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Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Marlon Griffith

21 episodes

1 day ago

In this conversation, Marlon and financial coach Evangeline Harris discuss the critical relationship between personal and business finances, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and community support. Evangeline shares her personal journey from financial struggle to empowerment, highlighting her methodology for income optimization and the parallels between personal and business financial management. The discussion culminates in practical advice for achieving financial freedom and ...

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In this conversation, Marlon and financial coach Evangeline Harris discuss the critical relationship between personal and business finances, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and community support. Evangeline shares her personal journey from financial struggle to empowerment, highlighting her methodology for income optimization and the parallels between personal and business financial management. The discussion culminates in practical advice for achieving financial freedom and ...

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Episodes (20/21)

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 21 - Unlocking Financial Freedom: A Conversation With Personal Finance Coach Evangeline Harris

In this conversation, Marlon and financial coach Evangeline Harris discuss the critical relationship between personal and business finances, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and community support. Evangeline shares her personal journey from financial struggle to empowerment, highlighting her methodology for income optimization and the parallels between personal and business financial management. The discussion culminates in practical advice for achieving financial freedom and ...

1 week ago

53 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 20 - From Comfort to Purpose: A conversation With Retirement Income Specialist Antwone Harris, MBA, CFP, RICP

In this episode of Kicking Ass and Taking Names, Marlon Griffith speaks with Antwone Harris, a retirement income specialist and owner of Platinum Bridge Wealth Strategies. They discuss the importance of financial planning, especially as individuals approach retirement. Antwone shares his journey into the financial industry, his passion for investing, and the significance of educating both children and adults about finance. He emphasizes the need for early planning, the psychological barriers ...

1 month ago

42 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep 19 - Empowering Wealth: Constance Carter's Journey

In this episode, Constance Carter, who built the largest African-American independently owned real estate firm in California, shares her journey as a successful entrepreneur and wealth activist, discussing her TED Talk on closing the wealth gap, the importance of community support, and her mission to empower Black women through the Net7 Collective. She reflects on personal hardships, the lessons learned from her business challenges, and offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Conne...

2 months ago

50 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep 18 - Strategic Planning for Smart Growth: A conversation with Ken Merritt

In this episode, Marlon interviews Kenneth Merritt, founder and CEO of Merritt Advisory Group. They discuss the importance of strategic and leadership advisory services for small to mid-sized businesses. Kenneth shares insights on common challenges faced by business leaders, the distinction between leadership and management, and the significance of cultural fit when hiring for the C-suite. The conversation emphasizes the need for clear strategies, role clarity, and the value of assessments in...

3 months ago

37 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep 17 - Growing A Multi-million Dollar Business: A Conversation With Paul Seabrook Esq.

In this episode, Paul Seabrook shares his journey from starting a solo law practice to building a multimillion-dollar family law firm. He discusses the importance of embracing failure, learning from experiences, and the significance of hiring the right team. Paul emphasizes the need for work-life balance and how he navigated the complexities of running a growing business. He also highlights the role of effective marketing strategies and the importance of accountability in leadership. Connec...

4 months ago

53 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep 16 - Building A Profitable Workplace Culture: A Conversation with Jerry Holloway

In this episode of Kicking Ass and Taking Names, host Marlon Griffith interviews Jerry Holloway, the general manager of Lindsay Volkswagen of Dulles, located in Northern Virginia. They discuss Jerry's approach to customer success through building a workplace culture that prioritizes employees, his journey in the automotive industry, and the multifaceted role of a general manager. Jerry emphasizes the significance of employee development, company culture, and work-life balance in creati...

5 months ago

54 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep 15 - Becoming a Franchise Owner: A Conversation With Allan & Kim Stephenson

In this episode, Marlon Griffith Esquire hosts Allan and Kim Stephenson, franchise owners of Club Pilates. They share their journey from college to becoming successful business owners, highlighting their unique paths, the challenges they faced, and the inspiration behind their franchise. The conversation delves into their experiences, the importance of health and fitness, and the role of faith in their decision-making process as they embarked on this entrepreneurial venture. In this conversat...

6 months ago

1 hour 8 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep 14 - Referrals Without Asking: A conversation with Stacey Brown Randall

In this episode, Marlon Griffith interviews Stacey Brown Randall, a business owner empowerment expert, who shares her insights on generating referrals without asking. Stacey discusses her journey from experiencing business failure to building a successful referral-based business. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the science and psychology behind referrals, building trust, and maintaining relationships with referral sources. The conversation also covers the significance of ident...

7 months ago

1 hour 9 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 13 - Developing A Sales System for Consistent Business Growth: A Conversation with Chris Cocca

In this episode of Kicking Ass and Taking Names, host Marlon Griffith speaks with sales expert Chris Cocca about the critical elements of a successful sales strategy. They discuss the importance of having a documented sales process, the distinction between sales and marketing, and the need for accountability within sales teams. Chris emphasizes the significance of investing in training and development for sales professionals and the necessity of understanding qualified leads. The conversation...

