Clear a Path

Oil Industry Basics and Record Gas Prices

Do you find it to be frustrating that there are so many opinions as to why we are currently seeing such high fuel prices but very little explanation as to why?  In this episode I share some of my research and the basics of the oil industry and give you everything you need to know to understand why gas prices can fluctuate.  First, I talk about the different parts of the supply chain and bring you through oils journey from 1000's of feet below the earths surface to your cars tank.  I then give you some insight into what is driving prices and the different variables that may be presently driving up prices at the pump.   Please let me know if you have any thoughts or comments at john@bautisfincial.com.

Making Sense of the Real Estate Insanity With Michael Farrell

To say the current real estate market has been challenging for those who are in the market would be a massive understatement.  Interest rates are starting to rise, supply is low and demand is extremely high.  In this episode I sat down with Michael Farrell to discuss the current state of the real estate market and the things you need to consider while navigating the unique factors at play.  Michael Farrell brings over 2 decades of real estate and loan sales to the table.  To learn more about Mike or to reach out to him personally, please visit his website HERE [https://www.remax.com/real-estate-agents/michael-farrell-denville-nj/100073116] or contact him directly at... Michael Farrell (973) 937-7979 mikefarrellteam@gmail.com

New Year's Resolutions and Staging Your Comeback With Todd Lippin

Todd Lippin is the coach of Furthur Training (www.furthurtraining.com) and has over 25 years of experience with coaching runners, cyclists and triathletes at all levels.  He has built this strong coaching business in the Philadelphia area where he has coached 100's of athletes to reach their potential.   Aside from being a longtime friend, Todd has also been my coach for several years so I was excited to have him on to discuss New Years resolutions and comebacks in general.  Please follow the podcast as well as Todd on social at @furthur_training_racing.

Retail and Restaurants: It Takes a Village With Dave Welsh

In this episode, Clear A Path Podcast host John Williams sits down with Dave Welsh, the owner of four running stores and a bar/restaurant in South Jersey. Welsh shares the struggles and successes he encountered while building two strong businesses, and shares how he had to pivot during the COVID-19 pandemic to keep his business afloat.  He also explains that the community he worked so hard to build is ultimately what saved him. Resources: Episode Blog [https://bautisfinancial.com/clear-a-path-podcast-episode-3/] | Running Co [https://runningco.com/] | The Mile Bar [https://themilebar.com/] | Bautis Financial [https://bautisfinancial.com/]: (862) 205-5000

When a Great Idea Serves a Greater Purpose With Bob Bickel

In this episode of the Clear A Path Podcast, John Williams sits down with Bob Bickel, Founder of Run Signup and Give Signup. Bob started his career in the tech space developing his skills to help numerous companies grow their market value to hundreds of millions. While embarking on new projects, Bob always had side projects in the running industry where he eventually launched the Run Signup brand and boosted the running scene and road races all over the country. Along the way, Bob and his team discovered that the Run Signup platform could be expanded to help charitable organizations increase their exposure and fund raising efforts. Resources: Episode Blog Webpage [https://bautisfinancial.com/clear-a-path-podcast-episode-3/] | Runsignup.com [http://runsignup.com/] | Runsignup.org [http://givesignup.org/] | Bautis Financial [https://bautisfinancial.com/]: (862) 205-5000