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The WoodBridge Church PodcastFalse ProphetsThis week, Pastor Jared talks about false prophets and how to discern between the Spirit of God and the spirit of the Antichrist. He references 1 John 4:1 and uses examples from pop culture to illustrate his points. He also encourages listeners to choose faith and rely on the truth of the Bible as their standard.
2026-02-0400 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastLove Your NeighborThis week, Pastor Jared delivers a Bible study on 1 John chapter 3, focusing on how Christians should respond to hatred and persecution. He emphasizes the importance of love, forgiveness, and striving to live according to God's commands.
2026-01-2500 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastJunk in the TrunkThis week, Pastor Jared talks about the importance of acknowledging one's sins and bringing them to God in order to experience true liberation and fellowship with Him. The sermon also touches on the nature of temptation and the ongoing struggle between flesh and spirit.
2026-01-1500 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastForgetting the MissionPastor Jared discusses the importance of prioritizing God's mission over personal agendas. He emphasizes the need for genuine worship and service, drawing parallels between neglecting God and neglecting a marriage. He encourages listeners to examine their relationship with God and recommit to following Jesus.
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Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network - Discussions on healthcare including technology, innovation, policy, data security, telehealth and more. Visit HealthcareNOWRadio.comWhat's My Tagline?: Jared Johnson, Marketing & Digital Transformation AdvisorOn this episode, host Carol Flagg closes out 2025 and welcomes in 2026 with a discussion on short form video for B2B healthcare marketing. Her guest is Jared Johnson, founder of the popular podcast, Healthcare Rap. Jared has been leveraging short form video for both his show and his clients and he joins Carol to talk about his experience as well as share some stats that will help paint the picture for why short form video is a content play must for 2026. Learn more about Jared Johnson at: https://healthcarerap.com
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Healthcare NOW RadioWhat's My Tagline?: Jared Johnson, Marketing & Digital Transformation AdvisorOn this episode, host Carol Flagg closes out 2025 and welcomes in 2026 with a discussion on short form video for B2B healthcare marketing. Her guest is Jared Johnson, founder of the popular podcast, Healthcare Rap. Jared has been leveraging short form video for both his show and his clients and he joins Carol to talk about his experience as well as share some stats that will help paint the picture for why short form video is a content play must for 2026. Learn more about Jared Johnson at: https://healthcarerap.com To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or...
2025-12-3128 minThe WoodBridge Church Podcast2025 Christmas CelebrationPastor Jared explores the significance of shepherds being the first to receive the news of Jesus' birth. He delves into the symbolism of the lamb in Christian theology, connecting it to various Old Testament stories such as Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Abraham and Isaac, and the Passover. He emphasizes that Jesus, the Lamb of God, was the ultimate sacrifice planned from the foundation of the world to cover the sins of humanity.
2025-12-2600 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastThe True Meaning of ChristmasThis week, Pastor Jared discusses the true meaning of Christmas, emphasizing that Jesus's arrival on Earth was not a contingency plan but the original plan to solve the problem of sin and death. He explains the anticipation for the Messiah throughout the Old Testament and how Jesus fulfills the prophecies. He also touches on the concept of the Holy Trinity and the importance of understanding Jesus's role as both God and the Son of God.
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Before You Buy or Sell a BusinessInside the Marketplace: How Empire Flippers Screens Listings, Matches Buyers, and Closes Online Business DealsJared Johnson sits down with Andy Allaway, CEO of Empire Flippers, one of the largest marketplaces for buying and selling online businesses. Andy shares how the company built a global platform that lists only 5 percent of submitted businesses, vets every seller, verifies every buyer, and has facilitated thousands of acquisitions ranging from high five figure deals to eight figure exits.Andy explains why the online business market has matured significantly in the last decade, how valuation expectations shifted after the zero interest rate era, and why today’s buyers are far more sophisticated in due diligence. He br...
2025-12-1642 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastHungry? Why Wait?This week, Pastor Jared discusses the importance of spiritual nourishment and connecting with God's presence, rather than just consuming knowledge or performing religious duties. He draws parallels between physical hunger and spiritual hunger, emphasizing the need to prioritize time for prayer and Bible reading to truly encounter God. He uses the story of the Israelites in the desert as an example of a people who witnessed miracles but still turned away from God when their physical desires took precedence.
2025-12-0400 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessSaying Yes to a 48-Year Legacy: Jordan Hood’s Journey from Art School to Bridal Shop OwnerJared Johnson sits down on location with Jordan Hood, the new owner of Low’s Bridal, a regionally known 48-year bridal institution in rural Arkansas. Jordan shares how a childhood on a Mississippi farm, an art and photography degree from Parsons, early digital marketing work in New York, and five years raising money for St. Jude all shaped the way she eventually stepped into owning a historic 22,000 square foot bridal shop she first joked about buying at age 19. She explains how she found the deal through her best friend’s family, what it took to win the trust of sell...
2025-12-0244 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastNot of This WorldPastor Jared centers this week’s message on the theme of Christians being distinct from the world. It’s important to embrace your unique identity in Christ and to live according to a different set of values and morals than those of the surrounding culture. He emphasizes that this distinctiveness is not about striving for perfection, but about allowing the Holy Spirit to guide and transform you from the inside out.
2025-11-2600 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastBiblical Advice on ParentingPastor Jared discusses biblical advice on parenting, emphasizing that it serves as a tutor to better understand our relationship with God. He outlines four key principles for raising godly offspring, drawing from scripture and personal experiences. He encourages the audience to reflect on their roles as parents or spiritual guides and to prioritize leading their children towards an eternity with God.
2025-11-2000 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastForgivenessThis week Pastor Jared talks about forgiveness. He discusses the biblical definition of forgiveness, what forgiveness is not, the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation, and the concept of ransom.
