The Answer is Yes

About The Answer is Yes

Jim Riley has had the opportunity to work for and build some of the most successful brands in the world. Along the way he has learned to say “Yes” to opportunities that have come his way. Because of his willingness to say “Yes” he has enjoyed success, adventure, love, and the art of giving. It is Jim’s desire to help you understand how easy it is to say YES to opportunities that come your way and learn through real-life examples explained by his guests on the show. Say YES to this Podcast and follow along as Jim interviews people that were not afraid to say YES to opportunities in business and everyday life. Note: You will also be able to follow Jim’s story of recently launching Baja United Group - A Business with a Purpose. He will touch on his own success and trials as the business grows. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

Publisher

The Answer is Yes

Category

business · business · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Apr 2018

Latest episode

11 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

44 of 491 episodes have a transcript.

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   11 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT

   #384 - Simplify the Invitation with Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz

   Welcome to the Young Entrepreneur Syndicate—the podcast where innovation meets inspiration, and every episode feels like a fun, engaging chat with friends. Your hosts, Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz, are not just seasoned entrepreneurs; they’re expert storytellers with real-world experience in coaching, consulting, start-ups, fundraising, and crafting vibrant workplace cultures. Jim and Rod keep it real, sharing lessons learned from the trenches with humility, humor, and a focus on paying success forward. Every episode is packed with relatable stories, actionable advice, and a good dose of fun that’ll make you feel like you’re right there in the room. Whether you’re scaling your business, optimizing for profitability, or navigating failure, Jim and Rod have your back. So, if you’re ready to learn, laugh, and level up, you’ve found your tribe. Welcome to Young Entrepreneur Syndicate with Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz—where you’re not just listening, you’re part of the conversation! Find out more at: https://www.youngentrepreneursyndicate.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

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   2 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT

   #383 - Just Take the Vacation with Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz

   Hosts Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz interview guests about the importance of taking vacations to recharge and improve productivity.

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   25 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT

   #382 - Casualness Creates Casualties in Business - with Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz

   Hosts Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz discuss how casualness creates casualties in business, offering actionable advice for entrepreneurs.

Inside a recent episode

#384 - Simplify the Invitation with Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz

Published 11 Aug 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] They're going to leave it behind, not knowing that it's, you know, worth $30 ,000 in silver. Right? Yeah. It looks like a statue or something. So yeah, it's so creative. And I've not seen anyone do what Chris does. No, I heard a call. And so in this case, we're talking about simplifying the invitation to purchase a product from him. So if that's who you are and what you do, look at your product, look at how you're offering it. And as it is simple as possible for people to understand your mission vision and the value of buying that. And if it's a service, same. Why do you want to get involved, right? […]

Who has been a guest on The Answer is Yes

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• Taylor Wiggers
• Jim Riley and Rod Kuntz
• Rachel Svoboda
• Seth Stern

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

63 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

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Quality

98

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

90

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