OwnitLoveit - Fostering Small business with CLARAfi: Recent Episodes
Adam Griggs
In this podcast series we will take a dive into the perspectives and passions that drive entrepreneurs, how they make decisions and where we can leverage a team approach to build bigger better and more human companies of the future.
Manny Larcher, founder of Colaeb.com (collaborate and elevate), takes a pulse and shares insights into our community conversations:
- The State of Startup
- Founders Who Building with Purpose
- Finding Safety in Community
- Venture & Learning
- Consistency Humility & Growth
Join in and listen to this amazing conversation, shared with our wonderful leaders and our committed members.
Learn and grow together through connection. #OwnitLoveit Follow Manny's journey at Colaeb.com
Join us as we discuss "Living as Music" w/ Emma Laurence, emma-laurence.comEmma helps us to unveil and dive into the power of music, the relationship of harmony and life and of course how we can all better embark on a journey of creativity and discovery. Come listen, Learn and connect in this month's community recap. Special thanks to the teams at @CLARAfi and @GoDaddy for making these meetups possible. #OwnItLoveIt
These #meetups are EVERYTHING, moments to learn and grow, listen and leverage, connect and create. All through the power of community!We are so incredibly grateful to Brandy Lawson, author of High-er Help, for sharing her voice, her story and her skills with us. It was a fantastic conversation centered around:Illustrating ImpactTaking ActionBuilding with ExpertsGaining trust and insights(More....gotta check out the recap - link in the comments)Special thanks to the amazing leadership from CLARAfi and GoDaddy as well as our fantastic committed members for showing up and bringing context to our conversations. THIS IS COMMUNITY :)#OwnitLoveit
Sue Graves, founder of Experience Alive, shares with us her basic takes on how to become a super-connector in communities.
- Leading with intention
- Trusting in reciprication
- Creating Dialogue and Curiosity
- Give yourself alignment through goals
Sue has built a fantastic network of founders, leaders and entrepreneurs across the globe and all on the idea of creating an experience in connecting with others. Sue has truly mastered the #OwnItLoveIt mentality and we are so grateful to her for sharing her journey.
Special thanks to the teams at @Ownitloveit and @GoDaddy for bringing value and making these meetups possible
Join us in this monthly meetup recap as we share:
- What it takes to bring an idea to life
- Asking for help & ways to build forward
- Stop second guessing
- Becoming a value & having empathy
Evan Duignan, inventor of Alphamated, shares his story in creating his very own #POSSIBLE by starting small, playing big and never second guessing his why along the way.
Special thanks to the amazing teams at CLARAfi and at @GoDaddy for making these #meetups possible and creating a community built for small business, and a huge shout out to our amazing community members for joining us each and every month.
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Brian John, founder of Echo & Athena, shares his perspective and passion in creating the next movement of love led leaders. (CATCH THE FULL RECAP ON VIDEO HERE)Starting with leading yourself, dialing in on values and protecting the practical while connecting with genuine intentBrian is leading from within, moving from the front and making waves amongst leaders and teams across the globe. Join the movement and listen in as we share the message. Special thanks to CLARAfi and @GoDaddy for making these #meetups possible for the #communitymembers of the #smallbusiness community on LinkedIn. #nobusinessleftbehind #OwnitLoveIt #smallbusinessmatters
Founders Focus & Fundamentals
This week's guest is Evan Duignan, creator of Alphamated.
Evan shares his experience in being a creator and innovator, the process to finding confidence and why mindset is everything.
Building a journey that's bigger than you, leading with a passion for contribution and remembering to NEVER QUIT!
We are absolutely amazing by this young man's drive and delivery on creating his own world of #POSSIBLE and being open to sharing his journey in the now.
Listen Learn & Leverage: Expert Business PanelJoin us as we share perspectives on: * Defining a Target Market Why Isn't Everyone My Client? Balancing People & Profit* Creating Confidence thru ConsistencySpecial thanks to our AMAZING leaders sharing their voices - Amy Benicewicz - LB Digital: DATALindsay Hotmire - Storyhouse Fifteen: STORYPatty Farmer - Marketing Media & Money: MonetizeWe could not continue to create such amazing opportunities for #meetups without the gracious leadership teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy as well as the amazing community members that show up each week.#ownitloveit #smallbusinessmatters #nobusinessleftbehind #targetmarket #onlinemarketing #seo #leadership
IMPROV: Business & beyond
The Secret Weapon of YES and...
Improv Comedy as a Tool for Innovators
Nathan Minns, founder of Green Light Improv, shares on IMPROV and business and what led him to create a movement of quick thinking leaders and connectors while having fun. Learn to communicate and align through fun discoverable moments built on Improv.
