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Sales Training. Close It Now!Leadership, Legacy & Letting Go: Tomas Keenan on Scaling with IntegrityWhat if the secret to building a 7-figure business wasn’t hustle—but alignment? In this episode, Sam sits down with Tomas Keenan to reveal how high-performance leadership starts with unshakeable standards, tactical habits, and letting go of what no longer serves your legacy.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeHow Tomas went from tools-in-hand technician to respected 7-figure leaderThe difference between hustle-driven chaos and values-driven clarityWhat it really means to “live your core values” in businessWhy letting go of ego, tasks, and control is essential for scaleTomas' framework for building teams that lead themselvesThe mindset ev...2025-06-201h 27
Step It Up Entrepreneur256 - Scaling Smarter: Insights on High Level Tools, Digital Products, and Entrepreneurial Consistency with James HurstWelcome back to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I’m your host, Tomas Keenan, and today I’m coming to you straight from the home office after a busy morning of high-level conversations with clients. But when I glanced at my calendar and saw today’s guest lined up, I knew we were in for something special. Joining me is James Hurst, a guy who’s made waves in the digital marketing and automation space, particularly in the HighLevel community. James and I first crossed paths about a year ago at an event. We didn’t know much...2024-11-2159 min
The Shatterproof EntrepreneurThe Systems Advantage: Transform Your Business with Streamlined Workflows with Tomas KeenanEpisode 46 Description: “You can only rely on word-of-mouth marketing for so long. We'll never hit the revenue numbers that we're truly after.” —Tomas Keenan Efficient systems and streamlined processes are the backbone of any successful business. Without a strong operational foundation, even the most innovative ideas can crumble under the weight of disorganization and inefficiency. Tomas Keenan is a seasoned entrepreneur who has built multiple businesses from the ground up. As the founder of Step It Up Academy, he now shares his expertise in helping other entrepreneurs scale their companies through actionabl...2024-11-1133 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur255 - From Trauma to Triumph: Building a Purpose Driven Life with Zach BabcockWelcome back to the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today, we're shaking things up a bit. I'm thrilled to have a guest who probably holds the record for the most return appearances on this show. Today, I'm catching up with Zach Babcock—a guy who's been one of the realest voices in the digital marketing space since the start of my journey. Over the years, Zach and I have worked together on multiple fronts, both in life and business, forging a solid connection built on trust, resilience, and growth. He's had hi...2024-11-1141 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur254 - Building connections through podcasting with special guest Michael FritzWelcome back to Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! I’m Tomas Keenan, your host, coming to you from the home office, and today, I’m excited to introduce Michael Fritz, a fellow entrepreneur and mastermind in the podcasting industry. Fritz and I connected a few months back—starting with a casual chat on Facebook that quickly turned into a genuine and meaningful conversation about business, life, and everything in between. Fritz has a rich entrepreneurial journey with multiple ventures under his belt, and today, he's zeroed in on making waves in the podcasting world. His company, Podcastify.me, bl...2024-11-0437 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur253 - A Candid Entrepreneur Journey with Tomas KeenanWelcome back to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I’m your host, Tomas Keenan, coming to you with another exciting episode. Today’s a bit different—this is a last-minute solo recording, but that’s how it goes sometimes. It's October 22nd, 2024, and I’m here in Dallas, getting this episode ready to roll out for you bright and early tomorrow morning. For those of you who've been longtime listeners, thank you! Your support means the world to me. We’re celebrating five years of this podcast, and according to ListenNotes, we’re ranked in the top 1.5% of po...2024-10-2319 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur252- The Power of Virtual Teams: Joe Rare on Growing Businesses with VAsWelcome back to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan! In today’s episode, I sit down with entrepreneur Joe Rare to discuss his journey of building successful, VA-driven businesses. During the episode, Joe shares how his family’s relocation to Montana during the COVID-19 pandemic inspired a shift in both his personal life and entrepreneurial approach. Drawing inspiration from Tim Ferriss' The 4-Hour Workweek, Joe has managed to scale multiple businesses using virtual assistants (VAs). He dives into the challenges many entrepreneurs face when it comes to delegation, particularly with personal tasks like...2024-10-1142 min
BUSINESSMEN of INFLUENCEThe Power of Core Values in Building a Successful Business with Tomas KeenanIn this episode of the Men of Influence Show, host Tim Holloway welcomes guest, Tomas Keenan, an accomplished entrepreneur with a remarkable journey in the car audio and GPS tracking industries. Tomas shares his inspiring story, from spending over 20 years as a custom car audio installer to building a seven-figure GPS tracking business. He discusses the challenges he faced in transitioning from a technical expert to a successful business leader, emphasizing the importance of self-development and seeking mentorship.
