Tag: Entrepreneurship

Bridle Up Hope: Changing Lives Through Horses and Habits (EP. 66)

Bridle Up Hope: Changing Lives Through Horses and Habits (EP. 66)

In this heartfelt episode, Nicole Holgreen, Executive Director of Bridle Up Hope, shares the powerful story behind the foundation created in memory of Rachel Covey. Through equine-assisted learning, Bridle Up Hope empowers girls and women to build confidence, resilience, and hope—one ride at a time. Nicole opens up about her own path to leadership, the program’s life-changing curriculum, and its growing global reach. Listeners will be inspired by stories of transformation that showcase the healing connection between humans and horses, and the ripple effect of community, compassion, and courage that Bridle Up Hope continues to spread around the world.

About Bridle Up Hope:

Bridle Up Hope blends the healing power of horses with the proven principles of The 7 Habits® to create life-changing experiences for girls and women. At first, Bridle Up Hope was only intended to be a small neighborhood program, but after witnessing amazing transformations, they knew they had to think bigger. To date, 3,500+ girls and women have completed the program and the organization has expanded to 10+ global locations.

About Our Guest: 

Nicole Holgreen is the Executive Director of Bridle Up Hope, a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring hope, confidence, and resilience in women through equestrian training and life-skills development. With a strong background in leadership and a deep passion for empowering others, Nicole plays a pivotal role in expanding the organization’s mission and impact.

Nicole is married to Jared Holgreen, and together they have built a loving blended family of four children and two grandchildren. She finds strength and inspiration in her family and brings those same values of connection, perseverance, and hope into her work. Whether in the arena or at home, Nicole is committed to lifting others and helping them discover their inner strength.

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Balancing Fame and Business with Angie Katsanevas and Shawn Trujillo (Ep. 32)

Balancing Fame and Business with Angie Katsanevas and Shawn Trujillo (Ep. 32)

Are you ready to thrive in the world of wealth and personal growth, while also diving into the glittering yet gritty world of reality TV?

In this powerhouse episode of Harnessing Your Wealth, Billy and Shaun Peterson take an extraordinary journey with “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Angie Katsanevas and her husband Shawn Trujillo. Listen as they share the diverse realms of entrepreneurship, personal success, and the pressures of reality TV fame. Shawn and Angie share their story, from the roots of their robust business empire, Lunatic Fringe Salons, to Angie’s dynamic role on a show that has captivated millions. 

Together they cover: 

  • How Angie found herself as a star of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
  • The balance between personal values and business growth
  • Behind-the-scenes insights into the beauty industry and reality TV
  • How they overcame the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • The importance of team culture and retaining genuine connections 
  • Strategies for navigating the unforeseen challenges in the high-stakes world of entrepreneurship and entertainment
  • And more!

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About Angie Katsanevas: 

Angie Katsanevas is a business owner and reality TV star, recognized for her role in “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” (RHOSLC). She co-founded Lunatic Fringe Salons with her husband, Shawn Trujillo. Angie is known for her firm personality, being described as a business owner, wife, and mother who always has her friends’ backs.

About Shawn Trujillo: 

Shawn Trujillo is a hairstylist and fitness enthusiast, known for his appearance on the reality TV show “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.” He co-founded Lunatic Fringe Salons with his wife, Angie Katsanevas, a chain of salons located in Utah, Idaho, and Ohio. Shawn also owns a cosmetology school, Paul Mitchell The School, in Salt Lake City.

From Starting a Business to Selling a Business – What You Need to Know with Brian Van Camp (Ep. 4)

From Starting a Business to Selling a Business – What You Need to Know with Brian Van Camp (Ep. 4)

After dedicating time and effort to run your business for years or even decades, it may be time to sell, and move on to new ventures. 

However, the process of selling a business can be overwhelming and filled with uncertainty. To ensure a successful sale, it is important to manage your expectations, and have a trusted group of advisors to help guide you through the process.

In this episode, Billy sits down with Brian Van Camp, Managing Partner of Linked Accounting, to talk about business ownership and his advice for those that are looking to buy, or sell.

Listen as Brian discusses: 

  • What Linked Accounting does to support business owners
  • The types of formation entities when starting a business and the taxation side of it
  • What to consider when it comes to thinking about transitioning or selling your business
  • The ways of selling your business and the pros and cons of each
  • And more!

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About Our Guest: 

Brian Van Camp is the Managing Partner Director of Linked Accounting. Brian’s passion for developing and implementing business and tax strategies has been instrumental to many businesses and individuals during his tenure at Linked Accounting. Business owners regularly seek out his advice on tax planning and audit matters, commercial lending, and business acquisition and sale transactions. When new tax laws are passed, you can be certain Brian will have read the law and developed tax strategies to help our clients make good use of new provisions of the Tax Code.