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Welcome to the Go Big To Give Big Podcast….where we are challenging *six figure* earners to become *seven figure* givers! Join your hosts, Randy Molland and Steve Arneson as they interview successful entrepreneurs, professional athletes, philanthropists, and other high performing humans that will inspire you with their stories. They get deep into uncovering how they have become successful and why generosity is an impact they want to leave on this world. Our mission is to have you leave this podcast wanting to go bigger with your dreams and goals, so you can give bigger with your profits.

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Welcome to the Go Big To Give Big Podcast….where we are challenging *six figure* earners to become *seven figure* givers! Join your hosts, Randy Molland and Steve Arneson as they interview successful entrepreneurs, professional athletes, philanthropists, and other high performing humans that will inspire you with their stories. They get deep into uncovering how they have become successful and why generosity is an impact they want to leave on this world. Our mission is to have you leave this podcast wanting to go bigger with your dreams and goals, so you can give bigger with your profits.

    078. Cayla Horey | Scaling to 6 Figures: Leadership Keys to Go Big

    078. Cayla Horey | Scaling to 6 Figures: Leadership Keys to Go Big

    How can leaders scale their impact, income, and influence? 
    In episode 78, host Randy Molland sits down with leadership coach Cayla Horey to talk about the impact that effective leadership has on business growth and personal development. Cayla shares her journey of scaling her coaching practice, emphasizing the importance of feedback, decision-making, and figuring out the challenges within leadership. Through her experience and strategies, Cayla shows how leaders can flourish, enhancing their impact, influence, and income.

    [00:00:00 - 00:12:18] Leadership and Business Growth
    Understanding why leadership impacts the scaling of a business. Being open to feedback is critical for leaders to reach their full potential.Taking ownership enables leaders to make confident decisions and move forward
    [00:12:19 - 00:18:18] Cayla’s Keys to Growing in Business 
    Focus on serving people and bringing value.Provide memorable experiences to your clients. Taking opportunities as a platform to grow. 
    [00:18:19 - 00:24:34] Making more Income to Impact 
    Finding joy and purpose in giving. Cayla's approach to structured, impactful giving.Integrating the family and creating a philosophy of giving. 
    [00:24:35 - 00:33:16] The Joy of Anonymous Giving
    Cayla's most memorable moment of giving. Round of rapid questions. 
    Tweetable Quotes:
    "Our businesses will never grow beyond our capacity to lead them." - Cayla Horey 
    "Being open to feedback is one of the most important aspects of a leader's success." - Cayla Horey

    Connect with Cayla Horey through:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caylahoreycoaching/
    Web page: https://caylahorey.com/

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    • 33 min
    077. Yanik Silver | Maverick 1000: How Authenticity and Purpose Fuel Business to Go Big

    077. Yanik Silver | Maverick 1000: How Authenticity and Purpose Fuel Business to Go Big

    Can authentic businesses transform the world while achieving profitability? 
    In episode 77, guest Yanik Silver, the visionary behind Maverick 1000 and the author of "Evolved Enterprise," dives deep into the philosophy of integrating giving with business. Yanik shares his journey from a copywriter to a leader in socially responsible entrepreneurship, highlighting how businesses can use their resources for greater social impact. Through his experience and actionable insights, Yanik illustrates the power of business as a force for good, challenging us to rethink traditional business models.
    [00:00:00-00:05:40] From copywriting to impactful entrepreneurship
    How Yanik got involved in socially responsible entrepreneurship.How early career experiences shaped Yanik's approach to business.Business and entrepreneurship as a great lever to make the difference in the world.
    [00:05:41-00:18:58] Evolved Enterprise: Concept to Reality
    Getting organized with giving initiativesFinding the model for giving backToms and Bomba socks testimonyTrends of giving back companiesBrands that are authentic VS Brands who give back for business
    [00:18:59-00:30:41] Maverick 1000: Building a Network of Impact
    The foundation and mission of Maverick 1000.The power of community in amplifying impact.The importance of collective action in entrepreneurship.Different types of social responsibilityGreat programs available to give back
    [00:30:42-00:41:01] How can I start to give big?
    Choosing a cause to donate.Starting from your family, business or community.Yanik’s most memorable experience of giving back.
    Tweetable Quotes:
    "Business can be the greatest lever for making a significant difference in the world." - Yanik Silver
    “The more resources you have, if you’re a giving person...the more giving you’re going to be able to do.”- Yanik Silver

