Sinopsis
In his new series Action and Ambition, featured on Entrepreneur.com, your host Andrew Medal goes behind the scenes to learn the backstories, mindsets, and actions of the world's most ambitious people.
Episodios
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Kyle Mitnick is ranked 37th on Entrepreneur's Top 360 Entrepreneurs for 2019 And The Founder of Advertise Purple
17/11/2020 Duración: 23minWelcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today's guest is Kyle Mitnick. He is the founder and president of Advertise Purple, a global adtech agency that is a leader in affiliate marketing management. A seasoned tech entrepreneur and angel investor, Kyle was ranked 37th on Entrepreneur.com's Top 360 Entrepreneurs for 2019. You're going to love this episode, let's get to it!
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Sarah-Eva Spotted Trends In The Floral Industry To Launch A Highly Successful Tech Company
17/11/2020 Duración: 28minWelcome to another episode of Action and Ambution. Today's guest is Sarah-Eva Marches. She is the founder and CEO of Floracracy, a technologically advanced luxury floral brand, which launched in October, 2020. Sarah-Eva leveraged her training as a terrorist profiler to track facts and trends in the floral industry, which became the basis of Floracracy’s patent-pending software. You're going to love this episode, lets get to it!
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Justin Lawson and JJellyfish Have Mastered B2B Sales
16/11/2020 Duración: 22minWelcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today's guest is Justin Lawson. He is a thought leader in mastering B2B sales, frequently engaged to guide companies on creating early revenue, and successfully proving out their businesses. Having Founded JJELLYFISH with an ethos of profitability from inception, Lawson understands the power of economics over optics. Recognized as an expert in go-to-market strategy and with over a decade of experience in new lines of business, Lawson advises both startups and Fortune 500 companies. You're going to love this episode. Let's get to it!
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Getting America Hooked on Veggies, Elliot Huss Brings Plant-Based Solutions to Get You to Eat Your Vegetables
16/11/2020 Duración: 36minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Elliot Huss, CEO and Co-Founder of New Classic Cooking, which started in 2004 focusing on frozen and refrigerated foods for the Kosher market. In 2008 the company launched the brand Veggies Made Great. During that time Elli has led the company to great success with the Veggies Made Great brand making it an industry groundbreaker for healthy frozen and refrigerated foods, thus making plant-based solutions easier for every consumer, during any occasion. The Veggies Made Great brand showcases veggies as the first and main ingredient in the complete product line, which includes muffins, frittatas and veggie cakes. Under his direction Veggies Made Great has become the leader in unique veggie-rich foods, of the highest quality, that are remarkably delicious and nutrition. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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RJ Garbowicz Sold His First Company at 20 Years Old for $3m and Recently Raised $10m To Build A New Type of Social Network
16/11/2020 Duración: 30minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is RJ Garbowicz, serial entrepreneur and founder, CEO, and Chairman of Webtalk, a new type of social network allowing users to consolidate their professional and personal lives all while earning money for sharing. After studying web design at St. Petersbug College and serving as an avionic radar technicians for the Illinois Army National Guard, RJ launched four tech companies before founding Webtalk in 2011. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Filmmaker Jia Wertz Debut Film “Conviction” Investigating Vagaries & Inconsistencies of the American Criminal Justice System
16/11/2020 Duración: 25minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Jia Wertz, a documentary filmmaker pursuing stories of wrongful convictions and the inconsistencies of the American Criminal Justice system. Her documentary short, Conviction, was released on Amazon Prime last month and has received numerous film festival selections, awards, and raving reviews. A featured writer for Forbes, Wertz is also the Founder and fashion designer of Studio 15. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Akhila Satish Improves the “How” of Thinking aka Metacognition, Transforming Events Into Something of Value
07/11/2020 Duración: 35minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Akhila Satish, the CEO of Meseekna, the technology company using metacognitive science to improve individuals' decision-making skills. Backed by more than 60 years of research and 500 peer reviewed publications, Meseekna’s technology enables their team to assess, train, and educate individuals on the power of their metacognition. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Seke Ballard Levels the Playing Field for Borrowers, Especially Minorities & Women
06/11/2020 Duración: 48minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Seke Ballard, Founder and CEO of Good Tree Capital where he is using data to reimagine how banks lend money and—in the process—creating fairer access to capital for all. An alum of both Harvard Business School and the Peace Corps, Ballard built a solution to systemic discriminatory lending practices. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Pet Telemedicine is Here Thanks to Zubin Bhettay & Fuzzy Pet Health
06/11/2020 Duración: 37minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Zubin Bhettay, Co-Founder of Fuzzy Pet Health, the disruptive telemedicine platform. Bhettay expands on how pet telemedicine ties to Covid-19 and on the resulting increase in telemedicine for pets. He describes when pets will need in-person visits with the vet, as well as how to use telehealth options effectively. Listen to hear more about the launch of Fuzzy’s! You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Onfleet Raised a Whopping $14m with Khaled Naim at the Helm
06/11/2020 Duración: 29minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Khaled Naim, Co-Founder and CEO of Onfleet, the fastest-growing provider of last mile delivery management software based in San Francisco. After growing up in London and Dubai, Khaled graduated from the University of Michigan where he studied computer engineering and Stanford Graduate School of Business. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Why wellness, not a 'dream job' is the key to happiness at work
