142: Monday Morning Coffee
Matt Geraghty and Brian Rump have a conversation about Monday Morning Coffee at THRIVE Coworking Community. What this event is and why small business owners should just come.
141: Jess Spagnolo
Matt Geraghty and Brian Rump have a conversation with Artist and Entrepreneur Jess Spagnolo about moving to The Kawarthas, her art, and her vision for the arts scene in our region.
140: Sustainability
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty talk about business sustainability. Everyone wants a sustainable business. It's a really sexy buzzword, but what does it actually mean? What is a sustainable small business?
139: Wasting Money Wisely
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty are joined by Rachelle Carrier from Yoga Mojo to share stories about wasting money. When you choose to start and build your own business, it is inevitable that you will waste some money. We discuss some ways we've wasted money and some things to think about so that we are wasting money wisely.
138: Starting Point Digital Marketing Pitch
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a conversation about Starting Point Digital Marketing. If you choose to be in business, you choose to be in marketing. If you haven't paid for marketing before, you need to start. Starting Point Digital Marketing is intentionally designed to provide valuable marketing at a low cost for businesses who are starting to get serious about their marketing. This episode is a whole pitch about why you need them.
137: Building Wealth and Small Business
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a conversation about building wealth as a small business owner. Can you build big wealth with a small business? We think so and we're going to talk about how to do it and what your best investments will be.
136: Live Coaching with Wild Acres
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a live coaching conversation with podcast listener Kim Callaghan of Wild Acres. Brian and Matt have no idea how it will go so it's a must listen!
135: Guide with a Plan
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty go deep into the StoryBrand concept of being a guide. Brian gets on his Certified StoryBrand Guide soapbox to tell us why this is so critical and why small businesses must design their whole business around being the guide with a plan.
134: Twisted Indian Wraps
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a business conversation with Anand, who made a big bet in Lindsay and opened Twisted Indian Wraps.
133: Inflation Proof Pricing
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty discuss inflation and pricing. Inflation has been on a rampage lately, and that causes chaos for small businesses. We discuss how you can adopt a pricing strategy that is inflation-proof.
132: Chelsea Boyd
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a conversation with Chelsea Boyd from Team Boyd Real Estate to talk about being a young entrepreneur, why Brian thinks her background makes her a great realtor, what it's like working in an intergenerational team, and who she absolutely loves helping find their next house.
131: Empathy and Entrepreneurship
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty discuss empathy and entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is all about empathy. True innovation starts with empathy. We discuss what empathy means for business and how to use it in your small business.
130: Matty G Pitches
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty devote a whole episode to Matty G Digital and how specifically Matt and Matty G Digital can apply their digital marketing expertise to grow your business.
129: McKee Cabinetree
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a business conversation with Ian McKee from Mckee Cabinetree Limited about moving from the Kawarthas to Muskoka to carry on the next generation of his family business.
128: Scott Stewart and Fly From Peterborough
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a business conversation with Scott Stewart about Fly From Peterborough travel departures by Blowes Stewart Travel.
127: Strategic Pivots
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a conversation with former Exxon Mobil executive turned small business entrepreneur Jennifer Hommema about her business Strategic Pivots.
126: Eastman Plumbing
Brian Rump and Matt Geraghty have a business conversation with Luke Eastman, the owner of Eastman Plumbing. We discuss the ups and downs of growing a business and a team when your name is at stake.
125: Business Leader Of The Year
Brian has a conversation with the Lindsay and District Chamber of Commerce Business Leader of the Year Matt Geraghty about what it means to be recognized as the business leader of the year.
124: Starting Strong
Matt Geraghty and Brian Rump discuss how to start the year off strong and some of the things we are focusing on to start our businesses off strong in 2023.
123: 2023 Opportunities
Matt Geraghty and Brian Rump look into the future at the opportunities we see for small businesses in 2023.