Epic Entrepreneurs
Welcome to Epic Entrepreneurs! What does it take to build a real and thriving business in today’s world? As entrepreneurs and business owners, we went into business to have more freedom of time and money. Yet, the path of growing a business isn’t always filled with sunshine and rainbows. In this chart-topping show, host Bill Gilliland; author of the best-selling book “The Coach Approach” leverages his decades of experience coaching proven entrepreneurs to make more money, grow the right teams, and find the freedom of EPIC Entrepreneurship.
Episodes
161 episodes since 2022
Finacial Planning with Justin Powell
In this week's episode, Bill Gilliland hosts Justin Powell from Valor Private Wealth for an insightful discussion on driving business growth and financial planning.Justin shares valuable insights on working with business owners, highlig...
August 08, 2024
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25:01
Asheville Business Summit with Brett Hulsey
In today's episode, your host Bill Gilliland sits down with Brett Halsey from Halsey Media Group to dive deep into the upcoming Asheville Business Summit.Join us as we discuss:-The wide range of local publications by Halsey Medi...
July 30, 2024
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21:18
Mental Health With Meredith Switzer
Today we have an enlightening conversation with Meredith Switzer from All Souls Counseling Center.In this episode, we dive into the incredible work being done by All Souls Counseling Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providi...
July 25, 2024
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25:19
Education with Jeff Makey
Join us in this insightful episode where we dive into the inspiring journey of Jeff Makey, founder of CLearn. Discover how Jeff transitioned from a career in construction to finding his true calling in education and training design.In t...
July 23, 2024
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30:41
Business Transition With Dave Kaverman
In this episode, we're excited to be joined by Dave Kaverman from Acuity Mergers and Acquisitions.Dave shares his journey into the business of buying and selling companies, sparked by his own experience with selling a bookstore he start...
July 11, 2024
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25:35
Franchise whit Brad Currin
In this week's episode of Epic Entrepreneurs, join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Brad Currin. After a diverse career, Brad takes a bold step into entrepreneurship by acquiring and running a franchise in Western North Carolin...
June 25, 2024
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21:39
Business With Kensley Hendrix podcast
Welcome to this week's episode. I'm your host, Bill Gilliland. In this episode, we're excited to feature Kensley Hendrix from Christie's Lighting.Join us as Kensley shares her unique journey into Christie's Lighting, where she now thriv...
June 18, 2024
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20:42
Marketing With Holly Fisher
Welcome to this week's episode of Epic Entrepreneurs, brought to you by Action Coach Growth Partners. I'm your host, Bill Gilliland, and in today's episode, we have a special guest, Holly Fisher, the first repeat guest on our sho...
June 11, 2024
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23:43
Leadership Insights with Jay Cope
In this episode, Jay shares his journey from a small 600-square-foot office to a rapidly expanding business licensed in South Carolina. Discover how Jay and his team have grown from 6 to 24 members and the leadership lessons they've learned alo...
June 05, 2024
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26:01
Asheville Business Summit with Beth Lemmel
Welcome to this week's episode of Epic Entrepreneurs, brought to you by Action Coach Growth Partners. Your host, Bill Gilliland, introduces an exciting opportunity for business owners and leaders in the Asheville area: The Asheville Busin...
May 28, 2024
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16:25
Client Relationship With June Thomas
Welcome to this week's episode of Epic Entrepreneurs, brought to you by Action Coach Growth Partners. I'm your host, Bill Gilliland, and in today's podcast, we're diving into the world of entrepreneurship with insights from real entrepreneurs t...
May 23, 2024
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25:32
Effective Sales with Guitze Messina
In this episode of Epic Entrepreneurs, host Bill Gilliland engages in a profound discussion with Guitze Messina, an organization dedicated to enhancing profits for distributors and manufacturers. Together, they unravel the essence of recurring ...
