
Strap on your Boots
Successful technologist and filmmaker Jason Sherman gives you real world examples on how to realistically succeed in the world of entrepreneurship while helping you avoid common mistakes. His methods and strategies apply to any industry, income or education level. You will also learn from industry experts, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and business owners as they talk about their successes in his segment Zero to CEO. Lastly, you can hear about future technologies and space phenomena in Jason's favorite segment: Future Tech. So get ready to Strap on your Boots!
Latest episodes

Jun 27, 2022 • 14min
Episode 123: The top 3 tactics to maximize your social media marketing with Paul Baron
In this episode I speak to Product & Industry Agnostic Entrepreneur Paul Baron who has helped startups market to their customers for years. His main tip is to identify who your customer is and validate your product. Once you do so, engaging with social media is much easier since you are targeting a niche audience. Paul says another important piece of social media marketing is to put together a team who excels at creating ads and videos. Find out more in this episode!

Jun 20, 2022 • 17min
Episode 122: How to manage your time and avoid burnout with Ioannis Gratsinopoulos
In today's episode I speak to Ioannis Gratsinopoulos, who is an award-winning, Fortune 200 trainer and business coach, an ordained pastor, and a 20-year veteran ministry coach. In fact, he has over 10,000 hours of consulting, training, and coaching within the church and business worlds, with a focus on successfully assisting organizational and leadership transformations. We discuss getting unstuck, breaking through growth ceilings, culture, and solving unresolved problems in your business. Tune in to learn how to manage your time and avoid burnout!

Jun 13, 2022 • 13min
Episode 121: Future Tech: How interstellar travel will work on a generational spaceship
In today's episode of Future Tech, I'm going to talk about what it's going to be like to travel through space on a generational spaceship. If you're not sure what that means, we're talking about the ones you see in scifi movies or shows where there are extremely large ships with 1000s of people. And inside of these ships, it's literally like apartments and kitchens and bathrooms and a gym. Basically like a small city, traveling through space. People keep mentioning to me all about the ships going into space, to the space station, and soon going back to the moon, and then mars. But how do we get into deep space and populate other solar systems? Tune in to find out!

Jun 8, 2022 • 17min
Episode 120: Zero to CEO: How change marketing can transform your business with Neil Bedwell
In this episode of Zero to CEO I speak to Co-Founder of Local, Neil Bedwell. We will explore what change marketing means, how it works, and mostly what it can do for your business. Misery and unhappiness at work is costly, and Neil will help you learn more about using change marketing to help your company culture transform and reduce those turnover rates.

Jun 6, 2022 • 16min
Episode 118: How 30% More Courage Can Double Your Revenue & Your Happiness with David Wood
In today's episode I speak with a former Consulting Actuary to Fortune 100 companies – including Sony Music, Chanel, and Exxon – David Wood. He left his cushy Park Avenue job 20 years ago to build the world’s largest coaching business. He became #1 on Google for “life coaching”, serving an audience of 150,000 coaches, and coaching thousands of hours across 12 countries. David believes that the tough conversations we avoid, are our doorways to confidence, success, and love. They become the defining moments which shape our world. He coaches high performing entrepreneurs, executives and teams – and now prison inmates – to create amazing results and deep connection. Achieve more, by focusing on less.

May 30, 2022 • 12min
Episode 119: How to get feedback for your idea
In this episode I talk about the process of getting feedback for your idea, your business, your product, or your app. The reason why I did this episode today is because I'm currently in the process of getting feedback for one of my businesses. The first thing you think of when it comes t feedback, is people coming up to you on the street and asking you to fill out a survey, right? And that's not far off. Surveys are one of the more important pieces of getting feedback from people. But what I always tell people the most important way to get feedback is getting your product in front of people. I dive deeper into the process in this episode so tune in!

May 26, 2022 • 16min
Episode 117: Zero to CEO: How to make a difference one foot at a time with Billy Price
As a teenager, Seattle native Billy Price suffered a spinal cord injury and became paralyzed from the chest down, losing the ability to move his fingers. Daily tasks became difficult, but using his creative mind and unyielding spirit, he never gave up. He continued on, facing life's challenges with tenacity and determination. Born out of a need, Billy Footwear was founded on the principle of inclusion and perseverance. Along with co-founder Darin Donaldson, Billy strives to add value to the lives of others and make a measurable difference in the world, one foot at a time. Check him out at BillyFootwear.com

May 25, 2022 • 16min
Episode 116: How to expand your wealth through mobile home investing with Charlotte Dunford
In this episode I talk to Charlotte Dunford, who is the Managing Partner of Johns Creek Capital – an investment managing company that focuses on mobile home park investments, with a total investor subscription amount over $4.2M. Numbers wise, they currently have 20 park investments, and Charlotte herself has also created over $500k in asset value in the past 12 months. Charlotte really comes from humble beginnings and is a first-generation American citizen and college graduate after leaving China with just her belongings at age 16. Listen to her story and hear how she got to where she is today, and how you can too!

May 23, 2022 • 13min
Episode 114: Future Tech: What life would be like on Mars
On this episode of Future Tech, I want to talk about what life would really be like on Mars. We keep seeing it in the news. People keep talking about traveling to the Red Planet. Elon Musk's SpaceX has been talking about forming a base station on Mars as a place for us to be able to continue traveling through interstellar space. Mars would be a nice rest stop in space since it does take us about seven months to get there. So imagine if we could form a small city, or a base on Mars, a place for astronauts and people to live and work. Well tune in to hear more about what life would be like on Mars!

May 19, 2022 • 17min
Episode 115: Zero to CEO: How to turn your idea into a 120 person team in 2.5 years with Dan Zavorotny
Dan Zavorotny, Tech Entrepreneur & World Traveler, shares insights on turning an idea into a 120 person team in 2.5 years. Topics discussed include hiring effectively, recruiting great people, the importance of culture for early success, scaling organizations, transitioning from corporate to startup worlds, and more.