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Transforming the Water Industry with Its Advanced Purification Technology - Raz Razgaitis of FloWater | 212
April 05, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB212. FloWater | Rich Razgaitis is the CEO and Co-Founder of FloWater. Raz, as most people call him, is passionate about creating a brand new, amazing type of water that’s at the epicenter of the sustainable movement. Their vision is to inspire the world with water, eliminate single use plastic water bottles, and provide everyone access to the world’s best tasting water anywhere they work, rest, and play. Raz and his FloWater team is introducing the Refill Station technology, which transforms...
The Tale of GoTab: How Tim McLaughlin Turned a Restaurant’s Challenge into a Tech-Based Opportunity | 211
April 03, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB211. GoTab | Tim McLaughlin is Co-Founder of GoTab, a leading contactless ordering and payment platform serving full-service food & beverage establishments in almost thirty states and still growing. GoTab launched in 2016 as a code on the receipt for mobile payment of restaurant tabs. In 2018 it became a QR code. The idea started in 2015 when Tim co-opened his first restaurant and brewery, Caboose Brewing Co., an upscale brewery based in Fairfax, Virginia. It had been a passion project in th...
Staring & Growing an Internet Service Provider with Terry Koosed, the Founder of Bel Air Internet | 210
April 01, 2024 15:00 - 2 hours - 120 MB210. Bel Air Internet | Terry Koosed is the Founder of Bel Air Internet, a Los Angeles based Internet Service Provider, and a leading authority on successful entrepreneurship. He has founded and successfully run seven companies in the high-tech industry during the past 40 years, sometimes concurrently, and is what some would call, a serial entrepreneur. Listen to Part II, right now: How Exceptional Customer Service made Bel Air Internet a Leading Provider (A Continuation of EP 210). ...
The Blazy Susan Story: How Will Breakell Turned His Passion for Cannabis into a Thriving Smoking Accessories Business | 209
March 29, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 79 MB209. Blazy Susan | Will Breakell is the brainchild and founder of the Blazy Susan brand. Will is a young entrepreneur from Roanoke, Virginia. Although Will graduated from the esteemed Virginia Military Institute, he soon realized that he was meant to take a different path than the majority of his peers. The mountains of Colorado were calling for him, and so was the emerging cannabis industry. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on...
Disrupting the Backyard Pool Industry with this Innovative Shipping Container Design - Paul Rathnam of ModPools | 208
March 27, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB208. ModPools | Paul Rathnam was diagnosed with a learning disability early in his life, Paul Rathnam persevered through all the challenges and reached success by becoming the business owner of a unique and innovative company called ModPools. His very first company was ModPro, which customizes shipping containers for a variety of client's needs. Containers are custom modified as per clients' requests including but not limited to a storage space or a fully functional portable office space. ...
The Levels Effect: A Biowearable Startup that Empowers People to Take Control of Their Health | 207
March 25, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB207. Levels Metabolic Health | Josh Clemente spent the first half of his professional career working at SpaceX and Hyperloop– two companies, one founded by and the other supported by Elon Musk. At SpaceX, Josh spent six years working on rocket and spacecraft systems, while at Hyperloop, Josh worked on infrastructure level engineering and life support systems development. To combat fatigue, Josh applied his characteristic engineering approach to his health by using glucose monitoring to analy...
How DiamondBack Truck Covers Survived (then Thrived) after 10 Years of Challenges: A Convo with Ethan Wendle | 206
March 22, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB206. DiamondBack Truck Covers | Ethan Wendle in 2003 was attending an Engineering Entrepreneurial class when he met Matt Chverchko. They partnered in a classroom project that grew from a garage operation to a real full-time enterprise. Thus, DiamondBack Truck Covers was born. Ethan attended Penn State University from 2000 to 2003 and took up Civil Engineering. Listen to Part II, right now: Surviving a Labor Union Takeover to Reach Success (a Continuation of EP 206). *** For Show Notes, ...
The Light Bulb Moment that Led Grant Morgan to Build R-Zero. A Biosafety Co that Delivers Hospital-Grade Disinfection. | 205
March 20, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB205. R-Zero | Grant Morgan was developing a powerful UV-C disinfection device capable of destroying over 99.99% of pathogens to make commercial space as safe as possible for employees and customers. Grant, along with his co-founders, runs R-Zero Systems, which is a biosafety company dedicated to making safer everyday spaces and common places. Among their top priority is to thoughtfully design the most effective technologies and protocols that would reduce our world of deadly pathogens such a...
