Interview with Fleetwood Hicks, Shark Tank Veteran and Successful Entreprenuer

Interview with Fleetwood Hicks, Shark Tank Veteran and Successful Entreprenuer

We recently visited with Fleetwood Hicks. Fleetwood is a serial entrepreneur and Shark Tank Veteran who closed a deal and built a successful partnership with Mark Cuban Barbara Corcoran for his business Villy Customs. Villy Customs makes custom cruiser bicycles that are in high demand. Many celebrities love and endorse this product. Fleetwood talks with us about his entrepreneurial journey, his experience in the Tank, being […]

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Interview with Nick Friedman, Co-Founder of College Hunks Hauling Junk

Interview with Nick Friedman, Co-Founder of College Hunks Hauling Junk

We enjoyed our recent interview with Nick Friedman. Nick has been featured on Oprah (2x), the hit tv show Shark Tank, Millionaire Matchmaker, and is the Co-Founder of College Hunks Hauling Junk. World-class speaker, bestselling author, founder of a national franchise, and TV personality, Nick’s story is as incredible as they come. But what sets him apart is just how much fun he has along the […]

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Interview with Aaron Marino, YouTube Sensation and Founder of Pete & Pedro

Interview with Aaron Marino, YouTube Sensation and Founder of Pete & Pedro

We recently interviewed Youtube sensation and two time Shark Tank guest Aaron Marino! Aaron Marino, successful entrepreneur and Founder of Pete & Pedro, gives us valuable insight on growing a brand, learning from failures, and building a content machine with millions of engaged followers. Aaron has built a loyal tribe of millions of social media followers and even turned down a deal from Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran […]

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Interview with Jen Grisanti, TV Executive and Consultant

Interview with Jen Grisanti, TV Executive and Consultant

We had a great chat with tv executive and consultant, Jen Grisanti, about being the active hero in your own story. International speaker Jen Grisanti is an acclaimed Story/Career Consultant at Jen Grisanti Consultancy, Inc. Grisanti is also a Writing Instructor for Writers on the Verge at NBC, a former studio executive, a blogger for The Huffington Post and author of Story Line: Finding Gold […]

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Interview with Mike Caprari, CoFounder of SJC Custom Drums

Interview with Mike Caprari, CoFounder of SJC Custom Drums

Our latest interview is with Mike Caprari. In addition to being the stars of a highly watched episode of MSNBC’s popular tv show The Profit, Mike Caprari is a passionate musician and entrepreneur. Mike is the SVP of Marketing and Co Founder of SJC Custom Drums. His product is played and endorsed by some of the world’s top musicians and bands. Mike talks with us […]

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Interview with Matthew Alexander, Co-Founder of Illumibowl.

Interview with Matthew Alexander, Co-Founder of Illumibowl.

This week we enjoyed interviewing Matthew Alexander. Matthew is a Shark Tank veteran and the Co-Founder of Illumibowl. Illumibowl closed a deal with Mr. Wonderful and their product is in stores such as Bed, Bath, & Beyond nationwide. Matthew talks with Derek about his entrepreneurial journey, launching a successful Kickstarter campaign, getting a deal on Shark Tank, and growing a national product and team. Learn more […]

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Interview with Tom Hunt, TEDx Speaker and Founder of Dragon’s Den Failure and Virtual Valley

Interview with Tom Hunt, TEDx Speaker and Founder of Dragon’s Den Failure and Virtual Valley

We recently interviewed Tom Hunt. Tom is a TEDx Speaker, Dragon’s Den Failure and Founder of Virtual Valley, a platform that connects entrepreneurs and Rockstar Virtual Assistants with the mission of giving entrepreneurs back 1 million hours of their time by 2018. Tom talks with Derek about his journey as an entrepreneur, from documenting his current venture with transparency on daily podcasts and blogs, to […]

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Interview with John Wise, Shark Tank Veteran and COO of LovePop

Interview with John Wise, Shark Tank Veteran and COO of LovePop

Derek Champagne, CEO of The Artist Evolution, interviews Shark Tank Veteran John Wise. John has an MBA from Harvard and is the Co Founder and COO of LovePop, a company that scored a deal with Mr. Wonderful on the TV show Shark Tank and is disrupting the greeting card industry. John talks with Derek about launching their Kickstarter campaign, having transparency and trust with your […]

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BLS interview with Suzanne Paulinksi, founder of The Rock/Star Advocate, Part 3

BLS interview with Suzanne Paulinksi, founder of The Rock/Star Advocate, Part 3

Derek continues his interview with Suzanne Paulinski, founder of The Rock/Star Advocate. Suzanne talks with our listeners about staying in your lane, not beating yourself up comparing what others are doing, and how to meet your customers where they are so that they will engage with your product in a meaningful way. Listen to the podcast here. Read part 1 here, about Suzanne getting started […]

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BLS interview with Suzanne Paulinksi, founder of The Rock/Star Advocate, Part 2

BLS interview with Suzanne Paulinksi, founder of The Rock/Star Advocate, Part 2

Derek continues his interview with Suzanne Paulinski, founder of The Rock/Star Advocate. Suzanne talks with our listeners about staying in your lane, not beating yourself up comparing what others are doing, and how to meet your customers where they are so that they will engage with your product in a meaningful way. Listen to the podcast here. Read part 1 here, about Suzanne getting started […]

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