2025-11-1400 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastGot Faith?This week, Pastor Jared discusses the concept of faith, drawing from personal experiences and biblical parables. He explores the idea that everyone is given a measure of faith and emphasizes the importance of investing and growing that faith. He also touches on the challenges to faith posed by secular education and society, and encourages listeners to give God a chance and cultivate a personal relationship with Jesus.
2025-11-0600 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastOffendedPastor Jared discusses the concept of being easily offended and how it affects our relationships and spiritual lives. He introduces the idea that choosing not to be offended can lead to a more peaceful life and closer relationships with others and with God.
2025-10-3000 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessNiche Wins: Broker Relationships, Working Capital Reality, and Operating a Legacy Window Restoration Business with Tahir Zaman Hussain and Neilab Rahimzada | Ep. 56Jared Johnson sits down with husband and wife operators Tahir Zaman Hussain and Neilab Rahimzada to unpack an 18-month search that started in London and New York, survived a failed first deal, and ended with the acquisition of a hyper niche window restoration company with decades of brand equity. They explain why calling brokers directly beat scrolling listings, how a prior LOI on a fire sprinkler company fell apart over working capital, and what changed when they found a seller who was transparent and responsive. The pair walk through pricing, a structured transition that kept the seller away from...
2025-10-2840 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastThe Meaning of MarriagePastor Jared discusses the concept of marriage, both in its earthly and spiritual forms, and its significance in reflecting the relationship between Christ and the church. He emphasizes that marriage is not solely about happiness or love but is a spiritual connection that symbolizes God's relationship with humanity. He also encourages listeners to understand the deeper meaning of marriage and to seek spiritual companionship with God.
2025-10-2400 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastChasing HappyPastor Jared discusses the pursuit of happiness from a biblical perspective, arguing that it should not be the ultimate goal in life. He suggests that focusing on purpose and contentment, rather than happiness, leads to a more fulfilling life. Jared also uses examples and scripture to illustrate his points, encouraging listeners to seek purpose over happiness.
2025-10-1700 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessBuilding Better Deals: Adam Markley on Supporting Searchers, Seller Dynamics, Post-Close Support, and the Importance of Site Visits | Ep. 55Jared Johnson sits down with investor and operator Adam Markley to trace a winding path from nearly failing out of college to building and backing small businesses. Adam shares how a pivot into accounting and finance opened doors to hands-on work with small companies, a corporate run standing up deal-driven divisions, and ultimately his own acquisitions in the U.S. and U.K. He talks candidly about painful lessons (from paying loans out of pocket to a partner emptying accounts), why seller behavior is a leading indicator of post-close reality, and how his team now invests with a heavy...
2025-10-1439 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastGod's Glory, Our OrdinaryThis week Pastor Jared discusses the book of Acts and how the gospel spread through ordinary, imperfect people. He emphasizes that God uses individuals from all walks of life, regardless of their education, background, or past mistakes, to spread His message and receive glory. He encourages listeners to be obedient to God's call and to recognize that they are already equipped to share the gospel in their own unique ways.
2025-10-0900 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessPartners in the Process: Sushant Bharadwaj on Building Trust, Strength in Networks, and E-Commerce Acquisitions | Ep. 54First-time buyers often worry about what they do not know, but success comes from focusing on fundamentals and building strong relationships.In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, Jared Johnson talks with Sushant Bharadwaj, a former technology consultant who transitioned into entrepreneurship by acquiring two e-commerce businesses. Sushant shares how his consulting background in ERP systems and supply chain management shaped the way he evaluated deals, why he treated banks and sellers as partners, and how he built trust by answering questions with transparency.He explains the criteria he used to...
2025-09-3049 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessOwning the Outcome: Jacob Hall on ETA, SBA Rules, and Operator Success | Ep. 53Closing on a business is only the beginning. Success depends on how you manage the first years of ownership, the capital you bring to the table, and the partners you choose.In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, Jared Johnson talks with Jacob Hall, Founder and Managing Partner of Kando Capital, about the realities of Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA).Jacob shares how his career as an engineer and operator shaped his approach to investing in self funded searchers and independent sponsors. He explains why search is a double edged sword, what...
2025-09-1648 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastBody, Soul, SpiritThis week, Pastor Jared discusses the book of Acts and the role of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers. He shares a personal story about experiencing visions during a ministry trip and emphasizes the importance of aligning oneself with the Spirit. He also touches on the concept of the Trinity and how it relates to the human experience.
2025-09-1100 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessConcrete Lessons: Munashe Makava on Family, ETA, and Building Businesses | Ep. 52At the heart of entrepreneurship is the responsibility to create value. Not just for yourself, but for employees, customers, and the community.In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, Jared Johnson sits down with Munashe Makava, an NYU MBA graduate who began his career at Deloitte and Goldman Sachs before stepping into entrepreneurship through acquisition.Born and raised in Zimbabwe, Munashe shares how his parents instilled an entrepreneurial mindset early on, why the birth of his first child was the push to finally buy a business, and what he learned transitioning...
2025-09-021h 04The WoodBridge Church PodcastDon't Abandon the LordThis week Pastor Jared discusses a passage from the Bible, specifically Acts 17:1-4, which tells the story of Paul's ministry in Thessalonica. He draws parallels between the challenges faced by the early church in Thessalonica and the experiences of the congregation, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and staying true to one's faith amidst opposition. Jared also shares personal anecdotes and reflections on the application of biblical principles in everyday life.
2025-08-2800 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Startup to Acquisition: Sathya Ramanathan on Selling, Buying, and Growing a Business | Ep. 51What’s the difference between starting a business from scratch and buying an existing one?In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, Jared Johnson talks with Sathya Ramanathan, a former tech founder who grew and exited a software company before acquiring a light construction equipment dealership in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.Sathya shares what he learned from selling his first business, working alongside new management during a two-year transition, and then moving into acquisition entrepreneurship. He explains why buying an established company can be less risky than starting one, the due di...
2025-08-1944 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastIsn't This Joseph's Son?This week we’re discusses Luke chapter 4, focusing on Jesus's temptations in the wilderness and his return to Galilee. Pastor Jared emphasizes the relentless nature of Satan and the importance of resisting temptation, while also highlighting the significance of community and accountability in the Christian life. Jared also touches on the challenges of belief and the need to accept God on His terms, not our own.
2025-08-1500 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastThe WildernessThis week Jared discusses Jesus' temptation in the wilderness and how believers can overcome temptation by walking in the Spirit. He emphasizes the importance of relying on God's power and resisting the lies and accusations of Satan.
2025-08-0800 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessWho Should Buy a Business? David Barnett on Picking the Right Deal and Becoming an Operator | Ep. 50What kind of person should actually buy a business, and who should not?In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, Jared Johnson talks with David Barnett, former business broker, author, and small business advisor, about what buyers need to know before stepping into business ownership.They cover who should and shouldn’t buy a small business, how the acquisition landscape has changed, and the mistakes new buyers make by relying on online content instead of real experience. David explains why he left the brokerage world, what many buyers get wrong about bu...
2025-08-0549 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastRepentanceThis week, Pastor Jared discusses the meaning and significance of baptism in Christianity. He explains that baptism is a symbol of repentance and salvation, not the means of salvation itself. He also delves into the historical and symbolic connections between baptism, the Old Testament, and Jesus' ministry.
2025-07-3100 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Venture Dreams to Business Ownership: How Today’s Founders Are Rethinking the Path to Wealth | Ep. 49In this episode, Jared Johnson sits down with Nadav Ben-Chanoch, a former tech operator turned small business acquirer, to unpack why more founders are skipping startups and choosing to buy real businesses instead.Nadav shares how his experience in Silicon Valley shaped his approach to deal-making, why he walked away from the traditional venture path, and what he’s learned transitioning from building software to operating a brick-and-mortar business. Whether you’re exploring search, planning your first acquisition, or just trying to understand where the market is headed—this conversation offers a grounded look at what it really...
2025-07-2253 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastBlindThis week Pastor Jared discusses the story of the man born blind in John chapter 9 and uses it as a metaphor for the challenges and uncertainties in life. He emphasizes the importance of trusting God even when things don't make sense and encourages the audience to seek a deeper understanding of God through scripture and prayer.
2025-07-1800 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastChosenThis week Jared talks about being chosen by God and what that means for believers. He emphasizes that being chosen is not for personal gain but to be a blessing to others and to minister to the world. He explains that every believer is called to be a priest, encouraging and supporting one another, and sharing the love of Christ with those around them.
2025-07-1800 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessScaling With Heart: How a Pet Industry CEO Built Purpose, Profit & 200+ Franchise Locations | Ep. 48In this episode, Jared Johnson sits down with Michael Seitz, CEO & Chairman of EarthWise Pet, for a wide-ranging conversation on entrepreneurship, franchising, M&A strategy, and what it really takes to build and scale a brand in a mission-driven industry.Michael shares how growing up in a family business shaped his values, how almost becoming a dentist led him back to his entrepreneurial roots, and the hard-earned lessons behind buying 42 stores in a single day. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, seasoned operator, or just curious about franchising from the inside out—this one is packed with insigh...
2025-07-0839 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastHandlesSatan puts "handles" on people, especially when they are young, in order to control them and prevent them from serving God. Jared emphasizes that freedom from these handles comes through confession and forgiveness, and that following the teachings of Jesus leads to liberation and a more peaceful life.
2025-07-0100 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Wall Street to Main Street: How a Trader Became a Business Acquisition Specialist | Ep. 47In this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell a Business podcast, host Jared Johnson welcomes Mark Fleming, a specialist in business acquisitions and co-founder of Owner Actions. Mark shares his journey from a background steeped in finance and trading to becoming an essential guide for investors at the critical 'search' stage of business acquisition. He emphasizes the challenging yet crucial initial phase of the acquisition process, a step often overlooked by many who are eager to jump straight to the deal-making stage.The conversation delves into pivotal topics including the significance of selecting...
2025-06-2448 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastYou Have ValueThis week Jared talks about the importance of discipleship and recognizing one's purpose in God's plan. He emphasizes that everyone has value and a role to play in leading others to Christ. He uses examples from the Bible and popular culture to illustrate the need for mentorship and engaging in spiritual battles.
2025-06-0500 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastI Want More of You, GodJared discusses the importance of having a relationship with Jesus and how to grow closer to God. He emphasizes that faith is not just about following rules and commandments, but about building a personal connection with Jesus through communication, prayer, and studying the Bible. He also touches on the importance of confessing sins and detaching oneself from Satan's influence.
2025-05-2900 minThe WoodBridge Church Podcast2025 Mother's Day CelebrationThis week we discuss the nature of God, emphasizing that God is not a human and possesses both masculine and feminine attributes. Jared explores the roles of men and women in reflecting God's image, particularly through the analogy of marriage and the church.
2025-05-1500 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastThe ResurrectionThis week Jared delivers a detailed teaching on the resurrection of Jesus Christ, emphasizing its central importance to Christian faith. He addresses common doubts, explains the supernatural nature of the resurrection, and encourages believers to maintain faith despite challenges and unanswered questions. The message also touches on the nature of the resurrected body, the role of faith, and the ongoing spiritual battle faced by Christians.