06/11/2020 Duración: 36minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guests are Chelsea and Mitch Glaser, a sister-brother team who co-founded Fredi, maker of Focused by Fredi, an all-natural, daily morning supplement designed to help you boost productivity. “We do our best work when we feel our best” states the Fredi site where readers can also learn productivity hacks and confidence boosts. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Original Disrupter of the TV Business, Matt Wasserlauf Does It Again with Blockboard
06/11/2020 Duración: 27minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Matt Wasserlauf, Founder of Blockboard, a new digital distribution platform service that utilizes Blockchain technology to distribute videos. In response to advertisers’ shift toward OTT and non-linear television, Matt created Blockboard to ensure trust, full transparency, and verification in the new advertising landscape. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Dan Demsky Doesn’t Wash His Socks! Co-Founder of Unbound Merino Brings His BizMedia Knowledge to Socks & Beyond in Adventure Apparel
05/11/2020 Duración: 31minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Dan Demsky, Co-Founder of Unbound Merino, the clothing company making hassle-free travel and adventure a reality. After co-founding BizMedia, a full-service digital video agency, and founding Hitsu Socks, Dan created an option for minimalist travelers who want Merino wool apparel that can be worn for weeks or months without needing to be washed. Learn what strategies Dan applies to his companies whether they be media or socks. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Founder of Sitepoint, Flippa, & 99Designs Matt Mickiewicz Has Been Building Businesses Since He was 14
05/11/2020 Duración: 43minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Matt Mickiewicz, a Canadian serial marketplace entrepreneur, whose companies have raised over $200m. He is also an active angel investor and advisor to 30+ startups. Born in Poland, Matt lived in Germany and now lives in Canada. Co-founder of Flippa, 99Designs, and Hired, Matt was frequently named to 30 under 30 lists and now speaks at conferences and seminars worldwide. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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From MyJellyBelly to Slice, Maker of Cutting Products, TJ Scimone Shares What Confections & Blades Have in Common When It Comes to Success
05/11/2020 Duración: 21minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is TJ Scimone who founded Slice, Inc. in 2008. Always looking for new ideas, he collaborated with renowned designers to reimagine everyday cutting products, making them safer and easier to use. Since that time, Slice has developed a collection of award-winning safety cutters that increase productivity, lower costs, and, most importantly, reduce injuries. Slice tools are now used in major industries around the world. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Karie Kaufmann Helps Business Owners & Executives Treat Their Businesses Like Their #1 Client. Listen to Hear What She Tells Them!
05/11/2020 Duración: 40minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Karie Kaufmann who has, since 2005, helped more than 1,000 business owners and executives achieve their goals and take their business to the next level. She helps leaders work through the roadblocks and growing pains of rapid growth, enabling sustainable growth and profitability that exceeds their industry average. Helping clients achieve double- and triple-digit growth in revenue and profitability, Karie shares her secrets with Andrew. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Inspired by His Harvard Tuition Bill, Eliot Buchanan & Plastiq Raised $75m in Venture Capital
05/11/2020 Duración: 34minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Eliot Buchanan, the Co-Founder and CEO of Plastiq, the intelligent payment solutions provider for businesses. The Company offers users the ability to make payments by a registered credit card through the application for purchases that are sometimes not payable by credit card such as tuition, taxes, utilities, and rent. Inspired by his inability to pay his Harvard tuition bill with a credit card, Eliot and Plastiq recently raised $75m in venture capital. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!l
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When Jay Feldman isn’t Practicing Medicine, He’s Running a PR Agency & Hosting Mentors Collective Podcast. Listen to How He Does It All Successfully!
05/11/2020 Duración: 35minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Jay Feldman, an Osteopathic medical doctor as well as the founder of Otter PR, a 7 figure PR agency. In addition to owning 5 successful companies, Jay maintains a large social media presence and is the host of Mentors Collective Podcast. He has been featured in Business Insider and International Business Times as an Entrepreneur to watch in 2020. Listen to how he does it all! You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Hear How Buck Lyons & WeatherFlow are Empowering Weather Enthusiasts with Their Own Weather Station
05/11/2020 Duración: 30minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Buck Lyons, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of WeatherFlow, Inc, a weather technology company. Buck is an accomplished entrepreneur with a history of success stories, all involving an element of his passion for the outdoors. He has served full-time at WeatherFlow since 2011. Buck is now leading the company in a slightly new direction, with its recently launched Tempest brand, a push into consumer-oriented services. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!
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Peter Hatzipetros Tells All About Bitcoin as He Advises Entrepreneurs & Startups on Integrating Blockchain Technology
05/11/2020 Duración: 27minWelcome to another episode of Action & Ambition with your host, Andrew Medal. Today’s guest is Peter Hatzipetros, the President and Founder of the Petros Law Group, a boutique law firm in New York City that helps entrepreneurs and startup businesses integrate blockchain technology. In 2018, Peter was the co-founder of "Bitcoin Private," one of the earlier cryptocurrencies that achieved 100% anonymity when transacting on blockchain. Currently, Peter is also running for NYS Assembly (R) in New York's 23rd District. You’re going to love this episode. Let’s get to it!