The EO Visionary Voices Podcast

Summary Bryan Clayton, CEO and co-founder of GreenPal, discusses his experience building a successful online marketplace for lawn care services. He shares that the journey of building a tech company is much harder than he anticipated, as it involves inventing something new and overcoming the challenges of acquiring both customers and service providers. Clayton emphasizes the importance of solving...

Summary Sol is the founder of Booksie.com, a website for writers, and he is involved in various aspects of running the business, including marketing, product development, accounting, and finance. He is passionate about reading and writing, and Booksie was initially a passion project for him. Sol discussed the use of AI in the writing process, emphasizing that AI is a tool to assist writers rather...

Summary Bobbilee Hartman, the founder of Lodged Out, shares her background and passion for trail running. She discusses her approach to running and competing, expressing a preference for shorter races. Bobbilee explains the evolution of Lodged Out, which offers custom events and unique venues for off-site retreats. She highlights the challenges of managing technology use at events and the importan...

Summary In this episode, Jeff Campbell from Scale Bank discusses the bank's focus on entrepreneurs and how it helps them with their financial needs. He emphasizes the importance of peer groups, such as Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), in supporting business owners. Jeff also highlights the bank's commitment to providing personalized and proactive services to its clients. He shares insights on cur...

Summary Heidi Olson, CEO of All-In-One Accounting, discusses her passion for serving entrepreneurs and nonprofits. She shares the importance of training like a corporate athlete and staying mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Heidi talks about starting her accounting business and the impact of accurate financials on entrepreneurs' decision-making. She emphasizes the significanc...

Summary Brian Cox, an entrepreneur and partner at Traction Capital, shares his journey and insights into entrepreneurship. He discusses the importance of implementing EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) and the impact it has had on his businesses. Brian emphasizes the value of education, mentorship, and volunteer organizations like EO (Entrepreneurs' Organization) in personal and professional g...

Summary In this episode, Mikhail Zabazinsky, the owner of Ocean Tech and WipeOS, shares his entrepreneurial journey in the IT asset disposition space. He discusses the innovative approach his company takes in refurbishing and reselling old technology, as well as the benefits and challenges of having a co-CEO. Mikhail also talks about implementing EOS in his company and his decision to join Entrepr...

Summary In this episode, Greg Keating, CEO of Hangar 12, shares his journey of taking over the family business and the transition to remote work. He discusses the communication tools they use to stay connected and the importance of work-life balance. Greg also talks about his decision to join Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) and his expectations for the membership. He shares his plans for the futu...

Summary In this episode, Tim Barsness, founder and CEO of fjorge, shares his journey in building his business and his involvement with EO Minnesota. He discusses the challenges of talent attraction and retention in the tech industry and the importance of values in building a team. Tim also highlights the benefits of implementing EOS and the role of the board in EO. He emphasizes the importance of...

Summary Jeremy Miller, founder of PAX Solutions, shares his entrepreneurial journey and his involvement with EO Minnesota. He discusses his passion for sports and outdoor activities, including ice fishing. Jeremy explains that PAX Solutions provides custom packaging solutions and talks about the gradual growth of his business. He highlights the challenges of organization and finding the right peop...

Summary In this episode, Luke Komiskey, the founder of Data Drive, shares his journey from being an employee to becoming an entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of taking risks and living a great story. Luke also highlights the value of joining Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) and its impact on his personal and professional life. He emphasizes the power of data and how businesses can leverage...

In this podcast episode, the host interviews Jose Jose Meneses, a Latino entrepreneur from Minnesota. They discuss Jose's immigrant experience, his entrepreneurial journey, and the cultural differences in work expectations between Latin America and the U.S. The role of the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) in supporting entrepreneurs and the importance of mentorship are also discussed. Jose shares...

Welcome to a new episode of Uncharted Entrepreneurship, where we delve into the intricate world of commercial real estate with industry expert Patrick Corbett from Caspian Group. Patrick offers a comprehensive overview of Caspian Group's investment-focused commercial real estate services in this enlightening discussion. He delves into key decision-making factors for entrepreneurs and investors, su...

In this episode, Jamin Arvig, co-founder of AIC Brands, discusses the importance of multi-channel marketing and the role of branding strategy in e-commerce. He explains how Amazon is expanding beyond its platform with initiatives like Buy with Prime, and the advantages of adding this feature to Shopify and BigCommerce sites. Jamin also emphasizes the need for differentiation and brand value in a c...

Summary In this episode, Connor Oak from WorkOptional discusses the importance of wealth management for entrepreneurs and how WorkOptional caters to their unique needs. He shares his background growing up in an entrepreneurial family and his journey to becoming a strategic partner of Entrepreneurs Organization Minnesota. Connor emphasizes the value of a holistic approach to wealth management, incl...

Uncharted Entrepreneurship - hosted by Brent Peterson out of the Minnesota chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization – brings you daring stories straight from the trailblazing entrepreneurs who are unmapping business frontiers across every industry. Settle in around our virtual campfire as Brent sits down to pick the brains of startup pioneers, visionary founders and intrepid CEOs whose origin storie...