Episodes

  • Why The Peloton Stock Won’t Stop Dropping

    Why The Peloton Stock Won’t Stop Dropping
    Aug 30 2024
    In this episode, business and financial expert Candy Valentino takes a deep dive into the dramatic rise and fall of Peloton. Once a pandemic powerhouse with stocks soaring at $171, Peloton now faces a staggering 98% decline, trading at just $5. What led to this drastic downturn, and what crucial lessons can entrepreneurs learn from it? Candy explores how shifts in consumer preferences and a lack of innovation contributed to Peloton's decline, highlighting the importance of adapting to dynamic markets. She discusses the balance between staying true to your core values while continuously innovating to meet evolving customer needs. Tune in to discover actionable insights on optimizing your existing products and services, and learn how successful innovation lies at the intersection of understanding your customer ('who'), delivering compelling solutions ('what'), and effective monetization strategies ('how'). For more exclusive content delivered straight to your inbox, subscribe to our brand new newsletter at candyvalentino.com/newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • How Fed Rates Cut Could Impact Your Money

    How Fed Rates Cut Could Impact Your Money
    Aug 29 2024
    Last year, Business financial expert Candy Valentino predicted that the Federal Reserve would lower interest rates before the election. Now, as we find ourselves in September, her prediction has come true. In this episode, Candy breaks down what these rate cuts mean for you and your business. From the effects on mortgage rates and credit cards to the stock market, she explains the ripple effects of the Fed's decisions. No matter your financial situation, Candy will help you understand how these changes impact your personal economy and what you need to do to stay ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • How Sara Blakely Built A Billion Dollar Business From Her Butt

    How Sara Blakely Built A Billion Dollar Business From Her Butt
    Aug 26 2024
    Good morning! This week's episode we are starting a new segment called Business Breakdowns. Today we took a look at Sara Blakely the founder of Spanx. Sara was 27 living at home with only $5,000 to her name, and is now one the 25 richest women in America. We discuss what three things she did to give her the EDGE and create a billion dollar business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • How Starbucks Lost It’s Way

    How Starbucks Lost It’s Way
    Aug 23 2024
    On today’s 5-Minute Morning, Candy dives into Starbucks’ recent struggles as it shifts focus away from its coffee roots, leading to a 6% drop in market share and a 15% decline in net income. With new CEO Brian Niccol stepping in, Starbucks aims to return to what made them great in the first place—coffee and customer connection. Candy breaks down what you can learn from Starbucks for your business and why staying true to your core offering is crucial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • What Kamala Harris’ TAX RATE Means For Your Business

    What Kamala Harris’ TAX RATE Means For Your Business
    Aug 22 2024
    Business financial expert, Candy Valentino gives her thoughts on the first days of the Democratic National Convention. We dive deep into Vice President Kamala Harris' proposed tax rate hikes, and the $25,000 real estate credit she is suggesting, as well as what is will mean for YOU and your business. No matter who you are voting for, Candy will breakdown what you need to know and how it applies to you and your business. Regardless of who is in the White House, remember that nothing that happens in the country's economy will ever be more important than what's happening in your own personal economy. Now, let's get into the REAL story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • Build Success from Rock Bottom with Stephen Scoggins

    Build Success from Rock Bottom with Stephen Scoggins
    Aug 19 2024
    Join us on The Candy Valentino Show for an inspiring conversation with Stephen Scoggins as he shares his remarkable entrepreneurial journey. Discover the importance of self-development, the eight pillars of life, and the lessons Stephen learned from hitting rock bottom. We dive into his early struggles, the path to success, and the impact of pride and arrogance. Stephen also reflects on wealth, investment opportunities, and the true definition of success, emphasizing the importance of consistency, trust, and solving problems in business. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction 01:10 - Stephen’s Entrepreneurial Journey 01:22 - The Importance of Self Development 02:24 - The Eight Pillars of Life 10:53 - The Impact of Pride and Arrogance 12:14 - Hitting Rock Bottom 15:50 - The Importance of Discipline and Diligence 16:18 - Phases of Building a Business 16:43 - Investing in Your Business 17:29 - The Importance of Timing in Business 18:08 - Understanding Wealth 20:18 - Navigating Investment Opportunities 24:40 - Business Drivers 26:16 - The Power of Consistency in Business 28:29 - The Role of Trust in Business 29:40 - The Value of Money and Spending Wisely 30:42 - The True Definition of Success 30:55 - The Importance of Impact and Giving 31:18 - The Value of Wisdom from Different Perspectives 32:10 - The Power of Grace 33:20 - Understanding Wealth 📘PRE-ORDER MY LATEST BOOK: Order ‘The 9% EDGE’ and Receive $1500 in BONUSES! Go To: www.9percentedge.com 🙏Thank you to our sponsors: 💰Advantage Gold: https://bit.ly/AdvantageGold 📈Trainual: www.trainual.com/candy 🔴For Fractional CFO Services: www.candyvalentino.com/advisory 🔴For Business Programs and Events: https://foundersorganization.com Connect with us on social media to stay updated on upcoming episodes and exclusive content! Subscribe To The Podcast Here: Apple Podcasts http://apple.co/candyvalentino Spotify https://bit.ly/candyvalentino YouTube www.youtube.com/candyvalentino Connect With Me: Facebook:/ https://www.facebook.com/candyvalentinoofficial/ Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/candyvalentino/ LinkedIn: /https://www.linkedin.com/in/candyvalentino/ Twitter: /https://x.com/candydvalentino TikTok: /https://www.tiktok.com/candyvalentino/ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/candyvalentino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • 10 Things I Wish I Knew For Back To School

