EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Dawn Halkuff is a CEO, board member, and advisor. Having served under numerous influential companies, such as Pfizer and Guinness, Dawn has quite the resume. She is the CEO of LiviWell, a sexual health and wellness research and development company. Founded in 2019, LiviWell’s goal is to transform sexual health and wellness with “clever design and clinical rigor.” Listen in as Dawn shares insights on entrepreneurship, corporate leadership, professional growth, and how she advocates for women in business.   Links Dawn’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnhalkuff/ LiviWell: https://liviwell.net/  

Mario Ciabarra is the CEO of Quantum Metric, a platform for “Continuous Product Design,” which helps organizations quickly and confidently deliver digital products with greater impact. He’s a serial entrepreneur, having had multiple successful exits with DevStream and Intelliborn, to name a few. He is also the creator of the first successful iPhone WiFi Hotspot, launching it before Apple implemented their own version into iOS. He also founded Rock Your Phone in 2009, an alternative iOS App Store popular in the iPhone jailbreaking space. Listen in as Mario shares his journey.     Links: Mario’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariociabarra/ Quantum Metric: https://www.quantummetric.com/

Jordan Allred is one of the co-founders of Cotopaxi, an outdoor adventure clothing brand. In this episode, Dave and Jordan talk about Cotopaxi’s origin, about its growth into a recognizable brand, and how its mission moves people to do good. Though his time with Cotopaxi has passed, Jordan’s entrepreneurial mindset still pushes him forward.  He’s currently the co-founder and Managing Partner of Accretive Partners, having spent the last 18 years as an investment banker and finance professional. Listen in!   Links: Cotopaxi: https://www.cotopaxi.com/ Accretive Partners: https://accretivepartners.com/ Jordan’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-allred-a5145b8/  

Matt Dusig is an entrepreneur, former tech CEO, artist, and photographer. Though he originally graduated with a fine arts degree, Matt eventually found himself in the entrepreneurial world. He founded GoZing, a market research company, with his best friend and co-founder, Greg. After selling GoZing for $30 million, Matt and Greg founded uSamp, another market research company, which sold for almost a million dollars. Despite already having two exits under his belt, they didn’t stop there. Their experience and industry knowledge in market research led them to create InnovateMR, which ultimately sold for $150 million. Today, Matt still tries to blend his passion for art with business. His passion for art hasn’t gone away, as he still showcases his creative works and is an award-winning photographer.    Links: Matt’s Website: https://www.dusig.com/ Matt’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattdusig/ Matt’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdusig/  

Chad Rubin is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of Skubana, an operations platform for Amazon sellers to automate and optimize their business. He is also the founder of Profasee, a dynamic pricing platform that enables Amazon brands to predict the perfect price for every product. Listen in as Chad shares his journey, including the successful sale of multiple businesses, the rollercoaster of entrepreneurship, and the emotional challenges of managing and scaling companies. Chad also shares valuable insights on leadership, adapting your business, and the importance of self-care and personal development.   Links: Profasee: https://profasee.com/ Chad’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/itschadrubin/

Zac Will is the founder of the Kona Brand, an apparel company that creates fun Winter flannels by combining the feel of traditional flannels with the flare of Hawaiian shirts. He is also the son of EO 360’s host, Dave! Listen in on this heartwarming discussion about Zac’s entrepreneurial journey–from selling candy at the beach as a child to raising $19,000 in funding to start Kona Brand while still in freshman year of college. Zac’s story echoes many entrepreneurial origin stories, characterized by grit, perseverance, determination, and a little bit of stubbornness from his old man.    Links: The Kona Brand: https://www.thekonabrand.com/  

Bennett Maxwell is an entrepreneur, investor, and the driving force behind Dirty Dough Cookies, a rapidly growing national cookie brand. While Maxwell’s journey has put him in many different industries like real estate and solar, one thing has remained constant: sales. His passion and commitment to entrepreneurship makes him a sought-after speaker, having been featured on CNBC, Good Morning America, and other publications. His podcast, Deeper Than Dough, explores finding joy and fulfillment in life through entrepreneurship and beyond. Listen in!   Links: Deeper Than Dough: https://tr.ee/8Rt_yO2t7K Bennett’s Website: https://bennettmaxwell.com/ Dirty Dough Cookies: https://dirtydoughcookies.com/  

Trinity and Justin are part of the Massachusetts Ghostbusters, a charity organization that raises money for children’s hospitals and cancer research. By promoting their love for the Ghostbusters franchise at local events, they’re able to raise money for charitable causes. While their costumes may be props, Trinity and Justin share their own paranormal experiences in today’s episode. From graveyard encounters to mysterious apparitions in the dead of night, Trinity and Justin definitely have seen their fair share of the paranormal. Listen in!   Links: Massachusetts Ghostbusters: https://www.maghostbusters.com/ Massachusetts Ghostbusters Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maghostbusters Donate to charity! https://www.maghostbusters.com/donate

Ethan King is a renowned entrepreneur, speaker, author, and the former president of EO Atlanta. He’is the founder of stuff4GREEKS, a highly successful clothing brand for fraternities and sororities. He’s also the founder of Zeus’ Closet, which provides on-demand clothing embroidery and printing. In this episode, Ethan shares how Chat GPT can be used in business, content creation, and social media marketing. Listen in as Ethan talks about overcoming personal struggles, growth and self-identity, and how AI can help entrepreneurial growth. Dave also shares a song.   Links: Ethan’s Website: https://ethanking.com/ stuff4GREEKS: https://www.s4g.com/ Zeus’ Closet: https://zeuscloset.com/  

Chase Jarvis is an award-winning photographer, bestselling author, director, artist, and entrepreneur. After inheriting his grandfather’s camera, Chase discovered a passion for photography while on a post-college trip to Europe. After spending time honing his craft, he started shooting photos of pro snowboarders and skiers in Colorado. His dedication to his art connected him to REI, which licensed his photos. This led to the creation of his own photography studio, which has worked with notable clients such as Volvo, Nike, Apple, Microsoft, Google, Samsung, General Motors, and much more. His latest book, “Never Play It Safe,” is a “practical guide to reclaiming your creativity and personal power in your daily life.” Listen in as Chase shares his experiences and how to break out of your comfort zone!   Links: Chase’s Website: https://chasejarvis.com/ Never Play It Safe: https://chasejarvis.com/never-play-it-safe/ Chase’s Photos: https://chasejarvis.com/photos/