Episodes

  • Starting a Small Business
    May 6 2025

    Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Builtwell President, Mitch Sanford, shares his expertise on the important first steps of making that dream a reality!

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    15 mins
  • Investing in Commercial Real Estate
    Apr 8 2025

    Executive Vice President of Commercial Lending, Jeff Bridgman, sits down with Don to discuss the different options for real estate investing and how banks can help.

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    15 mins
  • Why Care About Google Reviews?
    Mar 25 2025

    Builtwell's Director of Marketing, Jennifer Johnson, explains the importance of good (and bad) Google Reviews. If you're a business owner, don't miss this episode!

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    9 mins
  • Budgeting Basics - Info We Can All Use!
    Mar 12 2025

    Ooltewah, TN, Market Leader, Alex Cain, unpacks the basics of budgeting. Take a few minutes to listen as she provides tips and refreshers to make your life easier!

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    13 mins
  • Mortgages - The Basics and More!
    Feb 25 2025

    Senior Vice President and Residential Lending Manager, Bruce Longmire, talks to Don about mortgages. From the basics to terminology and answering some of the most commonly asked questions, Bruce helps our listeners understand the mortgage world.

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    13 mins
  • Business Check Fraud
    Feb 13 2025

    Chief Risk Officer for Builtwell Bank, Blake Swafford, shares information on the rise of business check fraud. The number of monthly reported check fraud is astonishing! If you're a business owner, you definitely need to listen and learn how to protect yourself.

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    11 mins
  • An Update on the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
    Jan 28 2025

    Builtwell's Executive for Human Resources, and our podcast host, Don Griffin, provides an important update to overtime, thresholds, and the latest from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). If you're a business owner, or looking to start your own business, it's imperative to stay aware of changes related to human resources. Check out our latest episode!

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    8 mins
  • Artificial Intelligence - Continuing the Conversation
    Jan 14 2025

    Howard is back to continue his conversation with Don on the topic of Artificial Intelligence. In his last episode, Howard unpacked the question of what exactly is AI? Today, he focuses in on AI for small business. How can AI help you? Are you being left behind if you don't consider using AI? If you're a business owner, you will definitely want to listen!

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    14 mins