Ask Valor Masterminds

Ask Valor Masterminds
Ask Valor Masterminds

Listen to business owners share about their businesses, how they got started and tips they share about topics related to marketing, social media, videos, accounting, cybersecurity, public speaking and other topics.

  1. Building Company Culture In The Sh*t Business

    1D AGO

    Building Company Culture In The Sh*t Business

    Discover the secret sauce to keeping customers forever! In this episode of the Ask Valor Masterminds podcast, we explore game-changing strategies for customer retention, building trust, and creating powerful connections with your community. Join us as we chat with Joshua Gunn and Aaron Peterson from A Advanced Services, who share how their focus on employee culture, exceptional branding, and purpose-driven marketing has transformed their business into a standout in one of the most competitive industries. From personalized employee benefits to community-focused initiatives, you'll learn how a people-first approach leads to lasting business success. In this video, you'll uncover: Practical tips for retaining loyal customers. The power of branding and its impact on customer trust.  How to foster a thriving workplace culture. Insights on navigating tough markets with innovative marketing strategies. Ready to take your business to the next level? Connect with us and start building a brand your customers will never forget CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introducing Our Guests 04:25 - A-Advance Services Quote of the Day 06:12 - Treating Employees Like Family 10:48 - Employee Retention Strategies 18:16 - Celebrating Small Victories 24:00 - Dislike for Google Ads 28:33 - Community Engagement Initiatives 30:30 - Future Plans for A-Advance 31:13 - Proud Achievements at A-Advance 33:04 - Working with Valorous: Pros and Cons 3 5:50 - Contacting A-Advance We also dive into marketing and how having trust is key for a continued partnership. We talk about #googleads and how continued management is key to ensuring ads are genearying the right rsults. Whether you're a business owner, a manager, or simply interested in the dynamics of workplace culture, this episode offers a fresh perspective and concrete takeaways that you can apply to your own organization.

    37 min
  2. MAY 27

    Overcome Self-Doubt: Secrets to Entrepreneurial Growth

    Unleash your full potential and overcome self-doubt with the secrets to entrepreneurial growth! In this episode of the Ask Valor Mastermind podcast, we explore the journey of building trust in yourself, navigating challenges, and achieving business success. Join us as we hear from inspiring entrepreneurs who share their personal stories, valuable lessons, and game-changing strategies. Discover how to leverage innovative tools like AI, build a supportive community, and focus on personal growth to drive your entrepreneurial journey forward. Unleash your full potential and overcome self-doubt with the secrets to entrepreneurial growth! In this episode of the Ask Valor Mastermind podcast, we explore the journey of building trust in yourself, navigating challenges, and achieving business success. Join us as we hear from inspiring entrepreneurs who share their personal stories, valuable lessons, and game-changing strategies. Discover how to leverage innovative tools like AI, build a supportive community, and focus on personal growth to drive your entrepreneurial journey forward. In this video, you'll learn: How to conquer self-doubt and build confidence in your decisions.  The power of community in supporting business success.  Tips for balancing professional and personal growth.  Insights on using AI to streamline operations and save time. Stories of perseverance and grit from successful business owners. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this episode offers practical advice and actionable strategies to help you thrive. Don't miss this engaging discussion packed with relatable moments, expert tips, and inspiration to fuel your success. EntrepreneurialGrowth #SelfDoubt #BusinessSuccess #CommunitySupport #Entrepreneurship #selfimprovement #growthhackingsecrets #overcomingadversity #innersparkreignition #motivationalspeech #innersparkreignition #selfimprovement #mindvalley #overcomingadversity #selfdevelopment CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:14 - Self-Discovery Lessons from Last Year 05:16 - Best Advice for Personal Growth 06:07 - Monkeypod Mai Tai Recipe 09:29 - AI Impact on Industry Insights 11:46 - Effects of AI on Business Operations 17:29 - Importance of Authenticity in Business 17:33 - Overcoming Business Challenges 20:20 - Strategies for Overcoming Obstacles 23:35 - Future Vision: Company Goals in 3-5 Years 29:50 - Business Self-Assessment 33:17 - Contact Information and Resources Make sure to follow to our channel and leave us a review! Matt Hensen https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-hansen001/  https://www.eosworldwide.com/matt-hansen Dan Lawrie https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielplawrie/  https://watchmakermarketing.com/  Kerry Carter https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerry-carter-0235401b/  https://atavus.com/ Shout out to our podcast sponsors: A Advanced Services https://aadvancedservices.com/ Fuse Networks https://www.fusenetworks.com/ Warrior Injury Law https://warriorinjurylaw.com/ Markyboy Productions https://www.markyboyproductions.com/ Valor Marketing LLC https://valormarketingllc.com/