8 months ago

51 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 12 How to Maximize Profits as Your Business Grows: A conversation with CFO Frances Joseph

In this episode of Kicking Ass and taking Names, host Marlon interviews Francis Joseph, a certified Profit First accountant, who shares her journey from aspiring doctor to successful accountant. They discuss the importance of proper accounting practices for small businesses, the roles of bookkeepers, controllers, and CFOs, and how to effectively use financial statements for growth. The conversation also delves into the Profit First methodology, emphasizing the need for business owners to prio...

9 months ago

53 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 11 - From Medicine to Leadership: A conversation with George V. Russell MD, MBA

Dr. Russell, currently the Executive Vice Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and a trailblazing leader in orthopaedic care, shares his journey and philosophy on leadership. The episode dives into Russell's "Do Nothing" leadership approach, first introduced to him while as a student at the Kellogg School of Management by Professor and author J. Keith Murnighan, emphasizing people empowerment, bottleneck elimin...

1 year ago

58 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 10 From A Storefront to International Distribution: A Conversation with David Chinn, Founder of Negril Jamaican Eatery

In this episode of Kicking Ass and Taking Names, host Marlon Griffith sits down with Dave Chinn, founder of Negril Jamaican Eatery, to discuss the journey of building a successful restaurant business and beyond. From humble beginnings in Jamaica to running a beloved food institution in Washington D.C., Dave shares lessons on entrepreneurship, growth, navigating challenges, and the importance of family in business. He also opens up about the unique dynamics of working with his sons and the rol...

1 year ago

57 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 9 How to Develop a Sales Process: A Conversation with Chad Baker

In this episode of Kicking Ass and Taking Names: The Business Owners Empowerment Podcast, we dive into the realities of entrepreneurship and sales with our guest Chad Baker. Chad helps business owners transform their sales process. He shares lessons learned from trying to be everything to everyone to how focusing on a niche was the game-changer for business growth. Chad reflects on the challenges of scaling, navigating through near business failures, and the pivotal moment when focus an...

1 year ago

1 hour 1 minute

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 8 Financial Literacy for the business owner (part 2): A Conversation with Evelyn Aucoin

In this episode, we have a compelling conversation between Marlon Griffith and Evelyn A'Coin about the crucial role and importance of a CFO in your business. Learn how to hire or engage the services of a CFO effectively. Evelyn also shares her top 5 red flags to watch out for when engaging a CFO, whether part-time or full-time. Don't miss these valuable insights to enhance your financial strategy!

1 year ago

58 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 7 Financial Literacy for the Business Owner (part 1): A conversation with a Fractional CFO, Evelyn Aucoin

In the latest episode of our podcast, we delve into the world of financial literacy for business owners with special guest Evelyn Aucoin, a seasoned Fractional CFO. Join us as Evelyn shares her expert insights on managing business finances, making informed financial decisions, and the essential strategies every entrepreneur should know to thrive in today's competitive market.

1 year ago

44 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 6 Lessons learned in business : A conversation with a legal entrepreneur

Join us for an insightful discussion with Marlon Griffith as we explore the world of entrepreneurship. Marlon shares valuable insights on resilience, innovation, and the power of purpose in business. Whether starting or seasoned in the field, this episode offers practical wisdom to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. Tune in for inspiration and actionable advice to elevate your business game.

1 year ago

37 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 5 How to maximize your C-suite: A Conversation with a Corporate Leader

In this engaging podcast episode titled "Conversation with a Corporate Leader," Marlon Griffith discusses with Nathaniel A. Davis his business triumphs, management insights, and impactful philanthropy. Gain valuable perspectives from a seasoned leader in this dynamic and inspiring episode.

1 year ago

1 hour 39 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 4 A conversation with a Fractional CEO

Welcome to "Kicking Ass and Taking Names" podcast! Join host Marlon Griffith in the fourth episode, "A Conversation with a Fractional CEO," featuring the brilliant Janelle Sam. Gain insights into fractional leadership, strategic prowess, and navigating the business landscape. Get ready to be inspired and equipped for success in your professional journey. Tune in for a dynamic discussion that goes beyond the ordinary, only on this episode of "Kicking Ass and Taking Names!"

1 year ago

1 hour 8 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 3 A conversation with a serial entrepreneur

In today's episode, dive into the world of business and entrepreneurship in this enlightening podcast episode, 'A Conversation with a Serial Entrepreneur' by Marlon Griffith. Join host Marlon as he engages in a dynamic dialogue with guest Art Espy, Director of Lighthouse Labs. Together, they explore the essence of business, the entrepreneurial journey, and the pursuit of freedom. Gain valuable insights and inspiration in this brief yet impactful conversation."

1 year ago

35 minutes

Kicking Ass and Taking Names with Marlon Griffith, Esq.

Ep. 2 Can you really afford to be a DIY business owner? Part 1.

Join Marlon Griffith, on "Kicking Ass and Taking Names," a dynamic podcast for small and mid-size business owners on law, business, and life! In today's episode, we're diving deep into a fundamental question that every entrepreneur grapples with: 'Can you really afford to be a DIY business owner?' This is Part 1 of our exploration into the world of independent entrepreneurship, where we unravel the financial considerations, time commitments, and potential challenges associated with the...

1 year ago

26 minutes