Entrepreneur Weekly

Become a Professional Fun-haver and Develop Your SEO Strategy: Do you want to recruit and retain top talent at your business? Ditch the cubicles, buy better coffee, and prepare to have a good time because creating a lively corporate culture can help attract your dream team. Aaron Hageman, Owner and CEO of Delivery Drivers, Inc., says having fun at work is the secret sauce to success. This Commande...

Share Your Personal Narrative to Connect with Customers: Communication and contribution strategist at The Maven Agency and Joscelyn Duffy International, Inc., Joscelyn Duffy, went from a leading financial consultant and marathoner, to bedridden and on the brink of death. Laughing in the face of overwhelming odds, Joscelyn was determined to discover opportunity amid adversity and find her authentic...

Cost-Saving Products, Services, and Customer Service Strategies: As the standard for quality customer service continues to rise, how can you set your business apart without breaking the bank? "While there's a limit to generosity, there's no limit to ingenuity," says Dr. Chip Bell, customer service keynote speaker and author of "Kaleidoscope: Delivering Innovative Service that Sparkles". Chip share...

How to Leverage Strategic Partnerships to Scale Your Business: From managing a hedge fund to selling… juice? Michael Karsch sold KCM Consulting in 2013 with $1.8 billion in assets to try his hand in the health food business. His contemporaries may have doubted Michael’s decision at first, but he turned their skepticism into rocket fuel for success. As the CEO of Juice Press, Michael has aggressive...

Struggles and Strengths of the Connected Era: How can you achieve work/life balance in a digitized world? That smartphone in your pocket is often a mainline to work, enabling you to stay connected to the office whenever and wherever you are. The growing demand for employees to remain ‘always on’ presents unique challenges like impaired mental health and increased burn out. Millennial consultant, f...

Learn How to Battle Negative Self-Talk and Tell a Better Business Story: Is your mind a broken record of negative self-talk? Free yourself from the toxic cycle. CEO of Profound Performance and author of “Find the Fire”, Scott Mautz, urges listeners to develop mental toughness, become their own champion, and battle back against low self-confidence with his simple and effective tips. Plus, find out...

Barry Meguiar Calls for Revival of Faith in Business: Do business and religion mix? Although the topic may be taboo for some, many business leaders weave faith into the bedrock of their business, letting God inspire everything from corporate culture to client communications. We go deep on this complex and nuanced topic with Alan Taylor's personal mentor, President of Meguiar's, and Founder of Revi...

Transform Your Life from Barely Surviving to Boldly Thriving: How do you move forward when you’re living a nightmare? "Most of the people who end up very successful are people who have gone through something very hard,” says Marie White, award-winning author of ‘Strength for Parents of Missing Children’ and Director of Publishing for Zamiz Press. Marie stumbled upon the transformative and healing...

Two Fitness Industry Leaders Talk Business, Leadership, and Life: How do you create a scalable business model from the ground up? Brian Cook spent over a decade in the body transformation business, launching over 50 personal training studios and honing his scientifically-proven exercise programs. With extensive R&D under his belt, Brian launched Get In Shape For Women, a fitness franchise cate...

Expand Your Horizons with a Fresh Outlook and Cutting-Edge Tech: Tap into your inner power, break through self-limiting beliefs, and align your business with your core vision – it all starts with better communication. "You don't describe what you see; you see what you describe," says transformational leader, master trainer, creator of SUPREME INFLUENCE, and CEO and Founder of Niurka, Inc. Niurka e...

Transformative Lessons on Empathy, Perseverance and Gratitude: If you want to connect with your clients, you need to walk in their shoes to fully understand their pain points. Health and wellness coach and host of A&E’s "Fit to Fat to Fit", Drew Manning, endured a radical body transformation, gaining 75 lbs. in six months. The lifelong fitness nut and personal trainer came to a humbling revela...

Continued Education Predicts Success for Entrepreneurs: What is the secret to success? Entrepreneur Top 10 Keynote Speaker and Founder of SD Media Holdings, Scott Duffy, thinks he’s found the answer – be obsessed with learning. In his new book, “Breakthrough: How to Harness the Aha! Moments That Spark Success”, Scott offers a step-by-step guide for bringing a product to market, scaling up, and pos...

Let Your Passion Fuel Fearless Innovation: Do you have an innovative idea that will disrupt an entire industry? Going head-to-head with established brands and product archetypes can feel like a David vs. Goliath undertaking, but with great adversity comes high reward. Marc Toland, Founder and CEO of Safer Alarms, Inc., was inspired to reimagine fire protection systems after tragedy struck close to...

