Business Insanity Talk Radio

Segment 1: Todd Sheldon is a long time financial entrepreneur. He has been involved with start-ups of both small cap and mid-cap companies and in countries worldwide advising presidents, congressman, and Fortune 500 billionaires.Segment 2: Mika Yamamoto is Chief Marketing Officer for the SMB Team for SAP WHO oversees the branding, lead generation and awareness driving efforts for SAP Business’ ByDesign, SAP Business One and SAP Anywhere. Mika came to SAP from Amazon where she led the marketing and merchandising efforts and launched the first physical Amazon Books store. Prior to Amazon, Mika held several executive positions at Microsoft. Segment 3: Gabriella van Rij is a speaker, author & activist for kindness. She has been seen by millions on Dr. Phil, ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX.  She is the author of the new book “Watch Your Delivery” on the secrets to effective communication.Segment 4: Gabriella van RijSegment 5: Barry Moltz shares how to get your business unstuck.Sponsored by Nextiva and Microsoft. 

Segment 1:Rick Peterson has coached some of baseball’s best pitchers in the past twenty years, including Cy Young Award winners and Hall of Famers. He is the co-author of the book “Crunch Time: How to Be Your Best When It Matters Most”.Segment 2:Laura Montcrieffe is the Global Innovation Director of Bamboo Worldwide and has helped guide global marquee brands in their successful innovation and new product development initiatives for the past 25 years.Segment 3: Jay Coughlan was some version of a hoodlum and an underachiever in high school. But then, years later, after achieving some significant success, the unthinkable happened...Segment 4: Rick Crossland is an internationally known expert and thought leader on A Player talent. He is the author of a new book “The A Player: The Definitive Playbook and Guide for Employees and Leaders Who Want to Play and Perform at the Highest Level”. Segment 5:Ken Springer is a former FBI Agent and Certified Fraud Examiner, and is Founder and President of Corporate Resolutions

Segment 1: John Carroll is a Manager of Local Business Outreach at Yelp. He hosts informational sessions with local business owners across North America to educate them on best practices for navigating the world of online reviews.Segment 2: Amber Colley is a Senior Vice President with Dun & Bradstreet who brings 20 years experience working with businesses of all sizes to help them grow and prosper.  She has coached thousands of business owners on establishing a business credit profile that will get them the funding, cash flow and finance terms they need.Segment 3: Carol-Lynn Grow is a co-founder of LawToolBox which is an award winning all-in-one court rules provider and deadline management system provider that helps legal professionals calculate their litigation and other deadlines in state and federal court in 50 states.    Segment 4: Karen Martell leads marketing and partnerships for Square and has worked at the intersection of technology and small business for the past 10 years. Segment 5: Melanie Gass

Segment 1: Steven D. Strauss is one of "the country's leading small business experts". His column in USATODAY.com is one of the most highly syndicated business columns in the world. He is the author of fifteen books, including “The Small Business Bible”.Segment 2: Jania Bailey is CEO of FranNet Under her tenure, the company has seen an astonishing 18-fold increase in system-wide revenue. For the last six years, FranNet has been nationally recognized on the prestigious Inc. 500/5000 list as one of the fastest growing privately-held companies in the U.S.  Her background includes over 25 years’ experience in the banking and franchise industries. Segment 3: Kevin Weiss joined Courtney and Carter Reum after they sold VeeV, an organic spirits company, to help them launch M13, a diversified investment and brand development company based in Los Angeles. Segment 4: Adam Wozney helps large and small brands across the United States amplify their messages through unique marketing initiatives. Previously from Google, Adam

Segment 1: Tom Hogan is co-founder of Crowded Ocean, a Silicon Valley-based marketing firm that specializes in launching startups. The company has launched over 40 startups to date, including some of technology’s market leaders, such as Palo Alto Networks, Nimble Storage and Sumo Logic. Segment 2: Julie Benezet has devoted her professional life to building companies, real estate and careers. She currently works as an executive coach, following 25 years in business and law.  She is the author of the book “The Journey of Not Knowing: How 21st Century Leaders Can Chart a Course Where There Is None”.Segment 3: Heather McDowell is the founder and CEO of Tickle Water, a brand of naturally flavored sparkling water designed for kids. A New York-based entrepreneur, Heather launched the company to provide a fun but healthy, sugar-free, preservative-free beverage choice for families. Segment 4: Pat Swisher is considered the founder of the commercial hygiene industry. He started Swisher Hygiene in 1983, took it public an

