gain invaluable strategies to weave wellness seamlessly into your everyday life, grasp the important role of mindset in accomplishing your objectives and learn new methods to consistently elevate your energy for success in every...

Welcome to a new episode of the Founder Podcast. This episode dives into the world of barbering with celebrity barber Mark Baysinger! Join us as Mark shares his inspiring journey, from selling door-to-door to cutting hair for sports stars. He offers lessons on building a successful career and the power of mindset to turn your dreams into reality.  Highlights: "Opportunity looks a lot like hard work." "A championship mindset is genuinely everyday trying to show up and living your...

Welcome to a new episode of the Founder Podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by Yuri Elkaim, a former professional athlete turned transformative health pioneer and New York Times bestselling author. Yuri explores the power of health, mindset, and entrepreneurship. Gain invaluable strategies to weave wellness seamlessly into your everyday life, grasp the important role of mindset in accomplishing your objectives and learn new methods to consistently elevate your energy for success in every...

Welcome to a new episode of the Founder Podcast. In this episode, we go into the innovative world of modular housing with Paolo Tiramani, CEO of Boxful. Paolo shares his journey from ideation to the current successes and challenges of creating foldable, modular homes that will surely transform the housing industry. With insights into the entrepreneurial spirit that drives Boxful and discussions on overcoming regulatory hurdles and enhancing manufacturing efficiency, this episode is a...

Welcome to a new episode of the Founder Podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by Daeron Myers, whose early life in Baltimore’s tough neighborhoods involved illegal activities and facing numerous life-threatening challenges, And transforming his life and creating a thriving six-figure delivery business. Join us as Daeron shares how he leveraged his past experiences to escape the rat race and inspire others to do the same. This episode is not just a story of survival but a testament to the power...

Welcome to a new episode of the Founder Podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by  Elad Assayag,  the hospitality industry legend whose passion and determination are as infectious as his culinary ventures. From the bustling streets of Miami to the glittering lights of Vegas, Elad takes us on a journey through the challenges and success of building a restaurant empire. With a blend of humility, wisdom, and a dash of humor, Elad shares the secret ingredients to his success, the importance of...

Welcome back to another episode of the Founder Podcast. Today, I'm joined by Daryl Kelly and Levi Ringo to discuss side hustles and how they can make you rich in 2024. Whether you're an entrepreneur or just looking to make some extra cash, this episode is packed with creative ideas and good practical strategies to help you see the potential in your passions. From leveraging technology to tapping into local markets, learn how to make your side hustle make you rich. Highlights:"Mindset shift...

Welcome to a new episode of the Founder Podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by Gino Wickman, a legend in the world of entrepreneurship. Gino shares important insights from his latest book, revealing the 10 disciplines that promise to maximize your energy, impact, and inner peace. As the creator of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and an author whose work has reached millions, Gino's strategies have transformed businesses and lives worldwide. In this episode, we dive into why...