Catch the full recap: https://youtu.be/ccHmt_gUZDg
Special thanks to the amazing teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these events possible and to our wonderful committed community members who show up and share in these conversations each and every month. #OwnItLoveIt
SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind #startup #scalingup #founderstories #businessowner #strategicmarketing #onlinemarketing #accountability
Linsey Shelton, founder of WayMaker, shares on taking ACTION1. Dial Down the Steps2. Create time to be PRESENT 3. Manage Those Moments that MatterListen in as we recap the powerful approach that Linsey and her team have created with the ActionPlanner club and how they are creating momentum with leaders. Grow your Confidence with Consistency and Camaraderie!Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi.coach and @GoDaddy community for making these #Meetups possible.#OwnItLoveIt #smallbusinessmatters #nobusinessleftbehind #scalingup #startup #strategy #actionplan #brandstrategy #coaching
Lindsay Hotmire - Founder of StoryHouse Fifteen shares with us her journey to creating her process of helping others discover their own StoryCopy.
From asking powerful questions, to leaning into alignment and experience, Lindsay brings it full circle in sharing why our international interactions are a form of art and we are helping to build an ever expansive and ever growing world.
Listen, learn and leverage as we explore how to bridge the gap between your inside and outside story. Gain new insights, create your story and share / preserve culture with us. #OwnitLoveIt
Special thanks to the amazing moderation by Adam Griggs and the wonderful teams at both CLARAfi and GoDaddy. Huge shout out to the committed members who contribute to the conversations each and every week. #smallbusinessmatters #nobusinessleftbehind #SmallBusiness #Startup #ScalingUp #Founderstories #OnlineMarketing #BrandStrategy #Coaching
😱 Did you miss it? We Got You!!!!
🎧 Listen to this amazing recap with Meg Schmitz
⚡ Come build, dream & plan your next chapter as we share:
Freeing Your Mind - Planning to Jump While Working
Dip the Toe - The Opportunity in Franchising
Comradery - The Power of Community
Free Agent - A Business Lifestyle Built Around You
We talk transition, experience & learning and why you don't burn the bridge - you build the bridge. The evolution of workplace, seeking transparency and how personal experience has opened a whole new world ready for a fresh start!
Special thanks to the amazing teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible, and of course to our amazing committed members of the community for joining in the conversations each and every month. #OwnItLoveIt
smallbusinessmatters #community #learning #opportunity #planning #business #nobusinessleftbehind
😱 Did you miss it? ➡️ WE GOT YOU! 🔥 RECAP ALERT🔥: We talk Mission Driven Business and more with Nichole Tucker, M.Ed.
🎧 Come listen, learn and leverage as she shares her update story, the strength in mentorship, shifting mindsets around money and what others can do today to discover their own #Possible.
Special thanks to the amazing community members and of course Adam Griggs and the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these #Meetups possible. #OwnItLoveIt #smallbusinessmatters #nobusinessleftbehind #community #leadership #marketing #startup #scalingup #founderstories
Larry Long Jr. : CEO (Chief Energy Officer) / Professional Int’l Keynote Speaker & Emcee / Author of JOLT!⚡️/ Coach / Sales Acceleration Trainer
JOIN US AS WE TALK:
*Small Biz isn't Dead Energy is Your Secret Weapon Mindset Matters Flipping the Switch*
The 'Larry Long Jr Experience' is to bring POSITIVE ENERGY⚡️to your event & leave your people FEELING GREAT 🤩 Larry founded LLJR Enterprises to help people, teams, and organizations go from good to great. He regularly speak to organizations of all sizes, and have been coaching sales organizations for 16+ years. If you’re looking for energy, excitement, and a JOLT!⚡️ to accelerate productivity & sales, look no further 🎯
"Everyone has a gift. I believe my gift is to help you discover yours. That greatness that’s just waiting to shine through 💫" - Larry Long Jr.
Each month everyone in the community is invited to join, whether you are a founder or a startup, you are scaling up or slowing down, advisor or an advocate. We want you to be part of our story.
Visibility Matters with Sarah Varughese, Founder of She-Rex Marketing
Come listen, learn and leverage as we discuss:
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Creativity in Business
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Focus on Fun to be Seen
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Authenticity is a Superpower
Sarah shares her amazing story in founding She-Rex marketing, why she wrote her book "The Yellow Brick Road to Self Discovery" in story form and why she believes the best in visibility comes from having fun!
Special thanks to the amazing teams at CLARAfi.io and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible as well as to the FANTASTIC community members committed to joining us each and every week. #ownitloveit
Learn how to overcome your own obstacles and discover greatness waiting for those who choose to stick it out - with Lenita Abouchabake, CEO of Teen Training Academy.
Listen, learn and Leverage as she shares her story, from finding her passion to creating a business that helps her overcome, breakthrough embraces and builds on vision.
Listen in as we share:
*The Power in discovery
*Obstacles are opportunities
*Creating through community
*Overcoming
We are so excited to be able to offer these amazing meetups each and every month, special thanks goes out to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making them possible as well as the amazing community members who join us each week. #OwnItLoveIt
🎧 Listen in w/ Sarah Barker, CEO of Connect Our Elders.
📣 Listen, learn and Leverage as she shares her story, from having a passion to creating a business that embraces and builds on her vision.
We share on:
✨ Building with a Purpose
✨Energy within
✨Mindset & Value
✨Launching with Community
Each month everyone in the community is invited to join, whether you are a founder or a startup, you are scaling up or slowing down, advisor or an advocate. We want you to be part of our story.
