In The Trenches

Scott Levy , is a retired US Marine, who transitioned into the creative field of film, acting in both videos and movies (full length motion pictures). Over his 18 year acting career he has also performed in a plethora of TV and video games. In one of his favorite roles to look back on, he co-starred next to Vanilla Ice in The Helix: Reloaded. What Scott Levy and I talk about in this broadcast: Wha...

Tyson Adams is the co-founder of Zuddha Organic and the founder of Jhai Coffeehouse. In his businesses, he is combining his passions for philanthropy and entrepreneurship. As a result, he has started several clean water projects in Laos, where Jhai Coffeehouse is located. Tyson went to the University of Washington and left on a one-way ticket to South East Asia. He stayed for four months and came...

Geoff Woods is the founder and host of The Mentee Podcast . His weekly podcast provides a platform to deliver valuable information and profound wisdom for those looking to make the transition from employee to entrepreneur. On his podcast, Geoff shares what he has learned from his mentors and uses it to help others who are looking to do the same. In today’s broadcast, Geoff delves into the way you...

Bjork Ostrom, together with his wife Lindsay, are the founders of both foodbloggerpro.com and pinchofyum.com . In less than 5 years, he and his wife built a side hobby - food blogging - into a $300,000+ per year (and growing) online membership site.  As a non-profit employee and 4th grade teacher by day, Bjork and his wife navigated the early challenges of developing their passions into both a suc...

Sean McCabe a Hand Lettering Artist & Type Designer based in San Antonio, TX, the founder of seanwes.com and the creator of Learn Lettering 2.0 . Sean also hosts a podcast for creative entrepreneurs at  https://seanwes.com/podcast/ . In the past the past 10 years, Sean has used his business experience to grow and sell a computer repair business, run a profitable web design firm, and build and laun...

Dane Maxwell started his entrepreneurial journey about ten years ago at twenty-one after reading "Rich Dad, Poor Dad." After getting scammed buying and selling websites, Dane decided to start building his own business instead. Over the course of several years, Dane built multiple 6-figure software companies, and people began asking Dane to help teach them how to do it as well. This led to the star...

Bryan Harris is the founder of Video Fruit , a marketing website he built from 0 to over 10,000 subscribers and over $200,000 in revenue during the first year. What Bryan Harris and I talk about in today's broadcast: How Bryan started Video Fruit as a blog, modeling high-level bloggers Behind-the-scenes of digital marketing How Bryan started as an entrepreneurial child and built an eBay business W...

Bronson Taylor is the co-founder of  Growth Hacker TV , a leader in growth hacking education, and the co-author of The Definitive Guide to Growth Hacking (alongside Neil Patel of Quicksprout). Bronson got his start online by working with his brother as web developers. However, it didn't take long for them both to discover that they didn't actually like client work, so they shifted focus to develop...

Katrina Tan is a freelance filmmaker and designer at  ZeroTheOne.com . In today's interview, Katrina shares her views on art and creation, and specifically how we can leverage constraint to do our best work. What Katrina Tan and I talk about in today's broadcast: How Katrina overcame the lack of opportunities in the Philippines to create a thriving business How to create constraint in your own cre...

Denny Krahe is the founder of Dizruns.com . He is also the founder of dkfitsolutions.com , a personal training business where he goes to his clients instead of them coming to him at the gym. Denny has a background in sports medicine and degree in athletic training. His career started with sports medicine, but changed to one-on-one training after evaluating his personal and family balance. What Den...

MP MacDougall is a writer and published author, as well as a veteran. After his service in the military, he used his G.I. Bill to go to school even though he didn't want to leave the job he enjoyed. Graduating with a military history degree, he started a blog to share some history with the world, which has since turned into a platform from which he can launch new books. What MP MacDougall and I ta...

Josh Elledge is the founder of MillionsInFreeMedia.com and SavingsAngel.com . Josh is a Navy veteran currently living in western Michigan. During his five years in the Navy, Josh was a Navy journalist, sharing all the great things that sailors were doing. Josh started in entrepreneurship as an internet developer in the mid-nineties. What Josh Elledge and I talk about in today's broadcast: How Josh...

