Entrepreneur, Among Other Things

Mark Gober is an author, researcher, and host of the podcast series Where Is My Mind?. Formerly a partner at a Silicon Valley strategy firm and an investment banker at UBS in New York, his worldview shifted radically in 2016 following a personal "dark night of the soul". This led him to investigate "anomalous" phenomena that challenge the materialist paradigm. His award-winning debut book, An End to Upside Down Thinking, aggregates peer-reviewed evidence for telepathy, remote viewing, and the survival of consciousness after death. Today, he serves on the board of the Institute of Noetic Sciences.Connect with Mark:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-gober-bb957220/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markgober_author/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/markgoberauthor/YouTube: @MarkGoberAuthorWebsite: www.markgober.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 200 million dollars in all-time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:  @EAOTpodcast   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eaotpodcast/Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EAOTpodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eaotpodcastIntro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#MarkGober #consciousness #neuroscience #spirituality #remoteviewing #telepathy #metaphysics #NoeticScience #philosophy #mindsetshift

In this episode of the EAOT Podcast, we sit down with Jack Oujo, the former professional baseball umpire who turned a career-ending "release" into a multi-million dollar wealth management firm. Jack shares the gritty reality of minor league poverty and how he applied the lessons of the diamond to build an $800M practice through "Radical Hospitality"—famously delivering tax returns with fresh bagels and the Sunday paper. From machine-gun-guarded games in the Dominican Republic to the future of AI in sports, Jack reveals why the "human element" is the ultimate competitive advantage in business.Connect with Jack:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-oujo-cpa-cfp-ms-tax-97906810/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackoujo/Website: https://www.oujowealthstrategies.com/Website: https://toosmarttobeanumpire.com/Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 200 million dollars in all-time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:  @EAOTpodcast   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eaotpodcast/Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EAOTpodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eaotpodcastIntro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#eaotpodcast  #JackOujo #businessgrowth #entrepreneurship #RadicalHospitality #clientsuccess  #wealthmanagement  #minorleaguebaseball  #careerpivot  #businessmindset  #podcastrelease  #financialadvisor  #customerexperience 

Randy Hux is a seasoned investment advisor and the founder of one of the fastest-growing advisory firms in Louisiana. With a degree in accounting and finance from Texas A&M and experience as a CPA at Ernst & Young, Randy brings deep analytical expertise to wealth management. After his own frustrating experiences with "half-truths" from big brokerage firms, he transitioned into the industry to champion transparency, authenticity, and a servant-minded approach. Randy is dedicated to educating clients, solving complex financial problems, and providing genuine "peace of mind" throughout their retirement journey.Connect with Randy:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/huxcapitalmanagementFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/huxcapitalmanagementYouTube: @huxcapitalmanagementWebsite: www.huxcapitalmanagement.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-hux-retirement-and-estate-planning-specialist-b3b89a178/Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 200 million dollars in all-time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:  @EAOTpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eaotpodcast/Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EAOTpodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eaotpodcastIntro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#wealthmanagement  #financialindependence  #fiduciary  #retirementplanning  #investmentadvisor  #LouisianaBusiness #transparency #RandyHux #eaotpodcast

Eric Robinson’s career is a masterclass in the art of the pivot. For years, he served as a Baptist pastor and dedicated church planter, navigating the deep emotional and spiritual needs of his community. However, the relentless pressure of ministry eventually took its toll, manifesting in chronic stress that even medical specialists couldn't quite resolve.In a turn of events that sounds like a Hollywood script, Eric found his physical relief in the most unlikely of places: the FBI Academy at Quantico. The moment he transitioned from the ministry to federal law enforcement, his stress-induced ailments vanished, replaced by a clear-eyed focus on justice and service.Today, Eric is dedicated to passing on the elite skills he honed within the Bureau. With a legacy built on integrity and a rare perspective that bridges the gap between spiritual leadership and tactical execution, he remains a powerful voice on leadership, resilience, and the "behind-the-curtain" reality of the American justice system.Connect with Eric:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-robinson-9220053a4/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_eric_robinson/Website: www.preachertobreacher.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#fbi #lawenforcement #eaotpodcast  #careerpivot  #podcastinterview  #chicagocrime  #specialagent  #truecrimestories #leadership #publiccorruption

In this compelling episode of the EAOT Podcast, I sit down with Ari Rastegar, the "recovering attorney" turned real estate titan and founder of Rastegar Property Group. Ari shares his incredible journey from a $3,500 loan to managing a portfolio valued in the billions, highlighting the "alchemy" of turning raw land into master-planned communities and high-tech data centers. The conversation dives deep into the "Gift of Failure," with Ari explaining why the traits of a great founder often make for a terrible CEO. He reveals his "REI audit" process, a rigorous scrutiny of his thoughts, triggers, and health habits designed to facilitate constant growth. Beyond business, Ari discusses his intense biohacking regimen, including his experience with over 200 hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions and his 80/20 approach to nutrition and supplements. Whether discussing why Austin, Texas, remains a global "oasis" for investment or the vital importance of being truly present for your children, Ari offers a masterclass in building a meaningful, outcome-driven life.Connect with Ari:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arirastegar/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rastegar/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AriRastegar/YouTube: @Ari_Rastegar  Tiktok: tiktok.com/@arirastegarWebsite: www.rastegarcapital.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#AriRastegar #eaotpodcast #realestateinvesting #entrepreneurship #biohackingtips #austintexas #leadership #businessgrowth  #successmindset #TheGiftOfFailure #wealthbuilding #ceo

In this episode of the EAOT Podcast, we sit down with Jay Jacobson, a veteran funeral director and entrepreneur with 45 years of experience. Jay shares his unique journey from living in a funeral home basement to mastering the art of "Radical Hospitality." Discover how a negative family experience transformed into a lifelong mission of leading with dignity, the importance of being "where your feet are" in a digital world, and how he balances the intensity of the funeral industry with the joy of running a gourmet cookie company. Gain valuable insights on leadership, empathy, and business growth.Connect with Jay:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayscookies/Website: www.jacobsonprostaff.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#Entrepreneurship #Leadership #CustomerExperience #PurposeDriven #Podcast #SuccessMindset #Dignity #BusinessGrowth #Inspiration #EAOTPodcast

Stop losing sleep over after-hours accounting and outdated financial reports. Peter Holtz, a former Big 4 accountant and multi-company CFO, spent 20+ years watching traditional CPAs disappear after April, leaving business owners to face climbing tax bills alone.Peter built a $10M, Inc. 5000 firm to flip the script. Specializing in proactive tax strategy for businesses earning $500K–$10M+, he helps entrepreneurs keep 40% more of their income through year-round planning. Whether you’re a franchise owner or a contractor, discover how to turn your CPA from a yearly expense into a wealth-building investment that pays for itself 100x over.Connect with Peter:YouTube:  ⁨@peterholtzcpa⁩ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/peterholtzcpa/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peterholtzcpaTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/ ⁨@peterholtzcpa⁩  Website: www.peterholtzcpa.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#taxstrategy  #smallbusinessowner  #cpa  #taxsavings  #businessgrowth  #wealthbuilding  #entrepreneurship  #financialfreedom  #inc5000  #PeterHoltzCPA

