Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 80

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Phil Crowley, Managing Partner of Crowley Law LLC, a firm that helps innovators in life sciences and technology bring products to market.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Transition from Science to Law: Phil Crowley recounts his shift from research physicist to corporate lawyer to support life sciences innovators in navigating market complexities.

* Challenges for Startups: He highlights the tough funding landscape for startups, noting cautious venture capital investment but ongoing opportunities for those showing proof of concept.

* Holistic Support for Entrepreneurs: Phil stresses the need for comprehensive support, including strategic guidance and connections to resources beyond just legal advice.

* Core Values in Business: He underscores the importance of professionalism, integrity, and communication in his firm, shaped by his experiences at Johnson & Johnson.

* Empowering Future Generations: Phil discusses his commitment to education and philanthropy, particularly through "Hope for Education," which provides scholarships to underprivileged students.

Learn more about Phil Crowley:

* Connect with Phil Crowley on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/philcrowleynjny

* Follow Crowley Law LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lawofficeofphilippcrowleyllc

* Visit Crowley Law LLC’s Website: https://crowleylawllc.com

* Follow Crowley Law LLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CrowleyLaw

* Listen to Phil’s podcast, From Lab to Patient, Garage to Market, on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FQvlE5kJgkaUxKRJIAZ9p

* Watch Phil’s podcast on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbMYadte4GWLrKV4te2FkCIFfHoFnT58K&si=R7auZgH4q66z2O4-

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock/

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* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

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Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 79

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Kierston Lewis, Founder of ANora Edits, a post-production company based in Selma, Alabama. Kierston shares her journey from her roots in Selma where her faith and heritage played a pivotal role in her growth to becoming an entrepreneur.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Kierston's Journey: Kierston shares her background growing up in Selma, Alabama, and how her faith and heritage shaped her journey into podcasting and production.

* The Birth of a Business: Discover how Kierston turned her childhood passion for video editing into a business, despite initial doubts about its feasibility.

* Impacting Lives Through Post-Production: Kierston emphasizes her commitment to making people feel seen and valued through her work.

* Kierston's Future Aspirations: Learn about Kierston's dreams of becoming a film producer, moving from post-production to creating original content.

* Navigating Social Media Challenges: Kierston and Mark discuss the challenges of using social media to build authentic communities and spread positive impact.

Learn more about Kierston Lewis:

* Follow Anora Edits on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anoraedits

* Visit Anora Edits’ website: https://anoraedits.wixstudio.io/anoraacademy

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com

* X: https://x.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

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Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 78

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Kenneth Wright, a health and wellness pioneer with over 30 years of experience in healthcare insurance. Known as "The Health Insurance Savant," Kenneth operates from Miami, Florida, where he provides expert guidance on navigating the complexities of health insurance.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Background and Career Journey: Kenneth Wright discusses his varied career path, spanning business school, advertising, and assisting a doctor in building a practice in Manhattan.

* Understanding Health Insurance: Wright clarifies that health insurance isn't designed to cover routine medical expenses like checkups and visits.

* Tips to Reduce Healthcare Costs: He recommends selecting insurance plans that align with individual health needs to lower overall healthcare expenses.

* Dealing with Insurance Challenges: Wright emphasizes the importance of proactive engagement with insurance benefits to navigate challenges effectively.

* Role of Service and Assistance: He shares insights on guiding clients to choose suitable plans and understand how to maximize their benefits effectively.

