Best Rise25media Podcasts (2025)

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[EO San Francisco] Solving Hidden Health Crises Through Mission-Fueled Innovation With Alice Li 1:06:03

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Alice Li is the Founder and CEO of First Day, a wellness company that offers science-backed gummy multivitamins designed to support the health of families, particularly children and women. Motivated by her family's experiences during the Great Chinese Famine, Alice established First Day in 2019 to address nutritional gaps and prevent "nutritional t…

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[EO Colorado] Data-Driven Digital Marketing Strategies That Actually Convert With Tyler Lane 36:41

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Tyler Lane is the Founder and CEO of Session Interactive, a Denver-based digital marketing consultancy specializing in SEO, analytics, paid search, and content strategy for mid-market and enterprise brands. With over 11 years of experience in digital marketing, Tyler leads a team of seasoned professionals who deliver data-driven solutions to help c…

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[EO South Florida] Designing a Life That’s Rich Beyond Money With Noah Rosenfarb 49:47

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Noah Rosenfarb is the Founder of Wealthrive, a boutique advisory firm that helps high-net-worth entrepreneurs optimize tax strategies, build predictable income streams, and design lives that are rich beyond money. A third-generation CPA, Noah has sold eight companies, taken one public, and completed over 50 real estate investments valued at nearly …

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[EO San Francisco] Building Challenger Brands and Fractional Marketing Teams With Scott Kabat 31:14

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Scott Kabat is the Founding Partner and CEO of 621 Consulting, which provides fractional marketing leadership to help companies accelerate growth and navigate strategic transitions. With a team of over 500 seasoned marketers, 621 Consulting offers services, including go-to-market planning, demand generation, revenue operations, and brand positionin…

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[EO San Francisco] What It Takes To Succeed in Franchises and Acquisitions With Zahoor Kareem 40:12

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Zahoor Kareem is the Co-founder of K&L Capital, a private investment firm that acquires and grows small to midsized non-tech businesses. With a background spanning logistics, franchising, and business services, Zahoor focuses on building sustainable companies that thrive beyond their original owners. Over the years, he has led multiple successful a…

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Why Direct Mail Still Works (And How To Do It Right) With Rick Rappe 46:13

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Rick Rappe is the President and Owner of RPM Direct Marketing, a Seattle-based agency specializing in direct mail marketing services, including lead generation, acquisition, loyalty, and win-back programs. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Rick has developed and managed some of the largest and most successful direct-marketing-driven…

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[EO San Francisco] Building a Purpose-Driven eCommerce Business After Burnout With Chris Farkas 1:08:03

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Chris Farkas is the President of EmergencyKits.com, a company that provides high-quality emergency preparedness kits and supplies for individuals, families, schools, businesses, government organizations, first responders, and the US Military. In January 2025, as Manager of Second Mountain Holdings, LLC, Chris led the acquisition of EmergencyKits.co…

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[EO San Francisco] Helping Startups Raise Millions With Strategic Branding With Olga Svitelska 38:26

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Olga Svitelska is the Founding Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Wunderdogs, a brand consultancy that partners with companies to elevate their creative strategies through comprehensive approaches in strategy, design, and technology. Since joining Wunderdogs, Olga has played a pivotal role in guiding the company's collaborations with over 140 s…

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[EO Silicon Valley] Leveraging Direct Mail To Supercharge Your Business With Mike Gunderson 55:33

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Mike Gunderson is the President of Gundir, an award-winning direct marketing agency specializing in traditional offline channels, particularly direct mail. Since 2003, Gundir has been helping businesses drive new leads and close more sales. In addition to Gundir, Mike is the Founder and CEO of PostReminder, a direct response platform that merges tr…

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How Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Austin Supports Entrepreneurs 24:39

3M ago24:39

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Eric Evans is the CEO of HyperTarget Marketing, a performance marketing agency specializing in generating leads for industry sectors such as legal, insurance, and financial services. He is also the Co-founder and CEO of Pipes.AI, an AI-powered sales engagement platform that automates and optimizes lead follow-up processes. With a background in perf…

