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[Top Agency Series] eCommerce Growth Simplified With Josh Levine of Color More Lines

August 09, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Josh Levine is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Color More Lines, a boutique e-commerce agency helping brands grow faster on Amazon and Walmart. Color More Lines is a performance-based agency that delivers true white glove service. In the last two years alone, during the pandemic, they helped eight brands go from zero to 100,000 dollars a month within 12 months of working together. In this episode… Own an e-commerce brand? One of the many problems you’ll likely deal with is other brand...

[Health Longevity Series] Are You Thriving? With Yuri Elkaim, Founder and CEO of Healthpreneur

August 04, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.8 MB

Yuri Elkaim is a New York Times best-selling author, former professional athlete, and business strategist. He’s also the Founder and CEO of Healthpreneur, a company that helps health practitioners fill and scale their practice. Yuri's journey in health and business crossed paths, unfortunately, when he lost all his hair at 17 due to an autoimmune condition. He went on to start an online health empire, building a following of over 500,000 people before selling the business. Yuri now runs H...

[Health Longevity Series] Are You Thriving? With Yuri Elkaim, Founder and CEO of Healthpreneur

August 04, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.8 MB

Yuri Elkaim is a New York Times best-selling author, former professional athlete, and business strategist. He’s also the Founder and CEO of Healthpreneur, a company that helps health practitioners fill and scale their practice. Yuri's journey in health and business crossed paths, unfortunately, when he lost all his hair at 17 due to an autoimmune condition. He went on to start an online health empire, building a following of over 500,000 people before selling the business. Yuri now runs H...

[Top Agency Series] Sales First, Marketing After With Joel Erway, Founder of The Webinar Agency

August 02, 2022 07:00 - 43 minutes - 40.5 MB

Joel Erway is the Founder of The Webinar Agency, a company that helps online course creators, coaches, and consultants leverage webinars to sell their products and services, book phone appointments, and generate qualified sales leads. Joel helps build high-converting sales presentations and webinars for clients, working with people like Russell Brunson of Clickfunnels and many more. Between personal and client sales, he has helped generate over $100 million over the past few years alone. ...

[Top Agency Series] Agency Management Structure That Works With Samir Balwani, CEO of QRY

July 28, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

Samir Balwani is the Founder and CEO of QRY, a media agency for direct-to-consumer (DTC) and e-commerce brands. They have a media methodology and testing framework that's helped brands like Delsey and Peak Design scale their business online. Before starting QRY, Samir worked as a Senior Manager of OPEN Brand Strategy for American Express. In this episode… It's not uncommon to see agency owners brag about their flat management structure — meaning there are no layers and everybody's the sa...

[Top Agency Series] Navigating a Merger and Becoming an End-to-End Digital Partner With Kevin Hourigan of Spinutech

July 26, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutes - 44 MB

Kevin Hourigan is the President of Spinutech, an agency that develops customized and data-driven digital marketing solutions. Before merging his business with his partner's, Kevin founded Bayshore Solutions in 1996 and ran it for over two decades, delivering websites and custom web applications to thousands of clients in over 54 countries. Kevin led Bayshore Solutions through growth and change to become a leading end-to-end digital agency that is Spinutech. Outside the office, Kevin enjoy...

The Future of Ethereum, Ukraine Efforts, NFTs, and More With Dmitry Buterin, Co-Founder of Blockgeeks

July 21, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

Dmitry Buterin is the Founder of three multimillion-dollar businesses, including top-ranked membership management software company Wild Apricot, which serves over 20,000 small nonprofits. He was also the Co-founder of Blockgeeks, an online hub where talented, inspiring, and hard-working entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders learn about the rapidly evolving world of blockchain. Dmitry is also an angel investor and mentor for blockchain startups. He is a proud father of three, one of whom i...

[Top Agency Series] How Not To Burn Your Email List With Bradley Will, CEO of Riseable

July 19, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

Bradley Will is the Founder and CEO of Riseable, a Milwaukee-based marketing agency with a mission to use marketing as a force for good. They develop lead and customer acquisition systems for brands that make a positive impact. Before starting Riseable, Bradley founded and ran Learn To Blog, an education and content-based company that designed programs to help small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs use blogging and content marketing to build an audience and generate new business....

