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The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastBootstraps & Battle Scars : The Cost of Becoming an EntrepreneurWhat does it really take to survive nearly 40 years in business?In this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, Chris Shurian, founder of Bootstraps & Battle Scars and creator of Founders Exchange shares real lessons from a serial entrepreneur who has built, broken, and rebuilt companies across construction, real estate, hospitality, manufacturing, retail, and foreign investment.Chris has lived what he calls “nine business lives in one.” He’s led multi-million-dollar ventures, faced business collapse, survived cancer, completed two Ironmans, and rebuilt when everything fell apart.If you’re an entrepreneur facing failure, burnout, or doubt...
2026-02-1534 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastEntrepreneurship is an Odyssey : Lessons from the Highs, Lows, and in-betweenWelcome to the world of entrepreneurship, where the journey is anything but linear. In this episode of the Entrepreneurs Speaks podcast, host Kofi Anyemedu engages Andrew Ackerman, an experienced entrepreneur and author of The Entrepreneur's Odyssey. Together, they dive deep into the multifaceted experiences that shape entrepreneurs, offering insights and valuable lessons drawn from real-life challenges and triumphs. The journey of entrepreneurship is filled with uncertainty, challenges, and invaluable lessons. Andrew Ackerman's experiences serve as a testament to the resilience required to navigate this path. For aspiring entrepreneurs, the key takeaways from this discussion include the...
2026-02-0737 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastSteve Seidel on Entrepreneurship, Connection as Currency & Leadership LessonsIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, host Kofi Anyemedu sits down with Steve Seidel, CEO and Founder of The Seidel Agency, to explore his entrepreneurial journey, leadership lessons, and the power of human connection in business. With over 25 years of experience in marketing, media, and PR, Steve shares the highs and lows of building a people-first agency, the setbacks that shaped his leadership, and the pivotal moments that confirmed he was on the right path. He unpacks his powerful philosophy of “Connection as Currency,” explaining why authentic relationships, storytelling, and emotional intelligence remain irreplaceable even in the...
2026-01-2531 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastMarketing , Magic , Mindset - Insights from Jimi GibsonIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks, I sit down with Jimi Gibson , Vice President of Brand Communication at Thrive Agency, TEDx speaker, professional magician, and a respected voice in the world of digital marketing. Thrive Agency has earned a spot on the Inc. 5000 list for seven consecutive years, and under Jimi’s leadership, the company continues to transform websites into powerful, client-growing machines. In this conversation, Jimi shares his entrepreneurial journey : the highs, the challenges, the breakthroughs, and the lessons that shaped his career. We dive into: ✨ How Thrive Agency’s results-driven approach fuels sustainabl...
2026-01-0844 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastPR that pays - A conversation on the eReleases journeyWhy do some press releases make headlines while others go completely unnoticed? Is public relations only for big brands, or can small businesses use PR to build credibility, land media coverage, and drive real results? In this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks, I sit down with Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases and a PR expert with over 25 years of experience helping small businesses get featured in top media outlets. Mickie has mastered the art of writing and distributing press releases that journalists actually pay attention to without the need for a massive PR budget. What You...
2025-10-0443 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastHow businesses can transition from AI curious to AI fluentIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks, I sit down with Kenneth Correa , technology thought leader, entrepreneur, and author of the groundbreaking 2024 book Cognitive Organizations. As the founder of DataNeural, an AI consulting firm, and Head of Strategy at 80 20 Marketing, Kenneth has dedicated his career to helping organizations harness the power of AI agent networks to achieve transformational business results.With over 25 years of global experience spanning Brazil, the UK, and the US, Kenneth brings a unique perspective on bridging cutting-edge AI innovation with practical business applications. His clients include Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders in healthcare...
2025-09-2444 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastBeyond Algorithms : Leading with IntentionIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, host Kofi Anyemedu sits down with Robin Nathaniel, seasoned social media strategist and author of Social Media SYNC to explore why human connection matters more than ever in the age of AI. Robin has spent years at the intersection of social media strategy, human behavior, and digital transformation. Drawing from his professional journey and his new book, he shares powerful insights on how entrepreneurs can move beyond algorithms and automation to create authentic, lasting relationships with their audiences. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ Why human c...
2025-09-1735 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastSales Success Unlocked : Jacob Hicks on Mindset, Storytelling & Follow -upIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, I’m joined by Jacob Hicks , a dynamic coach, keynote speaker, and sales strategist with over a decade of experience transforming lives and businesses. Known for his mindset-driven coaching, powerful follow-up systems, and authentic storytelling approach, Jacob has empowered countless entrepreneurs and professionals to break through barriers, close more deals, and build lasting success.From his own entrepreneurial journey to his proven strategies, Jacob shares:✅ Why storytelling in sales is the ultimate trust-builder and how to craft stories that truly resonate✅ The secrets to building a follow-up system...
2025-09-1429 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastCrafting your Franchise Future : Conversation with James HilovskyIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks, we sit down with James Hilovsky, the visionary founder of Frandream, a platform dedicated to guiding aspiring entrepreneurs into the world of franchising. With years of experience in business growth, franchising strategies, and entrepreneurial development, James has helped countless individuals turn their dreams of business ownership into reality.Together, we explore James’ entrepreneurial journey—from the spark that inspired Frandream to the challenges and opportunities within the franchising space. He shares practical advice on identifying the right franchise opportunities, overcoming common misconceptions, and building sustainable, profitable businesses. James also opens up a...
2025-09-0827 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastRedefining Marketing for Small BusinessesIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, host Kofi Anyemedu sits down with Amber Gaige, founder and CEO of Far Beyond Marketing, seasoned marketing strategist, author, and proud third-generation entrepreneur.Amber shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey, the lessons she’s carried forward from her family’s business legacy, and the unique challenges of carving her own path. She also dives deep into her groundbreaking framework The Four C’s of Effective Marketing, a proven approach that has helped countless small businesses grow and thrive.From demystifying common marketing misconceptions to offering practical strategies that every...
2025-09-0719 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastNavigating Growth and Leadership : Insights from Robert LevinIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, host Kofi Anyemedu sits down with Robert Levin, seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and founder of CIS Ventures. With a diverse background that spans serving as a Navy veteran, studying at Harvard Business School, and leading multiple successful ventures, Robert brings a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship, leadership, and investments.Together, we explore his entrepreneurial journey, the highs and lows of building businesses, and his expertise in mergers, acquisitions, and corporate buyouts. Robert breaks down what makes a company truly investable, the common mistakes entrepreneurs make when preparing for acquisition, and...
2025-09-0751 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastMindset, Motivation and Mastery - Darryl Bumpass Sr. on Entrepreneurial SuccessIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, host Kofi Anyemedu sits down with Darryl Bumpass Sr., Self-Investment Speaker, Certified Life Coach, and Amazon #1 Best-Selling Author. With over 30 years of experience in leadership and entrepreneurship, Darryl has dedicated his life to helping people master themselves first because when you lead yourself well, you lead your business even better.From his groundbreaking book You Need an Income, Not a Job! to his work coaching entrepreneurs worldwide, Darryl shares practical wisdom on building wealth with intention, creating multiple income streams, and cultivating the mindset needed to thrive even in...
2025-09-0638 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastGrace and Grit - Redefining success with ChristelleIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, host Kofi Anyemedu reconnects with his Achimota School mate, Christelle Niamke, whose 18-year career spans operations, compliance, and HR at powerhouse firms like Blackstone and Morgan Stanley. Now the founder of Ubora Solutions, Christelle serves as a Fractional COO and Operations Advisor, partnering with boutique firms in high-trust industries such as real estate, yachting, and private aviation. Her mission: to bring clarity and order behind the scenes so growth becomes both sustainable and scalable. Christelle opens up about the wins and challenges of transitioning from corporate to en...
2025-08-2448 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastDevelop and Amplify your Expert Authority - A chat with ChristineIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks, I sit down with Christine Blosdale, an Expert Authority Coach, author, and branding powerhouse, to explore the journey of turning ideas into influence. Christine shares how her entrepreneurial path began, the highs and lows that shaped her, and the lessons she wishes she knew at the start. We dive into her books and thought leadership, uncovering how writing has helped her establish credibility and build a strong personal brand. Christine also unpacks the role of AI in marketing, showing entrepreneurs how to harness its power effectively while staying authentic and r...
2025-08-1741 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastA conversation on empathetic AI and MarketingIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks, we get into a conversation that blends heart, strategy, and innovation in a way that few entrepreneurs dare to explore.Meet Stephen Sakach, Founder and CEO of Zero Company a marketing agency on a mission to redefine how brands connect with their audiences. At Zero Company, it’s not just about clicks and conversions it’s about connection, kindness, and what Stephen calls bliss.Stephen takes us on a deeply authentic journey through the highs and lows of building a business rooted in empathy and purpose. He shares powe...
2025-07-1040 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastThe Customer Xperience Factor - A conversation with Vance MorrisIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks, I sit down with Vance Morris , former Disney employee turned entrepreneur, coach, and customer experience strategist. From creating magical moments at Disney to building his own thriving businesses, Vance has spent decades mastering the art of customer experience, service recovery, and building systems that drive real profit. He’s a bestselling author, sought-after consultant, and a trusted voice in helping entrepreneurs grow with intention.We explore the highs and lows of his entrepreneurial journey, the Disney principles that still guide him today, and how businesses large or small can deliver exc...