Larry Kesslin is a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and speaker dedicated to helping high performers bridge the gap between achievement and alignment. With decades of experience building impactful organizations, Larry specializes in guiding founders and executives through the "Second Mountain" of their careers, shifting from ego-driven performance to purpose-led contribution. As a strategist for intentional scaling and meaningful relationship building, he empowers leaders to redefine "enough" and reconnect with their core values. Larry’s insights provide a roadmap for those who have built impressive resumes but seek a deeper sense of clarity, impact, and sustainable joy in their professional journey.Connect with Larry:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrykesslin/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/larry.kesslin/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lkesslin/YouTube: @larrykesslinWebsite: www.5-dots.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#SuccessRedefined #LeadershipDevelopment #FounderMindset #HighPerformance #IntentionalLiving #ExecutiveCoaching #Entrepreneurship #TheJoyMolecule #BusinessAlignment #PurposeDriven

In this compelling episode of the EAOT Podcast, I sit down with Ari Rastegar, the "recovering attorney" turned real estate titan and founder of Rastegar Property Group. Ari shares his incredible journey from a $3,500 loan to managing a portfolio valued in the billions, highlighting the "alchemy" of turning raw land into master-planned communities and high-tech data centers. The conversation dives deep into the "Gift of Failure," with Ari explaining why the traits of a great founder often make for a terrible CEO. He reveals his "REI audit" process, a rigorous scrutiny of his thoughts, triggers, and health habits designed to facilitate constant growth. Beyond business, Ari discusses his intense biohacking regimen, including his experience with over 200 hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions and his 80/20 approach to nutrition and supplements. Whether discussing why Austin, Texas, remains a global "oasis" for investment or the vital importance of being truly present for your children, Ari offers a masterclass in building a meaningful, outcome-driven life.Connect with Ari:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arirastegar/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rastegar/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AriRastegar/YouTube: @Ari_Rastegar  Tiktok: tiktok.com/@arirastegarWebsite: www.rastegarcapital.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#AriRastegar #eaotpodcast #realestateinvesting #entrepreneurship #biohackingtips  #austintexas  #leadership  #businessgrowth  #successmindset  #TheGiftOfFailure #wealthbuilding #ceo

Welcome to a masterclass in influence. In this episode of the EAOT Podcast, we sit down with the legendary Paul Ross, a pioneer in the fields of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and conversational hypnosis. With over 30 years of experience, Paul has transitioned from being a world-renowned authority on seduction to becoming the "mad scientist" of sales psychology. We dive deep into how Paul mapped his "Speed Seduction" techniques over to the corporate world to help the top 10% of salespeople bust through their performance ceilings. Paul explains why traditional rapport-building is often insufficient and how "Decision Service Technicians" can use specific language to guide prospects into states of deep focus and compliance. Beyond the tactics, Paul shares the personal "why" behind his work, a message from his mother that set him on a lifelong mission to have a massive impact on the world. Whether you are looking to master your own internal state, overcome subconscious trauma that limits your success, or learn how to get prospects to convince themselves to buy, this episode is an essential guide to the power of suggestion.Timestamps:0:00 – Introduction: Who is Paul Ross? 2:11 – Mapping NLP and hypnosis to human excellence 10:38 – The "Watershed Moment" and testing techniques 14:08 – Impact and Legacy: A message from his mother 33:27 – The Power Frame: Getting prospects to convince themselves 53:00 – Neutrality and emotional regulation in sales 1:21:01 – Moving beyond rapport to subconscious compliance Connect with Paul:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/speakerpaulross/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandworm90292/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ross.jeffries1X.com: https://x.com/rossjeffries/Youtube:  @speedseduction  Website: www.seduction.com, website: www.subtlewordsthatsell.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#eaotpodcast  #PaulRoss #subconsciousinfluence  #salespsychology  #conversationalhypnosis  #nlp  #salesmastery  #rossjeffries #speedseduction #influenceandpersuasion  #mindsetshift  #highticketsales  #neurolinguisticprogramming  #persuasionskills  #entrepreneurmindset  #saleswizardry #closingdeals  #legacydriven  #impactoverincome  #salestraining

In this week's episode, we are joined by Alex Baumeister, the visionary co-founder behind Delta Vine. A professional firefighter based in Driftwood, Texas. Alex’s journey into entrepreneurship began when he and his wife, Morgan, recognized a massive "white space" in the beverage market. Tired of the hangovers and bloating that come with traditional wine culture, they set out to create an elevated, alcohol-free alternative that allows drinkers to "sip, not spiral".Alex discusses the "jump in and figure it out" philosophy that took them from a simple idea to a fully formulated 2.5mg THC social tonic. From navigating the complex legal "grey areas" of the hemp industry in Texas to the sheer grit of unloading their first shipment into a storage unit, Alex provides a raw, honest look at bootstrapping a brand while working a full-time job in public service. Whether you're interested in the science of low-dose cannabis or the reality of building a small business from the ground up, this conversation is packed with actionable insights on why "done" is always better than "perfect.".#eaotpodcast  #deltavine  #AlexBaumeister #entrepreneurship  #sobercurious  #startupmindset  #cannabisinnovation  #smallbusinesstips  #austinstartups  #WineAlternativeConnect with Alex:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-baumeister-58b546391/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexbau62/Website: www.enjoydeltavine.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...

In this episode, we sit down with Edwin Endlich, the CMO of Wysh, to explore his incredible journey from the writers' rooms of late-night television to the cutting edge of fintech. Edwin shares behind-the-scenes stories from his time working with Dave Letterman and the chaotic period at Comedy Central during Dave Chappelle’s departure. He reveals how these experiences in comedy and viral storytelling, including his pivotal role in managing the Tide Pod Challenge response, prepared him to revolutionize one of the world's most "stodgy" industries: life insurance.Edwin explains the unique "Wish Granting" philosophy behind his company, Wysh, where life insurance is transformed from a morbid necessity into a platform for fulfilling personal legacies, from booking a favorite band for a funeral to training a spouse in martial arts. Whether you are interested in marketing, entertainment history, or industry disruption, this conversation offers a masterclass in brand building.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwinendlich/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edwinendlich/X.com: https://x.com/edwinendlichAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#EdwinEndlich #marketingstrategy  #latenighttv  #DaveLetterman #davechappelle  #fintech  #lifeinsurance  #branding  #WishGranting #TidePodChallenge #careerjourney

In this episode, we dive deep into the extraordinary career of Nicholas Esayian, a man who has navigated the worlds of high-stakes corporate turnarounds at Bain Capital, professional auto racing, and direct-response marketing before tackling one of the most significant safety challenges in sports: the football helmet.Nicholas shares the fascinating story of how he sold nearly $100 million in "Debt Cures" products by leveraging infomercials and a "test first, build later" strategy that redefined direct marketing. However, he also opens up about the "Fat and Happy" phase, a critical period where success led to complacency, providing a must-hear lesson for every entrepreneur on the dangers of failing to adapt to digital shifts.Now, as the founder of a disruptive helmet company, Nicholas is using his background in impact science from racing to challenge a century-old monopoly in the NFL. We explore the physics of head protection, the "weight trap" in current safety standards, and how his company is protecting star athletes like Denzel Ward and Tony Romo with technology that is both lighter and safer.Connect with Nicholas:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/esayian/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esayian/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicholas.esayian/Website: www.lighthelmets.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#NicholasEsayian #entrepreneurship  #NFLSafety #businessstrategy  #directmarketing  #marketingsecrets  #innovation  #podcast  #ConcussionPrevention #BainCapital #startuplessons

