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Entrepreneur, Among Other Things

Alexander V. Johnson

Entrepreneur, among other things...“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, cook a meal, fight efficiently, and die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.”― Robert A. HeinleinI talk to the most interesting people we can find in business, finance, science, art, technology, and human improvement and try to learn from them.

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88:49

#95 - Dan Hillary - MSTR investing, $70,000 Option...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/04/16

In this episode, we sit down with Dan Hillery — a Bitcoin analyst, trader, and founder of Achilles Intelligence. Dan shares his journey from working at Fidelity Investments to building advanced Bitcoin trading strategies using quantitative analysis. He also breaks down MicroStrategy ($MSTR), Bitcoin’s future, and the role of data-driven decisions in crypto investing. Whether you’re new to Bitcoin or looking to sharpen your investment game, Dan’s story will give you fresh insights into the dig...

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79:24

#94 - Douglas Katz - Life at West Point, Patent...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/04/09

In this episode, we talk with Douglas Katz — a disabled veteran, knife maker, and the inventor of the NULU, a unique adaptive kitchen knife designed to help people with disabilities regain independence in the kitchen. We also dive into his journey as a business owner, his work in residential lending, and his mission to empower others through innovation. This is a powerful story of resilience, invention, and purpose. Watch now and get inspired. Connect with Katz: LinkedIn: /douglaskatz/ Faceb...

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75:13

#93 - Matthew Lesko - "Every American Has Free Money...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/04/02

Matthew Lesko, the top expert on government grants, shares how people can access free money for business, education, healthcare, rent, and more. With over 40 years of research and 100+ books published, he knows exactly where to find real grants that help, not scams. If you want to learn how to get financial help without paying it back, this episode is a must-watch. Watch now and subscribe for more expert insights. Connect with Lesko: X.com: /matthewlesko LinkedIn: /in/lesk0/ W...

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92:54

#92 - Brian Hite - Stuntman, PhD in Psychology, and...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/03/26

Dr. Brian C. Hite is a performance psychologist, Hollywood stuntman, and expert in unlocking human potential. With over 30 years of experience, he helps individuals and teams break free from stress and pressure to achieve peak performance. Through Brian Hite Global, he delivers keynotes, workshops, and coaching sessions that teach practical strategies like mindfulness, reframing, and the FACT framework (Focus, Arousal, Confidence, Tenacity). His unique blend of Eastern and Western philosophie...

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#91 - Anthony Bourke - Inside the Mind of an F-16...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/03/19

Anthony “AB” Bourke is a former F-16 fighter pilot with over 2,700 flight hours, including leading homeland defense missions after 9/11. Now the CEO and Founder of Mach 2 Consulting, he shares lessons on peak performance, leadership, and continuous improvement with businesses worldwide. Named one of Inc Magazine’s 100 Great Leadership Speakers, AB brings tactical precision to management training. Beyond aviation, he’s active in the California wine industry, running Hale Mary Wine and se...

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94:27

#90 - Doug Thorpe - How to be a Better Leader; "This...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/03/12

Doug Thorpe is a leadership coach, author, and founder of HeadwayExec (Doug Thorpe Group). With years of experience helping executives and business owners, he specializes in leadership development, business performance, team trust building, and strategic growth. Doug has worked with major corporations like ExxonMobil and Coca-Cola and helped businesses achieve long-term success. He is also the host of Leadership Powered by Common Sense and the author of The Uncommon Commodity and Trust at Wor...

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#88 - Aakash Shah - Can You Cure Your Allergies?! Y...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/02/26

Aakash Shah is the Founder and CEO of Wyndly, where he leads the company’s strategy, marketing, engineering, and medical operations. He co-founded Wyndly in 2020 with his cousin, Dr. Manan Shah, to provide personalized allergy treatments. A participant in Y Combinator’s W21 batch, Aakash holds a dual BA in Computer Science and Cognitive Science from the University of Virginia. Passionate about healthcare, startups, and telehealth, he also advises entrepreneurs, writes at aakash.io, and hosts ...

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91:13

#87- Igor Vainshtein - From Childhood in the USSR to...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/02/19

Igor Vainshtein is a startup addict, Golf Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker & Advisor! He is passionate about entrepreneurship, golf tech, and helping others succeed. From creating GolfTrak —your ultimate golf simulator app, to sharing startup wisdom in his book "Practical Manifestation", he's dedicated to innovation and impact. Connect with Igor: - Instagram: @theigorv - X.com: @theigor - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/igorvainshtein/ - Tiktok: @theigorv - YouTube: @igor...

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#86 - Eric McHugh - Building a Better Dating App with...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/02/12

Eric McHugh is a digital entrepreneur and Web3 innovator, serving as President of SHOPX and Co-Founder/Chief Growth Officer of Dataing.io, an AI-powered matchmaking platform. With a background in ad optimization at Snap Inc. and consulting Fortune 500 companies through Chapter 11 bankruptcies, he has also contributed to dark matter research at Carnegie Mellon University. Previously, he co-founded CartRev, a social commerce platform for Shopify brands, and developed a SaaS platform that replac...

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#89 - David Sauers - The No. 1 Man in the No 2....

