Real Growth Podcast
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What does it actually take to drive growth and move the needle? On the Real Growth Podcast, we go behind the scenes through engaging conversations with entrepreneurs and business owners who are navigating the everyday realities of scaling. From those just launching to those who have built a lasting legacy, we listen to their growth stories to fuel our mission of business empowerment.
We move beyond theory to share the personal experiences, specific actions, and essential attitudes that have worked for others. Our goal isn't to give you a rigid "recipe" for success, but to provide an interesting perspective and tangible tools you can add to your own secret sauce. If you’re looking for real-world insights to help you take your business to the next level, you’re in the right place.
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S4E3 S4 Ep3: "Ice Cream And Development" w/Micah Nelson of Realty Growth
In this episode of the Real Growth Podcast, Nick Pompeian gets to sit down with our newest colleague at Realty Growth, VP of Development and Acquisitions, Micah Nelson. With a background ranging from…
S4E2 S4 Ep2: "Take A Chance On Yourself" w/ Bedo Rodriguez of Aveli Pottery
Bedo Rodriguez has been practicing ceramics for two decades, but recently took the leap to bring his love for the craft to the Rochester community through his own business. Today, he is the owner of…
S4E1 S4 Ep1: "Part Time YouTuber" w/ Alli Robertson of @RestoredByAlli
In this episode of the Real Growth Podcast, we sit down with Alli Robertson, the creative force behind the YouTube channel Restored by Alli. Alli shares her journey from posting casual house…
S3E8 S3 Ep8: "Climbing Partners" Karen & Jeremy Schaar of ROCA Climbing & Fitness
Karen & Jeremy have been climbing for years, they met at a climbing gym. Now they are married. They are climbing and business partners for life. Justin joins them and they chat about the small…
S3E7 S3 Ep7: "Child Entrepreneur Turned CEO" PJ Calkins of CWS
PJ Calkins started his career making buttons with his siblings and that business, Affordable Buttons, is still thriving. He now has moved on to other ventures and his journey is inspiring no matter…
S3E6 S3 Ep6: "Invest In Yourself" Adam Hartman of Home Federal Savings Bank
Adam Hartman is a seasoned financial mind. As a Portfolio Manager at Home Federal Savings Bank, he has worked in the Rochester, MN market for much of his career. He shares with us a lot of valuable…
S3E5 S3 Ep5: "Haircuts and Coffee" Shauna and Steve of MenSalon
Shauna Anderson owns Papa's Roast Coffee Trailer as well as MenSalon with her father and mother in Rochester, MN. Steve Anderson joins us as well. They discuss business ownership and the challenges…
S3E4 S3 Ep4: "Interesting Situations" Chris Sikkema, Dir of Special Projects, Episcopal Church
Chris Sikkema has a really cool job as Head of Special Projects at the Episcopal Church. He was even on TMZ during the royal wedding a couple years back. Chris is a delight and a great…
S3E3 S3 Ep3: "Deals and Tacos" Steve Dunn of Taco Jed, R Taco
Steve Dunn has a history that could never fit into a podcast. He tells us some stories of his past business ventures that will really inspire you. His vibrant personality and knowledge of the…
S3E2 S3 Ep2: "Raising The Money" Zach Alms of 507 Capital
Zach Alms is the owner of 507 Capital. Coming from a family of Realtors he has grown up around the concept of investing. Now he helps others make money. This conversation is very informative while…
S3E1 S3 Ep1: "Serial Entrepreneur" Sunny Prabhakar of Aventi Entertainment
If you live in Rochester, MN you probably already know Sunny Prabhakar. If not, meet the serial entrepreneur himself! Sunny co-owns Aventi Entertainment he also has his hands in many other…
S2E13 S2 Ep13: "Living Coffee" Will Forsman of Cafe Steam
Will Forsman, Operating Owner of Cafe Steam joins our host and Cafe Steam fan club president, Nick Pompeian. They give us a look into the backgound of Rochester's "coolest" coffee shop. Will shares…
S2E12 S2 Ep12: "Poppin' Off Downtown!" D'Angelo Tines of Popus Gourmet Popcorn
This week on the REal Growth Podcast, we are joined by D'Angelo Tines of Popus Gourmet Popcorn in Rochester, MN. He and Bucky Beeman chat about the grind of business, going back to college days and…
S2E11 S2 Ep11: "Adjusting Your Expectations" Nate Skare of Skare Spine & Performance
We are joined by Nate Skare of Skare Spine and Performance in Rochester, MN. Before beginning a career in chiropractic performance, Nate was a high level athlete in High School and College sports,…
S2E10 S2 Ep10: "Designing Your Peak of Success" Gary & Brandon Miller of Peak Remodel & Design Solutions
On this episode of the Real Growth Podcast, Bucky Beeman has a great conversation with the Miller brothers- entrepreneurs in the construction industry. Gary and Brandon talk about their growth in…
S2E9 S2 Ep9: "Accounting For The Future" Kayla Shurson of Shurson Group
Bucky Beeman sits down with Kayla Shurson of Shurson Group in Rochester, MN. It was a great conversation about her growth in business as she never planned to be an entrepreneur and somehow fell into…
S2E8 S2 Ep8: "A Family of Businesses" Natalie Victoria of Victoria's
Nick sits down with an old friend, Natalie Victoria, owner of Victoria's Restaurant & Wine Bar (and more) and chats about life, passion for entrepreneurialism and the complexities of running a…
S2E7 S2 Ep7: "Pawsitive Business Growth" Allison Kocak of Companion Acres
This week on the Real Growth Podcast Realty Growth's Gunnar Grimsrud chats with client, now friend, Allison Kocak. Allison owns Companion Acres, a dog boarding facility in South Rochester, MN. Gunnar…
S2E6 S2 Ep6: "Nerdin Out About Business" Brad Vigesaa of Nerdin Out and Minnesota Con
In this week's Real Growth Podcast, Bucky Beeman sat down with Brad Vigesaa of Nerdin Out, based in Rochester, MN with a location in Inver Grove Heights as well. They discuss the nuances of business,…
S2E5 S2 Ep5: "From Corporate To BBQ Shack" Aaron Pompeian of John Hardy's BBQ
Nick Pompeian sits down with his brother, Aaron Pompeian to talk business and Aaron's growth as an entrepreneur going from corporate America to owning Minnesota's beloved BBQ shack, John Hardy's BBQ.
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