EGGS! The Podcast
EGGS! The Podcast focuses on creativity in all its forms, from building businesses and personal projects to constructing brands and achieving social fame. Co-hosts Ryan Roghaar and Michael Smith engage with expert guests to explore the steps and hurdles involved in pursuing excellence. The show aims to help listeners follow their own dreams, using the metaphor of taking an "egg" from coup to table. It is co-hosted by Seattle-based DJ Mike Smith "DJ Ontic" and Ryan Roghaar of R2 Media Group.
Episodes
Eggs 487: Networking and Navigating the Challenges of Entrepreneurship with Ashley Albert
SummaryAshley Albert shares her journey from a creative professional to a business owner, emphasizing the importance of networking, intentional growth, and understanding industry language, especially in the context of AI and creative industries. TakeawaysAshley Albert's entrepreneurial journey and founding ANACO CreativeThe importance of networking and face-to-face relationshipsPricing strateg
Eggs 486: We Asked 7 Experts About AI. Here's What They Got Right.
SummaryThis episode explores the evolving landscape of AI, its current capabilities, future potential, and how it is transforming industries and society. Featuring insights from leading experts, it offers a comprehensive look at AI's impact and opportunities.TakeawaysThe evolution of AI over the past 20 yearsCurrent state and future potential of AI technologiesImpact of AI on industries like m
Eggs 485: Creating a Framework for Business Success with Ian Paget
SummaryIn this episode, Ian Paget discusses his journey as a logo designer and the evolution of his brand, Logo Geek. He introduces his new book, Seed, and the corresponding Seed framework, a structured approach to help businesses establish a solid foundation for growth. Ian emphasizes the importance of preparation and understanding client needs before diving into design work. He explores the inte
Eggs 484: Human Creativity in an AI World with Joe Baron
SummaryIn this episode, Ryan Roghaar chats with Joe Baron about branding, creativity within constraints, the impact of AI on design, and how to navigate the evolving landscape of creative work. They explore practical strategies for building lasting brands and leveraging new technologies responsibly.TakeawaysThe importance of brand consistency across platformsUsing constraints to enhance creative o
Eggs 483: Curiosity-Driven Leadership with Jon Beebe
SummaryIn this episode, Jon Beebe shares his journey from youth pastor to leadership expert, emphasizing the power of curiosity-driven leadership. Discover how curiosity, connection, and community can transform your leadership style and business.TakeawaysCuriosity-driven leadership frameworkThe importance of connection and communityHow to develop curiosity as a leadership skillThe role of boundari
Eggs 482: Cutting Through the Clutter in Communications with Cyndee Woolley
SummaryIn this episode, Cyndee Woolley, founder and CEO of C Two Communications, shares insights on strategic communications, cutting through clutter, crisis management, and building a personal brand in the AI age. Discover how to navigate the evolving landscape of PR and stay authentic in a noisy world.TakeawaysThe importance of holistic strategic communicationsHow AI is changing the landscape of
Eggs 481: Getting out of the Middle: Overcoming the Founder Bottleneck with Kris Ward
SummaryKris Ward shares insights on how entrepreneurs can escape the hustle culture, optimize delegation, and build sustainable businesses by working smarter, not harder. This episode explores practical strategies for reducing founder bottlenecks, leveraging virtual assistants, and adopting effective energy management.TakeawaysThe founder bottleneck and how to overcome itWhy hustle culture is coun
Eggs 480: Living an Exceptional Life Through Financial Planning with Mike Milligan
SummaryIn this episode, Mike Milligan shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to founding 1.Oak Financial, emphasizing the importance of non-traditional thinking in finance and life. Discover how entrepreneurial spirit, innovative tax strategies, and lifestyle design can lead to a truly exceptional life.TakeawaysMike Milligan's origin story and early influencesThe importance of non
Eggs 479: Finding the Missing Millions in M&A with Holli Moeini
SummaryIn this episode of Eggs the Podcast, host Ryan Roghaar speaks with Holli Moeini, a CPA and entrepreneur, about her journey from accounting to becoming an expert in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Holly shares her insights on the importance of being prepared for business exits, common misconceptions about business valuation, and the role of profitability in determining a business's w
