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Podcast Fam! I sat down with Daniel and Annette Fortner of the popular YouTube Channel, Chase for Adventure, to talk about their CRAZY adventures all over the world. They have made so many memories being able to travel everywhere and are fulfilled by meeting people of all backgrounds. Daniel and Annette share some awesome stories that you're totally gonna want to hear! This Side Hustle Podcast Preview is brought to you by Leonardo's Pizza of Millhopper. No time to cook dinner?? Come by to Leonardo's Pizza for those scrumptious garlic knots & a slice of pizza. Visit them today at 4131 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605 or check out their menu here: https://www.leonardosmillhopper.com/ - - - - - Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://www.whoagnv.com/whoa-gnv-shop  CHECK OUT OUR LAST EPISODE:   E166: Faith & Entrepreneurship | Jan and David Patterson of Patticakes

What is up?! Happy Labor Day everyone! I’m so happy I got to sit down with Jan and David to ask allll my questions about their work with God and bringing that into their businesses! How did you receive God's message? How are you able to run two businesses and a community ministry? How have your past experiences helped you move forward with your plans? And SO much more! From engineering to ministry to coffee...check out and and let us know what you think in the comments below!   Liquid Creative is there for you when when your brand is ready to take that next level! With their consulting strategists and state-of-the-art equipment, they’re here to help you out with branding, web design and development, graphic design, and so much more! Give them a call at (352) 600-5050 or visit them at https://liquidcreativestudio.com/   Learn more about all of our sponsors at https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsors! - - - - - Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=

Podcast fam! Happy Friday! This coming Monday, we have a fire episode with Jan & David Patterson of Patticakes coming your way. Check out this quick Side Hustle to learn about how having faith during the COVID-19 Pandemic is key as well as how amazing the customer base is for their support through such a hard time.   We want to give a huge shoutout to Liquid Creative for helping us all summer long to get this podcast to you! Be sure to check them out and give them some love: https://liquidcreativestudio.com/ Learn more about all of our sponsors at https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsors! - - - - - Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://www.whoagnv.com/whoa-gnv-shop  CHECK OUT OUR LAST EPISODE:   E165: Build A Strong Brand | Jason Carr of Express Employment Professionals | WHOA GNV Podcast https://youtu.be/HZRZ4OiMCSY  CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST: Jan & David Patter

Jason Carr started out in retail management, working long hours and crazy shifts. When he met a connection at Express Employment Professionals, he had to reflect on just how awful retail really was. After a journey of promotions and growth, he now OWNS the Gainesville franchise of Express Pros, where he connects talented people with great businesses all day long! I’m so happy I got to sit down with Jason to ask all my BURNING questions about hiring great talent! Where are all the great employees? How will the minimum wage increase affect hiring? Why can’t I get people to SHOW UP for an interview? If you have the same questions I do, check out all Jason had to say in this amazing episode! - - - - - Make sure to check out the local sponsors that make our show possible! The Best Restoration is there for you when disaster strikes! With their certified technicians and state-of-the-art equipment, they’re here to help you out with water extraction, mold remediation, or just your everyday deep clean! Give them a call

Podcast fam! In our upcoming episode, I sat down with Jason Carr of Express Employment Professionals. With a CRAZY hiring market, Jason is sharing strategies on how to have success in your hiring process. I loved hearing his perspective on the challenges businesses are facing right now - getting people to show up for interviews, losing candidates during the hiring process, and more! Check out this Monday’s episode at 8am to hear all his hiring advice! This side hustle podcast preview is brought to you by Gainesville Harley-Davidson. Take a test drive and find your two- or three-wheeled ticket to the open road! Visit their showroom today just off Northwest 39th Avenue and I-75 in Gainesville, or check out their inventory from home at www.GainesvilleHarley.com! Learn more about all of our sponsors at https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsors! #whoagnv #whoagainesville #sidehustle - - - - - Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GN

In this episode, I sat down with my good friend Cody Meche, an Agile Coach with Institute Agility. This guy loves helping businesses make the most of their teams. The lessons he brings - feedback loops, relationships, and autonomy - are useful for all businesses and even families! This guy knows how to get you thinking about your employees, teams, and relationships. You know I used this time to reflect on improving my own team - and you can too! This episode is almost a mini-session of Agile Coaching, so business owners should be sure to tune in. -- These local business make WHOA GNV possible! Make sure to show them some love. Leonardo’s Millhopper is THE place to eat on a busy weeknight! Stop by for their early weekday specials, Manicotti Monday, Lasagna Tuesday, and Chicken Parm Wednesday. Every order comes with a delicious order of Garlic Knots for just $10. Give Leonardo’s Millhopper a call at (352) 376-2001 or order online at https://www.leonardosmillhopper.com/ ! And another thank you to our friends at

On Monday’s episode, I sat down with my friend Cody Meche. He’s helped me with my own business as an agility coach. I asked the expert to break down what agile coaching means and how it can help entrepreneurs like me. Here’s a sneak preview of our conversation! Be sure to check back at 8am on Monday to learn more about agility coaching in business. Shoutout to the GNV Commercial Advisors at Colliers Gainesville for sponsoring this side hustle! They have the most experienced commercial real estate team in the market - that’s why you see so many blue Colliers signs around town! Give them a call to see what makes them the best partner in commercial real estate, or visit them online at https://www.colliers.com/gainesville . Learn more about all of our sponsors at https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsors! #whoagnv #whoagainesville #sidehustle - - - - - Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://ww

Jose Juarez auditioned for a living grilling contest on Live with Kelly and Ryan in 2015 after being convinced by his wife. His hobby led him to WIN $10,000 and fame for his unique hot sauce. With his cash prize and his moments of fame, he decided to turn his sauce into a business instead of just giving it away. Now, his business, Barbacuban’s 455 Sauce, is bringing the best sauces to YOUR table. What a JOURNEY Jose has gone through - from auditioning on a whim to selling sauce around the country! Talking to him - and tasting his original, $10,000-winning sauce - was such a GREAT time. We also hear a bit about how his family immigrated to the United States and hear his thoughts and perspective on what has been happening in Cuba.  Definitely check it out! -- These local sponsors help us bring you WHOA GNV! Gainesville Harley-Davidson has been sponsoring us all year! There’s always something fun going on at Gainesville Harley - check out their monthly Bike Nights and other events at www.GainesvilleHarley.c

Podcast fam! I sat down with Jose Juarez - the Barbacuban - to talk hot sauce! Jose won a cash prize of $10,000 and the title of America’s Next Grill Star in 2015. He used that money to start a business that brings his delicious sauces to the world. He’s now selling hot sauce online to buyers from Ocala to Oklahoma and beyond! This Side Hustle is brought to you by Gainesville Harley Davison! The last Friday of every month is Bike Night at Gainesville Harley - everyone is welcome to join us from 5-9pm. Stop by for food, fun, and live music. Learn more at www.GainesvilleHarley.com! Learn more about all of our sponsors at https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsors! #whoagnv #whoagainesville #sidehustle - - - - - Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://www.whoagnv.com/whoa-gnv-shop  CHECK OUT OUR LAST EPISODE: E162: The Power of A Thoughtful Gift | Meagan Anderson of Well Wish https://yout

Meagan Anderson is one of those entrepreneurs whose corporate experience sparked a whole new entrepreneurial adventure. This marketer and entrepreneur started out at Bentley! Yes, she worked at the luxury car company and FELL IN LOVE with the care they put into their vehicles. Now, she’s translated her passion for the end user experience into Well Wish, an individualized service for putting together the MOST thoughtful gifts for her clients. Sitting down with Meagan for this episode was a BLAST! I’ve been lucky enough to receive some of these amazing gifts a few times and I can’t BELIEVE how Meagan hits the nail on the head every time! -- Make sure to support our local sponsors! Gainesville Harley-Davidson is here to help you trade in and trade up your used motorcycle. Their huge inventory has something to fit every budget and lifestyle! Find out what your vehicle is worth in 30 seconds at www.GainesvilleHarley.com or visit their showroom at NW 39th Ave and I-75. The GNV Commercial Advisory team at Colli

Meagan Anderson is the founder and CEO of a concierge gift-giving side hustle turned primary hustle called Well Wish. In this preview, we share a clip from Monday's upcoming show discussing whether or not outsourcing aspects of the business to a third-party logistics company is a good idea or a bad idea. Can a third-party organization deliver the same quality of service? What are the pros and cons? Check it out...   This Side Hustle is brought to you by my friends at The Best Restoration. Be sure to have friends on your side when disasters happen! They are the Master of Disaster! Call them at (352) 505-3321 or visit them at https://thebestrestoration.com! Check out all of our amazing sponsors at https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsor  - - - - - Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://www.whoagnv.com/whoa-gnv-shop  CHECK OUT OUR LAST EPISODE:   E161: Branding Yourself

You’ve heard it being discussed for a while and now it’s happening... Collegiate athletes can now capitalize on their Name, Image, and Likeness. I had the joy of sitting down with Leah Clapper - food blogger, Gator Gymnast, and fellow podcaster. Leah has awesome energy and talking personal branding with her was a BLAST! In this episode, we dive into the NCAA’s new Name, Image, and Likeness laws and how Leah is planning to capitalize on her brand as an athlete and influencer. Super interesting stuff. Watch out for Leah! She is a powerhouse, and she’s already making deals with local business! It’s going to be really interesting to see just how well athletes do and the impact it has on their lives while in school. Hear all the details in Episode 161! --  We’re giving a big shoutout to the sponsors that make our podcast happen!  Big moves, small moves, last-minute moves - UF Mover Guys are ready to help! They’re available 7 days a week to take the stress out of moving. Call them at (352) 415-0886 or vis

Podcast Fam! I had the best conversation with Leah Clapper, Gator Gymnast, and the 2021 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year. This collegiate athlete and influencer was the PERFECT person to ask about the new NCAA Name, Image, and Likeness laws. I loved hearing her perspective and how she balances her personal brand with her busy, busy life!  This Side Hustle podcast preview is made possible by the GNV Commercial Advisors at Colliers Gainesville. They help businesses of all sizes buy, lease and manage properties in North Central Florida. See what they can do for you at https://colliers.com/gainesville! Learn more about all of our sponsors at https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsors! ------ Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://www.whoagnv.com/whoa-gnv-shop  CHECK OUT OUR LAST EPISODE: E160: Meet 4 of the Area's Local Startups | WHOA GNV Podcast https://youtu.be/NwqNfqv4wfA CONNECT W

In today's episode, Episode 160, we pull together 4 various startups in the community and hear what led to the creation of their companies, what the early challenges have been, and more. The businesses? Patti and Amber from Pattican Gypsy Wagons, Daniel from Jamrock Junk, Bren from Plantstay, and Jacob from Dayton Heating and Air. PLUS, Kyle Cohan of Leonardo's Millhopper, one of our premier sponsors joins me as co-host on this episode!  We hear about launching a business during COVID, we hear about COVID's impact on their businesses, we discuss social media and knowing where your customer is, we talk about gathering knowledge through Mastermind groups, we discuss the challenge of hiring skilled-trades workers, and a lot more!  Find all of our sponsors https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsors! ----- Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://www.whoagnv.com/whoa-gnv-shop   CH

John Spence is an author, international executive coach, professional development educator, virtual trainer, strategic planning facilitator, keynote speaker, developer of online learning programs, and just an amazing guy out to help others build great organizations.     As many of you know, I've fallen in love more and more with what we are doing with WHOA GNV, and as much as I love my 1st business baby, New Scooters 4 Less, it's getting closer and closer to that time where I need to separate myself as the operator of New Scooters 4 Less and focus full-time on this new work.   BUT HOW? What steps should I be taking? Can I really OWN New Scooters 4 Less and not be the operator or is that just an unrealistic dream?   I get more transparent than I have ever been as I sit down with John to discuss exactly that! My business owners out there are going to LOVE this episode, Episode 159, of the WHOA GNV Podcast.   Do me a favor, will ya?  Share it with someone.  THANK

