CEO To Rainmaker

Gene sits down with Patti Cotton, President of the Cotton Group , a company engaged in the area of leadership and organizational development. Patti is an expert in these two functional areas. During the show Patti shares her thoughts on how small business CEOs can reach the maximum potential of their businesses.
Patti has an impressive list of former clients of all sizes consisting of but not limited to: Harvard University, Coca Cola, Amazon, Apple, Oracle, Google, Microsoft, Verizon and Riverside and San Bernadino Counties
In addition to heading up her own consulting firm, Patti is a Fortune 500 public speaker and author. Great show don't miss it !
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www.patticotton.com

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Gene sits down with Janet Dabek Steiner former CEO of Thoro Packaging, Inc. and currently a motivational key note speaker.
Thoro packaging was formed by her father Macy Dabek in 1968 after he moved the family away from the cold winters of New Jersey to Anaheim, Ca. Thoro was engaged in the short run folding carton business.
After graduating from high school , Janet took a few accounting colleges and began helping her dad with the company books. Macy could not afford to pay his daughter as they were tight on cash in the formative years .
In 1982 due to poor health Macy was forced to step down and Janet was named as the new president & CEO. For the next 36 years Janet was the driving force of the company. She scaled the business from $1 million to $ 40 million and then sold it in 2018 for millions. Janet shares her entrepreneurial journey, her best practices and her plan to keep the legacy of her dad & mom, Macy & Helen Dabek alive today.
This episode is highly educational, motivational and truly inspirational . Tune in and also learn what " It's Time To Make Dust" means!
Janet Steiner
714-7120259
714-323-2315
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Gene sits down with Wayne Slavitt, president of the Primemark Group. Wayne is an expert in the area of maximizing business value and exit planning . He earned his designation as a certified Exit Planning Advisor by the exit planning institute.
In addition he is an extensive public speaker and author.
He recently penned a new book called "Run It Like You'll Sell it . Wayne shares expert tips on the dos and dont's of exit planning and business valuation.
Very informative show , dont miss it .
Wayne Slavitt
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1562-599-9995
www.primemarkgroup.com

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In honor of National Hispanic Entrepreneur month , Gene shares his story as to how he made his dream of becoming a successful coach/consultant a reality . Genes parents Edward & Consuelo immigrated from Mexico to southern california in the late 20's and 30s. Gene's family was poor. Gene attributes his success to the grace of god, having a mentor, his education and working hard with passion.
Gene also shares 9 business lessons he learned during his 40 yr plus entrepreneurial journey. During this time he started three successful businesses, The Claremont Advisory Company , The Loan Doctor & Associates, Inc and the Podcast CEO To Rainmaker.
Its a motivational and educational episode.
Gene Valdez, CEO
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909-2300024
Link : https://ceotorainmaker.buzzsprout.com

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When life gave the Jimenez Family a surplus of goat milk, they didn't just make cheese—they crafted an ingenious business model that's as nourishing for the skin as it is for the soul. Tune in to hear CEO Michelle Jimenez and her daughters, Maddie and Abby, recount the transformation of their family ranch into a beacon of entrepreneurial spirit. Their journey is peppered with insights on innovation, the crafting of a goat milk-based skincare line that's capturing hearts (and complexions) across the nation, and the importance of staying true to natural, transparent values. Join us to learn how these enterprising women educate consumers on the benefits of their wholesome products while navigating the world of business with grace and determination.
Prepare to be inspired by the strategies and personal growth of young entrepreneurs Maddie and Abby, as they share the role of customer feedback in fine-tuning their product range and the impact of a well-timed branding refresh. With over 70 retail outlets singing the praises of their goat milk magic, the Jimenez sisters reveal the operational shifts that have made their business not just profitable but also eco-conscious. From the art of social media influence to mastering the financial tightrope of expansion, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge for anyone keen on turning passion into a flourishing enterprise. Embrace the empowerment that comes with learning the ropes of entrepreneurship alongside the Jimenez family, and maybe even discover your own path to business success.
contact:
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1951-429-4522
www.jimenezsistersranch.com
Ceo2rainmkr.com

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