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The Importance of Treating Your Brand Like Your Most Valued Customer With Arne Hurty

The Importance of Treating Your Brand Like Your Most Valued Customer With Arne Hurty

On this episode of the Top Business Leaders Show, Chad Franzen interviews Arne Hurty, Founder and CEO of BayCreative, to discuss the importance of treating your marketing firm like a valued customer. Arne also shares why he launched his own firm, how his agency has evolved over the years and withstood unforeseen circumstances, and the goals his team is working to accomplish.

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EO San Francisco | Navigating Business Cycles and Implementing EOS With Phil Kristianson

EO San Francisco | Navigating Business Cycles and Implementing EOS With Phil Kristianson

In this episode of the Rising Entrepreneurs Podcast, John Corcoran speaks with Phil Kristianson, a Professional EOS Implementer at EOS Worldwide, about his experience during the pandemic, exiting his Hawaii business, and refocusing his entrepreneurial energy. Phil cites the importance of staying prepared for change and the role of entrepreneur networks in staying informed about emerging trends.

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[SpotOn Series] Spreading the Love With Wing Lam of Wahoo’s Fish Taco

[SpotOn Series] Spreading the Love With Wing Lam of Wahoo’s Fish Taco

Listen to this episode of the SpotOn Series with host Chad Franzen of Rise25 as he speaks with the Co-founder and Owner of Wahoo’s Fish Taco, Wing Lam. Wing discusses how the restaurant became one of the first to introduce fish tacos to the US mainland. Additionally, he talks about how the pandemic affected business operations, the inception of the California Love Drop, and the future of Wahoo’s Fish Taco.

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[Top Agency Series] Revolutionizing Healthcare Engagement With Jeff Spanbauer of Relevate Health

[Top Agency Series] Revolutionizing Healthcare Engagement With Jeff Spanbauer of Relevate Health

Join Dr. Jeremy Weisz, host of the Rising Entrepreneurs Podcast, in an insightful conversation with Jeff Spanbauer, the Co-founder and Chairman of the Board at Relevate Health. Jeff shares his insights into the world of healthcare engagement, discussing the importance of locally relevant messaging, the value of learning from failures, and the role that innovative strategies play in achieving success and improving patient outcomes.

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[SpotOn Series] Restaurateur Advice From 40-Year Food Service Veteran Chris Tripoli

[SpotOn Series] Restaurateur Advice From 40-Year Food Service Veteran Chris Tripoli

Listen to this episode of the SpotOn Series with host Chad Franzen of Rise25 as he speaks with the Founder and former President of A’ La Carte Foodservice Consulting Group, Chris Tripoli. They discuss the food service industry, including the most common factors new restaurateurs overlook, and the difference between an effective manager and an effective leader — plus, Chris offers advice for up-and-coming restaurateurs.

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Modernize Your Marketing Strategies: Utilizing Technology in the Legal Industry

Modernize Your Marketing Strategies: Utilizing Technology in the Legal Industry

In this episode of the Top Business Leaders Show, John Corcoran welcomes Roy Sexton, the Director of Marketing at Clark Hill Law, to discuss the benefits of leveraging technology and digital mediums in the legal industry. Roy also offers reasons why the industry is cautious when adopting modern marketing strategies, how he encourages legal professionals to embrace innovations, and his contribution to rebranding a global entity.

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[SpotOn Series] From the Ohio State to The Pit BBQ Grille With D’Andre Martin

[SpotOn Series] From the Ohio State to The Pit BBQ Grille With D’Andre Martin

In this episode of the SpotOn Series, host Chad Franzen of Rise25 speaks with D’Andre Martin, Co-owner of The Pit BBQ Grille, about the restaurant’s unique take on Cleveland-style barbecue. D’Andre talks about the hardships the restaurant overcame in its early days, his other business ventures and their similarities to the restaurant industry, and what the future holds for The Pit BBQ Grille.

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[EO Orange County] Building an Eight-Figure Company With Scott Empringham of Empringham Media Group

[EO Orange County] Building an Eight-Figure Company With Scott Empringham of Empringham Media Group

In this episode of the Rising Entrepreneurs Podcast, Jeremy Weisz sits down with Scott Empringham, Owner and CEO of Empringham Media Group, who shares how he regained his position after closing his office and leaving with just a phone. He shares how he started over, steps he took to move forward, and the value of asking for help. Scott talks about honing his speaking skills, learning valuable lessons from others, and highlights the common mistakes people make in the marketing process and how to avoid them.

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Scaling the Heights in Business: How Core Values and a Unique Strategy Can Help You Succeed

Scaling the Heights in Business: How Core Values and a Unique Strategy Can Help You Succeed

In this episode of the Top Business Leaders Show, Chad Franzen welcomes Nancie McDonnell Ruder, Founder and CEO of Noetic Consultants, to discuss launching her company and how it differentiates from competitors. Nancie talks about Noetic’s journey, mistakes made, and turning points for the business. She also shares how she became an adjunct professor, her experience writing a book, and her daily routines.

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