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Online Success Journey#403: From Immigrant to Industry Leader: How Vanessa Hung Built an E-Commerce Empire with Grit, Grace, and GrowthHave you ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving business in a foreign country? Or how someone can turn overlooked problems into profitable opportunities? What about the unique challenges women—especially immigrant women—face in male-dominated industries? For aspiring entrepreneurs, immigrants, and women navigating male-heavy industries, Vanessa is living proof that with the right mindset, anything is possible. ⚉ Early Entrepreneurial Roots and Learning on the Job ⚉ Building a Business as an Immigrant ⚉ The Power of Representation and Rewriting the Narrative for Women ⚉ Redefining Success ⚉ Selling Her Company and...
2025-06-1236 minOnline Success Journey#402: From Rock Bottom to Shark Tank: How Akeem Shannon Turned a Rejection Into a Million-Dollar BusinessHave you ever had a great idea but hesitated to act on it? Have you ever failed and wondered if that failure defined you? Have you ever chased success only to question if you were following the right path? For every aspiring entrepreneur, creator, or dreamer wrestling with self-doubt, Akeem Shannon's story is not only relatable—it's a blueprint for turning trials into triumphs. In this episode, Akeem shares the untold moments behind his rise: ⚉ The power of storytelling ⚉ First taste of entrepreneurship and failure ⚉ From pivotal failures to taking the leap
2025-04-1754 minOnline Success Journey#401: How to Create a Successful, Paid Membership Community for Your Business with Andrew GuttormsenHave you ever wondered how to build a thriving online community for your business that not only grows but also generates income? Or how leaders in the digital space are transforming the concept of community to create meaningful connections and impactful results? Join me and Andrew, co-founder of Circle, in this episode where he shares his journey of success, challenges, and the magic behind creating paid membership communities that truly deliver value. ⚉ From Teachable to Circle - Andrew's creator's journey ⚉ Filling in a market gap and building a better tool for online c...
2024-12-1333 minOnline Success Journey#400: How You Can Buy Back Your Time as a Business Owner with Mike AbramowitzHow much is your time worth? Would you like to learn how to buy back your hours and achieve true freedom as a business owner? In this episode, I sat down with Mike, a Speaker, Author, and Transformational Coach, where he shared his insights into helping business owners find that freedom: ⚉ Understanding the value of time ⚉ Overcoming control and trust issues ⚉ Leveraging AI and virtual assistants ⚉ What's stopping business owners from delegating and using AI ⚉ How to be "time-rich" in life and business ⚉ What is a time-rich...
2024-11-2133 minOnline Success Journey#396: From Corporate Executive to Online Coach – Why Danielle Maur is Unstoppable at 53Are you ready to transform your life and career? Have you ever felt like there's more to your story waiting to unfold? Today, we delve into the inspiring journey of Danielle Maur, a seasoned business strategist and coach, as she shares her remarkable story of resilience, self-discovery, unwavering determination, and more. ⚉ A corporate executive's shift towards fulfilment ⚉ Turning life-altering challenges into opportunities ⚉ Defining Success: Impact over Income ⚉ Danielle's secret to her online success ⚉ How to keep pushing yourself to achieve success ⚉ Lessons learned and future aspirations
2024-05-1635 minOnline Success Journey#394: Navigating Career Transitions, The Power of Human Connections, and Growing a Start-Up Tech Business | Shane MishlerAre you intrigued by the remarkable journey of individuals who transition from seemingly unrelated fields into the heart of the tech industry? Have you ever wondered about the pivotal moments and lessons learned in building a successful business? Find out how Shane explored his professional path from the culinary world and oil rigs to the dynamic realm of technology. ⚉ Shane's diverse professional experiences ⚉ How Shane's upbringing influenced his perspective and career choices ⚉ The criteria for success ⚉ The highs and lows of building a company ⚉ Joining the comp...
2024-03-2829 minOnline Success Journey#393: Business Lessons, Pivots, and Leveraging AI for Unlocking Growth and Success | Peter GuirguisIn the world of online and web, nothing can beat the role and importance of a website in a business. But how can entrepreneurs and business owners leverage their websites effectively to grow their businesses? What are the key elements to consider when designing a website or landing page? And how can individuals navigate the challenges and failures that often come with starting a business? Join us in this insightful conversation with Peter as he shares his journey from being an IT manager to owning a successful business, and so much more...
2024-03-1437 minOnline Success Journey#392: The Power of Customer Experience: Lessons in Business and Leadership from David EwingIn a world where businesses are constantly vying for attention and loyalty, one man stands out as a beacon of success in the realm of customer experience. David delves into his journey, highlighting key moments, lessons learned, and the magic of infectious energy that propels him forward. ⚉ From Harvard to Silicon Valley ⚉ Unveiling the magic of customer experience ⚉ Embracing adversity as a path to success ⚉ Making it to the Inc. 5000's list ⚉ How to remain true to yourself in the face of challenges ⚉ The importance of employee alignment wit...
2024-02-2241 minOnline Success Journey#391: From Lemonade Stands to YouTube Ads: Aleric Heck's Entrepreneurial JourneyIn this episode, let's unfold the journey, insights, and strategies that have propelled Aleric's business to new heights and generated over two hundred million dollars in sales for his clients. ⚉ Who is Aleric Heck, and what is his turning point as a YouTube content creator ⚉ Passion fuels success ⚉ The challenges and the learning curve ⚉ Success metrics for Aleric and AdOutreach ⚉ The strategic move that propelled AdOutreach into rapid growth ⚉ Can anyone really learn how to use YouTube ads? ⚉ YouTube vs. Facebook Ads ⚉ Insights from business and the entrepren...
2024-02-0834 minOnline Success Journey#390: Building a Film Business in Tough Times with Christoffer FlemströmHow do you transform a challenging economic period into a thriving business venture? Can the magic of storytelling truly shape the way businesses communicate and connect with their audience? These questions are at the heart of the conversation with our guest, Christoffer Flemström of Klara Färdiga Film. Some of the key topics discussed are: ⚉ How unemployment gave birth to Klara Färdiga Film ⚉ Why "story is king" ⚉ Content as a service model ⚉ Hitting and celebrating important milestones ⚉ The KISS Method for TikTok ⚉ Attention span and instant gratificati...
2023-12-2127 minOnline Success Journey#389: Maximizing Sales with Zero Extra Ad Spend with Kyle StoutWhat if the real secret to driving sales lies in building a connection with customers rather than sending out generic promotional blasts? Have you ever wondered how some brands seem to generate consistent revenue without spending extra on ads? Find out how you can leverage this marketing channel from Kyle, where he provides actionable tips and methods he's developed to enhance engagement, cut down on over-reliance on discounts, and establish effective market segmentation. Other key topics discussed: ⚉ Kyle's path to specialization in email marketing ⚉ Beyond Best Practices: What se...
2023-11-1632 minOnline Success Journey#388: The Power of Patience: Growing Your Business with Time and Strategy with David BraithwaiteHave you ever felt like you're running on a treadmill that only gets faster, with no end in sight? Or wondered what true success feels like, beyond material wealth and accolades? These are the kinds of thought-provoking questions financial planner and Strategic Coach associate, David Braithwaite addresses in a candid dialogue with Patience. David also dives into the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of finding purpose in your work, how empathy can transform professional relationships, and so much more. Other key topics discussed: ⚉ Patience as a core pillar of suc...
