You're Going To Be Great At This!

Chris

Information to help small business owners, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs and other self-employed people. Marketing, sales strategies and other tips and tricks from the host and an occasional guest.

78 Episodes

Ep 76 Jenn Lashway Explains Why You Need To Stay Educated In Your Field
11/11/2026
14:23
Jenn Lashway has been a Travel Advisor with Magical Vacation Planner since May of 2018. Her goal is to always ensure that my clients get the ultimate value from every penny spent and that they have the best trip I can possibly help them create.In this episode, Jenn tells us about staying informed on changes that happen in her industry, as well as staying aware of other situations (political, economics and weather, for example). Jenn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-lashwayEmail: [email protected]: magicalvacationplanner.comTo book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
Ep. 75 Morgan Howder Explains The Power Of Amplification
11/4/2026
17:38
Business coach and facilitator Morgan Howder talks to us about the "power of amplification" as well as the "shine theory". Our conversation led to some interesting examples of how to implement them into your own business day.Morgan's website: HowderHolistics.com Morgan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morgan-howder/Morgan's email: [email protected] book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
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Ep. 74 Skyler Bird Returns To Give Us His Latest Updates On AI
10/28/2026
16:14
Social media expert and web developer Skyler Bird makes a return visit to the podcast to discuss AI and how to maximize your social media presence. He gives some practical tips that can help you get your website noticed.Skyler's email: [email protected] on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/skylerbird/Skyler's website: skylerbird.comTo book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
Ep 73 Jarrod Fritz Talks About His Massage Practice And His Interesting Side Hustles
10/21/2026
16:07
Jarrod Fritz is the owner/operator of DEFINED: therapeutic massage located in Charleston South Carolina. With over 23 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, Jarrod is not only a licensed massage therapist but a certified Personal Trainer, massage, therapy, educator, and manages to other “side hustles”.He discusses how one opportunity opened the door for other opportunities.His website: DefinedMassage.com Jarrod on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarrodfritzlmt/To book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
Ep 72 Courtney Schawl Gives Her Insights On Building The Business You Want
10/14/2026
17:18
Author and business strategist Courtney Schawl talks about building a business that fits your personality. She helps people create content that your audience can find. By finding patterns that work, she helps her clients find marketing that works.Courtney on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtney-schawl/Courtney's website: https://courtneyschawl.com/To book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
Ep 71 Personal Jeweler Vince Yee Tells Us Why Customer Service Is Key
10/7/2026
17:14
Vince Yee is a Personal Jeweler with Dreams To Reality Designs in Charleston, SC. He strives to offer his clients a better convenience, better affordability, and a better experience. He's been in the jewelry industry for 24 years with a specialization in affordable custom designs and excellent customer service. Vince takes into account the emotional attachments that come with jewelry.Vince's website: http://www.dtrdesigns.com/Vince's email: [email protected] on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/vince-yeeTo book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
Ep 70 Laura Wendt Explains How To Build Your Business Backwards
9/30/2026
17:49
Laura is the founder of Soul & Strategy, a women’s membership mastermind, and host of The DL of Being Human podcast. In this episode Laura discusses using AI and Human Design to put together a strategy to help your business succeed. By "building your business backwards", you can set goals and determine how to reach them more realistically.Email: [email protected] Website: laurafwendt.com IG/Tiktok @laurafwendt Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-f-wendt/To book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
Ep 69 Stewart Martin Shares How To Spot And Avoid Online Scams
9/23/2026
13:57
Certified Fraud Examiner Stewart Martin is the founder of Beacon Financial Crime Advisors, LLC and helps business owners, as well as senior citizens, become more vigilant when it comes to suspicious emails and other online scams. When he's not preventing fraudsters from succeeding he also works his side hustle as a coffee roaster.Stewart's email: [email protected] on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gstewartmartin/Stewart's Coffee: https://stewsbrewsandchews.com/To book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
Ep 68 Stacy Rogowski Finds Out Where Your Operation Problems Are
9/16/2026
14:30
Stacy Rogowski is the founder of Margin House, an operations consulting firm based in Charleston, SC, that gives founder-led service businesses the operational infrastructure most companies only get with a full-time COO — mapping what's broken, fixing the bottlenecks, and building systems that actually get implemented. On this episode, Stacy shares how to spot the signs of an operations problem in your business — and what to do about it.LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stacy-rogowski-mhaWebsite: www.marginhouseco.comEmail: [email protected] book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success
Ep 67 Mandie Sue Mills Discusses Using Tech With Her Senior Clients
9/9/2026
19:49
Mandie Sue Mills, Branch Manager of Integrity Home Mortgage Corporation in Myrtle Beach, SC, gives us the pros and cons of using technology with her clients, who are mostly retirees and seniors. From communicating through emails to Zoom calls, she finds the comfort level of her clients.Mandie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandiemills/Mandie's website: www.Thehousemoney.comMandie's email: [email protected] book Chris for speaking or another topic:⁠ ChrisCastanes.com⁠Our sponsor: ⁠Surf Financial Brokers⁠⁠By Me A Coffee#selfemployed #sales #business #entrepreneur #solopreneur #speaker #author #linkedin #smallbusiness #realtor #insurance #mortgage #networking #marketing #entrepreneurship #personaldevelopement #personalbranding #founder #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #corporateevents #books #salestraining #businessideas #humor #comedy #motivational #success

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You're Going To Be Great At This!

Chris

78 Episodes

Ep 76 Jenn Lashway Explains Why You Need To Stay Educated In Your Field

Ep. 75 Morgan Howder Explains The Power Of Amplification

Ep. 74 Skyler Bird Returns To Give Us His Latest Updates On AI

Ep 73 Jarrod Fritz Talks About His Massage Practice And His Interesting Side Hustles

Ep 72 Courtney Schawl Gives Her Insights On Building The Business You Want

Ep 71 Personal Jeweler Vince Yee Tells Us Why Customer Service Is Key

Ep 70 Laura Wendt Explains How To Build Your Business Backwards

Ep 69 Stewart Martin Shares How To Spot And Avoid Online Scams

Ep 68 Stacy Rogowski Finds Out Where Your Operation Problems Are

Ep 67 Mandie Sue Mills Discusses Using Tech With Her Senior Clients