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The Circuit of Success Podcast with Brett GillilandSarah Tourville: From ESPN to FanDuel—Redefining Sports Partnerships and Media Strategy
On this episode of the Circuit of Success, Brett Gilliland welcomes Sarah Tourville, a powerhouse in sports media and the Executive Vice President of Team Partnerships at FanDuel Sports Network. With a career spanning over 20 years and leadership roles at ESPN, FOX Sports, the Kansas City Royals, and now FanDuel, Sarah shares the pivotal moments, mentors, and mindset that have defined her rise in a traditionally male-dominated industry. She discusses her passion for people, the impact of her father’s media legacy, and her drive to lead with curiosity and empathy.
Sarah Tourville currently oversees tea...2025-07-1446 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastA Grassroots Approach to Entrepreneurship - William Fogler - Taking Flight Episode #043In this new episode of "Taking Flight", Sarah chats with William Fogler, Founder and Principal of WM Events and long term EO Atlanta member. Sarah and William talk about how he started WM as a grassroots operation. William stating his mentor told him to "Start small, start with the people you know, and take a grassroots approach". From there he was able to grow little by little building a company that has now lasted over two decades. Tune in as Sarah and William dive into his entrepreneurial journey from st...2025-06-1135 min
News of the Times - Unlocking the vaults of historical crimePoisoner in the Family: The Dark Tale of Ellen HeesomPoisoner in the Family: The Dark Tale of Ellen HeesomNews of the Times Episode 491 | 1878In today’s story we’re going back to Cheshire in the year 1878, where beneath the quiet surface of Warrington, a dark and deadly secret is about to be revealed.It begins in late November 1877 with the sudden and tragic death of Lydia Sykes, aged 59, while visiting her daughter Ellen Heesom and her family. In good health when she arrived, Lydia became violently ill within hours and, despite receiving the usual treatments, passed away the very next day.Her...2025-05-1440 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastPicking the Right Co-Pilot - Scarlett Rosier - Taking Flight Episode Podcast #042Join us in today’s episode as we chat with the magical, Scarlett Rosier, Co-founder and Director of Operations of Rhyme & Reason Design, an award-winning boutique advertising and design firm. Beyond her remarkable professional achievements over the last 16 years, Scarlett is also a proud horse owner of Theo, aka Priceless. In this lively conversation, Scarlett and Sarah dive into her entrepreneurial journey, the vital role of her co-pilot, her passion for developing culture and talent, and her pride in being a woman entrepreneur who empowers other women to take the leap into entrepreneurship. You won't run out of fuel on...2025-04-0837 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastA CIO's Secret Weapon! - Marlon Grigsby - Taking Flight Podcast #041Today, Sarah talks with Marlon Grigsby, Founder & CEO of Sentry IT. Marlon is on a mission to help CIO's secure & modernize their IT operations. In this episode, he tells us more about his background and his expertise in IT, Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. We also touch on his passion for entrepreneurship and coaching that has led him to make such a big impact on EO Atlanta. Marlon's energy is electric and he gives us tons of gems on leadership, team building and integrating technology into our businesses. 2025-03-1334 min
The Shift Spotlight!🚀 Big Moves & Bold Marketing: A Deep Dive with Sarah Tourville 🎙️🔥On this episode of The Shift Spotlight™, we dive into bold storytelling, disruptive marketing, and scaling success with Sarah Tourville, CEO of Media Frenzy Global. From launching the first online travel booking platform to navigating a ghost town in Dubai during the 2008 crash, Sarah’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary! 👀👻She shares insights on why risk-taking, leadership, and innovative PR strategies are the future of marketing. If you want to learn how top brands stand out and thrive, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧🔥We are actively seeking podcast guests. ➡️ www.ShiftSpotlight.com ⬅️The Shift Spotlight Podc...2025-03-1029 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastBuilding the Best Team to Provide Value For Your Clients - Ken Paskins - Taking Flight Podcast - #040In the first episode of 2025, Sarah Tourville is joined by Ken Paskins, CEO and Founder of GCE Consulting, a company at the forefront of business transformation, working with clients in over 10 countries. Ken shares his insights on the importance of building the right team to maximize value for both your business and clients. He reflects on his parents' entrepreneurial journey, the lessons it taught him, and how it shaped his approach to business. Ken also discusses his experience as a relatively new member of EO Atlanta, offering a unique perspective on the chapter and the value he's already gained...2025-01-1038 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastActionable Advice to Improve Yourself & Your Business - Kara Smith Brown - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast Episode #039In this week's episode, we take flight with Kara Smith Brown, Founder & CRO of Lead Coverage and now an Amazon Best-Selling Author. A trailblazer in the B2B growth space, Kara is the driving force behind LeadCoverage, the only Go-to-Market agency dedicated to the supply chain and the largest consultancy in analyst relations, public relations, revenue operations, and lead generation. With a wealth of entrepreneurial experience and an infectious energy, Kara has risen to the top of her field. In this conversation, Sarah talks to Kara about her journey into entrepreneurship, what fuels her drive, and how she navigates...2024-12-1247 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastBuilding Wealth & Adapting Your Business - Scott Mackenzie - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast Episode #038In this week's episode, host Sarah Tourville sits down with entrepreneur Scott Mackenzie. Scott has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry and is founder of Private Family Wealth Advisors here in Atlanta. Scott has been a passionate member of EO Atlanta since 2022 and brings a wealth of experience as a MBA, CFP and CIMA. Scott talks about his first flight into entrepreneurship, adapting his business to new technologies and industry changes, as well as his passion for fly fishing. Scott offers a vulnerable perspective on his journey, both personally and professionally, with stories we think all...2024-11-2238 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastA Mission for Green Mobility - Daniel Krauss - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast Episode #037In our new episode of the EO Atlanta Taking Flight podcast, Sarah Tourville is joined by Flix CEO & Founder, Daniel Krauss. Daniel was recently a speaker at EO Nerve 2024 and has been on his mission of green mobility for almost 14 years. Daniel shares some of his business philosophies and how he got started on his entrepreneurial journey. One of which being that as an entrepreneur you have to go "ALL IN" on your dream so you can truly take flight. Listen to this episode to gain tools you can use in your own business. Especially in regards t...2024-11-0732 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastOur Brand New Season "Takes Flight" with a Commercial Pilot - Robin Sokoloff - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast Episode #036We are BACK with another season of Taking Flight the EO Atlanta Podcast!We couldn't have asked for a better guest to lift off our season than entrepreneur and commercial pilot, Robin Sokoloff. We had to get Robin for our first episode as she "takes flight" on a daily basis teaching other entrepreneurs how to fly. Today, she teaches us how to take flight in our own businesses. Not only is she FAA certified, she has many accolades to her name. Robin has been a Founder & CEO for more than 7 years and she is currently w...2024-10-1145 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Tenacity Behind Success with Sarah Tourville - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 035On this week’s episode of Taking Flight, Sarah Tourville had the pleasure of being interviewed by a guest host, Ethan King, former President of EO Atlanta! They delved into her journey into entrepreneurship, her passion for communications, and the vital importance of aligning skills with passion. Sarah shared insights from her experience working on international PR campaigns, discussed the challenges she faced, and highlighted the key individuals who have played a significant role in her journey. It’s a grand season finale episode you don’t want to miss! Takeaways:Successful entrepreneurship often hinges...2024-06-1936 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastAn Entrepreneur's Path to Wellness - Kristin Oja - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 034Today’s guest is an expert in Functional Medicine, a podcast host, and an entrepreneur! Please welcome to the show Kristin Oja, Founder & CEO of STAT Wellness. Kristin joins host Sarah Tourville to share her holistic approach to functional medicine, challenges of managing a service-based business, and patient experience in healthcare innovation. Learn with