In this episode, Lauren Eagan—Founder and CEO of Eagan Immigration—joins Kelsey to talk about the importance of building a strong company culture. To talk about how they help empower immigrants to achieve legal status, as well as peace of mind. Eagan Immigration PLLC is a full-service immigration law firm that specializes in removal defense, asylum, humanitarian relief for victims of crimes or trauma (T visas, U visas, VAWA, SIJS), naturalization and citizenship, adjustment of status, business a...
Nov 10, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 695
Paul Drohan, Partner and Executive Director of Creatives at Folklore, joins Kelsey in this episode of Business Ninjas. Folklore is an innovation and experience company that provides digital transformation solutions to companies seeking to offer best practices digital experiences to its customers and internal stakeholders. Folklore is chosen by clients when results matter most—becoming the agent of change and driving transformation that combines business strategy, users needs, branding and techno...
Nov 10, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 694
Want to know how you can access the best executive-level jobs? Find out in this episode of Business Ninjas with Kelsey and Joe Meyer, Founder and CEO of ExecThread. About ExecThread: ExecThread believes that senior-level roles should be accessible to all qualified professionals, not just a chosen few. ExecThread’s marketplace connects the best and brightest from all backgrounds with the most sough-after executive-level career opportunities managed by over 75,000 retained executive search firms. ...
Nov 08, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 693
Ashley Etling, CEO and Co-Founder of LimeLoop, joins Andrew in this episode of Business Ninjas, where they talk about what retailers need to know about sustainable shipping. LimeLoop’s smart shipping platform combines reusable packaging and a simple sensor, creating a real-time lens into the ecommerce experience from point of order to return. This provides retailers with a powerful platform to effectively understand and communicate with their customers, while providing the insights necessary to ...
Nov 08, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 692
Kevin Panke, CEO of Radical Design Co., joins Andrew in this episode of Business Ninjas, where they talk about AI integrations as a design trend. Radical Design Co. is a mission-driven innovation company specializing in crafting unique design strategies and building products and services for clients that ultimately lead to surprising, delightful, and impactful outcomes. From creating visions of the future to bringing business operations online to designing a mobile app, Radical Design tackles al...
Nov 07, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 691
In this episode, Taki Kastanis, Founder and CEO of Yolk, tells Kelsey what’s cooking in one of the finest, upscale breakfast and lunch restaurants in Chicago. What makes Yolk special? When you dine with Yolk, is more than just fantastic food made from high quality ingredients and offered at a reasonable price—it’s the same place to see and be seen. It’s an experience. It’s fresh. It’s innovative. It’s sunshine and conversation. Add bright colors, smiling faces and now you have something special....
Nov 06, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 690
Joining Kelsey in this episode of Business Ninjas is Kirk McLaren, CEO of Foresight CFO. Kirk is here to talk about how they’ve reinvented traditional CFO work to what they call growth CFO work. Foresight CFOs work in 3-person teams to obliterate the FIVE obstacles to growth, establish infrastructure, and develop managers to use the numbers. In doing so, global CEOs and their teams can reach their destination with clarity and confidence. Foresight CFO’s purpose is to ensure that you generate hig...
Nov 06, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 689
In this episode of Business Ninjas, Ashima Jain, Vice-President of Global Creative and Retail Store Design at MALIN+GOETZ, joins Kelsey. MALIN+GOETZ is guided by the philosophy of less, but better. The company’s mission is to design high quality, easy-to-use skincare, fragrances and candles that fit into your modern lifestyle. MALIN+GOETZ is honest about their ingredients and all products are meant to be gentle, effective and efficient. Less steps in your routine, less packaging, less fuss, less...
Nov 03, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 688
In this episode of Business Ninjas, Andrew is joined by Makoto Kern, UX Principal and founder of IIIMPACT, where they talk about how IIIMPACT helps companies build great digital products. IIIMPACT has helped turn outdated complex enterprise applications into user-friendly, modern, and scalable solutions that allow clients’ businesses to increase their revenue and market share. IIIMPACT does this by teaching clients by integrating a team of experts in change management, agile methodologies, UX an...
Nov 03, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 687
Misha Homara, CEO of TriCore Panels, joins Andrew to tell us more about why they’ve become the provider of choice for architectural panel systems in the Bay Area. TriCore Panels Inc. fabricates and installs architectural paneling systems for commercial and residential projects. TriCore’s core advantage is that they control the whole process from A to Z, which allows TriCore to offer very competitive pricing compared to the industry standard. Learn more about TriCore Panels on their website: http...
