Ventures & Victories: Stories Of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 16 Ventures & Victories: Stories Of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs podcast

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This week, Kasie Valenti welcomes Julia Ruddock, an Army Veteran, West Point graduate, Entrepreneur, and Founder of Hayati Coaching. Julia discusses her career thus far, from financial services to higher education, and how her experiences drove her to pursue entrepreneurship. Hayati Coaching is a career coaching firm that helps clients navigate career transitions and live wholesome lives. Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 23 19:42

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In this week’s episode, ACP’s Kasie Valenti welcomes Brandon Marquez, a Marine Corps Veteran, ACP Alumnus, and the Founder of Southern Cross Service Dogs. Southern Cross Service Dogs is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching lives by providing exceptionally trained service dogs at no cost to qualified individuals with disabilities. After serving as a Multi-Purpose Canine Trainer with U.S Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, Brandon decided to continue his passion for canine training in the civilian world. Brandon will take us through his career thus far, his experiences running a nonprofit, and some of the challenges he's overcome along the way. Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 22 23:11

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This week, ACP’s Kasie Valenti welcomes Bridget B. Sullivan, an ACP Mentor, Award-Winning Event Producer, and Founder of Creative Canvas Productions. Creative Canvas Productions is a woman-owned event management, video production, and motion graphics company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Bridget discusses her career thus far, the challenges she overcame, and some tips and tricks for creative-minded entrepreneurs looking to embark on their small business journeys. Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 21 22:04

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This week, ACP’s Kasie Valenti welcomes Ken Davenport, a serial entrepreneur, Coach for The Honor Foundation, FourBlock and trainer at IVMF’s Boots to Business, and the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mission Edge. Ken takes us through his early days during the dot-com boom, what drove him to pursue entrepreneurship, and his numerous successes in the technology space. He’ll also discuss the importance of resiliency and humility to overcome adversity and lead effectively. Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 20 23:44

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In this week’s episode of Ventures & Victories, ACP’s Kasie Valenti welcomes Christian Hanebeck, the Founder and CEO of Truckl and a professional with over 25 years of experience in consulting, startups, and private equity. From a teenager reselling fashion in Germany to founding a multinational logistics technology company, Christian takes us through his career thus far and provides valuable insight into the mindset of successful entrepreneurs. Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 19 22:50

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In this week’s episode of Ventures & Victories, Kasie Valenti welcomes Moni Jefferson, a Forbes #Next1000 honoree, founder of four companies, and builder of global impact communities. She is also the CEO and Founder of the Association of Military Spouse Entrepreneurs (AMSE), whose mission is to provide a worldwide network of organizational support, resources, education, and mentorship for military spouse entrepreneurs. Moni will take us through her career and how she utilized her expertise in marketing, communications, and networking to expedite the growth of her businesses. She will also provide advice to early-stage entrepreneurs and some tips and tricks to set yourself up for entrepreneurial success. Do not miss this opportunity to hear directly from a successful business owner and a pillar of the Military Spouse community! Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 18 20:01

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This week, ACP’s Kasie Valenti welcomes the Founder & CEO of WithMe, Jonathan Treble. WithMe aims to revolutionize apartment living through tech-powered amenities and has been ranked by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States for the past four years. Jonathan will dive into his journey as a business owner and how aspiring entrepreneurs can best support the Military community. Tune in today to hear Jonathan’s story and pick up some valuable insight into business ownership. Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 17 21:50

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This week’s guest is an ACP Mentor and the Founder and CEO of Quantious, Lisa Larson-Kelly. Lisa takes us through her career and how she pivoted into the tech sector in the early internet age. After successful freelance gigs for Adobe and Google, Lisa scaled her one-woman operation into a thriving small business. Eventually, Lisa founded Quantious, a marketing agency specializing in technology and developer audiences. Lisa shares some lessons learned after a decade-plus of working within the tech ecosystem and the challenges she overcame along the way. She’ll also speak on the evolution of the tech sector and how entrepreneurs can leverage emerging technologies to expedite their company’s growth. Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 16 22:10

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This week, we were joined by James Nellis, the Chief Executive Officer at The Nellis Group. As a third-generation realtor, James started his career at eighteen and scaled his family business to become one of the leading real estate brokerage firms in the Washington DC metro area. He’ll take you through his story, the challenges he overcame, and his best practices for success in the real estate world. Whether you’re interested in real estate brokerage or investing, do not miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s best! Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 15 28:15

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In this episode, we are joined by a leading management consultant and entrepreneur, Brittany Galli. Brittany is a C-Suite Advisor & Strategist at BFG Ventures, a management consulting team specializing in DE&I, cyber security, AI, physical security, and software for C-Suites in the security and technology industries. Brittany spent time in the finance and startup spaces before leveraging her network and expertise into a boutique consulting business. Brittany will explore various topics, including startup culture, work-life balance, and her method for turning challenges into opportunities. She will also dive into efficient team building and how streamlined workplaces can expedite your company’s growth. Take advantage of this opportunity to hear Brittany’s story and best practices for a successful entrepreneurial adventure! Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 14 20:17

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In this episode, we are excited to welcome Andy Nelson; an Army Veteran, Intellectual Property Lawyer, Founding and Managing Attorney of Salient Counsel, a boutique intellectual property law firm based in Southern California. After transitioning from the Military, Andy graduated from law school and began practicing intellectual property law in Southern California. After 15 years in the industry, Andy decided to take the leap and go into business for himself. Andy will dive into the science of relationship building and some best practices for attracting and retaining clients. He’ll also cover intellectual property and how you can protect your small business from potential liabilities down the road. Whether you are an aspiring lawyer or entrepreneur, seize this opportunity to learn from an expert in small business ownership and relationship building! Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 13 20:17

13 weeks之前20:17

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In this episode, we are excited to welcome Matt Butler; an ACP Mentor, retired Air Force officer, and a successful entrepreneur with over 11 years of experience in the sporting goods industry. While serving in Italy, Matt conceived the idea for Rollors, an outdoor game that combines bocce ball and horseshoes. With the help of his spouse, Matt created a prototype, networked at trade shows, and successfully launched the product nationwide. He also owns and operates Tally Tumbler, an innovative score-keeping tumbler for golfers to keep their score and stay hydrated while on the course. Matt dives into the challenges he faced building his business while actively serving and his streamlined approach to overcoming obstacles. He provides actionable advice for Veteran entrepreneurs and some best practices for those interested in launching a product-based small business. Listen today to hear Matt’s story and how he turned his love for sports into a fulfilling career! Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 12 22:26

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In this episode, we are excited to welcome Shani Magosky; an ACP Mentor, Executive Leadership Consultant and Coach, and Founder of The Leadership Shift Project. Before owning her own business, Shani had a unique career that spanned everything from investment banking, marketing, and television production. Leveraging these skills, she founded The Leadership Shift Project, a culture transformation consulting company that helps organizations create vibrant and effective work environments. Shani will discuss her experiences as a corporate employee and small business owner, and how they shaped her approach to entrepreneurship. She will also dive into the Japanese concept of “Ikigai” and how it helped her decide on her entrepreneurial niche. Do not miss this opportunity to pick up valuable wisdom from Shani and set your business up for future success! Ready to Take Your Entrepreneurial Journey to the Next Level? If you’re a Veteran or Military-Spouse entrepreneur looking for mentorship and support, don’t miss out on ACP Ventures! This new entrepreneurial mentorship program offers 1:1 yearlong mentorship with an industry expert and access to the ACP Village, where you’ll find on-demand resources, support, and community. Sign up today at ACP Ventures — your next breakthrough could be just around the corner! Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 11 23:31

15 weeks之前23:31

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In this episode, we are excited to welcome Cole Samaroo, Marine Corps Veteran, ACP Protege, and Co-Founder and CEO of Senior Tech Connect. Senior Tech Connect’s mission is to empower senior citizens through tech education through building digital health literacy, independence, and inter-generational relationships. Cole discusses the challenges he overcame transitioning his organization from a volunteer-based organization to an LLC and the support systems he leaned on while working towards creating a viable business plan. After, he discusses what he’s learned after almost a year of small business ownership and his goals for the future. Tune in today to gain valuable insight from the founder of a mission-driven organization! Connect with Cole: Cole's Linkedin Page Senior Tech Connect Website Ready to Take Your Entrepreneurial Journey to the Next Level? If you’re a Veteran or Military-Spouse entrepreneur looking for mentorship and support, don’t miss out on ACP Ventures! This new entrepreneurial mentorship program offers 1:1 yearlong mentorship with an industry expert and access to the ACP Village, where you’ll find on-demand resources, support, and community. Sign up today at ACP Ventures — your next breakthrough could be just around the corner! Support the show…

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Ventures & Victories: Stories of Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs - Episode 10 19:27

16 weeks之前19:27