https://simplecast.com Be Investable Be Investable , hosted by Michael S. Melfi digs deep into the biggest problem emerging companies, entrepreneurs, and businesses face today – funding. Our show is about learning how to Be Investable. Learn from our guests what key investors are really looking for in leadership and management. Our guests are experienced, successful leaders and pioneers happy to discuss the road map for fundraising, attracting mentors and manifesting investors. We look forward to you joining us on the show.. If you enjoyed the podcast, check our our magazine - www.GetInvestable.com/magazine 2018 © Be Investable en-us Fri, 11 Oct 2019 22:58:00 +0000 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 13:56:56 +0000 https://www.getinvestable.com Be Investable https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/cc2a5834-4cae-4fd4-989c-5014f7b1b718/09d968a7-ba7d-4784-a688-504b8782d591/3000x3000/1548338831-artwork.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://www.getinvestable.com episodic Be Investable , hosted by Michael S. Melfi digs deep into the biggest problem emerging companies, entrepreneurs, and businesses face today – funding. Our show is about learning how to Be Investable. Learn from our guests what key investors are really looking for in leadership and management. Our guests are experienced, successful leaders and pioneers happy to discuss the road map for fundraising, attracting mentors and manifesting investors. We look forward to you joining us on the show.. If you enjoyed the podcast, check our our magazine - www.GetInvestable.com/magazine Michael S. Melfi no https://feeds.simplecast.com/OcLE4lqI Entrepreneur, angel, investing, venture, capital Michael S. Melfi info@beinvestable.com cea656bc-e0af-4bf2-b675-2089f933f9dc Why Your Health Drives Your Wealth with Mazen Baisa As the founder of YOUMAXA, Mazen Baisa delivers the truth about what flat out works against your energy, metabolism, neurobiology, vitality and everyday relationships. Through his products and programs, he gives the tools you’ve always needed but never had to run your professional life like an elite athlete and to be at the top of your game without the burnout.

Connect with Mazen at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mazen-baisa-6836975/

]]> Fri, 11 Oct 2019 22:58:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/4bc00d0b-MSARqACW As the founder of YOUMAXA, Mazen Baisa delivers the truth about what flat out works against your energy, metabolism, neurobiology, vitality and everyday relationships. Through his products and programs, he gives the tools you’ve always needed but never had to run your professional life like an elite athlete and to be at the top of your game without the burnout.

Connect with Mazen at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mazen-baisa-6836975/

]]> Why Your Health Drives Your Wealth with Mazen Baisa Michael S. Melfi 00:16:21 As the founder of YOUMAXA, Mazen Baisa delivers the truth about what flat out works against your energy, metabolism, neurobiology, vitality and everyday relationships. Through his products and programs, he gives the tools you’ve always needed but never had to run your professional life like an elite athlete and to be at the top of your game without the burnout. As the founder of YOUMAXA, Mazen Baisa delivers the truth about what flat out works against your energy, metabolism, neurobiology, vitality and everyday relationships. Through his products and programs, he gives the tools you’ve always needed but never had to run your professional life like an elite athlete and to be at the top of your game without the burnout. no full 35 2edca552-65a2-4a9e-b258-682a6ed38f43 How to Fuel Your Venture with Fred Schonenberg Fred Schonenberg has helped over 100 companies, from General Mills to Beam Suntory to Netflix, discover and implement new technologies and innovations to deliver breakthrough results. As founder of VentureFuel, he has created a repeatable innovation framework, that bridges his deep relationships with the VC, Angel and Startup ecosystem with his C-suite corporate relationships to deliver first-to-market, tangible solutions that drive growth for all involved.

Connect with Fred at www.linkedin.com/in/fredschonenberg

]]> Tue, 24 Sep 2019 20:12:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/9938d792-ftyoBS0j Fred Schonenberg has helped over 100 companies, from General Mills to Beam Suntory to Netflix, discover and implement new technologies and innovations to deliver breakthrough results. As founder of VentureFuel, he has created a repeatable innovation framework, that bridges his deep relationships with the VC, Angel and Startup ecosystem with his C-suite corporate relationships to deliver first-to-market, tangible solutions that drive growth for all involved.

Connect with Fred at www.linkedin.com/in/fredschonenberg

]]> How to Fuel Your Venture with Fred Schonenberg Michael S. Melfi 00:20:01 Fred Schonenberg has helped over 100 companies, from General Mills to Beam Suntory to Netflix, discover and implement new technologies and innovations to deliver breakthrough results. As founder of VentureFuel, he has created a repeatable innovation framework, that bridges his deep relationships with the VC, Angel and Startup ecosystem with his C-suite corporate relationships to deliver first-to-market, tangible solutions that drive growth for all involved. Fred Schonenberg has helped over 100 companies, from General Mills to Beam Suntory to Netflix, discover and implement new technologies and innovations to deliver breakthrough results. As founder of VentureFuel, he has created a repeatable innovation framework, that bridges his deep relationships with the VC, Angel and Startup ecosystem with his C-suite corporate relationships to deliver first-to-market, tangible solutions that drive growth for all involved. no full 34 a9668269-3f05-4a7b-950d-0e22f13bdc17 Fireside Chat with Jeff Amerine Jeff has 27 years of deep technology and business leadership and early-stage investment experience that has included P&L responsibility in Fortune 500 firms along with startups. Current activities include leading Startup Junkie Consulting, teaching entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas, and managing the Tonic Regional Fund.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffamerine/

]]> Mon, 6 May 2019 12:17:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/73465c3b-Kr8nQnfD Jeff has 27 years of deep technology and business leadership and early-stage investment experience that has included P&L responsibility in Fortune 500 firms along with startups. Current activities include leading Startup Junkie Consulting, teaching entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas, and managing the Tonic Regional Fund.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffamerine/

]]> Fireside Chat with Jeff Amerine Michael S. Melfi 00:49:21 Jeff has 27 years of deep technology and business leadership and early-stage investment experience that has included P&L responsibility in Fortune 500 firms along with startups. Current activities include leading Startup Junkie Consulting, teaching entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas, and managing the Tonic Regional Fund. Jeff has 27 years of deep technology and business leadership and early-stage investment experience that has included P&L responsibility in Fortune 500 firms along with startups. Current activities include leading Startup Junkie Consulting, teaching entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas, and managing the Tonic Regional Fund. no full 33 782cce52-172f-441d-8048-9604c5a2e72d Cracking the Funding Code with Judy Robinette Judy Robinett is a business thought leader who has been profiled in Fast Company, Forbes, Vogue, CNN, and Bloomberg Businessweek. For more than 30 years, she has helped entrepreneurs find needed capital by connecting them with venture capitalists, angel investors, and other sources of funding.

