ITC – Transparent Marketing Strategies

Tracy Hazzard, Inc. Columnist and co-host of three top-ranked podcasts, joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of transparent marketing strategies in today’s marketplace. With a constant stream of content and products from her authority platform, Tracy reaches over 100,000 listeners and viewers each month. Listen in as she shares her vast marketing knowledge and experience and how she incorporates them in her “Feed Your Brand” podcast. Welcome to the In the Clear Podcast, my name is Justin Recla. Today we are talking to one of my favorite people on the planet. She is the CEO of Hazz Design, and is featured on the Run Your Own podcast, Feed Your Brand podcast, and Product Launch Hazzards. Our guest today is Tracy Hazzard. She is one of two partners in a dynamic duo with her husband, Tom. They do so many amazing things in the product space, [...]

ITC – Transparent Marketing Strategies2021-08-30T18:14:54-07:00

ITC – The Importance of Transparency for Financial Advisors

Marilyn Macha, a financial advisor with over 30 years in the industry, joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of transparency for financial advisors. Marilyn has run her own consulting firm and is a dynamic force creating change in the financial industry. Her expertise, intuitive perception, and overall vision help her clients to find new levels of success. Listen in as they discuss the importance of transparency in the financial sector and how a shift in language can create magic between advisors and their clients.   Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla. Today we are talking to one of my favorite souls on the planet, Marilyn Macha, who has been in the financial industry for quite some time. She's made a very huge name for herself in the financial sector, and now she is helping financial advisors transition from old [...]

ITC – The Importance of Transparency for Financial Advisors2021-08-06T10:09:50-07:00

ITC – Moving People in Business with Country Music

Renowned country artist Michael Peterson joins Justin Recla to talk about the power of music and the music industry to move and encourage people in business. Michael is best known for his self-titled 1997 debut and has recorded 18 studio & live albums and given nearly 2,500 performances in 19 countries during a unique career that spans over 30 years and includes five #1 chart hits. In addition to his music career, Peterson is a contributing author to eight books, including the #1 New York Times bestselling Chicken Soup for The Soul series. He is the recipient of numerous distinguished public service awards, including the prestigious Bob Hope “Spirit of Hope” medal from the USO following his 11 tours and over 150 performances for servicemen and women deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan, and South Korea. Listen in as he and Justin talk about the music industry, instilling hope, and move [...]

ITC – Moving People in Business with Country Music2021-08-06T10:09:53-07:00

ITC – Advancing Leadership Skills for High-Level CEOs

Susan Blais, leadership coach and achievement strategist, joins Justin Recla to discuss advancing leadership skills for high level CEOs. Susan started in business as a receptionist and worked her way to become the CEO of a billion-dollar division of a Fortune 100 company. Today she  helps CEOs implement and understand the critical balance between relationships and results. Listen in as she discusses the skills high-level CEOs utilize to advance their leadership skills. Welcome to the In the Clear Podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla, and today we are talking with Susan Blais about advancing leadership skills for high-level CEOs. Susan and I met at an event out in San Diego and we've connected a couple of times now, and she's onto some exciting stuff. Susan, welcome to the show. Thank you so much, Justin. Awesome. Right before the show, we were talking about even people like [...]

ITC – Advancing Leadership Skills for High-Level CEOs2021-08-06T10:09:59-07:00

ITC – Due Diligence and the Secrets of Empowering Negotiation

Dr. Richard Kaye, retired chiropractor, speaker, and author, joins Justin Recla to discuss due diligence and the secrets of empowering negotiation. After 30-years in private practice, Richard retired to pursue entrepreneurship. He has appeared on numerous TV and radio shows and is an internationally acclaimed lecturer. He is the author of the highly acclaimed book, The Secrets of Creating Customers for Life, and is a master negotiator. Listen in as he reveals several secrets for harnessing the power of due diligence in the negotiation process. This is the In The Clear Podcast and I am your host Justin Recla and today we are talking to, we're actually talking to one of my very, very first mentors in the business world. I'm super excited to have him on the show, he's one of my favorite people on the planet. With us today is Dr. Richard Kaye and [...]