2025-07-0543 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastBuilding a business that works for you - A conversation with James BrownIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks podcast, I am joined by James Brown, CEO and Founder of The Business Accelerator Institute and Perseverance Squared. With a background in law and business, James launched his first successful venture back in 1994. Since then, he has transitioned into coaching and has helped over 350 business owners achieve significant growth.James is also the co-author of the best-selling book Shift Happens and is widely recognized as an expert in strategic management and business development. Tune in for valuable insights on marketing, leadership, and what it really takes to build a...
2025-05-2938 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastThe Bronson Equity ExperienceBronson Hill, the Founder and CEO of Bronson Equity. Bronson is a former medical device sales executive turned full-time investor and entrepreneur. He's raised over $30 million from investors and helped countless people unlock the power of passive income through real estate syndications and alternative assets.But Bronson’s journey isn’t just about numbers and deals. It’s a powerful story of stepping out of the corporate world, embracing risk, and building a life rooted in financial freedom and purpose. He’s also a speaker, author, and thought leader who’s passionate about helping others break free from the ra...
2025-05-0540 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastDigital Marketing Agency- The Prosper Group Journey We were joined by two incredible entrepreneurs—Kurt and Kristen Luidhardt, the dynamic co-founders of The Prosper Group.Kurt and Kristen have built The Prosper Group into a leading digital marketing agency that helps organizations accelerate their growth through innovative strategies and cutting-edge solutions. Together, they’ve crafted a business that blends creativity, data-driven insights, and a deep passion for helping their clients thrive.In this episode, we dived into their entrepreneurial journey, the challenges and triumphs of co-founding a business together, and the lessons they’ve learned in scaling a digital marketing agency. They also sh...
2025-04-1244 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastActionable Steps to E-commerce success - A conversation with Neil" Your opportunities begin at the end of your excuses" - Neil TwaIn this episode, we sit down with Neil Twa, CEO and Co-Founder of Voltage Holdings, a company that specializes in launching, consulting, selling, and acquiring brands with a focus on e-commerce channels like Amazon FBA and multi-channel platforms. With over 17 years of experience in building both online and offline businesses, Neil shares insights from his extensive career, his transition from a senior role at IBM to the world of entrepreneurship, and the strategies that have fueled his success.Neil together with his business...
2025-02-1643 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastSpecial Book Review Episode : Mighty That He IsIn this special book review episode, we sit down with Keziah Enyan to discuss her powerful memoir, Mighty That He Is. Keziah opens up about the inspiration behind the book, sharing her deeply personal journey through severe health challenges that began at a very young age. In this candid conversation, she reflects on how her unwavering faith and resilience became her driving force to keep moving forward, no matter the odds. Keziah also highlights the incredible support she received from her parents, family, and spiritual mentors, who stood by her side through every hardship. Her story is a testament...
2025-01-2832 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastFaith2Influence - A conversation with JustinJustin Janowski began his entrepreneurial journey just like many others—with uncertainty and fear, but also with a strong desire to build a faith-driven, impactful, and financially successful business. He has helped hundreds of coaches build their dream businesses from the ground up.Driven by his faith, he founded Faith2Influence to help people learn what it takes to turn coaching into a profitable business venture.Justin has guided Christian and non-Christian coaches alike, through the rewarding process of optimizing business models, pricing, and sales strategies so that they can scale their income alongside their im...
2024-11-2826 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastThe Royal Restrooms Experience"It is important to put faith in those you entrust with your vision"On a hot summer day in 2004, David Sauers, then a banker, took two of his daughters to a festival in the park. When faced with a dirty port-a-potty and a potty training child, he knew there had to be a better solution. From there, Sauers met up with Kappa Alpha fraternity brother Robert Glisson who took Sauers' rough idea and gave it his engineer's polish.Leaving successful careers behind, Sauers and Glisson co-founded Royal Restrooms, paved the way for contemporary portable restrooms...
2024-03-2949 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastThe Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast @ 3 - Pause , Reflect and Way ForwardIn this special episode , we pause, reflect and chart a path forward.Enjoy and don't forget to like and subscribe.Cheers !!!#3inspiringyears
2024-03-1604 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastBuilding a resilient business: The ProBatter Sports ExperienceIn this episode , I unravel the narrative behind ProBatter Sports' success and gain insights from Adam Battersby, President of ProBatter Sports.Adam's entrepreneurial journey is a testament to innovation, perseverance and a relentless pursuit of excellence in the world of sports training .Enjoy this conversation with Adam.