Judy is also an author and has a new book coming out - Crack the Funding Code: How Investors Think and What They Need to Hear to Fund Your Startup published by AMACOM/Harper Collins Leadership.

To pre-order a copy, check out: https://www.harpercollinsleadership.com/crackthefundingcode/ and also receive the additional pre-order bonuses.

To connect with Judy - follow her on any of her social channels:
Judy’s website: www.judyrobinett.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/judyrobinett
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judyrobinett
Facebook: http://facebook.com/thejudyrobinett

]]> Tue, 5 Feb 2019 10:23:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/b4cb3c85-eW4eukKN Judy Robinett is a business thought leader who has been profiled in Fast Company, Forbes, Vogue, CNN, and Bloomberg Businessweek. For more than 30 years, she has helped entrepreneurs find needed capital by connecting them with venture capitalists, angel investors, and other sources of funding.

Judy is also an author and has a new book coming out - Crack the Funding Code: How Investors Think and What They Need to Hear to Fund Your Startup published by AMACOM/Harper Collins Leadership.

To pre-order a copy, check out: https://www.harpercollinsleadership.com/crackthefundingcode/ and also receive the additional pre-order bonuses.

To connect with Judy - follow her on any of her social channels:
Judy’s website: www.judyrobinett.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/judyrobinett
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judyrobinett
Facebook: http://facebook.com/thejudyrobinett

]]> Cracking the Funding Code with Judy Robinette Michael S. Melfi 00:28:41 In this episode, we dive into what it takes to secure funding with Judy Robinette, author of Crack the Funding Code: How Investors Think and What They Need to Hear to Fund Your Startup published by AMACOM/Harper Collins Leadership. In this episode, we dive into what it takes to secure funding with Judy Robinette, author of Crack the Funding Code: How Investors Think and What They Need to Hear to Fund Your Startup published by AMACOM/Harper Collins Leadership. no full 32 http://getinvestable.com/?p=6309 Exploring the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Richard Swart Having worked with leading Universities (Cal, Stanford, Wharton, etc.) and top accelerators (Y-Combinator, TechStars, 500Startups, etc.), Angel Funds, Family Offices and other investors, Richard Swart is focused on the application of cutting-edge technology to solve many of the structural problems in venture capital and creating pathways for truly inclusive and outcome-based access to capital. During […]

]]> Mon, 14 Jan 2019 16:53:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/3306b834-FI8Ao2MA Having worked with leading Universities (Cal, Stanford, Wharton, etc.) and top accelerators (Y-Combinator, TechStars, 500Startups, etc.), Angel Funds, Family Offices and other investors, Richard Swart is focused on the application of cutting-edge technology to solve many of the structural problems in venture capital and creating pathways for truly inclusive and outcome-based access to capital. During […]

]]> Exploring the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Richard Swart Michael S. Melfi 00:25:41 Having worked with leading Universities (Cal, Stanford, Wharton, etc.) and top accelerators (Y-Combinator, TechStars, 500Startups, etc.), Angel Funds, Family Offices and other investors, Richard Swart is focused on the application of cutting-edge technology to solve many of the structural problems in venture capital and creating pathways for truly inclusive and outcome-based access to capital. During […] Having worked with leading Universities (Cal, Stanford, Wharton, etc.) and top accelerators (Y-Combinator, TechStars, 500Startups, etc.), Angel Funds, Family Offices and other investors, Richard Swart is focused on the application of cutting-edge technology to solve many of the structural problems in venture capital and creating pathways for truly inclusive and outcome-based access to capital. During […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 31 704adbd8-1b1d-4276-b905-591309434a11 Falon Donohue from VentureOhio talks the untapped resources in the Midwest In this episode, we get to chat with Falon Donohue about all things entrepreneurial in the Midwest. Falon is a community organizer, veteran and the Chief Executive Officer of VentureOhio, a for-impact organization created to facilitate a collaborative statewide entrepreneurial ecosystem and increase access to angel and venture capital for Ohio entrepreneurs. Prior to VentureOhio, and while serving her country in the Ohio Air National Guard, she began her career in technology solution sales and business development.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/falondonohue/

]]> Wed, 12 Dec 2018 13:30:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/7335431e-GEIaFVQd In this episode, we get to chat with Falon Donohue about all things entrepreneurial in the Midwest. Falon is a community organizer, veteran and the Chief Executive Officer of VentureOhio, a for-impact organization created to facilitate a collaborative statewide entrepreneurial ecosystem and increase access to angel and venture capital for Ohio entrepreneurs. Prior to VentureOhio, and while serving her country in the Ohio Air National Guard, she began her career in technology solution sales and business development.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/falondonohue/

]]> Falon Donohue from VentureOhio talks the untapped resources in the Midwest Michael S. Melfi 00:18:16 Falon Donohue about all things entrepreneurial in the Midwest Falon Donohue about all things entrepreneurial in the Midwest no full 30 http://getinvestable.com/?p=6209 How Vitaly Golomb views the Tech scene and How to Fund a Startup This week we talk with Vitaly Golomb, a tech investment banker and angel investor who started as a serial entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley trenches as a teenager. We dive into where the tech sector is going and how to get a startup off the ground. He is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of GS […]

]]> Tue, 11 Dec 2018 11:44:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/0ed60dce-DBUhSQt2 This week we talk with Vitaly Golomb, a tech investment banker and angel investor who started as a serial entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley trenches as a teenager. We dive into where the tech sector is going and how to get a startup off the ground. He is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of GS […]

]]> How Vitaly Golomb views the Tech scene and How to Fund a Startup Michael S. Melfi 00:23:46 This week we talk with Vitaly Golomb, a tech investment banker and angel investor who started as a serial entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley trenches as a teenager. We dive into where the tech sector is going and how to get a startup off the ground. He is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of GS […] This week we talk with Vitaly Golomb, a tech investment banker and angel investor who started as a serial entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley trenches as a teenager. We dive into where the tech sector is going and how to get a startup off the ground. He is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of GS […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 29 http://getinvestable.com/?p=6200 Steve Mazur of Ash & Erie talks about his experience on Shark Tank Venture for America Alum, Co-Founder and CEO of Ash & Erie Steve Mazur is on the Be Investable podcast discussing his clothing company for men 5’8″ and shorter. He also talks about his time on Shark Tank and how he struck a deal with Mark Cuban.