2023-10-2639 minOnline Success Journey#387: Redefining Recruitment, The Future of Hiring, and Breaking Career Barriers with Suman CherryHave you ever wondered what makes a successful hiring process? Or how businesses can create a company culture that attracts top talent? In a fascinating conversation with Suman Cherry, CEO and founder of Cherry Talent Group, she shares invaluable lessons on entrepreneurship, hiring best practices, and the importance of company values. Other key topics discussed: ⚉ Success Is Not a Straight Line ⚉ Why Passion Matters in Recruiting ⚉ The Role of Core Values in Hiring ⚉ Different Hiring Models: Pros and Cons ⚉ The "Magic Moment" in Recruiting ⚉ Expansions, improvements and future vis...
2023-10-0535 minOnline Success Journey#386: Unlocking Success: Insights on Mindset, Money, and Mastery with Dr. Noah St. JohnHave you ever felt like no matter how hard you work, you just can't break past a certain income level? Are you tired of attending self-help seminars, reading books, and trying different strategies, only to find yourself hitting the same frustrating roadblocks? You're not alone. In this episode, Dr. Noah St. John, a best-selling author and mental health coach to the stars, has spent over 25 years helping individuals break through these barriers. ⚉ A story from poverty to prosperity ⚉ What traditional success literature gets wrong ⚉ What is Freedom Lifestyle Formula? ⚉ How to build a...
2023-09-2842 minOnline Success Journey#385: How to Start Over Without Starting from Scratch with Tina KalogeropoulosHave you ever felt stuck in your career—like you're running in place, unsure of how to move forward? Do you ever wonder if there's a hidden force holding you back from reaching your potential? And have you asked yourself, "Do I really need a coach, or can I figure this out on my own?" These are the kinds of questions that often float through the minds of ambitious professionals, especially those navigating corporate challenges or standing at a career crossroads. In this episode, Tina shares how she dedicates her life to hel...
2023-09-2123 minOnline Success Journey#384: A Smarter Way to Build Wealth and Ditch Traditional Debt with Steven StepAre you truly prepared for retirement? What if you could fund major purchases—like cars or college tuition—without going to a bank? What if your retirement plan didn't depend on volatile markets or hidden fees? And what if you could create a financial future that allowed you to help your family while preserving your wealth long-term? In this episode, Steven's career journey, insights on financial independence, and honest commentary about today's retirement challenges offer powerful takeaways for anyone interested in building a more secure future. ⚉ Building a business in a tra...
2023-09-1446 minOnline Success Journey#383: How One Entrepreneur Used Structure, Storytelling, and Service to Build Her Dream Sustainable Business with Jennifer HeardHave you ever looked around your home and wondered how your space reflects your values and goals? Do you feel like your stuff is holding you back more than it supports your life? What if simplifying your space could amplify your energy, your time—and even your legacy? In this episode, Jennifer shares how she has built a life and business centered around helping others reclaim their time, energy, and purpose by simplifying their environment. Her story is filled with lessons about persistence, reinvention, and the power of creating systems that se...
2023-09-0733 minOnline Success Journey#382: How to Reclaim Your Time While Scaling Your Business with Chris McShanagAre you constantly overwhelmed by administrative tasks? Finding it harder to retain top talent? Wondering how to scale your business without skyrocketing costs or sacrificing quality? If so, you're not alone—and Christopher has an answer you'll want to hear. ⚉ Remote Staffing as a Growth Strategy ⚉ From Healthcare Roots to Global Impact ⚉ What Makes BizVA and MedVA Different? ⚉ Scaling Smart: Lessons from Hypergrowth ⚉ Creating Value in Every Direction ⚉ The Power of Mentorship and Clarity ⚉ The True ROI When Hiring Remotely BizVA President and Chief...
2023-08-3128 minOnline Success Journey#381: The Most Dangerous Belief Entrepreneurs Have—and How to Avoid It with Anthony P. HowardAre you measuring success the wrong way? Many entrepreneurs and professionals chase titles, salaries, or quick wins—only to feel unfulfilled, burned out, or stuck. What if true success was less about status and more about impact, authenticity, and resilience? In this powerful episode, Anthony P. Howard shares his inspiring journey from aspiring teacher to HR professional, founder of HR Certified LLC, and industry game-changer. His story will challenge the way you think about leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. ✨ Here's what you'll discover in this episode: ⚉ Why taking the unconventional path can un...
2023-08-2432 minOnline Success Journey#380: Turning Words into Wealth: How Mickie Kennedy Built eReleases and a Life He LovesAre you struggling to get your business noticed by the media—without spending a fortune on PR agencies? Wondering how to turn your creative passion into a profitable, scalable business? Or perhaps you're frustrated with slow growth because you're not sure how to reach the right audience consistently. In this episode of Online Success Journey, Patience Nyesigire talks with Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases, a press-release distribution company that has helped thousands of small businesses and entrepreneurs gain real media exposure for over 24 years—without breaking the bank. From waiting tables and pursuing a Ma...
2023-08-1039 minOnline Success Journey#307: Arif HarbottArif is a CTO, technology disruptor and angel investor. He specialises in combining strategy with cutting-edge technology to deliver impact at speed for the modern business world. He has experience managing budgets c.$1bn+, P&L $900m+, and led teams of 2,000+ people. He has also been a founder and angel investor to multiple successful start-ups. Arif uses a pragmatic, value driven style to find ways that the latest innovations and next-generation technology can fuel company success to transform businesses and improve financial performance. He currently advises some of the World's largest and most...
2021-07-1534 minOnline Success Journey#306: Jim ClouseJim Clouse is the Founder, CEO and inventor of ClikitySplit, the world's first and only real time dynamic marketing engine as well as the world's fastest vertical search engine. Jim is a pioneer in online mapping and GPS use, built his first website in February 1998, has been making his living online full-time for the past 23 years and in 2020 received a patent on his real time marketing technology. ClikitySplit is built for both business owners and end users, and through it's unique approach and technology implementation Jim wants to level the playing field and help savvy...
2021-07-1424 minOnline Success Journey#305: Shaahin CheyeneShaahin Cheyene is the Founder, CEO and Chairman of the start-up Accelerated Intelligence. Cheyene shares his passion to accelerate intelligence through his latest company and products and is positioning the company to be the leader in the brain nutrition space. Born in Iran, Cheyene is an award winning entrepreneur, writer and filmmaker currently based in Los Angeles, California. In the early 1990′s while still in his teens, Cheyene spearheaded the "Smart Drug Movement" by inventing and branding the original legal Herbal Ecstacy, which became a global phenomenon selling millions of units all over the world. In the ea...
2021-07-0934 minOnline Success Journey#304: Aidan SowaAidan Sowa is a entrepreneur who got into the digital marketing space in 2016 due to working with the MIT Enterprise Forum Cambridge. Aidan is now the founder and CEO of Sowa Marketing Agency. Sowa Marketing Agency is a Rhode Island company that specializes in helping entrepreneurs get featured in the media, guaranteed. Aidan believes all entrepreneurs should focus on building their brand as they either have the choice to differentiate themselves from their competition or die as a commodity.
2021-07-0726 minOnline Success Journey#303: Lisa FoleyLisa is Chief Marketing Officer at Marketplace SuperHeroes, an 8-figure online education and services platform for people who want to create a 5-7 figure income stream selling simple, everyday items on Amazon. Lisa has played a key role in Marketplace SuperHeroes' rapid growth from 0- $10MM. Marketplace SuperHeroes and their rapidly expanding team of 80 people aim to impact 1 million people worldwide. Her and her partners' new and exciting venture called Grow My Reach are now focusing on helping existing business owners to create Perpetual Launch systems and adopt the marketing strategies and methods that have...
2021-07-0237 minOnline Success Journey#302: Paul ChambersLet's Talk Subscriptions! For over 20-years, Paul has built, scaled, and sold multiple subscription-focused businesses and today runs the largest conference and trade group focused on the DTC subscription space. An around-the-clock volunteer firefighter, husband, and father of four, Paul's passion for helping others is a central part of his character. From launching a SaaS company at SXSW to building one of the biggest brands in the subscription box economy, Paul has a handle on every aspect of a subscription-focused business and knows exactly how they succeed… and fail.
2021-06-2932 minOnline Success Journey#301: Jarod SpiewakJarod Spiewak is the founder and lead strategist of Comet Fuel, a boutique, strategy-first, marketing agency. Jarod got his start in the world of marketing at the age of 14 to make money online to pay for college, which he started attending at 15. Years past, and several next-to free gigs and "real jobs" later (including as a marketing strategist), Jarod didn't feel as though the agency that he wanted to work for existed, so he started it instead. Over the past few years, Comet Fuel (formerly Blue Dog Media) focuses on long-term growth without the typical...
2021-06-2441 minOnline Success Journey#300: Raul GaleraRaúl Galera is the Chief Advocate at ReferralCandy, an app that allows ecommerce brands to set up and run customer referral programs. ReferralCandy is the leading platform in terms of referral marketing for ecommerce brands. Founded over 10 years ago, ReferralCandy has helped over 30,000 brands leverage the power of word-of-mouth and turn their customer base into their marketing team. Referral marketing is a blend of organic content, community marketing and influencer marketing. Word-of-mouth is a powerful channel for both successful global names as well as new, niche brands. Referral marketing blends perfectly with brands that have a c...
2021-06-2235 minOnline Success Journey#299: Andrew HunzickerWith broad experience providing executive leadership and business counsel to companies across industries including retail, manufacturing, energy, medical/bio and tech, Andrew founded DOPE CFO and has built a national cannabis accounting/bookkeeping and tax training program to help students in all 50 states unlock a new world of clients, empowering them to start their own practices and create a stream of wealth for themselves in the newly developed Cannabis and CBD/Hemp industry. Andrew was runner up for Portland Business Journal's CFO of the Year in 2017, making him the first cannabis CFO to ever be nominated. He...
2021-06-1022 minOnline Success Journey#298: Mark ButlerMark Butler is the founder of the accounting startup Let's Do the Books, as well as the bookkeeper, CFO and confidante to top online entrepreneurs like Brooke Castillo. Before working in finance, Mark co-founded three online businesses that brought in close to $2 million in total revenue. Today, Mark combines his business savvy with his certification in life coaching to help business owners take control of their finances and work through the shame and anxiety that almost always comes up when dealing with money.
2021-06-0826 minOnline Success Journey#297: Lucas WalkerLucas Walker is a serial entrepreneur having started three successful businesses in the software, ecommerce, and media spaces. Working on bootstrapped and venture funded companies, there are just a handful of people with the experience Lucas has. He hosts two industry shows, and his currect favorite topic relates to the 'Key Automation You Need to Set Up in Your Store'.
2021-06-0327 minOnline Success Journey#296: Oz KonarOz (Oguz) Konar is a passionate entrepreneur and multiple seven figure business owner whose mission is to help people design and build their dream businesses. His mission is to revolutionize the Alternative Lending Industry, one Business Loan Broker at a time. Oz is the author of two books and speaks at national and international events several times a year. His training programs (including Business Lending Blueprint) are responsible for creating multiple 6 and 7 figure earners and has helped countless people quit their jobs and become hyper profitable entrepreneurs.
2021-06-0137 minOnline Success Journey#295: Jennifer DopazoJennifer Dopazo is a graphic designer specializing in Brand Identity, Interaction Design and UX/UI Design. She's the founder of multimedia design studio Candelita and a 3-time American Graphic Design Award winner. Jennifer helps organizations attract their dream clients by translating their big vision into an awesome digital experience with a unified brand. She's worked with companies like The New York Times, Pepsi and Nickelodeon, along with authors like Danielle LaPorte.
2021-05-2538 minOnline Success Journey#294: Ashwin JacobFrom humble beginnings as a child of immigrant parents, Ashwin Jacob worked hard to surpass all expectations of a predictable, mediocre life. At 19 he broke into the entertainment industry, and by 27 moved to LA with less the $500 in his pocket. Less than a year later he was working with Fortune 500 companies such as NBC Universal, Disney, BMW, and Microsoft. On his podcast, New Hollywood, he's sharing the stories of insiders in the world of entertainment, technology, fashion, and business, in hopes of helping others achieve success and reshape their own "mediocre destinies".
2021-05-2026 minOnline Success Journey#293: Mike RhodesMike Rhodes is the CEO and founder AgencySavvy and WebSavvy, and co-author of the world's best-selling book on Google Ads 'The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads'. Since 2006, Mike and his award-winning digital marketing agency WebSavvy have been running campaigns for brands around the globe, and it's now one of Australia's largest independent Google agencies. Mike's passion for the future of AI and Machine Learning has resulted at him speaking at over 100 events around the world. A teacher at heart, Mike is passionate about the AgencySavvy community and helping agency owners to 'do' Google Ads better...
2021-05-1345 minOnline Success Journey#292: Joris BryonJoris Bryon is the founder and CEO of Dexter Agency, a remote team of e-commerce conversion optimization and email marketing specialists. The agency serves high revenue e-commerce stores that are ready for continuous growth. With over 1500 A/B tests under his belt, Joris wrote the book "Kill Your Conversion Killers" to help all the online stores he hasn't worked with (yet).
2021-05-0636 minOnline Success Journey#291: Nathan A. PerezComing from an unusually unique and diverse professional background himself, Nathan brings to his clients a rare viewpoint on networking, job-search and career development. The formally trained actor simultaneously developed a business career, and prior to his work as an executive career coach, Nathan was Vice President of Research in the retained search industry, where he was responsible for the first step of the executive recruitment process for global search engagements. Networking was and continues to be a day-to-day function of his job, and because of his combined professional expertise, Nathan regularly works with professionals from all...
2021-05-0533 minOnline Success Journey#290: Kevin WesselsKevin Wessels is the Founder and Managing Director of RevSherpas LLC, a boutique business growth advisory and customer experience strategy consulting firm for small to mid-sized businesses. He has over 10 years of revenue growth acceleration consulting experience scaling global companies via strategic CRM and digital customer experience transformations using his internationally proven and proprietary Client Connect!™ formula. A multi-published author, his specialties are building client-centric company cultures, improving sales and service rep productivity, increasing client retention, and revitalizing underperforming marketing and lead generation strategies to double revenues and create more consistent cash flow... quickly, inexpensively, and with le...
2021-04-2845 minOnline Success Journey#289: Birgit YegülalpBirgit Yegülalp is an upcoming inspirational and motivational speaker. She is the founder and owner of The Cheering With Birgit Podcast and offers online training & coaching programs. This show is geared towards empowering people dealing with uncertainty and fear of facing their fears to unlock their potential of living their lives to the fullest. Birgit notes that it is out of their comfort zones that people can gain personal fulfillment and satisfaction. Having faced her own fears including an eating addiction that left her obese, issues with self-confidence and depression, Birgit now freely shares the tactics s...
2021-04-2239 minOnline Success Journey#288: David FriedmanDavid Friedman is an award-winning CEO, entrepreneur, author, and renowned public speaker. In 2011, he published his first book, Fundamentally Different, which is based on the insights he learned and taught throughout his leadership career, and in 2018 he published his second book, Culture by Design, the definitive "how to" manual for building a high-performance culture. His current company, High Performing Culture, has helped hundreds of companies throughout North America to implement his culture operating system, CultureWise™.
