https://simplecast.com There is a common thread that runs through all of us. Whether you're a small business owner, the CEO of a large company, a professional athlete, an actor or actress, or a regular person; there are facets of life that we all have in common. This podcast discovers the common thread between the show hosts and the special guests. From fashion to pro sports, and from owning a business to following your dreams, this podcast finds the human element in where a person is in life and the journey of how they got there. 2021 Digital Blueprint Marketing en Tue, 2 Nov 2021 04:00:00 +0000 Sat, 12 Mar 2022 21:41:57 +0000 https://common-threads.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/b2ed1875-ffeb-4c03-83c1-926846b586dc/1fc55821-e802-467d-9d3a-cd08e3091870/3000x3000/commonthreads-final-logo-v2.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://common-threads.simplecast.com episodic There is a common thread that runs through all of us. Whether you're a small business owner, the CEO of a large company, a professional athlete, an actor or actress, or a regular person; there are facets of life that we all have in common. This podcast discovers the common thread between the show hosts and the special guests. From fashion to pro sports, and from owning a business to following your dreams, this podcast finds the human element in where a person is in life and the journey of how they got there. David Alan, Chris Callen yes https://feeds.simplecast.com/c8iBxTDB common threads, advertising, david alan, david alan clothing, music, dbm, digital blueprint marketing, entrepreneur, fashion, inspirational, marketing, small business, sports DBM chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com b80a3ae9-ae19-4ba0-83eb-0c9fd3b8af51 Tue, 2 Nov 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (David Alan, Stan Kleja) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-22-know-your-numbers-in-business-with-stan-kleja-zRrZqwFQ Episode 22 - Know Your Numbers in Business (with Stan Kleja) David Alan, Stan Kleja 00:59:03 After a few month break, David Alan is back with a new episode of Common Threads. On this episode, DA is joined by friend and business CPA - Stan Kleja of the Bernice Schweiss firm. Stan has been paramount in the business learnings and evolution for David in his journey as an entrepreneur. Stan & David talk very candidly about the importance of a business owner always knowing their numbers, doing the work with the finances, not being afraid of those finances, and what it's like to work with a trusted CPA that is an extension of your own company. This is a fantastic episode for any business owner or someone who is looking to start a business. If you have any questions or would like to reach out to Stan directly his email is stankleja@berniceaschweissllc.com. After a few month break, David Alan is back with a new episode of Common Threads. On this episode, DA is joined by friend and business CPA - Stan Kleja of the Bernice Schweiss firm. Stan has been paramount in the business learnings and evolution for David in his journey as an entrepreneur. Stan & David talk very candidly about the importance of a business owner always knowing their numbers, doing the work with the finances, not being afraid of those finances, and what it's like to work with a trusted CPA that is an extension of your own company. This is a fantastic episode for any business owner or someone who is looking to start a business. If you have any questions or would like to reach out to Stan directly his email is stankleja@berniceaschweissllc.com. cpa, business owner, digital marketing, small business owner, entrepreneur, business tips, accountant yes full 22 d11ae40c-6f90-40a8-8723-54fc369712fe Tue, 13 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Jordan Reber, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-21-innovating-the-logistics-industry-with-jordan-reber-_c1PR43i Episode 21: Innovating The Logistics Industry (with Jordan Reber) Jordan Reber, David Alan 01:02:45 Jordan Reber, Executive Vice President at ARL Logistics, joins David on this week's episode to talk about his journey in the Logistics / Freight industry, and how he has led innovation efforts that has ARL leading the pack. David & Jordan also talk about the importance of networking and cross promotion to continue growth no matter what industry you're in. Learn more about ARL Logistics here: https://www.arlnetwork.com/logistics Jordan Reber, Executive Vice President at ARL Logistics, joins David on this week's episode to talk about his journey in the Logistics / Freight industry, and how he has led innovation efforts that has ARL leading the pack. David & Jordan also talk about the importance of networking and cross promotion to continue growth no matter what industry you're in. Learn more about ARL Logistics here: https://www.arlnetwork.com/logistics david alan clothing, logistics, supply chain management, arl logistics, freight, david alan yes full 21 7d39640b-c0c1-457f-87e2-7d497811987a Tue, 6 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (David Alan, Steve Tanzilli) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-20-point-park-universitys-mission-to-promote-business-in-pittsburgh-with-steve-tanzilli-tvB0N4Jm Episode 20: Point Park University's Mission to Promote Business in Pittsburgh (with Steve Tanzilli) David Alan, Steve Tanzilli 00:55:44 In his role as dean, Stephen Tanzilli, J.D., has broad oversight of all undergraduate and graduate programs in the Rowland School of Business at Point Park University. He continually works to create mutually beneficial partnerships with the corporate community & city and is taking all the necessary steps to continue to transform the Rowland School of Business into a true learning laboratory for the University's students, alumni and the business community. Steve joins David on this week's episode to discuss his journey from law, sports management, to education and everything in between. In his role as dean, Stephen Tanzilli, J.D., has broad oversight of all undergraduate and graduate programs in the Rowland School of Business at Point Park University. He continually works to create mutually beneficial partnerships with the corporate community & city and is taking all the necessary steps to continue to transform the Rowland School of Business into a true learning laboratory for the University's students, alumni and the business community. Steve joins David on this week's episode to discuss his journey from law, sports management, to education and everything in between. digital marketing, rowland school of business at point park university, point park university, higher education no full 20 761a0c51-95c9-44e7-b970-1c228df14bb3 Tue, 29 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Sammy Spina, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-19-faith-football-from-pittsburgh-to-miami-managing-nfl-athletes-with-sammy-spina-K3DhQGR7 Episode 19: Faith & Football - From Pittsburgh to Miami - Managing NFL Athletes (with Sammy Spina) Sammy Spina, David Alan 01:13:05 Sammy Spina, NFL agent & friend, joins David on this week's episode to discuss his journey from Western, PA to becoming an NFL agent, representing some of the biggest names in the NFL. Rooted in his faith and and commitment to always treating people well, Sammy's story is the kind that everyone cheers for. Check out Sammy's social media and personal website: Twitter: @sammyjspina Instagram: @sammyjspina https://sammyspina.com/ Sammy Spina, NFL agent & friend, joins David on this week's episode to discuss his journey from Western, PA to becoming an NFL agent, representing some of the biggest names in the NFL. Rooted in his faith and and commitment to always treating people well, Sammy's story is the kind that everyone cheers for. Check out Sammy's social media and personal website: Twitter: @sammyjspina Instagram: @sammyjspina https://sammyspina.com/ nfl, business owner, digital marketing, entrepreneur, sports marketing, sports agent, nfl agent yes full 19 d33c351e-1f63-4902-b1b0-c8aae2786d24 Tue, 15 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Dave Caliguiri, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-18-if-you-build-it-they-will-come-with-dave-caliguiri-of-202-hometown-tacos-417PsGNp Episode 18: If You Build it. They Will Come. (with Dave Caliguiri of 202 Hometown Tacos) Dave Caliguiri, David Alan 01:25:22 Dave Caliguiri, owner & creator of 202 Hometown Tacos, saw a need & a want for his community. An area that did not have any kind of taco restaurant allowed Dave the opportunity to create his business and fill that want. Listen in as Dave & David talk business, the journey, and giving back to the community. Check out 202 Hometown Tacos! 407 Lincoln Ave, Bellevue, PA 15202 https://www.202tacos.com/ https://www.instagram.com/202_hometown_tacos Dave Caliguiri, owner & creator of 202 Hometown Tacos, saw a need & a want for his community. An area that did not have any kind of taco restaurant allowed Dave the opportunity to create his business and fill that want. Listen in as Dave & David talk business, the journey, and giving back to the community. Check out 202 Hometown Tacos! 407 Lincoln Ave, Bellevue, PA 15202 https://www.202tacos.com/ https://www.instagram.com/202_hometown_tacos business journey, business owner, small business owner, entrepreneur, restaurant owner, tacos yes full 18 1a4db708-1625-43f8-a191-068e83f6dfcb Tue, 1 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (David Alan, Brandon Rumbaugh) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-17-retired-united-states-marine-brandon-rumbaugh-shares-his-story-of-challenge-adversity-JfyMZ0I0 Episode 17: Retired United States Marine - Brandon Rumbaugh: Shares his story of challenge & adversity David Alan, Brandon Rumbaugh 01:37:57 Brandon Rumbaugh is no stranger to challenge and adversity. After stepping on an IED in Afghanistan in 2012, he lost both of his legs and underwent months of rehab and treatments. But Brandon took that challenge head-on and turned it into self-motivation. Now, Brandon shares his story of challenge and obstacles to create motivation in others, inspiring those he meets with his optimism and passion to help others. Brandon shares his story with David on this week's episode of Common Threads. Book Brandon as a motivational speaker at: http://brandonrumbaugh.net/ Brandon's engineering, surveying and environmental company: http://brsolutions.us/ Brandon Rumbaugh is no stranger to challenge and adversity. After stepping on an IED in Afghanistan in 2012, he lost both of his legs and underwent months of rehab and treatments. But Brandon took that challenge head-on and turned it into self-motivation. Now, Brandon shares his story of challenge and obstacles to create motivation in others, inspiring those he meets with his optimism and passion to help others. Brandon shares his story with David on this week's episode of Common Threads. Book Brandon as a motivational speaker at: http://brandonrumbaugh.net/ Brandon's engineering, surveying and environmental company: http://brsolutions.us/ veteran, business owner, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, united states marine yes full 17 d22706b9-f0fc-4621-897a-bc40f13f851b Tue, 18 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Chaz Jannuzi, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-16-developing-a-medical-device-to-combat-opioid-dependencies-with-chad-jannuzi-T027kDZs Episode 16: Developing a Medical Device To Combat Opioid Dependencies (with Chaz Jannuzi) Chaz Jannuzi, David Alan 01:48:11 On this week's episode, David is joined by friend & fellow entrepreneur, Chaz Jannuzi - Owner of Match One Medical. Chaz turned a tragic event into an idea for a medical device solution that combats opioid dependencies, and acts as an alternative treatment for doctors to prescribe. Listen to Chaz's story about the journey, challenges, and wins that he has experienced during this innovative creation. Learn more about Match One Medical: http://matchonemedical.com/ On this week's episode, David is joined by friend & fellow entrepreneur, Chaz Jannuzi - Owner of Match One Medical. Chaz turned a tragic event into an idea for a medical device solution that combats opioid dependencies, and acts as an alternative treatment for doctors to prescribe. Listen to Chaz's story about the journey, challenges, and wins that he has experienced during this innovative creation. Learn more about Match One Medical: http://matchonemedical.com/ medical device, business owner, small business owner, marketing, entrepreneur yes full 16 dabfbeb3-a75a-4ef6-991b-a811e23f675a Tue, 11 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (david alan, curt wootton) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-15-building-a-hometown-legacy-with-curt-wootton-pittsburgh-dad-knXpguCg Episode 15: Building a Hometown Legacy (with Curt Wootton - Pittsburgh Dad) david alan, curt wootton 01:17:52 Pittsburgh icon, Pittsburgh Dad, or as we know him personally, Curt Wootton...joins David on this week's episode to talk about how it all started for him, from the life experiences growing up; absorbing the essence of the character (aka his actual dad), through the journey that took him across the country and back. This is a fun episode, and YES, we hear a couple of yinzer rants about the Ravens & potholes. http://www.pghdad.com/ https://www.instagram.com/pittsburghdad/ https://www.facebook.com/pittsburghdad https://twitter.com/Pittsburgh_Dad Pittsburgh icon, Pittsburgh Dad, or as we know him personally, Curt Wootton...joins David on this week's episode to talk about how it all started for him, from the life experiences growing up; absorbing the essence of the character (aka his actual dad), through the journey that took him across the country and back. This is a fun episode, and YES, we hear a couple of yinzer rants about the Ravens & potholes. http://www.pghdad.com/ https://www.instagram.com/pittsburghdad/ https://www.facebook.com/pittsburghdad https://twitter.com/Pittsburgh_Dad business owner, entrepreneurial journey, pittsburgh dad, david alan, common threads yes full 15 0e2abfa7-71c2-4a93-b5d4-a5df386f6c35 Tue, 4 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (David Alan, Josh Yerecic) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-14-evolving-a-long-standing-family-business-into-the-digital-age-with-josh-yerecic-3oKvK_W6 Episode 14: Evolving a Long-Standing Family Business into the Digital Age (with Josh Yerecic) David Alan, Josh Yerecic 01:49:03 Josh Yerecic, of Yerecic