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Rising to the Top: South Jersey Elevators’ Bill McGrath’s Path to Excellence and Innovation

Rising to the Top: South Jersey Elevators’ Bill McGrath’s Path to Excellence and Innovation

In the competitive world of elevator installation and maintenance, few stories resonate as deeply as that of Bill McGrath, the founder of South Jersey Elevators (SJE). Bill’s journey from humble beginnings to establishing a thriving business over the last 12 years showcases the resilience, hard work, and lessons learned from setbacks. His story is an inspiring tale of entrepreneurship, dedication, and the importance of family support, all while navigating the ups and downs of building a company in a challenging industry. The Beginning: Taking a Leap of Faith Bill McGrath’s path to entrepreneurship wasn’t an immediate leap, but rather, a…

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Building a Business from the Ground Up with Bill McGrath

Building a Business from the Ground Up with Bill McGrath

In this episode of The Entrepreneur’s Journey, host Michael Pallozzi sits down with Bill McGrath, owner of South Jersey Elevator, to discuss his journey from working in the trades to launching and scaling his own successful elevator company. Bill shares his early influences, the pivotal moment that led him to take the leap into entrepreneurship, and the challenges he faced along the way. He also talks about the lessons he learned from his father, the importance of resilience, and the future of his company, including his son’s growing role in the business. Tune into this episode to also learn: How…

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Breaking Barriers: Tyler Hoehe’s Journey from Criminal Justice to Business Leadership

Breaking Barriers: Tyler Hoehe’s Journey from Criminal Justice to Business Leadership

Breaking Barriers: Tyler Hoehe’s Journey from Criminal Justice to Business Leadership Entrepreneurship is often a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, and few stories capture this better than that of Tyler Hoehe. As one of the youngest entrepreneurs featured on the Dollar Wise Podcast, Tyler’s path to business ownership was far from conventional. What began as a career in criminal justice transformed into her taking the reins of Ed’s Body Shop, a fourth-generation family business that she now leads with passion and vision. A Different Dream: From Law Enforcement to Business Ownership When Tyler graduated high school, she had…

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From Criminal Justice Dreams to Running a Legacy: Tyler Hoehe’s Story

From Criminal Justice Dreams to Running a Legacy: Tyler Hoehe’s Story

Welcome back to the Dollar Wise Podcast. In this episode, host Michael Pallozzi sits down with Tyler Hoehe, the fourth-generation owner of Ed's Body Shop in Bridgeton, NJ. Tyler shares her incredible journey from dreaming of a career in law enforcement to becoming the youngest entrepreneur featured on this podcast. Discover how her family's legacy influenced her decision to take over the business, the challenges she faced as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated industry, and how she's expanding the shop's services to include heavy-duty equipment repair. This conversation dives deep into her growth, passion, and dedication to carrying on…

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What Does a 401(k) Committee Do?

What Does a 401(k) Committee Do?

How a 401(k) committee can support with plan success. Who is making sure that your retirement plan works for you, your company, and your employees? That’s the job of your 401(k) committee! From compliance to employee education, the committee helps tailor the plan to fit your team’s needs. Let’s explore the essential tasks and responsibilities your 401(k) committee will focus on to help maintain an effective, compliant, and competitive plan. Who should be on the 401(k) committee? Typically, a 401(k) committee includes leaders from HR, finance, and upper management. These members act as fiduciaries, meaning they are legally required to…

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Scaling Success in the Trades Industry with Ron Cuff

Scaling Success in the Trades Industry with Ron Cuff

Welcome to another episode of The Entrepreneur's Journey with Michael Pallozzi, where successful entrepreneurs share their stories of starting, growing, and eventually selling their businesses—or transitioning them to the next generation. In this episode, Pallozzi speaks with Ron Cuff, CEO and co-owner of High Point Home Services, about his remarkable entrepreneurial journey in the trades industry. With years of experience in investment advising, Pallozzi leads insightful conversations designed to help entrepreneurs learn from one another’s successes and challenges. Ron’s journey in the trades industry is one of grit, growth, and strategic pivots. He co-founded High Point Roofing in 2017 with…

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What’s the Secret to Turning a Construction Job Into a Scalable Business, Like Ron Cuff?

What’s the Secret to Turning a Construction Job Into a Scalable Business, Like Ron Cuff?

Welcome back to the Entrepreneur’s Journey, a podcast dedicated to exploring the paths of successful entrepreneurs. In this episode, Michael Pallozzi sits down with Ron Cuff, co-CEO of High Point Home Services and Brand President of High Point Roofing. Ron shares his inspiring journey of transitioning from construction labor in his youth to building, scaling, and successfully exiting businesses in the trades industry. Listen as they delve into his upbringing, early challenges, and eventual successes, culminating in the development of "Forge," a comprehensive educational platform for trades business owners. This episode is packed with actionable insights for aspiring and seasoned…

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Mastering Business Transformation: Key Strategies for Small Business Owners with Jen Goldman

Mastering Business Transformation: Key Strategies for Small Business Owners with Jen Goldman

Welcome back to The Entrepreneur’s Journey! In this week’s episode, host Michael Pallozzi dives into a compelling conversation with business transformation expert Jen Goldman. Known for her work in helping small businesses thrive rather than just grow, Jen shares insights from her own entrepreneurial journey, which began with humble roots and has blossomed into a mission of empowering small business owners to find long-term success. This episode is packed with strategies for building financial clarity, establishing work-life balance, and making tough decisions that align with a business’s core values. Jen’s journey, as she explains to Michael, was driven by her…

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5 Common Retirement Plan Errors and Tips to Fix

5 Common Retirement Plan Errors and Tips to Fix

Mistakes happen–Here’s how to correct common 401(k) plan errors.   Navigating the intricate rules and regulations that govern employer-sponsored retirement plans may seem overwhelming at times. Even the most diligent plan sponsors encounter retirement plan errors. In fact, it’s not unusual to discover a plan failure or error, especially after the 401(k) plan testing season is over. The costly impact of retirement plan errors Plan sponsor compliance errors can be costly. The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) restored over $1.4 billion to employee benefit plans, participants, and beneficiaries in FY 2023.[1] A majority of the investigations resulted from self-reported administrative…

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From Corporate Grind to Fitness Guru: Duarte Monteiro’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Zen Sport

From Corporate Grind to Fitness Guru: Duarte Monteiro’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Zen Sport

In the latest episode of The Entrepreneur's Journey, host Michael Pallozzi sits down with Duarte Monteiro, founder of Zen Sport, for an inspiring conversation about his unconventional path to entrepreneurship. Duarte, a former corporate executive turned performance coach, shares the highs, lows, and pivotal moments that led him to leave a six-figure corporate job and pursue his passion in the fitness industry. From Corporate Ladder to Martial Arts Training Duarte's story begins with a background in competitive athletics, including martial arts, where he competed nationally. His journey, however, took a detour when he pursued a degree in criminal justice, leading…

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