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Mark Rampolla: Redefining Success & Growth
Mark Rampolla is the founder of ZICO Coconut Water and the Mark Rampolla is the founder of ZICO Coconut Water and author of An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Freedom. After starting ZICO and growing it into a global brand acquired by Coca-Cola, he went on to co-found PowerPlant Partners, an investment firm backing mission-driven companies. Today, he mentors entrepreneurs and shares his insights on...
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At first listen, it may not sound like they are talking business, but there is no denying the Nice Guys (Doug Sandler and Strickland Bonner) know their audience. If you are an entrepreneur and tired of hearing the same old rah rah static babble on all the other business podcasts out there, it’s time for a breath of fresh air.
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Rob Brown: Live, Love, and Lead with Purpose and Impact
Rob Brown is the founder of Truest Fan Coaching and the author of "Truest Fan: Live, Love, and Lead with Purpose and Impact." His journey from a top financial advisor to a sought-after mentor for hundreds of advisors highlights his executive leadership strengths. Now,...
1536 D&S: Under an Hour for Your Listening Entertainment
So Doug and Strickland are getting thoughtful now, trying to respect your precious time by keeping the episode under an hour? I don't believe it. I think Doug had an appointment at Wal-Mart, and Strick was starting to sober up, so he needed to get more Fireball. Just...
D&S Bonus Rewind- Episode 200
That 10th anniversary is coming up and Strickland promised you some bonus "classic rewind" episodes before then, so here's another one. This was episode 200 originally airing September 6, 2016. I almost whish I was doing show notes for them back then, because this...
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