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Jul 5, 2021 • 27min

Episode 63: Transitioning from Corporate America into an Entrepreneur with Catherine Cantey

In this episode I talk to Catherine Cantey, who is a tenacious connector and recovering banker. She is a leadership coach who helps people change their lives. We talk about how she transitioned from the corporate world into entrepreneurship, and how the corporate world tried to get her back like an ex-boyfriend would! We also talk about how she has created a $12.1 million public-private partnership to close the broadband gap in her small town. And lastly, we went over the sustainable ways she is saving rural communities by building business accelerators to help local entrepreneurs.
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Jun 28, 2021 • 20min

Episode 62: Future Tech: The Mystery of Aliens and UFOs

In this episode of Future Tech I tell you my thoughts and opinions on the mystery of aliens and UFOs. With the pentagon and the U.S. government releasing reports and videos on unidentified flying objects we should be paying attention. Are we alone in the universe? What are aliens doing on Earth? Are they here to harm us or help us? What does the military do at Area 51? I answer these and other questions in this episode. The truth is out there!
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Jun 21, 2021 • 22min

Episode 61: Startup Journey #13 from Homeless to CEO with Dr. Ty Belknap

In this episode I talk to Dr. Ty Belknap of Portbell.com about how he went from being homeless as a teenager to working his way up through the world of technology to become the CEO of various companies. After a stint at Microsoft he started a successful SEO company and has written several best selling books on the topic. Learn from Dr. Ty in this episode of Startup Journey!This episode is supported by one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms: ByBit. Sign up today and get up to $1000 in bonuses and coupons. You can also join a $400,000 trading competition along with other contests where you can win bitcoin prizes and so much more! Just go to https://bit.ly/jshermbybit
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Jun 14, 2021 • 14min

Episode 60: How to Monetize Pretty Much Anything

In this episode, I explain how you can monetize practically anything. What is monetization exactly? Well it comes from the word money of course, it's monetizing, which means you're making money or earning revenue from whatever it is you're doing. It can be monetizing a mobile app that you built. It could be monetizing a gadget or a product that you've invented. Or it can be monetizing a service that you've been previously providing for free or as a volunteer. I'll take you through some real examples of how I monetized products, services, or platforms.This episode is supported by one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms: ByBit. Sign up today and get up to $1000 in bonuses and coupons. You can also join a $400,000 trading competition along with other contests where you can win bitcoin prizes and so much more! Just go to https://bit.ly/jshermbybit
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Jun 7, 2021 • 33min

Episode 59: Startup Journey #12 How to Grow like a Boss with Deirdre Tshien

In episode 12 of Startup Journey I talk to eCommerce Expert Deirdre Tshien on How to Grow Like a Boss. She tells me the story of how she went from figuring out what she wanted to do after college to how she first started her successful chocolate shop and onto a successful eCommerce business. She has helped many others with their branding, and you will learn a thing or two from her in this episode!This episode is supported by one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms: ByBit. Sign up today and get up to $1000 in bonuses and coupons. You can also join a $400,000 trading competition along with other contests where you can win bitcoin prizes and so much more! Just go to https://bit.ly/jshermbybit
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May 31, 2021 • 15min

Episode 58: Future Tech: How Robots Can Help Humans

In this episode of Future Tech, I want to give you 10 reasons how robots could make our lives easier and better. Now we’ve seen a lot of robots in science fiction movies such as Star Wars where they helped our friends, or Terminator where the machines took over the world and started killing all the humans. But they don’t always show us how robots could be helping us. So here’s some of the ways that I noticed over the years that I think robots could help us.This episode is supported by one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms, ByBit. Sign up today and get up to $1000 in bonuses and coupons. You can also join a $400,000 trading competition along with other contests where you can win bitcoin prizes and so much more! Just go to https://bit.ly/jshermbybit
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May 24, 2021 • 23min

Episode 57: How to make any business Buyable with Steve Preda

In this episode I talk to sales expert Steve Preda who has spent more than 20 years helping business owners prepare their businesses for sale, finding buyers and investors for them, and coaching CEOs and leadership teams to build buyable businesses. We go over the things entrepreneurs should do when trying to get investors interested in their business, and ways to transition from the corporate world to the entrepreneurial world. Pick up a copy of his new book "Buyable" at https://buyablebusiness.com
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May 17, 2021 • 10min

Episode 56: Why getting a term sheet isn't the hard part of raising money

In this weeks' podcast episode I give you my thoughts on why getting a term sheet isn't the hard part when it comes to raising money for your business. While it may be difficult to get a term sheet in the first place from investors, it's even more challenging to raise the full amount in a term sheet if the investors aren't putting up the entire round. Raising money is a big waste of time, and it can put a damper on the future progress of your business.
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May 10, 2021 • 26min

Episode 55: Startup Journey #11 with Art Bell founder of Comedy Central

In episode 11 of Startup Journey I talk with Art Bell, who while working at HBO, pitched the idea of a 24-hour comedy network and helped develop and launch HBO’s The Comedy Channel, which became Comedy Central. His memoir, published by Ulysses Press, Constant Comedy: How I Started Comedy Central and Lost My Sense of Humor was recently honored as a finalist in the 2020 Best Book Awards for memoir.This video is supported by one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms ByBit.com - Sign up today and get up to $1000 in bonuses and coupons. You can also join a $400,000 trading competition along with other contests where you can win bitcoin prizes and so much more! Just go to https://bit.ly/jshermbybit
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May 3, 2021 • 12min

Episode 54: Future Tech: The Evolution of Drones

In this episode of Future Tech I talk about the types of ways drones can help society, whether through medical, supply chain, surveillance, and other types of uses. One day drones will deliver our packages and possibly stop bad guys in their tracks. In what ways do you think drones will help humans? Let me know in the comments! This podcast is supported by one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms - ByBit - Sign up today and get up to $1000 in bonuses and coupons. You can also join a $400,000 trading competition along with other contests where you can win bitcoin prizes and so much more! Just go to https://bit.ly/jshermbybit

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