No Easy Way Out Podcast: Recent Episodes
No Easy Way Out Podcast
Inspired by the entrepreneurial spirit in my community, this podcast was designed to inspire, motivate and challenge you to be committed to doing the difficult things on your road to success. Join us each week as we discuss avoiding shortcuts, overcoming setbacks and achieving success. Be challenged! Be motivated! Be Inspired! There's No Easy Way Out!
In this episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, we dive deep into the intricate relationship between sports and branding, focusing on the latest controversy surrounding Michael Jordan, arguably the greatest basketball player of all time. Recent reports, including a provocative article from BroBible, suggest that Jordan's stats may have been inflated during his illustrious career, particularly during his 1988 Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) award season. Did the NBA and Commissioner David Stern recognize Jordan's immense value to their brand and manipulate his stats to grow the league's following? We'll examine the inconsistencies in Jordan's defensive stats that year, as highlighted by Yahoo Sports, and discuss the broader implications for the sport. The basketball world is abuzz with reactions, ranging from disbelief to acceptance. Even Scottie Pippen, Jordan's longtime teammate, has weighed in, suggesting that the practice of inflating stats was known within the Bulls and possibly approved by the league. Join us as we explore the fine line between effective branding and ethical conduct. At AZEE Branding Solutions, we believe in integrity and transparency, essential values for maintaining long-term trust with your audience. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersections of sports, marketing, and ethics.
In this episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, we delve deep into the turbulent galaxy of Star Wars with a critical eye on the latest series, The Acolyte.
Casey, a self-proclaimed superfan who has devoured every movie, book, and TV show in the Star Wars universe, shares his impassioned take on why this new installment is a catastrophic misstep for the beloved franchise.As a branding expert, Casey knows a thing or two about storytelling and the delicate art of balancing innovation with tradition. Star Wars, a legacy brand that has captivated generations since 1977, deserves stories that resonate with both old and new fans. Unfortunately, The Acolyte falls short, and we’re here to break down exactly why.Join us as we explore:
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The missteps in The Acolyte's storytelling and character development.
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How the non-fan writing team missed the essence of Star Wars.
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The impact of Kathleen Kennedy and Leslie Headland’s direction on the franchise.
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The stark contrast between The Acolyte and successful projects like The Mandalorian and Rogue One.
-The importance of staying true to the core elements that make Star Wars timeless.
Casey doesn’t hold back in this passionate critique, discussing how the show disregards crucial Star Wars lore and why it’s causing outrage among die-hard fans. Despite impressive visual effects and choreography, The Acolyte’s narrative flaws are too glaring to ignore.Whether you're a fellow Star Wars enthusiast or just curious about the series, this episode offers a thorough analysis of why The Acolyte is a failure and what it means for the future of Star Wars storytelling.
Don’t miss this episode if you care about the galaxy far, far away!
Welcome to another exciting episode of the "No Easy Way Out" podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce the newest member of the AZEE Branding Solutions family, Isaiah Nash. Join us as we dive deep into Isaiah's background, his journey to joining our team, and what he brings to the table. Isaiah's unique skills and fresh perspective are sure to elevate our branding solutions to new heights.🔔 Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more insights and interviews from the world of branding and marketing! Hit the bell icon to stay updated on our latest episodes.👍 Enjoyed the episode? Give it a thumbs up and share it with your network. Your support helps us bring more valuable content to you!💬 Join the Conversation:We love hearing from our listeners! Drop your questions and comments below, and let us know what you think of Isaiah's insights. If you have any questions for Isaiah or the AZEE team, feel free to ask!📱 Connect with Us:- Follow AZEE Branding Solutions on Instagram: @AZEEBranding- Like us on Facebook: AZEE Branding Solutions- Follow us on Twitter: @AZEEBranding🔗 Useful Links:- Visit our website: https://www.azeebranding.com- Check out our blog for more branding tips and strategies: https://www.azeebranding.com/blogAbout the No Easy Way Out PodcastThe "No Easy Way Out" podcast is your go-to resource for insights and interviews with top professionals in the branding and marketing industry. We explore the challenges, successes, and innovative strategies that drive successful brands.#Branding #Marketing #AZEEBrandingSolutions #Podcast #IsaiahNash🎧 Listen to More EpisodesCatch up on all episodes of the No Easy Way Out podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-easy-way-out-podcastThank you for tuning in to the No Easy Way Out Podcast! Make sure to stay connected and keep exploring the dynamic world of branding and marketing with us. See you in the next episode!--- Credits:- Host: Tony Nash- Guest: Isaiah Nash- Production Team: Dan Dameron, Bethany Kviz, Micah Nash---### Tags:no easy way out podcast, azee branding solutions, isaiah nash, branding expert, marketing strategies, branding tips, new team member introduction, branding podcast, marketing podcast, career in branding, meet the team, branding journey, podcast episode---For collaborations and sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at info@azeebranding.com---Thank you for watching! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more branding insights and expert interviews!
