
Interview with John T. Hewit: On how he became the US tax management giant and building franchize based businesses
11/13/24 • 25 min
Keywords
#Outfy, #entrepreneurship, #franchising, #leadership, #customer #service, #tax #preparation, #philanthropy, #personal #branding, #business #success, #advice for #entrepreneurs
Summary
In this conversation, John T. Hewit shares his extensive journey in entrepreneurship, particularly in the tax preparation and franchising industries. He discusses the importance of leadership, customer service, and the mindset required for success. John emphasizes the role of philanthropy in his life and the legacy he aims to leave behind. He also offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and insights into personal branding and future projects.
Takeaways
- Outfy is a comprehensive management tool for businesses.
- Entrepreneurship often requires learning through experience, or the 'school of hard knocks'.
- Leadership should be rooted in serving others and supporting their goals.
- Successful franchising hinges on ensuring franchisees are happy and profitable.
- Listening to customers is crucial for business success.
- Finding passion in work is essential for long-term satisfaction.
- Philanthropy can create a lasting impact on communities and future generations.
- A resilient mindset is key to overcoming challenges in business.
- Personal branding is intertwined with business success.
- Sharing experiences and lessons learned can inspire others.
Sound Bites
"Listen to the customer."
"The key to success is perseverance."
"God, family, business."
Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction to John Hewitt and His Journey
- 03:31 Challenges and Innovations in Tax Preparation
- 06:33 Leadership Philosophy and Management Style
- 09:39 Keys to Successful Franchising
- 12:02 Customer Reality and Expectations
- 13:08 Future of Tax Services in a Tech-Driven World
- 14:20 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
- 15:58 Philanthropy and Legacy
- 18:30 Mindset for Overcoming Challenges
- 19:44 Personal and Company Brand Connection
- 21:01 Insights from 'I Compete' and New Projects
- 24:15 Boosting E-commerce with Outfy
- 24:44 Maximizing Social Media Impact
Connecting With the guest, John T. Hewit
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hewitt_(entrepreneur)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-t-hewitt-9917b7149/
Company Site: https://loyaltybrands.com/john-hewitt/
Twitter: https://x.com/johnthewitt?lang=en
Book Profile on Amazon: https://a.co/d/89muDcL
Connecting With the host, Anath Lee Wales
Personal Website: https://ceo.dadyminds.org
Company Website: https://www.dadyminds.org
Social Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anathleewales
Supporting the DADYMINDS Podcast
Podcast Website: https://podcast.dadyminds.org
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate
LiberaPay: https://liberapay.com/dadyminds
Open Collective: https://opencollective.com/dadyminds
How to grow your ecommerce business
Outfy is a powerful social media management tool designed to assist small businesses promote their products online.
Outfy currently supports stores running on Shopify, Etsy, BigCommerce, Wix, WooCommerce, Squarespace, Ebay, Amazon, Magento, Ecwid, Storenvy etc..
Currently, Outfy supports Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest a...
Keywords
#Outfy, #entrepreneurship, #franchising, #leadership, #customer #service, #tax #preparation, #philanthropy, #personal #branding, #business #success, #advice for #entrepreneurs
Summary
In this conversation, John T. Hewit shares his extensive journey in entrepreneurship, particularly in the tax preparation and franchising industries. He discusses the importance of leadership, customer service, and the mindset required for success. John emphasizes the role of philanthropy in his life and the legacy he aims to leave behind. He also offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and insights into personal branding and future projects.
Takeaways
- Outfy is a comprehensive management tool for businesses.
- Entrepreneurship often requires learning through experience, or the 'school of hard knocks'.
- Leadership should be rooted in serving others and supporting their goals.
- Successful franchising hinges on ensuring franchisees are happy and profitable.
- Listening to customers is crucial for business success.
- Finding passion in work is essential for long-term satisfaction.
- Philanthropy can create a lasting impact on communities and future generations.
- A resilient mindset is key to overcoming challenges in business.
- Personal branding is intertwined with business success.
- Sharing experiences and lessons learned can inspire others.
