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The Business Minds Podcast

Honest interviews with real owners on the mindset, systems, and strategies to scale with clarity and long-term impact.

The Business Minds Podcast
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What Can You Learn From Someone Who Already Built What You're Building?

The Answer

More than you think — if you ask the right questions. Every episode is an honest conversation with a real business owner about the mindset, systems, and decisions that got them through, so you walk away one percent closer to where they are.

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From Big Six Homes to Multiple Businesses
EP 1

From Big Six Homes to Multiple Businesses

Jeremy & Melissa Lawrence — Founders of Big 6 Homes

The Lawrence family shares their journey of entrepreneurship, from starting Big Six Homes to expanding into bicycle and small engine repair, as well as notary services. They emphasize the importance of pursuing what comes naturally, finding value in their skills, and maintaining a balance between work and family life.

Building Strong Company Culture
EP 2

Building Strong Company Culture

Nate Roberts — Founder of Practical Metals

Nate Roberts, CEO of Practical Building Systems, shares his entrepreneurial journey from the corporate world to starting his own business. He discusses the challenges faced, the importance of relationships in business, and how to build a strong company culture. Nate emphasizes financial strategies, continuous learning, and leveraging technology to drive efficiency.

Spirituality, Self-Awareness & Entrepreneurship
EP 3

Spirituality, Self-Awareness & Entrepreneurship

James Windom — Non Profit Thought Leader

The conversation explores the intersection of spirituality and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, values, and alignment with personal purpose in business and nonprofit endeavors. It delves into the role of nonprofits in reentry programs, the significance of leveraging partnerships, and the need for financial sustainability and accountability.

Feeding the Homeless With Love and Dignity
EP 4

Feeding the Homeless With Love and Dignity

Darlene Boykin — Founder of Ministry of Transformation

Christopher Shaw interviews Mrs. Darlene Boykin, founder of the Ministry of Transformation. They discuss her journey of starting the nonprofit, inspired by personal experiences with family health issues. The conversation highlights the importance of feeding the homeless with love and dignity, the challenges of managing a nonprofit, and the need for community engagement and empowerment.

From Trauma to Transformation
EP 5

From Trauma to Transformation

LT Hunt — Founder of Creative Impact Group

Motivational and personal development coach LT Hunt shares her journey from overcoming personal trauma to becoming a successful coach and educator. She discusses the importance of understanding client needs, the role of grit in entrepreneurship, and the significance of personal development in professional settings. LT emphasizes the need for meaningful connections and networking.

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