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Teenage Entrepreneur with Jordan Agolli

62 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 97 ratings

Have you ever thought that you don’t have what it takes to start a business? Have you ever wanted to be part of a community that is filled with positive, like minded entrepreneurs? If you’re anything like me, then you’re in the right place. Teenage Entrepreneur features rockstar entrepreneurs sharing their stories from when they were your age, experiencing the same struggles and jumping over the same hurdles. Get ready to inspire, educate, and take action with your host, Jordan Agolli.

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The Final Episode

June 14, 2017 04:30 - 4 minutes - 4.82 MB

This is the final episode of Teenage Entrepreneur. Thank you to every fan, guest & everyone who supported me along this journey. I love you all. Your host, -Jordan Agolli

TE 2.21: Kate Atwood: Founder of Kate's Club

October 10, 2016 04:30 - 30 minutes - 25.5 MB

Kate Atwood is the founder of Kate’s Club: a not-for-profit that empowers children and teens facing life after the death of a parent or sibling. At the age of 12, Kate Atwood lost her mother. For 7 years she did not talk about her loss, until she told her story at a camp at 19. It was at this camp that the idea for Kate’s club was born.    On this episode we discuss: How Kate had the idea for Kate’s Club. How she took the idea and built it into a non-profit.  How Kate supported hers...

TE 2.20: Gregg & Henry Branham- Father & Son Entreprenurial Duo

October 03, 2016 04:30 - 33 minutes - 27.8 MB

I met Gregg & Henry at a young entrepreneurship meet up I held and was blown away by both stories. Gregg is a serial entrepreneur and his son, Henry, is only 10 years-old but already has built and launched multiple apps on the app store.    On this episode we discuss: Gregg’s background and the different companies he’s built.  Gregg’s advice he would give to young entrepreneurs. How Henry taught himself how to code.  The types of app and games Henry has built.  For more details o...

TE 2.19: Michelle Blue: Co-founder of bené

September 26, 2016 04:30 - 24 minutes - 21.3 MB

Michelle Blue is the co-founder of bené; A luxury scarf company, made in the USA, committed to providing educational opportunities to girls around the world.    On this episode we discuss: How Michelle developed a love for fashion.  How she graduated college with no debt.  How a trip to Ghana sparked the idea for bené. How bené was able to support girls education in Ghana.  How she and her co-founder grew their business.  For more details on this episode or resources and suppor...

TE 2.18: Michael Gargiulo- Founder of ProxyServer

September 19, 2016 04:30 - 34 minutes - 29.3 MB

Michael Gargiulo is currently the founder and CEO of ProxyServer, a company who’s mission is to protect your data and identity by giving you a safer way to connect to the internet. Previously, Michael sold over $2,000,000 worth of gift cards and built multiple gaming websites that reached over 100,000 daily visitors.    On this episode we discuss: How Michael taught himself how to build websites and SEO. How he grew 3 websites to 100,000 daily visitors. How Michael sold $2,000,000 w...

TE 2.17: Nick Mares- Co-founder of Kettle and Fire

September 12, 2016 04:30 - 35 minutes - 33.4 MB

Nick Mares is the co-founder of Kettle and Fire, the first and only shelf stable, grass fed bone broth on the market. Bone broth is a hot up and coming health food trend which is a nutritious broth that you can drink with numerous health benefits. The company was founded in 2015 and within 4 months they did 7 figures in revenue. Fast forward to 2016 and the company is still growing at a fast rate.    In this episode we discuss: Nick’s family life and the impact that growing up in a hous...

TE 2.16: Dylan Gambardella- Co-founder of Next Gen Summit

September 05, 2016 04:30 - 40 minutes - 38.5 MB

Dylan Gambardella is a 20-year old undergraduate student at Duke University and the founder of Next Gen Ventures and Students4Students. Dylan was named a Wunderkind, a Melissa & Doug Scholar and has been featured in Forbes, USA Today, Fox News, Inc, Entrepreneur, and many more.    In this episode we discuss: Where Dylan’s drive and motivation comes from. How Dylan has become a strong leader and his advice to other leaders.  How Dylan betters himself as a businessman and human being....