Podcast Fam! I got to sit down with John Spence, Gainesville’s top business thought leader and leadership, development expert. John is a foundational piece of the Gainesville entrepreneurial community. But don’t wait until Monday to hear from John, listen to episode #52, where you will learn about his incredible origin story. In episode #159, which airs on Monday, John shares some invaluable tools for you, as a business owner, to prepare yourself for life after your current business. Let’s face it, we all want to retire and live a great life! Collin transparently expresses that scooters are not his future and John springboards off of that to show that all business owners can prepare for transitioning to a successful new tomorrow. This episode is pure gold for those of us that are looking for a great life after the challenges of entrepreneurship and business management. This Side Hustle Podcast Preview is made possible by Gainesville Harley-Davidson. Thinking about selling your used motorcycle? Look no further

I've never done a spontaneous interview like this before, but I felt the need to bring my friend Jason Hurst in to explain what recently happened to him in an event he was subject to by association.  The GNV Commercial Advisors at Colliers Gainesville are sponsors of our show and people that I know and trust, so when I heard that their offices had been raided by SWAT, I was shocked.  My eyebrows were raised by what happened and it definitely sounds like there will be A LOT more unfolding with this story. Here it is from Jason Hurst... --  Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://www.whoagnv.com/whoa-gnv-shop  CONNECT WITH OUR PODCAST & NOMINATE A GUEST: www.whoagnv.com/ Instagram: instagram.com/whoagnv Facebook: facebook.com/whoagnvpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/whoagnv Know someone that would be PERFECT for our show? Nominate them here! www.whoagnv.com/nominat

Will Richardson moved to Gainesville in 2011 to work at Grooveshark. But when Grooveshark went under, he found himself - and a bunch of other talented web developers - unemployed. They banded together to rise from Grooveshark’s ashes and create Admiral, a visitor relationship management company that helps online publishers stay profitable. Will is such a forward thinker, from remote work to company culture to the future of the internet!  I loved sitting down with Will and learning about his vision for online content creators! Not only is he a visionary, but he’s so open-minded and great to talk to as well. I didn’t know what “visitor relationship management” was before now, but I’m so excited that its future is starting right here in Gainesville!  --  These awesome sponsors make this podcast possible! When you support these businesses, you support the show. Make sure to tell them you heard it on WHOA GNV! Call on Colliers when you’re looking to manage, buy, lease, or sell commercial property. L

Podcast Fam! I got to sit down with Will Richardson of Admiral, a Visitor Relationship Management Company. This entrepreneur got his start at Grooveshark, a music streaming service that had roots in Gainesville. As a fan of Grooveshark, I wanted to know what lessons he took from that company into his own business. Take a listen...  This Side Hustle Podcast Preview is made possible by The UF Mover Guys. They have a professionally trained team that will move anything in your home or business. Plus, you won’t pay for your move until you’re 100% satisfied. Give them a call at (352) 415-0886 for a free, no-obligation estimate, or visit them at https://www.ufmoverguys.com/.  Learn more about all of our sponsors at https://www.whoagnv.com/sponsors! ------ Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1tLSw2Z5MB6Yebj_2pDJA?sub_confirmation=1 You can purchase custom WHOA GNV gear by visiting us here! - https://www.whoagnv.com/whoa-gnv-shop  CHECK OUT OUR LAST EPISODE: E157: A Shoe Experien

As a lifelong runner, Betsy Suda is used to being on the move. Maybe that’s why she started a mobile shoe store here in Gainesville! I sat down to chat with Betsy, and we covered so many topics. From sharing business reading recommendations to talking about shoe inventory issues, this episode doesn’t have a dull moment! You can tell that she’s so passionate about athleticism, entrepreneurship, and Gainesville - that’s what I call a winning combination!  Betsy has such a unique non-traditional business, but it makes total sense. This shoe store is going places! -- As always, we owe a huge shoutout to the sponsors that make this podcast happen! This episode is brought to you by: Best Restorations is the place to go if you want to see your property in the best possible shape. Offering everything from water extraction to deep cleans. Give them a call at (352) 505-3321 or visit them at https://thebestrestoration.com/!  Check out Power Production Management if you’re looking to upgrade to solar! We had hi