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Business Tales
Ever wondered what its like to build a business from the ground up? How about conquering insurmountable challenges with only passion and business savvy? “Business Tales” seeks to provide a platform for business owners to share their stories of building a successful business from the ground up!
Through real world lessons in entrepreneurship and value creation across various industries, we hope all our listeners can learn and be entertained by the stories told on the podcast.
Join Scott Bishop and Russell Harris as they interview business owners on “Business Tales”, presented by Signature Wealth Management Group.
Episodes
28 episodes
Meet Ben Faw (AdVon Commerce)
Today, Russell Harris and Scott Bishop sit down with Ben Faw, a West Point graduate, veteran, entrepreneur, and venture investor with a remarkable journey. From leading troops in Iraq to helping launch Tesla’s iconic Model S, Ben’s career has s...
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Meet Jake Rosenthal (Pure Legacies & JR Vacations)
Today, Russell Harris and Scott Bishop sit down with Jake Rosenthal, a dynamic entrepreneur with a fascinating journey from corporate tech sales to serial entrepreneurship. Jake shares how he leveraged his background in sales and a knack for sp...
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36:25
Meet Niyi Adewole (Ekabo Home)
Today, Russell Harris and Scott Bishop sit down with Niyi Adewole, a dynamic real estate investor, team leader, and host of his own podcast dedicated to educating others on financial freedom through property. From house-hacking a triplex to bui...
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28:41
Meet Pat Hiban (GoBundance)
Today, Russell Harris and Scott Bishop sit down with Pat Hiban, an entrepreneur, author, and the co-founder behind GoBundance. Pat shares his story from starting a one-man real estate team to being able to trust his people to run the businesses...
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35:29
Meet Bernard Pierson (EHP Capital)
Today, Russell Harris and Scott Bishop sit down with Bernard Pierson, co-founder and managing partner of EHP Capital. From growing up in Nicaragua to building a real estate empire across the U.S., he has had quite the entrepreneurial journey. H...
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42:29
Meet Hemal Badiani (Sage Equity)
Today, Russell Harris and Scott Bishop sit down with Hemal Badiani, a visionary entrepreneur and the CEO of Sage Equity. His journey is nothing short of remarkable, starting from his early days in India to scaling multiple successful businesses...
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39:38
Meet Michael Blank (Nighthawk Equity & Michael Blank Brands)
Today, Russell Harris and Scott Bishop sit down with Michael Blank, the CEO of Nighthawk Equity and creator of Michael Blank Brands. He discusses his journey from corporate America to real estate mogul, the lessons he learned along the way, and...
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36:42
Meet Claudia Cometa (Peace Advocacy Group)
Today, Ian Payne and Scott Bishop sit down with CEO and Chief Consultant of Peace Advocacy Group, Dr. Claudia Cometa. She discusses how her father's medical experiences lead her from being a clinical pharmacist to starting her own patient advoc...
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33:53
Meet Ryan Bodin (Retail Real Estate Investor)
Today, Ian Payne and Scott Bishop sit down with Ryan Bodin, a versatile real estate investor. Ryan shares his journey from working in tax and audits to becoming a successful real estate mogul. He details his beginnings in Louisiana, his pivot t...
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28:59
Meet Tri Vu (Secure Land Co.)
Today we chat with the owner of Secure Land Co., Tri Vu. In this interview, Tri discusses how despite his success in IT, his lack of passion in the career led to his entrepreneurial journey into owning his own land real estate company. Hear him...
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35:28
Meet David Melzer (Property Claims Consultant)
Today we chat with the President of Property Claims Consultant, David Melzer. In this interview, David details his career journey from working for major insurance companies, to starting his own business from the ground up. Hear what David has t...
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31:46
Meet David Krasny (Commonly)
Today we chat with the founder and CEO of Commonly, David Krasny. In this interview, David details how after working for years in startups, he's taking on a new venture that puts a twist on matchmaking. Hear what he has to say about the idea, f...
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36:48
Meet Jonny August (Orion Labels)
Today we chat with the CEO of Orion Labels, Jonny August. Jonny guides us through his journey of how he came up in the family business. Even as a child, he knew he wanted to be a CEO, even though his father never pushed him to take over the fam...
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32:37
Meet Matt Dreith (Real Estate Entrepreneur)
Today we chat with portfolio manager turned real estate entrepreneur, Matt Dreith. Matt joins us from Colorado and tells us about his journey and how he's leveraged his previous career into beginning his path to entrepreneurship. He details wha...
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31:51
Meet Austin Stack (Crypto Trader)
Today we chat with real estate investor turned crypto trader, Austin Stack. He tells us his story of how difficult beginnings drove him to work harder, and why he turned to the crypto space. Hear Austin's thought process on why crypto works for...
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52:13
Meet Rob DuBroc (On Track Storage)
Today we chat with the founder of On Track Storage, Rob DuBroc. Rob is a real estate investor with a background in technology, specifically commercial real estate and fintech. He details his journey from investing in multi-family complexes to s...
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46:41
Meet Keir Weimer (Weekender Hotels)
Today we chat with the founder and CEO of Weekender Hotels, Keir Weimer. He shares his story of tragedy and adversity and how focusing on the future led to where he is today.Keir is an internationally-recognized, luxury real estate &...
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42:41
Meet Anthony Fontana (Vantage Point Acquisitions)
Today we chat with Director of Acquisitions at Vantage Point Acquisitions, Anthony Fontana. We discuss takeaways from the University of South Carolina, his early days in consulting and how that lead to real estate. He dives into the busi...
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46:05
Meet Kris Benson (Entrepreneur and Investor)
Today we chat with entrepreneur and friend, Kris Benson. We discuss his journey that has led to his success and why money isn’t always the driving factor. Listen in to hear his philosophy in breaking life into sections and his process of decidi...
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1:00:24
Meet Cody Littlewood (Codelitt, Carbon Real Estate Investments)
Today we chat with entrepreneur and investor, Cody Littlewood. He has a long track record and deep expertise in buying, building, and operating companies and real estate properties. He’s been leading large teams and companies, developing financ...
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54:47
Meet Matt Nicklin (OneSource Real Estate)
Today we chat with Real Estate Broker and Investor, Matt Nicklin. He began his Real Agent Career at EGA Realty, then went on to open his own Real Estate Brokerage OneSource Real Estate where he has helped many investors turn their property into...
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49:58
Meet Sam Syed
Today we chat with a well-traveled family man who embraces all the challenges life can throw your way. Sam Syed is the founder and legacy planning special at Syed Financial Group along with an investor in the tech space. Listen to this episode ...
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45:29
Meet Randy Caplan
Today we chat with the principal and co-founder of Silicon Creations, Randy Caplan. Randy details his journey from studying electrical engineering at Georgia Tech to running a company that designs chips that can be found in a significant ...
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45:27