Business Makers Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:55:45 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2245349 en-us © 2026 Business Makers yes 1b4219b9-b66b-52d7-9ccb-382931673e19 Matthew episodic false Business Makers helps entrepreneurs  that are stuck or starting thrive by digging into the craft of business and marketing. Your host Matt Weimer along with some special guests along the way will encourage you along your journey. 

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Matthew https://storage.buzzsprout.com/33m8yy4seoteiqunk6x72kisouhp?.jpg Business Makers Finding Excellence Through Practice w/ Jonathan Lee Finding Excellence Through Practice w/ Jonathan Lee Does practice make perfect? What does doing your best look like?

Whether consciously or sub consciously we ask these questions in our own performance.  Maybe we could talk to somebody that knows something about performance.

On this episode Matt sits down with Jonathan Lee. Jonathan is an accomplished cellist and musician as well as a leader in the musical community in southwest Ohio.

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]]> Does practice make perfect? What does doing your best look like?

Whether consciously or sub consciously we ask these questions in our own performance.  Maybe we could talk to somebody that knows something about performance.

On this episode Matt sits down with Jonathan Lee. Jonathan is an accomplished cellist and musician as well as a leader in the musical community in southwest Ohio.

Jonathans Link

Matts Link






]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14695635 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0400 3525 1 23 full false Growth Through Connection w/ Joseph Lewin Growth Through Connection w/ Joseph Lewin Growth takes intentionality and care. The guest on this on this evangelist of that very message.

In his role as Director of Growth at Proofpoint Marketing, Joseph Lewin plays a crucial role in fostering opportunities to establish valuable connections with ideal clients.
He is also involved in producing multiple shows, crafting company content, and nurturing relationships with potential customers.

Beyond his responsibilities at Proofpoint, Joseph holds the position of Director at the Waweza Movement, an organization situated in Kakamega, Kenya. The mission of the Waweza Movement is to rescue, restore, and empower the most vulnerable and neglected individuals.

Apart from his professional engagements, Joseph is a homesteader and a homeschooling father residing in Cincinnati with his wife and four children.

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Proofpoint Marketing

Waweza Movement

Instagram

Matt's Links

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]]> Growth takes intentionality and care. The guest on this on this evangelist of that very message.

In his role as Director of Growth at Proofpoint Marketing, Joseph Lewin plays a crucial role in fostering opportunities to establish valuable connections with ideal clients.
He is also involved in producing multiple shows, crafting company content, and nurturing relationships with potential customers.

Beyond his responsibilities at Proofpoint, Joseph holds the position of Director at the Waweza Movement, an organization situated in Kakamega, Kenya. The mission of the Waweza Movement is to rescue, restore, and empower the most vulnerable and neglected individuals.

Apart from his professional engagements, Joseph is a homesteader and a homeschooling father residing in Cincinnati with his wife and four children.

Joseph's Links

Proofpoint Marketing

Waweza Movement

Instagram

Matt's Links

Instagram

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14646841 Fri, 08 Mar 2024 06:00:00 -0500 3072 full false Breaking Procrastination with Purpose w/ Benjamin C Knight Breaking Procrastination with Purpose w/ Benjamin C Knight Increasingly procrastination has become an issue for entrepreneurs and creatives.

On this epsiode Benjamin C. Knight share how he tackled procrastination with stillness and silence.

Ben's Newsletter

]]> Increasingly procrastination has become an issue for entrepreneurs and creatives.

On this epsiode Benjamin C. Knight share how he tackled procrastination with stillness and silence.

Ben's Newsletter

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14602934 Fri, 01 Mar 2024 06:00:00 -0500 3143 full false How Tech Can Bring People Together w/ Jonathan Pollinger How Tech Can Bring People Together w/ Jonathan Pollinger There are some skeptics that think technology such as AI is inherently detrimental.

Jonathan Pollinger shares with us his story and how he has resourced his career to bring people together using techonology.

JP is a social media trainer from Cardiff, Wales. For almost two decades Jonathan has used his experience to educate other on the ever advance landscape of social media.

