The Jess Larsen Show on Innovation & Leadership
Graystoke Networks
Jess Larsen interviews exciting people and uncommonly high achievers including Billionaires, Pro Athletes, Fortune 500 CEOs, Hollywood Actors like Danny Glover, New York Times Bestselling Authors, Tech Founders, Four-star Generals, World Class Musicians, Special Ops, VCs, Olympic Athletes, Non-Profit Leaders, Inventors and many more.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 44min
Unlocking Elite Spy Techniques for Personal Success | Everyday Spy Founder, Andrew Bustamante
What's it like being married to a fellow spy? Andrew Bustamante and his wife, both former CIA officers, discuss the unique challenges and adventures of life undercover as an intelligence duo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 17, 2024 • 50min
From $0 to 1100 Startups: Building a Billion-Dollar Portfolio | FJ Labs Co-Founder, Fabrice Grinda
Fabrice Grinda, co-founder of FJ Labs and seasoned angel investor, shares his fascinating journey in the startup world. He discusses the vital balance of profitability and growth for sustainable success. Grinda emphasizes customer acquisition metrics and the need for operational excellence in startup ventures. He delves into the art of storytelling in fundraising and the crucial strategies for marketplaces. Lastly, he expresses his optimism in using technology to tackle global challenges like climate change, showcasing a hopeful vision for the future.
Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 7min
Solving Housing Crisis: From $250K to $420M Exit | Greenbriar Sustainable Living CEO, Jeff Ciachurski
With housing prices skyrocketing, many Americans are struggling to afford a home. Jeff Ciachurski, CEO of Greenbriar Sustainable Living Inc., believes the solution lies in sustainable, smaller footprint homes. Learn about Greenbriar's innovative approach to building affordable, eco-friendly communities and how they're transforming the housing market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2024 • 55min
Secrets of Walmart's People Strategy | Walmart U.S. Chief People Officer, Judy Werthauser
Judy Werthauser, Walmart U.S. Chief People Officer, reveals the secrets behind Walmart's people-led strategy. Learn how her journey from small family businesses to leading HR at Walmart has shaped her approach to fostering employee engagement, leveraging AI in HR, and aligning people strategies with business goals in a rapidly evolving retail landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 10, 2024 • 51min
FBI Secrets for Unbreakable Alliances | Former FBI Counterintelligence Expert, Robin Dreeke
Discover how former FBI counterintelligence expert Robin Dreeke applies spy recruitment techniques to build trust in business and personal relationships. In this eye-opening episode, Dreeke shares invaluable insights on creating powerful connections, influencing without manipulation, and mastering the art of human behavior analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 9, 2024 • 1h 5min
From $4M to $500M: Secrets of a Wall Street Prodigy | Author & Investor, Emmy Sobieski
Discover the blueprint for a $100M career with Emmy Sobieski, Amazon #1 bestselling author and former Wall Street prodigy. Emmy breaks down the three B's of wealth creation - breaking in, building equity, and breaking out - while sharing invaluable lessons from her experiences managing billions in assets and working alongside billionaires. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 6, 2024 • 55min
Building a Coffee Empire: From Colombia to Your Cup in 48 Hours | Gavico Group CEO, Fernando Gaviria
Discover the secrets behind truly authentic Colombian coffee with Fernando Gaviria, CEO of Gavico Group. Learn how his family's 50-year legacy in the coffee business is revolutionizing the industry by delivering the freshest, highest-quality coffee from the mountains of Colombia to your cup in just 48 hours. Taste the difference of artisanal, hand-picked beans roasted to perfection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 4, 2024 • 54min
Building a $1.5B Company: Lessons from Pacaso's Co-Ownership Model | Pacaso CEO, Austin Allison
Austin Allison, CEO of Pacaso, reveals how his company is transforming luxury vacation home ownership through an innovative co-ownership model. Learn how Pacaso navigated COVID challenges, regulatory hurdles, and achieved $1 billion in transactions within four years, while democratizing access to high-end properties worldwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 3, 2024 • 56min
From High School Dropout to $1 Billion Empire | Accelerated Intelligence CEO, Shaahin Cheyene
How to Leverage Podcasting to Boost Your Brand Being a guest on podcasts is one of the most powerful ways to share your story and expertise. Learn why podcasting beats other mediums for building deep connections with your audience. Shaahin shares his top strategies for getting booked on shows and making the most of every appearance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 2, 2024 • 54min
AI Meets Coaching: Revolutionizing Leadership Development | Marshall Goldsmith Group Founder, Dr. Marshall Goldsmith
In this insightful interview, world-renowned executive coach Marshall Goldsmith shares his wisdom on how to be a better client and maximize the benefits of coaching. Discover the key traits that make for successful coaching engagements and learn how to take responsibility for your own growth and development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