2021-04-2141 minOnline Success Journey#287: Agnese RudzateAgnese Rudzate is a Productivity Strategist and Time-management expert with a professional background in Quality Management and Empowerment Coaching. She has turned her passion for organizing into her mission helping women get more productive in life and business so they could gain the confidence, clarity, and time freedom they deserve. Through structure, systems, and processes that bring results, Agnese teaches her clients to scale in their business while increasing time freedom.
2021-04-1526 minOnline Success Journey#286: Chris Michael HarrisChris Michael Harris is the Founder or StartupU, an interactive learning platform that helps people start and grow their online businesses. Chris is also the host of StartupU Podcast + StartupU TV. The podcast frequently trends in the Top 100 around the world and has featured guests such as Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran, Grant Cardone, Guy Kawasaki, Jack Canfield, Marie Forleo, Dave Asprey, Dr. Josh Axe, and 40+ New York Times Best Selling Authors.
2021-04-1341 minOnline Success Journey#285: Caitlin StrempelCaitlin Strempel, CEO of Rising Ranks Digital, is an SEO expert & digital strategist who helps business owners get to the top of their industry by getting to the top of Google. Working with local-based businesses all the way to large-scale global brands such as Under Armour, Lexus and more, Caitlin is proud to have a 100% success rate at getting her clients to the first page of Google. She believes that everyone has a message and it's our duty to share that message with the people who need it the most!
2021-04-0924 minOnline Success Journey#284: Bryan ClaytonBryan Clayton is CEO and Co-Founder of GreenPal, an online marketplace that connects home owners with local lawn care professionals. Bryan's first work experience was a grass cutting business prompted by his father, and that launched a lifelong entrepreneurial journey. After growing one of the largest landscaping companies in Tennessee from scratch to eventually sell the business, he has successfully transitioned from a blue collar traditional type of business to an online tech business, and is anxious to help others make the same move.
2021-04-0129 minOnline Success Journey#283: Mike BeggMike Begg is a 30 year old entrepreneur that has extensive experience in building eCommerce and online businesses. Mike's first businesses, two Amazon private label brands, grew to over $1 million in sales. Mike went on to found AMZ Advisers with his two partners, taking his knowledge as a seller to help other brands succeed on Amazon. They have grown AMZ to managing over $10 million per year in ad spend and more than $100 million per year in Amazon sales and also operate AMZ Courses which educate Amazon sellers on how to increase sales on the platform. Mike...
2021-03-3029 min
Online Success Journey#282: Ali ShahAli Shah is the Founder of TapeReal, a social networking app where you can record and only engage through audio and video. Ali comes from a technology background and has started five companies, but he experienced a transformational journey in South America that made him realize when we personally connect with others we improve our mental health, feel a sense of belonging, and strengthen our relationships. He believes traditional social media has erected barriers between humans, and hijacked our natural way of communication, and we need to return to a pure and natural way of communication.
2021-03-2527 min
Online Success Journey#281: Jyotsna RamachandranJyotsna is a bestselling author, book publisher, TEDx speaker, and is an international Author Success Coach who helps coaches, trainers, speakers, and experts to build a super-profitable author funnel with the help of their book. She founded Author Success Academy to help aspiring authors finally finish their book, get it professionally published, market it into a bestseller, and use that position to grow their business. So far, Jyotsna has helped over 400 authors from 35 different countries through her global publishing agency, Happy Self Publishing. While Jyotsna isn't working, this mom of 2 kids also loves to dance...
2021-03-2332 min
Online Success Journey#280: Tyler SullivanTyler Sullivan is the founder of BombTech Golf, an eCommerce store with over $20 million sold online since 2012. Tyler also runs EcomGrowers where he and his team have helped countless Shopify owners add 6-7 figures in additional sales to their eCommerce stores by optimizing email systems and ad campaigns to find hidden revenue streams. Over the years Tyler has come to learn the formula for running successful and profitable eCommerce businesses. He believes that even with online companies there is huge value in having real conversations with customers and potential buyers. Tyler is hyper-focused on the customer experience...
2021-03-1840 min
Online Success Journeyonline, success, journey, entrepreneur, Gustavo Munoz CastroOriginally from Mexico, Gus is former Microsoft Senior Engineer turned Real Estate Agent turned Inside Sales guru. He runs one of the largest Inside Sales teams for Real Estate in North America. PowerISA is 65 Agents strong, making about 50K outbound dials and setting about 100 Appointments with Real Estate Buyers and Sellers every day, mostly from Facebook leads. Gus runs a 7-figure a year business and has over 600 active clients. He is very passionate about helping business owners be successful through online marketing, lead follow-up and conversion.
2021-03-1641 min
Online Success Journey#278: Michael LobanMichael Loban is the Chief Growth Officer at InfoTrust, a global analytics consulting and data governance company. When he is not motivating organizations to undertake a digital transformation, Michael can be found passing on the power of digital analytics to the next generation of marketers and analysts through his roles as Term Adjunct Professor at the University of Cincinnati and Adjunct Faculty at Xavier University. He is also a presenter and author, with work published in Forbes, AdWeek, and CIO Magazine. "Michael has the rare skill of taking complex subjects (web analytics, digital marketing) and...
2021-03-1129 min
Online Success Journey#277: Shawn LivermoreShawn Livermore has been a tech startup founder, entrepreneur, and technology consultant for over 20 years. He's written books on software development and writes software in many programming languages. After raising investment capital for his startups 6 times, Shawn began to look beyond the code to see the bigger picture: The systems, patterns, and models of thinking that most deserve our attention. Instead of hype and hustle, Shawn focuses on tangible, factual, and replicable bits and bytes that most people wouldn't see or pay attention to. From small fragments, Shawn can assemble larger stories to help people think, speak...
2021-03-0431 min
Online Success Journey#276: Jason KlugJason Klug is a serial entrepreneur and has founded 3 successful companies in the past decade. Jason was always captivated by how products were made studied mechanical engineering in college, and during his senior year, Jason decided to withdraw from college in order to pursue his product development passions. After selling his first company making iPad and tablet enclosureshe was propelled into entrepreneurism. Starting Klugonyx out of his 1-bedroom apartment, it quickly became a full-service product development firm and it's been the core of everything Jason does and loves to do since. His dream has always...
2021-02-2530 min
Online Success Journey#275: Bob WheelerBob Wheeler's crusade for personal growth has crosspollinated with his accounting practice to create a new approach to personal finances. His passion is to help others gain insights about how their emotions trigger financial decisions. Combining finances with behaviors, Bob explores his personal concept of creating a healthy relationship with money in his recent book, The Money Nerve. While strengthening his accounting practice, Bob has simultaneously ventured into the realm of standup comedy, distilling a concoction of warmth, humor, information, motivation and budgeting directives. He is also currently the CFO for The World Famous Comedy Store.
2021-02-2433 min
Online Success Journey#274: JP ClementJP Clement is the CEO of boomtime. He has over 30 years of experience in marketing, digital strategy and product management for companies ranging from startups to global brands such as Madison Square Garden, General Mills, DFS Group Ltd., Johnson & Johnson and National Geographic. JP has worked for or helped companies in both the B2C and the B2B sectors and founded three digital strategy and marketing agencies after working for many years on the corporate side of marketing. JP's passions are analytics, digital products and creating the right strategy at the right time for the right...
2021-02-1835 min
Online Success Journey#273: David EmmonsDavid Emmons has been an artist for decades, selling his copper and stained glass hanging water gardens at the most prestigious Art Festivals in the country. He spent over 30 years setting up and tearing down, with countless days sitting in the rain. Feeling the disappointment of merely breaking even, he missed his wife, his kids, and more. So David made a shift and it changed his life. Instead of his previous 30 shows a year, he now only exhibits at 1 or 2 of his favorite shows. Using his social and online marketing skills, his internet business increased by 1,000% and...
2021-02-1636 min
Online Success Journey#272: Kristin MolenaarKristin Molenaar is an entrepreneur-enthusiast who lives by the mantra: Work Less, Make More - which has enabled her to build a 6 figure business while working an average of just 5 hours per week. Kristin's mission to eradicate entrepreneurial stress fuels her passion for sharing the 3 crucial steps every entrepreneur needs to take to achieve true freedom in business. Kristin is the founder of the podcast booking agency, YesBoss VA. At YesBoss, she and her team help service-based business owners book podcast features, so they can generate new leads in just one hour per week. When Kris...
2021-02-1238 min
Online Success Journey#271: Jeroen CorthoutJeroen is co-founder and CEO of Salesflare, an intelligent CRM built for SMBs selling B2B, mostly popular with agencies and fast growing startup companies. Salesflare itself was founded when Jeroen and his co-founder Lieven wanted to follow up the leads for their software company in an easier way. They didn't like to keep track of their leads manually and built Salesflare, which pulls customer data together automatically and then actively helps you to follow up. It's now the most popular CRM on Product Hunt and top rated on review platforms like G2 for its...
2021-02-0540 minOnline Success Journey#270: Andrew ReyAndrew Rey helps entrepreneurs and business people get corporate credit, so they can grow their business without ruining their finances. His mission is to help business owners start, build and scale their businesses using little known yet highly effective business credit and financing strategies that most people are still completely clueless about. He works with Business Owners, Real Estate Investors and aspiring Business Owners who want to scale their businesses fast and need the cash to make it happen. Even if you're just getting started and have terrible credit, there's a good chance they can help. He...
2021-01-2939 min
Online Success Journey#269: Matt GillisMatt Gillis has 20+ years of mobile, media, and technology expertise with a history of building and operating companies from startup to scaled global market leader delivering $1B+ in annual revenues. He spent the last 8 years prior to joining clean.io in the digital media industry leading the publisher platforms business at Millennial Media and Oath (now called Verizon Media, which was the combination of AOL/Yahoo). He also led mobile videogame startup Cosmic Infinity to its eventual acquisition by Japanese videogame publisher Capcom. Matt is married with three great kids.
2021-01-2122 min
Online Success Journey#268: Arjun RaiArjun Rai is a NYC based entrepreneur who is on a mission to support small businesses with the power of visualized data science and artificial intelligence for digital marketing at HelloWoofy.com. A firm believer that every SMB should have an unfair advantage to compete against unlimited marketing budgets. Since high school, Arjun has been networking with some of the most well known entrepreneurs and even worked on a few projects and startups of his own. Upon graduation, Arjun pursued his career opportunities and came to New York City where he enrolled at the New York Institute...
2021-01-2023 min
Online Success Journey#267: Maxine NwaneriMaxine Nwaneri is the Founder of The Future is Greater. She lifted herself up from homelessness & addiction to become a Cambridge MBA Graduate, top leader in the Tech Financing Industry, and now Executive Coach and Consultant helping individuals and businesses achieve results they thought were impossible. She has helped clients on 5 continents achieve extraordinary results, using tips, tools & techniques developed from over two decades of dedication to radical growth and transformation. She is passionate about helping clients overcome difficult circumstances, so that they can thrive, not just survive during challenging times, and experience peace, purpose, and success....
2021-01-1436 min
Online Success Journey#266: Jeff HarryJeff Harry shows individuals and companies how to tap into their true selves, to feel their happiest and most fulfilled — all by playing. Jeff has worked with Google, Microsoft, Southwest Airlines, Adobe, the NFL, Amazon, and Facebook, helping their staff to infuse more play into the day-to-day. Jeff is an international speaker who has presented at conferences such as INBOUND, SXSW, and Australia's Pausefest, showing audiences how major issues in the workplace can be solved using play, and he has been recognized and featured in major groups, publications and media outlets Jeff believes that we al...
2021-01-1241 min
Online Success Journey#265: Veronica Sagastume - Veronica teaches accounting, bookkeeping and tax business owners how to create and repurpose content to have massive visibility online, attract and convert the right audience to grow their business.Veronica teaches accounting, bookkeeping and tax business owners how to create and repurpose content to have massive visibility online, attract and convert the right audience to grow their business. In late 2010, after 20 years in Corporate America as an Accounting and Finance executive Veronica found herself craving flexibility, creative freedom and building something of my own. She launched and grew her own offline CFO consulting practice, but found she could not scale with the business model she'd built. Expanding her consulting practice to the online space gave her leverage to create a business she absolutely L-O-V-Es! ...
2021-01-0541 min
Online Success Journey#264: Caleb Breakey - Caleb believes books are the big domino that knock down all of the MASSIVE aspects of impacting lives, and that writing a book helps you do work you're passionate about and leaves a legacy that stands the test of time.Caleb and his wife began their married life by purchasing more than 50 books about writing. The newlyweds would often pen stories for hours at a time while serving as live-in night managers at a retirement facility. Caleb spent the next decade breaking into the traditional publishing industry. He sold 20,000 books but found himself unsatisfied with the results. So he took a four-year break to learn marketing secrets from a mentor who'd spent $1 billion in online ads. What good is a message, after all, if you can't get it out to the world? Now he's helped hundreds of...
2020-12-2932 min
Online Success Journey#264: Caleb Breakey - Caleb believes books are the big domino that knock down all of the MASSIVE aspects of impacting lives, and that writing a book helps you do work you're passionate about and leaves a legacy that stands the test of time.Caleb and his wife began their married life by purchasing more than 50 books about writing. The newlyweds would often pen stories for hours at a time while serving as live-in night managers at a retirement facility.
Caleb spent the next decade breaking into the traditional publishing industry. He sold 20,000 books but found himself unsatisfied with the results. So he took a four-year break to learn marketing secrets from a mentor who'd spent $1 billion in online ads. What good is a message, after all, if you can't get it out to the world? Now he's helped hundreds of aspiring authors write...
2020-12-2932 min
Online Success Journey#263: Thornton Cline - Thornton Cline has had over 1,000 published songs, 150 recorded songs, 32 traditionally published adult, children's and YA books published, and continues to mentor, speak, teach, and inspire aspiring authors and songwriters aroundEver since his mother signed him up for piano lessons at age five, Thornton Cline has been writing non-stop. With over 1,000 published songs, 150 recorded songs, 32 traditionally published adult, children's and YA books published, Thornton Cline has been nominated multiple times for Grammy and Dove Awards. In 2017, Cline won a first-place Maxy Literary Award for "Best Children's Young Adult Book" and his books have appeared at the top of the Amazon bestselling charts. Cline has been honored with "Songwriter of the Year" twice-in-a row and has received a platinum award for certified sales of over one million units in Europe.
2020-12-2344 min
Online Success Journey#263: Thornton Cline - Thornton Cline has had over 1,000 published songs, 150 recorded songs, 32 traditionally published adult, children’s and YA books published, and continues to mentor, speak, teach, and inspire aspiring authors and songwriters around the world.Ever since his mother signed him up for piano lessons at age five, Thornton Cline has been writing non-stop. With over 1,000 published songs, 150 recorded songs, 32 traditionally published adult, children’s and YA books published, Thornton Cline has been nominated multiple times for Grammy and Dove Awards. In 2017, Cline won a first-place Maxy Literary Award for “Best Children’s Young Adult Book” and his books have appeared at the top of the Amazon bestselling charts. Cline has been honored with “Songwriter of the Year” twice-in-a row and has received a platinum award for certified sales of over one million units in Europe.
