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Moverz: Building a Support Network

Moverz: Building a Support Network

Do you have an idea for a business, song, or a piece of art? Are you finding it difficult to make it a reality by yourself? Though you may not realize it, you aren’t alone. Each year, countless great ideas are thrown out, simply because the person with the idea had to go it alone. Building a support network is vital, and having people by your side can inspire you to take that first step.  (more…)


Moverz: The Power of Community 

Moverz: The Power of Community 

They say that nothing in this world is accomplished alone. The biggest business successes came about because someone had not just an idea, but a network of people to make it work. The power of community is a major thing in the business world, and it can mean the difference between sleeping on an idea and bringing it to life.  (more…)


Guess the Business Icon with Scott Baker

Guess the Business Icon with Scott Baker

We could all learn something from the business icons of yesterday and today. But before we learn from them, shouldn’t we know who they are?

On this special edition of The Profit Express, I sit down with one of my favorite guests to test his knowledge on the world’s biggest success stories. My guest is improv comedian Scott Baker, and he is here to play “Guess the Business Icon.” Listen in and see if you can figure out the clues!

If you missed Part 1 of my chat with Scott, you can download it here.

An Entertainment Revolutionary

Love television and movies? You’re not alone. At :08, Scott guesses which business icon has revolutionaized the way that the world is entertained.

Changing the World of Auto and Tech

Listen at 5:17 for Round 3 of Guess the Business Tycoon. This round’s icon was born in South Africa, and is the longest-tenured CEO of any auto manufacturer around the world.

One of the World’s Wealthiest

Can you name some of the world’s wealthiest people? At 8:20, I test Scott’s knowledge on this very topic. This round’s icon is one of the richest people in the world. He has also pledged to give away 99% of his wealth when he dies.

The King of Candy

What’s in a name? Listen at 11:20 for the next round of clues. Scott was almost stumped by this famous candyman, who was born with the middle name of Snavely. This business icon also purchased a ticket on the Titanic, but a business emergency made him cancel his plans.

A Fashion Icon

One of the most successful business icons in the world got her start selling fax machines door to door. At 14:12, Scott tests his knowledge on this self-made billionaire.

 

How many icons were you able to name?

If you liked my chat with Scott, download more episodes of The Profit Express to help you on your road to success.


Joseph Michelli: Lessons from Airbnb

Joseph Michelli: Lessons from Airbnb

Every aspiring business owner dreams of achieving major success like that of Amazon, Target, and Google. My guest today knows the challenges that go into achieving this success. His newest book profiles Airbnb, a company that went from startup status to a value of more than $38 billion in just over 10 years. Its success is unparalleled, and lessons from Airbnb highlight the importance of building trust, belonging, and meeting customer needs.  (more…)


Joseph Michelli: The Human Touch in Business

Joseph Michelli: The Human Touch in Business

We all want to feel like we belong. Making customers feel like they are part of something is becoming increasingly important in nearly every industry. My guest today knows all about this importance. His newest book profiles Airbnb, a startup that has grown to a $38 billion value in just over 10 years. Its success is unparalleled, and its story offers lessons on the human touch in business that apply to any 21st Century company. (more…)


James Dowd: Growing a Successful Business

James Dowd: Growing a Successful Business

Entrepreneurs everywhere dream of growing a successful business. While these dreams typically take years to achieve, there are some business owners who achieve unimaginable success in a short period of time.  My guest today knows what it takes to achieve success in a competitive industry.  (more…)


James Dowd: Lessons in Business Perseverance

James Dowd: Lessons in Business Perseverance

Business owners dream of achieving overnight success. While we all want fast growth, most of us take a little longer to reach our goals. My guest today is one of the few who has seen massive success in his company in a short amount of time. His lessons in business perseverance will inspire you to try something different with your business. (more…)


John Jantsch: Pursue Your Passions

John Jantsch: Pursue Your Passions

Do you dream of starting your own business? Each year, millions of people set out to become entrepreneurs. For many, their lone goal is to make as much money as possible. However, as my guest today knows, chasing money over happiness is never worth it. His new book speaks to the heart of entrepreneurs, and will inspire you to pursue your passions.  (more…)


Being Self-Reliant with John Jantsch

Being Self-Reliant with John Jantsch

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people set out to become an entrepreneur. While we hear about the major success stories, we don’t hear much about the failure that these business owners have had to go through. My guest today knows the importance of being self-reliant in business. His new book speaks to the heart and soul of entrepreneurs.  (more…)


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