Best BIZ With The Beard Podcasts (2025)

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Food Truck Face Off Re-cap 35:18

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Frederick's First Instagram based food truck competition was a real success. We had awesome guest judges, great venues and some of the best food we've eaten this year. The Pita King, Bub-b_que, DoP Pizza and Fifty-Fifty really showed up with passion and creativity. Handling massive dinner rushes and being able to take the time to participate with e…

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4 Properties Before 30!? House Hacking and Real Estate investing Featuring Devon and Jharmaine 44:06

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Local entrepreneur Jharmaine of Knotty But Sweet reached out to The Bearded Realtors with some questions about real estate investing. Devon Beckner is a successful real esate agent and investor who has now bought 4 properties before the age of 30. Listen to this if you've ever wondered if Real estate investing is right for you. --------------------…

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Board Games with Beer! Aleventures elevating your local pub's "trivia night" 42:46

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Mike and Ryan are bringing some of the most in depth and creative games to a pub near you. The guys at Aleventures will read and interpret the rules and ensure you have a great time with the friends you bring or the friends you make. All you need to do is show up. These guys are a great time and we had a lot of fun learning about thier business and…

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Thrifting for treasure and Growing your online Biz with Corrine from Frederick HomeFinds!! 1:17:00

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Corrine has a full time career as well as a thriving online business upselling treasures found in thriftshops, flea markets and auctions around the state. She has also dedicated the last few years to mastering her online presence and now also coaches other business owners local and across the country on how to grow their brand and maximize their po…

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Networking in Frederick, What we've learned so far. 28:01

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The Bearded Realtors started out as a fun idea to get out of the office and into the community to meet new and interesting people and it quickly evolved into one of the most fun projects we've ever been a part of. Trying to answer questions while choking on ghost peppers, being hyper critical of the amount of cheese on a pizza or trying and failing…

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Why you should start looking into WV Real estate right now! 32:33

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The housing market has been a big topic of conversation over the past few years, and almost evryone will agree that it is moving quickly and the deals are evaporating. What if we told you that not every market is moving at lightening speed. A few miles away in West Virginia the real estate market couldn't be more different than what we're seeing he…

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Entrepreneurship, 5 things to know: Martina Duncan/Life Path Institute 33:11

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Author, Massage Therapist and serial entrprenuer Martina Duncan of Life Path Institute Joins Jason and Biaggio to talk about her journey. Selling EVERYTHING to live in a van, write a book, start a business and follow her intuition. Thinking big by going small! One of the most interesting and ispiring stories to come from Frederick Maryland. For Mor…

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Investing in Frederick Real Estate with Dan Chlebowski of Oakwood Realty 34:22

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Did you know you need a permit to change a sink faucet even if you own the home if it is in the historic district of Frederick. Seasoned Realtor and real estate investor Dan Chlebowski of Oakwood Realty joins The Bearded Realtors to talk about Investing in Frederick Real estate. Flipping or renting, town homes or condos, we explain the risks, rewar…

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Building a custom home and buying land: Things to know, With Dan Chlebowski of Oakwood Realty 33:36

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Navigating this market has been tricky, buyers are having a tough time competing and more and more have been looking into alternative ways to own a home. New construction sales across the country have gone up and out here in Frederick is no different, but one route that is less explored is building a custom home on a raw piece of land. It can be in…

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Selling your home in Frederick: What you need to know with Troyce Gatewood of Oakwood Realty 38:42

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Even in the fastest moving seller’s markets, there’s a lot more to selling your home than putting a sign in the yard. Updates, staging, photos and marketing campaigns are talked about in detail. Seasoned realtor, team leader and lifelong entrepreneur and giver, Troyce Gatewood shares perspective and strategies that have helped build her business an…

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5 must try Lunch Spots Frederick Maryland 23:37

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Frederick is a very eclectic town with charm and character, also the food is amazing! In this episode we discuss 5 places you must try. Lunch food is its own genre, it must be fast, filling, and low priced. A bad lunch and you should just start your whole day over. Whether it’s burgers, tacos, or pizza we’ve got you covered, we did the research, so…

