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The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#42: The Last Ride | Klay Welter & Drew Korf, The Owner's JournalKlay Welter is an owner of Proof Donuts & Coffee and Drew Korf is a podcaster and the owner of Storyline Media Company.This is the final episode of the Owner's Journal Podcast.This project was born over coffee, donuts, and conversations about how dang crazy it is trying to create something impactful in the world. We've been lucky enough to be friends with business owners, musicians, artists, athletes, and everything in between - and we started this show to share some of them with you.Over the course of the show, we got...2025-04-071h 43The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#41: How Do You Know When It's Time to Pivot? | Todd Welter, Totally Whipped Soft ServeTodd Welter is the owner of Totally Whipped Soft Serve.In this episode, we got the chance to sit down with Todd (Klay's Ol' Man) and talk about everything from his upbringing in small-town Montana to his variety of pursuits that has led to his current food truck business. Todd takes us through his journey, which started with his time as an aircraft mechanic (a career born from his passion of aviation... and his father telling him he didn't want him to fly a crop duster), and went on to tell us about running various b...2025-03-171h 41The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#40: 10 Quotes and Frameworks for People Chasing Their Dreams | Drew Korf & Klay Welter, The Owner's JournalDrew Korf is the owner of Storyline Media Company, and Klay Welter is an owner and founder of Proof Donuts and Coffee.In today's celebratory every-10th-episode solo podcast, we try a new format where each of us bring five quotes or ideas gathered from the world to discuss for about ten minutes each. We explore themes from Viktor Frankl's 'Man's Search for Meaning' to real-life experiences about sacrifice, trust, and the challenges of entrepreneurship.Highlights include discussions on delayed gratification, balancing dreams and family, and the power of self-discipline.We a...2025-03-101h 36The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#39: Why Real Estate Developers Should Focus on Local Relationships | Levi Wanner, Infinity HomesLevi Wanner is a real estate developer based in Billings, Montana.In today's episode, Levi shares his journey of growing up from humble beginnings in the small Montana town of Sidney, Montana, moving to Billings, and transitioning from working at a truss plant to becoming a large-scale real estate developer.He discusses the changes and growth in Montana, the importance of supporting local businesses, and the challenges and triumphs of starting his own development projects.Levi provides insightful tips on building long-term relationships with subcontractors, the significance of maintaining humility, and the impact...2025-03-031h 48The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#38: Exploring AI: Threats & Opportunities in 2025 | Tully Hogan, Tel-Net SystemsTully Hogan is a specialist in telecommunications and technology at Tel-Net Systems.In this episode, Tully dives into a comprehensive discussion about the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the world. He walks us through a handful of perspectives, including AI's influence on human creativity and its potential threats from a military and security standpoint. The conversation also touches upon ethical concerns about AI becoming sentient and deciding the future of humanity. We also detoured into issues of climate control and the implications of interconnected military systems vulnerable to AI hacking, especially with advancements i...2025-02-241h 39The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#37: What's On Your Movie Poster? | Drew Korf & Klay Welter, The Owner's JournalKlay Welter and Drew Korf are podcasters based in Billings, Montana. Klay Welter is the co-founder of Proof Donuts and Coffee, and Drew Korf is the founder of Storyline Media Company.In this episode, we got to open up by reflecting on the ~1 year journey that we've been on from recording our first episode to having a big first today... recording in our new studio!Throughout the rest of the episode, we got to check in with each other (something we don't get to do often when we have guests on the show), and quickly...2025-02-171h 42The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#36: How Great Systems Allow Art to Flourish | Brad Bernhart, Earlywood DesignsBrad Bernhart is the founder of Earlywood Designs, and makes heirloom-quality wooden utensils in Red Lodge, Montana. Brad shares his journey from mechanical engineering to owning a thriving woodworking business. We talk about how he balanced dual careers, transitioned full-time into Earlywood, and handled explosive growth periods, including being featured on Oprah's favorite things list. Brad's engineering background and his fascination with systems & lean manufacturing laid the foundation for an awesome conversation about how things like warehouse design, product design, tooling, and SOPs can make huge impacts on the success of a business. He also sh...2025-02-101h 50The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#35: Helping People Build Healthy Lifestyles Through Meal Prepping | Kalen Jongeling, MT Meal PrepIn Episode 35, we dive into an inspiring conversation with Kalen Jongling, the co-owner of Montana Meal Prep. We explore Kalen's background as a private chef, the importance of quality nutrition, and Kalen & his fiancé Annie's decision to start MT Meal Prep to make healthy eating accessible and delicious. MT Meal Prep's story started in a home kitchen, and now they are a staple in the Billings, Montana community. In this episode, Kalen also talks about his and Annie's aspirations for the future, discussing potential expansions and the dream of eventually shipping their meals. Throughout the epi...2025-02-031h 55The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#34: What are the Best Versions of Ourselves in the New Year? | Drew & Klay Solo EpisodeIn this solo episode of The Owner's Journal, Drew and Klay dive deep into personal growth, goal setting, and overcoming self-doubt. They discuss the importance of setting New Year's resolutions, the quest for clarity, and the challenges of beating the inner 'monster' that hinders self-belief. The duo reflects on the highs and lows of 2024 and shares their commitment to building a better 2025. Drew introduces the concept of the 'magical kitchen' from 'The Mastery of Love,' emphasizing living a life of gratitude and abundance. Throughout the episode, they touch upon the significance of journaling, therapy, an...2025-01-271h 54The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#33: Leading with Purpose in Business, Family, and Philanthropy: Haley Vannatta | NAI Business PropertiesIn this episode, we sit down with Haley Vannatta to explore her inspiring journey from owning and growing the Yellowstone Valley Woman magazine to becoming a successful commercial real estate agent. Haley shares her experiences of balancing a flourishing career while raising her boys to be good men and the lessons learned along the way. She discusses the emotional and practical challenges of selling her magazine, her seamless transition into real estate, and the importance of integrity and mentorship. Haley's journey has had a ton of inspirational stops along the way, and we're so grateful...2025-01-201h 33The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#32: Trust, Partnerships, & Faith: The Pillars of Mazevo Coffee's Expansion | Tyler Nash, Mazevo Coffee RoastersIn this episode, we sit down with Tyler Nash, co-founder of Mazevo Coffee Company, to discuss the incredible journey from a small hole-in-the-wall coffee shop to a thriving business with seven beautiful locations in Montana, soon expanding beyond state lines. Tyler shares insights on the importance of partnerships, prioritizing people over profits, and the role of faith in his business life. We delve into the challenges of scaling a business, maintaining strong team culture, and balancing family life. Tyler's candid stories and experiences offer valuable lessons for entrepreneurs and anyone interested in the...2025-01-131h 35The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#31: From Breaking Cycles & Overcoming Homelessness to Building Successful Businesses | Josh Archambeau, Archie's PlumbingHello everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 31 with Josh Archambeau. Today's inspiring and grounding episode is a wide-ranging conversation about Josh's journey from a overcoming a challenging upbringing to creating a thriving business in the trades. In this heartfelt and inspiring conversation, Josh shares his incredible life story that's included many trials and tribulations including growing up in a roughneck town in South Dakota, serving in the military, fighting addiction and homelessness, and eventually leading a beautiful family and a thriving business. We dive deep into topics such as the importance of integrity, work ethic...2024-12-021h 48The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#30: The Happiness in the Pursuit (Solo Episode) | Drew Korf & Klay Welter, The Owner's JournalWhat is up everybody? Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 30 with Klay Welter and Drew Korf. In today's inaugural every-10-episodes solo podcast, Klay and Drew reflect on the last 10 episodes, their lives, and pivotal moments in their businesses. They delve into work-life balance, the sacrifices they are willing and unwilling to make, the importance of gratitude, and whether happiness should be a goal.From quotes that inspire them to hacks that improve their daily lives, this wholesome episode is filled with insights and personal stories that hit close to home. It’s a he...2024-11-251h 49The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#29: The Creative Process Behind a Published Powerlifter | Sean McDaniel, Author and TrainerWelcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 29! In today's episode, we sit down with Sean McDaniel, an accomplished author, mentor, powerlifting coach, and father who shares his journey of overcoming rejection and adversity. Sean discusses his essential belief in carrying positive energy, living a life of gratitude, and serving others. His moving story includes insights into his career-ending pectoral tear during his powerlifting career, how he draws inspiration from his writing, and why living selflessly is key. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking for wisdom on resilience, personal growth, and the power of se...2024-11-181h 55The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#28: Finding Fulfillment through Life's Journey | Drew Korf & Klay Welter, Solo PodcastWelcome back to Episode 28 of The Owner's Journal! In today's emergency solo podcast, Klay and Drew dive into a candid conversation exploring personal growth, mental health, and the journey of building something great. Due to a guest cancellation, they took this opportunity to discuss the personal challenges they face in business and life. Topics include the balance of travel, the importance of consistency, and reflections on starting from the ground up in their respective fields. They also tackle the concept of whether to live it up in your 20s or focus on working hard. With pl...2024-11-111h 48The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#27: Are We Failing Freshmen In Their College Transitions? | Isiac Hammer, Extra Innings Leadership AcademyHello everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 27 with Isaac Hammer. In today's episode, we dive into everything from the loneliness of leadership and the importance of vulnerability as a man, to Isiac's time on tour with Tech N9ne. Professionally, Isiac has packed tons of life into his young career. His decorated sales career started in the music promotion industry and landed him a tour with Tech N9ne and Strange Music, and he later ventured into selling shoes, promotional projects, and Chamber of Commerce memberships. Tapping into Isiac's knowledge after he's talked to thousands...2024-11-041h 19The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#26: Competing in the CrossFit Games | Brooklynn Sittner, CrossFit AthleteHello everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 26 with Brooklynn Sittner. In today's episode, we talk with Brooklynn about her CrossFit journey and her recent competition at the 2024 Teen CrossFit Games in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Brooklynn's CrossFit career started around the age of 8, and her nearly 10 years of training was just punctuated by her trip to compete in the Teen CrossFit Games this summer. During the episode, Brooklynn talks about being grateful towards her 8 year old self for committing to her dream to compete in the CrossFit games, the unique dynamic of having her father...2024-10-281h 21The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#25: A Life of Innovation In Montana's Restaurant Industry | Nick Steen Gullings, Walker's & Bin 119Hello everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal Episode 25 with Nick Steen Gullings. In today's episode, Nick walked us through his journey from making pizzas at Pizza Hut to being a James Beard-Nominated chef and owner of two restaurants in downtown Billings, Montana.If you get a chance to go to one of Nick's restaurants in Billings, Montana, it would come as no surprise that he's had a long career in the restaurant industry and has fallen in love with his craft. From baking pizzas in his teens, to serving breakfast to Tiger Woods and Bill Gates...2024-10-211h 45The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#24: Coaching in the Legion World Series & Taking Over A Family Business | Kyhler Thompson, Top Notch MeatsHello everyone! Welcome back to The Owner's Journal, Episode 24 with Kyhler Thompson. Kyhler is the owner of Top Notch Meats, a wild game processing operation in Billings, MT, and coaches legion baseball during the business' offseason.In today's episode we got to talk about Kyhler's transition from working as a teacher to taking the leap into business ownership when he took over a prominent wild game processing business that operated in the Billings hunting community for decades. When Kyhler jumped head-first into the business world by taking over the business that his wife's family ran for many...2024-10-141h 46The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#23: The Rewarding Pursuit of Personal Growth | Jason Leininger, Jason Leininger Real EstateHello everyone! Welcome to back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 23 with Jason Leininger. In this episode we talked about Jason's growth-oriented approach to life and its presence from his time as a teenage door-to-door newspaper salesman to his time today as a father, husband, and successful real estate broker.We covered a lot of ground in this episode, and spent much of it talking about the nuances of life and how to navigate it with a growth-oriented mindset. Our topics spanned all the way from the mental health benefits of '3rd pursuits' like jiu jitsu (and...2024-10-072h 02The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#22: Is Simplicity the Ultimate Goal? | John Smith, Veteran & EntrepreneurHello everyone! Welcome back to The Owner's Journal Episode 22, with John Smith. This episode features John's incredible journey from being an ex-bomb tech, former county sheriff, and now a successful entrepreneur who started his business at the age of 48. In this episode John was willing to deep dive