Tomas also dives into the key elements of a healthy business, highlighting the critical role of mission, purpose, and...2024-10-0829 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur251- Profit Breakthroughs and Personal Growth: Lessons from the Long Game with Tomas KeenanWelcome back to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan! Today, we’re diving deep into the power of patience, perseverance, and the importance of playing the long game in business and life. After a brief hiatus, I’m reflecting on what’s been going on behind the scenes—balancing business, family, and personal commitments—and why my usual system of keeping the podcast running hit a speed bump. In this episode, I share a recent on-site consultation with a car audio retail business in Oklahoma, where my partner Kathryn and I uncovered a $55,000...2024-10-0730 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur250- Navigating Business and Family: Priorities, Profit, and Purpose with Tony WhatleyWelcome to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! In today’s episode, we have an inspiring conversation with Tony Whatley, a seasoned entrepreneur, coach, and car enthusiast. Tony is the mastermind behind the 365 Driven community and is widely recognized for his success in building and selling multi-million dollar automotive businesses, including ls1tech.com and performancetrucks.net. Join host Tomas Keenan as he dives deep into Tony’s journey from a middle-class upbringing to a high-paying career in the oil and gas industry and his bold decision to pursue entrepreneurship full-time. They discuss Tony's passion for cars, his...2024-09-2254 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur249- From Burnout to Breakthrough: Zach Colman's Fitness Industry Marketing PlaybookWelcome to another exciting episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! Today, we’re diving into the world of fitness marketing with our guest, Zach Colman, a branding expert who’s carved out a niche in the fitness industry. Zach’s journey took him from working with major corporations like the Phoenix Suns and Pearson Education to building his own marketing business, all while rediscovering his passion for fitness. In this episode, Zach shares how he overcame burnout, refocused his efforts, and developed two distinct marketing offerings to serve gyms of all sizes. Whether you're a small...2024-09-1236 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur248- Mentorship, Market Trends, and Solar Energy with Blake ElsnerWelcome to another episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I’m your host, Tomas Keenan, and today we’re diving into an engaging conversation with Blake Elsner, Vice President of Elsner Real Estate. With a decade of experience in the real estate industry, Blake offers a wealth of knowledge, despite starting his career with a degree in criminal justice. In this episode, Blake and I discuss the highs and lows of real estate, from complex transactions to managing challenging clients. Blake emphasizes the importance of communication, relentless hustle, and continuous learning in achieving success. We also...2024-09-0248 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur247- Business and Life Updates and Growth through Collaboration with Kaitlyn YoungWelcome back to another episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! Today’s episode is a special one, as our host, Tomas Keenan, joins us live from his home office, bringing a fresh and more personal vibe to the show. He's joined by returning guest Kaitlyn, a social media strategist and founder of Social Media Doctor. Together, they dive into their collaborative journey, reflecting on how they've supported each other in growing their businesses by sharing strategies, tools, and insights. In this episode, Kaitlyn shares her inspiring journey from working at Walmart to becoming the CEO of...2024-08-2935 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur246-Building Brands with Emotion: Simplifying Marketing for Massive Growth with Ryan ChuteWelcome to another episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! Today, host Tomas Keenan sits down with Ryan Chute, a creative agency owner and partner at Wizard of Ads, to explore the power of branding, storytelling, and strategic marketing in business. Ryan shares his inspiring journey from automotive and furniture sales to leading a seven-figure creative agency. He discusses how attending the Wizard Academy in Austin, Texas, transformed his understanding of marketing, storytelling, and leadership, and how this experience has enabled him to help businesses in service industries overcome marketing challenges. In this episode, Tomas and...2024-08-2342 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur245- The Power of Consistency: Crafting Authentic Content in the Age of AI with Andrew BiernatWelcome to the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast with your host, Tomas Keenan! Today, we’re coming to you from a rather quiet home office, unusually quiet without the lively energy of my seven kids. But it’s a perfect backdrop for a conversation that’s going to be anything but quiet. I’m thrilled to have Andrew Biernat with us, a guest I’m really excited about. Our connection comes through a mutual acquaintance, Eli Delaney, who’s a strong advocate for the power of staying connected with the people in your network. Andrew has truly embraced Eli’s advice about...2024-08-1647 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur244- Creating Life of Freedom: Coach JV on Wealth Building and Personal GrowthWelcome to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast, the show where we dive deep into the strategies, stories, and shifts that drive true success. In today's episode, your host, Tomas Keenan, takes you on a personal journey of re-evaluating what it means to succeed in business and in life. Tomas reflects on his evolution from managing large teams and running businesses to realizing that at this stage in his life, being a present father and having more personal freedom are more important than just making money. He shares how he's consciously restructured his life and business to...2024-08-1252 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur243 The Power of On-Site Assessments: On the Road with Tomas KeenanWelcome back to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today we have another amazing episode lined up for you. Podcasting is one of my favorite things to do, and this month marks a significant milestone for us – five years and over 240 episodes of bringing you valuable content each week. In today's episode, I'll share insights from my current on-site work here in Austin. I'm helping a fantastic client in the structural steel fabrication industry streamline their business. This hands-on approach is something I developed out of necessity a few years ago, an...2024-08-0614 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur242- Embracing Change: Personal and Business Updates from Tomas KeenanWelcome to another episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I’m your host, Tomas Keenan, and today’s solo episode is all about navigating significant life and business changes. I’m excited to share some personal updates, including our recent move from Salt Lake City to Dallas, and how it’s impacting both our family dynamics and daily life. In this episode, I’ll take you behind the scenes of our big move—closing one chapter in Utah and opening a new one in North Dallas. I’ll discuss the joys and challenges of relocating, especially whe...2024-07-3027 min
The Craft Your Life Radio Show - live empowered & trusted.Living Intentionally: Tomas Keenan on Crafting Your Best Business on The Craft Your Life Podcast #92🎙️ In this episode, host Matt Kuehlhorn sits down with the inspiring Tomas Keenan, an elite business coach, author, and entrepreneur. Tomas shares his incredible journey from humble beginnings to becoming a successful business coach, emphasizing the importance of core values in both personal and professional life.
🌟 Key Highlights:
🔹 Tomas's journey from modest origins to elite business coaching
🔹 The significance of core values like profit and communication
🔹 Insights into intentional living and crafting a life aligned with your goals
🔹 Tomas's approach to coaching entrepreneurs aiming for seven-figure businesses
🔹 Personal growth experiences
🔹 The impact of mentors and...2024-07-2434 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur241- Overcoming Fear and Building Wealth with Tony LopesWelcome to another episode of Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast with your host, Tomas Keenan. Today, we're thrilled to have Tony Lopes with us, sharing his incredible journey from a mechanical engineer to a real estate mogul. Broadcasting from Florida, Tony opens up about his blue-collar immigrant upbringing that instilled in him a relentless work ethic and drive. Guided by his parents' advice, he initially pursued stable degrees in mechanical engineering and business administration. However, an unexpected layoff became a turning point, steering him toward entrepreneurship and real estate. Starting small with a four-unit multifamily property, Tony's 20...2024-07-2241 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur240- Driven to Succeed: Dr. Doug Brackmann on Understanding and Embracing the Mind of Driven HumansWelcome back to another episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, coming to you from my home office today due to some personal reasons and a recent move from Utah to Texas. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce a special guest, Dr. Doug Brackmann, a renowned expert with not one but two PhDs. Dr. Brackmann has dedicated his career to understanding the driven personality type, particularly among entrepreneurs, Navy SEALs, and athletes. In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of being "driven." Dr. Brackmann shares his fascinating insights into how...2024-07-1549 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur239- Essential Strategies for Business Success with Mike MollWelcome to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast, where we bring you insights and strategies for taking your small business to the next level. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and in today's episode, we dive deep into the essential strategies for small business success with seasoned sales trainer, Mike Moll. Mike emphasizes the critical role of offering a superior product or service as the bedrock of sustainable sales. Without a standout offering that customers enthusiastically endorse, businesses struggle to retain clients, relying solely on constant marketing efforts to attract new ones. Drawing from his experience refining his...2024-07-0951 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur238- Journeying through change with Tomas KeenanWelcome back to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I’m Tomas Keenan, and today you’ve got me solo for a quick dive into the whirlwind of my current life. From uprooting my family and moving from Sandy, Utah to Texas, to reflecting on recent weddings I've attended, today’s episode is packed with personal insights and exciting updates. We’re in the midst of a big adventure—relocating with seven kids is no small feat! I’ll share our journey, from loading up two vehicles and driving from Dallas to Salt Lake City, to spending two incredib...2024-07-0210 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur237- Scaling and Succeeding in the Short-Term Rental Industry with Mark LumpkinWelcome to another exciting episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! Today, we're diving deep into the dynamic world of short-term rentals with our special guest, Mark Lumpkin. I’m your host, Tomas Keenan, broadcasting from the cozy chaos of my home office, where balancing work and family life is a daily adventure. In this episode, Mark Lumpkin, an expert in transforming short-term rental properties into premier vacation experiences, joins us to share his wealth of knowledge. We’ll explore how the short-term rental market has evolved from basic accommodations to homes that are integral parts of t...2024-06-2433 min
The Empowering Process Podcast With Gail KraftThe Hard Choices with Guest, Tomas KeenanEpisode 170
Tomas Keenan is a multi-business entrepreneur who has had many moments of making hard decisions. In this episode on The Empowering Process Podcast, he shares his heart-breaking choices of ending his marriage
with someone he cares for deeply and moving into a new life with his business, his speaking, and himself.