Eggs 478: How AI is Revolutionizing Medicine and Manufacturing with Tony Paquin
SummaryIn this episode, Tony Paquin, CEO of iRemedy, shares insights on the future of healthcare, supply chain innovation, and the transformative power of AI. Discover how global supply chains are evolving, the importance of reshoring manufacturing, and the potential of AI to revolutionize industries.TakeawaysThe impact of AI on healthcare and drug developmentGlobal supply chain vulnerabilities an
Eggs 477: Mastering Remote Teams with Chris McShanag
SummaryIn this episode, Chris McShanag, CEO of Virtual Teammate, shares insights on building remote teams, leveraging AI, and scaling businesses effectively. Discover practical strategies for hiring, leadership, and creating a cohesive remote culture.TakeawaysRemote team building and managementAI-enabled virtual teams and productivityHiring strategies and cultural fitLeadership and communication i
Eggs 476: Reimagining Life After Sports with Eric Dahl
SummaryIn this episode, Ryan Roghaar interviews Eric Dahl about his journey from real estate to marketing, and his focus on helping athletes transition after sports. They discuss the importance of identity, leveraging skills, and building a successful post-sports career.TakeawaysEric Dahl's career journey from real estate to marketingThe importance of identity for athletes transitioning out of spo
Eggs 475: How Generative Engine Optimization is Changing Content Marketing with Jackson Wightman
SummaryIn this episode, Jackson Whiteman, founder of Proper Propaganda, shares insights on how AI is transforming PR, SEO, and content strategies. Discover how to adapt your marketing approach to this rapidly evolving landscape and leverage new opportunities in AI-driven discovery.TakeawaysThe evolution of search and AI chatbotsThe concept of generative engine optimization (GEO)The role of PR and
Eggs 474: The Difference Between Innovation and Adoption with Sam Yeruva
SummaryIn this episode, Srikar (Sam) Yeruva, CEO and founder of PyCube, shares his journey through multiple startups, insights on healthcare innovation, and the strategic application of AI in business. Discover how to identify real problems, build for adoption, and navigate rapid technological change.TakeawaysHealthcare digital transformationStrategic application of AIImportance of demonstration a
Eggs 473: The Long Road to Product-Market Fit with Josh Nielsen
SummaryIn this episode, Josh Nielsen, founder and CEO of ZenCastr, shares the journey of building a remote podcast recording platform, lessons learned from early challenges, and insights into scaling a tech business during COVID-19. Discover how innovation, timing, and customer feedback shaped ZenCaster's evolution and its role in empowering podcasters.TakeawaysBuilding a remote recording plat
Eggs 472: Lead Anyway with Greg Hoover
SummaryIn this episode, Greg Hoover shares insights on leadership beyond titles, the importance of influence, and practical strategies for personal and organizational growth. Discover how small actions and clarity can lead to extraordinary impact in any role.TakeawaysLeadership is about influence, not titles.Small consistent actions build trust and impact.Clarity and communication are critical for
Eggs 471: The Long Game of Health and Business with Tyler Bramlett
SummaryIn this episode, Tyler Bramlett shares his transformative journey from the fitness industry to building WeShape, emphasizing the importance of inner well-being, authentic service, and long-term vision in business and life.TakeawaysTyler Bramlett's personal transformation and business pivotThe toxic culture of the fitness industry and its impact on mental healthThe importance of purpose and
Eggs 470: Calm, Clarity, and Courage with Dominic Forth
SummaryIn this episode, Dominic Forth shares his life-changing rafting experience that inspired his mission to amplify positive stories of entrepreneurs and leaders. We explore how personal stories can transform lives, the power of authentic communication, and the future of AI in storytelling.TakeawaysThe life-changing rafting experience that inspired Dominic ForthThe importance of authentic story
Eggs 469: The Three Rings of Life: Balancing Work, Self and Relationships with Jones Loflin
SummaryIn this episode, Jones Laughlin shares insights on the power of choice, work-life balance, self-trust, and how entrepreneurs can make better decisions to thrive personally and professionally.TakeawaysThe importance of conscious choice in daily lifeMetaphor of the three-ring circus for life balanceReframing work-life balance as work-life integrationStrategies for making effective decisions w
Eggs 468: Living in Alignment: How Choice Shapes your Life with Brent Perkins
