The Entrepreneur's Story

Brian Mac Mahon is the founder of Expert Dojo (https://expertdojo.com), an entrepreneur accelerator located in Santa Monica, CA. He has consulted and coached in over 35 countries, allowing him to bring a global perspective to starting and growing a small business. He sat down with Dennis Crowley (www.belenusholdings.com) to talk about his experience as an entrepreneur and how his group is helping build the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Dennis Crowley sat down with Steve Reinherz, the Founder and CEO of Robotic Assistance Devices, to talk about the company, the ups and downs along his entrepreneur's journey, and how RAD is helping in the fight to re-open business in this COVID-19 world.

While most businesses are shut down or operating from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, essential businesses still need to operate and produce the goods that keep America going. We sat down with Joe Boghos, the CEO of Joseph's Bakery to talk about his experience in taking over a 3rd generation company, the lessons he has learned as a young CEO, and how they are operating during this pandemic.

Dennis sat down--virtually-- with the co-founders of Armored Things, Julie Johnson-Roberts and Charles Curran to talk about their Entrepreneur's Story and the lessons learned coming from the VC world to founding their own company. Armored Things platform unifies data from information silos to support data-driven decisions around operations and security. It is a great story with two great entrepreneurs.

Dennis sat down-- virtually-- with fellow YPOer, Roger Avats, to discuss his amazing career that started in the US Navy through his multiple start ups to his company today, Open SimSim. Roger provides great insight and words of wisdom for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Damon Henry is the co-founder and CEO of Asylon the manufacturer of Drone Core, which provides a full service autonomous drone security and monitoring system. The company is a pioneer in drone manufacturing in the USA. Dennis and Damon talk about the original business model, their pivot two years ago, and where they are today. He provides a great insight for entrepreneurs in emerging technology.

Dennis Crowley sat down with Marlo Fogelman to talk about integrated marketing impact on entrepreneurs today. She shares her own entrepreneur's story along with some insight and ideas on building a business and how companies need to focus on integrated marketing to help build their brand and promote growth.

Steve Brackett, the President and Co-Head of Alternative Investments at Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk (SKK) sat down with Dennis Crowley to talk about his amazing career as an entrepreneur and his experience in the direct investment markets. Steve provides great insight on entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and shares the lessons he learned from Bates College through the many stops along his amazing career journey. He provides great motivation for aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators. Hopefully you'll be inspired by this great podcast.

With the demand for social distancing after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, all organizations are learning how to operate with staff working remotely. Our guest today, Kim McCauley from A Missing Link, provides great insight, ideas, and best practices in leading teams remotely.