First becoming aware of being unhappy, then identifying his role in why this is happening, and determining what the choices are moving forward that still align with his core values, which include integrity.
Making change from a pl...2024-06-191h 02
Step It Up Entrepreneur236- Transforming Pain into Strength and Fulfillment with Joel PrimusWelcome to another enlightening episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today, we're diving into a conversation that's as deep as it is diverse. Joining us from the stunning landscapes of British Columbia is Joel Primus—a man whose journey through the realms of athletics, spirituality, and business has been nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode, we start by tracing the evolution of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast and the rigorous process I follow to bring you guests who truly embody the spirit of stepping up. Joel Primus fi...2024-06-1350 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur235- Building Profitable Airbnb Portfolios with John BianchiWelcome to another episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, where we delve into the minds and strategies of today's most innovative business leaders. I’m your host, Tomas Keenan, and today we have a special guest joining us who epitomizes the spirit of entrepreneurial innovation and resilience. Joining us is John Bianchi, a Canadian powerhouse in the world of short-term rentals and Airbnb investments. John’s journey from a childhood lawn mowing business to managing significant assets in finance and finally to dominating the Airbnb market is nothing short of inspiring. He’s a master of tur...2024-06-1038 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur234- Money Mindset Mastery: Financial Freedom with Scarlette Joyce RojasWelcome to another episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast with your host, Tomas Keenan. Today, we're diving deep into the world of financial advising with a unique twist. Our special guest is Scarlette Joyce Rojas, a financial advisor from New Jersey who incorporates mindset work into her financial strategies. In this episode, Tomas and Scarlette discuss their mutual connections to New York and share insights from their personal and professional journeys. Scarlette reveals how her passion for finance began by observing her father's hard work in construction, which, despite his efforts, didn't translate into wealth...2024-06-0337 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur233 - Innovative Business Models and Personal Resilience: Rich Moyer's StoryWelcome to the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, where we dive deep into the journeys of remarkable entrepreneurs who've stepped up to the challenges of business and emerged triumphant. In today's episode, your host Tomas Keenan sits down with Rich Moyer, a true entrepreneur with a diverse background spanning various industries. From his competitive roots in Northeast Pennsylvania to his unexpected foray into entrepreneurship, Rich's story is one of resilience, innovation, and the power of human connections. Join us as Rich shares his fascinating journey, from his early days as a PGA golf professional to...2024-05-2845 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur232- Mastering Marketing Automation with Patrick AllmondWelcome to another episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today, we have a very special guest, Patrick Allmond. Patrick and I first crossed paths at an Infusionsoft event in Phoenix back in 2016 or 2017, and since then, our professional relationship has grown immensely. Patrick is well-known in the marketing community for his honesty and transparency, and I'm excited to dive into our conversation today. In this episode, you'll get to know Patrick not just as a marketing automation expert, but also as a tech enthusiast and fitness fanatic. He'll share...2024-05-1647 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur231- Core Values and Clear Communication: Key to Business Restructuring with Benny FisherWelcome to Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, where we dive deep into the journeys of entrepreneurs, exploring the highs, lows, and pivotal moments that shape their paths to success. In today's episode, hosts Tomas Keenan and Benny Fisher reunite to share their candid reflections on personal and professional growth since their last podcast interaction. Benny and Tomas delve into the creation of the Arena Mastermind, a platform designed to inspire entrepreneurs to envision greater possibilities for their businesses and lives. From forging meaningful relationships with influential figures to embracing the role of a "fractional visionary," Benny's proactive...2024-05-1449 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur230 - Creating Additional Offers and Utilizing Your Skills with Tomas KeenanWelcome to the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and in today's solo episode, I'm excited to share with you some invaluable insights and experiences from my own entrepreneurial journey. Join me as I dive into the importance of continual growth and the power of diversifying income streams. From hosting monthly Zoom calls for Step It Up Academy clients to discussing strategies for adding value to existing businesses, we'll explore a wide range of topics aimed at helping entrepreneurs thrive in today's dynamic landscape. I'll take you through my personal progression...2024-05-0721 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur229 - Building A Lifestyle Not Just A Business with Tomas KeenanWelcome to Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast , where we dive into the dynamic intersection of family, business, and personal growth. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan. We will uncover the invaluable lessons learned from balancing family responsibilities and business commitments. From adjusting quickly to unexpected events like a child's illness to demonstrating the power of flexibility in both personal and professional spheres, we'll delve into the cyclical nature of life's obstacles and the strategies for overcoming them. Moreover, we'll delve into the world of client interactions, emphasizing the importance of consistency and adaptability in serving our...2024-05-0130 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur228- Navigating Life and Business: a Reflection back on this past year with Tomas KeenanWelcome to the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, where we dive deep into the journeys of visionary minds shaping the business landscape. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today we embark on a profound exploration into the delicate balance between personal aspirations and professional ambitions. Join me as I recount my transformative journey, starting with a pivotal trip to Nashville for the Mobile Electronics Association's Knowledgefest event. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the business world, I found myself confronted with the undeniable truth: the importance of harmonizing personal life with entrepreneurial pursuits. With new...2024-04-2420 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur227- Personal Development and Mending Bridges: Getting Raw and Real with Tomas KeenanWelcome to Step it up Entrepreneur podcast, where we explore the stories and strategies of remarkable individuals making waves in their fields. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today, we dive into the fascinating journey with me. My story is one of resilience and growth. It opens up about my personal journey of reconciling with my mother after a strained relationship, underscoring the importance of resolving conflicts and finding peace within ourselves and our relationships. But this impact extends beyond the personal realm. At Step It Up Academy, I poised to lead a game-changing hiring...2024-04-1719 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur226- Exclusive Insights on Hiring Strategies with Tomas KeenanWelcome to the Step it Up Entrepreneur podcast, where we elevate your business strategies and empower your entrepreneurial journey. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and I'm thrilled to bring you exclusive insights on hiring strategies that can transform your recruitment processes. In today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of recruitment and hiring. As entrepreneurs, we know that building the right team is essential for success, and that's why I'm excited to share practical guidance and proven techniques to streamline your hiring efforts. Join me on April 24th for an engaging discussion that promises...2024-04-0619 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur225- Seize, Share and Connect with Ryan SpeltzWelcome to Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today we embark on a journey fueled by serendipitous connections and the courage to embrace change. In a world reshaped by the unexpected turns of COVID-19, Ryan Speltz found himself at a crossroads, navigating unplanned relocations to both Puerto Rico and Dallas. But from his chance encounter post-podcast interview, what surfaced wasn't merely a connection forged in dialogue, but a joint dedication to embracing distinctive chances in the face of uncertainty. Together with Ryan, we'll explore the power of storytelling in effective...2024-04-0148 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur224 - Start Up Mode with Feras AlhlouWelcome to the Step it up Entrepreneur podcast, where we explore the journeys, strategies, and insights of remarkable individuals shaping the world of business. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today, I am delighted to welcome a true visionary, Feras Alhlou, to the show. Drawing from his own challenges and triumphs, Feras underscores essential principles for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the primacy of skills over passion in the early stages of business ventures. His insights into avoiding common pitfalls resonate deeply with our mission here at Step it up Academy, where we strive to offer practical guidance to...2024-03-2145 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur223- The AI Revolution with Eric DaimlerWelcome to Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, where we delve into the intersection of artificial intelligence, critical infrastructure, and societal impact. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and in today's episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Eric Daimler, a seasoned expert with a unique blend of experience in AI and politics. Join us as Eric takes us on a journey through the evolution of AI, from its roots in generative symbolic systems to its current probabilistic applications. We'll explore the profound implications of AI on critical infrastructure, touching on topics such as job automation and the...2024-03-1439 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur222- Creating Authentic Connections with Ely DelaneyWelcome, ladies and gentlemen, to another exciting episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and I'm thrilled to have a remarkable guest with us today. Joining me is the multi-talented, a passionate entrepreneur who not only excels in the world of software processes but also finds solace in the art of archery. Today, we dive deep into the world of business and explore the importance of authentic relationship-building, a topic he is particularly passionate about. And guess what? He even brings automation tools into the mix to enhance authenticity...2024-03-0756 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur221- Unlocking Holistic Health Secrets with Dustin BakerWelcome to Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, the show where we delve deep into the intersections of health, fitness, and business to uncover the secrets of holistic well-being. Today, we have an enlightening conversation between two industry leaders, Tomas and Dustin Baker. They explore a myriad of topics that impact our daily lives, from the intricacies of maintaining a healthy lifestyle to the profound connections between fitness and business success. One of the highlights of today's discussion is Dustin's profound insights into bioprotein technology, revealing groundbreaking alternatives to human growth hormone and its transformative impact on our...2024-02-2942 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur220- Unmasking Leadership with Jim BishopWelcome to the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, where we dive into the minds of visionary leaders who have reshaped their journeys and businesses. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today, we have a remarkable guest joining us—Jim Bishop, the founder of Conjunction Leadership. Jim Bishop commends the value of genuine leadership, emphasizing that appearance doesn't always mirror true character. We explore the challenges leaders encounter in decision-making, the importance of kindness over niceness, and the significance of prioritizing the greater good. Stay tuned as Jim shares where you can connect with him, access va...2024-02-2741 min
Unfiltered SessionsNavigating Success in Business: Core Values and Setting Standards with Tomas KeenanEmbark on a transformative journey with Tomas Keenan, a virtuoso of car audio who climbed the ranks to become a COO and now excels as a high-level business and success coach. In our latest episode, Tomas lays bare the blueprint to harnessing core values as the backbone of business success. He recounts his evolution from a hands-on technician fascinated by the intricacies of custom car audio to a strategic leader, navigating the nuances of GPS tracking and dash camera installations. This episode is more than just a conversation; it’s an intimate look into how Tomas's blue-collar ethics paved th...2024-02-2140 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur219- Managing Construction Projects the Job Tread Way with Eric FortenberryWelcome to Step It Up Entrpreneur podcast! I'm your host Tomas Keenan, and in today's episode, we have a compelling conversation with Eric Fortenberry, the visionary CEO and founder of Job Tread. Join us as we delve into the world of construction project management and explore how Job Tread is paving the way with its innovative software. So, whether you're in the construction industry or simply fascinated by the entrepreneurial journey, you're in for a treat. Stay tuned for a conversation packed with wisdom, practical advice, and a glimpse into the future of construction project management, right...2024-02-1547 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur218- The Solve Cloud Approach to Salesforce with Spencer LoweHello, everyone, and welcome to Step It Up Entrepreneur, where we explore the dynamic intersection of technology, business, and personal growth. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today we have a fascinating conversation in store for you. Joining us is Spencer, the visionary mind behind Solve Cloud, a technology firm that's transforming the landscape for mid-sized SaaS businesses and financial services firms through innovative solutions in the Salesforce space. Without further ado, let's dive into this enlightening conversation with Spencer of Solve Cloud. Welcome to Step It Up Entrepreneur! Find more...2024-02-0753 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur217- Strategies for Growing Businesses and Lives with Tommy DelongWelcome, entrepreneurs, to another episode of the Step it Up Entrepreneur podcast. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today's conversation is nothing short of inspiring. We have a special guest in the studio—someone who's not only making waves in the business world but also aiming to leave a lasting impact on the personal growth of fellow entrepreneurs. Stay tuned as we uncover more about Tommy's goals, including strengthening family relationships, dedicating time to personal interests, and achieving business efficiency through proper systems and processes. This is not just a podcast; it's a journey of gr...2024-01-3151 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur216 - Insights into Franchising with Jon OstensonWelcome to Step it Up Entrepreneur podcast where we unravel the intricacies of entrepreneurship and business ownership. I'm your host, Tomas Keenan, and today I am delighted to welcome a true expert in the field of franchising, the accomplished John Ostenson. In this episode, John and I delve into the world of franchises, exploring not only his extensive background in the industry but also his fervor for assisting budding entrepreneurs in realizing their dreams of business ownership through franchising. Find more about Jon at https://franbridgeconsulting.com/ or his socials! LinkedIn and Twitter.2024-01-2532 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur214 - Positive Polarity with Dave MolendaJoin us in this captivating episode of the Step it up Entrepreneur podcast as Tomas welcomes the accomplished Dave Melenda to share his invaluable insights. From starting a company with zero employees to selling it for $10 million, Dave's journey is filled with entrepreneurial wisdom. Delve into the conversation as they explore the pitfalls of skipping business steps, the transformative power of stepping out of your comfort zone, and the crucial role of communication in writing a book. Discover Dave's expertise in coaching, team development, and the art of hiring based on values. Uncover the secrets to fostering workplace engagement...2024-01-1541 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur213 - Elevate Your Hiring Game: Insights from Tomas Keenan and Fletcher WimbushWelcome to a special episode of Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast. In this engaging installment, Tomas takes you on a journey into the world of effective hiring strategies with Fletcher Wimbush, an expert in hiring and the owner of a company dedicated to helping organizations fill key roles. 