Sarah about Kristin’s leap into her passion and how it’s grown over the last few years!Takeaways:Entrepreneurs should pursue their passions with determination, embracing minimal viable product (MVP) and lean startup methodologies to achieve sustainable growth. In heal...2024-04-2446 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastFranchise Success Stories - Jon Ostenson - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 033Today’s guest is a Forbes contributor on Franchising and Best-Selling Author of Non-Food Franchising. Please welcome to the show Jon Ostenson, CEO and Consultant at FranBridge Consulting. Jon joins host Sarah Tourville to share the challenges and successes of entrepreneurship, the importance of niche specialization, and overcoming business challenges. Learn with Sarah about Jon’s entrepreneurial journey, and the value his company brings to clients! Takeaways:Jon emphasizes the importance of specializing in non-food franchising to differentiate oneself and attract clientele. He stresses that carving out a niche allows consultants to offer tailored exper...2024-02-2824 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastUnlocking Real Estate Success - Samantha Hayes - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 032Today’s guest is an experienced real estate agent who is passionate about helping others create wealth and a portfolio they can retire on. Please welcome to the show Samantha Hayes, CEO of Atlas Real Estate. Samantha joins host Sarah Tourville to share her passion for real estate, and strategies in building passive incomes and wealth through it. Learn with Sarah about Samantha’s experiences and issues women entrepreneurs face, rehabilitating properties, generating passive incomes, and her future business expansion plans! Takeaways:Samantha underscores the importance of building passive income streams. Through buying and flipp...2024-02-0753 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Value of Trust and Delegation with Jon Roman - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 031Today’s guest has over 20 years of experience in his industry and has been a member of EO Atlanta since 2019. Please welcome to the show Jon Roman, Managing Partner at Transworld Business Advisors of Atlanta. Jon joins host Sarah Tourville to share his insights on understanding and respecting time limitations, trusting and empowering his team members, and providing coaching support! Learn with Sarah how Jon learned to delegate important tasks in the workplace to make an empowering impact. It’s an inspiring episode you don’t want to miss!Takeaways:Jon acknowledges the import...2024-01-0338 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastFrom Risk to Reward - Joe Koufman - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 030Today’s guest has over 20 years of marketing, business development, and management experience! While being inspired to help marketers find agencies that are the most proficient in their respective disciplines, he has also received the AMA Atlanta - Jana Ferguson Mentorship Award and AMA Atlanta - Volunteer of the Year! Please welcome to the show Joe Koufman, Co-founder at ChooseATL and Founder & CEO of SetUp! Joe joins host Sarah Tourville to share how he valued his early support and confidence to sustain his company. Learn with Sarah about Setup’s distinctive business model and the importance of customizing marketing solu...2023-12-0630 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Podcast Passion with Casey Cheshire - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 029Today’s guest is a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, author, and podcast host! Please welcome to the show Casey Cheshire, Founder & Chief Evangelist of Ringmaster Conversational Marketing. Casey joins host Sarah Tourville to share how Ringmaster prioritizes company culture, establishes authentic connections with clients, and how his own passion for podcasting was accidentally discovered and led to the founding of the company. It’s a fantastic episode you don’t want to miss! Takeaways:Casey learned that his first flight was all about passion. Not giving much attention to the logical side, he realized he was bur...2023-11-0846 min
Elements of StilesEpisode 148 - Sarah Tourville and Casey Cheshire: Creating the Greatest ShowMark shares a recent conversation from Ringmaster's podcast, Creating the Greatest Show, in which he and fellow guest Sarah Tourville discuss their growing pains in starting their own podcasts, what they've each learned from them, and how they've helped their EO chapters network and grow!
Get in touch with Sarah on LinkedIn and check out her podcast, Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur's Journey Podcast!
