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Are you looking for ways to recover revenue and accelerate growth? Welcome to the Revenue Growth Podcast with Darrell Amy, author of Revenue Growth Engine. This is the place for business owners, sales leaders, and marketing professionals to get ideas an inspiration to drive exponential revenue growth. Each week you’ll get actionable insights from the world’s leading marketing and sales thought leaders and practitioners.
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It is not everyday you get a chance to speak to someone who inspired you (and many others) as an artist and musician. On today's episode I was joined by Mr. Greg Norton, bass player for influential punk/alternative band, Husker Du. Husker Du was a powerhouse trio, born out of the Twin Cities in the 1980s. They left an indelible mark on future gener…
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When I think innovation, what comes to mind are think tanks for large enterprise companies or startups huddled up in the conference room of a shared office space around an iPad. However, if anyone needs to innovate, it's small and medium-sized business. Our guest, Michael Haynes, author of Listen Innovate Grow, A Guidebook to Acquire B2B Customers,…
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I fell in love with punk rock music as an early teen in the 90s. The music was fast, the energy was potent, and the art was awe inspiring. That lead me on a journey to playing in various bands for over a decade. I made so many friends and fun music along the way. So when I found out there was going to be a punk rock museum built in Las Vegas, NV I …
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Why do your sales reps win or lose deals? The reason they enter in the CRM probably isn’t accurate. In fact, today’s guest demonstrates that the vast majority of the intel you are getting on why you win and lose may be wrong. In this rapidly evolving marketplace, bad data on what’s working can quickly put your revenue in the ditch. Today’s guest, S…
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Growing up in Malaysia and later joining the Army taught Joel Yi some valuable lessons. After coming to America he decided success was going to be his only option. Over ten years later, Joel Yi is now coaching entrepreneurs and salespeople all over on how to 20X-50X their sales. If you feel like you're in sales slump. Or, maybe your business is tak…
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Do you need ideas to land better clients, bigger deals, and higher fees? You are going to love this conversation with David Newman, the author of Do It! Selling. David works with leading consultants, coaching, and speakers who want to expand their business. And, the ideas he shares are very applicable to every sales professional. If you're ready to…
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Client Experience is the frontier of value creation. The companies that get this right develop a tremendous competitive advantage. In order to make Client Experience consistent, we need to leverage technology. Our guest today, Ryan Arcoraci, is an expert in helping companies use technology to deliver an amazing client experience. Ryan Arcoraci is a…
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Today's guest offers a powerful alternative to stale webinars and lunch and learns. Chris Colt, The Challenge Champion, has developed a proven framework for launching multi-day challenge events that create transformational experiences. Get ready to consider new possibilities as Chris shares how different companies are leveraging challenges to drive…
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Darrell here and it is March 1st. If you’re looking back over your revenue results for first two months of the year and wondering what it’s going to take to hit your goals, I’m excited to announce two new programs that can help you accelerate your growth. The first program will get you focused on the types of clients that can really move the needle…
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Franchising your business is exciting. Having someone take legal action against you because you're not in compliance, is not so exciting. My guest Matthew Kreutzer with Howard & Howard Attorneys in Las Vegas, NV is here to help you avoid any legal snags in your franchise sales and operational processes. He talks about new regulations in 2023 as wel…
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Join us as we delve into the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence and its impact on sales and revenue. Our guest, Denise Murtha Bachmann, is a seasoned expert in the field and on a mission to bridge the gap between sales and AI. She believes that the key to success lies in finding the right balance between technology and human skills. Denise w…
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Yaro Starak started his business ownership journey as a high school kid with a passion for playing Magic The Gathering. MTG is a highly popular tabletop card game, which has gained a massive underground following for many years now. Yaro started his website about MTG and later evolved into blogging, selling training courses, and email marketing. No…
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(Warning: some of this discussion may be graphic for some listeners) Not many people would jump at the opportunity to start a business cleaning up crime scenes, helping hoarders, and dealing with other unforeseen issues. But, Michael Fulweber is one of the few who took the opportunity. We talk about how tough this business can be emotionally, but a…
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Think email is ineffective these days? Marketing expert Nigel Thomas, CEO of Alpha Inbound is here to prove you wrong. He breaks down the exact cold email strategy that allowed him to have 80% open rates, 15% response rates and a close rate of 2%. You'll learn a ton of practical ideas that you can put to work right away. Make sure to grab a pen and…
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If your work life is taking a toll on your mental health, your marriage, or your family, it may be time to rethink your goals and career plans. Becoming a business owner is not for everyone, but at the same time is has made plenty of people happier and more successful. Careyann Golliver joins me to talk about her journey as a corporate executive to…
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With over 40 years of business/sales experience Jim Shulman has seen and done quite a bit. In this episode we discuss how build trust in your sales approach. We also talk about the importance of tapping into the "human element" when connecting with prospects. Jim also gives us some tips when it comes to networking in your local and virtual groups. …
