Finance Shows
Cruise Ship Crackdowns & What They Mean for Watersports - Episode #185
In this episode, the guys chat about the new changes being made to cruise ships. They get into the repercussions of the changes and how they could be viewed by the public. Then they touch on how important safety is when renti...
From Dock Talk to Hall of Fame - Episode #184
In this episode, the guys chat about exciting news for the upcoming Port Conference. They get into the new awards they will be giving out, what they mean and how you can nominate people. Then they reminisce about the past and...
From Google to AirBnb: Navigating the New Travel Tech Stack ft. Chris…
In this episode, the guys chat with Christian Watts, CEO of Magpie Travel. They chat about their thoughts on OTAs throughout the history or watersports and their predictions for how AI could impact the future. [SPONSORS] - Th...
Flyboard to City Hall: How Ben Merrel Took on Local Politics to Prote…
In this episode, the guys chat with Ben Merell, CEO of Power Up Watersports. They reflect on his journey through watersports and where he has found himself now. They chat about his journey to becoming a councilman and how he ...
The Best Charter Captain In The World - Episode #178
In this episode, the guys chat about the viral video of the best charter captain in the world. They also reflect on the early days of starting a business, the challenges of staying up to date with new trends, and the impact o...
Scroll, Scale, or Stall: TikTok, Short-Form Video & the Truth About G…
In this episode, the guys chat about the difference between scaling and growth for your business. They also talk about the future for marketing and what platforms they believe will be the most important in the future. [SPONSO...
The OTA Playbook: Strategies to Scale Your Business - Episode #175
In this episode, the guys chat about Greg's new book "Mastering OTA’s: The Definitive Guide for Tour Operators". Kevin interviews Greg to ask him all about his new book and how he felt being an author. Greg shares insights on...
2024 Recap and 2025 Predictions - Episode #170
In this episode, the guys share their thoughts on the 2024 season. Then they give their predictions for the 2025 season, highlighting their expectations and what they think could be the biggest challenges. [SPONSORS] - This s...
High Tide Hustle: Building a Multi-Million Dollar Watersports Busines…
In this episode the guys chat with Jason Schilder. Jason shares insider tips, best practices, and expert advice on running a successful watersports business. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune your operations, enhance custom...
From Garage Grit to Digital Drive: An RV Mechanic's Path to Online Co…
Learn how Jacob Rigor turned his passion for RVs into a successful YouTube show and online course. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by Von Mack Agency , Take My Boat Test , and WaveRez . Show Links: Website: https://www.wa...
Offseason Financial Strategies Featuring Keith Gause of Tideland Cons…
The guys welcome back Keith Gause of Tideland Financial to discuss some important offseason financial strategies for your business. [SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by AAMP Agency and WaveRez . **ON SALE NOW** Tickets to t...
Painting The Docks Red: Building A Watersports Enterprise Featuring C…
Dive into the exhilarating world of watersports and business with a captivating new episode featuring the visionary CEO of Red Hospitality, Chris Batchelor. In this episode, we delve into Chris's journey into the world of wat...
Where Have All The Millennials Gone? - Episode #122
Join us in this eye-opening episode where we dive deep into the intriguing phenomenon of declining watersport spending among young millennials in 2023. As water enthusiasts ourselves, we've noticed a significant shift in the ...
Recovering From Hurricane Ian Featuring Kevin Nobis & Stefan Kuenzel …
The AWG guys welcome to the show Kevin Nobis and Stefan Kuenzel to share their story of recovery from Hurricane Ian that hit South Florida last year. Kevin and Stefan discuss what helped them the most during recovery, and wha...
Seasonal Workers & Cross Training, Budgets & More - Episode #102
Greg & Kevin discuss their views on seasonal workers. Do you cross train? Do you keep them through winter? What is the opportunity cost? Also, the guys talk about pre-season planning including budgets and forecasts. [SPONSORS...
Tax Strategies & Tips To Level Up Your Finances In 2023 w/ Keith Gaus…
Greg & Kevin talk with Keith Gause, President of Tideland Consulting . Keith talks about some amazing tax strategies that individuals and businesses are not taking advantage of. He also gives his take on CPA's, and why busine...
Transitioning Out Of Your Business With Trish Higgins, Founding Partn…
Kevin and Greg interview Trish Higgins, CEO of Chenmark , who answers some great questions about what to consider when retiring/selling/transitioning out of a business. [SPONSOR] - This show is sponsored by AAMP Agency. Check...
Tips On Budgeting, Forecasting, and KPI's - Episode #41
Kevin and Greg discuss budgeting and forecasting for watersport operators. Discover some different approaches on budgeting as Greg breaks down key fundamentals. Greg also discusses what KPI's (key performance indicators) your...
Are Watersports Ready For Crypto? Also, Getting Real About Yelp Revie…
Kevin and Greg discuss Crypto Currency and why it could be great for our industry. Also, the guys try to make sense of Yelp's business model, and why businesses should still care about them. And some entertaining conversation...
What You're Looking For When Acquiring A Business With Tim Murphy, CE…
Are you looking to buy a business? Or maybe you have an opportunity to buyout a local competitor? Kevin and Greg are joined by Tim Murphy, CEO of Boomers Parks to talk about what you should be looking for before and after an ...
Monetizing Your Knowledge & Business Byproducts To Diversify Your Off…
Have you ever wondered what else you could do with all of the knowledge you've acquired by being an operator or watersport professional? Or maybe you have thousands of photos from your guides that are just taking up space in ...
What Amazon Explore & The Movie "Surrogates" Have In Common
A lively discussion regarding Amazon Explore, the new platform for booking virtual tours and experiences. The guys also talk about how they view perception in both life and business.