Designing & Developing Engaging Games for Learning w/ Stephen Baer of The Game Agency | 204
March 18, 2024 15:00 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB204. The Game Agency | Stephen Baer launched The Game Agency 13 years ago and The Training Arcade 3 years ago, Stephen Baer has developed award-winning games for new-employee on-boarding, sales and product training, leadership development, safety, security, compliance, systems & processes, customer service, and many other training topics. Listen to Part II, right now: The Creation of a Game Agency (a Continuation of EP 204). *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentio...
Succeeding in Digital Marketing & SEO with Igor Avidon of Avidon Marketing Group | 203
March 15, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB203. Avidon Marketing Group | Igor Avidon is a digital marketing expert with a decade of experience in online marketing & advertising. He is also the founder of Avidon Marketing Group, which is a boutique SEO company. His career began with a personal interest in helping his family's business survive the 2008 economic recession. During this period, he autonomously learned paid search advertising using Google's AdWords platform. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Menti...
Disrupting the Solar Industry with a Community Solar Model - Aviv Shalgi of Solar Simplified | 202
March 13, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB202. Solar Simplified | Aviv Shalgi is a serial entrepreneur, and is the CEO of an energy tech startup Solar Simplified, which is a platform that matches renters and homeowners who care about the environment and want to save money on the electricity bill with local solar farms. For more than 6 years, Aviv has been a Board Member, Mentor, and Advisor to many entrepreneurs, startups, investors, VCs, and non-profit organizations. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Menti...
The Ficks Factor: How Ron Alvarado Crafted a Hard Seltzer that Stands Out from the Crowd | 201
March 11, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB201. Ficks Beverage | Ron Alvarado co-founded Ficks Beverage Co, the leading manufacturer of better-for-you bar products with its line of pure fruit juice hard seltzers and wellness-focused cocktail mixers. They are based in San Francisco, California, and currently expanding their two main products to national retailers such as Whole Foods, H-E-B, Target, QFC, BevMo, and Safeway. Ron and his co-founder, Mike, have been perfecting their craft since their college days, experimenting and brewin...
Launching a No-Code Website Platform with David Chen, CEO of Strikingly | 200
March 08, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB200. Strikingly | David Chen dropped out from the University of Chicago to start Strikingly along with his two co founders, Teng Bao and Dafeng Guo. They moved to Silicon Valley with $100 in their pocket and were accepted into Y Combinator after eating ramen noodle in their 1-bedroom apartment for 5 months. Strikingly is a Y Combinator-backed startup that allows anyone to create a gorgeous, mobile optimized website in minutes, without any coding or design work. It has raised $1.5MM seed fund...
The Future of Video Chat: Fritz Brumder on His Adventure from Brandlive to Zipcan | 199
March 06, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB199. Zipcan | Fritz Brumder is an entrepreneur, video strategist, avid skier, proud dad & husband. In 2010 Fritz Brumder co-founded Brandlive, the leading SaaS live video events platform for brands and retailers. In 2020 he co-founded Zipcan.com - the fastest way to enable video chat inside your website or application. Zipcan's vision is to bring video chat to every corner of the web, by making it easy to embed. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fab...
From Philly Frenetic to KeyMark: Jim Wanner’s Journey from Team Mascot to Artificial Intelligence Expert | 198
March 04, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB198. KeyMark | Jim Wanner is the founder and Chief Expectations Officer at KeyMark, an intelligent automation systems integrator headquartered in Liberty, SC. KeyMark delivers capture (OCR), workflow (ECM), case management, virtual collaboration and robotic process automation (RPA) solutions to businesses and government organizations. KeyMark helps clients leverage technology, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, to maximize productivity and increase efficiency. Listen t...
How Ron Holt Grew Two Maids & a Mop from a Single Location to a $40 Million Franchise | 197
March 01, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 69 MB197. Two Maids & A Mop | Ron Holt founded the original Two Maids & A Mop inside a 250 square foot office space on April Fools' Day way back in 2003. In their first year of operations, they cleaned less than one hundred homes and only staffed a few part-time employees. It took the business eighteen months to make its first dollar in profits and took Ron more than two years to earn his first paycheck. It was a humbling start packed full of desperate moments that nearly forced the business to c...
