Evolvepreneur® (After Hours)

EPS05:25 [Sean Si] Cost to Scale Up Your Business

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Christine Campbell Rapin Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Sean Si ... Sean Si is a respected international speaker, entrepreneur, author, and investor. He is the CEO and founder of SEO Hacker and hosts the Leadership Stack podcast. Through his leadership, SEO Hacker has grown into a million-dollar company, overcoming challenges and crises. Sean holds certifications in executive leadership, persuasion, and motivation. He has spoken at major conferences, including TEDx, and shared the stage with renowned speakers and former Presidents of the Philippines. Sean started SEO Hacker as a side hustle and has since expanded it to employ 54 people, with plans for expansion into Singapore. He believes that a strong spirit, a capable team, and a clear vision are crucial for entrepreneurial success. Sean emphasizes the importance of faith and surrendering challenges to a higher power to maintain perspective. Read more

EPS07:015 [Brad Young] ​​​​​​​Grout Repair Empire's Accidental Triumph

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Richard Wray Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Brad Young ... Brad Young started a shower repair business in Perth, Australia at 17. He expanded it from one van to multiple locations across the country, employing over 100 staff. Instead of franchising, he licensed the business model to friends in other cities. With his partner Kristy's support, they moved to the Gold Coast to test the market. Brad transitioned from field work to strategic leadership after a decade, leading to significant growth. His advice to entrepreneurs is to reinvest profits for business growth. Brad has future plans involving trade-related software. Read more

EPS06:20 [Titus Walker] ​​​​​​​Game Changers

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Mechelle McDonald Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Titus Walker ... Titus Walker is the founder and CEO of Ultimate Endgamers League (UEL), a prominent esports league boasting over 400 professional gamers and 33 different games played within a 4-hour period. Under Titus' leadership, UEL has evolved from a local tournament to a nationally renowned brand, offering a substantial $100,000 cash prize for the champions of its seventh season. Additionally, Titus has established partnerships with major companies to equip UEL players with high-quality gaming equipment, creating a mutually beneficial arrangement. Titus' inspiring entrepreneurial journey and expertise will undoubtedly provide valuable insights. If you're interested in esports, check out Ultimate Endgamers League to witness the remarkable organization Titus has built. Read more

EPS05:09 [Danielle D Pollard] ​​​​​​​Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Christine Campbell Rapin Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Danielle D Pollard ... Danielle, with a background in Industrial and Systems Engineering and extensive leadership experience, believes in the power of collaboration for success. She helps companies build high-performing teams through effective communication, collaboration, and trust. Danielle emphasizes the importance of creating an environment where people feel safe to speak up and try new things. By valuing and hearing individuals, she has helped teams achieve unprecedented results. She highlights the significance of human factors in software development success and encourages bringing one's whole self to work. Leaders play a vital role in unleashing human potential for transformational outcomes. Read more

EPS04:42 [Blake Hutchison] ​​​​​​​When Is the Right Time to Exit?

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Mechelle McDonald Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Blake Hutchison ... Blake Hutchison is the CEO of Flippa.com, the world's largest marketplace to buy & sell online businesses. Blake leads the team as they build out a product empowering exit and ownership for business owners and entrepreneurs globally. Prior to running Flippa, Blake held leadership roles across multiple fast-growth tech businesses across E-commerce and SaaS. Read more

EPS03:27 [Ben Eden] ​​​​​​​Showing up for those who need you most

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Christine Campbell Rapin Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Ben Eden ... Eden grew in the corporate world and was an executive for 7 years. He had some side gigs and then went full time solopreneur in 2020. He has experience with HR, business, leadership, short-term rental property, and personal/professional coaching. Read more

EPS04:13 [Sherry James] ​​​​​​​Creating Mental Millionaires

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Mechelle McDonald Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Sherry James ... After 30 years in Corporate America leadership roles, in 2018 Sherry decided to take her speaking and coaching practice from part time hobby to full-time passion. In this process, she started to #HealOutLoud from her divorce in 2016 and from the trauma of losing both of her parents to suicide when I was 7 and 27. She now coaches her product Creating Mental Wealth (C) to K-12 students, college/university students, industry and corporate clients and she has C-Suite Executive Coaching clients on how to create Mentally Wealthy workplaces. Read more

EPS04:03 [Catherine Olivier] ​​​​​​​One size, Three Different Bodies

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Mechelle McDonald Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Catherine Olivier ... Catherine's interest in fashion started at a young age inspired by firstly her grandfather’s dealings with high end fashion houses and then her mother who carried on the legacy. Coming from a long line of innovative entrepreneurs being a size 14+ woman herself, coupled with her core values of diversity, inclusion, and accessibility she was driven to start LeukBook. At LeukBook we are striving to re-write the narrative of what it means to be a fashionable person and creating a space where people can come just as they are. Catherine hopes that through LeukBook we can revolutionize 14+ fashion by making it unapologetically aspirational, completely attainable, and easily accessible for all plus people. Catherine is equal parts visionary and integrator making her well suited to thrive in the startup landscape. This means she has the intrinsic ability to strategically develop a vision and execute on ideas to actualise to fruition. Catherine brings global team leadership skills to deliver high performance results. Her business acumen has been grounded in cross industry experience meaning she has the innate ability to rapidly solve complex problems. Catherine holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Sydney Business School, is a Chartered Accountant, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Newcastle. Read more

EPS03:05 [Robert White] ​​​​​​​Been There and Done That

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Robert White ... Robert White pioneered personal transformational growth in the U.S.A and Asia with over one million graduates from companies he founded and led. Today he is a Speaker, Leadership Trainer, Best-selling Author, Business Consultant and Executive Mentor. Robert White was raised in poverty and with much physical and emotional abuse. Dropped out of college after one semester as a result of suffering the first of three heart attacks. He attended one of the early Human Potential Training events which helped him “get me out of the way of success.” Went on to incredible entrepreneurial accomplishment and at least one spectacular failure. Retired at 46 to a 14,500 sf home in Aspen with his wife, the love of his life. Then lost it all — his business and his wife — with lots of learning from those mostly unpleasant experiences. Now primarily works as Mentor to executives committed to living extraordinary lives. Returned in 2020 from six years doing leadership training and mentoring executives in China. Robert is once again engaged in a fresh start and loves working with extraordinary entrepreneurs and owners who want support in living extraordinary lives – personally and professionally. He has spoken before audiences of 15 – 8500 from New York to Las Vegas to Beijing and many place in between; presenting to associations, corporations, non-profits and Rotary Clubs from Aspen to Singapore. Robert authored the best-seller “Living an Extraordinary Life” available in English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese. Read more

EPS03:03 [Sukesh Tedla] ​​​​​​​Trustworthy Culture in the Digital World

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Sukesh Tedla ... Sukesh is a young entrepreneur with 6+ years of experience in the IT industry, 5+ years of experience in the blockchain industry and he possesses Masters in Telecommunications. In his previous roles, he worked in both technical and leadership positions at companies like Ericsson and Volvo Cars. He is also currently serving as the Chairman of the Swedish Blockchain Association. He is one of the founding team members of Telos Blockchain Network which was valued at $200+ million. He is a public speaker and has been contributing to the blockchain scene since 2017. His passion is to bring complex technology to the masses and help develop a more trustworthy culture in the digital world we live in. Read more