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Overcoming Objections

Word of Mouth Podcast - June 17, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Objections don't always HAVE to be perceived as a negative. On this Word of Mouth episode, Chas and Elizabeth break down the ways that you can find opportunity amidst personal objections you may face. There is always a way to find a positive and you can find out how on this episode!

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75: Andy Cheng’s first business was with the Mexican mafia, but now he’s running 4 successful businesses

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - June 13, 2021 07:38 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Andy Cheng Andy's immigrant entrepreneur journey really started after his father passed away. He was 26 years and he became the President in his father's company over night in Shanghai. He didn't necessarily love that role, but he managed through it. It was challenging f...

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74: From the poorest of a poor country, Kam Knight became a coach, writer, and an author of 9 books

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - June 11, 2021 04:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Kam Knight Kam was brought up in a poor country, India, where he grew up in the ghetto part of town and in poverty.  Kam went to school in the States and became a Certified Public Accountant. He got a regular, 9-5 job but after doing some research he realized that man...

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What To Do When Your Business Is Failing

Word of Mouth Podcast - June 10, 2021 13:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
It can be an overwhelming thought when you feel like your business is failing. Sometimes taking a step back and looking at the bigger picture can be helpful to figure out your next steps. On this episode of Word of Mouth, Chas walks through the process of creating his keynote at CONNECT cente...

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73: Andrea Ley went from an IT career to launching her Mexican coffee business on wheels

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - June 08, 2021 04:18 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Andrea Ley Andrea worked as an IT professional in Mexico and got an opportunity to work in the States for 1 year, so she took it! She was planning on coming back to Mexico but 8 years later found herself still in the US working at the same IT company.  At 37 years old...

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72: Odette D’Aniello, turns her creativity to build massive success in her cake business

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - June 04, 2021 21:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Odette D’Aniello Originally from the Philippines, Odette came to a small island, Guam with her family at a very young age. Her parents came to work on a bakery shop, that was owned by Odette's uncle and aunt. Little did she know that she was going to be working at the b...

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72: From child labor, Odette D’Aniello, creates huge successes running her bakery shop

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - June 04, 2021 21:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Odette D’Aniello Originally from the Philippines, Odette came to a small island, Guam with her family at a very young age. Her parents came to work on a bakery shop, that was owned by Odette's uncle and aunt. Little did she know that she was going to be working at the b...

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Event Debrief: What Went Wrong?

Word of Mouth Podcast - June 03, 2021 13:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Executing a great event is no walk in the park! We just hosted our 5th annual national business networking event, CONNECT, this past April. On this episode of Word of Mouth, Chas and Elizabeth touch on the highs and lows of our processes and executing a successful event.

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71: Gautam Rao started his first startup at 23 years old, now he’s an investor

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - June 02, 2021 22:13 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Gautam Rao Although Gautam's family was not made up of entrepreneurs, Gautam wanted to do something meaningful in his life. So at 23 years old he branched out and launched his very first startup, while in Singapore.    His entrepreneurial journey lead him to start se...

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70: As a refugee, Mamba Hamissi came with nothing to the US, launches an East African restaurant

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - May 29, 2021 05:58 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Mamba Hamissi Mamba Hamissi is originally from Burundi, East Africa. His wife was an activist and her life was threatened. Many times people were either killed or put into jail if they went against the government. We're in 2021, and there is still civil war happening in...

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Networking as an Introvert

Word of Mouth Podcast - May 27, 2021 18:31 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Do you consider yourself an introvert and find it hard to build new relationships? Don't let that keep you from achieving your goals! Our Director of Workshops & Events and Regional Partner, Ashleah Burkeen, joins Chas and Elizabeth on this episode of Word of Mouth to discuss how to overcome a...

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69: Richard Mensah started his very first startup at 18 years old, now he’s reinventing how marketing works

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - May 27, 2021 06:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Richard Mensah Richard grew up in Ghana and started his very first startup at 18 years old. He never imagined that he would end up in the States but when he applied to attend a masters program, he got accepted with Hult International Business School. Richard launched ...

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How We Failed 75 Hard

Word of Mouth Podcast - May 20, 2021 12:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Have you thought about embarking on the #75Hard journey? It's time to prepare yourself. Things take a different turn on this week's episode of Word of Mouth as Master Networks Marketing Manager, Katie Kroncke and Chas get real about the challenges they faced and lessons learned while trying to...

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68: Yuting Su never imagined living in the States, but after creating a prototype during her thesis, it took off

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - May 19, 2021 05:16 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Yuting Su Yuting grew up in Taiwan and she never imagined living in the States. Her dad came out to States to get his master's degree when she was 4 years old and she thought she would do the same.  She came to the States to study on a master's program and her plan wa...

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Aspire To Be Who You Admire

Word of Mouth Podcast - May 13, 2021 15:20 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
When it comes to building your network, ask yourself - who do I want to connect with and why? Chas and Elizabeth discuss the the advantages of building a list of people you admire and would benefit from connecting with personally and professionally. If you want to learn the tactics to get mo...

