Danny Govberg is a pioneering force of the contemporary watch industry. His vision and insatiable passion for watches and technology enabled the evolution of Govberg from a Philadelphia-based retail shop to one of the world’s premier authorized dealers of both new and pre-owned timepieces. Danny recognized years ago that selling new watches was only one […]
How to Grow a Multi-Million Dollar Agency
Meet Greg Gragg Greg is CEO of Blue Chair, he has more than 30 years of entrepreneurial experience in startups, acquisitions, business development, and takeovers. Starting with Gragg Advertising in 1992, Greg has started four additional technology companies, purchased one and helped develop over 20 proprietary products focused on good practices in performance marketing. […]
How to Get Client Results & Grow Your Own Agency with Content Marketing
Brandee Johnson is an entrepreneur, a marketer and a speaker. Since 2015, Brandee has owned and operated Limelight Marketing, a growth agency based in Pittsburgh, Kansas. Limelight Marketing helps companies develop brand stories to attract and convert customers. Prior to owning the agency, Brandee spent 15 years working for leading brands in national and global […]
Physical Therapy Marketing Strategy, Tips & Ideas for Private Practices
Phil Singleton: Hello, everybody, and welcome to another episode of the Local Business Leaders Podcast. I’m your host, Phil Singleton. Today, we have a special guest with us once again. David Straight is a doctor of physical therapy, he’s an author, speaker, and a marketing expert. He’s also the co-owner of e-rehab.com. …AND the marketing […]
Marketing Tips for Non Profits & Startups with Melissa Roberts of ECJC
Melissa Roberts helps entrepreneurs find the resources they need to grow their businesses–whether that’s space, education, mentoring or connections to capital. She serves as the VP of Strategy and Economic Development at the Enterprise Center in Johnson County, a Kansas City-based non-profit organization. There, she oversees the ECJC’s marketing and communications strategy, educational programs and […]
Sales Tips & Tactics That Are Working Right Now
As an inbound marketer, we practice what we preach. But when you dominate online, you have to be careful what you wish for… Sometimes we get so many calls and emails it’s hard to keep up. Sound like humble bragging? It’s not. When a large amount of your leads don’t have the budget or willingness […]
Market Like a Millennial with Marc Guberti
Marc Guberti is an entrepreneur, digital marketing expert, and author. Marc publishes multiple blog posts every day on his digital marketing blog and tweets every 15 minutes to over 400,000 Twitter followers. Marc has the fearlessness of his teen years and dedication of an entrepreneur mixed into one mindset which guide him through the process […]
Erica Brune of Lever1: Starting a Successful Business by Solving a Problem
In this episode of the Local Business Leaders podcast we get to chat with Erica Brune, president of Lever1. Erica explains what a PEO (professional employer organization) is, how Lever1 got started, and some of the key reasons how this venture became so successful so quickly. You can learn more about Lever1 and Erica Brune […]
Starting, Marketing & Growing a Freelance or Solopreneur Business
Julie Cortes has worked in the advertising and marketing industry for over 20 years now, starting on the agency side, moving to corporate, back to agency, and then finding her passion in freelancing. She’s worked with with hundreds of clients and accounts along the way in a variety of industries. This includes most of the […]
Meet Shawn Kinkade of Aspire Business Development
Shawn Kinkade is a full time certified Professional Business Coach, Strategic Advisor and the President of Aspire, a business strategy, consulting and coaching company founded in Leawood Kansas in 2007. He works with entrepreneurs and business owners who are looking for traction and momentum in their business and are ready to take things to the […]