The Shades of Entrepreneurship

Join us on the Shades of Entrepreneurship podcast as we catch up with Daniel Felt, the founder of Kura Homes, for the 'Where Are They Now' series. Daniel shares insights on starting new businesses and pivoting in others, offering valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Learn from his experiences and gain inspiration for your own entrepreneurial journey. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Join us for an inspiring podcast episode as we catch up with Rick Maderis, founder of Burnside Knives, in our 'Where Are They Now' series. Rick shares his journey of scaling his hobby into a successful business and now venturing into the world of kitchen knives with vertical integration. Don't miss this insightful conversation! Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Uncover the hidden secrets behind Steven Christian's successful business strategy in this must-watch video for entrepreneurs. Learn valuable insights, tactics, and tips that can help you take your business to the next level. Don't miss out on this exclusive look into the mind of a thriving entrepreneur! Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

With over three decades of experience in global business development, branding, marketing, and product development, Lani has empowered individuals worldwide in entrepreneurship, health, wealth, and personal development. From building her first distribution network of 120,000 people by age 20 to co-founding multiple companies spanning health, beauty, personal development, and women's empowerment, she has established herself as a leader in diverse industries. Additionally, as a Co-Founder of Zenza Capital and the RYO Project, pioneering cryptocurrency and blockchain ventures, she continues to drive innovation and cryptocurrency adoption through groundbreaking initiatives like the first Layer-One Blockchain launching from Japan, incorporating a comprehensive Web3 ecosystem. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

In this episode we welcome CEO & Co-founder of Crimson Medical Solutions Stephen Bone and discuss how the IV Manager from Crimson Medical Solution tackles medication errors, a critical issue causing 28,000 deaths each year in hospitals. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Join us on Shades of Entrepreneurship as we delve into the world of tech innovation with JB "Jor-El" Benjamin, a dynamic force reshaping the digital landscape from his base just outside London. As a Black technologist, JB brings a unique perspective to the forefront, championing digital equity in an era of constant surveillance. Discover how JB's unwavering commitment to privacy led to the creation of Vox Messenger, a groundbreaking post-quantum encrypted messenger, and Vox Crypto, an unprecedented group transaction crypto wallet, both lauded for their ironclad protection of personal data. But JB's journey goes beyond code; it's a narrative fueled by a relentless passion for digital equity. Join us as he unveils the hidden dangers of data collection and offers practical solutions to safeguard your privacy. From encryption to blockchain technology, JB's expertise shines as a beacon of innovation, empowering individuals in the digital realm. Tune in to our podcast and meet JB, a true visionary dedicated to ensuring technology serves us all while preserving our most cherished right—privacy. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

In today's episode, we delve into the dynamic world of AI-driven sales solutions with none other than Thomas Ryan. Thomas Ryan is the visionary CEO and founder of Bigly Sales, a pioneering AI sales automation company. With his innovative leadership, Thomas has spearheaded the development of cutting-edge AI tools that are reshaping the sales landscape. Bigly Sales is renowned for its AI Sales Agents, a testament to Thomas's commitment to revolutionizing sales efficiency through technology. Stay tuned for an inspiring conversation that showcases Thomas's expertise in leading businesses and his unwavering dedication to leveraging technology to revolutionize the sales process. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Cullari & Wardell recounted how they started the business to solve a laundromat owner's problem in driving traffic during COVID. Cullari & Wardell have spent a year mastering the technologies and determining how to access location data via satellites for geofencing ads. Tune in now to hear from the Co-Founder of Cullari and Wardell: Barbara Wardell and Ernesto Cullari. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

As a record label founder, Peter took on too much alone due to a lack of self-awareness and diagnosis. An agent's intervention facilitated a reset. For Telzio, delaying sales leadership stunted growth against giants. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Empire Flippers, having sold their initial business, aids global clients in streamlined online business transactions, surpassing $450 million. Recipient of the Inc 5000 award six times, their expert M&A advisors ensure a secure and successful experience for entrepreneurs and investors worldwide. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