Improving Your Customer Support With Richard Blank of Costa Rica’s Call Center

July 14, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

Richard Blank is the CEO of Costa Rica's Call Center, a division of Cheyenne Consultants, a company incorporated in Costa Rica. When Richard was 27 years old, he relocated to Costa Rica, where he started training employees for one of the large call centers in San Jose. He's trained over 10,000 bilingual telemarketers, shaping them to be the finest in the country. Richard is often sought after for private training sessions and consultations. In this episode… When business owners think abo...

The Be-All and End-All of Direct Mail Marketing With Dave Klein of North American Media

July 12, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB

David (Dave) Klein is the Founder, CEO, and President of North American Media, a direct marketing company located in Danbury, Connecticut, specializing in list brokerage and management, data solutions, space advertising, and interactive online services. Dave is a direct mail and direct marketing strategist and media buyer for mail space advertising and direct mail email. He has over 30 years of experience working with every type of business imaginable in every industry, partnering with som...

[Top Agency Series] How to Drive Traffic and Visibility to Your Books With Alex Strathdee of Advanced Amazon Ads

July 07, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MB

Alex Strathdee is the Founder of Advanced Amazon Ads, an agency that partners with best-selling authors to sell more copies and promote ideas that will change the world. He helps nonfiction authors who use their books to build their brand and generate leads. At 21, Alex convinced 11 colleges to send his book to 40,000 students across the US — so it’s no surprise that he helps many authors get more visibility. Alex works from various countries around the world. A minimalist at heart, every...

[Top Agency Series] How to Drive Traffic and Visibility to Your Books With Alex Strathdee of Advanced Amazon Ads

July 07, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MB

Alex Strathdee is the Founder of Advanced Amazon Ads, an agency that partners with best-selling authors to sell more copies and promote ideas that will change the world. He helps nonfiction authors who use their books to build their brand and generate leads. At 21, Alex convinced 11 colleges to send his book to 40,000 students across the US — so it’s no surprise that he helps many authors get more visibility. Alex works from various countries around the world. A minimalist at heart, every...

Lessons After 9 kids, 2 Businesses, 4+ Books, and 35+ Years as an Attorney With Ben Glass of BenGlassLaw and Great Legal Marketing

July 05, 2022 14:46 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Ben Glass is the Founder and CEO of BenGlassLaw, a personal injury, medical malpractice, and disability law firm. He has been a personal injury lawyer for over three decades. Ben is also the Founder of Great Legal Marketing, LLC, a marketing and consulting firm teaching "effective, ethical, and outside the box marketing" to attorneys. He’s the author of several books including The Truth About Lawyer Advertising, Five Deadly Sins That Can Wreck Your Injury Claim, and more. When Ben isn’t w...

[Top Agency Series] How to Make Your Website Sell With Guillaume Le Tual of MageMontreal

June 30, 2022 07:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Guillaume Le Tual Is a multimedia technologist with a career spanning 15 years. Earlier in his career, he worked as a professional visual artist for clients such as Volkswagen, Discovery Channel, The National Bank of Canada, and Warner Bros. He gained experience working in web design and digital marketing, and his expertise in the Magento e-commerce platform led him to start his own company, MageMontreal, an agency that works exclusively on the Magento platform to build e-commerce website...

[Top Agency Series] Purpose-Driven Marketing With Lyn Wineman, President at KidGlov

June 28, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Lyn Wineman is a marketing veteran with over 30 years of experience, and her award-winning work has helped many national, regional, and local organizations achieve their goals. Lyn is the President and Chief Strategist at KidGlov, a boutique advertising agency. She leads a diverse team of passionate and talented professionals to drive growth through strategic branding and marketing communications. KidGlov has been recognized multiple times as one of Lincoln, Nebraska's best places to work...

How to Create Powerful Partnerships and Step by Step Systems for Hiring With Shannon Hansen of Lightfoot Media

June 23, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 76.1 MB

Shannon Hansen is the Owner of Lightfoot Media, a business he founded in 1995. Lightfoot Media is a full-service internet marketing agency focused on providing innovative ways to keep clients ahead of the competition. Shannon started his entrepreneurial journey at 21 while in college, where he created his first business that helped see him through college. Although Lightfoot Media is successful now, it has been a topsy turvy journey and was bankrupt for six years. After multiple iterations...

How To Use Your Intuition and Secrets of the Afterlife With Matt Fraser, Author and Psychic Medium

June 21, 2022 07:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Matt Fraser is America's top psychic medium. He's also the star of the reality TV series Meet the Frasers on E! Entertainment. His sold-out live events, television appearances, and spiritual teachings have allowed him to bring healing, hope, and laughter to people all around the world. He's the Author of When Heaven Calls and We Never Die: Secrets of the Afterlife. Currently, he's on a nationwide live event tour throughout major cities. In this episode… The most challenging part of bei...

