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Business Networking InfluencersNavigating Entrepreneurship and Networking: A Journey of Growth with Kerry FezzaIn this episode of Business Networking Influencers, host Marco Salinas sits down with the talented and driven Kerry Fezza, director of design at Kerry F Decor. Kerry shares her inspiring journey from the entertainment industry to the world of interior design and entrepreneurship, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she has faced along the way.Kerry’s candid discussion delves into the highs and lows of building a successful business, emphasizing the importance of attracting the right clients, fostering genuine relationships, and navigating the complexities of networking. She opens up about her struggles with impostor syndrome and social awkwardness, of...2024-06-0332 min
Business Networking InfluencersNavigating the Entrepreneurial Landscape with Eduardo Medellin: From Startup to Success and BeyondIn this engaging episode of the Business Networking Influencers podcast, our host Marco Salinas sits down with Eduardo Medellin, a seasoned entrepreneur and respected business influencer, to discuss his remarkable journey and invaluable insights for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Eduardo, known for his expertise and integrity, opens up about his background, the evolution of his company, and the core principles that have guided his success.Eduardo shares his early experiences in college and his transformative transition to the entrepreneurial world, highlighting the growth and achievements of his company over the years. He delves into his long-term involvement...2024-05-2233 min
Business Networking InfluencersUnlock the Secrets to a Successful Business Exit with Jeff AdamIn this insightful episode of the Business Networking Influencers podcast, host Marco Salinas sits down with Jeff Adam, the President of Adam Noble Group, a seasoned expert in mergers, acquisitions, and business valuations. Jeff shares his remarkable journey, spanning over three decades in the business world, and offers invaluable advice for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to navigate the complex landscape of selling their companies.Jeff’s story is one of resilience, adaptability, and a deep passion for entrepreneurship. From his early days of starting small businesses in Canada to building a successful firm that serves clients across th...2024-05-0229 min
Business Innovators RadioLas Vegas Business Networking: Unveiling Success with Art SaenzIn this compelling episode of “Business Networking Influencers,” your host, Tim Knifton, dives deep into the heart of community-driven business success with Art Saenz, the founder of 4Twelve Creative and the innovative force behind the Successes brand. Art’s journey is a testament to the power of connecting across diverse communities and industries, all while maintaining a firm grip on one’s own identity and values.As you listen to Art’s dynamic dialogue, you’ll unearth invaluable wisdom on creative business strategy and cultivation of meaningful relationships. With a background that ties the entertainment industry to marketing prowess, Art...2024-04-0521 min
Business Networking InfluencersLas Vegas Business Networking: Unveiling Success with Art SaenzIn this compelling episode of “Business Networking Influencers,” your host, Tim Knifton, dives deep into the heart of community-driven business success with Art Saenz, the founder of 4Twelve Creative and the innovative force behind the Successes brand. Art’s journey is a testament to the power of connecting across diverse communities and industries, all while maintaining a firm grip on one’s own identity and values.As you listen to Art’s dynamic dialogue, you’ll unearth invaluable wisdom on creative business strategy and cultivation of meaningful relationships. With a background that ties the entertainment industry to marketing prowess, Art...2024-04-0521 min
Business Networking InfluencersKellen Kautzman: From Spanish Teacher to Marketing Guru and Love AdvocateIn this captivating episode of the Business Networking Influencers podcast, fill-in host Marco Salinas sits down with Kellen Kautzmann, the CEO of Send It Rising. Kellen shares a refreshingly honest and transformative perspective on how to navigate the rapidly evolving world of marketing and business in the age of AI.Kellen begins by revealing how he has embraced the power of AI to revolutionize his content creation and marketing strategies. He candidly discusses how he has leveraged tools like ChatGPT to significantly reduce his content creation costs, while maintaining high-quality results. Kellen’s insights challenge the conventional wisdom ar...2024-03-2130 min
