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May 18, 2023 • 30min

585 : Growing a Start-up with Bryan Clayton

In this episode of The Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Bryan Clayton. Bryan is the CEO and co-founder of GreenPal - an online marketplace that connects homeowners with Local lawn care professionals. GreenPal has been called the “Uber for lawn care” by Entrepreneur magazine and has over 100,000 active users completing thousands of transactions per day. Before starting GreenPal Bryan Clayton founded Peachtree Inc. one of the largest landscaping companies in the state of Tennessee growing it to over $10 million a year in annual revenue before it was acquired by Lusa Holdings in 2013. Bryan‘s interest and expertise are related to entrepreneurialism, small business growth, marketing, and bootstrapping businesses from zero revenue to profitability and exit.
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May 12, 2023 • 23min

584: Women in tech with Emilia D’Anzica

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Emilia D'Anzica. Emilia D’Anzica is the founder and managing director of Growth Molecules™, a management consulting firm focused on helping B2B and B2B2C SaaS Companies protect and grow revenue. Emilia is also on several advisory boards globally and an active contributor to the Forbes Council. As an early employee at several successful companies, Emilia amassed more than 20 years of customer experience in roles as Cheif Customer Officer of Copper, Vice President of Customer Engagement at WalkMe, Director of Client Service Operations at BrightEdge, and Director of Customer Success at Jobvite. Emilia holds a BA from the University of British Columbia and an MBA with Honors from Saint Mary’s College of California. She is PMP and Scrum-certified. Emilia resides in the San Francisco Bay Area, California with her three children and partner. Pressing ON as a Tech Mom is her first book.
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May 5, 2023 • 21min

583: Growing a remote early-stage startup with Wissam Tabarra

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Wissam Tabbara. Wissam Tabbara is a serial entrepreneur with 20+ years as a founder, leader, and advisor. With his business acumen and technical knacks, Wissam led the building of numerous businesses, including Microsoft Adcenter in '03, Symform, which Quantum acquired in '09, and Azuqua, which Okta acquired in '19. Wissam is currently the founder of Truebase, a seed-stage startup redefining how b2b companies accelerate growth.
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Apr 28, 2023 • 18min

582: The City Raised Me with Brian Zhang

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Brian Zhang. Brian Zhang is a writer and aspiring cardiologist from Brooklyn, New York. He is a 2021 New York Times Scholar, reports on student life and culture for the Yale Daily News, and studies molecular, cellular, and developmental biology at Yale University. 
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Apr 14, 2023 • 32min

581: Building a Freelance Marketplace in Indonesia with Ryan Gondokusumo

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Ryan Gondokusumo. Ryan is the founder of Sribu.com, an online platform that provides businesses with the ability to find the help they need from a variety of talented freelancers in Indonesia. Services that you can find range from graphic design, web development, videography, photography, article writing, and others. Sribu has helped 30,000+ clients and has a community of curated Indonesian freelancers.
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Apr 7, 2023 • 28min

580: How to stay focused in a world full of distractions with Michael FitzGerald

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Michael FitzGerald. Michael FitzGerald is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of OnePageCRM. A multidisciplinary engineer by profession and a product guy at heart, Michael is passionate about building solutions for small businesses. He is also a founding member of a co-working space for startups, a guest speaker, and a co-founder of an app development competition.
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Mar 23, 2023 • 20min

579: The power of franchises with Peter Taunton

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Peter Taunton. Peter Taunton is an entrepreneur and founder of several fitness brands. He grew up in Willmar, Minnesota, and quit college during his junior year after a business statistics class left him frustrated and in debt. Peter excelled in racquetball, which led to his first health club ownership opportunity. He later founded Snap Fitness, which has grown to 2,500 locations in 26 countries. He also founded 9Round, Farrell’s, YogaFit, STEELE Fitness, and Fitness On Demand. Peter believes in providing affordable financing, world-class support, and management philosophy to his franchise owners. He was named Ernst and Young “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2010.
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Mar 17, 2023 • 21min

578: Identifying Your Personal Mission with Dr. Thomas Funke

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Thomas Funke. Thomas Funke is Co-Founder & CEO of Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences, a remote-first university helping people make an impact at scale. He has always been passionate about education and entrepreneurship, with more than 15 years of professional experience in the education sector and entrepreneurial spaces. In 2016, Funke founded the Frankfurt-based TechQuartier — a startup hub, coworking space, and community place. Since then, he has accompanied aspiring startups on their path to success. 
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Mar 10, 2023 • 24min

577: Content creation in Africa with Ameyaw Debrah

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Ameyaw Debrah. Ameyaw Kissi Debrah is a Ghanaian entertainment and lifestyle blogger, freelance journalist, and social media influencer.  He is the owner of Ameyaw Debrah Media, a business that owns and operated  AmeyawDebrah.com and Ameyaw TV.  As a content creator, Ameyaw Debrah has travelled around the world experiencing cultures, meeting people and capturing moments for his huge audience online which generates over 30 million impressions per month .  He graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology with a bachelor's degree in publishing. While at KNUST, he won the Best Publishing Student award in 2005. He has made significant contributions to several pan-African websites, including Jamati.com, Orijin-ent.com, and ModernGhana.com.
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Mar 3, 2023 • 25min

576: Scaling your online course with Lauren Tickner

In this episode of the Remote CEO Show, I had the pleasure to interview Lauren Tickner. Lauren Tickner is a successful entrepreneur, founder, and CEO of Impact School Podcast. She started her journey at a young age and landed a position at one of the UK's top financial firms at the age of 18. However, she realized that the corporate world wasn't for her and started online coaching in the fitness industry. She later pivoted to building her online business and helping others build theirs. Lauren faced challenges in the beginning and had to make tough decisions, but with hard work and determination, she achieved great success and was recognized by Forbes and London Stock Exchange.

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