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Andy Hussong is a highly respected authority in facilitating online joint ventures, and he has been creating endorsed influence for his students and agency clients since 2005. He's been in the trenches connecting and collaborating with hundreds of entrepreneurs and marketers which has resulted in millions of dollars in profits.  Andy co-founded WebinarCon with Ron Douglas, and he facilitates high-converting webinars launches and affiliate opportunities.  Andy's proven systems helps experts, authors, speakers, coaches, and consultants expand their own influence by teaming up with other like-minded experts. These collaborations then result in win-win joint venture deals. In this episode… If you want your business to succeed quickly online, you need partners—but not just any kind of partner. What you need are strategic partners, those that can drive customer and business traffic to match what your business has to offer. And according to Andy Hussong, the best types of joint venture partnerships are those where y

David Allen is world-renowned for his GTD: Getting Things Done system, books, and certification. Over 2 million people have been introduced to GTD and discovered the power to clear their minds, sharpen their focus, and accomplish more with ease and elegance.  David also wrote The New York Times Best Seller, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity in 2001 and re-released a new edition in 2015. The book is published in over 28 languages, and Time Magazine heralded it as the defining self-help business book of its time. In this episode… Are you finding it hard to gain clarity and do the things that would move the needle in your business? You’re not alone. David Allen says many CEOs and Executives are having a hard time getting things done in today’s business environment where they have to wear many hats but can only give attention to so little. Through his Getting Things Done (GTD) framework, David has been helping senior executives, CEOs, and business owners achieve stress-free productivity.  I

Liron Rose is a serial tech entrepreneur. He established AfterDownload, an Israeli startup which he later sold to the tech unicorn, IronSource. AfterDownload had gone from zero to $30 million in three years and had over 50 employees. IronSource acquired it for over $20 million.  Liron advises investors and sources technology, private equity deals, and alternative investments. His passion is to foster Israel's brightest entrepreneurs in a quest for vision and leadership. Liron was one of the first investors in SimilarWeb, which is a known Israeli unicorn.  He was the Managing Director of TechStars Israel and he now runs Rose Innovation, where he helps investors get access to Israel's startup nation ecosystem. In this episode… Something exciting is going on in Israel's startup nation—companies are moving quickly from ideas to big exits or mega growths and this creates a vibrant space for enterprising individuals. Of course, not all the companies are achieving the same levels of success but Liron Rose knows of a

Dave Durocher is the Executive Director of The Other Side Academy, a training school that saves lives by changing behavior. Before helping to launch The Other Side Academy, Dave was at Delancey Street for eight years where he rose to become the Managing Director of their 250-person Los Angeles facility.  Dave got into Delancey Street after a Judge gave him a chance to change his life when he was at the brink of a 29-year prison sentence. He first got arrested at age 13 and by the time he was 38, he had been to prison four times for a total of 15 years.  Today, Dave has moved on to the next chapter in his life. He's the Executive Director of The Other Side Academy in Salt Lake City. In this episode… Saving lives by changing behaviors isn’t impossible. However, it requires a lot of hardwork and dedication from the individual and from the support system who will help him get to where he wants to be. This positive shift is the expected outcome from the program of a two and a half year re-education facility. Their

Uri Adoni is the author of The Unstoppable Startup: Mastering Israel's Secret Rules of Chutzpah. He decided to write the book after spending 20 years in high-tech and over 12 years of being a partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners Media Labs. His purpose for writing the book is to share the secrets to Israel's incredible track record of success. Jerusalem Venture Partners have achieved over 12 IPOs, 30 M&A, and an exit value of over $20 billion. Uri goes behind the scenes in this book to explain the principles and practices that can make any startup anywhere in the world, an unstoppable one.  In this episode… It's an unpleasant but inevitable reality that many startups fail almost as quickly as they come on the scene and part of the reason why they fail is their inability to prove their viability early in the game. Surprisingly, when it comes to startup success, Uri Adoni says Israeli startups stand out in terms of venture capital per capita and high NASDAQ listings. Uri says Israeli startups' success is a