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If you want to grow your revenue you need to grow your network. Our guest today, Drew Sechrist, was one of the first employees at Salesforce. Now, he’s co-founder of Connect the Dots. The ideas he brings to us today will be powerful. A cold email to Marc Benioff in 1999 landed Drew an account executive job at Salesforce, where he was employee numbe…
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Many people think you can't "have your cake and eat it too" when it comes to business. If you're working 24/7 on your business, spending less time with your family, and feeling overwhelmed you need to listen to this episode with Vanessa Zamy. She's here to help you create a true "balance" in your work and in your life. She helps business owners tra…
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Casey Stubbs began his journey into investing while in the Army at a very young age. With a nominal income and a little self discipline, he was able to build a significant investment "nest egg." Then, in 2008 he developed a website about stock trading which quickly gained web traffic. He now runs his website, his very own podcast, and educates peop…
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Red Apple Fireworks started with a Father who came to the USA hoping to catch the American Dream by selling fireworks out of his car in Michigan. Jump ahead decades later, his son's Doug and Mike are now running Red Apple Fireworks. Doug & Mike teach me that fireworks are not just for the 4th of July. People from all over the country buy them for a…
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In 2004 Yolanda Stevenson was a Mom just wanting to make sure her young children were able to get to and from school, safely. She started by transporting kids to school with just one vehicle. Jump ahead eighteen years later and she is now operating in multiple areas of Texas and rapidly expanding. taxiMom is making communities safer and giving pare…
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I met Mandy Rowe at a franchise event weeks ago where she told me about the concept of "floating" and how it originated with the Navy SEALS. True Rest Float Spa an amazing brand helping people of all ages feel better, reduce pain, and eliminate stress. True Rest guests lay in ten inches of salt water allowing them to relax, meditate, listen to musi…
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When most people think of franchising the first thing that comes to mind is fast food, pizza, or quick service restaurants. While these are common businesses, there are also quite a few business opportunities in the non food franchise space. Jon Ostenson specializes in helping people find amazing business opportunities in the non food franchise wor…
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Mr. David Weaver is no stranger to business. He got his start owning businesses during some turbulent economic times and rose above it all to find success. On this episode, we discuss why a recession may be the best time to find your passion, own a business, and live the life you always dreamed of. Connect with David on Linkedin here. franchiseyour…
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Do you want more time, attention, and money from your prospects and clients? You will love this conversation with one of my all-time favorite authors, Joseph Pine, author of The Experience Economy. Our guest today is Joseph Pine II. He is an internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and management advisor to Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneuri…
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The Holidays and New Year are just around the corner and if you're like most people you're probably saying to yourself, "This coming year I'm going to work out more" or "That's it, I'm going to get more discipled with my fitness goals come January 1st." Jesse and Tiffany Leyva with Outlaw Fitcamp are here to make communities happier, healthier, and…
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Joel Neumann has found the "secret sauce" to eliminate the manual "admin" work by using Clienttether to automate his communications with leads. Since working with their team, he has saved time and was actually able to finally enjoy a stress-free vacation thanks to the automation this system provides. Here, Joel and I talk about the value it brings …
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Joe Bacani is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. BJJ is a martial art that forces you to learn to get comfortable, being uncomfortable. Here Joe talks about the many benefits it provides, his own school, and his road to success. We address why BJJ is amazing for everyone, young and old. How it can help you develop the skills to be a leader, entre…
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Do you need top executive-level talent in your organization but wonder if you have the budget to pull it off? Today’s guest, Ben Wolf, has a very compelling alternative idea to share. Ben helps small- and mid-sized entrepreneurial business owners break through when they're hitting the ceiling. He’s the host of the podcast: Win Win Podcast. He’s als…
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Learn how to turn mundane case studies into compelling case stories. Today’s guest, John Livesay, is known as The Pitch Whisperer. John shows sales teams how to turn mundane case studies into compelling case stories to win more new business. From John’s award-winning career at Conde Nast, he shares the lessons he learned that turn sales teams into …
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Antonio Nieves started out as a foster kid in Las Vegas, NV. He's not even 30, but he has already built an amazing brand called "Funbox." Funbox is a 25,000 square foot bounce house built for young and old alike. This isn't your typical bounce house rental you'd rent from a local business. This is a parking lot sized structure designed and engineer…
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Jeri Quinn is no stranger to business. With over 40 years of business experience she has seen her share of challenges and has gained quite a bit of knowledge from them. Now, she coaches companies on how to thrive in the modern employment marketplace, retain good employees, and create a positive internal culture. On this episode we address the conce…
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What is carbon cleaning? I asked myself the same question. HHO Carbon Clean Systems is an excellent franchise opportunity that is taking over the transportation and auto maintenance industry. Using innovative technology HHO is revolutionizing cleaning engines and my guest Thomas Fremont is at the forefront of it. Carbon cleaning is reducing emissio…