Business Networking InfluencersFrom Vision to Reality: Building a Healthier and Happier Henderson with Taylor Koki of D1 HendersonIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Taylor Koki, the owner of D1 Henderson, the first D1 training facility in Las Vegas. Taylor shares her inspiring journey and the challenges she faced in starting her business during the mask mandate and the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the rough start, Taylor’s passion for helping people reach their goals and her commitment to building a healthier and happier community kept her going.Taylor discusses the unique equipment and programming at D1 Henderson, which is designed to help athletes, scholastics, and adults achieve their fitness go...2024-02-0520 min
Business Innovators RadioFrom Vision to Reality: Building a Healthier and Happier Henderson with Taylor Koki of D1 HendersonIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Taylor Koki, the owner of D1 Henderson, the first D1 training facility in Las Vegas. Taylor shares her inspiring journey and the challenges she faced in starting her business during the mask mandate and the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the rough start, Taylor’s passion for helping people reach their goals and her commitment to building a healthier and happier community kept her going.Taylor discusses the unique equipment and programming at D1 Henderson, which is designed to help athletes, scholastics, and adults achieve their fitness go...2024-02-0520 min
Business Networking InfluencersLas Vegas Entrepreneur Spotlight: Joe Wittenwiler and the HydroShield Success StoryIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton interviews Joe Wittenweiler, the owner of HydroShield Las Vegas. Joe shares his inspiring journey and the remarkable work he is doing in the city. HydroShield is an eco-friendly surface protection coating that can be applied to glass and glass-glazed products, making them easier to clean and more durable.Joe’s passion for HydroShield began when he had the product installed on his own shower glass. He was amazed by its performance, especially in the harsh Vegas water conditions. Previously, he had struggled to clean his shower glass, resorting to...2024-01-0918 min
Business Innovators RadioLas Vegas Entrepreneur Spotlight: Joe Wittenwiler and the HydroShield Success StoryIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton interviews Joe Wittenweiler, the owner of HydroShield Las Vegas. Joe shares his inspiring journey and the remarkable work he is doing in the city. HydroShield is an eco-friendly surface protection coating that can be applied to glass and glass-glazed products, making them easier to clean and more durable.Joe’s passion for HydroShield began when he had the product installed on his own shower glass. He was amazed by its performance, especially in the harsh Vegas water conditions. Previously, he had struggled to clean his shower glass, resorting to...2024-01-0918 min
Business Networking InfluencersRocket TV Media: Amplifying Business Visibility with Indoor Digital BillboardsIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Alexio Ramirez, owner-operator of Rocket TV Media, to discuss the power of indoor digital billboards in boosting business visibility. As a successful real estate entrepreneur, Ramirez recognized the importance of effective marketing strategies and saw an opportunity to provide small to medium-sized businesses with a cost-effective advertising solution. By strategically placing indoor digital billboards in high-traffic and high-dwell areas throughout Las Vegas and Henderson Valley, Rocket TV Media offers businesses the chance to share their stories and engage with their target audience through short commercials. Ramirez explains...2024-01-0821 minBusiness Innovators RadioRocket TV Media: Amplifying Business Visibility with Indoor Digital BillboardsIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Alexio Ramirez, owner-operator of Rocket TV Media, to discuss the power of indoor digital billboards in boosting business visibility. As a successful real estate entrepreneur, Ramirez recognized the importance of effective marketing strategies and saw an opportunity to provide small to medium-sized businesses with a cost-effective advertising solution. By strategically placing indoor digital billboards in high-traffic and high-dwell areas throughout Las Vegas and Henderson Valley, Rocket TV Media offers businesses the chance to share their stories and engage with their target audience through short commercials. Ramirez explains...2024-01-0821 min
