PODCAST · business
Leaders
by Fratzke Media
On each episode of LEADERS, host James Fratzke, will interview a proven Leader, CEO, Entrepreneur, or Founder and unpack their story of success. There’s this quote by Sir Isaac Newton “If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” And that’s what LEADERS is all about. It's an opportunity for us to stand on the shoulders of giants and learn from their journey.
Episodes
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Shop 'till You Drop... Online - CEO of SheFinds Media - Michelle Madhok
Shopping... who doesn’t enjoy shopping? My latest guest on the LEADERS podcast, Michelle Madhok, founded a company all about shopping called SheFinds Media. In a world where Amazon seems to be taking over and new rumors about the death of traditional brick and mortar retail pop up everyday, I...
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You Can Only Pick Three - Founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media - Randi Zuckerberg
You may know Randi Zuckerberg from her time at Facebook working alongside her brother as the Director of Market Development and Spokeswoman. She left in 2011 to found her own company "Zuckerberg Media." She's an angel investor, she authored several New York Times Bestsellers, she's the creator of...
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The Web Marketing Apocalypse - Moz and SparkToro Founder - Rand Fishkin
In this episode, I talk to Rand Fishkin, Moz and SparkToro Founder, about what he calls the web marketing apocalypse and what marketers can do to survive and thrive in the ever evolving digital marketing ecosystem. If you are not familiar with Rand, I highly recommend listening to some of our…
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Life's Too Short To Work With A**holes - Founder and Former CEO of Tru Measure - Charity Huff
What would you do after closing a life changing deal? Our guest on this episode of the "LEADERS" podcast, Charity Huff, has the answer. After selling her digital marketing company in 2013, Tru Measure, she picked up her kids and got milkshakes. We start our conversation there and then unpack the...
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Women in Tech and the Golden Age of SEO - CEO of Moz - Sarah Bird
Moz is hands down one of the best, if not the best resource online for SEO (Search Engine Optimization). I had the privilege of talking with the CEO of Moz, Sarah Bird. We took a deep dive on why this is the “Golden Age of SEO” and we discussed Sarah's dynamic leadership style. Our conversation...
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The Future Is Voice Search - Chief Evangelist, Alexa at Amazon - Dave Isbitski
Dave Isbitski is the Chief Evangelist for Alexa at Amazon. Chances are you have a smart speaker in your home today. If you’re like me, you have an Amazon Echo with Alexa. I always tell people Alexa is one of those things that you didn’t know you need until you have it, and once you do, you’re not...
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Exiting Your Business - Founder of StreetFight - Laura Rich
On the season finale of the LEADERS Podcast James talks to Laura Rich, the former CEO and Co-Founder of a media company called StreetFight, a regularly updated online trade publication covering hyperlocal business, local commerce, mobile, location-based companies, and services. Laura started...
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Taking Risks - CEO and Founder of Paysa - Chris Bolte
On this episode of Leaders, James talks to Chris Bolte. Chris is the Founder and CEO of a company called Paysa. What is Paysa? It's a personalized career platform whose goal is to enable employees to optimize the value of their careers, across the full career arc. In other words, they help people...
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Discipline is Freedom - President of QuickBridge - Ben Gold
Ben Gold is the president of QuickBridge, which offers working capital financing. He’s also a natural leader. He lives by a simple rule - discipline is freedom. Toward the end of our conversation, he shares a paradigm switching thought that I wanted to highlight for anyone listening to this show...
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Good Ideas & Sleepless Nights - CEO of Aisle411 - Nathan Pettyjohn
On this episode of Leaders, Nathan Pettyjohn. Have you ever had an idea? Like a really good one that kept you up at night? Have you ever gotten to point where you said “I can’t let anyone else takes this idea? I’m the only one that can make it work.” If you have then you have a lot in common with...
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You Need to Pivot - Founder and CEO of Vendasta - Brendan King
On this episode, James talks to Brenan King. Son of a beach was his first business out of college, now he’s the founder and CEO of Vendasta Which did about $30 million dollars in revenue last year. Some people have Entrepreneurship in their blood, that’s Brendan King. He’s smart, straightforward,...
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Fight For Your Life - SparkToro Founder - Rand Fishkin (Part 2)
This is part 2 of 2 with former CEO & Founder of Moz, Rand Fishkin. It’s hard to image Moz without Rand Fishkin. But even if you haven’t heard about Moz, or seen Rand with his unique hair dew and mustache this is a can’t miss conversation. We kick things off with Rand sharing the story of how he...
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Something New - SparkToro Founder - Rand Fishkin (Part 1)
This is part one of a two-part interview with Rand Fishkin the Founder of SparkToro (formerly of Moz). If you're in the SEO or digital marketing world then you've probably used Moz.com and even if you haven't you've probably seen Rand Fishkin pop up in your LinkedIn News Feed. We taped our…
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The Dying Art of Hard Work Ethic - Crexendo CEO - Steve Mihaylo
What would you do with $750 million? Could you imagine selling your first company out of college for that much money? It sounds like a dream, but for this episodes LEADER, it was his reality. Steve Mihaylo was a foster child, but he never let that define him. In James' interview with Steve, you...
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Scratch Your Own Itch - Pedego Founder and CEO - Don DiCostanzo
On this episode of LEADERS James talks to Don DiCostanzo, he’s the Founder and CEO of Pedego Electric Bikes. Pedego has over 100 stores nationwide and does $20 million in revenue. Don is one of those entrepreneurs who try to scratch his own itch and then turns that idea into a successful…
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Make Your Own Way - Former Johnny Rockets CEO - Charles Bruce
On this episode, I interview Charles Bruce. He came from a poor family in Kansas and made his own way. He decided to go to college because he knew it was his only way out. Charles went on to be the CEO of two companies. His latest stint was as CEO of the restaurant chain Johnny Rockets. I loved...
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Lessons from the Shark Tank - Bouquet Bar Founders - David Yusuf, Alex Amidi & Sal Aziz
On this episode of LEADERS, I talk to three men who were recently on one of my favorite TV shows, Shark Tank. David Yusuf, Alex Amidi, and Sal Aziz are the founding partners of Bouquet Bar. This was an awesome episode with lots of behind the scenes details from Shark Tank. All three men were...
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The Art of Giving a Damn - Philz Coffee CEO - Jacob Jaber
On this episode, James talks to Philz Coffee CEO Jacob Jaber. He's the CEO behind our favorite cup of coffee Jacob is the son of, you guessed it Phil. My love for Philz started when I tasted their iced mint mojito in San Francisco. There’s just something special about the way they do business.…
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Welcome to LEADERS! This is the Explainer Episode.
Hi! I’m James Fratzke, the host of LEADERS. On each episode, I’ll interview a proven Leader, CEO, Entrepreneur, or Founder and unpack their story of success. There’s this quote I love by Sir Isaac Newton “If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” And...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
On each episode of LEADERS, host James Fratzke, will interview a proven Leader, CEO, Entrepreneur, or Founder and unpack their story of success. There’s this quote by Sir Isaac Newton “If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” And that’s what LEADERS is all about. It's an opportunity for us to stand on the shoulders of giants and learn from their journey.
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