SummaryIn this engaging interview, Brent Perkins shares his transformative journey from corporate CEO to author and life coach, emphasizing the power of integrity, intentionality, and choice. Discover how embracing honesty and living in alignment with your true self can lead to profound personal growth and fulfillment.TakeawaysThe role of integrity and honesty in personal growthThe concept of inte
Eggs 467: Transforming Leadership - The Power of 'We' with Kyle McDowell
SummaryIn this insightful interview, Kyle McDowell shares his journey from corporate America to leadership coaching, emphasizing the power of principles like 'we' to build cultures of excellence. Discover how leading by example, establishing clear values, and focusing on outcomes can transform organizations and personal lives.TakeawaysThe 'We' leadership paradigm and its impactBuil
Eggs 466: Less Vibe, More Code. The Future of Software Development with Tyler Wells
SummaryIn this episode, Tyler Wells, co-founder and CTO of BrainGrid.ai, shares his extensive experience in entrepreneurship, AI development, and the evolving role of software engineers in the age of AI. Discover insights on building AI-driven platforms, managing projects, and the future of software creation.TakeawaysEntrepreneurship journey and lessons learnedBuilding AI platforms and managing pr
Eggs 465: Resilience, Action, and the Entrepreneurial Mindset with Jeff Amerine
SummaryIn this insightful interview, Jeff Amerine shares his extensive journey from military service to becoming a leading figure in startup ecosystem development. Discover practical strategies for fostering resilience, building entrepreneurial communities, and navigating the complexities of starting and growing a business in flyover states.TakeawaysResilience development through military and pers
Eggs 464: How to Build a Truly Sustainable Business from Scratch with Kate Assaraf
SummaryIn this episode, Kate Assaraf, founder and CEO of Dip, shares her journey of building a sustainable hair care brand that prioritizes quality and authenticity over traditional marketing tactics. She discusses her grassroots approach, the importance of relationships, and her vision for a more genuine and community-driven business model.TakeawaysThe importance of product quality and authentici
Eggs 463: How Immersive Customer Experiences Drive Business Growth with Jason Friedman
SummaryIn this episode, Jason Friedman shares his journey from theater lighting to transforming retail and business experiences through intentional, immersive customer journeys. Discover how to apply theatrical principles to create engaging, results-driven customer interactions and scale your business effectively.TakeawaysTheater principles applied to businessCreating immersive customer experience
Eggs 462: Decision-Making Strategies for Entrepreneurs with Chris Boucousis
SummaryIn this episode, former fighter pilot and high-performance expert Chris Boucousis shares insights on mindset, iteration, decision-making, and building successful businesses. Discover how the discipline of flying translates into entrepreneurial success and learn practical strategies to achieve your goals.TakeawaysMindset and discipline from fighter pilot trainingThe importance of iteration i
Eggs 461: The Blueprint for Becoming an 8-Figure Course Creator with Justin Montgomery
SummaryJustin Montgomery shares his journey from nurse practitioner to successful course creator, emphasizing the importance of niching, delivering value, and launching quickly without perfection. Learn how to identify your market, create compelling content, and survive AI competition by sharing your unique point of view.TakeawaysThe importance of niching and market researchCreating and launching
Eggs 460: Understanding stress through heart rate variability with Dr. Torkil Færø
SummaryIn this episode, Dr. Torkil Færø discusses how heart rate variability and wearable technology can be used to monitor and improve long-term health, prevent diseases, and optimize lifestyle choices.TakeawaysHeart rate variability as a health indicatorThe connection between stress, inflammation, and diseaseUsing wearables to monitor and improve healthLifestyle factors affecting heart health an
Eggs 459: The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership with Antonio Garrido
SummaryIn this conversation, Antonio shares his journey from being an architect to a leadership development coach. He discusses the importance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in leadership, the role of legacy and ego, and the challenges leaders face in recognizing their blind spots. Antonio emphasizes the significance of learning and journaling as tools for personal and professional g
Eggs 458: 5 Key Systems Every Agency Must Have to Scale with Nick Avaria