🔥 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! stepitupacademy.com 👊Are you ready to master the principles and strategies REQUIRED to achieve success and live an extraordinary life? Apply to Mastermind today. https://mastermind.stepitupacademy.com/siua-mastermind-application-6313 Leave any questions you may ha...2024-01-0856 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur211 - The Neuroscience of Entrepreneurial Habits with Mike HardenbrookIn this episode of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast, host Tomas welcomes entrepreneur and author Mike Hardenbrook. The conversation delves into their high-level corporate backgrounds, Mike's nomadic lifestyle, and the transformative decision to give up drinking. Joined by Priscilla, they share personal experiences with alcohol, discuss strategies for overcoming cravings, and highlight the positive changes that follow. Mike's journey as a successful entrepreneur and author of "Willpower Required" adds depth to the discussion. The episode wraps up with valuable insights on book marketing, cover design, and the significance of becoming a published author. Visit hardenbrook.com for more...2023-12-2256 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur210 - Elevate & Connect: Unveiling Success with Steve Sims🌟 Join us in Episode 210 as Tomas welcomes the extraordinary Steve Sims to the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast! 🚀 Steve, known as the "Mr. Fixit" for the wealthy, unveils his journey from a bricklayer in East London to orchestrating unforgettable experiences for the elite. 🤝 Explore the world of coaching with Steve as they discuss finding the right coach. Steve highlights the value of understanding and expertise over financial transactions, suggesting a shift from a generalist coach in the beginning to a specialist as you progress. Uncover the significance of surrounding yourself with the right people who challenge and support y...2023-12-1857 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur208 - Building Success Beyond Construction with Irvin RetizWelcome, listeners, to the Step it up Entrepreneur Podcast! Today, we have a remarkable guest, a true force in the construction industry who's not just building structures but also reshaping lives. Joining us is Irvin Retiz, the visionary founder of an electrical company, and the driving force behind events that go beyond blueprints, aiming to raise awareness about self-care within the demanding world of construction. Tomas Keenan, your host, takes us on a journey through Irvin's transformative story. From their initial meeting at a Mastermind event to Irvin's dedication to personal growth and fitness, this episode unveils...2023-12-0147 min
Step It Up Entrepreneur206: The Power of Story Telling with Tom JackobsIn today's episode, we're thrilled to bring you a conversation that spans continents and captures the essence of the entrepreneurial spirit. Our guest, Tom Jackobs, is not your typical entrepreneur. Currently residing in Taiwan, he's a seasoned traveler and digital nomad who has navigated the challenges of language barriers and embraced the power of storytelling in both life and business. Join your host, Tomas Keenan, as he delves into Tom's fascinating journey – from a nomadic lifestyle to the world of entrepreneurship. Discover how Tom's experiences have shaped his approach to sales, the value he places on authentic co...2023-11-1955 min
Profit Answer Man: Scaling with Profit First & BeyondBuilding a Strong, Profitable Foundation for Your Business with Tomas KeenanTitle: Ep 186 Building a Strong, Profitable Foundation for Your Business with Tomas Keenan Tomas Keenan's journey is a testament to transformation, shifting from a custom car audio installer to a visionary CEO. Co-founding a pioneering GPS Tracking and Dashboard Camera installation company, he propelled it to a remarkable 7-figure enterprise. Expanding his horizons, Tomas transitioned into a high-impact business and success coach, guiding industry leaders and ambitious entrepreneurs. Relocating from bustling NYC to dynamic Dallas, Tomas fully embraced his latest venture, the Step It Up Academy. Armed with profound insights, he empowers entrepreneurs to surmount challenges using h...2023-10-2450 min
STaR Coach Show359: The Business of Coaching: Tomas KeenanOne common failure of coaches is in the business arena. Many of us love our coaching work, but we make costly mistakes in running our businesses successfully. My guest today shares his journey to entrepreneurship and how he learned to love the business of business. Join us to learn more!Tomas Keenan is best known for his humble beginnings and lengthy career as a custom car audio installer. He is the epitome of a technician-turned-COO and has turned his learning into a profession as a successful coach for other industry leaders and business owners. He works with...2023-09-2736 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurDoing the Work Daily w/ Troy Ericson- Episode 192Troy Ericson joins us in this episode! With ownership of multiple businesses, Troy is best recognized for Email Paramedic, the forefront Email List Management Agency that has achieved over $100,000,000 in results for clients since 2019. This week, Troy and I delve into the nitty-gritty details, discussing his business insights and the dedication required for client success. Don't miss out—tune in and geek out with us! Questions for Troy? Find all the answers here. faqemail.com 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! stepitupacademy.com 🔥Alpha Dog Pound LI...2023-08-1640 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurStart it Yourself w/ Serge Berger- Episode 191I'm connecting with Serge Berger this week. Serge spent a significant portion of his career in the corporate finance world and has since ventured into establishing his own investment advisory firm. He's here to talk to us about the difference between the two and the importance of being client-first. This is a great episode. Listen in. Don't forget to check out thesteadytrader.com and bluemarlinadvisor.com 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! stepitupacademy.com Join the Ultimate Business Event for Alpha Business Owners & Investors - Limited...2023-08-0943 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurRedefining Passion w/ Jim Beach- Episode 190We've got Jim Beach with us here today! This guy is the real deal - an incredibly experienced entrepreneur, radio host, and the founder and president of School for Startups. We dive deep into Jim's journey, learning how he got his start and what drives his success. I really learned a lot on this episode, and I know you will too! Make sure you check out jimbeach.com and schoolforstartups.com. 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! stepitupacademy.com Join the Ultimate Business Event for Alpha B...2023-08-0243 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurStepping Into Your Purpose w/ Matt Berthot- Episode 189We have a new dude in the crew, Matt Berthot, joining us this week! Matt had his start as a public school choir teacher, using music to instill confidence and connection in his students. Eventually, Matt expanded his classroom to the world. In this episode, we'll dive into Matt's journey from small-town roots to empowering people globally. We’ll learn all about his incredible and unique take on vocal coaching and the true connection it can allow people to make with themselves. Find out more about Matt at voicebymatt.com or instagram.com/voicebymatt! 2023-07-2649 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurProactive Communication w/ Mike Claudio- Episode 188Mike Claudio is back! Mike is the CEO of WinRate Consulting and a longtime friend. This week, we’re diving into a wide range of valuable topics. Discover why true winners find joy in seeing others succeed and gain practical insights on effectively reaching your personal goals. Get ready for a conversation packed with wisdom and actionable advice. You won’t want to miss it! Don’t forget to check out MikeClaudio.com 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! stepitupacademy.com Join the Ultimate Business Even...2023-07-1955 min
The Business, Cars & Cigars PodcastSeizing a Business Opportunity and Making It Your Own with Josh Glenn & Tomas KeenanJoin us on part one of this two-part series as we delve into the world of Audio Electronics with our esteemed guest, Josh Glenn, the proud owner of this thriving company. Accompanying him is Tomas Keenan, adding his expertise to the conversation.