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April Frederick Real Estate Market Update 2023 41:26

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The Bearded Realtors breakdown the changes in the marketplace in Frederick and Montgomery counties. Sales Price, days on the market as well as changes in supply and demand are explored in detail. Jason and Biaggio also share stories about strategies that worked as well as some that did not do very well at all. If you’re looking for a breakdown of t…

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March Frederick Real Estate Market Update 2023 23:49

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The Bearded Realtors breakdown the changes in the marketplace in Frederick and Montgomery counties. Sales Price, days on the market as well as changes in supply and demand are explored in great detail. Jason and Biaggio also share stories about strategies that worked as well as some that did not do very well at all. If you’re looking for a breakdow…

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Episode #55: Claiming Victory with Patrick Huey of Victory Independent Planning 1:03:45

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Patrick Huey is an investment advisor representative and owner of Victory Independent Planning, LLC. He is the author of two books: "History Lessons for the Modern Investor" and "The Seven Pillars of (Financial) Wisdom"; He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® and an Accredited Tax Preparer. He has a Ba…

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Episode #54: Where Is Yours Made with Dean Wegner, CEO of Authentically American 57:42

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Dean Wegner CEO of Authentically American has been on Fox News, Yahoo Finance, Fox and Friends, Forbes, Varney & Co, Mornings with Maria, The Story with Martha McCollum, Business Wire and many many more! But now he This former Army Ranger, Helicopter Pilot, and West Point Grad talks about why we need to buy American and how his company is 100% Auth…

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Episode #53: Let's Get Giddy with Chief Lizard, Rebecca Rausch of Neon Lizard Creative Marketing & Design 48:45

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The Chief Lizard is here! Rebecca Rausch is the owner of Neon Lizard Creative Marketing & Design is here to tell you how to Catch the eye and Grab the HEART of your clients! As a "Brand Evangelist" she preaches the good word about Foundational Branding and Marketing while inspiring the world to build a brand with social impact. Listen in and here a…

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Episode #52: Easing the Weight of Employee Benefits with Insurance Expert Dan Hiett 1:04:10

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Dan Hiett is an insurance professional and an expert in the Group Health insurance industry with extensive knowledge and expertise in Health Care Reform, Flexible Spending Accounts HAS, and Self-funded. He is also this week’s guest! Dan shares with us how he as managed and grown multiple businesses and divisions from start up to multi-million-dolla…

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Episode #51: Bank On Yourself Money Strategy with Sarry Ibrahim, Founder of FIN Asset Protection 57:31

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Listen in as Sarry Ibrahim discusses how he helps high net worth individuals, real estate investors, business owners and retirees grow and protect their wealth predictably and safely utilizing the Bank On Yourself money Strategy! Sarry has cultivated a reputation for putting his clients first and his unique strategy. He is an advocate of pursuing p…

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Episode #50: Master, Market, Monetize with Sherri Somers of Sherri Sommers Unlimited 53:05

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Sherri Somers is a master life and financial coach who specializes in helping solopreneurs exceed 6 and 7 figures! Her secret? Master, Market, Monetize! As a single mom and divorcee, the odds were stacked against her not to succeed. She challenged those odds and overcame them with great success to build a successful business and double her salary i…

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Episode #49: Raising Men with US Navy Seal Sniper Instructor, Eric Davis 1:04:07

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Eric Davis is part of an exclusive and elite group that many of us cannot even fathom being a part of nor could we even be accepted. You may remember the movie American Sniper based on Navy Seal Sniper Chris Kyle who was the most wanted man in the Middle East. Eric Davis was his sniper instructor. Eric has trained, operated, and sacrificed in the s…

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Episode #48: Rocking the Yock with Adam Hahn, Owner of the Award Winning Beard Product Company, Honyocker Beard Co 1:03:40

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Want to know my beard secret? It is this week's guest, Mr. Adam Hahn, on Episode #48! I have been rocking the Yock since 2020! Listen in and meet the artist and owner behind the magic, Mr. Adam Hahn, of Honyocker Beard Co. Adam has created some amazing award winning products and has even created my own scent based off of me and the podcast called #…

