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172 - Sell Your Passion - Principle 1 - Be On Purpose

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - February 20, 2024 07:45 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
I wrote a book called "Sell Your Passion", and decided to read it to you on the podcast! Today is Chapter 1 - "Be On Purpose". Please listen in and tell me what you think! Sell Your Passion is available as an e-Book for just $5 here! Show Notes: https://www.elaineskitchentable.com/172 Connec...

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498: He Lost Millions in Facebook Stock Then Built a $300M Tech Company | Noah Kagan

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - February 16, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
If Noah Kagan hadn’t gotten fired at Facebook, his stock would be worth millions. But he wouldn’t have it any other way. In his return to the podcast, Kagan and Nathan Chan commiserate over shared founder struggles, hot takes on entrepreneurship, and how to get out of the way of your own success....

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497: He Used AI to Gain 100K Followers in 30 Days | Domenic Ashburn AKA Mr. Grateful

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - February 09, 2024 15:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
How do you go from zero to 100,000 followers in 30 days? By removing ego. After multiple failed business ideas, Domenic Ashburn ran an AI experiment to gain 100K social followers in 30 days. He did it in 22 days. By sharing his learnings, Ashburn developed a cult following and placed himself as a...

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496: Outthink Amazon with AI | Melisa Vong

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - February 02, 2024 15:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Whether you like it or not, your competitors use AI to sell on Amazon. Melisa Fong says don’t get left behind. Vong is a founder, mentor, and investor in multiple 6-figure and 7-figure ecommerce brands. She’s also the instructor of our Infinite Amazon course. Vong returns to the podcast to teach ...

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495: Wild SEO Hacks to Boost Ecom Traffic in 2024 | Ronnie Teja

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - January 30, 2024 11:25 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Ronnie Teja has a strong personality, and he knows it. That’s why he’s not afraid to give his opinions on the state of SEO. Teja returns to the podcast to break down how to use SEO to gain traffic and the AI tools to scale at speeds. He is a self-taught digital marketer, entrepreneur, and founder...

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494: Tales from a Crazy Decade on the Internet with Cody Ko and Noel Miller

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - January 19, 2024 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
How did two former co-workers turned content creators find themselves partying at Elon Musk’s house? Listen to find out. ​​ Cody Ko and Noel Miller are the creators of the Tiny Meat Gang Podcast as well as the production company TMG Studios. The duo first rose to internet fame on Vine. They’re n...

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493: Media Buying Is Like Dating with Phoenix Ha of Ad Beacon

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - January 12, 2024 15:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Phoenix Ha says media buying is like dating because there’s so much noise. So, how can you create an ad that makes the audience feel like they’ve found the one? Get ready for a media buying crash course. Phoenix Ha is the CEO of Ad Beacon, a leading data company that helps founders stop burning a...

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492: How Branding Reduces Acquisition Costs with Richard Li of July

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - January 05, 2024 15:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
We last chatted with Richard Li, the founder of the luggage brand July, right before the pandemic changed travel forever. In Li’s return to the podcast, we’ll hear how he survived the past three years and created a luxury brand coveted by travelers. He’ll also break down how to implement AI tools...

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171 - The Secret to Success: Treat Your Customers Like Family, with eShipper - Part II

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - January 03, 2024 14:08 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
eShipper is a Canadian company I have used for shipping for more than 10 years. They have a fascinating growth story that is sure to inspire you, as well as light a fire under you to achieve great things this year! My interview with founder Riz, his son Imran and son-in-law Imtiaz was so jam-pa...

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170 - The Secret to Success: Treat Your Customers Like Family, with eShipper - Part I

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - January 02, 2024 23:07 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
eShipper is a Canadian company I have used for shipping for more than 10 years. They have a fascinating growth story that is sure to inspire you, as well as light a fire under you to achieve great things this year! My interview with founder Riz, his son Imran and son-in-law Imtiaz was so jam-pa...

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169 - From Racist Incident to Community Building Festival with Gina Chong

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - January 02, 2024 14:05 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
From a racist incident at a park in Coquitlam to being the face of anti-Asian hate in Vancouver, Gina Chong embarked on a journey to make a difference in her community. She started up the Asian Arts and Culture Society and pushed forward with planning a multicultural festival at the very same p...

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168 - Be a Bulldog in Your Business - Local Sauce to National Shelves with Jacqueline Grady Smith of Not Just Co.

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - January 01, 2024 19:45 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Jacqueline learned about the importance of product differentiation as a buyer for Whole Foods. When it came time to start her own company, she knew this was key to success. Now, her line of specialty sauces from "Not Just Co." are launching onto the shelves of Target retailers across America! H...

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491: Build Better Ads Using AI with Nick Schakelford of Structured Social

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - December 22, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Listener favorite Nick Shackelford returns to the podcast to share the current state of paid ads and how to incorporate AI in building them. Shackelford is the co-founder and managing partner at Structured Social, co-founder of Brez, and co-founder of Constant Creative. He’s spent the last ten ye...

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490: Why Trinny Woodall Still Replies to DMs

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - December 15, 2023 15:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Trinny Woodall returns to the podcast for a deep dive into AI and how she’s evolving Trinny London in a changing DTC landscape. Woodall is confident, direct, ambitious, and fabulous before fabulous was cool. She knows what she’s doing because she knows her customers. After a 20-year career in tel...

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489: Creating Humanized Automations Using AI with Nat Choprasert of Future AI Lab

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - December 08, 2023 15:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Nat Choprasert, founder of Brand Nat and Future AI Lab, is an AI and automation specialist for businesses on a mission to demystify AI. After starting and exiting her successful ecommerce tea business, she's now helping companies implement "Humanized Automation" to save time and grow revenue. Nat...