In this episode, we sit down with Carmine Del Sordi, a former corporate executive who retired at age 50 after a 20-year career spanning consumer goods, high-tech, and biotech. Carmine shares the "internal revelations" he experienced during grad school that shifted his focus from "the mighty dollar" to core values, gratitude, and the pursuit of mastery.We dive deep into:- The Corporate Reality Check: Why people don't quit jobs, they quit managers—and how to navigate the "plateaus" of a professional career.- The "50-Club" Strategy: Why you need a diverse toolkit of skills to play the challenging "course" of life and career.- Building a Brand with Purpose: The story behind Pure and Easy Tea, a company born from a desire for transparency and health-conscious ingredients in an industry filled with chemicals and "tea dust".- Sustainable Success: Carmine’s "PALMS" framework (Physical, Occupational, Economic, Mental, Social) for maintaining balance while scaling a business.Whether you are a "corporate rookie" looking for a roadmap or an aspiring entrepreneur ready to turn your passion into a profitable brand, Carmine’s insights on rituals over resolutions will change the way you approach your goals.#CarmineDelSordi #CareerGrowth #Entrepreneurship #PureAndEasyTea #CorporateSuccess #MasteryMindset #HealthAndWellnessConnect with Carmine:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carmine.delsordi/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carminedelsordi/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carmine.delsordi/YouTube:  @CarmineDelSordi Website: pureandeasytea.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...

In this episode of the EAOT Podcast, we sit down with Kevelyn Guzman, Regional Vice President at Coldwell Banker Warburg, to explore her incredible 20-year journey through the heart of New York City real estate.Kevelyn shares raw insights into her early days as a hedge fund analyst on Wall Street, explaining how the high-pressure "Shark Tank" environment built the grit and backbone necessary for her future success. She discusses the pivotal moment she transitioned to real estate just as the 2008 market crashed, the challenges of managing large-scale brokerage acquisitions, and the "most important skill" she developed along the way: adaptability.Connect with Kevelyn:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevelyn-g-055676b/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevelynguzman/Tiktok: @kevelyn.guzmanAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#RealEstateMarket2026 #HowToAdapt #businessresilience  #BrokerageLife #realestatetips  #FinanceToRealEstate #networkinghacks  #luxurybranding  #nycrealestate  #newyorkcity  #manhattanrealestate  #nychousing  #westchester  #nycbusiness  #NativeNewYorker #realestate  #wallstreet  #finance  #NYCRE #luxuryrealestate  #hedgefund  #ColdwellBankerWarburg #compass  #realestateinvesting  #MarketTrends #careerpivot  #womeninbusiness  #leadership #adaptability  #grit  #entrepreneurship  #successmindset  #womeninleadership  #careergrowth  #businessstrategy

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with David Ask, a professional vocalist, entrepreneur, and author who has successfully navigated the worlds of both art and business. David shares his fascinating journey from moving to Nashville for music to developing the first combination-lock thermostat guard, which is now sold in major retailers like Home Depot and Lowe’s.We dive deep into the mechanics of product licensing, the challenges of manufacturing, and the importance of finding the right partners to scale a business. Beyond the boardroom, David discusses his upcoming book on authenticity and identity. He offers a powerful perspective on why society thrives when men lead with nobility, clarity, and kindness, and shares personal stories about the impact of intentional fatherhood.Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur looking for practical business advice or a leader seeking to live with more purpose, this conversation is packed with insights on resilience, diversification, and staying true to your unique "signature".Connect with David: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedavidask/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedavidaskFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidAskMusic/Youtube:  @thedavidask  X.com: https://x.com/davidaskmusicWebsite: https://davidaskmusic.com/Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#eaotpodcast #davidask #entrepreneurship #leadership #authenticity #legacy #homedepot #productlicensing #successmindset #modernmanhood #character #businessgrowth #personaldevelopment #identity #nobility #strategicgrowth  #fatherhood  #innovation #scale #nashvillebusiness

In this episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Billy Keels, who transitioned from a high-stakes corporate career at companies like Dell and Cisco to becoming a global real estate investor and lifestyle entrepreneur. From his roots in Columbus, Ohio, to his current home in Barcelona, Spain, Billy shares the pivotal moments that reshaped his life, including the heartbreaking realization of missing his son’s third birthday for a business meeting.Billy breaks down the "168-hour rule," explaining how anyone can master their time and build passive income streams to make their job optional. We discuss the power of resilience, the importance of "who knows you" versus "who you know," and how a background in international sales paved the way for cross-border investing. Whether you are a corporate professional feeling trapped by the "golden handcuffs" or an aspiring entrepreneur, Billy’s story offers a masterclass in designing a life of true freedom.Connect with Billy:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billykeelsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billykeels/YouTube:  @billykeels  Website: www.billykeels.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#billykeels  #financialfreedom  #passiveincome  #realestateinvesting  #corporateescape  #worklifebalance  #entrepreneurship  #BarcelonaExpat #lifestyledesign  #passiveincometips  #wealthbuilding  #careeradvice  #digitalnomad

In this episode, we sit down with performance coach and author Clay Moffat to dive deep into the "Trust Trap" and the journey from a victim mentality to radical personal accountability.Clay shares his powerful transition from a jaded Navy veteran and high-paid oil and gas worker to a performance coach helping elite fighters and business owners in Thailand. We explore why trust is not a "feeling" or a "characteristic," but a pragmatic process that exists on a spectrum.Connect with Moffat: LinkedIn: clay-moffatFacebook: ClayMoffat1YouTube: @ClayMoffatWebsite: www.claymoffat.com#ClayMoffat #eaotpodcast #trusttrap #performancecoaching #personalaccountability #mindsetshift #nlp #integrity  #leadershipdevelopment #thailandcoaching #navyvet  #oilandgas Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast TikTok:   / eaotpodcast Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:  Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...

