If you're a business owner struggling with messaging, lead flow, or clarity on next steps—this is a must-listen!

In this episode, host Alan Bennett sits down with Brad, a former pastor-turned-marketing strategist, to unpack the surprising overlap between ministry and business—and why clarity is the most underrated business advantage.

⏱️ Chapters:

[00:35] From Ministry to Marketing -Brad’s Story

[03:30] Why Character Still Wins in Business

[08:45] When Things Go Wrong: The Refund Story

[13:35] Why Clarity Always Wins

[17:00] Fixing the Real Problem in Your Sales Process

[22:30] Earning Trust Without Pitching

[27:00] Farming, Fishing & Hunting: Understanding Your Marketing Mix

[33:00] What to Do When You Attract the Wrong Clients

[36:00] Raising Prices Without Losing Loyalty

[45:00] The Messy Process of Getting Clear

🔗 Resources Mentioned:

The 1-Page Marketing Plan by Allan Dib

Brad’s Diagnostic Tool: “Clarity First Diagnostic” — reach out via https://clarityalwayswins.com/

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If you've ever wondered "Can I really start my own business & be successful?"

This episode is for you!

In this episode, Alan sits down with Brad Alexander—former pastor turned marketing strategist—to explore what it really takes to build a business from scratch when your back's against the wall.

⏱️ Chapters:

00:00 – Brad’s First Hustle: The Mint Toothpick Story

00:26 – Meet Brad Alexander + How Entrepreneurship Found Him

03:00 – From Ministry to Marketing: A Risky Career Pivot

09:53 – Building a Business with No Safety Net

15:10 – The Deadline That Changed Everything

20:04 – Brad’s First Big Win (and What Made It Work)

25:17 – The Power of Mentorship and Community

29:10 – Innovation, Value, and Doing Work You Actually Like

34:35 – Real Talk: Misconceptions About Entrepreneurship

39:11 – What Brad Would Tell His Younger Self

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🔗 Connect with Brad Alexander

🌐 https://clarityalwayswins.com/

💼 LinkedIn: Brad Alexander

📧 Book a no-pressure clarity call via the site

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Connect With Alan

🌐 https://www.trustbuiltsolutions.com/

If you’re an entrepreneur, executive, or team leader focused on growth without losing your purpose, this is a must-listen.

In this episode of the TrustBuilt Podcast, host Alan Bennett sits down with entrepreneur and leadership expert Stan Zylowski, co-founder of Movista.

We talk...

[00:00] Stan's Origin Story & Early Hustle

[20:00] Leadership, Feedback, and Company Culture

[38:00] Execution Over Ideas & Communicating Value

[44:00] Serial Entrepreneurship & Finding Your Role

[51:00] Final Lessons on Trust, Culture, and Growth

🔗 Resources and Links Mentioned:

Learn more about TrustBuilt and the TrustBuilt Podcast: https://trustbuilt.solutions/podcast

Take the Free Business Freedom Assessment: https://businessgrowth-alanbennett.scoreapp.com

Learn more about Movista: https://www.movista.com

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