Ep. 21 Launch Financial- Adapting Your Small Business in the Ever-Changing Business World with Dr. Josh Funk
Release Date: 04/13/2021
Ep. 247 Launch Financial- Investors Worry Over Global Trade News to Kick Start September
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss investors worry over global trade developments, tariffs, and yields as we enter September and leave a strong summer behind. All eyes are on a big week ahead of earnings reports and jobs report on Friday that may impact the Federal Reserve on their stance of cutting rates ahead of their meeting later this month. Show Notes:
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Ep. 246 Launch Financial- All Eyes On Federal Reserve Amid Central Bank Board Firing
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as all eyes are on the Federal Reserve board member removal from President Trump and the future of interest rate policy. A big week ahead for the tech space with Nvidia earnings reporting Wednesday. Email for inquiries or questions. Show Notes:
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Ep. 245 Launch Financial- Big Retail Earnings Week Signal the State of the Consumer
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financiasl as we discuss a big week ahead of economic data, particularly indicators on the state of the consumer with major retailers reporting earnings. We will also await further rhetoric from the Federal Reserve as we gear towards the September meeting. Show Notes: RSVP to Beers with Brad!
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Ep. 244 Launch Financial- Economic Data Indicates Economic Worry
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a slew of economic reports and earnings that are stirring worry on the strength of the economy. All eyes remain on global trade developments and comments, as well as further outlook on the consumer and retailers from this week's earnings reports. Show Notes:
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Ep. 243 Launch Financial- Mega Cap Tech Earnings Post Strong Results
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Overview: Tune into week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a massive week of economic data including PCE inflationary data, strong earnings from mega cap tech firms of the "Magnificent Seven", and commentary from the Federal Reserve after holding interest rates steady for the time being. Stay tuned for more economic reporting and our thoughts! Show Notes:
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Ep. 242 Launch Financial- Major Averages Hit Fresh Records Amid Earnings Week
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a big week of economic data including earnings season with megacap tech companies reporting, global trade developments, and major averages setting fresh records following last week's inflation readings. We will continue to look for clues on the economic landscape with earnings outlook and global trade updates. Show Notes:
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Ep. 241 Launch Financial- Markets Continue Recovery Rally with Nasdaq Hitting an All Time High
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a slew of economic data, including an overview of the Big Beautiful Bill, Federal Reserve rhetoric and continued push and pull between Jerome Powell and President Trump, as well as the continued market reocvery rally with the Nasdaq hitting all time highs this morning. All eyes continue to look out for global trade developments. Show Notes:
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Ep. 240 Launch Financial- S&P500 Sets Record to Close Out A Volatile Q2 & First Half of the Year
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we wrap up the second quarter of 2025 and reflect on how the markets volatile ride through the first half of the year. Plus we share our outlook for Q3 and beyond—and top of mind planning items to tackle for the rest of 2025. Email with any questions. Show Notes:
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Ep. 239 Launch Financial- Federal Reserve Emphasizes Wait & See Approach to Interest Rates
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Overview: In Episode 239 of Launch Financial, we’re gearing up for quarter end as well as a big week ahead as markets await several key economic indicators. We discuss the Federal Reserve’s continued “wait and see” approach to interest rate cuts, and how rising global geopolitical tensions are adding pressure and uncertainty to the economic outlook and markets. Tune in for a quick breakdown of what we are watching out for and thoughts on the current state of the economy. Show Notes:
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Ep. 238 Launch Financial- Retail Sales Slip In May As Consumers Digest Tariff Fears
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we unpack the latest economic headlines starting with May’s lower-than-expected retail sales and what that might signal about consumer confidence heading into summer. We also preview the Federal Reserve’s interest rate meeting set to conclude tomorrow that is expected to hold rates steady. Plus, we drop some early hints about potential shifts in the tax code that could impact your financial planning Show Notes:
info_outlineOn this week's episode of Launch Financial, we are joined by special guest Dr. Josh Funk, Founder and CEO of Rehab 2 Perform. Throughout the episode, Josh shares his experiences creating and expanding his small business and how he has learned to adapt in an ever-changing landscape of the business world and COVID-19.
A little more about Josh, as a lifelong athlete, Josh became interested in becoming a physical therapist when going through PT as a D1 lacrosse player at Ohio State. After avoiding shoulder surgery for a torn labrum and rotator cuff, Josh has been entrenched in the world of physical therapy and sports performance. Over the years, he has continually developed his knowledge base and expertise as a physical therapist through continuing education courses and working with athletes of all ages.
A Montgomery County resident, Josh is heavily involved in all areas of the community throughout the region. In addition to his physical therapy expertise, Dr. Funk has been equally, if not more committed to the growth of his role as CEO of Rehab 2 Perform. He has made sure that his personal development is not just reserved for the clinical side of things, but also to ensuring that Rehab 2 Perform is one of the most well-run and well-known health care companies in the area. Dr. Funk has immersed himself in business programs and community initiatives over the past few years in his efforts to ensure that the team and clients of Rehab 2 Perform are receiving everything they need to be at their best. It is his goal to push Rehab 2 Perform to the forefront of the community through innovation, progressive business operations, strategic growth and clinical excellence.
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