Interview with David Meerman Scott, Author of “Fanocrocy: Turning Fans into Customers and Customers into Fans”

Interview with David Meerman Scott, Author of “Fanocrocy: Turning Fans into Customers and Customers into Fans”

Derek talks with marketing guru David Meerman Scott about his new book “Fanocrocy: Turning Fans into Customers and Customers into Fans”. David answers questions such as how does a brand create fandom? And once it has die-hard fans, how does it channel their energy into growth for the organization? That’s where FANOCROCY comes in. Fandom isn’t just for actors, athletes, musicians, and authors anymore. It […]

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Dr. Michael Hudson: Get Your Message Heard

Dr. Michael Hudson: Get Your Message Heard

Dr. Michael Hudson joins us as a guest for the second time to share updates in his personal and professional journey. Michael Hudson is a strategic advisor, consultant, & speaker who helps leaders and influencers be heard and understood when the stakes are high. He is the host of the Get Your Message Heard podcast, and a frequent guest on business, communication, and personal development […]

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Interview with Alden Mills, Former Navy Seal & INC 500 CEO

Interview with Alden Mills, Former Navy Seal & INC 500 CEO

Derek Champagne talks with Alden Mills about his inspiring personal journey to overcoming obstacles, his impressive professional career, and building and leading unstoppable Teams. Alden began taking control of his life at age twelve, when his doctor told him to learn chess because his asthma would keep him from playing sports. His first goal was to conquer the asthma, and he went on to achieve […]

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Interview with Beth Comcast, Director at Nike, Author and Trustee of The National Geographic Society

Interview with Beth Comcast, Director at Nike, Author and Trustee of The National Geographic Society

Derek Champagne talks with Beth Comcast, former Chief Marketing Officer and then Vice Chair of Innovation at GE. For almost 3 decades Beth led efforts to accelerate new growth, develop digital and clean-energy futures, seed new businesses and enhance brand value. As President of Integrated Media at NBC Universal , Beth oversaw TV ad revenue and digital media efforts, including the early development of hulu.com […]

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Interview with Sanyin Siang, Behavioral Science Principles and Life Data Points

Sanyin Siang is Derek’s amazing featured guest this week! Sanyin shares highlights from her journey, and how to accept positive affirmations and constructive criticism as data points in your life, importance of being generous, and how to be vulnerable. Sanyin helps leaders launch and create value by focusing on mindset, behavioral change, and team and culture building. Sanyin is a CEO Coach, Advisor, Author,the Executive […]

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Interview with Brent Medders, Award-Winning Franchise Owners

Interview with Brent Medders, Award-Winning Franchise Owners

Derek talks with successful entrepreneur Brent Medders. Brent worked his way up from a pizza delivery driver to becoming one of the top award-winning franchise owners in the nation. entrepreneur Brent shares his entrepreneurial journey, gives lessons in balance and leadership, and shares how they eliminated the word “customer” from their vocabulary and to start treating as “Friends First”. https://www.linkedin.com/in/brent-medders-8a35b654/ Listen to the episode

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Interview with Yifat Cohen, Google+ Influencer and Engagement Marketer

Interview with Yifat Cohen, Google+ Influencer and Engagement Marketer

Derek talks with entrepreneur and influencer Yifat Cohen. Yifat shares her unique story of growing up in Jerusalem, being part of a colony of 40 families, serving in the Israeli army, traveling the world, being a Google + influencer, and now helping her clients grow with engagement marketing. Yifat shares her story of going from G+ goto gal. Up until April 2019 where she used […]

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Interview with Jake Fox, Former MLB Player & Entrepreneur

Interview with Jake Fox, Former MLB Player & Entrepreneur

Derek talks with former MB player Jake Fox about his athletic and entrepreneurial journey. Jake opens up about stories from the locker room, the challenge of finding balance, making tough decisions to put family first, and about his new company. Former MLB Player and Minor League legend, Jake Fox recently launched new clothing line, The Fox Code. The Fox Code, created in conjunction with partner, […]

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Interview with Ishveen Anand, CEO + Founder at OpenSponsorship

Interview with Ishveen Anand, CEO + Founder at OpenSponsorship

Derek talks with Ishveen Anand, CEO + Founder at OpenSponsorship. Ishveen shares her entrepreneurial journey, key leadership principles, and how she built the category leader. The startup was born out of her experience as a successful sports agent in India and the UK. OpenSponsorship now has over 5,500 athletes, teams and events being managed to brands globally looking for sports marketing opportunities. Ishveen was included […]

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Interview with Marissa Levin, CEO & Entrepreneur

Interview with Marissa Levin, CEO & Entrepreneur

Derek chats with entrepreneur, author, and consultant Marissa Levin about highlights from her entrepreneurial journey and how to build an amazing culture. As a 25 year CEO and Entrepreneur of a multi-million dollar business, she has taken on the challenge to “educate, equip, and empower” 100 million fellow entrepreneurs and leaders across the globe. Throughout her career Levin has been named a SmartCEO three times, […]

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