Business Networking InfluencersUnleashing Radiant Confidence: Nicole Genet’s Journey to Skincare SuccessIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton interviews Nicole Genet, the owner of Ideal Age Aesthetics, a results-driven skincare business in Las Vegas. Nicole shares her remarkable journey from leaving her corporate job to pursuing her passion for skincare. She emphasizes the importance of clear and healthy skin as it leaves a lasting first impression and boosts confidence. Nicole also discusses how she leverages the diverse industries and networking opportunities in Las Vegas to grow her clientele and establish meaningful connections. Despite facing challenges along the way, Nicole’s determination and positive attitude keep her moving forward. Sh...2023-12-0813 min
Business Innovators RadioUnleashing Radiant Confidence: Nicole Genet’s Journey to Skincare SuccessIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton interviews Nicole Genet, the owner of Ideal Age Aesthetics, a results-driven skincare business in Las Vegas. Nicole shares her remarkable journey from leaving her corporate job to pursuing her passion for skincare. She emphasizes the importance of clear and healthy skin as it leaves a lasting first impression and boosts confidence. Nicole also discusses how she leverages the diverse industries and networking opportunities in Las Vegas to grow her clientele and establish meaningful connections. Despite facing challenges along the way, Nicole’s determination and positive attitude keep her moving forward. Sh...2023-12-0813 min
Business Networking InfluencersInsurance Entrepreneur Lennox Cornwall Shares His Unique Approach on the Vegas Business Spotlight PodcastThe latest episode of the Vegas Business Spotlight podcast features a captivating interview with insurance entrepreneur Lennox Cornwall. In this episode, Lennox reveals his unique approach to insurance and shares his journey to success.Lennox Cornwall is the founder of the Cornwall Insurance Agency, an independent brokerage based in Henderson, Nevada. He distinguishes his agency from others by taking a more consultative approach to insurance. Instead of relying on quick quotes, Lennox focuses on understanding his clients’ needs and diagnosing their unique requirements before offering tailored solutions.“I like to call most agents ‘quote-seeking missiles.’ They’re all abo...2023-12-0726 min
Business Networking InfluencersCraig Murrin: Navigating the World of Financial Planning and International EntrepreneurshipIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with the brilliant financial advisor, Craig Murrin, to uncover the secrets behind his remarkable journey to success. With a global reach and wealth of experience in the financial planning sector, Craig brings a unique perspective to the table. Having worked with clients from different sectors and countries, he offers a level of expertise that sets him apart from the rest.Craig shares his early days in financial advising, where he worked with expats in the Middle East before moving to the United States in 2017. Despite facing...2023-12-0122 min
Business Innovators RadioCraig Murrin: Navigating the World of Financial Planning and International EntrepreneurshipIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with the brilliant financial advisor, Craig Murrin, to uncover the secrets behind his remarkable journey to success. With a global reach and wealth of experience in the financial planning sector, Craig brings a unique perspective to the table. Having worked with clients from different sectors and countries, he offers a level of expertise that sets him apart from the rest.Craig shares his early days in financial advising, where he worked with expats in the Middle East before moving to the United States in 2017. Despite facing...2023-12-0122 min
Business Networking InfluencersInspiring Business Insights with Lauren Davis: Unveiling the Journey to Success in Las VegasIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with the remarkable Lauren Davis, a prominent figure in the Henderson Chamber of Commerce. With over 27 years of experience in hotel sales, Lauren shares her inspiring journey to success and the impactful work she’s doing in the bustling business scene of Las Vegas and the Henderson Valley.As the Director of Sales for Sunset Station Hotel and Casino and a sponsor of the Chamber, Lauren developed strong connections within the business community. When her job was unexpectedly eliminated due to the pandemic, she didn’t let...2023-11-2820 min