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/02/05

David Sauers, Founder and CEO of Royal Restrooms, shares his journey of building a successful luxury portable restroom franchise. For nearly 20 years, Royal Restrooms has set itself apart with exceptional service and high-quality products. Starting with word-of-mouth growth, David and his partner later expanded through franchising, focusing on passionate entrepreneurs who uphold the brand’s reputation. With 32 franchise owners, the company emphasizes communication through in-person meetings a...

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#85 - Bryan Clayton - Landscaping Exit, Restarting at...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/02/05

Bryan Clayton is the Co-Founder and CEO of GreenPal, an online marketplace that connects homeowners with local lawn care professionals. GreenPal has been called the “Uber for lawn care” by Entrepreneur magazine and has over 300,000 active users completing thousands of transactions per day. Before starting GreenPal, Bryan Clayton founded Peachtree Inc., one of the largest landscaping companies in the state of Tennessee, growing it to over $10 million a year in annual revenue before it was acqu...

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#84 - Nathan Baws - Guinness World Records, Shark...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/01/29

Nathan Baws is an entrepreneur, speaker, and business strategist known for his unconventional approach to success. A Guinness World Record holder for ice baths, he challenges limits in both business and personal growth. Nathan gained national recognition on Australian Shark Tank in 2015, launching three restaurants. He has led Australia’s top supplement brands in record-breaking sales and now consults for startups and businesses worldwide. Passionate about education, he mentors young entrepre...

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86:56

#83 - Dr. Alex Tam - Medical Professional Outside of...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/01/22

Alex Tam is an accomplished entrepreneur, real estate investor, and Doctor of Chiropractic with over 15 years of experience. Clinical Director of a successful Absolute Integrative Physical Medicine in Vacaville CA, he authored 'The Truth About Chronic Pain', transforming countless lives where mainstream medicine fell short. A childhood immigrant who grew up in Oakland, Alex overcame challenges to build a thriving career. Seeking more time with family and greater freedom, he turned to real est...

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#82 - Deece Casillas - Becoming a Professional...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/01/16

- Deece Casillas is an internationally touring Latino comedian known for his sharp wit and engaging comedic style. With over a decade of experience, he has performed across the U.S., Mexico, Belize, and the Bahamas, headlining theaters, clubs, and festivals. Featured on LMAO TV, Apple Comedy TV, and the Roku Comedy Channel, Deece has also released two albums, The Northwest Comedy Mixtape Vol. 1 & 2, filmed his special, Not Your Cup of Tea, and is the producer of The Social Hour Comedy. A ...

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#81 - Valerie Khayutin - Russian Emigration, CPG,...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2025/01/15

Valerie currently serves as CEO of North America at Badesofa, a global bath pillow company. After moving to the US from Russia, she worked with some of the largest CPG companies in the world such as Nutella and Danone Yogurt. She then transitioned to a startup where she aided in the scaling and eventual exit. She has a wealth of experience in CPG and digital marketing. Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-khayutin-30297123/Alexander V. Johns...

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#80 - The 9 Lessons I Learned in 2024

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2024/12/25

Hello everyone, Today we have my first ever solo episode, detailing the 9 lessons that I learned in 2024. It was a popular episode in 2023, so we have returned for another year!Special thanks to all listeners and guests this year who made 2024 possible!Here's to an even better 2025! Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 6x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works ...

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#79 - Joanne Irizarry - Recovery from Tragedy and...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2024/12/22

Joanne Irizarry is the founder of A Safe Place Inside Your Head mental health nonprofit, one of the largest mental health awareness pages on Instagram. Their community on Instagram of 733,000 followers includes regular people and professionals sharing inventive and easy ways to support mental health issues. She also owns and event company that facilitates zero proof events, called Zero Proof Pop Up Bottle Shop. She has also been heavily involved in the restaurant business, with her most...

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#78 - Nick McEvily - Raising 36 Million, Product...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2024/12/11

Nick co-founded a few companies and brought one through a $36M fundraise that was named the #2 fastest growing software company in North America in 2023 by Deloitte. Afterwards, Nick built an agency that ruthlessly studied the process of PMF (product market fit), which has since been taught to a dozen accelerators and venture studios. In this episode, he discusses how he helps brand discover their own product market fit, or decide if it is not present. Check out Nick's Websit...

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#78 - Don Gleason - How to Transition Your Career:...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2024/12/11

Don L. Gleason is a retired Air Force Colonel with 27 years of military service. He is the founder and CEO of Achieving New Heights, a company that specializes in helping individuals change careers towards their true passions. After a successful career transitions in 2009 and 2018, using his 41-years history in the military and private sector positions and the teachings of many mentors, he has helped over 162 personnel execute their career transition the past 5 years. Connect...

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#77 - Jeff Buehner - Ancient Secrets from the Richest...

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things ·

2024/11/27

30 years ago, Jeff struggling financially while trying to provide for his family, when he came across the unpublished writings of Sultan Musa of Mali, the richest man to ever walk the earth. He read, with spell binding fascination, about the near death experience Musa had at the age of twelve wherein he met a man made of light who taught him how the world works. By employing the principles in Musa’s writings, his life changed dramatically, rapidly and all for the better!After a successfu...

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