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She Didn't Need to Make the Connection

Bryndon Preston

She Didn't Need to Make the Connection

StarTwo minutes into the video call, and we were already laughing. Amal Babar, Ed.D told me I needed to meet Aaron Pettway . She doesn't hand out recommendations lightly, so I showed up curious. We st...

Aug 13, 2026

The Meeting That Gave Me Clarity and Direction

Bryndon Preston

The Meeting That Gave Me Clarity and Direction

Growing a business brings communication gaps, tech glitches, and unexpected obstacles, Oh my! (Maybe a little too much Wizard of Oz in my background, but you get the point.) Yesterday, I caught up wit...

Aug 13, 2026

A Word from Ray Lopez

Bryndon Preston

A Word from Ray Lopez

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/landing-big-whales_the-most-valuable-business-conversations-ugcPost-7483138938618978304-QqHY?utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=member_desktop_web&rcm=ACoAAAEbel4Bk...

Aug 27, 2026

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An Hour and Half Saved Him $5,000 a Month in His Business

Aug 31, 2026

An Hour and Half Saved Him $5,000 a Month in His Business

Bryndon Preston

A successful business owner recently caught up with Jason Jimenez at an LBW in-person mixer, wrestling with a familiar founder's trap: every single employee problem and next step kept landing back on ...

This Is What Happens

Aug 29, 2026

This Is What Happens

Bryndon Preston

One attendee walked away with advice that will save them $10,000 worth of time. Every month. One learned exactly how to close a $25,000/month client who had said no before. One landed a technology par...

This Is the Team at LBW

Aug 27, 2026

This Is the Team at LBW

Bryndon Preston

"I wanted to take a moment and openly praise @Bob Wells Fractional CFO today because it speaks to the character and human that he is and why you would not want anyone less than him as a partner and es...

Messages from Our Last In-Person Mixer

Aug 27, 2026

Messages from Our Last In-Person Mixer

Bryndon Preston

"Nice seeing you the other day at the LBW event. I met some great people and have a bunch of meetings in the coming weeks with them. Thanks again for sharing the invite. Have an awesome weekend!"...

Responses from the LBW Live Mixer

Aug 27, 2026

Responses from the LBW Live Mixer

Bryndon Preston

"Outstanding event last night, my friend. Really enjoyed it and look forward to going again. Already have 2 lunch meetings scheduled.'...

What Bradley had to say about our LBW LIve Mixer

Aug 27, 2026

What Bradley had to say about our LBW LIve Mixer

Bryndon Preston

"Subject: LBW, et al From: G Bradley Villers <gbv@sophiafs.com> To: Jason Jimenez Date: Thu 7/9/2026 11:43 AM Jason - Thank you for the invitation to LBW. I can see why you don’t refer to it as a netw...

Messages from Our Last In-Person Mixer

Aug 27, 2026

Messages from Our Last In-Person Mixer

Bryndon Preston

"That so stinking awesome! I actually just had a lunch meeting from the mixer and sent 4 follow up emails from my connections last night!"...

Messages from Our Last In-Person Mixer

Aug 27, 2026

Messages from Our Last In-Person Mixer

Bryndon Preston

What people are saying from our live events "Jason – wanted to get a quick note out to you before the week comes to an end. The LBW event was very enjoyable on Weds night – great group of people and v...

Messages from Our Last In-Person Mixer

Aug 27, 2026

Messages from Our Last In-Person Mixer

Bryndon Preston

An LBW live event is something else entirely. Imagine you are expecting a simple business card exchange, yet you walk out with a head full of new ideas and questions you had never thought of, but most...