Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 5, 2016

I was around at the beginning, spending a day a month in Kansas City with the Kauffman Foundation as an entrepreneur-in-residence when the program was originally created by a team at the Kauffman Foundation to identify, develop, and network the next generation of global leaders in the venture capital industry using a two-year apprenticeship program.

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The Next Web

JULY 6, 2013

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Aaron Pitman , an angel investor and founder and partner of RA Domain Capital. Here are two great examples: There’s No Place Like Home: Kansas City showed commitment to fostering an entrepreneurial environment by dubbing itself “ America’s Most Entrepreneurial City.”

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2011

It’s hard to believe that the man who created Mickey Mouse and co-founded one of the biggest motion picture production companies ever faced rejection, but in 1919, Walt Disney was fired from his job at the Kansas City Star because he supposedly lacked imaginative ideas. Michael Bloomberg.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2012

This risky decision to leave school truly paid off when Gates and Allen partnered up to create Microsoft in 1975. He went on to get his PhD at Stanford University and met his future business partner Page there. In 1919, Disney was fired from his job at the Kansas City Star because he lacked imaginative ideas. Henry Ford.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Podcast guesting is so valuable, in fact, that I partnered with John Jantsch to create a podcast booking service called Podcast Bookers. He owns and operates a boutique web design firm, Kansas City Web Design , and markets and sells Internet marketing services under the brand Kansas City SEO.

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Board Effect

MAY 31, 2019

Planning for executive succession is easiest, of course, well in advance, and there are numerous resources for guidance, including tips from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Council of Nonprofits. Key contacts (funders, donors, legislators, auditor, partners, suppliers/vendors, etc.). Tool Kit Tips.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2017

Today I’m thrilled to share the story of my long-time friend and Kansas Citian John Couture who is the founder of the Bier Station , as a part of the “Amex Welcomed” program with @americanexpress , which is showcasing the people behind our favorite local businesses that welcome Amex. My business partner and I are happy.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

This time I told him I’d run it by my partners and get their feedback. And, through our deep relationship with Techstars, our reach and network is even further and includes cities like Detroit, Kansas City, Austin, Chicago, San Antonio, and San Diego. Julien talking about AvidXchange.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

You’re abandoned by partners you once relied upon. In those moments, I’m so grateful for the Philly curbs I sat on when my feet were blistering, the trees I found refuge under in the suffocating Arizona sun, and the Kansas City neighbors who weren’t home (so I could pee in their bushes when no convenience store was in sight).

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Jeff Hilimire

MARCH 26, 2018

After a stint policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, Chris Voss joined the FBI, where his career as a hostage negotiator brought him face-to-face with a range of criminals, including bank robbers and terrorists. Reaching the pinnacle of his profession, he became the FBI’s lead international kidnapping negotiator.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 22, 2011

Normal is a Commodity Better is Only Better if it’s Different Posted by : John Jantsch on Apr 22, 2011 | 8:22 am Categories : Duct Tape Marketing , Marketing Strategy Tag : Kansas City Board of Trade Popular Posts Adding the Facebook Like. Pork Bellies are one of my favorites commodities, mostly because I like the name so much.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2017

What I mean is that you can actually build your brand online by giving reviews to companies within your partner and referral networks because what helps them will, in turn, help you. For example, if you’re a remodeling contractor in the Kansas City area, you’d want to get good reviews on HomeAdvisor.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Louis and Kansas City in the “silicon prairie.” My co-founder, Dr. Jeff Tarrant, was my husband’s business partner when they had a psychology practice together. It allows you to peer around the corner to see what’s ahead. Healium is currently based in Columbia, MO. Tell us about the startup ecosystem there.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 21, 2020

He is a speaker, MC and a television announcer with 25 years or so under his belt, the last 12 with the Kansas City Royals. John Jantsch: I have to tell you, first off, a lot of my listeners know that I’m in Kansas City and that I’m a Kansas City Royals fan that I got a solid single off of Monte at fantasy camp.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. I rarely get to do a Kansas City show, so, even though we’re just across town, it doesn’t get much closer than this. We are a health and wellness facility here in Kansas City. Back to Podcast.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2019

This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. There was a, since we’re both from Kansas City, there was a billboard a couple years ago in the Waldo area, and it was all these pairings of contrary perspectives, and it was a company saying, “We want all those people.”

