Politics is a subject that a lot of people think about, but avoid because of the possible negative repercussions.  In today’s society, we are now in fear of saying something politically incorrect or saying something that offends someone.  This is happening in all of our relationships including family, friends, co-workers, peers in networking groups, clients and on social media.  The Novaks give suggestions on how to deal with disagreements and avoid conflict.

Politics What Side Are You On?

When was the last time you experienced great customer service? It seems like great customer service is hard to come by these days.  Now more than ever you can stand out from the competition by creating a pleasant professional experience for your customers.  In this episode T&J share personal examples of great and not so great customer service experiences. The Novaks also offer tips on how you and your business can stand out to help increase sales, receive referrals and repeat customers.

Where has customer service gone?

The Novaks get asked a lot how they spend so much time together and still have a happy healthy marriage. Their successful relationship didn’t just happen, it has evolved over the years with learning about each other and growing together as a couple.  On this episode T+J share some of their personal tips that keep their marriage happy, healthy and fresh! 

How to Keep Love Alive in a Relationship

When people meet the Novaks they get asked 2 questions frequently.  How did they meet? How in the world do they work together?  With the current home quarantine situation T&J thought it would be a good idea to share some tips on how they spend A LOT of time together and still love and respect each other at the end of the day. 

Marriage Quarantine OH No!

People lie in everyday conversation to appear more likeable and competent. 60% of people lie during a typical 10-minute conversation AND they average two to three lies during that short timeframe…WOW! T&J give tips to look for, so you won’t be taken advantage of by a liar. Good news nap lovers! A new study has recently revealed that taking one or two midday  naps per week could significantly reduce the risk of both heart attacks and strokes. Staying healthy is always top priority for the Novaks. T&J share one of their daily supplements that will help boost immune support, and tastes great too!

How to know if someone is lying to you

On this episode of On with The Novaks, T&J give quick tips on how to be naturally liked and connect with people in 5 minutes! Joyce shares the health benefits of Himalayian salt and one of her favorite DIY salt scrub recipes that will leave your skin feeling soft and smoooooth! .

Are you really connecting with people?

Happy Valentine’s Day! On this episode of On With The Novaks, it’s all about LOVE! T&J share how they show up for love and show gratitude throughout the year...just not on Valentine’s Day.

It’s All About Love

If you have been curious about the iPhone 11, listen in and hear Tod give a brief review.  The Novaks just celebrated 7 years of marriage. T&J share how they keep their marriage fun, healthy and strong!  Don’t forget to turn your clocks back this weekend, daylight savings time ends at 2:00 am on Sunday, November 3. 

The Novaks share how they keep their marriage fun, healthy and strong!

Does your business card properly reflect you and your business? Business cards are the First impression of your brand. The Novaks give tips on what a professional business card should look like to leave a lasting impression.   With October right around the corner, 2019 is soon coming to a close. We have a limited amount of time and energy to achieve our goals each day, so how do we reach all of our goals? T&J walk through the 5/25 strategy that Warren Buffet recommends. If Warren Buffett recommends it, it is worth a listen.   Joyce shares some beauty fun facts. C’mon listen in you know you want to hear some beauty fun facts!

5/25 Strategy That Warren Buffett Recommends

Lack of respect and communication seems to have become the norm in our society. People are in their own world and not interested in common courtesies. The Novaks share how they have experienced this type of behavior, and give suggestions on ways you can stand out with integrity and “be the example”. Who doesn’t like getting packages in the mail?! Joyce looks forward to receiving a cute little subscription box every month filled with beauty products.  T&J share a favorite local product. Hint...you can’t eat just one, they are light, crispy and extra yummy dipped in salsa and guacamole! 

Are People More Rude Today?

When was the last time you complained that you had too much time on your hands? The truth is that most of us can’t squeeze into a 24-hour period all the items on our to-do-list.  In order to get more done and be more productive, good time management is essential. T&J give tips on how to make the most of each day. Most children would be thrilled to get a BMW as a birthday gift. Tune in and find out why a young boy dumped his birthday gift (a BMW) into a river.  

Time is our most valuable asset...how are you utilizing time each day?

Self-made billionaire Glenn Stearns accepted this challenge with just $100 in his pocket,and only 90 days to complete challenge in Erie Pennsylvania. He shares practical tips and real-world knowledge based on his three decades in business. T&J share more about this new show and where you can watch it.  Renting clothing might be the future of fashion. Fashion trends change at the blink of an eye and people increasingly live their lives on camera, many shoppers want to wear a look a single time.  T&J share their thoughts on this new way to shop and companies offering this service .  If you love a delicious cup of coffee you will want to hear about a new way the Novaks are brewing up their morning cup of java. 