Business Innovators RadioInspiring Business Insights with Lauren Davis: Unveiling the Journey to Success in Las VegasIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with the remarkable Lauren Davis, a prominent figure in the Henderson Chamber of Commerce. With over 27 years of experience in hotel sales, Lauren shares her inspiring journey to success and the impactful work she’s doing in the bustling business scene of Las Vegas and the Henderson Valley.As the Director of Sales for Sunset Station Hotel and Casino and a sponsor of the Chamber, Lauren developed strong connections within the business community. When her job was unexpectedly eliminated due to the pandemic, she didn’t let...2023-11-2820 min
Business Networking InfluencersUnleashing the Power of Pink: Nicole Mann’s Journey to Building a Thriving Glass Company in Las VegasIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Nicole Mann, the owner and operator of Glass Vegas, a woman-owned residential and commercial glass company in Las Vegas. Nicole shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey, from starting her own business two years ago to building a thriving company with a strong focus on culture and customer service.Nicole’s passion for her craft is evident as she discusses the wide range of services Glass Vegas offers, from broken picture frames to custom home buildups, shower doors, mirrors, and even wine rooms. She emphasizes the importance of...2023-11-2130 min
Business Innovators RadioUnleashing the Power of Pink: Nicole Mann’s Journey to Building a Thriving Glass Company in Las VegasIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Nicole Mann, the owner and operator of Glass Vegas, a woman-owned residential and commercial glass company in Las Vegas. Nicole shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey, from starting her own business two years ago to building a thriving company with a strong focus on culture and customer service.Nicole’s passion for her craft is evident as she discusses the wide range of services Glass Vegas offers, from broken picture frames to custom home buildups, shower doors, mirrors, and even wine rooms. She emphasizes the importance of...2023-11-2130 min
Business Networking InfluencersRyan Stafford of Budget Blinds: Transforming Windows and Homes in Las VegasIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Ryan Stafford, the owner of Budget Blinds of Las Vegas. Ryan shares his remarkable journey of turning a sales position into a thriving business that serves the window treatment needs of the Las Vegas community and beyond. Ryan’s passion for providing high-quality window coverings and exceptional customer service shines through in his discussion with Tim.Listeners will hear how Ryan has grown his business by building strong relationships and leveraging the diverse business landscape of Las Vegas. From residential to commercial projects, Ryan shares hi...2023-11-1426 min
Business Innovators RadioRyan Stafford of Budget Blinds: Transforming Windows and Homes in Las VegasIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Ryan Stafford, the owner of Budget Blinds of Las Vegas. Ryan shares his remarkable journey of turning a sales position into a thriving business that serves the window treatment needs of the Las Vegas community and beyond. Ryan’s passion for providing high-quality window coverings and exceptional customer service shines through in his discussion with Tim.Listeners will hear how Ryan has grown his business by building strong relationships and leveraging the diverse business landscape of Las Vegas. From residential to commercial projects, Ryan shares hi...2023-11-1426 min
Business Networking InfluencersUnleashing the Power of Direct Mail Advertising: A Conversation with Tim Knifton of RSVP Las VegasIn this captivating episode of the Vegas Business Spotlight podcast, host Marco Salinas takes a unique approach by interviewing the usual host of the show, Tim Knifton, owner of RSVP Las Vegas. As the conversation unfolds, listeners gain a deeper understanding of RSVP’s innovative advertising approach that has been successfully driving business growth in the bustling Las Vegas market for over 35 years.Tim Knifton begins by providing a concise elevator pitch for RSVP Las Vegas, highlighting their luxury postcard packs that are strategically mailed to the wealthiest 27% of homeowners in the area, totaling 90,000 households. Targeting this affluent co...2023-11-0341 min