Cli...
2020-12-2344 min
Online Success Journey#262: Curt Mercadante - Curt is founder of Merc Enterprises and he is a branding expert, speaker and business strategist who helps businesses increase authority brand exposure to the right clients so they can make more money.Curt Mercadante is founder of Merc Enterprises and he is a branding expert, speaker and business strategist who helps businesses increase authority brand exposure to the right clients so they can make more money. For more than 25 years, Curt has counseled small businesses and entrepreneurs, as well as some of the largest corporations and associations in the country. He's built three profitable businesses, including a 7-figure Public Relations and Advertising agency. Curt is also a Gallup-Certified Strengths Trainer, host of the Freedom Mindset Radio podcast, and author of the bestselling book, "Five Pillars of the Freedom Lifestyle."
2020-12-1942 min
Online Success Journey#261: Parker Stevenson - Parker is a co-owner and the CBO at Evolved Finance, where he helps online entrepreneurs to build more profitable and financially stable online businesses.Parker is a co-owner and the Chief Business Officer at Evolved Finance; a bookkeeping agency that specializes in helping online entrepreneurs to build more profitable and financially stable online businesses. For over 6 years, Parker has been advising some of the top coaches, course creators, influencers, and thought leaders on how to make more sound business decisions using their financial data. Before joining Evolved Finance, Parker spent five years at adidas America where he became the US product manager for a $50-million dollar a year product category.
2020-12-1933 min
Online Success Journey#260: Damian Prosalendis - Damian became a self made millionaire at 20 years old, created the world's largest consulting firm for Amazon Sellers, and now runs a model and talent management agency, a video production studio, as well as a digital media anDamian Prosalendis became a self made millionaire at 20 years old. Just 1.5 years earlier he was sleeping on a mattress he picked up from the trash. He used to live in a roach infested dorm room and distribute flyers on the street for 1 euros per hour. By the age of 21, he had founded and ran 3 companies. Damian created the world's largest consulting firm for Amazon Sellers, known as SPXMAC, which serviced over 10,000 clients from 116 countries, ranging from new start-ups to multi million dollar e-commerce brands. Thus, he was interviewed and featured on the world-class, prestigious Forbes Magazine.
2020-12-1926 min
Online Success Journey#259: Alexandria Maria - Alexandria is an Empowerment Coach & Business Mentor for aspiring entrepreneurs. Her mission is to help women make their dream life a reality.Alexandria is an Empowerment Coach & Business Mentor for aspiring entrepreneurs. Her mission is to help women make their dream life a reality. She aims to help women move from feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and lost to feeling aligned, motivated, and driven by a clear vision. Having always followed the "rules of life", Alexandria was thriving on the outside but on the inside, she was fighting a battle with anxiety which ultimately resulted in a breakdown. Her breakdown became her breakthrough, as she realized that her depression was not an illness but a symptom - a sign of how...
2020-12-1933 min
Online Success Journey#262: Curt Mercadante - Parker is a co-owner and the CBO at Evolved Finance, where he helps online entrepreneurs to build more profitable and financially stable online businesses.Curt Mercadante is founder of Merc Enterprises and he is a branding expert, speaker and business strategist who helps businesses increase authority brand exposure to the right clients so they can make more money.
For more than 25 years, Curt has counseled small businesses and entrepreneurs, as well as some of the largest corporations and associations in the country. He’s built three profitable businesses, including a 7-figure Public Relations and Advertising agency. Curt is also a Gallup-Certified Strengths Trainer, host of the Freedom Mindset Radio podcast, and author of the bestselling book, “Five Pillars of the Freedom Lifestyle.”
Curt has spoken...
2020-12-1842 min
Online Success Journey#261: Parker Stevenson - Parker is a co-owner and the CBO at Evolved Finance, where he helps online entrepreneurs to build more profitable and financially stable online businesses.Parker is a co-owner and the Chief Business Officer at Evolved Finance; a bookkeeping agency that specializes in helping online entrepreneurs to build more profitable and financially stable online businesses. For over 6 years, Parker has been advising some of the top coaches, course creators, influencers, and thought leaders on how to make more sound business decisions using their financial data.
Before joining Evolved Finance, Parker spent five years at adidas America where he became the US product manager for a $50-million dollar a year product category.
2020-12-1033 min
Online Success Journey#260: Damian Prosalendis - Damian became a self made millionaire at 20 years old, created the world’s largest consulting firm for Amazon Sellers, and now runs a model and talent management agency, a video production studio, as well as a digital media and publishing company.Damian Prosalendis became a self made millionaire at 20 years old. Just 1.5 years earlier he was sleeping on a mattress he picked up from the trash. He used to live in a roach infested dorm room and distribute flyers on the street for 1 euros per hour. By the age of 21, he had founded and ran 3 companies.
Damian created the world’s largest consulting firm for Amazon Sellers, known as SPXMAC, which serviced over 10,000 clients from 116 countries, ranging from new start-ups to multi million dollar e-commerce brands. Thus, he was interviewed and featured on the world-class, prestigious Forbes Magazine.
Now, at the ag...
2020-12-0826 min
Online Success Journey#259: Alexandria Maria - Alexandria is an Empowerment Coach & Business Mentor for aspiring entrepreneurs. Her mission is to help women make their dream life a reality.Alexandria is an Empowerment Coach & Business Mentor for aspiring entrepreneurs. Her mission is to help women make their dream life a reality. She aims to help women move from feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and lost to feeling aligned, motivated, and driven by a clear vision.
Having always followed the “rules of life”, Alexandria was thriving on the outside but on the inside, she was fighting a battle with anxiety which ultimately resulted in a breakdown. Her breakdown became her breakthrough, as she realized that her depression was not an illness but a symptom - a sign of how unhappy she was with...
2020-12-0333 min
Online Success Journey#258: Elizabeth Pampalone - Elizabeth Pampalone is an International Speaker, Successful Entrepreneur, and Expert Marketer with over 20 years of experience.Elizabeth Pampalone is an International Speaker, Successful Entrepreneur, and Expert Marketer with over 20 years of experience. Her innovative approach helps overwhelmed business owners and burnt out nonprofit directors to achieve success and freedom through the power of Absolute Marketing™.
2020-11-2630 min
Online Success Journey#258: Elizabeth Pampalone - Elizabeth Pampalone is an International Speaker, Successful Entrepreneur, and Expert Marketer with over 20 years of experience.Elizabeth Pampalone is an International Speaker, Successful Entrepreneur, and Expert Marketer with over 20 years of experience.
Her innovative approach helps overwhelmed business owners and burnt out nonprofit directors to achieve success and freedom through the power of Absolute Marketing™.
2020-11-2630 min
Online Success Journey#257: Devin Miller - Devin Miller is a long-time entrepreneur who is also a patent and trademark attorney, with several degrees who helps small business owners learn about patents, trademarks, and copyrights so they can build value into their businesses aDevin Miller is a long-time entrepreneur who is also a patent and trademark attorney, with several degrees including a Law degree (JD), an MBA, Electrical Engineering and Mandarin Chinese degrees. While working for a large law firm helping Fortune 100 clients like Amazon.com, Intel, Redhat, and Ford with their intellectual property, Devin quickly realized that there weren't many good intellectual property legal resources out there for start-ups and small businesses. As an entrepreneur himself, he wanted to help other small business owners learn about patents, trademarks, and copyrights so they can build value into their businesses and...
2020-11-2429 min
Online Success Journey#257: Devin Miller - Devin Miller is a long-time entrepreneur who is also a patent and trademark attorney, with several degrees who helps small business owners learn about patents, trademarks, and copyrights so they can build value into their businesses and protect their assets.Devin Miller is a long-time entrepreneur who is also a patent and trademark attorney, with several degrees including a Law degree (JD), an MBA, Electrical Engineering and Mandarin Chinese degrees.
While working for a large law firm helping Fortune 100 clients like Amazon.com, Intel, Redhat, and Ford with their intellectual property, Devin quickly realized that there weren’t many good intellectual property legal resources out there for start-ups and small businesses. As an entrepreneur himself, he wanted to help other small business owners learn about patents, trademarks, and copyrights so they can build value into their businesses and protect their as...
2020-11-2429 min
Online Success Journey#256: Tony Guarnaccia - Tony has helped thousands of businesses survive crises, navigate uncertainties and emerge stronger on the other side. He believes that by growing small businesses, together we can impact not just our local communities but also ourTony has helped thousands of businesses survive crises, navigate uncertainties and emerge stronger on the other side. As a child, Tony experienced firsthand the devastating crisis of business failure when his parents' small business failed and they lost everything, including their home. Its impact on his life was powerful, and shaped his entire 20-year career. As an entrepreneur, business owner, and enterprise marketer, Tony worked with, literally, the best businesses in every industry, learning how they grow consistently and predictably, using adversity to pivot towards opportunity in order to survive and thrive in all manner of economic conditions. His mission...
2020-11-1924 min
Online Success Journey#255: Nora A. Gay - Nora is a senior financial strategist who believes in utilizing both data and insight to create extreme wealth for families and businesses.Nora A. Gay is a senior financial strategist at Rise North Capital who believes in utilizing both data and insight to create extreme wealth for families and businesses. Following the launch of a market research firm, Gay built an MFS platform on the blockchain technology to facilitate access to money for individuals in the Caribbean. After years of hosting financial literacy workshops and implementing financial strategies for her clients, Gay has written the book Get Minted! to bring the financial advisor's way of growing wealth directly to families.
2020-11-1237 min
Online Success Journey#254: Cara Macklin - Cara is a multi award-winning business woman, entrepreneur and success coach specialising in innovative thinking, powerful mindset and creating meaningful change.Both an entrepreneur and coach, Cara's journey began at 5 years old, growing up in her family business where her education started around the kitchen table… Starting her first business at 15 and spent over 15 years as a Director in the family business an award-winning healthcare & hospitality group which grew from 3 businesses with 250 employees to 7 businesses and 600 employees. In 2018 Cara totally disrupted the elderly healthcare industry in Ireland creating the first 'Lifestyle Care Home' cited by IoD chairman as a 'world class concept.' After 15 years in her family business, Cara's burning desire to help dynamic entrepreneurs think innovatively, act courageously, develop a...
2020-11-0523 min
Online Success Journey#253: Jordan Carroll - Jordan helps high performers learn a process to land legitimate remote jobs and gain freedom and flexibility in their lives.Jordan Carroll has worked over 5 years remotely in the US and while traveling internationally for a Fortune 50 company, start-ups, and his own businesses. He's lived in over 15 countries on 5 continents in the past two years and is a member of the Forbes Coaches Council. He creates content, courses, and coaching programs to help high performers learn a process to land legitimate remote jobs and gain freedom and flexibility in their lives.
2020-10-2934 min
Online Success Journey#252: Krishna Mohan - Over the last 20 years Krishna has helped 3 Fortune 500 companies and several start-up organizations focusing on Sales, Business Development and Finance.Krishna Mohan is an Entrepreneur, Business Coach, Speaker, #1 Best-selling Author, as seen on FOX TV and multiple media outlets, President of Genius Visionary. Krishna has deep grasp on the understanding of business through his extensive experience working in Manufacturing, Consumer Durables, Telecom, Information Technology, Energy and Data Center Industries. Over the last 20 years he has helped 3 Fortune 500 companies and several start-up organizations focusing on Sales, Business Development and Finance. He has achieved definitive and long-term outcomes and generated millions of dollars in annual profits. Krishna has a Master's Degree in Marketing Management MMM, an MBA-International Business and an MS in...
2020-10-2230 min
Online Success Journey#251: Case Lane - Case Lane is a global writer, traveler, observer to the future, preparing aspiring entrepreneurs to understand how to achieve lifestyle freedom by starting their own online business.Case Lane is a global writer, traveler, observer to the future, and the founder of Ready Entrepreneur. Ready Entrepreneur prepares aspiring entrepreneurs to understand how to take advantage of technology and global resources to achieve lifestyle freedom by starting their own online business. A former diplomat, consultant and corporate executive, Case is educated in communications, political science, business, law and economics, has lived, studied or worked in eleven different countries and has visited over 100 others. The Ready Entrepreneur approach to lifestyle freedom is based on her education, experience, observations and interactions with entrepreneurs all over the world.
2020-10-1540 min
Online Success Journey#246: Kenya Brooks-Jones - Kenya is the President & CIO of Jones Software Corp., and leverages her expertise, Executive Leadership experience and business acumen to effectively position Jones Software Corporation as a Sustainable leader in the Ed-Tech ComKenya Brooks-Jones is the President & CIO of Jones Software Corp. Launched in 2015, Kenya leverages her expertise, Executive Leadership experience and business acumen to effectively position Jones Software Corporation as a Sustainable leader in the Ed-Tech Community! Jones Software Corp., develops an Adapative Personalized Educational Learning Platform. Kenya provides mentoring, tutoring and coaching to Primary, Secondary, Adult Learners, S.T.E.M., Career and Development, focused on lifelong learning skills, critical thinking, and leadership, utilizing resources and human capital from Volunteers, Universities and Technology Corporations. Additionally, Kenya serves with several organizations as a mentor and Leader.
2020-10-0829 min
Online Success Journey#245: Chris Meade - Chris Meade is the co-founder of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game.Chris Meade is the co-founder of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game. CROSSNET combines elements of the childhood game four square and volleyball in a competitive game to 11, win by 2. CROSSNET is now available at major retailers.
2020-10-0114 min
Online Success Journey#244: Dawn Apuan - Dawn is a copywriter and funnel strategist who masterfully designs funnels and writes killer copy that converts for her clients.Dawn Apuan is a copywriter and funnel strategist. Former pastor and non-profit Executive Director, her mission now is to help female entrepreneurs communicate a compelling message and automate leads and sales that generate consistent income using a funnel that fits their business needs. She masterfully designs funnels and writes killer copy that converts for her clients.
2020-09-2434 min
Online Success Journey#243: Debra Wanger - Debra draws wisdom from decades of working as an actor, talent manager, and lifestyle coach to give actors and creatives a holistic approach to their profession that marries mind, body, spirit, and craft.Award-winning actor, singer, and certified wellness coach Debra Wanger has performed in theaters, cabarets, and screens from New York to Los Angeles. She's a sought-after public speaker leading workshops at university theater programs and corporate groups across the country. While working at CAA and as a talent manager, she helped guide the careers of many top Hollywood names. Debra draws wisdom from decades of working as an actor, talent manager, and lifestyle coach to give actors and creatives a holistic approach to their profession that marries mind, body, spirit, and craft.
