Past Presentations

Robert has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since April of 2013 and has worked in accounting for over 11 years. He holds a Master’s degree in Marketing and a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, both from Texas A&M University. He and his wife Jennifer own and operate The Meservey Group, CPAs based in Seguin, TX. They service hundreds of clients from all walks of life with a particular focus on non-individual clients such as small businesses, trusts and estates and their particularly challenging tax compliance and accounting issues. Robert’s varied professional background and deep business acumen give him unique insight to the operational and tax compliance challenges faced by small businesses.

Presentation: Small Business Accounting & Taxation (2/12/20)

Fred Steubing Bio.

Fred, an 82d Airborne Division Army veteran and former Texas educator, is a Financial Services Professional with MassMutual South Texas. As a key foundation of his practice, Fred works with clients to address and develop solutions for all manner of financial and business concerns. Whether an individual, a family, or business, Fred and the team at MassMutual South Texas take every client through an in-depth process of analysis in an ongoing effort to meet their short, intermediate, and long-term goals; constantly working to help ensure that the future they see today is the reality they live tomorrow.

When not working with clients, Fred loves spending time with his wife, daughters, and grand-daughters. Also, as an avid outdoorsman, Fred enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, backpacking, and photography. Fred also officiates Texas High School and Division I, II, & III Women’s Collegiate Basketball, and competes in road running races, trail running races, and Spartan races across the United States.

Local firms are sales offices of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual), and are not subsidiaries of MassMutual or its affiliated companies. Fred Steubing is a registered representative of and offers securities through MML Investors Services, LLC., 10101 Reunion Place, Suite 300, San Antonio, TX 78216-4157, (210) 342-4141.

Presentation: Keeping Key Employees Loyal (2/12/20)

Jim Lee

RAPTAP Marketing

Jim is a proud veteran (retired Air Force) and the founder & owner of RAPTAP Marketing.  For almost 9 years, his company has been helping businesses large and small with their websites, online presence and online reputation.  While most of his clients are in Comal and Bexar counties, he also has clients in several other states across 27 industries.  Jim is a long time Google Partner and holds Google certifications in Google Ads, Google Analytics and Google My Business.

Presentation:  Google 101 (1/9/2020), Google My Business (2/12/20)

 

Ben graduated from Texas State University with the intent to go into Law Enforcement, but found his hobby with computers as a better way to help and serve the people around him. In 2016 he went full time with Cyber Fix and opened up support for the New Braunfels and surrounding areas. His focus is to make businesses and owners more efficient with the help of technology.

Presentation: What is a Local Network? (2/12/20)

Jay Johnson

J2 Servant Leadership

Jay is a retired Air Force veteran who has led teams and organizations all over the world.  He has vast experience in leadership, process improvement, change management and training.  He is the owner and President of J2 Servant Leadership.  Jay is passionate about helping businesses and individuals achieve extraordinary results in their professional and personal lives.

Presentation: Professional Development (1/9/2020)

Eric Fischer

goFish Advertising

goFish Advertising is an award winning advertising agency serving over 80 clients in 4 states. goFish was founded by Eric Fischer in 2010 and employs talented artists with over 30 years of combined professional advertising, design, and photography experience. Our team strives to develop relationships with clients who value that level of experience, as well as sophistication, personal attention, and an unparalleled commitment to customer service.

Presentation: How to Set Up a Basic Rackcard Flyer to Promote your Business (1/9/2020)

Paul Dubiel

pd Creative Media

Paul Dubiel graduated Texas State University with a BA in creative writing and film studies in 2012 and worked in the media industry for over 10 years as a sport photographer, director of photography, freelance screen writer,  and art director.  He launched PD Creative Media in 2017 with the mission to help small businesses build community through digital video content and strategy.

Presentation: Seeing 20/20: Bringing Video Content into Focus (1/9/2020)