Podcast

Neil Tantingco Founder and CEO, Connected Home Living Neil explained that the majority of the seniors fall in bedrooms and bathrooms. Some of the available solutions provide wearable devices that the seniors don’t wear in the bedroom and bathroom. Camera based solutions are also not practical because of the privacy issues. Neil’s connected home solution […]

Bryan Tublin Owner & Co-Founder, Kitava Bryan was a product manager in the tech industry and while recovering from a serious injury, he realized that eating healthy is not easy if you are eating out. Bryan started a restaurant business because he believes that you can be your best self if you are healthy and

Chetan Shah Co-Founder and CFO, Sterling Certified Public Accountants Inc CPA Chetan Shah says that most of the businesses come to him because they struggle because of not maintaining clean records. They are good at what they do in terms of products or services, but not necessarily in accounting.  Not having the right advisory team,

Debbie Harris Co-Founder, Maynestreet Weight Loss & Wellness Debbie Harris mentioned that convenience  and marketing of unhealthy food are two big reasons people gain weight. As we are over scheduled, it is natural for us to pick the food that is easily available and unfortunately junk food is marketed well and is very easy to

Shamal Asnani Founder, Asnani CPA Most business owners don’t know the health of the business because they are not maintaining and monitoring the financial statements in a timely manner. It is hard to ‘do it yourself” because most of the time is spent on running the business. So it is better to have a good

Jonathan Pop Wealth Management Advisor, WestPac Wealth Partners Joanthan Pop spoke about how from having a Music and Education major in college, he became a wealth management advisor. He sees that many of the successful business owners  need help when it comes to retention of key employees and tax optimization strategies. He mentioned that if

Deborah Finestone Social Media Strategist and Founder, Finestone Marketing Solutions Deborah Finestone spoke about her journey from being a journalist to starting her social media marketing company. She talked about her group training program, which is to help small business owners and non-profits who are not in a position to hire an expensive marketing agency. She

Mark Bullock Co-Founder,PhoneBlogger.net& Videosocials.net Creating compelling visual narratives can feel like a difficult skill to master. Mark Bullock shared his experiences and how he being an introvert with no desire to be in front of a camera has created thousands of videos. Following are some of the valuable suggestions he made: Willingness to learn and coming

JJ Osterman Partner Account Manager, Human Interest JJ spoke about retirement solutions available to small business owners. He said that the California state mandate requires businesses with five or more employees to offer a retirement plan, else they will be fined. However, in spite of being a cost in terms of time and/or money, it

Al Arias Managing Partner, A.V. Arias & Co. Al Arias outlined various strategies for saving on taxes, emphasizing an integrated approach to tax planning. This involves creating multiple business entities to enable business owners to minimize their effective federal income tax, typically falling within the 12 to 20 percent range. Through the strategic use of