Is it possible to build a million dollar business with just $100?

Attention all helicopter moms! T&J discuss a book that all parents should read, Author Esther Wojcick shares her tried and tested methods for raising happy, healthy, successful children using respect, independence, collaboration and kindness. She raised 2 CEOs and a Doctor.  The Novaks recommend a series they watched on HBO. The series is based on a best selling book and includes an outstanding cast including Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon and Meryl Streep.  Listen in and hear about a NEW favorite products T&J  are using in the kitchen.   

How to Raise Successful People

In this episode, The Novaks share their experience at Terranea Resort located in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. (30 miles south of L.A., and 44 miles north of Newport Beach, CA). T&J also give a couple travel tips. 

When You Live In Paradise Where Do You Go On Vacay?

Tune in and find out about 6 relationship topics that should be discussed for a healthy relationship and to benefit you in the long run.  Hemp Oil vs. CBD, what’s the difference? That’s a question a lot of people seem to be confused about because of all the overwhelming varieties.  After doing some research T&J touch on their findings and why these oils are so popular.  If you like cauliflower crust pizza, you will want to tune in and find out who prepares one of the Novaks favorites. 

Successful Relationships “Don't Wait To Have The Hard Conversations”

T&J share what happened to sales when McDonalds started using fresh meat and also let you in on other changes on the horizon for McDonalds.    The Novaks want to motivate everyone to reach out and connect with that friend or family member that you haven’t connected with in a while. It’s never too late! T&J give some simple tips to help make it happen.    Independence Day is right around the corner! A day that represents the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the United States of America as an independent nation. Joyce shares 4th of July Fun Facts.  

Fresh Meat, 4th of July and Hotdogs

Have you ever taken an Uber or Lyft ride that was not a good experience? Was the inside of the car dirty? Did it smell bad? Chances are you just held your tongue (and breath) and did not say anything to the driver. In this episode T&J share 8 tips that Uber & Lyft drivers want you to know, but may not mention to you. The Joy of Dogs It’s a doggy dog world, It’s a dog’s world and we are just living in it, It’s a dog’ life. No matter how you look at it dog’s are a big part of people’s lives. Dogs offer love, companionship and most are considered part of the family. In this episode T&J give a shout out to dogs and how they enrich the lives of humans. Favorite Product from Trader Joe’s The Novaks frequently (well almost every show) highlight a favorite product from Trader Joe’s. Tune in and hear why they nicknamed one of their favorite products “crack” because it is so addictive.

What Uber and Lyft drivers are actually thinking when they pick you up

Tod Novak, CEO Of The Novak Group talks about the importance of sales culture and why having a sales culture is important for all businesses. Joyce shares 7 Daily Self Care Tips to help keep you healthy and feeling great! The Novaks love buy and eat organic, so they are super excited that Costco continues to sell more organic products! Look for the GREEN signs throughout the store!

What is a Sales Culture and why businesses should have one.

The Novaks encourage date night and frequently share some of their favorite date night spots in Newport Beach. Date night is an essential for couples (even married couples) to spend much needed time by themselves to communicate, connect and relax. On this episode, T&J share a recent date night experience that you just might want to do as well. HINT: It involves candles.   If you like to keep up on the latest TRENDS you will want to tune in and hear about 8 TRENDS you are sure to see this summer. #summer2019   Costco is one of the Novaks favorite places to shop for many reasons (which they share regularly on the show). Today they share why Costco is not only a great place to shop, but also a great place to work.  

Are you up for a FUN date night?

Watch where you step in San Francisco, the Bay Area has been nicknamed the Doo Doo capital of the United States.  Data shows the number of feces sightings has increased dramatically since 2011. In 2011, 5,547 human feces incidents were reported. The number rose to 28,084 in 2018 reports. This is a sad situation not only in San Francisco, but many cities throughout the U.S.   T&J give their take on an article 5 Things you should say to your partner every day.     Note to Burger King: We do not support your Unhappy Meals and think this is a ridiculous marketing campaign.  We agree, it is OK to not feel happy all the time, but we think you can come up with something more effective to bring awareness to people that suffer from depression and mental illness. Even though the 5 meals with unique (most of them distasteful) names are for adults, children will certainly take note of the box names.

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