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaniksilver/

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    • 42 min
    076. Andrew Bernstein | The Story Behind NBA's Top Photographer

    076. Andrew Bernstein | The Story Behind NBA's Top Photographer

    What's the power behind a photograph in shaping our memories of sports icons? 
    In episode 76, Andrew Bernstein, a legendary figure in the realm of sports photography shares his story of how he got to shoot stars like Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. Andrew, renowned for immortalizing some of the most iconic moments in NBA history, opens up on his 50 year career, from a young photography enthusiast to becoming the visual historian of basketball legends. 
    Andrew, shares how his career has been intertwined with a commitment to giving back to the community. This is a behind-the-scenes of sporting greats, reflections on personal growth through mentorship, and the impact of sharing your victories with people and leaving a legacy. 
    [00:00:00 - 00:07:15] How did Andrew start his career?
    Andrew’s early passion for sports and photography.How he started his career and the decisions he had to make. The defining moment that transitioned his dream into a career goal.Importance of mentorship and perseverance in the photography industry.
    [00:07:16 - 00:19:45] Shooting the Sports World
    The journey from photographing high school sports to the NBA.Building trust and relationships within the sports world.Andrew’s perspective on capturing iconic sports moments.
    [00:19:46 - 00:29:30] Beyond the Camera
    Bernstein's commitment to giving back through various non-profits.The role of mentorship in his career and its impact on upcoming photographers.How personal experiences influenced his philanthropic efforts.
    [00:29:31 - 00:52:41] The Art of Giving: Making a Lasting Impact
    The inception and mission of the Legends of Sport platform.Bernstein's vision of honoring and sustaining athletes' legacies.The importance of community involvement in Bernstein's life.How his philanthropic endeavors align with his professional values.
    Tweetable Quotes:
    "My photography has brought joy to people, and that to me is a gift." - Andrew Bernstein
    "The greatest thing you can do in life is be of service because I think we're put here on this earth to help each other." - Andrew Bernstein

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adbphotoinc/

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    • 52 min
    075. Jessica Gruber | Empowering Businesses and Non-profits to Go Big Through Web Design

    075. Jessica Gruber | Empowering Businesses and Non-profits to Go Big Through Web Design

    How can crafting a website with a purpose revolutionize the way businesses and non-profits share their messages and achieve greater impact?

    Join us as we explore the world of impactful web design with Jessica Gruber, the creative strategist and founder of Buzzworks. Jessica shares her transition from working in ad agencies to creating her path in the world of web development, emphasizing the integration of family values into her business philosophy. This episode focuses on how targeted web design can empower businesses and non-profits to go bigger, sharing their unique messages effectively in the digital realm. She also opens up about her passion for philanthropy, particularly in the non-profit sector, where she discusses the marketing challenges faced by non-profits and the power of collaboration between businesses and charitable organizations, emphasizing how such partnerships can extend reach in meaningful ways.

