Phillip Lanos Podcast

 In this episode of the Phillip Llanos Podcast, we delve into the transformative journey of Eric and Patrick, founders of Bliss Champions. With a combined experience of founding multiple successful ventures, they've dedicated their lives to guiding others towards their true purpose. The duo discusses their personal struggles with wealth and success, highlighting how these experiences led them...

In this episode of the Phillip Llanos Podcast, we dive into the story of Knowledgehook, founded by Qamar Qureshi and Travis Ratnam. Knowledgehook is an edtech platform designed to transform mathematics education by providing real-time, personalized learning solutions. The founders share their personal struggles with math, highlighting how these experiences shaped their mission to empower teachers,...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, host Phillip Lanos converses with Danelle Delgado, known as "The Millionaire Maker." Danelle shares her journey from being a single mom in financial distress to becoming a millionaire and a leading figure in personal development. She discusses her philosophy of choosing joy as an active daily choice, especially during tough times, which was pivotal in...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, Jeff Abraham, the founder of Promescent, shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in a coal mining town to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the sexual wellness industry. Jeff discusses the tragic loss of his best friend and business partner, which fueled his mission to honor his legacy and provide for his family. He emphasizes the impor...

Junior Anthony, the visionary behind LiveSatori, shares his transformative journey from a construction worker in Brooklyn to a digital marketing mogul. After facing severe hardships, including job loss, homelessness, and financial desperation, Junior turned his life around by diving into digital marketing. His story is one of resilience, learning on the fly, and leveraging his experiences to help...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, co-founders Hugo McDonaugh and Tommy Alastra of Cryptograph discuss their innovative platform that merges technology, art, and philanthropy. Cryptograph tokenizes unique pieces of art into NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens), allowing fans to own exclusive digital assets created by icons and artists, with a portion of the proceeds going to charity. They explain...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, Michael Stausholm, founder of Sprout, shares his journey from speaking on sustainability to launching a groundbreaking product. The Sprout Pencil, an innovative writing tool that can be planted to grow herbs or flowers, exemplifies practical sustainability. Michael discusses the challenges of making sustainability tangible and the impact of his product...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, Calvin Coyles, the CEO and founder of WILD Success, shares his inspiring journey from aspiring actor to international speaker and coach. Calvin discusses his unique approach to coaching, emphasizing direct solutions over traditional methods, and how his experiences from charity work and acting school shaped his entrepreneurial path. He recounts his piv...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, Frank Rodriguez, the owner and lead creative director of Mighty Fine Design Co., shares his journey from humble beginnings in Miami to becoming a key player in branding and advertising. Frank discusses how his multicultural upbringing and early work experiences shaped his entrepreneurial path. His mission revolves around creating seamless and impactful...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, Anne Marie Sastry, President and CEO of Amesite, shares her journey from academia to tech entrepreneurship. With a background in mechanical engineering and a storied career in education and innovation, Sastry discusses how Amesite leverages AI to transform education. Her mission focuses on making learning accessible, engaging, and effective, addressing...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, Vu Truong, CEO of Aridis Pharmaceuticals (ARDS on NASDAQ), shares his journey from a science enthusiast in high school to pioneering biotechnology. With over 20 years in drug development, Truong discusses his focus on leveraging the human immune system to fight infections through monoclonal antibodies. His mission is to revolutionize treatment by offer...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, we delve into the journey of Hari Ravichandran, the founder of Aura, a company focused on simplifying digital security for consumers. Hari shares his transition from an engineering background to becoming a serial entrepreneur, driven by a mission to protect individuals from identity theft and cyber threats. Key challenges Hari overcame include the comp...

Dr. Jose Moret, known as the "first intergalactic doctor," discusses his journey from traditional medicine to leading Ad Astra Steam Media, a platform aimed at increasing diversity in STEM through engaging educational content. Born in Puerto Rico and raised with a strong entrepreneurial family background, Moret's mission is driven by the lack of representation he observed in science and technology...

