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Scale Up With Nick BradleyRyan Tansom: Why More Growth Won't Set You Free (And What Will)Nick talks to returning guest Ryan Tansom about their evolving business journeys, focusing on the intricacies of exit planning and business valuation. They discuss their unique experiences from different sides of the table—Ryan's operational perspective and Nick's private equity background—highlighting the challenges faced by owner-operators in understanding the true value of their businesses. Together they stress the importance of setting clear goals for personal and business growth, navigating the complexities of financial management, and the necessity of aligning business strategies with individual aspirations. As they explore the dynamics of service-based businesses and the impact of mark...2025-04-031h 44
Independence by Design™#432: Why More Growth Won’t Set You Free (And What Will) with Nick BradleyMore revenue, more employees, and more complexity can actually pull you deeper into the day-to-day grind—unless your business is structured the right way. Watch on YouTube
In this episode, I sit down with Nick Bradley, a business growth strategist and private equity veteran who has worked on billion-dollar deals and now helps business owners scale with purpose. We dive into the hidden traps of scaling, why private equity firms are changing their approach, and how to transition from being stuck in the business to running it like an investor.
We also get i...2025-03-131h 45
All Things CrimeSan Diego Murder Solved After 46 Years - Ft. Suzanna Ryan and Det. Troy Johnson - Full EpImagine receiving a call after decades of uncertainty—46 years after Marine Corps veteran and beloved community member Frank Botts was tragically murdered, his case has finally been solved.In this episode, we dive deep into this remarkable cold case with two incredible guests:👉 Suzanna Ryan from Ryan Forensics and Pure Gold Forensics, whose cutting-edge work with DNA evidence played a pivotal role.👉 Tony Johnson, lead investigator from the San Diego District Attorney’s Office, who shares insights from his decades of experience and dedication to justice.Frank Botts, a WWII veteran and gift shop owner...2024-12-3137 minAll Things CrimeSan Diego Murder Solved After 46 Years - Ft. Suzanna Ryan and Det. Troy Johnson - Part 2Imagine receiving a call after decades of uncertainty—46 years after Marine Corps veteran and beloved community member Frank Botts was tragically murdered, his case has finally been solved.In this episode, we dive deep into this remarkable cold case with two incredible guests:👉 Suzanna Ryan from Ryan Forensics and Pure Gold Forensics, whose cutting-edge work with DNA evidence played a pivotal role.👉 Tony Johnson, lead investigator from the San Diego District Attorney’s Office, who shares insights from his decades of experience and dedication to justice.Frank Botts, a WWII veteran and gift shop owner...2024-12-2718 min
Curious WorldviewBradley Hope | Blood & Oil... The Story of Mohammed bin SalmanYoutube - https://youtu.be/EF-yONBmGa8 Bradley's #51 Curious Worldview Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4cHyTyId6UbBrBM1nbDt9q?si=faZKIDlQRGCH8iQW4k2uwQ Bradley's #51 Curious Worldview Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast/51-bradley-hope-billion-dollar-whale-blood-oil-project/id1540424160?i=1000539362238&l=en-GBWhale Hunting Podcast (Highly Recommend) - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whale-hunting/id1718751733 Curious Worldview Newsletter - https://curiousworldview.beehiiv.com/subscribeBradley Hope returns to the podcast.By far the highest production value I’ve ever done. We recorded this together in Bradley’s studi...2024-12-271h 21All Things CrimeSan Diego Murder Solved After 46 Years - Ft. Suzanna Ryan and Det. Troy Johnson - Part 1Imagine receiving a call after decades of uncertainty—46 years after Marine Corps veteran and beloved community member Frank Botts was tragically murdered, his case has finally been solved.In this episode, we dive deep into this remarkable cold case with two incredible guests:👉 Suzanna Ryan from Ryan Forensics and Pure Gold Forensics, whose cutting-edge work with DNA evidence played a pivotal role.👉 Tony Johnson, lead investigator from the San Diego District Attorney’s Office, who shares insights from his decades of experience and dedication to justice.Frank Botts, a WWII veteran and gift shop owner...2024-12-2418 min
TIQUE Talks107. How To Create Notoriety With A Distinctive Brand with Ryan CorriganWhat if the key to standing out was as simple as being true to yourself? Ryan Corrigan of Corrigan Co. Luxury Travel Outfitters joins this episode to discuss how being true to yourself and your branding helps build long-term success. Ryan talks about maintaining cohesion across brand touchpoints, the psychological aspect of pricing and perceived value, and the impact of personalized client experiences and creative gifting. She also dives into the benefits of in-person networking over digital marketing, the evolution of her business model, and how she ensures her brand consistently reflects her values and signature dark, moody aesthetics...2024-12-2455 min
Horror HangoverAre you trapped here... forever? Single location horror w/ Shannon RileyThis month on Horror Hangover, Ryan and Cass are joined by horror author Shannon Riley to discuss the trope of single-location horror in scary movie cinema with 2010's Frozen & 2022's No Exit. Why are we so fascinated with putting people in situations that seem impossible to escape???
