Episodes

EP 35: Finding The Gaps In Your Business

April 4, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about gap analysis, how you would apply it to your small business or how you would apply it to your life. The general steps of doing a gap analysis, identify …

EP 34: Stop Playing Small

March 24, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about overcoming impostor syndrome and fear, surrounding yourself with the right people, self-imposed limitations, aligning your passion and your purpose.   “…

EP 33: Evan Johnson - Path to Podcast Success

March 14, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve is with Evan Johnson. They talk about podcasting, podcasting mistakes and strategies, podcasting as a networking tool, building strong and meaningful relationships …

EP 32: One More

March 7, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about a self-improvement method, trying to do one more and becoming better, challenging yourself, and his book: "Adapt and Overcome: An entrepreneur's tactica…

EP 31: The Syndicate

Feb. 28, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about the syndicate, the quality of your syndicate, the circle of people that are going to give you honest feedback, and an immediate support system.   What Y…

EP 30: Failures and Lessons Learned

Feb. 21, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about the mistakes he made, the lessons he learned from those mistakes so that you could try to avoid them.   What You Will Learn: Why do you need to know yo…

EP 29: Social Media Strategies

Feb. 14, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about social media strategies that you can use to either build yourself or build your brand or build your business, things so that you can do and should be do…

EP 28: Charles Covey - MyGrip

Feb. 7, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve is with Charles Covey. They talk about how he came up with MyGrip, overcoming hurdles, his future plans for MyGrip, Stored information and multiple use cases.    Ti…

EP 27: Retail Fundamentals

Jan. 31, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about retail fundamentals, making sure that you take care of the customers, the importance of location, leveraging social media, asking for referrals and much…

EP 26: Shot Show 2022

Jan. 26, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about the Shot Show 2022, some of the trends they saw, some of the things that are coming out now, some of the places to position yourself if you are a shop o…

EP 25: Market Trends 2022

Jan. 20, 2022

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about the industry trends and what we can expect for 2022, as well as some of the things that were super popular in 2021 and that we expect to see more of in …

EP 24: The Importance of Social Media

Dec. 29, 2021

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about social media and why it matters. Why it matters in business, why it matters even in your personal career and some strategies that will work regardless o…

Ep 23: Why Innovation Matters

Dec. 22, 2021

In this episode of The Tactical Entrepreneur podcast, Steve talks about why innovation matters, the importance of customer experience, caring about your people, innovating in your industry, knowing what your customers want, …

Ep 22: What’s Wrong with Being Average and How to Change It.

Nov. 17, 2021

Are you living an extraordinary life, or have you settled for a rather typical and average one? Being average only restricts your limitless potential. Quitting being ordinary, on the other hand, might help you figure out how…

Ep 21: The Serious Mistakes That Gun Stores Make

Oct. 25, 2021

If you’re still running your gun store like an “old boys club”, your business is on the rocks! With the firearm's industry expanding at a breakneck speed and a new variety of shooters coming into the picture, you need to tak…

EP 20: Tactical Marketing That Works

Sept. 29, 2021

Do you want to scale up your business to a million-dollar revenue? If you really do, stop bulls**ting yourself and hear out what your host has to say in today’s episode. Steve knows the best tools and techniques that helped …

EP 19: Real Talk - The State of 2A, Patriots and Our Future

Sept. 21, 2021

Can gun control put an immediate stop to gun violence in the nation? Like many of you, your host believes, “It’s absolutely not so.” There must be a shift in the mindset of people. However, it's no use putting restrictions o…

EP 18: Matthew Kondrup- From Paramedic to Entrepreneur (A Travel without Regrets)

Sept. 13, 2021

Are you living out your calling in your business? Matty is here today to tell you what it means to do so. He knew forever his calling was “to help people”. Knowing his purpose well, he always stayed committed to making a dif…

EP 17: Katrina Schabacker, FNP-BC – Not All Heroes Wear Capes

Sept. 7, 2021

Not everybody can display strength in stressful times unlike a few, whom you call a ‘real hero’. Katrina has proved herself to be one during the pandemic. She has been a true frontline warrior with her great contribution to …

EP 16: Scott Simons – How You Make the Most Of Today Determines Your Future

Aug. 30, 2021

Scott says, “Tomorrow is not guaranteed.” He lives every day of his life as it is his last day. Making the most of each day, he accomplished all his dreams in life. Carter Myers Automotive is undoubtedly lucky to have Scott …

EP 15: How You Transform Yourself Through Mastering Mental Toughness

Aug. 24, 2021

How does it feel when you get to know you can take control of your life in only 75 days? Steve believes it’s possible since he started his journey with ‘75 HARD’. ‘75 HARD’ is a mental toughness program designed to develop s…

EP 14: Christian Schabacker - A Father And Son Discussion On Entrepreneurial Life

Aug. 16, 2021

How you grow up and what environment you’re exposed to during your formative years can play a significant role in – ‘who you become’. Christian had a run of good luck with an upbringing in an entrepreneurial family. Seeing h…

EP 13: The Firearms Industry Today - What You Need To Know Now

Aug. 10, 2021

Gun sales spiked during the pandemic, and it’s still up. Now is an excellent time to purchase any kind of new firearm if you are thinking of one. Steve says, “ I think now we're having people that are overstocked blow out th…

EP 12: Core values And How They Impact Every Business

Aug. 2, 2021

Team organization. Digital marketing strategies. Supply chain logistics. Profit margin. If you’re an entrepreneur serious about taking your business to the next level, chances are you obsess over these four variables. Howeve…