Elite Entrepreneurs Podcast
If you’re one of the 3-5% of entrepreneurs that’s grown their business to seven figures in revenue, congratulations! You are an ELITE entrepreneur. Few people can say they’ve accomplished what you have. I’m sure that success hasn’t stopped you from wondering: What’s the next step?
Getting from six to seven figures is a commendable and extremely difficult feat, but it’s not smooth sailing after you clear the $1 million mark. If you’re like a lot of entrepreneurs, you’re probably encountering a host of new problems you’ve never fought through before. Leadership changes, vision changes, and you might find yourself wearing ten hats in a given day. That climb up to $10 million seems insurmountable, right?
Welcome Brett Gilliland, your host of the Elite Entrepreneurs podcast. Brett Gilliland is Founder and CEO of Elite Entrepreneurs, a company that specializes in giving $1M+ business owners the knowledge, processes and tools to grow to $10M and beyond. Brett is an expert in organization development, leadership and strategy and spent 10 years helping Infusionsoft grow from $7M in revenue to over $100M. Brett was involved in the foundational work of Purpose, Values and Mission at Infusionsoft and facilitated the strategic planning process for many years.
Episode 187: S2| Lynx Hawthorne's Legacy in Craft Brewing
Introduction What happens when passion, resilience, and craft beer intersect? Lynx Hawthorne, co-founder of Best Craft and Grimm Brothers, has turned his love for brewing into a multi-faceted business empire. With years of industry experience and an unstoppable entrepreneurial drive, Lynx’s journey is both inspirational and full of valuable lessons for anyone navigating the world […]
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Introduction Starting a business is no easy feat, but Rachel Foy of Hillman Homes has turned her entrepreneurial dreams into a thriving reality. From overcoming the complexities of real estate to building a boutique firm with a family-like culture, Rachel’s story is filled with valuable lessons. Her journey as a business owner […]
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Introduction What does it take to transform a family business into a thriving enterprise? Doug Meadows, owner of David Douglas Diamonds, has the answer. In this episode of The Seven Figure Journey, Doug shares his unique entrepreneurial journey, filled with challenges, resilience, and innovation. From growing up in a family of jewelers […]
Read More →Episode 185: S2| Marc Sampogna's Intersection of Creativity and Entrepreneurship
Introduction Have you ever wondered what it takes to thrive in the competitive world of advertising and branding? Meet Marc Sampogna, the dynamic founder of Canopy Brand Group. With a lineage steeped in the legendary “Mad Men” era, Marc has carved a unique path through the advertising landscape, transforming challenges into stepping stones toward remarkable […]
Read More →Episode 186: S2 | The Entrepreneurial Journey of Wes Hackett: Challenges, Successes, and Strategies
Introduction Starting a business is never easy, but for Wes Hackett, the founder of Cloud5 Accounting, the journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a successful entrepreneur is one filled with resilience, failure, and, ultimately, success. His story offers valuable insights for aspiring business owners, with lessons on perseverance, strategic thinking, and the importance of […]
Read More →Episode 184: S2| Ozzy and Zachary: From Napkin Ideas to a Thriving Agency
Introduction How often do ideas sketched on a napkin turn into million-dollar businesses? For Ozzy Garner and Zachary Conover, that was precisely the beginning of Advertis. Founded in a Kentucky restaurant, their company now serves hundreds of marketing agencies, offering a full-scale fractional marketing department to boost agency success. Let’s dive into their journey, motivations, […]
Read More →Episode 182: S2 | Kirsten Maitland’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Rebel Cheese: From Small Village to Big Success
Introduction What drives a person to leave behind everything familiar and build a thriving business in a new country? Kirsten Maitland, co-founder of Rebel Cheese, did just that. In this article, we explore Kirsten’s entrepreneurial journey, her motivations, the challenges she faced, and the strategies that made her a successful business owner. Kirsten’s Journey […]
Read More →Episode 183: S2 | Kristen Graham Brown’s Entrepreneurial Journey: Challenges, Solutions, and Strategies for Success
Introduction What does it take to build a thriving, seven-figure business in the competitive world of branding? Kristen Graham Brown, founder of Hoop Design Company, shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey on the Seven Figure Journey podcast. With over 14 years of experience and a unique approach to branding, Kristen’s story offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs […]
Read More →Episode 181: S2 | Bryan Driscoll’s Proven Strategy for Real Estate and Lead Generation Success
Introduction Bryan Driscoll’s entrepreneurial journey started with challenges that would discourage many. A high school troublemaker, Bryan almost dropped out. But a pivotal moment came when his father took him to a real estate seminar at the age of 18. There, Bryan invested in a $2,000 real estate course, putting it on his credit card—a […]
Read More →Episode 180: S2| Mastering Growth and Performance Marketing with Janak Mehta
Introduction Have you ever wondered how top entrepreneurs scale their businesses to seven figures and beyond? Today, we’re diving into the inspiring story of Janak Mehta, the founder of Clients Online, a company specializing in helping businesses achieve rapid growth through expert digital marketing strategies. Janak’s Journey and Motivation Janak Mehta’s entrepreneurial voyage began in […]
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