Making It with Jon Davids
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Ep 158158 - “It Started In My Apartment, And We Grew It To $5B+” | Adam Miller, Cornerstone on Demand
JD (JonDavids.com) and Adam Miller, the founder of Cornerstone OnDemand, who built and sold his company for $5.2 billion. Now, Adam is dedicating his efforts to combating global challenges like homelessness, gun violence, and climate change through his new venture OnePlanet.And follow Jon across social: LinkedIn | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube
Ep 157157 - $100M Ear Piercing Empire | Rowan
Jon(JonDavids.com)explores the remarkable journey of Louisa Schneider, who transformed a dismal ear-piercing experience with her daughter into Rowan, a booming business with over 60 locations. Learn about her innovative approach using licensed nurses, pop-up events, and home services that disrupted the industry, leading to massive growth and revenue.And follow Jon across social: LinkedIn | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | X (Twitter)
Ep 156156 - Chocolate Mogul | “We’ve sold 47 million bars and we’re just warming up” | Jake Karls, Mid-Day Squares
Join JD (JonDavids.com) as he dives into an inspiring conversation with Jake Carls, co-founder of Mid-Day Squares. Discover how this innovative chocolate brand skyrocketed to $30 million in revenue with minimal marketing spend, resilience, and raw authenticity.And follow Jon across social: LinkedIn | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | X (Twitter)
Ep 155155 - “This Store Makes More Than Walmart, Whole Foods, or Costco” | Trader Joe’s Secret Strategy
Jon (JonDavids.com) delves into the inspiring story of Joe Coulombe, the founder of Trader Joe's, who transformed his struggling convenience store into a massively successful cultural icon. Today Trader Joe's makes more sales per square foot than Walmart, Whole Foods, or Costco. And follow Jon across social: LinkedIn | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | X (Twitter)
Ep 154154 - Codie Sanchez | “The Richest Guy On Your Street Probably Did This” | Business, Money, and More
Jon (JonDavids.com) chats with Codie Sanchez about her journey from corporate finance to becoming an entrepreneur and author. Codie shares insights on buying businesses, overcoming failures, and the power of attention as leverage in today's market.And follow Jon across social: LinkedIn | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | X (Twitter)
Ep 153153 - This Homemade Tortilla Business Just Sold for $1.2B | Siete Foods
Jon (JonDavids.com) explores the story of Veronica and Miguel Garza, co-founders of Siete Foods. Learn how they started from a kitchen recipe to dominating stores nationwide, leveraging community support and smart financing strategies.And follow Jon across social: X (Twitter) | Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok | YouTube