Tag: branding for small businesses

You’re Leading All Wrong: Butcher to CEO

John Heath, owner of Alpha Technologies in Bakersfield, CA shares how you're leading all wrong and his lessons going from a butcher to a CEO. He is holding a championship wrestling belt and smiling next to Michael Roberts, owner of the YouTube channel "Small Business Celebration."

We glamorize leadership today. You scroll past it daily—another guru in a fitted blazer, preaching hustle culture and passive income from the seat of a rented Lamborghini. But the truth? Most of us are leading all wrong. If you want to see real leadership in action, meet John Heath, founder and CEO of Alpha Technologies […]

Secrets to Scaling Small Business Success

Mark Boren, co-owner of Express Electric and Le Cave Vin & Cuisine in Bakersfield, CA discusses secrets to scaling small business success.

What does it take to go from pulling wire in the Bakersfield heat to opening a high-end wine bar and managing multimillion-dollar construction projects? For Mark Boren, owner of Express Electric, Solar, and Communications — and co-founder of Le Cave Vin and Cuisine  — the secrets to scaling is equal parts grit, growth, and gratitude. […]