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This is the newest episode of the Bald Business Podcast where I an joined by Grant Elliot, creator of RehabFix . Today we are talking about the truth of your low back pain & entrepreneurship. When we sit all day long, it can cause many aches and pains, including bad back pain. Listen in as Grant breaks down how we can reduce, eliminate, and prevent that pain daily. Schedule an appointment with Rehab Fix here: https://www.therehabfix.com/Find him at https://www.instagram.com/rehabfix/ for FREE CONTENT to fix your low back pain!Connect with me: Instagram: @ michaelblifeClubhouse: @ michaelblife 

This episode is is more life and can be applied in many different ways. With Thanksgiving being just yesterday I wanted to talk about how we express thankfulness it is our everyday life, the difference between grateful and thankful, and why it's important to keep it at the front of our mind. I would love your feedback on this episode and just want to say thank you for taking the time to listen. If I have earned it, I would love for you to leave a 5 star review on iTunes. :-) 

Today I am talking about the idea of how your thoughts control the results you see. It goes from thoughts to actions and actions to results. It's so important to recognize and notice how our thoughts are affecting our outcomes and the only way that's possible is to take responsibility for our thoughts, then our actions,  and then our results - good or bad - progress or set back. Check out this short episode, let me know what you think and start taking responsibility for your success today! 

Check out this awesome interview as we go deep into how Kyle and his team are doing amazing things in the efforts to beat childhood cancer. Kyle Matthews is a Tampa based Seattle transplant who's founded or co-founded many organizations, both for-profit and nonprofit. He now serves as the Executive Director of Beat Childhood Cancer, where they drive clinical research into cures for childhood cancer, making a difference in kids’ survival today. He entered the childhood cancer world in 2010 when his wife Robyn and he lost their first son, Ezra, to cancer.Since 2010, Beat Childhood Cancer has directed over $7 million to promising childhood cancer research through the Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium, a group he helped to found and solely fund. This research is happening in 45+ hospitals and research institutions across the world. They are showing extremely motivating results. Learn more of what they are helping to build by reading the Boston Globe's 5 part series at globe.com/will.Previously, Kyle spent over a decade in the technology entrepreneurship space, and is an experienced CTO and technology consultant. He co-founded Laicos, a creative design agency in Tampa focusing on modern web and mobile applications and process optimization. Additionally, through Tampa / Denver based ModMy, LLC he built the largest online iPhone community (aside from Apple), with over 900,000 members and 1/2 million daily page views. 

Today's episode is short, it's short because the lesson is simple and something that I realized this week when working on our business that I share in the episode. We want it to be pain free, we want it to be easy, we want it to be simple, but it's not. So do we embrace the pain of the process or quit? I share three things you need to do right now to fight through. Thanks for listening!

Many times we listen to podcasts, books, and otherwise while we are doing other things and forget some of the big lessons and takeaways we have learned. Today, we are walking through the lessons that our guests have shared. Content is so readily available it's important to sit down and recall what we have learned and how we are using it to move us forward. All these people shared in the theme that the journey isn't easy, it's not just going to take you 2 weeks or 2 months, but it's going to be worth it. Jump into this short episode and let me know what you think. Thanks for listening!

Tom is the classic example of a leader with an entrepreneurial spirit that took a risk for the American Dream, by starting a technology company with his friend and business partner Rolland Lucas before graduating from college and passing up lucrative corporate positions being offered.After spending 10 years in the IT field, and at the ripe age of 35 Tom decided to make a career change and become an attorney. He attended Stetson University College of Law and acquired an LLM in International Economic Law from the University of Toulouse, France. He is now a licensed patent attorney in both New York and Florida with focus on cutting edge computer technologies and related intellectual property protection. He is the President of Stanton IP Law Firm, P.A. which specializes in the area of Intellectual Property and high-tech startups.You are going to love today's conversation with Thomas Stanton. Check it out!

Jeff J Hunter enables high-performers with virtual assistants & remote teams so that they can get more done every day -- and still have time for themselves! Creator of the CORE Branding Method and Founder of VA Staffer which is a 80+ team of Virtual Assistants & Specialists.Jeff also hosts a podcast called Savage Marketer where he talks all things marketing, branding, and sales for businesses and personal brands. In today's ever changing environment you will really enjoy the lessons and advice Jeff has for building virtual teams. 

A story of entrepreneurship. Greg teaches professionals and small business owners real-world management, sales and leadership skills so that they can achieve the maximum potential for their business. He built his first business up to the point where he was semi-retired at the age of 38 prior to selling it and becoming a partner in what has since became one of the largest health care consulting firms in North America. Currently, he owns or works as a partner in three companies that do over 20M in annual sales. You are going to love his stories, insights, and advice at all levels of business and entrepreneurship. 

Today I am joined by Arjun Choudhary to talk the Entrepreneurial journey in the midst of moving to the US just four years ago. We are talking everything from high stress entrepreneurial struggles to dealing with immigration concerns right in the middle of it all. Arjun is a member of the company’s executive leadership team at the Onicx Group, he is focused on day-to-day operations and overall strategy. He plays an integral role in driving Onicx’s future pipeline of activity, including development, acquisitions, and third-party services.He has worked in three continents and is also a former small business owner with cross-functional experience in business operations, strategy, and relationship management. He grew a client-facing, real estate development business from the ground up.You are really going to enjoy today's episode - Check it out!