with us about his journey in the military and the Sheriff's Office, and we got to talk about how both of his previous careers has influenced his abilities as a successful business owner today.Although John has a ton to share about business, we spent most of...2024-09-302h 09The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#21: How Do You Adjust Your Life and Business After a Heart Attack? | Tom Thayer, PSIHello everyone! Welcome back to The Owner's Journal Episode 21 with our guest, Tom Thayer! In this episode, we explore Tom's incredible journey in building a successful business in the highly-niched category of oil and gas specialty services, as well as his refined outlook on life and business after a life-threatening health event.From having a long-standing career working for a competitor to venturing out on his own and building PSI, Tom's story is incredibly inspiring for people with the itch to start their own business. With decades of experience under his belt, Tom drills home the importance...2024-09-231h 49The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#20: Reflecting on the Pursuit of Presence | Drew Korf & Klay Welter, The Owner's JournalHello everyone! Welcome back to The Owner's Journal Episode 20 with... us! In this episode, we dive deep into our podcast journey and reflect on key life and business changes since its inception 20 episodes ago.To celebrate our 20th episode, we have our traditional every-tenth-episode solo pod, and we got deep into it in this conversation. And had a whole lot of fun doing it.We discuss the importance of structured flexibility, balancing personal and professional growth, and how social circles impact personal development.Among the other rabbit holes we wandered down, we also...2024-09-162h 15The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#19: Transforming Your Side Hustle Into Your Career | Dexter Jensen, The Tint GuyHello everyone! Welcome back to The Owner's Journal Episode 19 with Dexter Jensen! In this episode, we explore Dexter's journey in turning a side hustle into a full-time tinting business and discuss the value of surrounding yourself with mentors and like-minded individuals.One of our favorite topics to talk about is work/life balance, and Dexter has a unique and valuable perspective on the matter. If you've met Dex before or listened to him on another show, it's no surprise that he loves his work and spends a ton of time doing it. In this episode we deconstructed...2024-09-091h 57The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#18: What Does It Take To Scale A Family Business? | Matt Weber, Alpha Overhead DoorHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 18. Today we have Matt Weber on the show, and we talk about his journey taking over the family business and the lessons he’s learned building a successful and growing company along the way. Matt is the owner of Alpha Overhead door, with branches in Billings and Butte Montana.Matt has “worked in doors his whole life,” hanging garage doors and learning the value of hard work since before he was a teenager. After growing up working in the family business and hanging doors to put himself through colleg...2024-08-301h 52The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#17: Taking the Leap From Stay At Home Mom to Startup Founder | Cindy Beers, Fresco Juice Co.Hello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 17 with Cindy Beers. Today's episode delves into Cindy's remarkable transformation from a stay-at-home mom to the successful owner of Fresco Juice Co. in downtown Billings Montana.Cindy is an inspiration to us at the OJ and we absolutely adore the energy that exists in her shop. She is a great role model for building a positive guest experience, leading from the front, and creating a positive team culture. In today's episode we discuss the trials and victories of transitioning to full-time business ownership, the significance of b...2024-08-231h 45The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#16: How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Experiences Across Industries | Tyler Samson, Bistro Enzo & NAI Business PropertiesHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 16. In today's episode, we have an insightful conversation with Tyler Sampson - an accomplished entrepreneur, real estate agent, and restauranteur in Montana. Tyler's experience in multiple industries, running renowned restaurants and excelling as a commercial real estate & business broker, has led him to have a wide range of stories and insights to give to fellow business owners like ourselves. We delve into his strategies for maintaining high standards, handling challenges like the pandemic, and the fine details that define exceptional customer service. Tyler is also a de...2024-08-161h 45The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#15: Behind the Scenes of the Fashion Influencing Industry | Kylie Nelson, Midsize Fashion InfluencerHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 15 with our friend, Kylie Nelson. Today's episode explores Kylie's incredible transformation from fitness trainer and competitor to becoming a renowned fashion influencer.We get into the behind-the-scenes work of being an influencer, debunk common industry misconceptions, and highlight the crucial support system that helped Kylie succeed. This episode is filled with personal stories, including insights into how overcoming Kylie's challenging childhood made her who she is today, her husband Travis's support and how it affected Kylies career, and how to "turn it off" when your career d...2024-08-091h 31The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#14: Work Life Balance Running a Family Business | Carla Brownson, Maple Moose Coffee & Pop ShopHello Everybody! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 14. Today we had an exceptional conversation with Carla Brownson, the owner of Maple Moose Coffee & Pop Shop in Billings, Montana. Carla shared her inspiring journey of launching a unique and quirky coffee shop that reflects her and her husband's personalities. We dove into the creative process of designing their unique space, the challenges of running a family-owned business, and the rewards it brings. Carla also discussed balancing entrepreneurship with personal well-being, the importance of customer service, community engagement, and valuable life lessons learned along the way. 2024-08-021h 43The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#13: Balancing Business, Family, and Personal Growth | Pam Heine, White Feather Boutique, Plaza FitnessHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal. In this episode, we sit down with Pam Heine, who is a dear friend and mentor of Klay's. Pam owns the White Feather Boutique and Plaza Fitness, and has an incredibly inspiring journey that includes raising a family, running multiple businesses, winning fitness competitions, and persevering through losing her late husband, Dave. In this episode we got to talk a lot about one of our favorite subjects - the importance of mentorship. Pam's love for fashion and education in the industry started at a boutique in a small town i...2024-07-261h 31The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#12: Spirituality, Music, and Living an Aligned Life | Drew McManus, SatsangHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 12 with Drew McManus. Today's conversation had a wide range of topics including fatherhood, jiu jitsu, music, finding your purpose, and relationships (just to name a few).Drew's life has had a ton of interesting chapters that we got to explore in this conversation. Drew grew up in a rough neighborhood called the Dog Patch in De Moines Iowa credits his innate ability to judge character and choose people to include in his life from his upbringing. In stark contrast to his upbringing, he also spent tons of time...2024-07-191h 53The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#11: Finding Presence Throughout Peace and Chaos | Andrés Vega Jaimes, The Colombian Guy Coffee VanHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 11 with Andrés Vega Jaimes. We covered a ton of ground today during our conversation with Andrés, and it feels like we barely scratched the surface of all that he has to offer.From growing up in Colombia with a hard-working single mother and a twin brother, to his journey rock climbing and eventually opening a coffee van, Andrés has a ton of incredible life experience and an amazing outlook on life.The theme that was carried throughout this entire conversation was about presence and...2024-07-121h 31The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#10: Getting to Know Your OJ Podcast Hosts | Klay Welter & Drew KorfHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 10 with...us! On today's solo podcast with Drew and Klay, we covered everything from the inception of the Owner's Journal to our war stories in our own businesses.To celebrate our 10th episode, we wanted to give our listeners an opportunity to get to know us a little bit better since we are typically focused on bringing out the personalities and stories of our guests. Quite frankly, it was a great excuse for us to sit down and talk shop together for 2 hours as well.In...2024-07-051h 56The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#9: Touring as a Musician and the Importance of Being a Good Hang | Parker Brown, Parker Brown MusicHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 9 with Parker Brown. Today we covered everything from playing at Red Rocks to Parker's home remodel and jiu jitsu journey.Parker's musical career started from a very young age, and since the inception of his career he's added a handful of instruments (guitar, electric bass, upright bass, banjo, pedal steel, lap slide, and harmonica... just to name a few), and played with multiple bands all across the country.In this episode we dive into what it's like living life on the road, playing with bands as...2024-06-281h 49The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#8: The Importance of Finding a Mentor and Being a Good Mentee | John Bonner, Auto Glass SpecialistHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 8 with John Bonner. Today we talked about John's journey from working at Little Caesar's and dreaming of painting cars to owning a successful auto glass business with multiple locations.John's early entrepreneurial dreams of owning a glass shop (after realizing that painting cars wasn't his passion) got him fired from his day job in a glass shop, and thrust him into the world of business ownership. Starting with an old pickup with a salvage title and a tool kit, John was able to build a very successful auto...2024-06-211h 46The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#7: What Does It Mean to Be Unapologetically Yourself? | Peter Vanderloos, Black OrchidHello Everyone! Welcome back to the Owner's Journal, Episode 7 with Peter Vanderloos. Today we covered a ton of ground from Peter's music career to his fitness journey and ultimately being a business owner.Peter started playing piano at the age of 6, and ultimately became a national touring act with his pop band that was based in L.A.. We dive into the intricacies of record deals, tour promotion, streaming, and music sales - and eventually dived in to Peter's love for performance and putting on a good show.As the owner and an instructor at...2024-06-141h 33The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#6: How Do You Create A Business & Life You Don't Need A Vacation From? | Gabe Espino, It's RoastedWelcome back to another episode of the OJ! Today we have Gabe Espino on the show, who owns and operates It's Roasted Papas & Corn with his wife, Celeste.Gabe grew up in California, and brought his love for elotes and potatoes to Billings when he and his family moved to Montana. Gabe has had career stops in sales, customer service, retail, and a handful of other positions on his way to owning and operating It's Roasted, and his multifaceted perspective on business made for an outstanding episode.Gabe's award-winning food truck has seen a ton...2024-06-071h 31The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#5: Self-Discovery Through MMA and Business Ownership | Koby Jeffers, Kava Roots & PWR ContractingWelcome back, everybody! Welcome to another episode of The OJ. Today we have Koby Jeffers on the show, who is a former Amateur MMA World Champion and is the current owner of Kava Roots and PWR Contracting.Koby has an adventurous past, growing up on San Pedro Island in Belize and spending summers with his cousins and grandparents in Montana. His love for business began early as he watched his father develop resorts and condos on the island and he spent time learning from the employees and partners that he was surrounded by. After moving t...2024-05-311h 47The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#4: Creating a Sink or Swim Culture to Build Outstanding Teams | Zach Shopp, Seed of LifeHello everybody! Welcome to Episode 4 of the Owner's Journal Podcast . Today we have Zach Shopp on the show. Zach is the founder of Seed of Life, and is a friend of Klay's from back in the day.Zach has a unique combination of insights into people and business that shines a ton of light on what it means to be a business owner and the leader of a team. With a background studying psychology, years of scaling his cannabis business, and expansions into business ownership in different industries, Zach's views on business ownership in different phases of...2024-05-241h 40The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#3: The Power of "Absolutely" In Building a Business | Jason Tounsley, Tounsley ElectricHello everybody! Welcome to Episode 3 of the Owner's Journal Podcast . Today we have Jason Tounsley on the show. Jason is a jiu jitsu purple belt (as of this release date), a father, a sportsman, and the owner of Tounsley Electric. Jason is an intellectual person who has a ton of insights on building a business that supports the kind of life you want to live, the sacrifices it takes to balance work and family life, and what it takes to build a successful business during different stages of growth.A jiu jitsu purple belt and a...2024-05-171h 45The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#2: How Do You Help Others Realize Their True Potential? | Will Grundhauser, The GrindhouseHello everybody! Welcome to Episode 2 of the Owner's Journal Podcast . Today we have Will Grundhauser on the show, a Montana native who is a Navy Veteran, jiu jitsu world champion, and the owner of The Grindhouse and Dakava House Downtown in Billings, MT. From small-town beginnings in Montana, Will was a natural born leader who has played a big role in helping a number of people gain the courage to chase their dreams and realize their true potential.In this episode we talk about his journeys through Montana, the Navy, MMA and jiu jitsu competition, o...2024-05-102h 16The Owner\'s JournalThe Owner's Journal#1: Chasing Your Dream, Showing Up At Your Best, and Being In-Service to Others | Nate Romain, Owner of Montana Wake Co.Hello everybody! Welcome to Episode 1 of the Owner's Journal Podcast . We're hanging out with Nate Romain, who kicked off his journey oil fields and has created Montana's best boat dealership, service center, and charter at Montana Wake Co.From starting a simple Facebook forum to leading a booming charter service and dealership, Nate's story is an incredible reminder of the great things that can come from chasing your passion.In this episode we talked about the importance of being present - whether lifting at the gym, spending time with loved ones, or dialing in the...2024-05-011h 13