Entrepreneurs on Fire

Eyal Levy, founder and CEO of Banana Exchange and mentor in the Harvard Business School Entrepreneurship Program, discusses the importance of patience and collaboration in entrepreneurship. He highlights the obstacles faced by entrepreneurs and the need for determination and focus. Levy also explores the limitations of the current system and encourages individuals to embrace their inner entrepreneur. Additionally, he shares his journey of starting multiple businesses and the challenges faced in educating the market and convincing investors. Levy emphasizes the significance of combining knowledge and passion in creating a successful business.

Blake Johnson, a successful entrepreneur with businesses valued at over $550 million, shares insights on inventing, starting a business, persistence, scaling, and customer satisfaction. They discuss the mindset of a lazy person and its role in achieving success. Other topics include understanding the addressable market, the mindset of an entrepreneur, and prioritizing profitability and customer service.

Paul Harley Liechty, passionate about eliminating apathy, discusses the importance of apathy in success and entrepreneurship. He emphasizes the need for boldness and obsession in work and shares five steps to overcome apathy. The chapter also explores the power of connections and the speaker's personal journey.

Rachel Renock, CEO of Wethos, discusses redefining independence for freelancers, emphasizing collaboration and teamwork. Challenges of low earnings and the need for tools to secure larger projects are highlighted. The importance of raising rates, transparency, and networking in the freelancer community is emphasized. Surrounding yourself with the right people for success is also discussed.

Powerhouse entrepreneur Jen Gottlieb discusses the importance of boosting your online presence, building an authentic personal brand, and learning proven strategies to stand out from the competition. She also shares insights on being seen, imposter syndrome, and the power of songs to evoke emotions. Tune in to her podcast - I Dare You - to leave your comfort zone and live your best life!

Tony Taveras, Olympian Bodybuilder and world class business entrepreneur, discusses the power of the mind and shares his personal journey from athlete to successful roofing company founder. He emphasizes the importance of intentionality, learning from champions, and personal growth. Taveras also shares strategies for effective leadership and encourages listeners to connect with him on social media.

Guest Clay Clark, America's number 1 business growth coach, discusses generating leads for success, the importance of working with a literary attorney, and taking action for inspiring success.

Trudi Lebron, a diversity, equity and inclusion coach, discusses building an equity-centered business and the importance of doing good while making money. They also talk about self-reflection, diversifying influences, and the impact of this work on a wider network of diverse individuals.

John-Paul Iwuoha, a business transformation specialist, discusses the emerging opportunities and business lessons in Africa. He emphasizes the potential of Africa as a destination for supply chain diversification. Furthermore, he highlights the solar revolution and the impact of mobile money as a gamechanger in Africa. Lastly, he stresses the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people for success.

Susie Carder, a globally recognized profitability coach, discusses strategies for maximizing profits in business. She highlights the three types of people during the pandemic and emphasizes the importance of innovative thinking and connection. Susie shares powerful strategies for small business owners, including cutting expenses and embracing virtual opportunities. She also encourages healing and reshaping one's relationship with money for greater success. Discover how wealth is within everyone's reach and how to surround yourself with positive influences.