Entrepreneurs on Fire

Visit EOFire.com for complete show notes of every Podcast episode. Neal is a leading social media consultant, speaker and author. He wrote the definitive book on social media strategy Maximize Your Social, the blog Maximize Social Business, and also lectures at Rutgers University's Mini-Social Media MBA program.

Sophia is a Certified Financial Planner who launched her own financial planning firm, Gen Y Planning, specifically to help millennials with their money. She Skype's with clients across the country and is now the top Google search for financial planner for Gen Y. Sophia has been quoted on Forbes, Business Insider and The Huffington Post.

Johnny is a full-time Author-Entrepreneur and is one of the writers of the Best-selling Write. Publish. Repeat: The No-Luck-Required Guide to Self Publishing Success (on the nonfiction side), and The Beam, Fat Vampire, Unicorn Western, and dozens of others on the fiction side. He is also one of three Hosts of the popular Self Publishing Podcast.

Kevin founded Free Agent Academy to help business owners radically stand out in the marketplace and run sustainable businesses so they can achieve the freedom and fulfillment they went into business for in the first place.

Sally is the world's authority on the science of fascination. Based on her studies of over 300,000 people, her company developed the very first methodology to actually measure your personal brand named The Fascination Advantage. Sally returns to Fire Nation by popular demand to share the results of the over 1,600 listeners who jumped on her last offer when she gave away her Fascination Advantage, and we'll also be chatting about her new book: How the World sees YOU.

Chris believes in the power of small teams, and that ideas are only valuable when applied. He helps busy team leaders connect with ideas and with their teams, all while traveling the globe.

Ben is a Best-selling Author, International Speaker and highly regarded Performance Coach whose clients include business executives, high performing sales people and professional athletes in the NFL and PGA. His most recent book, Own Your Success, was ranked by CEO READ as their #13 business book of 2012!

Jo-Na Founded J.A. Williams Law P.C. – The Artist Empowerment Firm in 2011 to provide artists, entertainers and this generation's thought leaders with ways to successfully navigate their careers and provide assistance with business, entertainment and intellectual property matters. Her clients have written best-selling books, created award-winning blogs, been nominated for Grammys, listed in the Billboard Top 100 and received International acclaim.

Dan is a human behavior marketing specialist who primarily works with bloggers. He runs Blogging Concentrated, the nationwide conference series, and he helps brands learn how to better work with bloggers.

Rachel is an Emmy-nominated Speaker and Media and Communications Coach. Her training approach is based on twenty years of producing television for big names like Oprah and Anderson Cooper. Whether it's one-on-one with a client or teaching at Harvard, Rachel empowers people to find their unique message and deliver when it counts.

Michael is president of Epps Interactive - an online marketing company with dozens of clients across the US. Michael left a career in publishing to start his own company. Today we're going to hear what it was like to start a rapid growth company in the middle of the great recession.

Todd created and bootstrapped BuySellAds from a nights and weekends project to the Inc. 500 and beyond. He and the BuySellAds team are working hard to bring transparency and efficiency to the ad industry like never seen before.

Toby is the Host of Super Agents Live, a daily podcast where he interviews the most successful and compelling people in real estate. Toby has used his sales and marketing skills to accomplish 1 thing: to make MONEY.

Gary is a Twitter Expert and Mindset Coach. He helps people master the business of life by building better relationships on and offline. Gary works with entrepreneurs, coaches, authors, speakers, and healing arts practitioners to become even better and share their gifts with the world to enhance all the lives they touch.

Sunni is Infodoodler-in-Chief of SB Ink and was named one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business and one of the 10 Most Creative People on Twitter by Fast Company. Sunni is the Co-author of Gamestorming, and the leader of a global campaign for visual literacy called The Doodle Revolution.

Justin is Director of The Principal Center. He helps school administrators increase their productivity and impact through his online membership program the High-Performance Instructional Leadership Network. He recently created a 21-Day Challenge to introduce people to his work.

