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S1 Ep 93The Try Guys Built a Brand Beloved By Millions By Not Being Afraid to Fail -- And They Are Just Getting Started

Known for their viral videos dedicated to getting them out of their comfort zones, Ned Fulmer, Keith Habersberger, Zach Kornfeld and Eugene Lee Yang share what they learned from their first year in business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 5, 201925 min

S1 Ep 93How This Production Company Got Will Smith to Jump Out of a Helicopter

As the partners and founders of Content23 Media, Eric Conte and Dan Weinreich have developed an impressive resume. In this episode of HSH, we discuss the art of collaboration, how to stay relevant in an evolving market, and we share a few laughs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 29, 201940 min

S1 Ep 91This Entrepreneur Makes Sense of All Those Crazy Cannabis Business Regulations

Cannabis business regulations vary not just from one state to the next but from one town to the next. Amanda Ostrowitz built CannaRegs so not just entrepreneurs but the regulators themselves can keep track of it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 22, 201933 min

S1 Ep 90Bob Saget Is the World's Raunchiest Renaissance Man

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May 8, 201941 min

S1 Ep 89The Co-Founder of Vita Coco on the Early Coconut Water Wars and Where His Company Is Going Next

Michael Kirban discusses how he built the company to become the dominant player in a relatively new beverage space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 1, 201922 min

S1 Ep 88Deepak Chopra on Motivation, Meditation and Finding Peace in the Information Age

We’re smack-dab in the middle of the Information Age, and it can feel like a flood where we’re barely staying above water. Spiritual guru and bestselling author Deepak Chopra shares his advice for finding peace in a constant stream of data and how to decide which information we allow to affect us. He also details his morning routine, habit-building strategies and how entrepreneurs facing obstacles can tap into long-term motivation. The episode concludes with a guided meditation led by Chopra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 201921 min

S1 Ep 87She Won $1 Million for Her Big Idea at WeWork's Global Pitch Competition. Here's How -- and Her Top Pitching Strategy.

In January, Medinas Health CEO Chloe Alpert won $1 million at the WeWork Creator Global Finals. Her big idea? A data-driven marketplace that aims to help healthcare organizations resell and purchase medical equipment and supplies. (By some estimates, the U.S. healthcare system wastes about $765 billion a year.) Alpert shares her strategy for a winning pitch, how to surround yourself with a team that complements your strengths and weaknesses and how to disrupt a relatively traditional industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 201927 min

S1 Ep 86Designer Rebecca Minkoff Shares How She Built a Brand Beloved All Over the World

Minkoff discusses how she aims to use her platform to pave the way for other female founders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 201919 min

S1 Ep 85The Founders of Of a Kind Discuss the Value of Having a "Work Wife"

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Apr 3, 201935 min

S1 Ep 84How This Online Butcher Shop, Which Raised $3.7 Million, Hopes to Change the Meat Industry

Porter Road has sold about 150,000 pounds of meat since it opened its online store last year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 27, 201924 min

S1 Ep 83How He Went From Burned Out Restaurant Executive to the Entrepreneur Behind 2 Successful Hospitality Businesses

Michael Schultz founded both Fairgrounds Coffee, which serves coffees and teas from different brewers, and Infuse Hospitality, a provider of custom cafes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 20, 201928 min

S1 Ep 82Comedy Guru Larry Charles Is Looking for Laughs in the Most Dangerous Places on Earth

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Mar 13, 201938 min

S1 Ep 81This Clinical Psychologist Explores Ways in Which Comsumers Use Technology in Ways Its Inventors Never Foresaw

One couple used 'smart' lights to strengthen their marriage. Episode sponsored by Shapr - https://bit.ly/2EkE7qI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 6, 201925 min

S1 Ep 80How Gregorys Coffee Created Buzz and Brewed Success

Gregory Zamfotis had a business and law degree, but while sipping coffee at a Starbucks, he decided to do something else entirely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 201937 min

S1 Ep 79Stand-up Comedian Chris Distefano's Journey From Physical Therapist to Pro Joke Slinger

The Brooklyn-born comic, whose first hour-long special recently premiered on Comedy Central, reveals the secret of "graceful bombing." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 13, 201926 min

S1 Ep 78Simpsons' Star Yeardley Smith Shares Why You Should Never Let the Pursuit of Perfection Get In the Way of Enjoying The Ride

The actor, producer and entrepreneur talks about lessons learned from her varied career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 6, 201943 min

