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Real Conversations#133 Evan O'Connor- Ultramarathon Runner, Wildland Firefighter, & FarmerWe discuss our spontaneous 50k (31 mile) run earlier this week, death by sauna, the importance of doing hard things, and living an intentional life.
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2024-12-2349 minReal Conversations#130 Dr. Derek Sorrells- Serial Entrepreneur: The Arcade, Just A Sip, Flight 1868, & MoreDerek is a serial retail entrepreneur who owns 6 different concepts including: The Arcade, Just A Sip, Flight 1868, Let's Go Build, and more.
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2024-12-021h 00Real Conversations#128 100 Mile Ultramarathon Attempt (Ft. Evan O'Connor)Evan and I recount our 100 mile ultramarathon attempt from this past weekend.
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2024-11-1242 minReal Conversations#120 Jake DeCicco- Co Founder of Super Coffee: The $500M+ Bottled Coffee BrandJake DeCicco is the Founder of the #3 bottled coffee brand in the US, Super Coffee. Jordan has been on Shark Tank, the company has raised $150M+ from investors like: Alex Rodriguez, Aaron Rodgers, Jennifer Lopez and removed more than 20,000,000 pounds of sugar from the American diet.
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2024-09-0917 minReal Conversations#116 Life Update / Q&A: Sacrifice, Personal Goals, & Opening a Restaurant (ft. Jon Peterson)Please share this episode with a friend. Jon and I share how opening the restaurant has been going, what our lives have looked like, and answer questions submitted by Real Conversations' listeners.
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2024-08-1941 minReal Conversations#113 Jacob O'Connor- Podcast Host, Restaurant Co-Owner, & Ultramarathon Runner (Ft. Grant Johnson)Jacob O'Connor is an established podcast host, restaurant co-owner, honey farmer, and ultramarathon runner. In this episode, Grant Johnson interviews Jacob to help his listeners get to know him better.
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2024-07-2951 minReal Conversations#106 Dan Churchill- Celebrity Chef & Hybrid Athlete: Fueling Your Body for Peak PerformanceDan is an Executive Chef, Hybrid Athlete, and restaurateur who has been featured on Good Morning America, Rich Roll, Men's Health, & Food Network.
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2024-06-031h 45Real Conversations#104 Reflection: The Time is Now / Life UpdateIn this episode, I give a message to my younger self and then share an update on how the restaurant is going.
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2024-05-2713 minReal Conversations#100 SB Mowing- 2M YouTube Subscribers, 30M Followers, & 3B+ Annual ViewsAt just 25 years old, Spencer "SB Mowing" has built a media empire. 2.5 years ago he started mowing one overgrown lawn for free each week and uploading it. Now, Luke Combs loves watching him (yes, Luke Combs), he's grown to 4M+ YouTube subscribers across all channels, 30M+ social media followers, and generates 3B+ views each year.
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https://www.instagram.co...2024-04-2238 minReal Conversations#97 Evan O'Connor- Ultramarathon Runner, Wildland Firefighter, & FarmerEvan is a Wildland Firefighter for the Wyoming Hot Shots and works on the family farm in the off season. In this episode we discuss his marathon training, Jordan Peterson, OC Farms Honey and more.
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2024-04-0843 minReal Conversations#95 Mark Dowdle- Running 5,684 Miles since May 1st 2023Mark Dowdle is on track to complete the first ever Calendar Club 365 challenge. Since May 1st, 2023 he has run as many miles as the date of the month. ie. 29 miles on March 29th and 30 miles on the 30th.
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Jacob's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtNksWC2r2Q2024-03-2542 minReal Conversations#94 Jordan DeCicco- Founder of Super Coffee: The $500M+ Bottled Coffee BrandIn this episode, Jacob reconnects with Jordan DeCicco-- the the Founder of the #3 bottled coffee brand in the US, Super Coffee. Jordan has been on Shark Tank, the company has raised $150M+ from investors like: Alex Rodriguez, Aaron Rodgers, Jennifer Lopez and removed more than 10,000,000 pounds of sugar from the American diet.
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2024-03-1837 minReal Conversations#93 What I'm Most Worried About Right NowPlease share this episode with a friend. In this episode, I share what I'm most worried about in 2024 pertaining to opening the restaurant, the podcast, my health, and more.
