The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Mike McFall, co-founder/co-CEO of Biggby Coffee, back to the show. Mike just released his new book "Grow". Mark & Mike talk about growing vs getting better, CFO disease, the calm in business, being a chameleon, street credibility, why only 1 in 37,000 entrepreneurs make it, and principles in the the book, "Grow". Find out more about Mike McFall: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-biggby/ https://www.instagram.com/mikejmcfall/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/m...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 48
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes speaker & author, Julie O'Neill. Julie spent 30+ years in broadcast news where she interviewed Mother Teresa and other global icons in addition to chasing the news of the day. She recently released her debut book "BOLD" where she reveals key strategies she developed to secure big wins. She deconstructs big moments and how anyone can apply these principles to crash through their comfort zones and be bold in their endeavors. Mark & Julie dive into these ...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 47
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Co-Founder & Head of Racing at Commonwealth Markets, Chase Chamberlin for a conversation. Chase found a passion in horses at the age of 4 and it never went away. He gave up a promotion and a high paying job to start his own business at Commonwealth. 4 years ago, Chase & Brian Doxtator, set out to create a company that would revolutionize sports by democratizing ownership. At Commonwealth you can buy shares and back an athlete’s career, in less than 3 m...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 46
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes president & CEO of Further Concepts & Investors, Tyler Wogenstahl. Tyler is the promoter behind the Voices of America Country Music Fest coming to West Chester, OH August 10-13, 2023 with acts such as Alabama, Dan & Shay, Old Dominion, Chris Young, Jo Dee Messina, and plenty more. Tyler has years of experience in the hospitality business including Lori's Roadhouse, Baru Sushi, and another concept opening in Cincinnati early 2024. Mark & Tyler t...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 45
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes tv & comedy writer Taylor Kay Phillips. Taylor is from Kansas City, MO, a Harvard graduate, a writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and is on tour promoting her book "A Guide to Midwestern Conversation". Taylor and Mark talk about the writer's strike, different regions of the US, her love for the Midwest as well as her love for New York City. They also take a deep dive into AI and universal basic income. Find out more about Taylor Kay Phillips here...
Jun 05, 2023•2 hr 36 min•Ep. 44
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Jeff Speck. Jeff is the principal at the award-winning urban design and consultancy firm, Speck & Associates, serving municipalities, non-profits, and private developers. Jeff is a city planner and urban designer who advocates internationally for more walkable cities. His TED talks and YouTube videos have been viewed more than five million times. He has authored and co-authored many books including "Walkable City" and "Suburban Nation", which the Wall Stre...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 43
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes Current HR, CEO, Charlie Vance. Current HR provides comprehensive solutions for managing administrative employment tasks including benefits and benefit administration, payroll processing, HR management, and workers' compensation plan coverage and claims resolution. Mark & Charlie talk about the Raegan Era, healthcare in KY, medical costs, HR post-covid, work/life balance, and how to escape poverty. Find out more about Charlie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/c...
May 22, 2023•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 42
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes John Jonas, Founder of OnlineJobs.PH. John is an outsourcing pioneer and virtual work guru who helps small businesses outsource their tasks so they can focus on what matters most: running their company. Many people refer to them as VAs (Virtual Assistants), but John says they are much more than that. They are REAL people and refers to them as OFS's (Online Filipino Specialists). Mark & John dig into the hiring process, communication, expectations, and chan...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 41
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes writer Craig Grossi. Craig is an eight-year Marine Corps veteran, and a recipient of the Purple Heart. After returning from Afghanistan, he worked for the Defense Intelligence Agency and attended Georgetown University. Craig is currently traveling the US with his dog, Fred, who he rescued from Afghanistan, promoting his new book "Second Chances" about a marine, his dog, and finding redemption. Mark & Craig talk about running toward problems, being part of ...
May 08, 2023•56 min•Ep. 40
The Necessary Entrepreneur welcomes John Gallucci Jr., MS, ATC, PT, DPT. John is the dynamic CEO of JAG-ONE Physical Therapy. He is in demand for his expertise in injury prevention, rehabilitation, and sports medicine. He appears often in the media, including ESPN’s "Outside the Lines,” NJ News12, WFAN, PIX11, Fox5 News, MSG Varsity and is a popular public speaker. Mark & John talk about going after what you want, being a student of craft by learning from successes and failures, passing the ...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 39
