Everyone Talks To Liz Claman

Everyone Talks To Liz Claman

Inspiring and motivational stories about some of today's most successful business leaders. Liz will speak with entrepreneurs and executives about their journey. This podcast will provide feel-good stories that will leave the listener feeling inspired and moved.

Episodes

October 4, 2025 27 mins
In the hope of a better life in America, Ania Smith and her mother immigrated from Warsaw, Poland, to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, joining her father, who had made the trip years earlier. Although inspired by the endless possibilities that America offered, Ania never dreamed of how far she would go in life, nor did she imagine becoming the CEO of TaskRabbit, the title she now holds and loves. Ania Smith, CEO of TaskRabbit, discuss...
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Legendary Quarterback and FOX NFL Lead Analyst Tom Brady announces that he has joined Aespace, the world’s first robotic massage technology company. Brady explains how he plans to incorporate his own recovery and massage methods into his new business venture, propelling the company into the athletic space.Tom and Aescape founder and CEO Eric Litman discuss the technology behind the robot, which scans up to 1.2 million data points. ...
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CEO of Beautycounter Gregg Renfrew is the comeback queen. She shares her experience creating and growing the clean beauty brand into a billion-dollar business, effectively nurturing a movement of better skin products for women.  Gregg shares how, after being ousted as CEO, she regained control of her business in two years and made it better than ever. She explains why sometimes second chances are better than firsts, as the product...
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From ticketing small tech meetups and indie concerts to powering massive events like the Dalai Lama appearances, Eventbrite’s growth has been fueled by a passion for bringing people together.  Co-founder and CEO of Eventbrite, Julia Hartz, describes how she turned a scrappy startup launched in a tiny office closet into a global platform connecting millions through live events. She shares how she traded a promising Hollywood career...
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When Paul Ollinger left Facebook to pursue a career in stand-up comedy, he didn’t know if he would succeed, but sometimes, the scariest choices are the most honest ones.    Host of the ‘Reasonably Happy Podcast’ and successful stand-up comic Paul Ollinger shares his story, from what drove him to leave his career at Facebook to his first time opening for a famous comic, and more importantly, what made it all possible in the first ...
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Who says your dream vacation is just for summer? As the seasons change, Liz encourages listeners to grab their passports, duffel bags and listen to today's episode with Co-Founder and CEO of Fora Travel, Henley Vazquez. Henley shares how she took her career to new heights, creating a travel company concept like no other. She describes her business model, inspired by her desire to help others travel smarter and connect with more ...
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Last month, the multinational tech company Nvidia became the first company in the world to surpass $4 trillion in market value. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined the Claman Countdown to discuss the company's financial performance, which is due to the growing demand for artificial intelligence.  Jensen explains how the Trump administration may interfere with their growing success. He highlights how A.I. is changing the business landsc...
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Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi opens up about her wild ride from pint-sized party queen of MTV’s Jersey Shore to powerhouse mom, author, and entrepreneur. She shares how a tanning-bed-filled Facebook ad led her to reality TV fame, what it was like to party hard (and get arrested) under the world’s spotlight, and how she managed to laugh off the haters while becoming a global pop culture icon. Nicole talks candidly about her adoption stor...
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"How does he do it all?" - Liz  Dubbed "one of the hardest working men at FOX," co-host of FOX & Friends and host of The Brian Kilmeade Show, Brian Kilmeade is everywhere at FOX, from the morning show to radio. He shares the secrets to his success.  Brian breaks down how he manages his day-to-day calendar and how he got to where he is today. He provides his best advice to young professionals and credits FOX for giving him the opp...
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Liz revisits her conversation with notorious attorney, Ira Lee "Ike" Sorkin, who shares the story of how he ended up representing "The Monster of Wall Street," Bernard "Bernie" Madoff. In 2009, Bernie pleaded guilty to perpetrating the largest investor fraud ever committed by a single person, and Ike shares why he chose to work with him.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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August 2, 2025 10 mins
The latest U.S. deadline to ban the Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok is quickly approaching. The ban will take place on September 17th, 2025. Previously, President Trump has extended the deadline three times. Now, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has confirmed TikTok will go dark on that date for more than 170 million Americans and 7.5 million U.S. Businesses unless China agrees to divest the app to American ownership.  ...
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It is summer, and it's hot, so it's time to cool down. Liz takes a look back at her conversation with Neil Hershman, the CEO of the yogurt brand 16 Handles, about his widely popular frozen dessert company. He describes his career journey, which didn't begin in the yogurt business; it started as a student studying to become an astrophysicist.  Later, Neil shares the most popular flavor at 16 Handles, which might surprise you.   ...
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Corn syrup is out; cane sugar is in! Coca-Cola announced in a press release on Tuesday that it will release a new line of its trademark Cola products, sweetened with U.S. cane sugar instead of corn syrup, as a potentially healthier option. In an exclusive interview on The Claman Countdown, Chairman and CEO of Coca-Cola, James Quincey, shares the creative process behind the company's new project and their excitement for the brand's...
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When Founder & CEO of Ithaca Hummus Chris Kirby quit his job to start his own business, he didn’t have a particular product in mind – just a desire to stand out in the competitive restaurant industry. But after enrolling in the Cornell School of Hotel Administration, it didn’t take Chris long to find a gap in the market – hummus. What started as a homegrown, backyard business quickly grew into the most successful hummus business in...
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Americans have faced a frustrating reality: processed “junk” food is often far cheaper than fresh fruits and vegetables. For many families, especially those on a tight budget, shopping for organic or non-GMO options just isn’t feasible. But what if there was a way to access healthy, affordable groceries online — without breaking the bank? Enter Thrive Market. Thrive Market co-founder Nick Green shares how growing up with a health...
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Jordan Nathan was fresh out of college when he started leading the kitchen brand Vremi, successfully launching over 200 products. But everything changed one night, when testing one of the company's non-stick pans led him to suffer Teflon poisoning. From that point forward, Jordan began a deep dive into cookware materials, uncovering a dangerous truth that many Americans know but often ignore — poorly made non-stick pans can do majo...
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History is packed with untold stories, and tragically, most remain that way. For quite some time, the life of Elizabeth Van Lew—a Southern belle turned revolutionary spymaster—was among them, until FOX Business correspondent Gerri Willis discovered her story while searching for something to inspire young women during the COVID lockdown. Today, Gerri reveals how, after five years of painstaking research, she uncovered a fascinating...
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Before smartphones and computers, kids begged for cash to see a movie or buy some candy. In 2025, they’re asking for more Roblox credits.Roblox, a social gaming platform where users create and play games, has taken the world by storm. Today, co-founder and CEO David Baszucki joins Liz to share how it all started, how it went viral, and what’s next for one of the biggest names in gaming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...
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In the last couple of months, Starbucks has undergone some noticeable changes — from removing the extra charge for non-dairy options to removing 13 drinks from their menu. The reason? A new CEO is in town. Liz speaks with Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol live from the 'Starbucks Leadership Experience 2025' to discuss the thought process behind Starbucks' recent major adjustments, how they're trying to incorporate protein into their drin...
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It's something we all need, yet rarely get enough of. Sleep can make or break our day, impact our immune system, and affect our bodies and brains in a host of other ways. Yet, many of us are only getting 5 or 6 hours on a good day. Well, a movement is emerging among those who are tired of feeling tired, and a new product is revolutionizing the way it's done. Oura Ring CEO Tom Hale breaks down how the ring tracks your sleep in neve...
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