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2024-03-1116 minReal Conversations#92 RC Rewind: Trevor Moawad- Sports Illustrated's "Best Brain Trainer" & Russel Wilson's Sports PsychologistThis episode is with Trevor Moawad. Trevor is an established sports mental trainer, business partners with Russell Wilson, best selling author, and was named by Sports Illustrated as "Sports Best Brain Trainer".
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https://www.instagram.co...2024-02-261h 00Real Conversations#89 Ryan Smith- Founder and CEO of $700M+ Elevation Capital GroupRyan Smith's story is a fascinating one. In this episode, we cover: making $100k in one day while in college, being drafted by two MLB teams, building a $700M+ business with his wife, and much more.
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Real Conversations#89 Ryan Smith- Founder and CEO of $700M+ Elevation Capital GroupRyan Smith's story is a fascinating one. In this episode, we cover: making $100k in one day while in college, being drafted by two MLB teams, building a $700M+ business with his wife, and much more.
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...2024-02-1241 minReal Conversations#82 Evan O'Connor- Wildland Firefighting and Ironman 70.3Evan is a Wildland Firefighter for the Wyoming Hotshots. In this episode, we discuss the day-to-day of being a Wildland Firefighter including the challenges and risks associated with the job. We also discuss his completion of his first Ironman 70.3.
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2023-11-2742 minReal Conversations#70 Eric Hinman- 5x Ironman, Entrepreneur, & Angel InvestorIn this episode, Jacob is joined by Eric Hinman. Eric is a successful entrepreneur, creator, and athlete. Eric discusses how he got his start in the business world, and how he occupies his time now-- everything from Ironman's to CrossFit to jumping in cold streams. Eric works with and has invested many notable brands including: Ten Thousand CC, Slate Milk, Ice Barrel, SISU Sauna, The Normal Brand, & more.
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...2023-10-0233 minReal Conversations#66 Quinn Robertson- Live Hot Wing Challenge: How Shark Tank Actually Works, High Net-Worth Individuals, etc.For the first time ever on Real Conversations, Quinn and Jacob do a live hot wing challenge, eating the hottest (Blazing) wings from Buffalo Wild Wings while discussing Shark Tank, angel investing, Jacob's 100 miler, and more.
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2023-09-0456 minReal Conversations#65 Dane Laughlin (Part 2)- Leadership, Risk, & Living a Meaninful Life with an XR ExpertDane Laughlin is only 26 years old, yet is still one of the leading experts in the XR industry developing cutting edge technology. Dane has been asked to speak at notable conferences including MIT (x2) and Amazon ReInvent. In this episode, Dane and Jacob discuss what it means to lead, living a meaningful / exciting life, risk, angel investing, Deep Fake AI and much more. You're not going to want to miss this one.
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2023-08-2143 minReal Conversations#55 Derek Sorrells- Serial Entrepreneur: The Arcade, Sweet 'n Saucy, Papa's General & MoreIn this episode, I'm joined by serial entrepreneur Derek Sorrells. Derek started his first business when he was 19 and sold it a few years later. Fast forward to today and Derek owns a handful of unique retail locations in Wichita-- perhaps the most popular being The Arcade. In this episode, we discuss how Derek got into business, expanding The Arcade from 2700 sqft and 62 games to 10,000 sqft and 100+ games, and the importance of chasing your dreams.
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2023-05-081h 05Real Conversations#46 STL Marathon Recap + How to Run a MarathonIn this episode, Jacob, Jon, and Quinn recap their STL marathon experience. This is the first official marathon that Jacob and Jon have ran; while Quinn is well-versed and a former Boston Marathon qualifier and finisher. They break down their training, race day struggles, and reflect on the experience. The second half of the episode focuses on actionable insights for people looking to start training for their first marathon.
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Real Conversations#42 Dane Laughlin- Preserving Life with AI, ChatGPT, XR ExpertDane Laughlin is only 26 years old, yet is still one of the leading experts in the XR industry developing cutting edge technology. Dane has been asked to speak at notable conferences including MIT (x2) and Amazon ReInvent. In this episode, Dane and Jacob discuss the future of AI and how it will effect life after death. They also discuss ChatGPT, what success means to us, and more. You're not going to want to miss this one.