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Creating The Greatest ShowCuriosity Unleashed - Sarah Tourville & Mark Stiles - Creating The Greatest Show - Episode # 055Today, we are honored to welcome two exceptional professionals and dedicated Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) members. Brace yourselves for a special episode delving into the heart of EO, its chapters, and the art of crafting captivating chapter podcasts.First in the spotlight is Sarah Tourville, an entrepreneur extraordinaire and a global PR pro. As the Communications CoBoard Chair at the EO Atlanta Chapter and the mastermind behind the EO Atlanta Podcast titled Taking Flight: Entrepreneurs Journey, she embodies the spirit of innovation. Sarah, the CEO & Founder of Media Frenzy Global, brings her wealth of expertise to...2023-10-1241 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastSipping Sustainably with Leslie Zinn - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 028Today’s guest is an entrepreneur on her way to making nutrition healthier, accessible, and more affordable! Please welcome to the show, Leslie Zinn, Owner and CEO of Arden’s Garden. Leslie joins host Sarah Tourville to share her entrepreneurial journey of overcoming challenges and finding your purpose and passion. Learn with Sarah about Arden’s Garden’s commitment to food sustainability and connecting with the community! Takeaways:Leslie went through some bumps in the road on her entrepreneurial journey. Before joining the family business at Arden’s Garden, she was applying to medical schools. Sh...2023-10-0438 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastCoding Chronicles - Randy Etheredge - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 027Today’s guest is an Emmy Award-winning software engineering veteran! Please welcome to the show Randy Etheredge, Partner of R&Y Labs. Randy joins host Sarah Tourville to share his software engineering journey and how he has used his business and partnership to create a positive impact in the world of technology! Takeaways:Recognizing the value of a business partner is an essential asset unappreciated by some. While certain entrepreneurs thrive as independent leaders, the collaborative expertise of a partner often proves indispensable in achieving exceptional results.The Entrepreneurs Organization serves as a...2023-09-0632 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Fungal Frontier - Howard Berk - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 026Today’s guest is a sustainable and benevolent small business owner! He has been named by the state of Georgia as a 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR and has made a huge impact on the local community, economy, and environment. Please welcome Howard Berk, President & Co-Founder at Ellijay Mushrooms and Co-Owner at 2funguys. Howard joins host Sarah Tourville to share his new journey in the agricultural field. Learn with Sarah about his business, partnerships, and all things mushrooms!Takeaways:A good foundation starts with people believing in you. It is valuable to surround yourself with people who ha...2023-08-1639 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastBreaking Through the Chains - Kelvin Slater - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 025Our esteemed guest for today is a seasoned businessman and a devoted philanthropist. Please give a warm welcome to Kelvin Slater, Founder of Slater Hospitality. Join our host, Sarah Tourville, as she delves into his journey, recounting the hurdles he faced in his formative years and the remarkable transformation he has conquered. Prepare to embark on a captivating exploration with Sarah as she unravels Kelvin's evolution into an enhanced entrepreneur, a valued partner, and a pillar of his family.Takeaways:In life, there are going to be times when you win and times when you lose...2023-08-0442 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastFinancial Empowerment Journey - Meredith Moore - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 024Today’s guest is a financial advisor to the stars! Please welcome Meredith Moore, Founder & CEO of Artisan Financial Strategies. Meredith joins host Sarah Tourville to share her insights and takeaways from her entrepreneurial journey. Learn with Sarah about the steps Meredith took to become a successful financial accountability partner that helped her better understand her clients’ needs! Takeaways:Younger entrepreneurs have a unique advantage when embarking on their entrepreneurial journey immediately after completing school. By embracing risk-taking early on, before fully establishing themselves, they can propel themselves toward success. Hiring subpar employees who are not able t...2023-07-2632 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Law of Love - Elizabeth Garvish - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 023Today’s guest is passionate about self-healing and spreading love. Please welcome to the show Elizabeth Garvish, Managing Member at Garvish Immigration Law Group, LLC. Elizabeth joins host Sarah Tourville to share her remarkable journey of healing. She gets her engines ready to take the audience on a flight into the unknown. Learn with Sarah about the steps we can take to renew our minds and start fresh!Takeaways:People walk through life thinking they don’t have permission to step into the unknown. This causes us to develop anxiety towards facing fears, listening to our hear...2023-07-1243 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastBuilding Better Company Culture - Rayo Torres - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 022Today’s guest is a marketing expert dedicated to driving her company’s growth and success! She also has a passion