Entrepreneur Weekly

Quality is something that will stand the test of time, whether it be the materials used to create something or the little nuances that take an experience to the next level. We are joined today by two guests who have given the business world a fancy edge. We begin the hour with Jay Stein, CEO of the Dream Hotel Group , who explains why their lifestyle hotels create lasting memories. Every little to...

Have you been trying everything to turn your business around and nothing seems to be working? Well, Deberah Bringelson, CEO of Your Strategic Solutions , makes the bold statement that “the core of your business is damaged” and it’s time to fix it. Deberah explains that she is able to come into a company and strengthen the leadership and team members while improving the overall company health and c...

It takes someone thinking outside the box to invision, and bring to fruition, a business that no one has ever seen before. Our two guests this week did exactly that and it was driven by their passions. We begin the show with Nick Buzell, Founder and CEO of The Spirits Network , who decided to take a connoisseur product and make it accessible from the comfort of you couch. The love of spirits such...

What does it take to make a great company? Well, that question has many answers and we have two amazing ones for you today. We begin the hour with Kelly Leonard , Executive Director of Insights And Applied Improvisation at The Second City , who explains how they took their comedy improvisation and implemented it into a business training. Everything in life that we’ve perfected usually takes thousa...

The fast-paced flow of our current society has led to an epidemic of silent suffering caused by being overworked, unhealthy, and disconnected from our roots. We dive deep into a conversation about the lack of the expression of love in the workplace with Raj Sisodia, Professor at Babson College , Co-Founder of Conscious Capitalism, Inc. , and Author of The Healing Organization . He shares some stat...

It’s time to step into our greatness, change our mindset and create the business we’ve always dreamt of. We chat with business coach, Tiffany Peterson , who explains that we are our own energy economy and how we maintain that can change our world. By placing self-care of the mind, body, heart, and spirit, as our top priority, we can transform our path into a healthy, productive journey. Tiffany ha...

It’s time to help your business become the best it can be by imputing practices and technology that will make sure your company is keeping up with our fast-paced world. First, we get to the heart of the matter and learn about the importance of conscious capitalism from Michael J. Gelb, Co-Author of “ The Healing Organization: Awakening the Conscience of Business to Help Save the World ” . He expla...

Did you know that approximately 15-million Americans suffer from food allergies? SAFE + FAIR Food Company addresses the unique needs of this growing audience by creating products featuring recognizable ingredients, stringent allergen protocols, and affordable pricing. CEO Will Holsworth breaks down how a direct-to-consumer business model keeps SAFE + FAIR competitive in the clean-label food space....

Once again, it is true that necessity is the mother of invention and sometimes as an entrepreneur you make a move that doesn’t work out but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t the right direction. Todd Belveal, Founder and CEO of Washlava , shares the perfect example of a great idea that wasn’t fully realized at the time of investment. Todd details how his company has revolutionized the laundry world but...

When you’re an entrepreneur your business can be a roller coaster of success, you will have your good days and bad. The key is being able to sustain your forward momentum even on the darkest days. Simon Leslie, CEO of Ink Global and Author of “ There’s No F in Sales: A Book About Selling in Every Market Condition ”, shares about the death and rebirth of the magazine industry. He shares the clever...

When push comes to shove how will you respond? It turns out that there is a little something called AQ (Adversity Quotient) and it is the measurement of how you deal with a roadblock. We are joined by Dr. Paul G. Stoltz , Founder and CEO of PEAK Learning , who details his 40 years of research revolving around AQ. He also discusses grit, which is the resilience that you are able to embrace and face...

Confidence and clarity are two of the most important driving forces behind a successful entrepreneur. We have the pleasure of hearing from two business men who have developed core principles that can make your entrepreneurial journey a little less rocky. Steven Kuhn , a decorated United States army combat veteran and Creator of HIT Principles , explains the philosophy he lives by and what it has h...

A great leader is often curated through their ability to overcome struggles with honesty and integrity. The ever evolving political landscape presents us with the opportunity to learn from the past and admire some of the challenges they conquered. Author of  “Young Lincoln of New Salem” , Sam Rawlins shares why he became passionate about President Abraham Lincon’s origin story. Honest Abe’s abilit...

Think outside the box! Entrepreneurs need to find creative solutions to the problems that businesses before them have faced. Luckily, there are some leaders that have already taken it upon themselves to take those first steps and Noah Glass, Founder and CEO of Olo , is one of them. Way back in 2005, Noah had a gut instinct that the smartphone would be the gateway to convenience for consumers and t...

Whatever your habits are, good or bad, chances are that they were formed by learned beliefs you’ve carried around for years.  Erin Pheil, Founder of The MindFix Group , exclaims that it’s time to get rid of things that are no longer serving you. With the self-help epidemic that’s occurring it’s easy to get caught up with trying to add tools and tactics to your busy life in order to fix your issues...

There is something to be said about the perspective you have on life and it can definitely make or break success. David Meltzer , Founder and CEO of Sports 1 Marketing , explains that if you make the right decisions based on the right assumptions with the right perspective then you can create happiness. His latest book, “ Game-Time Decision Making ” , analyzes the strategies of professional sports...

Are you the kind of leader that you would look up to? Stepping into a management role is not always second nature and sometimes it takes some failures to rise to the top of your game. We are joined by Scott Jeffrey Miller, Executive Vice President of Thought Leadership of FranklinCovey , who tells us why he wrote his new book, “Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Lea...

What do you see when you look in the mirror? Do you feel that you are at your personal best? There is no denying that our physical health is closely linked to our overall well-being. If you aren't feeling top notch, need more energy, or just a boost of self esteem, there are some simple steps you can follow to find yourself again. Jason Phillips, Founder and CEO of iN3 Nutrition , shares his story...

Staying social and active are some of the key factors in maintaining a healthy lifestyle as we age. There is a rising separation between the older and newer generations as technology advances which can actually hinder the aging population’s lifestyles. Depression, loneliness, and degradation of health in the elderly can be fought with the introduction of a social robotic companion, ElliQ . Dor Sku...

There’s is nothing quite like the feeling of your excited dog greeting you with pure joy the moment you walk in your front door. There is a company that has captured that feeling in a brand and we talk with Co-Founder of Dog is Good , Gila Kurtz, about how they did it. Their stylish, four-legged friend accessories have managed to resonate with customers hearts and can be found everywhere from Adva...

Our character is often formed by the experiences of our past and the choices we make on how to deal with those experiences. It turns out that with a little hard work, we can change the narrative we’ve written in our minds and become more successful people. We begin the hour with Megan Fenyo , Founder of the I Am Enough Movement and Author of “ You Are Enough”, who explains how through her struggle...

Business can be all about connections and the advice you share with fellow entrepreneurs is valuable. There is now a way that you can make your time equal money. Troy Roques, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development for Symposium , discusses how the Symposium app allows you to set a rate for your time and get paid up front for that coffee or lunch business meeting. This app can...

The world is full of temptation and there are those out there trying to help many steer clear of taking the wrong path. Unfortunately, pornography has a scary underbelly and Doug Osmond, Director of Nonprofit Development for Fight the New Drug , explains the effort they are putting behind educating the public on this growing problem. Understanding how the porn industry is linked to human trafficki...

The housing market is a roller coaster of exciting investments and there is more than one way to get in on the action. Co-founder and CEO of Wholesaling, Inc. , Cody Hofhine, joins us to discuss their unique way to use real estate to your advantage. If you’re diligent, study the laws of the states you’re doing business in, and market correctly then wholesaling doesn’t require a realtor’s license....

Opinions That Count and Five Cultural Pillars: Do you really want to know what your consumers are thinking? Well, there is a way to shift through influencers and hear the opinions of your loyal followers! Mike Donoghue, Founder and CEO of Alpha Group , and Kyle Lelli, General Manager of The Tylt , join us to explain their brilliant platform that can help businesses capture the pulse of their targe...