May 07, 2024
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26:05
Business Insights with Jessica Whitmire
Welcome to another captivating episode of Epic Entrepreneurs hosted by Bill Gilliland. Join us as we dive deep into the world of business with special guest Jessica Whitmire, co-owner of Headwaters Outfitters. In this episode, Jessica shares in...
April 30, 2024
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36:26
Leadership Potential with Brad Sugars
Bill Gilliland, the host of the Epic Entrepreneurs podcast, welcomes Brad Sugars, a visionary entrepreneur and founder of one of the world's largest business coaching companies. In this engaging and informative episode, Bill delves into B...
April 23, 2024
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26:22
Sales With Mike Bosworth
In this episode of Epic Entrepreneurs, Bill Gilliland interviews Mike Bosworth, a seasoned sales trainer and founder of Story Seekers. Mike shares his journey from reluctant beginnings in sales at Xerox in the 1970s to becoming a leading influe...
April 16, 2024
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23:29
From Corporate to Entrepreneur with Heather Moreland
Join host Bill Gilliland in this insightful episode featuring Heather Moreland, founder of Lakeside Accounting, as they discuss Heather's journey into entrepreneurship and her mission to provide financial clarity for small businesses. Heather s...
April 09, 2024
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28:49
Innovation with Steve DiGiovanni
Welcome to Epic Entrepreneurs, brought to you by Action Coach Growth Partners. I'm your host, Bill Gilliland. In this podcast, we delve into the world of entrepreneurship, offering listeners real stories from real entrepreneurs that will inspir...
April 03, 2024
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29:01
Business Growth With Louise Bijesse
Welcome to Epic Entrepreneurs, the podcast where we delve deep into the journeys of remarkable entrepreneurs who have charted their own paths to success. I'm your host, Bill Gilliland, and today we have a special guest, Louise Bijesse, founder ...
April 01, 2024
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26:34
Cementing Client Trust with On-Time Excellence in Construction
Ever felt like the building industry could use a serious boost in customer service standards? We've got the blueprint for success, and it's all about trust and punctuality. This week on Epic Entrepreneurs, we delve into the concrete strategies ...
February 19, 2024
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8:59
Crafting the Ultimate Team: The Secret to Hiring for Entrepreneurial Success
Discover the transformative power of meticulous hiring to unlock the freedom and flexibility you've been dreaming of as a business owner. This week's conversation is all about ditching the lazy approach to recruitment, sparked by my own eye-ope...
February 12, 2024
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7:04
Revolutionizing Marketing: Earning Trust in a Minimal Contact World
Unlock the secret to marketing that doesn't just reach people, but resonates with them. This week on Epic Entrepreneurs, we're cutting to the chase with some hard truths about why your marketing might be falling flat and how to inject it with t...
February 05, 2024
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11:06
Thrive by Caring Deeply in Sales and Business Interactions
Unlock the secret to business relationships that not only last but thrive—discover why Theodore Roosevelt's wisdom holds the key to winning hearts in the corporate world. This episode peels back the layers of what it means to truly care about y...
January 29, 2024
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8:25
The Happiness Compass: Steering Toward Joy in Entrepreneurship
Can happiness be a constant companion in our entrepreneurial voyage? This week's 'Always Be Happy' episode challenges the notion with a blend of wisdom from Bobby McFerrin's "Don't Worry, Be Happy" and actionable advice to light up your days. W...
January 22, 2024
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8:23
The Art of Memorable Gifting: Strengthening Bonds in Business & Beyond
Ever received a business gift that genuinely made you feel valued? That's the power of thoughtful gifting we're unpacking on this week's Epic Entrepreneurs. We take you through an array of personal tales highlighting the ripple effect of well-c...
January 08, 2024
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6:19
The Path to Greatness: Discipline's Role in Entrepreneurship
Do you ever wonder why the most successful people are often the most disciplined? Hold that thought because in this week's episode of Epic Entrepreneurs, we're dissecting discipline - the one attribute that distinguishes the good from the great...
December 04, 2023
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