Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/David Blake (https://degreed.com/) is the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Degreed. Millions of individuals and hundreds of organizations use Degreed’s platform to discover and answer for all of their learning and skills. Prior to Degreed, he consulted on the launched a competency-based, accredited university and was a founding team member of university-admissions startup Zinch (acquired by NASDQ: CHGG).  David Blake operates at the intersection of the future of work and the future of politics. He is the founder of VICE.RUN, a national bipartisan reform movement to reclaim America's 12th Amendment right to democratically elect the Vice President. VICE.RUN is an answer to President Lincoln’s age-old call for new thinking and new solutions: “As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew…and then we shall save our country.”In this episode, Gary and David discuss:1. Jailbreaking the College Degree2. The Future of Corporate Learning & Workforce Development3. AI or Obsolescence4. Why Founders Must Stay Politically AwareLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidblake/  Website:            (Company) https://degreed.com/             (Blog) https://www.davidblake.com/ Twitter: https://x.com/davidblake YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DavidBlake Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidblake/ Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website:https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEOTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEOTwitter: https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Meet ⁠⁠Joe Kahn⁠⁠, founder of Condado Tacos, who turned his passion for the restaurant industry into a thriving 51-store chain. In this episode, Joe shares his journey from busboy to CEO, focusing on explosive growth, maintaining a strong company culture, and innovative strategies that set Condado Tacos apart. Discover his secrets to success and learn from his experiences and insights. In this episode, Gary and Joe discuss: 1. Joe's Inspirational Journey and Entrepreneurial Challenges 2. Building a Unique Restaurant Concept and Brand 3. Maintaining High Standards for Food Quality and Customer Experience 4. Culture and Inclusion in the Workplace 5. Lessons Learned from Industry Peers and Scaling Success LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-kahn-47052b8a/⁠⁠ Company LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/condadotacos/ ⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://condadotacos.com/ ⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/condadotacos/ ⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/condado.tacos/ ⁠⁠ Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo⁠

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stanley C. Middleman is the Founder, President & CEO of Freedom Mortgage Corporation. In today's episode, Stan recounts his journey from starting with nothing in 1990 to leading a multi-billion-dollar enterprise. He covers his entrepreneurial challenges, innovative strategies, and the significance of small wins. Learn about effective sales and leadership principles, the critical role of continuous innovation, and navigating market dynamics. In this episode, Gary and Stan discuss: 1- Building a Vision and Team 2- Sales Strategies and Success 3- Navigating Economic Downturns and Asset Values 4- Philanthropy and Giving Back LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-middleman/ Website: www.FreedomMortgage.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreedomMortgage Twitter: https://twitter.com/freedommortgage Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FreedomMortgage Book: https://www.freedommortgage.com/seeingaroundcorners Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Satyen Sangani, is the Co-Founder and CEO of Alation. Discover Satyen's journey from Wall Street to Silicon Valley, the creation of a groundbreaking data intelligence platform, and the future of AI and data across industries. Gain insights into economics and market dynamics and valuable advice on business building and finding the right co-founder. In this episode, Gary and Satyen discuss: 1- The Birth of Alation 2- Data in Small Businesses 3- Entrepreneurial Spirit and Family Influence 4- Securing Funding and Building the Team 5- Creating a New Market Category LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssangani/ Twitter: https://x.com/satyx Website: https://www.alation.com/ Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdy6uaxXRLfVp8qUKKKxnCfJMEtA3z0P2 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Alation/videos Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Pierre Dubuc (https://www.linkedin.com/in/pdubuc/), the Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and innovative CEO of OpenClassrooms shares his journey from starting a hobby business in middle school to creating a leading online education platform, Pierre shares his story of making education accessible and career-focused for everyone. Learn how OpenClassrooms upskills and reskills 52,000 individuals annually by bridging the gap between education and employment. Discover the company values—care, persist, dare, and transparency—that drive their success stories, and hear about the challenges and future