    [00:00 - 07:53] The Art of Impactful Websites
    Jessica’s entrepreneurial spirit is driven by a desire for work-life balance, leading her from ad agency work to founding BuzzworksShe underscores the importance of a website as a top sales conversation tool, highlighting how essential it is to reflect your business's voice and sales points digitallyStaying innovative and competitive in web design for Jessica involves understanding consumer needs and desires, which is key to effective SEO and web marketing strategies
    [07:54 - 20:31] Leveraging Websites and Collaboration for Social Change
    Non-profits can achieve significant growth and extend their reach through effective messaging and website designJessica notes a stark contrast between for-profit and nonprofit sectors, with nonprofits prioritizing impact over transactions, emphasizing relationships and meaningful connectionsFor businesses, integrating their social impact initiatives on their website can bolster brand identity and customer engagement, and showcase a commitment to community welfareNetworking events provide an invaluable platform for non-profits to share their stories, creating a ripple effect of support across various businesses
    [20:32 - 25:00] Aligning Passions to Purpose
    Jessica selects non-profits to support based on her values and passionsShe reflects on her vision for the future of her personal and professional life
    [25:01 - 34:44] Instilling Values Through Giving
    Involving her children in charitable activities, like food drives, not only contributes to the community but also instills the values of giving and empathy in the younger generationJessica believes in integrating philanthropy into business from the start, seeing it as a catalyst for greater success and personal fulfillment

    Tweetable Quotes:

    “Your website essentially is you in the digital world. And so if you're not taking your top sales conversations that you're having vocally, then you're missing an opportunity to have your voice in another place.”

    “For-profit can quickly become about the transaction if you're not careful. We're nonprofit, it's about the impact that you're making on people's lives.”

    “I don't believe that business and family are separate. You have seasons of it, whereas sometimes it takes more emphasis on other. But one does not go out of existence.”

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    Website: https://buzzwks.com/ 

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    • 34 min
    074. Frank McKinney | From Rich to Enriched: Success in the Business of Life

    074. Frank McKinney | From Rich to Enriched: Success in the Business of Life

    How does the integration of philanthropy and capitalism redefine the traditional concept of success and giving?

    This episode features Frank McKinney, a real estate entrepreneur and philanthropist. McKinney shares his journey from humble beginnings in Indiana to becoming a successful real estate developer, selling some of the most expensive houses in the world. He emphasizes the importance of philanthropy in his life. He discusses the concept of "philanthrocapitalism," which involves combining the best aspects of philanthropy and capitalism to create sustainable solutions to poverty, and through this approach, he has built self-sustaining villages in Haiti. His story illustrates how success in business, coupled with a commitment to philanthropy, can lead to a more fulfilling life.

    Listen to this inspiring conversation as Frank shares how you can start giving small and make a big impact.


    [00:00 - 08:40] Becoming the Person You Want to Be
    Frank’s humble beginnings in Indiana, combined with his early challenges, underscore his resilience and determination to achieve success against the oddsDespite a lack of formal education and a challenging start in life, Frank’s tenacity and hard work led him to a prosperous career in luxury real estate development
    [08:41 - 24:10] Philanthrocapitalism: Giving Beyond Charity
    Frank breaks down the concept of philanthrocapitalism, which combines the heart of philanthropy with the efficiency of capitalism to create sustainable solutions for povertyReflecting on his journey from a troubled past to finding his professional and spiritual callings, he emphasizes the importance of finding purpose beyond material successHe argues that mere charity exacerbates poverty, advocating for sustainable projects like building self-sufficient villages in Haiti as a more effective approachHe also highlights the importance of measuring the impact of donations, focusing on how far each dollar goes in creating lasting changeIntegrating philanthropic efforts into business models and stresses that giving is a fundamental part of professional success
    [24:11 - 32:59] Aspiring to Enrich Lives
    Frank introduces his book, Aspire, and focuses on how we can move from the conventional definition of being rich, which is often fleeting, to being enriched, where one's impact extends beyond material wealthHe also talks about what’s next for him and his business
    [33:00 - 50:29] Small Acts, Big Impact
    Frank underscores the importance of recognizing and appreciating the often-invisible people in society, such as custodians and short-order cooks, as a way of practicing everyday kindness and generosityHe challenges the notion that happiness comes from external sources, advocating that true joy is a result of being a responsible steward of one's blessings, especially in helping those less fortunateHis philosophy on giving and happiness suggests that small, consistent acts of kindness can have a significant impact, both on the giver and the receiver

    Tweetable Quotes:

    “Exercise your risk tolerance like a muscle. Eventually, it will become stronger and able to withstand greater pressure.”