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67: Sahar Roques came with nothing to the US, launches a Persian sauce company

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - May 11, 2021 05:01 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Sahar Roques Sahar fled to America alone at 25 years ago to pursue a higher education degree where she was banned by the government of Iran to achieve due to my religious beliefs. In the U.S. she studied Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics at University of Maryland Co...

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Post Covid Pivot

Word of Mouth Podcast - May 06, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Many economic struggles were caused by COVID over this past year creating a lot of change for businesses and the way people network. So, now what? On this episode of Word of Mouth, Chas and Elizabeth are joined by New York Regional Partner, Tina Campbell and South Florida Regional Partner, Br...

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66: After Gemi Bertran’s body shut down, she became a Brain & Behavior Coach generating $1M+ annually

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - May 05, 2021 05:51 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Doctor Gemi Bertran  Gemi was lead by love to come to the US and that's when she married her then, husband.  At one point she was juggling and running so many things at once, alongside with raising her 2 children she had a breakdown. She was stressed, depleted in so m...

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65: After launching 2 other business ventures, Yasir Shirazi launches a revolutionary company helping immigrants

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 30, 2021 04:43 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Yasir Shirazi Yasir came from Pakistan to study in college and earn his M.B.A degree. He launched 2 other business ventures but kept on a lookout for something more creative and meaningful.  He kept noticing that he's running into the same problems on a regular basis....

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Where You Get Advice Matters

Word of Mouth Podcast - April 29, 2021 16:58 - 31 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Is all advice you receive good advice? Don't believe everything you hear! Michael Tritthart, Master Networks Director of Coaching, joins Chas and Elizabeth on this episode of Word of Mouth to discuss what it's like to be a coach and how you must be intentional when deciding who to seek advice...

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64: Lei Wang went from Instructional Technology career to launching a commercial printing company at 45 years old

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 29, 2021 05:39 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Lei Wang Lei came to United States when she was 24 years old to study on a Master's program, majoring in Instructional Technology. She came all by herself and had no one to turn to. She went through a lot of different struggles and challenges as any other immigrant does...

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63: From making $6/hour under the table to running 5 companies & generating millions, with Kalika Yap

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 24, 2021 05:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Kalika Yap Kalika was born in the Philippines but her family moved to Hawaii when the military coup took over. Her father was an entrepreneur and was always planting positive seeds in her life about entrepreneurship but Kalika thought she had a separate path. She always...

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All About Attending Events

Word of Mouth Podcast - April 22, 2021 18:22 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
On a previous Word of Mouth episode, we covered how to create a successful event from the business side of things but what about if you're attending an event? On this episode of Word of Mouth, Chas and Elizabeth are joined by Master Networks Marketing Manager, Katie Kroncke, to talk about eve...

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62:Vienne Cheung launches one of the first world’s most extensive variety for thigh high stockings

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 21, 2021 05:05 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Vienne Cheung Vienne's journey to the United States dates back to the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Gold Rush ages. Her parents had to wait 15 years to get accepted to come to the United States.  Vienne received her Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts and Psychology from U...

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61: Nafy Flatley quits her corporate career to become a chef that features food from Senegal

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 18, 2021 04:19 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Nafy Flatley Nafy was born with a talent to cook and she was so natural with it. At 8 years old she could whip out a full blown meal and she found her happiness creating healthy meals.  She came to the United States because it was her American dream. She pursued highe...

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60: Timothy Roman went from being incarcerated to million dollar success

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 15, 2021 00:37 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Timothy Roman Tim grew up in Russia during communism times where life was tough. You had to go outside of the city to see who had the butter, the chicken, and your basic and trade what you had.  Tim came to United States at 13 years old and he found himself all too ex...

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59: Yuri Kuts started his company as an illegal immigrant, now making $5+ million a year

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 08, 2021 19:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Yuri Kuts Yuri had very humble beginnings when he immigrated to the United States. He and his buddy came to United States on a work abroad program. When they realized that it wasn't going to happen it was too late. They were already dropped off in the middle of a field ...

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A Look Behind The Curtain

Word of Mouth Podcast - April 08, 2021 15:21 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Want to know what it takes to execute a great event? Katelyn Porter, Master Networks Director of Operations, joins Chas and Elizabeth on this episode of Word of Mouth to discuss all of the components to consider when planning a memorable event. Having been a part of the last 5 CONNECTs, a bu...

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58: Veena Somareddy dropped out of PhD program to start a virtual reality physical & neurological rehab company

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 05, 2021 01:06 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Veena Somareddy Veena's immigration journey was not all that easy. She was denied three times when she applied for a visa. She had to fight for her entrance, but with her determination she knew she wanted to be in the US.  She immigrated when she was 22 years old and ...

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57: Maria Orozova launched her marketing company at 25 years old, they thrived during COVID

Immigrant Entrepreneurs - April 02, 2021 05:29 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Maria Orozova Maria was born in a communist country, Bulgaria where food was scare and buying anything was extremely difficult. She remembers people having to stand in the bread line for hours just because of the limited supply of food.  Her family immigrated when she...

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