SummaryIn this episode, Nick Avaria shares his journey from M&A to building and selling successful agencies. He discusses the critical systems, mindset shifts, and strategic hires needed to scale and sell a business, emphasizing the importance of systemization, delegation, and measurement.TakeawaysThe importance of creating a business where the founder is not neededReplacing yourself in admin,
Eggs 457: How to Price Your Services for Profit with Marcel Petitpas
SummaryIn this episode, Marcel Petitpas shares his expertise on agency profitability, pricing strategies, and operational metrics. Discover how to measure and improve your agency's financial health through practical frameworks and real-world insights.TakeawaysMeasuring and improving agency profitabilityPricing models: hourly, flat rate, value-based, time and materialsOperational metrics: delivery
Eggs 456: Intellectual Property - Your Business's Hidden Asset with Sharon Toerek
SummaryIn this episode, Sharon Toerek, a marketing and IP attorney, shares insights on how small businesses and marketing agencies can proactively protect their intellectual property, navigate AI-related legal challenges, and leverage legal strategies for growth and exit planning.TakeawaysIP as a profit preservation toolCommon misconceptions about IP ownershipTriangle model of IP (Brand, Content,
Eggs 455: From Police Force to Paintbrush - Embracing a Growth Mindset with Tim Packer
SummaryTim Packer shares his inspiring journey from police officer to successful artist and educator, emphasizing the importance of growth mindset, mastering skills, and building a unique artistic voice. Discover practical insights on pricing, reputation, and turning passion into a thriving business.TakeawaysGrowth mindset and its impact on artistic developmentPricing strategies for artists and un
Eggs 454: The Evolution of Marketing. Embracing Change with Perry Marshall
SummaryIn this episode, Perry Marshall shares his journey from engineering to becoming a marketing guru, discussing the evolution of marketing from direct mail to digital platforms and the impact of AI on the industry. He emphasizes the importance of unique perspectives, finding niche markets, and balancing passion projects with profit. The conversation also touches on the modern music industry an
Eggs 453: The Role of AI in Modern Marketing with Mike Snyder
SummaryIn this episode of EGGS: The Podcast, host Ryan Roghaar speaks with Mike Snyder, a retired Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel and marketing expert, about the evolving landscape of marketing, the impact of AI, and the importance of strategic thinking over tactical actions. They discuss the significance of understanding value, differentiation, and positioning in business, as well as the cultural
Eggs 452: The Evolution of Customer Service with Nathan Strum
SummaryIn this conversation, Nathan Strum, founder of Abbey Connect, discusses the evolution of his company from a human receptionist service to integrating AI technology. He emphasizes the importance of company culture, effective communication, and the challenges of growth as a business. Strum shares insights on navigating gossip in the workplace, the significance of customer service, and the fut
Eggs 451: The Fine Art of Growing a Business with Russ Hawkins
SummaryIn this conversation, Russ Hawkins, CEO of Agilence, shares his journey from intrapreneurship to leading a successful data analytics company. He discusses the importance of innovation, leadership, and understanding market trends, particularly in the context of AI and technology. Russ emphasizes the need for growth, strategic direction, and the value of customer relationships in business. He
Eggs 450: Unlocking Human Potential with A.J. Mizes
SummaryIn this episode, AJ Mizes, founder of The Human Reach, shares insights on career coaching, the importance of specialization, and the journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship. He discusses the challenges many face in their careers, the significance of building relationships, and how to craft a standout resume and LinkedIn profile. AJ emphasizes the need for authenticity in job applica
Eggs 449: Kind Copywriting (That Sells) with Cath Reohorn
SummaryIn this episode of EGGS: The Podcast, Ryan engages with Cath Reohorn, founder of Kind Copy (https://www.instagram.com/kindcopyuk), who shares her unique journey from a psychology lecturer to a copywriter. They discuss the importance of empathy in copywriting, the shift from selling to helping, and the current state of marketing, particularly in the fitness industry. Cath emphasizes the sign
Eggs 448: Building a Successful Sales Team from Scratch with Kevin Downey