2025-05-0900 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastMiracles of JesusThis week we focus on the significance of Jesus' miracles as fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy and demonstrations of His divine power. Jared emphasizes that miracles reveal Jesus' authority over sin, death, and spiritual bondage, encouraging believers to understand the deeper meaning behind these acts and to live in the freedom Christ provides.
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Shifting CultureEp. 294 Jared Brock Returns - Right-Sizing the Devil: Who is He Really?Today, we're having a conversation that will challenge what you think you know about the devil, evil, temptation, and spiritual warfare. Jared Brock is back with us - if you remember our last incredible conversation about Jesus, where we unpacked the human life of Christ and the political imagination of his time, you know Jared brings profound theological insights that challenge our perceptions. This time, we're exploring a figure who's been misunderstood, mythologized, and frankly, given way too much credit: the devil. Who is he really? What's his actual role in the cosmic story of redemption? Jared's new book, "...
2025-04-2150 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessLeveraging Your Skills: How an Engineer Found Double Success in the HVAC Industry | Ep. 46In this episode of the "Before You Buy or Sell a Business Podcast," host Jared Johnson welcomes Jason Boehning, an HVAC industry professional who has successfully acquired two businesses over a short period. The discussion delves into the intricacies of acquiring businesses, highlighting Jason's strategic mindset and the unique competitive advantage he enjoys due to his engineering background. This episode offers listeners invaluable insights into the pragmatic approach Jason adopted, which not only involved leveraging his skills but also focusing on relationship-building and effective transition management.Jason's journey started from a small Texas town and...
2025-02-2543 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessThe Secret to Seamless Business Sales: Insider Tips on Navigating the Buying Process | Ep. 45Navigating the intricate world of buying and selling businesses can be challenging. Understanding due diligence, valuations, and the right mindset is crucial.In this episode of the "Before You Buy or Sell a Business" podcast, host Jared Johnson engages Rosco Graves from Polaxis in a deep dive into the nuances of buying and selling businesses. They discuss the pertinent steps necessary for a successful business acquisition or sale, including crucial due diligence phases. With Jared’s experience as a lender and Rosco’s corporate and entrepreneurial background, the episode exposes valuable strategies to enhance transaction succ...
2025-02-1139 min
Growthwell With Josh ByrdThriving as a Remote Leader with Jared Johnson | Ep. 16 | Growthwell with Josh ByrdAs remote work establishes itself as the new norm in today's demanding business world, balancing career and well-being has become a challenge for many professionals, especially those stepping into the role of a remote leader. According to the American Psychological Association's (APA) 2023 Work in America Survey, 57% of workers report negative effects due to work-related stress, including emotional exhaustion and a desire to quit. Achieving work-life balance is increasingly challenging, especially in remote settings, so how can professionals effectively balance their careers with personal fulfillment?On GrowthWell, host Josh Byrd sits down with marketing leader Jared...
2024-11-0733 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFinding and Securing Off-Market Business Deals Simplified w/ Conner YoungIn this episode of "Before You Buy or Sell a Business," host Jared Johnson welcomes Conner Young, co-founder of Kairo Data. The conversation centers around Kairo Data's innovative platform, designed to streamline the process of finding and acquiring small to medium-sized businesses. Conner shares his team's journey from traditional wealth management to solving complex acquisition challenges through proprietary databases and off-market deals.Conner provides an in-depth tour of Kairo Data's features, explaining how they aggregate business listings from various sources into a single, convenient platform. Users can refine their searches to match their specific acquisition criteria, create...
2024-10-0136 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessDiving into the Unknown: How This Couple Bought Their First Business | Ep. 35In this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell a Business podcast, host Jared Johnson sits down with long-time friends and now business owners, Brandt and Danielle Badouin. The couple shares their journey from their respective corporate careers to purchasing a nail salon, highlighting the challenges and triumphs they experienced along the way. Jared and the Badouins delve into the nuances of transitioning from being employees to business owners, offering invaluable insights and advice for anyone considering a similar path.The episode kicks off with Brandt and Danielle's backgrounds, outlining their extensive experience in...
2024-06-2443 min
Spacejumper PodcastEpisode #022 - Dr. Cade Johnson, MD, MPH, MBA.Dr. Cade Johnson is an excellent leader for many in the community as he is a recent McGovern Medical School graduate and match for emergency medicine with UT Health out of Houston, Texas. We touch on various topics such as the inspiration and decision to pursue medicine, obstacles along the way (Undergraduate, MCAT, Medical School and Residency matching) and the importance of consistency when following your dreams!
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2024-06-182h 00Before You Buy or Sell a BusinessSurviving the First 90 Days: Mistakes & Lessons from Buying a Business | Ep. 34Welcome back to another episode of the "Before You Buy or Sell a Business" podcast, host Jared Johnson engages in an insightful conversation with Jeanise Hatcher, a dynamic entrepreneur who transitioned from a corporate career to owning a Pilates studio in Austin, Texas. Initially stumbling upon Pilates during her recovery from a dance injury, Jeanise found a new passion that she decided to transform into a business venture. She candidly shares her journey of acquiring the studio, the challenges she faced, and the lessons she learned along the way.Jeanise details the...
2024-06-1139 minThe WoodBridge Church PodcastFighting for Your Marriage (Part 2)This week Pastor Jared and Laine share 6 Biblical principles you can apply to your marriage.
2024-04-2300 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessNavigating Legal Considerations in Small Business M&A Deals | Ep. 30In this episode, host Jared Johnson interviews Eric Pacifici, an attorney specializing in small and medium-sized business (SMB) mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Eric shares valuable insights and advice for buyers and sellers in the acquisition process. He emphasizes the importance of having legal representation and discusses key contractual terms such as indemnity and non-compete clauses. Eric also addresses the cost of legal services and the benefits of a fixed fee model. He highlights common challenges in SMB M&A deals, including issues with quality of earnings and seller disputes. Eric provides practical strategies for mi...
