Passage to Profit Show - Road to Entrepreneurship

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Mike Silvestrini from Energea.     What if you could make money while saving the planet? Solar energy pioneer Mike Silvestrini shares how his company, Energea is opening the doors for everyday investors to tap into the explosive growth of solar power worldwide. From eye-opening truths about why solar always beats fossil fuels to wild stories of chasing renewable projects abroad, Mike reveals how clean energy is no longer just a dream—it’s a high-return investment opportunity you can be part of right now. Read more at: https://www.mike-silvestrini.com/ and at: https://www.energea.com/     Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

This segment of "Your New Business Journey" on Passage to Profit Show dives into the real stories of how entrepreneurs landed their very first clients—from cold calls and door-knocking, to chamber of commerce events, to experimenting with technology that set them apart. You’ll hear how persistence, creativity, and good old-fashioned human connection helped founders across industries turn ideas into thriving businesses. If you’ve ever wondered how to get your foot in the door with that very first customer, these candid stories will inspire and give you practical takeaways for your own journey.   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with Mike Silvestrini from Energea, Pavitra Anakru from DealMagik and Stan Lucien from SKYBRIZ.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Mike Silvestrini from Energea, Pavitra Anakru from DealMagik and Stan Lucien from SKYBRIZ.     What if you could make money while saving the planet? Solar energy pioneer Mike Silvestrini shares how his company, Energea is opening the doors for everyday investors to tap into the explosive growth of solar power worldwide. From eye-opening truths about why solar always beats fossil fuels to wild stories of chasing renewable projects abroad, Mike reveals how clean energy is no longer just a dream—it’s a high-return investment opportunity you can be part of right now. Read more at: https://www.mike-silvestrini.com/ and at: https://www.energea.com/       How do you spark community magic while saving money? Pavitra Anakru, Co-founder & CEO of DealMagik shares how her platform is revolutionizing local shopping with exclusive deals that empower small businesses and delight shoppers. Tune in to hear how DealMagik is transforming everyday purchases into powerful acts of community support! Read more at: https://dealmagik.com/       From property management to PropTech, Stan Lucien, CEO and Founder of SKYBRIZ is transforming how people experience renting. The SkyNest app combines transparency, education, and digital tools to make housing clearer, fairer, and more accessible for everyone, reshaping a $230B+ underserved market. Read more at: https://www.skybriz.com/     Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

In this segment of of "Secrets of the Entrepreneurial Mind" on Passage to Profit Show, our guests open up about the principles and practices that fuel their success—from the relentless persistence of outlasting obstacles, to leading with passion, to making tough choices by always doing the right thing. You’ll hear powerful personal stories, timeless lessons in integrity, and a surprising modern twist on why mastering AI tools like ChatGPT may be one of the smartest entrepreneurial skills you can build today.   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with Shekar Natarajan from Orchestro AI, Noelle London from Illoominus and Curt Moore from Moat Title and Security.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Curt Moore from Moat Title and Security.   What if someone could steal your house without you even knowing it? In this episode, Curt Moore, founder of Moat Title Security, shares how he’s building a “legal moat” around homeowners to stop title fraud and squatters before they strike. From freezing your title like a credit report to creating public records that deter fraudsters, Kurt reveals how his innovative approach proactively protects property owners—because every home should be as secure as a castle. Read more at: https://moattitlesecurity.com/   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Noelle London from Illoominus.   In this interview, Noelle London, Founder and CEO of Illuminus, shares how her company is transforming HR with the first AI-powered employee data platform built by a community of over 300 HR leaders. She reveals how organizations can turn scattered HR data into actionable insights that improve employee retention, strengthen organizational health, and prepare workforces for the future. From uncovering why frontline workers leave to helping leaders make smarter, more compassionate decisions, Noelle shows why the right HR data can be the ultimate game-changer for both employees and businesses. Read more at https://www.illoominus.com/   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

In this segment of "Intellectual Property News" on Passage to Profit Show, we dive into the high-stakes world where artificial intelligence collides with intellectual property, talent wars, and trust. From Mark Cuban’s bold claim that IP will be king in the AI era to $100 million signing bonuses aimed at poaching top minds, our panel unpacks what really creates a competitive moat in today’s fast-moving landscape. Is it patents, trade secrets, cutting-edge talent, or something deeper—like mission, intentionality, and trust? Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on the future of innovation, ownership, and the values shaping AI’s next chapter.   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with Shekar Natarajan from Orchestro AI, Noelle London from Illoominus and Curt Moore from Moat Title and Security.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Shekar Natarajan from Orchestro AI.   What if your supply chain could think for itself — and still keep the human touch? Shekhar Natarajan, founder & CEO of Orchestro AI, shares how he’s transformed supply chain logistics for giants like Walmart & PepsiCo by blending AI with “angelic intelligence” — amplifying human compassion, creativity & adaptability.Read more at: https://orchestro.ai/   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

This episode dives into the pivotal first 90 days of starting a business, as our panel of founders shares the bold moves, hard lessons, and surprising insights that shaped their journeys. From building companies rooted in moral clarity and human values, to overcoming hesitation and finally pressing “go,” to the importance of social capital, early customers, and even throwing a ribbon-cutting with the mayor, each story reveals a different path to finding momentum. Whether you’re dreaming about launching your own venture or already in the trenches, these candid reflections will inspire you to rethink what really matters in those crucial early days.   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with Shekar Natarajan from Orchestro AI, Noelle London from Illoominus and Curt Moore from Moat Title and Security.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Shekar Natarajan from Orchestro AI, Noelle London from Illoominus and Curt Moore from Moat Title and Security.   What if your supply chain could think for itself — and still keep the human touch? Shekhar Natarajan, founder & CEO of Orchestro AI, shares how he’s transformed supply chain logistics for giants like Walmart & PepsiCo by blending AI with “angelic intelligence” — amplifying human compassion, creativity & adaptability.Read more at: https://orchestro.ai/   Noelle London, founder & CEO of Illoominus, built the first employee data platform for HR leaders that uses AI & shared best practices to turn people data into confident, informed action — giving mid-sized companies the kind of data visibility usually reserved for Fortune 500s. Read more at: https://www.illoominus.com/     Curt Moore, founder & CEO of Moat Title Security, protects property owners from title fraud & squatting with innovative tools like the Notice of Title Freeze & Notice of Occupancy — legal safeguards that stop fraudulent recordings & unauthorized occupancy in their tracks. Read more at: https://moattitlesecurity.com/     Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.