    10 Things I Wish I Knew For Back To School
    Aug 16 2024
    In this Five Morning Minute episode, we dive into back-to-school reflections and the valuable life lessons learned along the way. From not worrying about what others think to the importance of self-care, we explore essential tips on working hard and smart, managing time effectively, and speaking up when it matters. We also discuss why it's okay to fail, the significance of getting enough sleep and eating well, and the importance of being proud of your efforts. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:46 - Back to School Reflections 03:13 - Life Lessons: Don’t Worry About What Others Think 04:59 - Life Lessons: Take Care of Yourself 05:59 - Life Lessons: Work Hard and Work Smart 07:13 - Life Lessons: Don’t Worry Too Much 08:01 - Life Lessons: Time Management 08:01 - Life Lessons: Speak Up 10:38 - Life Lessons: It’s Okay to Fail 11:45 - Life Lessons: Get Enough Sleep 12:27 - Life Lessons: Eat Well 13:57 - Life Lessons: Be Proud of Your Efforts 15:33 - Conclusion 📘PRE-ORDER MY LATEST BOOK: Order ‘The 9% EDGE’ and Receive $1500 in BONUSES! Go To: www.9percentedge.com 🙏Thank you to our sponsors: 💰Advantage Gold: https://bit.ly/ADVANTAGEGOLDCANDYVALENTINO 📈Trainual: www.trainual.com/candy 🔴For Fractional CFO Services: www.candyvalentino.com/advisory 🔴For Business Programs and Events: https://foundersorganization.com Connect with us on social media to stay updated on upcoming episodes and exclusive content! Subscribe To The Podcast Here: Apple Podcasts http://apple.co/candyvalentino Spotify https://bit.ly/candyvalentino YouTube www.youtube.com/candyvalentino Connect With Me: Facebook:/ https://www.facebook.com/candyvalentinoofficial/ Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/candyvalentino/ LinkedIn: /https://www.linkedin.com/in/candyvalentino/ Twitter: /https://x.com/candydvalentino TikTok: /https://www.tiktok.com/candyvalentino/ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/candyvalentino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • PLAN FINANCIAL SUCCESS

    PLAN FINANCIAL SUCCESS
    Aug 15 2024
    Join us on The Candy Valentino Show as we dive into the critical importance of understanding and managing your business finances. In this episode, we explore how to overcome the fear of dealing with financial matters and reveal the power of regular business check-ins. Learn the essential steps for conducting effective financial meetings and discover the benefits of keeping and recording detailed minutes. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, these strategies will help you take control of your business's financial health. Chapters: 00:12 - Introduction 00:42 - The Importance of State of the Union Meeting 01:30 - Request for Subscription 01:54 - Introduction to State of the Union Meeting 02:21 - Understanding Business Finances 02:35 - Overcoming the Fear of Business Finances 03:43 - The Power of State of the Union Meeting 05:22 - Steps to Conduct a State of the Union Meeting 09:19 - The Importance of Keeping and Recording Minutes 09:57 - The Benefits of State of the Union Meeting 10:53 - Conclusion and Call to Action 12:42 - Closing Remarks 📘PRE-ORDER MY LATEST BOOK: Order ‘The 9% EDGE’ and Receive $1500 in BONUSES! Go To: www.9percentedge.com 🙏Thank you to our sponsors: 💰Advantage Gold: https://bit.ly/AdvantageGold 📈Trainual: www.trainual.com/candy 🔴For Fractional CFO Services: www.candyvalentino.com/advisory 🔴For Business Programs and Events: https://foundersorganization.com Connect with us on social media to stay updated on upcoming episodes and exclusive content! Subscribe To The Podcast Here: Apple Podcasts http://apple.co/candyvalentino Spotify https://bit.ly/candyvalentino YouTube www.youtube.com/candyvalentino Connect With Me: Facebook:/ https://www.facebook.com/candyvalentinoofficial/ Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/candyvalentino/ LinkedIn: /https://www.linkedin.com/in/candyvalentino/ Twitter: /https://x.com/candydvalentino TikTok: /https://www.tiktok.com/candyvalentino/ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/candyvalentino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 mins