2024-02-1828 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastEarthyria -Skincare from NatureIn this episode, we dive into the radiant world of skincare and self -care . Listen as Nuong Faalong. founder of Earthyria share her entrepreneurial journey in growing her company.Don't forget to like and subscribe.Enjoy !#theentrepreneurspeakspodcast
2024-02-1054 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastThe Marac Jewellery JourneyIn this episode, we dive into the captivating world of jewellery design and craftmanship . I sit down with Marian Aggrey, CEO , Marac Jewellery to explore her creative processes, inspiration and the artistry behind her stunning creations.Get ready to uncover the brilliance that goes into every piece as we embark on a glittering journey through the world of fine jewellery.Enjoy this episode and don't forget to like and subscribe.Cheers !
2024-01-2716 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastDigital Marketing, AI and SEO" Instead of being afraid of technology, embrace it and figure out a way to use it to accelerate what you are doing "Brett Lane is a digital marketing expert with many years of experience in digital marketing. He has worked with some of the biggest brands in the world, helping them achieve their digital marketing goals and grow their online presence.In this interview, he discusses his journey in the digital marketing world and shares insights in the latest trends and developments.Enjoy this conversation and don't forget to like and subscribe.
2023-05-2242 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastBridging the gap between ministry and marketplace - Conversation with Dr. Witt"God is within you , you will not fail"Dr. La Shawn Denise Witt joins me on this episode to share her entrepreneurial journey . She is an educational consultant, academic coach, author and a wedding & event planner . She worked in the field of education for over 18 years and currently owns Divine Diva Events, a wedding and special events business.Enjoy this conversation with Dr. Witt.Don't forget to like and subscribe !
2023-05-0829 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastPursuing my Dreams in Music" Tough People Stand the Test of Time"Shaneen Bonner, Music Artiste, Record Label Executive and Author joined me on this episode of #theentrepreneurspeakspodcast.Shaneen has been in the music industry for over 10 years, first as an artiste and later as a Record Label Executive. Her love for music came from the church and developed by her multi-cultural experiences. Her soulful music is filled with positive lyrics and life-changing messages that captivates her listeners’ hearts.Ms. Bonner has won a number of prestigious awards and is an active member of Christian Songwriters and Musicians In...
2023-04-0827 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastA Conversation on Enduring EntrepreneursIn this second part of the two - part series, Jill J. Johnson , President and Founder of Johnson Consulting Services talks about strategies businesses can adopt to stay in business for a long time.Enjoy this conversation on enduring entrepreneurs.Don't forget to like and subscribe .
2023-03-3037 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastTime with Jill J. JohnsonIn the first part of this two-part series, Jill J. Johnson shares her entrepreneurial journey of running her buiness for over 30 years. Jill is the President and Founder of Johnson Consulting Services, a leading management consulting firm.She is a two-time business hall of fame inductee and has received numerous honors for her business acumen, her leadership savvy, mentoring impact and her entrepreneurial success.Enjoy this conversation . Don't forget to like and subscribe.
2023-03-0845 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastDemystifying Customer Experience - A Conversation with a practitioner" Your customer is your life-line to your business "Adwoa Asare - Asamoah, Ahimaa the CX Story teller, Lead Consultant, CX Hatchery & Associates shares insights and strategies for creating a customer-centric culture , enhancing customer engagements and delivering exceptional customer service on the show.Whether you are a small business owner or an employee , this episode is packed with actionable advice and real -world examples that you can apply to your own business.Enjoy this episode and don't forget to like and subscribe .Cheers !!#theentrepreneurspeakspodcast #customerexperience #ahimaathecxstoryteller #cxhatcheryandassociates
2023-02-2648 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastBusiness Succession Planning - A Conversation with Ravi" There is no Success without Succession"Chartered Accountant and Entrepreneur , Ravi Mamodiya joins me in this episode to talk about Business Sucession Planning . Business succession is often underrated and ignored by many business leaders . In this conversation, Ravi shares his rich experiences backed by over 10years experience in accounting, SME business growth and advisory, process designing, and finance structuring, taxation, and law.Ravi highlights how he has helped companies of varying sizes to tackle challenges and prepare for their future using his step-by-step approach and awareness of business succession planning.Enjoy this conversation a...
2023-01-2534 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastLeadership and Organizational Development - The HAICAD Journey" Leadership is Cause , everthing else is Effect"- John C. MaxwellIn this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, Daniel Kwame Pobee, a certified John C. Maxwell Coach , Speaker and Trainer shares his wealth of experience in leadership as well as highlights the essential aspects of his journey in building HAICAD, a human and organizational development firm.Enjoy this insightful conversation.Don't forget to like and subscribe .#theentrepreneurspeakspodcast
2022-12-301h 05
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastSharing my Journey with all - The Megawatts Productions ExperienceReena Friedman Watts, Marketing Specialist, Megwatts Productions is a lady of many parts . In this episode, she takes us on her journey of discovering her passion and purpose, she touches on her highs and lows and shares her wealth of experience in media and marketing."This episode is powered by Zencastr, my #1 podcast tool. They provide a crystal clear sound and gorgeous HD video. I love that it records separate audio and video tracks for the guests and me. Plus, there is a secured cloud backup, so you never lose your interviews. It is super easy to...
