Real Business Owners

Austin Snyder has been with us since the very beginning of Real Business Owners! We've been benefiting from his video and social media experience for nearly three years and it's about time our audience had a chance to as well! In this episode, we talk with Austin about the nature of our relationship, things to look for when hiring a videographer, and tips for producing better social media content. Connect with Austin @A.ToddSnyder on Instagram or on LinkedIn. Budget video gear recommendations - LINK Further video gear recommendations - LINK Our podcast setup - LINK Start a 2-mic podcast for under $500 (assuming you have a laptop) - LINK If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

We’ve said it before, your employees are your business! Of course this means you should take the hiring process very seriously, because choosing the right people will make or break your whole operation! In this episode, we go in-depth on our hiring process and philosophy as well as how to keep good employees happy once you have them.  If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

This episode has been in the works for over a year! Chris and Liane are a perfect example of working with your partner in business! They are both members of the Arete Syndicate (they both have Arete tattoos) and we are excited to have them as the first husband and wife duo on the podcast!   In this episode, we talk with Chris and Liane about relationships, how to fix a broken mindset, and lessons learned from 2020. Connect with Chris on Instagram @ChrisSaundersTheMan Connect with Liane on Instagram @LianeSaunders1 Or connect on their website icommcorp.com If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Bruno Nicoletti is a co-founder of Hummingbird Growth & Automation. His company helps entrepreneurs find and engage with high value leads using LinkedIn. In this episode, we talk with Bruno about his entrepreneurship experience coming from Brazil to the United States, the development of Hummingbird, and things he does to stay ahead of the curve. Connect with Bruno @Brvno on Instagram or Bruno Nicoletti on LinkedIn. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Bridger Pennington is the Founder of Black Bridge Capital and the host of the Investment Fund Secrets podcast. In this episode, we talk with him about the basics of investment funds, how he got into the industry, and the strategies he uses to attract investors. Connect with Bridger @Bridger_Pennington on Instagram or by visiting InvestmentFundSecrets.com. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Richard Tilley is one of the most badass entrepreneurs we've had the pleasure of meeting through the Real Business Owners platform! He's a great example of someone who has taken the advice, put it into action, and seen the process work wonders for his business! In this episode, we talk with Richard about his entrepreneurship journey, strategies for making yourself known to potential clients, and how to best bounce back from failure. Connect with Richard @InkLabSPS on Instagram or by visiting InkLabSPS.com. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

From time to time it’s important to check in with your people. Otherwise, it’s too easy to assume everything is going great, and all your employees are perfectly content. It's your job as the business owner to ENSURE everything is all right. In this episode, we talk about things we do to maintain employee satisfaction and culture. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Lee Haight is the owner of $50 million roofing company. We first met in the Arete Syndicate and immediately recognized him as a kindred spirit with a similar approach to business. In this episode, we talk with Lee about how to maximize the value of an event or mastermind, leveraging social media as a blue-collar entrepreneur, and the philosophies that have got Lee to where he is today. Connect with Lee @Lee_Haight on Instagram or by checking out his YouTube channel. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

When it comes to scaling your business, you might think about outsourcing.  When it looks like outsourcing your sales team, marketing, or something else, in this episode, we talk about how in the long run it could be best to keep as much in house as you can. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com

Tanner Chidester is a successful fitness entrepreneur turned business coach who helps people create and scale online courses, services and programs. Unlike most “coaches,” Tanner actually built a seven-figure business BEFORE trying to teach others how to do it! In this episode, we talk about the coaching industry, dealing with negative reviews, and our initial thoughts on the new clubhouse platform. Connect with Tanner @Tanner.Chidester on Instagram or on YouTube at YouTube.com/TannerChidesterOfficial. If you are ready to level up personally and professionally, go to joinrbo.com