We decided to interrupt the Mastering Your Money Series with a quick episode of Q & A! In this episode Julie answers a few frequently asked questions from clients and listeners. Take a listen to see if this answers one of your questions! If you still have questions, shoot us a message on Instagram! If you enjoyed this episode, please share your thoughts or actions you have learned and tag us on Instagram. We will be looking forward to seeing what you thought of these steps. CONNECT WITH THE IMPACT TEAM: Follow us on Facebook: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Instagram: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Pinterest: @thejdbimpact & don’t forget to follow us on your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode.

How can we get your finances in order? Not finance savvy? No problem at all. In this episode, Julie walks us through her steps on how to become financially savvy without knowing it all. How can we get your finances in order? Own your numbers. What do things cost you? Be disciplined on your spending. Know how to learn the power of leverage. If you enjoyed this episode, please share your thoughts or actions you have learned and tag us on Instagram. We will be looking forward to seeing what you thought of these steps. CONNECT WITH THE IMPACT TEAM: Follow us on Facebook: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Instagram: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Pinterest: @thejdbimpact & don’t forget to follow us on your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode.

As entrepreneurs, we have multiple ideas. More often than not, those ideas stay as ideas and never turn into plans. But this idea stuck with John and become more than just an idea. John Kanel is the founder, president, and CEO of Kanel Partnership LLC (KPL). He graduated from HTRS Public Schools in 2017, graduated with a business degree from UNO in 2020, and ended with his Masters from Creighton University in 2022. He launched his Bitcoin mining investment business in January 2022, and is looking forward to growing and expanding it even more. In this episode, John shares with us his story, motivations, and biggest lessons learned as a business owner. To see more of John, you can follow him on Twitter to see more about his insights on the Bitcoin & financial topics by clicking here. If you enjoyed this episode, please share your thoughts or actions you have learned and tag us on Instagram. We will be looking forward to seeing what you thought of these steps. CONNECT WITH THE IMPACT TEAM: Follow us on Facebook: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Instagram: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Pinterest: @thejdbimpact & don’t forget to follow us on your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode.

Starting a business can come with a lot, maintaining a business comes with a lot. Anything that comes with your business is A LOT. So can we get a round of applause for business owners?!  Trust me, been there, done that. I had no idea where to begin or even how to start. Looking back now, I can see that there were 3 steps that helped me tremendously when I didn’t even know it. In this episode, we dive deeper into what each one of those look like. Each of these steps have been great practices for me to maintain my image for my CPA firm. Try out these practices whether you feel stuck, you are doing well, or you are just not really sure where to begin! Do your homework Look for your potential customers Define your image If you enjoyed this episode, please share your thoughts or actions you have learned and tag us on Instagram. We will be looking forward to seeing what you thought of these steps. CONNECT WITH THE IMPACT TEAM: Follow us on Facebook: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Instagram: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Pinterest: @thejdbimpact & don’t forget to follow us on your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode.

Let’s be honest! The first action to mastering your money is just to start, and sometimes that can be the hardest step. Especially as entrepreneurs, we feel like we need to be experts in the finance world. News flash - you don’t. You just need to have a plan and systems in place that will do the job for you! In the first episode of our new series, Julie guides us through 3 crucial steps that she has learned through her entrepreneur years. Mastering your money can be hard, difficult, confusing, and all of the above. So, we kept it simple. Define & understand your meaning of money and its value. Decide what scope and your intention for the value you want to bring to others.  Get organized. If you enjoyed this episode, please share your thoughts or actions you have learned and tag us on Instagram. We will be looking forward to seeing what you thought of these steps. Resources mentioned in this podcast: Microsoft Excel Quickbooks CONNECT WITH THE IMPACT TEAM: Follow us on Facebook: @thejdbimpact  Follow us on Instagram: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Pinterest: @thejdbimpact & don’t forget to follow us on your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode.

Growing a 7-figure business doesn’t happen overnight. Growing a 7-figure business starts with you putting in the time, effort, and actions necessary to get where you want to be. As a successful business owner of 20 years, I have learned a lot of different lessons along the way. One lesson in particular about defining what success means to me, and me only. In this episode of the Impact Podcast, we dive deeper into 4 action steps that will help you define what success means to you and how to utilize it in your life and business. Here are the 4 main steps we talk about in this episode: Define Your Meaning of Success Track Your Progress Restate & Relive Your Purpose Build Your Future Always remember that forward is forward! If you enjoyed this episode, please share your thoughts or actions you have learned and tag us on Instagram. We will be looking forward to seeing what you thought of these steps. Other resources from the podcast: Clifton Strengths Assessment CONNECT WITH THE IMPACT TEAM: Follow us on Facebook: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Instagram: @thejdbimpact Follow us on Pinterest: @thejbdimpact & don’t forget to follow us on your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode.

The JDB Scholarship Director, Grace Kanel, gives us all of the insights about this years' scholarship program. The 2022 JDB Scholarship winners are Sydney Smith (Hiawatha, KS), Abigail Boatright (Falls City, NE), Lakyn Leupold (Hiawatha, KS), and Ashlynn Hartman (Pawnee City, NE).

Weston Witt, a self-employed individual, gives us the inside scoop of the hardships he has encountered, challenges he has overcome, and the opportunities he has created for himself. To get in contact with Weston: Cell: 402-801-1501 Office: 402-801-8282 Email: [email protected] Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/FBFSWestonWitt 

Carl Mesecher is an entrepreneur that grew up in the Midwest. He has published 3 books, a podcast, and many blogs that stemmed from his love of music. He started this business in the middle of the pandemic, when music was needed more than ever. 

What does company culture mean to you? Are your company's values understood by your employees? Julie walks us through company culture struggles and what that means to her, personally. She then walks us through a quick values exercise to help align the things in your life.