Small Business Stories Podcast https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com A podcast where real business owners share real stories. You will hear about their lessons learned, wisdom gained, and probably laugh a little bit along the way. We hope you enjoy this show, and we hope that you find a lot of value in its content! Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:15:00 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Business 1440 episodic Ronnie Godfrey Ronnie Godfrey No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18959368/SBS_Logo_3000_x_3000_px__u2nrdc.png Small Business Stories Podcast https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com 144 144 Ep 8: Nolan Howel - Longview Diesel and Performance Ep 8: Nolan Howel - Longview Diesel and Performance https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-8-nolan-howel-longview-diesel-and-performance/ https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-8-nolan-howel-longview-diesel-and-performance/#comments Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:15:00 -0500 smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/9c5810b0-cd2d-3eda-832a-a214f3fd8a4e Nolan Howell is a 4-year Air Force veteran and the Owner of Longview Diesel and Performance. Nolan shares wisdom about work-life balance, scaling your business, delegation, and much more! 

Check out Nolan's business at https://www.facebook.com/Longviewdieselandperformance/

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]]> Nolan Howell is a 4-year Air Force veteran and the Owner of Longview Diesel and Performance. Nolan shares wisdom about work-life balance, scaling your business, delegation, and much more! 

Check out Nolan's business at https://www.facebook.com/Longviewdieselandperformance/

As always, if you like our show, please like and subscribe!

]]> Ronnie Godfrey false No 124 8 full Ep 7: Zahck Israel - Solo Sandwich Co, Ollies Skate Shop Ep 7: Zahck Israel - Solo Sandwich Co, Ollies Skate Shop https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-7-zahck-israel-solo-sandwich-co-ollies-skate-shop/ https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-7-zahck-israel-solo-sandwich-co-ollies-skate-shop/#comments Tue, 22 Oct 2024 05:30:00 -0500 smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/6f2f5026-c579-314f-9a64-40333aa4d4b0 Zahck Israel is a successful business owner who currently owns two businesses. He started with a wood working shop, and eventually opened two more businesses, both of which he still operates today. 

To learn more about his businesses, visit https://www.instagram.com/olliesskateshop/

https://www.solosandwichco.com/

]]> Zahck Israel is a successful business owner who currently owns two businesses. He started with a wood working shop, and eventually opened two more businesses, both of which he still operates today. 

To learn more about his businesses, visit https://www.instagram.com/olliesskateshop/

https://www.solosandwichco.com/

]]> Ronnie Godfrey false No 5835 7 full Ep 6: Angela Fielden - Simply Floors and Lights Ep 6: Angela Fielden - Simply Floors and Lights https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-6-angela-fielden-simply-floors-and-lights/ https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-6-angela-fielden-simply-floors-and-lights/#comments Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:01:57 -0500 smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/ba7b7f6a-e2c5-3191-9384-5d2a88b20f51 Angela Fielden is, along with her husband, the owner of Simply Floors and Lights in Gilmer, TX. Simply floors and lights offers flooring and lighting solutions, including new construction, remodel, and one-off projects. The personal touch and eye for detail really set them apart in their field.

Angela talks about transitioning from big-box retail life to being a small business owner, as well as how to identify market demand, finding resources to start your business, and more! 

Check them out at: https://www.simplyfloorsandlights.com/ and https://www.facebook.com/simplyfloorsandlights

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]]> Angela Fielden is, along with her husband, the owner of Simply Floors and Lights in Gilmer, TX. Simply floors and lights offers flooring and lighting solutions, including new construction, remodel, and one-off projects. The personal touch and eye for detail really set them apart in their field.

Angela talks about transitioning from big-box retail life to being a small business owner, as well as how to identify market demand, finding resources to start your business, and more! 

Check them out at: https://www.simplyfloorsandlights.com/ and https://www.facebook.com/simplyfloorsandlights

If you are enjoying our content, please subscribe to the channel so you never miss an episode!

]]> Ronnie Godfrey false No 7576 6 full Ep 5: Jason Kelley - Texas Woodmill Cabinets Ep 5: Jason Kelley - Texas Woodmill Cabinets https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-5-jason-kelley-texas-woodmill-cabinets/ https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-5-jason-kelley-texas-woodmill-cabinets/#comments Tue, 24 Sep 2024 05:14:00 -0500 smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/04c608b9-0fc9-387c-985c-f91981992f56 Jason Kelley is the operations manager for Texas Woodmill Cabinets. His family has owned this business since 1982, and Jason does a terrific job of balancing work, family, and hobbies. Hear all of his wisdom on this subject, plus much more!

Fair warning, we take a left for a minute and nerd out on airplanes! 

Check out his company here: https://www.woodmillcabinets.com/

]]> Jason Kelley is the operations manager for Texas Woodmill Cabinets. His family has owned this business since 1982, and Jason does a terrific job of balancing work, family, and hobbies. Hear all of his wisdom on this subject, plus much more!