2024-04-1641 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Tech to Trees: Tommy Speigner's into the Forestry Industry | Ep. 29In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, host Jared Johnson welcomes back Tommy Speigner to share his journey and lessons learned from acquiring a business in an industry he had never explored before. Tommy discusses the process, challenges, and triumphs he experienced in finding and buying a company. The conversation dives into the nuances of engaging with investors and the strategic approaches for buying and growing a business successfully.From the decision-making strategies to the realization of purchasing a forestry and vegetation management service company, this episode unpacks the details of identifying viable...
2024-04-0153 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessInnovation and Adaptation: Thriving in the Entrepreneurial WorldIn this episode of, host Jared Johnson interviews Daniel Cox, a serial entrepreneur who recently purchased a restaurant. Daniel shares his background and journey from construction to law enforcement to the mental and behavioral health industry. He discusses how he found the listing for the restaurant and the due diligence process he went through before making the purchase. Daniel also provides insights into the challenges and opportunities he faced during the transition and the importance of having working capital. He emphasizes the value of mentors and the need for careful planning and preparation when applying...
2024-03-1947 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Searcher to Seller: Lessons Learned in the Acquisition Process | Ep 27 | Before You Buy or SellIn this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, host Jared Johnson interviews August Felker, an entrepreneur with experience in buying and selling businesses, particularly insurance brokerages. August shares his journey from starting a search fund to acquiring his first business, the challenges he faced during the negotiation process, and the emotions he experienced as a seller. He also discusses his transition into supporting others in the acquisition process and provides insights into the importance of insurance diligence when buying a business.Key Takeaways:🔹Starting a sea...
2024-03-0539 min
True Crime DEADLINE48 - MURDER: Jared Bridegan. Wife Speaks OutIN DEPTH INTERVIEWS: Murder victim’s wife Kirsten and his brother Adam.On February 16, 2022 father of four Jared Bridegan had dropped off his older children at his ex wife's home in the Sanctuary neighborhood of Jacksonville Beach Florida. Jared and the kids had gone to dinner for a daddy date night.Jared called his wife Kirsten to say: "I love you and will be home soon" and started driving home to St. Augustine from his ex wife's house. His toddler daughter Bexley was in the back seat of his SUV as he approached th...
2024-03-0431 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessThe Truth About Business Valuation: Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions | Ep. 26In this episode, Jared Johnson interviews Ryan Hutchins, the founder of Peak Business Valuations. They discuss Ryan's background and journey into the world of business valuation, as well as the services provided by his firm. Ryan explains the different approaches used to value a business, including the asset approach, market approach, and income approach. He also shares insights on the importance of accurate financials, the role of inventory and equipment in valuation, and the challenges of valuing small businesses.Key Takeaways:Valuing a business involves assessing its cash flow, perceived risk, a...
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The Seeds of Transformation Podcast with Dr. Allma JohnsonBridging the Gap and Unveiling Apostasy with Pastor and Worship Lead Jared RainesHey there and welcome to The Seeds of Transformation Podcast, where biblical truth meets modern-day! I'm your host, Dr. Allma Johnson, and I'm thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Here, we'll delve into a myriad of topics, from healthcare to finance. Why? Well, everything begins with a seed. My guest on today’s podcast is Pastor and Worship Lead Minister Jared Raines. We're diving into the heart of the matter of "Unveiling Apostasy" and fostering an open dialogue. Discover why this conversation is crucial and how together, in truth and context, can forge a path to J...
2024-02-2032 min
Johnson City Living170. Guns and Gadgets: A Deep Dive with Second Amendment Defender Jared YanisIn this compelling episode of Johnson City Living, host Colin Johnson sits down with Jared Yanis, the freedom-fighter behind Guns and Gadgets and the esteemed advocate for Second Amendment rights. As they dive into a conversation that unfurls the beauty of Johnson City and the core American values that thrive in Tennessee, the episode touches upon the significance of the Constitution, gun laws, and the importance of preserving personal freedoms.
Jared Yanis discusses the journey that led him to become an influential voice for gun rights, from his childhood desires to fix societal wrongs to his eventual...
2024-02-1642 min
The Art of SBA LendingThe Ups and Downs of a $105 million year feat. Jared JohnsonSerious Episode- Sorry It's Jared Johnson of First Internet back on the podcast this week! $100+mm years, content creation, closers, authenticity and business acquisitions, we're talking about it all! Learn what kind of sacrifice, dedication, and value-add is needed to earn the spot of a top producer right here. __________________________________________________ This episode is sponsored by: Rapid Business Plans Rapid Business Plans is the go-to provider of business plans and feasibility studies for government guaranteed small business lenders. For more information, or to set up a Get Acquainted call, e...
2024-02-1549 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessMaximizing Business Value: Unpacking the Fractional CFO | Ep. 24In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, host Jared Johnson interviews John Hannum, the founder of PPS Solutions, about the importance of having a fractional CFO for small and growing businesses. John shares his insights on the biggest mistakes business owners make, the key things to focus on when selling a business, and the trends he has observed in the small to medium business market. He also provides valuable advice for buyers looking to acquire a business and discusses the role of a fractional CFO in improving a company's financial health and maximizing...
2024-01-2333 min
We Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 137 - Cocaine Psychosis with Jared JohnsonEpisode 137 of the podcast "We Do Recover with Jared Miller" features an eye-opening talk with Jared Johnson, a dad, husband, snowboarder, music artist, and case manager at Steps Recovery Centers. In this episode, titled "Cocaine Psychosis with Jared Johnson," the host and his guest, both named Jared, get into the details of Johnson's early struggles with drugs.
