The Final Episode
This is the final episode of Teenage Entrepreneur. Thank you to every fan, guest & everyone who supported me along this journey. I love you all. Your host, -Jordan Agolli
Jun 14, 2017•4 min
Teenage Entrepreneur with Jordan Agolli
Have you ever thought that you don’t have what it takes to start a business? Have you ever wanted to be part of a community that is filled with positive, like minded entrepreneurs? If you’re anything like me, then you’re in the right place. Teenage Entrepreneur features rockstar entrepreneurs sharing their stories from when they were your age, experiencing the same struggles and jumping over the same hurdles. Get ready to inspire, educate, and take action with your host, Jordan Agolli.
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TE 2.21: Kate Atwood: Founder of Kate's Club
Kate Atwood is the founder of Kate’s Club: a not-for-profit that empowers children and teens facing life after the death of a parent or sibling. At the age of 12, Kate Atwood lost her mother. For 7 years she did not talk about her loss, until she told her story at a camp at 19. It was at this camp that the idea for Kate’s club was born. On this episode we discuss: How Kate had the idea for Kate’s Club. How she took the idea and built it into a non-profit. How Kate supported herself while startin...
Oct 10, 2016•30 min
TE 2.20: Gregg & Henry Branham- Father & Son Entreprenurial Duo
I met Gregg & Henry at a young entrepreneurship meet up I held and was blown away by both stories. Gregg is a serial entrepreneur and his son, Henry, is only 10 years-old but already has built and launched multiple apps on the app store. On this episode we discuss: Gregg’s background and the different companies he’s built. Gregg’s advice he would give to young entrepreneurs. How Henry taught himself how to code. The types of app and games Henry has built. For more details on this episode or ...
Oct 03, 2016•33 min
TE 2.19: Michelle Blue: Co-founder of bené
Michelle Blue is the co-founder of bené ; A luxury scarf company, made in the USA, committed to providing educational opportunities to girls around the world. On this episode we discuss: How Michelle developed a love for fashion. How she graduated college with no debt. How a trip to Ghana sparked the idea for bené. How bené was able to support girls education in Ghana. How she and her co-founder grew their business. For more details on this episode or resources and support on building your busin...
Sep 26, 2016•25 min
TE 2.18: Michael Gargiulo- Founder of ProxyServer
Michael Gargiulo is currently the founder and CEO of ProxyServer, a company who’s mission is to protect your data and identity by giving you a safer way to connect to the internet. Previously, Michael sold over $2,000,000 worth of gift cards and built multiple gaming websites that reached over 100,000 daily visitors. On this episode we discuss: How Michael taught himself how to build websites and SEO. How he grew 3 websites to 100,000 daily visitors. How Michael sold $2,000,000 worth of gift car...
Sep 19, 2016•35 min
TE 2.17: Nick Mares- Co-founder of Kettle and Fire
Nick Mares is the co-founder of Kettle and Fire, the first and only shelf stable, grass fed bone broth on the market. Bone broth is a hot up and coming health food trend which is a nutritious broth that you can drink with numerous health benefits. The company was founded in 2015 and within 4 months they did 7 figures in revenue. Fast forward to 2016 and the company is still growing at a fast rate. In this episode we discuss: Nick’s family life and the impact that growing up in a house of 9 had o...
Sep 12, 2016•35 min
TE 2.16: Dylan Gambardella- Co-founder of Next Gen Summit
Dylan Gambardella is a 20-year old undergraduate student at Duke University and the founder of Next Gen Ventures and Students4Students. Dylan was named a Wunderkind, a Melissa & Doug Scholar and has been featured in Forbes, USA Today, Fox News, Inc, Entrepreneur, and many more. In this episode we discuss: Where Dylan’s drive and motivation comes from. How Dylan has become a strong leader and his advice to other leaders. How Dylan betters himself as a businessman and human being. The business...