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[EO San Francisco] How to Grow a Law Firm That Makes a Difference With Eric Toscano 30:42

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Eric Toscano is the Founder & CEO of Tenant Law Group, a California law firm dedicated exclusively to representing renters who have been harassed, discriminated against, or illegally evicted. Under his leadership, the firm has grown into one of the largest tenant rights law firms in the United States. Eric brings over 20 years of entrepreneurial an…

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[EO Boston] The Entrepreneur’s Playbook: Scaling and Avoiding Costly Mistakes With Eric Crews 51:37

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Eric Crews is the Founder and CEO of Crews & co., a management consulting firm dedicated to helping businesses increase revenue, profitability, and salable value. With decades of entrepreneurial experience, he is an EOS Implementer®, helping companies implement a business operating system into their organizations. In 2021, Eric launched the Growth …

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[EO San Francisco] How Jon Bunten Built a Thriving Brokerage Business by Prioritizing Client Service 28:53

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Jonathan (Jon) Bunten is the Co-founder and CEO of RecorGroup, a consumer goods brokerage agency that connects consumer goods manufacturers with retailers. He holds a bachelor's degree in Business Finance from The College of Idaho and has a diverse background in finance, trade marketing, and sales with major manufacturers like Smuckers. Before his …

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[EO Argentina] Building Engineering Bridges Across Borders With Roger Einstoss 40:28

4M ago40:28

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Roger Einstoss is the Co-founder and CEO of Braintly, a company that connects US businesses with top engineering talent from Latin America. With over 12 years of experience in tech talent acquisition, he has helped companies like Volkswagen and T-Mobile build remote engineering teams. Roger specializes in bridging the gap between businesses and ski…

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[EO San Francisco] Building a MultiMillion-Dollar Immersive Theater Business With Nick A. Olivero 34:45

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Nick A. (Ollie) Olivero is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Boxcar Theatre, a production company specializing in immersive and interactive theater experiences. He is also the creator of The Speakeasy, a long-running 1920s-themed immersive show in San Francisco, and has produced over 60 live experiences, including magic shows and haunted hou…

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[Tenured Member Series] The Evolution of Nearshoring Talent Solutions With Devin Koch 38:43

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Devin Koch is the Founder and Chairman of Teamswell, a company specializing in nearshoring talent solutions to help businesses scale by hiring skilled professionals in nearby time zones. He is also the CEO of Oasis Broadband, a provider of wireless internet services for rural and underserved communities. With decades of experience in entrepreneursh…

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[EO Austin] Transforming Lead Generation and Customer Engagement Through AI With Eric Evans 41:59

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Eric Evans is the CEO of HyperTarget Marketing, a performance marketing agency specializing in generating leads for industry sectors such as legal, insurance, and financial services. He is also the Co-founder and CEO of Pipes.AI, an AI-powered sales engagement platform that automates and optimizes lead follow-up processes. With a background in perf…

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[EO Wisconsin] Building Scalable and Sellable Businesses With Dan Gramann 51:02

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Dan Gramann is the Co-founder of Cultivate Advisors, a business growth advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses, increase profitability, and prepare for eventual exits. Under his leadership, Cultivate Advisors has grown to work with businesses of all sizes, from startups to established enterprises, across diverse industries. Wi…

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[EO San Francisco] Turning Passion for Travel Into a Thriving Global Business With Jim Lutz 32:10

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Jim Lutz is the Founder and President of Vaya Adventures, a company specializing in tailor-made travel experiences to destinations around the world. After starting his career as a lawyer, Jim transitioned into entrepreneurship, combining his passion for travel and deep knowledge of Latin America to build a thriving business. Since its founding in 2…

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[EO Southwest Ontario] Finding Your Niche and Building a Purpose-Driven Business With Rob Murray 42:39

6M ago42:39

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Rob Murray is the CEO and Co-founder of Intrigue Media, a Certified B Corp marketing agency that services landscaping companies across the US and Canada. Intrigue helps companies build a strong digital presence, generate consistent leads, and promote long-term growth. Under Rob's leadership, Intrigue has serviced over 1,000 clients since its incept…