]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2018 13:57:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/9f628676-k9tr_B6z Venture for America Alum, Co-Founder and CEO of Ash & Erie Steve Mazur is on the Be Investable podcast discussing his clothing company for men 5’8″ and shorter. He also talks about his time on Shark Tank and how he struck a deal with Mark Cuban.

]]> Steve Mazur of Ash & Erie talks about his experience on Shark Tank Michael S. Melfi 00:24:46 Venture for America Alum, Co-Founder and CEO of Ash & Erie Steve Mazur is on the Be Investable podcast discussing his clothing company for men 5’8″ and shorter. He also talks about his time on Shark Tank and how he struck a deal with Mark Cuban. Venture for America Alum, Co-Founder and CEO of Ash & Erie Steve Mazur is on the Be Investable podcast discussing his clothing company for men 5’8″ and shorter. He also talks about his time on Shark Tank and how he struck a deal with Mark Cuban. angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 28 http://getinvestable.com/?p=6196 Dave Mattson talks about the three most important things that make a company successful CEO and president of the Sandler organization Dave Mattson is on the Be Investable podcast talking about this journey in sales and management thought leadership, as a best-selling author, and as a keynote speaker for training events all around the world. Dave talks about the three things it takes to be successful from a sales […]

]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2018 13:32:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/d24fb6f2-mXu7Hvb0 CEO and president of the Sandler organization Dave Mattson is on the Be Investable podcast talking about this journey in sales and management thought leadership, as a best-selling author, and as a keynote speaker for training events all around the world. Dave talks about the three things it takes to be successful from a sales […]

]]> Dave Mattson talks about the three most important things that make a company successful Michael S. Melfi 00:20:31 CEO and president of the Sandler organization Dave Mattson is on the Be Investable podcast talking about this journey in sales and management thought leadership, as a best-selling author, and as a keynote speaker for training events all around the world. Dave talks about the three things it takes to be successful from a sales […] CEO and president of the Sandler organization Dave Mattson is on the Be Investable podcast talking about this journey in sales and management thought leadership, as a best-selling author, and as a keynote speaker for training events all around the world. Dave talks about the three things it takes to be successful from a sales […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 27 http://getinvestable.com/?p=6174 Bryan Finnerty Talks Taking a Company from Zero to $125 Million Bryan Finnerty, co-founder and CEO of ProtectCell, and current CEO of High Velocity Sports, is on the Be Investable podcast discussing how he took his company from zero dollars in revenue to $125 million in six years. Find out the key to getting traction and why success to Bryan is not looking at some type […]

]]> Mon, 27 Aug 2018 21:17:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/b746b083-fkIqWg32 Bryan Finnerty, co-founder and CEO of ProtectCell, and current CEO of High Velocity Sports, is on the Be Investable podcast discussing how he took his company from zero dollars in revenue to $125 million in six years. Find out the key to getting traction and why success to Bryan is not looking at some type […]

]]> Bryan Finnerty Talks Taking a Company from Zero to $125 Million Michael S. Melfi 00:33:35 Bryan Finnerty, co-founder and CEO of ProtectCell, and current CEO of High Velocity Sports, is on the Be Investable podcast discussing how he took his company from zero dollars in revenue to $125 million in six years. Find out the key to getting traction and why success to Bryan is not looking at some type […] Bryan Finnerty, co-founder and CEO of ProtectCell, and current CEO of High Velocity Sports, is on the Be Investable podcast discussing how he took his company from zero dollars in revenue to $125 million in six years. Find out the key to getting traction and why success to Bryan is not looking at some type […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 26 http://getinvestable.com/?p=5826 Mike Paton shares the keys to growth and success of an Entrepreneur Mike Paton brings his worldwide experiences with EOS to the show to discuss how his role as Visionary for EOS Worldwide and certified EOS Implementer has allowed him to work with hundreds of companies and thousands of full-day sessions. In this show, we discuss the one attribute that sets successful entrepreneurs apart and the biggest […]

]]> Mon, 30 Jul 2018 12:40:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/d58d9ea4-TwzavTTv Mike Paton brings his worldwide experiences with EOS to the show to discuss how his role as Visionary for EOS Worldwide and certified EOS Implementer has allowed him to work with hundreds of companies and thousands of full-day sessions. In this show, we discuss the one attribute that sets successful entrepreneurs apart and the biggest […]

]]> Mike Paton shares the keys to growth and success of an Entrepreneur Michael S. Melfi 00:21:01 Mike Paton brings his worldwide experiences with EOS to the show to discuss how his role as Visionary for EOS Worldwide and certified EOS Implementer has allowed him to work with hundreds of companies and thousands of full-day sessions. In this show, we discuss the one attribute that sets successful entrepreneurs apart and the biggest […] Mike Paton brings his worldwide experiences with EOS to the show to discuss how his role as Visionary for EOS Worldwide and certified EOS Implementer has allowed him to work with hundreds of companies and thousands of full-day sessions. In this show, we discuss the one attribute that sets successful entrepreneurs apart and the biggest […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 25 http://getinvestable.com/?p=5820 Jordan Harbinger talks Larry King, Skill Stacking and the Keys to Success Jordan Harbinger was once referred to as “The Larry King of podcasting,” and is a Wall Street lawyer turned talk show host, social dynamics expert and entrepreneur. He currently hosts The Jordan Harbinger Show and owns various companies including Advanced Human Dynamics (www.AdvancedHumanDynamics.com). Listen to this episode to learn how he made money the first […]