Learn more about Kenneth Wright:

* Connect with Kenneth Wright on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenneth-wright-the-health-insurance-savant/

* Connect with Kenneth Wright on Alignable: https://www.alignable.com/miami-fl/the-health-insurance-savant

* Visit Kenneth Wright's website: https://www.thehealthinsurancesavant.com/

* Follow Kenneth Wright on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehealthinsurancesavant

* Follow Kenneth Wright on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hlthcaresavant

* Follow Kenneth Wright on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlthinsavant/

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock/

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net/

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net/

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

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Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 77

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Cari Rincker, a multi-talented professional who wears many hats - Lawyer, Mediator, Author, Blogger, Farmer, and Mother. As the principal attorney at Rincker Law, PLLC, Cari focuses on Food, Farm, and Family law. She's also the host of "The Billable Mom" podcast, where she shares insights on managing chaos six minutes at a time.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Transition from Farm Girl to Lawyer: Rincker shared her journey from growing up on a farm to becoming a lawyer, emphasizing her initial intention to specialize in food and agricultural law.

* Balancing Motherhood and a Law Practice: Rincker openly addressed the struggles of balancing motherhood with running a law practice. She stressed the importance of seeking support and connecting with fellow working mothers.

* The Billable Mom Podcast: Rincker debuted "The Billable Mom" podcast, focusing on the delicate balance between motherhood and career. She stressed the importance of dialogue among women facing similar hurdles.

* Rincker's Work in Mediation and Family Law: Rincker expressed her efforts to shift focus from litigation to mediation and uncontested matters, aiming for a more balanced practice.

Learn more about Cari Rincker:

* Connect with Cari on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caririncker/

* Follow The Billable Mom’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebillablemom/

* Watch episodes of The Billable Mom on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBillableMom-uv2vp

* Visit The Billable Mom’s website: www.thebillablemom.com

* Follow The Billable Mom’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebillablemom

* Follow The Billable Mom’s Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thebillablemom/

* Visit Cari’s law firm’s website: http://www.rinckerlaw.com

* Follow Rincker Law on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rinckerlaw/

* Follow Rincker Law on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rinckerlaw

* Connect with Cari on SnapChat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/caririncker

* Follow Rincker Law on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rinckerlaw/

* Subscribe to Cari’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/CariRincker

* Follow Cari on tumblr: https://cari-rincker.tumblr.com/

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock/

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net/

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net/

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

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Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 76

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Dr. Stephen Oliver, also known as Dr. O, a seasoned Leadership Development and Human Resources Management Consultant. Dr. Oliver, founder of HRCVision, has extensive experience working with healthcare organizations and other industries across the U.S. Through his consultancy, he coaches and trains leaders and staff in talent management, leadership development, and diversity in the workplace in both traditional and online formats.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Dr. O’s Unconventional Career Path: Dr. O’s career journey is marked by diverse experiences in healthcare, human resources, and leadership development training.

* Passion for Leadership and Education: Dr. O’s passion lies in inspiring and motivating people, whether through leadership development training for companies or teaching academically. His academic focus includes ethics in the workplace, human resource management & more!

* Next Steps to Leadership Podcast: Dr. O hosts a podcast aimed at helping newer and mid-level managers progress in their careers by providing tips and techniques.

* Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: Dr. O emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence in effective leadership. Through his teachings and podcast, he explores topics such as self-awareness and empathy.

* Adapting to Online Learning: With extensive experience in both online and classroom teaching, Dr. O discusses the challenges and opportunities of online education.

Learn more about Dr. Stephen Oliver:

* Connect with Dr. O on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-w-oliver-ed-d-m-a-5763622/

* Visit and Subscribe to Dr. O’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@stephenoliver5687

* Visit HRCVision’s website: https://hrcvision.com/

* Follow HRCVision on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100051374931242

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock/

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net/

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net/

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

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Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 75

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Rachel Alexander, a Professional Divorce Mediator and Family Law Attorney serving Greater NY and NJ. With extensive training in mediation and related disciplines, Rachel brings warmth and empathy to her practice, aiming to humanize the legal process and support her clients through amicable divorces.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Personal Inspiration: Rachel talks about her journey into divorce mediation and how it stemmed from her innate aversion to competition and adversarial systems, fueled by her childhood inclination towards problem-solving and sensitivity towards others' feelings.

* Impact of Support Groups: Through her own experience Rachel recognized the profound need for support groups to combat the isolating and stigmatizing nature of divorce, providing companionship and self-compassion.