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Cameras encouraged but not required
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Be part of the conversation or share in the chat
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Come with an open mind and a listening ear
We are so excited to be able to offer these amazing meetups each and every month, special thanks goes out to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making them possible as well as the amazing community members who join us each week.
Sarah is the CEO of Connect Our Elders, she is propelled by curiosity, empathy, and a serious drive to leave a positive impact in this world. Experienced business development and sales professional in the non-medical home care industry and nonprofit sector. #OwnItLoveIt - CLARAfi.io
Matthew Hunt - Automationwolf.com shares with us his journey to launching a web marketing business, what drives client interactions today and how we can scale our content into bite-sized snackable delights!
Listen, Learn and Leverage as we share:
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Using 3 form Content Approach
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How NOT to Dilute your message
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Content, Creativity & The Customer Journey
OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind #entrepreneur #SmallBusiness #OnlineMarketing #socialmedia #SocialContent #ContentStrategy #Startup #ScaleUp #Community #Meetups #BusinessOwner #FounderStories
Jeremy Ryan Slate, Author and leading podcaster - "Unremarkable to ExtraOrdinary" share with us what he calls Small Pond PR.
Come Listen, Learn and Leverage as we share:
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How to leverage local media
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Creating a HyperLocal Brand
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Automating Alerts & Getting Seen
Jeremy Ryan Slate is the author of "Unremarkable to ExtraOrdinary" and a leading podcast interviewer working with some of the greatest names in business today. Jeremy shares a passion for small business and entrepreneurs and is on a mission to help others achieve their very own POSSIBLE through creative collaborations and leveraging community.
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy as well as to our amazing and committed community members for making these #MEETUPS possible each and every week.
This week our special guest is Christopher J. Tolbert, founder of 2 Nation, a Fitness technology and healthy lifestyle startup.
Chris has been a corporate trainer, MBA Wharton Graduate and a member of the Goldman Sachs team on WallStreet and he has pushed beyond it all in pursuit of his vision.
Come hear Chris' Story and learn:
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Be Bold & Take Action
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Execute on great ideas
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Founders Community - The when and where
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Building & Maintaining Momentum
Special thanks to Chris and the 2Nation.com team for bringing us your voice. A huge thank you to CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these amazing meetups possible, and of course to our wonderful community committed to empowering and impacting each other each and every week. #OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind #Startup #ScaleUp #TechBiz #Entrepreneur #SmallBusiness #FounderStories #BusinessOwner #Health #Lifestyle #Motivation #Leadership #Performance #Strategy #Marketing #Meetups
🔥 RECAP ALERT: Johnny Romero, founder of InterSys, LLC🔥
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📣 Johnny shares with us his perspectives on Living Your Dreams, Overcoming the Unknown and what it takes to execute on your actions.
Listen, learn and leverage as we share perspectives around the world each and every month through the eyes of entrepreneurs and leaders just like Johnny in the GoDaddy Small Business Group. (link to join in the comments)
Thanks to the amazing members of the community and to the teams at CLARAfi & GoDaddy for making these meetups possible.
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ownitloveit #smallbusinessmatters #nobusinessleftbehind #techbiz #lifestyle #performance #startup #Scaleup #Remotework #leadership #CEO #founderstories #community #influencer #travel #businessOwner #entrepreneur #getpaid #livingwage #conversationsforchange
📣 RECAP ALERT: #Meetup w/ Adam Rosen - Digital Nomad
Adam shares with us his passion for creating opportunity, options and abundance through digital empowerment.
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Come listen, learn and leverage as we talk:
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How to cut the Fat
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Systems and Automation
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Delegation & Trust
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Living the life YOU envision
Living a life filled with experience, meaning and immersion into the culture that is people is something we all strive for. Being available and confident in that journey is the Catch22, but Adam Rosen, Founder of EOC Works, shares with us his secret to making it happen.
Live your life, your terms and build a business that makes it all possible in this weeks recap. (Full meetup link in the comments)
Special thanks to the community members and teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for keeping these amazing #meetups coming each and every month.
Have a passion for small business and want to learn more about building a better lifestyle, contact us today at CLARAfi.io
ownitloveit #nobusinessleftbehind #smallbusinessmatters #digitalbusiness #remotework #experience #automation #startup #scaleup #marketing #businessOwner #Leadership #selfcare #motivation #community
Susan Husa, AnimateLifeCoaching.com leads us through a live demo of what it's like to be coached.
Listen, learn and leverage as we share:
1. Finding & Creating Joy in tasks
2. Creating Safe Spaces
3. Creating Joy
4. Finding, bringing and preserving positivity
As a professional coach and mentor, Susan is on a mission to empower, enlighten and create opportunities for others through interactive and engaging coaching.
Thank you to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making this #meetup possible and a huge thank you to the committed members of the community. #OwnitLoveIt #NoBusinessLeftBehind #SmallBusinessMatters #PerformanceCoach #TechBiz #Startup #ScaleUp #Motivation #SelfCare #ConversationsforChange #MentalHealthAwareness #Leadership #CEO #Founders #Strategy #Management
Alecia Huck, founder Maverick & Co, joins us and shares with us her journey in creating a life of meaning around helping leaders take charge of their business and their lives.