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Episode #47: Crushing Life with Joel Pilka of the Crushing Life Podcast and No Booze 30 1:09:44

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Do you want to CRUSH IT? Come crush life with Joel Pilka of the Crushing life Podcast and No Booze 30 movement! Season 3 Episode #47 can now be "VIEWED" in its entirety on our You Tube Channel NOW! WATCH AND LISTEN HERE: https://youtu.be/JHKS05kqInM Joel Pilka hosts the Crushing life Podcast which he shares his short daily thoughts on becoming the …

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Episode #46: THE SEQUEL with Todd Laux, Owner of PRiDE Fitness and The Thunderdome 1:11:37

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The Season 2 Finale doesn't have a lot of business, but there is a whole lot of funny business! The most listened to guest ever, from Episode 11 Season 1, Todd Laux, makes his return to the Podcast for the most explicit, dangerous, and free for all show ever recorded. The episode is INTENDED FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ( or immature ) only, as the guys go…

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Episode #45: Let Your Game Speak with Dr. / Coach Jen Welter, NFL's 1st Ever Female Coach 1:07:38

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Dr. Jen Welter was breaking glass ceilings since she was a kid! In fact she has been smashing glass slippers! The reason she has done this is because she "let's her game speak for itself." This episode features one of the most ground breaking people in all of professional sports. What are some of Dr. Jen's accomplishments? In women's football, she …

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Episode #44: Fire Your Villain with the Confidence Creator, Heather Monahan 51:54

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Heather Monahan is one of the biggest influencers on social media and especially LinkedIn. She is a Top 40 Female Keynote Speaker and an amazing TEDx presenter! As a Chief Revenue Officer in Media, she was a Glass Ceiling Award winner, named one of the most Influential Women in Radio in 2017 and Thrive Global named her a Limit Breaking Female Found…

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Episode #43: Integrating the World with Jan Arendtz, CEO & Founder at Celigo, Inc. 54:04

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Almost all businesses struggle to integrate and safeguard important data across platforms. The solution to this according to Jan Arendtsz, CEO of Celigo, is iPaaS. Listen in as we sit down with Jan Arendtz as he shares how a young boy from Sri Lanka is now integrating the world with his International Tech company, Celigo which is headquartered in S…

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Episode #42: Three People Negatively Affecting Your Sales Team with "The Beard" Curphy Smith 1:13:06

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It is another solo shot that dives into 3 specific types of people that are probably negatively affecting your sales team and their performance. Listen in as I discuss why your sales team may be underperforming and who is to blame. Many sales managers face the dilemma of whether or not they should fire a highly successful sales person who is toxic …

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Episode #41: Brand Management, How You Should Use AI with the Beard, Curphy Smith 50:39

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THIS WEEK IS A SOLO CAST! Hey fans! I recently was a guest on a TV show called Business Forward hat will air at the end of October. I was joined by the Branding Genius, David Brier. On the show I was asked what are some new tools out there that can help you manage your brand? I shared, but I decided to go more in depth and share with you on this we…

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Episode #40: From Building the Amazon of Africa, to Being on Interpol's Most Wanted List, with Marek Zmyslowski 1:04:16

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Marek Zymslowski is a Polish-born entrepreneur and executive that co-founded Sunroof.se, HotelOnline.com, and Jumia Travel, Africa’s Biggest Hotel Booking Portal listed on NYSE as part of Jumia Group. However, he was about to pay a price for his success as one day at the airport before a flight back to Nigeria he was arrested and quickly found out …

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Episode #39: The Unconscious Bias Women Face at Work with Robin Hauser, Award Winning Director of Documentary Films at Finish Line Features 1:14:19

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Women in the workplace have overcome so much the past century, but there is still this unconscious bias. We bring in award-winning director of documentary Robin Hauser for a spirited discussion around this subject and many other challenges that women face in the workforce and as leaders! Robin’s most recent film, Bias, delves into unconscious bias …

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Episode #38: What is the Real Men Wear Pink Campaign? with American Caner Society's Courtney Heiser 1:00:04

