Welcome to another episode of "The Art of Making Things Happen with Steve Sims." In today's fascinating conversation, Steve sits down with Benny Fisher, an inspiring entrepreneur with a compelling journey in the roofing business and beyond. Benny shares his unique marketing strategies, the importance of personal branding, and his approach to business systemization.

Together, they delve into the power of content creation, the value of learning from industry leaders like Gary Vee, and the impact of entrepreneurial communities.
Benny opens up about his personal struggles, including a pivotal turning point in 2017, the challenges brought on by COVID-19, and how these experiences fueled his drive to find greater purpose. From discussing practical life skills often missing in education to the evolution of social media and its role in modern entrepreneurship, this episode is packed with insights. They explore the motivations behind starting mastermind groups, the necessity of transparency with customers, and the crucial difference between entrepreneurs and "wantrepreneurs."

Join us as we navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship, the importance of selective sharing, and the drive to disrupt, connect, and grow. Don't forget to subscribe and share the podcast, and stay tuned for a dynamic conversation that promises to inspire and educate.

Welcome to another enlightening episode of "The Art of Making Things Happen with Steve Sims." Today, we're honored to have Hollis Carter, the co-founder of Baby Bathwater, join us in celebrating its ten-year anniversary. In this compelling conversation, Hollis shares his journey of fostering authentic and supportive relationships in the entrepreneurial world. We'll dive into the importance of trusting one's instincts, the pitfalls of quick endorsements, and the need to thoroughly vet relationships.

Hollis and Steve discuss the critical challenges entrepreneurs face as their businesses grow, emphasizing the necessity of effective delegation and surrounding oneself with the right people. They also explore the transformative power of genuine connections, the struggle with imposter syndrome, and the value of authentic interactions at networking events.

Don't miss out on their insights about the importance of community, financial literacy, and showing up authentically. Plus, get a sneak peek into Baby Bathwater's upcoming anniversary event in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Tune in for an episode filled with wisdom, inspiration, and actionable advice to help you disrupt, connect, and grow in both life and business.

Welcome to another insightful episode of *The Art of Making Things Happen with Steve Sims*. Today’s guest is none other than John Gafford, an influential figure in the real estate industry and a key player in transforming how agents and clients navigate this dynamic field. Join us as John delves into the importance of providing exceptional value and support to clients and agents, discussing comprehensive services and innovative programs at his company, Simply Vegas.

We’ll explore how John’s dedication to customer service, informed by his background in the restaurant industry, elevates real estate standards and the significance of personal branding for agents. We also touch on the complexities of the real estate marketplace, the impact of changes in buyer agent commissions, and the influx of so-called "lottery agents."

John shares insights from his own podcast journey, details about his upcoming book, and provides valuable tips on leveraging online reviews to build trust. Get ready for an episode packed with wisdom on branding, mentorship, the future impact of AI, and the power of being a trusted advisor in real estate. Plus, we’ll discuss the groundbreaking lawsuit against big real estate firms and what it means for the future of the industry. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge from one of the best in the business.

Be sure to stick around till the end – as always, Steve has some powerful advice on disrupting the norm, making meaningful connections, and growing in your entrepreneurial journey. Let's dive in!