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The BrEpic Transformation: Embracing Change in Careers and Relationships with Justin & Sarah Breen (Ep. 73)

The BrEpic Transformation: Embracing Change in Careers and Relationships with Justin & Sarah Breen (Ep. 73)

Have you been considering a career change? Looking to turn your vision of entrepreneurship into a reality? Discover the considerations to take when transitioning to a new career path from someone who has already done it.

Listen in as Brent Mekosh and his guests Justin Breen, founder and CEO of BrEpic, and Sarah Breen, COO of BrEpic, share their backgrounds and how they transitioned from divergent fields to create a powerful network, BrEpic.

 From Justin’s background in journalism and marketing to Sarah’s medical expertise, the couple’s journey is a testament to adaptability and fearlessness in pursuing new opportunities. 

Justin and Sarah discuss:

  • The importance of adaptability when navigating challenges and seizing opportunities
  • How strong family ties and balanced dynamics can impact your professional endeavors
  • Benefits of real human relationships regardless of physical proximity
  • Traditional gender roles and financial dynamics within relationships
  • And more!

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About Our Guests:

Justin Breen is the Founder and CEO of BrEpic Communications LLC, a PR firm that works exclusively with visionaries and exceptional businesses around the world. He’s built an international network of extraordinary people because he strongly believes in the power of introductions and the importance of creating relationships through networking.

Justin is the author of Epic Business and Epic Life. He enjoys running, fishing, and watching baseball with his two sons and his wife, Sarah.

Dr. Sarah Breen is a board-certified pediatrician who’s been practicing general pediatrics in the north suburbs of Chicago since 2011. After being fully immersed in the entrepreneur world by her husband (co-founder, Justin Breen), Sarah fell in love with BrEpic Network and became its Chief Operating Officer in 2023.

Sarah enjoys spending time with her two sons, exercising her three doodles, and traveling the world with her husband, Justin.

Building Client Relationships Through Communication and Connections with Lou Diamond (Ep. 31)

Building Client Relationships Through Communication and Connections with Lou Diamond (Ep. 31)

Having the best services or the best advisors won’t help a business that can’t explain its services to its clients. 

So, how to share our services in a way that promotes client relationships? 

In this episode, Brent Mekosh speaks with Lou Diamond, the founder, and CEO of Thrive LouD. Lou talks about how building connections requires clear communication, both in marketing and in one-on-one conversations. He also shares why he focuses on the communication aspect of businesses and their role when it comes to company growth and success.

Lou discusses:

  • Why he built Thrive LouD and how he used his experience on Wall Street to help other advisors
  • The link between communication and connections
  • How communication is moving away from the virtual world and skills business owners need to focus on when returning to in-person meetings
  • Success stories he has seen thanks to others building and implementing clear communication strategies
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

Lou Diamond is a dynamic speaker and master connector who has consulted, mentored, and presented to hundreds of companies the world over.

He is the CEO of THRIVE. A company focused on helping brands become even more amazing through the power of connecting.

When he isn’t speaking or working on his top-rated Thrive LOUD podcast, he is watching his kids grow up too fast, obsessing over how bad his sports teams are, listening to country music, and playing some ‘not-so-great’ golf.

If you or your organization are trying to find the right way to make the connections essential to achieve your business goals, Lou is the man to help you make it happen.