Sep 05, 2016•41 min
TE 2.15: Calvin Wayman- Founder Of Cobbes Media
Calvin Wayman is the founder of Cobbes Media (a social media management company), a sought-after speaker, the host of Millionaire Case Study, and author of the book “Fish Out Of Water" After quitting his day-job to pursue his dream of working for himself, Calvin relocated from Salt Lake City to Southern California. He sold solar systems door-to-door to pay the bills and fund his online business. Calvin’s passion is helping entrepreneurs grow their business by taking advantage of modern tools and...
Aug 29, 2016•43 min
TE 2.14: Nathan Fox- Founder of Fox LSAT
Nathan Fox is the founder of Fox LSAT , a high-level program that teaches law students how to ace the LSAT. Fox LSAT offers live classes, online courses, books, videos, podcast, blogs and 1 on 1 tutoring. Out of 7 years of teaching, not 1 student has ever asked Nathan for a refund. In this episode we discuss: Nathan’s opinion on going to college. Nathan’s tips on how you can find or create a career you are passionate about. The jobs Nathan had that eventually led him to start Fox LSAT. How Natha...
Aug 08, 2016•57 min
TE 2.13: Daryl Urbanksi- Founder of Best Business Coach
Daryl Urbanksi is the founder of BestBusinessCoach.ca , a high-level coaching program and is also known for his incredible ability to build 7-figure automated income streams. In this episode we discuss: How many hours it takes to master the fundamentals of any skill. Daryl’s unique background and how it helps him to connect with others. The different businesses Daryl built over his life (From martial arts school to a travel agency). Marketing strategies Daryl used to grow his businesses. How Dar...
Aug 01, 2016•43 min
TE 2.12: Ryan Magdziarz Founder of Winning International
Ryan Magdziarz is a master of marketing, sales and business growth. Before the age of 21 Ryan had started and run multiple successful ventures, including a marketing agency that he grew to a team of 8 people, an app that gathered over 100,000 downloads in the first 4 weeks and many more. After a painstaking life breakthrough, Ryan realized his birth purpose and Winning International was born with the mission of raising a billion dollars for charity. Before age 22 Ryan had grown Winning to 7-Figu...
Jul 25, 2016•46 min
TE 2.11: Live Interviews at Teenpreneur Conference
On today’s episode, you will hear interviews from 4 inspiring young entrepreneurs at The Teenpreneur Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. The interviews are in the following order: Eugene Holsey (14 year’s old) - Founder and CEO of The Paracord World. Ben Olsen (17 year’s old)- A seasonal entrepreneur. His current business is a freelance writer on financial management and being financially smart. Jordon Cox (19 Year’s old)- Public speaker and money saving expert! Sade Reid (14 Year’s Old)- Found...
Jul 18, 2016•21 min
TE 2.10: Patrick Ambron: Co-Founder & CEO of Brand Yourself
Patrick Ambron is the CEO and co-founder of BrandYourself.com , the first DIY platform that makes it simple for anyone to take control of their own search results. In 2011, his company was named New York’s # 1 Emerging Technology Business, making his team the youngest company ever to win the $200K prize. He was recognized by the White House as one of the Empact 100 Top CEO’s under 30, named Young Entrepreneur of the year by the SBA, and most recently, named to Inc Magazine’s top 35 under 35. Pat...
Jul 11, 2016•40 min
TE 2.9: Partha Unnava- Founder of Better Walk Crutches
While attending GA Tech University, Partha broke his ankle and spent six weeks on crutches, leading him to found Better Walk to create a crutch that didn't hurt a user's armpits and other revolutionary medical devices. Since founding the company in May 2013, Partha has been invited to the White House to present to President Obama, been named on the 2015 Forbes 30 Under 30, been featured on CNN, and received numerous entrepreneurship awards. On this episode we learn: What music Partha listens to ...
