Hello, my name is Devin. I’m a professional agricultural pilot (crop duster), former mechanic, military veteran, life student, and adventurer. I paddled a canoe down the 2500 miles of the Mississippi River, I’ve lived in Alaska, and I’ve been a martial artist for most of my life. Along the way, I’ve learned a lot of leadership, determination, and how to set achievable goals. I’m here to provide advice to anyone who might benefit.

Brandon is a multifaceted individual known for his roles as an actor, TV personality, and executive producer. His diverse career spans across various fields, including the US Coast Guard, where he gained valuable experience that shaped his leadership skills. Beyond the military, Brandon has successfully managed tech startups and non-profit organizations, showcasing his versatility and dedication to making a positive impact. In addition to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Brandon has served as a consultant to everyday entrepreneurs and heads of state, offering his expertise on global policy and business decisions. His insights have been invaluable in guiding influential figures and driving strategic growth. An avid traveler and self-proclaimed culture connoisseur, Brandon Sirota is passionate about exploring humanity's shared experiences. He loves to immerse himself in different cultures, understanding the nuances that connect people around the world. His travels enrich his perspective, making him a well-rounded and insightful individual.

Being a highly skilled professional with over two decades of experience in lean manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain management across the agriculture and automotive industries. Born and raised on a farm, I developed a deep-rooted understanding of agricultural practices from an early age, which has profoundly influenced my approach to optimizing processes and driving efficiency in both sectors. Throughout my career, I’ve held key roles in leading multinational corporations, where I successfully implemented lean manufacturing principles to streamline production, reduce waste, and enhance overall operational effectiveness. With an ability to apply lean methodologies to diverse environments, from crop cultivation to automotive assembly lines, have consistently resulted in improved productivity and cost savings. My expertise extends beyond the factory floor, as I’ve also demonstrated proficiency in logistics and supply chain management. With a holistic understanding of the end-to-end supply chain, effectively optimized transportation networks, negotiated contracts with suppliers and carriers, and implemented inventory management strategies to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction. Driven by passion for continuous improvement, I remain committed to staying at the forefront of industry best practices and emerging technologies. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and have completed advanced training and certificate classes in lean manufacturing and supply chain management. My unique blend of agricultural upbringing, coupled with extensive experience in lean manufacturing and logistics, positions myself as a valuable asset capable of driving operational excellence and delivering tangible results in today's dynamic business landscape.

Gardening is my passion. since the very first radish I grew in 1968, to my suburban garden I now master. I have been interested in making gardens grow to their maximum potential. I have successfully built gardens on balconies, small plots, large plots and even in guerilla settings. My gardening technique and methods have been honed over years of trial and error. my system is easy, once you understand that your soil is the most important resource in your garden. whether you are a contractor or a do it yourself adventurer, my experience in reviving and regenerating dead soil will help out even the most stubborn landscape.

My testimony is full of loss, struggle and a constant need for Jesus. I believe regardless of where you are in life, we can have an amazing conversation. I have a degree in Biblical Studies and The Word is central to how I council and approach conversions and questions. Come as you are! We are all sinners saved by Grace. Can I pray for you?

I’m an entrepreneur, an artist, an Adventurer. Photographer and Filmmaker by Trade Adventures with Marsh is my YouTube Fun I have a profound faith. I can give you deep and heartfelt advice.

As a renowned BBQ expert and entrepreneur, with over two decades of experience in the BBQ and retail industry. My passion for grilling and deep knowledge of barbecue techniques have made me a sought-after consultant for both BBQ enthusiasts and retail businesses. I offer my consulting services on Minnect, providing tailored advice to enhance your BBQ skills and retail operations. I am a specialist in keto, gluten-free, and carnivore diets, bringing a unique edge to the BBQ world. Additionally, I have authored three books, starred in two TV shows, and have countless appearances as a BBQ specialist on TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, podcasts, and more. #BBQ Expertise My extensive knowledge covers a wide range of BBQ techniques and styles. I am proficient in smoking, grilling, and roasting, using various types of equipment from traditional charcoal grills to advanced gas and pellet smokers. My expertise includes: 1. *BBQ Techniques*: Learn the intricacies of different BBQ methods, including low and slow smoking, direct and indirect grilling, and searing. 2. *Equipment Selection*: I offer expert advice on selecting the best grills, smokers, and accessories to match your needs and budget. 3. *Flavor Profiles*: I teach how to use marinades, rubs, and sauces to create complex and satisfying flavor profiles and will help you create great recipes. #Retail Consulting My experience extends to the retail side of the BBQ industry. I understand the challenges and opportunities faced by BBQ retailers and offer valuable insights to help your business thrive. My consulting services include: 1. *Product Selection*: I assist in curating a selection of BBQ products that appeal to your target market. 2. *Merchandising Strategies*: Effective merchandising can significantly boost sales. I provide strategies for product placement, store layout, and visual displays. 3. *Marketing and Promotion*: My expertise in marketing helps develop compelling campaigns to promote your BBQ products, tips on customer service, loyalty programs, and community engagement to create a loyal customer base. #Personalized Consulting on Minnect My consulting services on Minnect are flexible and personalized to meet your specific needs. Whether you need a one-time consultation or ongoing support, I provide the guidance and expertise you need to succeed. My approachable demeanor makes me an excellent mentor, and my dedication to the art of BBQ ensures you will receive high-quality advice. By choosing me as your BBQ and retail consultant on Minnect, you are investing in a wealth of knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm that will elevate your BBQ skills and business. I bring a genuine passion for BBQ and a commitment to helping others achieve their grilling and retail goals. With my support, you can transform your BBQ skills and retail operations, gaining the confidence and knowledge to excel in the competitive BBQ market. Let me guide you through the nuances of BBQ.

I have taken an interesting career path from Xerox sales / technology training in the 1990s to taking over a small surf shop in Kona Hawaii- Kona boys in 2000. … My business partner Frank Carpenter and I have parlyed that into a real estate portfolio,   while maintaining one of the top tour businesses in Hawaii .We continue to grow our businesses and support our local community. Having been in a leadership position for over 20 years with wide breath of business, acumen and knowledge I am well positioned to help young entrepreneurs, especially in the fields of tourism , real estate, retail and technology .  in addition to maintaining business and community support I’m father of four children and also have expertise in parenting :-) Some of my main interest include surfing, real estate investing spending time with my family, farming and gardening… History and art too! And many other pursuits… Thank you for reading this. I look forward to hearing from you and hopefully can help you on your journey to success..

Through generations on both sides of my my family we have been homesteading land and surviving working with Mother Nature and not against. Are you interested in learning how to live off the land and be sustainable? Grow your own vegetables and animals while preserving your harvest? If you’re interested in gaining the knowledge it takes to homestead, survive and thrive off of where you live weither your in a city or want to move to the middle of nowhere let’s strike up a conversation today. I have all the knowledge to get you started and/or help improve what you are currently doing today.

I oversee an STR portfolio valued ~$4,200,000, own a Short Term Rental Management Company and own three STRs in Central New York. Our property revenues are 70% ($20,000!) above market comps and we’ve consistently earned Superhost status each quarter since our inception. I would love to help you analyze, optimize and improve your vacation rental property and discuss any topic related to launching, managing or optimizing your short term rental property. Whether you are looking to start a cohosting business, acquire your first rental arbitrage/Airbnb arbitrage property or buy a short term rental, I’d love to help you boost your revenue and streamline your operations. Contact me today for help with the following: ⭐️I can help you analyze a deal to project your setup expenses and cash flow. ⭐️I can help you project your bonus depreciation tax savings by buying and setting up a short term rental property. ⭐️I can help you list your property across a variety of platforms (Airbnb, VRBO, Google Vacation Rentals and create an easy direct booking website). ⭐️I can teach you my revenue management strategy to increase revenue (without attracting bad guests by lowering your prices!) with a proven track record of earning $20,000 more than the local comparables at my lowest performing property. ⭐️I can teach you how to have the most click worth Airbnb page. ⭐️I can teach you how to set up my entire property management system, which includes six different software solutions to automate and streamline for easy self management. (I can train your VA or team as well) ⭐️I can teach you how to automate guest messaging, check in, cleaner schedule, hot tub or pool cleanings. ⭐️I can teach you how to decorate and furnish your airbnb to draw the most clicks and have wow worthy spaces. ⭐️I can teach you how to onboard new cohosting or property management clients. ⭐️I can show you how to file and dispute damages, smoke and additional cleaning costs for AirCover. ⭐️I can teach you how to get a waiver or security deposit from guests and automate the entire process. Contact me today to learn about vacation rentals and take your investing journey to the next level.