Doing Business Right Podcast

The DBR Podcast is dedicated to empowering both new and established small business owners with the wisdom and knowledge necessary to thrive in today's dynamic commerce landscape. DBR firmly believes the true essence of success lies within the stories of local business entrepreneurs who have overcome challenges and charted their course towards business growth.

Doing Business Right - Episode 24

Jlyn Lane & Noah Johnson

Moving to NWA? In this insightful episode of Doing Business Right, host Bryan Raya sits down with J'Lynn Lane and Noah Johnson from Phoenix Moving to discuss the ins and outs of moving to NWA (Northwest Arkansas).

Doing Business Right - Episode 23

Michael Winkelman

In this thought-provoking episode of Doing Business Right, host Bryan Raya engages in a deep conversation with Michael Winkelman, founder of AmeRecon Security, about the critical role of security in today's society.

Doing Business Right - Episode 22

Eyal Gallico

In this informative episode of Doing Business Right, hosted by Dr. Bryan Raya, we delve into the critical world of cybersecurity and IT services for small businesses with special guest Gallico from Apollo IT Services.

Doing Business Right - Episode 21

Leslie Walker

Leslie Walker joins Dr. Bryan Raya to detail her and her husband Jace's transformative journey from a mobile auto detailing business to offering a range of services for residential and commercial properties under Hogwash Seamless Gutters and Pressure Washing.

Doing Business Right - Episode 20

Kayla LaCavera

In this episode, we delve into the vital role of hydration in maintaining overall health, particularly for athletes and physically demanding professions. Our text emphasizes the significance of an organization’s mission to educate and ensure safety while also addressing the financial needs of a nonprofit organization and its fundraising strategies.

Doing Business Right - Episode 19

Coach T

In this episode of the small business podcast, host Dr. Bryan Raya interviews Coach T, of Five Keys Financial Coaching. Coach T details his journey getting into entrepreneurship from a young age, including early failures that taught him tough lessons on managing finances behind successful ventures.

Doing Business Right - Episode 18

Brian Crumm

In this episode of "Doing Business Right", host Dr. Bryan Raya has an intriguing discussion with Brian Crumm, founder of Remnant Co., a marketing agency servicing real estate professionals in Northwest Arkansas. They delve into Brian's journey to entrepreneurship and discovering his innate talents for marketing.

Doing Business Right - Episode 17

Adam Robison

In the latest episode of Doing Business Right on @thebridgenwa, host Dr. Bryan Raya interviews expert coach Adam Robison for an in-depth look at what makes a quality business coach.

Doing Business Right - Episode 16

Dr. Blake Hansen

Host Dr. Bryan Raya interviews Dr. Blake Hanson, a family physician who started his own direct primary care practice called Simplified Health DPC. Dr. Hanson shares his journey to becoming a doctor, from initially not being interested as a teenager to realizing he enjoyed helping people while on a church mission trip.

Doing Business Right - Episode 15

Larry Ropp

In this episode of "Doing Business Right", host Dr. Bryan Raya interviews Larry Ropp, an entrepreneur with over 60 years of experience in multi-level marketing (MLM). They discuss Larry's background starting from growing up on a farm to getting into MLM in the 1960s.

Doing Business Right - Episode 14

Sindhu Varagani

Host Dr. Bryan Raya interviews Sindhu Varagani, founder of clothing brand Ethwes, on Doing Business Right. Sindhu discusses the vibrant apparel industry and how sustainability is becoming a priority, with brands utilizing natural fabrics/dyes and recycled materials.

Doing Business Right - Episode 13

Jake Cooper

In this episode of "Doing Business Right", host Dr. Bryan Raya interviews Jake Cooper with United Bank. United Bank focuses on providing a genuine, awesome banking experience to the residents of Northwest Arkansas.

Doing Business Right - Episode 12

Breezie Faulkner

In this episode of Doing Business Right, host Dr. Bryan Raya interviews Breezie Faulkner, owner of Renew Massage Company in Northwest Arkansas.

Doing Business Right - Episode 11

Bo Counts

Get ready for a spooky good time as Dr. Bryan Raya summons Bo Counts, owner of Pinpoint Fayetteville, to share the story behind the bar’s epic Nightmare on Block Street Halloween transformation.

