Listen Up Show - Mitchell Chadrow Talks With Startups, Entrepreneurs And Businesses

Digital Real Estate Expert Michael Giangiordano, II, Founder & CEO Rental Rater   What we will discuss   Digital Real Estate Expert, Michael Giangiordano, II Founder & CEO of Rental Rater born and raised in South Philadelphia He provides community involvement through the various schools that he has attended and church. He grew up around his father’s real estate business. We discuss the mission and vision for Rental Rater and launching the company. How Michael came up with the idea for Rental Rater and registering the domain name. What real estate apps or websites are out there which are easy to navigate and use, are universal and simple to operate where all you have to do is just  type in where you live and put a review up.  Determine the right ingredients to make such a real estate platform successful.  The website is not just for landlords, it discusses the property and neighborhood and informs prospective tenants before they rent the place.  Tenants want to know what others think like students wan

Young Nonprofit Leaders Sobel & Rojas What we will discuss:   Starting a Non-Profit and structuring the organizations. Mission and Purpose of Lazarus Rising. Creating a Volunteer College Network of Students. Challenges faced by the organizations. Building up resumes for start up profit v homeless and at risk individuals for non profits. Power of bootstrapping. Outside Read More ... The post Two Young NonProfit Leaders, Sobel & Rojas, Co-Founders, Lazarus Rising, Solutions For Combating Homelessness Show 020 appeared first on Startup Entrepreneur Listenup Show.

The mobile phone has been transformed into a genius plus scanner with a great application from the Grizzly Labs. Bruno is an entrepreneur and programmer who loves building simple, easy-to-use products. He received his engineering degree from Supélec and a Master in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. After graduating, he joined Amazon.com in Seattle where he worked on large-scale projects. He then moved to the Silicon Valley as a lead engineer for 1000memories which was later acquired by Ancestry.com. He is now working full-time on The Grizzly Labs focusing mainly on iOS (@bvirlet, email).   Numerous applications for use as a document scanner. The principle is simple: you take a photo of the document, the application then allows to crop, retreat the image and allows to export or send it in various formats including PDF. People use these applications for expense reports or urgent shipments are generally chargeable. But it was important for me to interview Bruno Virlet the Foun

  LAW DEAN Jay Mootz, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific What we will discuss: Law Dean, Jay Mootz discusses his journey over the last 26 years of his career and becoming dean. The high cost of administration overhead in academia. How the silo effect can trap you in certain frame of reference and the need Read More ... The post Law Dean, Jay Mootz, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific Show 018 appeared first on Startup Entrepreneur Listenup Show.

Product designer, Chris Lin, Flip Wallet, Founder. What you will learn from the show:   Chris Lin - He is Not just the Founder but also the product designer of Flip Wallet. He is a mechanical engineer by education, but an entrepreneur at heart. Although his time as an undergraduate was spent focusing on getting a degree, he always found time to work on the various prototypes of designs including the flip wallet. He recently graduated from the University of Delaware and was the winner of a Hen Hatch pitch competition, now he is in the process of launching his first product. For Chris creating products for his own design firm isn't just a dream but a passion. We discuss the journey for him becoming an entrepreneur upon graduation to building his startup. What contributes to his success What hs been his challenges. How he found his testers for the flip wallet. Discussion on his product, could not discuss cost of goods and services but importance of negotiating cost per unit up front negotiate price after tooling

The post-Medical Apparel Startup Vibrating Therapeutic Apparel CEO Founder Wear VTA Amira Idris Show 016 was republished on listenupshow.com What we learn in this show: Our guest, Amira Idris, is CEO and Founder of Vibrating Therapeutic Apparel (VTA) that integrates wearable technology with vibration therapy. The patent pending technology is being used to create a line of therapeutic apparels that improve blood/fluid circulation and tissue activity in the body.  This patent pending technology is a wearable therapeutic product that uses vibration technology to improve performance, health, and quality of life. The Vibrosleeve is a device that helps amputees to keep their limbs healthy through massage that increases tissue activity, blood and fluid flow. Amira tells us that she is a tinkerer at heart who is constantly seeking ways to improve on products that she interacts with daily. She observes her environment to search for unmet needs, and she also enjoys the user-centered research that serves those needs. He

  Crowdsourcing, Crowdfunding, entrepreneurial ventures.  Equity crowdfunding and crowdsourcing in the next ten years is going to be the next big thing. I have a friend who is a professional, smart, successful whose son is starting a software company. Guess what, they are going to use it. They are not going to use the big banks or VC's to fund them and they could if they really wanted to. For passive income this same friend has bought a lifestyle franchise / so for his next franchise purchase he is going to sell a share of the franchise store using, that's right, you guess it right, crowdfunding and he may consider crowdsourcing. So what is Crowdsourcing anyway and why should you Listen Up Trusted Friends to this viable alternative for obtaining those needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting contributions from a larger group of people online rather than from traditional employees or suppliers. Now Crowdfunding its the use of small amounts of capital from a large number of individuals to finance your n