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]]> There are some skeptics that think technology such as AI is inherently detrimental.

Jonathan Pollinger shares with us his story and how he has resourced his career to bring people together using techonology.

JP is a social media trainer from Cardiff, Wales. For almost two decades Jonathan has used his experience to educate other on the ever advance landscape of social media.

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]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14556308 Fri, 23 Feb 2024 06:00:00 -0500 3169 1 20 full false The Ins and Outs of Task Management The Ins and Outs of Task Management Everyday we encounter opportunities to get things done. However many of struggle to make sense of everything on our plate.

In this episode Mel and Matt share their tipsand insights for effective task management.

Weimer House Links

]]> Everyday we encounter opportunities to get things done. However many of struggle to make sense of everything on our plate.

In this episode Mel and Matt share their tipsand insights for effective task management.

Weimer House Links

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14510862 Fri, 16 Feb 2024 06:00:00 -0500 1376 full false The Basics of Virtual Assistants w/ Pol Schurmann The Basics of Virtual Assistants w/ Pol Schurmann As Entrepreneurs, we often run into tasks that while we might be able to manage them we strain to get them done. This is where hiring a virtual assistant might that next chess move for you.

My latest guest Pol Schurmann shares with us why having a VA is essential but also how you can start your own VA business.

Pol's Links

Matt's Links

]]> As Entrepreneurs, we often run into tasks that while we might be able to manage them we strain to get them done. This is where hiring a virtual assistant might that next chess move for you.

My latest guest Pol Schurmann shares with us why having a VA is essential but also how you can start your own VA business.

Pol's Links

Matt's Links

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14466611 Fri, 09 Feb 2024 06:00:00 -0500 2434 19 full false Effective Meetings w/ Melissa Weimer Effective Meetings w/ Melissa Weimer My wife Melissa joins me to talk about a subject that is very familiar to her. 

Meetings

In this episode, I interview Melissa about her experiences working for a Fortune 500 company and how she has learned to facilitate and participate meetings. 

Links

Instagram and Threads: @weimerhousemedia

Weimer House biolink:  https://www.weimerhousemedia.com/biolink

]]> My wife Melissa joins me to talk about a subject that is very familiar to her. 

Meetings

In this episode, I interview Melissa about her experiences working for a Fortune 500 company and how she has learned to facilitate and participate meetings. 

Links

Instagram and Threads: @weimerhousemedia

Weimer House biolink:  https://www.weimerhousemedia.com/biolink

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14424387 Fri, 02 Feb 2024 05:00:00 -0500 2731 full false Finding Clarity w/ Steve Shills Finding Clarity w/ Steve Shills Steve Shills is a content and video coach who hails from Suffolk County in the UK. During his journey as an entrepreneur he's faced various challenges along the way. Even still Steve has come out those challenges stronger and wiser.

In this episode Steve shares his story and how having clarity and the right mindset can break you past the barriers that are stopping you.  

Steve's links

bio link

Instagram and Threads: @steveshills

Matt's links

bio link

Instagram and Threads: @weimerhousemedia

]]> Steve Shills is a content and video coach who hails from Suffolk County in the UK. During his journey as an entrepreneur he's faced various challenges along the way. Even still Steve has come out those challenges stronger and wiser.

In this episode Steve shares his story and how having clarity and the right mindset can break you past the barriers that are stopping you.  

Steve's links

bio link

Instagram and Threads: @steveshills

Matt's links

bio link

Instagram and Threads: @weimerhousemedia

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14383004 Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0500 3911 1 16 full false Investing is More Than You Think Investing is More Than You Think When you hear about investing what do you think of?  For many of us we think shows like Shark Tank where this elite group gives some start up their chance.

This episode sets out to democratize the idea of investing. Matt lays out several ways that we can invest on a daily basis.

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]]> When you hear about investing what do you think of?  For many of us we think shows like Shark Tank where this elite group gives some start up their chance.

