Best Eric Kirby Podcasts (2024)

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Breaking the Rules: Vadim Rogovskiy's Global Tech Journey and Rebel Capital Dreams 39:40

2h ago39:40

39:40

In this episode of "Made It with Connor Tomkies," Connor sits down with Vadim Rogovskiy, a successful entrepreneur who sold his first company in 2014 and has since been involved in various ventures, including the innovative AR company 3DLOOK. Vadim shares his journey from early entrepreneurial efforts in Ukraine, dealing with the challenges of in-g…

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S2 - E13 - Leads: Sophomore peer mentors (Support) 6:56

3h ago6:56

6:56

While peer mentoring programs have become all the rage in higher education, not many peer mentoring programs focus on second-year students. At our institution, the second-year peer mentors (Leads) serve as personal friends, guides, and coaches to each second-year student. Each returning student (or incoming transfer student) is assigned a Lead the …

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The MHP Brokers Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails Podcast Interview with Paul Schaaf of The Mobile Home Park Broker 7:53

1d ago7:53

7:53

In this episode of The MHP Broker’s Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast, Maxwell Baker, president of The Mobile Home Park Broker, interviewed company broker Paul Schaaf on his recent success handling the Glenwood Mobile Home Park transaction in Tennessee. successful deals. This and every episode of Closing Ccktails is presented by The MHP Bro…

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S2 - E12 - Expert Session - Nii Abrahams (Butler University) 51:31

2d ago51:31

51:31

Nii Abrahams from Butler University joins co-hosts Jared Tippets and Eric Kirby to share his deep knowledge, wisdom, and insights on how campuses can increase their retention and student success efforts! Since Fall 2022, Nii Abrahams has served as the inaugural Director of the First Year Experience at Butler University in Indianapolis, where he par…

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Ep. 31 - Behind the Scenes of Magnetic Branding and the Startup Hiring Evolution 52:02

3d ago52:02

52:02

Ever wondered how to craft a brand that sticks in the minds of your niche audience? Strap in and join Eric Howerton and Mark Zweig as have their first show in our newly minted podcast video studio, a tech wonderland designed to pump life into your content creation dreams. From the simplicity of solo pods to the robust offerings of branding and anal…

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S2 - E11 - FAFSA Nights (Affordability) 6:29

6d ago6:29

6:29

Completing a FAFSA has many financial benefits. So, our Financial Wellness Office created regular and ongoing ‘FAFSA Nights’. During our FAFSA Nights, our Financial Wellness Office reserves a computer lab on campus for the evening to help students apply for FAFSA and answer all questions regarding what FAFSA is and why they should apply. The studen…

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Ep. 47 - Navigating Business and Life Together: Lessons from Jodie Spears and Glenn Berkman 55:06

10d ago55:06

55:06

Curious about how a chance meeting at a party can turn into a thriving business and life partnership? Join us as we sit down with Jodie Spears and Glenn Buercklin, the creators of the Couples Inc Podcast and founders of Living Pink. Jodie shares her deeply personal journey through breast cancer and how it inspired the birth of their marketing consu…

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Making Unsexy... Sexy with Atlas Authority Founder Boris Berenberg 37:06

12d ago37:06

37:06

Boris shares his journey from working at Atlassian to founding his own company Atlas Authority, navigating the challenges of being a solo founder, and eventually exiting the business. Dive into their discussion about unsexy business ideas, the importance of shared context in startups, and Boris's candid insights on his entrepreneurial experiences. …

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S2 - E10 - Triggers for those withdrawing (Data) 9:38

13d ago9:38

9:38

At our institution we began to see higher levels of withdrawals after certain messages from the institution went out to students. While it is true that Institutions of higher education typically aim to retain students rather than encourage them to withdraw, we found that there may be instances where a message or communication from the institution i…

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The MHP Brokers Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails Podcast Interview with Broker Eric Wanck on the Lake and Acres MHP Deal 6:27

15d ago6:27

6:27

In this episode of The MHP Broker’s Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast, Maxwell Baker, president of The Mobile Home Park Broker, interviewed The MHP Broker’s Eric Wanck on his recent Lake and Acres Mobile Home Park sale. Just like with every Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast episode, this one’s brought to you by The MHP Broker’s’ pro…