]]> Wed, 20 Jun 2018 11:22:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/ee84fdc2-z4iaXwM0 Jordan Harbinger was once referred to as “The Larry King of podcasting,” and is a Wall Street lawyer turned talk show host, social dynamics expert and entrepreneur. He currently hosts The Jordan Harbinger Show and owns various companies including Advanced Human Dynamics (www.AdvancedHumanDynamics.com). Listen to this episode to learn how he made money the first […]

]]> Jordan Harbinger talks Larry King, Skill Stacking and the Keys to Success Michael S. Melfi 00:27:21 Jordan Harbinger was once referred to as “The Larry King of podcasting,” and is a Wall Street lawyer turned talk show host, social dynamics expert and entrepreneur. He currently hosts The Jordan Harbinger Show and owns various companies including Advanced Human Dynamics (www.AdvancedHumanDynamics.com). Listen to this episode to learn how he made money the first […] Jordan Harbinger was once referred to as “The Larry King of podcasting,” and is a Wall Street lawyer turned talk show host, social dynamics expert and entrepreneur. He currently hosts The Jordan Harbinger Show and owns various companies including Advanced Human Dynamics (www.AdvancedHumanDynamics.com). Listen to this episode to learn how he made money the first […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 24 http://getinvestable.com/?p=5815 JT McCormick shares the knowledge of what it takes to succeed JT McCormick overcame the odds to become the President of two multimillion-dollar companies. Learn how he did it in this episode of the Be Investable podcast. Join us as JT talks about what it takes to be successful, why most salespeople suck and the importance of finding someone who will say “YES!” Click Here to […]

]]> Wed, 13 Jun 2018 10:50:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/06b1262c-na07Bdoj JT McCormick overcame the odds to become the President of two multimillion-dollar companies. Learn how he did it in this episode of the Be Investable podcast. Join us as JT talks about what it takes to be successful, why most salespeople suck and the importance of finding someone who will say “YES!” Click Here to […]

]]> JT McCormick shares the knowledge of what it takes to succeed Michael S. Melfi 00:29:01 JT McCormick overcame the odds to become the President of two multimillion-dollar companies. Learn how he did it in this episode of the Be Investable podcast. Join us as JT talks about what it takes to be successful, why most salespeople suck and the importance of finding someone who will say “YES!” Click Here to […] JT McCormick overcame the odds to become the President of two multimillion-dollar companies. Learn how he did it in this episode of the Be Investable podcast. Join us as JT talks about what it takes to be successful, why most salespeople suck and the importance of finding someone who will say “YES!” Click Here to […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 23 http://getinvestable.com/?p=5812 Greg Reid is a Master Storyteller, Bestselling Author Greg Reid is a Master Storyteller Bestselling Author. Acclaimed Speaker. Filmmaker. As an entrepreneur, Greg is known for his giving spirit and a knack for translating complicated situations into simple, digestible concepts. As an action-taking businessman, his strategies turn into results fast and furious, and relationships are deep and rich in the space he orbits. […]

]]> Thu, 31 May 2018 10:47:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/d15873a9-sj_3wwti Greg Reid is a Master Storyteller Bestselling Author. Acclaimed Speaker. Filmmaker. As an entrepreneur, Greg is known for his giving spirit and a knack for translating complicated situations into simple, digestible concepts. As an action-taking businessman, his strategies turn into results fast and furious, and relationships are deep and rich in the space he orbits. […]

]]> Greg Reid is a Master Storyteller, Bestselling Author Michael S. Melfi 00:24:25 Greg Reid is a Master Storyteller Bestselling Author. Acclaimed Speaker. Filmmaker. As an entrepreneur, Greg is known for his giving spirit and a knack for translating complicated situations into simple, digestible concepts. As an action-taking businessman, his strategies turn into results fast and furious, and relationships are deep and rich in the space he orbits. […] Greg Reid is a Master Storyteller Bestselling Author. Acclaimed Speaker. Filmmaker. As an entrepreneur, Greg is known for his giving spirit and a knack for translating complicated situations into simple, digestible concepts. As an action-taking businessman, his strategies turn into results fast and furious, and relationships are deep and rich in the space he orbits. […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 22 http://getinvestable.com/?p=5808 Dana Cavalea Discusses how to Operate at your Peak Performance Dana Cavalea is the former head trainer for the New York Yankees and has the opportunity to work with some of the greatest athletes in the world including Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte, Justin Verlander, and more. In addition, he was the recipient of the 2009 MLB Nolan Ryan Award. This award is […]

]]> Tue, 22 May 2018 10:58:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/5324e0b3-2vmmrLxO Dana Cavalea is the former head trainer for the New York Yankees and has the opportunity to work with some of the greatest athletes in the world including Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte, Justin Verlander, and more. In addition, he was the recipient of the 2009 MLB Nolan Ryan Award. This award is […]

]]> Dana Cavalea Discusses how to Operate at your Peak Performance Michael S. Melfi 00:26:34 Dana Cavalea is the former head trainer for the New York Yankees and has the opportunity to work with some of the greatest athletes in the world including Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte, Justin Verlander, and more. In addition, he was the recipient of the 2009 MLB Nolan Ryan Award. This award is […] Dana Cavalea is the former head trainer for the New York Yankees and has the opportunity to work with some of the greatest athletes in the world including Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte, Justin Verlander, and more. In addition, he was the recipient of the 2009 MLB Nolan Ryan Award. This award is […] angel, entrepreneur, capital, venture, investing no full 21 2362af36-e5aa-4022-9fa6-7d1aaf038cd5 Bob Burg shares the secrets to success with his new book the Go-Given Influencer Bob Burg is a sought-after speaker at company leadership and sales conferences on topics at the core of the Go-Giver books. A former television personality and top-producing salesperson, Bob has shared the platform with some of today’s top business leaders, broadcast personalities, coaches, athletes, and political leaders, including a former U.S. president.

Bob is an advocate, supporter, and defender of the free enterprise system and believes that the amount of money one makes is directly proportional to how many people one serves.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobburg/

]]> Wed, 2 May 2018 12:12:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/301bc965-d2jtuLpq Bob Burg is a sought-after speaker at company leadership and sales conferences on topics at the core of the Go-Giver books. A former television personality and top-producing salesperson, Bob has shared the platform with some of today’s top business leaders, broadcast personalities, coaches, athletes, and political leaders, including a former U.S. president.

Bob is an advocate, supporter, and defender of the free enterprise system and believes that the amount of money one makes is directly proportional to how many people one serves.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobburg/

]]> Bob Burg shares the secrets to success with his new book the Go-Given Influencer Michael S. Melfi 00:24:01 Bob Burg gives us insight into what it means to be a Go Giver and also about his latest book coming out. Bob Burg gives us insight into what it means to be a Go Giver and also about his latest book coming out. no full 20 ec12014b-3eb3-4604-92ab-9094ee8d1ad6 Errol Arkilic discuss entrepreneurship, I-Corps and working with Steve Blank Errol Arkilic was the lead program director for the National Science Foundation I-Corps, which uses Steve Blank Lean Launchpad curriculum to teach scientists and engineers how to make their technology out of the lab and into the marketplace. He is also the founder of M34 Capital, a seed capital fund that focuses on early-stage project being spun out of academic and corporate research labs.

]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2018 11:38:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/646f0ab9-cLZiGwe_ Errol Arkilic was the lead program director for the National Science Foundation I-Corps, which uses Steve Blank Lean Launchpad curriculum to teach scientists and engineers how to make their technology out of the lab and into the marketplace. He is also the founder of M34 Capital, a seed capital fund that focuses on early-stage project being spun out of academic and corporate research labs.

]]> Errol Arkilic discuss entrepreneurship, I-Corps and working with Steve Blank Michael S. Melfi 00:22:49 Errol Arkilic was the early pioneer of the iCorps Errol Arkilic was the early pioneer of the iCorps no full 19 99919ed4-cee7-4bec-8aa3-439537e33f55 Christy Whitman share the Art of Having it All Christy Whitman was thirty pounds overweight, nearly $90,000 in debt and unhappy in virtually every aspect of her life until one day she achieved greater self-discovery, mastery, and personal empowerment. As a two-time New York Times best-selling author she has created a library of personal development programs and works with many celebrities (who she cannot name) to assist them in having it all!

]]> Thu, 12 Apr 2018 12:30:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/debe1e81-QdOKN3gM Christy Whitman was thirty pounds overweight, nearly $90,000 in debt and unhappy in virtually every aspect of her life until one day she achieved greater self-discovery, mastery, and personal empowerment. As a two-time New York Times best-selling author she has created a library of personal development programs and works with many celebrities (who she cannot name) to assist them in having it all!

]]> Christy Whitman share the Art of Having it All Michael S. Melfi 00:21:31 Christy Whitman is a two time New York Times best-selling author. Christy Whitman is a two time New York Times best-selling author. no full 18 e97da4b4-5cc0-497b-bdda-c2ce5d6132a1 Culture is the Key to Growth and Success w/ Brooke Dukes from Align To Thrive Brooke Dukes, President of Align To Thrive (www.AlignToThrive.com) talks culture and the secret to growth and success for entrepreneurs and emerging companies. Based on the programs and training used with the Girl Scouts of America, Quicken Loans and McClures Pickles, Brooke explains what an ISMs and how these are used in establishing a culture for an organization.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brookedukes/

]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2018 13:00:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/845012c2-0RQA1V2P Brooke Dukes, President of Align To Thrive (www.AlignToThrive.com) talks culture and the secret to growth and success for entrepreneurs and emerging companies. Based on the programs and training used with the Girl Scouts of America, Quicken Loans and McClures Pickles, Brooke explains what an ISMs and how these are used in establishing a culture for an organization.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brookedukes/

]]> Culture is the Key to Growth and Success w/ Brooke Dukes from Align To Thrive Michael S. Melfi 00:24:31 Take a free mini culture assessment: http://www.aligntothrive.com/cultural-assessment Take a free mini culture assessment: http://www.aligntothrive.com/cultural-assessment no full 17 e17bbbe1-9f33-4f01-9c6f-8cb14b5f557d Cameron Herold joined Michael Melfi to talk about his early entrepreneurial days and the COO Alliance Known around the world as the CEO Whisperer, Cameron Herold joined Michael Melfi to talk about his early entrepreneurial days starting at age 7, phoning dry cleaning locations to pay him to collect coat hangers and having 14 employees at age 21 to helping build two $100 million dollar companies, writing multiple books, and founding the COO Alliance.

In this episode, Harold talks about how diseases can be superpowers, why the second-in-command in a company is so important, and the right formula for an entrepreneur and their second-in-command. He even spills on his secret to success, and spoiler alert: it has to do with investing, but find out exactly what kind of investing when you listen to the Be Investable podcast today.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameronherold/

]]> Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:31:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/5eb52908-XYTS_LyK Known around the world as the CEO Whisperer, Cameron Herold joined Michael Melfi to talk about his early entrepreneurial days starting at age 7, phoning dry cleaning locations to pay him to collect coat hangers and having 14 employees at age 21 to helping build two $100 million dollar companies, writing multiple books, and founding the COO Alliance.

In this episode, Harold talks about how diseases can be superpowers, why the second-in-command in a company is so important, and the right formula for an entrepreneur and their second-in-command. He even spills on his secret to success, and spoiler alert: it has to do with investing, but find out exactly what kind of investing when you listen to the Be Investable podcast today.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameronherold/

]]> Cameron Herold joined Michael Melfi to talk about his early entrepreneurial days and the COO Alliance Michael S. Melfi 00:26:01 Cameron Herold is the CEO Whisperer - learn how he built two $100 million dollar companies and about his company the COO Alliance. Cameron Herold is the CEO Whisperer - learn how he built two $100 million dollar companies and about his company the COO Alliance. no full 16 eabfb831-401f-4f47-a6b3-6b1c6f1488c4 Richard Simtob shares the secrets to his success in taking his businesses to new heights Michael Melfi is joined by Richard Simtob, serial entrepreneur and Partner at Zoup!

