Upreneur
86 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsUpreneur is a podcast series that explores diverse entrepreneurial ventures with insider tips about how to spark your vision and begin your future. Each week, Upreneur host Jeremy Straub interviews leading CEOs and entrepreneurs, from South Florida and beyond, offering a unique glimpse into their success. The Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners.
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Covid-19 for Business: Passion, Grit, & Play
June 03, 2020 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Paige Held, Founder & CEO of Yoga Joint, and talked about how she pivoted her business and started offering virtual online yoga classes. Paige talks about surrounding your self with the right people in order to follow your passion and how she built a culture and community around her business. Paige...
Covid-19 for Business: Passion, Grit, & Play with Paige Held
June 03, 2020 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Paige Held, Founder & CEO of Yoga Joint, and talked about how she pivoted her business and started offering virtual online yoga classes. Paige talks about surrounding your self with the right people in order to follow your passion and how she built a culture and community around her business. Paige...
Covid-19 for Business: The Planet Needs A Break with Jeff Ransdell
May 27, 2020 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Jeff Ransdell, Co-Founder of Rokk3r Fuel, and talked about how the world is changing rapidly and technology is at the forefront of this change, so everyone, including the government, small and large businesses must invest in technology. Jeff Ransdell is a venture capitalist building a portfolio of ...
Covid-19 for Business: The Planet Needs A Break
May 27, 2020 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Jeff Ransdell, Co-Founder of Rokk3r Fuel, and talked about how the world is changing rapidly and technology is at the forefront of this change, so everyone, including the government, small and large businesses must invest in technology. Jeff Ransdell is a venture capitalist building a portfolio of ...
Covid-19 for Business: Overcoming Fears
May 20, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Carolyn Zaumeyer NP, Founder & Nurse Practitioner of LowTE Florida, and talked about how she was able to overcome her fears and start her business, how she waited till she found the right person to help expand her business, and how she is able to find such a talented team. Carolyn Zaumeyer Nurse Pra...
Covid-19 for Business: Overcoming Fears with Carolyn Zaumeyer
May 20, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Carolyn Zaumeyer NP, Founder & Nurse Practitioner of LowTE Florida, and talked about how she was able to overcome her fears and start her business, how she waited till she found the right person to help expand her business, and how she is able to find such a talented team. Carolyn Zaumeyer Nurse Pra...
Covid-19 for Business: From Illegal To Essential with Jordan Lams
May 14, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Jordan Lams, CEO and Founder of Moixe, and talked about how he has been able to differentiate himself from his competitors by creating a lasting brand, and how time during the quarantine has allowed him to improve his business structure to be more efficient. Mr. Lams oversees market expansion, oper...
Covid-19 for Business: From Illegal To Essential
May 14, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Jordan Lams, CEO and Founder of Moixe, and talked about how he has been able to differentiate himself from his competitors by creating a lasting brand, and how time during the quarantine has allowed him to improve his business structure to be more efficient. Mr. Lams oversees market expansion, oper...
Covid-19 for Business: Out Spent But Not Out Maneuvered with John Fieldly
May 06, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with John Fieldly and talked about how he has created task forces to evaluate opportunities and how he has allocated funds from departments affected by Coivd-19 to double down in what is already working. With an extensive consumer goods background, John Fieldly, is a results-driven executive with over 2...
Covid-19 for Business: Out Spent But Not Out Maneuvered
May 06, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with John Fieldly and talked about how he has created task forces to evaluate opportunities and how he has allocated funds from departments affected by Coivd-19 to double down in what is already working. With an extensive consumer goods background, John Fieldly, is a results-driven executive with over 2...
Covid-19 for Business: Adapting During a Crisis with David Rosen
April 29, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with how David Rosen and talked about how he was facing hardships during this national crisis and how he was able to pivot his business and open a new supply chain to help provide essential materials to the frontlines. David Rosen is the founder & CEO of Kira Labs Inc, a beauty innovator, and cosmetic ma...