ITC – Due Diligence and the Secrets of Empowering Negotiation2021-08-06T10:10:06-07:00

ITC – Marketing for Non-Profits

David Dunworth, speaker, author, marketing consultancy owner, joins Justin Recla to talk about marketing and non-profits. Having begun a career in sales and marketing at the age of 9, David sold Christmas cards and magazine subscriptions door-to-door.  Additionally, at the age of 14, he held his first position in the hospitality field. Washing dishes in a dinner theater seating 300, with two shows a night cemented his love for the food and beverage industry AND a winner’s mentality.  Hard work came naturally. As Chief Experiences Officer of Marketing Partners LLC, David keeps his plate full.  In addition to authorship and speaking engagements, David owns a marketing agency focused on small and medium-sized businesses. Listen in as he shares his knowledge about marketing for non-profits. Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla, and today we are talking with David Dunworth of Marketing [...]

ITC – Marketing for Non-Profits2021-08-06T10:10:09-07:00

ITC – As Seen on TV

Carrie Jeske, a product launch expert and helping inventors for more than 15 years, joins Justin Recla to tell us more about As Seen on TV. She is a team builder, motivator, leader, and salesperson. She thrives in long-term business and personal relationships built on mutual benefit. Currently, Carrie Jeske serves as a direct licensee for the “As Seen On TV” category and works to educate inventor-entrepreneurs on low-cost, high-return product launch strategies. As president of Inventive Ideas, she connects finished product designs with trusted manufacture distributors through her team of licensing agents and helps people create new product concepts inside Inventing Workshops. Listen in as she shares her knowledge regarding As Seen on TV. Welcome to the In The Clear podcast. I am your host, Justin Recla, and today we are talking to Carrie Jeske of Will It Launch. She is a product launch expert, [...]

ITC – As Seen on TV2021-08-06T10:10:13-07:00

Game Changer Mindset

Rodney Flowers, author of the life-affirming and highly-inspiring Amazon bestselling book, Get Up, joins Justin Recla to talk about the game changer mindset. He has contributed more than 14 years of his life to governmental service with the Department of Defense (DoD) United States NAVY (USN). He works for NAVAIR at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station as a Contracting Officer. There he leads a team of seven to 10 contract specialists responsible for executing and managing contract performance of all sustainment contracting actions for the P-3C Orion program, and the P-8A program. As a result of Rodney’s quality of service and outstanding support provided as an individual with a disability, he has been featured in the United States Government’s, Careers and the Disabled magazine. Listen in as he shares his deep wisdom about having a game changer mindset. Welcome to the In the Clear Podcast. [...]

Game Changer Mindset2021-08-06T10:10:16-07:00

Entrepreneurship and Fatherhood

Tony Sanders, an author, coach, CEO and minister, joins Justin Recla to bring his insights about entrepreneurship and fatherhood. He leads the charge in providing services, programs, resources, training and coaching in personal and professional development. Through his consulting business, Tony equips, empowers and encourages people to be the best version of themselves. He’s on a mission to help enlighten and empower fathers across the globe. Listen as he shares his thoughts and deep understanding in entrepreneurship and fatherhood. Welcome to the In the Clear podcast. I am your host, Justin Recla, and today, we're going to switch things up a little bit. Today, we're going to get down into the nitty-gritty, some of the details of the business. Our guest today is Tony Sanders. Tony is ... he's really ... he's out on a mission to change the way things are done from the family [...]

Entrepreneurship and Fatherhood2021-08-06T10:10:21-07:00

Investor Due Diligence and the Truth Behind Disruptive Technology – Replay

Scott Lopez of the Disruptive Investor Radio joins Justin Recla to discuss the misconceptions about disruptive technology. Scott is the Managing Director of Primary Capital and talks transparently about investing, capital raising, and technology trends. Welcome to the In The CLEAR podcast. I am your host, Justin Recla, and today we have a guest on the show that is doing some great things in the world. We met recently in San Diego at an event on podcasting and radio shows. I'm super excited to introduce you to our guest today, because we're going to talking about industry due diligence and the truth behind disruptive technologies. Without further ado, please help me welcome, Scott Lopez, he's the managing director at Primary Capital and host of the Disruptive Investor Radio show. Scott, welcome to the show. Justin, super thrilled to be here, and hello everybody out there listening [...]