TE 2.15: Calvin Wayman- Founder Of Cobbes Media

August 29, 2016 16:00 - 43 minutes - 40.8 MB

Calvin Wayman is the founder of Cobbes Media (a social media management company), a sought-after speaker, the host of Millionaire Case Study, and author of the book “Fish Out Of Water"   After quitting his day-job to pursue his dream of working for himself, Calvin relocated from Salt Lake City to Southern California. He sold solar systems door-to-door to pay the bills and fund his online business. Calvin’s passion is helping entrepreneurs grow their business by taking advantage of modern...

TE 2.14: Nathan Fox- Founder of Fox LSAT

August 08, 2016 16:00 - 56 minutes - 53.3 MB

Nathan Fox is the founder of Fox LSAT, a high-level program that teaches law students how to ace the LSAT. Fox LSAT offers live classes, online courses, books, videos, podcast, blogs and 1 on 1 tutoring. Out of 7 years of teaching, not 1 student has ever asked Nathan for a refund.    In this episode we discuss:   Nathan’s opinion on going to college. Nathan’s tips on how you can find or create a career you are passionate about. The jobs Nathan had that eventually led him to start F...

TE 2.13: Daryl Urbanksi- Founder of Best Business Coach

August 01, 2016 16:00 - 43 minutes - 41 MB

Daryl Urbanksi is the founder of BestBusinessCoach.ca, a high-level coaching program and is also known for his incredible ability to build 7-figure automated income streams.    In this episode we discuss:   How many hours it takes to master the fundamentals of any skill. Daryl’s unique background and how it helps him to connect with others. The different businesses Daryl built over his life (From martial arts school to a travel agency).  Marketing strategies Daryl used to grow hi...

TE 2.12: Ryan Magdziarz Founder of Winning International

July 25, 2016 16:00 - 45 minutes - 43.3 MB

  Ryan Magdziarz is a master of marketing, sales and business growth.   Before the age of 21 Ryan had started and run multiple successful ventures, including a marketing agency that he grew to a team of 8 people, an app that gathered over 100,000 downloads in the first 4 weeks and many more.   After a painstaking life breakthrough, Ryan realized his birth purpose and Winning International was born with the mission of raising a billion dollars for charity. Before age 22 Ryan had grown...

TE 2.11: Live Interviews at Teenpreneur Conference

July 18, 2016 16:00 - 20 minutes - 20 MB

On today’s episode, you will hear interviews from 4 inspiring young entrepreneurs at The Teenpreneur Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. The interviews are in the following order:   Eugene Holsey (14 year’s old) - Founder and CEO of The Paracord World.  Ben Olsen (17 year’s old)- A seasonal entrepreneur. His current business is a freelance writer on financial management and being financially smart.  Jordon Cox (19 Year’s old)- Public speaker and money saving expert!  Sade Reid (14 ...

TE 2.10: Patrick Ambron: Co-Founder & CEO of Brand Yourself

July 11, 2016 04:30 - 39 minutes - 37.6 MB

  Patrick Ambron is the CEO and co-founder of BrandYourself.com, the first DIY platform that makes it simple for anyone to take control of their own search results.   In 2011, his company was named New York’s # 1 Emerging Technology Business, making his team the youngest company ever to win the $200K prize. He was recognized by the White House as one of the Empact 100 Top CEO’s under 30, named Young Entrepreneur of the year by the SBA, and most recently, named to Inc Magazine’s top 35 un...