🎙️ Don't miss the latest episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast where we dive deep into the controversy surrounding Caitlin Clark's exclusion from the U.S. Olympic basketball team. 🏀🔥 A generational talent and record-breaker, Clark's absence sparks debate on women's basketball, marketing strategies, and the impact of marketable players in sports. Tune in for insights on branding agency success stories and the future of the WNBA. #CaitlinClark #WNBA #Olympics #SportsMarketing #BrandingAgency
In this electrifying episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, host Tony Nash and guest Casey Lambert dive headfirst into the thrilling world of WrestleMania and its unparalleled impact on the realms of branding, business, and marketing. Join them as they dissect the captivating narratives, star-studded appearances, and groundbreaking partnerships that have transformed WrestleMania from a humble wrestling event into a global phenomenon. From The Rock's triumphant return to strategic collaborations with brands like Prime Energy, every aspect of WrestleMania's marketing prowess is examined under the spotlight. Tune in as Tony and Casey explore how WrestleMania continues to redefine the boundaries of sports entertainment and cement its status as the ultimate marketing marvel. Don't miss out on this action-packed episode filled with insights, analysis, and a healthy dose of nostalgia for wrestling fans and marketing enthusiasts alike!
Join us for an insightful conversation as Tony and Micah Nash delve into the world of women's basketball. In this podcast episode, we explore the potential for growth within the WNBA amidst newfound attention from women's college basketball. Segment by segment, we navigate through key topics shaping the landscape of women's basketball. From seizing the momentum generated by a surge in viewership to addressing controversy surrounding young talents like Caitlin Clark, we examine the challenges and opportunities facing the league.Celebrating rising stars and fostering unity emerge as central themes, alongside strategies for elevating the WNBA's brand and expanding its audience base. As we conclude, we reflect on the importance of the WNBA Brand and look ahead to a future filled with promise and potential.Tune in to gain valuable insights and perspectives on the future of women's basketball, and join us in championing its growth and success. Thank you for being part of this important conversation.Don't forget to check out the related article for further insights and analysis at AZEEbranding.com
Join Tony and Micah Nash as they dissect the LA Clippers' recent rebranding efforts in this debut episode of their podcast. From Steve Ballmer's impact to the final verdict, they leave no stone unturned. Explore the significance of the Clippers' historical ties, uniform lineup impressions, and logo critiques. Stay tuned for insightful discussions, future predictions, and a bonus segment on the top 5 NBA logos of all time. Don't miss this deep dive into the Clippers' transformation—tune in now!
Join Tony Nash, founder and CEO of AZEE Branding Solutions, and Bethany Kviz, Creative Director, as they delve into the intricacies of entrepreneurship, branding, and marketing in this insightful podcast episode. Explore the profound wisdom behind "Choose Your Hard" – an inspiring mantra that sheds light on the resilience required to navigate the challenges of business ownership. Gain valuable insights on branding strategies, marketing tactics, and the mindset needed to overcome obstacles and thrive in the competitive landscape. From the importance of strategic planning to the significance of embracing failure as a stepping stone to success, Tony and Bethany share invaluable lessons drawn from their years of experience in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting on your journey, this podcast offers actionable advice, practical tips, and motivational stories to help you chart your course to success. Tune in for an engaging conversation that empowers you to make the hard choices that lead to growth and fulfillment in your entrepreneurial endeavors. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from two experts in branding and marketing as they share their insights on building resilient brands that stand the test of time.