Sound Bites
"Listen to the customer."
"The key to success is perseverance."
"God, family, business."
Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction to John Hewitt and His Journey
- 03:31 Challenges and Innovations in Tax Preparation
- 06:33 Leadership Philosophy and Management Style
- 09:39 Keys to Successful Franchising
- 12:02 Customer Reality and Expectations
- 13:08 Future of Tax Services in a Tech-Driven World
- 14:20 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
- 15:58 Philanthropy and Legacy
- 18:30 Mindset for Overcoming Challenges
- 19:44 Personal and Company Brand Connection
- 21:01 Insights from 'I Compete' and New Projects
- 24:15 Boosting E-commerce with Outfy
- 24:44 Maximizing Social Media Impact
Connecting With the guest, John T. Hewit
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hewitt_(entrepreneur)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-t-hewitt-9917b7149/
Company Site: https://loyaltybrands.com/john-hewitt/
Twitter: https://x.com/johnthewitt?lang=en
Book Profile on Amazon: https://a.co/d/89muDcL
Connecting With the host, Anath Lee Wales
Personal Website: https://ceo.dadyminds.org
Company Website: https://www.dadyminds.org
Social Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anathleewales
Supporting the DADYMINDS Podcast
Podcast Website: https://podcast.dadyminds.org
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate
LiberaPay: https://liberapay.com/dadyminds
Open Collective: https://opencollective.com/dadyminds
How to grow your ecommerce business
Outfy is a powerful social media management tool designed to assist small businesses promote their products online.
Outfy currently supports stores running on Shopify, Etsy, BigCommerce, Wix, WooCommerce, Squarespace, Ebay, Amazon, Magento, Ecwid, Storenvy etc..
Currently, Outfy supports Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest a...
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Interview With Dr. Emily Levy: On Innovative 'Special Education' Teaching Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities
Keywords
#Outfy, #Dadyminds #Podcast, #Emily #Levy, #education, #learning #disabilities, #reading #comprehension, #EBL #Coaching, #teaching #methods, #executive #functioning, #parental #advice
Summary
In this episode of the Dadyminds Podcast, host Anath Lee Wales speaks with Emily Levy, an expert in special education and the founder of EBL Coaching. They discuss the importance of individualized learning strategies for students with learning disabilities, effective teaching methods, and the role of parents and educators in advocating for children's needs. Emory shares insights from her research on reading comprehension and the Orton-Gillingham method, emphasizing the significance of a multi-sensory approach to education. The conversation also touches on common challenges faced by students, strategies for improving executive functioning skills, and the importance of staying current with educational developments.
Takeaways
- Outfy connects seamlessly with top marketplaces.
- Emory Levy has a strong educational background in special education.
- Research shows visualizations improve reading comprehension.
- The Orton-Gillingham method is effective for dyslexia.
- EBL Coaching provides individualized tutoring for special education needs.
- Reading and writing are common challenges for students.
- Executive functioning skills are crucial for student success.
- Parents should advocate for their child's educational needs.
- Mobile phones can distract students in the classroom.
- Not every educational method works for every child.
Sound Bites
"Outfy is your ultimate ecommerce social media management tool."
"We specialize in providing one-on-one tutoring."
"Not every method is right for every child."
Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction to Emory Levy and EBL Coaching
- 03:37 Research on Reading Comprehension Techniques
- 06:22 Effective Teaching Methods for Learning Disabilities
- 09:10 The Importance of Individualized Learning Plans
- 13:11 Common Challenges Faced by Students
- 15:49 Strategies for Executive Functioning Skills
- 18:51 The Role of Technology in Education
- 21:35 Advice for Educators and Parents
- 24:09 Conclusion and Resources
- 25:33 Boosting E-commerce with Outfy
- 26:03 Maximizing Social Media Impact
Connecting With the guest, Dr. Emily Levywww.eblcooaching.com
https://www.facebook.com/EBLCoaching
https://www.instagram.com/ebl_coaching/
https://www.tiktok.com/@eblcoaching
Connecting With the host, Anath Lee Wales
Personal Website: https://ceo.dadyminds.org
Company Website: https://www.dadyminds.org
Social Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anathleewales
Supporting the DADYMINDS Podcast
Podcast Website: https://podcast.dadyminds.org
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate
LiberaPay: https://liberapay.com/dadyminds
Open Collective: https://opencollective.com/dadyminds
How to grow your ecommerce business
Outfy is a powerful social media management tool designed to assist small businesses promote their products online.
