Posts by Carman Capriotto

Scott Rusnak is the author of “The Entrepreneurs’ Field Guide; Design Your Life Before Somebody Else Does It For You”. In this episode, Brian and Scott dig into actionable steps that business owners can implement to make sure they are living the life they want to live. Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto…

Shame vs. Guilt: Margaret Light explains the difference between these two often confused emotions. Guilt is about feeling bad for doing something wrong, while shame is about feeling like a bad person. Guilt can motivate change, but shame can lead to negative self-critical thoughts and harm relationships. Show Notes The difference between shame and guilt…

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This week in “Business by the Numbers,” Hunt explores the vital role of insurance in safeguarding businesses against unexpected challenges. Through real-life cases, Hunt emphasizes the importance of tailored coverage and proactive communication with insurance agents. • Insurance Misconceptions: Not all “basic” coverage is sufficient. • In-Depth Case Studies: The consequences of being underinsured. •…

Matt Fanslow discusses the challenges and considerations of offering small engine repair services in an auto repair shop. He shares his personal experience with his grandparents’ implement dealer and explains the low profitability of consumer-level products like chainsaws and lawn mowers. The concept of opportunity cost is emphasized, highlighting the potential loss of focusing on…