Colby is an accomplished entrepreneur, inventor, author, speaker and professor. He holds an academic appointment at Middle Tennessee State University and is Principal of Red Herring Innovation and Design, an agency specializing in helping people and organizations become better known, better understood, and better understand the unique value they deliver.

Jordan has always had an affinity for Social Influence, Interpersonal Dynamics and Social Engineering. He has also worked for various governments and NGOs overseas, traveled through war-zones and been kidnapped twice. He'll tell you the only reason he's still alive and kicking is because of his ability to talk his way into (and out of), just about any type of situation.

A refugee from Bosnia, Dino is the Founder of @Triberr and Co-host of Road To TED, a podcast that interviews people as they are preparing for the most important talk of their life.

Visit EOFire.com for complete show notes of every Podcast episode.

Visit EOFire.com for complete show notes of every Podcast episode. Dalia managed a non-profit event at the age of 12, and she led a team in one of Canada's top companies at 24, all in between building two innovative tech companies in SaaS (software as a service). An engineer and a pioneer in technology-driven marketing and sales initiatives, her passion to influence growth led her to publish The 31 Immutable Plays of Prospecting.

Visit EOFire.com for complete show notes of every Podcast episode. Tom Peters Brand You 50 was Paul's catalyst to dedicating his life to helping entrepreneurs and executives make the connection between their unique ability and their ideal client by finding their Rebel Voice. Now a sought-after speaker, Paul has been featured in Forbes and The Wall Street Journal.

Jeff has literally transformed the way stuff is sold online. Before he started teaching his Product Launch Formula, almost no one in the online entrepreneurial world talked about product launches, and the idea of a million dollar day seemed almost ludicrous. Now, in the post-Product Launch Formula world, the million dollar (and multi-million dollar) launches don't even raise an eyebrow. They're really nice, but they've become almost routine. Jeff's techniques are not just for big gurus - he's now taught thousands of students (who operate in hundreds of niches), and they've generated more than $500 million in sales. He has finally written the book we've all been waiting for... LAUNCH.

Sean is the CEO of Qualaroo and Founder of GrowthHackers.com. Prior to Qualaroo he held marketing leadership roles with breakout companies including Dropbox, LogMeIn, Uproar, Eventbrite and Lookout.

Bryan is CEO & Co-founder of the Miles Advisory Group. He leads a team of over 200 with triple-digit revenue increases for the past four years.

Susan is an American Author and speaker. She has written several business networking self-help books including How to Work a Room, which reached #1 on Book-of-the-Month Club's list of Best-selling nonfiction books in 1990.

Carol is the award-winning travel blogger behind GirlGoneTravel.com. Her writing aims to inspire others to overcome their fears and pursue their dreams through travel.

Hal died at age 20. He was hit head on by a drunk driver at 70 mph, died for 6 minutes, suffered permanent brain damage, and was told he'd never walk again... Not only did Hal walk, he ran a 52-mile ultra-marathon, became a Hall of Fame business achiever, an international Keynote Speaker, and is the #1 Best-selling Author of what is being called One of the most life-changing books ever written: The Miracle Morning.

Rob Montana, a.k.a The StrapSmith, is a Physical Therapist turned custom watch strap maker. He was looking for a way out of healthcare and wanted to create a business that afforded him a great income, an extremely flexible schedule and more happiness!

Steve is the Founder and CTO at Slicify, a crowd sourced web infrastructure business based in Hong Kong. They compete with large providers like Amazon by letting anyone with a PC buy and sell cloud compute on their platform.

Skinner has founded both successful and failed start-ups. He has also raised more than $10 million in early-stage financing, in addition to acting as a private equity advisor, to multiple energy projects in excess of $100 million and has established formal relationships with global energy funds.

Jock owns Digital Exits, a website brokerage that helps online Entrepreneurs find a buyer when they want to sell their online business. They can also help Fire Nation acquire their first online business and write their own entrepreneurial journey.

Kimberly is the Author of the new book, The Economy of You: Discover Your Inner Entrepreneur and Recession-Proof Your Life, and senior money editor for U.S. News & World Report. In addition, she is the creator of Palmer's Planners, her own line of digital financial guides and money organizers for major life events and goals.