Johnson talks about how he managed to stop using drugs for five years in his late twenties, all on his own. But things took a turn for the worse when he got back with his band and started using cocaine...
2023-11-1852 min
Shifting CultureEp. 137 Jared Boyd - Facilitating Encounters of the love of GodJared Boyd talks about finding freedom in the constraint of spiritual disciplines and a communal rule of life. Our leadership and mission can only go as far as our formation, so how do we engage in practices together in ways that help us look more like Jesus? At the core of our conversation is a desire to encounter the love of God through the presence of God. Join us as we seek to find practices in community that facilitate encounters of the love of God. Jared Patrick Boyd is a pastor (Vineyard USA), spiritual director, and Founding D...
2023-11-1454 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessChoosing the Right Escrow Company for Business TransactionsAbout The Guest:Ron Quinn is the founder of Accelerated Law Group, a law firm that specializes in business transactions. With over 22 years of experience, Ron has handled thousands of transactions, ranging from small businesses to multimillion-dollar chains. He is known for his expertise in business law and his commitment to providing excellent service to his clients.SummaryIn this episode, host Jared Johnson interviews Ron Quinn, the founder of Accelerated Law Group. Ron shares his journey into the world of business transactions and discusses the services his firm provides. He emphasizes the im...
2023-08-0150 min
That’s Life.30. Google me Feat. Jared JohnsonIn this episode we have the pleasure of having Jared Johnson on.
Jared works full time for Google. He goes into what it's like working at one of the tech giants, his road to Google and his experience in the work force.
Jared also is an avid guitar player. He highlights how he's combined his passion for music with his skills of programming to get the best of both worlds.
We also get some insight into the hot topic of AI intelligence and where we think it's...
2023-06-201h 41Before You Buy or Sell a BusinessUnderstanding Buyer & Seller Motivations with SBA veteran Jim ElyIn this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell the Business podcast, host Jared Johnson interviews Jim Ely, an expert in SBA lending and a NAGGL instructor. Jim has been in the lending industry for over 39 years and has a wealth of knowledge about the acquisition process and recent transactions.OverviewIn this interview, Jim shares his experiences in the lending industry and provides insights on the SBA loan process. He discusses the development of the secondary market product, his background in bread and butter, and how he became an instructor for NAGGL. Jim...
2023-06-2047 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessPrioritizing Quality Over Cost, Restaurant Entrepreneurship with Jeff SolomonJeff Solomon, a successful entrepreneur who has acquired multiple businesses, shares his journey into restaurant entrepreneurship, the importance of prioritizing quality over cost, and offers advice for potential buyers. In this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell a Business Podcast, host Jared Johnson interviews Jeff Solomon on his experience from running casinos to sushi restaurants. Solomon emphasizes the importance of thoroughly researching the industry and the specific business they are interested in and building a strong team of advisors. He stresses the importance of learning from past experiences and taking calculated risks in entrepreneurship.
2023-06-0653 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessOldest Glass Company In Las Vegas – Turnaround Proves Successful For Nevada BuyerIn this episode of the podcast "Before You Buy or Sell the Business," host Jared Johnson interviews Eric Hooiman, the now-owner of the oldest glass company in Las Vegas, on how he turned around the business to become successful. Eric was a long-time gold miner with experience in designing and installing fire suppression systems. The conversation is casual and friendly, with Jared expressing his admiration for Eric's recent deal. They discuss Eric's background and career in the industry, including his college experience playing midfield for Coos Bay on a Fulbright scholarship.The podcast aims to h...
2023-05-2228 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessProfessional CPA Shares His Experience Acquiring & Running 3 Different BusinessesIn this podcast episode, host Jared Johnson, welcomes Ken Kirkpatrick, a business acquirer who has acquired multiple businesses and is always on the lookout for more. First StepsKen graduated from UNLV with an accounting degree and worked for Citibank before joining KPMG, where he got certified as a CPA. After three years with KPMG, he was approached by a small group of casinos looking for a comptroller/CFO and decided to take the plunge into the casino business, where he worked for 15 years. Ken describes himself as cautiously optimistic and always looking for new...
2023-05-0947 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessExpert M&A Attorney Scott Oliver Discusses Legal Aspects of Buying or Selling a BusinessThank you for listening to the Before You Buy or Sell a Business podcast.In this episode, host Jared Johnson sits down with M&A attorney Scott Oliver. Scott is an attorney with the Lewis Kappes law firm. Jared and Scott discuss the legal aspects of buying and selling a business, specifically with SBA lending. They also touch on Oliver's background, including his education at Purdue and IU law school, and how he ended up at Lewis Kappes. The conversation is lighthearted, including a bit of banter about the pronunciation of the firm's name.Scott...
2023-04-2551 min
S.O.S. (Stories of Service) - Ordinary people who do extraordinary workAir Force fighter pilot now turns to saving the planet | Jared Johnson - S.O.S. podcast #83Send us a textI’m always fascinated by people who begin careers in one field, then pivot to something different. It shows our complexity as humans, our flair for creativity, and our uncanny ability to reinvent ourselves constantly. In this next S.O.S. episode, hear from Jared Johnson, who decided after two decades in the Air Force flying fighter airplanes, he would embark on an entirely different path examining one of the biggest issues facing our planet - the future of our food. Namely, the unsustainable and inhumane process by which nations produce it...
2023-04-181h 04Before You Buy or Sell a BusinessRob Lichfield on Acquiring Businesses and the FedEx Independent Service Provider ModelIn this podcast episode, host Jared Johnson interviews business acquisition expert, Rob Lichfield, where they share insights and tips about what to consider when acquiring a business. The conversation primarily centers around their experiences in the FedEx industry, but they also cover other topics such as due diligence, managing employees, and the SBA loan process. So, whether you're a first-time buyer or an experienced business owner, this blog will provide valuable information that can help you navigate the world of business acquisition.Rob Lichfield’s BackgroundRob Lichfield grew up in southern Utah. He’s been...
