After getting laid off from his corporate job, Dan Shapiro launched his first startup, Photobucket Inc. (formerly Ontela), but faced nine months of rejection from investors and no funding. Despite these setbacks, his persistence led to a successful partnership, which later turned sour due to a managerial dispute. He took these lessons and went on to build mu ... Show More
Aug 19
How Case Kenny Turned His Podcast into a Multi-Million Dollar Brand | E121
After 12 years of working in corporate advertising, Case Kenny launched a podcast, New Mindset, Who Dis? as a personal experiment. In its first month, the show drew 57,000 downloads, yet Case kept it hidden, afraid it didn’t fit his professional image. Over time, he embraced his ... Show More
52m 3s
Aug 12
How Julia Hartz Built Eventbrite from a Startup to a Billion-Dollar IPO | E120
What do you do when the dream you've chased no longer fits? For Julia Hartz, it meant walking away from a promising career in Hollywood to dive into the unknown world of startups. As an intern on the set of Friends, she learned the value of kindness, clarity, and high standards. ... Show More
1h 4m
Jul 29
Dr. Josh Axe: From Healing My Mom of Cancer to Building a Multi-Million-Dollar Health Brand | E118
Dr. Josh Axe’s passion for health and wellness began when his mother’s breast cancer diagnosis led to chronic health issues after chemotherapy. Inspired by this, Josh pursued natural medicine, which helped her make a remarkable recovery when cancer returned. Years later, Josh fac ... Show More
49m 46s
Apr 2025
How An Online Marketer Raised $100M For His Business | Brian Moran
In this episode of The Wealthy Way podcast, I sit down with Brian Moran, the founder of SamCart, an eCommerce platform that helps business owners sell products, maximize profits, and build long-term customer relationships.
We dive into Brian's journey, the birth of SamCart, ... Show More
1h 37m
Mar 2025
How Tommy Mello Became a Billionaire Painting Garage Doors (And How He Shares the Wealth)
What does it take to turn a blue-collar business into a billion-dollar empire?For Tommy Mello, the answer is simple: relentless competition, strategic investing, and an unwavering commitment to winning. From painting garage doors to building A1 Garage Doors into a massive industr ... Show More
30m 47s
Oct 2024
BUSINESS INTERVIEW: Build Funnels For Other Businesses
BUSINESS INTERVIEW: Build Funnels For Other Businesses Michael Tucker is todays remarkable entrepreneurs who’ve turned challenges into dots, dots into triumphs. He is the CEO and Founder of The Funnel Pros, the #1 virtual event agency, responsible for over 1,000 successful events ... Show More
52m 38s
Apr 2024
The Transformative Power of Change & Giving Back, w/ Rodric Lenhart
Rodric Lenhart is a dynamic force in the world of finance, blending his expertise in investment strategies with a passion for driving positive change. He’s also an author, a lifelong entrepreneur, and a coach who helps entrepreneurs and owners build businesses that fit their live ... Show More
50m 49s
May 29
Episode 769: Digital CEO Weekly Win: A Voice Actor Turns His Passion Into a 6-Figure Business & Grows His Revenue +177% Doing What He LOVES in a SMALL Niche - Paul Schmidt's BBD Success Story
Each day this week we’ve been highlighting Business By Design members who are doing incredible things in their businesses, and today is no exception! Jenni sits down with Paul Schmidt, a voice actor turned Digital CEO, as he pulls back the curtain and shares the big lessons and i ... Show More
58m 2s
Apr 2025
539: The 80/20 CEO on Guiding Your Business from Panic to Profit
Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 539, an interview with the author of From Panic to Profit: Uncover Value, Boost Revenue, and Grow Your Business with the 80/20 Principle, Bill Canady. In this episode, Bill shares insights from his military background and how it shaped his lea ... Show More
52m 33s