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S2 E9 - Expert Session - Dr. Gill Hunter (Eastern Kentucky University) 47:54

16d ago47:54

47:54

Dr. Gill Hunter from Eastern Kentucky University joins co-hosts Jared Tippets and Eric Kirby to share his deep knowledge, wisdom, and insights on how campuses can increase their retention and student success efforts! Dr. Gill Hunter is Assistant Vice President of Retention and Graduation at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky. Located…

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Ep. 46 - Failures to Stepping Stones: Tanner Bassett on Learning and Innovation 1:00:39

17d ago1:00:39

1:00:39

What if your unique skill set could align perfectly with a transformative project? Join Eric and Mark as Tanner Bassett, a serial entrepreneur with a background in landscape architecture, shares his compelling journey from design firms to becoming an integral part of a significant wetland construction project for Northwest Health in Bentonville. Ta…

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Solving for Joy, The Power of Hustle, and More with Hustle Fund's Eric Bahn 47:25

19d ago47:25

47:25

Eric Bahn, co-founder of Hustle Fund, discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and investor. He shares insights on building genuine communities, identifying true "hustlers", and redefining wealth and success. Eric opens up about his family's story, working with his wife and sister, and the importance of vulnerability in leadership. He also discusse…

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S2 - E8 - Countdown banners (Nudges) 6:17

22d ago6:17

6:17

One way to help nudge students is to have a banner (or several banners) hung across campus that has interchangeable signs for particular events (i.e. course registration days, career fairs, etc.) and removable numbers that can create a countdown (days left until the event).By Jared Tippets and Eric Kirby

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The MHP Brokers Tips and Tricks Juggernaut Interview Series Podcast, with Kirby Horton 40:21

23d ago40:21

40:21

In this episode of The MHP Broker’s Tips and Tricks podcast, Maxwell Baker, president of The Mobile Home Park Broker, interviewed Kirby Horton. As president and CEO of The Firm, Inc., Kirby is involved in acquiring, developing, and operating manufactured home communities. As with every Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast episode, this one is …

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Mastering Project Management with JS Bull 7:23

25d ago7:23

7:23

Curious about the secret sauce behind effective project management and team alignment? Join us for an enlightening conversation with JS, an industry veteran who has revolutionized workflows at multiple companies. Discover how JS tackled his new role by systematically organizing and prioritizing numerous development projects, transforming chaos into…

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The Return of a Legend: Andrew Warner on Podcasts, Communities, and Post-Exit 42:04

26d ago42:04

42:04

Andrew Warner, founder of Mixergy, returns to the pod to share his insights on the post-exit journey of entrepreneurs. The two discuss the importance of finding meaning and purpose after selling a business, the value of shadowing successful entrepreneurs, and the potential of building a community for post-exit founders. With a focus on personal gro…

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S2 - E7 - Adulting 101 seminars (Engagement) 8:53

29d ago8:53

8:53

We have found that some Gen Z students may lack essential life skills such as cooking, cleaning, basic home maintenance, and financial literacy due to growing up in a digital age where such skills are less emphasized or learned from traditional sources like parents or home economics classes. With this as a backdrop, we have found that institutions …

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The MHP Brokers Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails Podcast Interview with Jeff Dodge of The Mobile Home Park Broker 5:33

29d ago5:33

5:33

In this episode of The MHP Broker’s Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast, Maxwell Baker, president of The Mobile Home Park Broker, interviewed newbie broker Jeff Dodge on his first sale for the firm. Just like with every Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast episode, this one’s brought to you by The MHP Broker’s’ proprietary Community Pric…

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Ep. 45 - Chuck Hyde on Leadership Strategies for Every Season of Business 1:04:26

1M ago1:04:26

1:04:26

Ever wondered how a thriving chemical engineering student ends up becoming a leadership guru? In our latest episode of "Big Talk About Small Business," we bring you the fascinating career journey of Chuck Hyde. From his early days in the petrochemical industry to his critical roles at Kimberly Clark and ultimately finding his calling as a managemen…

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Bouncy Balls, Building Companies, and Big Exits... Dan Reich's Entrepreneurial Journey 44:14

1M ago44:14

44:14

In this episode, serial entrepreneur Dan Reich shares his remarkable journey of building and exiting multiple companies across various industries. From his early ventures in high school to co-founding Spinback, which was acquired by Buddy Media and later Salesforce, Dan's experiences highlight valuable lessons in entrepreneurship, partnerships, and…

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S2 - E6 - Strategies for shifting the culture on campus (Culture) 8:53

1M ago8:53

8:53

In season one of the ASCEN D Podcast we outlined strategies for how leaders, managers, and supervisors might go about shifting the organizational culture on a campus. Because this effort is at the core of improving student success we spent more time on this topic in volume 2 of our book and wanted to reshare these strategies in season 2 of our podc…

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The MHP Brokers Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails Podcast Interview with Paul Schaaf of The Mobile Home Park Broker 7:08

1M ago7:08

7:08

In this episode of The MHP Broker’s Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast, Maxwell Baker, president of The Mobile Home Park Broker, interviewed leading broker Paul Schaaf on one of his latest deals. Just like with every Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast episode, this one’s brought to you by The MHP Broker’s’ proprietary Community Price …

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Ep. 44 - Harnessing Technology and Trust in Construction with Sy Kirby 1:06:58

1M ago1:06:58

1:06:58

Discover the heartwarming journey of Sy Kirby and the legacy behind his earthwork company, Sy-Con. We promise you'll walk away with practical insights on overcoming industry resistance to technological change and building a forward-thinking team. Join us as Sy shares how embracing innovation like GPS technology has given his company a competitive e…

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Find Your Purpose, and Co-Founder Cuddling with Noah Abelson-Gertler 38:18

1M ago38:18

38:18

In this candid interview, Noah Abelson, founder of ShareRoot, shares his entrepreneurial journey from starting up in a garage to taking his company public. He discusses the challenges of pivoting, fundraising, and navigating co-founder relationships, as well as the emotional toll of life after a successful exit. Noah also shares his passion for mak…

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S2 - E5 - Third-week apartment walks (Support) 10:55

1M ago10:55

10:55

The first few weeks of each semester can be hard for many students. During these first few weeks, new students may feel homesick after they leave their family and home for the first time. Given these realities, and to show our students we are here to support them every step of the way, during the third week of each semester we do apartment walks wh…

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The MHP Brokers Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails Podcast Interview with Eric Wanck of The Mobile Home Park Broker 14:12

2M ago14:12

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In this episode of The MHP Broker’s Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast, Maxwell Baker, president of The Mobile Home Park Broker, interviewed broker superstar Eric Wanck regarding a couple of his recent and very successful deals. Here Are the Show Highlights: - Eric recently closed on Cozy Homes Mobile Home Park and Dogwood Estates MHP. (Max,…

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Ep. 43 - From High School Hobby to Six-Figure Reselling Empire: Insights from Jacob Rhea on Vintage Treasures and Business Acumen 1:01:56

2M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

Want to turn a high school side hustle into a six-figure business? Join us on "Big Talk About Small Business" as we chat with Jacob Rhea, a recent college graduate who’s projecting $150,000 to $200,000 in profit from his online reselling empire. Jacob reveals his disciplined approach to financial management, including savvy strategies like reinvest…

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Morning Brew, Creator Economy, and Plungers with Alex Lieberman 46:01

2M ago46:01

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Alex Lieberman, co-founder of Morning Brew and host of the Founders Journal podcast, takes us on a whirlwind journey through his post-exit adventures. From getting a full-body MRI to launching a quirky backyard game, Alex candidly shares the highs and lows of life after a successful startup. He delves into Morning Brew's evolving content strategy, …

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S2 - E4 - Financial February (Affordability) 12:34

2M ago12:34

12:34

At our institution, our Financial Wellness Office hosts a wide array of events and initiatives throughout the year, but during February, there is a concerted effort to get students financially ready for the next school year. Tune in to learn more about Financial February!By Jared Tippets and Eric Kirby

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Quick Talk Special: Navigating the Dance of Partnership 6:06

2M ago6:06

6:06

Welcome to a new series here on Big Talk About Small Business: the Quick Talk Special. In this special series, we aim to bring you bite-sized segments from some of our most impactful past episodes. Our goal is to highlight the incredible stories, valuable insights, and key lessons that our show has featured, all in a more condensed and accessible f…

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Protect Yourself During M&A with Thunder's Jason Kirby 48:08

2M ago48:08

48:08

Jason Kirby shares hard-earned wisdom with Connor, from exiting his company to Walmart, after a failed acquisition by Samsung. Jason explains key lessons for founders in the acquisition process, like getting your own legal counsel and maintaining multiple options. He also details his new venture Thunder, an investment bank aiming to provide founder…

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S2 - E3 - Why the ASCEND Model and does it work? 10:21

2M ago10:21

10:21

In this episode we discuss the different aspects of the ASCEND Model -- Affordability, Support, Culture, Engagement, Nudges, and Data. As a result of the implementation of this new model, we saw immediate improvements in retention and completion rates. Tune in to learn more!By Jared Tippets and Eric Kirby

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The MHP Brokers Tips and Tricks Podcast Interview with Ferd Niemann 37:18

2M ago37:18

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In this episode of The MHP Broker’s Tips and Tricks podcast, Maxwell Baker, president of The Mobile Home Park Broker, interviewed lawyer Fern Niemann about his legal focus on representing mobile home park owners. Just like with every Tips and Tricks Closing Cocktails podcast episode, this one’s brought to you by The MHP Broker’s’ proprietary Commun…

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Ep. 42 - The Essential Guide to Building Relationships and Business Expansion with Matt Lewis 1:06:04

2M ago1:06:04

1:06:04

Prepare yourself to be armed with strategies that will propel your business forward as Mark Zweig engages with the incredible Matt Lewis from Lewis Automotive Group in a revelatory conversation about business growth, leadership, and employee incentives. They're cutting through the noise to bring you an episode packed with the essentials of managing…

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Revamping the Health Industry, Redox's Luke Bonney 40:05

2M ago40:05

40:05

In this episode, we sit down with Luke Bonney, co-founder of Redox, a healthcare tech company that raised $95 million. Join us as Luke shares his journey from med school dropout to successful entrepreneur, discussing the challenges of building a startup, the importance of strong co-founder relationships, and the future of healthcare technology. Tun…

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S2 - E2 - Why the focus on retention and student success? 11:29

2M ago11:29

11:29

In this episode we discuss the following 8 reasons why colleges and universities should focus on retention and student success: a declining national pool of high school graduates; increased pressures to grow revenues; a growing call from the public for increased accountability; the need to close the equity and achievement gaps; the ever-changing ge…

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Ep. 41 - Cultivating a Resilient Business Heart Through Disciplined Actions 1:06:51

2M ago1:06:51

1:06:51

Get ready to unlock the core of business longevity as the guys reveal the secret ingredient that's even more crucial than intelligence or capital—discipline. Hosts Mark Zweig and Eric Howerton dissect how discipline fuels success and why an abundance of funding can sometimes be a business's downfall. Prepare yourself for a compelling ride through t…

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Lil Wayne, Leo DiCaprio, and Influencer Marketing with Gil Eyal 47:45

2M ago47:45

47:45

From celebrity crashes to influencer insights, lessons from a marketing pioneer. Join Connor Tomkies as he sits down with Gil Eyal, a serial entrepreneur who's seen it all in the world of influencer marketing. Discover the ups and downs of Gil's journey, from working with A-listers like Lil Wayne and Leonardo DiCaprio to navigating the ever-changin…

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S2 - E1 - Introducing Season 2 of the ASCEND Podcast 11:22

2M ago11:22

11:22

It's great to be back for season 2 of the ASCEND Podcast! Thanks for listening!By Jared Tippets and Eric Kirby

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Ep. 40 - Cultivating a Culture of Ownership in the Entrepreneurial Field with Ryan Markewich 58:55

3M ago58:55

58:55

Embark on a journey with Ryan Markewich, the entrepreneurial wizard behind Creative Roots, as he lays out the map for business success through transparency and employee empowerment. With the spirit of the Great Game of Business at our conversation's core, Ryan's story unfolds from the seeds of a modest lawn care service to a thriving landscape of o…

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From Nightclubs to Buying Santa Monica Pier: Shane Neman & EZ Texting 29:57

3M ago29:57

29:57

Entrepreneur Shane Neman shares his incredible journey from founding Junebug, a nightclub software and events company, to building EZ Texting, a pioneering mass texting platform. Discover how Shane spotted opportunities, pivoted when necessary, and bootstrapped his way to success. He also shares insights into his current ventures, including an inve…

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Ep. 39 - Reimagining Local Media Success in a Digital Age with Gavin Magee 1:07:54

3M ago1:07:54

1:07:54

Ever chuckled at the sight of a newbie maneuvering a big truck? That's exactly how our latest episode rolls out before we veer into the rich tapestry of magazine publishing with Fayetteville City Lifestyle's own Gavin Magee. His passion for the printed page in our swipe-right digital era not only rekindles a love for tangible media but also proves …

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The Best Businesses are Not Sexy with Adam Spector of Levy 45:51

3M ago45:51

45:51

Serial entrepreneur Adam Spector shares his journey of building and exiting multiple startups, including his current venture, Levy, which revolutionizes back-office support. In this engaging episode, Adam discusses the lessons he's learned from navigating the entrepreneurial rollercoaster, the importance of solving real problems, and his outlook on…

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The MHP Brokers Tips and Tricks Mary Gaiski, President of the PA Manufactured Housing Association 21:10

3M ago21:10

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In this episode of The MHP Broker’s Tips and Tricks podcast, Maxwell Baker, president of The Mobile Home Park Broker, interviewed PA Manufactured Housing Association President Mary Gaiski about key issues for park owners and investors in her state. This and every Tips and Tricks podcast episode is brought to you by The MHP Broker’s’ proprietary Com…

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Ep. 38 - Weaving Personal Narratives into Interior Design with Becky Charton 53:46

3M ago53:46

53:46

Have you ever wondered what magic lies behind the creation of a home that mirrors your life's story? Becky Charton from Table Setters Inc. joins us to pull back the curtains on the intimate process of interior design, where personal connections are the heart and soul of crafting spaces that resonate deeply with clients. She shares the charming orig…

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Beyond the Backpack: Classtag's Vlada Lotkina on Disrupting EdTech 38:15

3M ago38:15

38:15

Join along as I sit down with the incredibly inspiring Vlada Lotkina, the brain behind ClassTag, for a journey filled with dreams, determination, and the drive to make a difference in the world of education. From her early days in Ukraine to creating waves in the U.S. tech scene, Vlada's story isn't just about building a successful platform; it's a…

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Ep. 37 - Sculpting Skylines and Community Fabric with Real Estate Maestro Paul Esterer 1:00:23

3M ago1:00:23

1:00:23

Embark on a voyage through the peaks and valleys of real estate development with Paul Esterer, whose journey from a banker to a real estate virtuoso unveils the essence of ambition and creativity. Paul's narrative, infused with wit and wisdom from a lifetime of diverse experiences, provides a treasure map for the entrepreneurial spirit. His reflect…

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Sweat Equity to Sauna Sessions: Disrupting Insurance and Beyond with Benji Markoff 55:40

3M ago55:40

55:40

We dive into the journey of Benji Markoff, a visionary entrepreneur who transformed the insurance industry with his startup, Founder Shield. Benji shares his rollercoaster experience from the early days of grueling work and personal challenges to achieving a monumental exit. Listeners will gain insights into the importance of resilience, innovation…

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From the Vault: Ep. 9 - Partners in Progress, the Hidden Half of Entrepreneurship 1:32:36

3M ago1:32:36

1:32:36

Mark Zweig, Eric Howerton, and their wives, Tara Howerton and Sonya Zweig, shed light on the intricacies of balancing entrepreneurship with family life. Tara, with her structured background in the military and medical field, presents a stark contrast to Eric's entrepreneurial path, underscoring the diverse career backgrounds and how they influence …

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