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Business is Blumin!
by Daniel Blumin
Real Entrepreneurs. Real Stories.
Episodes
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DIRTY WATER TASTES GREAT! - #107 | Dominic Minogue
Dominic Minogue is the Founder of Dirty Water On the side he runs a Foodie TikTok with just under 200k followers Outline: 00:00 - The Birth of Dirty Water 02:35 - Building a Community: The Key Steps 05:12 - Branding and Market Positioning 08:06 - The Flavor Journey: Crafting Dirty Water 10:44 -...
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How To Go From Broke & Unemployed To Successful Entrepreneur - #106 | Ben Albert
Ben Albert went from broke and unemployed to a successful entrepreneur and 6x podcast host Outline: 00:00 - From Corporate to Entrepreneur: A Pandemic Pivot 02:49 - Childhood Challenges and Finding Identity 06:09 - The Accidental Entrepreneur: First Steps 08:47 - Passion vs. Profit: Defining...
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How To Build A $1,000,000+ Software Company With 0 Experience - #105 | Tim Branyan
Tim Branyan built a multi-million dollar software company with 0 technical experience Outline: 00:00 - Introduction and Gratitude for Service 02:46 - The Journey of Entrepreneurship: Starting with Limited Resources 05:53 - Philosophies for Overcoming Challenges 08:45 - The Role of Faith and...
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Serial Entrepreneur Reveals The SECRETS Of LinkedIn Growth - #104 | Colin Hirdman
Colin Hirdman is a serial entrepreneur who started and exited his first company with 0 business experience; today, he runs Monkey Island Ventures with two of his best friends and is focused on his newest business, Rainmaker, that helps founders, business coaches, and sales teams build their...
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WATERGATE Scandal = UNBEATABLE Branding - #103 | Adib Shadid
Adib Shadid is a hospitality industry veteran and the CEO of Gatherly: a platform revolutionizing virtual hospitality by bringing the high-touch experience of in-person event planning online Outline: 00:00 - Working at the Watergate Hotel and the Pop Culture Effect 06:56 - Advice for Aspiring...
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The REAL Sacrifices Of Entrepreneurship - #102 | Simon Penson
Simon Penson founded the world's first digital content marketing agency, Zazzle Media, which was acquired by NYSE-listed Interpublic Group in 2016 as part of a two-brand marketing services group called Stickyeyes; currently, he is the Founder of Scaled Consulting, a B2B Growth Consultancy for...
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Serial Entrepreneur: Fundraising Is Broken! Here's How I'm Fixing It - #101 | Alan Kadish
Alan Kadish is a serial entrepreneur (2 exits) who's on a mission to bridge the gap between founder and funder 00:00 - Introduction and Background 03:01 - Early Entrepreneurial Ventures 05:22 - The Worst Health Advice 09:02 - Transition from Doctor to Entrepreneur 13:06 - Navigating Regulatory...
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AMA Special - #100 | Daniel Blumin
100th Episode of Business is Blumin! - AMA Special 00:00 - Starting the Podcast and Pursuing Passions 02:39 - Challenges of Running a Podcast 05:12 - The Unpredictability of Going Viral 08:15 - Bridging the Gap and Taking Action 13:18 - The Joy of Conversations and Learning 16:27 - Gratitude and...
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How An Orthodox Jew Built A Million Dollar Sock Company - #99 | Samuel Moses
Samuel Moses is the Founder of Sockrates: the industry leader in creating custom-designed socks Outline: 00:00 - The Early Entrepreneurial Spirit 02:33 - Lessons in Business 07:17 - The Challenges of Instant Gratification 12:06 - From High-End Store to the Sock Game 17:30 - Building a…
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Life After A $20,000,000 Exit - #98 | Bo Bennett
Dr. Bo Bennett is a lifelong entrepreneur and at 29, sold his company, Adgrafix, for $20 million; he currently runs over a dozen websites, has written over a dozen books mostly on the topics of critical thinking, teaches several online courses, has been in the self-publishing industry for over a...
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How To Raise Venture Funding In 2024 - #97 | Michael Spidaliere
Mike Spidaliere is a four-time founder, who is currently working on his newest venture, First Time Founder Capital, which was built to be the bridge between founder and funder by offering curated and strategic deal flow to his growing network of active investors while equipping founders with the...