[Women Leader Series] The Secret to Standing Out and Growing Your Business With Winnie Hart of TwinEngine

June 16, 2022 07:00 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Winnie Hart is the Founder and Chief Right Engine of TwinEngine, a brand growth agency fueled by purpose. Winnie is an industry-recognized interpreter of a business' brand and personality. She brings more than 30 years of experience in impacting firms and leaders to know what they stand for so that they can make a difference in the world. She is the Author of Stand Out: Tools to Manage the 8 Fundamentals of Standing Out in Business. Winnie is also the creator of the One Page Marketing Pla...

[Venture Capital Series] A Snappy Masterclass on Startup Investments With Sky Fernandes, Co-Founder and General Partner at VU Venture Partners

June 14, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

Skyler (Sky) Fernandes is the Co-founder and General Partner at VU Venture Partners, a venture capital fund. He is also the Founder of Venture University, a multi-stage investment fund and a trade school for venture capital, private equity, and angel investing. Sky has over 15 years of venture capital and private equity investing experience with over 150 portfolio companies. Prior portfolio companies include Beyond Meat (IPO'd, $14B), Sensity (acquired by Verizon, $300M+), ShopKick (acqui...

[Agency Series] Firing Yourself From Your Business With Tom Foster of Foster Web Marketing

June 09, 2022 02:17 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

Tom Foster is the Founder and Owner of Foster Web Marketing, a web design and Internet marketing agency. He is also the creator of DSS (Dynamic Self-Syndication) marketing automation software, a powerful and highly effective online application that allows clients to update every aspect of their website. Tom is a nationally recognized author and adept at marketing law firms online. He is the Author of The 7 Biggest Mistakes Lawyers Make With Their Web Marketing That Cost Them Millions in Ca...

[Top Agency Series] Tools and Tech for Business Growth in Tough Times With Lisa Larson-Kelley of Quantious

June 07, 2022 07:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Lisa Larson-Kelley is the Founder and CEO of Quantious, a premier marketing agency specializing in emerging technology. Over the past decade, Lisa has grown the company from a small, two-person enterprise into a sought-after boutique marketing services agency. They’ve received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women President’s Educational Organization. Lisa is an online-video industry veteran, published author, and certified expert in emerging technologies. He...

[Top Agency Series] NFTs, the Metaverse, and Advertising in the Digital World With Chris Madden

June 02, 2022 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

Chris Madden is the Co-founder of Matchnode, a digital advertising and strategy firm that works with B2C brands. He also started Seabums, an NFT project focused on massively improving ocean health. They’ve donated over $140,000 to ocean charities within a six-month timeframe. In this episode… The cryptocurrency and NFT space continues to grow, and virtual experiences are becoming more common. Does this trend affect digital advertising strategies? And what should you know before entering ...

[Top Agency Series] How To Grow Your Business Maximally With Bill Harper of wmHarper

May 31, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Bill Harper is the CEO and Chief Creative Officer at wmHarper, a strategically-led, creatively-driven transformation agency. The agency focuses on brands in need of transformation and helps them transition from a stagnant awkward stage to a growth-generating stage. Bill offers leadership teams the insights, strategy, and fearless creativity they need to set them on a path to reaching their full potential. Over his 30-year career, Bill has created compelling creative executions and success...

[Top Agency Series] Driving Awareness Through Trial With Laurel Rundle, CEO of Aha! Marketing

May 26, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Laurel Rundle is the Founder and CEO of Aha! Marketing, a leading provider of targeted product sampling that delivers millions of samples to consumers yearly through thousands of locations. They drive trials and awareness for top consumer products and natural brands. Over the past 20 years, they've worked with companies such as Gerber, Brita, Dove, and Gillette. Laurel puts health, wellness, fitness, nutrition, education, and pet lifestyle brands at the center of human interactions that a...

[Chicago Business Series] Customer Retention and Engagement With Aalap Shah of 1o8 Agency

May 24, 2022 07:00 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MB

Aalap Shah is a Chicago-born entrepreneur and Founder of 1o8, a performance marketing digital agency focused on driving sales for CPG companies nationwide on e-com and Amazon platforms. They've worked with companies like Gildan, Sweet Leaf Tea, Tio, So Crazy, and more. Aalap has been recognized as a leader in Chicago's minority-owned digital marketing world and is known by multiple entities for his entrepreneurial and charitable endeavors. Crain's Chicago Business recognized him as one of...

[Top Agency Series] Quitting Solopreneurship With Michele Tonkovitz of Green Onion Creative

May 19, 2022 07:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Michele Tonkovitz is the Founder and CEO of Green Onion Creative, an agency that helps companies nationwide grow their brand awareness and achieve their marketing goals. She has over a decade of experience writing creative copy. Michele also offers design, social media, PR, and vendor relations services. She holds a BA in journalism and mass communications from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. In this episode… One of the hardest things for a business owner is transitioning from ...

[Top Women Leaders] Women and the Burden of Success With Jess Begen Galica, Founder of Reclaim Your Career

May 17, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Jess Begen Galica is a corporate speaker and private coach. She helps high-performing women transform their career trajectories to find more purpose, balance, and fulfillment. Jess has built a highly successful business career spanning almost every kind of corporate work environment, from top companies like Apple and Siemens to various startups to management consulting at Bain & Company. After becoming a new mom, Jess pivoted, researched, and wrote about women and careers. She soon disc...

[EO Chicago] What Does Office Space Have to do With Company Culture? With Peter Billmeyer, Co-Founder of Bespoke Commercial Real Estate

May 12, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.8 MB

Peter Billmeyer, SIOR, is a Co-founder and Managing Principal at Bespoke Commercial Real Estate, a company that finds, negotiates, finalizes, and extends custom real estate solutions for privately-held businesses and nonprofit organizations. In his role, Peter prides himself on business development and creative problem solving to drive value for clients continually. He has a business degree from Oregon State University and was an Academic All-American, a four-year starter, and three-year c...

[Top Agency & Top Chicago Business Series] Digital Experience Design and the Agile Approach With Michael LaVista of Caxy Interactive

May 10, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Michael LaVista is the Founder of Caxy Interactive, a Chicago-based custom software and technology company. Since 1999, they've been helping organizations create user-centered designs, content management systems, e-commerce, mobile application development, and much more. Over the past several decades, they have worked with clients like Motorola, Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, and the American Dental Association. In this episode… Digital transformation has become a bu...

[Top Women Leaders] Angel Investing the Smart and Healthy Way With Marcia Dawood of Mindshift Capital and Angel Capital Association

May 05, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 42.5 MB

Marcia Dawood is an investor who has invested in over 200 early-stage private companies. She’s also a Venture Partner with Mindshift Capital. Mindshift Capital is a global, women-run venture firm investing in notable women-led companies solving big problems with sophisticated solutions. Marcia is also part of the Investment Committee for the Next Wave Impact Fund, serves as a Board Member and Advisor to Zive and Misfits Bakehouse, and is an Activator for SheEO. Marcia currently serves as C...

[Top Agency & Chicago Business Series] Making Boring and Complicated Brands Come Alive With Allie LeFevere of Obedient Agency

April 28, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Allie LeFevere is the Creative Director and Co-founder of Obedient, a humor branding agency. They turn businesses into unstoppable, unorthodox, unforgettable brands because they believe that standing out is not a matter of taste but of survival. Allie has spent the last decade working with brands to ensure their messaging isn’t a snoozefest. Before starting Obedient, Allie was the VP of Engagement at a Chicago-based startup. She then jumped ship in 2014 to run her first business developin...

[Top Women Leaders & Chicago Business Series] The Helpful Business With Becky Feinberg-Galvez, CEO of Candor Threads

April 26, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Becky Feinberg-Galvez is the CEO and Co-owner of Candor Threads, a custom apparel company. The company was formerly known as Shop for Ties. Candor Threads first started as corporate textiles in 1982 when Becky's stepfather, Arnie Kapp, founded the business. He began making cold calls to sell ties, winning over customers and connections from his basement office — and, more importantly — instilled the importance of speaking with candor and treating every customer as a friend. Becky joined C...

How a Business Grew to $100 Million Using Direct Mail With Kevin Donlin, Founder of Client Cloning Systems

April 21, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MB

Kevin Donlin is the Founder of Client Cloning Systems, a company that helps executives leverage the power of direct mail, email, and warm calls. Kevin has been involved in marketing since 1994 and sold one of the first ebooks online, which was the beginning of his e-commerce journey. By the late 90s, he was a Webmaster for FedEx, where he worked with some of the pioneers of online marketing. Since 1998, Kevin has been a copywriter and marketing advisor, delivering sales gains of more than ...