Join Tony Nash and Micah Nash in Episode 122 of the No Easy Way Out Podcast as they delve into the extraordinary record-breaking performance of Caitlin Clark in college basketball and Nike's strategic branding response. From Clark's historic achievement against the Ohio State Buckeyes to Nike's innovative billboards and merchandise, this episode explores the synergy between a once-in-a-generation player and a global brand. Discover how Nike's timely and visually impactful branding move celebrates Clark's journey to stardom and propels women's basketball to new heights. With insights into Clark's potential impact on the WNBA and the demand for merchandise celebrating her achievements, this episode offers a compelling look at the intersection of sports, branding, and fandom. Don't miss out on this discussion that highlights the power of athlete branding and the evolution of women's basketball on and off the court. Subscribe now and join the conversation!
Join Tony Nash and Casey Lambert in episode 121 of the No Easy Way Out Podcast as they delve into the electrifying clash between boxing legends Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. From the extraordinary rise of the Paul brothers as social media sensations to Tyson's journey of resilience and redemption, this episode explores the transformative power of social media in shaping the narrative of a brand. With insights into the strategic moves behind the scenes and a look at the upcoming showdown at AT&T Stadium, this episode gives a comprehensive breakdown of the Tyson vs. Paul saga. Don't miss out on this captivating discussion that transcends the ring and dives deep into the world of branding, storytelling, and sports entertainment. Subscribe now and join the conversation!
Dive into the world of sports with the latest episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, where host Tony Nash welcomes guest Ted Fattal, the dynamic host of the 3 Point Podcast. 🎙️🏀 In this action-packed episode, the duo explores all things sports, from debates on who's the GOAT is to thrilling predictions for the Corunna Cavaliers Football Team's playoff journey. 🏈🔥 With insightful commentary and a dash of humor, Nash and Fattal deliver a slam dunk episode that you won't want to miss!
Join Tony Nash and special guest Sarah Nevins on the latest episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast! 🎙️ Sarah is not only a science teacher, but also the proud owner of Tails of Joy Pet Grooming LLC!Get ready to dive into the world of pet grooming and discover the secrets to ensuring your furry friends have a pampered experience!
Join us on the No Easy Way Out Podcast hosted by Tony Nash as we dive deep into life's valuable lessons and explore the incredible journey of our guest, Casey Voss, co-owner of City Suites. We discuss her unwavering passion for her career and why it's essential to prioritize what truly makes you happy. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that might just change the way you view your own path to success. Tune in now!
Join Tony Nash on this special episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, where he sits down with the dynamic duo, Ruben and Ashleigh Shack-Servantes from Ashleigh's Dance Shack . As the winners of our #ReviewRally, they share their heartfelt journey and the significance of this achievement in their lives.
In this engaging discussion, Ashleigh and Ruben delve into the importance of staying true to oneself and passionately pursuing what you love. With their infectious energy and unwavering dedication to their craft, they offer invaluable insights into the power of authenticity and the joy that comes from doing what you are truly passionate about.
Tune in to be inspired and motivated as Ashleigh and Ruben share their experiences and wisdom, offering a compelling narrative that speaks to the heart of following one's dreams.
Tune in to the "No Easy Way Out Podcast" with host Tony Nash as he engages in a compassionate conversation with Hannah Gottschalk, the Executive Director of the SafeCenter. Join them as they explore the vital themes of caring for abuse victims, mental health, and the profound importance of self-care and supporting others. Don't miss this episode for invaluable insights into these critical aspects of life and well-being.
Join host Tony Nash in a heartfelt episode of the "No Easy Way Out Podcast" as he sits down with Leo Deason, Realtor at Woodworth Commercial. Discover the profound impact of giving back to the community, being a solution, and helping people win, all while finding your own purpose through service. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that reminds us of the transformative power of service and how it can bring meaning and fulfillment to our lives.
In this electrifying episode of the "No Easy Way Out Podcast" with Tony Nash, we delve into the exciting world of sports branding and the story behind our newest client, the Flint Firebirds. Strap in as we welcome two special guests to the show representing this incredible Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Team: Jeremy Torrey (President) and Dominic Gutierrez (Director of Marketing).
Whether you're a die-hard hockey fan, a branding aficionado, or simply enjoy a good story, this episode is sure to ignite your enthusiasm.
So, we invite you to join us for an engaging conversation that will leave you inspired and cheering for the Flint Firebirds like never before. Don't miss it!
Tune into the latest episode of the No Easy Out Podcast with Tony Nash as we dive into the dynamic world of branding and videography with special guest Micah Nash, lead videographer at AZEE Branding Solutions. 🎥
In this insightful conversation, the father and son duo explore everything from the crucial role of video in modern branding strategies to their mutual affinity for sneakers, showing off some of their favorite pairs of Jordans!!📈👟
Tune in now for an engaging discussion that promises to inspire and inform, only on the No Easy Out Podcast! 🎙️🔥 #BrandingSolutions #Videography #Sneakerhead
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by the newest face around the AZEE Branding Solutions office, Bethany Kviz!
Tune in to discover the captivating story of what led Bethany to AZEE, her vision for her role as a member of our team, and the exciting projects she has in store for the future here.
You won't want to miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the world of branding and hear from this passionate professional making waves in the industry!
On this weeks episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Nick Seabasty, owner of Dead Bread in Downtown Owosso!
With roots in bmx, skateboarding, art and fashion, Nick wanted to combine his passions into something that he could give back to the cultures and lifestyles that made him who he is!
This one is all about evolution on the entrepreneurial journey! Tune into this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast where Tony Nash is joined by Alec and Lauren Faber, the owners of Fortitude Farms & Events in Owosso!
On this week's episode of the #NoEasyWayOutPodcast, Tony Nash is joined by Curtis and Paulette Darling of Eventz2U who have been producing consumer trade shows, vendor shows, team building and expos for over a decade!
Exciting News! Tune in to Episode 108 of The No Easy Way Out Poscast where we sit down with the incredible Kori Shook from Kori Shook & Associates to dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship, her inspiring journey, and a captivating conversation on all things real estate. Get ready to be inspired and informed!
Join us for Episode 107 of The No Easy Way Out Podcast as we dive into a captivating conversation with special guests Jack McGuire & Allié Merrick McGuire, the visionary minds behind AwareNow Media. Tune in as we explore the world of entrepreneurship, celebrate our vibrant community, and dive deep into the impactful causes they champion. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to make a difference! #NEWOEp107 #AwarenessNow #Entrepreneurship #CommunityLove #SocialImpact
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Brianna Carroll Marrah, Owner of Fitness Coliseum: FC, The Studio & Back Room CrossFit!
Tune in as they discuss the first 5 years of the entrepreneurial journey. But be sure to stick around until the very end for an epic head to head weightlifting competition between the two!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Jill Davis, owner of Drizzle Cakes and Bakes in Owosso! You've seen her on Food Network's Halloween Baking Championship but this time around she's bring a whole lot of flavor to the AZEE Branding Solutions Studio!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Dan Dameron, Co-Planter & Pastor of Convergent Church in Downtown Owosso!
On this episode of the No Easy way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Nick Bruckman of Americorps! Oh and you want to miss our brand new segment, titled 'Nick Bruckman Puts Postive Spin on Negative Owosso Comments from the Internet.
On this episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Kendra Nichols, Owner of Elite Early Learning Centerand a former Mrs. Michigan, USA. Stay tuned to the end to see gives better answers to some popular pageant questions.
On this episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Steven and Jessica Myers, Owners of The Wash of Owosso! Be sure to tune in for 'The Great American Fold Off'.
We've reached a milestone!
