E2 Business Strategy and Growth with Preston Weekes

E2 Business Strategy and Growth with Preston Weekes

If you are a business faced with challenges to overcome, our guest Preston Weekes has 3 solutions for you:

1. Attend his free summit on the 21st and 22nd called “Your Finest Hour!: Turning Crisis into Opportunity.”(Announced in the show!)Get ahead of the pack with his course
2. “You Have a Bestseller in You”
3. Load up on some life tips with his new book “How to be Up in Down Times”

Preston has been involved in many different businesses and industries over his lifetime, but listen in to hear how operational excellence is a key ingredient in success for any business, as well as many other resources that he is offering at this time to help businesses grow and progress.

Operations X is a business strategy and growth company. They act as a warrior, advocate, and trainer for the success of the US business. Operations X was originated with the idea to multiply companies’ business operations. They use a combination of logical approaches coupled with creativity to take a company’s operations, trim the nonsense, and focus on what is important to drive profit and growth to your company.

They offer to consult and train organizations and leaders to help create massive growth and results. They focus on sales, messaging, branding, marketing, and operational cost reduction to help create a multiplier of increased revenue for their clients.

They also offer turnkey remote employee solutions with a skilled workforce based in the Philippines. They will hire, employ, and site manage your remote staff simplifying this process into one flat month to month price paid directly to Operations X eliminating the need for an office, complicated accounting, unnecessary liability, or payroll.

Preston Weekes is a professional business builder, strategist, closer, and expert marketer. He has adopted the mission to make the world work for 100% of humanity.

As a major car enthusiast, Preston began his career in the automotive sector owning or co-owning 15 car dealerships and creating vertical businesses to support them including paint shops, mechanic shops, and a finance company.

Watching the trend of electrification in the automotive sector, he took an offer to leave cars when he was recruited into a renewable energy company as the Chief Operating Officer for Metamorphosis Energy. In his time at Metamorphosis Energy, he helped commercial and industrial companies and government entities navigate the adoption of renewable energy into their plans and business profile.

Preston partnered with philanthropist Mark Victor Hansen from the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series and managed all of Mark’s technology investments. Preston became involved in many startups helping companies progress to commercialization negotiating partnerships with fortune 100 companies. He also holds a seat as a Board Member of the humanitarian water company, Aqua Research.

Preston founded Operations X coupling solutions from all the business ventures he has participated in to provide actionable solutions to help the success rate of the US business. With Operations X, they consult and train organizations and leadership in sales, messaging, branding, marketing, and operational cost reduction. He built the company as a resource for US businesses. Operations X simplifies the outsourcing process by hiring and managing remote employees to do work for US companies for a flat, month-to-month price.

Preston’s mission has always been to help the success of the entrepreneur and uplift the lives of the people he interacts with. With every company he helps to grow, he is enabling people’s dreams to come true. This has become his motivating force. It is his goal to provide growth in our economy and create prosperity.

His personal goal is to leave the people he interacts with happy, fulfilled, and complete as we make massive positive changes across the world. He asks you to join his journey in reversing the unacceptable failure rate of the private business!

Connect with Preston on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

About the Show

Tycoons of Small Biz spotlights the true backbone of the American economy, the true tycoons of business in America… the owners, founders and CEO’s of small businesses. Join hosts,  Austin L Peterson, Landon Mance and the featured tycoons LIVE every Tuesday at 1 pm, right here on Business RadioX and your favorite podcast platform.

About Your Hosts

Austin Peterson is a Comprehensive Financial Planner and owner of Backbone Financial in Scottsdale, AZ. Austin is a registered rep and investment advisor representative with Lincoln Financial Advisors. Prior to joining Lincoln Financial Advisors, Austin worked in a variety of roles in the financial services industry.

He began his career in financial services in the year 2000 as a personal financial advisor with Independent Capital Management in Santa Ana, CA. Austin then joined Pacific Life Insurance Company as an internal wholesaler for their variable annuity and mutual fund products. After Pacific Life, Austin formed his own financial planning company in Southern California that he built and ran for 6 years and eventually sold when he moved his family to Salt Lake City to pursue his MBA. After he completed his MBA, Austin joined Crump Life Insurance where he filled a couple of different sales roles and eventually a management role throughout the five years he was with Crump. Most recently before joining Lincoln Financial Advisors in February 2015, Austin spent 2 years as a life insurance field wholesaler with Symetra Life Insurance Company. Austin is a Certified Financial Planner Professional and Chartered Life Underwriter.

Austin and his wife of 21 years, Robin, have two children, AJ (19) and Ella (16) and they reside in Gilbert, Arizona. He is a graduate of California State University, Fullerton with a Bachelor of Arts in French and of Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management with a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in sales and entrepreneurship.

Connect with Austin on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Landon Mance is a Financial Planner and founder of YourFuture Planning Partners out of Las Vegas, Nevada. His firm came to life in 2020 after operating as Mance Wealth Management since 2015 when Landon broke off from a major bank and started his own “shop.”

Landon comes from a family of successful entrepreneurs and has a passion and excitement for serving the business community. This passion is what brought about the growth of YourFuture Planning Partners to help business owners and their families. At YourFuture, we believe small business owners’ personal and business goals are intertwined, so we work with our clients to design a financial plan to support all aspects of their lives.

In 2019, Landon obtained the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) designation through the Exit Planning Institute. With this certification, YourFuture Planning Partners assists business owners through an ownership transition while focusing on a positive outcome for their employees and meeting the business owner’s goals. Landon is also a member of the Business Intelligence Institute (BII) which is a collaborative group that shares tools, resources and personnel, and offers advanced level training and technical support to specifically serve business owners.

Landon enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife, stepson, and new baby twins. He grew up in sunny San Diego and loves visiting his family, playing a round of golf with friends, and many other outdoor activities. Landon tries make a difference in the lives of children in Las Vegas as a part of the leadership team for a local non-profit. He regularly visits the children that we work with to remind himself of why it’s so important to, “be the change that you wish to see in the world.”

Landon received his B.S. from California State University Long Beach in business marketing and gets the rest of his education through the school of hard knocks via his business owner clients.

Connect with Landon on LinkedIn.

About The Tycoons of Small Biz Sponsors

Whether you’re an established local company, or a brand new start-up, you can count on GBS to be a part of your family.  We’re not just any benefits consulting firm, we’re GBS. We have nearly 30 years of experience in group benefits, a strong sense of purpose and it shows.

Paylocity is a leading provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions headquartered in Schaumburg, IL.  Paylocity offers an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses tackle today’s challenges while moving them toward the promise of tomorrow.