Investor Due Diligence and the Truth Behind Disruptive Technology – Replay2021-08-06T10:10:25-07:00

Transparency is a Super Power with Tonya Dawn Recla – Replay

Transparency is a Super Power. In this episode we talk about transparency in business, partnership, marriage, parenting, and life. As Executive Director of  Super Power Experts, Tonya Dawn Recla spends her days convincing people Super Powers are real and recruiting other powerful mutants. During her career as a government Special Agent, she explored the human psyche, honed her Super Powers, and cracked the code of enlightened self-actualization. Tonya continues as a lifelong student of energy manipulation, transmutation, clair senses, intentional molecular creation, etc. She believes everyone has the power to create a multidimensional existence and master the human experience. Welcome to the In The Clear podcast! I'm your host, Justin Recla. And today we are talking to one of the members of the Clear Business Directory on what it means to operate a transparent business. We're doing things a little bit different today because our guest just [...]

Transparency is a Super Power with Tonya Dawn Recla – Replay2021-08-06T10:10:30-07:00

Transparent Work Culture with Jason Treu

Jason Treu is an executive coach who works with corporate executives and seven figure entrepreneurs to help them maximize their leadership potential and execute their career blueprint. He's the best-selling author of Social Wealth, a how-to-guide on building extraordinary business relationships. He was a featured speaker at TEDxWilmington 2017, where he debuted his breakthrough team-building game, Cards Against Mundanity. In this episode of In The Clear, Jason discusses how his business practices and coaching help others create a transparent work culture. He explains how it may not be easy, but it is essential in creating game-changing work dynamics. Welcome to the In the Clear Podcast. My name is Justin Recla and I am your host today. And today we are going to be talking about the workplace. This is something, I think at some point and time whether you're an entrepreneur or you're an employee, that [...]

Transparent Work Culture with Jason Treu2021-08-06T10:10:37-07:00

Refer.com a Great Conference

Brandon Barnum is the President and Chief Referral Officer at Refer.com. Over the past 23 years, Brandon has dedicated himself to helping business owners and professionals achieve breakthroughs by applying his referral partner blueprint. In this episode of In The Clear podcast, Brandon chats with Justin Recla about the great conference that Refer.com has. We explore how his network helps cross-promotion and delivers customized curated content that puts your interests first – adding value to your network relationships. Welcome to In the Clear Podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla. Today, we are talking to Brandon Barnum from Refer.com. Refer.com is another great conference out there that if you get an opportunity to go to, I highly, highly recommend that you attend. Brandon and his team are doing some amazing stuff, doing some things a lot different than what you're seeing in some of these other professional [...]

Refer.com a Great Conference2021-08-06T10:10:42-07:00

Transparency in the Credit Card Processing Industry

Isaac Belden joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of incorporating transparency in the credit card processing industry. As an "accidental salesman," Isaac Belden claims that he chose to stay in the credit card processing and business funding space because he knew that someone needed to disrupt it. Listen in as he shares how transparency alters credit card processing. Welcome to the In The Clear podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla, and today, I'm excited, because we're talking to a veteran who owns his own business, who's doing some great things in the world, especially with some of the programs he's got. Today, we're talking about transparency in the credit card processing industry with Isaac Belden. He's of 12B Capital, and I'm super excited to have him on the show, because he's doing things a lot differently than most in the credit card processing arena, and when [...]

Transparency in the Credit Card Processing Industry2021-08-06T10:10:51-07:00

Accountability for Business Growth

Paul Lemberg joins Justin Recla to discuss how the importance of accountability for business growth and how to raise the standard within your business. Paul helps small business owners become wealthy. Since 1995, he has worked directly with the owners of around 150 “small businesses” from North and South America, Europe and Asia, ranging from solopreneurs and lifestyle businesses, to pre-revenue investor-backed startups, to mature businesses with tens of millions in sales. He has coached and advised them to achieve greater success, double and triple their profits, and sometimes grow their companies more than 10-fold. Welcome to the In the CLEAR podcast. I'm your host Justin Recla and folks you're in for a treat today because today we have one of my mentors on the call. Today we're actually going to be talking about some really cool stuff and what he's doing right now and really what we're [...]

