Alexander V. Johnson

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things

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Entrepreneur, among other things... “A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, cook a meal, fight efficiently, and die gallantly.  Specialization is for insects.” ― Robert A. Heinlein I talk to the most interesting people we can find in business, finance, science, art, technology, and human improvement and try to learn from them.  

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Alexander V. Johnson

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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#58: Jarom Rogers - "I'm Surviving Today. I Don't Know What Tomorrow Looks Like" 17.07.2024

-Jarom Rogers, Chief Operating Officer of Legacy Real Estate Team and multi business entrepreneur, survived the 2022 dip in the housing market. After losing millions, Jarom and his team held on to become one of the top teams partnering with the online real estate giant, Zillow.  Connect with Jarom: Website: https://jarom.legacyrealestateteam.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaromrogers/ L...

#57: Julian Sado - Developing Perspective, Not Perception 10.07.2024

-With over 25 years of experience in C-suite coaching, consulting, and sales development, Julian brings a unique perspective forged by a competitive spirit honed as a kickboxer,  boxing coach, and Hollywood talent agent turned Top Producer within sales; Life Insurance, Recruiting, and Lending. Connect with Julian: Website: https://www.pivot2change.com/ Email: jsado@pivot2change.com  LinkedIn: http...

#56: Ben Jones - The Titan of YouTube Marketing 03.07.2024

-Ben is a serial entrepreneur and international keynote speaker. He's the co-founder of Titan Marketer, which has helped a wide range of businesses generate millions of dollars in sales with YouTube Advertising. He also founded Youth In Business, which helps kids start and scale businesses that make sales in less than a week. Benjamin's passion is enhancing youth entrepreneurship and hel...

#55: Bob Wischer - Becoming a Better Man - The Relationship Engineer 26.06.2024

-Bob Wischer provides high-performance coaching for driven men to get untracked from loneliness, depression, feeling trapped, or isolated by working 1:1 through the Most Victories Possible (MVP) coaching program. He also offers additional support through the Men Becoming Better Men meetup group and podcast. Connect with Bob: Website: https://www.menbecomingbettermen.com/ Facebook: https://www.face...

#54: Misty Gilbert - Cult Survivor to Entrepreneur - Independence as a Survival Mechanism 19.06.2024

-Misty W Gilbert was born and raised inside a cult located in Paso Robles, California, where she survived nightmarish abuse at the hands of her parents and religious community. Currently residing in Fort Worth, Texas, Misty is a three-business entrepreneur, Tedx alumni, transformational coach, blogger, writer, and speaker with a passion to encourage, support and inspire you to create the life that...

#53: Ofir Yakobowicz - A Straight Shot to Empowering Business Owners 12.06.2024

-Ofir Yakobowicz is the founder of Straight Shot Ops; business operations experts helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses from concept to scale.  Connect with Ofir: Website: https://straightshotops.com/                  https://www.howtosellwithoutselling.com/ Email: ofir@straightshotops.com -Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 5x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company...

#52: Mike DiCioccio - Making Dreams Come True One Podcast at a Time 05.06.2024

-Mike DiCioccio is the host of #MikedUp, an audio & video podcast that showcases inspiring entrepreneurs, award winning authors, thought leaders, business & mindset coaches, peak-performers, entertainers, and other talented individuals who join the show to share their personal stories and deliver key insights to provide you the ammo needed to level up and achieve your greatest dreams. Mike...

#51: Valerie Rubin - Recovering From Anxiety Both Personally and Professionally 30.05.2024

-Valerie Rubin is a licensed Rapid Transformational Therapist and Anxiety Mindset coach specializing in helping entrepreneurs overcome anxiety, work through childhood traumas, and empower them to have the business of their dreams. Valerie is also the host of The Anxiety Recovery Podcast.  Connect with Valerie: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healwithval/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gro...

#50: Damon Cassidy - From Finance to YouTube - Exposing Flaws in Our Money, Labor Market, & Economy 22.05.2024

-Damon is a psychology student in Austin, Texas, who's using his background working in the finance industry to share his in depth understanding of personal finance, frugal living, and minimalistic habits. Connect with Damon: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ @DamonCassidy   Buy him a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/damoncassidy  "The REAL Reason No One Want's To Work Anymore"...

#49: Zakariya Frank - A Holistic Approach to Beating Cancer 15.05.2024

-Zakariya Frank is the CMO of The Center for Advancement in Cancer Education, also known as BeatCancer.org, a 46 year old non profit organization that educates people on holistic ways to prevent or heal cancer. Zakaryia also hosts The Health Kings Court: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Health, a podcast where he interviews health experts of all varieties to bring you interesting health perspectives you may...

#48: Bobby Gillespie - Build Your Brand Like You Give a Sh*t 14.05.2024

-Bobby’s expertise lies in aligning clients’ vision for their brand with business goals—a holistic approach to building brands aimed at empowering and performing for marketing, business development, and sales teams. In 2014, Bobby founded Propr, a specialty advisory and creative services agency that works with small businesses and non-profits. Connect with Bobby:  Website: https://propragency.com/...

#47: Elisa Di Napoli - Overcoming Performance Anxiety, Uses for Hypnotism, and Enjoying Creativity 01.05.2024

-Elisa Di Napoli is a mindset coach, hypnotherapist, and NLP master practitioner with a background in music, acting, philosophy, and comparative religion. She is also a best-selling author. Her book and online course "Dare to Be Seen" helps artists and speakers command the stage, magnify their presence, and defeat stage nerves. She specializes in helping artists find a way forward, get t...