SummaryIn this episode, Kevin Downey shares his entrepreneurial journey, discussing the founding of his agency and the principles that guide his work ethic. He emphasizes the importance of lead generation and effective email outreach, while also differentiating between the roles of sales reps in business development. Kevin provides insights into building a successful sales team and the necessity o
Eggs 447: Standing Out in a Crowded Legal Market with Jonathan Rosenfeld
SummaryIn this conversation, Jonathan Rosenfeld, an attorney and entrepreneur, discusses the evolving landscape of law and marketing, particularly the impact of AI on the legal profession. He emphasizes the importance of standing out in a competitive market, leveraging niche marketing strategies, and utilizing platforms like YouTube for growth. Rosenfeld shares insights on the significance of pers
Eggs 446: 2025 EGGY Awards - Annual Award Show
SummaryThis episode of Eggs celebrates the 2025 EGGY Awards, back after a year's hiatus, highlighting memorable conversations and insights from the past year. This is our opportunity to express gratitude to listeners and guests, emphasizing the importance of their contributions to the show's success, and share some of the best moments of 2025.TakeawaysThe 2025 Eggies celebrate standout mom
Eggs 445: The Key to Success: Spotting Market Gaps with Jay Sapovits
SummaryIn this episode, Jay Sapovits shares his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the importance of identifying market gaps, taking action, and building relationships. He discusses his transition from various industries to founding Ink'd Stores, emphasizing creativity in branded products and the significance of authenticity in business. Jay also addresses the challenges posed by social med
Eggs 444: The Hidden Cost of Delegation with Kayvon Kay
SummaryIn this conversation, Kayvon Kay, Mike, and Ryan Roghaar explore the themes of identity, commitment, and the importance of genuine communication in achieving success. They discuss how personal identity shapes actions and outcomes, the pitfalls of merely stating intentions without real commitment, and the significance of measuring productivity through clear goals. The discussion also delves
Eggs 443: Closing the Gap Between Belief and Breakthrough with David Neagle
SummaryIn this episode, David Neagle shares his transformative journey from a struggling forklift operator to a successful entrepreneur and author of The Millions Within. He discusses the pivotal moments that changed his mindset, the difference between faith and belief, and the importance of taking action towards one's goals. Neagle emphasizes the need to identify what one truly wants and to trust
Eggs 442: The Power of Storytelling in Business Strategy with Guillaume Wiatr
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Guillaume Wiatr, a business strategy consultant and leadership coach, shares his insights on the importance of crafting a strong strategic narrative for businesses. He discusses his journey from France to the U.S., the role of leadership in narrative development, and how employee engagement can shape a company's direction. Guillaume emphasizes that a narra
Eggs 441: The Future of Marketing: AI and Programmatic Advertising
SummaryIn this conversation, Chris Carr, a digital marketing expert and founder of Farotech, discusses the evolution of marketing with a focus on AI and programmatic advertising. He shares insights on how AI is reshaping the marketing landscape, the importance of personalized targeting, and the relevance of email marketing. The discussion also touches on the implications of the metaverse for adver
Eggs 440: Experiential Marketing in the AI Age with Ondar Tarlow
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, marketing consultant Ondar Tarlow shares his journey from finance to the world of action sports and marketing. He discusses the rise of action sports, the impact of brands like Red Bull, and the importance of data-driven marketing for small businesses. Ondar emphasizes the need for flexibility in marketing strategies, especially with the advent of AI, and high
Eggs 439: The Art of Hard Work: Avoiding the "Talent" Trap with Kevin Murphy
SummaryIn this conversation, Kevin Murphy recounts his inspiring journey from a challenging upbringing in the Bronx to building a thriving career as an illustrator and entrepreneur. He highlights how hard work, confidence, and taking risks are essential to success in the arts. Kevin discusses the crucial role of education and mentorship in honing artistic skills, questioning the idea that talent a
Eggs 438: Mixing for the Human Element with Chris Leonard
SummaryIn this conversation, Chris Leonard shares his extensive journey in the live audio industry, detailing his early experiences, the transition to professional gigs, and the intricacies of monitor mixing versus front of house mixing. He discusses the role of technology in live sound, the challenges of life on the road compared to corporate audio work, and his involvement in high-profile events