If you're brave enough to hold on tight & explore why, stay tuned after the movie chat to delve into Shannon's debut horror book: Pocketknife Kitty.
Pocketknife Kitty
Synopsis: Jamie is a thirty-year-old banker wedged between grief and newfound freedom. Through a domino cascade beyond her...2024-11-121h 47
Above The BusinessEpisode 410: Franchising Secrets with Ryan WimpeyRyan Wimpey, founder of Tip Top K9 Dog Training, has trained over 5,000 dogs in his 18-year career. His journey began with his first dog, Curley, whose behavioral challenges led Ryan to develop the Tip Top Method, an effective, classical conditioning-based approach. Today, Ryan oversees three successful businesses: Tip Top K9 Franchising, with 19 locations nationwide; Tip Top K9 Tulsa, a top dog training facility in Oklahoma; and Tip Top International, a pet product wholesale company.Tip Top K9 Franchising stands out with its extensive training for franchisees—2-3 times the industry average—plus comprehensive marketing and back-office support. Ryan...2024-11-1133 min
Grow Your Video Business404. Upgrading Your Business's Operating System with Bradley HamnerBradley Hamner, Founder and CEO of BlueprintOS, shares his journey from being a workaholic entrepreneur to becoming the architect of his business. He emphasizes the importance of creating systems and processes to upgrade the operating system of a business. Bradley discusses the common belief that entrepreneurs must do everything themselves and highlights the need to train and delegate to a team. He also emphasizes the mindset, skillset, and toolset required to transition from being the rainmaker to the architect of a business. Becoming the architect of your business involves five milestones: having a business generating ov...2024-09-2353 min
Redefining GrowthMarketing & Selling to High Net-Worth Prospects w/ Ryan Smolarz!How do you make sure you’re always getting the biggest and best deals as a real estate broker or investor? It’s by having a kick-ass personal brand. On this podcast we hold nothing back and share only the best tactical marketing strategies that are working for brokers and investors RIGHT NOW in 2024. So get ready, and let's build you a stellar personal brand that will become your newest, and strongest asset. In this episode, we cover creating relationships with high net-worth individuals, as well as why and how the self...2024-08-2824 min
Ask Julie Ryan#516 - EXTRAORDINARY! The Future of ENERGY HEALING will Change Your Life NOW! With Bradley JohnsonEVEN MORE about this episode!Bradley Johnson, a former wireless engineer turned energy healing pioneer, shares his transformative journey from working with wireless systems in high-stakes environments to exploring healing frequencies. Inspired by Royal Raymond Rife's work, Bradley's use of an XM generator has shown significant health benefits, including weight loss. The episode delves into the potential of frequency technology to revolutionize weight loss and the pharmaceutical industry.Bradley also discusses vibrational healing and detoxification, highlighting the sci-fi-like visualizations that occur during these sessions. Emphasizing the importance of balance in detoxification to protect vital organs, h...2024-08-1049 minHorror HangoverI ain't 'fraid of no ghosts! Laurel Hightower & horror's ghost-huntersThis month on Horror Hangover, Ryan and Cass are joined by Stoker Award-nominated horror author Laurel Hightower to delve into all things related to GHOST HUNTING in horror. Double check you packed enough flashlight batteries, turn on Find My Friends, & suit up to explore the creepiness awaiting you in a long, long, hallway cast in lurking shadows...
We'll stumble into the battered doors of 2011's Grave Encounters & 2018's Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum.
If you survive, stay tuned for an interview with Laurel about her latest book, The Day of the Door, its inspiration, & traumatic unea...2024-07-272h 01
Stack HuntersStack Hunters: Unveiling Best Ball Draft Values with Ryan ReynoldsStack Hunters: Unveiling Best Ball Draft Values with Ryan ReynoldsJoin host Bradley Stalder and guest Ryan Reynolds from Establish the Run and Player Profiler as they delve into perceived draft values in the underdog streets. They discuss standout players like Amari Cooper, Drake London, Tank Dell, Christian Kirk, Brandon Iuke, and Marvin Harrison, comparing underdog pickems to 2024 ADPs. Ryan also shares insights on draft strategies and best practices, infusing the discussion with anecdotes and real-world experiences. Don't miss this deep dive into best ball rankings, projections, receiving yard comparisons, and practical tips for...2024-07-121h 07
Hair HeroYour Imperfections Are Your Superpower (w/ Dawn Bradley)Send us a textCan starting your own business lead to panic attacks? Join us as we uncover the inspiring journey of Dawn Bradley, a veteran in the hair industry who transformed adversity into opportunity. Since stepping into the hairstyling world in 2001 and launching her own business in 2010, Dawn has experienced both triumph and turmoil, climaxing in a severe stress-induced panic attack in 2016. This pivotal moment reshaped her approach to business, inspiring her to educate others on sustainable practices, the importance of setting boundaries, and the dangers of people-pleasing and seeking external validation.In our...2024-06-2532 min