2023-04-1150 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessMarket Price Analysis for Small Businesses with Business Broker Lyndsey DavinoIn this podcast episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, host Jared Johnson interviews Lyndsey Davino, a business broker based in Las Vegas. Davino shares how she got into business brokerage, starting with her background in commercial real estate and property management. She discusses the challenges and excitement of the industry, and how it never gets boring. Johnson and Davino discuss the recent transaction of a pest control business as an example of market price analysis and how a lender evaluates it for financing. Lyndsey explains the concept of a market price analysis (MPA) and h...
2023-03-2844 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessExpert In Multi-Skilled Maintenance Management Acquires Diverse BusinessIn this episode of “Before You Buy or Sell a Business,” host Jared Johnson talks with Michael Johnson; the two have no immediate family relation.Michael Johnson was a multi-skilled maintenance and integrated facility services worker for fifteen years. During that time, he worked his way up to a management position, helping to design and construct vinyl windows for a window extrusion company. Michael then decided to pursue a college education and earned an engineering degree. A conversation with Michael’s boss during an annual review eventually led him to make the decision to buy a business in the...
2023-03-1457 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessSD Business Advisor's Mitch McGinley Transforms Boutique Hotels And Fitness Studios For ProfitIn this episode, host Jared Johnson welcomes Mitch McGinley from SD Business Advisors. The two discuss how Mitch got into a niche market of the business brokerage field: fitness studios.Mitch McGinley started his career in the hotel industry but got tired of being yelled at. While still managing hotels, Mitch started night school to get his MBA in accounting. This opened his eyes to a realization: managers don’t make money, owners do. So, Mitch talked with his General Manager about how he wished to become a hotel owner. His GM, who...
2023-02-2836 minJohnson City Living123. Jared Jarvis Photography, Hike Solo OutdoorsOn today's episode, Colin sits down with Jared Jarvis. Jared is a photographer based in Johnson City. He does weddings, portraits, events, etc. Be sure to reach out for any of your photography needs (link below). Jared is also an avid hiker and runs a page on Facebook called Hike Solo Outdoors! Enjoy the episode! Thanks for listening!
Connect with Jared: https://www.jaredjarvisphoto.com/
Hike Solo Outdoors: https://www.facebook.com/hikesolo
Contact Colin: https://www.colinandcarly.com/
Johnson City Living is hosted by Colin Johnson with Keller Williams Realty in Joh...
2023-02-1739 min
Inside: The Digital Health & Sales Locker RoomEpisode #5: Consumer-First Healthcare with Jared Johnson & Zain Ismail Host's of the Healthcare Rap PodcastEpisode # 5 of the podcast I welcome Jared Johnson and Zain Ismail! Jared and Zain Co-Host the Healthcare Rap Podcast which is one of the longest-lasting and most awarded B2B healthcare podcasts. It ranks in the top 10% of all podcasts globally, has been named a Top 20 Healthcare Podcast, and is approaching 250 episodes and 5 years on the air.They are both EXPERTS on the topic of "Consumer Driven Healthcare" Zain and Jared's work helps explore the disruptors + consumer trends that are impacting the everyday consumer experience of healthcare. Podcast Segments * Origin Stories: WHY Healthcare and...
2023-02-0949 min
Speak as a Leader2: Leadership Lessons from the Pentagon with Jared Johnson, ex-US Air Force, CEO at Arlandria ConsultingWhat's leadership in the US military really like?
(To be honest, I never thought I'd be asking this question. You'll find out why in the podcast!)
Jared Johnson is someone who's certainly be able to talk a lot about this (and candidly)!
Jared has a long and rewarding history in the US Air Force and the Pentagon. He is now the CEO at Arlandria Consulting, where he has the ambitious goal of "Solving the Globe's Most Complex Challenges”.
He shares what speaking as a leader - in and beyond the US mil...
2022-10-141h 01
Jared Diehl The Louder Now PodcastLouder Now Episode #122: Some Dreams Are Worth Keeping With Susan JohnsonWelcome back to the podcast..***EPISODE #122************ Summer has been flying by. I got connected with Susan a few months ago and we were able to have this wonderful talk on faith and bipolar. Susan's BIO: Susan graduated from Drake University with a B.A. in Sociology. Since her diagnosis of Bipolar 1 in 1995, Susan's true passion in life is to help break the stigma of living with a mental illness and bring hope to those living with one. Susan is the author of "Some Dreams Are Worth Keeping A Memoir Of My Bipolar Journey."
2022-07-2449 min
This Week in Health TechHybrid Healthcare and Consumer Driven Healthcare with Jared JohnsonSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, first episode of 2022, Vik and Jimmy welcome Jared Johnson, from Healthcare Podcast Rap. Vik and Jimmy discuss hybrid healthcare or consumer first healthcare in this episode. Jared starts with explaining discussing what hybrid healthcare is with an example of 23 and me. He also mentions examples of Best Buy buying healthcare companies or even Walmart. How do you adapt as a CEO / CIO / CMIO of a traditional healthcare organization? Jared mentions that the margins are already lower in healthcare and how do you...
2022-01-1846 minThis Week in Health TechHybrid Healthcare and Consumer Driven Healthcare with Jared JohnsonIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, first episode of 2022, Vik and Jimmy welcome Jared Johnson, from Healthcare Podcast Rap. Vik and Jimmy discuss hybrid healthcare or consumer first healthcare in this episode. Jared starts with explaining discussing what hybrid healthcare is with an example of 23 and me. He also mentions examples of Best Buy buying healthcare companies or even Walmart. How do you adapt as a CEO / CIO / CMIO of a traditional healthcare organization? Jared mentions that the margins are already lower in healthcare and how do you part w/ the little margin and partner w...
