Navigating Business Exits – Chris Kurwie
1 year ago · 1:04:15
Chris Kurwie, driven by a profound entrepreneurial spirit, ventured from a demanding legal career to become a prominent business owner. Drawing from his own challenging journey, Chris underscores the value of resilience and long-term thinking in business. He is the operational head of a Sydney-based company and is passionate about helping entrepreneurs maximize the value […]
Read MoreThe Entrepreneurial Journey (ft. Reid Tileston)
1 year ago · 51:15
Reid Tileston is an author, keynote speaker and expert in Entrepreneurial Business Ownership. With the release of his new book, Grit It Done, Reid shares his insights from over 15 years of successful, on-the-ground Entrepreneurial Business Ownership that led him to acquire, grow, and ultimately sell 4 different companies with successful exits. His most recent […]
Read MoreFamily-Owned Businesses (ft. Chris Parisi)
1 year ago · 1:05:33
Chris Parisi began his entrepreneurial journey young, mowing lawns before diving into the worlds of accounting and private equity. Now a partner at Carl Marks Advisors, he specializes in mergers and acquisitions for family-owned businesses, blending a sharp acumen for finance with a deep respect for the legacy of family enterprises. Known for his approachable […]
Read MoreThe Oil Industry – RJ Burr
1 year ago · 54:48
RJ Burr, 48, is a third-generation producer of American oil. Born into the industry, Mr. Burr was on his first location before he could walk and has been fascinated by the production of oil his entire life. Within 3 months of graduating high school, RJ Burr funded his first partnership and never looked back. RJ […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Private Equity – Alan Ezeir
1 year ago · 1:00:17
Alan Ezeir is a serial entrepreneur with a track record of identifying unique opportunities and transforming industries. This is evident in his pivot from telecom to the domain registration space. His entrepreneurial journey is marked by a spectrum of investments, from the successful build-up of a 7 million-strong domain registry to ventures in cryptocurrency, real […]
Read MoreManaging Your Business – Ryan Sandburg
2 years ago · 52:56
Ryan Sandburg is a seasoned entrepreneur with a keen insight into operational efficiency and business growth. His journey from the construction industry to tech company ownership demonstrates his adaptability and willingness to immerse himself in new sectors. With his proactive approach to problem-solving and expertise in software implementation, Ryan successfully scaled his company, Presearch Inc., […]
Read MoreBusiness Culture Matters – Robert Clinkenbeard
2 years ago · 45:28
Robert Clinkenbeard’s story begins with the invaluable lessons he gained while employed by another firm. These would later become the bedrock of his journey into entrepreneurship. Embracing the natural pathway of learning, Robert is candid about the numerous mistakes he made in the initial stages of his business venture. It was a process of trial […]
Read MoreCareer Building (ft. Jena Dunay)
2 years ago · 48:45
Jena Dunay believes in the power of ownership in one’s career, advocating for job seekers to approach their work as valuable contributors. Her expertise lies in coaching individuals, especially senior-level job changers, to hone their storytelling and confidence for career success. With a robust experience in various roles leading up to becoming a chief learning […]
Read MoreJohn Ovrom – The Exit Plan
2 years ago · 1:03:47
John Ovrom is the embodiment of entrepreneurial spirit, channeling his vigor into a successful construction business built alongside his family. With the experience of growth, acquisition, and the rewarding challenge of diversification under his belt, he transitioned from owner to consultant, guiding others through the intricate dance of business exit strategies. His firm, Exit Consulting, […]
Read MoreEric Johnson – Relationships in Business
2 years ago · 1:10:12
Eric Johnson, a seasoned entrepreneur with a knack for building relationships, shifted from the hospitality industry to real estate, diving into sales’ human side. As the CEO of various software platforms and a principal at Modus Coaching and Consulting, he dedicates his expertise to guiding entrepreneurs toward success through genuine connections and trust. His own […]
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