ambitions of a leader revolutionizing global education. In this episode, Gary and Pierre discuss: 1- The Birth of Open Classrooms 2- Training for the Future: Skills and Apprenticeships 3- The Importance of a Solid Board 4- Building and Utilizing Networks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pdubuc/ Twitter: https://x.com/p_dubuc Website: https://openclassrooms.com/en/ Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Pat Kinsel is the founder and CEO of Proof (formerly Notarize). He shares his remarkable journey of transforming the notarization industry with cutting-edge digital solutions. Discover Pat's background, the obstacles he overcame, and how his company tackles fraud and builds trust in high-stakes transactions. Learn how Pat's innovative approach, from testifying in Congress to navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, has scaled his business. In this episode, Gary and Pat discuss: 1- Challenges and Successes in Digital Notarization 2- Scaling the Business During COVID-19 3- AI in Business and Security 4- The Importance of Showing Up LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kinsel/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/notarize/ Website: https://www.proof.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/patkinsel/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patkinsel/⁠ Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Brett Hurt, is the founder and CEO of data.world. Brett talks about his entrepreneurial journey from Austin, Texas to creating transformative tech enterprises. He discusses the impact of AI on data management, the significance of mentorship, and the role of venture capital in accelerating business growth. The episode explores how AI innovations boost productivity, employee satisfaction, and provide competitive advantages. In this episode, Gary and Brett discuss: 1- Growing Up with Entrepreneurial Parents 2- Encouraging Children's Passions 3- Lessons from Successful Entrepreneurs 4- The Power of Curiosity and AI LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bretthurt/ Twitter: https://x.com/databrett Website: https://data.world/ │https://lucky7.io/portfolio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bretthurt Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Stuart Landesberg is the Co-Founder and CEO of Grove Collaborative, the leading digital-first brand & e-commerce platform for natural home and personal care. In today's episode, he delves into his journey from a sustainable upbringing to leading a top company in eco-friendly consumer products. Stuart also shares the obstacles of starting a business, the importance of a mission-driven culture, and strategic decisions that fueled Grove’s exponential growth to annual revenues surpassing $250 million per year. In this episode, Gary and Stuart discuss: 1- The Problem with Single-Use Plastics 2- Building a World-Class Team 3- Leadership and Company Culture 4- Importance of a Mission-Driven Business LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartlandesberg/ Website: https://www.grove.co/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Stu_Land Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Dean Donovan (⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-dean-donovan/⁠), MD and Co-Founder of DiamondStream Partners shares his captivating journey from his early entrepreneurial days in Silicon Valley to leading global businesses and founding Mexico's largest low-cost airline, Volaris. Donovan dives deep into his experience in starting his entrepreneurial journey, his passion for technological innovation in aviation, and the importance of mentorship and resilient leadership. In this episode, Gary and Dean discuss: 1- The Profound Impact of Early Ventures 2- The Future of Aerial Robotics and Investments 3- Technological Innovations in Aviation 4- The Importance of Early Boards for Small Companies LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-dean-donovan/⁠    Company LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/diamondstream-partners/⁠  Website: ⁠https://diamondstream.com/⁠  Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/deandonovan?lang=en⁠  Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo

Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from ⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠ Mauro Comuzzi (https://pavinglady.com/ ), founder of 'The Paving Lady,' shares his incredible journey from Venezuela to building a reputable paving business in the USA. Mauro talks about his experiences in the paving industry, the importance of clear expectations, and his thoughts on business growth and leadership. In this episode, Gary and Mauro discuss: 1. Mauro's Journey from Venezuela to Paving Success in the US 2. Business Philosophy and Leadership Insights 3. The Importance of Core Values in Business Growth 4. Innovative Approaches to Paving and Business Expansion LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauro-comuzzi-67a0188/  Website: https://pavinglady.com/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePavingLady/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepavinglady/?hl=en  Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on: Website: ⁠https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO ⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo