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Burner Podcast

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Independently produced by a revolving team of volunteers and Hosted by founder (mr)Arash, Burner Podcast is the longest running traditional audio podcast in the extended international community of Burning Man. Focused on year-round Burner consciousness and topics of intracultural interest, explore 140+ episodes at burnerpodcast.com/previous-episodes. Burner Podcast host Arash Afshar is an Iranian-American SoCal-based professional photographer and community builder. Connect with him directly ...
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Alkaline

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Twice per month, Alkaline will bring you brand new sets by talented DJs active in the Burner / Burning Man community. Alkaline is produced by Navjeet Sarna and Tori Massie.
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Warner Bender Podcast

Full Dino Prod. (@ZeitChrist)

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We talk about WB the same way people talk about Disney. I've been a fan of Warner Brothers ever since the very first time I went to the movie theater at three years old, the movie was Who Framed Roger Rabbit and the moment was when Bugs Bunny and Mickey Mouse fell through the sky together. Ever since then I thought of Warner and Disney as parallel synergistic entities. Even through the 90s where they had the 2nd generation of Looney Tunes with Spielberg's Tiny Toons Adventures, Animaniacs, F ...
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Poised for Exit

Julie Keyes

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Welcome to the Poised for Exit podcast! Poised for Exit is an under 30-minute strategic planning guidance podcast for busy small business owners. Each week you’ll hear certified exit planning advisor, Julie Keyes, talk with a range of entrepreneurs and professionals about preparing your business for a future transition. Guests at every stage of company ownership will share their personal stories and lessons learned about topics such as the anatomy of the exit planning process, developing a g ...
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No Plan B: The All-in Approach of a Boat Burner It's not often that we feature our clients as guests on the show, but every now and then we have to ask! boatBurner has such a compelling story, we hoped they'd say yes, and they did. They're a creative services agency, who focuses on CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) from an all-in perspective. No plan B…
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What does it take to be a female CEO of a Regional Bank? Tenacity! Our guest in today's episode is Angie O'Neill, President and CEO of MN Bank & Trust. Angie shares some very interesting stories and perspectives that were inspiring and motivating as well. How many female CEOs of a bank do you know? We didn't personally know any until today's show! …
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Avoid M&A Pitfalls with Trust as a Guiding Principle We had Matt Hartranft in the studio today! Matt is a partner and M&A attorney with Brutlag, Trucke and Dougherty. We spent a great deal of time discussing how established trust is essential in shortening the duration of the deal to closing, and in deal negotiations in general. Matt says that in t…
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Private Investigators and Dealmakers are Teaming up More Often than Ever! We covered an unusual topic in this episode, that we learned wasn't so unusual afterall. Private investigations within the M&A space. As buyers and sellers become more leary of the trustworthiness between them during dealmaking, the advisory team is completing the circle of t…
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Trust Matters Now more than Ever: Learn from the Experts We had the privilege of interviewing Brian Slipka and David Horsager together in the studio today to talk about the books they’ve both recently written! The conversation eventually lead to the concept of trust and how it can be so quickly depleted in today’s society. David is an author, speak…
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Sold over 330 Businesses and He's just getting Started! On the #Poised for Exit podcast this week we had the honor of hosting Manoj Moorjani today, who's a Dealmaker at Calhoun Companies. Manoj has sold over 330 companies since starting his career as a business broker. He's about as well known as they come in the Midwest, and for good reason. He's …
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Overview of the 7th Annual Owner's Forum: "Go or Grow!" We had the pleasure of hosting Todd Krough in the studio today. Todd is a wealth manager for MN Bank and Trust, and is also the incoming President for the Twin Cities Metro Area Chapter of the Exit Planning Institute. We discussed highlights of previous Owner's Forum events and what to expect …
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Business Succession Research Completed by the University of MN Our guest for today's show is Michael Darger, U of M Extension Specialist, who focuses on community economics and Business Succession. His background in years with Economic Development agencies led him to focus on Business Retention and Expansion work, which eventually landed him at the…
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Women Contractors Who Grow Their Companies by Growing Their Networks We had the honor of interviewing two women from the Association of Women Contractors in today's episode! Barb Lau, its Executive Director, and Missy Scherber, an AWC member and Co-founder of Scherber Excavating. It was a fabulous conversation! AWC was founded by a small group of w…
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The Corporate Transparency Act: What you Need to Know Our guest for today's show is Scott Seiler, Founder and Partner at Seiler Law. Scott and his team practice in the areas of business M&A, employer representation, and several other related practice areas that pertain to the needs of entrepreneurs. The requirements for filing under the Corporate T…
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RISR: Empowering the Business Owner's Most Trusted Advisor We talked today with Jason Early, the Founder and CEO of RISR, a tool used by advisors to business owners looking to understand the value of their companies and what they can do to maximize a future exit. Jason is not new to the M&A space. Through his various leadership roles, he's become w…
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How to Best Utilize a Board of Directors for your ESOP Company Today's show featured a return of CFO, Andy Yetzer of YTS Companies and one of his Independent Board Members, Ken Saddler, who's also a Fractional CFO and former guest as well. We covered a topic on how best to use your Board in an ESOP. YTS Enterprises is the owner of three companies a…
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The Annual Pre Playa Planner™ For this year’s annual Pre Playa Planner, Arash joins Dusty Bottoms, Fantastic Sam, Nikki Darling in Long Beach, CA to geek out about all things Burning Man 2024. As always, this is the episode where Arash outsources all the real work to the his guests. The group chats about art projects we’re eager to see, dance floor…
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A collection of voices recorded at Burning Man 2016 Cabina Exuro was a Burner Podcast-sponsored art project designed by Ramiro Martinez Jr. that went to Black Rock City in 2016. Externally, it appeared as a triambic icosahedron sculpture, adorned with intricate laser-cut patterns and LED lights. Upon closer inspection, participants discovered an en…
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SLATs, CRTs, and IDGTs, Oh My! Utilizing Trusts to Optimize Estate Planning and Business Sale Proceeds Our episode today featured Christine Schmidt and Julie Westbrock, advisors with Trust Point. Both are heavily involved with business owner clients; one from the Family Office area and the other from the Wealth Management area. Today's topic was no…
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Reluctantly Resilient: Tools for Building Resilience in Transition Author and CEO, Chrissy Myers joined us today on Poised for Exit. Chrissy's experiences in family business transition (her own) coupled with the services she delivers for business owners made for a very interesting interview! Chrissy's family firm is 50 years old. She bought it in 2…
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Lessons Learned: Navigating Company Culture during a Business Sale Today's episode featured Brent Peterson, Founder and President of several companies over the years, and most recently a firm called ContentBasis. Brent shared his exit story with us today that he believes could have been so much better, had he known then what he knows now! Of course…
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Why Culture Matters when you're Poised for Exit Our guest for today's episode is Dave Sparkman, Founder and Culture advisor with Spark Your Culture Advisory Services. Dave's corporate and accounting background (as a former CPA with Arthur Andersen) have served him well in his advisory practice. His biggest project to date was in leading the Culture…
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Tax Strategies to Maximize After-Tax Proceeds of a Business Sale We had the pleasure of interviewing Greg Carlson, CPA partner with Boyum Barensheer who specializes in tax strategies for privately held companies. Greg has been working with owners for over 30 years and he could really share some stories. His work has surely made a significant impact…
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Next Level Collaboration in Exit Planning: Dealmakers and Manufacturers Team up for Better Owner Outcomes! We had the pleasure of welcoming two guests, representing two different industries, but working together to achieve better outcomes for their manufacturing business clients. Kevin Szozda, Director of Strategic Relationships with Sunbelt Busine…
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An Ego Can’t Build a Temple Glitter Kitty embraces community and shadow work in her vision for Burning Man 2024’s Temple of Together Lebanese-bred and Brazil-born Caroline Ghosn learned to place a high value on deep connections from an early life lived in a larger variety of cities than your average childhood. The “activist entrepreneur” became Gli…
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Ten Years: A Burner Podcast Memoire Arash reflects on a decade of Burning Man, the Burner community and Burner Podcast Arash recorded the interview portion of the very first episode of Burner Podcast before attending his first Burning Man. With the transformative nature of Burning Man baked into the show, Arash reflects on a decade of growth, adven…
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Using Data to Drive Decisions for Growth, Acquisitions and Exit Our guest for this episode is Luke Komiskey, Founder and CEO of DataDrive, a data analytics company who enables its clients to make fast, informed decisions through the use of data and AI! Luke says he's always been an entrepreneur at heart and has enjoyed the challenge of starting and…
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A Story of two Brothers, their Music and their Give-Back Mission It all started for Julie when she attended a Christmas Concert by the O'Neill Brothers that impressed her so much, she decided to invite them to be on the show. Both brothers are accomplished musicians; mostly piano, and have had their music downloaded over 2 Billion times worldwide! …
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A Financial Advisor’s Journey from Global M&A to Private Business Clients Today we had the pleasure of interviewing Jeremy Weston, a financial advisor with Edward Jones whose unique background sets him apart in the financial advisory space. Jeremy's education in Business Finance first led him to work for large manufacturing corporations, primarily …
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A Partnership Exit Strategy where Everyone Wins Our guest Host for today was Chris Jones, President of True North M&A. Chris interviewed his firms' advisor, Tim Schinke and Tim's client, Dan Sundin. Dan is the co-founder and CEO of Innovative Technology Partners (ITP), a managed services tech company in the Twin Cities. Dan and his partners, Andy a…
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Building our "All Star Network" with Cathy Paper Cathy Paper has been teaching best practices in meaningful connections for many years and we were happy to have her on the show again today, because we know that Business Development and building a network that fosters it can be very challenging; regardless of the industry! If you have sales people o…
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Kendall Qualls and TakeChargeMN: Making Black Lives Better! It's been a few years since Kendall Qualls was in the studio, so it was great to have him back again. Kendall is the Founder and President of TakeChargeMN, a nonprofit described as "a Coalition supporting Blacks in the pursuit of American core principles". Their foundational approach inclu…
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CFO of YTS companies Shares their ESOP Journey, with Guest Host, Kyla Hanson of JAK CPA's! Our episode today featured a guest co-host with Kyla Hansen, Partner at JAK CPA's and Sponsor of the Poised for Exit Show! Kyla's client, YTS Companies, became an ESOP in 2021 with the help of JAK's team and Kyla's expertise. Kyla invited YTS CFO, Andy Yetzer…
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Selling a Financial Advisory Practice: A Former Financial Advisor Shares Tips and Advice Our guest today was Steve Juetten, CFP and Founder of Bridgegate Partners, a firm who specializes in succession and exit for owners of financial advisory practices. Steve's background in M&A prior to becoming a CFP really gave him a great window on how to prepa…
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Tiger 21: Your Personal Board of Directors Our guest today was Bonnie Speer McGrath, Chair of the Minneapolis chapter of Tiger 21, a ultra-high net-worth peer group for entrepreneurs, investors and executives. Bonnie's background and role as a peer group facilitator are quite different from the typical facilitator profile, since her members are all…
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Misbeliefs about Private Equity Partnership: Success Stories Revealed! We had the pleasure of hosting Shane Slominski on today's episode, who is a partner with Tonka Bay Private Equity Partners in the Twin Cities. Shane has been in the PE space with Tonka Bay for 18 years, and prior to that was a practicing CPA in the M&A space with Arthur Anderson…
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How CEO Peer Groups can get you "Poised for Exit" Our guest for this episode is John Palen, CEO and Founder of Allied Executives, a long running executive peer group in the Twin Cities. When John's career led him to a place where he sought his own peer group for some professional guidance and feedback, he couldn't find what he was looking for. With…
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Rise of the Non-Technical Entrepreneur We had the great pleasure of interviewing Colin Hirdman in today's show. Colin and his partners founded Monkey Island Ventures, and their mission is to create as many successful founders as possible! Colin and his partners are entrepreneurs themselves, obviously, so their work is more than just a way to make a…
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Arrowhead Promotion’s Bud Schneider: Pointing the way toward a new generation of leadership! Today’s episode featured the long time leader of a family business in its 3rd generation. The Arrowhead Promotion Company is going strong and looking to the future, as Bud Schneider mentors and guides the new leadership to take over. As a non-family member …
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True Story of Rapid, Strategic Growth Supported by Fractional Marketing Services We had the opportunity to have Luke Riordan, Founder and Partner of Dayta Marketing in the studio today as our guest host! Luke invited a long-time client, Tim Kraemer, President of TKI to share his story of rapid growth, that was largely due to the strategic marketing…
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"Our Advisor had our Back" A Nigerian Entrepreneur's Success Secret Being a visionary entrepreneur with a constant flow of ideas requires you're surrounded by a solid team of leaders you can delegate to. Wale Banjoko is that kind of entrepreneur. He's currently seeking investment capital for his most recent initiative and we had the pleasure of hea…
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Replacing Fear with Courage: A Fresh Look at Employee Development Sarah Line, CEO of Boredroom Breakouts joined us in this episode and how intriguing was our conversation! Sarah's background as a Mission Trip coordinator and leader provided the foundation for the work she does now as a corporate change management expert. Many corporate leaders stru…
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Scientifically Proven Quantum Manifestation? Dr. Kim Perkins and Arash talk spirituality and science For the first new episode of 2024 Arash welcomes back one of the Kims (from episode 140) for a fun conversation about the intersection of spirituality and science. In addition to holding the honor of being Arash’s previous housemate, Dr. Kim Perkins…
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Funny Tales and Effective Tactics from an Estate Planner! We had the honor today of hosting Christopher Burns, partner with Henson and Efron Law Firm. Christopher's practice primarily focuses on Estate and Tax Planning, and he advises and counsels owners of privately held companies on how best to reduce their tax liability and increase their peace …
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Entrepreneurs' Organization: A Tribe to Thrive With Patrick Donahue, Chapter President of the Entrepreneurs' Organization in MN joined us to talk about EO; its origins, benefits, success stories and how it has transformed the lives of so many members across the globe. The criteria to become a member is a short list and mostly tied to revenue. Membe…
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Stephen Covey was Right!" We had the honor of featuring a long time colleague of Julie's, Ken Saddler, with B2B CFO. Ken's expertise in building enterprise value and helping owners understand their numbers and how they correlate to value was the topic of our conversation. Ken is a partner with B2B CFO, a firm that specializes in fractional CFO serv…
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Episode 148: Christmas in Vegas A Dispatch from Las Vegas with Snarky Santa Arash gets to know a different side of Las Vegas with Randy Winsett AKA Snarky Santa. A father, anarchist, cancer butt kicker and host of Shouting Fire’s SIR Radio, Randy brings a mix of deep insight and irreverent humor to this episode, serving as the de facto co-host for …
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Why Acquisition Entrepreneurs Should Know Pari Passu (who?) We had John Thwing, "The SBA Guy" in the studio today to talk about SBA financing for acquisitions of small businesses. When it comes to entrepreneurship, John says "don't start one, buy one!" When the deal makes sense from all the fundamental angles, John says it's always better to buy a …
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