The Ups and Downs of Dating and Entrepreneurship: A Chat with Lori Cheek, the Founder of Cheekd | 196
February 28, 2024 16:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB196. Cheekd | Lori Cheek is an architect turned entrepreneur, Founder, and CEO of Cheekd, a mobile dating app that makes missed connections obsolete. Cheekd uses a cross-platform low energy Bluetooth technology, which fosters hyper local engagement. The app connects people in real time, versus virtual time. After working in architecture, Lori came up with an idea that led her into the NYC World of Tech and solving missed connections. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resource...
Building a Niche Fundraising Platform with Howard Gottlieb, the Founder and CEO of Read-A-Thon | 195
February 26, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB195. Read-a-Thon | Howard Gottlieb is the founder and CEO of Read-a-thon but in the office, everyone just calls him the Big Cheese. Howard spends most of his waking hours obsessing about how to make Read-a-thon the absolute best school fundraising idea anywhere on the planet Earth. Their goal is to have every elementary school and school library in the world raise the money they need by focusing on reading rather than selling fundraising products. Listen to Part II, right now: How the Ri...
The Art and Science of Custom Clothing: A Conversation with Sonny Balani of Balani Custom Clothiers | 194
February 23, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB194. Balani Custom Clothiers | Sonny Balani is CEO of Balani Custom Clothiers, which has re-imagined the custom clothing experience as it applies to today’s client. He has designed a contemporary showroom and developed a collaborative selection process, establishing Balani as the premier custom clothier in Chicago. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Sonny Balani Interview. *** Got land you w...
How to Be an Alpha Male with Aaron Marino, the Founder of Alpha M | 193
February 22, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB193. Alpha M. | Aaron Marino started a men’s image consulting firm, Alpha M. Image Consulting, to help average men with simple common-sense advice; aimed to enhance their image, style, grooming, fashion and most importantly their confidence. Aaron Marino has been featured in countless publications, as well as guest appearances on various television and radio programs, both locally, as well as nationally. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 ...
Mantras, Meditations, Yoga, & More with Uplifted Yoga | 192
February 21, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB192. Uplifted Online Yoga | Brett Larkin is the founder of her award-winning YouTube channel, Uplifted Online Yoga Teacher Trainings, a successful entrepreneur, and sought-after online business consultant. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Brett Larkin Interview. *** Wondering what the host is up to outside of podcasting? Well check out his website: Arkansas Land Buyers.
How Trinity Air Ambulance pivoted their Biz idea & got off the Ground... | 191
February 20, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB191. Trinity Air Medical | Seth Bacon founded Trinity Air Medical in 2013 after a successful career in the fire service. In 2015 the organization began providing health care transportation logistics specifically to transplant centers and Organ Procurement Organizations. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Seth Bacon Interview. *** Got land you want to sell? Well if you're in West Virginia the...
Gift Wish Lists, Registries, Gift Ideas, & More - GiftHero.com | 190
February 19, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB190. GiftHero | Suvendu Pal, also known as Du, is the brains behind Gift Hero. When he’s not dreaming of his next wish list to create, he enjoys long walks on the beach and candlelit dinners. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Suvendu Pal Interview. *** Got land you want to sell? Well if you're in Georgia then check out: Bubba Land Georgia.
A Platform that Predicts the 5% of Customers Driving 50% of Medical Spend w/ AMS Solutions | 189
February 16, 2024 16:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB189. AMS Solutions | Peter Borans is the president of Advanced Medical Strategies (AMS) a company he co-founded in 2003. AMS (Advanced Medical Strategies) is a healthcare IT company focused on providing clients with intelligent clinical insights and financial analytics to identify, analyze and report on the 5% of members responsible for 50% of total medical spend. Their AI-powered Predict Platform combines clinical insights and financial analysis of the costliest and most complex medical dia...
Building a Fan that blew by the Competition - Big Ass Fans | 188
February 15, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB188. Big Ass Fans | Carey Smith founded Big Ass Fans in 1999 and served as its Chief Big Ass until the company's sale in 2017. Under his guidance, Big Ass Fans grew an average of 30% a year, with offices across the globe. It made the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies 11 consecutive years — a feat achieved by only 34 others — and expanded from industrial products to include a line of chic, silent commercial fans. In less than two decades, he took the company from 0 to $250 m...
The Keys to Creating a Successful App for Andriod or iOS - RaizLabs | 187
February 14, 2024 16:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB187. RaizLabs | Gregory Raiz is a leader, speaker, and innovator. “The thing that fuels me is the desire to make things that improve people’s lives.” Greg was the founder of Raizlabs, a four-time Inc. 5000 winner and national leader in mobile and technology design and development. The firm was sold in 2017 to Rightpoint where Greg stayed on as Chief Innovation Officer. In 2019 Rightpoint was purchased by Genpact, a global services company. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Re...