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

I’ve rented 150 square feet of private space in a co-working space in Kansas City called Think Big Coworking. Today everyone wants to start a business, and the ultimate business model is an online business you can run while the kids rumble all around you throughout the day.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

I’ve rented 150 square feet of private space in a co-working space in Kansas City called Think Big Coworking. Today everyone wants to start a business, and the ultimate business model is an online business you can run while the kids rumble all around you throughout the day.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Thanks to the proliferation of the Internet and the accessibility of once-costly technology, start-up costs “have plummeted in the last 10 years,&# says Bo Fishback, vice president of entrepreneurship at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a Kansas City, Mo., nonprofit devoted to entrepreneurship.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Matt Watson: Based in the Kansas City area. We didn’t talk about this ahead of time, but that’s what I’m standing in Kansas City, Missouri recording this. At what point did you feel like you outgrew your ability, you and your partners, I guess in this case, ability to actually run that company?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2023

You've got your business partners, which could include shareholders if you're pub publicly traded, like several companies I've been part of are. (05:20): And, you know, I'm blessed to live here in Kansas City and we have the Kansas City Chiefs, and we just won the Super Bowl. John Jantsch (22:04): Awesome.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. And you are based in Kansas city? John Jantsch: I am in Kansas City, Missouri. Transcript of Why Sales and Marketing Need Each Other written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Back to Podcast.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

You need a way to kind of communicate with your prospects, your clients, your partners and all that. Steve Gordon: And if you’re talking with a referral partner or with a potential client, they’re basically giving you the roadmap for how you can come and add value to them. So they sit there and stare.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Those are all things that I think you should have an internal resource to do, but the secret ingredient is to marry that with a strategic marketing partner. Remember how back in the day, every deal was done with a handshake with a trusted partner you could look in the eye? Check it out at SEMrush.com/partner/ducttapemarketing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Check it out at semrush.com/partner/ducttapemarketing. So, it’s kind of fun to interview somebody in Kansas City. And so, it would more than likely be somebody like that, much over competition or an in-house employee or a partner. Chad Peterson: Well, are you talking about a buyout like a partner buyout?

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Up and Running

JUNE 17, 2015

I applied, pitched, and was accepted into BetaBlox —a Kansas City-based startup incubator—in June of 2014,” says Shane Park, CEO of Coinplay. Family, friends, partners, and some investors will tend to sugar coat their advice, whereas a real coach or mentor should tell it like it is. You need real advice, not fluff.”.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 30, 2017

John: So are you in Kansas City today or are you in Columbia? Lewis and Kansas city where are offices are but as crazy as it is, I’m typically in San Francisco, LA, New York or on a plane so it’s just great to be home where my wife and kids are. John Hall: It’s great to be here. John: Awesome.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2018

And so long story, but got into blogging and podcasting and doing those sorts of things in order to expand my reach and eventually teamed up with my business partner Dr. Jeremy Weiss. You can only charge as much as the market will bear and where do you go from there? I think because of that our world is changing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

John Jantsch: Well, I actually have a client in Kansas City, Missouri that did just that. They actually partnered with a couple local schools, and are running six or eight apprentices through a semester, and a couple have turned into really great hires. They were a pretty good size remodeling contractor.

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Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Kevin Pike is the President of Rank Fuse Interactive , a digital marketing expert located in Kansas City. Justin Kerby , Managing Partner, CaveSocial. Justin Kerby is a Founder and Managing Partner at Cave Social , a digital marketing agency with offices in Fort Lauderdale, Vancouver, and Toronto. image credit.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 17, 2019

This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. Transcript of How to Roll Out the Red Carpet for Your Customers written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Back to Podcast. Transcript. John Jantsch: Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

And I have four daughters, and I actually used to write a column for the local paper, the Kansas City Star, and it was just kind of supposed to be funny parent-kid stuff. And it was super small, and I was bummed out and my partner said hey remember it’s always 4%.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 21, 2019

He is a partner at the Barkley ad agency. John Jantsch: You also have the distinction of being one of those very few Kansas City guests that I end up having on the show, so I always love that. Find out at gusto.com/tape. John Jantsch: Hello and welcome to another episode of the duct tape marketing podcast. Looking forward to it.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. He is also a candidate for the mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, and we’re gonna talk about his book called Outside the Wire: Ten Lessons I’ve Learned in Every Day Courage. Back to Podcast. Transcript.

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