In this video, digital strategist and author Chris Hood breaks down the fundamental mistake many organizations make: prioritizing technology over people. Whether you are implementing AI or launching a startup, success depends on one thing: Customer-Centricity. Learn how to bridge the gap between business and technology by starting with the problem, not the tool.Key takeaways include:- Why ego is the biggest barrier to business success.- The "Uber Model": Solving problems customers didn't know they could fix.- How to pivot from a technology-first to a customer-first mindset.#chrishood #customerexperience  #businessstrategy  #digitaltransformation  #customercentricity  #aistrategy  #entrepreneurship  #customerfirst Connect with Chris:Connect with Chris:LinkedIn: chrishoodInstagram: chrishood.igFacebook: chrishood.fbYouTube: @ChrisHoodWebsite: www.chrishood.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...@EATPodcast,

In this episode, we sit down with Bobby Klinck, a Harvard Law graduate and former federal prosecutor who walked away from the "dream career" in Big Law to redefine legal protection for entrepreneurs.Bobby shares the dramatic "coffee cup" moment during a Sunday night conference call that pushed him to start his own firm the very next day with no plan, but a clear vision for something better. We dive deep into his transition from high-stakes patent litigation, where he faced off against some of the world's largest law firms, to becoming the CTO of Plainly, a software company leveraging AI to make legal agreements accessible for business owners who "don't know what they don't know.Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur, a legal professional, or curious about how AI is disrupting traditional industries, Bobby’s story offers invaluable lessons on building a business that aligns with your life.Connect with Bobby: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertklinck/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobbyklinck/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BobbyKlinckPage/X.com: https://x.com/BobbyKlinckWebsite: www.bobbyklinck.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH... #LegalTech #Entrepreneurship #HarvardLaw #AI #BusinessGrowth #BobbyKlinck #Plainly

Michael de Lisser has spent over 25 years helping leaders bridge the gap between technical expertise and high-impact leadership. Growing up watching his father coach Fortune 100 executives on communication, Michael realized early on that technical skills might get you promoted, but communication skills are what keep you from getting fired.In this episode, Michael breaks down why high-potential employees often struggle when transitioning into management. He explains that companies frequently fail to provide the right tools for leading people, leaving new managers to rely on old habits that no longer serve them. Michael shares his framework for using emotional intelligence and personality tools like Insights Discovery to build self-awareness and leverage team strengths.Connect with Michael:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-delisser-62b4297/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.delisser.7/YouTube:   @deLisserLeadershipConsulting  Website: https://www.delisserconsulting.com/Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#leadershipdevelopment #ExecutiveCoaching #CommunicationSkills #MichaelDeLisser #EmotionalIntelligence #ManagementTips #CareerGrowth #InsightsDiscovery #TeamBuilding #StrategicPlanning #LeadershipAccelerators #LeadershipHabits #ProfessionalDevelopment #CorporateCulture #SelfAwareness #ExecutiveLeadership #HighImpactCommunication #BusinessStrategy #Mentorship #workplacesuccess

In this episode of Entrepreneur, Among Other Things Podcast, we sit down with Mike Deaton, founder of Flipping Dirt, to discuss vacant land investing and building a freedom-first real estate business. After losing his corporate job in 2016, Mike chose land flipping over traditional real estate to avoid tenants, repairs, debt, and burnout. He shares how buying and selling vacant land can create consistent income, time freedom, and location flexibility. This conversation is perfect for aspiring real estate investors, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to escape the 9–5 and build sustainable wealth through simple real estate strategies.Connect with Mike:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbdeaton/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikeandligiaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mike_and_ligia/Website: https://flippingdirt.us/Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube: @EATPodcast   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram: eaotpodcast  Twitter: https: EAOTpodcastFacebook:  eaotpodcast  TikTok: eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#MikeDeaton #FlippingDirt #RealEstateInvesting #LandInvesting #LandFlipping #PassiveIncome #EntrepreneurPodcast #RealEstatePodcast #FinancialFreedom #TimeFreedom #BusinessMindset #EAOTPodcast

Randy Gage is a self-made millionaire, author, and globally recognized speaker often called "The Entrepreneur's Entrepreneur." His journey began with adversity, including drug addiction and a jail sentence at age 15, before a pivotal moment inspired him to turn his life around. Gage credits his success to discovering leverage in network marketing. He is known for his candid, challenging approach to personal development, urging audiences to "question the premise" of their lives and embrace risk. His work centers on true business scaling, moving past the hustle by mastering automation, systematization, and preparing for the cataclysmic changes brought by AI. His core message is an invitation to be skeptical, challenge beliefs, and build a life of freedom.Connect with Randy:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randygage/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/randy_gage/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/randygage/TikTok: randy_gageX.com:  https://x.com/Randy_GageWebsite:  https://www.randygage.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...@EATPodcast.#randygage #entrepreneurship #businessscaling #personaldevelopment #networkmarketing #ai #aiandfutureofwork #motivation #successmindset #automation#questionthepremise

Stuart Jenkins is a former elite marathon runner and footwear industry veteran with over 40 years of experience in performance innovation and sustainability. He qualified for the Olympic Trials after the Boston Marathon, following eight years of daily training and 26,000 running miles.After his running career, Stuart helped pioneer early air-cushioned sole concepts and went on to hold senior leadership roles at Deckers Outdoor Corp., home to brands like HOKA, UGG, and Teva. He is the Founder and CEO of Blumaka, where he transforms up to 85 percent foam waste from shoe factories into high-performance, sustainable insoles, blending innovation, discipline, and environmental responsibility.Connect With Jenkins:Linkedin: /stuartjenkins/Instagram: /stuartjenkinsAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...@EATPodcast.#StuartJenkins #eaotpodcast #footwearinnovation #sustainablefootwear #entrepreneurstory #athleteentrepreneur #RunningDiscipline #Blumaka #circulareconomy  #businesspodcast #startupjourney

In this unmissable episode, we sit down with Jason Wong, the serial entrepreneur who built a multi-million dollar e-commerce empire from the ground up, starting as a teenager. Jason shares the raw truth about his journey, from his immigrant hustle working at Chinese takeout restaurants to leveraging the internet as his escape and pathway to success.Discover the counter-intuitive decisions that fueled his rapid growth, including the conscious choice to move from the comfortable suburbs of Orange County to New York City just to force continuous progress. Jason reveals the viral marketing strategy he mastered by growing his Tumblr blog to millions of followers and how that foundation led to his boldest move: the $250,000 Zero Inventory Launch, where he sold a quarter-million dollars worth of product before a single unit was even manufactured.We dive deep into the crucial lessons learned from facing "channel risk," his ethical approach to sourcing in the beauty industry, and his latest venture, Packaging Duck, where he's disrupting the manufacturing sector. Whether you're a seasoned founder, a marketer, or simply seeking motivation, this episode is packed with hard-won wisdom, actionable strategies, and stories of intentional discomfort that define true entrepreneurship.Connect With Jason:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pug/Website: www.pakingduck.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#JasonWong #ecommerce  #entrepreneurship  #productlaunch  #ZeroInventory #businessstrategy  #viralmarketing  #scalingbusiness  #manufacturing  #startup @EATPodcast,

Ian Noble is an entrepreneur, investor, and former small-business owner who spent 14 years building and operating a successful dry-cleaning company with 14 locations and more than 90 employees. For over a decade, he lived the reality many entrepreneurs know too well — long days, constant pressure, and the feeling of being “on” 24/7. While he took pride in serving his community and growing his business, the demanding lifestyle left little room for the things that mattered most: his wife, his young children, and his personal well-being.In 2023, Ian made a life-changing decision to sell his business and redesign his future. He shifted his focus toward family, travel, running marathons, and building a life that offered freedom over exhaustion. During his business years, Ian began investing in residential and commercial real estate. Over time, he discovered passive real estate investing — a path that allowed him to earn income without sacrificing his time or peace of mind.Today, Ian’s mission is clear: to help entrepreneurs break free from trading hours for dollars and build long-term wealth through passive real estate investments. With practical experience and a heart for service, he teaches others how to reclaim their time, diversify their income, and create a life they truly own. Connect with Ian:LinkedIn: /iannoble1/  Instagram: @ian_invests  Website: www.runsteadyinvestments.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...@EATPodcast#IanNoble #Entrepreneurship #EAOTPodcast #PassiveIncome #RealEstateInvesting #FinancialFreedom #BusinessExit #WealthBuilding #LifeAfterEntrepreneurship #SmallBusinessJourney