Segment 1: Jeremy Cage, author of ALL DREAMS ON DECK, is President of The Cage Group, which focuses on unleashing the full potential of businesses and people.  He has held senior management positions at Procter and Gamble and PepsiCo.Segment 2: Melissa Greenwell is the author of MONEY ON THE TABLE:  How to Increase Profits Through Gender-Balanced Leadership (Greenleaf Book Group, January 2017).  She is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of national retailer The Finish Line, Inc. Segment 3: Ann Monroe is vice president, worldwide marketing for FileMaker, Inc. and is responsible for marketing the company’s software for creating custom apps for iPad, iPhone, Windows, Mac and the web. She holds an MBA degree from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BSE in Mechanical Engineering from Loyola Marymount University.Segment 4: Kelly Hoey has been called by Forbes as “one of five women changing the world of VC/entrepreneurship” and by Fast Company as one of the “25 Smartest Women on Twitter”. He

Segment 1: Randy Cohen has more than 25 years of CEO experience and significant expertise in entrepreneurial ventures. He grew his current company from infancy to $70M in revenue, high profitability, and global prominence as a market leader. In 1990, Cohen founded TicketCity. Seven years later, he launched the ticket industry’s first e-commerce website devoted to major sporting and entertainment events. He is the author of the new book “Secret Swagger: How to Own Your Cool in Life and Business”.Segment 2: Trevor Otts is the cofounder of the Peak Performers Institute.Segment 3: David Thomas Roberts has been in business for himself since the age of twenty-one.  Inspired by his four children, Roberts recently released his inaugural unconventional business book titled, “Unemployable! How to be Successfully Unemployed Your Entire Life.”Segment 4: Seth Buechley is a serial-entrepreneur and business founder. He is the author of “Ambition: Leading with Gratitude”. Segment 5: John Martorana is expert in growing busine

Segment 1: Thomas Gagliano says he grew up as a bully and struggled to overcome his own addictions. He wrote two books about it: “The Problem Was Me”, landed on the bestseller list, and his second title is, “Don’t Put Your Crap in Your Kid’s Diaper: The Clean Up Can Last a Lifetime”.Segment 2: Captain David Smith, PhD, is an active duty U.S. Navy Captain and Associate Professor of Sociology in the Department of Leadership, Ethics, and Law at the United States Naval Academy. He is the co-author of “Athena Rising: How and Why Men Should Mentor Women”. Segment 3: Eric P. Bloom is an Amazon #1 Bestselling Author, TEDx Speaker and the President of Manager Mechanics LLC, a company specializing in IT leadership, business skills and productivity training. He is the author of the #1 Amazon bestseller, “Productivity Driven Success: Hidden Secrets of Organizational Efficiency.”Segment 4: Mike Ferguson serves as president & CEO of the Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc., a national trade association that repres

Segment 1: Evan Carmichael coaches entrepreneurs for peak performance. At 19, he built then sold a biotech software company. At 22, he was a venture capitalist helping raise $500K to $15 million. Segment 2: Mitchell Levy is the AHA Guy of AHAthat.com and CEO and Thought Leader Architect at THiNKaha.com. He and his team make it easy for corporations to easily create compelling content that help turn their experts into recognized thought leaders. Mitchell is an Amazon bestselling author with 56 business books.Segment 3: Molly Cantrell-Kraig is a woman with drive. Her ebook, Life in the Driver’s Seat, Women With Drive and Beyond, a collection of stories of how her nonprofit, Women With Drive Foundation, came to be includes advice for entrepreneurs of all kinds.Segment 4: Gigi Stetler is an accomplished businesswoman, entrepreneur, and single mother. The owner of RV Sales of Broward in south Florida, she built the business from the ground up to become queen of a male-dominated industry and entirely redefine its b

Segment 1: Bill Munn, author of “WHY MAKE EAGLES SWIM? Embracing Natural Strengths in Leadership & Life”, is a leadership coach, speaker, former Dow 30 top executive with an MBA, and former university teacher of finance and economics.  Segment 2:Dushyant Sukhija, author of “The Cisco Way: Leadership Lessons Learned from One of the World’s Greatest Technology Services Companies”, is a former executive with Cisco Systems. Segment 3: Jennifer Brown is a global authority and dynamic speaker on topics of workplace diversity and inclusion, helping thousands of business leaders worldwide implement sustainable diversity and inclusion practices for their organizations. Segment 4: Michelle Van Slyke is the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales for The UPS Store, Inc., which provides print and small business solutions to entrepreneurs and small business owners at 4,500 franchise locations across the U.S. Segment 5: Todd Moore is an app developer, technology host, and published author. His most popular applica