for growth strategy and implementation. Please welcome to the show Rayo Torres, Chief Operating Officer at CargoSprint. Rayo joins host Sarah Tourville to share about renewing your mindset and building community culture. Learn with Sarah about how to maintain company participation and purpose!Takeaways:The most important task that Rayo believed she got right on her first flight was clarifying the problem the company was solving. By adding value to the users who they were conn...2023-06-2835 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastFinancial Freedom and Mentorship with Hugh Massie - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 021Today’s guest is an award-winning author, a money energy pioneer, and an exceptional speaker who is passionate about helping people. Please welcome to the show Hugh Massie, Founder at Befi Global and Executive Chairman & Founder at DNA Behavior International. Hugh joins host Sarah Tourville to share his thoughts and personal takeaways about financial freedom, mentorship, and leadership behavior. Learn with Sarah about how Hugh and his team re-designed their system to include a customizable experience for clients! Takeaways:What Hugh got right on his first flight into his entrepreneurial journey:Entrepreneurship has guided Hugh’s ident...2023-06-1437 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastDefining the Sandbox - Alok Deshpande - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 020Today’s guest is passionate about his work, he is an extraordinary consultant and a leader. Please welcome to the show Alok Deshpande, Co-founder & CEO of SmartPath, Inc. Alok joins host Sarah Tourville to share how he embarked on his entrepreneurial journey by being financially prepared. Learn with Sarah about balancing between maintaining your foundation, expanding into new markets, and keeping your company moving forward! Takeaways:What Alok got right on his first flight into his entrepreneurial journey:Alok embarked on his entrepreneurial journey by being financially prepared. Recognizing the importance of personal fin...2023-05-3135 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastResiliency, Pivoting, Changing, and Adapting - Catherine Wilson - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 019Today’s guest has both a creative/business-focused mind, an inspiring entrepreneur, and a powerful businesswoman. Please welcome to the show Catherine Wilson, President at Catherine Wilson Interiors, Inc. Catherine joins host Sarah Tourville to share how important it is to understand the benefits of client-focused listening, from building trust and loyalty to uncovering valuable insights and generating innovative solutions. Learn with Sarah about the pivotal role that listening plays in cultivating successful partnerships and driving long-term business growth! Takeaways:What Catherine got right on her first flight was adopting that adage mindset ear...2023-05-1726 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastWealth Beyond Money - Ethan King - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 018Today’s guest is an author, speaker, designer, mentor, and inspirational entrepreneur. Please welcome to the show Ethan King, Founder at 6 Pack Dads, Co-Founder at Zeus' Closet and stuff4GREEKS.com. Ethan joins host Sarah Tourville to share how he has used his artistic passions to create a dominating business company. Ethan also explains the importance of remembering that you are not stuck where you are currently. Tune in to hear Ethan’s amazing advice! Takeaways:Chasing what he was passionate about is what he got right on his first flight. He is an ar...2023-05-0333 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastAmbassador of Hope - Andre Norman - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 017Today’s guest is a captivating motivational speaker, a leader, a mentor, and a prison success story. Please welcome to the show Andre Norman, Founder of The Academy of Hope and Community Development Workshop Leader at Genius Network. Andre joins the host Sarah Tourville to share the struggles he went through in prison and how he was motivated to improve himself. Takeaways:Andre’s first entrepreneurial flight did not go as planned. The police got involved and informed Andre what he was doing was against the law. Andre then found himself in solitary confi...2023-04-1935 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastFlying with Navigators - Gary Falcon - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 016Today’s guest is fascinated by the power of technology as a transformative agent in education. He believes that access to quality education is crucial to the future of every child, while also benefiting society at large. Please welcome to the show Gary Falcon! Gary is the Co-Founder/CEO at Twine and President at Aptiris, Inc. Gary joins the host Sarah Tourville to share his entrepreneurial journey and what he learned along the way. Takeaways:There are two things that Gary feels he got right when he first started his entrepreneurial journey; One was...2023-04-0532 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastFocus and Scale - David Asarnow - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 015Today’s guest is David Asarnow, CEO at Business Nitrogen, and host of the Get Naked in Business Podcast. David shares with Sarah the mistakes he made at the beginning of his business. David explains the importance of being clear on what you want in your business. David gives tips on how to release clients and other opportunities that weren’t aligned to scale. Please tune in to this episode! We learned so much! Takeaways:On David’s first flight, he made a lot of mistakes starting his business. David built two 8 figure busines...2023-03-2228 