ENTREPRENURIAL DEAN Entrepreneur Educator Drexel University Close School of Entrepreneurship Damian Salas Show 014 IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: Entrepreneurial Dean, Damian Salas, Entrepreneur, Educator and at Drexel University Charles D. Close School.  The first freestanding school of entrepreneurship in the nation to offer degrees. Damian has also taught Strategy and Management at the Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business. Read More ... The post Entrepreneurial Dean Entreprneur Education Drexel University Close School of Entrepreneurship Damian Salas Show 014  first appeared on mitchellchadrow.com 

Digital Marketing Industry Agency SEO, Social, Paid, And Content Foxtail Founder Mike Templeman via http://mitchellchadrow.com/show013 I discuss content marketing, paid advertising, search engine optimization, inbounding marketing, SaaS Marketing Services, Social Media Marketing, and so much more. Mike is an entrepreneur, writer who enjoys startups, scaling service based businesses and content marketing. He is also the founder of Foxtail Marketing, a digital demand generation firm – with locations in Canada, Australia, London and NYC and other locations. He has regular columns at Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine and others. Subscribe via mitchellchadrow.com, Review my Podcast mitchellchadrow.com/iTunes,  Today's show is sponsored by Audible Go To mitchellchadrow.com/audible for your free 30 day trial. TrustSmarter.com - For all your personal relationships. BankSmarter.com - For alternatives to big bank and banking. We look forward to interviewing Damian Salas, Assistant Dean of Drexel University Entrepreneuri

WeatherOptics and Know Snow are both apps developed by Scott Pecoriello Founder of WeatherOptics.net.  Scott is disrupting meteorology.  You may recall you spoke with another app development company Chop Dawg and their Founder Joshua Davidson. When Scott was only 16 years old he came up with an amazing idea make an app that would forecast School closings based on the weather of the state he lived Connecticut. Je spent 3 months building it and finally launched in December of 2013 — This was Scott’s My first app. Now more than 4 years later, the Know Snow app has made it to the top of the App Store, ranking most recently at #19 for weather apps. What started up as a small project that had several setbacks is now as successful as his company's most recently launched app WeatherOptics, which is taking forecasting/data to a whole new level by using artificial intelligence and machine learning to try and carry about similar functions across a multitude of sectors, including Flight Delays, Sports Games, Camp Impacts

Marcus Aurelius authored Meditations he was a philosopher and the last good legendary Roman Emperor before its decline – he ruled from 161 to 180 AD, and developed a reputation for being the ideal wise leader Plato termed the “philosopher king.” President Bill Clinton has said is one of his favorite books. Wisdom true value and takeaways that we can apply to our everyday business, family and life starting now. As far as we know, Aurelius wrote these ideas down for himself and had no intention of having it published. In a way, Meditations offers an inside look at the mind of the man who was both governing the Roman empire and struggling with the same issues that you and I do on a daily basis. It is so applicable with rich advice on day-to-day stuff. Making it as relevant today as it was almost 2000 years ago.   Think about how powerful this man was – At the time he was alive in fact he was the most powerful man on earth, and he still took the time to sit down each day to write himself notes about restraint, co

Barefoot Wine Founders Bonnie Harvey and Michael Houlihan sold their iconic wine brand to E.J. Gallo Winery in 2005.

Startups Smarter Plan Business Estate Legacy Show Digital assets, family legacy plan, estate plan. Choice your Business Entity wisely, know how your assets are titled, whether you have probate or non-probate assets whether you need a beneficiary and the importance of keeping your Business Assets from separate from your Personal Assets. Create your legacy family plan start with a Will, POA, Living Will and Trust.

Career Expert Guru Harvey Mackay, Founder Mackay Mitchell Envelope Company   IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:   Career expert guru, Harvey Mackay, Founder of Mackay Mitchell Envelope Company MackayMitchell Envelope Company has become one of the nation’s largest envelope manufacturing corporations, now creating five billion envelopes per year in three facilities. We’re in the business of providing timely and economical solutions, and our Sales Representatives and Customer Service staff are highly experienced direct mail professionals. We take pride in taking very good care of our clients. Founded in 1959, Harvey Mackay purchased a small, existing company with twelve employees and a few folding machines. In the ensuing years, the direct mail business flourished, and in 1993, Scott Mitchell joined the company as President and became Harvey’s business partner and CEO in 2001. Our main facility and corporate headquarters are in Minneapolis, with additional manufacturing plants in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa and Portland, Ore

Moven Mobile NeoBank Brett King Founder 2018 Show 007 I first interviewed Brett King back in 2016.  It is now two years later and Moven a Mobile NeoBank is now raising money to buy a US bank.  SBI Group from Japan is providing funding and Moven Enterprises will create a joint venture with SBI Group in Japan. What is happening to the boundaries of traditional banks, online banks, neobanks and the future of banking in 2019 and beyond.  Just Listen Up to Brett King! Brett King will be back on the show when Moven closes and completes this acquisition of a US bank later this year. For now, Moven is still a neobank and Moven works with Westpac in New Zealand and Moven's partner in the US CBW Bank which provides customers with FDIC insurance. In Canada, TD Bank licenses the Moven technology In addition to being the Founder of Moven Brett king is also a podcast host, best selling author of five books. His latest book is called Augmented in the Fast Lane and was found on China's President Xi's bookshelf during his 201

  30 Tools to Start Up is a show about resources that you can use in business and to align with your family and life goals As an entrepreneur, our guests remind us that time is our most valuable asset and you need to maximize your efficiency and productivity. And technology can be really helpful in doing that. So I outlined important resources from web hosting, web development, productivity, email marketing, photos. What You'll Learn  The tools and resources that you can economically use to help startup a business.  The Resources and Tools to Startup, Launch, Build and Grow Your Business,  The Resources and Tools to Run Your Household.  The Resources and Tools to Live Life Smarter and Easier.  How to execute your business plan and goals.  The startup checklist Resources Automatic owns both WordPress and Simplenote.  BankSmarter, TrustSmarter and StartupsSmarter all sponsors of our show and also one of the 30 Tools to Startup recommended in this show. When it comes to graphic design I used Logomkr, Unsplash a

  QVC Host On Air Personality, Real Estate Agent, Writer, Social Media Consultant and Relationship Builder. Susan Matthews from lifestyle makeovers to building businesses through social media she is the go to person. Read what others are saying about Susan: "Susan has the same level of passion for home life that I have for politics.  She knows the game of living well." Chris Matthews, host of MSNBC's Hardball and New York Times Best Selling Author "I may know my trivia but Susan is the champion when it comes to lifestyle tips." Brad Rutter, All-Time Jeopardy Champion and biggest game show money winner ever "With Susan Matthews, what you get is a witty, stress-free,  fun-filled way to deal with decorating - and your life." Jill Cordes, TV host for the Food Network and HGTV's "Your First Place"

Startup Podcast Host Mike Chen Show 004 Go and Grow Your Business Help Advice Resources   IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: Startups Smarter, Startup podcast host, Go and Grow Business Advice Help Resources. My guest on today's show is a startup podcast host and he is the Founder of the Go and Grow Podcast, where he speaks with entrepreneurs and industry leaders to learn how they launch and grow products and companies. Our guest has also launched and grown a few products and companies and he tells us that he really enjoys it. I think that's why we both like discussing business with similar people and learn how they’ve also done it. Listenup to hear more about what this podcast is all about, why I really enjoyed interviewing our guest, and how he answered each question. In addition, to Go and Grow our guest is actually working on a few other things: He is also co-founder of other companies, which is a real-time, location-based message board where you can share and discover the most relevant conten

  The post Lifestyle Guru, Life Skills That Matter, Stephen Warley Show 003 appeared first on mitchellchadrow.com Lifestyle guru, Stephen Warley, is the entrepreneur, podcast host behind the venture #lifeskillsthatmatter.  The power of his website is that he is so willing to share his own lifestyle experiments to show each of us just what is possible.    The main theme is having the courage to be yourself, continue developing and telling your personal story and stop ignoring your inner voice.   He says start by changing your habits.  Your life is the sum of your habits and "You are what you do"  People feel stuck and he helps people figure out what's holding them back by asking important questions today!  The transition from employee to self employed entrepreneur understand why you want the change, figure out what problem you want to solve, how do you want to work differently. Success for him being myself 100% of the time because when you’re an employee you cant be in alignment with who you really are - radic

  Alex W. ‘Pete’ Hart is the Chairman of the Board of Verifone Systems a credit card terminal payment systems company and financial services industry veteran.    With a 50-year distinguished track record of leadership in the financial services industry, Pete has acted as a consultant specializing in emerging payment and distribution systems. His particular focus is e-commerce and its impact on the consumer banking industry. Pete was the former CEO of Advanta Corporation, a diversified financial services company and the President and Chief Executive Officer of MasterCard International. While at MasterCard, he served as Chairman of the Board of Maestro International, the global debit-system, and was a member of the board of directors of Europay International. He was a key member of the Silicon Valley Bancshares Board of Directors starting in 2001 and also became the Chairman of the Board of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Financial Group. Prior to joining MasterCard, Pete spent 10 years at First Interstate Bancorp, t