Business Innovators RadioUnleashing the Power of Direct Mail Advertising: A Conversation with Tim Knifton of RSVP Las VegasIn this captivating episode of the Vegas Business Spotlight podcast, host Marco Salinas takes a unique approach by interviewing the usual host of the show, Tim Knifton, owner of RSVP Las Vegas. As the conversation unfolds, listeners gain a deeper understanding of RSVP’s innovative advertising approach that has been successfully driving business growth in the bustling Las Vegas market for over 35 years.Tim Knifton begins by providing a concise elevator pitch for RSVP Las Vegas, highlighting their luxury postcard packs that are strategically mailed to the wealthiest 27% of homeowners in the area, totaling 90,000 households. Targeting this affluent co...2023-11-0341 min
Business Networking InfluencersMark McGarry Shares 25 Years of Mortgage Industry Expertise in Vegas Business SpotlightIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Mark McGarry, of All American Home Mortgage. With 25 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Mark offers valuable insights and wisdom gained from his remarkable journey to success.During the interview, Mark highlights what sets him apart from others in the industry. His deep understanding of various mortgage programs, such as bank statement programs and reverse mortgages, distinguishes him from competitors who may lack the same level of expertise.Mark shares how he transitioned from being a chef to starting out in the...2023-10-3115 min
Business Innovators RadioMark McGarry Shares 25 Years of Mortgage Industry Expertise in Vegas Business SpotlightIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Mark McGarry, of All American Home Mortgage. With 25 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Mark offers valuable insights and wisdom gained from his remarkable journey to success.During the interview, Mark highlights what sets him apart from others in the industry. His deep understanding of various mortgage programs, such as bank statement programs and reverse mortgages, distinguishes him from competitors who may lack the same level of expertise.Mark shares how he transitioned from being a chef to starting out in the...2023-10-3115 min
Business Networking InfluencersShane Hayes of PDQ Electric: Illuminating Las Vegas with Electrical ExpertiseIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Shane Hayes, the founder of PDQ Electric, to uncover the remarkable journey behind his thriving electrical contracting business in Las Vegas. Shane shares his experiences, insights, and the wisdom he has gained throughout his career as he transformed PDQ Electric into a trusted name in the industry.As a licensed electrical contractor, Shane and his team at PDQ Electric offer a wide range of services, specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. From fixing electrical problems to handling new construction and high-end remodels, Shane’s ex...2023-10-3122 min
Business Innovators RadioShane Hayes of PDQ Electric: Illuminating Las Vegas with Electrical ExpertiseIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Shane Hayes, the founder of PDQ Electric, to uncover the remarkable journey behind his thriving electrical contracting business in Las Vegas. Shane shares his experiences, insights, and the wisdom he has gained throughout his career as he transformed PDQ Electric into a trusted name in the industry.As a licensed electrical contractor, Shane and his team at PDQ Electric offer a wide range of services, specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. From fixing electrical problems to handling new construction and high-end remodels, Shane’s ex...2023-10-3122 min
Business Networking InfluencersUnveiling the Secrets of Real Estate Success: An Interview with Phil Dwyer of Windermere Real EstateIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Phil Dwyer, a seasoned real estate professional from Windermere Real Estate. Dwyer shares his insights and wisdom gained from his remarkable journey of success in the Las Vegas real estate market. With over 20 years of experience, Dwyer reveals the key factors that make Windermere Real Estate stand out and emphasizes their commitment to maximizing the consumer experience.Dwyer takes listeners on a guided tour of the Las Vegas real estate landscape, showcasing how lifestyle choices often shape real estate decisions in the city. Whether it’s...2023-10-2623 min
Business Innovators RadioUnveiling the Secrets of Real Estate Success: An Interview with Phil Dwyer of Windermere Real EstateIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, host Tim Knifton sits down with Phil Dwyer, a seasoned real estate professional from Windermere Real Estate. Dwyer shares his insights and wisdom gained from his remarkable journey of success in the Las Vegas real estate market. With over 20 years of experience, Dwyer reveals the key factors that make Windermere Real Estate stand out and emphasizes their commitment to maximizing the consumer experience.Dwyer takes listeners on a guided tour of the Las Vegas real estate landscape, showcasing how lifestyle choices often shape real estate decisions in the city. Whether it’s...2023-10-2623 min
