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Bear GreaseEp. 334: Louisiana Trappers' War - The CampsIn this episode of the Bear Grease Podcast, Clay Newcomb introduces the characters of the little known Trappers' War which took place in 1936 in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. You’ll meet filmmaker David Dubos, Isleños Trappers' War descents Paul Lagarde and “Wimpy” Seringe, and the unlikely star—the muskrat. Additional content from Louisiana native and political commentator, James Carville. If you have comments on the show, send us a note to beargrease@themeateater.com Connect with Clay and MeatEater Clay on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and YouTube Clips M...2025-06-1842 min
Harmonious at LunchYour Weekly Edge: Mindset, Exits, & Market GapsThis week on the Harmonious at Lunch recap, host Brandon Gano distills the essential strategies from four powerful conversations designed to give you a competitive edge. This week's guests—Marla Ballard, James DuBos, Victor Vauss, and Michael Cole—covered a wide spectrum of topics, from personal energy to strategic business exits.Brandon breaks down the core lessons, starting with Marla Ballard's deep dive into the quantum principles of business and why personal alignment is crucial for sustainable success. He then covers the vital importance of building an "exit-ready" business with James DuBos, sharing personal stories on why this...2025-06-0913 min
Harmonious at LunchBuild to Thrive: The Exit-Ready Business AdvantageWant more freedom and options as a business owner, whether you plan to sell or not? James DuBos, an entrepreneur with 35 years of experience founding 10 companies and exiting 7, joins Harmonious at Lunch to discuss why building an "exit-ready" business is crucial. He explains how this approach provides not just a potential payday, but essential resilience against life's unexpected turns and the path to true entrepreneurial freedom by making your business less founder-dependent.Discover key attributes from James's "Exit Ready Method," including the power of structuring recurring revenue versus one-time transactions, managing customer concentration effectively...2025-06-0321 min
UnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses53. The One Thing That’s Tanking Your Business Value (And How to Fix It) with James DuBosAre your cybersecurity gaps quietly devaluing your business? In this episode, entrepreneur and advisor Jim DuBos shares the top reasons buyers walk away—and how small business owners can protect their company’s value before it’s too late. Learn the 3 essential controls every buyer looks for, how to build a culture of security, and why cybersecurity is a business growth strategy, not just an IT concern. Download Jim DuBos’ Cybersecurity Program for Small Business2025-05-2736 min
BizBlendThe 7 Stages of Business Growth with James DuBos: From Startup Chaos to Exit ClarityIn this eye-opening episode of BizBlend, we sit down with seasoned entrepreneur and exit strategist James (Jim) DuBos to explore the 7 stages of a business lifecycle—from the chaos of launch to the clarity of a well-executed exit. With 10 companies founded and 7 successful exits (ranging from 5 to 8 figures), James distills decades of hard-won wisdom into practical frameworks any entrepreneur can apply today.
You’ll learn the real difference between growth and scale, why servant leadership builds loyalty that powers performance, and how to build a transferable business asset—even if you don’t plan to sell anytime soon. Wh...2025-04-2230 min