Bootstrapping Your Dreams Show

Randall is a serial entrepreneur, coaches CEOs on scaling their business, and leads the Braintrust Professional Institute. 

He shares his unique perspective through his eight books (one a best seller), 600+ articles, podcasts, keynote speeches, virtual presentations, and advisory relationships.  

He has helped global organizations solve their toughest problems, and helped many innovators scale.  

Randall serves on both corporate and not-for-profit boards, and frequently appears as an expert in the media. 

He has earned an FCMC, CFA, MBA, CSP, and a Black Belt in Karate. Randall has also been inducted into the Canadian Speaking Hall of Fame.

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Dov Baron is the founder and CEO of Dov Baron International. He is a preeminent expert in helping leaders create life-and-work meaning. His models and strategies of the Emotional Source Code and the Anatomy of Meaning are used by leaders in business and government worldwide.

Dov has been named a Top 30 Global Leadership Guru five times and an Inc. Magazine Top Leadership Speaker twice. 

He is the creator and host of two popular podcasts, “Leadership & Loyalty, which has been named the #1 podcast for Fortune 500 Executives by Apple podcasts, and "Curiosity Bites,” which has featured hundreds of hours of interviews with top leaders, scientists, theologians, military intelligence officers, and artists. 

He has written for or been interviewed by many media outlets, including CEO World, CNN, Elle Italia, Entrepreneur, and FOX. 

He is the author of several books, including bestsellers on Amazon. 

As a speaker, Dov has presented to the United Nations, the Department of State, the World Management Forum, the Servant Leadership Institute, The World Management Forum in Iran, and the United States Air Force.

Dov's lifelong search for meaning began in poverty-stricken Northern England, surrounded by crime, violence, and addiction. Determined to escape suffering and abuse, he embarked on a transformative journey, learning from renowned thinkers and becoming a successful entrepreneur across three continents. 

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Anthony Amunategui, the Founder of CDO Group, Inc. 

CDO Group is an industry leader providing a full range of corporate construction development and project management services. Since its inception in 1998, they have represented hundreds of clients in a wide range of varying industries in all 50 states.

Anthony started his career painting houses during college, he unexpectedly caught the attention of a Project Manager at a Discovery Zone, where his exceptional efficiency and craftsmanship as a painter stood out. 

This led to a remarkable opportunities. 

Anthony and his team revolutionized the construction timeline for Discovery Zone playgrounds, reducing it to an impressive duration of just under seven days. 

He leveraged his expertise to excel at Boston Chicken (now known as Boston Market), Einstein Bagels, Au Bon Pain, and Panera Bread. In each case, his outstanding performance resulted in him essentially working himself out of a job. 

This inspired the conception of an outsourced construction management group, which gave birth to CDO Group. With a prestigious client roster including Hampton Inn & Suites, McDonald's, Starbucks, TGI Friday's, Kate Spade, Gap, Mac Cosmetics, Ann Taylor, and Dunkin' Brands, it's evident why CDO Group became a highly sought-after company. 

Anthony's authentic enthusiasm for construction, innovative concepts, empowering individuals, and the constant pursuit of personal growth has captivated me, and I believe it will have the same effect on you. 

If you aspire to break through the glass ceiling that's hindering your progress, this episode is for you.

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Jeremy is a seasoned serial entrepreneur passionate about creating and assisting companies and startups. 

With expertise in commercialization, manufacturing, and various business aspects, he has successfully built three companies over the past 15 years. 

His skills span capital raises, site selections, tax incentives, overseas procurement, brand development, e-commerce solutions, and more. 

He is well-versed in day-to-day company management and board-level advisement. 

Known for his professional networking abilities, they enjoy connecting with fellow serial entrepreneurs. 

Jeremy’s entrepreneurial journey and insights will inspire and motivate listeners on our podcast.

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Introducing our next podcast guest, an extraordinary revenue generator and business growth expert. 

Ryan Staley has achieved remarkable success, building revenue machines from scratch and achieving multiple exits. He has won an astonishing 18 President's Club awards, generating over $150 million in revenue and closing 35 deals worth $500,000 or more. 

His expertise extends to interviewing over 200 Tech CEOs and teaching 800+ revenue leaders enterprise sales. 

Don't miss out on his incredible story of taking a company from 0 to $30 million ARR in just 5.5 years with only 4 salespeople, all without external funding. 

Ryan is also leading the way in AI business growth, developing the top resource for harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. Tune in to our podcast to hear his insights and learn from his exceptional accomplishments.

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Our guest today is a seasoned expert in digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and business strategy, with a remarkable background in one of the world's most renowned companies. 

With over 20 years of experience at Google, Ted Souder played a pivotal role in shaping its success story and now shares invaluable insights with entities worldwide. 

Please welcome Ted, a visionary leader and strategist dedicated to guiding organizations into a bright, digital-first future.

During their extensive tenure at Google, he made significant contributions, becoming an instrumental figure in crafting the company's extraordinary journey. Recognizing the evolving dynamics of business leadership, Ted founded the Google CFO Forum during his tenure. In this initiative, he emphasized the importance of CFOs in driving digital transformation efforts and establishing a strong partnership with the CMO. 

In his current role, Ted extends his wealth of experience to assist diverse entities across the globe. He works closely with businesses, startups, government entities, chambers of commerce, and non-profit organizations, helping them navigate the complexities of the post-pandemic world.

Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Ted draws from his involvement in one of the oldest and largest chambers of commerce in the United States to highlight the critical role such organizations play in fostering thriving tech hubs. 

As a highly sought-after speaker, consultant, and thought leader, Ted brings unparalleled expertise and an insider's perspective on achieving digital excellence and navigating the ever-changing business landscape. 

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Meet Steve Sims, founder, and CEO of Bluefish, a luxury concierge service that provides once-in-a-lifetime experiences for its ultra-exclusive clientele.

Steve has worked with some of the world's most influential people, including Sir Richard Branson, Elton John, Elon Musk, and many more..

The Real Life Wizard of Oz who has left a mark with his best-selling book, Bluefishing: The Art Of Making Things Happen, and awe-inspiring speeches at Fortune 500 companies, The Pentagon, and Harvard- twice!

He has done stupidly unimaginable things like sending people to the Titanic and getting people married by the Pope, and organizing a private dinner for 6 at the feet of Michelangelo's David while being Serenaded by Andrea Bocelli.

He has been featured in over 30 TV shows, and over 60 major publications.

Steve founded Bluefish in 1996. In 2003, Bluefish partnered with MBNA to launch its own credit card. In 2004, Bluefish was named the official concierge of L.A. and New York Fashion Weeks. 

Bluefish Concierge was the official concierge of the Kentucky Derby from 2005 to 2007.

I am beyond grateful for the support of this incredible game changer, a globally acclaimed entrepreneur! 

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Podcast Guest 1: Brian Podolak

Brian Podolak, the founder, and CEO of Vocodia, is a renowned figure in contact center innovation. 

With a background in engineering, he tackled challenges faced by call centers and sales departments, revolutionizing the industry with innovative solutions. 

Brian's ability to harness emerging technologies has driven startups to rapid profitability, including achieving $70 million in annual revenue for an online medical services company in under 3 years. 

His unique perspective combines direct sales with an IT approach, shaping Vocodia's flagship offering, DISA (Digital Intelligent Sales Agent). DISA is a leading conversational AI solution, showcasing Brian's visionary leadership and ability to create cutting-edge solutions.

Podcast Guest 2: Kevin Harrington 

Kevin has launched over 20 businesses that have grown to over $100 million in sales each, has been involved in more than a dozen public companies, and has launched over 500 products generating more than $5 billion in sales worldwide with iconic brands and celebrities such as Jack Lalanne, Tony Little, George Foreman, and the new I-Grow hair restoration product on QVC.

As a successful entrepreneur over the last 40 years, Kevin has been involved in numerous projects including being:

- An Original Shark on the ABC hit, Emmy-winning TV show, “Shark Tank.”

- The Inventor of the Infomercial, As Seen On TV Pioneer.

- Co-Founder of the Electronic Retailers Association (ERA).

- Co-Founder of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO).

Kevin’s businesses have resulted in extensive experience all over the world in a variety of markets, including the opening of distribution outlets in over 100 countries worldwide. 

His success led Mark Burnett to hand-pick him to become an Original Shark on Shark Tank where he filmed over 175 segments.

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I'm Fulking Awesome....🏆

Welcome to the "Fulking Awesome Business Growth" podcast, where we turn ideas into action and help business owners overcome challenges to achieve incredible growth. I'm your host, Dave Fulk, and I'm here to guide you through the world of entrepreneurship and share valuable insights that will revolutionize your business.

As a seasoned expert in operational management, sales, marketing, and creating efficient systems and processes, I've earned a reputation for being a rock star in the business world. I specialize in helping entrepreneurs break through barriers and discover revenue opportunities that others often miss. My secret sauce? Asking the right questions, thinking outside the box, and delivering innovative solutions.

But don't let my accomplishments fool you—I'm all about humility. It's one of my greatest strengths. I believe in empowering individuals to share their awesomeness and live the life they truly desire. That's why I'm dedicated to helping you unleash your full potential and achieve extraordinary success.

My fascination with human behavior, influence, persuasion, and leadership adds a unique dimension to our podcast discussions. I love exploring the intricacies of what makes people tick and discovering strategies that can propel businesses forward.

I've been described as a "human Costco" because I bring a little bit of everything to the table, but always of the highest quality. Whether you need guidance on scaling your business, recommendations for the best red wines, or even insights into how I made it on ESPN, I'm here to chat and share my knowledge.

Outside of the business world, my biggest joy comes from my loving wife and our three amazing kids. Soccer is my passion, and I thrive on continuous learning. Mediocrity is not in my vocabulary—I'm always striving for excellence.

So, join me on the "Fulking Awesome Business Growth" podcast, where we'll explore the pathways to success, break down barriers, and help you achieve remarkable growth. Visit davefulk.com to connect with me and let's start this amazing journey together. Remember, I'm Fulking Awesome....🏆 at helping business owners turn their dreams into reality!

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Susan, the Co-CEO and Co-Founder of RadiusAI, stands proudly among the 2% of tech startups that have a female founder, as revealed by a study conducted by Work Bench. As a leading figure in the computer vision artificial intelligence industry, Susan's company focuses on human-centric AI, utilizing computer vision to empower frontline workers in the retail and healthcare sectors for enhanced job efficiency. The enterprise clients that RadiusAI collaborates with benefit from improved top and bottom-line results.

Having started her entrepreneurial journey at the remarkable age of eleven, Susan's passion for business runs deep within her DNA. Her weekly podcast, "Raw and Real Entrepreneurship," invites influential guests like Dave Asprey, founder of the Bulletproof group of companies, and Emily Hochman, founder of Wellory and a Forbes Top 30 Under 30 honoree, to share candid insights on starting, scaling, and growing a business.

With a wealth of experience spanning decades, Susan has worked with numerous companies to build successful sales teams, contributing to generating nearly $2 billion in revenue collectively. As a professional speaker, she is dedicated to empowering audiences to think differently about entrepreneurship, fundraising, and life management.

As a female leader in the technology sector, Susan's mission revolves around empowering women. She runs an incubator called Fem Boss, aimed at helping women transform their ideas into tech companies. For more information, visit www.fembossincubator.com.

Susan's impressive credentials include being a tech investor, best-selling author, podcast host, and sought-after professional speaker. She has shared the stage with renowned figures such as Tony Robbins, Jack Canfield, and Mel Robbins. Susan has made appearances on notable media outlets, including CNN, CNBC, Fox, Lifetime Television, The CBN, and The Morning Show in Australia. Her insights have been featured in Marketwatch, Yahoo Finance, Reddit, and Forbes. Susan is a member of the Forbes Business Council and has authored seven books. Her collaboration with NY Times Best Selling Author Jack Canfield resulted in their book project reaching six Amazon Best Selling lists.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Susan's dedication to philanthropy is evident. She has completed the Boston Marathon six times and achieved a top-ten placement in the Pro Division of the Ironman Triathlon in Malaysia. Susan is passionate about combating human trafficking, investing in education, and supporting women and girls who have survived trauma and abuse, both domestically and internationally. Her commitment to making a positive impact through philanthropic efforts is truly inspiring.

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