Jim founded Microblogger, where he teaches aspiring bloggers how to grow their businesses and earn a sustainable income. He got his start with Bargaineering, a personal finance blog that was acquired for $3 million.

Wes is The Sales Whisperer®, a sales and marketing automation expert who has been helping Entrepreneurs automate, integrate and dominate their sales and marketing processes with platforms such as Infusionsoft, Salesforce, Act-On and HubSpot.

Donna is an award-winning author who shows Entrepreneurs how to get a book done to use as, what she calls, a big business card. She does this through her virtual Write a Book in a Weekend events. Yes, Donna shows you how to get your book done in two days!

Christina is the Best-selling Author of PR for Anyone, 100+ Affordable Tips to Easily Create Buzz for Your Business. In 2013, Christina was the Finalist for Woman Inventor of the Year.

Elise is a multi-passionate doctor, coach, and wellness innovator who thrives on having a positive impact in the world. Elise is the creator of Mindful in May, an online mindfulness meditation campaign which has inspired thousands of people to learn how to meditate and has also raised $100,000 to build clean water wells in the developing world.

Angela is a New York City-based former classroom teacher who turned her passion for helping other teachers into a career as an educational consultant. As the Founder of Due Season Press and Educational Services, she has published 3 books, launched a blog and webinar series, designs curriculum support materials, and conducts seminars in schools around the world.

Michael has helped start three multi-million dollar paid content businesses in his career, consulted numerous Fortune 500 companies on product and market strategy, and is the Host of the NextMarket Podcast. He's also the proprietor of a new technology podcast hub for lovers of technology podcasts: Technology.fm.

Patrick has been his own boss for a large majority of his career. Inspired by the unique opportunity Kickstarter presented, Patrick set out to invent something. Little did he know that the next 20 days would not only change his life, but also that of his kids.

Ryan is a media strategist and prominent writer on strategy and business. After dropping out of college at nineteen to apprentice under Author Robert Greene, he went on to advise many Best-selling Authors and multi-platinum musicians. He is the director of marketing at American Apparel, where his campaigns have been used as case studies by Twitter, YouTube, and Google and have been written about in AdAge, the New York Times, and Fast Company. Ryan's latest book, The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph, was released by Penguin on May 1st, and he is also the Best-selling author of Trust Me, I'm Lying, and Growth Hacker Marketing. Visit EOFire.com

Charlie has been an Entrepreneur since 2006 when he left his job in finance to go off on his own. He first tried his hand in real estate and eventually stumbled into billboards.

At the mere age of 23 Alyssa underwent open-heart surgery - the result of an undiagnosed bacterial infection. This eye opening experience with Western medicine led Alyssa to become an acupuncturist. Now a leader in her industry, she owns a successful practice, and runs online classes teaching acupuncturists how to build 6-figure practices.

Danielle is an anthropologist turned business coach. Her signature Purse Process™ treats your bag like a collection of treasures left behind by a lost civilization.

Josh has been highly respected as one of the world's foremost digital video pioneers, consultants, and visionaries for over 20 years. An in-demand speaker and consultant, he has been the catalyst behind several pivotal tipping points that have determined the evolution of the digital video landscape.

Peter has the privilege of working at Segment.io, with upstanding, intelligent, and hilarious friends. Together, they built an analytics API that helps companies use their data easily and effectively.

David is a nationally-recognized marketing expert and Author of the Amazon #1 Best-seller, Do It! Marketing: 77 Instant-Action Ideas to Boost Sales, Maximize Profits and Crush Your Competition.

Lian is a writer, broadcaster and digital Entrepreneur. She has created two of the most successful talk shows and media properties for women on the web, Satellite Sisters and The Chaos Chronicles. She has appeared on CBS Sunday Morning, The Oprah Winfrey Show and on stage at BlogHer.

Aunia is the Owner of Alexi Era Gallery, Lokreign Publishing, and is an internationally recognized self-taught figurative artist, curator, published author, creative entrepreneur and inspirational speaker.