In this inspiring episode of BAM BizTalk, we sit down with Gabi Borjas, co-founder of Tidy Up Professional Cleaning Services, to unpack her journey from solving a family need to building one of Midland’s top-rated cleaning companies. Gabi shares how balancing vision with structure, leading by example, and creating a values-driven culture helped her grow from one employee to nearly 20 in just three years.

This conversation dives into the realities of entrepreneurship, the importance of communication, and how to keep both clients and employees at the heart of business growth.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned leader, this episode offers actionable insights on scaling, leadership, and staying true to your vision.

Topics Discussed

1. How Tidy Up Cleaning began as a solution for family and grew into a thriving business.
2. The balance of vision (dreamer) and structure (numbers).
3. Lessons from engineering and applying critical thinking to business.
4. Word-of-mouth, social media, and building trust in the community.
5. Creating company culture that values dignity and professionalism.
6. Hiring challenges and the importance of cultural fit.
7. Leading by example and doing the work yourself.
8. Handling toxic employees and protecting company culture.
9. Communication strategies: round tables, feedback, and “critical conversations.”
10. Setting boundaries as an entrepreneur while running a business with your spouse.

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In this episode of BAM BizTalk, we sit down with Mario “Superstar” Salazar, Isaac Lopez of Grim Entertainment, and friends for a raw and entertaining conversation. From starting small businesses in Midland and Odessa to navigating the comedy scene in Texas and beyond, they share the wins, losses, and wild stories along the way.

We dive into:

• Why embracing AI is no longer optional for businesses
• The journey from running a wireless store to hosting comedy and rap shows Lessons in promotion, from flyers to billboards
• The challenges and resilience of small business owners
• Music inspirations, favorite songs, and stories from the road
• Crazy comedy nights and what it really takes to get on stage

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a creative, or someone who just loves a good laugh, this episode brings you insight, hustle, and plenty of hilarious moments.

#BAMBizTalk #Entrepreneurship #ComedyLife #SmallBusiness #TexasBusiness #AIinBusiness #GrimEntertainment #MarioSalazar #MidlandTexas #BAMVentures

In this powerful episode of BAM BizTalk, Angel Garcia sits down with Dan Nicholas—founder of Alpha Omega Leadership Company and speaker at the FOCUS Conference—to discuss the journey of rediscovering purpose, overcoming setbacks, and scaling both business and life.

Dan shares his personal story of leadership, transformation, and how past struggles can become the fuel for future impact. From building resilience to leading with faith and focus, this conversation is packed with actionable wisdom for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone seeking clarity in their mission.

Whether you’re navigating challenges in business or searching for your next level of growth, Dan’s perspective offers both practical tools and inspiration to help you get there.

10 Topics Discussed

• Dan’s journey from personal setbacks to building Alpha Omega Leadership Company
• The importance of redefining purpose at different stages of life
• How faith and resilience shape true leadership
• Lessons from coaching and mentoring leaders in the Permian Basin
• The role of focus in scaling both business and personal growth
• Transforming past struggles into a platform for impact
• Why clarity is the cornerstone of sustainable success
• Balancing business, service, and personal mission
• Preparing for the FOCUS Conference and what attendees can expect
• Dan’s advice for anyone feeling stuck or uncertain in their journey