Label, joins David on this week's episode. Josh talks about his commitment to evolution & processes within his family's long-standing business of 50+ years, to continue to propel them into more national growth. Yerecic Label: For over 50 years, Yerecic Label has served the retail, grocery and fresh food industries with on-pack label solutions that connect with shoppers. www.ylfresh.com Josh Yerecic, of Yerecic Label, joins David on this week's episode. Josh talks about his commitment to evolution & processes within his family's long-standing business of 50+ years, to continue to propel them into more national growth. Yerecic Label: For over 50 years, Yerecic Label has served the retail, grocery and fresh food industries with on-pack label solutions that connect with shoppers. www.ylfresh.com business owner, digital marketing, small business owner, entrepreneur yes full 14 eb546101-b011-444c-8863-dc119c7dd160 Tue, 27 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (David Alan, DBM, Renee Kostas) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-13-how-a-fashion-start-up-became-faster-than-amazon-with-renee-kostas-n5VnJaAw Episode 13: How a Fashion Start-Up Became "Faster Than Amazon" (With Renee Kostas) David Alan, DBM, Renee Kostas 01:38:51 Renee Kostas, founder & innovator of Posh Local, joins David to chat about how she evolved her fashion start-up from an initial idea to a new innovative shopping model in the fashion industry. Check out Posh Local: https://www.poshlocalpgh.com/ Follow on social: https://www.instagram.com/poshlocal/ https://www.facebook.com/poshlocalpgh Renee Kostas, founder & innovator of Posh Local, joins David to chat about how she evolved her fashion start-up from an initial idea to a new innovative shopping model in the fashion industry. Check out Posh Local: https://www.poshlocalpgh.com/ Follow on social: https://www.instagram.com/poshlocal/ https://www.facebook.com/poshlocalpgh business owner, digital marketing, fashion entrepreneur, small business owner, entrepreneur, fashion designer yes full 13 b6e564ef-72ff-4402-8253-04d82a76365e Tue, 6 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (DBM, David Alan, Brian Teyssier) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-12-staying-focused-on-the-vision-with-brian-teyssier-ZncG4rT6 Episode 12: Staying Focused on the Vision (with Brian Teyssier) DBM, David Alan, Brian Teyssier 01:36:22 Brian Teyssier is one of the top Realtors in the Pittsburgh region since 2007. Brian was ahead of the pack when it came to creative self-marketing and using social media & video content to build his business long before it was the norm. He & David talk about marketing, staying true to yourself, and staying focused on the entrepreneurial vision. Check out Brian here: www.instagram.com/briansellspittsburgh www.instagram.com/briansellsmiami https://www.remax.com/real-estate-agents/brian-teyssier-pittsburgh-pa/100043497 Brian Teyssier is one of the top Realtors in the Pittsburgh region since 2007. Brian was ahead of the pack when it came to creative self-marketing and using social media & video content to build his business long before it was the norm. He & David talk about marketing, staying true to yourself, and staying focused on the entrepreneurial vision. Check out Brian here: www.instagram.com/briansellspittsburgh www.instagram.com/briansellsmiami https://www.remax.com/real-estate-agents/brian-teyssier-pittsburgh-pa/100043497 business owner, digital marketing, social media marketing, realtor, small business owner, real estate agent, video content yes full 12 ccfb1866-2b3e-46f9-a1b5-361f80200b59 Tue, 30 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Rocco Cozza, DBM, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-11-finding-peace-drive-within-chaos-with-rocco-cozza-8YNzmjZx Episode 11: Finding Peace & Drive Within Chaos (with Rocco Cozza) Rocco Cozza, DBM, David Alan 01:33:07 Rocco Cozza, the Founder & Managing Attorney of the Cozza Law Group PLLC, joins David for a deep chat about their strong friendship that was rooted in business & partnership. Rocco & David talk about how important it is to always remain a good human being during the business journey and how they both find peace and drive within chaos. Listen in as two friends provide a wealth of lived business experiences and educate anyone listening at the same time. Cozza Law Group, PLLC: www.cozzalaw.com Rocco Cozza, the Founder & Managing Attorney of the Cozza Law Group PLLC, joins David for a deep chat about their strong friendship that was rooted in business & partnership. Rocco & David talk about how important it is to always remain a good human being during the business journey and how they both find peace and drive within chaos. Listen in as two friends provide a wealth of lived business experiences and educate anyone listening at the same time. Cozza