Kam Knight is an international best-selling author and mental performance coach whose work has transformed how people think, learn, and focus. With over a dozen books on speed reading, memory improvement, concentration, and mind mapping, Kam has helped more than 500,000 people worldwide unlock the full potential of their minds. His groundbreaking methods go beyond traditional techniques, offering practical, science-backed strategies that anyone can apply to improve focus, productivity, and learning efficiency.Through his teachings, Kam empowers individuals to train their minds for success — to read faster, remember more, and think with greater clarity. His insights are reshaping how professionals, students, and lifelong learners approach growth and performance. In this episode, we dive deep into his secrets to mastering your mental abilities and achieving peak focus in today’s fast-paced world.Connect Knight:LinkedIn:   ikamknight  Instagram: ikamknightFacebook: ikamknightYouTube: @ikamknightTiktok: ikamknightX.com: ikamknight     Website: www.kamknight.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#KamKnight #MindPerformance #SpeedReading #MemoryImprovement #Focus #Learning #Productivity #EAOTPodcast #Concentration #MindMapping @EATPodcast,

Chris Hood, AI strategist, author, and former Google executive, joins us to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping customer service and experience. With over 25 years in digital innovation, Chris shares practical insights on connecting data, storytelling, and AI strategy to build meaningful customer relationships. From cinema technology to enterprise transformation, his journey reveals how human-centered AI is driving the next wave of business growth. Discover how organizations can use AI to improve engagement, trust, and satisfaction across every customer touchpoint. Subscribe for expert insights on AI, customer experience, and digital transformation.Connect with Chris:LinkedIn: chrishoodInstagram: chrishood.igFacebook: chrishood.fbYouTube: @ChrisHoodWebsite: www.chrishood.com#AI #customerexperience #AIstrategyAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...@EATPodcast,

From holding a Pokémon camera at age seven to crafting Emmy-winning stories — Connor Dunwoodie has built a career defined by curiosity, storytelling, and visual impact.In this episode, Connor shares his journey from early journalism to leading creative teams that redefine how stories are told across digital media. With experience spanning cinematic videography, motion graphics, website design, and storytelling strategy, Connor discusses what it takes to turn creativity into a career and how great content begins with empathy and vision. Connect with Connor: LinkedIn: chronicle-creative-media-coFacebook: ChronicleCreativeCoInstagram:Youtube: @chroniclecreativeWebsite:  www.chroniclecreativeco.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...@EATPodcast,#ConnorDunwoodie #storytelling  #journalism  #videography  #creativeleadership  #mediaproduction  #contentcreation  #digitalstorytelling  #filmmaking  #cinematicstorytelling  #visualmedia  #creativecareer

What makes a real leader? In this powerful conversation, leadership expert Doug Thorpe breaks down what separates true leaders from managers. From his early days as a fifth-grade crossing guard to leading corporate teams and coaching executives, Doug shares life-changing lessons on authentic leadership, emotional intelligence, and people-first management.You’ll learn: ✅ Why leadership is about people, not processes ✅ How to transition from managing tasks to leading teams ✅ The power of humility and emotional intelligence in leadership ✅ How to avoid the promotion trap that ruins careers ✅ Daily habits that turn good leaders into great onesThis video is for new managers, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and anyone ready to grow into real leadership. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to inspire others, build trust, and lead with purpose, this conversation will change how you see leadership forever.👉 Subscribe for more powerful conversations on business, leadership, and personal growth.Connect with Doug:LinkedIn: /dougthorpeInstagram: /dougthorFacebook: /HeadwayExecYouTube: @dougthorpeX.com: /dougthorpe_comWebsite: www.headwayexec.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH... #Leadership #Management #DougThorpe #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #PersonalGrowth #TeamBuilding #LeadershipCoach #CareerGrowth

What if you could train Google and ChatGPT to truly understand who you are,  and control what they say about you?In this powerful conversation, Jason Barnard, founder of Kalicube, reveals exactly how he educated Google’s algorithms to recognize his real identity — and how you can do the same.👉 Learn how to:✅ Train AI like a child using structured, consistent data✅ Organize your digital footprint into one powerful “entity home”✅ Become Top of Algorithmic Mind; the brand AI recommends first✅ Master the three key systems: Search, Chatbots, and Knowledge Graphs✅ Build trust and credibility with both people and machinesThis isn’t traditional SEO. It’s Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), the future of how AI understands brands and individuals.If you’ve ever wondered how ChatGPT, Google, and other AIs decide what to say about you or your business… this is the video you can’t afford to miss.🎯 Train AI. Don’t let it define you.#JasonBarnard #AITraining #ChatGPT #GoogleSEO #DigitalBranding #KnowledgeGraph #GenerativeAI #ArtificialIntelligence #SEO #Kalicube #AIBranding #ChatbotOptimization #BrandAuthority Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...@EATPodcast

Molly Metz, a five-time World Champion athlete, turned her passion for competitive jump roping into a successful business and a groundbreaking product. She spent years and over $40,000 securing a U.S. patent for her innovative jump rope technology, successfully licensing her invention to numerous companies.Then came the battle against industry giant Rogue Fitness.This video chronicles Molly's devastating fight against the U.S. patent system, specifically the controversial court known as the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). Created by the America Invents Act (AIA) and backed by extensive lobbying from Big Tech (including companies like Google), the PTAB was designed to stop "patent trolls," but has resulted in the systematic invalidation of patents owned by small, independent inventors.What You Will Learn:How Molly successfully fought over 150 infringers before the PTAB challenge.The exact moment her district court case was placed on a "stay" and why she was forced into an administrative court.Why the PTAB has an alarming 84% invalidation rate for patents.How the system stripped her of her constitutional right to a jury trial.The emotional and financial toll of losing a patent that was granted after four years of rigorous examination.Molly's story is a critical warning to every entrepreneur and inventor in America: securing a patent does not guarantee protection. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in intellectual property, business, and the fight to reform the U.S. innovation system. @EATPodcastConnect With Molly:Linkedin: /company/jumpnrope/Instagram: jumpnropeWebsite 1: www.mollymetz.com Website 2: Jumpnrope.com Website 3: Innovationgadfly#JumpNrope #JumpRopeChampion #CrossFitTraining #MollyMetz #EAOTPodcastAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#MollyMetz #JumpNrope #JumpRopeChampion #CrossFitTraining #FitnessEntrepreneur#FemaleInventor #PatentReform #CrossFitCommunity #JumpRopeSeminar #FitnessJourney #EntrepreneurMindset #JumpRopeWorkout #MadeInUSA #InventorsRights #CrossFitJumpRope #AthleteMotivation #FitnessInnovation#JumpRopeSecrets #StartupStory#EAOTPodcast #USPatentSystem #PTAB #Inventors #Startup #CrossFit #PatentLaw #RogueFitness #IntellectualProperty #USInventor

