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From WWE Wrestler to Popular Podcast Host with Colt Cabana of ColtCabana.com
Colt Cobana, once a professional WWE wrestler, has the longest running wrestler to wrestler podcast in existence. He has been doing The Art of Wrestling podcast weekly since 2010 and has interviewed people like CM Punk, Stone Cold Steve Austin, and many more. He has been entertaining crowds around the world as a professional wrestler for over 17 years, in Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan, Mexico and all over the US. He even wrestles in cult underground places like Insane Clown Posse’s Gathering of the Juggalos. He has been featured on Marc Maron’s podcast and a cartoon version of Scott is even on a billboard off the highway here in Chicago.
Identifying the Best Startup Strategy with Ray Nolan Founder of XSellco
Ray Nolan is one of Irelands most successful internet entrepreneurs. He founded Raven Computing (later known as Coretime Ltd) in 1989. Coretime Ltd was sold to Sage in 2004. In 1999, he founded the hugely successful online room reservation group Hostelworld.com. It was a leading worldwide brand with distribution contracts in 170 countries and more than 12MM visitors a month. He sold it in November 2009, returning more than $500MM on just $150K total investment.
Ray is also the former chairman of Skyscanner. He founded and is acting CEO for XSellco Software, they provide market-leading eCommerce SaaS tools.
Permission To Be Yourself with Ed O’Keefe Founder of TimeCollapsing.com & EdOkeefeshow.com
Today we have Ed O’Keefe, Father of seven, grew up in a household of 13 children. He is the author of the book, “Time Collapsing! The New Art of Speed, Money, Power, and Meaning!” He has used his time collapsing methods to leap to the top of industries. He has started multiple companies from scratch to multiple seven and even eight figures.
In dentistry, Ed sold over $50,000,000 in marketing systems and seminars. He started Marine Essentials and has sold over $60,000,000 in health supplements. On top of having seven kids and running the businesses mentioned, Ed was a Kokoro 40 Graduate! A 51-hour mini-hell week created by commander Mark Divine.
Ed also runs a podcast, the “Ed O’Keefe Show” and invests in KNOWfoods.com a health food company that is disrupting the food industry.
E-Commerce Applications with Brandon Checketts Co-Founder of Seller Labs
Today we have Brandon Checketts cofounder of seller labs with Paul Johnson. They make awesome tools for E-commerce Sellers including Feedback Genius, Snagshout, and Scope.
Brandon also founded BookScouter.com that is responsible for tens of millions of dollars of book buyback sales annually.
The Story Behind the Brand with Megan Reamer Founder of Jackson’s Honest
Megan Reamer is the founder of the potato chip company Jackson’s Honest. She sells them all over the US and in eight countries in places like Whole Foods, Bed Bath and Beyond, Woodman’s to name a few. Early on they were even selected by the Academy Awards to be an exclusive snack food for the green room, executive suites, and backstage. Megan is a mother of four and the company was inspired by their son Jackson’s illness.
Finding Your Truth with Edmond Torbati Founder of Label Choices
Today we have the Edmond Torbati the Founder of Label Choices. They provide labels for some of the industry’s most recognized brands. For more than a decade Label Choices has delivered some of the highest quality labels for the cosmetic, bath and body, food and beverage industries including… Makeup Geek, Medulla Beauty, Coconut Girl Icecream, Nutty but Nice and much more.
Hiring Dependable Employees with Charles Moyer Founder of Badass Beardcare
Today we have Charlie Moyer who went from an unemployed military veteran with no eCommerce or online marketing experience to growing his men’s grooming company, Badass Beardcare from $3000 per month to $375,000 in monthly sales. It all started with a simple $20 investment, and now he employs over 12 people in their El Dorado Hills facility.
Going ALL IN on a Business Acquisition with Pete Spenuzza Founder of Rise Bar
Today we have Pete Spenuzza Founder of RiseBar. After acquiring a small operation in San Diego Pete turned around the healthy snack company. RiseBar can be found in select Whole Foods, Sprouts Farmer’s Market, Vitamin Shoppe and much more online and offline. Their facility is entirely free of wheat, cane sugar, GMO’s, meat, eggs and peanuts ensuring the products are gluten-free and soy-free.
Navigating Business Risk with Brad Weimert Founder of Easy Pay Direct
Today we have Brad Weimert, he started Easy Pay Direct in 2009 – It is an online credit card processing company for high-level e-commerce businesses. They especially help high volume businesses susceptible to consumer disputes.
Business Expansion with Adam Witty Founder of Advantage Media Group
Adam Witty is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Advantage Media Group. What began in the spare bedroom of his home is now an international publishing company. Advantage has been named to the prestigious Inc. 500/5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies and as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina multiple years in a row. Adam is the author of five books and he is a chairman for both Nonprofit Youth Entrepreneurship S.C. and Clemson Entrepreneurship Institute.
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