This episode sets out to democratize the idea of investing. Matt lays out several ways that we can invest on a daily basis.

Follow us on Instagram and Threads @weimerhousemedia

Join the Weekly Workflow Newsletter at  https://www.weimerhousemedia.com/biolink

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14340977 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0500 1642 full false Values in the New Year Values in the New Year Whether it's family or business, values set the tone. They also help us navigate through the proverbial wilderness.

As we begin this new year, Matt shares his newly found values and they shape his business.

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]]> Whether it's family or business, values set the tone. They also help us navigate through the proverbial wilderness.

As we begin this new year, Matt shares his newly found values and they shape his business.

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]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14297332 Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0500 914 1 14 full false 4 Questions to Launch You into 2024 4 Questions to Launch You into 2024 2023 is almost to a close and this is a great time to be reflecting, thinking, planning as we approach the new year.  This episode Matt lays out a few questions that will prepare you for the road ahead.

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]]> 2023 is almost to a close and this is a great time to be reflecting, thinking, planning as we approach the new year.  This episode Matt lays out a few questions that will prepare you for the road ahead.

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]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14112049 Fri, 08 Dec 2023 07:00:00 -0500 552 full false Copy, Community, and Care w/ Cyndi Zaweski Copy, Community, and Care w/ Cyndi Zaweski My latest guest Cyndi has quite the journey. Starting in journalism, she has vectored her way to the world of brand and copy.

This was one of the best ways to spend a Black Friday morning. Cyndi gives us some of her best insights.

We came. We saw. We wore vest jackets!
 
Cyndi's links:

Instagram and Threads @ascent_storycraft

Website

Show links:

Instagram and Threads @weimerhousemedia

Newsletter 

]]> My latest guest Cyndi has quite the journey. Starting in journalism, she has vectored her way to the world of brand and copy.

This was one of the best ways to spend a Black Friday morning. Cyndi gives us some of her best insights.

We came. We saw. We wore vest jackets!
 
Cyndi's links:

Instagram and Threads @ascent_storycraft

Website

Show links:

Instagram and Threads @weimerhousemedia

Newsletter 

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-14066382 Fri, 01 Dec 2023 06:00:00 -0500 2578 full false Listening in Business Listening in Business Business has it's inputs and outputs. Much of what we put in effects the content we content we create and the services we provide.

Today's episode we're focused on the idea of listening and how it can bring about awareness and empathy.

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]]> Business has it's inputs and outputs. Much of what we put in effects the content we content we create and the services we provide.

Today's episode we're focused on the idea of listening and how it can bring about awareness and empathy.

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]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13990140 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0500 514 full false Introducing the Weekly Workflow Introducing the Weekly Workflow THE WEEKLY WORKFLOW is your weekly dose of inspiring insights and practical tips to nudge you to the next steps in your business.

Sign up for the Weekly Workflow here http://www.weimerhousemedia.com/biolink

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]]> THE WEEKLY WORKFLOW is your weekly dose of inspiring insights and practical tips to nudge you to the next steps in your business.

Sign up for the Weekly Workflow here http://www.weimerhousemedia.com/biolink

follow us on instagram and threads @weimerhousemedia

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13949364 Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:00:00 -0500 486 1 10 full false How to Be Resourceful in 2024 How to Be Resourceful in 2024 It might seem early to be talking about the new year but as business makers we are always looking at the long game.  In this epsiode your host Matthew Weimer shares three ways how to be resourceful in the new year. 

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]]> It might seem early to be talking about the new year but as business makers we are always looking at the long game.  In this epsiode your host Matthew Weimer shares three ways how to be resourceful in the new year. 

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]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13902582 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 11:00:00 -0400 1147 1 9 full false Good Storytelling: Interview with Josh Lewis of Devising Good Good Storytelling: Interview with Josh Lewis of Devising Good This episodes guest Joshua Lewis is a fan of a good story. On this episode we chat about his passion for non profit groups, video, and finding your brand story.