Segment 1: Rich Kahn is recognized as a security expert and one of the more notable search engine marketing gurus in the advertising industry. He is the CEO of eZanga.com, an online advertising services company that was founded with his wife. Segment 2: Darren Guccione is the CEO and Co-founder of Keeper Security, Inc., creator of Keeper, the world’s most popular password manager and secure digital vault. It protects more than 3,000 organizations worldwide.Segment 3: Suzanne Paling, a recognized leader in sales management, founded Sales Management Services to provide practical advice to company presidents, owners, entrepreneurs and business executives seeking to increase revenue by improving their sales organization’s performance.Segment 4: David Hoffeld is the CEO and chief sales trainer of Hoffeld Group. He’s pioneered a revolutionary sales approach based on neuroscience, social psychology and behavioral economics that radically increases sales. He is the author of the groundbreaking book The Science of Sel

Segment 1: Mike Pile is president and creative director of Uppercase Branding, a verbal identity firm that specializes in creating powerful and evocative brand names for new companies, products and features. Segment 2: Melanie Gass is an engaging speaker who is passionate about cloud technology and helping SMBs find the technology to achieve their dreams. As the Sr. Business Development Manager for Microsoft, Melanie helps shape Microsoft Community Connections (MCC) to deliver strong value to customers and influencers engaged in the program while negotiating new scalable methods to engage with more SMBs.  Segment 3: Melissa Davies is an internationally respected expert on developing workplace environments where people are able to show up better, with more of their whole selves. She works with clients across North America and spends much of her time working with military organizations. She is the author of the new book “How to Not Act Like an *Bleep* at Work”.Segment 4: Jamie Izaks possesses a combination of c

Segment 1: Dale Beaumont is an award-winning technology entrepreneur, international speaker and author of 16 best-selling books. He started his first business at age 19 and has been building companies ever since. With a passion to give back, Dale’s goal is to help more than one million entrepreneurs around the world with BRiN, the world’s first business advisor powered by artificial intelligence. Segment 2: Josh Bernoff has been a professional writer since 1982. He has coauthored three books on business strategy, including Groundswell, which was a bestseller. He also authored “WRITING WITHOUT BULLSHIT – Boosting your Career by Saying What You Mean”. Segment 3: Britt Alwerud has taken care of hundreds of dogs in San Diego, CA and has made millions doing what she loves. Now, she’s taking it to the next level by launching Handlr – it’s like an Airbnb for services that makes it a million times easier to scale your mobile business. Segment 4: Barry Moltz shares how to get your business unstuck.Segment 5: Pamela Vi

Segment 1: Christine Mason has been a leader in the tech sector for twenty years as the venture backed founder and CEO of several companies. She is the curator of nine TEDxs, the convener of Naked Conversations, and founder of LoveSpring. She is the author of the new book “Indivisible”. Segment 2: Samuel Bacharach is the author of “THE AGENDA MOVER” and a Professor at Cornell University.  His is the cofounder of the New York City-based Bacharach Leadership Group and a regular columnist for Inc.  He has written more than twenty books including “Get Them on Your Side” and “Keep Them on Your Side”. Segment 3: Sharon Schweitzer is a cross-cultural consultant, business etiquette expert and best-selling and international award-winning author. She has built a career around understanding cultural differences and the tremendous role they play in building strong and successful international business relationships.Segment 4: Tom Caporaso is the CEO of Clarus Commerce, a recognized leader in e-commerce and subscription c

Segment 1: Anthony Iannarino is an international speaker, author, and sales leader. His blog draws an average of 50,000 readers every month. He is the author of “The Only Sales Guide You Will Ever Need”.Segment 2: Stephen Kane is Founder and CEO of ArbiClaims, an online dispute resolution platform. He’s a startup and small business attorney who's represented his own small business clients for over 6 years, helping them with disputes, contracts, formations and labor & employment matters.Segment 3: Chris Hale is the founder and CEO of kountable, Inc., a San Francisco-based start-up that combines data science, social capital, and proven financial instruments to provide highly-scalable financing solutions to underserved “missing middle” entrepreneurs in developing countries. Segment 4: Barry Moltz shares how to get your business unstuck.Segment 5: Max Eliscu (pronounced “L-S-Q”) has been building and scaling businesses in the B2B space for two decades, first as the founder of LSQ Funding Group and more recent