How to Buy or Sell your Business with the Biz Brokers of FE International | 186
February 13, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB186. FE International | Thomas Smale began his career in the early 2000s when he began building and selling small online companies. This turned into a full-time career when he founded FE International in 2010, growing the business with zero funds from the ground up and consistently doubling annual revenue, as well as the average deal size. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Thomas Smale Intervie...
Custom Photo Books, Blankets, Gifts, & More... The Story of Collage.com | 185
February 12, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB185. Collage.com | Kevin Borders grew up in White Lake, Michigan, and first met Collage.com co-founder Joe Golden in middle school. Kevin holds a bachelor's degree in computer engineering and a Ph.D. in computer science engineering from the University of Michigan. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Kevin Borders Interview. *** Got land you want to sell? Well if you're in Louisiana then check out...
21st Century Software for the Construction Industry (RoleModel Software) | 184
February 09, 2024 16:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB184. RoleModel | Ken Auer as a Master Software Craftsman at RoleModel Software, Ken Auer leads some of the most talented software craftsmen in the creation of sustainable software systems. For over four decades, Ken has applied his craft as a leader of high-performance development teams. He founded RoleModel Software in 1997. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Ken Auer Interview. *** Got land you ...
Specialized Staffing for Digital, Marketing, & Creative teams - Portfolio Creative | 183
February 08, 2024 12:10 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB183. Portfolio Creative | Kristen Harris is a Certified Staffing Professional through the American Staffing Association and serves on the ASA National Board of Directors. She is also the Co-Founder of Portfolio Creative, which is an award-winning staffing and recruiting firm that focuses solely on the creative industry. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Kristen Harris Interview. *** Got land you...
How this Founder came out... to Start his Private Equity Land Fund - Hawthorne Funds | 182
March 14, 2022 14:56 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB182. Hawthorne Funds | Doug Smith started Hawthorne Funds to build and protect his own wealth. That goal remains the same today and he is proud to be the company’s largest investor. Doug is the founder and CEO of Hawthorne Funds. Previously a software developer for ExxonMobil, he has gone on to buy and sell over 100 houses. More recently, he has bought and sold over 2,500 acres of rural Texas land from within Hawthorne Funds and his other business entities. *** For Show Notes, Key Points...
A Shower Idea that turned Gold (aka - a Golden Shower). The Story of a Men’s Natural Body Wash: Ballsy Brand. | 181
March 11, 2022 15:26 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB181. Ballsy | Adam Hendle created the idea of the Ballsy brand when he was in the shower. Ballsy is an active lifestyle brand providing high-quality men’s personal care products that inspire and motivate thrill-seekers, athletes, and everyday guys to live life to the fullest. Their current products include Ballwash, Sack Spray, and Nut Rub Solid Cologne. Join our 🔥 Facebook Group to meet other listeners of the podcast: facebook.com/groups/mipvips. This Episode is Sponsored By: Daniel joine...
How to Transition a Swim Business to a SaaS Business // MarketBox (Scheduling Software for Mobile Workforces) | 180
July 15, 2021 15:00 - 52.9 MBDiana Goodwin is Founder & CEO of MarketBox, a B2B SaaS product which enables service-based marketplaces and businesses to grow and scale their businesses. Diana initially founded AquaMobile, an on-demand swim lesson provider which is now the largest of its kind in North America and Australia. The AquaMobile software gave her the opportunity to start and spin out MarketBox. This Episode is Sponsored By: According to Erica, the Millionaire-Interviews Group Call is like a VIP experience wher...
How to Transition a Swim Business to a SaaS Business - MarketBox (Scheduling Software for Mobile Workforces) | 180
July 15, 2021 15:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB180. MarketBox | Diana Goodwin is Founder & CEO of MarketBox, a B2B SaaS product which enables service-based marketplaces and businesses to grow and scale their businesses. Diana initially founded AquaMobile, an on-demand swim lesson provider which is now the largest of its kind in North America and Australia. The AquaMobile software gave her the opportunity to start and spin out MarketBox. This Episode is Sponsored By: According to Erica, the Millionaire-Interviews Group Call is like a VI...