Law Group, PLLC: www.cozzalaw.com business owner, digital marketing, small business owner, entrepreneur, business law yes full 11 dc0d95f4-557f-4ee1-a2f4-4e90c1e61ae3 Tue, 23 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Kevin O'Laughlin, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-10-making-the-right-moves-when-your-back-is-against-the-wall-with-kevin-olaughlin-U5aBjAUb Episode 10: Making The Right Moves When Your Back is Against the Wall (with Kevin O'Laughlin) Kevin O'Laughlin, David Alan 01:29:03 Kevin O'Laughlin, a loan officer with Movement Mortgage, has a built an entrepreneurial career around knowing how to make the right moves at the right times. Listen as he tells David all about his journey and the key moments that shaped his future. Learn more about Kevin and Movement Mortgage: https://movement.com/ Kevin O'Laughlin, a loan officer with Movement Mortgage, has a built an entrepreneurial career around knowing how to make the right moves at the right times. Listen as he tells David all about his journey and the key moments that shaped his future. Learn more about Kevin and Movement Mortgage: https://movement.com/ digital marketing, small business owner, entrepreneur, dbm, kevin o'laughlin, movement mortgage, david alan yes full 10 88dfb621-1e0d-4de4-858a-8ee36556699c Tue, 9 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Ricci Minella, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-8-the-grass-roots-of-building-a-culinary-enterprise-with-ricci-minella-rTSLGjfT Episode 8: The Grass Roots of Building a Culinary Enterprise (with Ricci Minella) Ricci Minella, David Alan 00:57:02 Ricci Minella is Chef-Owner of Burgh Bites, a fleet of full-service food trucks in the Pittsburgh region, and the Chef-Owner of Brick & Mortar, a gourmet "grass roots" restaurant just outside of the city. Through his passion for cooking and entrepreneurship, Ricci grew Burgh Bites from its humble beginnings as a food cart in 2011 to the full-service food truck and catering business it is today. Ricci & David talk about their humble beginnings of finding their business calling, whether it was on purpose or by a string of unexpected events. This episode will also make you hungry! Check out Ricci's businesses here: http://burghbitestruck.com/ https://eatbricknmortar.com/ Ricci Minella is Chef-Owner of Burgh Bites, a fleet of full-service food trucks in the Pittsburgh region, and the Chef-Owner of Brick & Mortar, a gourmet "grass roots" restaurant just outside of the city. Through his passion for cooking and entrepreneurship, Ricci grew Burgh Bites from its humble beginnings as a food cart in 2011 to the full-service food truck and catering business it is today. Ricci & David talk about their humble beginnings of finding their business calling, whether it was on purpose or by a string of unexpected events. This episode will also make you hungry! Check out Ricci's businesses here: http://burghbitestruck.com/ https://eatbricknmortar.com/ digital marketing, small business owner, marketing, entrepreneur, business, culinary business yes full 8 b544d547-683d-4adf-8006-418a0444d0f0 Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (David Alan, Ben Fisher) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-7-building-a-career-on-a-foundation-of-customer-service-with-ben-fisher-vNiPFsFv Episode 7: Building a Career on a Foundation of Customer Service - with Ben Fisher David Alan, Ben Fisher 01:31:24 Ben Fisher is the owner & visionary of the Big Fish Contracting Company. He and David go way back, growing up in the same area. Ben shares his stories about learning at a very early age the importance of customer service, a strong work ethic, and trusting his skill sets, and how all of those things created the foundation for his very successful contracting company. Check out Ben's company at www.thebigfishco.com. Ben Fisher is the owner & visionary of the Big Fish Contracting Company. He and David go way back, growing up in the same area. Ben shares his stories about learning at a very early age the importance of customer service, a strong work ethic, and trusting his skill sets, and how all of those things created the foundation for his very successful contracting company. Check out Ben's company at www.thebigfishco.com. business owner, digital marketing, contracting company, entrepreneur, roofing yes full 7 80a7cceb-d089-4890-acd2-5af7eb1e75c6 Tue, 16 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-6-the-entrepreneurial-journey-in-real-estate-with-corey-diethorn-7knafplH Episode 6: The Entrepreneurial Journey in Real Estate - With Corey Diethorn David Alan 01:01:30 Corey Diethorn is a former college basketball player who found his calling as a real estate entrepreneur and house flipper. Corey shares with David stories about his journey as a business owner, and its impact on him personally. Don't