Entrepreneur Network Podcast

Evan LeRoy, co-owner of LeRoy and Lewis Barbecue, is crafting boundary-breaking menu items and innovative social media. Recognizing a potential beyond mere views and clicks, his restaurant business focuses on crafting videos, podcasts, and more content with value — fostering a community. Listen to this interview to learn about building an online audience, leveraging digital storytelling, and restaurant technology. Sponsored by: Toast: All-In-1 Restaurant POS —

Every entrepreneur encounters roadblocks, but embracing them is the first step to overcoming them. On today’s show performance coach Barrett Brooks will delve into the interplay between emotions and business dynamics, and how you can leverage this to exceed your expectations. Launch Your Business is presented by Comcast Business. With Comcast Business it's not just possible, it's happening. Comcast Business - Powering Possibilities. Learn more at .

Not every company has a whiz-bang product, so how can you make it pop? Squarespace Chief Creative Officer David Lee has done that, winning tons of awards and making campaigns with the likes of Adam Driver, Zendaya, Dolly Parton, Keanu Reeves and John Malkovich (which earned him an Emmy). Here, he offers a unique way for entrepreneurs to think about their brands, and some big questions to ask when you start crafting your new stories.

On this episode of the Jeff Fenster Show, Damon West shares his inspiring story of transformation. From a former division one starting quarterback at the University of North Texas, to a life of addiction and a 65 year prison sentence, Damon's journey of redemption, grit, and determination is a powerful reminder of the potential of each day. After a chance conversation with a fellow inmate, Damon was inspired to turn his life around and become successful, and his message of the coffee bean has impacted organizations like Walmart, AIG, Chick-fil-A, and even the US Army. Tune in to hear Damon's story of overcoming adversity and reaching one's full potential.

Kei Concepts CEO Viet Nguyen takes the inspiration for his restaurant group from an unusual source — 14th century Italian banking dynasty Medici family — to build his own dynasty of eight restaurants, with more on the way, in Orange County. While the different restaurants are all separate concepts with their own menus, the consistency in service and experience can be felt across the brand. Customer Sabrina has dined at multiple concepts in the group and shares what really makes them special. Theme Music by  and

Gary Hirshberg is the CEO of the Hirshberg Entrepreneurship Institutes and Co-Founder of Stonyfield Farm, the world’s leading organic yogurt producer. Gary was previously on the Boards of many organic and natural brands including Annie’s, Honest Tea, and Sweetgreen and currently continues to serve on several corporate plant based boards. He is the author of Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World, and was awarded a 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award by the US EPA.

On today’s show you’ll learn why starting from the bottom isn't just a challenge, it's an unparalleled advantage, shaping resilience and fostering growth. Serial entrepreneur Darrell Vesterfelt will dive into practical frameworks that turn discomfort into progress. Launch Your Business is presented by Comcast Business. With Comcast Business it's not just possible, it's happening. Comcast Business - Powering Possibilities. Learn more at .

Chip Klose, restaurant consultant and host of the Restaurant Strategy podcast, is on a mission to redefine success in the hospitality industry. He guides his clients toward growth, while also helping them challenge the notion that success should be measured by grueling work hours. Work smarter, not harder. Listen to this interview to learn about making 20% profit, social media as a business tool, and the Marketing Triangle. Sponsored by: Toast: All-In-1 Restaurant POS —

In a recent episode of the , entrepreneur and real estate investor shared his insights on building mental fortitude, finding purpose, and achieving success. Here's a closer look at his journey and the valuable lessons he shared. We delve into mental fortitude, finding your bigger calling, and continuous lifelong commitment to improvement of all areas of your life!  If you gain any value from this episode and hearing Cole’s incredible story please let us know! Leave us a review or just reach out and message me on any social media @fensterjeff  Enjoy the episode!

How can a comedy/magic show compete against every other entertainment option, especially when most people aren't thinking of going to magic shows? In this special episode celebrating Entrepreneur and Yelp's list of America's Favorite Mom & Pop Shops, we take an inside look at Trickery in Chicago — by zeroing in on one customer interaction, and what made it so special. This episode is in partnership with the podcast Behind the Review.