Fascinating Founders

Yancey Strickler is a writer and entrepreneur. He is the cofounder and former CEO of Kickstarter, the author of This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World (Viking), and the creator of Bentoism. Yancey is a Distinguished Fellow at the Drucker Institute, and has been named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, one of Fortune’s “40 under 40,” and one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People. He’s spoken at MIT, Stanford, the Museum of Modern Art, Sundance, Tribeca Film Festival, Web Summit, and at startups, nonprofits, companies, and schools around the world. Yancey co-founded the artist resource The Creative Independent and the record label eMusic Selects. Yancey began his career as a music critic in New York City and grew up on a farm in Clover Hollow, Virginia. He lives with his family in Vancouver, Canada.

With over two decades in sales, Laura has helped many different types of businesses grow and prosper. She has helped over 4,800 artists sell tens of thousands of work, selling and filling multi-million dollar events, turning over 6 figure profits on repeat in real estate, and more recently growing my clients; businesses from $250k in revenue to over $1.2 million in approximately 2 years. YES, if there's a sale, Laura can close it! She is here to help you!

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Will Kleidon is an award-winning pioneer and futurist of the Hemp and Cannabis industry. He is known for cracking the CBD code by creating the most effective and clean CBD rich hemp products on the planet. He has also collected one of the most interesting executive boards in the world, including famous athletes, doctors, and well-connected members of the entertainment industry.

Jimmy Kim is the CEO and the co-founder of Sendlane - a cross channel email marketing automation platform. Over the past 10+ years as a digital marketer, his need for a reliable platform that understands digital marketers, lead him to build his own platform just 5 years ago.  Before Sendlane, Jimmy built and sold two businesses in digital marketing and eCommerce.

Jason Swenk is the agency advisor and mentor that guides marketing agencies through a proven framework for growing their agency faster.  Jason has literally written the book for growing an agency from nothing to an 8-figure agency. He is one of the most sought out advisors to agencies in the world, by showing them an 8 system framework that worked for growing his agency, working with brands like AT&T, Hitachi, Lotus Cars, and eventually lead to selling his agency. Jason currently hosts two shows… The Smart Agency Master Class Podcast, the #1 Digital Marketing Agency Owner podcast for sharing the strategies and stories from real agency owners of what is working today in the agency world, and how they got to where they are now; and SwenkToday is a Tuesday & Thursday show that documents how you can grow your digital agency and business, where Jason shares the latest growth strategies, mindset, and answers the most burning questions digital agency owners & entrepreneurs have.

Tom Ness is co-founder and former CMO of Truth Nutra and former CMO at Kinobody, and has since charted off to start a new fitness company, Leaner For Life. He is a self-taught, self-starter with a passion for building companies that create a positive impact. He helped scale two companies from inception to 8 figures in revenue, impacting hundreds of thousands of lives around the world. Tom is a racquetball addict, loves all things bourbon and craft beer, and is better at Dance Dance Revolution than anyone has a right to be.

Alex is an Entrepreneur, Investor, World Traveler and Mango Juice Lover. He radically changed his life and his beliefs 6 years ago, going from a cubicle job in Bucharest, Romania to now owning multiple 7 figure companies and enjoying a real 4-hour workweek. Two years ago, Alex started teaching the Amazon FBA business model, the same model that made him financially free, to thousands around the world.

Nic is an extraordinarily talented individual who loves to look forward, strategize, learn, teach, connect, and develop relationships. His role is in developing and investing in win-win relationships between Mastery Mode, its prospects, clients, and partners. With his experience in both offline and online businesses, he loves to share the core principles that make himself and our team successful. He does this from a unique point of view and delivers content that you can apply today to make your business better.

Mac Lackey is an American entrepreneur who has started, scaled and sold six companies (all seven or eight figure exits). Mac and his companies have been featured on CNN, The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, Business North Carolina, USA Today and The New York Times. Notable ventures include: KYCK (acquired by NBC Sports), Mountain Khakis (acquired by Remington) and InternetSoccer Network (acquired by division of News Corp/Sky). He additionally served as a member of the Board of Directors for publicly traded Lending Tree (NASDAQ: TREE) for over five years and is currently an angel investor in over 50 companies. Mac was a collegiate All-American and played professional soccer before starting his first Internet company in 1995.

Guest: Rhonda Britten Company: Fearless Living Institute Website: www.FearlessLiving.org  AMAZON AUTHOR PAGE: https://www.amazon.com/Rhonda-Britten/e/B001IU0NHQ%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/master-coach-mindset-with-rhonda-britten/id1228959479 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhondabritten/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rhondabritten/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rhondabritten/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/RhondaBritten YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/RhondaBritten   Hey there, welcome to the show. I'm Nicole Holland, your host and I am thrilled to bring you the fascinating founders Podcast, where we dive in and uncover the stories that came before the success of some of the world's most fascinating founders. hailing from a multitude of industries and socio economic starts, you're going to learn what's made these fascinating men and women realize their dreams from an inspired idea to millions in revenue, disrupting, innovating and impa