2022-01-0946 minHybrid Healthcare and Consumer Driven Healthcare with Jared JohnsonIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, first episode of 2022, Vik and Jimmy welcome Jared Johnson, from Healthcare Podcast Rap. Vik and Jimmy discuss hybrid healthcare or consumer first healthcare in this episode. Jared starts with explaining discussing what hybrid healthcare is with an example of 23 and me. He also mentions examples of Best Buy buying healthcare companies or even Walmart. How do you adapt as a CEO / CIO / CMIO of a traditional healthcare organization? Jared mentions that the margins are already lower in healthcare and how do you part w/ the little margin and partner w...
2022-01-0946 min
Outlook IndustriesJared AdelsonJared is one of the most influential figures in the scooter industry right now. He owns and operates Ohlay Brand which is a scooter company that specializes in promoting scootering and hosting contests and events both digital and in-person that get people out and riding their scooters. Outside of Ohlay Brand, Jared has created some of the most mind-numbing Web Edits on the internet, sending the biggest gaps and landing the gnarliest tricks on the Mega Ramp! Beyond all of this Jared is a great guy with a big heart and he has some of the best ideas for...
2021-06-111h 09
Direction with David CaldwellLeaving My Corporate Job to Start a Real Estate Team With Jared Johnson"Jared Johnson is a highly experienced, passionate, and professional Realtor, Entrepreneur, Business Administrator, and Consultant who has been helping individuals, groups, businesses, and corporate organizations make viable real estate purchases in line with their specific requirements and unique tastes, for almost a decade. He is the Founder of Infinite Real Estate Group; a company that exists to help first-time home buyers and established clients looking to either upgrade or downsize in their real estate needs, close beneficial deals. Infinite Real Estate Group also specializes in investing (flips buying and selling, multi-units buy and sell, c...
2021-05-2140 min
Athletics For LifeJared Maisel: Certified Athletic Trainer and Consultant - Injury prevention in student-athletesToday on the Athletics For Life Podcast we have Certified Athletic Trainer & Consultant Mr Jared Maisel. Jared works at the International School of Brussels in Belgium as the Athletic Trainer and Sports Teacher and owns his own Sports Medicine & Athletic Program Support Services called Good Practice. Before working at ISBrussles he worked at Concordia International School Shanghai and St. John’s Belgium Waterloo International School.Currently the Athletic Trainer and Sports Teacher at International School of Brussels. We met Jared through the Globetrottin AD summer conference and we are very honoured to have hi...
2021-04-161h 00
Merit MattersMeet The Newest Member of Our Team, Jared JohnsonMeet our newest team member, Jared Johnson. Jared comes to the construction industry with 10 years of local program and project management experience and will be joining our Senior Estimator, Scott Seelye, in the Estimating Department. Client relationships are a top priority and in his role as an Estimator, Jared's attention to detail ensures that the end result best serves the client’s needs. Being Tacoma grown, Jared joined Merit to continue building the Puget Sound community and partner in that process.
2021-02-0323 min
Start Me Up with Kimberley A. JohnsonJared Yates SextonJared is a political analyst and author. His new book "American Rule: How a nation Conquered the World but Failed its People" is out on September 15, 2020.Jared and I talked about Trump's authoritarianism and how media has played a huge role in giving him unearned respect. We also discussed how Trump might behave in these next few months and how we all must be prepared to fight for the soul of the country, and Jared said he's hopeful after witnessing the Black Lives Matter protests. He talked a little about his upcoming book and how we've all been sold a...
2020-08-0501 min
The #HCBiz Show!Marketing in a Post-COVID World with Jared JohnsonThe COVID-19 crisis has presented marketers with quite a challenge. Customers don't want to be sold to and no one wants to spend money. In fact, traditional marketing has been paused for fear of coming off as insensitive and out of touch. But that doesn't mean you stop. You just do it differently. The pandemic is driving marketers back to the fundamentals of relationship building and value creation. This is how you stay relevant during the crisis, and as we reopen the economy. On this episode, we talk with Jared Johnson of Shift.Health about how to get it...
2020-06-1756 min
Deacon JaredImagine 47 years of social distancingDeacon Jared RSS
The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Mark. (10:32-45) At that time, Jesus took His twelve Disciples, and began to tell them what was to happen to Him, saying, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn Him to death, and deliver Him to the Gentiles. And they will mock Him, and scourge Him, and spit upon Him, and kill Him; and after three days He will rise.” And James and John, the sons of Zebe...
2020-04-1300 min
Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew16 Ellie + Jared MechamThis week, in episode 16 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew we sit down with our new friends, Jared and Ellie Mecham. We haven't yet gotten the chance to meet these guys in person but it sure feels like we've known them for a while after this conversation. They didn't know it at the time, but they helped us through some of the toughest times in our life. Jared and Ellie Mecham are big time YouTubers, podcasters, bloggers, and all around great people. We speak with them about the struggles of infertility, how to raise a family in this...
2020-04-081h 00
Deacon JaredTake up your quarantine and follow meDeacon Jared RSS
ST. PAUL'S LETTER TO THE HEBREWS 4:14-16; 5:1-6BRETHREN, since we have a high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we have not a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. For every high priest chosen from among...
2020-03-2200 min
Deacon JaredFor the wonder of seeing JesusDeacon Jared RSS
LUKE 19:1-10At that time, Jesus was passing through Jericho. And there was a man named Zacchaios; he was a chief collector, and rich. And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not, on account of the crowd, because he was small of stature. So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was to pass that way. And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up and said to him, "Zacchaios, make haste and come down; for I must stay at your house...
2020-01-2600 min