Josh shares his captivating journey, starting with a solid background in consumer electronics spanning over a decade. From humble beginnings at Radio Shack and various other ventures, fate led him to respond to a local ad seeking a salesperson for a car audio shop. Little did he know that this opportunity would become the turning...2023-07-1729 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurEfficiency of the Body and Mind w/ Patrick LeRouge- Episode 187We are joined by Patrick LeRouge this week! Patrick and I met over a year ago, and it has been such a pleasure to see how much he has grown so far. As the founder of Evolve Restorative Therapy, Patrick will be sharing the inspiring journey that led him to this point, along with providing insights into his unique approach to helping people optimize their bodies with their minds. Get ready to dive into this thought-provoking episode with us and gain valuable insights along the way! Find out more about Patrick and Evolve Restorative Therapy! www.patricklerouge...2023-07-1246 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurCollaboration over Competition w/ Donnie Boivin- Episode 186This week, we have a special episode! I teamed up with the awesome Donnie Boivin for a live-streamed collaboration where we discussed our shared passions for helping people and our upcoming events. Trust me, there's a lot to learn and gain from this conversation. Tune in, and don't forget to grab your tickets for Step It Up Academy Live AND the Badass Business Summit! 🎟️Get your tickets HERE for Step It Up Academy Live- August 9th and 10th in Dallas, TX. 🎟️ 🔥Alpha Dog Pound LIVE - July 14th in St. Peters, MO🔥 👉 Stop business self-sabota...2023-07-0530 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurShowing Up For You w/ Joseph James- Episode 185Joseph James is with us this episode! Joseph is the CEO of his business Professional K9 Solutions, as well as the founder of Alpha Leadership. Joseph will share his incredible story of overcoming rejection from an early age and the extreme grief of losing his father and wife within twenty-two days of each other. We will also talk about the natural progression from successful business to successful coaching, how to teach your employees to implement your core values, and more. Tune in, you won’t want to miss it! Get in touch with Joseph James (@meetjosephjames) on Ins...2023-06-2859 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurLines of Effort w/ Kevin Snow- Episode 184Join us this week as we welcome Kevin Snow, a fellow podcast host who wears multiple hats, serving as the Founder and Chief Sales Strategist of Time On Target and Chief Operations Officer of Success Champion. In this episode, we'll delve into a range of topics, including the process of selecting podcast guests and the intricacies of hiring the right individuals. Listen in as these two integrators dive in on what makes them tick! Find more about Kevin and his projects at here LinkedIn here. 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your...2023-06-2139 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurWhy Limit Yourself? w/ Roy Wragth- Episode 183My man Roy Wragth is here for this episode! Roy is killing it in the automotive space as the founder of Wragth Motorsports. He's here to nerd out with me, as well as share his story of going from a backyard repair shop to the U.S. Navy to Google to now running his own shop. Listen in on Roy's amazing insight on crushing multiple goals at once, and how to balance your passion with your business. Find all information on Roy and Wragth Motorsports at itsroyw.com 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your...2023-06-1435 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurGet it in the Air w/ Chris Scoville- Episode 182Chris Scoville is here this week! Chris is the owner and CEO of BluePagesPro- a software company that connects contractors in the home improvement industry to their customers and provides these contractors with a wealth of resources. We'll hear all about how this business evolved from a "field of dreams" to a three-level digital platform, and what it was like for Chris to create something completely new from the ground up. Find out more about BluePagesPro here! Connect with Chris on Facebook. 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! stepitup...2023-06-0743 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurSlow Down to Speed Up w/ Chad Carlile- Episode 181My client Chad Carlile is with us this week! Chad owns multiple businesses and has been putting in the work to continue improving them. Tune in as Chad tells us how he was able to push his ego aside and ask for the help he needed to take some weight off of his shoulders. We will discuss some important lessons we both had to learn along the way, like how having the ability to manage is great, but having the ability not to micromanage is even better, or how to give yourself the credit you deserve. Local? F...2023-05-3137 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurShowing Up and Saying Yes w/ Sid Upadhyay- Episode 180I am so excited to have Sid Upadhyay in the house! Sid is the co-founder and CEO of WizeHire, a hiring platform that I personally use and have been recommending to clients for years. In this episode, Sid gives us the inside info on how WizeHire got its start, how they remain the best option for their clients, and what is next to come! Listen in on how Sid has learned that the simple thing is not the easy thing, and how he keeps a growth mindset. To learn more about WizeHire, go to WizeHire.com today!2023-05-2446 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurThe Service is the Special Treatment w/ Brent Knott- Episode 179This week I am so excited to nerd out with Brent Knott. Brent is here to tell us all about the start of his company Design It Wraps and Tints, which led to his software company TORQ. Listen in as we discuss mentors, drawing out a process, perfecting your software, and more! Listen in to hear all about Brent's growing software and how it has changed so many businesses so far. Get in contact with Brent through his Instagram or Facebook. 