Worth a Listen

The Business Plan

Worth a Listen presents the fourth episode in our 5-part mini-series named the "Journey of Entrepreneurship." In this episode Chris interviews Galen Burke, Vice President of Commercial Services at Texell Credit Union. He reveals insights into the importance of a business plan and what documents and research lenders like to see from aspiring entrepreneurs. He capitalizes the importance of the relationship with your lender and how that factors into your business plan. Worth a Listen's "Journey of Entrepreneurship" mini-series takes listeners through the various aspects of owning a small business, from financing and raising capital for your business, starting and operating a business, and tips on how to protect your business. Copyright Texell Credit Union. This podcast is designed for educational and informational purposes only. This podcast is not financial, investment, tax, medical or legal advice and does not create any fiduciary relationship. Texell Credit Union may have ongoing business relationships with guests or their employers; however, the guests that are not employed by Texell are not affiliated with or endorsed by Texell and their opinions are their own. Texell makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the contents of this podcast. Use of this podcast, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing of this podcast may not be made without the prior written permission of Texell. If you have any questions, comments or requests, contact us at marketing@texell.org. In no event will the participants or Texell be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or other damages resulting from and/or related to the use of this material. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Lending Relationship

Worth a Listen presents the third episode in our 5-part mini-series named the "Journey of Entrepreneurship." In this episode Chris interviews Galen Burke, Vice President of Commercial Services at Texell Credit Union. He reveals the importance of having a relationship with your lender, plus why it's critical for an aspiring entrepreneur to research their business idea and be willing to put the time and effort into their business. Finally he sheds some light onto common myths and misconceptions about commercial loans. Worth a Listen's "Journey of Entrepreneurship" mini-series takes listeners through the various aspects of owning a small business, from financing and raising capital for your business, starting and operating a business, and tips on how to protect your business. Copyright Texell Credit Union. This podcast is designed for educational and informational purposes only. This podcast is not financial, investment, tax, medical or legal advice and does not create any fiduciary relationship. Texell Credit Union may have ongoing business relationships with guests or their employers; however, the guests that are not employed by Texell are not affiliated with or endorsed by Texell and their opinions are their own. Texell makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the contents of this podcast. Use of this podcast, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing of this podcast may not be made without the prior written permission of Texell. If you have any questions, comments or requests, contact us at marketing@texell.org. In no event will the participants or Texell be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or other damages resulting from and/or related to the use of this material. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Startup Game

Worth a Listen presents the second episode in our 5-part mini-series named the "Journey of Entrepreneurship." In this episode Chris interviews Joseph Arriola, owner of Northstar Games in Waco, TX, who shares his story on why he started his business. Joseph shares his passion for entrepreneurship, trading card games, and excellent service, and how that pours into his business. This episode emphasizes his journey to opening his business and the lessons he has learned from owning a business. He discusses moving from an idea and his passion to the logistics and experience of operating a small business. Worth a Listen's "Journey of Entrepreneurship" mini-series takes listeners through the various aspects of owning a small business, from financing and raising capital for your business, starting and operating a business, and tips on how to protect your business. Copyright Texell Credit Union. This podcast is designed for educational and informational purposes only. This podcast is not financial, investment, tax, medical or legal advice and does not create any fiduciary relationship. Texell Credit Union may have ongoing business relationships with guests or their employers; however, the guests that are not employed by Texell are not affiliated with or endorsed by Texell and their opinions are their own. Texell makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the contents of this podcast. Use of this podcast, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing of this podcast may not be made without the prior written permission of Texell. If you have any questions, comments or requests, contact us at marketing@texell.org. In no event will the participants or Texell be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or other damages resulting from and/or related to the use of this material. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Invest in your Passion

Worth a Listen presents the first episode in our 5-part mini-series named the "Journey of Entrepreneurship." In this episode Chris interviews Joseph Arriola, owner of Northstar Games in Waco, TX, who shares his story on why he started his business. Joseph shares his passion for entrepreneurship, trading card games, and excellent service, and how that pours into his business. This episode, and the first in this mini-series, emphasizes his story and understanding the nature of his business and industry. Tune in to the next episode for his journey to opening his business and the lessons he has learned from owning a business. He discusses moving from an idea and his passion to the logistics and experience of operating a small business. Worth a Listen's Journey of Entrepreneurship mini-series takes listeners through the various aspects of starting a small business, from starting and operating a business, to financing and raising capital for your business, and end with tips on how to protect your business. Copyright Texell Credit Union. This podcast is designed for educational and informational purposes only. This podcast is not financial, investment, tax, medical or legal advice and does not create any fiduciary relationship. Texell Credit Union may have ongoing business relationships with guests or their employers; however, the guests that are not employed by Texell are not affiliated with or endorsed by Texell and their opinions are their own. Texell makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the contents of this podcast. Use of this podcast, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing of this podcast may not be made without the prior written permission of Texell. If you have any questions, comments or requests, contact us at marketing@texell.org. In no event will the participants or Texell be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or other damages resulting from and/or related to the use of this material. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Building Your Career

In this episode of Worth a Listen, Chris speaks with Don Owens, Director of Career Services from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Together, they uncover: * Insights into starting and building your career.  * Breaking down the different aspects of the career process.  * Job searching, job applications, interviews, and cover letters * Plus tips to improve your professionalism to make yourself stand out! Copyright Texell Credit Union. This podcast is designed for educational and informational purposes only. This podcast is not financial, investment, tax, medical or legal advice and does not create any fiduciary relationship. Texell Credit Union may have ongoing business relationships with guests or their employers; however, the guests that are not employed by Texell are not affiliated with or endorsed by Texell and their opinions are their own. Texell makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the contents of this podcast. Use of this podcast, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing of this podcast may not be made without the prior written permission of Texell. If you have any questions, comments or requests, contact us at marketing@texell.org. In no event will the participants or Texell be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or other damages resulting from and/or related to the use of this material. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.