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I think we can all agree that cancer sucks! Breast cancer especially sucks because it affects everyone. If you are like me, you probably know of someone who has had it, fought it, survived it, or, unfortunately, has lost their battle with breast cancer! That is why this week's podcast is going to focus on the American Cancer Society's 2020 Real Men…

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Episode #37: B2B Marketing... Where Do I Start? with "The Beard" Curphy Smith 48:04

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Summer Break is over and the "Beard" is back at it with a solo shot! Check out this great episode that discusses how to get started with a B2B Marketing Strategy? The Beard discusses 10 questions that need answered before starting your campaigns. He also has a new segment called "Stop Spamming Me Bro" where he reads the best or the worst sales pitc…

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Episode #36: Building A Digital Community with Olga Adreinko, Head of Global Marketing of SEMrush 58:40

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She is the Head of Global Marketing from SEMrush! Olga Adreinko and her team has built one of the strongest international communities in the online marketing industry. She is also a frequent and featured speaker at the leading industry's conferences such as SMX, Pubcon, and BrightonSEO. She has also been recognized in 2018 as one of the top 25 wome…

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Episode #35: No Degree? No Problem! How To Make $50 million with Nate Huskins, CEO Marshal Group 1:12:31

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Listen to how this High School drop out started a $50 million dollar business out of his bedroom with his mother! Nate Huskins, the CEO of Marshal Group and Partner in Riverside Chevy knew school wasn't for him, but he loved to work, and he never gave up amidst many, many obstacles. He took an idea that nobody believed in, and he turned it into an …

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Episode #34: Your Kid Sucks with Curphy "The Beard" Smith 48:25

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Wow! The Beard jumps on the mic and knocks out a solo cast about the state of youth sports and parents. This is as authentic and passionate as you have ever heard him. Sparked by a Facebook post from a parent of a youth hockey team, he chimes in about how they were cheated out of the chance to play in the championship game because they were "too go…

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Episode #33: Freedom Lifestyle with Brand & Management Consultant, Curt Mercadante 1:00:29

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The Freedom Media Network owner and author of “The 5 Pillars of the Freedom Lifestyle,” Curt Mercadante, joins the podcast for episode 33 which dives right into Beards, Hawkeye Sports, Mindset and Freedom. Curt shares with us his Freedom story on how he burned his business life to the ground, started his Freedom Lifestyle, and now enjoys teaching t…

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Episode #32: What Is Your COVID-19 Sales Strategy? with "The Beard" Curphy Smith 36:08

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Social distancing is here and COVID-19 has almost shut down the world economy! So as a small business owner what can you do? The Beard, Curphy Smith, who also runs ACS Executives, hops on the mic to give some advice as to what you can do to evolve your sales strategy and start to move it in a Digital Marketing direction you should have already been…

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Episode #31: Stacking Chips with Jon D. Miller Entrepreneur & Sports Guru 1:13:01

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From a very early age Jon Miller had goals in life. He wrote them down. His family, like most, tried to temper his expectations because they didn't want him to be let down. Jon started stacking chips on his shoulder. Fast forward a few years later and Jon had started up one of the nations largest sports websites, Hawkeyenation.com, was the sports d…

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Episode #30: The Nonprofit Game Changer with Matt George, CEO/Author 1:02:25

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Matt George hails from the Whiskey City, of Peoria, IL. He is the current CEO of The Children’s Home of Central Illinois, former Executive Director of the Hult center for Healthy Living, President and CEO of the Youth Farm, and Executive director of former Fighting Illini and NFL QB the Jeff George Foundation. He is an entrepreneur who has successf…

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Episode #29: Simplifying Complex Project Management Challenges with Jerrod Hock, President/COO of Alipro 1:00:43

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Jerrod Hock is the President and COO of Alipro. For over 25 years, Alipro has successfully delivered projects at over 100 client sites in nearly every industry. Annually, ALIPRO manages over $2 Billion Dollars in project budget for their clients. Jerrod discusses how his team develops long-term partnerships with their clients that enable their proj…

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Episode #28: Going Through Fire with Daniel "The Honey Badger" Hayes 1:02:29