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As a young adult Reena Friedman Watts took advantage of an opportunity to intern for one of the most popular daytime TV shows of the 1990s, "The Jerry Springer Show." This eventually catapulted her into producing other shows and eventually her own podcast with her Dad, "Better Call Daddy." On it, she even interviewed Jerry Springer himself. On epis…
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Tom Langan has over 20 years of video production experience. He has coined the term "legendeering" to define a new way to approach sales using video. Using his strategy he's helped his clients grow their business, exponentially. He wants to help you too. On this episode we discuss how you should think about your video marketing approach. How not to…
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One of the most overlooked sources for revenue growth is winning back lost customers. Get ready to discover smart ways to win back lost customers to find new revenue as Dan Pfister coaches us today. Dan Pfister, is the founder of WinBack Labs. He believes there's GOLD buried in your lost customers. Winning back lost customers offers a tremendous op…
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At the age of 17 Keith Keppner dealt with medical issues that could have brought him down a dark path. Instead, he found a passion for pugilism. Since 2013 he has inspired countless boxers and everyday professionals on how to truly live a better life through boxing. On top of that, he is happy and healthy. Sometimes your toughest opponent is yourse…
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If you are responsible for driving growth in your business but have run out of levers to pull, you are frustrated with dead-in-the-water marketing ideas and have sales that just never seem to get closed, then you are going to enjoy this conversation with Sean M. Doyle. Sean is the author of Shift: 19 Practical, Business-Driven Ideas for an Executiv…
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Not all of us could face a cancer diagnosis at the young age of 29 with hope and strength, but Sheria Johnson Stallings has. She wants to empower others to do the same no matter what challenges life brings. Her amazing journey has helped her to inspire tons of young people throughout her career and she wants to help you too. Learn more about Sheria…
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Signpost's VP of Marketing Laura Nelson talks to us about what she has learned growing up in an entrepreneurial family. She also talks to us about how "word of mouth" marketing has evolved due to the omnipresence of online reviews. We discuss how to use technology (like Signpost) to create a stellar customer experience that will yield more business…
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It's Saturday July 16th, 2022 Just a short word about what is going on with the podcast and me. It is hot out, so best thing to do is stay inside and record a quick word. I have a new Facebook page, so please follow it! facebook.com/BusinessStoriesWithRyanA Would you buy merch? If so, email me what you think you would like and I'll look into it! li…
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You may have some fond memories hanging out with friends or family around the Holidays or on a rainy day playing a board game as a kid or teenager. On this episode we talk about why old fashioned board games are still popular, even with the rise of mobile gaming. Why do people still love board games? How can they improve business? Two experts in th…
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Are you struggling with prospects and clients that are unreceptive to you and your value proposition? You’re in the right place. Our guest, Tom Stanfill, author of the book, Unreceptive, coaches us on how to create receptivity! Customers’ willingness to work with sellers to evaluate their solutions has declined by 120% in the last three years. The …
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We don't wake up everyday thinking about our business, home, or even auto insurance. That is until we have to file a claim due to an accident or natural disaster. My guest Rob Bowen with Patriotic Insurance Group is here to debunk common myths surrounding insurance. He's also here to educate business people on why buying a lower cost policy could a…
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The World of digital marketing is ever changing and it is often hard to keep up. SEO expert, University Instructor, and musician, Alan Bush is here to share his ideas of how to develop a strong SEO and content strategy for your business or project. Connect with Alan on LinkedinBy Ryan Arcoraci
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Do you want to become one of the elite sales professionals in the top 1%? You are in the right place! Today’s guest, bestselling author, Anthony Iannarino shares powerful ideas from his latest book, Elite Sales Strategies. Anthony, is a highly respected international speaker, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and sales leader specializing in the co…
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Jonathan Fodera, President of Integrated Business Financing is prepared to educate and help those looking to get a business loan. We have all heard of a personal line of credit. But, are you aware that there is also a business line of credit too? We cover this topic and so much more on this episode. Learn more at: integratedbusinessfinancing.com…
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Father, CEO, and triathlete, Christopher Greco has done quite a bit. After dealing with the loss of his Father as a teenager, he now writes about how to overcome adversity in the modern World. As the CEO of Storewise, he is helping small grocery stores thrive and compete against "big box chains." He encourages you to support your local grocer as th…
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Keith Levensen is an expert in franchising as well as a pretty damn good go-cart driver coming in 1st place in San Diego, CA at a group event we hosted. Keith doesn't holding back showing off his trophy every chance he can. All jokes aside, Keith joins me here to discuss how technology plays a huge part in growing a franchise brand. He talks about …
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Did you know that it is entirely possible to get paid $5,000 to $10,000 per gig as an expert speaker? My guest, Leisa Reid in Southern California teaches her clients how to get paid to speak and book more clients. Leisa talks about how speaking can be a better approach over cold calling, and more fun! Get in touch with Leisa at: getspeakinggigsnow.…
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