From his high school days of owning and managing a disc jockey entertainment company and a t-shirt company in college to Wireless Toyz and now Zoup!, Richard credits his successes to the passion he exudes with every project. When he found himself with a family of four to feed and jobless because of a bad business deal, he did what every entrepreneur does: picked up the pieces, learned from his mistakes and carried on. Richard has always stood by having a good management team with a good operating process in place to take your company to new heights.

If you are someone who loves a good defining-moment story and wants to learn more about collaboration and good management skills, you're going to want to tune in.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardsimtob/

]]> Wed, 14 Mar 2018 14:15:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/9497be9b-BcGBZeif Michael Melfi is joined by Richard Simtob, serial entrepreneur and Partner at Zoup!

From his high school days of owning and managing a disc jockey entertainment company and a t-shirt company in college to Wireless Toyz and now Zoup!, Richard credits his successes to the passion he exudes with every project. When he found himself with a family of four to feed and jobless because of a bad business deal, he did what every entrepreneur does: picked up the pieces, learned from his mistakes and carried on. Richard has always stood by having a good management team with a good operating process in place to take your company to new heights.

If you are someone who loves a good defining-moment story and wants to learn more about collaboration and good management skills, you're going to want to tune in.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardsimtob/

]]> Richard Simtob shares the secrets to his success in taking his businesses to new heights Michael S. Melfi 00:20:31 Richard Simtob shares his entrepreneurial journey. Richard Simtob shares his entrepreneurial journey. no full 15 071c8e4b-0ce0-4a1d-98d2-3e04e86e52d2 Chris Denson is an innovation expert with Omnicom Group, marketer and humor enthusiast Chris Denson, award-winning innovator, marketer, recovering comedian and host of the Innovation Crush interview series, joins Michael Melfi on the Be Investable podcast.

An expert at uncovering the best thinking and commonalities across a diverse array of cultures, Chris has applied his knowledge and expertise tot he likes of The White House, Google Launchpad, and Omnicom Media Group. Chris touches on the shining moments in his career, great innovation and the importance of the ability to be nimble in business. Listen today for great insight on Chris's experiences, successes, and failures in business.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisdenson/

]]> Wed, 7 Mar 2018 13:15:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/8fee7e6a-M33hrEIZ Chris Denson, award-winning innovator, marketer, recovering comedian and host of the Innovation Crush interview series, joins Michael Melfi on the Be Investable podcast.

An expert at uncovering the best thinking and commonalities across a diverse array of cultures, Chris has applied his knowledge and expertise tot he likes of The White House, Google Launchpad, and Omnicom Media Group. Chris touches on the shining moments in his career, great innovation and the importance of the ability to be nimble in business. Listen today for great insight on Chris's experiences, successes, and failures in business.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisdenson/

]]> Chris Denson is an innovation expert with Omnicom Group, marketer and humor enthusiast Michael S. Melfi 00:28:11 Chris Denson, award-winning innovator, marketer, recovering comedian and host of the Innovation Crush interview series, joins Michael Melfi on the Be Investable podcast. Chris Denson, award-winning innovator, marketer, recovering comedian and host of the Innovation Crush interview series, joins Michael Melfi on the Be Investable podcast. no full 14 b25cbd58-d819-4f7f-a957-cb6204198e83 Be Investable Podcast - Dave Meltzer talks Technology, Sports, Humanitarism and the Elevator Pitch Dave Meltzer is the CEO of Sports 1 Marketing, one of the world’s leading sports & entertainment marketing agencies, which he co-founded with Hall of Fame Quarterback Warren Moon.Prior to S1M, he was CEO of the world’s first smartphone, the PC-E Phone, and later became CEO of the world’s most notable sports agency, Leigh Steinberg Sports and Entertainment. Dave is an award-winning humanitarian, an international public speaker, best-selling author, and is profiled by national publications such as Forbes, ESPN, Bloomberg, CNBC, Yahoo, SB Nation and Variety.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmeltzer2/

]]> Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:10:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/17bd767c-n4bEIfMC Dave Meltzer is the CEO of Sports 1 Marketing, one of the world’s leading sports & entertainment marketing agencies, which he co-founded with Hall of Fame Quarterback Warren Moon.Prior to S1M, he was CEO of the world’s first smartphone, the PC-E Phone, and later became CEO of the world’s most notable sports agency, Leigh Steinberg Sports and Entertainment. Dave is an award-winning humanitarian, an international public speaker, best-selling author, and is profiled by national publications such as Forbes, ESPN, Bloomberg, CNBC, Yahoo, SB Nation and Variety.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmeltzer2/

]]> Be Investable Podcast - Dave Meltzer talks Technology, Sports, Humanitarism and the Elevator Pitch Michael S. Melfi 00:23:16 Dave Meltzer is a rockstar and could not be any more excited to talk with him on the show today - his energy for life is contagious and his spirit for innovation and entrepreneurialism is never ending. Dave Meltzer is a rockstar and could not be any more excited to talk with him on the show today - his energy for life is contagious and his spirit for innovation and entrepreneurialism is never ending. no full 13 d8041cf2-71e2-4186-bcca-e7a125959a48 Welcome - Why Be Investable? WELCOME!

And thank you for joining us - your time is valuable and I am grateful you have joined us. Before we dive into some content, I would like to share with you three things:

  1. Why we started the Be Investable Podcast

  2. What you can expect from the Be Investable Podcast

  3. One ask of you the listener

Here’s to your abundance ! ! !

www.GetInvestable.com/podcast

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelsmelfi/

]]> Sun, 21 Jan 2018 10:49:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/d8e96fef-KzFtBTrm WELCOME!

