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In this episode, we have Elizabeth MacBride, a journalist, founder, and investment expert.  She’s the author of the upcoming book, Little Book of Robo Investing: How to Make Money While You Sleep.   Elizabeth shares her approach to standing out in cutthroat business world by being king, apologizing for mistakes, and practicing common courtesies. She also believes that robo investing is perfect for...

In this episode, we have Erin Lewis, an accomplished insurance expert and the visionary behind Goosehead Insurance and the Dream Queen Association and Foundation. Erin shares her unique journey, starting from a financially constrained childhood to becoming a key player in the insurance industry by founding one of the fastest-growing personal line insurance agencies. She emphasizes the importance o...

In this episode, we have Matt Bacon, the founder of Dropout Media, a company dedicated to providing marketing tools tailored for musicians. Matt shares his journey from starting a blog at 14 to becoming a consultant, A&R man, and journalist in the heavy metal world. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and marketing for musicians, his personal strategy of working intensively, and the...

In this episode, we have Jesse Brisendine, an award-winning speaker, bestselling author, and world-renowned expert known for helping individuals and organizations break beyond limitations and unlock their greatness. Jesse shares valuable insights on the importance of present building and future creating, emphasizing the need to stay grounded and maximize the current moment. He recounts his persona...

In this episode, we have Sebastien Lagree, the inventor, CEO, and founder of Lagree Fitness, to share his transition from aspiring actor to fitness innovator. Sebastien recounts his early days in Los Angeles, struggling as an actor, which inadvertently led him to personal training and eventually conceptualizing a unique fitness method. Despite initial setbacks, including being kicked out of a stud...

In this episode, we have Andrew Ryan, the visionary founder and CEO of New Chip Technology. Andrew discusses his journey from a background of financial struggle to becoming a successful entrepreneur and seasoned engineer with a focus on utilizing AI and technology for global betterment. He shares insights from his early business ventures, the importance of AI in creating time for family and improv...

In this episode, we have Ron Curtis, CEO of Wavy Stays, a company specializing in short-term and mid-term rental management. Ron shares his journey from focusing on financial literacy to wealth management and real estate investment, emphasizing the concept of 'house hacking' and providing practical advice on property management, leveraging credit, and generating passive income through Airbnb and V...

In this episode, we have Projjal Ghatak, founder of OnLoop in 2020. JJ’s fundamental belief is that businesses are about people, and the way you make businesses great is to bring the best out of your people.    Projjal discusses the importance of driving talent outcomes through a five-layer hierarchical model called Collaborative Team Development or CTD. He emphasizes the use of technology to supp...

In this episode, we have Christy Evon, director and co-owner of Health Vantis, a medical facilitation business that assists individuals, especially Canadians, in finding prompt and affordable medical treatments in the U.S. Christy shares her personal healthcare frustrations in Canada that led her to start her business, aiming to mitigate long wait times and lack of treatment options for Canadians...

In this episode, we have Ron Cooper, from the Cooper Culture. Ron shares his experiences and insights from his 22 years in the Air Force and subsequent time in the aerospace industry to discuss how military discipline and work ethic can be leveraged to transform organizations. He emphasizes the importance of being intentional, developing trust, and fostering effective communication within teams to...

In this episode, we have Susan Hobson, a high-performance leadership coach, founder and CEO of Elite High Performance Inc. and host of the Leadership Launchpad Project. The conversation focuses on the power of mindset in overcoming adversity, the importance of viewing challenges as opportunities for growth, and the role of high-performance coaching in both sports and business leadership. Susan sha...

In this episode, we ahve Jon Green, a co-founder of Latitude Consultancy, who specializes in investment migration, including citizenship by investment and residence by investment programs. Jon shares insights on the industry's growth, the rising interest from U.S. clients, especially post-COVID, and how these programs offer valuable life insurance policies for clients' futures. He discusses the im...

This episode, we have Darrien Watson, the CEO of Squadtrip, as he delves into his entrepreneurial journey and the creation of his travel tech company. Darrien shares how Squadtrip was born out of personal frustration with organizing trips for friends, leading to the development of a platform designed to simplify the process for both casual and professional travel organizers. With 1.5 million in fu...

In this episode, we have Catherine Lane Klein, President and CEO of Portfolio Creative and host of the Secret Art of Business podcast.  Catherine shares her journey from being an art student to establishing a staffing company specialized in marketing talent in 2005. She delves into the importance of creative thinking in business and how her company serves as a liaison between talent and companies,...

In this episode, we have Dmytro Gryn, the CEO of Jooble, a leading job aggregator. Gryn shares his unique journey from being the first employee of Jooble as a software engineer to rising through the ranks to CEO. He discusses the challenges and milestones of leading Jooble's international expansion and how he guided the company through the uncertainties of the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022 w...

In this episode, we have William Gadea, the founder and creative director of IdeaRocket, a company specializing in creating diverse videos for businesses including Fortune 500 companies and startups. William shares his journey from a child growing up in various countries to pursuing film at NYU, and eventually finding his passion in animation and storytelling. He discusses IdeaRocket's approach to...

In this episode, we have Tara Langdale, founder of VuvaTech, a company dedicated to assisting women with pelvic and vulvar pain through innovative magnetic vaginal dilators. Tara shares her personal battle with endometriosis and Vulvodynia, leading to her creation of a product that has helped over 10,000 women experience sexual normalcy and reduced pelvic pain. The discussion covers the lack of ad...

In this episode, we have Audra Carpenter, founder and CEO of Zindo+Co Marketplace -  an edutech platform dedicated to supporting online business growth. Audra shares her journey from running coffee shops to operating a digital marketing agency, and how she mentors budding business owners through her edutech platform, Zindo.co. She discusses the importance of strategy, asking questions, and being a...

In this episode, we have Amy Foley, CEO of Inbound Back Office. Where she shares her journey from leaving her corporate job in 2011 to founding Inbound Back Office, a company that provides back-office support to marketing agencies. Amy discusses the flexibility and challenges of working remotely, the growth of her business from a solo venture to a team of over 60, her commitment to providing a ben...

In this episode, we have Briana Marbury, the president and CEO of the Interledger Foundation (ILF). Briana shares her journey and the impactful work of ILF in promoting digital financial inclusion globally. Briana discusses the challenges associated with traditional financial systems, particularly for vulnerable populations and third-world countries, where sending money can be costly and inefficie...

In this episode, we have Dr. Wendala Wickham Marsh, a retired educator turned author, speaker, and autism expert. Dr. Wendy, who has published nine books and founded the Adult Autism Assessment and Services, shares her journey from education to specializing in late-diagnosed autism. The discussion delves into the importance of understanding and diagnosing autism in adults, the concept of 'masking'...

In this episode, we have  Alicia Cramer, a mindset expert, author, coach, consultant, and serial entrepreneur. Alicia shares her transformative journey from enduring a challenging childhood, addiction, and traumatic experiences to discovering the power of mindset work and spiritual growth. This led her to become passionate about helping entrepreneurs overcome their mindset pitfalls to achieve thei...

In this episode, we have Dr. Nicole Rochester, a physician, former caregiver, and CEO of Your GPS Doc LLC.  Dr. Nicole shares her journey from practicing medicine to founding her business aimed at assisting family caregivers and individuals with chronic illnesses navigate the complex healthcare system. With poor health literacy being a widespread issue, Dr. Nicole discusses how her personal and pr...

In this episode, we have Dr. Chip Bell, who is considered a world-renowned authority on customer loyalty and service innovation. Chip talks about his experience with innovation, the evolution of customer needs, and how businesses can adapt to these changes. He narrates his journey into helping companies become more customer-centric, the necessity for continual innovation, and shares his perspectiv...

In this episode, we have Dan Raju, CEO of Tradier, discussing the company's mission, growth, and success in empowering retail investors. Dan emphasizes transparency, effective communication, and the importance of adapting and prioritizing over-communication as a CEO. Dan stresses the need for a go-to-market strategy, staying focused on the main goal, and filtering out distractions to lead effectiv...