How a Business Grew to $100 Million Using Direct Mail With Kevin Donlin, Founder of Client Cloning Systems

April 21, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MB

Kevin Donlin is the Founder of Client Cloning Systems, a company that helps executives leverage the power of direct mail, email, and warm calls. Kevin has been involved in marketing since 1994 and sold one of the first ebooks online, which was the beginning of his e-commerce journey. By the late 90s, he was a Webmaster for FedEx, where he worked with some of the pioneers of online marketing. Since 1998, Kevin has been a copywriter and marketing advisor, delivering sales gains of more than ...

[Israel Business Series] Real Life Superpowers Every Entrepreneur Should Have With Ronen Menipaz, CEO and Founder of M51 Entrepreneur Labs

April 12, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Ronen Menipaz is an Israeli investor, entrepreneur, and tech advisor. He's been a founder in the entertainment, ad-tech, and fintech space with over 25 years of entrepreneurial experience. Ronen is the CEO and Founder of M51 Entrepreneur Labs, a private equity company located in Tel Aviv, Israel. The company helps empower fearless, passionate, and creative Israeli entrepreneurs to succeed by leveraging M51's ideas, time, and network of support. In this episode… There’s not too much th...

How To Double Sales in the Next 12 Months — The Ultimate Sales Machine With Amanda Holmes and Troy Aberle of Chet Holmes International

April 07, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Amanda Holmes is the CEO of Chet Holmes International, a privately held company founded by highly publicized thought leader, Chet Holmes. The organization aims to help small to medium-sized businesses grow faster, better, and smarter. They have assisted over 250,000 businesses worldwide. It's the home to The Ultimate Sales Machine book, which was voted in the top 110 most recommended marketing and sales books. Troy Aberle is a Coach for Chet Holmes International. He's worked with many com...

[Top Women Leaders] Speak Great, Sell Globally With Kerri Garbis of Ovation and Wendy Pease of Rapport International

April 05, 2022 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Kerri Garbis is the CEO and Founder of Ovation, a go-to resource for professional presence and speaker development training. Through Ovation, Kerri has trained thousands of business professionals from companies such as Walt Disney and Mastercard. She helps them with presentation skills, storytelling, etiquette, and emotional intelligence. Kerri is the Author of Presentation Skills for Managers, published by McGraw Hill. Wendy Pease is a language translation expert and the President of Rapp...

Braving the Odds: How To Sell Internships With Fredrik van Huynh, Co-Founder of Absolute Internship

March 31, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Fredrik van Huynh is a Swedish-Cambodian entrepreneur and the Co-founder and CEO of Absolute Internship, a leading global internship program matching university students with internships for in-person and remote positions in top companies all around the globe. Since 2009, Absolute Internship has helped thousands of students join more than 800 corporate partners in cities including Barcelona, Beijing, Hong Kong, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Paris. Interns develop marketable skills for future em...

[Top Chicago Business Series] The ROI of Core Values With Zach Wilcox, CEO of Fide Freight

March 24, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Zach Wilcox is the Founder and CEO of Fide Freight, a representative logistics solution providing a full range of services in long and short-distance freight, specialty haulage, and management of dry freights. Zach and his team pride themselves on complete transparency and communication, from bringing on a client to getting the shipments completed on time. Before founding Fide Freight, Zach held project management, operations, and manufacturing roles across different companies. He has a bu...

Intentional Growth Principles: Secrets To Repairing a Broken System With Ryan Tansom, Co-Founder of Arkona

March 22, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 42.3 MB

Ryan Tansom started his entrepreneurial career at his family business, where he was responsible for the operational and financial strategy of the $21 million company. He helped turn the company around and bring intentional focus to the right strategy, which enabled them to sell to a local competitor for eight figures. Ryan is the Co-founder and Partner of Arkona, where they help entrepreneurs get clarity and control on how to grow the value of their company through Value Growth Education ...

The Five Hats Effective CEOs Wear To Succeed With Jim Schleckser of Inc. CEO Project

March 17, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38.7 MB

Jim Schleckser helps leaders grow their companies by assisting them in opening their point of constraint (also known as the kink in the hose). He is the CEO of Inc. CEO Project, a business advisory group for high-performing, experienced CEOs. Jim has been at the company's helm for 17 years and counting. Jim has done business in 40 countries and recently ran a technology business valued at $1.6 billion. He's a Columnist for Inc. Magazine and the author of two best-selling books, Profession...

