This list of episodes is all about the building your support system as a business owner. Learn how to find and leverage the right coach or advisor, community, or peer group for your business needs. Nick Berry and guests of The Business Owner's Journey explore the role of business coaching and peer groups in helping entrepreneurs become the best version of themselves. Whether you’re seeking guidance from a coach or support from like-minded peers, these episodes offer practical advice and inspiration to accelerate your growth.
Business coaching can provide clarity, focus, and can transform the way you lead and grow your business. These episodes delve into the dynamics of the coach-client relationship, providing insights into how to find the right coach and make the most of their guidance.
Peer groups offer unparalleled support and insights for business owners. Hear how successful business owners have leveraged peer networks for accountability, problem-solving, and fresh perspectives. Learn how connecting with like-minded entrepreneurs can solve challenges, spark new ideas, and provide accountability to reach your goals.
Nick Berry, host of The Business Owner’s Journey, shares the three essential pillars of support for small business owners. Learn how trusted advisors, peer networks, and advisory boards can help you navigate challenges, grow faster, and build resilience. Essential listening for entrepreneurs seeking guidance and growth.
Nick Berry interviews Anthony Milia, founder of Milia Marketing, about data-driven marketing, his benchmarking platform, the power of EOS, peer advisory groups, and personal branding. Anthony shares lessons on niche marketing, AI tools, and building a thriving agency in the kitchen and bath industry.
Nick Berry interviews Brooke Lively, founder of CathCap, discussing fractional CFO services, business growth, and financial strategies. Brooke shares her journey of losing a major client, the importance of EOS, and the six key numbers every business owner should know. Perfect for entrepreneurs wanting to run their small business by the numbers.
In this episode, SEO expert and entrepreneur Matt Diggity sits down with Nick Berry to discuss the evolution of search engine optimization, affiliate marketing, and how AI is reshaping the industry. From his early days as an electrical engineer to building a portfolio of thriving SEO businesses, Matt shares key strategies for business growth, the importance of hiring 'A' players, and why diversified traffic sources are essential. Matt also gives his insights on the future of SEO with AI, including how businesses can leverage it for long-term success.
Steve McFarland talks about his background in big business and small business, and the lessons he has learned along the way. The conversation covers various topics related to leadership, business, and personal development. Some key themes include the power of personal experiences in shaping leadership style, the importance of building relationships with customers and employees, the value of small and nimble businesses, the concept of love in business, the impact of peer groups and coaching on personal growth, and the significance of investing in employee development. Additionally, Steve discusses the importance of emotional intelligence and how it can be developed through positive intelligence. He explains the concept of saboteurs and the role they play in driving our behavior, and how engaging our sage can help us make better decisions. Steve also emphasizes the value of mindfulness exercises in managing our emotions and staying present in the moment. He shares his experience with peer groups and the benefits of having a support network of like-minded individuals.
Kiri Masters Discusses the Challenges of Business Ownership on The Business Owner's Journey Podcast. Kiri Masters is an acclaimed entrepreneur, award-winning writer, and expert in online retail. She founded Bobsled Marketing, a digital marketing agency specializing in retail marketplaces, which she successfully exited in 2022. Kiri is also a podcast host and personal brand coach. In this episode of "The Business Owner's Journey," Kiri shares her entrepreneurial journey, discussing how she built and sold Bobsled Marketing, and offers insights into personal branding and the importance of peer groups for business owners. Her insights are invaluable for any business owner looking to grow their business and develop as a leader. Kiri's emphasis on the importance of a support system, including peer groups and coaches, is a testament to the fact that success in business is not a solo journey. Her approach to balancing work and personal life, especially after becoming a parent, offers practical advice for maintaining mental health and avoiding burnout.
In this episode of The Business Owner's Journey, Nick explains how you, as an entrepreneurial leader, can enhance your influence and effectiveness by recognizing and preparing for leadership opportunities. Don't leave your leadership interactions to chance—learn to be intentional and make every interaction count. You can turn every interaction into a meaningful leadership moment with a structured approach I call the Leadership Opportunities and Intentions Exercise.