And thank you for joining us - your time is valuable and I am grateful you have joined us. Before we dive into some content, I would like to share with you three things:

  1. Why we started the Be Investable Podcast

  2. What you can expect from the Be Investable Podcast

  3. One ask of you the listener

Here’s to your abundance ! ! !

www.GetInvestable.com/podcast

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelsmelfi/

]]> Welcome - Why Be Investable? Michael S. Melfi 00:01:36 Welcome - Why Be Investable? Welcome - Why Be Investable? no full 12 c60394ad-52d3-4593-968b-d83dfc8c093b Legacy Interview - Jacques Panis from Shinola Jacques Panis, President of Shinola share is us how this leader keeps his culture alive with the meteoric growth the company "Shinola" has experienced in Michigan as well as continuing the mission of creating great jobs here in the U.S.

The Detroit-based company has expanded from producing watches to leather goods, personalized jewelry and their next offering is audio equipment starting with a high quality turntable that can be preordered now. But they aren’t stopping there, they have plans to expand that line and in 2018 will open a hotel promising to offer the exceptional hospitality that falls in line with their culture and mission.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacques-panis-36279482/

]]> Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:52:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/3344e03c-ZUcnTt8D Jacques Panis, President of Shinola share is us how this leader keeps his culture alive with the meteoric growth the company "Shinola" has experienced in Michigan as well as continuing the mission of creating great jobs here in the U.S.

The Detroit-based company has expanded from producing watches to leather goods, personalized jewelry and their next offering is audio equipment starting with a high quality turntable that can be preordered now. But they aren’t stopping there, they have plans to expand that line and in 2018 will open a hotel promising to offer the exceptional hospitality that falls in line with their culture and mission.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacques-panis-36279482/

]]> Legacy Interview - Jacques Panis from Shinola Michael S. Melfi 00:19:46 Jacques Panis, President of Shinola share is us how this leader keeps his culture alive with the meteoric growth the company "Shinola" has experienced in Michigan as well as continuing the mission of creating great jobs here in the U.S. Jacques Panis, President of Shinola share is us how this leader keeps his culture alive with the meteoric growth the company "Shinola" has experienced in Michigan as well as continuing the mission of creating great jobs here in the U.S. no full 11 c970981c-0ac4-476a-8c9a-f462b8565c0b Legacy Interview - Talking equity crowdfunding with Ken Nguyen from Republic Ken Nguyen, co-founder and CEO of Republic, gives advice needed to be successful in equity – or for that matter any funding campaign. As a spin off of Angels List, Republic gets an assist with mission support and the psychological support of the entire team.

]]> Wed, 1 Nov 2017 09:54:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/23a96e3b-yXUMc1y3 Ken Nguyen, co-founder and CEO of Republic, gives advice needed to be successful in equity – or for that matter any funding campaign. As a spin off of Angels List, Republic gets an assist with mission support and the psychological support of the entire team.

]]> Legacy Interview - Talking equity crowdfunding with Ken Nguyen from Republic Michael S. Melfi 00:23:16 Ken Nguyen talks about Republic, the Angel List crowdfunding spin out. Ken Nguyen talks about Republic, the Angel List crowdfunding spin out. no full 10 ab79e471-da8b-4c78-82bc-d6e129be8e47 Legacy Interview - Ben Cogleton CEO of Olark talks mental Health and the Power of Personal Days Ben Cogleton, CEO and Founder of Olark, had a powerful response to his employee, Madalyn Parker, when she asked for a few sick days to focus on her mental health. The small act was shared on Twitter and ended up being retweeted tens of thousands of times and became a beacon for the importance of mental health and the power of personal days.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bencongleton/

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:00:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/6ab37293-cqJqX19T Ben Cogleton, CEO and Founder of Olark, had a powerful response to his employee, Madalyn Parker, when she asked for a few sick days to focus on her mental health. The small act was shared on Twitter and ended up being retweeted tens of thousands of times and became a beacon for the importance of mental health and the power of personal days.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bencongleton/

]]> Legacy Interview - Ben Cogleton CEO of Olark talks mental Health and the Power of Personal Days Michael S. Melfi 00:33:01 Ben Cogleton talks about mental health and culture. Ben Cogleton talks about mental health and culture. no full 9 e7071fba-87fe-406a-b2b4-b9fe8b89d740 Legacy Interview - Ann Winblad and Venture Capital Investing in Silicon Valley As a female pioneer in Silicon Valley, Ann Winblad enjoyed some great opportunities and experiences with us about her early days with Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, as well as, gave some insight on how her firm, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, looks at investing.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/annwinblad/

]]> Tue, 25 Jul 2017 12:00:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/a5fc76c5-j25qVVOw As a female pioneer in Silicon Valley, Ann Winblad enjoyed some great opportunities and experiences with us about her early days with Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, as well as, gave some insight on how her firm, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, looks at investing.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/annwinblad/

]]> Legacy Interview - Ann Winblad and Venture Capital Investing in Silicon Valley Michael S. Melfi 00:26:11 As a female pioneer in Silicon Valley, Ann Winblad enjoyed some great opportunities and experiences with us about her early days with Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, as well as, gave some insight on how her firm, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, looks at investing. As a female pioneer in Silicon Valley, Ann Winblad enjoyed some great opportunities and experiences with us about her early days with Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, as well as, gave some insight on how her firm, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, looks at investing. no full 8 30b7593a-d9cb-4120-acfa-edd6c015455e Legacy Interview - Sharon Lechter If we mention the book series Rich Dad, Poor Dad, most of our readers are familiar with it and it’s co-author Sharon Lechter. If we mention the book by Napoleon Hill entitled Outwitting the Devil, most may know Sharon annotated the 1937 manuscript for today’s business world. Think and Grow Rich is also another famous book that Sharon has reworked for today’s businesswomen, Think and Grow Rich for Women.

Sharon’s work is well known, spanning more than 100 countries, selling more than 30 million copies, she has become a name known by entrepreneurs looking to be successful.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonlechter/

]]> Thu, 1 Jun 2017 05:01:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/d1201aa4-FIZmh4y5 If we mention the book series Rich Dad, Poor Dad, most of our readers are familiar with it and it’s co-author Sharon Lechter. If we mention the book by Napoleon Hill entitled Outwitting the Devil, most may know Sharon annotated the 1937 manuscript for today’s business world. Think and Grow Rich is also another famous book that Sharon has reworked for today’s businesswomen, Think and Grow Rich for Women.