Episode 100 of the No Easy Way Out Podcast is finally here and we couldn't be more thrilled to share it! After countless texts, DM’s, emails and videos trying to convince Gary Vaynerchuk to be our guest, I am excited to announce that episode 100 is finally here! Get ready for an enlightening conversation you won't want to miss! Join us as we look back at our first 100 episodes and dive deep into topics that will challenge, and inspire you. You’ll also get to learn a ton about our host Tony Nash. Let's celebrate this milestone together!
On this episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Joe Petersen, the President of the Curwood Festival in Downtown Owosso. The Festival is just around the corner; tune in for all the details!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Jeff McIntyre of Home Field Michigan Real Estate Consultants!
Hank Sizemore works with the Detroit Pistons, and is also the owner of Spanky Supply and I like Beer.
On this week’s episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Tom Manke of Friends Community Owosso Corunna.
Blogger? Keyboard Warrior? Troublemaker? Journalist? Hear from Tom Manke himself as he talks about his "premonitions", why he does what he does, and so much more!
On this week's episode of The No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Dr. Katie Civille of Holistic Beginnings LLC!
Dakota Woodworth is the owner of Round Midnight Records and a fanatic of electronic dance music festivals.
The No Easy Way Out Podcast is hosted by Tony Nash, brought to you by AZEE Business Solutions.
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Levi Perry -- woodworker, entrepreneur, and owner of Studio Seven Twenty!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Melissa Wheeler, Owner of Murtle's Handmade Chocolates in Downtown Owosso!
On this episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by David Wenzlick, Founder of Level 10 Integration, who just so happens to be our new Fractional Integrator here at AZEE Business Solutions!
"What in the world is a fractional integrator? ...Do I need one?" Tune in to find out! If your small business is currently hitting its ceiling, this episode is for you.
(Also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts)
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast Tony Nash is joined by Josh Galardi, the Chief Development Officer and Managing Member of Stelvio Equity Group!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Mark Devereaux, the Founder and CEO of Stelvio Equity Group!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Laura Archer, CEO of the Shiawassee Family YMCA!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony Nash is joined by Nathan Henne, the City Manager of Owosso, MI!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony is joined by Nicole Jenrow, owner of Details & Daydreams.
On this episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony is joined by Matt DePerno & Garrett Soldano, candidates for the MIGOP.
On this episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony is joined by Kendra Matthies, owner of Makeup by Kendra Leigh
On this episode of the No Easy Way Podcast, Tony is joined by Brandon Maike, the owner of Darker MFG Co in Owosso.
Garrett Soldano is a former All Conference Linebacker for Western Michigan, Chiropractor, Entrepreneur and 2022 Gubernatorial Candidate.
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony is joined by Casey Lambert, aka DJ Chewy!
Season 4 | Episode 6
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony is joined by Randy Woodworth! Randy is the Founder & CEO of Woodworth Commercial, the areas only exclusively commercial real estate company.
This is one you're not going to want to miss!
Season 4 | Episode 5
Episode 77 with Annie Ludington | No Easy Way Out Podcast with Tony Nash
Annie Ludington is the Senior Sales Rep at Success Mortgage
Meet Sarah! She's the latest addition to the AZEE team. She may or may not have worked for the mafia prior to her time here at AZEE and she's prone to lose herself in the music.
On the Season 4 opener of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, Tony is joined by Michael Masters -- one of the newest team members at AZEE Business Solutions!
Tony Nash of Azee Business Solutions and John Hankered of Hankerd Sportswear make a HUGE announcement in this bonus episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast Tony is joined by Kevin Dittrich, Owner of Johnny V's Real Michigan BBQ!
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Podcast Tony is joined by Jon Moore, Co-Owner of Foster Coffee Company.
On this week's episode of the No Easy Way Podcast Tony Nash is joined by Laura Archer, CEO of the Shiawassee Family YMCA!
Our very own, Zack Snider, made his 6th short film, produced by AZEE and Penford Studios. We take an episode to reflect on the film, and everything else we've created as a team this [crazy] summer.
Melvin Renfrow and Tom Wendling from Adaptive Technology Solutions join us to discuss maintaining a business that both provides helpful services, but also fosters a positive working relationship with clients!