2022-09-1743 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastDigital Marketing - David shares his journeyDavid leverages his over 20 years’ experience in digital marketing and project management to help business owners accelerate growth. He has worked with hundreds of business owners, from multinational CEOs and college presidents, to advertising agency owners, tech startups, law firms, restaurant chains, and retail outlets.In this episode David shares his journey and his expertise in digital marketing.Enjoy !
2022-09-1229 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastTechnology in HealthcareHarry Glorikian is an influential global business expert with more than 3 decades of experience building successful ventures in North America, Europe, Asia, and the rest of the world. He is well known for his achievements in life sciences, healthcare, diagnostics, healthcare IT, and the convergence of these areas. He is a sought-after speaker, frequently quoted in the media, and regularly asked to assess, influence, and be part of innovative concepts and trends.In this episode Harry talks about AI, life sciences, tech, and data in healthcare.Enjoy !!
2022-08-3141 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastOn a Tour with Tourpedia TravelTara Gbedemah, Founder & Chief Travel Officer of Tourpedia Travel joins me on this episode to talk about her love for wellness and travel which led her to establish Tourpedia Travel, a company that delivers authentic immersive experiences which celebrate and display rich African culture through travel.Join us on this tour with Tourpedia Travel.Enjoy !!
2022-08-2641 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastStart, Grow and Run a successful business : Smerklo shares his experiencesMike Smerklo is an experienced entrepreneur, investor and business leader driven by the desire to turn ideas into reality. Having bought and scaled a small business into a publicly traded company worth nearly a billion dollars in value, he has a deep understanding of the hard work, dedication and grit that truly powers successful entrepreneurship.
His book, Mr. Monkey and Me , is a “real talk” guide for entrepreneurs who want to cut through the noise to cultivate a mindset that supports greatness. Smerklo ditches the usual platitudes of business memoirs to offer an honest look at the ment...
2022-01-2926 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastTime with Julia ChangJulia Chang, a lady of many parts is my guest on this episode. She is a Mindset & Motivation Coach, a Taekwondo Master, Writer and Model.
She shares her entrepreneurial journey and how she teaches women to generate their own motivation using her signature 4-step process called the BELT Method.
Watch the video episode here : https://youtu.be/kC7fbDRTfsU
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2022-01-2127 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastMy Journey So FarIt's a Christmas edition of your favourite podcast" The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast "
Frenchaire Gardner, a serial entrepreneur is my guest . She holds degrees in Psychology and Sociology from the Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.
She shares her ups, downs and lessons in this exciting episode titled ' My Journey So Far"
Enjoy !!
2021-12-2427 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastMy Experience Travelling the WorldGary Arndt is an American blogger and photographer. He is the author of the travel blog Everything Everywhere and a former Minneapolis entrepreneur. Arndt was a business owner in Minneapolis, Minnesota before he became a writer, starting his first business a few years out of college. He owned the web design firm, Creative Internet Solutions, which he sold in 1999 . While there, he developed the idea to open a video-game playing facility while watching his employees play computer games after work. He owned the videogame salon The Stomping Grounds, with a location in Minneapolis and a second location that opened i...
2021-12-2020 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastEmbedding Happiness In Corporate CultureIn this episode Sarah Ratekin, a radical positivity activist, founder and Chief Happiness Officer of Happiness Is Courage Inc., shares her journey and how we can embed Happiness in corporate culture . She translates the science and the data behind what really fuels job satisfaction, employee engagement, and healthy company cultures into programs people will actually use. Sarah embraces cognitive well-being, happiness, and gratitude as avenues to greater personal and professional resilience and organizational performance.
She has spoken at conferences across North America, facilitated numerous workshops on workplace excellence, and worked with groups from 1 to 6000+ to dis...
2021-12-1731 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastEven in Fear We Can Step Forward - Conversation with Jake DohertyEarly 2021 , Jake Doherty, an amazing entrepreneur joined me on "The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast "
He has lived in Bavaria for over 22 years and every day he is amazed at the history, the beauty, and the people. His dream was realized 11 years ago when he opened 'All things Garmisch' and was able to show people all the things that he found amazing.
In 2020 when COVID-19 set in , he had to pivot to an online platform where chefs teach interactive fun cooking experiences to people around the world.
In this episode , Jake shares his highs and...
2021-10-3036 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastBuilding a Pharmaceutical Brand - The Curist Group Story
Pharm. David Frempong Addo in this episode shares his experiences in growing his pharmaceutical brand. He highlights the challenges he faced in his quest in building his thriving pharmaceutical businesses in Ghana . He leaves us with the encouragement that with focus and hard work everything is possible .
David is the Founder and Chairman of the Curist Group which comprises of Aide Chemists, Curist Pharma ( Pharmaceutical Wholesale) and Darl Chemical Industries Ltd .
Check out the full video here https://youtu.be/QOYx43blMKY
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2021-08-151h 11
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConversation with the Impact PilotTom Jackobs is known as the Impact Pilot for helping business owners sell their services better through public speaking training and a unique sales process which incorporates questions and stories that sell.
Over the last 30+ years as an entrepreneur Tom has owned a dozen businesses. His personal training studio was the one he is most proud of. This is where he learned the power of a sales system and public speaking with telling stories . Tom shares his entrepreneurial journey on this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast.
2021-08-0533 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastRecycling Waste into Shoes - The Kolics ExperiencePeter Kwaku Anowie is Co-founder of Kolics Ventures, a social enterprise with a focus on making products from recycled materials (waste- e.g. discarded clothing) while fostering young talents, supporting the unemployed and protecting the environment.
The company uses waste materials like used textiles like used jeans, bedsheets, jute sacks, and rubber like used car tires, discarded leather and woolen from used furniture to make eco-friendly and sustainable footwear.
Peter in this episode shares how he left his banking career to help set- up this business which operates from the Western Region of G...
2021-07-0832 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastCommunicate Value & Build Trust - Terry shares his journey
Terry Begue is living proof that every single one of us has the ability to overcome our challenges and create the most extraordinary life we can imagine.
Terry started his painting business fresh out of high school with no money, no experience, no connections, and no skills. Armed with nothing more than a pick-up truck and a dream. He spent years refining his painting skills only to discover no matter how good he became he was just another painter in an overcrowded market.
Refusing to settle, he stopped working on his painting skills and began perfecting his people skills. Learning wh...
2021-06-2624 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConversation on the KoshieO Fashion BrandNina Baksmaty Djamson is Founder and CEO of KoshieO , a fashion brand that brings new life to everyday wear by combining ethnic inspired prints with contemporary designs.
She was born and raised in Ghana but now resides in the United States of America. Nina shares her entrepreneurial journey on this episode of ‘The Entrepreneur Speaks’ Podcast.
Listen to get some valuable insights from her entrepreneurial journey.
Visit https://koshieo.com/ for more information.
2021-06-0743 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastPersonal Safety - The Safe Campus StoryDipti Shankar trained as a fashion designer but left the fashion profession to undergo training in Israel in Krav Maga & Kapap, the martial arts of the special forces.
Dipti who is the founder of social enterprise , Safe Campus, is my guest on this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast. She talks about her work promoting mental, physical and emotional well being and safety of children in schools and institutions.
2021-05-2228 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastTime with Serial Entrepreneur James AshSerial Entrepreneur James Ash is my guest on The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast. He is a multiple business owner with an infectious energy and zest for life in everything that he does. James' has a wealth of experience in public speaking, presenting, business mentoring and confidence coaching.
James shares his wealth of experience on this episode.
Podcast was originally a video podcast so the video can be viewed here
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDWOK8R653c_Lj7_slQ3LlA/videos
2021-04-2655 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastDump Debt, Build Wealth and Leave a Legacy
Janine “JJ” Conway served in the US Air Force for over 22 years. She returned from a 6-month military trip to discover her house sold and most of her belongings thrown out. That week she signed divorce papers and not only became a single mom, but also had to figure out how to deal with over $845,000 in divorce debt.
The personal growth and financial skills she used to overcome these challenges are the same skills she teaches today.
She shares her entrepreneurial journey of setting up her firm that offers financial, investment, and entrepreneurial education .
2021-04-1254 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConversation on Sculpturing, Marketing and ArtsOver thirty years ago, Bridgette began experimenting with sculpture during a family vacation while laying in the sand. When she returned home, Bridgette began a journey of self-education in her new-found passion. A few years later, she gave up her career in advertising and marketing to become a full-time sculptor and writer.
I host Bridgette and her daughter Christina Sizemore, a marketing consultant and a multimedia artist on this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast.
We talk about sculpturing, marketing, art and how they are using their joint venture Market Creativity to help small businesses...
2021-04-031h 01
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConversation with Genesis Amaris KempGenesis Amaris Kemp joins me on this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast.
She shares her journey, challenges as a minority in the workforce and how she refused to allow negative self - talk and self - doubt to prevent her from succeeding.
2021-03-2629 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastChasing the Insights - Vince shares his journeyAward winning Business and Marketing Strategist Vince Warnock joins me on this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast.
