From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant.

Bryan Freeman led Real Good Foods from startup in 2017 to IPO in 2021, listing with a 300 dollars plus million market cap. Bryan has built and sold three other Consumer Packaged Goods brands to large publicly traded firms.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Stay curious and keep learning from others.

2. When investors see you’re committed, they will invest.

3. Be very intentional, be constantly look for people with new ideas and experiences.

Follow Real Good Foods on Instagram - Real Good Foods Instagram

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As an advisor to ambitious CEOs, owners, and entrepreneurs, Stasia Mitchell leads EY’s entrepreneurship strategy and the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ programs in over 60 countries, with responsibility for the development of long-lasting relationships with our winners, our alumni, their investors, and the whole entrepreneur ecosystem.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. True leadership starts with personal health, mental and physical wellness fuels impactful entrepreneurship.

2. Peer-to-peer learning and context-driven connections are essential for navigating uncertain markets.

3. Focused, purposeful gatherings can spark million-dollar insights and long-term collaborations.

Visit the website and learn more about EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year programs - EY

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Heather Osgood founded True Native Media, a podcast representation agency specializing in podcast advertising, and The Podcast Broker, a service that facilitates the buying and selling of entire podcasts.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Podcasting success comes from action, not over-planning.

2. Think like a content creator, not just a podcaster, to attract sponsorships.

3. Your podcast is a business asset - build it to one day sell it.

Premier Podcast Representation Agency. Learn more about monetizing or buying/selling podcast - True Native Media

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Public - Build a multi-asset portfolio of stocks, bonds, options, crypto, and more. Go to Public.com/fire to fund your account in five minutes or less.

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA and SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability - verify independently before use. Rate as of 6/24/25. APY is variable and subject to change. Terms and Conditions apply.

David Wood went from Fortune 100 actuary to coaching maverick, he helps entrepreneurs double revenue and happiness - drawing on hard-won lessons from business, burnout, and bold leaps like Hollywood acting and near-death survival.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Intentionality is your superpower. You can drastically improve your clarity, productivity, and revenue by planning just 5 minutes a day and a week.

2. Gamify your business. By creating games around yearly, weekly, daily, and 25-minute work blocks, you make productivity both fun and effective.

3. Alliances outperform cold outreach. Partnering with aligned audiences through collaboration can transform your lead generation strategy.

Check out David’s website and get the business assessment for free. You may qualify for customized coaching, from $300 to $2,000/month depending on your business stage - Focus Ceo

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G. Michael Hopf is a USA Today bestselling author of forty books, including The New World series which sold over a million copies, a Marine veteran, and co-founder of Beyond The Fray Publishing.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Suffering is inevitable, but staying stuck is optional. Your response to adversity defines the trajectory of your growth.

2. Reframing is a superpower. Choosing how to perceive failure, tragedy, and pain can transform setbacks into stepping stones.

3. Life is for the living. Even through profound grief, moving forward honors those we’ve lost and empowers those still with us.

Connect with Michael and explore his work at his website - Michael Hopf Website

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Public - Build a multi-asset portfolio of stocks, bonds, options, crypto, and more. Go to Public.com/fire to fund your account in five minutes or less.

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA and SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability - verify independently before use. Rate as of 6/24/25. APY is variable and subject to change. Terms and Conditions apply.

From the archive - This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant.

Sidz is a college drop-out, "musician turned digital geek", a spiritually grounded minimalist, father of 2, and husband of a loving wife. He's the bestselling author of the book You Can Coach and is on a mission to create a new breed of digital coaches.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Great teachers simplify context, they walk the talk, they are a master of their craft, and they have a bigger mission beyond just giving information.

2. Understand what problem you want to solve in this world and who you want to serve. Once you get these two things in place, doors will start to open up.

3. Innovation happens when you’re ok with the unknown and are able to try something new - push the boundaries every single time.

A Book That Will Re-Define The Education System - You Can Coach

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OddsJam - Ready to launch your own sports betting platform? OddsJam’s real-time API is trusted by companies big and small. Visit OddsJam.com/odds-api to learn more and talk with their team today. Mention promo FIRENATION to receive an exclusive discount.

From the archive - This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant.

Brian Johnson, Founder and CEO of Heroic, recently made crowdfunding history and is building a social training platform that will change the world.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Express the best version of yourself.

2. Live with virtue - not once in a while, but right at this moment.

3. First thing’s first. Second thing is not at all.

Sign up today to become a Founding Member of Heroic and get your first year for only 35 dollars. (That's 50 percent off) - Heroic.us

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Public - Build a multi-asset portfolio of stocks, bonds, options, crypto, and more. Go to Public.com/fire to fund your account in five minutes or less.

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA and SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability - verify independently before use. Rate as of 6/24/25. APY is variable and subject to change. Terms and Conditions apply.

From the archive - This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant.

Julbert Abraham is widely known as “The LinkedIn Guy”. He is the author of the book “7 Steps to 7 Figures Using LinkedIn”. His firm has worked with over 600 plus companies in 4 continents.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. LinkedIn information is verified so that the platform can help people.

2. LinkedIn Sales Navigator is worth the investment because of the type of information you are getting from your potential clients.

3. Before you do anything, develop a plan first because it will simplify the whole process.

Connect with Julbert on LinkedIn - Julbert’s LinkedIn

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Joan Sotkin helps entrepreneurs rapidly improve their relationship with money and themselves while coping with the current chaos. She started doing business online in 1995 and now hangs out on Substack.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Financial problems are never about money - they’re emotional patterns rooted in childhood experiences.

2. The five emotions people act out through money are aloneness, shame, anger, deprivation, and a sense of being trapped.

3. Chaos is constant - inner calm and emotional fluency are your true paths to prosperity.

Listen to Joan’s new podcast: Prosper from the Inside Out on Substack and other platforms - Joan Sotkin on Substack

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HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com.

ThriveTime Show - Attend the world’s highest rated business growth workshop taught personally by Clay Clark and now featuring Football Star, Tim Tebow, and President Trump’s son, Eric Trump, at ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire.

Wix - Ready to create your own website? Go to Wix.com to start building your website today.

Public - Build a multi-asset portfolio of stocks, bonds, options, crypto, and more. Go to Public.com/fire to fund your account in five minutes or less.

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA and SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability - verify independently before use. Rate as of 6/24/25. APY is variable and subject to change. Terms and Conditions apply.

Tanya Smith, Video Strategist & Business Coach, helps service-based entrepreneurs simplify content marketing, automate workflows, and create platform-proof livestreams and video podcasts that consistently generate leads, clients, and revenue.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Authentic live streaming builds real-time human connection, trust, and leads - without relying on paid ads.

2. Confidence comes from mindset shifts and practice - speak to one person, not the crowd, and show up as your real self.

3. A single well-planned live stream can be repurposed into dozens of income-generating content assets.

Discover your Live stream Archetype by taking the quiz. Know more about Tanya at her website - Stream Like a BOSS

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HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com.

OddsJam - Ready to launch your own sports betting platform? OddsJam’s real-time API is trusted by companies big and small. Visit OddsJam.com/odds-api to learn more and talk with their team today. Mention promo FIRENATION to receive an exclusive discount.

Franocity - Franocity has helped hundreds of people leave unfulfilling jobs, invest in recession-resilient businesses, and create legacy income for their families through franchising. Get started today by downloading Franocity’s Franchise Funding Guide at Franocity.com.