In this episode we are joined by Ruben and Ashleigh of Ashleigh's Dance Shack and we discuss pursuing your passions no matter what the costs.
Lots of good stuff in this episode. Two truths and a lie from Zack, ginger beer, lots of laughs and stories. Episode 66 of the No Easy Way Out Podcast, after hours volume 4.
Dr Dave Skjaerlund is our guest this week on the No Easy Way Out Podcast. Dave is the current owner of the Z Hall in Owosso. The Z Hall, formerly known as ZCBJ Hall Owosso, is a beautifully restored event venue located in Owosso, Michigan, just a short drive from Detroit and located in mid-Michigan between Lansing, Flint and Saginaw. We love providing our personalized services in a setting of rustic elegance for celebrations of all kinds, including weddings, corporate events, family celebrations, holiday parties and other occasions.
https://www.thezhall.com
Rate That, Some Good News & Two Truth's and a Lie
Dan tells the two truths and a lie this week and you're not going to want to miss it!
Welcome back to No Easy Way Out "after hours". Trying out new foods, discussing interesting topics, and a classy game of two truths and a lie.
What's going on with the housing market? In this episode we are join by Jim Woodworth, CEO of Success Group Mortgage in Owosso, MI.
Welcome to the first edition of After Hours. Tony, Zack, Jordan and Dan discuss different topics and ultimately just have some fun. Beatboxing, good news, two lies and a truth, and more.
Being a photographer right now is almost like being a pop star! There's so many people interested in this highly saturated market! People see more photos every day, now more than ever before due to social media. So how on earth do you stand out as a professional photographer in 2021? Local children's portrait photographer, (also happens to be Tony's cousin) Nikki Gentry joins us for episode 60 to discuss this heavy topic of photography. Further discussing this topic into some tips from both Tony and Nikki, about being an entrepreneur and balancing home life.
Episode 59 of the No Easy Way Out Podcast. Welcoming Gil Humphries to the show, we discuss what it was like to become an entrepreneur at 50. No matter your age or where you are at in life, don't hesitate to go after what it is that you want. Gil just became the owner of Hodge Glass in Owosso.
https://www.hodgeglass.com
Nicholas Pidek is the co-owner of Foster Coffee Company in Owosso, Flint, and East Lansing. In this episode we discuss being innovative as an entrepreneur.
This episode of the No Easy Way Out Podcast is on "Overcoming Adversity". Our tremendous guest, Sarah Jean Watson tells her inspiring story, and gives her best advice on overcoming adversity.
Joe Vondoloski is the Principal at Spring Vale Christian Academy in Owosso, MI. In this episode we talk about Tony's basketball team losing the State Championship by one point, amongst other current news. As the episode goes on we get into Classic Christian Education, what it is and why Joe believes it to be the best form of education.
Justin Horvath is the President/CEO of the Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership in Owosso, MI. In this episode we sit down with Justin and discuss his role in the SEDP and community, Michigan Football and Tom Brady tossing the Super Bowl Trophy [from one boat to another].
Greg Platko is the current President of the Shiawassee County Chamber of Commerce in Owosso, MI.
On this episode we tare joined by Josh Willard, Owner of Josh's Frogs and discuss growing e-commerce in 2021.
Tony and Zack share their goals and results from 2020 and set new goals to crush in 2021!
In this episode, we reflect on 2020 and talk about all of the things to be grateful for.
Shiawassee County Chamber of Commerce President, Jeff Deason joins us for his second time on the No Easy Way Out Podcast.
Covid 19 is real! It's highly contagious! And people will die from it. But why won't the mainstream media tell you the facts? Listen to this podcast to hear the facts the media won't tell you.
On this episode we are joined by Adam Malachuk and we discuss the question of, "Should everyone go to college?" Tune in to find out!
James Gray is a professional MMA fighter and the owner of Michigan Institute of Athletics in Brighton, MI.
In this episode we sit down with Jim Woodworth and discuss how the Covid 19 Shutdown has effected mortgage lenders. Jim is the VP of Mortgage Lending at Mowinski Financial.