Vince was in 2018 inducted into the Fearless50, a program to recognize the top 50 marketers in the world who are driving bold, fearless marketing and digital transformation. He was previously the Chief Marketing Officer at Cigna Life Insurance and co-founder of high growth tech startup Common Ledger.
In this episode , Vince shares his entrepreneurial journey as well as share his wealth of knowledge and experience in marketing.
2021-03-1357 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastThe New YouTracy Sena Yeboah holds a degree in Mathematics & Computer Science from the University of Ghana and a Masters degree in Finance from Coventry University . She worked in banking for over 10 years but left her job in banking to follow her passion.
Tracy's passion for the health and fitness of women led her to establish TNYOU FITNESS in Ghana.
In this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks podcast, Tracy shares her journey from banking to fitness as well as offer pieces of advice for us to keep fit and adopt a healthy lifestyle.
2021-03-0245 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastMy career in Acting and Dance
Brazilian-born professional dancer and actor Glauco Araujo is my guest on #theentrepreneurspeakspodcast.
Glauco has teamed several times with the award- winning German dancer/director Severine Reisp. Their films have been recognized in a number of international film festivals: A Tango to Remember – Best Romance Film, Los Angeles Film Awards; Ruminate – Best Musical and Best Dance Choreography, Oniros Film Awards.
Glauco shares his journey of building a career in dance & acting on #theentrepreneurspeakspodcast.
2021-02-2038 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConsulting Lifestyle - The ERP Happy JourneyDiogène Ntirandekura, talks about his voyage into consulting in this episode of 'The Entrepreneur Speaks' Podcast. He is an ERP consultant with over 12 years experience practicing his craft all over the world for clients in different industries. He founded his own consulting firm ERP Happy in 2017.
2021-02-0938 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastMy journey of being an Author & Talk Show HostI host Shanique Davis on this episode of 'The Entrepreneur Speaks' podcast . In this episode she talks about her journey as an author and a talk show host. She also talks about her book BREAKING YOUR BARRIERS: Change Unhealthy Life Cycles & Unravel the True You.
2021-01-3124 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastLawn Care Business - The GreenPal Experience
I sit down in conversation with Bryan Clayton, who is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Peachtree Inc and GreenPal. Bryan grew Peachtree Inc from 0 to 150 employees before navigating its exit to LUSA holdings in 2013.
Shortly after exiting Peachtree Inc, Bryan went on to become the CEO and Co-Founder of GreenPal, aka the Uber for lawn care, which he founded in 2014 and has grown to almost 200,000 active users and over $20 million in annual revenue.
Listen as he shares his journey as well as offer pieces of advice in the latest episode of " The Entrepreneur Speaks" podcast.
2021-01-1730 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConversation with MyselfIn this special episode, Kofi Anyemedu, host of "The Entrepreneur Speaks" podcast talks about the reason for the setup of the podcast, the journey so far as well as talks about the future of the podcast.
This special episode features the key messages from the first 10 episodes.
2021-01-081h 17
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastDesign Illustration and Web Design - The Concept Spot JourneyRebecca Kilimnik, founder of The Concept Spot shares her journey in building her business in the arts. Her story highlights the odds she’s had to overcome as she worked to grow The Concept Spot, which is today noted for its services such as developing user-friendly educational materials, web design, and technical illustration among others.
Becky holds an MBA from Georgia Tech. and an MFA in Visual Communications from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She has also lectured at over a half dozen colleges.
Listen to her journey on the latest episode of...
2020-12-2932 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastManagement Consulting - The BizzBee Solutions StoryDancho Dimkov, shares the BizzBee Solutions story on the latest episode of “The Entrepreneur Speaks” podcast.
As a Senior Business Consultant and a Serial Entrepreneur, Dancho together with his team assist startups and businesses with critical tasks such as market research, business plans, product sourcing, lead generation, and other services so their clients can focus on growing their business and core proposition.
BizzBee Solutions can be contacted on:
Phone: +389 22 778 815
E-mail: contact@BizzBeeSolutions.com
Website: www.bizzbeesolutions.com
2020-12-1538 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConversation with Celebrity Stylist Patrice BisiotPatrice Bisiot is known worldwide as a stylist for celebrities, models, and entertainment industry professionals. In this episode of “The Entrepreneur Speaks” podcast he shares his entrepreneurial journey highlighting the high and low moments. He also talks about style, image and grooming in this latest episode.
2020-11-3044 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastCaregiving - The Caregiver Saathi StoryBhavana Issar, Founder and CEO of Caregiver Saathi talks about caregiving and her social enterprise Caregiver Saathi on the latest episode of ‘The Entrepreneur Speaks’ podcast.
Bhavana has committed herself to the well-being of caregivers for terminally ill patients, and especially looks after their psycho-social needs. She is a passionate person with diverse interests such as motorcycling, and she believes that her interests have influenced her and her work with caregivers of terminally ill patients.
