The small business break-through is all about small businesses that serve other small businesses. We can't do it alone, but then we combine our efforts through working together we can win big. Guests share inspiration, ideas, and why they built their business, so listeners can get to know them. We build and create long lasting relationships and drive traffic to your business.
Navigating Small Business Success with Peter Kalanda of Three Horizons Interactive
Welcome to the Small Business Breakthrough Podcast, where this week’s guest is Peter Kalanda, owner of Three Horizons Interactive. Peter shares his journey from the hospitality industry to digital marketing, emphasizing his passion for working with small businesses of all budgets. Key topics include the importance of personalized customer service, effective SEO strategies, and the evolving digital marketing landscape, particularly with AI. Peter highlights the value of trust and referrals in business growth and offers practical advice for small business owners. He also discusses recent successful projects and the significance of genuine human interaction in a tech-driven world.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
01:09 Meet Peter Kalanda: From Hospitality to Digital Marketing
04:15 The Importance of Clear Messaging and Personal Touch
05:28 Overcoming Business Challenges
10:28 The Power of Referrals
15:41 Navigating the Digital Marketing Landscape with AI
20:30 Contact Information and Final Thoughts
21:22 Lightning Round: Fun and Personal Questions
9 Sept 2025TRANSCRIPT
Rewiring Mindsets for Success with Patricia Stepler
In this episode of the Small Business Breakthrough Podcast, host Jason interviews Patricia Stepler, founder of Creating Top Producers. They discuss the importance of mindset shifts for achieving long-term success and fulfillment. Patricia shares her approach to helping clients overcome limiting beliefs by understanding and rewiring their thought processes. She illustrates her points with personal anecdotes, including her son's journey to securing a full collegiate scholarship and how it inspired her to delve deeper into mindset coaching. The episode also touches on tools and techniques to sustain changes and offers practical advice for individuals striving to break old habits and achieve their goals.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:28 Meet Patricia Stepler: Mindset Expert
01:38 Understanding Limiting Beliefs
03:25 Patricia's Personal Journey
05:36 The Process of Breaking Down Beliefs
12:11 The Role of Technology in Mindset Shifts
14:37 Tips for Overcoming Setbacks
18:32 Lightning Round and Conclusion
2 Sept 2025TRANSCRIPT
Maximize Efficiency with Your VA | Featuring Cameron Dusky of BELAY Solutions
Welcome to the Small Business Breakthrough Podcast! In this episode, we discuss how to effectively utilize virtual assistants (VAs) to maximize efficiency and productivity for your small business. Our guest, Cameron Dusky, Executive Assistant at BELAY Solutions, shares invaluable insights on transitioning tasks, building trust, setting up effective systems, and leveraging both human and AI capabilities to achieve a seamless operational workflow. Whether you're considering hiring a VA or looking to get more out of your current one, Cameron’s expertise offers practical steps to make your business thrive. Learn more about the strategic delegation of tasks like email and calendar management and discover how a VA can be a game-changer for your business. Learn more about Belay: https://belaysolutions.com (https://belaysolutions.com)
00:00 Introduction to the Small Business Breakthrough Podcast
00:26 Meet Cameron Dusky: The VA of VAs
01:15 Mindset Shift: Delegating to Your VA
03:13 First Tasks to Delegate to Your VA
07:07 The Power of a Structured Inbox System
15:00 Building a Strong VA Relationship
21:31 The Future of VAs and AI
23:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Rewiring Mindsets for Success with Patricia Stepler
Published 9 Sept 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And how many, you know, we have to actually break down. But we all have limiting beliefs. Everybody does. Because that's what keeps us where we're at. And first we have to become aware. And so awareness is everything. And you have to, you know, be able to figure out where did that limiting belief come from? Why do I think the way I think? Was it something that was said to me? Was it something that I, you know, just kind of grew up with or, you know, where did it come from? And then you have to decide, okay, what's the basis for that belief? Is there any? And most of the time there is no basis for that belief. […]
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