In today's episode I had an awesome conversation with coach, relationship counselor, and speaker with the John Maxwell team, Phil Lewis. Phil has over 20 year experience in developing, leading, and counseling people on relationships. Relationships are vital to our success in business, but also in life. Relationships with our teams, vendors, network, and family can and will propel us forward if we build the right relationships. Check it out! 

Angela had a long career at the highest level in corporate strategy and transformation plus consulting and executive coaching. Then she made a switch in September 2018, set up her own company and retrained as a behavioural change life-coach. This followed the publication of her book, Enough, which went on to become an Amazon best-seller.She is a Spear’s 500 Top Behavioural Change Life Coach, Top 10 Business Podcast Host & Best-Selling AuthorShe has also had huge success with her health journey that set her on this path to complete transformationYou are going to love Angela and this conversation we have about transformation

You are going to really enjoy this conversation I had with Chip Bell!Chip is a world-renowned authority on customer loyalty, partnership and service innovation, he has written over 700 articles and blogs for business journals and magazines. He has appeared live on CNN, CNBC, CNN, Fox Business, Bloomberg TV, ABC, and his work has been featured in Fortune, Businessweek, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, Inc. Magazine, CEO Magazine and Entrepreneur. Global Gurus 2020 ranked him the #3 keynote speaker in the world on customer service. He has been ranked in the top 3 for six straight years.His newest book, Inside Your Customer's Imagination, will be released in September, 2020. Nine of his books have reached national or international best-seller status

Kuleen Shah is a local Tampa entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist, and all around great guy. Today, he joins me on the show to talk about the importance of giving back, why he enjoys it so much and how it can positively affect your community by getting involved. You will really enjoy what Kuleen has to say and i know I had a great time chatting with him.  

Jeff is a reformed lawyer who now speaks, teaches, and coaches on leadership & culture. He said after his first big failure being an entrepreneur and three years later being completely broke it then took him 5 years to really admit to himself what had happened. Jeff has a great story and so many great lessons, I know you will really enjoy this episode with Jeff Nischwitz. 

April Brown is a digital business strategist, course creator, marketing nerd, and unabashed SEO Seductress. She’s spent her corporate career helping companies create big impact and ROI. As an entrepreneur, she brings those same results to her clients as she helps them start and navigate the strategies and “How To’s” of business.April has been featured on podcasts and as a speaker for organizations like WordCamp, multiple Tuesdays Together chapters, Tea Time the Podcast, and more. She’s the co-leader of the creative entrepreneur group, Tuesdays Together Indy, an avid hiker, coffee addict, and the mom of two under two.  She is just about to return from a 6-month social media hiatus, in which time she increased both her businesses revenue without a single ‘Gram.

For close to 20 years, George McGehrin has run a national executive search/recruiting firm mostly dealing with executive search and leadership at the C-Suite level such as CEO, CFO, and alike roles throughout the US, Europe, and South America.Besides managing his recruiting firm, he also works with similar executives in terms of helping them empower their careers, both on the branding and coaching side of the business.One fun fact about George is that he decided to start a business, literally at the unemployment office waiting to learn how much his unemployment check would be, after getting laid off in 2000.Today we are talking about looking for opportunities and the entrepreneurial journey. 

Stan is the CEO of No Limit Technology and founder of Disrupt the Bay in Tampa, FL where they raise money for research in childhood cancers. Stan has a great story and more importantly an amazing mission to help others. In this episode Stan and I talk about his journey, why he has a mission for improving treatment for childhood cancers, and how you only have one chance at this life. You are going to love Stan and the energy he brings to the show. 

Entrepreneur Aakash Patel founded Elevate, Inc., a Florida-based strategic business consulting firm providing public relations, community relations, targeted networking and social media, in 2012, and he is reputed for making significant connections and achieving client results. Elevate, Inc. has served upwards of 200 companies to date. A master networker and community leader, prior to Elevate, Inc.’s launch, Patel served as an Editorial Assistant at the Tampa Bay Times Tallahassee Bureau, the Public Relations Coordinator for the Westin Tampa Bay hotel and Aqua restaurant, and was the founding Business Development Director for Chamber.com (an application-based world-wide business networking website launched in 2010 with 5 members, and grew to 1.5 million+ members).In this episode Aakash and I are talking about networking and leadership, both are vital to not only your success, but also your growth as a person. 

Amy is a Coach, Mentor, iTunes #1 Podcaster, Mastermind Host, Speaker and Property Investor. Through coaching, Amy inspires and empowers entrepreneurial clients to discover the life they dream of by assisting them to make it their reality through their own action taking. She helps them to focus on their WHY with clarity uniting their passion and purpose with a plan to create the life they truly desire.Amy launched the Focus on WHY Podcast on 30th April 2020. This new podcast provides a wonderful platform for people to share relatable, uplifting and inspiring conversations based on one simple question: WHY? The intention of the podcast is to encourage the audience to focus on their WHY to enable and empower them to achieve the success they desire in whatever form that may take.