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! tomaskeenan.com 🔥Alpha Dog P...2023-05-1748 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurNo Marketing, No Sales w/ Joseph Connell-Episode 178Joseph Connell is here this week, founder of Lavahot Marketing Agency and host of the Lavahot podcast. In this episode, Joseph shares his expertise on all sorts of topics, from assessing clients to integrating digital marketing with traditional media, and much, much more! Tune in for an insightful conversation where we really get to sit down and learn from each other. You won't want to miss it! Want to hear more from Joe? Check out the Lavahot podcast here. Visit golavahot.com to find out more about Lavahot Marketing! Get in contact with J...2023-05-1048 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurThe Window of Learning w/ Callye Keen- Episode 177Callye Keen is back! Join us as we catch up since the last time Callye was on the show. We will discuss the changes we have noticed since then in time, work ethic, and trades' resurgence. Additionally, we'll explore the importance of taking care of people once you've succeeded in your business. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Callye's experiences and expertise! Check out Callye Keen's brand-new podcast! The Startup Defense 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! https://www.tomaskeenan.com/ 🔥Alpha Dog Pound LIVE - July 14th in St...2023-05-0345 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurCulture and Intentionality w/ Kevin HuberJoin me this week as I sit down with Kevin Huber, “the nerd you want to know!” He's the CEO of IT Outlet, tackling complex infrastructure projects that others may shy away from. Kevin knows how to play the long game and take calculated risks. We'll delve into his journey from start to CEO and how he has navigated the challenges along the way. We'll also discuss the importance of hiring for the culture of your business, how to assess this, and the significance of putting purpose and intentionality behind your goals. Tune in for valuable insights from Kevin! 2023-04-2638 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurWinning Together w/Marc ZalmanoffWe are in the studio this week with Step It Up Acadmey's own Marc Zalmonoff. Listen as we catch up with Marc and discuss being willing to learn from everyone around you and taking care of your people. Join in on some much-needed laughter with us. You won't want to miss it! You can get Marc's SUCKcess shirt here. Make good choices! Available here. 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! https://www.tomaskeenan.com/ 🔥Alpha Dog Pound LIVE - July 14th in St. Peters, MO🔥 Join the Ulti...2023-04-1928 min
Lavahot Entrepreneur Podcast - Business, Marketing, and Personal DevelopmentRoadmap to Business Growth with Tomas KeenanIn this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tomas Keenan. An accomplished business coach and the founder of Step It Up Academy. Tomas shares his experience co-founding a GPS Tracking and Dashboard Camera installation company to growing to a 7-figure business before transitioning to coaching other successful business owners and entrepreneurs. Tomas discusses the importance of daily progress. He shares his move to Dallas Texas to focus on his newest venture, Step it Up Academy. As a bestselling author, public speaker, and host of the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast, Tomas provides invaluable insights into scaling a...2023-04-1745 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurThe "Why" Behind it w/Clifton Muckenfuss- Episode 174This week we have Clifton Muckenfuss here to tell us all about his not-so-overnight journey to success! Clifton is an extremely successful entrepreneur and business coach whose biggest passion is connecting with people. Hear all of Clifton's insights on taking risks, believing in your mission, and how going from, "me, me, me," to "you, they, we" completely changed his outlook on purpose. Want to hear more from Clifton? Find him on LinkedIn, Instagram, or Facebook. Sign up for your daily dose of encouragement here! 👉 Stop business self-sabotage by getting clear on your core values now! https...2023-04-1249 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurThe Backend of Marketing w/Braxton Wood- Episode 173Braxton Wood is here on this episode to tell us about his unconventional journey to success! Listen in on Braxton’s expertise in software, marketing, tailoring your resume, and TikTok! He has the knowledge and life experience to back it up and remains authentic through it all. Interested in fixing the most common mistakes in your resume? Find Braxton Wood’s free eBook here! Like what you heard and want to get in touch? Connect with Braxton here! Get Your Tickets Now! 🔥The Iconic Experience LIVE - April 11th & 12th in Babson Park, MA🔥 Get ready to level up your business an...2023-04-0547 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurDiscovering Core Values w/Brianne Adams- Episode 172 The Integrator Coach has his integrator on the call! In this episode, we are joined by Step It Up Academy's newest addition, Brianne Adams. Listen in on how to choose who to have at your right hand and how to keep your feelings out of that process. Bri shares how she got to where she is today and the many ups and downs along the way. Career changes, grief, identity crisis, injuries, and more, Bri has overcome it all and her story is not one you’ll want to miss! Get Your Tickets Now! 🔥The Iconic Experience LIVE - April...2023-03-2952 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurScaling Up The Team - Episode 171Is it time for you to bring on new team members? Listen in this week as I share some positive changes made to the Step It Up Academy Team as we continue to scale. I also talk about 3 upcoming events that you will not want to miss out on! Get Your Tickets Now! 🔥The Iconic Experience LIVE - April 11th & 12th in Babson Park, MA🔥 Get ready to level up your business and life with The ICONIC Experience LIVE. Join Kris Whitehead and industry experts for a 2-da...2023-03-2223 min
Step It Up EntrepreneurBreaking through the Comfort Zone with Marc Mason - Episode 162Marc Mason knows exactly what it takes to go from nothing to something. After the loss of his mother at age 9, Marc stumbled through adolescence full of troubles and hardships. During his senior year of high school, he decided to take plumbing and that's when his story really began. Fast forward to now. Marc is a successful CEO and entrepreneur who shows up with zero fear. Join us today while Tomas and Marc talk about their 75 Hard journeys, the importance of showing up on social media, and surrounding yourself with the right people...2023-01-1150 min
Build An Iconic Life: with Kris WhiteheadEpisode 3: Refuse to Be Average with Tomas KeenanJoin Kris this week for a powerhouse interview with The Integrator Coach himself, Tomas Keenan!