Listen and learn with us as we share the journey, the triumphs, the moments and the management that can take your business and life to a place of opportunity and balance all your own.
We talk:
1. Moments That Matter - Why sharing experience in the moments helps everyone
2. Creative Mentors - Allowing yourself the space to find a mentor not a manager
3. Systems - Why they set you free, not hold you back
4. Being Bold - Taking charge of your life through ACTION
Alecia has been mentoring and coaching next level leadership teams for years, with a practice built on creating Bold Action Takers and Rebels just like her. Come follow along with Alecia and Maverick & Company as she sets out to impact the world of leadership and business.
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi.io and to the community leaders at GoDaddy and to the amazing community members that are committed to supporting and interacting each week as we aim to elevate the world of small business.
OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind #Startup #ScaleUp #Leadership #Commitment #PerformanceCoaching #SystemsManagement #BusinessPlanning #BusinessLeadership #Community #Influencer #Connections
Finding Better - Balancing Community, Contribution and Business
Ainsley Walls - Shares on how to talk about $$$
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The Value of Better - Creating Trust & Contribution
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I Can Help You with that - Balance conversation & business
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Ebbs & Flows - Meeting clients where they are
SERIOUSLY AMAZING***
Catching up on these amazing recaps and this part of our conversation this month was simply AWE-MAZING.
Great questions, amazing conversation and wonderful examples of taking the step from freelance contributor to paid consultant. #Getpaid
What are your thoughts on this?
Any other ideas or prospects on how to broach the topic of getting paid for your knowledge?
Special thanks to the team at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible and to the amazing community members who show support each week as we come together to create better.
Check out CLARAfi.io to learn more!
Ainsley Walls, founder of Biztote.com share with us her journey to becoming a graphic artist, entrepreneur and leading contributor to the small business community.
Come Listen, Learn and Leverage as we talk:
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The Value of Better - Creating Trust & Contribution
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I Can Help You with that - How to balance conversation & business
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Ebbs & Flows - Meeting clients where they are
Ainsley shares her passion for creative marketing, how education and empathy have allowed her to create a business of abundance and just how important it really is to respect your needs as well as the needs of your clients by focusing on the importance of relationship. Ainsley is building opportunities and options for turnkey marketing every step of the way that challenges the narrative on what is and what is not out of reach for small business owners.
Special thanks to the team at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible and to the amazing community members who show support each week as we come together to create better.
Want to take your small business journey to the next level?
Visit CLARAfi.io to learn more
OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind #Entrepreneur #Startup #Scaleup #Motivation #Community #Learning #BusinessOwner #OnlineMarketing #Business #Leadership #TechBiz #Creative #Marketing #Lifestyle
Robert C. Brown, Oakland Piermont, shares with us his journey to creating his agency and what lead him to discover the true value of alignment.
Listen learn and leverage as we share:
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Performance and Alignment - Can coexist
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True strength comes from within
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How to draw out your true identity with community
Robert does a fantastic job of sharing his vision for creating impact, driving awareness and allowing people the space to come into their own true lives of purpose and passion.
Balance and perspective are powerful but it all starts with action and how we see ourselves. Huge thanks to Robert C. Brown and his team for sharing with our community.
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible and to the committed members of the Small Business Group Community on LinkedIn.
This meetup was made possible by: JA KNAPP AGENCY - Insurance for small business, protect your lifestyle and embrace your vision. "Since 1988" #OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #nobusinessleftbehind #Selfcare #motivation #startup #Scaleup #SmallBusiness #faith #Entrepreneur #community #greatness #selftalk #Personaldevelopment
🤔 What's the deal...ALLIANCE or ASSOCIATION?
Sarah shares with us her decision to take on eldercare and the home health world through alignment and education.
Listen learn and leverage as we share:
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What makes an alliance
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How awareness can alleviate stress & drive confidence
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Where the industry is headed
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How to take advantage of the tools with COMMUNITY
Sarah Barker is the business development liaison for the Independent Home Care Alliance, IHCA, and has a vast amount of experience in leadership through military service, owner and startup founder as well as advocate and alliance leader.
Special thanks to CLARAfi & GoDaddy and to the community members who show up each week committed and ready to embrace, empower and elevate each other.
To learn more about how we aim to level the playing field through simple, fun and actionable data follow us each week & join the community (link in comments)
OwnItLoveIt #NoBusinessLeftBehind #SmallBusinessMatters #Community #Meetups #Startup #ScaleUp #TechBiz #Associations #leadership #educational #entrepreneur #businessowner #Local #Online
Brett Farmiloe, Founder and Creator of Terkel.io w/ CEO of CLARAfi Adam Griggs
Brett Farmiloe, Founder of Terkel.io takes us on his journey through creating and building his marketing agency, creating and positioning it for a smooth exit and then going all in on his passion with Terkel.
Brett shares the advantages of thriving in chaos, challenging yourself to give in to your passion and finding a way to give a voice to the uncelebrated.
