The Decision by EO Nashville
This is The Decision by Nashville EO. On this podcast, you will hear the rest of the story after tough decisions were made by Entrepreneurs who faced adversity and lived to tell about it.
Episodes
Will Wilson is the CEO of Tennessee Cheesecake, which crafts custom desserts for the food service industry. He grew up in the business after his mother founded it in 1981. For over 15 years, Will has led Tennessee Cheesecake from a product-centric to a service-oriented company, focusing on team development and adaptability.
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Many entrepreneurs find themselves stuck in chaos juggling growth, operations, and ...
Scott Spiro is the Founder and President of SugarShot, a strategic IT and cybersecurity firm he merged with his previous company, Computer Solutions Group. With over two decades of experience in technology and leadership, he developed SugarShot into a nationally recognized managed service provider before it was acquired by Treeline, a VC-backed platform, in 2024. Scott is also an angel investor and has spoken about cybersecurity on...
Jay Graves is the Co-CEO of Blueprint.Inc, where he leads operations and technology for the StyleBlueprint platform. With over 25 years of experience in data-driven businesses, he co-founded and sold SmartDM and SSB, which focused on data warehousing, digital marketing, and technology operations. With these companies, Jay generated value for clients, including the NBA, the NFL, and NASCAR.
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What makes a thr...
Taylor Thomas is the Founder of One Hour Shades, which offers same-day design and installation for window shades. He is also the Co-founder and former CEO of Samplize, a company offering peel-and-stick paint samples. Under Taylor’s leadership, Samplize expanded through partnerships with major retailers and was acquired by Material Bank in 2022, where he now serves as Senior Vice President. In 2022, he was recognized on Forbes' 30 U...
Robert Hartline is the Founder and CEO of CallProof, a company that helps B2B sales teams manage their customers using a sales activity reporting system. He has been a member of EO (Entrepreneurs’ Organization) for about 10 years. He is also a Professional EOS Implementer for EOS Worldwide, where he shares his experience using the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) to scale a business from $10 million to $100 million in three y...
Jackson Miller is the Founder and CEO of ResaleAI, a SaaS product used by over 700 retailers to simplify store operations. With over 15 years of experience as a tech entrepreneur, he launched L2M, LLC, which operated multiple Plato’s Closet stores; Bizen, a cloud analytics platform; and BorderJump, LLC, a startup providing integrated solutions for retailers. Jackson is also a keynote speaker in technology and a member of EO Nashvil...
Ke Qin is the Co-founder and President of Paros Group, a Nashville-based real estate development and construction firm. In his role, he oversees land acquisitions, due diligence, development, and construction. Ke began his real estate career by specializing in high-end modern homes in The Gulch, an upscale neighborhood in Nashville.
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The looming threat of tariffs, rising construction costs, supply chain vol...
Kirk Teachout is the Founder of IV Quarter Coaching, where he leads The Seven Figure Dentist program, helping dental professionals scale their practices efficiently. Drawing from his experience co-owning a dental practice with his wife, he developed a model that emphasizes culture, team, systems, and scheduling to achieve high performance with reduced workdays. Beyond coaching, Kirk is a bestselling author of personal development b...
Falon Veit Scott, CMM, MBA, is the Founder and CEO of EES Agency, a global meeting management and special event production company. As a philanthropist and event professional, she has over 25 years of experience in the music, nonprofit, and corporate sectors. Falon has been recognized as Nashville’s Most Admired CEO and a Woman of Influence and was featured on Forbes' Next 1000 list. She is also involved in various organizations, i...
Mike Faith is the Founder and CEO of Headsets.com, a leading provider of office headsets. He launched the company after experiencing the challenges of finding reliable, affordable headsets for his call center business. Mike is also the Founder of Reserve Dinners, a nonprofit offering dinner with celebrities to raise money for charities.
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When making high-stakes decisions without data-driven insights or a tr...
Angie Lawless is the Owner and Attorney at Wagon Wheel Title & Escrow, a real estate title service and escrow company. She is also the Owner of Lockeland Insurance Advisors, a full-service insurance agency. Previously, Angie was an Attorney at Bass, Berry & Sims, where she co-founded a real estate investment company. She is also the author of Climbing the Charts and hosts the Climbing the Charts podcast.
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Luke Freeman is the President of Wizard Creations, a branded merchandise agency recognized among ASI’s Top 25 fastest-growing promotional product distributors. He has led Wizard Creations to collaborate with major brands like Coca-Cola, Ford, and Carnival Cruise Lines. Luke was recognized by the South Florida Business Journal as a 40 under 40 honoree and serves on six non-profit boards and as a partner in four companies throughout ...
Leslie Murphy is the Owner and Creative Director of Murphy Maude Interiors, which provides full-service interior design and furnishing solutions for investors and enterprises. Under her leadership, Murphy Maude Interiors has grown into an internationally recognized firm known for creating harmonious spaces that blend luxury with well-being. Leslie also launched Mable Originals, Murphy Maude’s textile and art sister company that col...
Elam Freeman is the Founder and Principal of Ojas Partners, a commercial real estate advisory firm based in Nashville, Tennessee. She specializes in identifying vision-aligned partners, understanding evolving neighborhood needs, and leveraging her local and national network to craft strategic plans. Before founding Ojas Partners, Elam served as an Affiliate Broker at Baker Storey McDonald Properties, Inc., where she advised clients...
Mark Scrivner is the Co-founder and CEO of Snapshot Interactive, a strategic marketing agency, and Ecos, a sales and marketing presentation platform. He also serves as a mentor and strategic advisor to emerging businesses, including Huckleberry Branding, Avengr, and Anderson Design Studio. In this role, Mark aligns vision, operations, and leadership to help companies reach their growth goals.
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Tony Hatchell is the President of Bennu Enterprises, a leading planner, designer, and manufacturer of healthcare, hospitality, and Class-A office signage. With 22 years of experience in the industry, Tony leverages innovative lighting, materials, and technology to build sculptures, light features, and dynamic signage.
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For chronically stressed entrepreneurs, facing catastrophic events may force them to reev...
Dr. Leah Cordovez is the Owner and Physician at Be Well Integrative Health Partners, a health practice specializing in holistic and traditional internal medicine. As a board-certified physician, she focuses on internal medicine, integrative health, and obesity medicine. With over 15 years of medical experience, Dr. Cordovez holds leadership and academic roles, including serving as an Associate Affiliated Professor of Medicine at th...
Kevin Thompson is the Co-founder and President of Thompson Burton, PLLC, one of the fastest-growing law firms in Tennessee. As an MLM attorney, he focuses on consumer law and regulatory compliance in the direct sales industry, helping entrepreneurs launch their businesses with secure legal regulations. Kevin was named Supplier of the Year in 2014 by the Association of Multilevel Marketing. He has led several efforts to improve the ...
Amy Norton is the Co-founder of GiANT Southeast, a company empowering professionals to lead themselves through coaching, teaching, and consulting. She works with individuals and businesses in industries including financial services, multifamily housing, military, technology, construction, and nonprofits. Before GiANT Southeast, Amy was a key leader in a startup online media outlet and worked for a 150-year-old educational institute...
Kedran Brush is the Co-founder and CEO of Brand825, a marketing and creative agency that specializes in brand building. She transitioned to entrepreneurship from a career as a corporate marketing executive. With over 30 years of marketing and product leadership experience, Kedran has built teams that have implemented winning go-to-market strategies.
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Developing a strong company culture and leading a cohesiv...
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