Juan Chavez is a serial entrepreneur and is the CEO of JMC Automotive Equipment, an automotive equipment distribution center that has been a recipient of the INC 5000 award in 2018, 2019, and 2020. They've been in the industry for the past 20 years and have extensive knowledge of anything related to the automotive repair industry. Juan also runs a VIP Concierge, an entertainment company, and a solutions provider company in Colombia with english-speaking agents that handle customer care services for different companies.  In this episode… To say there are no days when you feel terrified that your business is going to fail is to deny your reality as an entrepreneur. Juan Chavez had had his fair share of low moments in business; he has even come to a point when he almost declared bankruptcy to put an end to a once-thriving family business. A few months later, Juan’s JMC Automotive Equipment is booming again and even better, they make it to the INC 5000 list two years in a row.  If you think that’s amazing, then y

Nate Nead is the Founder of investmentbank.com and SEO.co. Nate's an experienced M&A Adviser and Investment Banker who successfully managed numerous deals in real estate software, hardware, digital marketing, and many more.  He's founded, operated, and exited several digital media and SaaS companies, growing them from startups to multi-million dollar market leaders. Nate also runs SEO.co that provides online marketing, SEO, and Link Building services. They serve Fortune 500 companies and Startups. In this episode… A remarkable exit sale of a business is the dream of every entrepreneur, but not many know how to build a sellable business. And even when a business is viable for sale, many entrepreneurs tend to overestimate their company's value. As a result, they're quick to run into problems when trying to sell their company.  Nate Nead of Investment Bank.com knows all about building and selling a business. He's facilitated multiple multi-million exit deals across different industries and cities, including

Andrea is the Founder of Artitudes Design, Inc. For over 25 years they've been creating visual communication for Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft, Starbucks, Expedia. They also serve startups and nonprofits, providing presentation training, PowerPoint, Graphics Design, Virtual Live events, and much more. Andrea Heuston is also the host of Lead Like a Woman Show, where she features influential women leaders changing the world. They have over 40,000 people on social media, sharing their empowering message with other leaders.  In this episode… The world as we know it has changed and if your business relies on live events, you’ve likely pivoted to doing virtual events. The problem is, not everyone can achieve high interactivity during virtual events. From how they prepare their slides to how they present their activities, many entrepreneurs are having a hard time mastering the new reality of virtual events.  Andrea Heuston is an expert at virtual events and through her company, Artitudes Design, she has

Aaron Christopher (A.C.) Evans is a pioneer in conversational marketing and is the Co-founder and CEO of Drips.com. Drips is a conversational texting company leading the way for some of the biggest brands in the world. They use automated, humanized conversations at scale for companies like Liberty Mutual, Creditrepair.com, and many more. Drips engages in millions of completed humanized conversations with zero client-side human resources or operators. In this episode… How badly do you want your business to grow and become known for what it does? You may have seen some successes in your current business setup, but if you want to sustain it, there are some things you need to do to make sure that happens. A.C. Evans knows this first hand as he recalls the inspiring story of his company, Drips, and how he and his business partners bootstrapped it and brought the company to where it is today.  In this episode of INspired INsider, Dr. Jeremy Weisz interviews A.C. Evans of Drips.com about bootstrapping your company a

Mike Michalowicz is the author of Fix This Next, Profit First, Clockwork, The Pumpkin Plan, The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur, and more. By his 35th birthday, Mike had founded and sold two companies, one to private equity and another to a Fortune 500 company. Today he's running his third multi-million dollar venture, Profit First Professionals. In this episode… The most significant challenges entrepreneurs face are not knowing their biggest challenge and not having the time to figure it out. This is why many entrepreneurs end up devoting their lives to serving their business instead of the other way around. And according to Mike Michalowicz, there is a way for entrepreneurs to be able to make their businesses run like clockwork, giving them more time and bandwidth to do other things. Tune in to this episode of Inspired Insider as Dr. Jeremy Weisz interviews Mike Michalowicz, renowned author of the book Fix This Next, about his insights on how to have your business run seamlessly without you. They’ll be discussing

Steve Adams is the CEO of Tiger Neuroscience, a company that helps decode and optimize human performance. It’s a science-based approach to improving performance and their formula is performance equals skill minus interference.  Steve went from being the largest franchisee of a national pet supply chain to Tiger Neuroscience. Their mission is to contribute to the well-being and performance transformation of people and they specifically help professionals, entrepreneurs, and biohackers. In this episode… How can you optimize your performance and guarantee top-quality results with every output you deliver? According to Steve Adams, people may have the skills they need to deliver but with seemingly insurmountable interferences, they’re unable to truly give their 100% when doing their tasks and reaching for their goals.  What does Steve mean by interference, how do they impact your performance, and how can you get rid of them so that you can blaze your way to the top of your success ladder? On this episode of INsp

Dov Gordon is the Alchemist Entrepreneur and he is Founder of JVMM Group and ProfitableRelationships.com where he helps consultants, coaches, and entrepreneurs develop a consistent flow of their ideal clients by creating their own alchemy network. He trains and coaches entrepreneurs to become an Under-The-Radar leader in their industry so that they can play by a different set of rules and earn more clients. In this episode… Relationship marketing is hard and unpredictable. It involves finding and reaching out to potential clients or referral sources and hoping that they give you the time of day, and it also hinges on a mere possibility that the connection might be mutually beneficial. But what if there was a way to bring these people together in such a way that you can leverage your relationships in ways you never thought possible? Well, there is a way, and it is what Dov Gordon calls the Alchemy Network. It is a way to turn your relationship marketing from a time sink into a brand new revenue stream.  Learn

Dr. Cortney Baker is the Founder and CEO of Baker Management Group. She is also the Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of KidsCare Home Health, a multi-million dollar enterprise providing speech, physical, occupational, and nursing services to children with special needs from Texas to Colorado. The company has more than 650 employees and has provided healthcare to over 40,000 children with special needs.  Dr. Baker also coaches female entrepreneurs on how to start and scale their service-based businesses. She's the author of Unlimited: Conquering the Myth of the Glass Ceiling and the bestselling book, The 10 Do's and Don'ts for Business Leaders. She went from a single teenage mom on Medicaid and food stamps, working double shifts as a pregnant waitress to Texas Businesswoman of the year. In this episode… How hard can life and business get? Just when Dr. Cortney Baker thought she was out of the woods and ready to expand her business, one of her employees committed fraud that almost made her lose her comp

Don Yaeger is an award-winning keynote speaker, business leadership coach, and an eleven-time New York Times best-selling author. He has published more than two dozen books and has profiled some top leaders, athletes, coaches such as John Wooden, Walter Payton, Michael Jordan, and many more. In this episode… “Make each day your masterpiece.” This is Don Yaeger’s favorite quote from Coach John Wooden, and he tries to live by it by choosing to write books that can only be described as a masterpiece. Don has published 11 books that have landed him as a New York Times best-selling author and he intends to continue writing stories with meaning and impact. He is intent on creating legacies that will leave an impression on people’s lives and he is able to do this through the multiple hats he wears that allows him to touch people's lives, and quite possibly, to share it through a book. Join Dr. Jeremy Weisz in this episode of Inspired Insider as he interviews 11-time New York Times best selling author, Don Yaeger, a

Adam Feldman is the Vice President of Business Development at Kendago B2C Media, a media company that drives massive volumes of high-converting traffic for themselves and their clients.  Kendago owns and sells a direct-to-consumer product called Trim Down Club through which they’ve helped over 2 million customers lose weight and live healthier lives. Their success with Trim Down Club has been the magnet that attracted clients from all over the world who are looking to work with an agency that has a proven track record in running successful PPC and monetization strategies. In this episode… How can you turn a traffic that’s gone cold and possibly even drying into a market that’s warm and ready to take what you have to offer? Kendago started 15 years ago as an affiliate marketing company that utilized video sales letters and other strategies to reach out to their audience and convert them into sales. Theirs is an inspirational success story that started with the launch of their direct-to-consumer product, Trim

Dan Kuschell is an accomplished entrepreneur, business coach, and former CEO of Genius Network. He's run 11 companies since 1992 and built many of these businesses to revenues exceeding eight-figures with one of them growing to a 170-strong team before Dan sold it.  Dan currently runs Breakthrough3x, and he helps founders and entrepreneurs triple their profits and impact without multiplying their stress levels. He's coached over 5000 business owners, had over 200,000 clients, and has allowed over a million people to enjoy his educational resources. Dan also hosts Growth to Freedom Show where he discusses how people can transform their lives, business, and relationships using a fresh mix of strategy, resources, entertainment, and survival guide that creates the personal and business breakthrough they need for greater clarity, confidence, and direction. In this episode… One main reason people aren’t buying from you or aren’t buying enough is because of the uncertainty that your offer conveys. It could also be

Steve Dobbins is the Founder and CEO of The Dobbins Group, a full-service consultancy solving marketing and communications challenges. For more than 20 years, Steve has worked side-by-side with CEOs, helping them grow their brands. He’s helped brands such as IBM Watson Talent, Crumpl, Tarsadia Foundation, OCO Biomedical, SWIMS, and more. In this episode… Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, some companies have been able to pivot their businesses and blazed a new path for their marketing strategies. But so many other businesses have stuck to their old practices and are not getting the result they expect from their marketing efforts at all, particularly at a time when things have just gone into completely unknown territory. Steve Dobbins, who has over 20 years of experience marketing and growing big brands, says the first mistake they are making is running their marketing in a vacuum. So what exactly are they doing wrong and how should you market your business during this crisis and thrive?  Join Dr. Jeremy Weisz as

Steve Adams is the CEO of Tiger Neuroscience, a company that helps decode and optimize human performance. It’s a science-based approach to improving performance and their formula is performance equals skill minus interference.  Steve went from being the largest franchisee of a national pet supply chain to Tiger Neuroscience. Their mission is to contribute to the well being and performance transformation of people, and they specifically help professionals, entrepreneurs, and biohackers. In this episode… Everyone wants a high-performing workforce to drive their company’s growth, but not a lot of people know how to reach that goal. Steve Adams has cracked the human performance code and grew a pet supplies shop into a hundred million dollar company, and he says that a big part of that is intrinsic motivation because you can’t motivate anyone consistently externally.  Learn more about Steve Adams of Tiger Neuroscience in this episode of the INspired INsider Podcast with Dr. Jeremy Weisz. They will be talking abou

Joseph Grenny is the co-founder of VitalSmarts, one of the most respected corporate training and organizational development companies globally with clients representing 300 of the Fortune 500 companies.  Joseph also co-founded The Other Side Academy, which is a two year, peer-run residential school for those with deeply broken lives. They help people with long histories of crime, homelessness, and addiction to transform their lives at no cost to them or the government. He is the Chairman of the Board of Unitus Labs, a nonprofit on a mission to reduce global poverty through economic self-empowerment. They've deployed over a billion dollars globally to battle poverty. Joseph is a four-time New York Times bestselling author with seven books to his credit, including Crucial Conversations, Crucial Accountability, Influencer, and Change Anything. In this episode… Change is hard-hitting and more often than not, it will require you to sacrifice ego, time, and money. But if you have to choose between sacrificing your

Kim Walsh Phillips is a multiple seven-figure business entrepreneur with no business degree. She has put more than a billion dollars in her clients’ pockets through direct response and social media marketing.  Kim is also the Founder of Powerful Professionals, where she empowers entrepreneurs to stop relying on word-of-mouth marketing and start scaling quickly online. She is the best selling author of the book No B.S. Guide to Direct Response Social Media Marketing, which she co-authored with Dan S. Kennedy. She’s also a renowned public speaker who has spoken at different conferences worldwide and has shared the stage with the likes of Tony Robbins and Gary Vaynerchuk. In this episode… Let's face it, not all marketing strategies on social media are great. In fact, some of them are downright terrible. And according to Kim Walsh Phillips, about 87% of businesses on there have no trackable ROI because they aren't doing anything to track them. With the skyrocketing activity levels on social media activity since t