Nov 01, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 686
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Michael Hamburger, CEO of Ezzey, where they talk about the different marketing services offered by Ezzey. Ezzey’s global team of digital marketing specialists consistently delivers outstanding results combining creative ideas with their vast experience. Ezzey can help you build a sustainable, meaningful relationship with your clients by engaging them with your brand using social media. Ezzey works in areas as diverse as sales/marketing funnel development,s ea...
Nov 01, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 685
In this episode of Business Ninjas, Ryan Klause, Director of Sales at Kubit, joins Kelsey to talk about the first warehouse-native product analytics tool. Kubit is the only product analytics platform that runs directly on your cloud data warehouse. Kubit delivers self-service product insights to help you better understand user behavior, improve engagement retention, and fuel product growth. Kubit’s easy integration requires no SDK or batch job and directly uses your existing data model with comp...
Nov 01, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 684
In this episode, Ambert Rodriguez, Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder of Wheelhouse, joins Andrew to talk about growing a company through word-of-mouth and content marketing. Wheelhouse collaborates with entrepreneurs and enterprises to define and refine brands, products, and entirely new businesses. Wheelhouse offers design, operations, and investment services. Learn more: https://www.wheelhouse.io/ ----- Do you want to be interviewed for your business? Schedule time with us, and we’ll creat...
Oct 30, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 683
Jeremy Straub, CEO and Founder of Coastal Wealth, joins Andrew in this episode of Business Ninjas. Coastal Wealth works closely with you to determine your goals and help you make good decisions in order to be financially prepared for the next stage of your life. Whether you want to help ensure you don’t outlive your income, or protect your growing business, Coastal Wealth can help you achieve your long-term financial goals. Learn more: https://mycoastalwealth.com/ ----- Do you want to be intervi...
Oct 30, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 682
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Aaron Reiter, Managing Partner of Sales and Marketing at InterProse™, where they talk about how InterProse develops modern solutions for debt collection. InterProse provides cloud computing solutions for Debt Recovery Specialists and Accounts Receivable Management. InterProse sets out to change the face of collections and electronic payments with software solutions that maximize efficiency minimize conflict. InterProse provides the resources to help customers...
Oct 27, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 680
In this episode of Business Ninjas, Filip Keuppens, Executive VP of The Pickle Juice Company, joins Andrew to tell us why top endurance athletes choose Pickle Juice as their go-to sports drink. Pickle Juice® Sport was founded in 2001 for the purpose of providing relief for anyone that suffers from muscle cramping. The high electrolyte content of the dill flavored beverage assists the body in removing lactic acid from exerted muscle tissue thereby alleviating debilitating muscle cramps. Pickle Ju...
Oct 27, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 679
In this episode, John Moschella, President of Consulting Solutions International, joins Business Ninja Kelsey to talk about the various solutions CSI provides their IT clients with to help them with the different issues that they may have. Consulting Solutions International (CSI) is a technology workforce and consulting services provider with a focus on delivering IT workforce and consulting solutions with a focus on digital transformation, ERP (Oracle), and Workforce Management Learn more: http...
Oct 27, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 678
In this episode of Business Ninjas, learn more about accessory dwelling units, with Kelsey and Stan Acton, Founder and CEO of Acton ADU. Acton ADU is a Northern California company founded by family housing advocate, Stan Acton. The company specializes in designing, navigating, and building personalized Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) for homeowners that want to benefit from a long-term family housing and investment plan. Acton ADU is based out of Campbell, CA and serves 20 cities and jurisdictio...
Oct 27, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 677
Denis Boudreau, founder of Inklusiv Communications, joins Kelsey in this episode of Business Ninjas. About Inklusiv Communications: Every day, millions of people all over the world are left out of the conversation because of our inability to account for their disabilities, needs, and expectations. Every year, companies lose on countless opportunities that hurt their brand and bottom line, because they don’t know how to effectively serve those who are left out. The sad story is that most organiza...
Oct 25, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 676
In this episode of Business Ninjas, Olivia Gaudree, Partner and VP of Operations at Fuel Venture Capital, joins Andrew to talk about how this venture capital firm came to be. Fuel Venture Capital is committed to propelling groundbreaking ideas into world-changing companies and democratizing access to the creative economy to shape the future of society. The firm’s “founder focused, investor driven” approach is led by a core team with more than 80 years of combined experience in investment banking...
Oct 24, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 675
In this episode, Ben Labra, Founder and CEO of Gesture, joins Kelsey to tell us more about the Gesture app. Gesture offers the fastest and most efficient way to let someone know that you’re thinking of them. Gesture uses advanced technology that simplifies the ordering process through pre-selected A.I. driven recommended gestures. This is the only app that understands budget and cost-friendly methods to send tangible gestures. Simple, fast, affordable—that’s the Gesture guarantee. Get the app: h...
Oct 23, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 674
In this episode of Business Ninjas, Sean Luangrath, CEO of Inergy, joins Andrew to talk about what differentiates Inergy from their competitors in the portable solar generator market. Inergy Solar makes the world’s leading portable solar-powered generators. From 6,000 mAh solar power banks to larger 1.1 kWh solar generators, customers rely on Inergy Solar’s industry-leading portable and modular solar panels to recharge their generators when off the gird. Inergy Solar has the smallest, lightest a...
Oct 20, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 673
Sean Vidrine, CEO of Four Points RV Resorts, joins Kelsey in this episode of Business Ninjas. About Four Points RV Resorts: Through analysis and strategic implementation, Four Points RV Resorts transforms parks—both physically and financially. Each park in Four Points RV Resorts’ portfolio is taken to its full potential as an exceptional camping destination. Members of the team have decades of experience in the RV park industry, ensuring that they remain successful because of their ability to tr...
Oct 20, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 672
In this episode, resident Business Ninja Kelsey is joined by Dean Macri, Founder and CEO of Cielo where they talk about the importance of connecting customers to the digital journeys they need. Cielo creates effortless voice to digital connections with self-serve journeys that resolve low touch issues, allowing your agents to focus on the contacts that matter. CieloCX is the #1 solution for deflecting and automating contacts of your voice channel. Learn more: https://cielocx.com/ ----- Do you wa...
Oct 19, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 671
In this episode of Business Ninjas, Duane Reiff, President of Global Source International, joins Andrew to talk about how his company helps improve sales teams. About Global Source International: Are you struggling with… Growth: Experiencing stagnant/declining sales, or are you growing too quickly and can’t scale? Stress: Doing too many things (and none as well as you could), and frustrated by the lack of control you feel? Balance: Are you inundated with day-to-day decisions, instead of focusing...
Oct 19, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 670
Garret Ewers, CEO of Rejuv Medical, joins Kelsey in this episode of Business Ninjas. Rejuv Medical is a multi-disciplinary clinic providing non-surgical orthopedic treatments, functional medicine, aesthetics, and personal fitness services all under one roof. Here, physicians, therapists, and trainers work side-by-side to provide the best outcomes for each patient. Rejuv Medical's goal is to not only heal your current pain or injury, but also teach you the skills to manage your pain. So you can c...
Oct 18, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 669
Mark Williams, President and CEO of Brokers International, joins Andrew in this episode of Business Ninjas. Known as The Original Agency Builder™, Brokers International is one of the largest and most experienced insurance marketing organizations (IMOs) dedicated to helping agency partners and financial professionals build their businesses. Founded by Roger McCarty, Brokers International remains a family-oriented organization, driven by core values of teamwork, integrity, work ethic, and customer...
Oct 18, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 668
In this episode, Business Ninja Andrew is joined by Nick Ryan, Vice-President of Marketing at Calamu Technologies Corporation, to talk about cybersecurity software. Calamu Protect™ is an innovative data protection technology that turns data into valueless fragments and scatters them to multiple storage locations automatically. Data is instantly reassembled when called for by an authorized application or user – and in the event of a cyber attack, Calamu's patented self-healing technology mitigate...
Oct 17, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 667
In this episode, Jacob Lefkowitz, National Director of Brands at Springbig, joins Kelsey to share about the two core functionalities of the Springbig platform. Springbig is the leading provider in customer loyalty and communications solutions for cannabis dispensaries and brands. With retailers across the United States, Springbig is helping dispensaries keep their customers connected and engage while allowing them to track their inevitable success and ROI in real-time. Learn more: https://spring...
Oct 17, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 666
In this episode, resident Business Ninja Kelsey and Christopher Gavigan, Founder and current advisor of Prima, talks about the three specific targets of Prima—therapeutic body care, facial and skin care, and supplementation. Prima’s mission—uplift science and nature to advance health and cultivate wellbeing. Therapeutic Body Care. Soothe, recover, relieve, destress and repair your whole self with Prima’s advanced plant active and CBD formulas for your whole body. Facial and Skin Care. Prima offe...
Oct 17, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 665
