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Dec 18, 20191 min read

PODCAST EPISODE 10: FRANK RIORDAN | FOUNDER & CEO, DMC, INC.

“I wanted to start a company that I would want to work for if I didn’t own it,” says Frank Riordan, Founder, and CEO of DMC, Inc. By...

Nov 26, 20191 min read

PODCAST EPISODE 9: JEFF ELLMAN | CO-FOUNDER, URBANBOUND, HIREOLOGY, HOMESCOUT

With four successful companies under his belt and over 2,000 employees hired, Jeff Ellman, a visionary and co-founder of Humatal,...

Nov 19, 20191 min read

PODCAST EPISODE 8: DAN NOVAES | CO-FOUNDER & CEO, CURRENT MEDIA

Some people are just born with the entrepreneurial gene. My podcast guest today, Dan Novaes, is one of them. Dan started his first...

Nov 5, 20191 min read

FRIENDS FIRST, BUSINESS PARTNERS SECOND | YVONNE LYNGAAS ZEMAN, FOUNDER AND CEO | ANNA NGUYEN, COO |

Have you ever thought about starting a business with your best friend? It’s definitely a journey that can be laced with pitfalls, but...

Oct 2, 20191 min read

EPISODE 6: ALEX O’BRIEN | COO, THE CARDINAL GROUP

In this episode, Alex O’Brien, Chief Operating Officer of The Cardinal Group, talks about how his 5 years as a Marine were instrumental...

Sep 10, 20191 min read

EPISODE 5: KIM SCOTT | AUTHOR, CO-FOUNDER, RADICAL CANDOR, LLC

From early on in her career, working in Russia just after the fall of the Berlin Wall to being a key player in Silicon Valley, Kim Scott...