Come Listen Learn and Leverage:
1. How to position your business for an exit
2. When to go all in ON THE NEXT BIG THING
3. How to find your voice of authority online
4. Challenging yourself to create community
5. How to Practice & Pitch it
Special thanks to the amazing members of the Small Business Community Group on LinkedIn and to the teams at GoDaddy and CLARAfi.io for making these meetups possible. #OwnItLoveIt #NoBusinessLeftBehind #SmallBusinessMatters #Startup #Scaleup #Techbiz #MarketingAgency #Marketing #SEO #BuiltToSell #Creators #Community #DataLiteracy #DataAnalytics #OnlineMarketing #Coaching
Raul Ibarra, Owner of N1 Electric shares with us his story, how he finds success today and why community matters more than ever. Raul sheds light on the opportunity in construction and the trades and how he and his team are a thriving example of creating the next generation of leaders and builders.
Come listen and learn:
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The opportunity in the trades
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How to leverage community to build opportunity
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How to bridge the gap in attracting new talent
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Working with multi-generational workforces
Special thanks to the team at CLARAfi for making these meetups possible and to the committed members of the community who listen in each and every month. #OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind
This month, Johnny Romero, CMI Spanish shares with us his passion for creating opportunity, how he has adopted his vision in digital and hybrid environments and how he challenged himself to create momentum through proactively building #SocialFollowing and #Influence.
Come listen learn and leverage together as we hear the story of impact and Johnny's experience over the last 90 days with building up his following and his community around the vision that is InterSys, LLC.
InterSys LLC provides multi-language interpreting and translation services for monolingual Limited English Proficiency (LEP) speaking families. #OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind #Entrepreneur #Startup #SmallBusiness #BusinessOwnership #SocialMedia #Marketing #VoiceForChange #TechBiz #Community
Learn more about Johnny, InterSys and his vision for change here: https://lnkd.in/dZAfJX59
Do you have a passion for helping small business owners to succeed? To connect and learn more about how you can take your business to the next level, checkout http://CLARAfi.Coach
Jonathan Graziano shares his whirlwind journey to becoming one of today's top online influencers; from being a pug father and social storyteller to leader and contributor appearing on numerous news outlets and trending on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram.
Sharing the story of love for his thirteen year old adopted pug, Noodles, Jonathan has been able to share joy, spread positivity and give kudos to animal lovers everywhere.
Come listen, learn and leverage as we hear how Jonathan has taken on his brand, embraced his loyal audience and what it was like to learn by trial through fire.
This is one event you will not want to miss. #OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind #Entrepreneur #Startup #Branding #SocialStrategy #SocialMedia #Success #Pug #FurBaby #DogLover #AnimalLover #OnlineStore #Marketing
Checkout and subscribe at CLARAfi.io to learn more about building better together with CLARAfi.
To learn more about Jonathan and Noodles, follow them on IG: @jongraz @showmenoodz https://www.instagram.com/showmenoodz/
Please enjoy the community recap of our #meetup discussion with Patrick Kagan and the teams at CLARAfi.io and GoDaddy on balance, change and proactive planning.
Patrick shares his year in review, balancing action and plans with reflection and the million dollar question on the #1 thing we can do today to better understand our own needs.
Learn: What do I stand for and what do I brand for?
Don't forget to download Patrick's Amazing gift of guided meditation here: https://lnkd.in/gemzHNTh
Thank you to the amazing core members who participate each month during these #meetups and to the teams at GoDaddy and CLARAfi for making these possible. #OwnItLoveIt #smallbusinessmatters #nobusinessleftbehind #community #communitybuilding #entrepreneur
Alaa shares his journey to creating his architectural agency, where and how he is finding success online and IRL and how each of us can build confidence and creativity through trust.
Listen in as Alaa shares his story, coming from Lebanon, supporting his family, diving headfirst into business ownership and gaining strength through community.
The world is evolving in front of our eyes, with the new normal and the hybrid world of today. Follow them on InstaGram @Architecture.Builder #OwnItLoveIt #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy and to the amazing community members committed each week to bringing value and excitement to these #Meetups.
Check out CLARAfi.io to learn more about how we are building better together.
🎬 Scott Skolnick, Founder of The Review Machine shares his journey to creating his business, why he has a passion for small business and how we can truly leverage our online persona through reviews and referrals.
Scott shares his perspective and outlook on the world of online reviews, how to avoid pitfalls today and where owners are finding opportunity and success today!
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi & GoDaddy for making these #meetups possible and to all of the amazing community members who participate, support and commit to grow together each week. #OwnitLoveit #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind
Liz Polizzi, Founder and CEO of Nanno, shares her journey in creating her business, the technology & mission and where she found success in building through community.
Listen learn and leverage together as we share this community meetup around founders, startups and funding. #Ownitloveit #SmallBusinessMatters #NoBusinessLeftBehind
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi.io and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible.
We had a lot of fun talking with Chris Castanes, Surf Financial Brokers! Chris shares his story and how he finds success through a multi-media approach, supporting growth through channels like Public Speaking, Authoring a Book, Building in a Community and Creating Fun and Humorous Videos.
There are so many ways to connect, and to do it with an amazing touch of humanity is certainly a strength Chris has!!!
