Everyone Talks To Liz Claman

Host of FOX Business' The Claman Countdown, Liz Claman, is joined by the CEO & Co-Founder of NerdWallet, Tim Chen. In 2008, after studying finance at Stanford University, Chen found himself laid off from his Wall Street job in New York City. It wasn't until his sister asked him for credit card advice that Chen discovered the need for reliable financial information on the web, and NerdWallet was born. In this conversation, Tim discusses how his setbacks fed his entrepreneurial success, the commitment NerdWallet has to its consumers and his strategies for leading his company through key growth stages.  Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host of FOX Business' The Claman Countdown, Liz Claman is joined by the CEO & Co-Founder of Orca Security, Avi Shua.  When Avi was 13 years old, he received his first computer and became interested in hacking and securing computer technologies. Thereafter, Avi went on to join Unit 8200, the elite Israeli Intelligence Corps unit of the Israel Defense Forces, where he held key positions.  In this episode, Avi discusses how working in Israeli intelligence led him to found Orca, what listeners need to know about our modern technological environment, how Orca has faced the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and his thoughts on a recent Russian hack on U.S. Federal Agencies.  Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host of FOX Business' The Claman Countdown, Liz Claman is joined by the Founder and Executive Chairman of Shutterstock, Jon Oringer. The son of two teachers, Oringer grew up with a hunger for learning. While still in high school, he started his own computer repair company and went on to develop his own security software company while in Undergraduate at Columbia University. After Columbia, Oringer began taking photos for his computer software company and was inspired to start the royalty-free image site Shutterstock. In this episode, Jon discusses the path that led to Shutterstock, the challenges he overcame in the growth of the company, where he sees the photography industry headed, and his plans for the future. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host of FOX Business' The Claman Countdown, Liz Claman is joined by Fox News Senior Correspondent and Anchor, Eric Shawn. Eric shares how he has prioritized facts and truth throughout his career, most recently, while covering the 2020 election and the resulting fallout. Liz and Eric also discuss how he rose through his career in broadcasting, his coverage and book about the United Nations and the principles that have guided him along the way. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Everyone Talks to Liz Claman revisits some of our favorite episodes from the past year. This episode features conversations with Peter Schiff, the founder and CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, Seema Bansal, the co-founder of Venus Et Fleur, and Cynthia Marshall, the CEO of the Dallas Mavericks. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Liz is joined the Founder of A-series Investments & Management and Co-Founder of DesiHits, Anjula Acharia to discuss her origins from growing up in a small suburb of London to becoming the epitome of the “American Dream” in Silicon Valley. Anjula explains how she first met record executive Jimmy Iovine and landed investments from venture capitalists in Silicon Valley, the value she has found in investing in female-run businesses and her passion for changing pop culture by taking Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra and transforming her into an American TV star. Later, Anjula discusses dealing with rejection on the path to success and her goals to continue to serve as a platform to help women accomplish their dreams. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Liz is joined by the CEO of Kodiak Cakes, Joel Clark. When Joel Clark was just eight-years-old, he set out with his red wagon to sell his mother's pancake mix to their neighbors in Salt Lake City. By the mid-'1990s, Joel's brother, Jon, decided to reinvigorate the brand, stocking their mix in stores throughout the American West. Today, with Joel at the helm, Kodiak Cakes celebrates its brand's positioning as a fan favorite and the fastest-growing pancake mix in the United States.  In this conversation, Joel discusses how he "bootstrapped" Kodiak Cakes for over seven years while he worked to develop its exposure. After a series of trials and victories, from turning down "Sharktank" to landing a major deal with Target, Joel discusses how he has persevered through uncertainty, and where the brand is headed next.  Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host of FOX Business Network's The Claman Countdown, Liz Claman is joined by Fox Business Network Senior Correspondent, Charlie Gasparino. Liz and Charlie walk through how Fox Business covered election night, the advantages each presidential candidate had going into Election Day and what the results of the 2020 Senate race mean for legislation in the next four years. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Liz is joined by the first woman of color CEO of AT&T Business, Anne Chow to discuss how her background of hard work and personal experiences of being discriminated against continue to bolster her leadership style of empathy and equity at AT&T. As a child, Anne learned the importance of discipline and grit as her immigrant Taiwanese parents encouraged her to audition for the Julliard school of music at just ten years old. Throughout her life, education would continue to prove paramount, as Anne pursued degrees from Cornell University in business and engineering. Today, after more than three decades at the company, Anne is the CEO of AT&T Business. She is also a contributor to "The Leader's Guide to Unconscious Bias," by Pamala Fuller & Mark Murphy. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host of FOX Business Network's The Claman Countdown, Liz Claman is joined by the founder of Bai and Crook & Marker, Ben Weiss.  According to his mother, Ben Weiss has had a knack for creating products with a cult-following since he was a child. In 2009, Ben caught the entrepreneurial bug once again, and created the coffee fruit drink Bai out of his New Jersey basement. Today, Ben continues to innovate in the beverage space with his spiked beverage company Crook & Marker. Ben is also the author of "Basementality: How This Entrepreneur Drove His Fight Against Big Sugar and Rose from the Basement to a $1.7 Billion Brand." Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices