Eliances Heroes

"Be open to opportunities and lead by your passion." John Rotche CEO Title Boxing Club is interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart radio.

Claim to fame... "I was on the team that knocked off Bobby Knight's Hoosiers in his last March Madness." Dustin Johnson Managing Partner of Adakai Holdings is interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart radio.

Tip for crowdfunding..."If your own mother won't fund you, no one else will." Slava Rubin co-founder of Indiegogo is interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart radio.

Learned at Playboy..."Don't touch the merchandise."

Hayut Yogev creator of Reach or Miss podcast is interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart radio. Hayut and David talk about her extensive and expert experience in the marketing industry helping startups succeed with her company Gaia VSM. After working with many name-recognized companies, Hayut recognized she could help even more companies trying to find their way with her podcast for entrepreneurs Reach or Miss. https://www.facebook.com/REACHORMISS/

Wade Dyke CEO of Great Hearts America is interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart radio. David and Wade discuss the values and culture at Great Hearts Academy schools. The schools work to cultivate truth, beauty, and goodness in all of its students one classroom at a time. More than 98 percent of graduating student from Great Hearts go on to college. His advice for students, "Do your homework, pay attention in class, and ask for help when you need it."

Christine Todd Whitman former Governor and EPA Administrator is interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart radio. Christine and David discuss her days as Governor of New Jersey and as EPA Administrator under President George W. Bush in addition to her current consulting practice. David learns about Christine's biggest concern in protecting human health and the environment. She tells David about some of the exciting new developments coming out of Princeton and others she consults. She appears on news shows as a source for commentary and was nominated for the Heroes show by hdbroadcastaz.com

Steve Chucri President of the Arizona Restaurant Association is interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart radio. Steve and David talk where the best places to eat in the Phoenix Metro are, and trends in automated ordering with kiosks popping up all over. Steve tells David that it's not about restaurants, it's the restaurant business. Steve also talks about what he hopes to teach his children, and the impact customer service has on success. "Take a deep breath, throttle back and find a place to make a difference."

Wayde King and Brett Raymer of reality tv show TANKED on Animal Planet are interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart radio. Wayde was minding his own business when he did a project at the Raymer house and met his future wife and business partners in the client home. Brett is the outgoing sales person of the operation. Both believe if their clients "can dream it, they can build it." They have built dream aquariums for some pretty well-known clients including Jason Aldean, Steve Aoki, Prince Fielder, Shaq, Sherri Shephard, and Penn & Teller. "Whatever you dream, and what you love to do, build your life around it."

Thomas Dolby Musician and MTV Icon is interviewed by David Cogan of Eliances Heroes show amfm, iHeart. Thomas and David talk the early days of electronic music, and the benefit it afforded Thomas being able to meet and play with his most revered heroes in music like David Bowie and others. Thomas explained that tech in the late 70s was rarified; he found the system he used in a dumpster and worked to learn it. They also discuss Thomas's experience producing and acting as a studio and tour musician for some of the biggest acts in the industry. He also was the original Music Director for the TED Conference, and was at the first Digital Music Conference where the fate of music online was discussed. "Reflect your daily experience in your work; what is real to you is quite possibly real to others as well. It exhibits integrity and authenticity."