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Lex Friedman spent fifteen years on the business side of podcasting as a cofounder and chief revenue officer. He's been acquired five times and now runs a revenue growth consultancy. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You don't build to sell, you build to be great. Focus on creating something valuable and the acquisitions will follow. 2. Sales isn't sleazy when you're honest. Be human, be transparent, and price based on value to build lasting trust. 3. Business is personal. Remembering the human side of every deal, decision, and discussion is the key to meaningful success. Visit Lex's website and learn more about growing revenue or navigating sales - Lex Friedman Consulting Sponsor HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Hostinger - Visit Hostinger.com/ONFIRE, use code ONFIRE for 20% off, and build your site today. Revenued - Built for small business owners who need fast, flexible access to working capital, without relying on your personal credit score. Apply now at Revenued.com/fire.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Brandon Zobel is CEO and Founder of ProsperSpark, using 20 plus years' experience to provide Excel consulting and process automation, serving 200 plus clients and simplifying their workflows. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. When automating, focus on small processes as well as large ones. 2. Automation often frees employees from repetitive tasks so they can focus on high-impact work. 3. Use technology for tasks that don't require a human touch. Get a 10 percent discount up to 1,000 dollars on a ProsperSpark project if you mention the code "FIRE." Book your free call today to get started - ProsperSpark for Fire Nation Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. 50 - Join JLD on his free '50 days to something' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Josh Pather has made millions renting photo booths & now he teaches 1000's of people how to start a photo booth rental business at his company Photo Booth International. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Be ready to take action immediately when an opportunity arises. 2. Photo booth rentals cost around 200-500 dollars per hour, depending on the city. 3. Opportunities still exist even if you're satisfied with your work, consider a side hustle. A FREE webinar on How To Make To $800+ An Event With A Photo Booth Business - PBI Forever Website Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. 50 - Join JLD on his free '50 days to something' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Adam Adams, founder of GrowYourShow.com and host of Podcast on Podcasting, helps podcasters build top-rated shows and share their message with the world. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Follow these 5 steps, be slow, ask not tell, be brief, share links only when asked, and get personal, missing any risks being flagged as spam. 2. When hosting conferences, use marketing to connect with people and fill larger rooms than expected. 3. Talk with your representatives about being friendly, polite, and realistic. Think you're ready to hire a professional team for your podcast? Let's do a free 20 minute discovery call to see if you're a fit - Grow Your Show Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. 50 - Join JLD on his free '50 days to something' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days.

Lisa A. Parlagreco is an award winning appellate and trial attorney with over 35 years of experience. Her practice focuses on applying forensic science and technology in the courtroom. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Machines don't lie; but humans can misinterpret, manipulate, or ignore the data they produce. 2. GPS is not automatically pin point accurate; environmental factors can degrade signals from one meter to 30 meters or more. 3. Question everything when you remove "the box" of assumptions, you unlock overlooked evidence and hidden truths. Check out Lisa's website - Lisa Parlagreco Law Website Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Hostinger - Visit Hostinger.com/ONFIRE, use code ONFIRE for 20% off, and build your site today.

Bill Blankschaen is founder of StoryBuilders and a New York Times bestselling author who helps leaders turn ideas into impactful books, stories, and experiences that grow influence, income, and legacy. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Every story matters; and when you embrace yours, breakthrough begins. 2. Your story is about you, but it's not for you; it must serve the audience to create impact. 3. If you want to elevate, you must collaborate; don't try to build your story alone. Check out the website for free storytelling tools and resources. Schedule a call to receive complimentary access to the Story Advantage Academy - Story Builders Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Hostinger - Visit Hostinger.com/ONFIRE, use code ONFIRE for 20% off, and build your site today. Revenued - Built for small business owners who need fast, flexible access to working capital, without relying on your personal credit score. Apply now at Revenued.com/fire.

Kim Serafini is founder and CEO of Positive Prime, a neuroscience-based wellbeing platform, executive coach, best-selling author, and creator of innovative tools helping people build resilience, clarity, and peak performance. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success without nervous system regulation leads to burnout; true success is peacefulness without sacrificing who you are. 2. Willpower fails when your brain state is dysregulated; state first, discipline second. 3. Small, repeated safety cues like smiling, breathing, and connection rewire the brain more sustainably than intense interventions. Check out Kim's website. Start your free trial and use code EOF. Opt in for tips and guidance to personalize your session - Positive Prime Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. NetSuite - If your revenues are at least in the seven figures, get our free business guide, Demystifying AI, at NetSuite.com/fire. Revenued - Built for small business owners who need fast, flexible access to working capital, without relying on your personal credit score. Apply now at Revenued.com/fire.

Grant LaFontaine is the co-founder and CEO of Whatnot, the largest live shopping platform in North America, the U.K., and Europe, which lets anyone transform their passion into a business. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success often comes down to two things: being willing to put in the hard work and being willing to be wrong so you can learn and improve. 2. Live selling works because it combines entertainment, trust, discovery, and community into one buying experience. 3. Consistency and authenticity not being a perfect entertainer; are what help live sellers build six-figure businesses. Check out the website and explore live selling streams - Whatnot Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. 50 - Join JLD on his free '50 days to something' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days. Revenued - Built for small business owners who need fast, flexible access to working capital, without relying on your personal credit score. Apply now at Revenued.com/fire. ZipRecruiter - Find candidates who really want YOUR job - on ZipRecruiter. Try it for free at ZipRecruiter.com/fire. Meet your match on ZipRecruiter.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Jordan "Jordo" Mederich is founder and CEO of DropFunnels.com, an all-in-one marketing platform, investor, and father of three, helping businesses build funnels, courses, and websites on WordPress. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You don't need a lot of tools to run your business. 2. DropFunnels is an all-in-one platform that helps you focus on marketing, sales, and serving clients. 3. Ethical buying is as important as ethical selling, align your values and intentions with the company. The only Human + AI retention engine that recovers failed payments, retains customers, and prevents churn - Revatto Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. 50 - Join JLD on his free '50 days to something' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Athena Brownson, a Colorado native with 8 years in real estate and a professional skiing background, helps clients navigate the market and ensures a seamless buying or selling experience. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Life rarely goes as planned, success comes from pivoting and growing from unexpected opportunities. 2. Find a trusted mentor who will call out your weaknesses, not just praise your strengths. 3. Understand your clients deeply, so you can be their trusted advisor in major decisions. Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. ThriveTime Show - Is your business stuck? Schedule a free consultation with America's number 1 business coach, Clay Clark, at ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire.