Best John Ondo Podcasts (2026)

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5 Hacks to Instantly Improve Your Voiceovers 9:50

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Send us a text 5 Hacks to Instantly Improve Your Voiceovers In this episode of the Media Download, John Ando shares five practical tips to instantly enhance your voiceovers. Whether you're recording yourself, directing talent, or working with clients, these communication-focused hacks will help you achieve better results. Learn how to underline key…

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Balancing AI Innovation with Authenticity 30:18

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Send us a text Managing AI Impact on Media and Business: Avoiding AI Accidents In this episode of Marketing Media and Cupcakes, John and Angel delve into the effects of AI on media and business. They discuss the potential pitfalls of AI-generated content, emphasizing the importance of human review and maintaining authenticity to avoid damaging one'…

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Biscuits, Branding & Backlash: Should you rebrand your business? 26:58

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Send us a text Marketing Media and Cupcakes: Cracker Barrel Rebranding and Its Fallout In episode 78 of Marketing Media and Cupcakes, hosts John and Angel Ondo discuss various aspects of marketing and media amidst the seasonal joy of fall. They dive into the controversial rebranding of Cracker Barrel, analyzing its impact, audience reception, and t…

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Rumors of our deaths were exaggerated - The reasons for our 4 year hiatus 27:09

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Send us a text The Return of Marketing Media and Cupcakes: COVID, Struggles, and Resilience On February 8th, 2021, John and Angel Ondo's podcast 'Marketing Media and Cupcakes' vanished, with no explanation. Returning after four years and seven months, the couple reveals the real story behind their hiatus. Following a positive COVID-19 diagnosis, An…

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Super "Game" Commercial Review 30:09

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Send us a text More interesting than the actual game, the commercials on this year's Super Game made some impressive statements. John and Angel review their favorite ads based on how well they made the connection between the brand and the content. John's commercial and documentary background leads to his belief that its not enough to have a memorab…

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4 Training Tips - Avoid A Drone Disaster 38:08

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Send us a text Welcome to episode 75 of Marketing Media & Cupcakes, where we bring best practices for your business. This week John and Angel discuss best practices for your business. Angel has been training staff at her Fortune 500 company for many years. Traning is critical to having a consistent voice for your customers and clients. She shares 4…

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Email Best Practices 42:57

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Send us a text Email remains the most accepted way to connect with business communications. Even more so after 2020 and social media platforms becoming less reliable for existing. Angel reviews her best practices for composing emails. 1) Be clear and concise 2) Proofread 3) Copy back important point or responses 4) Use subject lines keywords to get…

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Setting Effective Goals For 2021 36:38

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Send us a text John and Angel are joined by guest Terry & Nay Dismore, small business owners, as they share ideas on how you can set effective realistic goals for 2021 for your business. They suggest that you shoot for small wins, finding areas that are nagging your productivity and set to resolve those issues. Listen to the right people. Don't let…

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Late Deliveries and Fast Finger Food Ideas. 45:01

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Send us a text This week John & Angel discuss how the pandemic and the changing regulations have forced businesses to look at best practices. Angel shares tips on dealing with customers who are upset with late deliveries. Then John shares 5 of his personal favorite documentaries and how they relate to telling a story in our media Finally Angel shar…

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Seven words you should NEVER use 48:39

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Send us a text There are many words and phrases you should avoid in your marketing, advertising and just general communications. John will share 7 words or phrases that you should avoid in your online or broadcast advertising. Angel will share things your customer service team should never say to your clients or customers. John's 7 Words or Phrases…

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5 Tips To Improve Listening To Your Customers 54:31

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Send us a text On this podcast: Angel Shares 5 tips that will help your customer relationships with your business. John will share changes we are making as of this episode to upgrade Marketing Media and Cupcakes Angel shares some holiday dessert ideas that are Easy As Pie! 5 Ways to improve Listening to your Customers Remove Distractions - and make…

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Faith, Hope & Business 19:05

5y ago19:05

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Send us a text How important is believing and inspiring success in your business? Author & Podcast host Monica Guidry joins John and Angel to share about positive affirmation is not just some feel good team building activity but an actual best practice! Find out more about Monica: monicacguidry.com and her podcast is at: wholeheART with Monica Guid…

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Communications lessons learned from Political Ads 18:10

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Send us a text What can we learn from political ads about how to better communicate with our customers? John and Angel discuss some of the points from a great article in Center for Civic Design (link here) about how to communicate with voters. But if you remove the word voter and replace it with customers, the same rules apply. Key thoughts 1) Know…

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What can or can't you post? 31:05

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Send us a text Attorney Rachel Alvarez from Orlando Florida joins us this week to dicuss best practices for you or your employees. We will disucss when can you use social media with your team to help your business, and how to best do that. And if you need to let an employee go the best ways to protect yourself. For more on Rachel Alvarez For more o…

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Quiz the Diz 24:05

5y ago24:05

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Send us a text Terry Dismore is a business consultant, and radio show host. He shares about his brand new podcast, "Quiz the Diz" which is premiering this week. How you can ask him questions about life, business and living a prosperous life. Terry answers some of our questions on the podcast today. Find "Quiz the Diz" on all podcast apps. Like and …

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Finding Purpose & Passion 31:41

5y ago31:41

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Send us a text After John's brief rant about how he feels iPhones are not as easy to use as they use to be, he and Angel are joined by Lifestyle Strategist Monica Guidry. Monica is an entrepreneur and broadcaster who is helping her clients find passion in their business and lives. Fear is a big issue for most clients she meets with. Find out more a…

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Can bankruptcy be a new start for you? 31:41

5+ y ago31:41

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Send us a text Orlando Florida Bankruptcy attorney, Rachel M. Alvarez Esq. ,challenges the stereotypes of what bankruptcy is. Rachel will share when is the best time to consider a bankruptcy or when just a refinance or financial restructure is necessary. The main idea is you need to stay in control of your finances rather than letting credit card c…

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Fundraising Tips for 2021 27:35

5+ y ago27:35

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Send us a text Everyone knows 2020 has changed the thinking for business, it has also forced non-profits into developing new ways to share the needs with their donors. Michele Savoldi is the Sr. Manager of Corporate Relations for the Greater Cleveland Area Food Bank. She share with John & Angel how they have developed new ideas for online fundraisi…

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Overcoming Your Digital Marketing Problems 24:02

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Send us a text John and Angel discuss the 4 biggest problems small business owners deal with daily with marketing their small business. 1) Not Enough Time 2) Consistency 3) Content Creation 5) Tracking the results John will share his thoughts in regard to this. Angel also shares a new Gluten Free recipe that will bring out the best flavor to your G…

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Starting a business with Credit Cards 28:27

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Send us a text John and Angel share how small business owners can start a business by carefully using credit cards to get started and transition into bank loans. They discuss how there is a different philosophies between handling personal debt and business debt. That you need to seperate the two concepts. We also discuss how you buy time with credi…

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How to respond to bad business reviews 29:27

5+ y ago29:27

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Send us a text If you're own a business you are going to have a bad review show up in a phone call or post online. How should you respond? John and Angel share their process on how to deal with an upset customer. Angel shares her HEAT process. H ear E mpathize A pologize (not for what you did but for the experience) T ake Action (do not say what yo…

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2020 could be the catalyst for your success 23:14

5+ y ago23:14

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Send us a text Author/Entrepreneur & Pastor Rob Yanok shares his thoughts on how 2020 may be a year you can shift to a new role and a new successful business. He is the author of Your Ultimate Comeback and he says your 2020 can be amazing as this could be the best time to try a new approach to your business. John and Angel discuss how Zoom meetings…

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Small Business Q&A 33:21

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Send us a text John and Angel ask and answer in 2-minutes the top questions many starting a small business ask. How much financing do you need to know? What legally do you need to do? Should I hire family members. Subscribe and share our podcast and let others know about this show that encourages small business! For more information on OndoMedia.co…

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Email Overload! 19:35

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Send us a text John has an issue with emails and notifications. It makes his blood pressure rise not matter who or when he gets them. Angel's full time job runs on emails. Our guest Brittnay Dixon of the The Process for Profit Podcast joins us to share steps to organize your email so you aren't living life through your emails. 1) Prioritize your em…

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Podcast Confessional - Branding Sin 23:32

5+ y ago23:32

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Send us a text John shares how he made a mistake (well several) in launching his new Podcast Production brand. In many cases, branding mistakes happen not because of one glaring error but several small errors that alone aren't a big deal, but until you see the whole picture, becomes a major problem. John shares how rolling his Premiere Podcast bran…

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5 Tips on selling yourself to clients 25:49

5+ y ago25:49

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Send us a text John recently had coffee with a colleague and shared some of his experiences with him about building his business and selling himself to clients. That was the inspiration for this podcast. Johns 5 Points are: 1. It's about you - It's not about a product, you are what you're selling! 2. It's not about the competition - stop worrying a…

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Working From Home Hacks 20:07

5+ y ago20:07

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Send us a text Process for Profit podcast host Brittany Dixon joins John and Angel to discuss ways you can make your working from home more productive. Remember organization has to flow from the top so having the proper processes for your team can really make the difference in your small business surviving the work from home change of routine. You …

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ReInventing Your Personal Brand 29:39

5+ y ago29:39

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Send us a text Shelly Stotzer worked in publishing for many years, but over time, she began to wake up less enthused about the job she had love. She decided to reinvent her brand. Shelly brings us her tips on how you can reboot your personal brand to find out who you are? Shelly believes you need to own who you are and know THY self. This is the be…

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It's about CONVENIENCE not COVID! 23:08

5+ y ago23:08

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Send us a text John and Angel discuss how video production for faith-based organizations and churches is changing. John shares how the art of live video production is coming back and churches need to accept that it may be where a large portion of their members may consume their services from now on. Angel also shares a baking tip about ingredient t…

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Leading Individuals, Not Teams 27:31

5+ y ago27:31

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Send us a text We are all told there is no I in a team. But really that's not true. Our guest this week is Shelly Stotzer of Crosworks. She is a talent strategist and is going to help us understand why our boss may not be the worst person ever, and why your team isn't the group of idiots you think they are. Its a matter of perspective and managing …

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50th Episode House Party! 28:22

5+ y ago28:22

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Send us a text John & Angel Celebrate their 50th podcast episode. This is the first episode that is also available to view on YouTube on our Premiere Podcast Channel. View this episode on YouTube John and Angel show and tell about how they remodeled their kitchen They give shoutouts to the faithful audience of this podcast And they discuss their pa…

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26 Minutes Of Encouragement 27:16

5+ y ago27:16

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Send us a text John and Angel talk about building relationships with businesses and share some stories of local businesses that are coming out of the crisis better than they went in. Plus a special guest as John's daughter Elaine joins via phone in a special surprise call on the eve of her high school graduation. You won't want to miss this great e…

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Reducing Anxiety While Working From Home 25:33

5+ y ago25:33

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Send us a text John and Angel speak with Deb Schneider-Murphy who is a Psychotherapist and a social worker in Columbus Ohio. Deb shares with us ways we can reduce the anxiety many are experiencing from working from home. Deb says, first identify what you're anxious about, second takes a deep breath to help the stress. Seek meditation or prayer. For…

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Business Opportunities After The Quarantine Ends 31:42

5+ y ago31:42

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Send us a text There are new businesses, new ways to market, new ways to prosper when the quarantine ends. Mike Healy has transformed his life starting as a bartender to become a coach for many successful men and women and a host of his own podcast. He speaks all over the country about how you can not just survive but thrive. We will ask him his th…

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Is Your Business Ready For The Green Light? 33:26

5+ y ago33:26

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Send us a text With states reopening in just days, John & Angel discuss with fellow small-business owners Terry & Nay Dismore how should we plan on our business re-entering the market. Key Points: 1) It's going to be a slow reentry based on consumers, not businesses. 2) Look to continue things that you may have offered during the shutdown 3) Contin…

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Podcast Trailer: Marketing Media & Cupcakes 2:43

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Send us a text John is a media professional with years of experience, Angel has been involved in customer service and solves problems for her fortune 500 company she works at, and she has a cupcake business on the side. Together with the discuss Marketing, Media & Cupcakes. Our focus is to encourage small business owners to keep living the dream an…

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Talking to your family about business struggles 25:47

5+ y ago25:47

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Send us a text Rob Yanok is an author, speaker and during the COVID crisis, he's lost most of his major streams of income. How much should entrepreneur parents share with their children about the changes in income, or when a business fails? We discuss that transparency and honesty still is the best policy but us it as a teaching moment. Rob Yanok i…

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Getting one-million views in two days 29:29

5+ y ago29:29

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Send us a text It has over 1,000,000 views in 48 hours. We have an exclusive interview with the team that created the "DeWine & Amy" video parody which has taken the nation by storm this week. John asks them how the video got created during the quarantine. You can view the video by Stofka Creative on Youtube Here Also, watch the video of this inter…

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Spring Cleaning Tips & Burning Barrels 31:22

6y ago31:22

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Send us a text Storage units are the biggest real estate investment going on in our country. This is insane! So how is spring cleaning going? Our guest Christy Lingo shares with us how we can get rid of those things that we keep tripping over. How do we deal with personal mementos and not creating a divorce? Christy Lingo is a professional organize…

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Weathering Unexpected Storms 33:14

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Send us a text The outlook on this day in March 2020 is uncertain. The future for our businesses isn't a sure thing as it was a few weeks ago. Today we talk with Rob Yanok. Rob is an author, businessman, motivational speaker and Pastor. We ask Rob some of the bigger questions in regard to fear and faith. Is this pandemic a judgment of God? Why we c…

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Murdered by Meetings? 22:31

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Send us a text With most people now forced to work from home, meetings are even more important than they were before the #covid-19 outbreak. Phil Cooke is a filmmaker, media consultant and author who is on a crusade to end unnecessary meetings. Phil's tips for making meetings more effective 1) No small talk 2) No food 3) Have an adgenda 4) Listen m…

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Business Savvy Mama 30:21

6y ago30:21

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Send us a text Christy Lingo, the host of the Cocktails & Containers Podcast, joins us to share how Mom's can still work and be faithful to their families while pursuing a dream. Christy shares first a cocktail recipe for a Hot Toddy’s INGREDIENTS ¾ cup water 1 ½ ounces whiskey 2 to 3 teaspoons honey, to taste 2 to 3 teaspoons lemon juice, to taste…

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Coronavirus & Financial Fears, What are the facts? 28:28

6y ago28:28

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Send us a text A Special Edition of Marketing Media & Cupcakes with John & Angel Ondo. Since the market correction of over 4,000 points on the DJIA many people and businesses are in fear of what is next? We speak with Jason Stump, Otterbein MBA, and host of the Agile Finance Radio podcast. Some of the highlights we covered with Jason about the stoc…

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Are you doing your one big thing? 22:09

6y ago22:09

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Send us a text Our guest today is Phil Cooke. He's president of Cooke Media Group in Burbank California and he's been an influencer on the television and media market with a focus on faith-based organizations. Phil is also an author with several best selling books including "The One Big Thing" Phil will ask us 4 questions to help us find the one th…

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Do you fear failure or success of your business? 27:32

6y ago27:32

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Send us a text Terry and Nay Dismore join John and Angel to follow up on their popular episode on fear. First, they discuss a credit card scam that many small businesses fall victim to. Look out for scammers who want to pay upfront for insane amounts of products and they never call but just use text. Then Terry & Nay share about the fear of Finance…

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A second chance at your dream job 28:18

6y ago28:18

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Send us a text Lori Tester was a sports & wedding photographer for many years. But her dream became a frustration. After walking away for a decade she returned to her passion but with a whole new approach and she's never been happier. She gives us 5 tips that have made her small business success: 1. Post, Post, Post 2. Tell your audience about your…

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Living by Faith or Fear with your business? 26:02

6y ago26:02

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Send us a text Close friends of John and Angel, Terry & Renee Dismore join the podcast to share their experience of living with fear and overcoming by faith. They share how a business partnership nearly cost them everything. Key Points Fear is faith in a bad outcome It's better to do something with someone than for someone You can find out more abo…

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Being your client's hero even when you're on the road 28:13

6y ago28:13

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Send us a text John and Angel share from sunny Orlando Florida how they a hotel they are staying at blew their customer service by just not being transparent. John also shares how he is able to be the hero to your clients by having processes to access your critical client files quickly so you can save the day, and get back to vacation. John recomme…

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8 Things Entrepreneurs Fear 21:21

6y ago21:21

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Send us a text Small business owners John and Angel Ondo discuss a recent Forbes.com article listing the top fears of Entrepreneurs. Read the article here For more on John goto Ondomedia.com or PremierePodcast.com For more on Angel's business AngelsCustomCupcakes.comBy John & Angel Ondo

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How did Boeing make bad choices? 28:24

6y ago28:24

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Send us a text How can we avoid terrible decisions that can destroy our companies? Best Selling author Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Disaster Avoidance Expert joins John and Angel to discuss 8 questions we can ask ourselves use to avoid bad decisions. Dr. Glebs Book: Never Go With Your Gut (Amazon) Find Dr. Gleb on LinkedIn Websites disasteravoidanceexperts.…