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Cleveland Burning Podcast
by Cleveland Podcast Production
In this engaging and informative series, we unravel the hidden gems of Cleveland area entrepreneurship, and business professionals, focusing on the setbacks, accidents, and unexpected turns that paved the way for their success. Hosted by Kim Kitchen, owner of Burning River Marketing, a local SEO and digital marketing firm and Kirk Teets, owner of Cleveland Custom Coatings, a local commercial and residential painting company.
Episodes
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Jim Gepperth, Owner of My Life DJ Services, Wished He Had Built a Team Early On.
Why do they always play Meatloaf at weddings? Learn the answer to this question and many more when you tune in to this episode with Jim Gepperth, owner of My Life DJ Services of North Olmsted. Jim has been a DJ for over 35 years, also the Academic Dean of Lakewood University for the past 12 years...
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Sean Henzey, Owner of Studio Mind, Should Have Taken the Leap Sooner
Sean Henzey, owner of Studio Mind in Olmsted Township, JOINS The Cleveland Burning Podcast in more ways than one. This is our first episode with our new layout, using our new podcast engineer as a guinea pig. Tune in as we make Sean get in front of the camera to share his business mistakes and we...
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Podcast Mistakes by Kim & Kirk
In honor of the Cleveland Burning Podcast theme - focusing on setbacks, failures and adversity that pave the way to success, this episode is all about the first lessons learned by rookies doing a podcast. Kirk, owner of Cleveland Custom Coatings, and Kim, owner of Burning River Marketing reflect…
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Lamar Chase of Chase Electric, "Not All Money is Good Money."
Lamar Chase, owner of Chase Electric, joins us in this podcast to reflect on lessons learned from missteps made as a licensed electrician turned business owner. As a young teen, thirteen years old, Lamar did electrical work with his uncle and it has been a trade he literally grew-up mastering....
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Jacob Davidson, Estate Planning Attorney
Jacob Davidson, attorney at Davidson Law LLC, joins us in this episode to talk about his law practice and mistakes he made before settling into his successful estate planning and elder law practice in Olmsted Falls. First learn what an estate planning attorney does and if you see an estate...
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Zach Christensen, Owner of Vroom Groom Mobile Detailing: School Was a Waste of Money
Zach Christensen, owner of Vroom Groom Mobile Detailing, reviews his fantastic growth with a business he just started here in Ohio a few years ago. Tune in to learn how, if Zach could do it all over again, he would have skipped his business school, saved $12K and got into business sooner. As a...
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Bill Glick of Bill Glick Painting: Discovers His "Top" Two Guys Were Actually Holding Them Back
Bill Glick, owner of Bill Glick Painting, reviews his ups and downs throughout his journey from starting a small painting company to building up a fast-growing $2M business. Tune in to learn how Bill found it's all about the team. He went from wanting to quit almost everyday for 3 years to…
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Matt Panigutti Reflects in the Tumultuous Mortgage Industry Over the Last TWENTY Years!
Matt Panigutti, Division Director at American Pacific Mortgage in Berea reflects about the massive amounts of challenges he has endured in the mortgage industry since getting his start at The Mortgage Zone in 2002. With 22 years in an industry that has seen the biggest ups and downs than probably...
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Ericka Peake of OCD Home Solutions: Failed to Plan
Ericka Peake, the CEO of OCD Home Solutions, is passionate about the value she brings clients as she declutters and organizes their space. Since she posted a Facebook ad, 9 months ago, running OCD Home Solutions has been non-stop. Taking on over 91 clients in less than 10 months didn't give…
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Dick Warren, Co-owner of paintCLE: Lessons in Quality Products and a Banking Relationship
Richard Warren came out of retirement after a long career as an entrepreneur to launch paintCLE, a Benjamin Moore dealer. paintCLE will be opening their fourth location on the West side soon to round out their other three locations in Shaker Heights, Willoughby Hills and Medina. paintCLE is your...
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Tyese Love: Ups and Downs of Property Management Industry
Tyese Love, seasoned property manager for the Dalad Group shares the ups and downs of what can be the turbulent industry of property management. Beginning her career as a leasing agent in New Jersey and New Jersey, and moving throughout positions in the industry. In Pennsylvania she worked with…
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Dr. Scott Sedlacek, Owner of The Eye Place Reflects on a Regrettable Decision to Join a Practice with Other Eye Doctors
Dr. Scott Sedlacek has owned The Eye Place in Olmsted Falls for almost twenty years and enjoys being an active member of the Olmsted Falls community. As Vice President of a small business networking group in Berea, TAG Team, President Board of Directors of Explore Olmsted Falls, Olmsted Falls...
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Matt Siebert Local Business Owner - Focusing on Sales Was a Mistake
Matt Siebert owns several businesses servicing Ohio including a CertaPro franchise (CertaPro Painters of Cleveland West and South), Superior Fence & Rail of Cleveland and Superior Fence & Rail of Columbus. Matt reflects on his initial mistake of focusing on sales when he first bought his CertaPro...
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Chef Jim Cox - Highs and Lows of the Culinary Industry in Cleveland
Chef Jim Cox, who spent 14 years as executive chef for Mr. Hero and now is a chef consultant for Orlando Baking Company. Chef Jim has built over 10 restaurants in the Cleveland area and graciously shares several stories of failures and adversity he has endured in the restaurant industry. Learn…
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Dan Foster of Minuteman Press - Wrecking Ball & COVID-19 Force Change
Jennet and Dan Foster own Minuteman Press in Westlake, Ohio, offering high-quality design, print and marketing capabilities with a personal touch for almost 20 years. But it hasn't always been rainbows and puppy dogs - listen to how a wrecking ball AND COVID-19 forced them to make major changes…
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Kelly MacLean of the Kelly MacLean Achievement Center Starts a Business from Adversity
Kelly MacLean, an accomplished business owner of over 12 years, has helped hundreds of children and young adults through their education, college admissions, test taking and career planning journey. Hear how Kelly started her business from a place at the bottom - her health was in jeopardy, her...
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Savvy of the Tantalizing Tigers Starts a Foundation After a Stilt Walker Breaks Her Leg
Our first interview with a professional from the performing arts, Savvy (Savannah) Daniele, co-owner of the Tantalizing Tigers, explains the world of performance artists. As Co-Owner of the Tantalizing Tigers Savannah works to secure talent across the region (Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan…
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Katrina Botimer of Carpet Advantage - Learns from Online Scammer
Katrina Botimer, owner of Carpet Advantage in Willoughby, OH, joins us to talk about running a carpet cleaning business and struggles that have contributed to their success. Katrina jumped at the chance to share her story and has been a big advocate of our the podcast. She arrived bearing gifts…
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Bud Cygan Questions Profession When Not Being Able to Pay Out a Death Benefit
Listen to our first interview with a local professional in the financial investments industry in this episode with Robert "Bud" Cygan of CFS Integrated Financial Services of North Olmsted. Kim and Kirk know Bud as a fellow BNI member in a different chapter, the Power Partners BNI Chapter that…
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First Round of Podcast Mistakes with Kim & Kirk
Kim & Kirk stay on theme with failures and mistakes leading to success with the Cleveland Burning Podcast. In this episode they chat about everything they've done wrong so far. Listen to learn everything from how they QUICKLY decided to do the first three episodes over to the opposite approaches...
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Jackie Potter of JPotter Health Reflects on Wasting Time and Money
Don't miss this episode of Cleveland Burning Podcast that covers interesting facts about CBD, the marijuana industry and Jackie's business as a wellness certified healer and life coach specializing in stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and panic. In this interview with Jackie Potter of JPotter Health…
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Greg Snyder of Royalty Roofing Recalls His First Failed Business
In this episode Kim and Kirk meet with Greg Snyder, Business Development Manager of Royalty Roofing. Learn about Greg's failed attempt at running a local drywall business and how the setbacks of failure built the confidence and resilience he has now. Although Royalty Roofing has gone from a $3...
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Steven Tomasone of Southwest Companies: "You May be a Great Painter but it Doesn't Make You a Great Businessman"
Interview with Steve Tomasone, founder of Southwest Companies, a Cleveland commercial and industrial property restoration company. From owning one of the only truck body shops in Solon, Ohio to starting this commercial painting company, Steve has experienced decades of set backs that have...
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Nolan Buchanan, 16 Year Old Entrepreneur, of North Lake Pressure Washing
In this episode Kim and Kirk talk with Nolan Buchanan, 16 year old founder of North Lake Pressure Washing. Watch how Kim and Kirk gush over such a young entrepreneur. At 12 years old Nolan invested in his first business and loss a small fortune in drop shipping. His failures have taught him more...
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Emmanuel Learns What a Lift Is - the Hard Way
In this week's episode Kim & Kirk interview Emmanuel Zerbo, owner of Zenith Cleaning Company and uncover how Emmanuel learned what a lift was for the first time. Emmanuel was gracious enough to share some inside tips, struggles and mishaps along his way of building a successful cleaning company…
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Steve Spinelli - Resilience Builds Confidence & Victories Go In the Cookie Jar
Our first real interview and it's a good one. Steve Spinelli, owner of Uni Pro Painting in Bedford, Ohio shares a few thoughts on how set backs pave the way for a more level-headed approach. After running his business for 26 years, Uni Pro Painting is respected as one of the premier commercial...
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Kim Kitchen of Burning River Marketing: Pivots Towards ROI for Client Satisfaction
Kirk Teets interviews his co-host, Kim Kitchen, owner of Burning River Marketing. These first few episodes tell the stories of who are the hosts of Cleveland Burning Podcast, their background and how failure resonates with them and how they run their businesses. We find out how Kim got started in...
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Kirk from Cleveland Custom Coatings - Learn Enough About a Task to Delegate With Confidence
One of the first podcasts - Kim interviews Kirk and reveals how they met each other in 2022 through their BNI chapter (True North Networkers). Learn about Kirk Teets and Cleveland Custom Coatings - a commercial painting and residential painting company. How did Kirk get started? What is the…
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Why Podcast? An SEO Expert and a Painting Contractor Walk into a Bar...
Welcome to the Cleveland Burning Podcast. Why would an SEO professional from Maine and a painting contractor from Texas start a Cleveland podcast? Learn why Kim and Kirk have launched the Cleveland Burning Podcast and are starting the Cleveland Podcast Production Company. If you're interested in...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
In this engaging and informative series, we unravel the hidden gems of Cleveland area entrepreneurship, and business professionals, focusing on the setbacks, accidents, and unexpected turns that paved the way for their success. Hosted by Kim Kitchen, owner of Burning River Marketing, a local SEO and digital marketing firm and Kirk Teets, owner of Cleveland Custom Coatings, a local commercial and residential painting company.
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Cleveland Podcast Production
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In this engaging and informative series, we unravel the hidden gems of Cleveland area entrepreneurship, and business professionals, focusing on the setbacks, accidents, and unexpected turns that paved the way for their success. Hosted by Kim Kitchen, owner of Burning River Marketing, a local SEO...
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