EGGS! The Podcast

Welcome to Eggs! the Podcast, featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology.

Today, we are thrilled to have Alan Siebenaler, a 22-year veteran real estate agent and investor. To say that Alan’s investing career has been an easy one would be a flat-out lie. Over the years, Alan has managed to survive a hurricane that nearly destroyed a 48-unit property in Texas, took on gangs at his affordable housing project in Chicago, and so much more. However, despite the many challenges, his real estate investments have paid off big, achieving single transaction profits of over $1 million.

Today he will be sharing his secrets on how to take advantage of the market as a real estate investor — even when the market sucks, seller financing and creative financing tips for buying properties without banks, and how to retire in five years with real estate investing. Get ready to learn from one of the best in the business. Join us in welcoming to the show, Alan Siebenaler.

This week on Eggs Classics we dive deep, all the way back to episode 38, where we featured special guest Ian Paget. Ian is a Manchester UK based graphic designer and proprietor of LogoGeek. Through his company he has been offer his expert logo design experience to entrepreneurs and startup businesses that need a new identity as well as offer a logo redesign service to growing businesses that wish to take their brands to a new level. Aside from the design business, Ian is also the author of a popular logo design blog and runs an active social media community for graphic designers around the world where he shares the latest industry news, tips and advice. We discuss his past and coming up through the school of hard knocks, the importance (or not) of traditional education, the birth of LogoGeek.uk and the struggles of starting a new business. It's a really informative show and Ian was a great guest. Join us and get in on the conversation.

Welcome to Eggs! the Podcast, featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology. Today's guest is Kurt Uhlir, a leading product visionary and expert on the speed of change in technology, who has traveled coast-to-coast advising high-growth companies on how to thrive in the age of disruption.

Kurt's non-linear career path started when his father brought home an Apple IIgs, which led him to become an early hacker and hustler. He founded several businesses during high school and college, including Clear Vision, which generated thousands of dollars of free cash flow every month. Kurt then joined NAVTEQ, where he stayed for 10+ years, through their successful $880M IPO in 2004 and ultimate $8.1B sale to Nokia in 2008. He left as the lead inventor on 13 US and International patents, which have been licensed by companies such as Google, Facebook, and many others, an accredited investor in dozens of startups, a successful founder in several outside ventures, and a known business leader across multiple industries.

Join us for the conversation as we chat with Kurt about his diverse experiences and insights on disruptive technology, scaling companies, and building teams. All that and more on this episode of Eggs, the Podcast.

Welcome to Eggs! The Podcast, featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology. Today, we have a special guest named Cliff Beach. Cliff is a musician, author, and entrepreneur who has been performing live for over 20 years. He has recently released his book, Side Hustle & Flow, which chronicles his musical journey while balancing a day job.

Cliff is passionate about helping people achieve their goals and maintain diversified income streams. On today’s episode, Cliff will be sharing his insights on side hustling and why it’s the perfect time to become an entrepreneur outside of work, the myth of motivation and how having grit and a compelling why can help you pursue your dreams, the the benefits of time management and having an action plan with measurable goals, and so much more.

Cliff is a winner of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest and has been nominated for several LA Music Awards and we’re excited to have him on the show. Please join us in welcoming Cliff Beach.

Welcome to *Eggs!* the Podcast, featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology. Today we have a special guest, Isaac Hetzroni, founder of Imprint Genius, a sourcing agency that was named the #1 fastest-growing custom merch distributor of the entire industry in 2020.

Isaac's lifelong passion for manufacturing and global sourcing has taken him on a journey around the world, from tea in Sri Lanka to jewelry in Thailand. His knowledge and experience have helped businesses source outside of just China and have helped grow economies that just need a bit more visibility to break into the world.

In this episode, we'll dive into Isaac's journey and learn about his global guide and lessons for sourcing products. Please join us in welcoming to the show Isaac Hetzroni.

Welcome to Eggs! the Podcast, featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology. In today's episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Jake Hurwitz, founder of Thursday Labs, a strategic content agency that helps clients connect with their audience on an emotional level.

Jake has been a serial entrepreneur since the age of eight, and his journey is nothing short of extraordinary. His passions for adventure, exploration, and fostering connections have driven him to establish six companies, each contributing to various industries. He has also hosted over 200 dinner parties across the US, providing a space for individuals from various backgrounds to interact, exchange ideas, and form meaningful relationships.

Today, we talk to Jake about his journey, his insights into the world of startups and investments, and his vision for a more entrepreneurial world.

We’re excited to get going, so let’s get to it. Join us in welcoming to the Eggs Show, Jake Hurwitz.

Welcome back to Eggs Classic! This week we have serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and investment banker, Paul Hickey. Paul has raised more than 22 rounds of funding for his own startups, had several exits, and taken one all the way through IPO. He has also co-founded a boutique investment bank where he’s spent a decade raising capital for fast-growth companies.

Most recently, however, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, he launched the Utah-based Pura Vita Medical to manufacture medical grade face masks for the general public and healthcare industry, including N95 and KN95 masks.

Joining us today to talk about raising money the right way, setting yourself up for a fruitful exit, building a business during a pandemic, and the struggles of competing with China, and your own government are actively working against you, please join us in welcoming to the show, Paul Hickey.

Hey there and welcome back to Eggs Classics. Today’s special guest is Dan Abbate. Dan is an entrepreneur, thought leader, investor, and co-founder at 81-c, a company that is pioneering entrepreneurship as an asset class. This will enable anyone in the world to invest in businesses that would typically never be available to the public. In addition, Dan brings a career-long focus on business process automation and the use of advanced technology in organizational development and improvement to coach our audience to build better and more efficient businesses of their own.

Here to talk about the work he’s doing to create a mindset shift around the idea of entrepreneurship as an asset class, utilizing automation in your business to build powerful, efficient, money-making machines, and in the meantime, how to not be replaced by a robot. Please join us in welcoming to the show, the incredible, Dan Abbate.

Welcome to Eggs! The Podcast featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology. Today, we're excited to have a very special guest, Reza Farahani.

Reza is a serial entrepreneur and data science consultant with a wealth of experience in the startup world. He is the Co-Founder and former CEO of WFHomie, a people analytics tool that empowers companies to make data-driven decisions and create productive environments for their employees. With his expertise in the "future of work" sector, Reza is well-positioned to speak on all aspects of the startup environment, from ideation to exit, and we're thrilled to have him here today to share his insights and experiences. Please join us in welcoming to the show, Reza Farahani!

Welcome back to Eggs Classics! This week's special guest is Lance Graulich. Lance is the founder & CEO of ION Franchising, an industry-leading franchise consulting and development group that represents over 500 franchise brands & business opportunities within 90 categories. Lance helps prospective entrepreneurs find their perfect franchise at no cost to them. He also assists independent business owners in creating a franchise system. Joining us today to talk about the pros and cons of franchising, why someone should engage a franchise consultant, and to dispel the myths that you have to be rich to get into franchising, join us in welcoming our guest Lance Graulich.