TE 2.9: Partha Unnava- Founder of Better Walk Crutches

July 04, 2016 04:30 - 29 minutes - 28.6 MB

While attending GA Tech University, Partha broke his ankle and spent six weeks on crutches, leading him to found Better Walk to create a crutch that didn't hurt a user's armpits and other revolutionary medical devices. Since founding the company in May 2013, Partha has been invited to the White House to present to President Obama, been named on the 2015 Forbes 30 Under 30, been featured on CNN, and received numerous entrepreneurship awards.   On this episode we learn: What music Partha ...

TE 2.8: Jacob Goodman- Founder of Fresh Prints

June 27, 2016 16:00 - 39 minutes - 37.1 MB

Jacob Goodman is the founder of Fresh Prints. They set out to do one thing: help make it insanely fun for people to order custom apparel. Fresh Prints is known for their honest and fun approach to business. They have 80+ campus ambassadors that earn an average of $8,000/YR. I highly recommend you check out their unique designs because they’re incredibly creative: https://freshprints.com/product/gallery   On this episode we learn: How Jacob did not fit inside the box at school and what h...

TE 2.7 Kim Kaupe: Co-founder of Zinepak

June 20, 2016 04:30 - 51 minutes - 48.3 MB

Kim Kaupe is the co-founder of Zinepak: a music and publishing company founded in 2011. Zinepak partners with the world’s largest brands & entertainers to create compelling content to engage with super fans. Zinepak has worked with artists/brands such as Katy Perry, KISS, Justin Bieber, Coors Light, American Express, Boston Red Sox and hundreds more! Kim has been selected as Forbes 30 under, Inc 35 under 35 and was on Shark Tank season 6.    On this episode we learn how Kim & her co-foun...

TE 2.6: Justin Lafazan- 19 Year Old Entrepreneur, Author & Speaker

June 13, 2016 16:00 - 41 minutes - 39 MB

Justin Lafazan is one of those people who is taking over the world. By the age of 19, Justin has already founded 2 companies: Students 4 Students & Millenial Marketing Strategy. He has co-founded the Next gen Summit which is ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine as 1 of 7 top conferences for entrepreneurs under 30. He has written a best-selling book called “What Wakes You Up?”. He has spoken at TEDx 3 times and has been featured in Forbes, USA Today, Inc. Magazine, Huffington Post & many more publ...

TE 2.5: Chris Harris- Founder of Lift It

June 06, 2016 16:00 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

Chris Harris is a serial entrepreneur. He is the founder of Lift It moving company which went from 0-$1.2 Million in 36 months. Recently, they were valued at over $6 Million while seeking a round of investments. In this episode we discuss how Chris went from washing his clothes in his bathtub to running a million dollar company, his views on going to college if you’re an entrepreneur, the non-negotiable routine he follows to keep his life balanced and the advice he’d give to a younger versio...

TE 2.4: Bryan Wish- Founder of The Wish Dish

May 30, 2016 16:00 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB

Bryan Wish is the founder of The Wish Dish: a platform to connect people through the sharing of life stories. In this episode we discuss how Bryan accepted a job in New York but then changed his mind so he could work on The Wish Dish full time, how he turned a difficult emotional and mental time in his junior year into the writing platform that would eventually become The Wish Dish, and how he grew the website from 0 visitors to over 15,000/month and shared over 350 stories in a little over ...

TE 2.3: Frank Rabinovitch- Founder of Impact Mouthguards

May 23, 2016 16:00 - 37 minutes - 17.2 MB

Frank Rabinovitch is the founder of Impact Mouthguards:  they provide high-quality, custom sports mouthguard. (I have used their product for almost 2 years and can attest it is the greatest mouthguard I’ve ever used. It’s saved my mouth in multiple sporting events). In this episode we hear from Frank on how he made money as a kid, why we should be taking imperfect action on a daily basis and how he started and has grown Impact into the brand it is today.    For more details on this episo...

