Business Growth & Strategy

Episode 96: LBM Flash Moments: Solve Complex Problems, Start With Simple Math

I discuss the importance of simplifying complex problems into basic math problems to avoid confusion and overcomplication. I emphasize starting with basic metrics like profit margins and expenditures to understand the big picture before delving into detailed analysis. I criticize the political complications in addressing the U.S.’s growing debt, highlighting the need for balanced budgets […]

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Episode 86: LBM Flash Moments: Solving Problems Through Strategic Partnerships

I discuss the importance of leveraging personal connections to solve complex problems more efficiently. I emphasize that people are generally willing to help and that building strong relationships can lead to quicker resolutions. I share examples, such as resolving a nine-month accounting issue in five minutes through a strategic partner and expediting a year-long environmental

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Episode 78: Innovation and Growth in Manufacturing with Grant Branch

Meet Grant Branch, the Traveling Engineer. He is the CEO of Kamflex, and a global leader in data analytics, robotic systems, and automation. A welding robot engineer by trade, Grant is the consummate entrepreneur. His first business, GATT Corporation, was launched in Lago, Italy, right outside of Milan, as a service provider for robots at

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Episode 60: Unlocking Business Growth Through People-Centric Strategies with David Horbenko

Dave Horbenko is a Business Performance Advisor with Insperity, where he provides a service-based, technology-rich human resource solution for growing business needs designed to maximize productivity and minimize risks for companies. Dave also runs a professional business association with over 2,000 members through Level Up Social Club. Why This Episode Matters  This episode reinforces that

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Episode 57: Solve Problems By Working Smarter, Not Harder with Keith Dickens

Keith Dickens is the founding member of Dickens Technology Consulting Group, Inc. (DTCG, Inc.) He is an IT Consultant/Specialist with 40+ years of experience. He has established a formidable reputation for delivering efficient business solutions. His extensive experience has been marked by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and a deep understanding of the ever-evolving technological

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Episode 54: Joe Wabick: Unlocking Growth By Maximizing Value

Joseph is the managing partner and founding member of Chicago based investment bank and restructuring firm Kreshmore Group. Joseph is primarily tasked with the oversight of the existing restructure and M&A platform, implementation of strategic initiatives, project management, and key client relationship management. Joseph steers Kreshmore’s overall vision with the help of a highly experienced

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Episode 26 : Collaboration Is The Key To Expansion with Ben Wessels

In episode 26, I sit down with Ben Wessels, founder of Bloom International Ventures (BIV), to discuss his experiences building businesses across three continents over the last decade. Ben has dedicated his career to increasing access to care for children with autism and now works with entrepreneurs worldwide, providing capital and strategic support through BIV.

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Episode 2 : Strategic Business Growth with Phil Fulton

Welcome back to our second episode of “Light Bulb Moments!” In this episode we will hear from Philip Fulton, the founder of JJRE Leadership Coaching and Peer Advisory Boards. Philip brings with him over 50 years of diverse business experience and shares his insights on leadership and professional growth. Meet Philip Fulton Philip Fulton is

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