
Connections That Matter
Connections That Matter is your go-to podcast for real stories of success through relationships. Join host Andrew Johnson as he interviews Northern Colorado business owners who share how meaningful connections have shaped their journeys. Discover the power of networking, learn from local leaders, and get inspired to build your own impactful relationships. Tune in and connect with the stories that matter!
Episodes
13 episodes
Scaling Through Support with Chelsea Zimmerman from Back Pocket Assistants
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Chelsea Zimmerman, founder of Back Pocket Assistants, to explore how strategic support can help business owners grow without burning out.Chelsea ...
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Episode 13
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21:40
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Under the Hood of Great Service with Matt Seiler from Metric Motors
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Matt Seiler, General Manager of Metric Motors in Loveland, CO—a trusted, family-run shop serving the community for over 40 years.Matt shares how Metric Mo...
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Episode 12
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14:35
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Pet Care with Purpose with Ann Coughlan from Peppy’s Pets
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Ann Coughlan, founder of Peppy’s Pets, to talk about turning a love for animals into a trusted in-home pet care business.Ann shares how she built a compan...
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Episode 11
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13:10
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Connecting Through Compassion with Cliff Cullen from Longmont Humane Society
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Cliff Cullen, COO of the Longmont Humane Society, to explore how authentic relationship-building powers both business and community impact.Cliff shares ho...
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Episode 10
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19:33
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Growing Without Compromise with Alex Tanner of AGT Landscape & Design
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I talk with Alex Tanner, founder of AGT Landscape & Design, about how he’s scaling his business without sacrificing quality.Alex shares the strategies he’s u...
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Episode 9
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23:14
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Driving Growth Through Relationships with Ian Simkiss of Centennial Leasing and Sales
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Ian Simkiss, an auto broker with Centennial Leasing and Sales, to explore how meaningful relationships fuel long-term business growth.Ian shares how he su...
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Episode 8
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36:36
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Building a 5-Star Business with Joe Pucci of Choice Moving Company
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Joe Pucci, founder of Choice Moving Company, to dive into how intentional choices create big results.Joe shares how he made it a mission to earn ...
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Episode 7
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29:41
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Standing Out & Showing Up with Jessica Spears of eXp Realty
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Jessica Spears, a standout realtor with eXp Realty, to talk about what it really takes to capture someone’s attention and build powerful referral partne...
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Episode 6
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18:56
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Covering Clients Right: Roofing, Solar & Strategic Partnerships with Collin Larsen From Anchor Roofing
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Collin Larsen, owner of Anchor Roofing, to talk about the power of collaboration in the trades. Collin shares how working closely with real estate agents and other professionals—especi...
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Episode 5
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26:26
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Fueling Growth (and Yourself) with Carissa Kapperman of Bite for Bite Nutrition
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I chat with Carissa Kapperman, the powerhouse behind Bite for Bite Nutrition. Carissa shares how she built her business by saying yes to opportunities, networking with intention, and collabor...
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Episode 4
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22:32
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From Awkward to Authentic: Networking Tips with Melinda Curtis from Curtis Connections
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Melinda Curtis, founder of Curtis Connections, to dive into the art of effective networking. Melinda shares real-world tips, common mistakes to avoid, and how to show up with intention...
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Episode 3
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17:29
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Breaking Barriers with Lance Dewbre of Clarity Coaching
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Lance Dewbre, founder of Clarity Coaching, to explore the mindset shifts and strategies that open doors to elite circles. Lance shares powerful insights on how coaching can unlock pers...
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Episode 2
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13:30
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A Plus Advice With Zach Karre
In this episode of Connections That Matter, I sit down with Zach Karre, owner of A Plus Heating & A/C, to uncover the secrets behind building lasting business relationships. Zach shares his journey from startup to success and the connection...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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19:42
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