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Real Conversations#41 Jimmy DeCicco- Super Coffee and Cedar Trunk RanchIn this episode, Jacob reconnects with Jimmy DeCicco-- the the Co-Founder of the #3 bottled coffee brand in the US, Super Coffee. Jimmy left his Wall Street job to launch Super Coffee. 7 years later and Jimmy has been on Shark Tank, the company has raised $150M+ from investors like: Alex Rodriguez, Aaron Rodgers, Jennifer Lopez and removed more than 10,000,000 pounds of sugar from the American diet. We also discuss Jimmy as an athlete, the 50 acre ranch in that he and Devon Lévesque bought and the awesome retreat they're creating, and doing business with the right people.
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Real Conversations#38 Jon Peterson- 2023 Goals & Max BenchIn this episode, Jon Peterson shares his two year journey of working towards his max bench along with actionable steps for how he got there. Jacob and Jon also discuss some of their goals for 2023.
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Real Conversations#37 Josh Belinksy- Founder of Slate Milk, Shark Tank, & Raising $10.5MIn this episode, Jacob is joined by Josh Belinksy, Co Founder of Slate Milk. Slate Milk is a better-for-you protein-rich chocolate milk that is quickly becoming more and more popular. Josh shares how he got started in entrepreneurship, the grind of taking an idea to market, caddying for a billionaire, and raising $10.5M.
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Real Conversations#36 Evan O'Connor- 1st Place Ultramarathon Finish, Optimizing RecoveryIn this highly-caffeinated episode, Evan shares his Ultramarathon experience (Oklahoma Gravel Growler) from this past weekend where he took 1st place (55k, 36 miles). The remarkable thing about Evan's victory is this was only his 3rd ultramarathon. He talks about the experience, training, and focuses on the importance of optimizing recovery. We dive deep into zone 2 cardio, ice baths, and saunas.
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Real Conversations#35 Jordan DeCicco- Dropping Out to start Super Coffee: The $500M #3 Bottled Coffee Brand in the USIn this episode, Jacob reconnects with Jordan DeCicco-- the the Founder of the #3 bottled coffee brand in the US, Super Coffee. Jordan was a D1 basketball player in Philadelphia when he dropped out to launch Super Coffee. 7 years later and Jordan has been on Shark Tank, the company has raised $150M+ from investors like: Alex Rodriguez, Aaron Rodgers, Jennifer Lopez and removed more than 10,000,000 pounds of sugar from the American diet. This episode is one of my favorites-- you won't want to miss this insightful conversation.
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Real Conversations#33 I Failed a 100 Mile Ultra MarathonAfter a month of not uploading due to a tonsillectomy, your favorite podcast is back. In this episode of Real Conversations, Jacob O'Connor recaps his 100 mile ultramarathon experience. The Shippey 100 is a 100 mile race with 14,000ft of elevation ascent and some of the toughest trails in Missouri. Jacob details his setbacks, lack of training, and the race itself. He ended up completing 63.5 miles in 22 hours-- a new distance and time personal best for him (previously 50 miles and 11 hours). He will be undoubtedly be back for revenge and complete a 100 miler in 2023.
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Real Conversations#30 Evan O'Connor- 50 Mile Ultramarathon Recap, Visiting Wichita, Wildland FirefighterEvan O'Connor comes to the studio to recap his 50 mile ultramarathon experience. Evan is Jacob's cousin and they ran the Tunnel Hill 50 Miler together. He is a wildland firefighter (Wyoming Hotshot), farmhand on the family farm, and beginning to dabble in the world of ultramarathons.
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Real Conversations#29 Jacob's 50 Mile Ultramarathon RecapIn this episode of Real Conversations, Jacob O'Connor recaps his 50 mile ultramarathon experience. About 5 weeks ago, he signed up for an Ultra, and after getting sick was only able to train for about 3 weeks. He went from essentially not running at all, to completing his first 50 miler. Prior to this, the furthest competitive race he had ever done was a 5 mile Thanksgiving Turkey Trot. He recounts in detail his training regimen, nutrition, recovery and the race experience.
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Real Conversations#27 Kieran O'Brien- Selling his Tech Startup at 23 Years OldKieran O'Brien is a 23 year old entrepreneur and founder of the newly acquired tech company, Media Kits. Kieran and Jacob discuss entrepreneurship, their shared interest in competing in an Ironman race, thoughts on Facebook and Snapchat, and much more.
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Real Conversations#26 Training for 50 miles, Elon Buys Twitter, No Shave November, & David Goggin's New BookThis episode is a big milestone-- it's our first video podcast. We're experimenting with some new features, so if you're on Spotify or YouTube, you should be able to watch this episode! In this episode, Jacob and Jon give life updates, discuss ultra marathons, Elon Musk purchasing Twitter, no shave November, and a whole lot more.
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Real Conversations#24 Grant Johnson- College Dropout, Inventor, & Koch's Youngest Employee EverThis episode features Grant Johnson, a 19 year old college dropout, self-taught coder, who is Koch Industries youngest employee ever. In this episode, Grant shares his story of learning to code at 17, some of the cool projects he's worked on, being intramural basketball champs with Jacob, and a plethora of other topics. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it, rate it, and review it with this link: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/real-conversations/id1594231832
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Follow Jacob on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thejacoboc2022-10-031h 03Real Conversations#23 Joe Holthusen- Wichita State Athlete, All-American HurdlerThis episode features Joseph Holthusen, a division one athlete for Wichita State University and a former All-American hurdler. In this episode, Joe and Jacob discuss the rigger of being a D-I athlete, Joe's journey into entrepreneurship, and a whole lot of other topics (like the Titanic).
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F...2022-09-191h 04Real Conversations#21 Rob Gerlach, Jon Peterson, and Jacob O'Connor- The Dallas Trip, UFC 277, Meeting the Champ, & being in a CommercialIn this experimental episode, Rob Gerlach (Executive Director of Tech Transfer & Commercialization at Wichita St.) interviews Jacob and Jon. They spend the majority of the time recounting their recent trip to Dallas, meeting the Feather Weight Champion, and being in a commercial. Keep an eye out for an Interview with Rob Gerlach being released in the upcoming weeks.
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Shop V...2022-08-2218 minReal Conversations#19 Evan O'Connor- Pie Challenge, POTUS visits the Family Farm, Chicago, 2,000 Push Ups, & Fighting FiresIn this second edition of Keeping up with the Cousins, Jacob and Evan discuss some of the exciting things they've done over the past few months. They discuss Evan losing a pie eating challenge, President Biden visiting our family farm in northern Illinois, their trip to Chicago, and other interesting life updates.
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Real Conversations#17- 2,000 Pull Ups & Push Ups with Jon PetersonBack for round 4, Jon Peterson joins Jacob to discuss their 2,000 challenge that they completed in late April. Jon did 2,000 push ups and Jacob did 2,000 pull ups. In this episode they do an in depth debrief of the challenge, what it was like, their takeaways, etc.
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Follow Real Conversations on Instagram: www.instagram.com/real.conversations2022-06-2730 min
Real Conversations#15 Carter Nelson- He finally got his Olympic Trial TimeCarter Nelson (aka "Gills") is a Division I swimmer at Texas A&M. Jacob and Carter have been friends for years starting with the StartUp program, random challenges, and even a dodgeball tournament. In this episode, Carter shares the story of getting his Olympic Qualifier time, what it's like to be a D1 athlete, and the story of the time Jacob almost joined the swim team.
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J...2022-06-0626 minReal Conversations#14 Bryce Lob- Hidden Perks of Entrepreneurship, Celebrity Tequila Brands,& the TarahumaraBryce Lob is the Founder and Owner of Una Vida Tequila and El Trago. Bryce shares insights into what it's like running a tequila company, his thoughts on celebrity tequila brands, and much more. Jacob has an interesting realization regarding the world's greatest runners: The Tarahumara.
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Jon's Instagram: www.instagram.c...2022-05-0256 minReal Conversations#13 Alex Quinn- Founder of St. Louis AI Startup DisruptelIn this episode Jacob joins Alex Quinn in his STL office to catch up on a wide variety of topics (listen to our first interview in 2020 here). Their conversation primarily revolves around Alex's company, Disruptel. Alex started Disruptel in High School and in 4 short years has raised over $2M, developed revolutionary contextual AI software, and partnered with TCL to bring their products to market. In this episode we discuss Disruptel, not going to college, NFT's, and other topics.
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Follow...2022-03-2138 minReal Conversations#12 Jake DeCicco- Founding Super Coffee, Hiking 29,029 ft, & Sitting CourtsideIn this episode, Jacob is joined by Jake DeCicco. Jake is the Founder and CRO of Super Coffee. In this episode Jake talks about founding Super Coffee and then tells an incredible story about hiking the elevation of Mount Everest and flying to watch an NBA game courtside with the owner of the team in the middle of the hiking challenge. To date Super Coffee has raised $150M and removed 4 million pounds of sugar from American diets.
