Ditch Digger CEO with Gary Rabine

Ditch Digger CEO with Gary Rabine

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Ditch Digger CEO with Gary Rabine episodes

  • #116 From Humble Beginnings To Billion-Dollar Success w/ Stan Middleman, Founder, Freedom Mortgage

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Stanley C. Middleman is the Founder, President & CEO of Freedom Mortgage Corporation. In today's episode, Stan recounts his journey from starting with nothing in 1990 to leading a multi-billion-dollar enterprise. He covers his entrepreneurial challenges, innovative strategies, and the significance of small wins. Learn about effective sales and leadership principles, the critical role of continuous innovation, and navigating market dynamics.
    In this episode, Gary and Stan discuss:
    1- Building a Vision and Team
    2- Sales Strategies and Success
    3- Navigating Economic Downturns and Asset Values
    4- Philanthropy and Giving Back

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-middleman/

    Website: www.FreedomMortgage.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreedomMortgage

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/freedommortgage

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FreedomMortgage

    Book: https://www.freedommortgage.com/seeingaroundcorners

    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
    Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠
    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠
    TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠⁠
    YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 4 min
  • #115 From Idea to Impact: The Data Intelligence Revolution w/ Satyen Sangani, CEO, Alation

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠

    Satyen Sangani, is the Co-Founder and CEO of Alation. Discover Satyen's journey from Wall Street to Silicon Valley, the creation of a groundbreaking data intelligence platform, and the future of AI and data across industries. Gain insights into economics and market dynamics and valuable advice on business building and finding the right co-founder.
    In this episode, Gary and Satyen discuss:
    1- The Birth of Alation

    2- Data in Small Businesses

    3- Entrepreneurial Spirit and Family Influence

    4- Securing Funding and Building the Team

    5- Creating a New Market Category

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssangani/

    Twitter: https://x.com/satyx

    Website: https://www.alation.com/

    Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdy6uaxXRLfVp8qUKKKxnCfJMEtA3z0P2

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Alation/videos

    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
    Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠
    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠
    TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠
    Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠
    Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠
    YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 18 min
  • #114 Revolutionizing Online Learning w/ Pierre Dubuc, Co-Founder & CEO, OpenClassrooms

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠

    Pierre Dubuc (https://www.linkedin.com/in/pdubuc/), the Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and innovative CEO of OpenClassrooms shares his journey from starting a hobby business in middle school to creating a leading online education platform, Pierre shares his story of making education accessible and career-focused for everyone. Learn how OpenClassrooms upskills and reskills 52,000 individuals annually by bridging the gap between education and employment. Discover the company values—care, persist, dare, and transparency—that drive their success stories, and hear about the challenges and future ambitions of a leader revolutionizing global education.
    In this episode, Gary and Pierre discuss:
    1- The Birth of Open Classrooms
    2- Training for the Future: Skills and Apprenticeships
    3- The Importance of a Solid Board
    4- Building and Utilizing Networks
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pdubuc/
    Twitter: https://x.com/p_dubuc
    Website: https://openclassrooms.com/en/
    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
    Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠
    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠
    TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠
    Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠
    Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠
    YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 17 min
  • #113 From Notarization to National Impact w/ Pat Kinsel, Founder & CEO , Proof (Formerly Notarize)

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Pat Kinsel is the founder and CEO of Proof (formerly Notarize). He shares his remarkable journey of transforming the notarization industry with cutting-edge digital solutions. Discover Pat's background, the obstacles he overcame, and how his company tackles fraud and builds trust in high-stakes transactions. Learn how Pat's innovative approach, from testifying in Congress to navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, has scaled his business.


    In this episode, Gary and Pat discuss:

    1- Challenges and Successes in Digital Notarization

    2- Scaling the Business During COVID-19

    3- AI in Business and Security

    4- The Importance of Showing Up


    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kinsel/

    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/notarize/

    Website: https://www.proof.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/patkinsel/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patkinsel/⁠


    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:

    Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠

    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠

    TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠⁠

    YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 14 min
  • #112 The Tech Innovator’s Playbook w/ Brett Hurt, CEO & Co-Founder, data.world

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠


    Brett Hurt, is the founder and CEO of data.world. Brett talks about his entrepreneurial journey from Austin, Texas to creating transformative tech enterprises. He discusses the impact of AI on data management, the significance of mentorship, and the role of venture capital in accelerating business growth. The episode explores how AI innovations boost productivity, employee satisfaction, and provide competitive advantages.


    In this episode, Gary and Brett discuss:

    1- Growing Up with Entrepreneurial Parents

    2- Encouraging Children's Passions

    3- Lessons from Successful Entrepreneurs

    4- The Power of Curiosity and AI


    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bretthurt/

    Twitter: https://x.com/databrett

    Website: https://data.world/ │https://lucky7.io/portfolio

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bretthurt


    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:

    Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠

    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠

    TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠

    Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠

    Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠

    YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 19 min
  • #111 Pioneering Eco-Friendly Solutions w/ Stuart Landesberg, Co-Founder & CEO, Grove Collaborative

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠


    Stuart Landesberg is the Co-Founder and CEO of Grove Collaborative, the leading digital-first brand & e-commerce platform for natural home and personal care. In today's episode, he delves into his journey from a sustainable upbringing to leading a top company in eco-friendly consumer products. Stuart also shares the obstacles of starting a business, the importance of a mission-driven culture, and strategic decisions that fueled Grove’s exponential growth to annual revenues surpassing $250 million per year.


    In this episode, Gary and Stuart discuss:

    1- The Problem with Single-Use Plastics

    2- Building a World-Class Team

    3- Leadership and Company Culture

    4- Importance of a Mission-Driven Business


    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartlandesberg/

    Website: https://www.grove.co/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Stu_Land


    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:

    Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠

    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠

    TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠

    Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠

    Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠

    YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 6 min
  • #110 Navigating The Skies of Innovation w/ Dean Donovan, MD & Co-Founder, DiamondStream Partners

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠

    Dean Donovan (⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-dean-donovan/⁠), MD and Co-Founder of DiamondStream Partners shares his captivating journey from his early entrepreneurial days in Silicon Valley to leading global businesses and founding Mexico's largest low-cost airline, Volaris. Donovan dives deep into his experience in starting his entrepreneurial journey, his passion for technological innovation in aviation, and the importance of mentorship and resilient leadership.


    In this episode, Gary and Dean discuss:

    1- The Profound Impact of Early Ventures

    2- The Future of Aerial Robotics and Investments

    3- Technological Innovations in Aviation

    4- The Importance of Early Boards for Small Companies

    LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-dean-donovan/⁠   

    Company LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/diamondstream-partners/⁠ 

    Website: ⁠https://diamondstream.com/⁠ 

    Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/deandonovan?lang=en⁠ 

    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
    Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠
    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠
    TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠
    Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠
    Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠
    YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 21 min
  • #109 Pavers Series: Paving a Path of Excellence W/ Mauro Comuzzi, President & CEO, The Paving Lady

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠

    Mauro Comuzzi (https://pavinglady.com/ ), founder of 'The Paving Lady,' shares his incredible journey from Venezuela to building a reputable paving business in the USA. Mauro talks about his experiences in the paving industry, the importance of clear expectations, and his thoughts on business growth and leadership.
    In this episode, Gary and Mauro discuss:
    1. Mauro's Journey from Venezuela to Paving Success in the US

    2. Business Philosophy and Leadership Insights

    3. The Importance of Core Values in Business Growth

    4. Innovative Approaches to Paving and Business Expansion

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauro-comuzzi-67a0188/ 

    Website: https://pavinglady.com/ 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePavingLady/ 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepavinglady/?hl=en 

    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
    Website: ⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠
    Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠
    TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠
    Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠
    Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠
    YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 3 min
  • #108 From Ditch Digger to Aviation Mogul w/ Abdol Moabery, President and CEO, GA Telesis

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/

    Abdol Moabery (https://twitter.com/AbdolMoabery), aviation leader and founder of GA Telesis, covers his journey from modest beginnings to steering his company through major crises like the 2008 financial downturn and the COVID-19 pandemic, notably without layoffs. Moabery highlights the importance of a lean operational model, prioritizing financial wisdom and linking revenue growth with employee stability.
    In this episode, Gary and Abdol discuss:
    1. Lessons on Adaptability
    2. Strategic Foresight and Team Motivation
    3. Importance of Resilience and Innovation
    4. Sustaining Growth and Embracing Change
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdol-m-6665763/

    Website: https://www.gatelesis.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gatelesis

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/AbdolMoabery

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abdolmoabery

    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
    Website: https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr 20 min
  • #107 Pavers Series: Diamond in the Rough W/ Parker Perrien, CEO, Diamond Solutions, Inc

    Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/

    Parker Perrien (https://www.thediamondsolutions.com/) is an exceptional entrepreneur with a compelling story of starting and growing a successful paving company, Diamond Solutions. From starting his business journey young to overcoming challenges, navigating personal trials, and achieving success. Parker shares insights into the evolution of his company. Parker also discusses the impact of technology on his business and his ambitious goals for future expansion and achieving a billion-dollar valuation.
    In this episode, Gary and Parker discuss:
    1. Importance of Mentorship
    2. Role of Core Values in Building a Solid Team
    3. Providing Excellent Customer Service
    4. The Power of Delegation
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parker-perrien/

    Website: https://www.thediamondsolutions.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ParkerWP/

    Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
    Website: https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

    1 hr

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