Business Networking InfluencersChanging Lives: Jenifer Page on Empowering Foster Children through Champions for CASA Las VegasIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, hosts Tim Knifton and Marco Salinas sit down with Jenifer Page, the President of Champions for CASA. Jenifer shares her inspiring journey from a successful corporate career to dedicating her time and passion to helping foster children in Southern Nevada.With over 3,200 children living in foster care in the region, Jenifer sheds light on the critical need for CASA volunteers. CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates, aims to provide a voice for abused and neglected children within the child welfare system. Jenifer explains that every child in foster care...2023-10-1038 min
Business Innovators RadioChanging Lives: Jennifer Page on Empowering Foster Children through Champions for CASA Las VegasIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, hosts Tim Knifton and Marco Salinas sit down with Jennifer Page, the President of Champions for CASA. Jennifer shares her inspiring journey from a successful corporate career to dedicating her time and passion to helping foster children in Southern Nevada.With over 3,200 children living in foster care in the region, Jennifer sheds light on the critical need for CASA volunteers. CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates, aims to provide a voice for abused and neglected children within the child welfare system. Jennifer explains that every child in foster care...2023-10-1038 min
Business Networking InfluencersDiscovering the Healing Power of Ayurveda with Sondra RubinIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, hosts Tim Knifton and Marco Salinas dive into the world of entrepreneurship in Las Vegas with a focus on the unique and ancient practice of Ayurveda. They are joined by Sondra Rubin, the founder of Anu Ayurveda Health Center, who shares her remarkable journey and insights into the natural healing powers of Ayurveda.Sondra explains that Ayurveda, originating from India over 5,000 years ago, offers natural medicine using diet, lifestyle, and Ayurvedic herbs to rebalance the body from chronic illnesses and diseases. She emphasizes that Ayurveda is not a fad diet, but...2023-09-2129 min
Business Innovators RadioDiscovering the Healing Power of Ayurveda with Sondra RubinIn this episode of Vegas Business Spotlight, hosts Tim Knifton and Marco Salinas dive into the world of entrepreneurship in Las Vegas with a focus on the unique and ancient practice of Ayurveda. They are joined by Sondra Rubin, the founder of Anu Ayurveda Health Center, who shares her remarkable journey and insights into the natural healing powers of Ayurveda.Sondra explains that Ayurveda, originating from India over 5,000 years ago, offers natural medicine using diet, lifestyle, and Ayurvedic herbs to rebalance the body from chronic illnesses and diseases. She emphasizes that Ayurveda is not a fad diet, but...2023-09-2129 min
Business Networking InfluencersFrom Military Service to Running a Thriving Business: Darin Hoover’s Vegas Business SpotlightIn this episode of the Vegas Business Spotlight, hosts Tim Knifton and Marco Salinas shine the spotlight on the remarkable entrepreneurial journey of Darren Hoover, owner of Ladder Truck and Toolbox Handyman Services in Las Vegas. Darren shares his inspiring story, starting from humble beginnings and growing up with the mindset of fixing things on his own. With a background in the military and IT, Darren’s journey as an entrepreneur began in 2019, and he hasn’t looked back since.Despite starting just before the pandemic hit, Darren’s business thrived as people spent more time at home and ne...2023-09-1535 min
Business Innovators RadioFrom Military Service to Running a Thriving Business: Darin Hoover’s Vegas Business SpotlightIn this episode of the Vegas Business Spotlight, hosts Tim Knifton and Marco Salinas shine the spotlight on the remarkable entrepreneurial journey of Darren Hoover, owner of Ladder Truck and Toolbox Handyman Services in Las Vegas. Darren shares his inspiring story, starting from humble beginnings and growing up with the mindset of fixing things on his own. With a background in the military and IT, Darren’s journey as an entrepreneur began in 2019, and he hasn’t looked back since.Despite starting just before the pandemic hit, Darren’s business thrived as people spent more time at home and ne...2023-09-1535 min