[Agency Series] The Twists and Turns of Scaling an Agency With Danny Gavin of Optidge

March 15, 2022 07:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Danny Gavin is the Founder and Chief Strategist of Optidge, a Houston-based digital marketing agency. Danny is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Houston’s C.T. Bauer College of Business, teaching master-level classes and executive education on social media and search engine marketing. He is also the Founder of ODEO Academy, where he provides digital marketing education and practical application to help people land a job and get a better grasp of this changing world of digital ...

How to Create an Outsourced Business Development/Sales Development Process

March 10, 2022 08:00 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MB

John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and was a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and has run his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. John has been the Host of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast since 2012. He has interviewed hundreds of CEOs, founders, authors, and entrepreneurs, from Pete...

How To Be a Gold Medalist at B2B Podcasting

March 08, 2022 08:00 - 22 minutes - 21.4 MB

John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and was a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and has run his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. John has been the Host of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast since 2012. He has interviewed hundreds of CEOs, founders, authors, and entrepreneurs, from Pete...

How to Launch a Podcast Successfully

March 03, 2022 08:00 - 13 minutes - 12.9 MB

John Corcoran is a recovering attorney, an author, and was a former White House writer and speechwriter to the Governor of California. Throughout his career, John has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and has run his boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. John has been the host of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast since 2012. He has interviewed hundreds of CEOs, founders, authors, and entrepreneurs, from Pete...

By The Grace of the Game — From Auschwitz to the NBA With Dan Grunfeld

March 01, 2022 08:00 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MB

Dan Grunfeld is a former professional basketball player, an accomplished writer, and a proud graduate of Stanford University. An Academic All-American and All-Conference basketball selection at Stanford, Dan played professionally for eight seasons in top leagues worldwide, including in Germany, Spain, and Israel. He is the Author of By The Grace of the Game: The Holocaust, A Basketball Legacy, and an Unprecedented American Dream. Dan is also the Vice President of Lightspeed Venture Partner...

By The Grace of the Game — From Auschwitz to the NBA With Dan Grunfeld

March 01, 2022 08:00 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MB

Dan Grunfeld is a former professional basketball player, an accomplished writer, and a proud graduate of Stanford University. An Academic All-American and All-Conference basketball selection at Stanford, Dan played professionally for eight seasons in top leagues worldwide, including in Germany, Spain, and Israel. He is the Author of By The Grace of the Game: The Holocaust, A Basketball Legacy, and an Unprecedented American Dream. Dan is also the Vice President of Lightspeed Venture Partner...

The Real Impact of Writing a Book With Authors Lisa Tener, Christopher Littlefield, and Vanessa Levin

February 24, 2022 08:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

Lisa Tener is an award-winning book coach who specializes in helping experts, visionaries, and entrepreneurs write and publish compelling how-to, self-help, and business books. For over 12 years, Lisa served as Faculty of Continuing Medical Education at Harvard Medical School. Her clients have signed five and six-figure publishing deals with dozens of publishers, including Random House, Harper Collins, and more. She's the Author of The Joy of Writing Journal: Spark Your Creativity in 8 Mi...

[Agency Series] Timeless Fundamentals: Selling to the Hard-to-Reach People With Melih Oztalay, CEO of Smartfinds Internet Marketing

February 22, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Melih Oztalay is the Founder and CEO of Smartfinds Internet Marketing, an agency that focuses on marketing processes and strategic activities based on using multiple web marketing channels. Melih has been in the marketing industry since 1987. He helps companies with various internet marketing needs, including conversion rate optimization. He has worked with different clients, from manufacturers to automotive suppliers, franchisors, and more. In this episode… Back in the day when inter...

[Agency Series] Combining Traditional and Digital Advertising to Good Effect With Darcy Garbin and Debbie Pontera, Managing Partners of D2 Media

February 17, 2022 08:21 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Darcy Garbin and Debbie Pontera are the Co-founders and Managing Partners of D2 Media, a full-service advertising agency. They've worked in media and marketing for over 30 years. The duo hand selects the best media partners to help clients build their advertising dream team. Darcy and Debbie have digital and traditional advertising expertise, including radio, TV, direct mail, billboard, and print. In this episode… You’ve heard people say that advertising on traditional media is a dying t...

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