Jessica Jackley, co-founder of the game-changing microlending site Kiva, never played the typical role from entrepreneurial stories we're accustomed to hearing. She didn't start a business as a kid, and never dreamed of making millions. Jackley considered entrepreneurship a greedy venture, in fact, and she wanted to be one of the good guys.
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607: How I Built a $120M/Year Cookie Business From My Appartment | Loren Castle
Loren Castle turned a life-threatening cancer diagnosis at 22 into the spark that built Sweet Loren’s, a $120M-a-year clean food brand now sold in over 5,000 supermarkets nationwide.
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605: He Bought an Airline for $0.30 (and made BILLIONS) | Tony Fernendes (Best of Foundr)
Tony Fernandes turned a failing airline into a billion-dollar business and built AirAsia into one of the most recognized brands in Asia. In this interview, Tony explains how he bought AirAsia for just 30 cents and $10M of debt, scaled it into the fourth largest airline in Asia, a ... Show More
41m 21s
Sep 2022
How To Build A Billion Dollar Empire w/ Kendra Scott EP 1318
<p>Designer, founder, and philanthropist Kendra Scott started her company in 2002 with only $500. Going door-to-door to Austin boutiques armed only with a tea box full of her jewelry, Kendra captivated businesses and customers with her vibrant personality and unique eye for desig ... Show More
1h 22m
Oct 2023
The Entrepreneurial Mindset
Welcome back to another exciting episode of "Accelerate Your Business Growth"! In today's episode, we have two incredible guests joining us: Shelly Lefkoe, the cofounder and CEO of the Lefkoe Institute, and Vaughn Yepremian, the founder of Yepremian Law Firm. We are diving deep i ... Show More
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Apr 2021
105: The MOST Profitable Skill to Learn (From a $200M+ VC Investor) with Codie Sanchez
Successful business owners are addicted to building businesses, sometimes to their folly. For someone like Codie Sanchez, this isn’t a problem, but a superpower. Codie is a journalist, a venture capital partner, an angel investor, and an entrepreneur. She loves, as she puts it, “ ... Show More
1h 14m
Jun 2018
262: Keith Yamashita - The Keys To Great Execution (Oprah, Starbucks, Steve Jobs)
<p>The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk</p> <p>#262: Keith Yamashita - The Keys To Great Execution (Oprah, Starbucks, Steve Jobs)</p> <p>Keith Yamashita has led SYPartners for the past two decades, a practice that collaborates with CEOs and their leadership teams to build gre ... Show More
58m 26s
Aug 2016
Episode 047: Inspired Launching with Kimra Luna
<p>In today's episode, Kimra Luna discusses her habits and mindset for success, while talking about how she uses inspiration and intuition to drive her business.</p> <p>She says she didn't realize how fast her business was going to grow, and originally thought it would take a few ... Show More
53m 11s