Inside the Mind of a Fifth-Gen Entrepreneur: Michael Richman on Growth, EOS, and Exit Strategy
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Michael Richman, Professional EOS Implementer at EOS Worldwide, about transitioning a legacy business and scaling with systems. Michael discusses custom manufacturing, high-trust B2B partnerships, and how the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) changed his trajectory.Unshackled Ambition: Turning Immigrant Dreams Into Reality With Nitin Pachisia
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Nitin Pachisia, Founding Partner at Unshackled Ventures, about empowering immigrant founders to launch and grow companies. Nitin discusses overcoming visa-related barriers, the mindset needed to identify and invest in high-potential founders, and the value of unconventional career choices.Scaling up Without Selling Out: How Pete Martin Helps Businesses Grow Faster and Smarter
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Pete Martin, Founder and CEO of Vestara Advisors, about scaling businesses without outside funding. Pete discusses the importance of culture, his process for building recurring revenue, and how he achieved a 12x EBITDA sale. He also shares insights from his book, founder traits that drive growth, and the power of focused marketing channels.Doubling Your Agency in 7 Days: Peter Lang’s Rapid Growth Playbook
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Peter Lang, Founder of Digital Agency Business and Owner of Digital Mastermind Group, about using M&A to grow agencies. Peter discusses sourcing and closing deals, creating a compelling vision for sellers, and best practices for integration. He also talks about cultural fit in acquisitions, avoiding common M&A pitfalls, and his journey from agency founder to advisor and dealmaker.Ethical Innovation Through a Venture Studio Model With Clay Unicorn
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Clay Unicorn, Founder of Unicorn.Love, about transforming a traditional development agency into an ethical venture studio. Clay explores his evolution from selling candy as a kid to running conscious studio-backed startups. He discusses Scaffald, investing in Bowery, navigating AI shifts, brick‑and‑mortar lessons, and building ventures with founder-aligned equity while creating systemic value.Winning Clients Like Winning Games: Travis Hoechlin on Sales, SEO, and Legal Marketing Growth
In this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast, host John Corcoran sits down with Travis Hoechlin, Co-founder and CEO of RizeUp Media, to explore how law firms can scale their visibility and boost client acquisition.Rewriting the Rules of an Ancient Industry With Kyle Ewing
In this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast, John Corcoran interviews Kyle Ewing, Founder of TerraSlate Inc., about breaking industry norms through bold innovation. Kyle discusses building a product for durability, designing time-hacking systems to scale, and how a failed Olympic dream redirected him toward entrepreneurship. This episode is packed with insights for entrepreneurs seeking impact, efficiency, and the confidence to do things differently.Mompreneur Life: Balancing Business and Motherhood With Chanie Gluck
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Chanie Gluck, CEO of 4D Global, about scaling a medical billing business while raising a family. Chanie shares how she transitioned from local services to global operations, along with insights on offshoring, thought leadership, and adapting to AI in healthcare. Listeners will also learn why podcasts are powerful marketing tools and the importance of community-driven leadership.A Few of the Amazing Entrepreneurs Featured…












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