Connections That Matter
Connections That Matter is a business networking podcast featuring real stories of growth through relationships. Host Andrew Johnson interviews Northern Colorado entrepreneurs and small business owners who share how strategic networking, trust, and referrals shaped their journeys.
You’ll learn practical insights on networking, referral marketing, and relationship-based business growth—plus the mindsets and habits that help local leaders build communities and businesses that last.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 45 episodes
Connections That Matter
Latest Episodes
From Trades to Trust: Tim Lee on Networking and Building Integrity Construction
In this episode of Connections That Matter, Andrew sits down with Timothy Lee, owner of Integrity Construction, to talk about what networking looks like for trades professionals—and why “giving” is often the fastest path ...
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Episode 45
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20:00
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Hustle Hour NoCo: Men’s Community + Chiropractic with Dr. Shpendi Lluhani
Business networking and networking only work when trust comes first—and Dr. Shpendi Lluhani has built both. In this episode of Connections That Matter, Shpendi shares how he and his wife run Reconnect Chiropractic in Loveland with a fa...
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Episode 44
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30:25
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Laser Precision: How Jim Ford Uses Eco-Friendly Tech to Restore What Matters
From rusty car frames to smoke-damaged heirlooms, Jim Ford of Bison Laser Cleaning is using high-tech laser cleaning to bring metal, wood, concrete, and more back to life—without harsh chemicals or mess. In this episode, we talk about how Jim c...
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Episode 43
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17:41
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Systems, Culture, and Freedom: Tim Jordan’s Playbook for Service Businesses
Serial entrepreneur Tim Jordan has bought six businesses, started three more, and sold five of them—most in the service space. In this episode, he shares how he went from a 21-year-old buying a small window tint shop to leading 100+ employees a...
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Episode 42
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33:34
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From Shy Cleaner to Power Connector with Ninoska Mallory of Cleanspot
What’s the difference between “pretty clean” and Cleanspot clean? In this episode of Connections That Matter, Andrew sits down with Ninoska Mallory, owner of Cleanspot, to talk about top-to-bottom cleaning, unforge...
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Episode 41
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16:46
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