Join the community to listen, learn and leverage weekly with us as we aim to empower and inspire small business together, with CLARAfi and GoDaddy. https://CLARAfi.io/ #ownitloveit #nobusinessleftbehind #smallbusinessmatters
Emma shares her journey to becoming a coach and how she discovered that life is coaching you.
Learn how to ACTIVE your dreams, hear why there are MANY approaches to building dreams & achieving goals, & learn how you build momentum through experience. Emma sheds light on multiple approaches to goal setting and discovery, want to learn more? Guess you just need to listen-in.
Special thanks to CLARAfi and GoDaddy for the support in making these meetups possible and to the community members who listen, learn and leverage weekly with us. #ownitloveit #nobusinessleftbehind #smallbusinessmatters
Tayde Aburto, CEO of U.S. Business Association of E-Commerce shares his journey to starting the association, WHY he is so passionate to help underserved and under represented communities to get online and how embracing technology through channels of support can truly lift our global economy together for the better.
Special thanks to CLARAfi and GoDaddy for the support in making these meetups possible and to the community members who listen, learn and leverage weekly with us. #ownitloveit #nobusinessleftbehind #smallbusinessmatters
Patrick shares his story to becoming an owner and entrepreneur, why you have a choice in being outsourced & outrun and why success is within reach if you simply dial it down to focus.
Define your goal, start small and build strong and NEVER forget your personal worth in your growth journey. Business Lifestyle is amazingly important and impactful in the ways we view our workload and the pride we take in our operational ownership.
Define your audience, start strong and maintain momentum - Simple recipe on the surface. You need to determine if you are capable, engaged and ready to take on your owner business ownership story.
Special thanks to CLARAfi and GoDaddy for these weekly meetups sharing stories, inspiration and impact. #OwnitLoveit #nobusinessleftbehind #smallbusinessmatters
Casey Patrick O'Connor talks about his mission to help create contribution communities for employment through networking and engagement.
Casey shares his story of being laid off during the Pandemic, how one referral made all the difference, and why he is so passionate about giving back to his community and town. Casey launched a business built on empowerment, in the moment when things went dark on the employment front, and learning to leverage his experience and community.
Join us weekly to listen, learn and leverage as we hear from thought leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and advisors from across the globe.
These #Meetups are made possible by CLARAfi and the community team at GoDaddy. #OwnitLoveit
Julie shares her decision to transition from a focus on Law & SaaS, into building her own startup collective in the middle of a pandemic. Spurred with inspiration and leading with contribution, Julie is finding success in living an authentic life and empowering other female founders and artists through eco-friendly patch sticks.
Listen in as Julie shares how she created community, gives authentically and finds a beautiful story of success taking shape through the art of relationships.
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible and for empowering the vision of small business across the globe. #Ownitloveit
Carol shares her insights into the needs and opportunities for small business owners TODAY as well as talking on what it truly means to be engaged as a planning partner. Being proactive as opposed to reactive is the only way to do business, creating opportunity and optimism together!
SHOW LESSPatty Farmer shares the exercise, Setting the Table.
Patty talks with us about how you can determine the characteristics and ideal traits you want to align with in business, how to take inventory of your personal community and find whats missing and finally how to build with intention by creating a table of 12 in your community. Building with intention and transparency while maintaining your mission and narrative are easy when you follow these steps.
Special thanks to Patty Farmer and the her team at MarketingMediaMoney.com as well as the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these amazing meetups possible.
Ben shares his journey in working with owners and executive teams, building thru the evolving times and how we can all rise to meet the demands of the #NewNormal
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi.io and GoDaddy as well as the community members for making our #meetups possible each week.
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Arezou Zarafshan, CEO of Call Emmy and Board Advisor for SecondActWomen, shares her journey to creating a world of possibility. Continuing to challenge the narrative, Arezou shares her experience as an immigrant, exiting the corporate world, finding strength in her passion to create her business, growing as an entrepreneur through mentorship and how she is giving back today for women like her.
Using her voice, her story and her platform, Arezou continues to challenge the status quo and rewrite the narrative for so many others. Her focus on empowering women entrepreneurs and underserved/under-represented communities gives her strength and passion.
A Special thank you to the team at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these meetups happen.
Chris shares his process for defining constraints, uncovering conflict, resolving team issues and the evil in silos and multitasking. Listen in, learn and leverage from a Doctor of Philosophy - Business Administration shares what he has learned in working with owners and entrepreneurs across the country.
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these amazing meetups possible.
John Knapp shares his journey to finding his passion, working with small businesses and helping to build forward through collaboration and community.
Listen-in as John shares the moments that matter, the opportunity in relationships and the connections we have tomorrow in our connectivity today. By leveraging community and niche marketing, you can better understand your clients and ultimately will build visions and ventures rather than simply printing an invoice.
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Chris shares his journey to discovering his passion, moving out of the corporate world and how community has and continues to be a catalyst for success.
Listen in as Chris shares how he has found leverage in learning, opportunity in connections and how we are our own best advocates in a world more networked and connected than ever as long as we know how to find our niche.