miss Corey's story about the FBI kicking in the door of one of his properties. Corey Diethorn is a former college basketball player who found his calling as a real estate entrepreneur and house flipper. Corey shares with David stories about his journey as a business owner, and its impact on him personally. Don't miss Corey's story about the FBI kicking in the door of one of his properties. house flipping, business journey, business owner, entrepreneur, real estate yes full 6 72409e0e-ab91-4ee4-9df3-d8a251bfaed6 Tue, 9 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (david alan, chris callen, derek ciocca) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-5-super-bowl-commercials-how-small-businesses-can-maximize-video-content-XKXMx_6C Episode 5: Super Bowl Commercials & How Small Businesses Can Maximize Video Content david alan, chris callen, derek ciocca 01:01:39 On this week's episode, David & Chris are joined by DBM's Chief Marketing Officer & Lead Digital Strategist, Derek Ciocca, to discuss Super Bowl commercials and how small businesses can generate content that is just as impactful, and how video content can be maximized no matter the budget. On this week's episode, David & Chris are joined by DBM's Chief Marketing Officer & Lead Digital Strategist, Derek Ciocca, to discuss Super Bowl commercials and how small businesses can generate content that is just as impactful, and how video content can be maximized no matter the budget. digital marketing, small business owner, super bowl commercials, marketing, entrepreneur, video marketing, video production, small business, advertising, super bowl yes full 5 2f61657a-be7b-49bf-80b7-6739de805ee9 Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Chris Callen, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-4-the-mindset-of-a-business-owner-how-to-handle-competition-HUexgx7Q Episode 4: The Mindset of a Business Owner | How to Handle Competition Chris Callen, David Alan 01:06:01 On this week's episode, David & Chris talk about how important it is for a business owner to not get discouraged by competition, and how to use it to their advantage. On this week's episode, David & Chris talk about how important it is for a business owner to not get discouraged by competition, and how to use it to their advantage. business owner, digital marketing, small business owner, entrepreneur, business tips, advertising, marketing tips yes full 4 a756c04b-1004-485d-ba73-83e4cbcddb8a Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (David Alan, Chris Callen) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-3-origins-rghi_q0n Episode 3: Origins David Alan, Chris Callen 01:15:39 On this week's episode, David & Chris chat about their origin stories on how they got started in their industries, and the "why" behind their drive to innovate within each industry. On this week's episode, David & Chris chat about their origin stories on how they got started in their industries, and the "why" behind their drive to innovate within each industry. business owner, digital marketing, small business owner, entrepreneur, advertising, fashion yes full 3 55ba6337-0e49-4ff6-ad08-7f59886754be Tue, 12 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (DBM) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-2-overcoming-adversity-as-a-start-up-_DbKkY4m Episode 2: Overcoming Adversity as a Start-Up DBM 01:13:42 David & Chris talk about the adversities & watch-outs that an entrepreneur or start-up can expect to face early on. David shares an amazing story of adversity that he fought through, involving the WWE, KFC, Shawn Michaels, and New York City all in a 24-hour countdown race against the clock. David & Chris talk about the adversities & watch-outs that an entrepreneur or start-up can expect to face early on. David shares an amazing story of adversity that he fought through, involving the WWE, KFC, Shawn Michaels, and New York City all in a 24-hour countdown race against the clock. yes full 2 6fe9c6d1-c1c4-411d-8512-566b743153bc Wed, 30 Dec 2020 17:56:41 +0000 chris@digitalblueprintmarketing.com (Chris Callen, David Alan) https://common-threads.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-1-david-alan-chris-callen-G4jBzWul Episode 1: David Alan & Chris Callen Chris Callen, David Alan 01:17:23 David & Chris launch the inaugural episode of the Common Threads podcast. They discuss the self growth & business learnings that have come from a wild 2020, and how building a strong inner foundation can prepare a business owner for anything. David & Chris launch the inaugural episode of the Common Threads podcast. They discuss the self growth & business learnings that have come from a wild 2020, and how building a strong inner foundation can prepare a business owner for anything. business owner, digital marketing, entrepreneur, advertising, fashion, pittsburgh yes full 1