Bree Brouwer is a freelance blogger and digital new media writer, recently launching her site,  GeekAndProsper.com . She is also a writer at Tubefilter.com . Bree is native to Arizona and has always been a writer. During college, she started getting more into business and developing her entrepreneurial spirit. What Bree Brouwer and I talk about in today's broadcast: How Bree became a writer at Tub...

Gary Auerbach is the winner of the World Freestyle Frisbee Championship in Jacksonville, FL. Gary started playing with a Frisbee at age 11 during summer camp and became immediately hooked. Eventually, this led him to compete all over the world. After winning the The World Freestyle Frisbee Championship, Gary has turned his hobby into a full fledged business, which inspires and teaches people every...

Lisa Stiefel is the founder of The Multicultural Life . She has had a life of travelling a lot growing up, participating in a European exchange student program in high school. It was her interest in language and culture that drove her travels. What Lisa Stiefel and I talk about in today's broadcast: How Lisa is able to learn a new language when living in a new country How to deal with culture shoc...

Elena Kazakova is a professional photographer and founded of Between Contrast . She was born in Russia and has lived all over the world, including South Korea and most recently the United States to pursue her dream work as a photographer. We explore what it’s like to be a professional photographer and the projects that she’s taking part in (and why they matter). What Elena and I talk about in this...

Hani Mourra is the founder of SimpleVideoPress.com and SimplePodcastPress.com . Hani is a software engineer, online marketing coach, and father of two beautiful girls. His passion is showing small business owners how easy video marketing and podcasting can be. What Hani Mourra and I talk about in today's broadcast: How Hani Mourra combined his passions to create his first business product The proc...

Scott Barlow is the founder of Happen to Your Career (HTYC), a company that helps you stop doing work that doesn’t fit, figuring out what does and then teaching you to make it happen! He has been helping people develop their careers and businesses for over 10 years as a Human Resources Leader, Business Development Expert, and Career Coach. With over 2000 interviews experience from his HR career, S...

Joshua Rivers is the founder and creator of the Creative Studio Academy , a website and podcast dedicated to helping people with online content creation. He has developed websites for several years, as well as helped others start blogging and podcasting. What Joshua Rivers and I talk about in today's broadcast: The process of starting Creative Studio Academy How Joshua is pivoting with Creative St...

Tammy Helfrich is a blogger, podcaster, and author of Becoming a Life Changer: Move Away From Ordinary . Tammy originally started in sales at a corporate job, but after a full career and 20 years, moved on to start her own venture. Writing and podcasting have become her passions, and she has been fortunate to connect with some incredible readers and writers in the process. What Tammy Helfrich and...

Danny Iny is the founder of Firepole Marketing, the author of the best selling Amazon book Engagement from Scratch, and the creator of the Audience Business Training Master Class program. In today's broadcast, Danny Iny takes us through his journey, from a quarter million in debt, to millions in revenue from his own bootstrapped startup. What Danny Iny and I talk about in today's broadcast: How Da...

Nick Gentle is the co-founder of iFindProperty. Born in New Zealand, Nick lived and worked in Japan for 11 years before he began investing in rental properties. To get started investing, he used iFindProperty, a company that helps investors find and invest in real estate in New Zealand. After Nick became a professional investor, he and a friend built an investment company to help others do the sam...

Matt Miller is a former Air Force pilot, advertising executive, and full-time serial entrepreneur. He is currently focusing on school fundraising. After 9 years in the Air Force, Matt decided to branch off to build his own business. He hasn't looked back since. Matt started in the vending industry when a friend from church talked about buying gumball machines to put in local businesses. After some...

Dr. Lee Warren is the author of No Place to Hide, a memoir recounting his experience as a military brain surgeon in a combat zone. Dr. Warren went to medical school on scholarship from the Air Force. Just after finishing school, he joined active duty in August 2001. He deployed immediately after. Later, in 2005, he was deployed again to Iraq, this time to the busiest theater hospital in the countr...

Today’s guest is Anfernee Chansamooth, the founder of Confidentpreneur.com. Anfernee is also a philanthropist, executive coach, business consultant, and writer. He has trained over 1,000 business leaders across 14 countries to work better and more effectively together. He has become the National Partnerships and Content Manager at Hub Australia, a co-working space in downtown Sydney. What Anfernee...