    35 min
  3. Secrets to Creating Ads People Watch and Listen To

    MAY 8

    Secrets to Creating Ads People Watch and Listen To

    Discover how strategic marketing can fuel entrepreneurial success 🚀 in this insightful episode of the Ask Valor Masterminds podcast! Join us as we explore the power of local brand advertising with TV & Radio Ads, community trust, and innovative strategies to help businesses thrive in competitive markets. In this video, you'll learn: Why marketing is the backbone of every successful business. The importance of creating scroll-stopping content to capture attention. Key entrepreneurial lessons from Dan Lawrie, founder of WatchMaker Marketing, including celebrating small wins and navigating challenges. How top-of-mind awareness through brand advertising sets businesses apart. Practical advice for leveraging media buying, campaign optimization, and strategy development. From personal stories of overcoming the odds during the pandemic to actionable tips on standing out in the crowded local market, this episode has something for every entrepreneur striving for success. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting your journey, these insights can help you connect with your audience and build a recognizable brand. 👉 Ready to take your business to the next level? Watch now and explore how marketing can transform your entrepreneurial journey! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:49 - Who is Dan Lawrie 04:12 - Early Entrepreneurial Lessons 09:17 - Quote of the Day: Advanced Services 10:49 - Benefits of Watchmaker Marketing 14:41 - Advertising Myths vs. Truths 15:22 - Interactive Media Strategies 17:26 - Importance of Social Media 20:18 - AI and Competitive Advantage 22:46 - Need for Marketing Agencies 23:50 - Local Business Best Practices 30:10 - Advertising Pitfalls to Avoid 32:40 - Industries Where Radio and TV Fail 33:40 - Understanding Seasonality in Marketing 36:06 - Contacting Dan Lawrie 36:30 - Outro Enjoying the episode? Leave a comment below and let us know your biggest takeaway! Subscribe for more expert interviews. A Little About Dan: Owner, Watchmaker LLC, established 2022 Watchmaker was created with a goal to reimagine the outdated and underserved world of local advertising Through disruptive creative and meticulous media placement With an audacious goal to stand out from a crowded field, make every impression impactful And- taking it one step further- to get people talking By making ads people want to watch instead ads they feel forced to watch We don’t make watches, we make watchers Shout out to our #sponsors A Advanced Services https://aadvancedservices.com/ Fuse Networks https://www.fusenetworks.com/ Warrior Injury Law https://warriorinjurylaw.com/ Markyboy Productions https://www.markyboyproductions.com/ Valor Marketing LLC https://valormarketingllc.com/

