In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with independent compensation consultant Scott Trumpolt about growth-driven compensation strategies for startups and business leaders. We explore how a company’s compensation philosophy impacts its success and evolves over time, highlighting the importance of building flexibility into pay structures. Scott shares insights on market-based pay, the balance […]
Listen to this article here: Every entrepreneur dreads the thought of failure. Not just small mistakes you can bounce back from, but the kind of failure that kills startups, wipes out bank accounts, and sends founders back to the drawing board wondering what went wrong. You’ve probably heard the statistic — 90% of startups fail. But that […]
Is AI going to replace entrepreneurs, or is it the ultimate tool for success? In this episode of Future Tech, I break down the impact of AI on business, exploring whether it’s a threat or an opportunity. From automating tasks to optimizing marketing and even generating business ideas, AI is transforming how we work. But […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with hospitality entrepreneur and belonging expert Dan Berger about the true meaning of belonging and its impact inside and outside the workplace. Dan shares insights from his book The Quest, where he explores the psychology of belonging and provides a framework for building it intentionally. We […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with Robert McMillan, founder of Camping.Tools, about crafting value for both B2C and B2B customers in the digital age. We explore the challenges startups face when creating the perfect customer pitch and the importance of identifying market pain points to deliver meaningful solutions. Robert shares insights […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with Neil Twa, CEO and co-author of “Almost Automated Income with FBA,” about building profitable e-commerce brands on Amazon. Neil shares insights from over 15 years of experience, revealing the strategies behind creating, scaling, and exiting successful Amazon FBA businesses. We discuss how to identify profitable […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with Digital Polymath and 3x Founder Candice DeVille about the transformative impact of AI and automation on productivity and business operations. Candice shares practical insights and proven strategies to help entrepreneurs and leaders work smarter by integrating AI into their workflows, reducing repetitive tasks, and scaling […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak to Isaac Saul, the founder of Tangle, a nonpartisan newsletter offering news analysis from both sides of the political spectrum. Isaac shares the inspiring journey that led him from a struggling political reporter facing countless job rejections to bootstrapping Tangle in 2019. Despite starting with minimal […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with Dana Samuelson, Founder and President of American Gold Exchange, about the value of precious metals and rare coins as stable investments amid financial uncertainty and inflation. With over four decades in the gold and silver markets, Dana brings expert insights into the U.S. economy, discussing […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with executive coach Darius Ross about the critical role of leadership in building an entrepreneurial culture. We explore how leaders can foster an entrepreneurial mindset, empowering employees to take initiative and pursue innovation within their roles. Darius shares insights on how entrepreneurs can apply a military […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO I speak to Vedic Meditation Expert Michael Miller about how vedic meditation drives success and innovation. Discover why Vedic Meditation is becoming the secret advantage for top CEOs, entrepreneurs, and business leaders. Learn how meditation can reduce stress, enhance decision-making, and boost creativity, all without needing to change […]
In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with visionary leader and beauty expert Elaine Sterling about the future of beauty and how innovation and technology are shaping the industry. We dive into the impact of AI on skincare, explore sustainable beauty trends, and discuss the influence of social media platforms like TikTok on […]