S1 Ep 77How to Blow Away an Investor, According to Culture-Tech Investor Gregg Smith

From JUUL Labs to Honcker, culture-tech investor Gregg Smith reveals his winning philosophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 201942 min

S1 Ep 76Anthony Scaramucci on Working for Trump -- and Building His Own Billion-Dollar Fortune

The former White House Communications Director candidly discusses his wild 11 days on the national stage and how they impacted his business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 201916 min

S1 Ep 75Barbara Corcoran Reveals How to Not Be Afraid Of Taking Risks - And Why She's Not a Fan of New Year's Resolutions

The Shark Tank star shares her toughest money management lessons and how take your business to the next level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 201930 min

S1 Ep 74Tech Pioneer Jean Case on How to Change the World With Your Big Idea

Jean Case is a tech industry pioneer. Besides her role as CEO of The Case Foundation, which she co-founded with her husband Steve, she’s also chairman of the board of trustees for the National Geographic Society -- and, of course, a former AOL executive. Her new book on success and risk-taking, Be Fearless, covers five principles common to people and organizations that change the world. In this episode, Case talks pitch tips, data privacy and how to gauge whether your idea can go the distance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 201924 min

S1 Ep 73How The Founders of This Healthcare Startup Raised More Than $91M Their First Year in Business

Zachariah Reitano and Saman Rahmanian want to fight stigmas with technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 201932 min

S1 Ep 72Rockabye Baby! Founder (and David Lee Roth’s Sister) Hit It Big Turning Rock Songs Into Lullabies

Lisa Roth made several career pivots before landing on a formula that has translated to nearly 100 albums and hundreds of millions of streams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 26, 201835 min

S1 Ep 71The Co-Founder of Coca-Cola-Owned Honest Tea Looks Back on 20 Years of His Company

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Dec 19, 201826 min

S1 Ep 70The Founder of Meditation App Simple Habit Shares How She Finds Joy Amid Stress

Yunha Kim shares how she keeps wellness a priority while she grows her company, which recently closed a $10 million series A funding round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 12, 201824 min

S1 Ep 69This Entrepreneur Betrayed His Family's Legacy, and Now His Barefoot Shoe Business Makes Millions

Galahad Clark is the co-founder of VIVOBAREFOOT, which he says is better for your foot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 5, 201837 min

S1 Ep 68The Travel Entrepreneur Behind The Points Guy Shares His Startup Success Strategies -- and How Consumers Can Snag the Best Travel Deals

Brian Kelly is founder and CEO of The Points Guy, a travel website covering everything from how to maximize your credit card rewards points to city guides for your next vacation. He shares what sparked his passion for travel points, how he made his first business idea scalable (including partnerships with big brands such as Capital One) and his top tips for consumers looking to save when booking their next trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 28, 201817 min

S1 Ep 67How This Amazing Teen Entrepreneur Balances Her Nonprofit, Speaking Engagements and Writing a Book

Haile Thomas teaches kids how to prepare healthy and sustainable food through The HAPPY Organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 201825 min

S1 Ep 66The Marijuana Show's' Creators Are High on the Success of Cannabis Entrepreneurs

This Amazon Prime show invites pitches for investment in cannabis startups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 201828 min

S1 Ep 65Basecamp Co-Founder and CEO Jason Fried Explains How to Make Work Less Crazy

Eight-hour work days, no pointless meetings, vacations that are actually vacations -- it all sounds great, but how do you make it happen? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 201846 min

S1 Ep 64Bizarre Foods Andrew Zimmern: "I'm Addicted to the Hustle"

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Oct 31, 201854 min

S1 Ep 63He Started His Business at 19. Now, He's Worth $600 Million With a Global Seaweed Snack Empire.

Itthipat 'Tob' Peeradechapan, the founder of Taokaenoi, recently launched a new brand aimed at American market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 24, 201825 min

S1 Ep 62What This Entrepreneur Who Sold Her Business for $217 Million Looks for in the Companies She Invests in

Lizanne Falsetto, the founder of ThinkThin, talks about her new venture, LF Advisory, and the types of people she wants to work with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 201819 min

S1 Ep 61How Stand-up Comedian Tom Papa Went From Joke Slinger to Food Network Baking Expert

The comedy veteran explains how he pivoted from nightclub performer to baking authority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 10, 201839 min

S1 Ep 60Create & Cultivate Founder Jaclyn Johnson Talks About the Failures That Led to Her Success

The CEO discusses getting fired from her first big job, dealing with imposter syndrome, and building a support system for all women in business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 3, 201826 min

S1 Ep 59How Venmo Co-Founder Iqram Magdon-Ismail Pays It Forward by Applying Past Wins to New Projects

Since Venmo took off, Magdon-Ismail has combined his passions with the lessons he learned about what made the payments company succeed. His new audio-sharing app, Ense, is in beta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 26, 201827 min

S1 Ep 58The Star of Wicked on Broadway Quit Her Safe Wall Street Job to Pursue Her Passion. Here's How.