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[EO St. Louis] Creating Heart-Centered Experiences With Joey Goone 23:15

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Joey Goone is the President of Utopia Experience, a nationwide audiovisual production company specializing in creating immersive and personalized event experiences. With a background in finance and a passion for entrepreneurship, Joey transitioned to leading the company originally founded by his late mother. Under his leadership, Utopia Experience …

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[EO San Francisco] From Kitchens to Entrepreneurship: Harold Jurado’s Recipe for Restaurant Success 35:57

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Harold Jurado is the Owner and Director of Operations at Ramenwell, a ramen shop based in San Francisco’s Mission District known for its innovative approach to Japanese comfort food. He is also the Founder and CEO of Umami Hottie, a growing brand that produces chili oils and Japanese-inspired retail products. Harold’s career spans decades in the cu…

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[EO Louisiana] The Power of Niching Down: Building a Specialized Agency With Mike Krass 48:07

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Mike Krass is the Co-founder/Visionary of MKG Marketing, a digital marketing agency specializing in tailored solutions for SaaS and cybersecurity companies. With nearly 13 years of industry experience, Mike has guided MKG through multiple transformations, refining its focus to serve clients with long sales cycles and complex needs. He’s developed a…

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[EO San Francisco] Building a Modern, Flexible Law Firm From the Ground Up With David Goldenberg 42:06

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David Goldenberg is a Founding Partner at VLP Law Group, a nationwide firm specializing in corporate and technology legal services for growth-focused businesses, investors, and family offices. With extensive experience in complex transactions, David advises clients on financing, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate structuring. He has a strong b…

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[EO Chicago] Embracing Innovation and Conquering Business Plateaus With Mike Maddock 49:04

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Mike Maddock is the Founder of Flourish Advisory Boards, hyper-curated virtual peer advisory forums for CEOs and business leaders who are focused on professional and personal growth. He is a serial entrepreneur, international public speaker, expert in innovation, and best-selling author. Mike has served over 25% of the Fortune 500 companies, helpin…

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[EO Nashville] How To Transform Catering Chaos Into Calm With Michael Attias 52:18

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Michael Attias is the Founder and CEO of CaterZen, the first web-based catering software for restaurants. Michael has a four-decade journey as a highly successful entrepreneur, restaurateur, and software innovator. Starting as a dishwasher at 16, he progressed to owning a barbecue franchise, where he honed his skills in catering sales using direct …

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[EO Chicago] Building a Leading Digital Agency Through Niche Mastery 54:53

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Mark Bealin is the Founder and CEO of SearchLab, an award-winning digital marketing agency specializing in local SEO and PPC. He started his agency as a side project in 2017 while balancing a full-time job and growing a family. Under Mark's leadership, SearchLab has flourished, being recognized thrice on the Inc. 5000 list. He's deeply involved wit…

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[EO San Francisco] Building Winning Teams and the Predictive Index Power With Barry Shulman 33:01

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Barry Shulman is a seasoned talent advisor, executive search expert, Predictive Index master, and the Founder of Shulman Associates Talent Advisory with over three decades of extensive experience. He began his career in advertising on Madison Avenue before founding his own management consulting firm in Silicon Valley during the early '90s. Barry ha…

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[EO San Francisco] Redefining Self-Care: Helina Fan's Mission With Redmint 24:16

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Helina Fan, Founder and CEO of Redmint, began her career with a solid foundation in finance and accounting before transitioning into the world of entrepreneurship. An immigrant from China, she first experienced the entrepreneurial environment through her husband's fast-growing real estate business. With a passion for holistic and natural health rem…

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[EO San Francisco] Greg Weitzman's Journey Through Music, Entrepreneurship, and Advocacy 24:25

1y ago24:25

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Greg Weitzman is a seasoned entrepreneur and business consultant specializing in the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). With a background in business banking and financial strategy coaching for small to midsize companies, Greg transitioned into entrepreneurship and leadership. He co-founded Flexability LLC, which focuses on enhancing workplace…