Juggling a Staffing Business while also Being a Doctor - Dr. Matt Kolinski & USA Staffing Services | 179
July 12, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB179. USA Staffing Services | Matthew Kolinski started USA Staffing Services to help entrepreneurs with the back-office operation of their staffing firms. He has been a leader in the staffing industry since 2006, when he started his first staffing firm in Chicago, IL. According to Erica, the Millionaire-Interviews Group Call is like a VIP experience where she is surrounded with CEOs who are willing to provide useful feedback. You can join the Group Call by becoming a Patreon member, just vis...
From Being a Doctor to Starting a SaaS Time Tracking Software - Time Doctor | 178
July 08, 2021 15:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB178. Time Doctor | Originally trained as a medical doctor and worked 3 years in hospitals in Australia, Rob Rawson has always had the desire to start and build his own business and started several businesses even during the time when he was studying medicine. He is now the founder of Staff.com, which is software for actionable productivity metrics and TimeDoctor.com, which is time tracking and productivity for remote teams. This Episode is Sponsored By: LinkedIn is offering free job pos...
From Being a Doctor to Starting a SaaS Time Tracking Software // Time Doctor | 178
July 08, 2021 15:00 - 50.9 MBOriginally trained as a medical doctor and worked 3 years in hospitals in Australia, Rob Rawson has always had the desire to start and build his own business and started several businesses even during the time when he was studying medicine. He is now the founder of Staff.com, which is software for actionable productivity metrics and TimeDoctor.com, which is time tracking and productivity for remote teams. This Episode is Sponsored By: LinkedIn is offering free job post for healthcare an...
How PR will put you Ahead of the Competition... Light Years Ahead Competition | 177
July 05, 2021 15:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB177. Light Years Ahead PR | Megan Bennett has been part of the Light Years Ahead team for over 18 years. Her expertise focuses on managing clients and exceeding their expectations on a daily basis. She has spearheaded and implemented countless successful PR campaigns on behalf of numerous brands and is proud of the positive, lasting relationships she cultivates with the media on an ongoing basis. This Episode is Sponsored By: Fiverr connects businesses with freelancers who offer hundreds o...
Our Entrepreneur Group Call... a Behind the Scenes Look of Our Membership... | 176
July 01, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 81.4 MB176. An Open Meeting with your host Austin Peek of Millionaire Interviews and guest Raine Mahdi of Hawk Packaging (check out Episode 145 for his backstory). It's an open session where Patreon Members asked us anything... Hope you enjoy, also... This Episode is Sponsored By: Raine Mahdi and Austin talk about how to start a business at $500 or less, the types of businesses that work best, how to do it, what resources you need to use, all of it is there. If you want to check out that epis...
Finding a Co-Packer for Your Product w/ Bloody Mary Mix - Smokin' Mary | 175
June 28, 2021 15:00 - 61.9 MBLaurie Nadeau, the owner of Smokin’ Mary Smoked Bloody Mary Mix, is always all dolled up in her signature red-and-white polka-dot dresses, but don’t let the pinup girl persona fool you. Nadeau is a savvy, successful businesswoman, and major players from the food-and-beverage world are taking notice. This Episode is Sponsored By: Raine Mahdi and Austin talk about how to start a business at $500 or less, the types of businesses that work best, how to do it, what resources you need to use, al...
Finding a Co-Packer for Your Product w/ Bloody Mary Mix - Smokin’ Mary | 175
June 28, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB175. Smokin' Mary | Laurie Nadeau, the owner of Smokin’ Mary Smoked Bloody Mary Mix, is always all dolled up in her signature red-and-white polka-dot dresses, but don’t let the pinup girl persona fool you. Nadeau is a savvy, successful businesswoman, and major players from the food-and-beverage world are taking notice. This Episode is Sponsored By: Raine Mahdi and Austin talk about how to start a business at $500 or less, the types of businesses that work best, how to do it, what resources...
Running a SaaS SEO Biz into the Ground & Transitioning Back to a SEO Agency - Enfusen | 174
June 24, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 68 MB174. Enfusen | Roger Bryan had the honor of working with some of the world's largest companies in the creation of demand generation strategies for their digital marketing efforts. This includes Microsoft, Goodwill Industries, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, Medstar Health, Intersections, as well as many others. Roger specializes in converting web visitors into paying customers at scale. He is also the founder of Enfusen. This Episode is Sponsored By: PolicyGenius makes finding ...
Is Passive Income possible in Real Estate? Find out w/ Marco Santarelli of Norada Real Estate Investments. | 173
June 21, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB173. Norada Real Estate | Marco Santarelli is the host of the Passive Real Estate Investing Podcast and he is also the founder of Norada Real Estate, a premier real estate investment firm offering turnkey investment property in growth markets nationwide. Join our Facebook Group to meet other listeners of the podcast: facebook.com/groups/mipvips. This Episode is Sponsored By: Fiverr connects businesses with freelancers who offer hundreds of digital services. Receive 10% off your first order...
Proactive Check Fraud Prevention with Dick Reass of Segin Systems & RynohLive | 172
June 17, 2021 15:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB172. Segin Systems | Richard Reass is the CEO, Founder, & Creator of RhynohLive, the software system that has revolutionized the real estate settlement industry. Mr. Reass founded Rhyno at the age of 62 and he is currently 76 years old. This Episode is Sponsored By: Looking to Start Your Own Podcast? If so, we can help you launch a successful podcast that'll help grow your business! So if you lack the time, resources, & knowledge to figure it out, then send us an email at: austin@millio...
Your Personalized Wardrobe Delivery via an Expert Personal Stylist - The Story of Wantable & Jalem Getz | 171
June 14, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB171. Wantable | Jalem Getz is the CEO and founder of Wantable, Inc, a personalized eCommerce company focused on women's fashion and fitness products. Their goal at Wantable is to develop a deep relationship with their customers and offer them a platform for discovery. Because each customer is unique, Wantable dynamically adjusts the product assortment for each user. Jalem is 47 years young and lives in the Cayman Islands. This Episode is Sponsored By: LinkedIn Jobs makes it easy to get a ...
Bootstrapping a Code-Free Platform for Non-Developers to Build Online Apps - Bubble.io | 170
June 10, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB170. Bubble | Emmanuel Straschnov is the co-founder of Bubble, a visual programming language for web and mobile applications. Born in Paris, Emmanuel studied at Polytechnique and got his MBA from Harvard. Prior to Bubble, he was a consultant in China. He is committed to breaking the economic limits of technology and devising solutions that enable innovation and product development without coding software. This Episode is Sponsored By: F5 Cloud Services expertise as a service lets you achie...
The Business of Aircraft Valuation & the Winding Journey of VREF Aircraft Valuation | 169
June 07, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 90.2 MB169. VREF | Jason Zilberbrand is an aircraft valuations expert and the President of VREF Aircraft Value Reference & Appraisal Services. He is an Accredited Senior Aircraft Appraiser with the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), former broker, former inventorying dealer, acquisition agent, aircraft owner, aircraft operator, contract negotiator, consultant, teacher, conference speaker, and author. Fifteen years as an inventory aircraft dealer with a $300-million-dollar credit facility, and ov...
How oDesk grew to UpWork... Lessons from the CEO & How he transitioned to Polaris Partners | 168
June 03, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB168. oDesk aka UpWork | Gary Swart is a partner at Polaris Partners, investing in technology and healthcare companies, out of their San Francisco office. He represents Polaris on the boards of Quantcast, SimplyInsured, FloQast, Falkonry, Faro Health, and Qstream. He also served on the board of CliQr (Cisco). This Episode is Sponsored By: Freshbooks invoicing and accounting software is designed specifically for small business owners. Freshbooks grows alongside your business, so you’ll alway...
Breaking up with Your Brother when you're Growing a Staffing Agency - Artisan Talent | 167
May 31, 2021 15:00 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB167. Artisan Talent | Bejan Douraghy made his way from New York City to Chicago with $1,000 in his pocket, big dreams, and the ambition to start a new kind of staffing agency... at the age of 25. He wanted to start a firm that nurtures long-lasting relationships with clients and talent alike. With that in mind, he launched Artisan Talent. This Episode is Sponsored By: LinkedIn Jobs makes it easy to get a match with quality candidates, who make the most sense for your role. LinkedIn Jobs u...
Starting an Insurance Business while Battling Cancer - The Story of Insurance Office of America (IOA) | 166
May 27, 2021 17:26 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB166. IOA USA | Heath Ritenour joined Insurance Office of America in 1996. He was named Chief Executive Officer in 2008 and became Chairman in 2019. Since taking the helm, Heath has helped IOA grow to the 13th largest privately held insurance agency in the country. He firmly believes in serving IOA’s clients passionately, meticulously, and resourcefully. Heath strives for IOA to be a leader in innovation and to be different in an industry of sameness. This Episode is Sponsored By: Raine Ma...