At 27, Jessica Vosk took the ultimate leap of faith: She quit her Wall Street job to pursue her dream of acting full-time. Now, night after night, she stars as Elphaba in Wicked, the second highest-grossing Broadway show of all time. Vosk's path wasn't easy: On this episode of How Success Happens, she offers tips for using your “business brain” to ensure people want to work with you time and time again, motivating yourself even on your worst days and networking without feeling "fake." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 201830 min

S1 Ep 57The Secrets of Managing Stress and Forging Strong Relationships From a Professional Bridesmaid

Jen Glantz launched her business Bridesmaid for Hire with a Craigslist post. Today, the writer and career coach helps people get through the most pressure-filled days of their lives -- and has learned a lot about finding opportunities in unexpected places. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 12, 201827 min

S1 Ep 56How This Warby Parker and Casper Alum Ended up 'Accidentally' Raising a Seed Round

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Sep 5, 201823 min

S1 Ep 55How to Build a One-Person Million-Dollar Business

Author and business journalist Elaine Pofeldt discusses how solo entrepreneurs can break $1 million in revenue before they hire a single employee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 29, 201834 min

S1 Ep 54Billionaire Ray Dalio Reveals The Secrets to His Success

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Aug 22, 201847 min

S1 Ep 53Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Reveals Why You Should Rethink What It Means to Be a Great Mentor

The serial entrepreneur's next act is helping new entrepreneurs get their businesses off the ground. He reveals the advice he won't be giving them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 15, 201825 min

S1 Ep 52Why This Chef Quit His Job at a Top Restaurant to Work in School Cafeterias

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Aug 8, 201841 min

How Entrepreneur Jennifer Openshaw Is Helping Teen Girls Find Success -- Early.

Jennifer Ann Openshaw is an American financial innovator, author, and commentator. She is perhaps best known for starting Women’s Financial Network – the first online financial firm created for women and a trendsetter in the financial industry. Her new venture, 'Girls With Impact' offers young women entrepreneurs, grades 9-12, a digital education on business plans, funding, the art of pitching and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 1, 201819 min

S1 Ep 50The Producer Behind Ali Wong and Jim Gaffigan Reveals How to Make Money By Making People Laugh

Brian Volk-Weiss built the world's largest comedy production and distribution company taking risks on comedians that weren't yet household names and became global superstars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 201842 min

S1 Ep 49The Woman Behind Female Founders Fund Shares How to Pitch, Grow and Scale Your Idea for Success.

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Jul 18, 201817 min

S1 Ep 4810 Things This First-Time Novelist Did to Write and Sell a Bestseller

A conversation with author Stephanie Storey about how she found success with a daring risk-it-all game plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 201827 min

S1 Ep 47Meet Entrepreneur Sharon Rowe, Whose 'Tiny Business' Mantra Aims to Help Give Leaders Their Lives Back

Rowe's been in business since the late '80s, making and marketing "eco bags" to replace those yucky plastic bags clogging up our beaches and park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 27, 201831 min

From Customer to CEO in 11 Years: Joey Gonzalez of Barry's Bootcamp Shares Top Success Strategies

On the latest episode of How Success Happens, Joey Gonzalez of Barry's Bootcamp shares how he rose from customer to CEO of the high performance boutique fitness chain. The father of two also talks work-life balance, how his immigrant parents inspired him to succeed and key business growth strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 201822 min

S1 Ep 45This Entrepreneur Explains Her Simple Daily Strategy For Overcoming Rejection and Building Resilience

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Jun 13, 201828 min

S1 Ep 44Daymond John Talks Shark Tank, Success Tactics and the Joy of Beekeeping

On the latest episode of How Success Happens, the insanely busy Daymond John shares what goes on behind the scenes of Shark Tank, his advice for starting and growing a business, and explains how he relaxes by surrounding himself with bees. Yes, bees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 201835 min