Covid-19 for Business: Adapting During a Crisis
April 29, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with how David Rosen and talked about how he was facing hardships during this national crisis and how he was able to pivot his business and open a new supply chain to help provide essential materials to the frontlines. David Rosen is the founder & CEO of Kira Labs Inc, a beauty innovator, and cosmetic ma...
Covid-19 for Business: Double Down or Play it Safe?
April 22, 2020 11:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Todd Fleischman to get his insight on how he is operating his business and what he plans to do during these troubling times. Todd Fleischman is the President of Recon Truck Accessories and they were established in 2001. RECON Truck Accessories is a manufacturer of Premium Quality Aftermarket Vehicu...
Covid-19 for Business: Double Down or Play it Safe? with Todd Fleischman
April 22, 2020 11:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. In today’s episode, we sat down with Todd Fleischman to get his insight on how he is operating his business and what he plans to do during these troubling times. Todd Fleischman is the President of Recon Truck Accessories and they were established in 2001. RECON Truck Accessories is a manufacturer of Premium Quality Aftermarket Vehicu...
Treat Everyone Like Gold
November 25, 2019 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.3 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Bill Feinberg to get his insight on how treating everyone like gold has been key for his business, how it is his duty to lead by example and give back to the community, and how he creates a unique customer experience. Bill Feinberg is the President of Allied Kitchen and Bath in Ft Lauderdale, FL. ...
Treat Everyone Like Gold with Bill Feinberg
November 25, 2019 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.3 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Bill Feinberg to get his insight on how treating everyone like gold has been key for his business, how it is his duty to lead by example and give back to the community, and how he creates a unique customer experience. Bill Feinberg is the President of Allied Kitchen and Bath in Ft Lauderdale, FL. ...
Business For Yourself, But Not By Yourself
November 18, 2019 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with David McKinnon to get his insight on how being a franchisee is a safe business investment, how one weekend changed his life forever, and how finding the right business partner can help you succeed. David McKinnon, is currently the Chairman for NextGen Franchising, TriniD Capital, and TriniD Ventur...
Business For Yourself, But Not By Yourself with David McKinnon
November 18, 2019 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with David McKinnon to get his insight on how being a franchisee is a safe business investment, how one weekend changed his life forever, and how finding the right business partner can help you succeed. David McKinnon, is currently the Chairman for NextGen Franchising, TriniD Capital, and TriniD Ventur...
Align Your Body And Mind
November 11, 2019 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Sifu Matthew to get his insight on how his love of martial arts inspired him to create a business, the Marital Arts of Wellness, how to align your mind and body to become self-aware, and, how being your authentic self is vital to your business. Sifu Matthew is a Kung Fu Master, world renowned heal...
Align Your Body And Mind with Sifu Matthew
November 11, 2019 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Sifu Matthew to get his insight on how his love of martial arts inspired him to create a business, the Marital Arts of Wellness, how to align your mind and body to become self-aware, and, how being your authentic self is vital to your business. Sifu Matthew is a Kung Fu Master, world renowned heal...
Follow Your Passion
November 04, 2019 11:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Gary Press to get his insight on how he developed his businesses and mindset, tips for someone starting out in the media and marketing industry, and how he strayed away from his dad’s plan to follow his dream and create his own business. Gary directs the largest and fastest-growing magazine publish...
Follow Your Passion with Gary Press
November 04, 2019 11:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Gary Press to get his insight on how he developed his businesses and mindset, tips for someone starting out in the media and marketing industry, and how he strayed away from his dad’s plan to follow his dream and create his own business. Gary directs the largest and fastest-growing magazine publish...
Changing The World, One Haircut At A Time with Greg Young
October 28, 2019 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Greg Young to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, his unique story on the creation of The Backpack Barber Foundation, and how he adds value to the community. The Backpack Barber is an initiative started by local barber and community builder Greg Young to help address the growing homeles...
Changing The World, One Haircut At A Time
October 28, 2019 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Greg Young to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, his unique story on the creation of The Backpack Barber Foundation, and how he adds value to the community. The Backpack Barber is an initiative started by local barber and community builder Greg Young to help address the growing homeles...
Teamwork Is Everything with Andrew Forrest
October 21, 2019 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Andrew Forrest to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, how he finds talent to scale, and how he adds value to his customers to retain them. Dr. Forrest is one of Florida’s leading dentists treating some of the most challenging cases. With over 15 years of experience, a passion for attenti...
Teamwork Is Everything
October 21, 2019 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Andrew Forrest to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, how he finds talent to scale, and how he adds value to his customers to retain them. Dr. Forrest is one of Florida’s leading dentists treating some of the most challenging cases. With over 15 years of experience, a passion for attenti...
Silicon Valley in the South with Chris Stenger
October 14, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Chris Stenger to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, the development of a new “Silicon Valley” in Florida, and what you can to do scale your business. Chris Stegner has been an entrepreneur since he was little, from selling his art to his neighbors to creating a start up in his garage an...
Silicon Valley in the South
October 14, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Chris Stenger to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, the development of a new “Silicon Valley” in Florida, and what you can to do scale your business. Chris Stegner has been an entrepreneur since he was little, from selling his art to his neighbors to creating a start up in his garage an...
Know Your Industry with Sam DeBianchi
October 07, 2019 10:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Sam DeBianchi to get her insight on how she made her way onto Million Dollar listing Miami and used that fame to skyrocket her business, and what you can to do scale your business. Samantha (Sam) DeBianchi is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, branding genius, influencer and thought leader. Aft...
Know Your Industry
October 07, 2019 10:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Sam DeBianchi to get her insight on how she made her way onto Million Dollar listing Miami and used that fame to skyrocket her business, and what you can to do scale your business. Samantha (Sam) DeBianchi is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, branding genius, influencer and thought leader. Aft...
Happy Birthday, LeBron James! with Kavita Channe
September 30, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Kavita Channe to get her insight on how to launch a start up in the wine businesses, when she sang happy birthday to LeBron James, and what you can to do scale your business. Kavita Channe is a sports and entertainment TV host and producer, TV personality, entrepreneur, philanthropist and mother who...
Happy Birthday, LeBron James!
September 30, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Kavita Channe to get her insight on how to launch a start up in the wine businesses, when she sang happy birthday to LeBron James, and what you can to do scale your business. Kavita Channe is a sports and entertainment TV host and producer, TV personality, entrepreneur, philanthropist and mother who...
Negotiating With Donald Trump with Dev Motwani
September 23, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Dev Motwani to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, his meeting with Donald Trump, and what you can to do scale your business. Dev Motwani serves as President and CEO of Merrimac Ventures, a Fort Lauderdale based real estate firm that focuses on value-add investment and development opport...
Negotiating With Donald Trump
September 23, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Dev Motwani to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, his meeting with Donald Trump, and what you can to do scale your business. Dev Motwani serves as President and CEO of Merrimac Ventures, a Fort Lauderdale based real estate firm that focuses on value-add investment and development opport...
Suing A Billionaire
September 16, 2019 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Marc Falsetto to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, stays relevant in the changing culture, and what you can to do scale your business. The University of Central Florida alumnus and co-founder of JEY Hospitality Group is the mind behind an impressive number of popular Fort Lauderdale c...
Suing A Billionaire with Marc Falsetto
September 16, 2019 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBThe Upreneur podcast has partnered up with SCORE, hosted by Jeremy Straub, to help bring engaging conversations with today’s top leaders and business owners. On today’s episode, we sat down with Marc Falsetto to get his insight on how he grows his businesses, stays relevant in the changing culture, and what you can to do scale your business. The University of Central Florida alumnus and co-founder of JEY Hospitality Group is the mind behind an impressive number of popular Fort Lauderdale c...