Maker Manager Money - Entrepreneur & Business Owner Inspiration
Hello there. Welcome to the Maker Manager Money podcast with Kyle Ariel Knowles. This podcast is about entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, founders, business owners, and business partnerships, from startups to stayups, to inspire entrepreneurs to keep going and future entrepreneurs to just start.
Episodes
In this Maker Manager Money episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles welcomes Adam Coughlin, co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of York IE, an innovative advisory and venture capital firm focused on helping early-stage B2B SaaS companies grow.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
The Power of Storytelling in Startups: Adam emphasized the importance of storytelling in the startup landscape. A founder's journey begins with selling a vision and...
Welcome to the Maker Manager Money podcast! In this episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with David Hirschfeld, the founder and CEO of Tekyz. With over 35 years of experience in software development, David shares his entrepreneurship journey, including creating the innovative Launch First methodology designed to help software startups achieve product-market fit quickly.
Here are three key takeaways from our conve...
In this episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with Ryan Rigterink, founder of Leaders Ops and Workgaze. Ryan shares his journey from traditional industries to entrepreneurship, discussing the importance of strategic talent management and creating workplaces where people and results thrive.
Here are three key takeaways that I believe every entrepreneur and manager should consider:
- Empowering Individual Visions: ...
In this inspiring episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with Jennifer Tsay, co-founder and CEO of Shoott. This revolutionary platform offers free mini photo sessions with professional photographers. Jennifer shares her diverse journey from investment banking and documentary film production to acting and entrepreneurship.
Here are three key takeaways from our enlightening conversation:
- Embrace Your Unique Journ...
Welcome to the Maker-Manager Money podcast! In this inspiring episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with Justin Cao, founder of multiple thriving Amazon FBA businesses generating over $7 million in revenue. Justin shares his incredible journey from humble beginnings as a Vietnamese-American entrepreneur to achieving financial freedom and success in e-commerce. Justin is also the founder of AMZSHIFU, which teaches...
Welcome to the Maker Manager Money podcast! In this inspiring episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with Amber Gaige, a third-generation entrepreneur and founder of Far Beyond Marketing. Amber shares her unique journey from earning a vocal performance degree at Baylor University and singing Opera professionally to becoming a successful marketing expert and international best-selling author.
- The Power of Clear ...
Join us in this exciting Maker Manager Money podcast episode as host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with Ken McKenzie, the visionary founder and CEO of Fresh Victor. With over 20 years of experience in the spirits and craft beverage industry, Ken shares his journey from co-founding Republic Tequila to launching Fresh Victor, a premium line of all-natural, cold-pressed mixers for cocktails and spirit-free drinks.
Here are...
In this episode of the Maker-Manager Money Podcast, host Kyle Ariel Knowles welcomes Mei-Yung Lee, the president and CEO of Ageless Zen Incorporated. Mei shares her inspiring journey from her roots in Hong Kong, where she was influenced by her father's work as a herbal medicine doctor, to becoming an entrepreneur through acquisition.
Founded in 2016, Ageless Zen is a boutique manufacturer of premium natural skinca...
Join us as Mohamed "Mo" Ahmed, Ph.D., shares his journey from software engineering to entrepreneurship, his challenges transitioning from a maker to a manager, and the importance of developing a resilient mindset. He discusses his Entrepreneurial Conditioning Framework, which emphasizes the significance of mindset in navigating the ups and downs of the entrepreneurial journey.
In this episode, we di...
Steven Ethridge is the Chairman and CEO of Ethridge and Associates. With over 30 years of experience in strategic communication, coaching, and consulting, Steven brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, particularly in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and its application in sales training.
Here are three key takeaways from our conversation:
- The Power of Mindset in Sales: Steven emphasizes that a successful sales...
Tonya Lawson is a multifaceted entrepreneur, professional musician, and SEO specialist who empowers other entrepreneurs. We talk about her journey and the valuable lessons she's learned along the way. Here are three key takeaways:
- The Importance of Diversifying Income Streams: Tonya shared her experience of relying solely on her music studio for income, which left her feeling vulnerable when her county conside...
In this episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with Brett Trainor, a former corporate professional who traded his 30-year corporate career for entrepreneurial freedom. As the founder of the Escapee Collective and host of the Corporate Escapee podcast, Brett shares his journey of helping corporate professionals find their path to independence.
Join us as we dive into Brett's story of leaving the corpo...
Glenn Poulos has started and sold two businesses and recently acquired his third. He's an author who wrote Never Sit in the Lobby: 57 Winning Sales Factors to Grow a Business and Build a Career Selling. Glenn's also a podcaster who hosts the Profit Powerhouse podcast.
Three Key Takeaways from Glenn's Episode
- Never Sit in the Lobby: Glenn emphasizes the importance of being proactive and engaged when me...
I'm thrilled to announce the latest episode featuring the incredible David J. Greer, an entrepreneurial coach with over 40 years of experience in the business world. David has a wealth of knowledge to share, especially for those navigating the entrepreneurial journey.
Here are three key takeaways from our enlightening conversation:
1. The Importance of Vision: David emphasizes that having a cle...
Welcome to the Maker Manager Money podcast! In this episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with self-made millionaire Sean Ginsberg, who has built an impressive $75 million portfolio. Sean shares his revolutionary PCA Premium Client Attraction System, which focuses on personalized value, targeting high-quality prospects, and mastering the art of follow-up.
Discover how Sean transformed his life after being expelled...
Welcome to the Maker-Manager Money Podcast! In this episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles talks with Greg Shove, CEO of Section and a seasoned entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the tech industry. Greg shares his journey through the ups and downs of building successful businesses, including his insights on the myths of Silicon Valley and the importance of persistence.
Greg discusses his personal goal...
In this heartfelt special episode on Maker Manager Money, Lyn Christian, Master Certified Coach (ICF MCC), Executive Coach, Business and Life Coach, Speaker, Amazon Best Selling Author, and Owner of SoulSalt Inc. dives deep into the complexities of grief and the importance of acknowledging our emotions after losing a loved one. Join us as Kyle Ariel Knowles shares his journey following the tragic loss of his son, Jake...
In this Maker Manager Money podcast episode, host Kyle Knowles sits down with Kevin Biebelhausen, an investor and business owner based in North Carolina. Kevin shares his journey into Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA), a unique path to business ownership that focuses on acquiring established, profitable companies rather than starting from scratch.
Discover how Kevin's fund, Fruition Capital, targets B2B c...
In this episode of "Maker Manager Money," Kyle Ariel Knowles had the pleasure of speaking with Spencer Howard, a credit card loyalty program and travel rewards expert and founder of Straight to the Points (STTP). Spencer's journey into the world of travel rewards began after a career in politics, where he honed his skills in research and communication. He shared how his background in political science f...
In this episode of "Make or Manage Your Money," Kyle Ariel Knowles had the pleasure of speaking with Roger Einstoss, the CEO and co-founder of Braintly. This company connects U.S. businesses with top-tier software engineering talent in Latin America. Roger's entrepreneurial journey is inspiring, from his childhood days of selling burned CDs to leading a successful international business.
Roger shared ins...
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