2020-09-1729 min
Online Success Journey#242: Victoria Lioznyansky - Victoria teaches introverted entrepreneurs and business professionals how to overcome their fear of public speaking and become confident, compelling, captivating speakers.Victoria Lioznyansky teaches introverted entrepreneurs and business professionals how to overcome their fear of public speaking and become confident, compelling, captivating speakers. After moving to the US two decades ago with limited English, Victoria overcame her crippling fear of public speaking to build several businesses, teach in a variety of industries, and speak in front of small and large audiences. She has appeared on Fox News and has been featured in numerous publications, including CBS Houston and BizWest Media. Taking her own experiences of going from scared to sought-after speaker, Victoria founded Brilliant Speakers Academy™, an online public speaking coaching pr...
2020-09-1043 min
Online Success Journey#241: Grant Aldrich - Grant is determined to change how students embark on their college education after his own experience with the overwhelming debt of a degree.Grant founded OnlineDegree.com with a purpose-driven mission: make college more accessible and affordable for everyone. After graduating college with an overwhelming amount of debt, he was determined to change how students embark on their college education. Grant has spent his entire career working in startups with nearly 15 years of experience and 2 prior exits from a publicly traded company. He has been a board member and donor to a number of non-profits, an advisor to many publicly traded companies and a guest speaker at seminars and graduate school courses. He graduated with honors from University of California Irvine in Economics.
2020-09-0331 min
Online Success Journey#240: Michael Ainslie - Michael Ainslie is the former president and CEO of Sotheby's, the former president and CEO of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and a former director of Lehman Brothers. His personal story and his memoir shows that soMichael Ainslie is the former president and CEO of Sotheby's, the former president and CEO of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and a former director of Lehman Brothers. He was also the founding chairman of The Posse Foundation, serving in that role for 13 years and continuing today as an active board member and mentor to scores of Posse scholars and alums. As a man who has always embraced the adventures and misadventures of business and life, Michael describes in his book his personal experience with several high-profile events, including the events that led to the largest bankruptcy filing in...
2020-08-2719 min
Online Success Journey#239: Miha Matlievski - Miha Matlievski has forged his approach to helping entrepreneurs and business executives by using a monumental personal failure and eventual redemption to help get others where they need to go to find their personal success and fulMiha Matlievski has forged his approach to helping entrepreneurs and business executives by using a monumental personal failure and eventual redemption to help get others where they need to go to find their personal success and fulfillment. A successful entrepreneur with four successful businesses and a personal net worth of $15M by age 30, an unexpected call from his bank brought his world crashing down in an avalanche of ruin for him and his businesses, resulting in his once-successful companies going bankrupt. Deeply in debt and depressed, he eventually embraced that previous failure and created a new startup, generating eight figures...
2020-08-2129 min
Online Success Journey#238: Gabrielle Chipeur - Gabrielle is a marketing automation specialist who's worked with Fortune 50 companies, international best-selling authors and world- renowned motivational speakers to grow their business and expand their reach.Gabrielle Chipeur is a marketing automation specialist who's spent the last 16 years at the crossroads of design, technology and online education. Besides helping coaches put their business on autopilot, she's worked with Fortune 50 companies, international best-selling authors and world- renowned motivational speakers to grow their business and expand their reach. Gabrielle started her freelance business 10 years ago when she decided to stay at home with her children instead of going back to corporate. After struggling with 6 years of stagnation that came from focusing on the wrong things while she juggled small children, client projects and a pesky need for sleep...
2020-08-1327 min
Online Success Journey#237: Reed Goossens - Reed Goossens is a best-selling author and podcast host who has achieved financial freedom, and has taken control of life.In 2012, Reed quit his job in Australia and moved half way across the globe to the US to change his life, and to chase a dream. With limited funds, no investing experience, and no credit, Reed went from purchasing a small duplex to growing his own real estate investing firm, Wildhorn Capital. Reed now syndicates large multi-million dollar deals across the US. A best-selling author and podcast host, he has also achieved financial freedom, and has taken control of life.
2020-08-0628 min
Online Success Journey#236: Jason Wasser - Jason is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Alternative Medicine Practitioner, Certified Coach and Speaker. He is a sought after speaker and has coaching clients all over the world that he sees virtually.Jason is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Alternative Medicine Practitioner, Certified Coach and Speaker. He is one of handful of Mental Health Professionals to carry Neuro Emotional Technique's Level 3 Certification from thousands of NET practitioners around the world. Jason's training as a therapist has led him to become a Certified Entrepreneur Coach, focusing on family businesses and young professionals who are looking to minimize their stress and maximize their potential with simplicity and clarity. He uses a "Lifestyle By Design" approach to setting and reaching goals with all of his coaching clients. He is a sought after speaker and has...
2020-07-1640 min
Online Success Journey#235: Mike Vannelli - Mike is the Head Video Producer with Envy Creative, leading a production team to film and produce video ads. He helps clients to get more sales by getting more people to watch their videos.Mike is the Head Video Producer with Envy Creative. In this role, Mike leads a production team to film commercials for online and TV ads. Mike has produced over 600 video ads to date. Mike is no stranger to the film and TV industry, having spent 10 years in the business, where he has produced TV shows and music videos for big name artists. Mike specializes in making sure each commercial Envy Creative produces is unique and delivers the message the brand, product or business is looking to convey to their target audience. Mike helps clients to get more sales by getting...
2020-07-0927 min
Online Success JourneySPECIAL COVID-19 Ep5 - Thom King - Thom King is a self-confessed serial entrepreneur and has helped hundreds of manufacturers improve the quality of their products. He has passionately embraced manufacturers replacing unhealthy sugars and a ketogenic apprPart CEO, part personal development wonk, and part biohacker info geek, Thom King is a self-confessed serial entrepreneur. While his favorite book list contains many successoriented and personal-development classics, the traditional definition of achieving success (e.g. make a lot of money) is not what inspires or motivates King. He follows more of a "you aren't doing well unless you're also doing some good" line of thinking. King's company has been built around the simple principle of "do the right thing." In 1999, Thom's personal passion for food and his concern over the explosion of metabolic disease led him to found...
2020-07-0229 min
Online Success Journey#234: Ian Moyse - Ian Moyse is a long time Sales Leader in the tech sector, for the last 13 years specializing in Cloud Computing.Ian Moyse is EMEA Sales Director for Salesforce Cloud Telephony Provider Natterbox. He is a long time Sales Leader in the tech sector, for the last 13 years specializing in Cloud Computing. He has sat on the boards of a number of related industry bodies and built many new business sales teams in both small start-ups and large corporate organisations. He was awarded the accolade of UK Sales Director of the year by BESMA (British Excellence in Sales Management Awards) and in 2019 was listed in the top 50 Sales Keynote speakers by Top Sales World and has been a regular judge for...
2020-06-1831 min
Online Success Journey#233: Teneshia Jackson Warner - Teneshia is an award-winning multicultural marketing expert, purpose-driven entrepreneur and author. She is the founder, CEO and Chief Creative Officer of EGAMI Group, a leading multicultural marketing and communications fiTeneshia Jackson Warner is an award-winning multicultural marketing expert, purpose-driven entrepreneur and author. She is the founder, CEO and Chief Creative Officer of EGAMI Group, a leading multicultural marketing and communications firm in Manhattan with noteworthy clients. Since 2007, Teneshia has grown EGAMI Group from a dream concept into a thriving multi-million-dollar business. Additionally, Teneshia founded The Dream Project, an annual empowerment conference that helps thousands of entrepreneurs, creatives and career Dreamers plan and achieve their goals. Teneshia has spoken to more than 150,000 Dreamers across the nation. Teneshia is an in-demand speaker at events, and her professional awards include the Black...
2020-06-0432 min