by John Corcoran | Oct 21, 2014 | Podcast
James Swanwick hit rock bottom. It was 2009. The international financial markets were crumbling and thousands of companies around the globe were feeling the pinch. The resulting crash decimated his media company, Crocmedia America, which he had built from nothing to a...
by John Corcoran | Oct 17, 2014 | Podcast
You’ve heard of Zappos, right? Zappos started out as a shoe company but based off its’ legendary reputation for customer service, it became a billion-dollar company which was eventually acquired by Amazon.com. Tony Hsieh, the founder of Zappos, brought in...
by John Corcoran | Oct 16, 2014 | Blogging, Networking
This is a guest post from Ryan McRae, creator of MasterPresenting.com, where he teaches people to kill it when presenting.? He worked for a year in Afghanistan trying to figure out the direction of his life, and he figured out a lot more. I remember getting off the...
by John Corcoran | Sep 26, 2014 | Podcast
Derek Coburn is a man who knows a thing or two about the importance of relationships. He?s a financial advisor for high net-worth individuals, he’s an entrepreneur, and he’s an author of the great book Networking Is Not Working. He finds that explaining...
by John Corcoran | Sep 12, 2014 | Podcast
LaRae Quy looks nothing like a FBI agent. When LaRae showed up for basic training at FBI training headquarters in Quantico, Virginia, some of her fellow agents-in-training thought it was a joke: she was in her late 20s, blonde, and her most recent job was as a buyer...