Founder & former CEO of Bouqs.com John Tabis enlists the help of his real life Cousin Bill and special guests to share his experiences and wisdom in the startup game and the broader business world. From raising $10's of millions in financing to dealing with work stress to getting that first interview, we'll tackle it all!
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Tired of hearing the same success story over and over? The On Ramp is an interview series highlighting people who faced obstacles on the winding road to success. Venture capitalist and poet Arteen Arabshahi speaks with entrepreneurs, executives, and creatives to give you tangible lessons and honest retrospectives learned from their moments of adversity. Season One: being laid off.
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Greatest Hits - Staying "Linked" to Your Network
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In this episode, John gives insight on what to do and not do in regards to growing your network on Linked In. Katie follows up on Scooter App Charging /neighborhood Feng Shui. The team gets nostalgic about the last Blockbuster Video on the planet (including John's controversial rewind policy), and Cousin Bill introduces a new game, "Swing and a Mis…
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Greatest Hits - The Omazing Climb with Matt Pohlson
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John, Katie, and Cousin Bill are joined by Co-founder of Omaze, Matt Pohlson. Matt shares an inspiring story about working with Bono, and wild tale of how a last ditch effort with Bryan Cranston saved his company. The show closes with a jaw-dropping story from Matt's personal journey that leaves the team so speechless they have to skip their weekly…
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Greatest Hits - Flying High with Future President Christina Pascucci
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Christina Pascucci of KTLA News joins the crew for their first on location taping at her home KTLA Studios. She and the crew talk about the business of news but also the bigger picture, how time is fleeting and the desire to reinvent yourself every ten years. Slogans Heroes is back and Christina may or may not bend the rules!…
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John, Katie, and Bill round out 2018 with a festive holiday show, recapping the year, how they plan to celebrate, bringing forth some Holiday news, and trying to find those holiday deals.By John Tabis
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Greatest Hits - John's Parents, Jooge and Rae!
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Originally aired December 10, 2018 John's parents, Jooge and Rae, visit the show and talk about their respective journeys through the working world, raising their CEO son, and their perspective of John's journey as an entrepreneur.By John Tabis
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Greatest Hits - Special Guest Mike August - Part 2
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Originally aired December 4, 2018 Podcast One's Mike August continues his chat with the Bouqs team about working alongside Adam Carolla and Jimmy Kimmel and both their unorthodox rises to stardom, the beginning of Artist Management Group, and the career path that brought him to Podcasting.By John Tabis
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Greatest Hits - Special Guest Mike August - Part 1
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Originally aired November 27, 2018 PodcastOne's Mike August joins the gang to talk about his work with the company, his history in comedy and doing stand up, and working with Adam Carolla and Jimmy Kimmel.By John Tabis
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Greatest Hits - Special Guest Jason Nazar
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Originally Aired November 20, 2018 Comparably CEO, entrepreneur, and tech investor Jason Nazar joins the show to talk about wanting to be different from the crowd and take your own path, not having a full time job until he was 35, hustling through the speaking circuit, and starting docstoc.By John Tabis
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Greatest Hits - Special Guest Kelly Perdew
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Originally aired November 13, 2018 Moonshots Capital Co-Founder, Entrepreneur, and Military Veteran Kelly Perdew joins the crew to talk about his upbringing, his military service, making big decisions to lead to success, and his time with Donald Trump on Season 2 of "The Apprentice."By John Tabis
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Greatest Hits - Special Guest Brendan Wallace
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Originally aired on October 30, 2018 Give ‘Em the Biz’ first guest, Fifth Wall co-founder Brendan Wallace, joins the gang to talk about tech start-up, knowing when the time is right to start your business, challenges you face as a CEO, learning humility and self awareness, and persevering despite always hearing “no”.…
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Greatest Hits - The Importance of Your Luck
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Originally aired September 25, 2018. How can you keep perspective on yourself and your business during difficult times? Learn to appreciate your life and the luxury of simply being alive!By John Tabis
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Greatest Hits - How to Get Started as an Entrepreneur
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John Tabis, Katie Rotolo, and cousin Bill are giving you the biz! Learn about the practical side of starting and running a business, as well as the human element to it as opposed to simply the science of it.By John Tabis
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Ep 5: Bringing Happiness into the World with Rick Garman
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Continuing our journey into the theme of being laid off, today we talk with writer Rick Garman. Rick has written more than 24 films, four novels, and a dozen travel books. Most recently, he Executive Produced Mix Up in the Mediterranean, which airs on the Hallmark Channel February 20, 2021 at 9/8c. Our conversation unpacks his winding career, in wh…
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Ep 4: Building a Blossoming Brand with John Tabis
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Although people speak about failure more often these days, the conversations are still very theoretical. With phrases like ‘fail forward’ and ‘pivot’ thrown around all the time, it can be hard to know how to deal with failure in a more practical sense. As someone who has been laid off twice, John Tabis knows what it feels like to fail. He is the lo…
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Ep 3: Journey through the Tech World with Tiffany Ricks
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We have another inspiring conversation today on The On Ramp! Joining us is the Founder and CEO of Hacware, Tiffany Ricks. Hacware is an AI-driven cybersecurity business that helps protect against phishing attacks. Tiffany has been featured in SXSW, 2020 TechCrunch Startup Battlefield, WSJ, and 2021 Cybersecurity Innovator of the Year finalist by D …
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Ep 2: Learning by Taking Action with Jeremy Smith
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Starting over and picking yourself up after setbacks is not always easy, but it is something that those who succeed do time and again. Not only has today’s guest, Jeremy Smith, never let failures get him down, but he has actually leaned into them and always maintained his infectious, positive energy throughout the journey. Jeremy is the co-founder …
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Ep 1: From Homelessness to Hopefulness with Charisse Fontes
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This season we focus on highlighting the different experiences around getting laid off. All of our guests will be sharing stories of how this often difficult circumstance turned out to be some sort of a blessing. In this episode, we are joined by Charisse Fontes, the Founder of CultureCircle and Humanity Power, where she works to create inclusive w…
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Tired of hearing the same success story over and over? The On Ramp is an interview series highlighting people who faced obstacles on the winding road to success. Award-winning venture capitalist and poet Arteen Arabshahi speaks with entrepreneurs, executives, and creatives to give you tangible lessons and honest retrospectives learned from their mo…
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