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Transforming Small Businesses Into M&A Success Stories With Jay Jung 24:55

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Jay Jung is the Founder and Managing Partner of Embarc Advisors, a corporate finance advisory firm based in San Francisco that specializes in M&A, capital raise, outsourced corporate development, and strategic CFO services for startups, SMBs, and middle-market firms. A Wharton School alumnus, Jay's career includes significant roles in investment ba…

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[EO San Francisco] Navigating High-Profile Litigation and Empowering the Underrepresented With Nav Avloni 29:42

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Navruz “Nav” Avloni is the Founder and CEO of Avloni Law, a boutique plaintiffs’ litigation law firm known for taking on some of the world's largest corporations and entities to fight for victims' rights through employment litigation and more. With a decade of litigation experience, Nav has become a distinguished trial attorney and social justice a…

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[EO Calgary] Effective Brand Leadership and Team Development With Stephanie Kochorek 50:13

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Stephanie Kochorek is the Co-Founder and Creative Director of Daughter Creative, a company that helps businesses connect through various mediums, developing and overseeing communication strategies. Stephanie's journey is marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence, drawing from her extensive experience working with Fortune 500 brands across Canada…

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[EO San Francisco] The Power of Mindset in Personal Development and Finding Love With Sarah Moody 35:50

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Sarah Moody is a mentor specializing in helping high-achieving women find their ideal partners within 90 days, leveraging her extensive experience from two decades of dating and her personal success in finding her soulmate. Her approach combines one-on-one mentoring with cutting-edge mindset courses, aiming to assist her clients in creating an icon…

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[EO San Francisco] Culinary Entrepreneurship Beyond the Kitchen With John Silva 27:30

1+ y ago27:30

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John Silva is the Founder of Culinary Eye Catering and Events, Always Fishing Hospitality Group, and Field Guide Consulting, entities that respectively specialize in creating unique catering experiences, offer innovative hospitality solutions, and guide professionals toward entrepreneurial success. A UC Santa Barbara alumnus and a new member of EO …

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[EO Philadelphia] Strategically Navigating Business Financing Complexities With Ami Kassar 42:00

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Ami Kassar is the Founder and CEO of MultiFunding, a company that helps businesses achieve their growth goals through creative and personalized funding solutions. By leveraging its relationships with hundreds of lenders, the team at MultiFunding finds the best loan options to fit your specific business needs and scale your brand. Ami, a prominent f…

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[EO Chicago] Advancing Nonprofit Fundraising Through Technology With Mike Nellis 42:58

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Mike Nellis is the Founder and CEO of Authentic and the Founder and Executive Chairman of Quiller. Authentic is a digital-first fundraising and advertising agency where Mike focuses on online fundraising, paid media, and creative design, catering to high-profile clients, including President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and entities like…

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[EO Minnesota] Harnessing the Power of Data To Drive Business Growth With Luke Komiskey 43:20

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Luke Komiskey is the Founder and CEO of DataDrive, a data consulting firm specializing in managed analytic services. With over a decade of experience in data analytics, Luke has played a pivotal role in making data analytics more accessible to a diverse range of businesses. Under his leadership, DataDrive has evolved into a global team of professio…

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[EO Israel] The Ultimate Training Solution for Frontline Workforces With Eran Heffetz 45:42

1+ y ago45:42

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Eran Heffetz is the Co-founder and CEO of Bites, a game-changing training platform that offers the ultimate solution for frontline workforce training, communication, and engagement. It’s a revolutionary content creation app enabling managers to easily create and deliver media-based professional units to employees through existing channels such as W…

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[EO Israel] The Art of Building Brands Across Continents: Insights With Eitan Chitayat 1:02:46

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Eitan Chitayat is the Founder of Natie, an international branding agency. With living experiences in prominent cities like Hong Kong, London, Tel Aviv, New York, and Boston, Eitan brings a global perspective to his work. He has served as a judge in advertising's finest competition, the One Show, and has learned from industry-leading organizations s…

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[EO Chicago] Innovating Online Marketing Strategies for Law Firms With Rafi Arbel 46:11