In this episode Kris Jones, who is the Founder of Red Door Designs and certified in the StoryBrand Marketing Framework – a proven system for creating marketing that helps you win more business, review Gabriel's site and found it failing to clearly state its benefit and next call to action in seconds, as scanning visitors need simplified value and direction rather than distraction by social media. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

In this episode Gabriel Flores welcomes Alex Sabbag, Founder of Soul Dive Yoga, who shares her 20-year journey with yoga, from initial frustration to finding solace at a studio during a difficult time after Alex's fiancé was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, changing their life's course. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Join us in this thrilling episode as we dive into entrepreneurship with Riggs Eckelberry, Founder and CEO of OriginClear. From navigating the waters of non-profit work to sailing through the challenges of computerization, Riggs shares his fascinating story of resilience and reinvention. Tune in to discover how his ambition led him to the helm as a CEO and how an ingenious idea sparked the launch of Origin Oil. With a unique twist involving his brother's algae extraction patent, Riggs embarked on a mission to convert algae into biofuel, revolutionizing the industry with innovative technology. Don't miss out on this captivating tale of entrepreneurship and success in the world of software and malware detection! Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

In this episode Gabriel Flores welcomes Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer of Omneky, Matt Swalley, on The Shades of Entrepreneurship. Matt explains how Omneky uses real-time data to power generative AI and new content across platforms, and how he predicts advertising will be faster, personalized through localized content at scale. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

On this episode of The Shades of Entrepreneurship - The Podcast, Gabriel Flores welcomes Sam Parra, founder of Parra Wine and former Latino FoundersPitch Latino competitor, to the show. While at SSU, Sam worked at Pine Ridge Winery in Stag's Leap AVA, Napa Valley, and also assisted in Willamette Valley events. In 2016, he and his wife moved to Willamette Valley, and by 2018, he processed 3 tons of grapes, increasing to 16 tons in the following years. Parra Wine Co released its wines in spring 2019. In 2020, Parra Wine Co was recognized as one of nine Hot Brands in Wine Business Monthly and featured in Forbes. In 2021, SevenFifty Daily showcased Sam as part of the next generation of Mexican-American winemakers. In 2022, he was interviewed in "Dive In and Do the Work" after being featured in Wine Enthusiast. Sam's latest venture is canned wines, making his brand the second domestic Latino-owned wine brand to do so. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Ramiro has 8 years experience in e-commerce, previously at an agency but now running his own company GoAvance, where he is focused on the Mexican and Latin American markets, seeing huge potential for e-commerce growth there. In this episode Ramiro highlights the importance of making sure branding, design and messaging is tailored to the local Latin American consumer. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Bohdan Paladiichuk, Founder of Qream, provided a thorough critique of Gabriel's website, noting areas for improvement like adding more engaging content and personalization to the hero section, showcasing featured guests and credibility, and using copy, visuals and calls-to-action that better convey value and intrigue visitors. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Vikram shared his journey living in Seattle for over 30 years, obtaining his PhD in biomedical engineering from University of Washington before transitioning to software entrepreneurship, founding Winshuttle which he scaled to 350 employees before selling and founding Pictory. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Veronica Yanhs, Founder and COO of Business Laid Bare, discussed how she transformed her client work into a one-to-many program called the Business Whip, providing operational support and teaching clients how to implement systems and processes for exponential growth. She emphasized the importance of relationships, freedom, and spaciousness, and highlighted the success and benefits of the program, including live office hours and ongoing availability for clients. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube

Charles Cormier discussed his role as the CEO of Top Leads Cold Email and his ambition to build a business empire by testing various markets and products through cold email. He emphasized the importance of achieving product market fit, which he determined through launching campaigns and analyzing response rates and close rates. Stream Spotify Apple Podcast Support The Show Merch Patreon Social Media Facebook LinkedIn Instagram TikTok YouTube