2018 VANS US Open of Surfing and Surfing Walk of Fame: Alan is broadcasting from Huntington Beach, California for the 25th Anniversary of the Surfing Walk of Fame and 2018 Vans US Open of Surfing. We hear from industry icons who shaped surf culture from the beach to the boardroom. First in the hot seat is Bob McKnight, Co-founder of Quiksilver. After acquiring the Quiksilver license in 1976, Bob b...

Lessons from Entrepreneurial Greats at an Exclusive Genius Network Event: We continue our special event coverage from a Genius Network fishing expedition in Steamboat Bay, Alaska. First in the hot seat is Emmy award winning director, producer, and best-selling author, Nick Nanton of DNA Films. With 56 films under his belt, Nick has made a career out of powerful storytelling and will soon be tackli...

Become the Greatest Expression of Your True Potential: For this special edition of Entrepreneur Weekly, Alan is broadcasting from Steamboat Bay, Alaska with co-host, Randy Garn, CMO of Skipio. Our first guest is a master relationship builder and the founder of Genius Network, an invitation-only networking group of elite entrepreneurs. Joe Polish has gathered 24 game-changing industry leaders on a...

Embrace Change, Refresh Your Life, and Renew Your Business: You’ve nurtured your business through thick and thin. Finally, the era of working flat-out 24/7 is coming to a close and you can take a breath without fearing that the lights will be shut off. Is it time to transition away from your leadership role? Selecting a successor can be bittersweet, but it’s also a great time to optimize your busi...

Goodbye Traditional Retail, Hello Access Economy: Millennials have no interest in keeping up with the Jones’; American consumers ages 18-35 are placing greater emphasis on a better quality of life in lieu of dust-collecting stuff. As a result, traditional retailers will need to dramatically shift strategies to align with current buying trends. Parachut is on the forefront of the ‘access economy’,...

How to Connect with Customers and Earn Financial Independence: Amanda Holmes, CEO of Chet Holmes International, guest hosts this special edition of Entrepreneur Weekly as we interview disruptive thinkers in the consumer research, wealth management, and marketing industries. First up, how did VoteBash, Inc., an emerging digital marketing research platform, go from startup to closing a $65-million d...

Disruptive Cloud Storage Startup Contends with Big Dogs: David Friend has been disrupting the tech world for over 30 years. With numerous successful businesses under his belt including Carbonite and ARP Instruments, David is now taking on cloud storage as the co-founder and CEO of Wasabi Technologies. David positioned his startup to go head-to-head with industry giants like Amazon, Google, and Mic...

SPECIAL EARLY RELEASE - Don’t Suck, Never Lie, and Support Your Tribe: Our first guest is an entrepreneur, investor, and best-selling author who has a straightforward strategy to succeed in business – Don’t suck! As a corporate keynote speaker, Peter Shankman of Shankminds Business Masterminds travels the world teaching how to thrive in a consumer-driven economy. Peter shares his top five rules to...

Unlock the Raw Genius of Your Team: Keith Krach, Chairman and Former CEO of DocuSign, believes in order to cultivate a high-performing squad, you must connect individuals with widely varying experience, temperament, and convictions. To unite your crew, you’ll need to unleash your leadership superpowers: humor, vulnerability, and vision. Following these principles, Keith teaches a crash course in ‘...

Former F-16 Fighter Pilot Offers 'Flight Plan' for Business Success: Are you facing a devastating obstacle? There is no challenge too great if you have an effective problem solving process. Rob Shallenberger, CEO of Becoming Your Best Global Leadership, walks us through fundamental tenets of his best-selling business guidebooks, ‘Becoming Your Best: The 12 Principles of Highly Successful Leaders'...

Change Yourself, Change Your Business, Change the World: Do you have unhealthy habits that are sabotaging your success? Inspired by the teachings of Og Mandino, author of 'The Greatest Salesman in the World', Dan McCormick created habitfinder.com to help people effectively measure their thoughts, create efficacious habits, and achieve their goals. Learn how you can create a free Habit Finder Profi...

Why Woman Thrive in Startups & Betting on the American Dream: Could the female brain be hardwired for entrepreneurship? An innate ability to multitask coupled with a 'horizontal' thinking process give women a distinct advantage when it comes to business startups and savvy investing according to Structure Capital Managing Partner, Jillian Manus. We explore the strengths of women in corporate Am...