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Jody Grunden is an accounting visionary with over 20 years of experience. He has helped pioneer innovative changes within the industry, including the introduction of the first subscription-based billing method employed by an accounting firm. He is the author of two books, Digital Dollars and Cents and Building the Virtual CFO Firm in the Cloud.

Together with his partner Adam Hale, Jody co-founded Summit CPA Group in 2002. It was the first fully distributed accounting firm in the country. In 2020, Summit merged with Anders CPAs + Advisors, and is now recognized as Summit Virtual CFO by Anders. Jody’s specialties include Virtual CFO Services, Creative Agencies, and Remote Team Management.

Listen to this informative Sharkpreneur episode with Jody Grunden about the evolution of virtual CFO services.
Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show:
- How being innovative, solving problems, and always looking to improve processes and services will lead you to success.
- How a virtual CFO is perfect for companies who cannot afford a full-time CFO.
- Why going completely virtual fueled the firm’s growth.
- How having a subscription-based billing model provides clients with predictable fees.
- How it’s vital to document processes and maintain a strong culture during mergers.

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Introducing Godzilla Minus One and Studio Ghibli Oscar wins, DAN DA DAN, and a sci-fi anime deep dive from Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect.
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LeAlec and Leah take the reins this week – with occasional help from a cardboard cutout of Nick – and dish on their favorite announcements from Mario Day and all the new anime coming out this year like Demon Slayer, DAN DA DAN and BLUE LOCK: Episode Nagi, but only after gushing over the Godzilla Minus One and The Boy and the Heron Oscar wins. Stick around for their own deep dive on sci-fi and mystery anime and their debate on whether mecha anime qualifies as sci-fi? Catch all this and more, only on The Anime Effect.
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Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron Wins Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film

Godzilla Minus One Wins Oscar for Best Visual Effects

The Super Mario Bros Movie Sequel Leads Nintendo's Mario Day 2024 Celebrations

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc TV Anime Reveals May Premiere in New Trailer

DAN DA DAN Anime Streams on Crunchyroll in October 2024

BLUE LOCK The Movie -Episode Nagi- Anime Releases Main Trailer
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Brice Holmes is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and founder and CEO of Invata Global Capital, a venture capital and private equity firm headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. Since 2013, Brice has invested in 2023 multifamily units across six Class A properties, as well as over 250,000 rentable square feet of trophy Class A office space. Other vested interests for Brice and Invata Global Capital include multiple consumer product goods in the adult beverage space, pet goods, short-term rentals, and boutique hotels. Fueled by a steadfast commitment to ecotourism, sustainability, and conservation, Invata Global Capital is poised for an exciting expansion into the vibrant market of Costa Rica, enhancing its global presence.

Dedicated to fostering growth within the global entrepreneurial community, Brice has also harnessed his extensive expertise to mentor and empower over 4,000 entrepreneurs across more than 140 countries, steering them towards the development of impactful, forward-thinking brands.

Listen to this informative Sharkpreneur episode with Brice Holmes about building brands and thinking big.
Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show:
- How thinking bigger from the outset is important when the time comes to expand and grow your business.
- Why Invata Global Marketing believes in building impactful visionary brands rather than just selling products.
- How podcasts are a great way to find inspiration and stay up to date on trends.

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Neil Twa is the CEO / Co-Founder of Voltage Holdings, a company specializing in launching, consulting, selling and acquiring brands with a focus on the e-commerce channels such as Amazon FBA and multi-channel. More than fifteen years of experience as a selling private label products on Amazon and his company.

Neil together with Reed Larsen, published a new book titled "Almost-Automated Income with FBA: Build a Profitable Lifestyle-Driven Amazon Business. Exit for Millions. Even Without Any E-commerce Experience". The book is a groundbreaking guide that has swiftly claimed the #1 spot among new release books. This manual is the key to building a lucrative lifestyle-driven Amazon business that expertly guided by Twa and Larsen through the intricacies of Amazon FBA, offering invaluable insights and strategies to pave the way for a profitable venture.

Listen to this informative Sharkpreneur episode with Neil Twa about e-commerce exits.
Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show:
- How tenacity, grit, and perseverance are vital for entrepreneurs to find success.
- Why there are some products entrepreneurs shouldn’t sell on Amazon and what they are.
- How entrepreneurs should focus on products that align with their personal interests or hobbies making the business more enjoyable and sustainable.
- How having keyword relevance and optimization allows your products to be seen by the right audience.
- How you should start with a market test to gauge organic traffic and conversion rates.

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Cody Bramlett is not your typical entrepreneur. With a background in personal training and a knack for creating engaging YouTube videos, Cody stumbled into the world of supplement offers. Despite lacking formal training in copywriting, media buying, or internet marketing, Cody's journey of trial and error led him to develop a simple 4-step blueprint for building wildly profitable supplement offers.

Just a few years ago, Cody was working as a personal trainer for $8.46/hour. Today, he is the owner of multiple successful supplement businesses that have grossed over $41 million in revenue. What sets Cody apart is his approach—he built his empire without a large capital investment, without buying inventory upfront, and without relying heavily on Facebook ads.

Now, Cody shares his proven system with entrepreneurs who aspire to build their own supplement empires. Through his teachings, he empowers others to achieve 8-figure success in record time. Cody's story is a testament to the idea that with the right strategy and determination, anyone can turn their dreams into reality.

Listen to this informative Sharkpreneur episode with Cody Bramlett about the power of profitable partnerships.
Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show:
- How keeping a customer for a lifetime is more valuable than gaining new customers.
- How creating profitable partnerships can help business owners achieve significant sales growth.
- Why it’s vital for entrepreneurs to work with others and share ideas.
- How it’s possible to build a million-dollar business with physical products.
- How building teams is business is important for al entrepreneurs.

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Preston Brown is not your average entrepreneur, Preston is a force to be reckoned with in the business world. He’s a sought-after speaker, a true visionary, and a master of business automation. Brace yourself for an inspiring journey through his remarkable achievements and unwavering passion for scaling and optimizing companies to unprecedented heights of profit and automation. Because, as Preston says, “if you can’t optimize and automate your companies to step out, you don’t have a business- you have a job.

From a young age, Preston’s entrepreneurial spirit burned brightly within him. While still in college, he fearlessly launched his first venture, quickly surpassing the income of his own professors. Recognizing his immense potential, he made the audacious decision to drop out of college, fully devoting himself to the art of building profitable and efficient companies.

And build he did! With an astounding 18 thriving businesses already under his belt, Preston has consistently shattered records, raking in a jaw-dropping $200 million or more in gross revenues each and every year. That’s the kind of success most entrepreneurs only dream of and the freedom to go with it.

But Preston’s expertise extends far beyond just the bottom line. His profound understanding of finance, systems optimization, and investing has catapulted him to the status of a trusted advisor. CEOs and entrepreneurs flock to him for guidance, knowing that his strategic insights and razor-sharp instincts can unlock the true potential of their own ventures.

Listen to this informative Sharkpreneur episode with Preston Brown about achieving success through automation.
Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show:
- How automating companies significantly increases their valuations.
- Why the key to business efficiency is alignment, simplicity, and foresight.
- How tackling your biggest problem in any area of life will help you achieve balance.
- Why it’s important for leaders to create safety in competitive business environment.
- How business owners must be good problem solvers and shouldn’t be afraid to embrace change.

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