Joe Pulizzi, a pioneer in content marketing, shares his evolution from launching the Content Marketing Institute to his current venture, The Tilt, focusing on empowering content entrepreneurs. The episode delves into Pulizzi's mission to help creators build and monetize communities through consistent content strategies and the innovative use of social tokens. Key challenges discussed include trans...

In this episode of the Phillip Lanos Podcast, Yaniv Spielberg, Chief Strategy Officer at Bragg Gaming Group, shares his unique journey from molecular biology and law into the gaming industry. Spielberg discusses how he transitioned into gaming through an investment opportunity in online gambling, leading to the acquisition and growth of Bragg Gaming Group. He highlights the company's focus on iGam...

Craig Goodliffe, CEO and founder of Cyberbacker, shares his inspiring journey of building a global virtual assistant company with a mission to combat poverty and empower individuals worldwide. Since its launch in 2018, Cyberbacker has provided services to thousands of companies while maintaining a unique profit-sharing model that has distributed over $500,000 to associates. Craig’s vision for the...

In this episode, Phillip Lanos sits down with Dusty Folwarczny, co-founder of Ink Factory Studio, to discuss her journey from sculptor to visual communication innovator. Dusty shares how her artistic background and entrepreneurial roots inspired the creation of a company dedicated to turning complex ideas into impactful visuals. Ink Factory specializes in real-time visual scribing, explainer video...

On this episode of The Phillip Lanos Podcast , Phillip sits down with Dr. Adam Rubinstein, an award-winning, board-certified plastic surgeon celebrated for his dedication to patient safety and ethical practices. Dr. Rubinstein shares his journey from early entrepreneurial ventures to establishing a renowned plastic surgery practice built on integrity and innovation. The conversation dives into the...

Manuel Suarez, CEO of Attention Grabbing Media (AGM), shares his journey from financial struggles to building a thriving marketing agency with nearly 100 employees. Central to AGM’s success is its team-centric culture, emphasizing collaboration, strong relationships, and a positive work environment. Suarez highlights his transition from hard money lending to a passion for marketing, driven by his...

In this episode, Patrick Rhatigan, CEO of Team 10G, shares his entrepreneurial journey and the vision behind his company. Team 10G specializes in helping small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) compete against larger corporations by providing customized sales frameworks and scalable personalized outreach strategies. Leveraging AI and natural language processing (NLP), Team 10G differentiates itse...

In this episode, Jason Khalipa, CrossFit Games champion and founder of NC Fit, shares his entrepreneurial journey, fitness philosophy, and insights on balancing health, business, and family. Jason recounts how his passion for fitness led to the creation of NC Fit in 2008 and how he scaled the business while staying true to his core values. He underscores the importance of physical activity for per...

Joe Endoso, an experienced executive in investment banking and fintech, shares his unconventional career journey, emphasizing the importance of persistence, authenticity, and trust in business. Joe recounts how a chance encounter and a positive attitude led to his rise in the finance industry, ultimately transitioning to fintech to pursue his passion for democratizing investments. As Chief Revenue...

In this episode, Matt Wasserlauf, a veteran of the video industry and founder of Blockboard, shares his mission to tackle the $20-30 billion fraud problem in video advertising. By leveraging blockchain technology, Blockboard ensures 100% verified video distribution, offering advertisers unparalleled transparency and accountability. Matt discusses the challenges of transitioning from traditional vi...

In this episode, Sheila Kloefkorn, founder and CEO of KEO Marketing, shares her journey of building a B2B marketing agency that empowers mid-market companies to compete with larger competitors. Through the innovative fractional CMO model, KEO Marketing provides executive-level marketing leadership and a team of specialists, offering cost-effective and strategic solutions tailored to businesses wit...

Mark Frissora, a seasoned business leader with over four decades of experience, shares his journey of driving innovation and fostering employee engagement to transform organizations. Having served as CEO of major companies like Caesars Entertainment, Hertz, and Tenneco, Mark highlights the importance of adaptability, vision, and a people-first approach in achieving business success. He discusses p...