#46: The Rooster - "Scumbags Come in All Flavors!" Politics, Corruption, and Division 24.04.2024

-D.J. Byrnes, a former Ohio House candidate from Marion, Ohio, and the person who broke the Urban Meyer lap dance story, digs for dirt and casts a jaundiced eye on what he calls “the corrupt lizard cabal that controls Ohio’s local and state governments.” The Rooster has been featured in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and Columbus Dispatch, among other prestigious publications. Connec...

#45: James Gilliard - Blind Triathlete with 80+ Races Says, "No Crappy Excuses" 17.04.2024

- James Gilliard was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, a gradual, degenerative disease that eats away at the retina, in 1997 and has been legally blind since 2011. In 2014, he decided his sport of choice was going to be triathlons. In the decade since making that decision, James now has over 80 races under his belt. Connect with James: Website: https://nocrappyexcuses.com/ Facebook: https://www...

#44: Dr Lee Cordell - Are We Talking About "Trauma" Too Much or Too Little? 10.04.2024

-Dr. Lee C. Cordell founder of the Institute for Trauma and Psychological Safety. Dr. Lee uses her 15+ years of experience in healthcare, psychology, and education to help her professional and entrepreneurial clients release shame and prioritize pleasure as a path to trusting themselves to call in what they desire. Her mission is to empower people in the development of safe, healthy, and shame-fre...

#43: Shamus Cassidy - Can the Super Rich Really Avoid Taxes? Strategies They Use 03.04.2024

Shamus B. Cassidy is the founder of Cassidy Law, Ltd, concentrating his practice in the areas of estate planning, disability/special needs planning, probate, elder law, taxation, real estate, and business matters. Shamus is licensed to practice in Ohio, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, and the United States Tax Court, receiving his law degree from Capital Univers...

#42: Steve Washuta - Death of the Mom & Pop Gym; Rise of the Fitness Social Media Sphere 27.03.2024

As a seasoned personal trainer, and author of Fitness Business 101, Steve Washuta brings a wealth of knowledge from his journey in fitness and business. Holding a plethora of relevant certifications, Steve is not just an expert in the field but a passionate advocate for wellness. His approach goes beyond traditional fitness regimes, focusing on tailored guidance that aligns with each individual&ap...

#41: Alex Soojung-Kim Pang - Work Better, Smarter, and Less: The Four Day Work Week 13.03.2024

Alex Soojung-Kim Pang is director of research and innovation at 4 Day Week Global, a nonprofit promoting the 4-day workweek. His books— WORK LESS DO MORE: Designing the Four Day Week (Penguin, 2023); SHORTER: Work Better, Smarter and Less— Here’s How (Public Affairs, 2020); REST: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less (Basic Books, 2016), and THE DISTRACTION ADDICTION (Little Brown , 2013)— show...

#40: Beau L Warren - Using Artificial Intelligence to Brew Beer - Species X Brewing 06.03.2024

Beau Warren, 35, is the brains behind Species X Beer Project, where he’s using machine learning to brew groundbreaking beer. Beau has a decade of previous experience working in brewing roles, is a Certified Level II Cicerone (certified beer expert), studied microbiology at the Siebel Institute in Montreal, has a certificate in Data Analytics from The Ohio State University, and after a stellar coll...

#39: Ed Hunt - The Grocery Store Battle Grounds - How Companies Greenwash for Your Business 28.02.2024

-Ed Hunt is an experienced CPG professional, and Director of Sales for Pete & Gerry's Organic Eggs. Connect with Ed:  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edehunt/                  https://www.linkedin.com/company/peteandgerrys/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peteandgerrys/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peteandgerrys -Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solution...

#38: Emmet Apolinario - Should You Roll Your 401K and Buy a Business? 21.02.2024

-Emmet Apolinario is a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Certified Value Builder (CVB) and the President of the Ohio Business Brokers Association (www.obba.org). He is an award-winning entrepreneur and a frequent speaker at various business events in Central Ohio. In 2002, Apolinario was awarded "Small Business Leader of the Year" by both the Small Business Administration and the C...

#37: Jim Seitzer - I Build Every Idea I Have - Inventor, Entrepreneur, Powerlifter, Bodybuilder 18.01.2024

- Jim Seitzer is the owner of Bandbell and the inventor of the Earthquake Bar and Rhino Bar. With nearly 35 year’s experience in Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, Resistance Training, and now Oscillating Kinetic Energy (OKE) program development, Jim joins us this week to discuss his history in the fitness industry! Connect with Jim: Website: https://www.bandbell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...

#36: Matt Rosenman - No Cheat Day Needed - The Journey To Becoming a Viral Content Creator 03.01.2024

-Matt Rosenman is an American content creator and food blogger based in Detroit, Michigan. Some of his most popular videos are aimed towards making people aware of how big brands use specific terms and branding to make products seem healthier than they are – a phenomenon called 'food washing' or 'health washing'.  In this episode Alex and Matt discuss his journey to becoming vi...

#35: Travis "Bam Bam" Davis - Marine Corp Vet, Pro Fighter, Coach, Celebrity Private Security 27.12.2023

-Travis Davis is a United States Marine Corp Veteran, professional MMA fighter, and boxer out of Columbus, Ohio  holding a win record of MMA: 10-6, Boxing: 5-0.  In this episode, Travis discusses growing up in a small town in northern Ohio, his time in the Marines, and finding his inspiration to become a professional fighter. It's a wild ride you don't want to miss!  https://www.ohiocomb...

#34: The 9 Lessons We Learned in 2023 20.12.2023

Alex and Steve Malone, our podcast editor, sit down and talk about some of the reoccurring themes from 2023 that guests brought up and how they have influenced our thinking.  In the episode you will hear about the "quickest" way to have success, not following the crowd, how having hard conversations is a super power, understanding risk to reward, how to decide on better places to work, a...

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