Tomas is best known for his path from technician to COO. His experience building a business he co-founded to over 7-figures, followed by huge success as an elite business coach, and a move across the country with his family have all allowed him the opportunity to explode his newest business venture to the highest levels. Tomas is the founder of Step It Up Academy, a business he created specifically to teach business-owners a step-by-step process to scale quickly and get their time...2022-11-301h 03
Mills Knows BillsE61: Tomas Keenan on The Road to Owning a BusinessThis week on Mills Knows Bills, Mills interviews business coach and entrepreneur Tomas Keenan about his journey to success within small business ownership. Tomas candidly shares with listeners the mistakes he made when starting his first small business and how he used that knowledge to press forward into more successful ventures. Mills and Tomas discuss the importance of knowing your skill set and more importantly your value to the company you run. Tomas also breaks down key formulas that allow small business owners to get a better understanding of when to outsource tasks and when to hire...2022-11-0744 minMills Knows BillsE61: Tomas Keenan on The Road to Owning a BusinessThis week on Mills Knows Bills, Mills interviews business coach and entrepreneur Tomas Keenan about his journey to success within small business ownership. Tomas candidly shares with listeners the mistakes he made when starting his first small business and how he used that knowledge to press forward into more successful ventures. Mills and Tomas discuss the importance of knowing your skill set and more importantly your value to the company you run. Tomas also breaks down key formulas that allow small business owners to get a better understanding of when to outsource tasks and when to hire...2022-11-0744 minMills Knows BillsE61: Tomas Keenan on The Road to Owning a BusinessThis week on Mills Knows Bills, Mills interviews business coach and entrepreneur Tomas Keenan about his journey to success within small business ownership. Tomas candidly shares with listeners the mistakes he made when starting his first small business and how he used that knowledge to press forward into more successful ventures. Mills and Tomas discuss the importance of knowing your skill set and more importantly your value to the company you run. Tomas also breaks down key formulas that allow small business owners to get a better understanding of when to outsource tasks and when to hire...2022-11-0744 min
Addicted to WINNINGEP 63- Tomas Keenan, Founder of Step It Up Academy: Investing In YourselfJust about anyone can give advice to another person. For that, advice from a person that has experienced adversity, grit, failure, and perseverance should be the one qualified to guide others so they don’t make the same mistakes. Tomas Keenan is the Founder of Step It Up Academy, Fractional COO, Husband, and Father. Along with that Tomas is also a Best-Selling Author of UnF*ck Your Business. Tomas carries many roles but his main goal is to provide educational information through his podcast: Step It Up Entrepreneur, and the services he provides businesses so they can adjust...2022-09-1929 min
365 DrivenAre You a Visionary or Integrator? - with Tomas KeenanDo your strengths lie in creating a vision for your company and always coming up with new ideas, or are you more of the person that makes things happen and keeps everything running smoothly? In this episode, you’ll learn about the differences between being a visionary and an integrator, the strengths and weaknesses of both, and why companies need both to balance each other out. Today’s guest, Tomas Keenan, explains how to know whether you are a visionary or an integrator, and why you need to partner with someone with the opposite skillset. Tomas Keenan works...2022-07-2656 min
The Uncommon Element8. All In or All Out with Tomas KeenanOur guest on todays episode is the one and only Integrator Coach, Tomas Keenan.For some of you Tomas needs no introduction, but for those of you who don't know Tomas Keenan he is one hell of a guy.Tomas is an all around badass that is respected within many communities across the country and the world because of how he operates with a help first mentality. What’s most inspiring is how he’s a husband, a father, and someone who sets the s...2022-07-061h 02
The Business, Cars & Cigars PodcastHow to UnF*ck Your Business with Tomas KeenanToday we’re talking to Tomas Keenan, author of UnF*ck Your Business. Before turning CEO, Tomas spent many years as a custom car audio installer. It all started when Tomas sold his shop teacher on giving him a private car audio certification course. Having never set foot in a professional installation bay, Tomas was a certified installer at the age of 17. With no experience, no one would hire Tomas until someone gave him a chance-except it was behind the sales counter. Tomas wasn’t thrilled, but he took the opportunity and says he got a rapid lesson on people...2021-12-2048 min
True North ManEp 53: Tomas Keenan — Taking Your Mental Toughness To The Next LevelEverybody fails, but only a few have the guts to face it head-on and keep going. Tomas' first firm crashed and burned within five years of its inception, yet it was through failure that he learned some of the most valuable lessons that he would not swap for anything. “I've taken those teachings and used them in business and life,” he says. The epitome of “the technician turned COO” has seen it all through smashing, building, surviving, and prospering in his business! So, how do you become unstoppable in your business? Listen to your guest pave the path for you in t...2021-10-1857 min
The Liquid Lunch ProjectEp 16: Tomas Keenan – Say “No” To Being An AverageFrom running a 7-figure business to shutting that down and then shifting with his family from NYC to Dallas, Texas, to find a better life, it cannot be an ordinary man’s story. Tomas did this all and is here to share what made him make a move like that. Tomas Keenan is now the COO of Break Free Academy. He is also a business coach, a public speaker, a bestselling author, and the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast host. His excellent communication skill has helped countless business owners from varying industries succeed in their business. ...2021-08-3041 minThe Liquid Lunch ProjectEp 16: Tomas Keenan – Say “No” To Being An AverageFrom running a 7-figure business to shutting that down and then shifting with his family from NYC to Dallas, Texas, to find a better life, it cannot be an ordinary man’s story. Tomas did this all and is here to share what made him make a move like that. Tomas Keenan is now the COO of Break Free Academy. He is also a business coach, a public speaker, a bestselling author, and the Step It Up Entrepreneur Podcast host. His excellent communication skill has helped countless business owners from varying industries succeed in their business. ...2021-08-3041 min
Fearless Happyness PodcastExecutive Coach and COO Tomas KeenanTomas Keenan is best known for his humble beginnings and lengthy career as a custom car audio installer. However, he is the epitome of a technician turned CEO. After co-founding Top Class Installations, an industry-leading GPS Tracking and Dashboard Camera installation provider, and growing it to a 7-figure business, Tomas moved into the coaching space as a high-level business and success coach for other industries leaders business owners. Tomas works with Entrepreneurs who refuse to be average and are crushing 7+ figures in business. His success as an elite business coach for Break Free Academy led him to...2021-07-2830 min
Life After Addiction And IndictmentEP 25: Tomas Keenan - How To Take Impactful ActionEver had a big plan blown up in your face? And if so… how did you handle it? Building a legacy and becoming a great leader means cultivating an attitude that chooses to take action and push forward, no matter what comes your way from the rest of the world. Tomas Keenan is best known for his humble beginnings and lengthy career as a custom car audio installer. He is the epitome of a technician turned CEO. After co-founding Top Class Installations, an industry-leading GPS Tracking and Dashboard Camera installation provider, and growing it to a 7-figure bu...2021-06-0746 min
The Hidden Falls Media ExperienceEP 50: Tomas Keenan – Every Day SuccessStart celebrating every win, every day – no matter how small. By celebrating positive action with your team you will motivate one another through lessons and losses.
Tomas Keenan is the COO of Break Free Academy. He has owned and operated multiple businesses but had a more humble start as a technician installing car audio systems. All of the advice Tomas offers to clients and when speaking has been derived from his personal experience as a blue-collar worker, entrepreneur, and human being.
On this episode of the Hidden Falls Media Experience, Tomas and Al...2021-04-1931 min
No Bull Business And BrewsEP 9: Tomas Keenan - Success Powered by Purpose and a Whole Lot of DriveIs the effort you put in every single day actually worth it? If you’re not striving for anything, the answer is probably “no.” Effort doesn’t start turning into wins until it’s focused somewhere and backed by intention. Take it from a guy who would know... Tomas Keenan is a speaker, bestselling author, business coach, and the host of the Step It Up Entrepreneur podcast. Tomas devotes his energy and his work as the COO of Breakfree Academy to helping entrepreneurs and business owners with goals leave their impact on the entire world. ...2021-03-0850 min