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He Almost Lost Everything… Then Rebuilt Through Relationships
What would you do if your business went from $1.5 million… to just $2,500 in the bank? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, host Jet sits down with entrepreneur Shawn Finnegan, co-founder of TaxHive and creator of the X Room, to talk about one of the most powerful lessons in business: S...
He Lost It All… Then Built It Back Through Relationships | Shawn Finnegan
What happens when you go from raising $1.5 million… to just $2,500 in your bank account? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, host Jet Bunditwong sits down with entrepreneur Shawn Finnegan, co-founder of TaxHive and creator of the X Room, to unpack one of the most powerful lessons in bu...
The Employee Benefit That Changes Homeownership
What if your job helped you buy a house? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, I sit down with Larry and Cheri Salazar, founders of NestSTEPS, to discuss a new employee benefit designed to help workers achieve homeownership. Their program helps employees: ✅ Save for a down payment ✅ Impr...
The Employee Benefit That Could Reduce Turnover by 50% | Larry & Cheri Salazar
What if one employee benefit could help companies reduce turnover while helping employees achieve homeownership? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, Jet Bunditwong sits down with Larry and Cheri Salazar, founders of NestSTEPS Benefits, a company helping employers offer homeownership be...
Hard work finally paid off with an award announcement!
Nina texted me with an announcement and she had been told she won the SBA Award for Veteran Owned Business of the Year in San Diego. It's an amazing achievement and I am very proud of the work she has put in and the work she does with the veteran community. She did say she is gaining more organic tr...
Most Business Owners Get This Wrong (And It Costs Them Everything)
Why do so many small businesses struggle—even when the owner is working nonstop? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, I sit down with business coach Jonathan Ghiloni, who built and sold a successful company after 20 years, to break down what actually separates struggling businesses from...
“Why Most Small Businesses Fail (And the Systems That Actually Fix It)” | Jonathan Ghiloni
What does it actually take to scale a business—and step away from it successfully? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, Jet sits down with business coach and former entrepreneur Jonathan Ghiloni, who built and sold a successful construction company after 20 years—and now helps other bus...
Why Kids Aren’t Taught About Money (And How to Fix It) | Kelly Lee
Why don’t we learn about money when we actually need it? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, I sit down with Kelly Lee, author of The Little Economist series, to talk about why financial literacy is missing from early education — and how she’s changing that. After seeing how many adult...
How to Teach Kids About Money, Saving & Financial Literacy Early | Kelly Lee
Why aren’t we teaching kids about money early enough? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, Jet sits down with Kelly Lee, author of the Little Economist book series, to talk about how she’s helping young children understand financial literacy in a way that’s simple, fun, and actually eng...
Celebrating Burmese, Cambodian, Lao & Thai Culture at Petco Park
Co-emceeing BCLT Heritage Night at Petco Park was one of those moments that reminds you—business, relationships, and community are all connected. Most people know me from The Personal Side of Business, where I sit down with entrepreneurs and talk about the real stories behind success. But this night...