Sharon’s work is well known, spanning more than 100 countries, selling more than 30 million copies, she has become a name known by entrepreneurs looking to be successful.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonlechter/

]]> Legacy Interview - Sharon Lechter Michael S. Melfi 00:24:31 Great interview with Sharon Lechter, author of Outwitting the Devil Great interview with Sharon Lechter, author of Outwitting the Devil no full 7 2e32e818-2a49-4e12-a0a9-4df6b021fd19 Legacy Interview - Stephen Key from Invent Right We have had the chance to build a great relationship with Stephen Key from Invent Right over the years and it is great to talk with him about how to monetize your invention in this podcast.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenmkey/

]]> Mon, 1 May 2017 05:02:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/babb8456-qIauek5I We have had the chance to build a great relationship with Stephen Key from Invent Right over the years and it is great to talk with him about how to monetize your invention in this podcast.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenmkey/

]]> Legacy Interview - Stephen Key from Invent Right Michael S. Melfi 00:26:31 We have had the chance to build a great relationship with Stephen Key from Invent Right over the years and it is great to talk with him about how to monetize your invention in this podcast. We have had the chance to build a great relationship with Stephen Key from Invent Right over the years and it is great to talk with him about how to monetize your invention in this podcast. no full 6 0916f5ce-b75a-49a4-8396-d854282f77c8 Legacy Interview - What Book Are you Reading? This week’s podcast episode was a little different – Michael S. Melfi (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelsmelfi/) lists his top 50 reads, and why they are important to entrepreneurs and professionals. Faced with shelf after shelf of business books, an entrepreneur may want a recommendation before spending valuable time perusing the pages of a book. Grab one from each list and read them at the same time to get your brain firing and thinking.

https://getinvestable.com/marketplace/

]]> Wed, 15 Mar 2017 10:00:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/4bb682cc-oxBN4oBW This week’s podcast episode was a little different – Michael S. Melfi (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelsmelfi/) lists his top 50 reads, and why they are important to entrepreneurs and professionals. Faced with shelf after shelf of business books, an entrepreneur may want a recommendation before spending valuable time perusing the pages of a book. Grab one from each list and read them at the same time to get your brain firing and thinking.

https://getinvestable.com/marketplace/

]]> Legacy Interview - What Book Are you Reading? Michael S. Melfi 00:19:21 Tune in to hear the top 50 books to read this year Tune in to hear the top 50 books to read this year no full 5 5c59879d-1ff0-48a6-bf2a-a5fa470c1c0a Legacy Interview - Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of Priceline This week Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of Priceline.com, uBid.com, CTI and ColorJar to name a few, was our guest on the show. Jeff knows what it’s like to be a successful entrepreneur and what it takes for a company to be investable.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffhoff/

]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2017 12:05:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/d1f71a70-l7n9u0FT This week Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of Priceline.com, uBid.com, CTI and ColorJar to name a few, was our guest on the show. Jeff knows what it’s like to be a successful entrepreneur and what it takes for a company to be investable.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffhoff/

]]> Legacy Interview - Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of Priceline Michael S. Melfi 00:26:26 This week Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of Priceline.com, uBid.com, CTI and ColorJar to name a few, was our guest on the show. Jeff knows what it’s like to be a successful entrepreneur and what it takes for a company to be investable. This week Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of Priceline.com, uBid.com, CTI and ColorJar to name a few, was our guest on the show. Jeff knows what it’s like to be a successful entrepreneur and what it takes for a company to be investable. no full 4 44b99874-0e9d-4526-a5a9-a1b57b260c6c Legacy Interview - Josh Luber of Stock X 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.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshluber/

]]> Sat, 7 Jan 2017 15:10:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/a8e84e20-IpYT1Els 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.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshluber/

]]> Legacy Interview - Josh Luber of Stock X Michael S. Melfi 00:24:01 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. 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. no full 3 97d4abeb-8c9a-4bdf-9d5a-c72e74fffd80 Legacy Interview - Stephen Lehtonen from GrowThink talks Entrepreneurial Success This week Stephen Lehtonen, the Engagement Partner for Growthink, was a guest on the show. During our discussion, we talked about the secret to entrepreneurial success based on Stephen’s teams experiences working with thousands of successful companies. He knows what will get funded, how to break into a market, the things an entrepreneur needs to know to grow and be successful – and he shares them with us!

]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2016 11:10:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/898e9b4e-bR0lCfEm This week Stephen Lehtonen, the Engagement Partner for Growthink, was a guest on the show. During our discussion, we talked about the secret to entrepreneurial success based on Stephen’s teams experiences working with thousands of successful companies. He knows what will get funded, how to break into a market, the things an entrepreneur needs to know to grow and be successful – and he shares them with us!

]]> Legacy Interview - Stephen Lehtonen from GrowThink talks Entrepreneurial Success Michael S. Melfi 00:26:16 Stephen Lehtonen, of Growthink, shares the secrets to entrepreneurial success Stephen Lehtonen, of Growthink, shares the secrets to entrepreneurial success no full 2 53cd8eb8-ad94-45db-aa56-d137296077b1 Legacy Interview - Dr. Christal Sheppard from the USPTO talks IP If you are an inventor, an entrepreneur or small business with a tight budget for your legal services, this show is full of great information and resources you can use – today! The United State Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has been open for 227 years and has resources that can save you some money.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-christal-sheppard-0b390a1/

]]> Fri, 2 Dec 2016 12:15:00 +0000 info@beinvestable.com (Michael S. Melfi) https://be-investable-e666916d.simplecast.com/episodes/9b4df7be-qPQfkltC If you are an inventor, an entrepreneur or small business with a tight budget for your legal services, this show is full of great information and resources you can use – today! The United State Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has been open for 227 years and has resources that can save you some money.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-christal-sheppard-0b390a1/

]]> Legacy Interview - Dr. Christal Sheppard from the USPTO talks IP Michael S. Melfi 00:19:41 Inside the USPTO with Dr. Christal Sheppard Inside the USPTO with Dr. Christal Sheppard no full 1