TE 2.2: Eva Baker: Founder of Teens Got Cents & The Teenpreneur Conference

May 16, 2016 16:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MB

Eva Baker is 20 years old and the founder of Teens Got Cents, an online resource dedicated to educating and equipping teens to manage their finances properly. In this episode, we talk about how Eva turned a high school project into a full-time business. We also discuss the conference she is hosting in Jacksonville, Florida on June 10 & 11: The Teenpreneur Conference as a place where business-owning teens, as well as those interesting in starting a business, can get together, network, learn p...

TE 2.1: Marshall Mosher: CEO & Co-Founder of Vestigo

May 09, 2016 16:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Marshall Mosher is the co-founder and CEO of Vestigo: A marketplace to find independent outdoor guides who lead trips in your area. In this episode, we dive deep into Marshall’s journey as a young entrepreneur and how he went from earning 4 college degrees to founding an outdoor technology start-up in Athens.    For more details on this episode or resources and support on building your business,    visit www.teenpodcast.com 

Season 2 Updates

May 02, 2016 16:00 - 2 minutes - 2.25 MB

We recorded a quick episode to go over the updates for the Teenage Entrepreneur community! They include:   -Season 2 of the show has launched! -Brand new website design with all new resources, tools and ideas to build your business! -A mentorship program for new business!   For more details on this episode or resources and support on building your business, visit www.teenpodcast.com

TE 39: Tom Windish- The Windish Agency

January 26, 2015 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Tom Windish is the founder and CEO of the Windish Agency: an independent booking agency devoted to the artistic development and vision of its incredibly talented roster of musicians, bands and DJs. In this episode we discuss Tom’s journey as a young entrepreneur and how he built The Windish Agency from his apartment in Chicago to now having over 800 artists on their roster and booking 19,000 concerts in 2014.     For more details on this episode or resources and support on building your bu...

TE 38: Kathy Dalby-Pacer's Running

January 19, 2015 11:00 - 33 minutes - 46.7 MB

**Babson entrepreneurship Forum Special**   Kathy Dalby is the CEO and a managing partner of Pacer's Running. In this episode we dive into her entrepreneurial journey which includes leaving her secure job to start Pacer’s Running.    For more details, resources and support in building your business, visit www.teenpodcast.com 

TE 37: Bettina Hein: Founder of Pixability

January 12, 2015 17:00 - 39 minutes - 18.4 MB

**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Bettina Hein is the founder of Pixability, an ad buying & video marketing platform which enables agencies, brands and marketers to run better YouTube ad campaigns. Founded in 2008, Bettina’s company now has 50 employees! What you will learn in this episode: A different understanding of work-life balance. Raising $8,000,000 in capital over 4 years. The importance of having an entrepreneur as your partner. How to deal with negativity.  The entre...

TE 36: Octavia Costea: Founder of Spreads & Beyond

January 06, 2015 03:35 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB

**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Octavia Costea is the founder of Spreads & Beyond, a producer of 100% pure fruit spreads made without any added sugars, using an old Romanian family recipe. Octavia learned the original recipes from her mother, but, found the fruits she had access to in the USA weren’t quite as sweet, so she had to modify the recipes to come up with the three recipes she produces today. In this episode you will learn: How Octavia moved to a new country at age 19. ...

TE 35: Jennifer Odera: Founder of Shanti Tearooms

December 29, 2014 10:00 - 26 minutes - 12.1 MB

**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Jennifer Odera is the founder of Shanti Tearooms: a modern take on the traditional high tea experience that sells premium loose leaf teas, infused locally in-store, complimented by cuisine from around the world at branded tearooms. Using her experiences from traveling around the world, Jennifer hopes to capitalize on a concept that pushes against the technologically frenzied lifestyle and offers something more relaxing & filled with conversation ins...