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488: Crafting Virality on TikTok with Talia Datt of The Social CliQ

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - December 01, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Talia Datt returns to the podcast to share how her agency uses AI to produce viral content on TikTok. Talia Datt is the CEO and founder of The Social CliQ, a full-service digital marketing agency with a social media-first approach to online platforms. They leverage their group of 3,000 TikTok cre...

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487: Why Ambassadors are Better Than Ads with Brittany Stewart of BURST Oral Care

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - November 24, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Brittany Stewart returns to the podcast to share how she’s building one of the fastest-growing ecommerce businesses in the United States using a stalwart ambassador program. Stewart co-founded BURST Oral Care, which sells double-digit millions on Amazon, has 30,000 ambassadors, and 800,000 member...

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167 - From Chocolate Indulgence to Superfood Performance - with Kristyn Carriere

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - November 22, 2023 06:59 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Bring kleenex for this moving story from Kristyn Carriere, founder of 7 Summits Snacks, and learn what it is like to launch a new food product into the North American market. Kristyn was a fellow winner of the "Stacy's Rise Project" for 2023! Show Notes: https://www.elaineskitchentable.com/167...

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486: What AI Will NOT Replace in Business with Michael Fenech of SKUdrop

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - November 17, 2023 15:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Michael Fenech is ready to give back. After decades of building ecommerce businesses and getting mentorship from top executives, he’s passing on his wisdom to people like you. Fenech is an Australian entrepreneur, writer, startup advisor, and ecommerce expert. Fenech is the co-founder of SKUdrop,...

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485: How to Use AI to Source Products Faster and Better with Kian Golzari

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - November 10, 2023 15:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Sourcing specialist Kian Golzari returns to the podcast to share how to use AI tools when sourcing and developing products. Golzari has sourced over 3,000 products, and his global clients include the NBA, Olympics, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Tesco, Argos, and Aldi. He’s also an instructor on our foundr+...

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166 - Live a Life With No Regret - with Winnie Hsu

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - November 09, 2023 05:35 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Winnie came to Canada 30 years ago as a financially struggling student from China, working several low-paying jobs to sustain herself. Eventually, she started her own accounting business that now serves over 200 small businesses! How? Listen in as she tells her story! Show Notes: https://elai...

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484: Replicating Ecommerce Success Using AI with Tony Matusiak of Velocity

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - November 03, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Why start from scratch when you replicate what’s already working? Tony Matusiak is the founder of Velocity, an AI ecommerce savant with over a million followers on social media. Since dropping out of college in 2019, he’s built nearly a dozen ecommerce brands selling everything from TikTok lighti...

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483: How to Interrupt an Audience with Shark Tank’s Sabri Suby

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - October 27, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Sabri Suby returns to the podcast to share what’s working in digital marketing right now and his advice for early-stage ecommerce founders taking the first steps in digital marketing. Suby is the founder of Australia’s fastest-growing digital marketing agency, King Kong, and a featured Shark on A...

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482: TikTok’s Royal Family: The D’Amelios

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - October 20, 2023 15:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
The D’Amelio family—Marc, Heidi, Dixie, and Charli — have taken their social media fame and passion for content creation and parlayed it into a lifestyle media empire. The family members have a combined Instagram following of 72.1 million and 228.7 million on TikTok (and counting). They recently ...

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165 - Get Out of Your Own Way! With Tricia Meyer

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - October 20, 2023 06:18 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mom of 6. Product inventor. Lawyer. If that is not an expert in mom-run business I don't know who is! Listen in as Tricia talks about legal protections, bringing ideas to life, and getting out of your own way while doing it.   Show Notes: https://elaineskitchentable.com/165 Connect with Tric...

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481: Find the Right Partners, Influencers, and Co-founders

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - October 13, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Today, instead of listening to one guest, you’re going to hear from multiple renowned founders about a specific challenge that we all face on our entrepreneurship journey. The guests will share their stories, solutions, and how you can learn to build your business better.  In this episode, we’re...

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164 - Women’s Exporter Program, with Anna Barrera of UPS

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - October 12, 2023 06:26 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Anna as she walks us through the "Women's Exporter Program" - which has trained over 110,000 globally and has only recently come to Canada! Show Notes: https://elaineskitchentable.com/164 Connect with Anna: UPS Women's Export Program Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annabarrerabras...

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480: Co-Founders Formed on Friendship with Chris Savage and Brendan Schwartz of Wistia

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - October 06, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
If you’re young and looking to start a business with a friend, here’s the pathway to do it successfully. Chris Savage and Brendan Schwartz were friends at Brown University when they began dreaming about working together. After quitting their jobs, they created Wistia, a complete video marketing p...

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163 - Branding is Remembering - with Stacy Madison of Stacy’s Pita Chips

Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self - October 02, 2023 21:41 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Stacy Madison grew her "accidental business", Stacy's Pita Chips, from $19,000 in annual sales to $65 million before being purchased by PepsiCo. She did it without an "exit strategy", just a customer-first strategy, and she is so very generous with sharing her story, experience and expertise. I...

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479: These Founders Failed. Learn How They Bounced Back.

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - September 29, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
Today, instead of listening to one guest, you’re going to hear from multiple renowned founders about a specific challenge that we all face on our entrepreneurship journey. The guests will share their stories, solutions, and how you can learn to build your business better.  In this episode, we’re...