Follow Josh on Instagram @devisinggood

Check out his  website http://devisinggood.com

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]]> This episodes guest Joshua Lewis is a fan of a good story. On this episode we chat about his passion for non profit groups, video, and finding your brand story.

Follow Josh on Instagram @devisinggood

Check out his  website http://devisinggood.com

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]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13857733 Fri, 27 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -0400 3512 full false Making Time out of Time Making Time out of Time Can we make time? Some say no but in this episode explore how you can. Join your host Matthew Weimer as he explains how past, present, and future can be reshaped to get the most out of the time we've been given. 

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]]> Can we make time? Some say no but in this episode explore how you can. Join your host Matthew Weimer as he explains how past, present, and future can be reshaped to get the most out of the time we've been given. 

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]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13815836 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0400 895 1 7 full false Bending and Breaking in Business Bending and Breaking in Business Some of the best athletes have a acute awareness of the fundamentals and their goals. So much so that they are able to bend the laws of physics. The rules might be different but in business we can tap into the same agility. 

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]]> Some of the best athletes have a acute awareness of the fundamentals and their goals. So much so that they are able to bend the laws of physics. The rules might be different but in business we can tap into the same agility. 

Follow us on Threads and Instagram 


]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13771311 Fri, 13 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0400 606 full false Business Mindset Showdown Business Mindset Showdown Words can change the way our mind thinks.  Some words can keep us stuck and others can propel us into the zone. 

This episode where going to take some so so words and challenge them with a better one. 

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]]> Words can change the way our mind thinks.  Some words can keep us stuck and others can propel us into the zone. 

This episode where going to take some so so words and challenge them with a better one. 

Follow us on instagram and threads @weimerhousemedia

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13728991 Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:00:00 -0400 651 1 5 full false Serenity Now Serenity Now You may have heard of the Serenity Prayer. Whether you're religious or not, this prayer has helped many people. today I'm going to share you can utilize it in your work day. 

]]> You may have heard of the Serenity Prayer. Whether you're religious or not, this prayer has helped many people. today I'm going to share you can utilize it in your work day. 

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13687144 Fri, 29 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0400 743 1 4 full false Death to Procrastination and Busyness Death to Procrastination and Busyness How do you reduce or remove the oscillating between procrastination and busyness. This episode we uncover why we do it and how to get off this rat race.

Business Makers is a production of Weimer House Media

You can follow everything Business Makers and Weimer House at  https://www.instagram.com/weimerhousemedia/

]]> How do you reduce or remove the oscillating between procrastination and busyness. This episode we uncover why we do it and how to get off this rat race.

Business Makers is a production of Weimer House Media

You can follow everything Business Makers and Weimer House at  https://www.instagram.com/weimerhousemedia/

]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13639168 Fri, 22 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0400 607 1 3 full false Making Things Happen w/ Liv Hines Making Things Happen w/ Liv Hines When I started brainstorming for this podcast I immediately thought about conversations with in my proximity that were trailblazing in their career path.

Liv Hines was no brained in this category. After teaching in the public school system, made a pivot to real estate. A pivot which gave her the capacity to grow and thrive.

Follow Liv on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/livhines_realestate/

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]]> When I started brainstorming for this podcast I immediately thought about conversations with in my proximity that were trailblazing in their career path.

Liv Hines was no brained in this category. After teaching in the public school system, made a pivot to real estate. A pivot which gave her the capacity to grow and thrive.

Follow Liv on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/livhines_realestate/

Follow Business Makers at https://www.instagram.com/weimerhousemedia/

https://weimerhousemedia.com/


]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13593435 Fri, 15 Sep 2023 05:00:00 -0400 2496 1 2 full false Developing your Rule of Business Developing your Rule of Business In this episode we'll explore 3 ways to create a system of doing business that will give you endurance and longevity. 

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]]> In this episode we'll explore 3 ways to create a system of doing business that will give you endurance and longevity. 

Follow on instagram and threads @weimerhousemedia


]]> Matthew Buzzsprout-13559986 Sat, 09 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0400 989 full false