In this episode we sit down with Chuck Dodge and discuss how the Covid 19 Shutdown has effected his enthusiastuc perspective. Every time you ask Chuck how he's doing, he always says, "It's the best day ever".
In this episode we sit down with Matt Jabbs and discuss how the Covid 19 Shutdown has effected the E-Commerce industry. Matt is the owner of an online e-commerce store called DIY Natural.
Garrett is the owner of Saldano Family Chiropractic Center and the Co-Founder of Stand Up Michigan.
In this episode we sit down with Kevin Skinner and discuss how the Covid 19 Shutdown has effected the furniture industry. Kevin is the owner of a furniture store called BoxDrop Grand Rapids, and is also the co-founder of Stand Up Michigan.
https://www.standupmichigan.com
In this episode we sit down with Jordan and Emily Warnsholz, owners of the Primary Health Services clinic in Ludington and Wellston Medical Center in Wellston. This couple made a decision to forgive all bills accrued prior to Jan. 1, 2020, in an effort to provide relief for the communities they serve.
Donate to the food drive:
https://www.facebook.com/Wellstons-Anonymous-Food-Drive-103906301304212/?epa=SEARCH_BOX
In this series we're talking to small business owners, and asking them how the covid-19 shutdown has effected their business, and what are their plans to reopen. We welcome Phil Stewart to the show and talk about his field, the home improvement industry. https://vinylsash.co
In this series we're talking to small business owners, and asking them how the covid-19 shutdown has effected their business, and what are their plans to reopen. We welcome Jordan Sovis back to the show and talk about his field, video and audio production. https://sovisproductions.com
In this series we're talking to small business owners, and asking them how the covid-19 shutdown has effected their business, and what are their plans to reopen. We welcome Kori Shook back to the show and talk about her field, residential real estate.
The second episode of the NEWO 'Quarantine Edition'. In this episode we sit down with Randy Woodworth of Woodworth Commercial and discuss how he and his business is preparing to reopen.
We're back! This is the first episode of a series of podcasts we are doing, talking to small business owners in Downtown Owosso.
In this episode, we discuss the importance of partnerships and collaborations in the life of an entrepreneur. Tracy Peltier, our guest, is the Executive Director of the Farmers Market in Owosso.
In this episode, we discuss how to be an entrepreneur. The hardships of being an entrepreneur. And what it's like being an entrepreneur.
Eddie Louch, our guest, is the owner of Crooked Tree Nursery in Owosso.
In this episode, we bring in local Millennial Entrepreneurs and discuss what it's like to be in their shoes in.
Welcome back to the No Easy Way Out Podcast! In the first episode of season 2, we bring in local YouTubers and Social Media Experts to discuss content strategies for 2020. Should you be focused on putting out as much content as possible? Or focused more on the quality of your content? Listen as we discuss this topic amongst others in the Season 2 opener of the No Easy Way Out Podcast.
In this episode, we sit down with AZEE's Video & Social Media Specialist, Zack Snider, discuss New Year's goals. Tony Nash talks about his goals for 2019, some that he accomplished and some not. He also lays out his own personal goals for the New Year ahead and into a whole new decade. Tony also gives great advice for entrepreneurs in this episode, explaining how to become a better version of yourself this year. We hope you enjoy this episode and have a Happy New Year!
Dr. Douglas Levesque is the Executive Director of the Bible Nations Society. Bible Nations sole purpose is to promote biblical literacy in society and culture. In this episode we sit down with Dr. Levesque and talk about how important it is for entrepreneurs, small business owners, managers, or any leader of an organization, to help people win.
In this episode, I sit down with Brent Singer of Farmers Insurance and discuss the importance of Networking for your business.
On this episode we are joined by Mark Agnew, Owner of Agnew Graphics, to talk about commitment.
Heather Brooks is the Owner of Brooks Innovative Graphics in Owosso, MI. In this episode we discuss the importance of going the extra mile to make sure your customers are always satisfied and that you keep a good reputation.
In this episode we sit down with Casey Voss of City Suites Salon & Spas. We discuss the struggles of being an entrepreneur, in that not every thing is shown. Often we see all of the highlights on social media, but today we're diving into the "not so highlights" and giving you an honest and authentic look into our business lives.