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2022-02-2829 minReal Conversations#11 Eric Hinman- 5x Ironman & EntrepreneurIn this episode, Jacob is joined by Eric Hinman. Eric is a successful entrepreneur, restauranteur, and athlete. Eric discusses how he got his start in the business world, and how he occupies his time now-- everything from Ironman's to CrossFit to jumping in cold streams.
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Connect with Jacob: www.instagram.com/thejacoboc2022-02-2120 minReal Conversations#10 Jon Peterson- 1,452 Push Ups in 6 HoursIn this episode, Jon shares what it's like doing 1,452 push ups in 6 hours. Jon and Jacob discuss doing 1,452 push ups/pull ups, what their experience was like, and why it's important to challenge yourself.
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Venture MentalityThe Final Episode (New Podcast: Real Conversations)2 years and 157 episodes later -- here is the final episode of the Venture Mentality podcast. This has been a passion project that I've put a lot of effort into and your constant support has meant the world to me. Thank you to everyone who has tuned in and supported. I have launched a new podcast, Real Conversations, which is linked below. The Venture Mentality brand is still alive and full steam ahead- but the VM podcast is coming to a close. All the best - Jacob O'Connor
Real Conversations Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/real-conversations...2022-01-2105 minReal Conversations#7 Bryce Lob- Founder of Una Vida TequilaBryce Lob is the Founder and Owner of Una Vida Tequila and El Trago. Bryce recounts starting his business and shares the epic story of Andy Frisella angel investing into his company. Jacob and Bryce also hit on physical challenges and the importance of being disciplined and facing adversity.
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Jacob's Instagram: www.instagram.com/thejacoboc2022-01-2031 minReal Conversations#4 Evan O'ConnorEvan is a fellow O'Connor, my cousin, and a close friend. He is a fitness expert ("expert" being used loosely here), an adventurer (numerous back-country experiences), and a wildland firefighter. Jacob and Evan bounce all over the place in this 35 minute episode. Perhaps the best part was a new segment called "Evan's Rant".
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Real Conversations#3 Jon Peterson- Jacob's Business PartnerJon is a close friend, adventurer, and has worked in a few of the same startups as Jacob. Jon and Jacob recount some of their previous adventures to Colorado and Texas and hit on a lot of varying topics.
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Real Conversations#1 Jacob O'Connor- Welcome to Real ConversationsWelcome to Real Conversations.
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Hate 2 See ItEp. 21 - Lockdown Memories & Doddy's Online FriendIn this weeks episode the boys talk about, memories from lockdown, who goes first in a drive through, Doddy's not so far away online friend and as always song and joke of the week!
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hosted by Jacob Dodd, Connor Liang, Matthew Johnston (MJ)2020-11-271h 07Hate 2 See ItEp. 11 - Karaoke Cringe and Cultural AppropriationOn this weeks episode the boys talk about, karaoke cringe, singing shows, brave year 7s, cultural appropriation/ cultural appreciation, and as always song and joke of the week.
Hosted by Jacob Dodd, Connor Liang and Matthew Johnston (MJ)2020-11-201h 01Hate 2 See ItEp. 10 - Intro songs & Fashion trendsOn todays episode the boys talk about what their introduction songs would be, what they hate being called, new app ideas and as always song of the week and bad joke of the week.
Hosted by Jacob Dodd, Connor Laing and Matthew Johnston (MJ)2020-11-131h 10
Venture MentalityRick Crandall- Climbing 58 Mountains after Age 64In this interview, host Jacob O'Connor sits down with Rick Crandall. Rick is a successful tech entrepreneur who exited his company and has met with Bill Gates. Later in his life, inspired by his dog Emme, Rick took on Mountain Climbing. Starting at age 64, Rick has gone on to climb all 58 mountains (14,000+ ft) in the Rocky Mountains.
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Check Rick & his book out: https://rickcrandallbooks.com2020-11-1124 minHate 2 See ItEp. 9- Jail Plans & Holiday StoriesOn todays episode the boys talk about, Geelong day trips, what Doddy hates (CLASSIC), Prison plans, holiday stories and as always song and joke of the week.
Hosted by Jacob Dodd, Connor Laing, Matthew Johnston (MJ)2020-11-041h 16
Venture MentalityEspen Fadnes- Traveling the World in Pursuit of the Perfect FlightIn this interview, Jacob O'Connor sits down with the professional base jumper and wing suit World Champion, Espen Fadnes. At age 33 Espen quit his job to travel the world in search of the perfect flight. He ended up jumping off famous buildings and even flying under the arms of the Redeemer Statue in Brazil. Tune in to hear his story.
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Venture MentalityJeff Provenzano- Professional Skydiver & Redbull AthleteIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, Jacob interviews Jeff Provenzano. Jeff is a professional Adeline junky (skydiver) who holds multiple world records, is a Redbull athlete, and was a stuntman in Ironman 3 and Godzilla. In this interview Jacob and Jeff discuss how he got into the sport and how it's transformed his life.
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Jeff's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeffprovenzano/2020-10-2729 minHate 2 See ItEp. 8 - Unpopular Opinions & NostalgiaIn this episode, the boys talk about; getting left on seen or delivered, unpopular opinions, what we look for in a relationship and what we'll be nostalgic for in 40 years.
Hosted by Jacob Dodd, Connor Laing and Matthew Johnston (MJ). 2020-10-271h 13
Venture MentalityMitch Thrower- 22x Ironman, Successful Entrepreneur, & PhilanthropistIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor sits down with Mitch Thrower. Mitch is a 22x Ironman Triathlete who sold his company www.active.com for just north of $1 Billion, as well as he's an author and CEO of www.events.com.
Mitch and Jacob discuss how he got into Ironman, pushing past your perceived limits, and the correlation between athletics and business.
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Connect with Mitch: https://www.instagram.com/mitchthrower/2020-10-2024 minHate 2 See ItEp. 7 - Insecurities & Texting EtiquetteIn this episode the boys talk about; texting etiquette, some shower thoughts and pet peeves and get deep again talking about insecurities.
Hosted by Jacob Dodd, Connor Laing and Matthew Johnston (MJ).2020-10-201h 16
Venture MentalityMy Trip To Colorado & Living Before You DieIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor discusses his interview with Jimmy DeCicco and then gets into the details of his trip to Denver, Colorado. While in Denver, Jacob crossed multiple items off his bucket list and truly lived life to the fullest. If you find any value in this episode, please share the link with a friend.
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Venture MentalityJimmy DeCicco- Quitting Wall Street to Start Super CoffeeIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor sits down with the third Super Coffee Bro- Jimmy DeCicco. Jimmy is the CEO of Kitu Life which houses the Super Coffee brand as well as the oldest of the three DeCicco brothers. Super Coffee is now valued at $500M and has impressive investors including Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez.
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Check Jimmy Out: https://www.instagram.com/jimmydecicco5/2020-10-1321 minHate 2 See ItEp. 6 - Date Ideas & Growing up Ethnic (Ft. MJ)In this episode, the boys get a little deep as well as talking about; date ideas and the do's and don'ts. Growing up ethnic and how it effected their lives, celebrity hall passes and the usual banter you all know.
Hosted by Jacob Dodd & Connor Laing (Featuring. MJ)2020-10-131h 18
Venture MentalityVenture Mentality 1 Year ReflectionIn this reflective episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor reminisces over the past year and all of the things that have happened with VM since he started the podcast on September 18, 2019. Thank you to all of the amazing listeners who have supported and help us grow over the past year!
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Venture MentalityEric Hinman- Travel, Ironmans, & Living Your Best LifeIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, Host Jacob O'Connor and step-in co Host Jon Peterson travel out to Denver, Colorado to interview Eric Hinman. Eric is a 5x Ironman athlete who is sponsored by multiple brands. In this episode, we discuss Eric's lifestyle, traveling the world, and getting paid to live your best life.
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Hosted by Jacob Dodd & Connor Laing2020-10-0644 min
Venture MentalityDrew Hanlen- Working with Jayson Tatum, Brad Beal, & Other NBA StarsIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor sits down with Drew Hanlen. Drew is the founder of Pure Sweat, and an NBA trainer. He's worked with countless stars including Jayson Tatum, Brad Beal, and Zach LaVine. Jacob and Drew discuss Drew's basketball career, how he started working with such high level athletes, and what his day to day looks like.
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Venture MentalityDanny Dixxon- Starting the #1 Flannel Company in the WorldIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor sits down with successful entrepreneur Danny Dreyer. Danny is a high school dropout turned successful business owner. Danny is the Founder and CEO of Dixxon Flannel Company which is the number 1 flannel company in the world. In this episode, we discuss his upbringing, how he started Dixxon, and how his life has changed.
