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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2025 · 16 MIN

IAM2383 - Founder Helps Clients Achieve Better Outcomes in their Health Insurance and Employee Benefit Plans

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Donovan Ryckis is the award-winning, founder, and CEO of Ethos Benefits, a firm dedicated to advancing fiduciary-driven health insurance strategies for employers nationwide.    Donovan is known for pioneering strategies to eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse in employer healthcare plans, leading to significant savings for both employers and employees.   Donovan co-produces the Business of Benefits Podcast and has created a documentary called It's Not Personal, It's Just Healthcare.   Donovan emphasizes that employers, as leveraged buyers, have the power to negotiate healthcare plans.   He highlights the importance of transparency in their business model, where they openly disclose their compensation, ensuring alignment of interests with their clients.   Donovan underscores the importance of investing in education and health, citing these two areas as the ones he is willing to spend unlimited amounts on.    He advocates business owners not to be afraid of investing in programs or professionals, even if they don't work out as expected.    Website: Ethos Benefits  LinkedIn: Donovan Ryckis   Check out our CEO Hack Buzz Newsletter–our premium newsletter with hacks and nuggets to level up your organization. Sign up HERE.  I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today!

Donovan Ryckis is the award-winning, founder, and CEO of Ethos Benefits, a firm dedicated to advancing fiduciary-driven health insurance strategies for employers nationwide.    Donovan is known for pioneering strategies to eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse in employer healthcare plans, leading to significant savings for both employers and employees.   Donovan co-produces the Business of Benefits Podcast and has created a documentary called It's Not Personal, It's Just Healthcare.   Donovan emphasizes that employers, as leveraged buyers, have the power to negotiate healthcare plans.   He highlights the importance of transparency in their business model, where they openly disclose their compensation, ensuring alignment of interests with their clients.   Donovan underscores the importance of investing in education and health, citing these two areas as the ones he is willing to spend unlimited amounts on.    He advocates business owners not to be afraid of investing in programs or professionals, even if they don't work out as expected.    Website: Ethos Benefits  LinkedIn: Donovan Ryckis   Check out our CEO Hack Buzz Newsletter–our premium newsletter with hacks and nuggets to level up your organization. Sign up HERE.  I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today!

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