Joined momentarily by my wife and Bri and Missy, Coaches at Fitness Coliseum. In this episode we look back at our 6 week fitness journey and discuss the importance on 'Self Care'.
FOMO is the anxiety that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere, often aroused by posts on social media. Fear Of Missing Out. Listen as we discuss this problem and how to overcome it.
In this episode, we sit down with Tim Schmig, Executive Director of Michigan Association of Christian Schools. We discuss the importance of keeping your customers happy; the cost of acquiring a new customers versus the cost off keeping your existing customer base happy. How to avoid "churn" which is one of the biggest mistakes small business owners and entrepreneurs make.
Episode 16 with Mandy Pidek, Owner of Aviator Jayne in Owosso. Join us as we talk about "balance" between business owner and being a spouse/parent.
In this episode we sit down with John Vondoloski and talk about 'Hiring The Right People'. If you don't have the right people around you, your business won't be able to thrive. Listen as John and I explain the best way to make sure you are hiring the right people.
In this episode we sit down with Paul Schmidt, of UnoDeuce Multimedia in Lansing, MI to discuss the art of story telling throw video. We discuss many topics, including the importance of video use in business to help drive sales.
In this episode we sit down with Dave Baldwin, President of Trust Thermal, and discuss the importance of having "integrity".
In this episode I sit down with Josh Adams from Owosso Main Street. Josh is an award winning Main Street Manager and in this episode we discuss the importance of "coopetition" among small business in a community.
In this episode we discuss the importance of confidence in the workplace, and in your daily life, with special guest Jeremiah Napier.
Today we talk about the 5 stages of employee development, and how you can be a better boss/manager.
Join us as we sit down with sisters Nicole Jenrow and Haley McGillen of Details & Daydreams Photography and discuss the importance of clarity and direction and the effect these have on your daily decision making in life and business. We also discuss the importance of goals and steps to take when going into business with a family member.
Join us as we sit down with Casey Lambert AKA DJ Chewy and discuss the importance of connecting with people. We examine how there are more ways to connect than ever before in history, yet real personal connection is at an all time low. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and so many social media apps of the like entice with the idea of connection yet so little real connection ever takes place. Listen as we examine how making a real connection can make you stand out in todays world.
In this episode, we sit down with inspirational speaker Chuck Dodge aka Mr. Enthusiasm and discuss the importance of enthusiasm in every day life. Listen as Chuck describes how to discover, develop, and display your greatest attributes.
In this episode, we answer some questions from our listeners about motivation. Listen as we discuss the three reasons why your employees might not be performing. We also discuss the difference between creating a motivational vs. a de-motivational atmosphere.
In this episode we sit down with Jordan Noble of Be Noble Photography and discuss the topic of pursuing your passion.
In this episode we sit down with the President & CEO of the Shiawassee Chamber of Commerce, Jeff Deason. Jeff was a huge part in the transformation of the Armory Building in downtown Owosso. Watch as we discuss the importance of having a vision, acting upon it and executing. If you enjoyed this video be sure to subscribe and watch our other podcasts!
In this episode we sit down with Kori Shook of Kori Shook Real Estate and Associates and discuss the importance of taking risk. Without risk, there is no success. Many times your greatest opportunities come from taking risk. Taking risks will help you stand out from your competition and embracing risk will help you overcome your fear of failure.
In this episode we sit down with Randy Woodworth and discuss the topic of “hustle”. Randy is the owner of Woodworth Commercial, a commercial real estate and brokerage firm located in mid-Michigan. Watch to find out how “The Hustle Is Real” in his life. The No Easy Way Out Podcast was designed to inspire, motivate and challenge you to commit to doing the difficult things on your road to success. We discuss avoiding shortcuts, overcoming setbacks and achieving success.
In this episode we sit down with Jordan Sovis of Sovis Productions and discuss why creativity is the most important quality that you possess. Creativity is the skill of the future; it is what makes you unique, what makes life fun and what gets you out of bed in the morning.