In this episode, I sit down with Shannon Almeida, the co-founder of Volv, a cutting-edge social news app backed by Snapchat. Volv is transforming the news landscape with its AI-driven approach, offering users a streamlined and engaging news experience. Shannon shares the journey behind Volv’s inception, their strategies for building a standout brand, and the…
In this episode, I sit down with Daniel Edelman, founder of Group Chat, a rising star in the mental health arena. Daniel shares insights into the mindset and discipline required to lead a startup, and we delve into the significance of staying authentic while building your brand. Tune in to learn how Group Chat is…
In this episode, I sit down with Benjamin Vann, the visionary founder of Impact Ventures. We dive into the challenges and opportunities of growing businesses in the wake of COVID-19, exploring how the pandemic has reshaped entrepreneurial landscapes. Benjamin shares his insights on why many founders rush into seeking funding and offers practical advice for…
Welcome to the latest episode of How To Ride A Roller Coaster! In this episode, David sits down with Blake Mischley, the CEO and co-founder of MeetYourClass. In a world where classmates are scattered across various social media platforms, MeetYourClass aims to simplify the process of connecting with your entire class through one profile. David…
Join David Ezell as he sits down with Jamie Dendy, founder of Jamie Dendy Consulting. Jamie specializes in working with entrepreneurs, helping them scale their businesses, optimize their accounting practices, and develop strategic plans for long-term success. In this episode, Jamie discusses some of the most common challenges entrepreneurs face and explains how having a…
In this episode, David sits down with Cary Prejean, Founder of Strategic Business Advisors. Cary shares valuable insights on streamlining financial practices and setting businesses up for success. Whether you're a startup or an established business, this episode offers practical tips and strategies to enhance your financial management skills and drive your business forward. Tune…
In this episode of "How To Ride A Roller Coaster," David is joined by Andy Neary, founder of Complete Game Consulting. Andy, a former Professional Baseball Player and a two-time Iron Man finisher, is on a mission to help business and insurance professionals succeed in their careers and lives. Drawing from his experiences in professional…
Join David Ezell as he sits down with Kat Weaver, founder of Power To Pitch, a company dedicated to helping entrepreneurs craft winning investor pitches. In this insightful episode, Kat shares valuable tips for navigating the fundraising process. Learn how to approach investor meetings strategically, understand the crucial elements of a pitch deck that capture…
Welcome to another thrilling episode of "How To Ride A Roller Coaster" with your host, David Ezell. In this episode, David is joined by Jeremy Ryan Slate, the founder of Command Your Brand. Together, they delve deep into the world of podcasting. Jeremy shares his journey into the industry, offering insights into where the podcasting…
In this episode of "How to Ride a Roller Coaster," David Ezell sits down with Max Weider, co-founder of Celcy, a company that's changing the game with their Smart Oven & Freezer for Autonomous Cooking. Max shares the ah-ha moment that led to the creation of Celcy and discusses how their innovative technology is saving…