Outfy currently supports stores running on Shopify, Etsy, BigCommerce, Wix, WooCommerce, Squarespace, Ebay, Amazon, Magento, Ecwid, Storenvy etc..
Currently, Outfy supports Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest and YouTube.
Outfy provides an interactive and easy way to create engaging social media content other than the normal product sharing. You can create and share:
• Collage from images of a single or multiple products• ...
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Interview With Terry Tucker: Discussing his journey of self transformation and sharing principles from his book, "Sustainable Excellence"
Keywords
#social #media, #business #growth, #personal #transformation, #sustainable #excellence, #leadership, #resilience, #self-reflection, #motivation, personal #development, #teamwork
Summary
In this enlightening conversation, Terry Tucker shares his journey of personal transformation and the principles of sustainable excellence. He emphasizes the importance of social media as a management tool, the significance of love and purpose in life, and the need for continuous learning and self-reflection. Through his experiences as a cancer survivor and a former police officer, he provides valuable insights on resilience, leadership, and the dynamics of teamwork. The discussion culminates in actionable strategies for achieving sustainable excellence in both personal and professional realms.
Takeaways
- Your social media is your ultimate management tool.
- Sustainable Excellence is about finding your purpose.
- Love is the most important word in any language.
- Don't wait until everything's perfect to start.
- You are the person you're looking to become.
- Life breaks everyone, and afterward, many are stronger.
- It's more important who you work with than the work.
- Fail often, especially when you're young.
- You need to rely on other people.
- Get 1% better every day.
Sound Bites
"You need to rely on other people."
"Get 1% better every day."
"Fail often, especially when you're young."
Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction to Terry Tucker and His Journey
- 06:58 The Concept of Sustainable Excellence
- 12:02 Overcoming Adversity and Finding Purpose
- 18:18 Key Strategies for Achieving Sustainable Excellence
- 24:44 Key Takeaways from Sustainable Excellence
- 30:38 Setting Impossible Goals for Sustainable Excellence
- 34:47 Finding Balance: Passion vs. Burnout
- 36:58 Overcoming Adversity: The Power of Helping Others
- 40:23 Cultivating a Growth Mindset Through Failure
- 43:14 The Role of Self-Reflection in Excellence
- 43:50 Leadership and Teamwork: Building High-Performing Teams
- 48:21 Final Thoughts: Strength in Brokenness
- 50:12 Effective Communication: The Art of Connection
- 53:57 Boosting E-commerce with Outfy
- 54:27 Maximizing Social Media Impact
Connecting With the guest, Terry Tucker
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-tucker-9b5605179/
Company Site: https://www.motivationalcheck.com/who-we-are.html
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sustainableexcellenceauthor/?hl=en
Book Profile on Amazon: https://a.co/d/be1sOlt
Connecting With the host, Anath Lee Wales
Personal Website: https://ceo.dadyminds.org
Company Website: https://www.dadyminds.org
Social Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anathleewales
Supporting the DADYMINDS Podcast
Podcast Website: https://podcast.dadyminds.org
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate
LiberaPay: https://liberapay.com/dadyminds
Open Collective: https://opencollective.com/dadyminds
How to grow your ecommerce business
Outfy is a powerful social media management tool designed to assist small businesses promote their products online.
Outfy currently supports stores running on Shopify, Etsy, BigCommerce, Wix, WooCommerce, Squarespace, Ebay, Amazon, Magento, Ecwid, Storenvy etc..
Currently, Outfy supports Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest and YouTube.
Outfy provides ...
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