Doing Business Right - Episode 10

Kyle LaCroix and Jim Edmiston

Get savvy tips on investing and finance for your small business in this illuminating episode with Kyle LaCroix and Jim Edmiston of New Level Investments! Host Dr. Bryan Raya digs into the differences between personal and business investing.

Doing Business Right - Episode 9

Tina Flakowitz

Host Dr. Bryan Raya has a conversation with Tina Flakowitz, the Operations Manager at Ozark Compost and Swap. They discuss the importance of composting and reducing food waste, especially as Northwest Arkansas continues to grow rapidly.

Doing Business Right - Episode 8

Dr. Bryan Raya

Learn how to break free from time-wasting habits, prioritize tasks effectively, and achieve your business goals. Don't miss out on valuable insights and practical tips to boost your productivity. Join us now!

Doing Business Right - Episode 7

MaryAnn Bradley

In this enlightening episode of "Doing Business Right," Dr. Bryan Raya sits down with MaryAnn Bradley, the founder of BAM Coaching. They dive deep into the world of coaching.

Doing Business Right - Episode 6

Rachel Korpella

Join host Dr. Bryan Raya and guest Rachel Korpella, founder of Korpella Designs, as they discuss accidental entrepreneurship and growing a business through networking.

Doing Business Right - Episode 5

Dr. Bryan Raya

Dr. Raya shares his top tips to maximize profits, stay legally compliant, and embrace innovation. Tune in for simplified strategies to manage your money and set your business up for long-term success.

Doing Business Right - Episode 4

Adam Robison

Adam provides invaluable advice for leveraging social media to organically grow an audience for your podcast. He emphasizes the power of community engagement, consistently creating content, and strategically sharing across your network.

Doing Business Right - Episode 3

Jaime Stanley

In this episode, Dr. Bryan Raya speaks with Jaime Stanley, an insurance agent with American National Insurance, about the value of having proper business insurance. They discuss who needs coverage, how much is enough, and what can happen if you don't have adequate protection.

Doing Business Right - Episode 2

Jacob Morton

On this episode of Doing Business Right, host Dr. Bryan Raya sits down with entrepreneur Jacob Morton, owner of Blue Anchor Marketing. Jacob shares his journey to starting a successful digital marketing agency and the business values that have guided him along the way.

Doing Business Right - Episode 1

Stacey Conkle

Stacey shares her entrepreneurial journey, which started with an adventurous family RV trip and a bold decision to settle in Northwest Arkansas. 🚐🏞️ As Stacey delves into her business growth, she candidly discusses the challenges and the pivotal lessons she learned along the way. πŸ’ΌπŸ’‘

Doing Business Right - Episode 28

Cheylea Denny

Join Dr. Bryan Raya as he welcomes Cheylea Denny from Rustic Arrow Photography, who shares her journey from personal tragedy to crafting beautiful, lasting memories for families.

Doing Business Right - Episode 27

Kevin Bathke

Dive into our latest episode, "Avoid Costly Solar Mistakes: Insider Tips for NWA Business Owners," where Dr. Bryan Raya hosts Kevin Bathke from Good Faith Solar.

Doing Business Right - Episode 26

Antonia Bush

Feeling the struggle of hiring challenges for small businesses? You're not alone! Dr. Bryan Raya dives into the nitty-gritty of staffing solutions on this episode of Doing Business Right with Antonia Bush from Express Employment.

Doing Business Right - Episode 25

Melodieann Whiteley

In this insightful episode of Doing Business Right, host Bryan Raya engages in a captivating conversation with Melodieann Whiteley, a retired military cryptologist turned social media marketing expert and founder of Smart and Sassy Marketing.

Doing Business Right - Pilot

Mollie Watkins

Introducing Mollie Watkins, the vibrant force behind Comprehensive Consulting Solutions. With a unique blend of solid wisdom and a hilarious delivery style, Mollie's infectious energy creates an engaging atmosphere wherever she goes.

Partnered with The Bridge Northwest Arkansas, Dr. Bryan Raya hosts his own podcast, The Doing Business Right Podcast. For more information about The Bridge and how to record, advertise, or be a guest, please go HERE. You can also send an email to bryan@dbrbookkeeping.com.