1+ y ago46:11

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Rafi Arbel is the Founder and President of Market JD, a firm that specializes in online marketing for law firms. Since 2000, Rafi has leveraged his background as a former litigator who ran his own practice to help lawyers grow their client base. His expertise was honed at a leading provider of online marketing and legal research, where he developed…

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[EO Israel] Cybersecurity Threats: Detecting and Mitigating Risks With Ran Geva 49:35

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Ran Geva is the CEO of Webz.io, a leading global provider of structured web data feeds for enterprises, developers, and analysts. With over 20 years of experience in software development and leadership, Ran is a serial entrepreneur and an expert in web data. Before founding Webz.io, he was the Founder of Omgili, a search engine for online discussio…

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[EO Israel] Cybersecurity Solutions for Safeguarding Control Systems With Yair Attar 46:56

1+ y ago46:56

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Yair Attar is the Co-founder and CEO of OTORIO, which delivers next-generation OT security and digital risk management systems to global industrial companies. With over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, software engineering, and risk management, he protects industrial and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. As a former Senior Officer…

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[EO Israel] Delivering Value to Global Markets With Orit Oz 58:22

1+ y ago58:22

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Orit Oz is the Owner and CEO of Oz Global B2B, a full-service, global B2B agency. As a certified Hubspot partner, the company offers comprehensive inbound marketing and automation services. Orit has over 20 years of experience building and leading global companies’ business and marketing strategies. She is also a member of the Board of Directors at…

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[EO Israel] Innovative Staffing Software With Amit Oestreicher 48:29

1+ y ago48:29

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Amit Oestreicher is the Founder and CEO of g-nie, a SaaS platform for flexible workforce management. He is also the Founder and CEO of Xtras, Israel’s largest on-demand workforce platform. With over 10 years of experience as a solopreneur, Amit has built and scaled both software platforms using his skills in product design and development, marketin…

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[EO London] Creating Better Healthcare Spaces and Neurodiverse Workplaces With Michael Korn 46:12

1+ y ago46:12

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Michael Korn is the Founder and Inventor of KwickScreen, a company specializing in healthcare furniture and interiors. KwickScreen has revolutionized the concept of hospital dividers by introducing a hygienic, portable, and sustainable alternative to disposable curtains to create private and safe spaces for patients in various healthcare settings. …

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How To Scale a Tech-Driven Healthcare Business Through a Pandemic With Kenny Schiff 42:15

1+ y ago42:15

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Kenny Schiff is the Director of Analytics at Lone Star Communications, a Texas-based healthcare solutions company specializing in developing emergency response systems, automated patient tracking systems, and other life safety solutions. He founded CareSight in 2016, an analytics-as-a-service platform designed to enhance hospital operations through…

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[EO Columbus] Leveraging Local Expertise for Worldwide Business Growth With Cameron Heffernan 35:26

1+ y ago35:26

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Cameron Heffernan is the Chief Marketing Officer at Your B2B Marketing, a globally focused strategic marketing agency. With a rich background as a serial entrepreneur, Cameron's career spans three continents, reflecting a diverse and expansive professional journey. He is recognized for launching a seven-figure marketing agency that caters to a wide…

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[EO Israel] The Power of Crafting Compelling Stories With Nir Zavaro 1:06:05

1+ y ago1:06:05

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Nir Zavaro is the Founder, CEO, and Chief of Happiness at Streetwise, an agency specializing in outsourced marketing services. Founded in 2011, the company has worked with hundreds of brands in Israel and abroad. Nir is a speaker and the author of F*ck the Slides. He is also a partner in a few ventures, a mentor in various accelerators, and a lectu…

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[EO Toronto] Elevating Brand Love Through Strategic Marketing With Brent Wardrop of Elemental 43:45

1+ y ago43:45

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Brent Wardrop is the Founder of Elemental, an independent full-service creative advertising and marketing agency based in Toronto. Elemental positions itself as a partner in growth, assisting clients in engaging their audiences and driving business results. Under Brent's leadership, the agency has had the privilege to serve notable brands such as D…