The Trep Talk is a little different this week – actually a lot different! We have been getting such great questions from all over the world on all of our platforms – social media, our blog, webinars, live events – and today we’ve answered our listener questions!
Spending his dollars like they were fifty cents helped well known entrepreneur and mentor to entrepreneurs, Shawn Ward, reach his success. Today he gives back in many ways, while still juggling three of his companies.
Most entrepreneurs struggle with staying grounded and knowing when to say ‘when’ to a fledgling business and Rachel Rotger, president of Stillwater Collective, LLC, is no different. She has had her share of staring down the barrel of failure, yet she perseveres.
Using persistence and determination, themes prevalent throughout his life, Jeremy Schneider turned his business, RentLinx, into an attractive acquisition for AppFolio.
Shugar Soapworks, a family business run by Dan Shugar, has gone through the roughest of times. Faced with the loss of its customer base to cheaper, inferior products out of China, Dan led the company to success after refocusing and finding creative ways to save money.
What can a cardiologist teach you about being the best as an entrepreneur? Plenty! How about what it takes to get to be the top in your field and stay there?
Trevor George is never satisfied. And that’s a good thing for his customers. Trevor has helped clients grow multi-million dollar e-commerce revenue by 130% - in under 6 months. AND he’s helped launch Instagram accounts that have grown to 50k engaged followers in less than a year with no advertising budget.
Josh Luber turned an interest in collectible sneakers into a company that collects, analyzes and publishes data and insight into the unregulated sneaker resale industry. Find out why anyone would – and should - care about such a niche area. It’s nothing to run away from – it is thought to be a $6 billion global industry.
Michael S. Melfi talks with Engelo Rumora, who became a leader in Real Estate in Australia and the United States, with no formal education. What he lacked in education he more than made up for it in drive and motivation.
Benzinga, a new financial newswire, rivaling Bloomberg and Reuters, is right in downtown Detroit – in the Quicken Campus overlooking Campus Martius. Benzinga’s founder, Jason Raznick started the company with a $1,000 website and grew active members to 50,000 in the first five months! Five years later he has turned it into a competitive business with millions in revenue. Benzinga has such great content that its reach has expanded to 127 countries and 3 million readers each month! Benzinga takes complex information and makes it easy for the average person to understand – in real time!