    37 min
  4. MAY 2

    Sports & Careers: Women Who Do It All

    On the latest Day Drink Conversations with CEO's podcast episode we feature incredible conversations with  @MajesticsFootball  CEO Alicia Gelles and player Tanishia "Hippie" Norman. We delve into their personal experiences balancing the high-stakes world of professional sports, their passions and professions off the field, and the importance of their personal connections and self-care. Learn about their strategies, sacrifices, and the unwavering determination that allows them to thrive in all arenas of their lives. Don't miss these powerful stories! Who is Alicia Gelles? Alicia Gelles is a dynamic leader making significant contributions across diverse professional spheres in the Seattle area. As the CEO of the Seattle Majestics, she spearheads the vision and operations of the women's professional football team, fostering athletic excellence and community engagement. Simultaneously, her role as the Director of Sales & Training at Northwest Payment Brokers underscores her expertise in business development and talent cultivation within the financial services industry. Balancing these demanding leadership positions showcases her exceptional organizational skills, strategic acumen, and unwavering commitment to success in both the sports and business sectors. Connect With Alicia LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicia-gelles-6845b7/  Seattle Majestics https://www.theseattlemajestics.com/ Northwest Payment Brokers https://www.nwpaymentbrokers.com/ Who Is Tanishia AKA Hippie? As a dedicated Community Engagement Specialist with City University of Seattle, I thrive in creating meaningful connections and fostering inclusive environments for transfer students. With a passion for empowering individuals, I specialize in designing programs that ease transitions, build community, and support student success. Off the field, I bring the same commitment and teamwork to my role as a Professional Football Player with the Seattle Majestics. My experience in elite sports has honed my leadership, discipline, and resilience—qualities I integrate into every aspect of my work. I’m passionate about inspiring others to embrace their journeys and unlock their full potential, whether it’s in the classroom, on the field, or in the community. Let’s connect to collaborate, share insights, and make a lasting impact. Connect With Tanishia LinikedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanishianorman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fckn.hippie/ City University of Seattle https://www.cityu.edu/ Shout out to our sponsors A Advanced Services https://aadvancedservices.com/ Fuse Networks https://www.fusenetworks.com/  Warrior Injury Law https://warriorinjurylaw.com/ Markyboy Productions https://www.markyboyproductions.com/  Valor Marketing LLC https://valormarketingllc.com/

    45 min
  5. APR 2

    Day Drinking With Levi Stearn: You Don't need a Business Partner To be Successful

    Get ready for a fun and insightful episode! We're day drinking with Levi Stearn, and he's dropping some serious truth bombs about solo success. Forget the partnership pressure – Levi's here to show you how to crush it on your own. Expect laughs, real talk, and maybe a few spilled drinks. 😉 During this episode we had the pleasure of getting business insights from a previous #podcast guest, Noah Anacker, a #serialentreprenuer that shares his business wisdom and drives him to keep going even after failures. #failforward Tune in to learn: Why going solo might be your best move How to avoid common partnership pitfalls Practical advice for independent business owners Why marketing is important for a business and finding the right marketing company to work with like Valor Marketing. "Any good business has to have multiple pipelines built into it" Subscribe for more unfiltered conversations! Podcast #EntrepreneurLife #NoPartnerNeeded #DayDrinkingPodcast #LeviStearnInterview #NoahAnanckerInterview Day Drinking Drink Receipts Old Fashion #oldfashion 2 oz Horse Soldier Bourbon #greenberet #veteranowned Bouron Aged Maple Syrup Bitters Squeezed Orange Peel Smoked Applewood #campfiredrinking Make sure to check them out and subscribe to their channel  https://horsesoldierbourbon.com/ U B Loco 2 oz Hornitos Black Barrel Tequila Ube Cream Liquer Ube Simple Syrup #ubeloco #ube #hoodfamous #tequila #horintostequila Connect With Levi Stearns Core Contractors LLC https://corecontractorsllc.com/ FB https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558751392230  IG https://www.instagram.com/corecontractors/ Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-restoration-report/id1782210715 Shout out to our #sponsors A Advanced Services https://aadvancedservices.com/ Fuse Networks https://www.fusenetworks.com/ Warrior Injury Law https://warriorinjurylaw.com/ Markyboy Productions https://www.markyboyproductions.com/  Valor Marketing LLC https://valormarketingllc.com/

    46 min
  6. Push Your Limits: Entrepreneur Tips for Success

    MAR 5

    Push Your Limits: Entrepreneur Tips for Success

    Discover how to push your limits and unlock your true potential as an entrepreneur in this inspiring episode of the Ask Valor Masterminds Podcast. Join us as we explore valuable tips for entrepreneurial success with serial entrepreneur Noah, who shares his journey of overcoming challenges, building multiple businesses, and turning innovative ideas into reality. In this podcast, you'll learn: How to identify and push past your limits. The power of mentorship and asking the right questions.  Actionable advice on turning ideas into successful ventures. Insights into creating impactful businesses and building community connections. Noah's story highlights the importance of resilience, learning from failures, and staying motivated to achieve your biggest dreams. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this episode is packed with insights to inspire and guide you on your journey. Join us and be part of the conversation! Connect with Noah and discover how you can take your entrepreneurial dreams to the next level. #EntrepreneurTips #PushYourLimits #BusinessSuccess #CommunitySupport Don't forget to follow our channel for more inspiring stories and advice to fuel your entrepreneurial journey! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:22 - Getting to Know Noah 02:59 - Importance of Marketing 03:29 - Motivational Quote of the Day 04:43 - Generating Business Ideas 07:52 - Fuse Networks: Did You Know? 08:27 - Insights into the Entertainment Space 10:59 - Identifying Target Audience for Entertainment Complex 13:41 - Sources of Greatest Joy 15:18 - Learning from Failure 17:15 - Entrepreneurial Advice 20:03 - Dream Aspirations 26:34 - Connection Background 28:00 - Contacting Noah Guest: What Businesses Has Noah Anacker Opened: West Sound Mobile Tractor and Diesel Repair Kitsap Mini Golf Kitsap Luxury Bathrooms SupercrossSuite.com Connect with Noah: https://supercrosssuite.com/ https://kitsapluxurybathrooms.com/  https://westsoundtractor.com/ Subscribe to our channel for more insights on entrepreneurship! Shout Out to Our Pocast Sponsors: A Advanced Services https://aadvancedservices.com/ Fuse Networks https://www.fusenetworks.com/ Warrior Injury Law https://warriorinjurylaw.com/  Markyboy Productions https://www.markyboyproductions.com/  Valor Marketing LLC https://valormarketingllc.com/

    29 min
  7. From Blood to Bacteria: A #csi  Business's Story With Rhea Toles

    FEB 7

    From Blood to Bacteria: A #csi Business's Story With Rhea Toles

    What happens after the police leave a crime scene? Join us as we explore the world of crime scene clean-up with Rhea Toles, Vice President of Bio clean Inc, a trusted Washington Based #biohazard Company. From the visible traces of trauma to the microscopic dangers of biohazards, Rhea's company's work is crucial for restoring safety and peace of mind. Discover the realities of this often-unseen profession and learn how Bio Clean Inc provides essential services to families and communities. Visit https://biocleanwa.com/ to learn more. #crimescenecleanup #biohazard #csi #behindthescenes #washingtonstate Who Is Bio Clean Inc? WOMN ANDMINORITY OWNED DISASTER RESPONSE, BIOHAZARD & METH LAB CLEANUP, CRIME SCENE CLEANERS SERVING WASHINGTON From the beginning, our mission has been to provide unparalleled professional biohazard cleanup services with an emphasis on compassion and support. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and communities by addressing biohazardous situations promptly and effectively, while actively advocating for mental health awareness, drug addiction rehabilitation, and homelessness awareness. They recognize the interconnectedness of mental health, substance abuse, and homelessness issues and strive to break down stigmas and barriers through education, outreach, and support. Have questions about the Bio Hazard Industry? Make sure to connect with @biocleaninc on all social platforms and check out their YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGJ8LVf33xhhyPc6kl2SgcQ Shout out to our #sponsors A Advanced Services https://aadvancedservices.com/  Fuse Networks https://www.fusenetworks.com/ Warrior Injury Law https://warriorinjurylaw.com/ Markyboy Productions https://www.markyboyproductions.com/ Valor Marketing LLC https://valormarketingllc.com/

    28 min
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