Jul 04, 2016•30 min
TE 2.8: Jacob Goodman- Founder of Fresh Prints
Jacob Goodman is the founder of Fresh Prints. They set out to do one thing: help make it insanely fun for people to order custom apparel. Fresh Prints is known for their honest and fun approach to business. They have 80+ campus ambassadors that earn an average of $8,000/YR. I highly recommend you check out their unique designs because they’re incredibly creative: https://freshprints.com/product/gallery On this episode we learn: How Jacob did not fit inside the box at school and what he did to ov...
Jun 27, 2016•39 min
TE 2.7 Kim Kaupe: Co-founder of Zinepak
Kim Kaupe is the co-founder of Zinepak: a music and publishing company founded in 2011. Zinepak partners with the world’s largest brands & entertainers to create compelling content to engage with super fans. Zinepak has worked with artists/brands such as Katy Perry, KISS, Justin Bieber, Coors Light, American Express, Boston Red Sox and hundreds more! Kim has been selected as Forbes 30 under, Inc 35 under 35 and was on Shark Tank season 6. On this episode we learn how Kim & her co-founder...
Jun 20, 2016•51 min
TE 2.6: Justin Lafazan- 19 Year Old Entrepreneur, Author & Speaker
Justin Lafazan is one of those people who is taking over the world. By the age of 19, Justin has already founded 2 companies: Students 4 Students & Millenial Marketing Strategy. He has co-founded the Next gen Summit which is ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine as 1 of 7 top conferences for entrepreneurs under 30. He has written a best-selling book called “What Wakes You Up?”. He has spoken at TEDx 3 times and has been featured in Forbes, USA Today, Inc. Magazine, Huffington Post & many more ...
Jun 13, 2016•41 min
TE 2.5: Chris Harris- Founder of Lift It
Chris Harris is a serial entrepreneur. He is the founder of Lift It moving company which went from 0-$1.2 Million in 36 months. Recently, they were valued at over $6 Million while seeking a round of investments. In this episode we discuss how Chris went from washing his clothes in his bathtub to running a million dollar company, his views on going to college if you’re an entrepreneur, the non-negotiable routine he follows to keep his life balanced and the advice he’d give to a younger version of...
Jun 06, 2016•41 min
TE 2.4: Bryan Wish- Founder of The Wish Dish
Bryan Wish is the founder of The Wish Dish: a platform to connect people through the sharing of life stories. In this episode we discuss how Bryan accepted a job in New York but then changed his mind so he could work on The Wish Dish full time, how he turned a difficult emotional and mental time in his junior year into the writing platform that would eventually become The Wish Dish, and how he grew the website from 0 visitors to over 15,000/month and shared over 350 stories in a little over 1 ye...
May 30, 2016•40 min
TE 2.3: Frank Rabinovitch- Founder of Impact Mouthguards
Frank Rabinovitch is the founder of Impact Mouthguards: they provide high-quality, custom sports mouthguard. (I have used their product for almost 2 years and can attest it is the greatest mouthguard I’ve ever used. It’s saved my mouth in multiple sporting events). In this episode we hear from Frank on how he made money as a kid, why we should be taking imperfect action on a daily basis and how he started and has grown Impact into the brand it is today. For more details on this episode or resour...
May 23, 2016•37 min
TE 2.2: Eva Baker: Founder of Teens Got Cents & The Teenpreneur Conference
Eva Baker is 20 years old and the founder of Teens Got Cents, an online resource dedicated to educating and equipping teens to manage their finances properly. In this episode, we talk about how Eva turned a high school project into a full-time business. We also discuss the conference she is hosting in Jacksonville, Florida on June 10 & 11: The Teenpreneur Conference as a place where business-owning teens, as well as those interesting in starting a business, can get together, network, learn p...
May 16, 2016•25 min
TE 2.1: Marshall Mosher: CEO & Co-Founder of Vestigo
Marshall Mosher is the co-founder and CEO of Vestigo: A marketplace to find independent outdoor guides who lead trips in your area. In this episode, we dive deep into Marshall’s journey as a young entrepreneur and how he went from earning 4 college degrees to founding an outdoor technology start-up in Athens. For more details on this episode or resources and support on building your business, visit www.teenpodcast.com
May 09, 2016•1 hr 1 min
Season 2 Updates
We recorded a quick episode to go over the updates for the Teenage Entrepreneur community! They include: -Season 2 of the show has launched! -Brand new website design with all new resources, tools and ideas to build your business! -A mentorship program for new business! For more details on this episode or resources and support on building your business, visit www.teenpodcast.com
May 02, 2016•2 min
TE 39: Tom Windish- The Windish Agency
Tom Windish is the founder and CEO of the Windish Agency: an independent booking agency devoted to the artistic development and vision of its incredibly talented roster of musicians, bands and DJs. In this episode we discuss Tom’s journey as a young entrepreneur and how he built The Windish Agency from his apartment in Chicago to now having over 800 artists on their roster and booking 19,000 concerts in 2014. For more details on this episode or resources and support on building your business, vi...
Jan 26, 2015•33 min
TE 38: Kathy Dalby-Pacer's Running
**Babson entrepreneurship Forum Special** Kathy Dalby is the CEO and a managing partner of Pacer's Running. In this episode we dive into her entrepreneurial journey which includes leaving her secure job to start Pacer’s Running. For more details, resources and support in building your business, visit www.teenpodcast.com
Jan 19, 2015•34 min
TE 37: Bettina Hein: Founder of Pixability
**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Bettina Hein is the founder of Pixability, an ad buying & video marketing platform which enables agencies, brands and marketers to run better YouTube ad campaigns. Founded in 2008, Bettina’s company now has 50 employees! What you will learn in this episode: A different understanding of work-life balance. Raising $8,000,000 in capital over 4 years. The importance of having an entrepreneur as your partner. How to deal with negativity. The entrepreneuri...
Jan 12, 2015•40 min
TE 36: Octavia Costea: Founder of Spreads & Beyond
**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Octavia Costea is the founder of Spreads & Beyond, a producer of 100% pure fruit spreads made without any added sugars, using an old Romanian family recipe. Octavia learned the original recipes from her mother, but, found the fruits she had access to in the USA weren’t quite as sweet, so she had to modify the recipes to come up with the three recipes she produces today. In this episode you will learn: How Octavia moved to a new country at age 19. How...
Jan 06, 2015•30 min
TE 35: Jennifer Odera: Founder of Shanti Tearooms
**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Jennifer Odera is the founder of Shanti Tearooms: a modern take on the traditional high tea experience that sells premium loose leaf teas, infused locally in-store, complimented by cuisine from around the world at branded tearooms. Using her experiences from traveling around the world, Jennifer hopes to capitalize on a concept that pushes against the technologically frenzied lifestyle and offers something more relaxing & filled with conversation inst...
Dec 29, 2014•26 min
TE 34: Patrick Brown: Self-Published Author of Varied Traits
Ever wondered what goes into writing a book? You'll find out in this episode! An avid crime fiction reader, Patrick was inspired by writers such as Agatha Christie & Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Current authors such as Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jonathan Kellerman, Robert Crais and Stephen King have been equally inspirational. A gentle prod from friends and family convinced him to pursue writing his first novel, Varied Traits. In this episode you will learn: Patrick’s back story and what life w...
Dec 22, 2014•50 min
TE 33: Marissa Goldstein: Orora Global
**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special** Marissa Goldstein is the co-founder of Orora Global, a global social enterprise with a simple mission to a complex global problem: to provide affordable, reliable & accessible renewable energy to rural & urban communities around the world. Their state-of-the-art technology provides individual families and businesses with off-grid, affordable and reliable energy solutions, including lighting, air circulation and cell phone charging. They hire and ...
Dec 15, 2014•28 min
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