

The Thoughtful Entrepreneur
Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence.com
You’re gonna love this DAILY, commercial-free entrepreneur spotlight show. We feature CEOs and founders of 6-9 figure B2B companies. Agencies, coaches, consultants, and other leaders share not only their success stories - but their advice for business leaders focused on business growth.
You’re going to hear real stories from real people all in 15-25 minutes time - perfect for your commute.
On this podcast, your host, Josh Elledge encourages entrepreneurs to share not only their expertise but their stories and their hearts.
We believe that every person has a unique message which can positively impact the world. Even YOU! If you’d like to be featured on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, apply here: https://UpMyInfluence.com/guest/
You’re going to hear real stories from real people all in 15-25 minutes time - perfect for your commute.
On this podcast, your host, Josh Elledge encourages entrepreneurs to share not only their expertise but their stories and their hearts.
We believe that every person has a unique message which can positively impact the world. Even YOU! If you’d like to be featured on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, apply here: https://UpMyInfluence.com/guest/
Episodes
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Dec 24, 2020 • 27min
489 - What Goes Into Your Dog's Food with JustFoodForDogs' Shawn Buckley
The guest today is Shawn Buckley, the Founder of JustFoodForDogs.JustFoodForDogs has reimagined dog food for many pet owners. The sad truth is that many pet food brands don't supply the correct nutrients and dietary supplements an animal needs. JustForDogs has healthy, human grade dog food options and even shares their own recipes for people to recreate at home. They encourage other pet food brands to make a step in the right direction and add better ingredients to their food.

Dec 23, 2020 • 25min
488 - Living Comfortably and Sustainably with SunRoof's Marek Zmyslowski
On the show today is Marek Zmyslowski, the Co-Founder of Sunroof.Marek is an extremely successful entrepreneur. Currently, he works operationally with a company called Sunroof, the European answer and competitor to Tesla Roofs. Sunroof changes the paradigm of how solar energy is utilized. It's the only form of renewable energy that can be used by anyone, and they have patented their technology which streamlines the process of installing and utilizing solar panels, making it two times cheaper than Tesla's, and and twice as powerful.

Dec 22, 2020 • 26min
487 - An All-in-One Webinar Software with WebinarNinja's Omar Zenhom
Today we're joined with Omar Zenhom, the Co-Founder and CEO of WebinarNinja. Omar had been an educator for 13 years, and creating a webinar software came easy to him. With WebinarNinja, webinars can be hosted and automated inside one simple platform, excellent for small businesses, authors, speaker course creators, product demos and more.

Dec 21, 2020 • 22min
486 - The Art of Film Design with Zenergy Films' Josh Barinstein
Josh Barinstein is the Owner, Producer, and Editor at Zenergy Films.Zenergy Films is a successful videography company who's worked for major clients such as the publisher McGraw Hill. They do everything from pre-production, to shooting, to post-production. Josh's company travels all over the world to film their projects and they do a lot of multi-lingual work that captures culture. He likes to tell his stories with stunning visuals.

Dec 20, 2020 • 19min
485 - Strategizing Publicity for Your Book with Jane Wesman Public Relations' Jane Wesman
On the show is Jane Wesman, the Head of Jane Wesman Public Relations and author of the book Dive Right- The Sharks Won't Bite.Jane creates high impact book publicity campaigns. She's been in business for 30 years and has worked with many top authors such as Peter Drucker, Charles Schwab, and Stephen Covey. Her company can create a professional public relation within any budget that works best for you.

Dec 19, 2020 • 22min
484 - Crafting Bestsellers with Change Empire Books' Cathryn Mora
Today we're joined with Cathryn Mora, the Head Book Coach Ghostwriter at Change Empire Books. She is also the author of the book Sex, Lies, and Cruising. Cathryn wrote and self published her own book and learned from her experiences that she could make a change. Change Empire Books is equipped with 15 members dedicated to writing the best novels. Her team's skills allow her to envision the clients ideas and bring them to life through words on pages. The website also has training courses and coaching opportunities for book writing.

Dec 18, 2020 • 17min
483 - The Game Changer with Solutionz' Chicke Fitzgerald
Today we're joined with Chicke Fitzgerald, the CEO and Founder of Solutionz Innovations, and author of the book The Game Changer. Chicke's book The Game Changer teaches people to see failure as a good thing and innovate their businesses to do great. Solutionz offers a wide variety of tools from business mentoring to website widgets. The newest widget had been a hotel search service to connect you with anything you need to travel like car rental, hotel, flight, etc.

Dec 17, 2020 • 18min
482 - When You Hit The Profit Wall with David Safeer International's David Safeer
David Safeer is the CEO and Founder of David Safeer International. David's goal is to help others manage their cash flow. The biggest struggle in small business is managing cash flow and David provides private consulting for these issues and simplifies them into understandable solutions. David Safeer International is usually hired by CPA's to help with cashflow spreadsheets.

Dec 16, 2020 • 23min
481 - Multi-Family Unit Investing with CF Capital's Tyler Chesser
On the show today is Tyler Chesser, the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of CF Capital and host of the Elevate Podcast.Tyler had began in real estate and learned how to create additonal revenue through real estate. He invests in multi-family properties around the United States and has an opportunity for creditor investors to partner with CF Capital. They currently have around 500 units and plan to invest and build to 10,000 units.

Dec 15, 2020 • 23min
480 – Executive Search with Vertical Elevation’s Carol Schultz
Carol Schultz is the Founder and CEO of Vertical Elevations.Carol created Vertical Elevation as a talent equity and leadership advisory firm with a focus on retained executive search, but as Covid-19 came along she pivoted to focus more on leadership and career coaching as well. she is super straight-forward with clients and that's what they love about her coaching. Carol has also launched a women's leadership program called Women Ascending.


