When ABLE Founder and CEO Barrett Ward and his wife moved to Ethiopia in 2008, they came face to face with an unspeakable tragedy: young women forced into prostitution as a means of supporting themselves and their families. But instead of relying on charity alone to help them, he set out to create a more sustainable solution—one that has since evolved into the thriving fashion … [Read more...] about #350: Barrett Ward—Saving Lives, One Job at a Time
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#347: Tom Bilyeu—Growing 57,000% in 3 Years
Entrepreneur and Quest Nutrition co-founder Tom Bilyeu isn’t a doctor, but he has confidently diagnosed himself with a “sickness” that has only one symptom: an intense need to matter. But if you ask him, it’s a pretty good affliction to have. And considering that he helped grow Quest by 57,000% in only three years, we’d say he’s 100% right. Tune in as Tom breaks down the … [Read more...] about #347: Tom Bilyeu—Growing 57,000% in 3 Years
#346: Mark Floyd—Recession-Proof Your Business
Considering that we’re experiencing the longest economic expansion in United States history, Ramsey Solutions Chief Financial Officer Mark Floyd says the likelihood of an economic recession in the United States isn’t a question of “if,” but “when.” Before you go into full-on panic mode, tune in to hear Mark explain the most important numbers to track in your business and why … [Read more...] about #346: Mark Floyd—Recession-Proof Your Business
#343: Marie Forleo—Everything Is Figureoutable
Thanks to her beloved mom Miriam, entrepreneur and bestselling author Marie Forleo grew up believing anything is possible—or as she likes to say, “figureoutable.” The problem, she says, is most of us don’t understand how powerful our beliefs are, which allows all kinds of things to get in the way of what we were born to do. Tune in to hear Marie explain the … [Read more...] about #343: Marie Forleo—Everything Is Figureoutable
#337: A Small Business Q&A with Dave Ramsey
A whopping 54% of the United States gross domestic product and 66% of all job growth in this country can be attributed to one thing: small business. So it’s only fitting that we dedicate an entire episode to answering questions from the very people that make our economy go ‘round. Tune in as Ramsey Personality Ken Coleman and Ramsey Solutions Executive Vice President Daniel … [Read more...] about #337: A Small Business Q&A with Dave Ramsey