AI and Automation are incredible tools for businesses in 2023... But what happens when they're not managed correctly? We dive into a few stories and the one part of your business you want to keep doing yourself.  This episode is sponsored by Your Turning Point. Ready to become more self-aware and take the steps you need in order to go to the next level? Go to the33questions.com to get your book today.  Enjoy this episode? Be sure you're subscribed and following the podcast as we bring you our weekly episodes. And don't forget, you can always support the podcast at our Patreon via Patreon.com/GoodAdvice.  Want to advertise on the show? Reach out at blake@goodadvicecoaching.com.  Want small business consulting? Go to https://goodadvicecoaching.com/ to get a free business evaluation. 

We visit a conversation with David Brier who talks the power of ingenuity, why "different" is overused, and how to set yourself apart from the competition in a meaningful way. All that and more with Google's #1 rebranding expert as we talk all things brand.  Check out David's book, Brand Intervention, available on Amazon, and be sure to join 7,500+ other business owners on his mailing list.  Sign up at: https://www.risingabovethenoise.com/ This episode is sponsored by Equity Business Solutions, LLC. Want an expert to help you with the financials for your business? Go to EquityBusinessSolutionsllc.com to find out more.  Enjoy this episode? Be sure you're subscribed and following the podcast as we bring you our weekly episodes. And don't forget, you can always support the podcast at our Patreon via Patreon.com/GoodAdvice.  Want to advertise on the show? Reach out at blake@goodadvicecoaching.com.  Want small business consulting? Go to https://goodadvicecoaching.com/ to get a free business evaluation. 

Is it true that "nobody wants to work anymore"? We breakdown this conversation in looking at how this expression has typically been used in the past, and what it means for today's work culture. 

Why does a buyer tell you no? Is it because you're bad at sales... or is there more to it than that? We dig into the number one reason why a sale doesn't pan out -- and the good news is, it's less about what you say and all the more about who you're talking to.  This episode is sponsored by Your Turning Point. Ready to become more self-aware and take the steps you need in order to go to the next level? Go to the33questions.com to get your book today.  Enjoy this episode? Be sure you're subscribed and following the podcast as we bring you our weekly episodes. And don't forget, you can always support the podcast at our Patreon via Patreon.com/GoodAdvice.  Want to advertise on the show? Reach out at blake@goodadvicecoaching.com.  Want small business consulting? Go to https://goodadvicecoaching.com/ to get a free business evaluation. 

How long will it take for you to succeed in business? That's exactly the question in the back of my mind when I sat down with Trevor Crotts and asked him about his journey from Buddy Rest -- a luxury bed for dogs -- to now managing American Pet Works as its CEO.  The answer on how long it takes is different from what you've read on social media... but if you can take it to heart and create your game plan around it, you'll drastically increase the likelihood you make it.  This episode is sponsored by Equity Business Solutions, LLC. Want an expert to help you with the financials for your business? Go to EquityBusinessSolutionsllc.com to find out more.  Enjoy this episode? Be sure you're subscribed and following the podcast as we bring you our weekly episodes. And don't forget, you can always support the podcast at our Patreon via Patreon.com/GoodAdvice.  Want to advertise on the show? Reach out at blake@goodadvicecoaching.com.  Want small business consulting? Go to https://goodadvicecoaching.com/ to get a free business evaluation.