Eggs 437: The Death of Hourly Billing with Jonathan Stark
SummaryIn this episode, Ryan and Mike interview Jonathan Stark, a consultant and author, who shares his journey from software development to coaching on value-based pricing. They discuss the pitfalls of hourly billing, the importance of understanding value, and the significance of the 'why' conversation in client interactions. Jonathan emphasizes the need for a shift in perspective from se
Eggs 436: The Power of Niche Marketing in B2B with Joe Sullivan
SummaryIn this conversation, Joe Sullivan, co-founder of Gorilla 76, discusses his journey in industrial marketing, the importance of deep expertise in B2B marketing for manufacturers, and the strategic decision to charge for initial consultations. He emphasizes the need for high-quality content in marketing, the evolving landscape of SEO, and the significance of measuring marketing results effect
Eggs 435: Design. Deploy. Develop yourself with Caleb Mellas
SummaryIn this episode, we explore the journey of Caleb Mellas, a senior software engineer and tech lead at Olo Inc. Caleb shares his transition from landscaping to software engineering, the challenges of freelancing, and the impact of imposter syndrome on his career. He discusses his experiences at Wisely, the acquisition by Olo, and his recent shift into engineering management. Throughout the co
Eggs 434: The Intersection of "AI" and Human Connection with Peter Murphy Lewis
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Peter Murphy Lewis shares his entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of human connection, the role of AI in marketing, and the value of authenticity in building relationships. He discusses the challenges faced by businesses today and offers actionable strategies for small business growth, highlighting the significance of attention and the effectiv
Eggs 433: Transforming webinars from simple sales tools into thought leadership opportunities with Logan Lyles
SummaryIn this conversation, Ryan Roghaar interviews Logan Lyles, founder of DemandShift, about the evolution of webinars in B2B marketing. They discuss the importance of authenticity, delivering value, and building trust with audiences. Logan shares insights on creating engaging content, overcoming barriers to entry, and the technical aspects of running successful webinars. The conversation also
Eggs 432: Navigating the Challenges of Real Estate Investing with Alan Siebenaler
SummaryIn this episode of Eggs! The Podcast, hosts Ryan Roghaar and Mike Smith interview Alan Siebenaler, a seasoned real estate investor and agent with over 22 years of experience. Alan shares his journey in real estate, discussing the challenges he faced, including managing properties in tough markets and navigating his first investment deal. He emphasizes the importance of value-add strategies
Eggs 431: Building a better world online, niching down and authentic storytelling with Eric Ressler
SummaryIn this conversation, Eric, the founder and creative director at Cosmic, discusses the intersection of digital strategy and social impact. He shares insights on how organizations can effectively engage their communities through authentic storytelling and marketing. The discussion covers the evolution of Cosmic as a niche agency, the challenges of social impact marketing, and the importance
Eggs 430: Sharing Authentic Stories with Dan Davis
SummaryIn this conversation, Ryan and Mike interview Dan Davis, founder and CEO of Stiry, a company dedicated to sharing authentic stories through impactful videos. Dan shares his journey from a business background to discovering his passion for filmmaking, the challenges he faced as an entrepreneur, and the importance of authenticity in storytelling. He discusses the significance of personal stor
Eggs 429: Conquering Uncertainty - The Only Way is Through with Scott Stirrett
SummaryIn this conversation, Scott Stirrett discusses the importance of embracing uncertainty as a vital skill for personal and professional growth. He shares insights from his book, 'The Uncertainty Advantage,' emphasizing that adaptability and a positive mindset towards uncertainty can lead to new opportunities. Scott also highlights the significance of building a strong professional net
Eggs 428: Winning the Cybersecurity War with "Kaizen" and Christian Espinosa
SummaryIn this conversation, cybersecurity expert Christian Espinosa shares his journey from military service to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and effective communication in the tech industry. He discusses the vulnerabilities in medical devices, the significance of hiring for cultural fit, and the steps to improve leadership skills. The discussion also cove