Caregiver Saathi can be contacted on:
Phone: +91-932-6161-735
Email: info@caregiversaathi.co.in
We...
2020-11-1935 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastMade In Ghana Garments : The SnS Legacy Company ExperienceFafali Amengor is the Founder & CEO of SnS Legacy Company Ltd, a brand in clothing, accessories and general trading. Prior to her entrepreneurial journey she worked full time as a banker. She is driven by her desire to make a difference through mentorship and sharing her knowledge and experiences.
She is also the Co-founder of Mazina Creative Institute, which focuses on empowering individuals through skill-based training and entrepreneurship. She joins me on the latest episode of ‘The Entrepreneur Speaks’ podcast to share her entrepreneurial journey.
SnS Legacy Company can be contacted on:
Phone...
2020-11-1022 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastRaising Young EntrepreneursOn the latest episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, I chat with Britta Ofori-Kuragu, a purposeful parenting coach on her journey in raising two enterprising children. She has a 7-year old son and 3-year old daughter who both have their enterprises centered on their unique interests.
Britta shares her motherhood journey and how she is supporting her children to build their little ventures namely ‘Plush Playsoap by Prince ‘and ‘My Beyoutiful Identity by Verity’
Visit the link below to sign up and download a free gift from Britta (A Simple Guide to Speaking Your Chil...
2020-10-2136 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastMade In Ghana Beverages and Ice-Cream : The Yesli Ice ExperienceAku-Shika Diabah, CEO of Yesli Ice Ghana joins me on ‘The Entrepreneurs Speaks’ podcast to talk about her entrepreneurial journey. Yesli Ice, producers of low on sugar ice – cream and organic beverages in 2017 was adjudged winners of the SME Micro Light Industry Manufacturing Award (Beverage Products category) at the 2017 Vodafone SME Ghana Awards.
In 2018, her company was also recognized as ‘The Company of the Future’ in the 2018 edition of the prestigious Ghana Club 100 awards organized by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC).
She shares her story highlighting the odds she’s had to overcome and how she rema...
2020-10-0627 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConversation with the Mushroom QueenThis week on “The Entrepreneur Speaks” podcast I chat with the ‘Mushroom Queen’ Fafape Ama Foe, CEO of E90 Ghana Ltd. Her company which started with only 10 bags in 2015 now boasts of production capacity in excess of 50,000 bags. They are embarking on climate-smart mushroom farming with their revitalized process of reusing sawdust and rice bran from saw/rice mills to produce nutritious mushrooms for healthy eating.
In this episode, we discussed:
Her motivation for setting up a mushroom production company.
The health benefits of mushrooms.
The mushroom production process.
Their contribution towards the attainment of the Sustainabl...
2020-09-2028 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastYouth in Agric. : The Mariseth Farms StoryWhat started as a hobby for Marian Ofori Twumasi, CEO of Mariseth Farms & Supplies, has now blossomed into her full time job. The young accounting graduate of the University of Ghana today owners over 150 acres of oil palm, 40 acres of cocoa, and is also into the cultivation of food crops such as maize, rice and plantain.
Mariseth Supplies is engaged in the supply of palm oil, palm kernel oil, palm kernel cake, maize among others.
In this episode of “The Entrepreneur Speaks” podcast, Marian shares her story highlighting the odds she’s had to overcome and ho...
2020-09-1540 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastConversation with a serial entrepreneurIn this episode of “The Entrepreneur Speaks” podcast, I engage Nii Kpakpo Sylvester, CEO of Ankara Textiles (pty) Ltd in a conversation on his entrepreneurial journey. Nii has lived most of his career years as a global serial entrepreneur pursuing business in areas such as IT, advertising, TV and production, agriculture and in economies such as Ghana, Nigeria, USA, UK and now South Africa.
Ankara Textiles (pty) Ltd has its head office in Pretoria and retail spaces in East London, Nelspruit, Durban, and Capetown. Ankara’s flagship store in Sandton is the first of its kind in Africa...
2020-09-0856 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastEpisode 1 - Journey of an Agribusiness EntrepreneurIn this episode of " The Entrepreneur Speaks" podcast, Stephen Wilson , CEO of Skylink Agro Solutions Ltd, talks about stepping out of the teaching service to establish a high end agribusiness company engaged in farming and the processing of organic commodities .
Listen to this podcast to get some valuable insights from his entrepreneurial journey.
Skylink Agro Solutions Ltd can be contacted on :
Phone : + 233 243273511
E-mail : info@skylinkcommodities.com
Website: www.skylinkcommodities.com
2020-08-2321 min
The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastTrailer - The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastTrailer of Weekly Podcast " The Entrepreneur Speaks" with Kofi Anyemedu
2020-08-1201 min