In this episode, we sit down with Clay Carter, a dynamic leader and entrepreneur who shares his incredible journey from a rapid ascent through the corporate ranks at Whole Foods Market to launching his own successful outdoor brand, Split Ridge Outfitters.Clay dives deep into the high-stakes world of retail leadership, discussing the steepest learning curve he faced going from an entry-level position to overseeing a major store in just four months. He reveals his counter-intuitive, but highly effective, leadership philosophy: why the most influential leaders "lead from the bottom up, not the top down," and how to build a team that wants to work with you, not just for you.Here’s what you’ll learn in this conversation:- The Shocking Cost of Living: The reality of the post-2021 housing boom in Jackson, Wyoming, where the average home price hit $4.2 million and the practical impact on local business and talent.- Rapid Career Growth: Clay's strategy for accelerating his path from the deli counter to a Store Leader role in under six months.- The "Work With, Not For" Rule: How to implement a Servant Leadership model and why leaning into your areas of discomfort is crucial for development.- Entrepreneurial Inspiration: The story behind Split Ridge Outfitters and the profound meaning of their tagline: "Freedom lives where we go."Whether you’re a manager looking for an edge, an entrepreneur seeking inspiration, or just curious about the wild world of Wyoming real estate, Clay delivers actionable insights and powerful stories you won’t want to miss.🔗 Connect with Clay Carter & Split Ridge Outfitters:LinkedIn: clay-carter-973748105LinkedIn: split-ridge-outfittersFacebook: /clay.carter.39142/Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction to Clay Carter1:22 - The Shocking $4.2M Reality of Jackson, WY Real Estate8:41 - Leadership Philosophy: Leading From the Bottom Up12:28 - From Deli Team Member to Store Leader in 4 Months18:04 - The Power of the Daily "Morning Store Walk"41:33 - The Inspiration Behind Split Ridge OutfittersDon't forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more leadership and entrepreneurship interviews!Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#LeadershipDevelopment #Entrepreneurship #ClayCarter #SplitRidgeOutfitters #ServantLeadership #BusinessStrategy #CareerGrowth #WholeFoods #JacksonWyoming #RealEstate #RetailManagement #OutdoorBrand #SEO #podcast 

In this exclusive conversation, Jeremy Bishop, founder of Influencer Club, breaks down his ultimate strategy for building a world-class personal brand as an entrepreneur. Jeremy shares his journey, from building a 5,000-person affiliate network to creating multiple successful businesses, all centered around his name.If you’ve ever wondered how to leverage your personal name to give all your companies instant credibility and momentum—think of the Shark Tank stars—this video is for you. We dive into the simple, yet powerful, steps to get brand recognition immediately and how a single client testimonial can lead to a relationship with an industry titan like Dana White (UFC President).Jeremy explains that it’s really not that complicated. It’s about putting the pieces together: building relationships, providing value, and using your brand as the front of your business funnel. Find out how to build a great brand with what you can and what you already have on social media.What you'll learn:- Why your personal name is the most powerful marketing funnel.- The simple secret to getting immediate brand recognition.- The power of one relationship.- Essential social media tips for entrepreneurs who want to build influence.Connect with Jeremy:Instagram: /jeremybish0p_Facebook: /jeremy.bishop.54/Linkedin: /jeremy-bishop-b564921a1/Website: www.influencervipclub.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#JeremyBishop #personalbranding  #entrepreneurship  #socialmediastrategy  #buildyourbrand   #Influencerclub #businesstips  #marketingstrategy  #affiliatemarketing  #salesstrategy

This video features an exclusive interview with Nikita Vakhrushev, the founder of Aspect, an end-to-end email and SMS marketing agency. We delve into his remarkable 8-year journey of building a successful business that helps direct-to-consumer and e-commerce brands drive significant revenue. This is a must-watch for anyone looking to master email marketing and understand the ins and outs of a high-performing agency.Nikita breaks down the core components of his business, covering everything from initial strategy to expert copywriting and design. He discusses the powerful platforms he uses, including Klaviyo, Omnisend, and Sendlane, and explains how his team manages the entire process to create profitable email marketing systems.The conversation also reveals a crucial insight: every email you send is an extra impression on a customer, and these impressions ultimately lead to a sale. You'll learn the importance of focusing on long-term value and building a relationship with your audience, rather than just immediate sales.Connect with Nikita:LinkedIn: /nikita-v/Instagram: /nikitavakhrushv/YouTube: @NikitaVakhrushevTV  X.com: nikitavakhrushvAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#emailmarketing #smsmarketing #dtcmarketing #ecommercegrowth #retentionmarketing #digitalmarketing #marketingstrategy #customerretention #emailautomation  #ecommercetips #Ecommerce #Klaviyo #BusinessInterview #EntrepreneurshipNikita Vakhrushev, email marketing, SMS marketing, e-commerce, digital marketing, Klaviyo, Omnisend, Sendlane, business journey, entrepreneur, Aspect

Clay Moffat has spent over a decade mastering the real drivers of human behavior, from neuroscience and behavioral pattern recognition to persuasion and strategic communication. Author of The Trust Trap, Clay helps high-performing entrepreneurs, consultants, and executives recalibrate at the brain and body level, sharpen decision-making under pressure, and eliminate hidden patterns that quietly sabotage success. In this episode, he shares how to build authority, see opportunities faster, and create leverage that compounds.Connect with Moffat: LinkedIn: clay-moffatFacebook: ClayMoffat1YouTube: @ClayMoffatWebsite: www.claymoffat.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast TikTok:   / eaotpodcast Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:  Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#ClayMoffat #TheTrustTrap #BodyLanguage #Neuroscience #Entrepreneurship #HighPerformance #LeadershipDevelopment #BehavioralScience #CommunicationSkills #BusinessGrowth

Jason shares his revolutionary approach to managing personal and corporate brand digital narrative online—an approach he developed over 12 years from his own real-world challenges, from being known as a "cartoon blue dog" to being mistaken for a criminal. Jason has a unique gift for explaining the mind-bogglingly complex world of search and AI with simple, powerful analogies that will make you think, 'This is actually very simple!' You'll walk away with clear, actionable insights that will make you completely rethink your own online footprint and the massive opportunity you might be leaving on the table.In This Episode (in a non-geeky way), You Will Learn:- Why Your Brand Is What AI Says It Is: You'll learn why your brand is no longer just what you say about yourself, but what Google and AI Assistive Engines like ChatGPT say about you when you are not in the room. Jason breaks down the crucial concepts of the Brand SERP (your "Google Business Card") and the AI Résumé (the summary AI provides about you), showing you why these are the most critical touchpoints for closing a deal.- The "Aha!" Moment: Algorithms Are Children: The core metaphor that makes it all click is that AI Assistive Engines Are Children. You'll understand why you don't try to trick algorithms; you have to patiently "teach" them with clear, consistent information. This simple shift in mindset is the key to preventing confusing and damaging Brand Hallucinations.- How AI Actually Works: You'll get a clear picture of the mechanics behind AI as Jason demystifies SEO for the AI Era. It sounds geeky, but Jason makes it easy—the traditional Web Index (the database of web pages), fact-checking Knowledge Graphs (machine-readable encyclopedias), and conversational Large Language Models (LLMs) must all work in unison to generate a single, authoritative answer.- The Power of an "Entity Home": Discover the actionable step you can take today: establishing an Entity Home. Jason explains why a page you control, like your "About Us" page, is the foundational piece for your entire digital brand—a tip that will have you rethinking your own website immediately.- How to Build Algorithmic Trust: Learn the secret to building trust with machines through what Jason calls an Infinite Self-Confirming Loop of Corroboration. You'll get the simple but powerful strategy of ensuring all your digital assets consistently repeat the same core facts, a process that builds immense Algorithmic Confidence in your narrative.- A Structured Path to Taking Control: You will walk away with a clear, three-phase plan for managing your brand with The Kalicube Process. Jason outlines the journey from Understandability (organizing your existing footprint) to Credibility (proving your expertise) and finally to Deliverability (becoming the solution AI recommends).- Why Your Traditional SEO Isn't Enough: Find out why old-school SEO tactics are becoming obsolete. Jason explains that traditional strategies only feed the Web Index, and why a modern approach like Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is essential to properly "educate" all three parts of the Algorithmic Trinity.- A Real-World Story as Proof: The stakes of digital branding become incredibly clear when you hear Jason's story of being mistaken online for a criminal. It's a powerful example of Brand Ambiguity and proves just how vital proactive Online Reputation Management (ORM) is for anyone whose name is their business.Connect with Jason:LinkedIn: jasonmbarnardYouTube: @jasonmbarnardFacebook: jasonmartinbarnardX.com: jasonmbarnardInstagram: jasonmbarnard1Website: www.jasonbarnard.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged

 Chris Gray is a consumer psychology expert, retail strategist, and marketing disruptor with over 30 years of experience transforming how brands connect with customers. Known as the "unfair advantage" for companies, Chris has helped global giants like Walmart, Coca-Cola, and Adidas crack the code of shopper behavior. His unique blend of academic expertise and real-world retail experience delivers breakthrough strategies that turn browsers into loyal buyers. A multi-time Effie Award winner and faculty member at the Path-to-Purchase Institute, Chris empowers businesses with actionable insights, customer-driven innovation, and powerful experiences that drive sales, engagement, and long-term brand loyalty. Connect with Chris:LinkedIn: drchrisInstagram: thebuycologistFacebook: TheBuycologistWebsite: www.thebuycologist.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:YouTube:    / @eaotpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast TikTok:   / eaotpodcast Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:  Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH... #ChrisGray #ConsumerPsychology #ShopperMarketing #RetailStrategy #CustomerExperience #ConsumerBehavior #BrandLoyalty #CustomerEngagement#MarketingStrategy #ShopperInsights #BusinessGrowth #InnovationInRetail#PathToPurchase #SalesGrowth #RetailInnovation #BrandStrategy #MarketingExpert #OmnichannelMarketing #CustomerDriven #EAOTPodcast 

Paul Pape is a creative problem-solver, business strategist, and master maker who turns impossible ideas into reality. Through Paul Pape Designs, he has crafted custom collectibles and props for fans and entertainment giants like Disney, Universal, Nickelodeon, and The Tonight Show. Known as the “Santa for Nerds,” Paul blends artistry with business savvy, helping creative entrepreneurs thrive through Gamify Business, his consulting framework that makes business planning engaging and fun. As a TEDx speaker, author, and educator, Paul inspires audiences to embrace creativity while building sustainable success. His work transforms challenges into adventures, both in the workshop and in the business world. Connect with Paul:LinkedIn: /paulericpape/Instagram: /paulpapedesigns/Facebook: /paulpapedesigns/Youtube: @PaulPapeDesignsTiktok: @paulpapedesignsWebsite: www.paulpapedesigns.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast TikTok:   / eaotpodcast Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:  Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#PaulPape #PaulPapeDesigns #GamifyBusiness #CreativeEntrepreneur#BusinessForCreatives #CustomCollectibles #PropMaker #DisneyProps #UniversalStudios #NickelodeonProps #TheTonightShow #CreativeBusiness #NerdCulture #BusinessStrategyForCreatives #CreativeBusinessConsulting#TEDxSpeaker #Entrepreneurship #CreativeMaker #ArtAndBusiness #EAOTPodcast 

Doug C. Brown is the CEO of Sales Strategies and the creator of the Double Your Sales Methodology, helping companies and independent professionals grow their revenue predictably and sustainably. With a background working alongside Tony Robbins and Chet Holmes, achieving a 143% sales close rate increase and a 4,150% product sales boost, Doug has built or contributed to over 35 businesses generating more than $960 million in sales. His clients include Intuit, CBS, Procter & Gamble, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. A 12-year military veteran, Doug now focuses on empowering businesses through proven strategies, consulting, and tools like Vibitno, his sales automation platform.Connect with Doug:LinkedIn: dougbrown123Instagram: dougcbrown_Facebook: dougcbrownCEOSSYouTube:  ⁨@dougcbrown⁩  Website: www.ceosalesstrategies.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast TikTok:   / eaotpodcast Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:  Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#DougCBrown #CEOSalesStrategies #DoubleYourSales #SalesGrowth#BusinessStrategy #RevenueGrowth #SalesTraining #SalesAutomation#Entrepreneurship #BusinessLeadership #B2BSales #SalesConsulting#SalesSuccess #ClosingDeals #BusinessDevelopment #SalesProductivity#ScalingBusiness #HighPerformanceSales #BusinessCoach #EAOTPodcast

 Donovan Pyle, CEO of Health Compass Consulting and author of Fixing Healthcare, is on a mission to transform employer-sponsored healthcare. With the highest industry designations and years of insider experience, Donovan reveals how misaligned incentives in the brokerage industry cost U.S. employers billions of dollars annually. His fiduciary-based consulting approach helps companies save an average of $1,856 per employee annually, while enhancing benefits. As Chairman of the Validation Institute’s CHVP Advisory Board, he’s elevating professional standards in benefits consulting. In this episode, Donovan shares actionable strategies for turning healthcare from a cost center into a strategic business asset. Connect with Donovan:LinkedIn: donovanpyleInstagram: donovanpyleYouTube: @donovanpyle1Website: www.donovanpyle.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:  Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH... #DonovanPyle #HealthCompassConsulting #FixingHealthcare #EmployerHealthcare #EmployeeBenefits #HealthInsuranceSavings #HealthcareInnovation #HealthcareReform #BenefitsConsulting #CostSavingStrategies #HealthcareWaste #CorporateWellness #BusinessLeadership #HRStrategy #BenefitsManagement #FiduciaryAdvisor #EmployerBenefits #HealthcareCosts #BusinessGrowth #EAOTPodcast 

#JesseSells #impactinvesting #realestatestrategy #creinvesting #financialfreedom #communitydevelopment #veteranentrepreneur #realestatepodcast #impactgrowthcapital #eaotpodcast Jesse Sells, Co-Founder and COO of Impact Growth Capital, shares his journey from military service to transforming communities through real estate. A former Combat Aviation Advisor in the U.S. Air Force, Jesse now helps investors build long-term wealth through impact-driven strategies in commercial real estate. He’s passionate about creating stable housing, strong partnerships, and places people are proud to call home. Don’t miss his insights on building financial freedom while doing good.Connect with Jesse:LinkedIn: /jesse-sells/Instagram: /thejessesells/Website: www.impactgrowthcapital.beehiiv.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:  Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...

