Interview with Kyle Maynard, First Man To Bear Crawl To The Summit Of Mt. Kilimanjaro!

Interview with Kyle Maynard, First Man To Bear Crawl To The Summit Of Mt. Kilimanjaro!

As the media sponsor for GetDownToBusinessLunch.com, we had the opportunity to chat with Kyle Maynard as a guest on our podcast. Kyle is known for becoming the first quadruple amputee to reach the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Aconcagua without the aid of prosthetics.! He shared that so many calories can be burned by overthinking (positively or negatively) that he would not allow thoughts […]

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Interview with Brian P. Moran, Author of the 12 Week Year

Interview with Brian P. Moran, Author of the 12 Week Year

Brian Moran has over thirty years of expertise as a CEO, corporate executive, entrepreneur, consultant and coach. His background as a corporate executive combined with his experience as an entrepreneur positions him with a unique skill set to help individuals and organizations grow and prosper. Brian’s corporate experience includes management and executive positions with UPS, PepsiCo, and Northern Automotive. As an entrepreneur he has personally […]

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Interview with John W. Collins, Founder & CEO of OmniiX

Interview with John W. Collins, Founder & CEO of OmniiX

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews John Collins about key lessons in entrepreneurship and leadership. John W. Collins is a dynamic executive with a background in business consulting and financial management with prominent wire house organizations such as Wells Fargo and Merrill Lynch. In addition to having established his own consumer brands and being among the top 1% of Amazon sellers, he is the founder […]

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Interview with Todd Palmer, Collaborative Business Advisor & CEO of Extraordinary Advisors (EA)

Interview with Todd Palmer, Collaborative Business Advisor & CEO of Extraordinary Advisors (EA)

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews. Todd Palmer. Todd is the collaborative business advisor and CEO of Extraordinary Advisors (EA). As the CEO of a 6-time INC 5000 company, Todd knows that business success begins and ends with people. People make all of the business decisions regarding strategy, execution, and cash. Todd isn’t happy until his clients trust themselves as leaders, AND their decisions. He […]

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Interview with David Quick, 3-Time CEO & Speaker

Interview with David Quick, 3-Time CEO & Speaker

Derek Champagne interviews David Quick. David is a “recovering bull in the china shop” who now uses his passion to help business leaders and their teams thrive. A 3-time CEO of rapid growth organizations, David now helps leaders thrive by sharpening their focus on Vision, Values, Expectations, Engagement. David puts executive coaching, live events, keynote presentations and group sessions all to work to help create […]

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Interview with Marques Ogden, Former NFL player and Author of Sleepless Nights: The NFL: a Business & Family

Interview with Marques Ogden, Former NFL player and Author of Sleepless Nights: The NFL: a Business & Family

Derek Champagne interviews former NFL player and entrepreneur, Marques Ogden. Marques, the best-selling author of “Sleepless Nights: The NFL: a Business and Family”, talks with Derek about his childhood years, playing in the NFL, his entrepreneurial journey, and leadership lessons along the way. Growing up in a single-parent home with a father that inspired and demonstrated perseverance and fairness, Marques Ogden learned how to define […]

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Interview with Josh Elledge, U.S. Navy Veteran and UpMyInfluence Founder

Interview with Josh Elledge, U.S. Navy Veteran and UpMyInfluence Founder

Derek Champagne interviews Josh Elledge. Josh is U.S. Navy veteran and launched UpMyInfluence.com to help entrepreneurs attract the perfect audiences and grow their brands without the crazy costs associated with traditional PR companies. UpMyInfluence’s purpose is to DEMOCRATIZE access to influence. Josh believes he has a moral imperative to help entrepreneurs serve the world with their collective messages while growing their revenue. UpMyInfluence was the […]

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Interview with Beau Oyler, Shark Tank Veteran & Entrepreneur

Interview with Beau Oyler, Shark Tank Veteran & Entrepreneur

We spoke to Beau Oyler, Shark Tank Veteran and Entrepreneur recently. Beau talks with Derek about his experience on Shark Tank, building a successful company, and some valuable lessons he has learned along the way. Having founded Enlisted Design and Urbio, he has created rich product and brand experiences for fortune 500’s and small startups. He pioneered the design cooperative movement and has a unique […]

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Interview with Tom Rubens: Author & Entrepreneur

Interview with Tom Rubens: Author & Entrepreneur

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews friend an successful business owner, Tom Rubens. Tom shares his entrepreneurial story and life lessons from decades of business experience. Over the last 40 years, Tom founded, bought, sold, and managed businesses in industries as diverse as a commodity trading company, a real estate brokerage, investment groups, and minor league baseball and basketball franchises. Tom is also the author […]

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Accelerating Your Agency With Jason Swenk

Derek Champage, founder of The Artist Evolution, interviews successful entrepreneur Jason Swenk on this episode of the Business Leadership Series. Jason shares his journey of struggling as an agency owner before discovering formulas for significant growth. Today, Jason helps other agency owners and has consulted close to 40,000 agencies in 42 countries. Swenk is also the author of the new book “Accelerating Your Agency: An 8 […]

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