Accountability for Business Growth2021-08-06T10:10:56-07:00

Conscious Business and Transparency

Sarah Anne Dordel, leader of the Conscious Business Network, joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of conscious business and how to leverage transparency. Sarah Anne specializes in helping others awaken their businesses. Her clients are emerging leaders, and she teaches them how to launch, lead, and build their own large-scale network in order to position themselves as powerful influencers through trust, visibility, and savvy event-marketing. Listen in as she shares advice for developing a conscious business. Welcome to the In The CLEAR podcast, I'm your host, Justin Recla, and today, we are going to take our conversation a little bit further. We're going to go to the edge of consciousness. We're going to go to the edge of exploring things that you may have been feeling in business, you've been paying attention to, you've been noticing these things, and I'm super excited for this conversation because I have no idea [...]

Conscious Business and Transparency2021-08-06T10:29:08-07:00

Investor Due Diligence and the Truth Behind Disruptive Technology

Scott Lopez of the Disruptive Investor Radio joins Justin Recla to discuss the misconceptions about disruptive technology. Scott is the Managing Director of Primary Capital and talks transparently about investing, capital raising, and technology trends. Welcome to the In The CLEAR podcast. I am your host, Justin Recla, and today we have a guest on the show that is doing some great things in the world. We met recently in San Diego at an event on podcasting and radio shows. I'm super excited to introduce you to our guest today, because we're going to talking about industry due diligence and the truth behind disruptive technologies. Without further ado, please help me welcome, Scott Lopez, he's the managing director at Primary Capital and host of the Disruptive Investor Radio show. Scott, welcome to the show. Justin, super thrilled to be here, and hello everybody out there listening [...]

Investor Due Diligence and the Truth Behind Disruptive Technology2021-08-06T10:29:19-07:00

Transparency and Accountability in Direct Sales with Jennie Bellinger

Jennie Bellinger of Level Up Coaching joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of transparency and accountability in direct sales. Jennie assists people who operate multi-level marketing or direct sales businesses. Listen is as she shares how to be successful with that business model. Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla and today, we are speaking with Jennie Bellinger, the up level coach, about transparency and accountability in direct sales. Jennie is ... she doesn't describe herself as a business coach because she's so much more than that. She works with all sorts of calibers of people in direct sales, in business. We just got done having a really quick chat before the show and things just really, really clicked and so I'm super, super excited for this conversation with Jennie today so, without further ado, please, please help me welcome Jennie. [...]

Transparency and Accountability in Direct Sales with Jennie Bellinger2021-08-06T10:29:24-07:00

Transparency in Leadership

Hugh Ballou of Synervision Leadership joins Justin Recla to discuss the importance of transparency in leadership. Hugh is a Transformational Leadership Strategist and the President of SynerVision International, Inc. After forty years of musical conducting experience, he now works as an executive coach, process facilitator, trainer, and motivational speaker, teaching leaders in many diverse fields the fine-tuned skills employed every day by orchestral conductors. Listen in as he and Justin discuss leadership, due diligence, and the willingness to say, "I don't know." Welcome to the In the Clear podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla. Today I have the honor of talking to one of my oldest business friends, somebody that I've known since we left government. Today we're going to be talking about transparency in leadership and really what that looks like. What's awesome about this conversation is that Hugh Ballou is one of the leaders in [...]

Transparency in Leadership2021-08-06T10:29:28-07:00

Transparency International with Angel Ribo

Angel Ribo joins Justin Recla to talk about transparency international and the importance of knowing who you're doing business with. Angel Ribo, known as The CEO Confidant, is an International Speaker and the Preeminent Advisor to CEOs. In the last 19 years, Angel has helped more than 1,500 CEOs in 33 different countries. He was born near Barcelona, and he has lived in 8 countries and speaks 5 languages fluently. Welcome to the In The Clear podcast, I am your host Justin Recla and today we are speaking with the CEO and Founder of Divine Human Ventures, Angel Ribo. Angel has been in business for 30 some odd years, he's known as the CEO confidant and he is helping businesses bridge the gap between your local market and the global economy, so if you're a business owner that's trying to expand into the global arena you [...]