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How To Build A Personal Brand In 2024 - #96 | Finn McKenty
Finn McKenty has spent the last 20 years building and marketing products: $15 million+ in revenue for online education at CreativeLive and URM Academy, design & marketing for Abercrombie & Fitch, product strategy for Swiffer & Febreze, digital media for Red Bull, Element, and Nike ACG, and…
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MIT Professor "They Don't Teach These Skills In School!" - #95 | Mark Herschberg
Mark Herschberg, author of "The Career Toolkit: Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You" and creator of the Brain Bump app, has an extensive career in launching and developing ventures at startups, Fortune 500s, and academia, with over a dozen patents; he co-founded MIT’s…
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The Mindset Of Elite Athletes - #94 | Taylor Ros
Taylor Ros coaches elite athletes and anyone who wants to optimize their mind and body for performance and optimized health; he has trained a world champion MMA fighter, USA Track & Field athletes, professional basketball players, and busy professionals looking to achieve their best in business…
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How A U.S. Veteran Is Changing Your Coffee One Cup At A Time - #93 | Jordan Ryan
https://windanseacoffee.com/ - Use coupon code BLUMIN for 25% off storewide Jordan Ryan is a U.S. Veteran, wellness enthusiast, advocate for alternative wellness, and entrepreneur; he is the founder of San Diego’s first and only adaptogen-infused coffee company: Windansea Jordan's Links: Jordan's...
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How A Dating App Inspired This Software Entrepreneur - #92 | Alex Sanfilippo
Alex Sanfilippo is an entrepreneur and the founder of PodMatch, a software company specifically focused on matching independent podcast hosts and their guests to elevate their voices through podcasting Episode Links: Alex's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexsanfilippo/ Alex's Instagram -...
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How IQBAR Is Changing Ready-To-Eat Nutrition - #91 | Will Nitze
Will Nitze is the Founder & CEO of IQBAR: a healthy CPG brand that meticulously formulates IQBAR protein bars, IQMIX hydration mixes & IQJOE instant coffee around functional brain + body nutrients Episode Links: Will's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-nitze/ IQBAR Website -...
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What It REALLY Takes To Be A Creative Entrepreneur - #90 | Terrance Diggs
Terrance Diggs is a Baltimore-area-based designer, entrepreneur, and all-around creative and is most notably making his mark as owner of the streetwear and sportstyle brand, D17 Episode Links: Terrance's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/d17terrance/ Terrance's Website -...
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Revolutionizing Investing Education - #89 | Sean Tepper
Sean Tepper is the founder and CEO of Tykr, a stock screener and education platform all-in-one that helps you manage your own investments with confidence Episode Links: Sean's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seantepper/ Sean's X - https://twitter.com/seantepper Tykr Website -...
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The Truth About Building A Successful Personal Brand - #88 | Tonya Eberhart & Michael Carr
Tonya Eberhart and Michael Carr are two international bestselling authors, podcast hosts, and co-founders of BrandFace, a company focused on building Profitable Personal Brands - their exclusive branding formulas have helped numerous coaches, consultants, and industry experts "turn their purpose...
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Landscaping To Tech: How A Lawn Mower Built A Multi-Million Dollar Business - #87 | Bryan Clayton
Bryan Clayton is an entrepreneur, author, and speaker who has built a successful career by focusing on hard work, perseverance, and innovation; he is the co-founder and CEO of GreenPal, an online platform that connects homeowners with local lawn care professionals, and under Bryan's leadership,...
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From Hollywood To Finance - #86 | Lisa Sakai
Lisa Sakai, co-founder of One Vision Retirement, is a financial consultant who works with clients on bucket list acceleration and getting to live the lives they want now; she has been working with clients across the country for over 12 years providing easy to understand advice, logical steps, and...
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Housing Prices Might Go Down In 10 Years? - #85 | Mike Kaeding
Mike Kaeding is the CEO of Norhart, a $200 million construction company that designs, builds, and rents apartments - they are transforming the way this is done by incorporating technologies and techniques that have revolutionized other industries resulting in improved quality and reduced cost of...
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Make Money From Anywhere In The World As A Digital Nomad - #84 | Austin & Monica Mangelson
Austin and Monica Mangelson are experienced digital nomads who have built successful online businesses while exploring the world; with a combined 17+ years of nomading in over 10 countries, they have gained valuable insights into building and scaling online ventures Episode Links: Austin and...
