Welcome to Entrepreneur Conundrum! In this episode, we dive into the main idea of personalization and its importance in ecommerce. Our guest, Eric Melchor, takes us on a journey from founding a non-profit for kids fitness to becoming a personalization ambassador for Optimunk, a startup providing tools for unique customer journeys. We also discuss Eric's move to Bucharest, Romania, during the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges of working remotely while caring for a newborn and young child. With...
Jul 31, 2023•34 min•Ep. 127
Welcome to another episode of Entrepreneur Conundrum! In this week's episode, we delve into the world of entrepreneurship, soft skills, and public speaking. Our guest, Rikki Smith, the founder of Stratus Training and Consulting, shares her expertise on empowering entrepreneurs to own their experiences. Are you struggling with the need for more soft skills? Rikki highlights the importance of skills like public speaking and customer service in today's fast-paced world. She also discusses how publi...
Jul 17, 2023•20 min•Ep. 126
Are you an entrepreneur looking to transition through career changes or preparing for retirement? Then you won't want to miss the latest episode of Entrepreneur Conundrum. Our guest, Rosemary Carmenati, an international speaker and elite mentorship trainer, shares her journey of how she fell into a successful career in sales and later became an entrepreneur in the fitness industry. She incorporates her background as a personal trainer and yoga teacher into her programs, and also draws on her 30+...
Jul 03, 2023•34 min•Ep. 125
Welcome to the Entrepreneur Conundrum, where we bring you the latest insights and strategies on marketing. In this episode, we are joined by Laura Hanlon and Adam Smith, co-directors of Pink Leopard Ecommerce Growth Acceleration Agency. They share their journey and passion for helping ecommerce businesses increase their bottom line through paid ads and email marketing. What sets Pink Leopard apart is their people-focused agency, where they attract, retain, and cultivate the best talent. Laura an...
Jun 19, 2023•30 min•Ep. 124
Discover the power of self-care and the importance of creating a self-care focused business and culture with a positive mindset in the latest episode of Entrepreneur Conundrum. Join the host as she interviews Roberta Hughes, the founder of Peaceful Living, a personalized stress relief service that combines Pilates, yoga, and meditation. Through her experience as a wellness coach, Roberta shares tips on how to manage work and life stress by finding white space in one's calendar and taking intenti...
Jun 05, 2023•29 min•Ep. 123
Join us for an upcoming episode of Entrepreneur Conundrum, featuring Joel Green, the CEO of Pro Level Training and national director of Nike Sports Camps. As a former professional basketball player and renowned motivational speaker, Joel shares his insights on how to extract strength from struggles in his upcoming book, "Filtering the Way." From childhood board game creation to running a successful company, Joel's entrepreneurial journey has been nothing short of inspiring. With a primary focus ...
May 22, 2023•29 min•Ep. 122
Looking for inspiration to overcome challenges and achieve success as an entrepreneur? Look no further than the latest episode of Entrepreneur Conundrum. In this episode, bestselling author, business coach, and corporate trainer J Haleem Washington shares his inspiring journey from an $8 an hour job to earning six figures as a commercial foot photographer, despite being a convicted felon. He developed his hashtag mantra "I won't Starve" and left his job after just one year. With international br...
May 08, 2023•46 min•Ep. 121
Attention all entrepreneurs! Are you struggling to manage your time effectively while also planning for your financial future? Look no further than the Entrepreneur Conundrum podcast! In this episode, Virginia Purnell interviews Spencer Hilligoss, CEO of Madison Investing, about his journey as an entrepreneur and real estate investor. Spencer shares valuable insights on how to invest passively and secure your time by partnering with vetted operators. He also discusses the importance of intention...
Apr 24, 2023•31 min•Ep. 120
Looking for ways to take control of your financial future? Look no further than the Entrepreneur Conundrum podcast! In this episode, financial planner and author Mark Willis shares his expertise on creating wealth and predictability through tax-efficient financial solutions. He emphasizes the importance of thinking differently about money, the economy, and the future to meet financial objectives, and offers real-world advice for building a more secure financial future. With a focus on alternativ...
Apr 10, 2023•26 min•Ep. 119
If you're a business owner who is looking to scale your business to new heights, then this episode of the Entrepreneur Conundrum is a must-listen! In it, Shanice Miller shares her expertise on how to create systems that will help businesses automate tasks and free up time to focus on growth. Shanice provides three steps for implementing these systems and offers her services to help businesses get started. By following her advice, you'll be on your way to increased revenue and efficiency -The imp...
Mar 27, 2023•26 min•Ep. 118
Are you an entrepreneur looking for advice on how to be successful? Look no further than the Entrepreneur Conundrum podcast. In this episode, Mournir Bouferdou and Virginia Purnell discuss email marketing, SMS marketing, coaching, growth, ecommerce, and learning. They explain how they started a clothing brand to gain empathy for startups, and how this allowed them to understand the landscape of business and marketing. They advise that anyone interested in starting a business should -What The Gre...
Mar 13, 2023•35 min•Ep. 117
This episode of Entrepreneur Conundrum is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning how to change their relationships for the better. Naomi Stonier is a relationship coach who helps people improve their relationships without the other person needing to do anything. She stopped waiting and went first to change her relationships. She overcame the heartbreak of infertility by making better decisions. The podcast discusses how we can turn our biggest challenges around and use them for the bett...
Feb 27, 2023•25 min•Ep. 116
This week on Entrepreneur Conundrum I am joined by the Brain Lady Julie Anderson. Want to improve all aspects of your life, relationships, and businesses? Would you like to discover YOUR natural secret weapon? Do you want tips and tricks to access and maximize using this secret weapon? Then you will want hear everything that Julie is saying. Julie get a little giddy as she shares about all things related to maximizing the power of your brain and understanding of the brain personality connection ...
Feb 13, 2023•38 min•Ep. 115
Today on Entrepreneur Conundrum we are joined by Marquis Murray, Founder of Ditto — a systems and processes consultancy for organizations who need help creating clarity around the work done inside their companies. Partnering with companies like Asana, HubSpot, PandaDoc, LogicGate, and Kanbanize allows Ditto to offer some of the best in class solutions for their clients. Marquis journey began by building the necessary systems within his previous Marketing Agency, Media Crate. He found that the ne...
Jan 30, 2023•33 min•Ep. 114
Today I'm talking with Marnie Madras about how she helps change the cultural narrative around pregnancy. Marnie is the founder and CEO of Rumbly. This new incredible brand is on a mission to change how women experience pregnancy. Rumbly started as a small idea during her third pregnancy when she realized women's experiences during this life changing time deserved a new narrative. With previous entrepreneurial work in hospitality, food, drink and product development, Marnie embarked on a new jour...
Jan 16, 2023•29 min•Ep. 113
Today on Entrepreneur Conundrum I am joined by Monica Sharma-Patnekar. Monica is A purpose-driven (digital) brand, marketing & strategy professional, with 17+ years of global experience building brands. I’ve worked across diverse sectors and companies from Fortune500 to scale- & start-ups. She has worked with Fortune500 companies, across Brand Management, Strategy Consulting & Global Marketing, coached and consulted with 7-figure scale-ups Tech, SaaS & digital agencies (been hire...
Jan 02, 2023•25 min•Ep. 112
Daniel Chabert founded his first companies in the affiliate marketing industry. He had a need for development and sought to find developers that were not only reliable but also knowledgeable and proactive in their mindset. A great deal of the success he has had over the last 10 years is no doubt due to the relationship he has built with his team of developers in a variety of industries such as Ecommerce, NFTs, Blockchain, Content/Affiliate media and many more. This birthed the idea of starting a...
Dec 19, 2022•34 min•Ep. 111
Today on Entrepreneur Conundrum I'm talking with Anne Zuckerman about how she is changing the lives of women and entrepreneurs, and is the president of Edith Inc, a company developed as an extension of a retail business. Her story is pretty fascinating how she built her business. After her mother's passing, and with the help of an engineer, developed and got the patent for Bezi Bra Discs an intimate accessory to camouflage protrusion, and in her company ETUs own the patent as well as the molds f...
Dec 05, 2022•30 min•Ep. 110
Today on Entrepreneur Conundrum we are joined by Joshua Bloom. Joshua is an Empath, Medium, Indigo and a Healer. Many, many years ago his life fell apart, much like Humpty Dumpty did, when he fell off the wall. At least he had all the king's horses and all the king's men to help him get back together again. Unfortunately, no one could help Joshua in such a way. He became anxious for no apparent reason at all and felt no control over his emotions. He became easily overloaded and had such bad migr...
Nov 21, 2022•57 min•Ep. 109
Today on Entrepreneur Conundrum Carl Gould joins the show. We discuss how Carl helps businesses grow and expand. Carl is an authority on business growth, who advises organizations to get to the next level. Carl is truly a worldwide leading authority on business and entrepreneurship, and has built three multi million dollar businesses by the age of 40. An award winning coach and mentor that has created the farthest reaching business mentoring organization in the world and his methodologies are in...
Nov 07, 2022•42 min•Ep. 108
Today on Entrepreneur Conundrum our guest is Chloe Thomas about how she helps businesses grow their e commerce brands. Chloe is a best selling author, international speaker and host of both the award winning ecommerce masterclass and Keep Optimizing podcasts. Chloe is one of the top 30 ecommerce influencers in 2021. And her podcasts are regularly included in lists of the top ecommerce and marketing podcasts in the world. Chloe has been in E commerce since 2003. And there's barely a part of the E...
Oct 24, 2022•26 min•Ep. 107
Today on Entrepreneur Conundrum we are joined by Jennifer Ireson and we discuss how she is making HR fun! Jennifer helps businesses grow solid teams. She has been in human resources for over 20 years and has been Chartered Professional in human resources since 2007. She holds her Master of Education and adult learning Bachelor of Science and is a professional human ecologist. Recently she has completed her registered professional recruiter studies. In 2019, Jennifer opened Casey consulting and w...
Oct 10, 2022•26 min•Ep. 106
Today I'm talking with the Noemi and Gabor about how they help entrepreneurs acquire more customers, increase demand and generate more engagement. Noemi and Gabor are the owners of the podcast connections. A husband and wife team and they have worked together for 13 years. They help entrepreneurs and business owners share their knowledge and connect them with quality podcast shows. Gabor is the founder and co owner of podcast connections. He has been doing online marketing since 2008. And he is ...
Sep 26, 2022•37 min•Ep. 105
Today on Entrepreneur Conundrum we have a very special guest. This guest is guiding people to become their best healed, whole, connected selves. Helping seekers find their path. She is a Licensed + Intuitive Acupuncturist who has treated and coached 22K+ patients and clients for anxiety, stress, pain management, fertility, sleep disorders, digestive issues, and allergies. 18+ years of experience delivering breathwork, acupuncture, and meditation services. Currently expanding to business, life, a...
Sep 12, 2022•31 min•Ep. 104
Today we are changing things up a little bit. It is time to share a little more about how I help people with their marketing and give a little more background into why I am qualified to do so. I truly hope you enjoy this episode and please leave a review, subscribe and share this episode with anyone that you think might enjoy it. So the topic of conversation is about knowing your customer's activity and when is the time to work on it... There's really only just three ways to find your customers ...
Aug 29, 2022•38 min•Ep. 103
Today our guest is Simon Severino and he is all about sprinting. "We have worked with 524 CEOs to gain market shares in sprints." Simon In 19 years of entrepreneurship Simon executed hundreds of go-to-market strategies with B2B teams around the globe. He scaled his own consultancy and have retired from operations. He reached financial freedom and became an investor. Since then he has helped thousands of entrepreneurs reach financial freedom and has a firm that runs without being dependent on the...
Aug 15, 2022•25 min•Ep. 102
The difficulties of possessing a business aren't generally about recruiting workers or fulfilling clients. In some cases, the battles are somewhat more private and the final product is normally the stress. It's difficult to consider yourself being a pioneer because the main individual you're driving is yourself. However, dealing with every day of your business won't set you up for development and achievement. You want to take a look at your business through an alternate focal point to accomplish...
Aug 01, 2022•32 min•Ep. 101
Your business needs a virtual presence and social media has become more than a trend. It is a fundamental piece of a business-promoting strategy. To drive business development, posting on social media alone isn't sufficient. You must know how to create and execute marketing campaigns and strategies that are truly in line with your business. Sociallybuzz helps with doing just that, they are an agency that specializes in using the power of social media to create highly targeted campaigns designed ...
Jul 18, 2022•24 min•Ep. 100
Gen Furukawa is the Co-Founder of Prehook.com -- helping Shopify merchants create amazing shopping experiences through quizzes and product recommendations. Consumers want an experience, not a sales pitch. The interactive quizzes give shoppers an engaging experience, and help merchants create personalized recommendations as they generate more leads, and a higher conversion rate. Gen have 10+ years in digital marketing, from bootstrapped SaaS to venture-backed SaaS and ecommerce companies. There h...
Jul 04, 2022•27 min•Ep. 99
After several years of producing and facilitating team-building programs for a variety of companies. Here’s how Matt May helps businesses grow stronger from the inside. Matt recognized that there was an alternative way to provide engaging and interactive experiences. As a result, he created premier team building and interactive experiences, delivering programs nationwide and abroad. As the company's president, he is responsible for the design and development of its experiences, overseeing the pr...
Jun 20, 2022•36 min•Ep. 98