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastCustomer Discovery - Cory Hewett - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 014Today’s guest is Cory Hewett, CEO of Gimme. Cory shares with Sarah how to learn and understand what customer discovery is. Cory explains how to incorporate it into your business in order to grow a relationship with your buyers. Cory gives tips on how important it is to incorporate storytelling into your business and your products. Please tune in to this episode! We learned so much!Takeaways:One of the things Cory got right on his first flight into his entrepreneurial journey was leaning into their customers to understand their struggles and pain.Understanding their st...2023-03-0831 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastRight People, Right Seats - Brad Stevens - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 013Today’s guest is Brad Stevens, Founder and CEO at Outsource Access. Brad shares with Sarah the challenges he has faced growing his business and the successful outcome he has gotten by helping others. Brad explains how you can properly interview potential employees and how to help them get in the right seat. Brad gives tips on how you can better your business by taking it one step at a time. Please tune in to this episode! We learned so much!Takeaways:Brad’s “lemonade stand” that he learned on his first flight on being an entrepre...2023-02-2237 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Entrepreneurial Bug - Ankit Patel - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 012How can you take the right steps in your entrepreneurial journey? Well, we have just the episode for you! Today’s guest is Ankit Patel, CEO at Classic Vision Care and Founder of My Business Care Team. Ankit shares with Sarah the first thing he got right on his entrepreneurial journey. It was buying a franchise that had people already with business experience in it. Ankit explains how he learned a lot from his first franchised business by having people around him help establish the business and show him how to run it. Ankit gives tips on how to as...2023-02-0818 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastCreating Opportunities - Brandon Powell - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 011Having trouble climbing out of a tough situation? Well, we have just the episode for you! Today’s guest is Brandon Powell, CEO at Hatchworks. Brandon shares with Sarah the challenges he faced and how he was able to rise up every time. Brandon explains how important it is to protect your equity in your company. Brandon gives tips on how to figure out where you want your company to be in three years. Please tune in to this episode! We learned so much!Takeaways:The thing that Brandon got right did not have a co-founder. It...2023-01-2527 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Power Of Persuasion - Shani Godwin - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 010Want to know how to follow your passions and pursue your dreams? Well, we have just the episode for you! Today’s guest is Shani Godwin, Chief Executive Officer at Communiqué USA Inc. Shani shares with Sarah what she got right on her entrepreneurial journey. Shani explains that being clear on what she was passionate about led to her pursuing her passions. Shani gives tips on how to better your work life and how to ignore the people who negatively impact you. Please tune in to this episode! We learned so much!Takeaways:The thing that Sha...2023-01-1142 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastSetting Up For Success - Esther Vayman - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 009Do you know what you need to do in order to have a successful company? What are the first steps to take? Well, we have just the episode for you! Today’s guest is Esther Vayman, Family Lawyer at Vayman & Teitelbaum, P.C. Esther shares with Sarah how she started out by helping her dad’s real estate company in a shared building. She believes that this helped her by having everyday discussions about where it was going, what they were doing, and what was their strategy. Esther explains how she was able to keep her costs low when she...2022-12-2821 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Opportunities For Improvement - Andy Chopra - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 008Want to build your business to its fullest potential? We have just the episode for you! Today’s guest is Andy Chopra, the Managing Partner at Banyan Investment Group. Andy shares with Sarah how his family started in the realtor business and the hills he went through to continue their business. Andy explains the challenges he faced along the way with hiring the right teammates, building his business, and the importance of communicating. Andy also talks about how he learned about the value of his associates and what they mean to his company. Please tune in to this episode! We...2022-12-2151 min
SportsBeat KCListening tour begins for Royals new ballparkThe Royals conducted the first program on their new stadium/entertainment district “listening tour,” on Tuesday. About 300 came to event held at the Plexpod Westport Commons. A lineup that started with Royals chairman and CEO John Sherman made their pitches for about an hour, then took submitted questions for 45 minutes.The presentation covered many details, although it was short on certain specifics. Left unanswered about the proposed $2 billion project are the specific breakdown between private and public contributions and a timetable.Among the revelations: The cost would be split between the ballpark and entertainment district, abou...2022-12-141h 03