* Rachel's Mediation Approach: Rachel's mediation approach prioritizes empathy, seeing each individual as a "little one" deserving compassion and respect, aiming for a reparative experience, and transforming the relationship rather than just legal agreements.

Learn more about Rachel Alexander:

* Visit Rachel Alexander’s website: https://www.alexandermediation.com/

* Connect with Rachel Alexander on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelmalexander

* Follow Rachel Alexander on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexandermediationgroup/?hl=en

* Follow with Rachel Alexander on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlexanderMediation/

* Email Rachel Alexander at rachel@alexandermediation.com

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock/

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net/

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net/

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586

Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA/

Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Ep 74

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Gary Rohmann, a leadership and sales expert who helps individuals embrace their talents to live with more passion and work with greater focus. As the founder of Great LLC, Gary is passionate about assisting veterans in their career transitions and increasing sales productivity through workshops, training, and coaching.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Gary's Transition: Gary Rohmann shares his journey from a successful career in sales and business development to becoming a professional career coach, specializing in coaching veterans.

* Challenges Veterans Face: Through conducting transition workshops for veterans, Gary highlights the significant challenges veterans encounter when transitioning to civilian life.

* Misconceptions About Veterans: Gary addresses common misconceptions about veterans, emphasizing that the majority of Americans lack an understanding of military life.

* Value of Veterans in Organizations: Gary underscores the immense value veterans bring to organizations, including leadership, teamwork, adaptability, and continuous learning.

* Community and Purpose: Highlighting the importance of community, Gary discusses how veterans thrive in environments where they feel valued and supported.

Learn more about Gary Rohmann:

* Connect with Gary Rohmann on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-rohmann/

* Visit Gary Rohmann’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd8Wp3p-cNzkqki_bYBIUnA

* Visit Gary Rohmann’s website: https://www.garyrohmann.com/

* Follow Gary Rohmann on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/icoachveterans/

* Follow Gary Rohmann on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GaryRohmann

* Follow Gary Rohmann on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icoachveterans/

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock/

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net/

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net/

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586

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Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 73

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Michele Williams, a serial entrepreneur dedicated to closing the financial literacy gap for small businesses. As the CEO of Scarlet Thread Consulting and Metrique Solutions, Michele empowers entrepreneurs to understand their numbers confidently through coaching and financial software. Tune in to discover Michele's insights on building scalable and profitable businesses.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Importance of Strategic Planning: Michele Williams emphasizes the critical role of strategic planning in business success. She highlights the necessity of having a solid foundation, clear mission, vision, and values, which serve as guiding principles for decision-making and goal-setting.

* Alignment of Strategy and Financials: Williams stresses the significance of aligning strategic goals with financial planning. She emphasizes the need to assign dollar amounts to strategic initiatives, ensuring that financial resources are allocated effectively to support business growth and sustainability.

* Staying True to Business Model: Williams discusses the importance of staying true to your business model and resisting the temptation to deviate from it for short-term gains. She advises against taking on projects or clients that are outside the scope of your expertise or resources, as they can lead to inefficiencies and detract from overall profitability.

Learn more about Michele Williams:

* Connect with Michele Williams on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michele-williams-business-coach/

* Subscribe to Michele Williams on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scarletthreadconsulting8167

* Visit Scarlet Thread Consulting’s website: https://www.scarletthreadconsulting.com

* Visit Metrique Solutions’ website: https://www.metriquesolutions.com/

* Follow Scarlet Thread Consulting on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scarletthreadconsulting

* Follow Metrique Solutions on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/metriquesolutions

* Follow Scarlet Thread Consulting on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scarletthreadatl

* Follow Metrique Solutions on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metriquesolutions

https://www.scarletthreadconsulting.com/cfo

* Check out Michele’s podcast, Profit Is A Choice: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/profit-is-a-choice/id1432566703

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock/

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net/

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net/

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586

Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA/