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 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 Shannon Adkins, Thought Leader & CEO at Future State

Interview with Shannon Adkins, Thought Leader & CEO at Future State

Shannon Adkins is a thought leader and CEO at Future State, a woman-owned, employee-owned consulting company with a triple bottom line where people get to be themselves. They treat their clients as the smartest person in the room, making them feel cared for and collaborated with on every step of the way. Their clients include Fortune 100, non-profits and start ups alike, and they are […]

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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 Dev Ganesan, CEO of ItemMaster

Interview with Dev Ganesan, CEO of ItemMaster

Derek Champagne talks with the new CEO of ItemMaster, Dev Ganesan. Dev shares the importance of having a good a team of people to help you grow and scale your business, understanding what your weaknesses are, and surrounding yourself with advisors and mentors to help you where you need help. Dev also talks about some important leadership principals to follow such as, listening instead of […]

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Interview with Peter Lisoske, Founder of Bot Nation

Interview with Peter Lisoske, Founder of Bot Nation

Derek Champagne interviews the founder of bot nation, Peter Lisoske about the latest in chatbot technology. Peter is leading this technology movement to create Interactive conversational experiences that foster human connection, engagement, and loyal brand ambassadors. In 2012, after delivering several new product innovations to the marketplace, running divisions for Nike, Hewlett-Packard, and VeriFone, and successfully growing a franchise to 7+ figures per year, Peter […]

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Lessons I Learned in 2017

Lessons I Learned in 2017

In this episode Derek Champagne shares lessons he learned in 2017 about life balance, health, accountability, business growth, and podcasting. Listen to the podcast Listen to other episodes at www.BLSNow.net  

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Interview with Jeffrey Smith: Innovative Technology & Platforms for Sharing Your Content

Interview with Jeffrey Smith: Innovative Technology & Platforms for Sharing Your Content

This week, we talk about ways ways to repurpose your content as a thought leader. Our guest this week, Jeffrey Smith, shares new and innovative platforms for sharing your content as a thought leader. Jeffrey Smith stays ahead of technology to present new and unique ways to share your brand message. Jefrey talks about the new technology with Amazon Echo’s Alexa flash briefings. Jeffrey has a […]

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Interview with Travis Chappell, Direct Sales Expert and Founder of Build Your Network

Interview with Travis Chappell, Direct Sales Expert and Founder of Build Your Network

In this episode Derek Champagne interviews Travis Chappell. Travis Chappell is a direct sales expert who has built teams for several sales organizations over a few different industries and is also active in the real estate market. More recently he decided to pursue his passion of helping others and founded Build Your Network, a podcast dedicated to helping professionals grow their inner circle. Travis says […]

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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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