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Corporate America Needs To Get Its Sh*t Together - #83 | Victoria Pelletier
Victoria Pelletier is a 20+ year Corporate Executive, Board Director, #1 selling author, and Professional Public Speaker; nicknamed the “Turn Around Queen” and the “CEO Whisperer” by former colleagues and employers, Victoria inspires and empowers her team and clients to change mindsets and drive...
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The Best Way To Build Brand Awareness With No Budget - #82 | Anne Laffin
Anne Laffin, founder of Fin Marketing, is a marketing problem solver, strategist, and content creator who helps entrepreneurs and founders grow and amplify the inspiring work they bring to the world; her “in the trenches” mentality comes from a 20-year marketing career working with a variety of...
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You Need More Than Motivation To Succeed! - #81 | Staci Gray
Staci Gray, founder of Organize to Scale, has over two decades of experience organizing real-world businesses to scale and puts an emphasis on quickly collapsing the gap between ideas and profits by persistently executing for progress and results; she envisions a world where innovative leaders…
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Becoming A G-d Made Millionaire - #80 | Edwin Carrion
Edwin Carrion is a G-d made millionaire, family-oriented, investor, and mentor - throughout his run, he has founded several multimillion-dollar companies that specialize in real estate development, transportation and logistics, investment, and business education and consulting; backed by over 20...
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Pricing Your Product For Maximum Profit! - #79 | Per "The Price Whisperer" Sjofors
Per Sjofors, also known as “The Price Whisperer”, is a thought leader and author in everything pricing and how companies can use pricing to drive higher growth, sales volume, and profits; he is a sought-after speaker for various conferences and gets routinely quoted in the financial and business...
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How To Double Your Business Every Year Through Inorganic Acquisitions - #78 | Patrick Rogers
Patrick Rogers is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and mentor, and has personally coached hundreds of CEOs and organizations as a sought-after business growth expert and M&A consultant; he now helps companies double their business every year through a proven inorganic acquisitions strategy…
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The Hustle & Grind Lie: How To Live A Life Full Of Purpose & Fulfillment - #77 | Meiyoko Taylor
Meiyoko Taylor is a 2X Best Selling Author, Transformation Coach, and Serial Entrepreneur, and for over a decade, has helped top performers, entrepreneurs, professionals, and public figures boost their mental health by breaking free from the "Hustle & Grind " trap and creating a life full of...
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This Easy 3-Step Exercise Will Help You Become A World-Class Communicator - #76 | Brenden Kumarasamy
Brenden Kumarasamy is the founder of MasterTalk and coaches ambitious executives & entrepreneurs to become top 1% communicators in their industries; he also has a popular YouTube channel called MasterTalk, with the goal of providing free access to communication tools for everyone in the world...
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Everything You Need To Know About AI Past, Present, and Future - #75 | Garik Tate
Garik Tate is an AI Futurist, Investor, and AI Strategy Consultant, and with a decade of entrepreneurial experience, he has founded and led successful companies in software development, outsourcing, and publishing - his expertise lies at the intersection of AI, IQ, and EQ, getting his client’s...
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Companies Use This Simple Sales Tactic To Sell MILLIONS! - #74 | James I. Bond
James Bond is one of America’s leading behavioral management and business marketing specialists - and is the author of the multi-award-winning book, BRAIN GLUE - How to Sell Easier By Making Your Ideas "Sticky"; he is a past workshop chairman and sold-out workshop leader for the resource partner…
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Clinic Owner Reveals Health Habits That Are Slowly Killing You! - #73 | Tomo Marojanovic
Tomo Marjanovic is an acclaimed entrepreneur and certified Advanced Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy specialist; he founded Aspire Rejuvenation Clinic, a renowned institution, earning $4.35 million in 2022 and $1.44 million in Q1 2023, that is recognized for leading-edge preventive and...
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How To Enhance Your Creativity And Communicate Your Brand Clearly - #72 | Ben Guttmann
Ben Guttman is a marketing entrepreneur, educator, and author who talks about messaging, communication, creativity, and business; he built and ran an award-winning marketing agency for ten years before recently selling it, wrote a book about communicating with clarity titled Simply Put: Why Clear...
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The Pandemic changed everything for this entrepreneur - #71 | Spencer Carpenter
Spencer Carpenter is the founder of Outlier Audio, a full-service podcast booking agency that represents talented entrepreneurs, business professionals, and investors, specializing in real estate investors; prior to being in the podcasting space, Spencer spent over a decade working in the music...
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DROP the ego to GROW your Business! - #70 | Colin Sanburg
Colin Sanburg is a multi-business owner and the founder of FinElevate, an MBA-led strategic finance firm that helps business owners use their numbers to make money rather than simply better categorizing their expenses; additionally, as a CEO and owner of manufacturing, distribution, and service...
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Going from BROKE college kid to a MULTIMILLION-dollar real estate empire - #69 | Michael Sarracini
Michael Sarracini is an award-winning entrepreneur & real estate investor; he started over 20 years ago as a university student with nothing but debt and the drive to succeed and turned a small government loan into a multimillion-dollar real estate empire that allowed him to retire at 25 - with…
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#68 - Mike LaRusso: STOP cold calling, and DO this proven sales technique instead
Mike LaRusso is a sales innovator, an industry veteran with over 40 years of experience working in diverse sales roles for a multitude of organizations, and the author of The Sales Professional's Survival Guide – A Blueprint for Tactical Prospecting, a book that draws on his four-decade-long…
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#67 - Doug Thorpe: This is why MODERN leaders FAIL with younger generations
Doug Thorpe is a lifelong student and model of effective and inspiring leadership, and drawing on over 30 years of experience in military, corporate, and non-profit roles, his mastery as an executive coach has impacted leaders in numerous industries and global locations; throughout his early...
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#66 - Derick Johnson: How I OVERCAME my fears and became OBSESSED with comeback stories
Derick Johnson is a US Army Veteran, Life Coach, and Trainer who has helped over 500 clients and 50 companies go from just surviving to thriving through his coaching modalities and marketing efforts; he comes from a mixed family and growing up in the south, he saw hate from both sides but used it...
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#65 - Alan Lazaros: The car crash changed my life trajectory forever
When Alan Lazaros was 2, his father passed away in a car accident, and at age 26, after getting into a nearly fatal car accident himself, he questioned everything he was doing in life - who he was and the choices he was making - he was at an all-time low, and decided to change his life trajectory...
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#64 - Nick Barrett: How I overcame alcoholism and became an award-winning entrepreneur
Nick Barrett’s life was a mess as he struggled to find his purpose and suffered from alcoholism, but through legal trouble and divine intervention - he had an awakening and has been on a journey of self-improvement that continues daily; as a result, he founded CordBrick LLC in 2020, was recently...
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#63 - Patti Handy: Money Management, Financial Confidence, Divorce Finance, and Financial Education
Patti Handy has spent a combined 20 years as a Financial Advisor and Mortgage Advisor, but after having countless conversations with women, she decided to pursue her dream of Financial Coaching for Women; Patti is a teacher at heart, loves to educate and empower women with money smarts…
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#62 - John Follis: Getting Fired, Becoming Famous, Art and Science of Marketing, and Storytelling
As a Madison Ave ad man, John Follis spent the first years of his career getting fired and the next 25 getting famous, and despite a very rough career start, John co-founded a New York ad agency that became one of the most awarded in the country; he was also selected as one of Madison Ave's "12...
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#61 - Tristan Pelloux: Corporate Europe, Entrepreneurship, Blockchain, Crypto, and Fintech
Tristan Pelloux is an entrepreneur who is passionate about fintech innovation and business strategy and has experience working in strategy and financial services, where he has developed an understanding of trends in banking, fintech, payments, insurance, and everything in between; he has launched...
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#60 - Mathew Pezon: Real Estate Investing, Going from $0 to $25 Million, and Serving the Community
Mathew Pezon is a former chemical engineer and Fulbright Scholar who left the corporate world to become a full-time real estate investor after nine years of side hustling; he is the owner of Pezon Properties, a team of local Pennsylvania buy-and-hold experts who purchase and improve rental...
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#59 - Brandon Barnum: Early Entrepreneurship, Tech Innovation, King of Referrals, and AI in Sales
Brandon Barnum, often referred to as the “King of Referrals”, is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, coach, consultant, speaker, trainer, and workshop leader; he serves as CEO of HOA.com - the #1 Referral Network for Home Service Professionals, and as Chairman of the Board of The Champions...
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#58 - Jamie Lima: Morgan Stanley, Fidelity, Managing $1 Billion, and Strategic Wealth Planning
Jamie Lima grew up in a family that always seemed to have money challenges, which led him to a career in finance as he wanted to learn and understand how to better support himself and his family; he began his career in 2006 with Morgan Stanley, and in 2011 joined Fidelity Investments, where he…
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