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David Radlo is an internationally recognized expert in sustainability, leadership, Growth, and Innovation. He is known for increasing growth by 50% in 18 months with Strategy, Revenue, People, and Process initiatives. An accomplished CEO, Outside Board Director, PE and Venture Operating Partner, Growth and Exit Coach, Podcaster of Forbes Books "Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Growth" and 2X Best selling Author of the "Principles of Cartel Disruption" and "Secret Stories of Leadership, Growth, and Innovation," and International Fortune 500 Speaker.

His accomplishments in his twenty-five years as a CEO include delivery 6X increase and is a 10X Entrepreneur. David is experienced both in the US and Globally(having negotiated an agreement with Fidel Castro) and works well with venture, private, public, and family & college entities. David's Blue Chip trained by Citibank and Chase. He is presently a Board Advisor and Operating Partner with Fvlcrum Funds along with RB Agri Markets-Acheivemost where he has worked on his $2.5B in acquisitions some of which while serving in an Advisory Capacity for STIFEL and Charlesbank Capital Partners.

David's podcast focus on extraordinary success and the opportunity for us to learn from their results. More information on david, please go to DavidRadlo.com

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Episode Twenty Nine | Part Two: Pierre Le Manh &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Nine | Part Two: Pierre Le Manh

In the second part of David's talk with Pierre Le Manh, president and CEO of the Project Management Institute (PMI), they dive deeper into Pierre's strategies for driving innovation and sustainable gr…

In the second part o…

In the second part of David's talk with Pierre Le Manh, president and CEO of the Project Management Institute (PMI), they dive deeper into Pierre's strategies for driving innovation and sustainable growth at the world's largest project management organization. Pierre shares his balanced perspective on organic innovation versus inorganic growth through acquisitions and integrations. He emphasizes the need to first define the strategic areas to play in, then use bold moves like acquisitions to quickly illustrate the new strategy to teams. Pierre outlines his top priorities for PMI over the next …

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Episode Twenty Nine | Part One: Pierre Le Manh &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Nine | Part One: Pierre Le Manh

In this episode of Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Growth, David Radlo sits down with Pierre Le Manh, the president and CEO of the Project Management Institute. Pierre shares his insights on the…

In this episode of S…

In this episode of Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Growth, David Radlo sits down with Pierre Le Manh, the president and CEO of the Project Management Institute. Pierre shares his insights on the growth of the gig Economy and remote work trends within project management. He discusses the impacts and adoption of AI technologies in the field, providing a balanced perspective on the benefits and risks. Pierre reflects on his multicultural career journey, from starting businesses at a young age to leading global transformations across industries. He highlights key inflection points, challenge…

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Episode Twenty Eight | Part Two: Melanie Van De Velde &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Eight | Part Two: Melanie van de Velde

In the second part of the podcast, Melanie van de Velde, the author of "Lead Like a Genius," a pioneering common sense voice, delves into the profound influence of a company's values on talent acquis…

In the second part o…

In the second part of the podcast, Melanie van de Velde, the author of "Lead Like a Genius," a pioneering common sense voice, delves into the profound influence of a company's values on talent acquisition. Drawing from her extensive experience in sustainability and leadership, Melanie explores how aligning organizational values with prospective employees' personal beliefs fosters a culture of purpose-driven innovation and attracts top talent committed to driving positive change. Moreover, Melanie addresses a pressing environmental issue highlighted in part one: the marine plastic crisis affe…

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Episode Twenty Eight | Part One: Melanie Van De Velde &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Eight | Part One: Melanie van de Velde

Join David this week as he sits down with Melanie van de Velde, a pioneering common sense voice in the fight against climate change, pollution, poverty, and social injustice. As the founder of Big Tre…

Join David this week…

Join David this week as he sits down with Melanie van de Velde, a pioneering common sense voice in the fight against climate change, pollution, poverty, and social injustice. As the founder of Big Tree Global, Melanie has empowered business leaders and students worldwide with groundbreaking insights on tackling humanity's greatest sustainability challenges. Her award-winning research, nominated by Cambridge University, uncovers the "genius" factor behind initiatives achieving an astounding 200-400% greater impact while driving incremental cash flow and growth for-profit and non-profit entities…

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Episode Twenty Seven | Part Two: Nikki Stone &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Seven | Part Two: Nikki Stone

