In this conversation, Ryan and Mike discuss various topics, including pool, college recruiting, and career paths. They talk about a famous pool player, Efren Reyes, and their own experiences playing pool. They also discuss the challenges and chaos of college recruiting season for Ryan's son who is trying to get a football scholarship. They touch on the importance of balancing academics and athletics in college choices. The conversation concludes with a discussion about career paths and the poten...
May 09, 2024•49 min
Jason Friedman, founder and CEO at CX formula, shares his journey from working in theater to applying theatrical principles to business. He emphasizes the importance of intentionality and focusing on the customer experience. By reverse engineering the desired customer reaction and scripting the ideal customer journey, businesses can create powerful and authentic experiences. Friedman also highlights the value of using multiple senses to enhance the customer experience and the importance of findi...
May 02, 2024•1 hr
Join us this week on Eggs for a classic episode as we dive into the world of client acquisition and business growth with special guest Steve Gordon, CEO of The Unstoppable Agency. Steve shares insights from his expertise in helping consultants and digital agencies secure top-tier clients through podcasting and his groundbreaking "Podcast Prospecting Method." In this episode, we explore the pivotal role of podcasting in client acquisition, dissecting the common hurdles that impede service-based b...
Apr 25, 2024•59 min
Welcome back to Eggs! This week, we're bringing you a classic episode with Jamal Collins, affectionately known as Jayworking. Jamal caught our attention as a keynote speaker at the renowned WMC fest in Cleveland, and we've been eager to share his story with you. Jamal isn't just a graphic designer and speaker—he's a catalyst for change in his community. Recognizing the struggles faced by underprivileged children in Cleveland, he embarked on a mission to provide graphic design training in the cit...
Apr 18, 2024•1 hr 7 min
In this insightful conversation, leadership coach Antonio Garrido emphasizes the crucial link between self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and effective leadership. He stresses the need for leaders to confront their blind spots and suggests journaling as a tool for personal growth. Antonio also discusses the importance of daily self-assessment and aligning personal goals with organizational objectives to motivate and lead effectively.
Apr 11, 2024•1 hr
Welcome back to Eggs! In today's classic episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Joe Valley, a seasoned Author, Guest Speaker, EXITpreneur, and Advisor. Joe, a Partner at Quiet Light, an online business brokerage, brings a wealth of experience to the table. Over the past nine years, Joe has not only built and sold several companies but has also served as a mentor to countless entrepreneurs striving for their own successful exits. With certifications as a Mergers & Acquisitions Professional,...
Apr 04, 2024•59 min
In this episode, Jake Madoff, a full-stack growth marketer, discusses various aspects of digital marketing, including scaling ad campaigns, choosing the right social media channels, testing ad campaigns, measuring ROI and attribution, the effectiveness of boosted posts, and the role of SEO in digital marketing. The conversation explores the impact of AI on content creation and marketing. It discusses the potential cheapening of information due to the rapid generation of AI-based content. The con...
Mar 28, 2024•58 min
In this conversation, Ryan Carson discusses the future of learning to code and the impact of AI on development. He shares insights on using AI as a personal tutor and the benefits of running AI models locally. The conversation also touches on privacy concerns and the integration of AI in Apple products. Ryan Carson also talks about his experience building an AI-based company and the use of APIs in deploying AI apps. In this conversation, Ryan Carson discusses his journey of learning TypeScript a...
Mar 21, 2024•52 min
Josh Nielsen, founder and CEO of ZenCastr, shares the company's origin story and how it evolved to address the challenges of remote podcast recording. He discusses the importance of solving real problems for podcasters, such as poor audio quality and guest management. ZenCastr has expanded its services beyond recording to help podcasters with distribution, editing, and monetization. Nielsen emphasizes the need for podcast networks catering to small and large creators, providing cross-promotion a...
Mar 14, 2024•56 min
Hey everyone and welcome back to Eggs. Today’s special guest is Josh Little. Josh is the founder of four companies – Maestro, Bloomfire, Qzzr, and most recently Volley – that have collectively been used by hundreds of millions of people and featured by organizations like TechCrunch, Mashable, Entrepreneur, and Forbes. With two successful exits and a third anticipated, he’s currently on a mission to help remote team communication suck less with his fourth creation, Volley–a video messaging app. D...
Mar 07, 2024•58 min
Hey there and welcome back to Eggs. Today's guest is Vanessa Tierney. Vanessa is a Remote Tech Entrepreneur with expertise in leading global remote teams, co-working, and international remote sourcing models in technology. She is the founder and CEO of Abodoo, the smart work platform where talent meets opportunity. Abodoo is a two-way street that helps both employers and prospective employees discover the best opportunities, people, and companies worldwide. She is also co-author of the very popu...
Feb 29, 2024•58 min
In this episode, Ryan Roghaar and Mike interview Jason Devore, the frontman of Authority Zero. They discuss Jason's background in music, his experiences at music festivals in Mexico, and the impact of meeting his idols. They also talk about the early days of Authority Zero, the recording process of their album Passage in Time, and their journey to signing with Lava Atlantic Records. The conversation covers the band's journey from signing with a record label to shooting music videos, the evolutio...
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Mickey Kennedy, the founder of eReleases Press Release Distribution, discusses the fundamentals and strategic use of press releases for small businesses. He explains how press releases can be a valuable tool for gaining media coverage and building credibility. Kennedy also highlights the changes in the press release industry and the importance of staying relevant in local media. He provides insights on how small businesses can DIY their PR efforts and offers tips for choosing the right PR platfo...
Feb 15, 2024•58 min
Hey everyone and welcome back to Eggs Classics. Today's special guest is Ken Ungar. Ken is the President & Founder of CHARGE. A company focused on unlocking the power of sponsorships to enhance the brands and grow the businesses of the C-suite, sales workforce, and nonprofit space alike. Ken’s clients and collaborators have included Honda, Acura, the Los Angeles Dodgers, Coca-Cola, Disney, and more, in addition to fifty-plus professional athletes in the NFL, NASCAR, and IndyCar. Here to talk...
Feb 08, 2024•51 min
This weeks special guest is Maddy Martin. Maddy is the head of growth and education at Smith.ai, which provides integrated phone and web chat services for small-to-medium sized businesses including their virtual receptionist & intake service, live website chat, and Keypad cloud phone system. She has spent the last decade growing tech startups from New York to California, and has expertise in digital marketing, small business communications, lead conversion, email marketing, SEO, and event ma...
Feb 01, 2024•53 min
This week on Eggs, we have special guest J. Massey. J. is an author, speaker, and coach who teaches those he encounters how to build a short term investment business by way of his amazing rags-to-riches story. On the show, he talked with Ryan and Mike about his experience from nearly living on the streets to developing a multi-million dollar business. He shares great, actionable insights, and goes deep to share with listeners practical information that they can apply in their own lives to build ...
Jan 25, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Welcome to Eggs! The Podcast, Episode 345. In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Mike Snyder, the Managing Partner at RSM Marketing, joining us. Get ready to dive deep into the world of marketing, business strategies, and the impact of technology in reshaping the industry. Mike will share his remarkable journey from the Marine Corps to becoming a leader in the marketing realm. We'll explore current trends, the role of AI in marketing, the importance of strategic thinking, and much more. Whe...
Jan 18, 2024•57 min
This week on Eggs! The Podcast, join Ryan and Mike as they delve into the transformative power of music and creativity. In a captivating discussion, they explore how music acts as a unique form of communication, transcending the ordinary to create something miraculous. With personal anecdotes and insightful reflections, this episode is a testament to the magic that happens when the right people come together, sharing and creating in harmony.
Jan 11, 2024•52 min
Welcome to another exciting episode of Eggs Classics! Today, we're delighted to feature Tracy Bissett, a renowned financial expert and founder of Bessett Financial Fitness Inc. In this episode, Tracy shares her invaluable insights on financial fitness for entrepreneurs. From her early fascination with finance to her extensive experience as a banker and business owner, Tracy offers practical advice on improving financial health. She covers essential topics such as tracking income and expenses, cr...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Welcome to the 2023 Eggys, the annual highlight of "Eggs! The Podcast," where we celebrate a year of extraordinary conversations with industry titans. This special episode is a whirlwind tour of innovation, creativity, and business acumen, featuring the brightest minds from diverse sectors. From the cutting-edge advancements in AI and software development to the transformative strategies in business and marketing, each segment is a gem, offering invaluable insights and inspirations. Tune in for ...
Dec 28, 2023•1 hr 58 min
This week on Eggs! The Podcast, we delve into the multifaceted world of Ryan Hanley, a seasoned entrepreneur and thought leader in the insurance industry. Join us as we explore Ryan's unique journey from his beginnings in insurance to becoming a CEO and founding his own agency. We dive deep into his perspectives on entrepreneurship, continuous learning, and the evolving landscape of business and marketing. Through candid discussions, Ryan shares invaluable insights on adaptability, the power of ...
Dec 21, 2023•51 min
Greg Martin, an investment banker and host of the Lifetime at Work podcast, discusses the changing nature of work and the impact of technology on jobs. He emphasizes the importance of finding fulfillment in work and the blurred line between work and life. Greg also explores the future of work and the need for flexibility and adaptability in the face of evolving technologies. He shares insights on entrepreneurship and building a business, as well as preparing a business for sale. Greg encourages ...
Dec 14, 2023•53 min
On today's episode of Eggs Classics, we have special guest is CEO and founder of Strategy Sprints, Simon Severino. Simon helps the owners of SaaS and service businesses learn how to run their companies more efficiently resulting in sales that soar. He created the Strategy Sprints® Method that doubles revenue in 90 days by getting owners out of the weeds, helping clients rapidly gain market share using weekly sprints. He is also a Forbes Business Council Member, a contributor to Entrepreneur Maga...
Dec 07, 2023•50 min
This week on Eggs! The Podcast, we have an engaging chat with the amazing Marcel Petitpas, CEO of Parakeeto. Get ready for an energizing dive into the world of agency profitability and business savvy! Journey alongside Marcel as he shares his rollercoaster ride from a sales novice to a successful agency founder and software visionary. His real-life tales are not just inspiring but loaded with nuggets of wisdom for any aspiring entrepreneur. Marcel demystifies complex topics like value-based pric...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr
Welcome back to Eggs Classics! This week we'll revisit special guest Jen McFarland. Jen is the CEO of Women Conquer Business, where she consults business owners on how to work logically and intuitively to reach their organizational goals. Further, Jen hosts the Women Conquer Business podcast. Each week, she releases new episodes that are available on all major podcasting platforms. We had a great time exploring topics like time management, carving out productivity killers, and documenting and ac...
Nov 23, 2023•1 hr 1 min
In this unfiltered and gripping episode, Joe spills the beans on his unexpected leap from a comfy corporate job to the wild world of entrepreneurship – all thanks to a health scare that turned out to be a blessing in disguise. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride as Joe candidly shares the real chaos and comedy of running an agency, from hiring nightmares to winning big deals with a bit of proposal wizardry. Then, hold onto your hats as Joe dives into the SaaS universe, revealing how his latest ve...
Nov 16, 2023•59 min
Welcome to Eggs! the Podcast, featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology. Today, we're breaking into the digital landscape of social impact with Eric Ressler, the Founder and Creative Director of Cosmic — a trailblazing Social Impact Creative Agency. Eric stands at the forefront of innovation, where technology meets social good, steering organizations through the currents of the attention economy to make a real-world splash. On this week’s sho...
Nov 09, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Welcome back to Eggs! Today's special guest is a best-selling author and international speaker, Todd Henry. Todd is the founder of Accidental Creative, a company that helps creative people and teams be prolific, brilliant, and healthy. He is the author of five wildly popular books about creativity, creative leadership, and productivity including The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, Louder than Words, and Herding Tigers. He regularly speaks to worldwide audiences and consults with companies about ...
Nov 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Welcome to Eggs! the Podcast, featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology. Today we have a very special guest joining us - Caleb Mellas. Caleb is a Senior Software Engineer and Tech lead at Olo, Inc, a billion-dollar restaurant company. With over 10 years of experience working with growing tech startups, small business leaders, and executive teams, Caleb brings a wealth of knowledge in design, development, and project management. Throughout his...
Oct 26, 2023•51 min
Hey there and welcome back to Eggs! Today’s special guest is researcher and host of the wildly popular YouTube channel Just Have a Think, Dave Borlace. Created in 2018 to help himself and others understand the existential problems facing our civilization in the 21st Century, Just Have a Think, and its more than 320,000 subscribers delve weekly into topics ranging from alternative energy to global warming all in an effort to not simply identify the issues, but discuss potential solutions and save...
Oct 19, 2023•1 hr