Josh Carr is the CEO of Echo Water, a leading innovator in hydrogen water technology. A serial entrepreneur, Josh became passionate about hydrogen water after experiencing its powerful impact on his arthritis. Under his leadership, Echo Water has developed groundbreaking products like the Echo Flask, a smart water bottle that produces hydrogen-rich water using advanced PEM tech. Committed to scientific integrity and industry growth, Josh co-founded the American Hydrogen Health Association (AHHA) and recently partnered with 10X Health System to expand Echo's reach. Known for his relentless creativity, Josh is driven to change the world through entrepreneurship, innovation, and wellness-focused technology.Connect with JoshLinkedIn: /superstar/LinkedIn: /echohydrogen/YouTube: @EchohydrogenTikTok: echohydrogenwaterInstagram: echohydrogenFacebook: echohydrogenX.com: echohydrogenWebsite: www.echowater.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...

@Tanner Haas is a four‑time founder, three‑time author, and product strategy leader, currently CEO of Freedom Chat Inc.—a privacy-first messaging app delivering end-to-end encryption and no data retention . He launched his first company and authored his debut book by age 18, and since then has built expertise in product development, sales, marketing, and startup growth. Inspired by privacy breaches and cyber scams, Tanner founded Freedom Chat to give users control over their data. He holds multiple successful exits and continues solving big tech problems with purpose.Connect with Tanner:Website: www.tannerhaas.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH... #EAOTPodcast

Carlene Carl is the Founder and CEO of Rebel Solutions Group, a women-owned, full-service sales and marketing agency that specializes in launching and scaling consumer brands in Costco Wholesale, Costco.com, and Costco Next. With extensive experience in the club-channel space, Carlene is known for her hands-on, results-driven approach and strong relationships with buyers. Rebel Solutions supports clients with everything from product presentations and supply chain logistics to display design and post-launch management. Carlene’s deep industry knowledge and commitment to white-glove service have made her a trusted partner for emerging and established brands looking to succeed in large retail environments.Connect with Carlene:LinkedIn: /carlene-carl-2490927aWebsite: /www.rebelsolutionsgrp.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#CostcoBusinessModel #RetailStrategy #GroceryIndustry #WomenInBusiness#CPGMarketing #ProductLaunch #ClubChannelSuccess #Entrepreneurship#RebelSolutions #EAOTPodcast

Alexander Harmsen is a seasoned tech entrepreneur and AI innovator, recognized by Forbes and Inc’s 30 Under 30. He is the CEO and Founder of Global Predictions, the company behind PortfolioPilot—an AI-driven financial advisor platform democratizing hedge fund-level insights. Previously, he founded and sold Iris Automation, a pioneer in AI navigation software. With experience scaling companies, raising over $30M in venture capital, and building products for NASA, Alexander brings deep expertise in solving high-impact, complex problems. He holds a degree in Engineering Physics and Economics from UBC and actively advises cutting-edge AI companies across health, finance, and biotech sectors.Connect with Alexander:LinkedIn: /alexanderharmsen/Instagram: /globalpredictions/X.com: /alexharm/Website: /www.thealexanderharmsen.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#AIEntrepreneur #StartupJourney #TechLeadership #VentureCapital #PortfolioPilot#ArtificialIntelligence #FintechInnovation #YCombinator #AIBasedInvesting #EAOTPodcast #TechEntrepreneur #StartupSuccess #AIInnovation #FinancialAI#DeepTech #MachineLearning #FutureOfInvesting #InvestorTools #StartupLeadership#DigitalTransformation

Nikita Vakhrushev is a data-driven Email and SMS marketing expert helping DTC and e-commerce brands scale through high-converting campaigns and automated flows. With a proven record of increasing customer retention and ROI, Nikita turns website visitors into loyal customers using strategic pop-ups, engaging email sequences, and performance-driven messaging. Through his work at ASPEKT, Nikita has helped dozens of brands grow revenue above 30% from retention alone. Whether you're a startup or scaling enterprise, his insights on email list building, customer lifetime value, and messaging strategy are game-changing for modern digital marketing.Connect with Nikita:LinkedIn: /nikita-v/Instagram: /nikitavakhrushv/Youtube:  @NikitaVakhrushevTV  X.com: nikitavakhrushvAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#emailmarketing #smsmarketing #dtcmarketing #ecommercegrowth #retentionmarketing #digitalmarketing #marketingstrategy #customerretention #emailautomation  #ecommercetips

Austin Bonderer is a seasoned Patent Attorney with over 25 years of experience in intellectual property law. As the founder of The Law Office of Austin Bonderer, PC, he specializes in patent and trademark prosecution, infringement cases, and regulatory compliance. Listed on more than 700 U.S. patents, Austin provides expert legal counsel for inventors, startups, and businesses looking to protect their innovations. He’s known for helping clients navigate platforms like Amazon and Alibaba while balancing legal protection with business growth. In this video, he shares critical advice for anyone looking to secure their intellectual property effectively and avoid costly mistakes.Connect with Austin:LinkedIn: austin-bonderer-a0b08b3Instagram: /austin_the_patent_attorneyTiktok: @austin.the.patentYouTube:  @AustinThePatentAttorney  Facebook: /OrangeCountyPatentAttorneyWebsite: www.bondererpatents.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...#PatentLaw #IntellectualProperty #LegalAdvice #StartupTips #InnovationProtection #AmazonSellers #AlibabaIP #Inventors #Trademarks #IPStrategy #PatentAttorney #StartupLaw #businesslaw

Ian Wendt is a dynamic entrepreneur, branding expert, and the founder of Official Patriot Gear—an apparel company rooted in purpose and patriotism. With a background in sales and a passion for leadership, Ian has built a powerful personal brand by inspiring others to embrace authenticity, serve their communities, and chase fulfillment. Known for his bold message and strong values, Ian helps individuals and businesses grow by focusing on what truly matters: value, identity, and impact. Through speaking, creative strategy, and social media influence, Ian continues to empower people to rise above fear and build brands that truly resonate.Connect with Ian:Linkedin: /ianjwendt/Instagram: /iwendtster/Facebook:/OfficialPatriotGear/YouTube:  @officialpatriotgear  Website: www.officialpatriotgear.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...

In this episode of #EAOTPodcast, we sit down with Jeremy Bishop, a digital marketing expert with over a decade of experience helping businesses grow through content creation, social media strategy, and online advertising. Jeremy shares the secrets behind building strong customer relationships, driving revenue, and standing out in a competitive market. If you're a business owner or aspiring marketer, this episode is packed with real-world strategies you can start using today.#DigitalMarketing #SocialMediaStrategy #ContentCreationConnect with Jeremy:Instagram: /jeremybish0p_Facebook: /jeremy.bishop.54/Linkedin: /jeremy-bishop-b564921a1/Website: www.influencervipclub.comAlexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2024, Mixt Solutions crossed over 150 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.Connect with Alex:Youtube:    / @eaotpodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06QZEpv...Instagram:   / eaotpodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/EAOTpodcastFacebook:   / eaotpodcast  TikTok:   / eaotpodcast  Intro Music Credit:"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood:    • Alone and Afraid Official Lyric Video  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJVH...