Give More Than You Take - Americanooooooo Podcast Episode #0002 Americanooooooo Podcast With Eric Vonheim podcast

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Discover the journey of beauty industry pioneer Vonda Simon in this inspiring podcast! From top sales rep to founder of Seacliff Beauty, Vonda shares her secrets to building a successful business with passion and integrity. Learn about the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of perseverance, and insider insights into the cosmetics world. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or beauty enthusiast, Vonda's wisdom on balancing family, innovation, and success is a must-listen. Tune in for a candid conversation about turning dreams into reality in the competitive beauty industry!…

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The Architect Inside - Anders Lasater - #0043 1:28:36

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Anders Lasater (CEO, Principal Architect, Anders Lasater Architects) discusses his career and experiences in the field of architecture. He shares his passion for creating and changing the environment around him, starting from a young age when he would tinker and create things in his backyard. Lasater emphasizes the importance of serving clients and creating meaningful spaces that go beyond what meets the eye. He also discusses the challenges and rewards of being an architect, including the need to navigate constraints and limitations in order to foster creativity. Lasater shares anecdotes about his experiences with clients and the impact of his designs on their lives. He concludes by reflecting on the decision to start his own firm and the ongoing challenges and responsibilities of running a practice.…

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Forged in Adversity: From War-Torn Lebanon to Luxury Steel Industrialist - Elyas Balta - #0042 1:24:37

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Elyas Balta (CEO of Euroline Steel Windows & Doors) shares his journey from growing up in war-torn Lebanon to immigrating to the United States and starting his own business. Elyas discusses his passion for learning and exploration, which he sees as interconnected with travel. He also talks about his upbringing and the challenges he faced during the war, as well as his early interest in art and engineering. After working in the tech industry during the dot-com boom, Elyas decided to start his own business installing cameras in businesses. However, he found it difficult to sell and shifted his focus to buying a blacksmith shop that produced ornamental iron. He learned to overcome his fear of sales by teaching and educating clients about his products. Elyas emphasizes the importance of building relationships and finding gratitude in every moment. He also reflects on the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship and the need to define success on one's own terms. Elyas encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to not let fear hold them back and to embrace learning and perseverance. He also advises them to not be afraid of failure, but rather see it as an opportunity to learn and grow.…

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Beyond the Camera: The Art and Business of Filmmaking - Mark Savage - #0041 1:24:38

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Mark Savage, a filmmaker and writer, shares his journey in the film industry. Mark emphasizes the importance of understanding the business side of filmmaking and building relationships with investors and industry professionals. He believes that the key to success is not only being a creative person but also being able to speak the language of business and present a compelling case to potential investors. Mark also highlights the significance of empathy and understanding different cultures through literature and film. He shares his experiences working in film distribution and programming, as well as his own journey in making low-budget movies. Mark's approach to filmmaking is focused on creating films that are both artistically fulfilling and profitable for investors. He believes in the power of relationships and building trust with others in the industry. Mark's passion for storytelling and his dedication to both the creative and business aspects of filmmaking have shaped his career and allowed him to pursue his dreams in the industry.…

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Tape Measure Success - Josiah Lilly - #0040 1:02:14

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Eric Vonheim speaks with Josiah Lilly (Founder & CEO of EPIC Ceramic + Stone) about business and personal growth. Josiah shares his routine for grounding and energizing himself, including meditation, exercise, and cold plunges. They explore Josiah's journey from Tennessee to California, his family background, and how his entrepreneurial spirit and work ethic developed from a young age. Josiah also talks about his experiences and growth in the tile and stone business, emphasizing the value of passion, excellence, and treating employees and materials with respect.…

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The Definition of Success - Eric Vonheim - #0039 15:23

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Eric Vonheim dives into the essence of success, a topic both personal and universally intriguing. Eric and his polled guests explore the varied perceptions of success, ranging from material achievements to personal contentment. Through engaging conversations and insights shared by followers, the show unveils that success is not one-size-fits-all. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on what success means to them, whether it's financial freedom, self-love, or making a difference in others' lives. This podcast offers a wealth of perspectives, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the true meaning of success and how it can be uniquely defined and achieved. With its blend of personal anecdotes, listener contributions, and thoughtful analysis, Eric Vonheim inspires his audience to redefine success on their own terms and strive for what truly matters to them.…

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The Search for Perfect Skin - Pooneh Manshadi - #0038 50:11

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Pooneh's search for treating her own skin as a young adult led her on an entrepreneurial journey that has lasted over two decades as the CEO of Golden Caviar Skin Care, an internationally recognized skincare line. In this conversation, she discusses her personal journey, tips for success in business, and much more!…

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A Lifetime of Helping Others - Susan Kenny - #0037 57:23

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Susan initially had plans to become an Astronomer, but quickly found herself on a lifetime journey around helping others across multiple nonprofit organizations such as: Muscular Dystrophy Association, Child Abuse Prevention Center, Ronald McDonald House Orange County, and Court Appointed Special Advocates of Orange County (CASA-OC). In this conversation, she discusses her personal journey, shares powerful examples of how nonprofits make a difference in people's lives, and much more!…

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Farming Outside Bogotá, Colombia - Antonia Rodriguez - #0036 53:27

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Antonia thought she would be working in the field of policy research for years to come, but that all changed when her Father passed away and she took over the family farm located outside of Bogotá, Colombia. She quickly learned the business and had to overcome many challenges along the way.

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From Nurse to Health and Life Coach - Robina Abramson-Walling - #0035 53:56

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Robina’s interest in wanting to get in shape after having her first child forever changed the trajectory of her life. She quickly became a highly competitive fitness model, which later led to her helping others achieve their goals in fitness and life in general. Connect with Robina Abramson-Walling: Instagram @ robinawalling Web www.robinaabramsonwalling.com…

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Life of a Skipper - Nick Fusco - #0034 45:45

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Before Nick Fusco was a Skipper, he was just a teenage boy chasing love. That chase led him on an unforgettable journey that he lives today, as a Skipper with The Yacht Week where he sails chartered yachts off the coast of Croatia and beyond. Connect with Nick Fusco: Instagram @irish_bloke

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The Designer Within - Jonathan Mayer - #0033 40:37

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Jonathan Mayer shares his story about growing up in Southern California, exploring his passion for graphic design, to not realizing that Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) just walked into the office, and more! Connect with Jonathan Mayer: https://www.jonathanmayer.com https://www.instagram.com/jonathanmayer…

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Making of a B-Boy - Donnie "Crumbs" Counts - #0032 54:50

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Donnie "Crumbs" Counts shares his journey from swimming with alligators in Panama as a child to becoming an internationally recognized B-Boy; not to mention being featured in a Sony PlayStation® video game. Connect with B-Boy Crumbs: Soundcloud @dj-bboycrumbs Instagram @ bboycrumbs

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Becoming an Online Coach - Michelle Mascoto - #0031 42:14

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Michelle Mascoto shares her journey from playing basketball in Europe to returning to America and discovering CrossFit®, and the road to becoming an online coach. Connect with Michelle Mascoto: Instagram @ coach_mascoto

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Got Camel Milk? - Walid Abdul+Wahab - #0030 43:57

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