Interview with Catharine Arnston, Founder and CEO of ENERGYbits® Inc

Interview with Catharine Arnston, Founder and CEO of ENERGYbits® Inc

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews Shark Tank Veteran Catharine Arnston. Catharine, the Founder and CEO ENERGYbits® Inc, shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey. Her journey is a case study for passion in action as she shares insight for building a category. “Are you building a pup tent or a sky scraper,” shares Catharine. This is a must listen to episode as Catharine shares many value […]

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Interview with Krista Anderson, Founder and CEO of ESSTAR

Interview with Krista Anderson, Founder and CEO of ESSTAR

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews Krista Anderson. Krista Anderson is the founder and CEO of ESSTAR, a Nashville-based natural food brokerage company. ESSTAR makes healthy snack foods accessible through their “Krista’s Healthy on the Go” food stations in convenience stores. Called to action by a long but victorious battle with stage 2 cancer in 2007, and stage 4 cancer in 2009 when she was […]

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Stop Wasting Money & Only Do Marketing That Works

Stop Wasting Money & Only Do Marketing That Works

In this episode Derek Champagne shares his interview as a guest on the Lance Tamashiro Show (www.lancetamashiro.com/). Derek talks about his experience as an entrepreneur, success and failures, and how to stop wasting money and only do marketing that works. Derek also shares stories of guerrilla marketing from his days as a Hollywood musician and Sunset Blvd marketer.   Learn more about Derek’s online marketing […]

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Interview with Pamela Gold, Author & Co-Founder of West Village Parents

Interview with Pamela Gold, Author & Co-Founder of West Village Parents

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews Pamela Gold. Pamela grew up on her family’s apple farm in upstate New York, graduated from Yale University, and then entered the business world in NYC where she was the point person on an IPO at the age of 24. Leaving the workforce to start a family, she co-founded West Village Parents and went on to pursue her passion […]

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Interview with Evan Delahanty: Founder of Peaceful Fruits LLC

Interview with Evan Delahanty: Founder of Peaceful Fruits LLC

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews Shark Tank veteran Evan Delahanty. Evan is the Founder and Lead for Peaceful Fruits LLC, a social good startup that produces premium dried fruit snacks from sustainably-sourced acai. Evan shares his entrepreneurial journey, his approach to community engagement, and his experience on the hit ABC television show Shark Tank. Learn more at www.peacefulfruits.com     Listen to the podcast

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Interview with Bill Troy, Inc. 500 CEO & Author

Interview with Bill Troy, Inc. 500 CEO & Author

In this episode Derek Champagne, CEO of The Artist Evolution, talks with Bill Troy. Bill Troy is an Inc. 500 CEO and a natural-born contrarian who, for 25 years, has helped global brands like Sony, Disney and Nestle see the world from a different perspective. Bill’s forthcoming book, ClickSand: How The Pitchmen of Online Marketing Suck You In and Ruin Your Business, is an explosive […]

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Interview with Elena Petzold, BreastFeeding Stylist & Creator of Mama’s MilkBox

Interview with Elena Petzold, BreastFeeding Stylist & Creator of Mama’s MilkBox

In this episode we feature Shark Tank Veteran Elena Petzold, The BreastFeeding Stylist & Creator of Mama’s MilkBox. Elena talks with Derek Champagne about her entrepreneurial journey as well as her experience in “The Tank.” Elena is the owner of Mama’s Milkbox, a breastfeeding apparel subscription service that provides high quality breastfeeding fashion to Moms who want to look good, feel good, & easily breastfeed […]

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Interview with Don Hutcheson, Entrepreneur & Author

Interview with Don Hutcheson, Entrepreneur & Author

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews Don Hutcheson. Don is a lifelong entrepreneur, inventor, author and coach. He hosts the daily podcast: “Discover Your Talent—Do What You Love,” which he created to help you find your true talents and use them to build a career of success, satisfaction and freedom. He’s never had a “boss” and has created 6 innovative companies in advertising, publishing, coaching […]

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Motivational Mondays Interview

Motivational Mondays Interview

In this episode Derek is on the other side of the interview as a guest on Motivational Mondays, an amazing London-based podcast, hosted by Abigale Otchere. Derek talks about coming from humble beginnings, his years as a Hollywood musician, his rock bottom and overcoming obstacles, celebrating 10 years as an agency owner, how he ultimately measures success, and becoming a legacy entrepreneur. Learn more at […]

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Interview with John Rossman, Author of The Amazon Way book Series

Interview with John Rossman, Author of The Amazon Way book Series

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews John Rossman. John Rossman is the author of The Amazon Way book series, and a Managing Director at Alvarez and Marsal (A&M), a global professional services rm. John is an expert in innovative and digital business models and organizational change, including internet of things (IoT). Prior to A&M, John was an executive at Amazon.com where he launched the third […]

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