TE 34: Patrick Brown: Self-Published Author of Varied Traits

December 22, 2014 17:00 - 50 minutes - 23 MB

Ever wondered what goes into writing a book? You'll find out in this episode! An avid crime fiction reader, Patrick was inspired by writers such as Agatha Christie & Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Current authors such as Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jonathan Kellerman, Robert Crais and Stephen King have been equally inspirational. A gentle prod from friends and family convinced him to pursue writing his first novel, Varied Traits. In this episode you will learn: Patrick’s back story and what life...

TE 33: Marissa Goldstein: Orora Global

December 15, 2014 17:00 - 28 minutes - 13.1 MB

**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Marissa Goldstein is the co-founder of Orora Global, a global social enterprise with a simple mission to a complex global problem: to provide affordable, reliable & accessible renewable energy to rural & urban communities around the world. Their state-of-the-art technology provides individual families and businesses with off-grid, affordable and reliable energy solutions, including lighting, air circulation and cell phone charging. They hire and tra...

TE 32: Sam Aquillano: Design Museum Boston

December 08, 2014 17:00 - 44 minutes - 20.5 MB

**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Sam Aquillano is the Co-Founder & Executive Director of Design Museum Boston.  The DMB produces public exhibitions, events, and programs to show the who, why, and how behind the things we see and use everyday. DMB aims to highlight the positive impact good design and innovative thinking can have on literally everything.    In this episode you will learn: How to teach your team to read your mind.  How to delegate and not be a control freak.  Th...

TE 31: Patrick Whaley: Founder & CEO of Titin Tech

December 01, 2014 17:00 - 58 minutes - 46.7 MB

Patrick Whaley is the founder & CEO of Titin Tech, the world's only weighted compression gear. Titin is doing extremely well, having revenues of $1,000,000+ in May of 2014 alone. Titin was also featured on Shark Tank and received an investment from Daymond John to help take his business to the next level.  In this episode you will learn: The lessons Patrick learned starting his first business in kindergarten. How to have a strong work ethic when the odds are against you.  How Patrick too...

TE 30: Greg Selkoe: Founder/CEO of Karmaloop

November 10, 2014 17:00 - 30 minutes - 13.9 MB

Greg Selkoe is the founder & CEO of Karmaloop: the leading online retailer in cutting edge fashion and a one-stop shop for the verge culture. Karma loop did $150 million in sales in 2013 and currently has 150 employees.  In today’s episode you’ll learn: Greg’s backstory and how he was always a problem child. How Greg built Karmaloop out of his parent’s basement.  What it takes to build a community that supports your product. The importance of commitment, focus & overcoming obstacles. ...

TE 29: Michael Goodroe: Overcoming Asperger's

November 03, 2014 23:27 - 50 minutes - 23.4 MB

Michael Goodroe has Asperger’s Syndrome, but refuses to let this control the way he lives life. At the age of 4, the doctor’s told Michael’s parents that he would not be able to go to school or ever live on his own. Instead of listening to the Doctor’s, Michael chose to live life on his terms. Today, Michael is a 2nd degree blackbelt in Taido karate, college graduate, singer, comic book artist and currently studying for his MBA.   In today’s episode, you will learn: How to face your fears...

TE 28: Alex Obert: Journey of a Frontman

October 27, 2014 16:00 - 48 minutes - 22.5 MB

Alex Obert is the founder of Journey of a Front Man. The website transitioned from a journal of Obert’s attempts to become a front man of a rock group to an interview site featuring front men of all types. Obert offers his definition of a front man, talks about his love of music, and how it helps him land some of the biggest names in entertainment for interviews. Today, you’ll learn  The hustle it takes to build an online business Working for little or no pay while you’re building your in...

TE 27: Ryan Kulp: A Serial Entrepreneur

October 20, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

Ryan Kulp has been an entrepreneur from the time he could walk. At 10, he was selling popsicles he made by freezing KoolAid. In the 7th Grade, he was kicked out of school for selling fireworks on campus. By his Senior year in High School, he’d left his parents home and was working on his own - making gold tooth grills!  Just before signing to be a Marine, Ryan was convinced by his parents to accept their help and go to college. While in college at Georgia State University, Ryan interned wit...

TE 26: Chris Krimitsos: A Legacy of Support

October 13, 2014 20:54 - 1 hour - 30.7 MB

Son of Greek immigrants, Chris was an entrepreneur since the age of 13. He eventually would get into trouble for selling candy in school. Afterwards, his mother told him, "just don't get caught" and continued to buy him bubble gum to sell. Now, Chris runs Tampa Bay Business Owners in Tampa Bay, Florida with a number of other businesses, while his wife runs the www.bizwomenrock.com podcast. After listening to today's interview, you'll learn:   -The importance of knowing if you're made to b...

TE 25: Wicked Good Cupcakes with Tracey and Scott Noonan

October 06, 2014 19:19 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

HELLO, CREATIVE REBELS! Today’s guests were featured on the hit ABC TV show, Shark Tank. For those who aren’t familiar with Wicked Good Cupcakes, even though the name is pretty self-explanatory, the three-year old company’s trademark packaging (in a Mason Jar), sets them apart, and lets them shipped their baked goods nationwide.   Tracey and Scott are here today to talk about their company, their visit with the entrepreneurs on Shark Tank, and a bit about their past that got them to where...

TE 24: Jodi-Tatiana Charles-Defining Who You Are

September 29, 2014 16:00 - 58 minutes - 46.9 MB

  Who are you? Jodi-Tatiana Charles has been a teacher, radio producer - who interviewed Oprah Winfrey, TV producer, Press Secretary for then-Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, and entrepreneur. She owns two businesses aimed at assisting entrepreneurs, small businesses and and non-profits understand how to market, and deal with the media. Important lessons you’ll learn from Jodi include: The importance of traveling world-wide How to become great Why you should be willing to accept job...

TE 23: Ollie Forsyth- Dyslexic Teenage Entrepreneur

September 22, 2014 16:00 - 56 minutes - 26.1 MB

16 year old entrepreneur Ollie Forsyth runs two businesses. One in the fashion industry, the other, reselling classic cars. In this episode, Ollie talks about being bullied, the problems he encountered in the education system and some things he thinks should change. He also talks about the problem of high taxation, his dyslexia and who he’d like to meet before he dies (fellow UK teenage entrepreneur, Richard Branson). Ollie gives advice on turning customers into loyal friends, and even tell...

TE 22: Jordan Romero-Youngest person to Summit Mt. Everest

September 15, 2014 16:00 - 48 minutes - 38.9 MB

Today’s guest, Jordan Romero, became the youngest human in the world to climb to the top of Mt. Everest before the age of 13 years, 10 months and 10 days. But, his life remains before him. He hasn’t lived his life, he has a life to live. In this episode, you’ll be challenged to consider what it is you want your life to be about. What is it you want to stand for. What legacy will you leave in this world? Additionally, you’ll be given an opportunity to contribute to a fund-raising campaign to ...

TE 21: Dan Adams from Higher Purpose Project

September 08, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 34.9 MB

Dan Adams, founder of The Higher Purpose Project talks about being an anti-stereotypical college football player, being kicked out of school on false charges as a 17 year old, and then getting a college football scholarship while playing on his new high school’s state championship team. Using his knowledge in the world of finance, Dan left the corporate world to create The Higher Purpose Project. His first trek up Kilimanjaro became a documentary, and earned his climbing partner, Kyle Maynar...

TE 20: Valerie Groth from Inspiration with Val

September 01, 2014 16:00 - 25.7 MB

Meet Valerie Groth. Today’s guest opens Jordan’s eyes to consider what his core values are, and to consider the dangers as a student and as a school therapist in inner-city Chicago schools. Val is the host of the Inspiration with Val Podcast, and a life-coach at InspirationwithVal.com. She has two Master’s degrees, but suggests that young entrepreneurs study and build relationships with mentors who have experience in the type of business they are breaking into. Today’s podcast is less than ...