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastSolving Unrealistic Expectations - Josh Sweeney - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 007Today’s guest is Josh Sweeney, President of FounderScale and Founder of Epic Culture. Josh shares with Sarah what he got right on his entrepreneur journey and who influenced him to become the entrepreneur he is today. Josh explains what his company does and how it helps founders become better founders of their businesses. He dives into the extreme challenges that he faced when starting his company and how he was able to pull himself out of it with the help of others. Josh also talks about the misconceptions about how sales and marketing work. Please tune in to th...2022-12-1424 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Value of Customers and Community - Andrea Tarrell - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 006What does it take to value your customers? What steps can you take to improve your business? Get out your notepad to write down some great advice in this episode. Today’s guest is Andrea Tarrell, CEO & Founder of Sercante and Founder and Blogger at The Spot For Pardot. Andrea shares with Sarah that allowing her customers and community to submit articles to her blog posts, grew their reader numbers. Andrea has learned a lot from building a business. She feels as though it mentally and professionally fulfilled her life for the better. Andrea also talks about how her fa...2022-12-0727 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastHow To Make Better Decisions - David Felfoldi - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 005How do you learn from your mistakes?What can you do to make better decisions? Well, get out some pens and paper to jot down some great advice from this episode. Today’s guest is David Felfoldi, CEO and Founder of NPressive and Sherpa Global. David shares with Sarah about growing up around his parents who immigrated to the U.S. and influenced him into becoming a hard worker and helped him achieve success. When starting a business, you want to make effective decisions and learn from past mistakes. David Felfoldi also talks about how it is okay to ma...2022-11-3041 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastPlanning For Growth - Brad Olecki - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 004Do you enjoy the work that you do? Is your business succeeding? Be ready to get these questions in this educational and inspiring episode. Today’s guest is Brad Olecki, CEO and Founder of Trenches and Georgia Music Accord. Brad shares with Sarah that finding the right people to talk to when starting your business can help create a bright future. Surrounding yourself with other entrepreneurs can make it easier to get incredible advice from them. Brad Olecki also talks about how important it is to keep your business organized. Please tune in to this episode to hear Brad’s ti...2022-11-2335 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastThe Business Cycle - Kenji Kuramoto - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 003What does it take to be a business owner? What are the steps you should follow? In this episode, you will have all of these questions answered. Today’s guest is Kenji Kuramoto, CEO and Founder of Acuity. Kenji shares with Sarah to have a business partner during the beginning of your business. With a business partner, you can have someone to bounce ideas off. Kenji also talks about how we scaled to the top during unfortunate times. Please tune in to our episode to hear Kenji’s tips and tricks on starting a company. We learned so much!2022-11-1654 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastAccelerating Your Business - David McMullen - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta - Episode # 002Do you know how to grow a business? What are some things you should look out for? How do you rise above the rest? Well, all of those questions will be answered in this episode. Today’s guest is David McMullen Founder of The Jector Group. David shares with Sarah his personal experiences with starting his own company. David opens up about how his business started from the bottom and flew to the top. Please tune in to this episode to hear David’s tips and tricks on businesses. We learned so much!Take...2022-11-0935 min
Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastWhat Is Your Risk Management Plan? - David Aferiat - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta - Episode # 001Coming up with a strategic plan to help tackle any potential downfalls in your company is very important. We have the perfect person to help you figure out and create a backup plan in this episode. Today’s guest is David Aferiat, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Trade Ideas, LLC. David shares with Sarah how he started his company from scratch with close colleagues. David gives tips on what you should have in your strategic plan to rise above the rest. Please tune in to our first episode to hear David’s advice on business growth. We learned so much...2022-11-0241 min
On Brand with Nick WestergaardCreating a Media Frenzy Around Your Brand with Sarah Tourville“The reality is that many want to be innovative and disruptive and they’re just not.” Starting as a marketer at Motorola to founding Media Frenzy Global, Sarah Torville has spent her career helping disruptive brands tell their stories. We discussed all of this and more on this week's On Brand podcast.About Sarah TourvilleSarah Tourville is the CEO and founder of Media Frenzy Global, a global PR and Marketing agency that builds brands for innovative and disruptive companies. Over the last 10 years Sarah has helped Fortune 500 brands build and generate distinctive brand messaging and me...2019-02-1131 min
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