After recounting her against-the-odds journey to Olympic gold, in the episode's second half Nikki shares how the mental fortitude and resilience of an elite athlete can be applied to overcoming challe…

After recounting her…

After recounting her against-the-odds journey to Olympic gold, in the episode's second half Nikki shares how the mental fortitude and resilience of an elite athlete can be applied to overcoming challenges and setbacks in everyday life. Drawing on her experiences recovering from injury and intense training to reach the pinnacle of her sport, Nikki provides inspiring perspectives on maintaining focus, bouncing back from disappointment, and believing in one's ability to achieve goals. She also discusses some of the key principles that now guide her work as a coach and as a parent, helping develop…

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Episode Twenty Seven | Part One: Nikki Stone &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Seven | Part One: Nikki Stone

Here is a podcast episode description written in the third person about Nikki Stone:David welcomes Olympic gold medalist Nikki Stone to the show this week on Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Grow…

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Here is a podcast episode description written in the third person about Nikki Stone:David welcomes Olympic gold medalist Nikki Stone to the show this week on Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Growth. In this inspiring episode, listeners will hear the story of how Nikki made history in 1998 as the first American to win gold in inverted aerial skiing, just two years after suffering a spinal injury that left her unable to walk. Now retired from competition, Nikki shares how she overcame the odds through perseverance and determination, and discusses her current work Coaching athletes, partneri…

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Mlk Encore: David Radlo With Dr. Ben Carson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
MLK Encore: David Radlo with Dr. Ben Carson

We honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a special encore discussion on leadership, civil rights, and moving forward together. Acclaimed neurosurgeon and former Housing and Urban Development Secretary…

We honor Martin Luth…

We honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a special encore discussion on leadership, civil rights, and moving forward together. Acclaimed neurosurgeon and former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson joins David to share his unique perspectives on race, community, faith, and equality in America. Dr. Carson reflects on our nation’s progress since the civil rights movement while weighing in on today's challenges. He calls for common-ground solutions to issues like border policy, healthcare, and more. From uplifting personal stories to insightful commentary on respecting our dif…

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Episode Twenty Six | Part Two: Anthony J. Tata &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Six | Part Two: Anthony J. Tata

In the episode's riveting second half, General Tata dives deeper into his expert geopolitical and military threat assessment, analyzing rising dangers from adversarial nations and terrorist groups. He…

In the episode's riv…

In the episode's riveting second half, General Tata dives deeper into his expert geopolitical and military threat assessment, analyzing rising dangers from adversarial nations and terrorist groups. He spotlights his #1 leadership lesson learned over his decorated three-decade army career—one applicable to both the battlefield and the boardroom. General Tata also lets listeners in on the secret sauce behind his bestselling action thriller novels that have propelled him to the top of the genre. However, Tata expresses concern that the recent Hamas attack on Israel could inspire domestic attack…

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Episode Twenty Six | Part One: Anthony J. Tata &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Six | Part One: Anthony J. Tata

Retired Brigadier General and Tata Leadership Group CEO Anthony Tata joins David Radlo on this week's episode of Sustainable Leadership & Disruptive Growth to tackle pressing global Security questions…

Retired Brigadier Ge…

Retired Brigadier General and Tata Leadership Group CEO Anthony Tata joins David Radlo on this week's episode of Sustainable Leadership & Disruptive Growth to tackle pressing global security questions. Drawing on his 34-year decorated military career, Tata assesses whether the world has become more or less safe in recent times. He spotlights major intelligence failures and economic crises undermining stability. With deaths mounting in Ukraine, Tata explores diplomatic off-ramps. Given Chinese, Iranian, North Korean, and Russian saber rattling, he analyzes paths to a safer world. Beyond Tata's …

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Episode Twenty Five | Part Two: Alfonso Carney Iii &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Five | Part Two: Alfonso Carney III

In part two of David's talk with Alfonso Carney III, the Founder of Enrich Scholars. They dive deeper into the remarkable growth Alfonso has achieved, like major brand collaborations with Wayfair and …

In part two of David…

In part two of David's talk with Alfonso Carney III, the Founder of Enrich Scholars. They dive deeper into the remarkable growth Alfonso has achieved, like major brand collaborations with Wayfair and Fidelity. Yet despite this rapid expansion, Alfonso stays grounded in Enrich Scholars' greater purpose. For him, the most surprising and meaningful impact has been watching students transcend their circumstances to become change agents. Hear Alfonso's uplifting vision for developing generations of students of color into transformational leaders.

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Episode Twenty Five | Part One: Alfonso Carney Iii &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Five | Part One: Alfonso Carney III

Alfonso Carney III is a champion for equity, working tirelessly to create opportunities for students of color to thrive. As the founder of Enrich Scholars, Alfonso helps these students harness their p…

Alfonso Carney III i…

Alfonso Carney III is a champion for equity, working tirelessly to create opportunities for students of color to thrive. As the founder of Enrich Scholars, Alfonso helps these students harness their potential and develop the skills needed to excel in their careers. With his own diverse background spanning Finance, law, consulting, and more, Alfonso draws from his wealth of experience to provide sage advice to the next generation of leaders. Join David as Alfonso shares his inspirational journey and actionable insights on topics like navigating opportunities. Discover how students of color can …

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Episode Twenty Four | Part Two: Eric Tannenbaum &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Four | Part Two: Eric Tannenbaum

This is the conclusion of David's conversation with Eric Tannenbaum, the founder of The Tannenbaum Company, on this episode of Sustainable Leadership & Disruptive Growth. Eric has been a legend in the…

This is the conclusi…

This is the conclusion of David's conversation with Eric Tannenbaum, the founder of The Tannenbaum Company, on this episode of Sustainable Leadership & Disruptive Growth. Eric has been a legend in the Entertainment industry, producing some of the most iconic and beloved shows on television, such as “Two and a Half Men,” “Mad About You,” and “The King of Queens.” Eric has told us his inspiring story of how he rose from a comedy writer to a top executive and shared with us his Wisdom on how to create quality and original content, how to adapt to the changing market and consumer pref…

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Episode Twenty Four | Part One: Eric Tannenbaum &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Four | Part One: Eric Tannenbaum

Are you ready to be inspired by one of the most influential and creative minds in the entertainment industry? In this episode of Sustainable Leadership & Disruptive Growth, David welcomes Eric Tannenb…

Are you ready to be …

Are you ready to be inspired by one of the most influential and creative minds in the entertainment industry? In this episode of Sustainable Leadership & Disruptive Growth, David welcomes Eric Tannenbaum, the executive producer and founder of The Tannenbaum Company. Eric has been behind some of the most successful and popular shows in television history, such as “Two and a Half Men,” “Mad About You,” and “The King of Queens.” He has also been a leader and innovator in the industry, developing new formats, genres, and platforms for storytelling. Eric shares with us his insights on h…

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Episode Twenty Three | Part Two: Thomas Dakich &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Three | Part Two: Thomas Dakich

In the conclusion of this week's episode of "Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Growth," join David Radlo as he continues his conversation with the brilliant Thomas Dakich. As a seasoned attorney w…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of this week's episode of "Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Growth," join David Radlo as he continues his conversation with the brilliant Thomas Dakich. As a seasoned attorney with a remarkable career spanning over three decades in the telecommunications and data center industries, Tom has closed awe-inspiring transactions worth over $500 million across the globe. In part two, we delve into the far-reaching impact of the CHIPS Act, a landmark legislation enacted by the States Congress and signed into law by President Biden. Tom sheds light on the profound implications of…

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Episode Twenty Three | Part One: Thomas Dakich &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Three | Part One: Thomas Dakich

In this week's episode of "Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Growth," David Radlo welcomes a true visionary and problem solver, Thomas Dakich. With over 30 years of experience as a practicing atto…

In this week's episo…

In this week's episode of "Sustainable Leadership and Disruptive Growth," David Radlo welcomes a true visionary and problem solver, Thomas Dakich. With over 30 years of experience as a practicing attorney in the telecommunications and data center industries, Tom has spearheaded groundbreaking transactions totaling over $500 million worldwide. From solving intricate infrastructure challenges to navigating labor stoppages in diverse regions, Tom's expertise knows no bounds. Join us as we delve into Tom's remarkable journey and uncover his unwavering belief in the transformative potential of high…

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Episode Twenty Two | Part Two: Marques Martin &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Two | Part Two: Marques Martin

In this episode, David concludes his captivating chat with Marques Martin, a partner at FVLCRUM. David and Marques dive deeper into the role of private equity in unlocking the potential of closing the…

In this episode, Dav…

In this episode, David concludes his captivating chat with Marques Martin, a partner at FVLCRUM. David and Marques dive deeper into the role of private equity in unlocking the potential of closing the racial wealth gap and Investing in underserved communities. Marques reveals the values that drive their investment choices, and how they achieve remarkable returns by prioritizing key factors such as diversity and inclusion. They also discuss Marques’ experiences at FVLCRUM, and how his partnership with Harrison Perry and Ben Carson has empowered the firm to stay focused on creating value in th…

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Episode Twenty Two | Part One: Marques Martin &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty Two | Part One: Marques Martin

In this episode, David is joined by Marques Martin, a Partner at FVLCRUM, a private equity firm that transforms the businesses it invests in. Marques has a remarkable career of over 15 years, where he…

In this episode, Dav…

In this episode, David is joined by Marques Martin, a Partner at FVLCRUM, a private equity firm that transforms the businesses it invests in. Marques has a remarkable career of over 15 years, where he has mastered the art of private equity investing, strategy development, and corporate finance. He has also been a trailblazer in the industry, as a co-founder of The Inkwell Group, a lower middle-market private equity firm based in Washington, DC. Listen to Marques as he reveals his secrets and stories that have propelled him to his current role, and how his passion for finance has shaped his car…

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Episode Twenty One | Part Two: Dr. Vanila Singh &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty One | Part Two: Dr. Vanila Singh

Join us for this inspiring and uplifting conclusion to David's conversation with Dr. Vanila Singh, and discover how her insights and leadership are shaping the medical field and making a difference in…

Join us for this ins…

Join us for this inspiring and uplifting conclusion to David's conversation with Dr. Vanila Singh, and discover how her insights and leadership are shaping the medical field and making a difference in the lives of millions of people. In this episode, we continue our discussion on pain management, focusing on alternate therapies, such as acupuncture, physical Therapy, and personal training. Dr. Singh shares her insights on the benefits of these therapies and how they can play a significant role in a patient's pain management journey. She also offers valuable advice to the next generation of doc…

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Episode Twenty One | Part One: Dr. Vanila Singh &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty One | Part One: Dr. Vanila Singh

This week David sits down with Dr. Vanila Singh, former Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, and a Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford Medical School. Dr. Singh i…

This week David sits…

This week David sits down with Dr. Vanila Singh, former Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, and a Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford Medical School. Dr. Singh is an expert on pain management and a patient advocate who has dedicated over 25 years to the medical field. In this inspiring and insightful conversation, we explore the topic of chronic pain affecting over 50 million people and high-impact pain affecting over 20 million people. Dr. Singh sheds light on the challenges and myths surrounding pain management and why a patient-centered approach is cru…

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Episode Twenty | Part Two: Dr. Benjamin Carson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty | Part Two: Dr. Benjamin Carson

David concludes his conversation with Dr. Benjamin Carson, the groundbreaking neurosurgeon and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. In part two, Dr. Carson talks about the importance of …

David concludes his …

David concludes his conversation with Dr. Benjamin Carson, the groundbreaking neurosurgeon and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. In part two, Dr. Carson talks about the importance of being nice, the positive strides we’ve made since the Civil Rights movement, the importance of Faith, Life, Liberty, and Community, and veracity in coming to meaningful solutions to all, and how the American Cornerstone Institute delivers much more than a normal 'think tank'.

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Episode Twenty | Part One: Dr. Benjamin Carson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twenty | Part One: Dr. Benjamin Carson

David is honored to welcome Dr. Benjamin Carson to the podcast. Dr. Carson is a groundbreaking neurosurgeon who served as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 2017 to 2021. Currently, h…

David is honored to …

David is honored to welcome Dr. Benjamin Carson to the podcast. Dr. Carson is a groundbreaking neurosurgeon who served as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 2017 to 2021. Currently, he’s the Chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute, an organization founded with the purpose of building unity throughout this country based on founding principles of Faith, Liberty, Life, and Community. He is the author of several books, including his latest, Created Equal: The Painful Past, Confusing Present, and Hopeful Future of Race in America. In part one, Dr. Carson shares the impact …

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Episode Nineteen | Part Two: Jeff Dudan &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Nineteen | Part Two: Jeff Dudan

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Jeff Dudan, the chairman and CEO of Homefront Brands and former CEO of AdvantaClean, Jeff shares his passion for entrepreneurship and how he developed hi…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Jeff Dudan, the chairman and CEO of Homefront Brands and former CEO of AdvantaClean, Jeff shares his passion for entrepreneurship and how he developed his Franchise model.

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Episode Nineteen | Part One: Jeff Dudan &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Nineteen | Part One: Jeff Dudan

Jeff Dudan is David's guest on the podcast this week. Jeff is the chairman and CEO of Homefront Brands, and former CEO of AdvantaClean. He's also a podcaster and author and has more than three decades…

Jeff Dudan is David'…

Jeff Dudan is David's guest on the podcast this week. Jeff is the chairman and CEO of Homefront Brands, and former CEO of AdvantaClean. He's also a podcaster and author and has more than three decades of experience in the home improvement franchising industry. In part one, Jeff shares his story of being a bootstrapping entrepreneur, and he discusses the importance of discernment, and why it matters in entrepreneurship.

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Episode Eighteen | Part Two: Dr. Miriam Nelson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Eighteen | Part Two: Dr. Miriam Nelson

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Dr. Miriam Nelson, the President and CEO of the Newman’s Own Foundation, Miriam discusses the Legacy of Paul Newman and breaks down how they've become …

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Dr. Miriam Nelson, the President and CEO of the Newman’s Own Foundation, Miriam discusses the legacy of Paul Newman and breaks down how they've become more laser-focused on their three overarching operating goals.

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Episode Eighteen | Part One: Dr. Miriam Nelson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Eighteen | Part One: Dr. Miriam Nelson

This year, Newman’s Own celebrates its 40th anniversary by refocusing its mission on supporting organizations that helps kids who face adversity, and this week, David welcomes Dr. Miriam Nelson to t…

This year, Newman’…

This year, Newman’s Own celebrates its 40th anniversary by refocusing its mission on supporting organizations that helps kids who face adversity, and this week, David welcomes Dr. Miriam Nelson to the podcast. Miriam is the President and CEO of the Newman’s Own Foundation, an organization that has been credited for pioneering the idea of a philanthropic enterprise.  In part one, Miriam shares what prepared her to take on the role of President and CEO in 2020, the kinds of organizations that can apply for a grant from Newman's Own, and demystifies the world of Philanthropy.

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Episode Seventeen | Part Two: Erik Anderson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Seventeen | Part Two: Erik Anderson

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Erik Anderson, the CEO of SIQ Basketball, Erik discusses the importance of SIQ being approved by FIBA for gameplay, and he shares the challenges of runni…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Erik Anderson, the CEO of SIQ Basketball, Erik discusses the importance of SIQ being approved by FIBA for gameplay, and he shares the challenges of running a company with a global workforce.

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Episode Seventeen | Part One: Erik Anderson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Seventeen | Part One: Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson is David's guest this week. Erik is the CEO of SIQ Basketball, the creator of the world's first smart basketball approved by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) for gameplay. …

Erik Anderson is Dav…

Erik Anderson is David's guest this week. Erik is the CEO of SIQ Basketball, the creator of the world's first smart basketball approved by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) for gameplay. Erik started his career in venture capital, but now he’s combined his two greatest loves: Basketball and startups. In part one, Erik talks about his evolution from an investor to an entrepreneur.  Erik also breaks down SIQ Basketball's value proposition and talks about the growth of the global sports tech industry.

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Episode Sixteen | Part Two: Harrison Perry &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Sixteen | Part Two: Harrison Perry

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Harrison Perry, the Co-Founder of FVLCRUM, Harrison talks about his private equity fund's secret sauce, and he walks us through a typical week in the lif…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Harrison Perry, the Co-Founder of FVLCRUM, Harrison talks about his private equity fund's secret sauce, and he walks us through a typical week in the life of Harrison Perry.

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Episode Sixteen | Part One: Harrison Perry &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Sixteen | Part One: Harrison Perry

David welcomes Harrison Perry. Harrison is a Partner and Co-Founder of FVLCRUM, a private equity fund focused on reducing the wealth gap and investing in underserved communities. In part one, Harrison…

David welcomes Harri…

David welcomes Harrison Perry. Harrison is a Partner and Co-Founder of FVLCRUM, a private equity fund focused on reducing the wealth gap and investing in underserved communities. In part one, Harrison shares how his time at North Carolina and Northwestern prepared him for his career, what the life of an investment banker looks like, and why he loves working with smaller teams.

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Episode Fifteen | Part Two: Joe Moglia &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Fifteen | Part Two: Joe Moglia

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Joe Moglia, the former Chairman & CEO of TD Ameritrade and the former Head Football Coach at Coastal Carolina, Joe shares what he looks for when it comes…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Joe Moglia, the former Chairman & CEO of TD Ameritrade and the former Head Football Coach at Coastal Carolina, Joe shares what he looks for when it comes to his advisors and board members. He also provides his unvarnished opinion on how the NCAA is doing when it comes to allowing college athletes to sell their name, image, and likeness.

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Episode Fifteen | Part One: Joe Moglia &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Fifteen | Part One: Joe Moglia

Just in time for football season, David welcomes an extraordinary self-made leader that has served as both a college football head coach and major blue chip financial industry executive. Joe Moglia is…

Just in time for foo…

Just in time for football season, David welcomes an extraordinary self-made leader that has served as both a college football head coach and major blue chip financial industry executive. Joe Moglia is the former Chairman & CEO of TD Ameritrade and the former Head Football Coach at Coastal Carolina. He is currently Coastal Carolina’s chair of athletics and executive director for football. In part one, Joe shares his journey from the gridiron to Wall Street and back and how to deliver a great value proposition in sports and business.

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Episode Fourteen | Part Two: Jeff Boutelle &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Fourteen | Part Two: Jeff Boutelle

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Jeff Boutelle, the CEO of Pharmavite, Jeff talks about the future of Nature Made and shares his thoughts on why being a people-focused leader is the hall…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's conversation with Jeff Boutelle, the CEO of Pharmavite, Jeff talks about the future of Nature Made and shares his thoughts on why being a people-focused leader is the hallmark of great leadership.

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Episode Fourteen | Part One: Jeff Boutelle &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Fourteen | Part One: Jeff Boutelle

David welcomes Jeff Boutelle to the podcast. Jeff is the CEO of Nature Made's Parent company Pharmavite, a Subsidiary of Otsuka Pharmaceuticals. He's previously served as CEO of Beech-Nut Nutrition an…

David welcomes Jeff …

David welcomes Jeff Boutelle to the podcast. Jeff is the CEO of Nature Made's Parent company Pharmavite, a Subsidiary of Otsuka Pharmaceuticals. He's previously served as CEO of Beech-Nut Nutrition and worked for major brands like Abbott, Nestle, and Procter & Gamble. In part one, Jeff shares Nature Made's biggest driver of growth and the effect the pandemic has had on their brands.

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Episode Thirteen | Part Two: Steve Killelea &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Thirteen | Part Two: Steve Killelea

In the conclusion of David's conversation with global philanthropist, Steve Killelea, Steve talks about his own legacy and why military missions can be a positive force in waging peace in the modern e…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's conversation with global philanthropist, Steve Killelea, Steve talks about his own legacy and why military missions can be a positive force in waging peace in the modern era.

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Episode Thirteen | Part One: Steve Killelea &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Thirteen | Part One: Steve Killelea

David welcomes Steve Killelea to the podcast. Over the last two decades, Steve has applied his business skills to his many global philanthropic activities, including an internationally renowned global…

David welcomes Steve…

David welcomes Steve Killelea to the podcast. Over the last two decades, Steve has applied his business skills to his many global philanthropic activities, including an internationally renowned global think tank and a private family charity. He’s also the author of Peace in the Age of Chaos: The Best Solution for a Sustainable Future. In part one, Steve shares how an Australian IT entrepreneur become a global philanthropist and why he was inspired to build one of the largest private overseas aid organizations in the world.

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Episode Twelve | Part Two: William Fay &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twelve | Part Two: William Fay

In the conclusion of David's conversation with William Fay, the former President of Production of Legendary Pictures  & current CEO at Steric Systems, Bill shares advice on finding the right partner …

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's conversation with William Fay, the former President of Production of Legendary Pictures  & current CEO at Steric Systems, Bill shares advice on finding the right partner and how his current venture is going to disrupt the spirits industry.

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Episode Twelve | Part One: William Fay &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Twelve | Part One: William Fay

David welcomes William Fay to the podcast. Bill is the former President of Production of Legendary Pictures and current CEO of Steric Systems. During his illustrious film career, he's been involved in…

David welcomes Willi…

David welcomes William Fay to the podcast. Bill is the former President of Production of Legendary Pictures and current CEO of Steric Systems. During his illustrious film career, he's been involved in the making of blockbuster movies like Independence Day, 300, and The Hangover series. Now he’s on a mission to disrupt the spirits' industry with PureSmooth a patent-pending electronic filtration-type process for making spirits smoother and more flavorful. In part one, Bill talks about how he transformed his early struggles in Hollywood into a 'Legendary' career and the importance of leveraging…

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Episode Eleven | Part Two: Lisa Gable &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Eleven | Part Two: Lisa Gable

In the conclusion of David's discussion with Lisa Gable, the author of Turnaround: How to Change Course When Things Are Going South, Lisa shares her secret sauce for raising Money and her recommendati…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's discussion with Lisa Gable, the author of Turnaround: How to Change Course When Things Are Going South, Lisa shares her secret sauce for raising money and her recommendations for anyone going through large-scale corporate re-organizations.

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Episode Eleven | Part One: Lisa Gable &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Eleven | Part One: Lisa Gable

David welcomes Lisa Gable to the podcast. Lisa is a best-selling author, a former CEO and a U.S. Ambassador, a Presidential, Secretarial, and Gubernatorial Advisor. She's an advisor to Fortune 500 com…

David welcomes Lisa …

David welcomes Lisa Gable to the podcast. Lisa is a best-selling author, a former CEO and a U.S. Ambassador, a Presidential, Secretarial, and Gubernatorial Advisor. She's an advisor to Fortune 500 companies and has orchestrated the successful turnarounds of private and public organizations in all industries. In part one, Lisa shares what she learned from working with four U.S. presidents and two governors, what's fueled Intel's dominance and longevity and the importance of visualizing the future.

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Episode Ten | Part Two: Paul Shapiro &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Ten | Part Two: Paul Shapiro

In the conclusion of David's talk with Paul Shapiro, the CEO of The Better Meat Co.,  Paul discusses the mission of his company, how taxes would benefit the alternative protein space, and the importa…

In the conclusion of…

In the conclusion of David's talk with Paul Shapiro, the CEO of The Better Meat Co.,  Paul discusses the mission of his company, how taxes would benefit the alternative protein space, and the importance of partnerships with Hormel and Purdue.

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Episode Ten | Part One: Paul Shapiro &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Ten | Part One: Paul Shapiro

David welcomes Paul Shapiro, the CEO of The Better Meat Co. to the podcast. Paul’s team has pioneered new ways of producing animal-free protein and generated ingredients that empower food companies …

David welcomes Paul …

David welcomes Paul Shapiro, the CEO of The Better Meat Co. to the podcast. Paul’s team has pioneered new ways of producing animal-free protein and generated ingredients that empower food companies to improve sustainability while making the meatiest alt-protein possible. In part one, Paul talks about the acceleration of the alternative protein revolution, how the perception of vegans has changed, and what inspired him to write the bestselling book “Clean Meat” and build The Better Meat Co.

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Episode Nine | Part Two: Merlynn Carson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Nine | Part Two: Merlynn Carson

David wraps up his discussion with physician turned entrepreneur, Dr. Merlynn Carson, the award-winning founder and CEO of Myriddian, a Health IT consulting firm that integrates data, healthcare, and …

David wraps up his d…

David wraps up his discussion with physician turned entrepreneur, Dr. Merlynn Carson, the award-winning founder and CEO of Myriddian, a Health IT consulting firm that integrates data, healthcare, and workforce solutions for better patient outcomes. In part two, Merlynn shares why her husband invested in Myriddian while they were still dating and what drives her to connect with other female entrepreneurs and help them to succeed.

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Episode Nine | Part One: Merlynn Carson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Nine | Part One: Merlynn Carson

David welcomes Dr. Merlynn Carson to the podcast. Merlynn is the award-winning founder and CEO of Myriddian, a Health IT consulting firm that integrates data, healthcare, and workforce solutions for …

David welcomes Dr. M…

David welcomes Dr. Merlynn Carson to the podcast. Merlynn is the award-winning founder and CEO of Myriddian, a Health IT consulting firm that integrates data, healthcare, and workforce solutions for better patient outcomes. Myriddian has grown into a national firm, boasting a clientele of Fortune 100 companies and Federal and state government agencies. In part one, Merlynn talks about her transition from physician to entrepreneur, the impact of COVID-19 on her business and on healthcare, and how transparency, honesty & Relationships have helped Myriddian grow exponentially.

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Episode Eight | Part Two: Dr. Chris Nowinski &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Eight | Part Two: Dr. Chris Nowinski

David wraps up his conversation with Dr. Chris Nowinski, the co-founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation. In part two, Chris shares his thoughts on how head injuries are currently being handled at …

David wraps up his c…

David wraps up his conversation with Dr. Chris Nowinski, the co-founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation. In part two, Chris shares his thoughts on how head injuries are currently being handled at the professional and collegiate level, why he's urging parents to have their kids play flag football until age 14, and what he's doing to find funding for the Concussion Legacy Foundation.

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Episode Eight | Part One: Dr. Chris Nowinski &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Eight | Part One: Dr. Chris Nowinski

David welcomes Dr. Chris Nowinski, the co-founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to solving the sports concussion crisis. Chris has been described by VICE Spo…

David welcomes Dr. C…

David welcomes Dr. Chris Nowinski, the co-founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to solving the sports concussion crisis. Chris has been described by VICE Sports as “the man most responsible for making CTE part of the national conversation.” In part one, Chris explains how a pro wrestler turned into a trailblazing neuroscientist and why he chose to disrupt the way we handle head injuries in sports and in the military.

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Episode Seven | Part Two: Rodney B. Herenton &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Seven | Part Two: Rodney B. Herenton

David concludes his conversation with Rodney B. Herenton, the Founder and Co-Chief Executive of Channing Capital Management, a $3.5 billion investment management firm. In part two, Rodney talks about …

David concludes his …

David concludes his conversation with Rodney B. Herenton, the Founder and Co-Chief Executive of Channing Capital Management, a $3.5 billion investment management firm. In part two, Rodney talks about the importance of choosing the right partner in business and in life and how his network of family, friends, and colleagues have influenced his stratospheric success.

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Episode Seven | Part One: Rodney B. Herenton &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Seven | Part One: Rodney B. Herenton

David welcomes a 20-year veteran of the investment management industry, Rodney B. Herenton. Rodney is the Founder and Co-Chief Executive of Channing Capital Management, a $3.5 billion investment manag…

David welcomes a 20-…

David welcomes a 20-year veteran of the investment management industry, Rodney B. Herenton. Rodney is the Founder and Co-Chief Executive of Channing Capital Management, a $3.5 billion investment management firm. In part one, Rodney talks about his journey from Moorehouse College to the banking industry, his biggest takeaways from pursuing an MBA at Harvard, and the motivation behind his transition from investment banking to capital management.

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Episode Six | Part Two: Jack Derby &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Six | Part Two: Jack Derby

David concludes his talk with Jack Derby, a long-time startup CEO, college professor, investor and volunteer with entrepreneurship organizations. In part two, Jack discusses what he learned about teac…

David concludes his …

David concludes his talk with Jack Derby, a long-time startup CEO, college professor, investor and volunteer with entrepreneurship organizations. In part two, Jack discusses what he learned about teaching during his time as  a volunteer in the Peace Corps, why his wife Jan has been a vital part of his personal and professional life, and the importance of continuing Education. Jack also talks about his $10 million endowment to Tufts, that ensures the university will continue to help students develop an entrepreneurial mindset and the skills to turn ideas into successful ventures.

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Episode Six | Part One: Jack Derby &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Six | Part One: Jack Derby

David's guest this week is Jack Derby. Jack is a long-time professor of entrepreneurship and marketing at Tufts University and M.I.T.  He’s been at the helm of several companies and startups, and i…

David's guest this w…

David's guest this week is Jack Derby. Jack is a long-time professor of entrepreneurship and marketing at Tufts University and M.I.T.  He’s been at the helm of several companies and startups, and in 1990, he founded Derby Management, a consulting firm specializing in strategic business planning ang revenue growth. In part one, Jack shares how his "Science of Sales" can help accelerate growth and maximize performance and the importance of inviting guest lecturers and certified coaches to help his students in the classroom.

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Episode Five | Part Two: Scott Svenson &Raquo; 8781Fbe7Da270C9A5B9Ffe8Da3B7Cea4
Episode Five | Part Two: Scott Svenson

David concludes his conversation with Scott Svenson, the co-founder, and CEO of MOD PIZZA. In part two, Scott talks about how MOD pivoted during the pandemic, the importance of taking care of his team…

David concludes his …

David concludes his conversation with Scott Svenson, the co-founder, and CEO of MOD PIZZA. In part two, Scott talks about how MOD pivoted during the pandemic, the importance of taking care of his team, and what it means to have a strong partner in business and in life.

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