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Welcome to the War Room Round Table podcast; Victoria, Gabrielle, Erik, Steve, and I unite our skills and extensive experience to empower small businesses to thrive.
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What Does Growth Look Like? (opens the original)
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What does growth actually look like when you're a small teamrunning the business?This week, all four of us are around the War Room table talking about how we're approaching growth in our own businesses — community, referrals, relationships, strategy, knowing your audience and, occasionally, knowing when you don't need 100 new clients.Different businesses. Different approaches. Quite a lot of years between us figuring out what works — and what doesn't.No gurus. No magic formula. Just four small b
Everything costs more. So what do you cut? (opens the original)
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This week, Victoria, Erik, and Steve sit around the War Room table and talk about what being cost-effective actually means for a small business. Technology, staffing, marketing, subscriptions, systems — sometimes saving money means cutting back. Sometimes it means spending more where it matters. And sometimes the real cost is the time you’re wasting without even noticing it.No magic formula. Just three experienced business owners comparing notes on what they’re seeing in their own businesses and
War Room Roundtable: Lessons Every Small Business Owner Can Use (opens the original)
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Ashley Ortiz from Bella Vista Painting & Drywall shared an honest, funny, and refreshingly practical look at what it takes to build a successful business—from working nights and weekends to learning the power of delegation, systems, and community.This week, the War Room Roundtable team reflects on the biggest lessons from that conversation and discusses what every small business owner can take away. Real experiences, practical advice, and a few laughs along the way.If you're building a business,
"I Didn’t Want to Start a Business” — Ashley Ortiz’s Honest Entrepreneur Story (opens the original)
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Ashley Ortiz does not do “corporate answers.” She tells it like it is.From starting a painting and drywall company while raising kids and working another job, to building a team and learning how to step away from doing everything herself, Ashley shares the highs, lows, mistakes, and lessons of entrepreneurship.A great conversation about grit, growth, delegation, and why community beats competition every time.Thanks for watching!Connect with Ashley:Bella Vista Painting & Drywall LLCwww.bellavista
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