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Daniel Hayes finds himself among a very hostile crowd deep in the country of Mexico. The south paw is a top rated amateur boxer. Olympic glory is just within his reach. Daniel Hayes has his opponent beaten. He strikes him once again with a very hard left. All of the sudden, he feels something that isn't right. He broke his hand. The Honey Badger wi…

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EPISODE #27: You Woke Up with One More Day. Don't Waste It with the "Beard," Curphy Smith 41:29

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Have you ever heard the term, "I woke up with one more today?" This term is used usually in a reply to the question, "How are you doing?" The answer is basically saying to the party asking the question: "I woke up today so I have at least 1 more day to do something where as others haven't been so lucky." Death is a scary and tragic event. Each day …

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Episode #26: There Is More To Farming Than Putting A Seed In The Ground with the "Beard," Curphy Smith 32:38

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Out of no where, the "Beard" records a solo show sparked by the controversial comments made by billionaire and 2020 Presidential Candidate, Michael Bloomberg. The Beard defends farmers, his childhood, and Middle America as he tees off on anyone especially politicians who belittle the American Farmer. Beard shares with us his life on the farm, stori…

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EPISODE #25: All or Nothing with International Lead Generation Expert, Kas Andz 1:02:44

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Kas Andz was the Co-Founder of a multi-award-winning international Lead Generation agency in London! He started the grind of entrepreneurship from his mum’s house leading to extremely rapid growth and has acquired 8 figure clients. He’s since gone on to invest in algorithmic trading, deep dive into nootropics & entrepreneur performance and he is on…

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Episode #24: Be Present For Your Greatness with Jarrett Payton 1:02:08

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Nov 1st, 2019 will mark the 20th anniversary of the death of the greatest football player of all time, #34, Walter Payton of the Chicago Bears. The #BIZ with Beard & Bald Podcast was blessed to spend time with Walter’s son, Jarrett Payton, this week to discuss his dad as a player, father, friend, and the impact he had on the world. Jarrett shares w…

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Episode #23: Land Your Dream Client with Marketing Automation Expert Meliss Jakubovic 53:10

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If you are serious about your business and scaling it then you need to implement Marketing Automation now! Nobody is better at it than marketing automation expert, Meliss Jakubovic of Meliss Marketing, in Atlanta, GA! Meliss has been featured by Forbes, the Huffington Post, Thrive Global, and the Profitability Paradigm! Meliss and the guys talk abo…

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Episode #22: I Don't Bug Out About Failure with Cowboy Cricket Farms Owner, James Rolin 41:20

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When failure and hard times open your eyes to the need for food source alternatives, you don't bug out about it. What you do is start the largest edible insect farm in the United States, in Bozeman, Montana. Beard and Bald "jump" into this week's podcast episode to discuss the business of edible insects with James Rolin, COO and owner of Cowboy Cri…

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Episode #21: The Business of Podcasting with Podcast Expert, Jeremy Ryan Slate 56:31

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Do You Want To Know How to Start a Podcast? Maybe you have one already, and you want to learn how to make it better? Nobody can help you better than Episode 21 guest and podcast expert, Jeremy Ryan Slate Jeremy Ryan Slate is the founder of the Create Your Own Life Podcast, to create life on their own terms and specializes in using podcasting and ne…

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Episode #20: Great Brands are Made with Branding Genius David Brier 1:17:00

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What if you could tap into brand strategies that have generated over $1B in sales and continue to generate millions in revenue every day for companies across the globe? Well, the guys have brought you the man that can do it! David Brier is world renown for his brand strategies that eliminate the wasteful tactics, the lost sales, and the confusing m…

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Episode #19: Everything You Wanted To Know About CBD with Michael Rubenstein, DC & Shay Glenn, DC 1:01:33

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Dr. Michael Rubenstein and Dr. Shay Glenn of Jade Harvest Hemp join the guys as the first duo guest ever to talk about their venture, Jade HArvest Hemp, and the business of CBD! CBD has exploded onto the market and the Dr Duo give us the low down of the business, and the challenges this industry face! There is a lot of confusion around this product…