Find a mentor, impact a community and build a brand while making the transition from employee to entrepreneur. Special thanks to the team at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these amazing meetups possible. #OwnitLoveit
Listen in and learn from Jessica Cox of the Rightfooted Foundation on her drive to inspire a community of hope and possibility.
Jessica shares her vision, her story and her why as she builds forward through speaking and engaging families and businesses across the globe. By sharing how to approached people with empathy and trust first, we empower and grow creativity and champion the opportunities we have in our lives and the lives of those around us.
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Bradley Miller talks about the evolution of becoming a brand and a professional. Brad shares his journey to creating a community and empowering lawyers to think like an entrepreneur.
Brad is a coach, a lawyer, a speaker and an influence with years of business ownership and legal practice experience.
Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible.
Nichole Tucker, M.Ed. takes on sharing her story, challenging the status quo, rising to the occasion as a business owner and building forward through Empathy and Equality.
Nichole shares with us how perspective, listening and learning are the new tools to better serve your business and help shape the next generation together.
Special thanks to the members of the GoDaddy Small Business Group and CLARAfi for making these #meetups possible.
Jordan Auten, pro-athlete, film and television director turned entrepreneur talks about her journey to creating Yoniswell Surf Collective. Jordan is building a community to empower and embrace female surfers, while creating a safe space to connect, grow and heal.
Jordan shares how her passion for story-telling and impact has allowed her to create a business designed to build trust and challenge others to connect with authenticity. Building a brand and a movement together!
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Chris Borja owner and founder of Borja Virtual Events and the CONNECTED Community group, shares what it means to play from your strengths, how communities can grow better together through networking and tips for introverts to find their place in the CONNECTED world.
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Gina Molinari is a confident communication coach and advocate for showing up in business with authenticity.
Gina Molinari shares some amazing tools and perspective on finding your voice with courage confidence and consistency, showing up with authenticity, how to be honest with yourself and building your brand without apology and SO MUCH MORE!!!!!
OWNITLOVEIT - Special thanks to the teams at CLARAfi and GoDaddy for making these meetups possible.
Maurice shares his amazing mission to empower small business and entrepreneurs by building through learning. Education and commitment to consistently growing is the way to success without breaking it, there is no final certificate or end to this game we call business.
He also shares how to choose the clients you WANT to do business with and the best way to commit to excellence through a community when someone doesn't meet your ideal customer profile.
Patty talks with us about the purpose of community, leading with contribution and compensation will follow, and how to ask 5 simple but powerful questions that can lead you to building a network of intention and authenticity.
Asking Powerful Questions & Contribution Leadership - Brought to you by the team at CLARAfi and GoDaddy.
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Mahshid Alinejad - Founder of Sabzwear Mahshid, raised in Iran, shares her family connection with nature and growing, shares with us her passion for creating an efficient and world conscious clothing and apparel line through eco-friendly, toxic free and recycled works.
Mahshid shares her passion for fashion, her strength in sticking with her integrity over quick profit and how she is building a lifestyle business designed to impact generations.
Anthony Reynolds COO of Refill shares with us his journey to building his company, how he made a conscious decision to evolve and how when faced with challenges he didn't abandon his identity or his dream of owning his passion for the easy way out.
Special thanks to the teams at @GoDaddy and @CLARAfi.io for making these candid conversations possible.
Megan Metzger - Owner of Preferred Childcare and Megan Metzger Consulting shares with us her perspective on business, what drives her to build her community and why she is scaling to impact and empower women entrepreneurs across the globe.
Driving her passion and leveraging her experience, Megan is meeting the needs of 10's of thousands of families by building a community of empowered women entrepreneurs built on peer support and confidence.
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James Welbes is a Brand Strategist & owner of The Space Co-working in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. James founded Apex Branding & Design an agency that focuses on building brands from the ground up. James shares his passion for building from the start with purpose in this week's meetup.
Finding your passion can come from any path, but owning and knowing your brand takes awareness and intention as well as community perspective. Learn, grow and build your brand with actionable insights from James.
Want to learn more? Head over to https://CLARAfi.io - Prepare for anything, BELIEVE with EVERYTHING.
Christian brings a fantastic conversation from a world perspective, living abroad in the EU and UK! Christian will shares his thoughts on making decisions easier, how a more agile world and simple connected community can build a better tomorrow and his outlook for company growth and education.
Matt Johnson shares with us the way to connecting through meaningful and deep engagement. The MicroFamous author and podcaster shares why it's okay to drive focus, niche and direct conversation as opposed to being everywhere and everything to everyone. Build your brand, own your vision and do it all without sacrificing your identity.
Tamara shares her drive to help entrepreneurs thrive in the digital world, how to connect with community and just how important a CRM can be to your journey as a small business owner. Juggling retention, loyalty and branding while driving new business initiatives and growth can be a difficult task to master.
We learn, together, the value of commitment through community in a world driven online throughout the pandemic and beyond.
Brandy Lawson of FieryFx discusses her journey to creating her brand and her mission to help small businesses focus on meaning and less on the menial! Through leveraging tech and automation, we discuss why and how we are always evolving into the next best versions of ourselves. Join the candid conversation as we challenge the world of adoption and automation and discerning the possibilities of a more efficient future built on meaning.
Tara Claeys - Founder of Design TLC Tara shares her journey as a creative, working with small schools and enrichment programs for nonprofits and the journey that led her here. Her passion for creating positive bright images and branding is leading her to build a legacy of enlightenment and a community of empowerment. Join the candid conversation as we talk passion over pennies, creating an abundant lifestyle of doing good and building support for the next generation.
Phil Lipman of Bright Properties shares his perspective and insights into the world of real estate development, embracing and elevating his community and what drives him to be community-centric first and foremost. Join us in the candid conversation as we dive into what it really means to invest in your community and owning your brand.
Philip Levine of South Florida Web Advisors shares his insights and perspectives on guiding business owners prior and post pandemic. He shares his passion for education and communication, and the delicate balance between technical and practical. Join the candid conversation as we discuss taking pressure off the pursuit of passion by leveraging the value of your technical partners.
Foster Coburn III of Unleashed Productions shares his insight into business, the new borderless community and why confidence in continuity is an essential piece for so many as we trust our favorite places, brands and spaces will still be there for us as we move through and beyond the pandemic 2020. Join the candid conversation as we talk about building, bridging and branding your business into the new era of borderless communities.
Lisa Stambaugh Owner of Collect Discovery and founder of MuchAdoAboutYou.com embodies a tenacity unlike any other, join us as she shares her story. From breaking down barriers and stereotypes while implementing and advancing new technologies, to building and creating a thriving brand and continuing to evolve into her next best self. Join the candid conversation as we share actionable and practical advice for entrepreneurs and why a unique value proposition should align with your brand identity.
Katie shares with us her take on the pandemic and mental health, how she finds solace in breaking down her goals and what really drives her passion to move forward - Connecting with the local community! Join the candid conversation as we discuss being human and being open to seeing potential while considering what we can control after all.
We welcomed Jo Schneider of Old Town Artisans and learned about her journey to creating FEEDING THOSE WHO FEED US, a nonprofit dedicated to giving back to the service industry during the pandemic and layoffs of 2020. Jo opens up her world since the pandemic and shutdown started, shares with us her journey, struggles, vulnerability and passion for creating community. Join the candid conversation as we hear how Jo gives confidence to her community through giving and finding the strength to stand up for her family and employees first.
Daniel Miller of the WealthWave shares his passion and perspective on championing the mission to stamp out financial illiteracy and what lead him to his career. He shares his journey, the impact of 2020 and why he has a positive outlook moving into the future. Join the candid conversation as we discuss the dynamics of family & future and how we can meet the needs of people no matter where they are in life.
Amy shares her journey from starting and fighting through the global crisis of 2008, to creating her platform and podcast Women in WP. Faced with another crisis, Amy sheds light on using tenacity and the opportunities facing us all. Join the candid conversation as we hear why she is so passionate in elevating women entrepreneurs like herself by giving confidence through her voice, her experience and her insights.
Nicole sheds light on the opportunity in the moments, from her start in the financial crisis of 2008 as a freelancer to evolving into her business with help from her coach and community. Allowing for help in creativity through others, has allowed Nicole to build with skill and intention while supporting small businesses on their true passions. Join us in a candid conversation as we discuss and challenge what creativity is and why it's okay to fall into your future and passion.
Brian J Laliberte JD, MBA of Oak Moon Consulting shares his journey through COVID & 2020, and what he has done to pivot in the post pandemic. Brian elevates his clients and our community members with thoughtful insights and positive stories of why a holistic approach to partnership matters. Join the candid conversation as we talk about trusting the process and finding resource along the journey.
We hear from Owner and lifestyle leader Raphael Teich as he discusses his journey to create BeastStrong Powerhouse, impact of COVID19, the pandemic shutdown and what it means to embody community first and foremost. Rafe shares with us his choice in taking responsibility, in keeping his community connected and committing to consideration through brand and body.
Bill shares with us the evolution of community online, the passion he has to create safe environments, and how he views tech as a tool to use and not be used by. We highlight the passion and positivity in genuine communication and the trust that comes with human connection. Join the candid conversation as we share where we are finding success, how to be intentional and why communities are more important than ever.
Brett shares his journey across the U.S. in an RV in pursuit of passion, creating Markitors, finding visibility online, and his adventure to share multi-perspective conversations. Brett delves into the creation of Terkel.io and why he is so passionate to help businesses and startups find credibility and confidence. Join the candid conversation as we talk about "learned fear" and how to channel your inner baby goat!
Adam-Paul Smolak shares his journey as an entrepreneur, business coach, investor and mentor. We hear about his vision to build back America, drive the entrepreneurial renaissance and give positivity to those committed to building without fear. Join us in this candid conversation as we discuss the outlook for the American Dream and how it continues to evolve beyond the pandemic.
Willie Caldwell: Coach, Athlete, Mentor and Business owner shares with us the inspiration behind his fitness and rehabilitation business along with his passion to empower others to connect and work through as a team. Creating moments of "capable" opportunities is a big deal, and no matter where we are in life we should celebrate and champion the opportunity to win in our lives and our goals.