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Want to Sell Your Business? Critical Steps to Exit Planning Revealed with Gordon Bell

November 22, 2023

Gordon Bell is the Founder and CEO of The Midland Group, a business advisory firm based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Founded in 1991, The Midland Group has advised clients – both national and international with revenues ranging from $10 million to $5 billion – across a range of industries: manufacturing, distribution, service, and retail. The Midland Group, along with its strategic alliance partners, offers advisory services in Leadership Development, Succession Contingency Planning, Sales and Marketing,

How a Values-Driven Culture Attracts Ideal Clients with Matt Schrock

October 31, 2023

In this episode Matt Schrock discusses the journey that led him to joining the family construction business, DJ Construction. He talks about how DJ Construction was started by his grandfather and uncle in 1954 and has grown over the decades to include an office in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Matt describes DJ Construction’s leadership structure and how they ensure the right people are in the right roles. He also discusses the company’s focus on their core values

Navigating the Maze of Charitable Giving and Trusts with Melissa Wolf

August 22, 2023

Melissa Wolf, CPA joined Baden Gage & Schroeder, LLC in 2012 with over seven years of tax experience specializing in gift, trust and estate planning. She directs tax engagements for clients with personal income, fiduciary income and gift tax service needs. Melissa has extensive experience in assisting clients with the formulation of retirement and estate plans. Melissa joins me for a powerful conversation spanning various topics, from Melissa’s diverse journey to becoming a CPA, to

From Frogman to CEO: How Special Ops Skills Translate to Corporate Success with Matt Stevens

August 8, 2023

Matt Stevens transitioned from the U.S. Navy in July 2017 after serving for 26 years as a SEAL. He attended The Honor Foundation’s (THF) inaugural East Coast class in the Spring of 2016, joined the THF SOF Advisory Board in the Spring of 2017, and then joined THF’s Board of Directors in February 2018. Throughout his career, Matt served as a Special Operations Executive leading high-performing teams conducting our nation’s most sensitive operations, cultivating interagency

When Passion, Community, and Business Meet with Maggie Browning

June 27, 2023

Maggie Browning is the Franchise Partner of the Burn Boot Camp locations at Fishers and Zionsville, Indiana. Burn Boot Camp is a network of fitness facilities that envisions a world where women love themselves today and are inspired by who they’ll be tomorrow. Before working with Burn Boot Camp, Maggie worked as the Deltek Systems Analyst at Walker Consultants and the Project Administrator at McShane Construction Company. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business

Growing a One-Person HVAC Business with Reid Arnold

May 23, 2023

Reid Arnold is the owner of Arnold Mechanical LLC. Reid began his journey in the HVAC industry at the young age of 10 in his family’s small heating and air company. He became more involved in the family business and learned more about the trade as he got older until, at age 21, he started a career in law enforcement. In 2021, Reid left the police department and began providing heating, remodeling, electrical, and plumbing

Want to Sell Your Business? Critical Steps to Exit Planning Revealed with Gordon Bell

How a Values-Driven Culture Attracts Ideal Clients with Matt Schrock

Navigating the Maze of Charitable Giving and Trusts with Melissa Wolf

From Frogman to CEO: How Special Ops Skills Translate to Corporate Success with Matt Stevens

When Passion, Community, and Business Meet with Maggie Browning

Growing a One-Person HVAC Business with Reid Arnold

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