Episodes

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Jay Banks of TheNativeBrand for a conversation. On Cincinnati Reds' Opening Day 2014, Jay filled his backpack with as many shirt as he could. Selling each handmade shirt on the streets of Cincinnati, Ohio. For two...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes retired entrepreneur Terry Yaeger for a conversation. Terry was in the Navy, a police officer, lightbulb salesman, owned HVAC businesses, and recently sold his home inspection franchise at Pillar to Post to his...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes social media expert, Kyle Draper for a conversation rethinking everything, rechecking your ego, and emotional intelligence. Kyle talks about taking full responsibility for everything, adding value, and being...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Terry Foster, RN to the show. Terry has been in healthcare for 50 years and has too many acronyms after his name to mention. You can see for yourself on his website below. Terry is an emergency room nurse at St...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Astronomer Dean Regas to the show for a conversation about the universe. Dean is a public speaker, author, a former host of PBS's Star Gazers and astronomer of the Cincinnati Observatory. Dean talks about how he got...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Phil Breen, owner of Phil's Records in Latonia, KY. While podcast host Mark Perkins is in Spain, Dave Wiener slides from behind the production desk and guest hosts the show talking about what he knows and loves...

Ultra Runner, Harvey Lewis, stops by the Necessary Entrepreneur discussing his past 25+ years running all over the world. Harvey talks about mindset, overcoming adversity, his vegan diet, what led him on this path of running ultra marathons, and what...

Santa Claus stops by for a visit with The Necessary Entrepreneur with answers to the most hard hitting questions, including some BIG ones: - how can we move from the naughty to the nice list - does he actually like milk & cookies and if so which is...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes reporter, editor, and author Peter Bronson to the show. Peter was a popular columnist at The Cincinnati Enquirer, The Tuscan Citizen, and several other newspapers and magazines. Peter started his own publishing...

Mortgage Marketing Expert, Phil Treadwell stops by for Hot Takes & Pivotal Moments in his career.

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Founder & CEO, Tony Lamb, to tell his story starting off detailing cars and selling vacuum cleaners door-to-door to becoming the founder & CEO of Kona Ice and now adding Travelin Tom's Coffee. Kona Ice was named...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes @Mortgage Marketing Expert,​ @Phil Treadwell, who talks about podcasting, niching down, human behavior, the impact of the people you surround yourself with, doing more business, Michael Jordan vs LeBron James, and...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Cincinnati Sports Radio Icon, Mo Egger. Mo gives insight on the Cincinnati Sports (Bengals, Reds, FC Cincinnati, Bearcats) the Kentucky Wildcats, and why there is a slim chance of Cincinnati getting an NBA team...

The Necessary Entrepreneur Podcast welcomes Mike McFall, Co Founder & Co CEO of BIGGBY COFFEE. Mike talks about his book GRIND, the principles in it, and tells his story of starting off as a barista and turning BIGGBY into the company it is today by...

The Necessary Entrepreneur Podcast welcomes Michelle Berman-Mikel, CEO of Berman Media PD and Instagram Power Method. Michelle is a social media expert. In this episode she talks about not having a backup plan, putting faith back in the workplace,...

This episode highlights conversations with guests from Season 1 of The Necessary Entrepreneur Podcast. Hear stories, insights and experiences from the experienced. Featuring Realtor Nick Foltz, Lids Founder Glenn Campbell, Paul Miller (Bircus...

The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes The At Home Chef, Ken Durbin who shares his stories of entrepreneurship going into details about finding your passion, earning people's belief, building confidence, removing self-doubt, the secret sauce to success,...

Naked Karate Girls founder and bassist, Jimmy Lee King tells stories about his first concert and how it molded him, building a brand, the greatest advice he ever received, his 90% rule, his band Naked Karate Girls, and SCUBA diving in the Virgin...

KY/OH Realtor Nick Foltz, 2022 winner of "Best of" for both NKY Magazine and CitiBeat, shares tips for success, why many people don't succeed in business, his biggest dream, his hero, and plans for the remainder of 2022 as he continues to push the...

Founder of Yeti Restoration sits down and talks about his new book "Yeti's Eat Mold for Breakfast". James was born in England and talks about traveling the globe doing missionary work, meeting his Austrailian bride, fighting for relationships in...

Phil Treadwell was recently named "40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals Under 40" by NMP Magazine & "Top 20 Mortgage Professional in 2020" by Yahoo! Finance. He has spoken at dozens of industry events and been a contributor to over 100 other...

After 12 years as a  Civil/Industrial Engineer, Lane fired the boss and began to focus 100% of his time on investing and helping others in his Passive Investor Accelerator & Mastermind course.  He set out to make his free...

CEO, TalentNow - Former Co-Founder & COO of tilr. tilr is a marketplace for jobs that automates the recruitment process by using skills as the currency by which workers & companies are connected. Named as a Top 10 Startup Outside of Silicon...