LLN Contributors
What is so wrong with puppy mills?
As an advocate for Animal Welfare, Rights and Rescue I will be reporting on different angles within the cause through the next few posts. Today I want to share some information on Puppy Mills, hopefully you will see at least one or two things you did not know. ...
Go, Cubs, Go! Lessons in Business Leadership, from Baseball
Business leadership, like baseball, is an art. Take note from the 2016 Chicago Cubs, and fly the “W” in your business!
Top Tips for a LinkedIn Profile that Can Build Your Business – Westvyne
LinkedIn can be a goldmine or a huge waste of time. My company has secured tens of thousands of dollars of business as well as referred business to others over the last couple of years due to LinkedIn connections and activities among our partners. We are mindful that,...
Begging for Money
On Thursday, I had to run a couple of errands. One of them was to stop-by an OfficeMax facility to get a new mouse for my laptop and a plug for my cell phone. The OfficeMax was located on the outer-circle of a giant shopping mall near our house. After purchasing my...
Finding and Selling to Your Perfect Customer
Know how to address finding and selling to your perfect customer.
Is Today’s American Family too Busy?
As a parent do you ever find yourself rushing to take your kids to their sports practice, or music lessons multiple times a week? Do find it hard to have your whole family home for dinner on weeknights? When my wife and I became foster parents to my six-year-old...
Why Second Chances are so important!
As a Linked Local Network Community Voice I look forward to sharing light and interesting information with you! My current project combines my expertise in business knowledge and songwriting ability to help raise awareness and money for Animal Rescue efforts. I...
Practicing Patience When I Want Everything Yesterday
Patience is a virtue. That is something we have all heard many times growing-up. As a kid, living in the type of family I had, being the youngest of four, I had to learn to be patient. What's funny though is that as I have gotten older, my patience has gotten worse,...
New 2019 Community Voices Bloggers took CV training – Updating
On April 5th, 2019 the new class of Community Voices started their training on the relaunch of the Linked Local Network(LLN). LLN has taken a renewed focus on achieving work-life balance among our audience members improving their lives online and off. Our first class...
What You Need To Know About The Downsides To Freelancing
Freelancing has its perks. You put yourself out there on sites like Fiverr.com, or other freelancing sites. You offer your services whether it is writing, social media management, content creation, SEO services, or graphic design. And, you will set your own prices,...
Hip-Hop Artist, Aleks Reached Out To Me To Tell Me About His Important New Release
I had received a message from a hip-hop artist who goes by Aleks, as his name is Aleksey Weyman, based out of Seattle, Washington that he had a brand new release coming out called Debra. His new song, Debra, is about overcoming depression and winning the battle with...
Happy Valentine’s Day from Westvyne! – Westvyne
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LLN Past Contributors
Ray Pillar
Ray Pillar – Franchisee & Co-host of Pillars of Franchising internet radio show
Mike Sheffield
Michael Sheffield
Judith M. Weigle
Author, Communications & Mediation Specialist in areas of Divorce & Family, Entertainment, Cultural Diversity, Real Estate & Business — Divorce Resources of Los Angeles
Terri Friel
CEO Doctus Inc. https://www.linkedin.com/in/tfriel/
Myrna Weinman
Adam Wasch – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Steve Jenkins, CEcD
Economic Development Warhorse https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwarhorse/
William Korner
Sales Manager at AAA
Peggy Niles – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Sahar Kordahi
Founder of “The Bright Side of Life” women gatherings
Dr. Midge Dempster
Dempster Natural Health
Rae Luskin
Coach, Speaker, Author, Activist and Artist. Tap into your creativity, passion, purpose and change the world! https://www.linkedin.com/in/raeluskin/
Benjamin Wubbels
M4 Financial Partners
Dan Czuba – Road to Recovery
Susan Neustrom
Susan Neustrom
Lindy Camardella
Chinese Medicine Practitioner, Licensed Acupuncturist at Momentum Health Center
Dorian Earl – Westvyne Customer Data Intelligence
Bill Lochten
National Vice President of Software AG Government Solutions
Carolyn Thurston – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Cassie Zimmerman – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Corey Feinberg
Director of Clinical Training at NeuroQuest, Ltd. https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-feinberg-2a89868/
Joie Gharrity
Brand Director, Live Stream Host, Author & International Speaker https://www.linkedin.com/in/joiegharrity/
Brian R King
Kris Plantrich
Expert Career Transition Coach | Certified Job Search & Interview Coach | Award-Winning Resume & LinkedIn Writer https://www.linkedin.com/in/krisplantrich/
Guy Timberlake
Mike Ciccarelli – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Mary Chambers-Pienta
Soul Reintegration/Master Life Coach, Success/ Inspirational Speaker, Denver, CO
Morgana Rae
Fred McMurray
CEO, Westvyne. Co-Founder, Linked Local Network, Co-Host of Pillars of Franchising
Andre
Cynthia Johnson – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Leanne Hoagland Smith
Leanne Hoagland Smith
Pam Waits
Pam Waits
Linda Stillman
Greg Sausaman – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Daniell Johnson
Daniell Johnson of TravelWisconsin.com
Michele Rempel
Co-Host Bizz Buzz radio, Founder Westvyne, Creatively bridging the Gap between Marketing and technology
Kimberly Burnham
Catherine Johns
Bizz Buzz Radio Co-Host, Legendary Radio Personality, Speaker, Person you NEED to MEET
Lisa Dorey
Higher Guidance Life Coach https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-carvill-34b620/
Ivor Kellock
Jim McCaffree
Writing and editing professional; entertainment professional
Andrey Gidaspov
Fundraiser | Connector of People and Ideas | International Business Expert | Published Author Washington, District Of ColumbiaNonprofit Organization Management
Tamara Leigh
Host of Tamara Leigh’s TREND ON and founder of TamaraLeighLLC.com A Communications Expertise Company
Rikk Hansen
LIllian Bjorseth
Allen Klein
Regina Essel
Managing Director | Life-Empowerment Coach | Business Specialist & Consultant and Speaker. https://www.linkedin.com/in/reginaessel/
Jim Yates
Maria Parrella-Turco – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Susyn Reeve
Brent Hamchek
Brent Hamchek, Founder Segueway Solutions and Co-Host Segueway to Success on the Linked Local Network
Bruce Beddard
Senior Mortgage Loan Officer at Draper and Kramer Mortgage Corp https://www.linkedin.com/in/brucebeddard/
Melissa Heisler, MIMC
★Stop “Doing” Life – Start Living It! ★Author “From Type A to Type Me” ★Stress Reduction Expert
Elly Deutch
McDonald’s Digital Comms Manager | International Public Speaker | Social Media Pro | Digital Marketer | Global SMC Board
Holly A Ford – Co-Host Pillars of Franchising
Judy Ford
author of Every Day Love: the Delicate Art of Caring for Each Other.
