Cracking Investor Connections With David Rose
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews David Rose, CEO of US Expansion Partners, about how founders can successfully navigate the fundraising landscape. David shares insights on building investor relationships, overcoming geographic barriers, and leveraging pitch competitions. He also discusses the role of AI in streamlining outreach, lessons from bootstrapping after working in a Fortune 500, and why persistence is key to startup success.
Unleashing Your Inner Entrepreneurial Unicorn With Jen Kem
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Jen Kem, CEO of Master Brand Institute, about harnessing your inner unicorn to elevate your brand. Jen discusses the leadership energy framework, the lessons she learned from scaling and losing an eight-figure business, and the importance of resilience in entrepreneurship. She also shares insights on brand positioning, effective messaging, and what it takes to become a true unicorn in business.
How Arzays Davani Built a $1M Luxury Interiors Business With No Industry Experience
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Arzays Davani, CEO of The Davani Group, about building a luxury business from the ground up. Arzays discusses his transition from finance to design, lessons from a failed startup, and the importance of craftsmanship in high-end interiors. He also shares insights on working with elite clients, overcoming business challenges, and maintaining a growth mindset in the face of adversity.
The Secrets of Law Firm Marketing Success With Brian Hansen
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Brian Hansen, Founder and President of Rocket Pilots, about the evolving landscape of law firm marketing. They discuss the impact of AI on SEO, how law firms can expand into new markets, and the future of lead generation. Brian also shares insights on the power of specialization, the risks of relying on a single marketing channel, and how law firms can maximize their digital presence.
Embracing Midlife: Wisdom, Growth, and Reinvention With Chip Conley
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Chip Conley, Founder and Executive Chairman at Modern Elder Academy, about harnessing the potential of middle life. They discuss how Chip navigated his transition from hotelier to tech mentor, the challenges of leading while learning, and the impact of longevity on career planning. He also shares the philosophy behind MEA’s curriculum and the importance of a midlife sabbatical.
Why Trust Matters More Than Ever: Expert Insights With David Horsager
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews David Horsager, Founder and CEO of Trust Edge Leadership Institute, about the power of trust in leadership and business. David discusses his journey from launching his company in a basement to working with global brands like FedEx and Walmart. He also shares actionable tools for building trust remotely, improving performance reviews, and fostering a high-trust culture within organizations.
Build Your Niche in Tech for Explosive Growth With Brendon Dennewill
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Brendon Dennewill, Co-founder and CEO of Denamico, about building a niche business in the tech space. Brendon talks about how he spotted opportunities in digital marketing, the strategic decision to shift Denamico’s focus, and the role of mentorship in business growth. They also discuss the impact of Africa Classroom Connection, managing career transitions, and adapting to market changes with confidence.
Life After Exit: Reinventing Yourself as an Entrepreneur With Craig Swanson
Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Craig Swanson, an entrepreneur and business coach, about the challenges of exiting a business and finding purpose beyond entrepreneurship. Craig delves into how AI is revolutionizing education, how to choose the right business partners, and why keeping one business for yourself can be a game-changer.
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