This week, Liz sits down with the President and CEO of Kelly Services, Peter Quigley, to discuss how employers and employees are adapting to a new type of workforce. As workers seek to fit work into their lives rather than build their lives around work, Peter shares how companies must adapt to the ever-changing times and describes the making of a successful employer goes beyond wages and benefits. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
Mar 08, 2022•26 min
This week, Liz sits down with Justin & Taylor Norris of the Low Impact Training (LIT) Method to discuss their new approach to fitness. Justin and Taylor share how their own athletic injuries formulated a foundation for them to form a fitness company focused on low impact training designed to build bodies, not break them. They note their rapid growth over only a few years, including starting a 'LIT Lab,' which has been invested in by rapper Jay-Z and other celebrities. Follow Liz on Twitter: ...
Mar 01, 2022•27 min
This week, Liz sits down with entrepreneur, co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing, former CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, and host of The Playbook podcast David Meltzer to break down how his failures contributed to his successes. David shares what caused the downfall of his climb to success and reveals how he had to make serious changes in his mindset to get back on his feet. Later, David and Liz agree that success is a journey and that you cannot attach all you...
Feb 22, 2022•24 min
This week, Liz sits down with the CEO and Co-Founder of Genexa David Johnson to discuss his leap into the world of pharma. David explains how he started with zero background in medicine but set out to start the first clean over-the-counter pharmaceutical company. He explains how his inspiration stemmed from becoming a parent, and not knowing what ingredients were in the medicine he gave to his children. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...
Feb 15, 2022•28 min
This week, Liz sits down with Founder of Urban Air and Founder and CEO of Unleashed Brands Michael Browning to discuss how he has navigated his business throughout the pandemic. Michael shares what challenges he overcame when faced with the many challenges posed by the pandemic. He also emphasizes the importance of his company allowing children to connect and play especially after spending so much time isolated from their peers during the pandemic. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more ab...
Feb 08, 2022•20 min
This week, Liz sits down with Host of Making Money With Charles Payne on FOX Business Charles Payne. Charles shares his climb from a poverty-ridden childhood to one of the most trusted financial news anchors in America, and later gives listeners his best investment advice. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 01, 2022•38 min
This week, Liz sits down with Co-Founders of The Comfy Brian and Michael Speciale to share their climb to success. Michael and Brian discuss their invention, a blanket that's also a sweater called The Comfy. They share their journey from proto-type to landing a deal on Shark Tank and where they are with the company today. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 25, 2022•30 min
This week, Liz sits down with CEO Of Elite World Group Julia Haart to share how she went from being trapped in her religion to the CEO of the world's largest conglomerate of model agencies. Julia shares how she extricated herself from an ultra-orthodox Jewish community, and how she gained the courage to finally take the leap. She also explains how her ultimate goal is to help women discover their freedom and strength in life. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Jan 18, 2022•37 min
This week, Liz sits down with founder and CEO of Luminar Technologies Austin Russell to discuss his climb from Stanford University dropout to a self-made billionaire. Austin reveals the obstacles and fears he faced when starting his company at such a young age. He explains why he's glad to have taken the leap because Luminar's lidar technology is the future of autonomous vehicles. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 11, 2022•18 min
This week, Liz sits down with CEO and President of Dogtopia Enterprises Neil Gill to discuss how he got into the world of franchises. Neil shares the challenges of turning a branded concept into a national brand with local operators with enough strength behind it to become a booming success. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2022•28 min
This week, Liz looks back at some of her favorite interviews of 2021 to celebrate their successes. She features Cruise Captain Kate McCue, Founder of AppHarvest Jonathan Webb, Baked By Melissa's Melissa Ben-Ishay, Jay Chaudhery of Z-Scaler, Co-Founders of BOOMCHICKAPOP Dan and Angie Bastian, and Wall Street Bets Founder Jaime Rogozinski. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 28, 2021•17 min
This week, Liz Claman speaks to Xponential Fitness Founder Anthony Geisler to discuss how he went from local gym member to CEO of a fitness conglomerate. Anthony shares how he overcame adversity and obstacles to become the successful fitness mogul he is today. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021•31 min
This week, Liz sits down with FOX News Business Senior Correspondent, Charlie Gasparino, to discuss his new cookbook in the making. Charlie shares his tips for shopping for the best cooking ingredients, explains how to use those ingredients properly, and gives a step-by-step tutorial on how to cook a delicious meal for the holiday. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Charlie Gasparino’s Homemade Lasagne: To feed 5-7 people Start with making meatballs: 1 lb ground beef 2 eggs ½ cup breadcrumbs 2 ta...
Dec 14, 2021•22 min
This week, Liz sits down with the Founder of the Youtube Channel, The Moon, motivational speaker, and influencer, Carl Runefelt to discuss how we went from grocery store cashier to crypto-millionaire. Carl describes how he started imagining himself as a successful person and explains how that visualization turned into a reality of wealth, happiness, and success. He later explains the concept of ownership of NFTs. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...
Dec 07, 2021•24 min
This week, Liz is joined by the co-founder of dating app Coffee Meets Bagel, Dawoon Kang, to discuss how she went from Korean immigrant to a successful entrepreneur. Dawoon shares how challenging it was to assimilate into a new country and culture. She also explains how she faced adversity to build a new dating app focused on long-term relationships and lasting connections across a global platform, unlike the other options in the online dating realm right now. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman L...
Nov 30, 2021•28 min
This week, Liz is joined by Editor in Chief of Investopedia, Caleb Silver, to discuss how he climbed the ladder in the world of business news. Caleb explains how he began his career producing wildlife documentaries and worked his way through the media industry from assignment editor at a news network all the way up to Editor in Chief of one of the most reliable digital business dictionaries in the country. Later, Caleb reveals his favorite people he has ever interviewed while producing documenta...
Nov 23, 2021•27 min
Host of FOX Business Network's The Claman Countdown, Liz Claman re-visits her conversation with Allbirds founders, Tim Brown and Joey Zwillinger. The co-founders share how they brought their backgrounds in professional soccer and environmental science together to build a billion-dollar sneaker brand. They also speak about how their simple, sustainable product has set them apart from other shoe brands and the strength of their global production in the face of the Coronavirus. Follow Liz on Twitte...
Nov 16, 2021•38 min
This week, Liz is joined by Chief Executive Officer of Kite Pharma a Gildead Company, Christi Shaw, to discuss the way she went from a child living on a farm to the CEO of a transformational cancer treatment center. Christi shares how she took the painful loss from losing her mother and sister to cancer, only to turn it into groundbreaking cell therapy technology with the ultimate goal of a cure for cancer with industry-leading pipeline and manufacturing capabilities. Follow Liz on Twitter: @Liz...
Nov 09, 2021•24 min
This week, Liz is joined by the founder of WallStreetBets, Jaime Rogozinski to discuss how he brought a group of underdogs together through Reddit to move mountains and crush the short sellers on Wall Street. Jaime explains how WallStreetBets all started from an idea he had after he was directly affected by the financial crisis back in 2008 and breaks down how the idea slow boiled before it exploded into what it is today. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Nov 02, 2021•31 min
This week, Liz is joined by FOX Business Network Senior Correspondent, Charlie Gasparino. Charlie and Liz get into a heated debate about individual investors actually moving some stocks in a coordinated manner. Charlie argues that people try to do these types of things to "stick it to the man" but "the man" is always 20 steps ahead of them. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 26, 2021•22 min
This week, Liz is joined with Founder and CEO of Reveal Suits, Carlton Dixon. Carlton shares his story of leaving a good job and a steady income to follow his dreams to create customizable suits. Carlton reflects on his moments of doubt before his business took off and his future goals as he continues to provide upscale, signature branded merchandise to a host of clientele who desires to stand out among their peers. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
Oct 19, 2021•24 min
This week, Liz takes a look back at a conversation with Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications,Eric Yuan. Eric shares the story of growing up in China, fighting for citizenship in the U.S. and building one of the largest tech firms in Silicon Valley. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 12, 2021•42 min
This week, Liz takes a look back at a conversation with Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, Co-Founder and Brand Ambassador of OPI Products, Inc. Suzi discusses achieving the American dream, how her company originally made dental products and the advice she has for young entrepreneurs. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 05, 2021•36 min
This week, Liz sits down with Co-Founder and CEO of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike George Kurtz to discuss his journey from programming video games in fourth grade to creating the lead provider of next-generation protection and threat intelligence. George shares how Crowdstrike identified the Russian intelligence security hackers that breached their computer systems during the 2016 election. He also explains how he was able to take his company public and how this decision impacted his life. F...
Sep 28, 2021•29 min
This week, Liz is joined by Co-founder and CEO of AvePoint TJ Jiang who shares his journey building the largest Microsoft 365 data management solutions provider. TJ explains what it was like growing up in China with parents who did not learn English until age 40 and the culture shock he faced when moving to America. He also discusses what inspired him to develop the “growth mindset” that ultimately drove him to become a software entrepreneur. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about yo...
Sep 21, 2021•23 min
This week, Liz is joined by the Founder and Managing Partner of Kinzie Capital Partners, Suzanne Yoon. Suzanne discusses her upbringing in a working-class family in Chicago and explains how she was able to break through the male-dominated investment industry. Suzanne talks about what prompted her to take a leap of faith and launch her own private equity firm after spending 20 years in the finance industry. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
Sep 14, 2021•25 min
This week, Liz takes a look back at a conversation with co-CEO of Biggby Coffee, Michael McFall to discuss his journey from minimum wage barista to the business leader for a brand he truly loves. Michael shares how his business experiences shaped his entrepreneurial philosophy, how Biggby Coffee grew into a $100 billion-dollar coffee franchise, with more than 250 locations across the Midwest. Michael explains his inspiration to write his book “Grind” in the hopes of motivating others…and he did ...
Sep 07, 2021•25 min
This week, Liz takes a look back at a conversation with Former NFL Defensive End & Founder of Oceans 97, Jarvis Green. Jarvis shares how playing football at Louisiana State University and for The Patriots in the NFL taught him the importance of perseverance, a lesson he would take into founding his own wholesale shrimp company, Oceans 97. Jarvis also discusses how the impact of COVID-19 led his company to pivot production to producing personal protective equipment (PPE) through the pandemic....
Aug 31, 2021•38 min
This week, Liz is joined by Anti CEO Oisin Hanrahan who shares his journey from community handyman to Harvard dropout before building an app that became a massive publicly traded company. Oisin explains the motivation behind dropping out of Harvard to pursue what started out as a minuscule and risky idea. He also shares what it takes to maintain a self-starter and positive mindset when facing difficult decisions. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...
Aug 24, 2021•37 min
This week, Liz is joined by Co-Founders of BOOMCHICKAPOP® Angie and Dan Bastian to talk about how they built a successful marriage, family, and popcorn company. Angie and Dan share the story of meeting in New Mexico and the origins of the popcorn company. The duo also shares how Angie's Popcorn transitioned from a side hustle based out of their garage to the multi-million dollar BOOMCHICKAPOP® company it is today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 17, 2021•32 min