Eggs 427: Unlocking Business Growth with Jason Kruger
SummaryIn this episode, Jason Kruger, a partner at Citrin Cooperman, shares insights on the importance of accounting in business growth and decision-making. He discusses his journey from public accounting to entrepreneurship, the challenges of scaling a business, and the significance of building strong relationships with financial institutions. Jason emphasizes the need for financial education amo
Eggs 426: From Studio to Stadium - Life on the Road and the Art of Live Sound with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten
SummaryThis week's special guest is Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. Ken is the co-founder and director of sound at NVDVM. In layman's terms, he's a kick-ass front-of-house sound engineer for some of the biggest musical groups on the planet. Ken came on the show to tell us the amazing story of his life so far, coming up through the ranks of the music business to his current post as th
Eggs 425: From Turntables to Technology with DJ Qbert
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, DJ Qbert shares his journey from a young turntablist to a world-renowned DJ and innovator in the hip-hop scene. He discusses his early influences, the evolution of DJ techniques, and the importance of community and collaboration in the DJ culture. Qbert also delves into the transition from vinyl to digital technology, the significance of teaching and sharing k
Eggs 424: Revolutionizing our Energy Future with Ammonia with Greg Vezina
SummaryIn this conversation, Greg Vezina discusses the potential of ammonia as a clean energy source, its historical context, and the challenges it faces in gaining acceptance. He emphasizes the economic advantages of ammonia over hydrogen and the need for government support to transition to alternative fuels. Vezina also highlights the importance of repurposing existing infrastructure and the rol
Eggs 423: The Intersection of Science and Entrepreneurship with Curtis Sprouse
SummaryIn this episode, Curtis Sprouse, CEO of Eureka Connect, shares insights on the intersection of behavioral science and entrepreneurship. He discusses the importance of understanding genetic drivers in leadership, the evolving nature of personal purpose, and the impact of AI on future careers. Curtis emphasizes the need for emotional intelligence, building effective teams, and finding balance
Eggs 422: The Power of Choice in Life and Business with Jones Loflin
SummaryIn this conversation, Host Ryan Roghaar and his guest Jones Loflin discuss the importance of conscious choice in personal and professional life, emphasizing the need for self-care, work-life balance, and the courage to embrace failure. He shares insights on building confidence and competence, the significance of clarity in achieving goals, and the role of community support in entrepreneursh
Eggs 421: Bob Burg on Unlocking Success with the Go-Giver Philosophy
SummaryIn this episode of EGGS! The Podcast, Ryan discusses the principles of the Go-Giver philosophy with Bob Burg, co-author of the book. They explore the importance of shifting focus from getting to giving, understanding value and compensation, the significance of authenticity in finding purpose, the role of mentorship in personal and professional growth, and strategies for breaking through bar
Eggs 420: Unlocking Unlimited Funding in Real Estate with Jay Conner
SummaryIn this conversation, Jay Conner shares his journey in real estate investing, focusing on the concept of private money and how it has transformed his approach to funding deals. He discusses the shift from traditional lending to private money, emphasizing the importance of building relationships and teaching others about investment opportunities. Jay provides insights into securing private f
Eggs 419: From Leeds to Rock Stardom - The Space Hog Journey with Antony Langdon
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Ryan Roghaar and Antony Langdon, founding member of Space Hog, discuss the band's journey from their origins in New York City to their rise to fame in the 90s with the hit song 'In the Meantime.' Antony discusses the challenges of navigating the music industry, the evolution of their sound, and the importance of maintaining creativity. Langdon also
Eggs 418: From Gloucestershire to Global Fame and Back Again with James Atkin of EMF
SummaryIn this conversation between Ryan Roghaar and James Atkin, lead singer of EMF, they discuss the band's journey from their beginnings in Gloucestershire to global fame with their hit "Unbelievable." He reflects on their rapid rise, the challenges of fame, and the evolution of their sound. The discussion also covers the shifting music industry landscape, including the role of touring, merchan