Fair warning, we take a left for a minute and nerd out on airplanes! 

Check out his company here: https://www.woodmillcabinets.com/

]]> Ronnie Godfrey false No 7472 5 full Ep 4: Stephen Shore - SHOCO Production, TEC Well Service Ep 4: Stephen Shore - SHOCO Production, TEC Well Service https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-4-stephen-shore-shoco-production-tec-well-service/ https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-4-stephen-shore-shoco-production-tec-well-service/#comments Tue, 10 Sep 2024 05:39:00 -0500 smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/b26b6b32-efea-31f0-a4f4-279a7c5582c9 Stephen Shore is a serial entrepreneur who has owned an oil and gas production company, a well service company, an engineering and consulting company, as well as a commercial real estate company. 

Stephen discusses the journey that he has had being a third generation business owner, as well as some of the challenges and obstacles they've overcome. You will gain some valuable insights as well about how to weather tough times and tough markets. 

If you're enjoying this content, please like and subscribe. We do this for you guys, so if there's something you'd like to hear more about on the show, please let us know in the comment section. 

Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 

]]> Stephen Shore is a serial entrepreneur who has owned an oil and gas production company, a well service company, an engineering and consulting company, as well as a commercial real estate company. 

Stephen discusses the journey that he has had being a third generation business owner, as well as some of the challenges and obstacles they've overcome. You will gain some valuable insights as well about how to weather tough times and tough markets. 

If you're enjoying this content, please like and subscribe. We do this for you guys, so if there's something you'd like to hear more about on the show, please let us know in the comment section. 

Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 

]]> Ronnie Godfrey false No 7162 4 full Ep 3: Dereck Yagle - Flugers Bike Shop Ep 3: Dereck Yagle - Flugers Bike Shop https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-3-dereck-yagle-flugers-bike-shop/ https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/ep-3-dereck-yagle-flugers-bike-shop/#comments Tue, 27 Aug 2024 05:07:00 -0500 smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/fb36d9ae-6e3f-3bcf-95d0-9e3b06607ff7 Join us for episode 3 of Small Business Stories, where we hear from Dereck Yagle of Flugers bike shop in Longview, Texas. Dereck discusses the challenges and adventures of starting a new business after a long career of 9-5. 

For more information about Dereck and Flugers Bike Shop, visit https://flugerslongview.com/

As always, click that like and subscribe button to catch every new episode of Small Business Stories. Thanks for listening and supporting!

]]> Join us for episode 3 of Small Business Stories, where we hear from Dereck Yagle of Flugers bike shop in Longview, Texas. Dereck discusses the challenges and adventures of starting a new business after a long career of 9-5. 

For more information about Dereck and Flugers Bike Shop, visit https://flugerslongview.com/

As always, click that like and subscribe button to catch every new episode of Small Business Stories. Thanks for listening and supporting!

]]> Ronnie Godfrey false No 7274 3 full Ep 2: Elijah Cole--501 Automotive, Preferred Renovation Ep 2: Elijah Cole--501 Automotive, Preferred Renovation https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/elijah-cole-501-automotive-preferred-renovation/ https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/elijah-cole-501-automotive-preferred-renovation/#comments Mon, 12 Aug 2024 21:24:47 -0500 smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/ebcc4761-e2f7-34c5-a705-009a672f71ae Elijah Cole is a serial entrepreneur from Longview, TX. Elijah owns multiple businesses, including an automotive shop, a home renovation company, and other businesses. We hope you enjoyed hearing his story as much as we did!

]]> Elijah Cole is a serial entrepreneur from Longview, TX. Elijah owns multiple businesses, including an automotive shop, a home renovation company, and other businesses. We hope you enjoyed hearing his story as much as we did!

]]> Ronnie Godfrey false No 7274 2 full Ep 1: Slade Williams--WPC Metal Services Ep 1: Slade Williams--WPC Metal Services https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/slade-williams-wpc-metal-services/ https://smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/e/slade-williams-wpc-metal-services/#comments Wed, 31 Jul 2024 01:49:43 -0500 smallbusinessstories.podbean.com/4d58ac8f-ef5e-3e49-9eda-44bcdaa53d1c On today's episode, we have Slade Williams, part-owner of WPC Services, Royal Tire, and Rick's Signs. Slade shares with us the story of his father building the family business, from the very beginning, all the way through today. Listen in as Slade shares lessons learned, wisdom, and a bit of humor!

]]> On today's episode, we have Slade Williams, part-owner of WPC Services, Royal Tire, and Rick's Signs. Slade shares with us the story of his father building the family business, from the very beginning, all the way through today. Listen in as Slade shares lessons learned, wisdom, and a bit of humor!

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