Segment 1: Dan Roam is the author of the international bestseller “The Back of the Napkin”, the most popular visual-thinking business book of all time. Fast Company, BusinessWeek, and The Times of London all named The Back of the Napkin the #1 creativity and innovation book of the year. Dan is the founder and president of Digital Roam Inc., a management-consulting firm that uses visual thinking to solve complex problems.Segment 2: John G. Miller is the founder of QBQ, Inc., an organizational development company dedicated to making personal accountability a core value for organizations and individuals. John who appears frequently on national television and radio, is the author of the new companion title “THE QBQ! WORKBOOK”, the bestselling “QBQ! The Question Behind the Question”, as well as “Flipping the Switch”, “Outstanding!”, and “Raising Accountable Kids”.Segment 3: Dave Fuller, MBA, is a Certified Professional Business Coach and the author of “Profit Yourself Healthy”. Segment 4:Barry Moltz shares how to

Segment 1:William A. Schiemann, Ph.D. is CEO of Metrus Group and author of “Fulfilled! Critical Choices – Work, Home, Life”. He is a thought leader in human resources, employee engagement, and fulfillment, having authored many articles and multiple books on talent management. His research – which found that less than 20 percent of people feel fulfilled – why this is, and if it’s possible for more people to become fulfilledSegment 2: Amy Vetter has learned how to live an authentic in business by balancing work and life with creativity including music, painting and yoga. She’s a third-generation woman entrepreneur with diverse experience including owning her own yoga studios, accounting practice and other business ventures.Segment 3:Darlene Panzitta is Founder and President of DSP Clinical Research who help clients get drugs to market faster than their competition with its aggressive approach, lean staffing model and use of a fixed cost billing model.   Segment 4:Barry Moltz shares how to get your business unst

After working for over 16 years as an executive assistant to major International Business leaders such as Rupert Murdoch and Chase Carey, Tricia Stewart Shiuhad a front row seat to observe, absorb and learn leadership techniques that made these power players so successful. As a recognized clairvoyant, and 33 time award-winning author of 7 books ranging from inspirational mysticism to deepening the power of intuition, she shows people how they can tap into their own intuitive skills.Randi Busse is a Customer Service Speaker, Trainer and Author of "Turning Rants Into Raves: Turn Your Customers On Before They Turn On YOU!" John H. Johnson, PhD is an internationally renowned speaker, consultant and author who helps consumers and some of the world’s largest companies understand how to interpret data. He is the author of “EVERYDATA™: The Misinformation Hidden in the Little Data You Consume Every Day”.Author, Speaker, Trainer, and Executive Coach Steve Sisgoldhas spent the past 25 years studying and teaching the rel

Segment 1: Karl Volkman has served as partner and Chief Technical Officer at SRV Network Incorporated, a Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Chicago, IL.  'Segment 2: Brian Wong is the cofounder and CEO of Kiip, a leading mobile advertising network that uses innovative reward systems--inspired from the world of video games--to redefine how brands connect with consumers. He is the author of “Cheat Code Book: Going Off Script to Get More, Go Faster, and Shortcut Your Way to Success”.Segment 3: Tom Walker, president & CEO of Rev1 Ventures has been helping entrepreneurs build great companies for most of his career. He’s formed multiple venture capital funds, founded angel groups, and is an angel investor. Tom is also the author of “The Entrepreneur’s Path: A Handbook for High-Growth Companies”.Segment 4: Ashish Agrawal is Senior Engineering Manager at Mobiliya. With more than a decade of experience building software for mobility, he has led and architected large scale products in telecom, education, augmented r

Segment 1: William C. Taylor is cofounder of Fast Company, author of Practically Radical, and coauthor of Mavericks at Work. He has published essays and CEO interviews in the Harvard Business Review, and blogs regularly for HBR. He is the author of the new book, “SIMPLY BRILLIANT: How Great Organizations Do Ordinary Things In Extraordinary Ways”.Segment 2: Doug Kisgen is a serial entrepreneur, organizational consultant, and the published author of a book called “Rethink Happy”. His former company, Home Instead Senior Care, was a two-time Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company when he sold it.  Doug formed his first corporation right out of college in 1991.  Segment 3: Luke Anear is CEO and founder of SafetyCulture. He founded the company in 2004 after spending seven years in the workers’ compensation industry, where he realized how broken the system is.Segment 4: Mercedes De Luca is the chief operating officer at Basecamp, maker of software tools that help teams collaborate and communicate. Mercedes served as CEO