    “You marry philanthropy and capitalism together, then you can solve poverty.”

    “If I can succeed in the business of real estate, that's meaningless unless I succeed in the business of life. And part of succeeding in the business of life is sharing your blessings with those less fortunate.”


    Resources Mentioned:
    Hope From My Heart by Rich DeVos
    Simply Rich by Rich DeVos

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    Connect with Frank McKinney through
    Website: https://frank-mckinney.com/
    Get a copy of his book now: Aspire! by Frank McKinney


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    • 50 min
    073. Kendra Garagan | Innovating for Impact: From Startups to Social Good

    073. Kendra Garagan | Innovating for Impact: From Startups to Social Good

    What are the unique challenges and opportunities that young entrepreneurs face in the tech industry, and how can they leverage these experiences to drive meaningful change?

    Chatting with us today is Go Big To Give Big’s COO Kendra Garrigan, who shares her journey as a young woman in tech, transforming her entrepreneurial spirit into successful ventures while maintaining a commitment to social impact. Influenced by her parents, both entrepreneurs themselves, Kendra realized early in her career her preference for leading rather than following, spurring her to create and support more purpose-driven initiatives. She delves into sustainable business models and emphasizes that focusing on doing good doesn't have to hinder business growth. She then discusses her shift into a more philanthropic space, her involvement in charitable institutions, and the importance of contributing positively to the community.

    Tune in and listen to Kendra’s experiences and insights that offer valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially in integrating innovation, business acumen, and a heart for giving.

    [00:00 - 10:33] A Young Entrepreneur’s Path
    Kendra's journey into entrepreneurship was influenced by her parents' successful ventures, inspiring her to pursue her career as an entrepreneurShe began with a multi-sport training company focused on quality, then ventured into techKendra's shift towards sustainable and impact-driven ventures reflects her desire to integrate business success with positive societal contributions, guided by lessons from her parents and her experiences
    [10:34 - 19:44] From Profit to Purpose
    The shift away from purely profit-driven business models is more pronounced among millennials and younger generations, who favor businesses with a positive social impactKendra was drawn to more philanthropic ventures after observing the pitfalls of focusing solely on profit, which often led to unsustainable growth and workforce reductions in tech companiesShe emphasizes the importance of aligning profit, revenue growth, and social good in business, avoiding toxic business modelsKendra's decision to join "Go Big To Give Big" was fueled by her desire to create a significant social impact through business, particularly in the tech industry
    [19:45 - 22:51] Navigating Tech as a Female Entrepreneur
    Persistence in the face of rejection is key; hearing 'no' is part of the journey, especially for women in tech and entrepreneurshipSeeking support and mentorship is crucial; don't hesitate to reach out and connect with others in the industry for guidance and assistanceLead by example to inspire others; your success and openness in sharing your journey can empower and motivate future female entrepreneurs
    [22:52 - 31:15] Innovating for Good
    Kendra's passion for giving was ignited by her father's involvement with the Children's Rehab Foundation, highlighting the influence of family in shaping philanthropic valuesHer experiences in sports and coaching, particularly with individuals of varied abilities, deepened her understanding of the diverse needs in the communityKendra's commitment to creating impact extends beyond traditional charity, encompassing her work in safe sports and innovative projects like Catalyst 2030
    [31:16 - 38:52] Inspiring Generosity
    Kendra's most impactful giving moment was attending a children's rehab gala where seeing the direct impact of donations on families and children gave her a profound sense of fulfillmentShe believes in the importance of giving from the start of a business, emphasizing that contributions can be in forms other than financial, like time and effort


    Tweetable Quotes:

    “People are going to judge you no matter what you do. Who cares right? You're the only one that you have to prove something to at the end of the day.”

    “Part of being an entrepreneur is finding how to do it because no one's going to give you that blueprint. But there are other females who have been there and done it. It's

    • 38 min

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