Larissa Leigh Faw
Reporter, Journalist
Dr. Linda Remensynder
Kate Miller
Licensed Spiritual Practitioner https://www.linkedin.com/in/katemillerlsp2008/
Nicola Grace
Dr Jim Treleaven
CEO ViaStrategy Group, Co-Founder, Linked Local Network
Mark Papadas
Founder of I Am 4 Kids, Chicago
Deane Alban
Co-founder of Be Brain Fit https://www.linkedin.com/in/deane-alban-67124332/
Scott Schmaren
Creator of “The Quatric Formula for Success”, Author of “Stepping Stones to Success”, Hypnotist, NeuroPerformanceologist
Eileen Kent
Eileen Kent
Phyllis Pieri – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Megan Walrod
Heart-Based Copywriting & Marketing Coach https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-walrod-b7512873/
Leslie Kuban – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Hans Peter Bech
Carol Kerwin – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Heidi Feemster
Heidi Feemster, Co-Host & Producer of Tamara Leigh’s Trend On & Managing Partner at Mandatek
Carly Alyssa Thorne
Carly Alyssa Thorne
Rae Luskin
Speaker, Author, Artist, Founder of The Winning Adventure
Kimberly Abel
VP of Employee Solutions at Maritz Motivation Solutions, Maritz Motivation Solutions
Randy Baxley
Randy Baxley
Marie Lazzara
Host, Community Voices
Danielle Johnson
TravelWisconsin.com
Nahid Sewell
Marcelo Alvarez
Account Director – Shopper & Partnership Marketing
Miriam Slozberg
Miriam Slozberg
Rose Ellen May
Joanne Telser-Frère
Helping Adults Achieve Their Educational Dreams. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannetelserfrere/
Bob Kerwin – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Andrew Gartshore – Guest Pillars of Franchising
Amanda Tokos-Guest Pillars of Franchising
Kishore Khandavalli
Chairman & CEO iTech Group of companies
Dr. Sherrie All
Speaker, Consultant, Brain Health Educator, Owner (CCCW) https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherrie-all-ph-d-bb59747/
Richard Rafdahl
Strategic Procurement and Total Cost Reduction Specialist https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-rafdahl-60ab65167/
Dan Waldschmidt
Dan Waldschmidt
Howard Larson
Howard Larson
LLN Work-Life Balance Radio
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Topic: 5 year Bucket Challenge Anniversary - Giving back to the community
Broadcast Date: April 18th, 2019 at 5:00p Est/4:00P Cen/3:00p Mtn/2:00p Pac
Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville, co-host Fred McMurray of Westvyne and Holly A Ford of Zarian Firm International as they discuss the 5 year bucket challenge anniversary, ongoing franchisee development, financing, franchise accounting, purchasing, growing your franchise, brand positioning, expanding franchise concepts, franchisee marketing, legal issues, franchisor marketing, cause based marketing, giving back to the community , expanding and selling your franchise with Jerry Akers - Owner at Sharpness, Inc DBA Great Clips and Josh Nuss - Executive Director of The ALS Association Iowa Chapter
Our Guests:
Jerry Akers, Owner at Sharpness, Inc DBA Great Clips
Josh Nuss, Executive Director of The ALS Association Iowa Chapter
Special co-host, Holly A Ford, womansplainer to Ray and Fred.
Chat live to new episodes on Thursdays at 4p central. Call in on Thursdays at 323-580-5755.
Interested in buying a franchise? Complete the form and receive a free copy of the Franchise MBA!
Sponsored in part by: The Franchise Consulting Company, Westvyne LLC, Zarian Firm International, MOLLY MAID of Aurora-Naperville Area, The Great American Franchise Expo
Thanks to Nick Neonakis and Mike Boehler for making this show possible.