Transparency International with Angel Ribo2021-08-06T10:29:34-07:00

Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate social responsibility is a hot topic right now. From carbon footprints to global warming to basic humanitarian concerns, the uprise of social media requires corporations to take their reputations seriously. In this episode, Founder Justin Recla talks about the importance of understanding the risk to your company if you aren't considering corporate social responsibility.     Welcome to the In the Clear podcast, I'm your host Justin Recla, and today I'm talking about a concept that I think more and more people are ready for, and that's the concept of corporate social responsibility, and what does that look like. So one of the things I really want to explore here is the concept that businesses in the past, you know, the idea of corporate social responsibility, was the fact, "Okay, did they give back? Did they have some sort of charity or organization that the [...]

Corporate Social Responsibility2021-08-06T10:29:39-07:00

Transparency is a Super Power with Tonya Dawn Recla

Transparency is a Super Power. In this episode we talk about transparency in business, partnership, marriage, parenting, and life. As Executive Director of  Super Power Experts, Tonya Dawn Recla spends her days convincing people Super Powers are real and recruiting other powerful mutants. During her career as a government Special Agent, she explored the human psyche, honed her Super Powers, and cracked the code of enlightened self-actualization. Tonya continues as a lifelong student of energy manipulation, transmutation, clair senses, intentional molecular creation, etc. She believes everyone has the power to create a multidimensional existence and master the human experience. Welcome to the In The Clear podcast! I'm your host, Justin Recla. And today we are talking to one of the members of the Clear Business Directory on what it means to operate a transparent business. We're doing things a little bit different today because our guest just [...]

Transparency is a Super Power with Tonya Dawn Recla2021-08-06T10:29:44-07:00

Full Transparency in the Health and Wellness Industry

Ari Gronich, member of the Clear Directory, joins host Justin Recla to discuss full transparency in the health and wellness industry. Ari is The Performance Therapist and brings experience working with Olympic, Paralympic, professional, and amateur athletes for almost 20 years. He has over 25,000 hours of hands on work and 5000 plus hours of training and internship. Listen in to hear him talk about what transparency in health and wellness looks like. One of Ari's nicknames is "Magic Hands" becuase he really works magic.Photo by Mitchell Hollander on Unsplash Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast. I am your host Justin Recla. Today, folks, you're in for a treat. This man that we're gonna introduce today, that we're gonna be speaking with has got several nicknames. One of them is "Magic Hands" because he really works magic. What I'm excited to talk to him about [...]

Full Transparency in the Health and Wellness Industry2021-08-06T10:29:57-07:00

How to Perform Vendor Due Diligence

Performing vendor due diligence is extremely important in the B2B space. So many service providers aren't who they say they are and cannot do what they say they can do. Nothing is more hazardous for a business than outsourcing to the wrong company. Listen in to hear how to mitigate risk for your business and make sure you're hiring smart.   Welcome to the In the Clear Podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla, and today I'm going to be answering the question of how do you perform vendor due diligence? I absolutely, absolutely love this topic. It's one that we often get from people who don't think they need due diligence. A great example of this is we were ... Tonya and I were giving a talk at a local group and one of the women in the group was like, "Well I'm a caterer. I [...]

How to Perform Vendor Due Diligence2021-08-06T10:30:03-07:00

What is Due Diligence?

Listen in as Clear Directory Founder Justin Recla tackles the very popular and misunderstood business question: What is Due Diligence? Welcome to the In the Clear podcast, I'm your host, Justin Recla and today I'm gonna tackle a question that we get quite often, and that is, "What is due diligence?" Now for most people to understand, due diligence in the business world means that your lawyers looked over the contract, your CPAs looked over the financials. But really, at the core of due diligence, it really applies across the board in everything that you do And it really just means to fully examine something, to make sure you really understand what's going on, regardless of the situation. Now in the business world, it used to be the just the contracts and the financials. But unfortunately, because of the advent of the Internet, anybody and everybody [...]