Eggs 417: Building What You Need and the Power of Open Source with David Young
SummaryIn this episode, David Young shares his unconventional journey from studying ancient Greek to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the tech industry. He discusses the evolution of cloud computing, the importance of a liberal arts education, and how innovation often stems from identifying obvious solutions. David emphasizes the significance of risk management in entrepreneurship, the necess
Eggs 416: Unlocking Real Estate Success with AI and Liat Arama
SummaryIn this episode of EGGS: The Podcast, hosts Ryan and Mike interview Liat Arama, co-founder and CEO of Keazy.ai, a property management platform that leverages AI to streamline operations. Liat shares her journey from working at Microsoft to becoming an entrepreneur in real estate, discussing the challenges and lessons learned along the way. She emphasizes the importance of a project mindset
Eggs 415: Trading Fast Fashion for Smart Wardrobes with Anya Cheng
SummaryIn this episode of EGGS: The Podcast, Anya Cheng, founder and CEO of Taelor Style, shares her journey from Taiwan to Silicon Valley, detailing her experiences at major companies like Meta and Target. She discusses the evolution of online shopping, the importance of personal style, and how her AI-driven subscription service, Taelor, helps busy men look their best without the hassle of shoppi
Eggs 414: Making Podcasting Work for Brands with Roger Nairn
SummaryIn this conversation, Roger Nairn, CEO and co-founder of Jar Audio, shares his journey from the advertising industry to the podcasting space. He discusses the evolution of podcasting, the importance of understanding audience needs, and how brands can leverage podcasts to tell their stories. Roger emphasizes the need for flexibility in service offerings and the challenges of pricing in a new
Eggs 413: A Founder's Guide to Understanding Venture Capital with Jason Kirby
SummaryIn this conversation, Jason Kirby, co-founder and CEO of Thunder VC, shares his extensive experience in entrepreneurship and fundraising. He discusses the challenges and realities of startup life, the importance of building relationships with investors, and when founders should consider raising capital. Jason emphasizes the need for founders to reflect on their business goals and the potent
Eggs 412: Navigating the Challenges of Leadership in Tech with Josh Nielsen
In this conversation, Josh Nielsen, founder and CEO of ZenCaster, shares his journey from software developer to entrepreneur in the podcasting space. He discusses the evolution of podcasting technology, the challenges faced in building ZenCaster, and the importance of monetization strategies for podcasters. The conversation also touches on the impact of COVID-19 on the business and the growth pain
Eggs 411: The Future of Personal Branding in Sports & Beyond with Dave Behar
SummaryIn this episode, Dave Behar from ION Networks discusses the intricacies of brand building, particularly in the context of sports and personal branding. He emphasizes the importance of hyperlocal distribution and community engagement, especially for athletes looking to revitalize their personal brands. The conversation explores the changing landscape of college sports with the introduction o
Eggs 410: Building Trust Through the Human Touch with Tyler Dunagin
SummaryIn this episode of Egg's Podcast, Ryan and Mike sit down with Tyler Dunigan, CEO of TurnServe, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of starting a business, and the strategies he employed to scale his company. Tyler shares insights on the importance of intentionality in business growth, the value of creating a positive work environment, and how he incentivizes employees
Eggs 409: The Role of Humanity in Marketing with Ryan Chute
SummaryIn this episode, Ryan Chute from Wizard of Ads discusses the evolving landscape of marketing, particularly in the context of AI's impact. He emphasizes the importance of creativity, human connection, and storytelling in effective marketing strategies. The conversation explores the distinction between transactional and relational marketing, the significance of consistency, and actionable
Eggs 408: Retirement Planning for Entrepreneurs with Ed Meek
SummaryIn this episode of EGGS! The Podcast, Ryan and guest Ed Meek discuss the intricacies of financial planning, particularly for self-employed individuals and small business owners. They explore the importance of choosing the right financial advisor, understanding retirement goals, and the various investment strategies available. The conversation delves into risk management, tax strategies, and
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