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Check Out Dixxon: https://dixxonquality.com2020-09-2226 minHate 2 See ItEp. 4 - Bad Jokes & Missing UnderwearOn today's episode the boys talk about; Anesthetists, skills we wish we had and an embarrassing date story.
Hosted by Jacob Dodd & Connor Laing.2020-09-2154 min
Venture MentalityLive Out Your Bucket ListIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor discusses the temporary schedule change of the podcast for the next two weeks. He also discusses why having a bucket list is so important and what bucket list item he's about to cross off. If you got any value from this episode, please share it with two friends.2020-09-1509 min
Venture MentalityThe Story of David GogginsIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor discusses a book he recently read, "Can't Hurt Me" by David Goggins. He shares David's inspiring story as well as key take aways from the book.
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Venture MentalityDan Martell- Quit Trading Money for TimeIn today's episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor sits down with successful SaaS entrepreneur Dan Martell. Jacob and Dan discuss failure, running a successful company, how to quit self sabotaging, and how to quit trading money for time.
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https://www.danmartell.com2020-09-0827 minHate 2 See ItEp. 3 - Childhood TV Shows & CrackheadsOn today's episode, the boys talk about stickers on people's cars, favorite childhood TV shows and story's about crackheads. As well as answer some viewers questions from a recent Instagram poll.
Hosted by Jacob Dodd & Connor Laing2020-09-0852 minHate 2 See ItEp. 2 - Getting Suspended & Nibble PiesThis week in the 'Hate 2 See It' podcast, the boys talk about a bit of background about themselves, town slang, so called "country strength" and more...
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Hosted by Jacob Dodd and Connor Laing.2020-08-3141 min
Venture MentalityJeff Hoffman-Working with a $21 Billion Company & Doing What You LoveToday on the Venture Mentality podcast, Jacob sits down with serial entrepreneur and International speaker Jeff Hoffman. Jeff has worked with Priceline.com/Booking.com which is now valued at $21.4 billion as well as he's bestselling author and Hollywood film producer. Jeff and Jacob discuss starting a business in the early days of the internet and the importance of doing what you love.
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Venture MentalityKnow What It Is You WantIn this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, Jacob talks about the importance of knowing what it is that you want. Citing that too many people complain about their jobs and float through life aimlessly, Jacob attempts to help people avoid this life.
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Venture MentalityWhat is Culture?In today's episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host, Jacob O'Connor shares what he's been working on in terms of expanding the brand and the necessary steps with that. He also goes in depth about creating a culture and how he is going about that.
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Venture Mentality8. Ashwin Jacob- Embracing FailureToday on Venture Mentality I sit down with Ashwin Jacob. Ashwin is a a creative strategist, life enthusiast, and founder of the company New Hollywood. At a young age Ashwin took a chance on himself and moved to LA with $500 and a leaking air mattress; now he's a successful entrepreneur. He had a lot of great things to say about handling failure and overcoming stress and anxiety. Website: www.venturementality.com Instagram: @venture.mentality Twitter: @VM_elevate Check Ashwin Out: Instagram: @ashwinjacob New Hollyw...2019-09-2032 min
Venture Mentality3. Emile Steenveld- Creating Habits & Routines18 year old entrepreneur Jacob O'Connor goes in depth with Emile Steenveld on how to create habits and routines for success. Emile is a transformational speaker, coach, and emotional intelligence coach.
Emile is a highly successful entrepreneur based out of Bali, Indonesia. He works along side Joel Brown (of the Addicted2Success podcast). Emile is a retired model who now focuses on running various companies and helping people create beneficial habits to enable them to reach their goals.2019-09-1037 min
Venture Mentality2. Freddy Fri- Overcoming Adversity18 year old entrepreneur Jacob O'Connor goes in depth with the motivational guru Freddy Fri. They discuss Freddy's rough childhood filled with death, abuse, and drugs. Freddy shares how he became involved with gangs and drug dealers, and how he ended up as one of the top motivational speakers in the world today. Freddy is a certified Eric Thomas Speaker and is the voice of some of the top YouTube channels such as: Motiversity and Team Fearless. His speeches have amassed millions of views and his story has changed countless lives. My Website: www.venturementality.com2019-09-1036 min