What is Due Diligence?2021-08-06T10:30:08-07:00

Empowering Businesses through Storytelling with Dawn Gluskin

Dawn Gluskin of Blissed Communications Clear Directory member, Dawn Gluskin of Blissed Communications, talks about empowering businesses through storytelling. From selling to Fortune 500 companies to helping others build their own, Dawn believes in the power of making business personal. She dives into the connection between storytelling and transparency in business. Listen in to find out how you can use her techniques to empower your business. Welcome to the In the Clear podcast, I'm your host Justin Recla and today we are talking to one of the members of the Clear Business Directory. Today we're talking to actually one of my favorite people. She has such a unique story and a unique background, and what I love about what she does now is that she helps people tell their stories. Without further adieu we have Dawn Gluskin of Blissed Communications joining us on the [...]

Empowering Businesses through Storytelling with Dawn Gluskin2021-08-06T10:30:15-07:00

Building a Speaking Empire Through Transparency with Dustin Mathews

Dustin Mathews CEO of Speaking Empire, Dustin Matthews, chats with In The Clear’s Justin Recla to discuss how his business model helps others achieve a clear, transparent objective within their own business organization. Listen in to find out how to incorporate some of his techniques in your own business.   Welcome to the In the Clear podcast. I'm your host Justin Recla, and today we are speaking to one of the members of the Clear Business Directory. I'm super excited to have this gentleman on the show as he's doing some phenomenal things out in the world. I'd like to welcome the CEO of Speaking Empire Dustin Matthews to the show. Dustin welcome. I'm excited. Thanks Justin for having me on. So Dustin can you tell our listeners a little bit more about what Speaking Empire is and what you do? Yeah absolutely. If you've [...]

Building a Speaking Empire Through Transparency with Dustin Mathews2021-08-06T10:30:21-07:00

Digital Marketing Made Rock, Paper, Simple with Joshua Adams

Joshua Adams Digital marketing is a labyrinth to navigate. Joshua Adams and his team at Rock Paper Simple make being seen - and understood - on the internet easy for your business. Listen in as we discuss the importance of vetting a digital marketing firm and working with people who are willing to be transparent. Welcome to In The Clear Podcast. I'm your host Justin Recla and today we are talking to one of the members of the Clear Business Director what it means to operate a transparent business. Today we are talking to Joshua Adams. He's the CEO and founder of Rock Paper Simple, also known as the head honcho over at his company. They are a digital marketing agency that are really doing things more efficiently and differently than marketing has been done in the past. They've got a really solid foundation built [...]

Digital Marketing Made Rock, Paper, Simple with Joshua Adams2021-08-06T10:30:25-07:00

Transparency in Organizations with Dr. Marissa Pei

Dr. Marissa Pei In today's episode we talk about transparency in organizations. Dr. Marissa Pei is an organizational psychologist and advisor. She advises organizations on everything from strategic planning to human dynamics. Listen in as she shares her approach to guiding businesses in being transparent. Organizational psychology, strategic planning, and human dynamics Welcome to the, In the Clear podcast. I'm your host Justin Recla. Today, we are talking to one of the members of the Clear Business Directory about operated and transparent business. Folks you're in for a treat today as our guest is an organizational psychologist. She advises organizations on everything from strategic planning and a whole slew of things that in the work place, human dynamics, and so forth. Our guest today is Dr. Marissa Pei. She joins us today. She's an absolute delight. She's a media superstar, and she joins us on the [...]

Transparency in Organizations with Dr. Marissa Pei2021-08-06T10:30:31-07:00

Valor and Business with Bruce Marshall – Replay

What does valor have to do with business? If you're Bruce Marshall -- everything. Bruce shares his amazing story with us and the importance of having the right team. Bruce is a recipient of the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star and when it comes to your financial future, he's got your back!     Welcome to the In The Clear podcast. I'm your host, Justin Recla, and today we are interviewing one of the members of The Clear Business Directory and what it means to operate a transparent business. Our guest is Bruce Marshall. Bruce is an independent financial advisor for Ameriprise. Bruce, welcome to the show. It’s good to be here. I appreciate you joining us today. I'm actually very excited to have you on the show because you are in the financial sector and we see so much fraud and scam in the [...]

Valor and Business with Bruce Marshall – Replay2021-08-06T10:43:27-07:00

Marketing for Marketers with David Dunworth

David Dunworth is part of Marketing Partners LLC and one of the members of the CLEAR Business Directory. In today's episode, he discusses Marketing Partners and how their services are so good that they actually do marketing for marketers. Their company is aimed at helping small business owners get more customers and be more profitable. He also talks about the future of marketing in this age of smartphones. Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast. I’m your host, Justin Recla. Super excited today as we are doing a live, on the spot interview with one of the members of the CLEAR Business Directory. We’re down here in Florida at The Business Acceleration Summit. I’m speaking with one of the mentors today. David Dunworth is part of Marketing Partners LLC. He’s absolutely a really neat guy. You could tell that he is just 100% genuine and authentic in who [...]

Marketing for Marketers with David Dunworth2021-08-06T10:44:58-07:00

Debt Financing for Your Business with Jeff Shick

Debt financing can be a challenging technique to navigate. It's important to have someone you can trust on your side. Jeff Shick with Money Miners, a member of the Clear Business DirectoryTM, joins the In the Clear podcast to talk about the importance of transparency. Listen in as he shares tips you should know before pursuing debt financing for your business. Show Notes Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast this is a special edition live from CEO Space. I’m Justin Recla you're a host of In The Clear Podcast I'm live today with one of the members of the Clear Business Directory, Jeff Schick of moneyminers.biz. Jeff is a new member of the Clear Business Directory and we have him here today so you can get to know him a little bit better. Jeff, welcome to the show. Thanks, Justin, I appreciate it. So, I [...]

Debt Financing for Your Business with Jeff Shick2021-08-06T10:55:14-07:00

Yelp the Hidden Risk Behind Peer Ranked Sites

Is Yelp hurting small businesses? "The challenge is, of course, for small businesses or medium sized businesses the Yelp process has come under a lot of scrutiny." Listen in to find out the hidden risk behind peer ranked sites. Show Notes Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast. I'm your host Justin Recla along with my gorgeous wife Tonya Dawn Recla. Hello everyone! So this week we're taking on a giant. This week we are looking at Yelp. Just call us David! Yelp and the hidden risk behind peer ranked sites. Maybe I'm going to explain my comment. So, you are talking about taking on a giant; which then my mind went to Goliath; which then that led me to David and then I envisioned the rock and a slingshot. So, that's where that one was going folks, but make no mistake about it you [...]

Yelp the Hidden Risk Behind Peer Ranked Sites2021-08-06T10:55:20-07:00

SEC Affirms Due Diligence is a Must

SEC continues to send the message the due diligence is a must. This follows a recent performance data debacle with F-Squared. "You know what, there's a good chance because somebody didn't do their due diligence. Here’s the thing, folks, the SEC has been saying this ever since Bernie Madoff in 2008. If you're going to hire a sub adviser for your clients, for your business, for your investments, for your business you have to do due diligence." Show Notes Welcome to the In The CLEAR Podcast. My name is Justin Recla, and I'm your host, along with my business partner and wife, the gorgeously talented and amazing, Tonya Dawn Recla. For the record, folks, if you don't know it, Tonya is also the CEO of a company called Super Power Experts. You can find out more about Tonya and her Super Power Experts at superpowerexperts.com. [...]

SEC Affirms Due Diligence is a Must2021-08-06T10:55:26-07:00

Due Diligence Process for Mergers and Acquisitions

Due diligence process for mergers and acquisitions is crucial. Show Notes Welcome to the In The Clear broadcast I'm your host Justin Recla along with my business partner and wife Tonya Dawn Recla. Hello everyone! So this week we're talking about due diligence process for mergers and acquisitions. Such a great topic. We will get into this all the time with folks who really think that they're doing solid due diligence. Attorneys in particular for their clients and making sure that you know they've got all the business information and that the financials have been passed on to any CFOs or CPA is involved. Inevitably when I ask them “So who's looking at the people involved in the business?” they get kind of sheepish you know like, one guy here lately even said to me “You know if I'm totally honest we do a very cursory [...]

Due Diligence Process for Mergers and Acquisitions2021-08-06T10:55:30-07:00

Peer Review Sites Put Your Business At Risk

Peer review sites put your business at risk. Do you know how? Listen in as we discuss the pros and cons of peer review sites. Show Notes Welcome to the In The Clear podcast I'm your host Justin Recla, along with my crazy talented wife Tonya Dawn Recla. So this week we're talking about peer reviews put your business at risk. What does that mean to you don't you, Tonya? Well, this is a very touchy subject and I get that. The challenge is that we can glean a lot of information off a peer review. But the problem for small business or even mid and large sized businesses is that who monitors that? And who has a say in any of that? And so everything from you know corporate espionage and conspiracy stuff. You know your competitors coming in and Bam Basting your [...]

Peer Review Sites Put Your Business At Risk2021-08-06T10:55:35-07:00

Minimum Wage Increase: The Hidden Risk to Your Business

Minimum wage increased. What are the hidden risk to your business now that the minimum wage increase is taking affect in multiple states? Listen in as we discuss the hidden risk to your business and how you can mitigate your risk by hiring right the first time. Show Notes Welcome to the In The Clear Podcast I'm your host Justin Recla along with my amazingly talented wife Tonya Dawn Recla.Hello. Hello.Welcome to the show everybody today we are going to be talking about things that are in the news, especially here in Arizona. I know a lot of states with the given elections for talking about the minimum wage increases that we're seeing across the nation and the hidden risk to your business. It's been a big topic lately I know for a lot of small business owners that we're going to start feeling the crunch [...]

Minimum Wage Increase: The Hidden Risk to Your Business2021-08-06T10:55:47-07:00

Business Scammers Beware: Clear Business Directory and CEO Space Partnership Brings Transparency to Business

Business scammers everywhere can count their days numbered. A new partnership aims to put a serious dent in the unopposed, smarmy practices of businesses that take advantage of entrepreneurs and business owners. The Clear Business DirectoryTM (CLEAR) and CEO Space International, Inc. (CEO Space) join forces to send a clear message that preying on business conferences is no longer a lucrative business strategy. The vetting practices of CLEAR, founded in government counterintelligence principles, and the long history of CEO Space in growing successful businesses combine to create the perfect team to send business scammers packing. Over the years, business conferences have become fertile hunting ground for fraudulent business practices. The energized atmosphere and ambiance of camaraderie create a cesspool for those who've mastered slick sales techniques and get-rich-quick schemes. “We have a clear and long-standing culture of collaboration. Unfortunately, some people try to take advantage of that by promoting fraudulent businesses. [...]

Business Scammers Beware: Clear Business Directory and CEO Space Partnership Brings Transparency to Business2021-08-06T10:55:53-07:00

Being Transparent: The New Way of Business

Being transparent is the new way of doing business. It's the end of an election year and people all over are looking for change. Business is not exempt from change. Listen in as we discuss how operating your in transparency can up-level your business.  Welcome to the In the Clear Podcast. I'm your host Justin Recla, along with my beautiful wife, Tonya Dawn Recla. Hi everyone. Well I’ve got to laugh, she was making a funny face at me. As I called her beautiful, and she went cross-eyed. She is so… And he still loves me… Moving on to the show now. You see that guy can actually plays onto the show. That’s true! I didn’t even think about that.  This week we're talking about Being Transparent, the new way of doing business. We see this a lot. we just got through an election year, and [...]

Being Transparent: The New Way of Business2021-08-06T10:55:58-07:00

Employee Engagement – The Key Ingredient to Increased Profits

Employee engagement is the key to increased profit. Are you losing time and money because your employees are not actively engaged in your business? Rachel Lutowsky of Dynamic Leadership Solutions shares some insights on how important employee engagement is for your business.  Show Notes

Employee Engagement – The Key Ingredient to Increased Profits2021-08-06T10:51:56-07:00
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