TE 19: Grant Baldwin- Stop Making Excuses!

August 25, 2014 16:00 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MB

Meet Grant Baldwin. A former youth pastor turned international public speaker. Grant is not only an incredible speaker, but in each of his presentations he provides incredible actionable advice to solve the problems that teens, college students and adults face every single day. In today’s episode, we dive into Grant’s backstory. -Why he got into speaking. -The risk he took by quitting his secure job to pursue speaking. -The sacrifices he had to make while building his public speaking bu...

TE 18: John Lee Dumas-Army Captain to Top Ranked Show on iTunes

August 18, 2014 16:00 - 31 minutes - 25.6 MB

Meet John Lee Dumas. A former Army Captain, John transitioned from the corporate world and jumped into the podcasting world in 2012 with his show, Entrepreneur On Fire. John took the world by storm and his daily (yes you read that correctly…DAILY!) podcast skyrocketed to the top of iTunes and hasn’t left the top of the charts since! John’s podcasts brings in SIX FIGURES a month and he brings inspiration, incredible guests and actionable advice to every episode.  John is actually the inspir...

TE 17: Revolution of Hope with David France

August 11, 2014 16:00 - 55 minutes - 44.6 MB

Meet David France. A visionary, a musical genius, a creative leader and a man whose passion to teach others helps him overcome any obstacle he faces.  David is the founder of http://www.revolutionofhope.org/ . Revolution of Hope exists to empower youth development and community renewal through an ignited passion for musical excellence and expression.  In this episode you will hear about David’s humble background and the lessons he learned at a young age that he has applied to his career t...

TE 16: From Death’s Doorstep to #14 on the INC 500 list with Jordan Rubin

August 04, 2014 16:00 - 26 minutes - 21.1 MB

Meet Jordan Rubin. At the age of 19, Jordan was on death’s doorstep. He had liver, heart, kidney problems, he had symptoms of diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis, he was diagnosed with crohns/colitis, he had lost over 80 which took him from 185 pounds at 6 feet tall to only 104 pounds. He was wheel chair bound and had to medically withdrawal from college. He visited 69 medical experts…all to no avail.  Even though Jordan so was close to dying, he never gave up on the will to live. Jordan was...

TE 15: High School Dropout to Successful Business Owner, Blogger & TEDx Speaker

July 28, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

Whether you struggled as a child, teenager, young adult or even are struggling now, this episode is for you. Struggling with what you may ask? Anything! Social skills, depression, bullying, addiction, relationships, entrepreneurship…this episode will help. Meet Cameron Adair. Cameron dropped out of high school twice, he was addicted to video games and he really struggled connecting with others. Now, Cameron is a TEDx speaker, the founder of http://kingpinlifestyle.com/ and is the Brand Mana...

TE 14: How To Quit Working with Jeff Steinmann

July 21, 2014 16:00 - 51 minutes - 41.6 MB

Why is it that society, media, school, and our families lead us believe that we need to go to college, get a job, get married, have 2.5 kids, work 9-5 until we are 65 and then retire to do the things that we dreamed of doing in our 20’s and 30’s only to realize that we are now too old to do them? Does that path still work? Is that path the ONLY way? NO! No it’s not.  Now, don’t misunderstand what I am saying. You can do all the things I listed above and love every minute of it! Whatever p...

TE 13: Limitless Thinking with Jeet Banerjee

July 14, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MB

College will always be there, but business opportunities come once in a lifetime.  Meet Jeet Banerjee, a serial entrepreneur. The first website he built had exactly 3 visitors…his mother, his father and himself! HOWEVER, this venture sparked his entrepreneurial spirit. Throughout the following years this guy has accomplished so many incredible things. He built up a media company to 15 employees, then sold it. Started https://statfuse.com/ that now has over 50,000 users. Wrote a book, Limitl...