Innovations and Breakthroughs

Kara Lorraine McGehee is the Co-founder and Chief of Operations and Experience at ClearSummit, a high-caliber product development agency. She started her career as an attorney before co-founding TuneRegistry, a rights management platform for the independent music community. Through ClearSummit, she aims to bring innovative software development projects to fruition, whether for clients or for internal initiatives.

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Over the few years, innovation has become easier and more efficient due to new technology and artificial intelligence. AI helps entrepreneurs carry out research, brainstorm new ideas, and assess the viability of their ideas. Most of all, it can transform the way we approach product ideation.

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein interviews Kara McGehee, the Co-founder and Chief of Operations and Experience at ClearSummit, about how to leverage artificial intelligence in product innovation. They also discuss how Kara expresses creativity in her work, her future plans, and her new book.

Kara Lorraine McGehee is the Co-founder and Chief of Operations and Experience at ClearSummit, a high-caliber product development agency. She started her career as an attorney before co-founding TuneRegistry, a rights management platform for the independent music community. Through ClearSummit, she aims to bring innovative software development projects to fruition, whether for clients or for internal initiatives.

In this episode...

Over the few years, innovation has become easier and more efficient due to new technology and artificial intelligence. AI helps entrepreneurs carry out research, brainstorm new ideas, and assess the viability of their ideas. Most of all, it can transform the way we approach product ideation.

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein interviews Kara McGehee, the Co-founder and Chief of Operations and Experience at ClearSummit, about how to leverage artificial intelligence in product innovation. They also discuss how Kara expresses creativity in her work, her future plans, and her new book.

Nate Lind is a Broker and Business Advisor at Website Closers, a full-service business brokerage company. He started in the real estate industry before becoming a Fortune 100 business consultant and transitioning to e-commerce. He exited his first company in 2016, selling more than $100 million of products online across his businesses.

Nate is also the author of Maximum Exit: The Definitive Guide for Internet & Technology-Focused Business Founders where he helps entrepreneurs to sell their online businesses.

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Although the financial health of a business is an essential measurement, customer satisfaction levels are one of the best ways to evaluate a company's worth. Building trust with customers increases a brand’s credibility and helps with longevity. 

Investors expect a good deal with a high return on investment when evaluating a company to buy. So what strategies can you use to increase your company's value? How can you increase your credibility while protecting your brand?

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein is joined by Nate Lind, a Broker and Business Advisor at Website Closers, to discuss strategies for increasing company valuation. They talk about common mistakes entrepreneurs make when selling their businesses, the best time to sell, and current market trends in business sales.

Chad Rubin is the Founder and CEO of Profasee, a dynamic pricing platform that enables e-commerce brands to predict the perfect price for their products. He leads the company's operations and oversees strategy. Chad was the founder of Skubana and co-founded Think Crucial and The Prosper Show. He has over 15 years of experience in the e-commerce space and often speaks about e-commerce, Amazon, and leveraging AI strategies on webinars and conferences worldwide.

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Product pricing is a key component in the growth of a business. By implementing the right pricing strategies, you can increase your profits and quickly scale your business. 

With over 15 years of experience in the e-commerce space, Chad Rubin knows the benefits of not only creating a differentiated product but also how to leverage pricing and AI to create an amazing brand. So how can you optimize product pricing to maximize sales? What strategies can you implement to increase your return on investments?

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein is joined by Chad Rubin, the Founder and CEO of Profasee, to talk about e-commerce pricing and marketing strategies. They also discuss Chad's process for building a team, his marketing strategies, and the challenges he has faced growing Profasee.

Angel Tuccy is an award-winning speaker, radio host, TV producer, PR media specialist, and a 15-time best selling author. With her help, clients have been featured in thousands of major media publications, podcasts, magazines, and stages. Angel's top selling book, Get Discovered, is the how-to example for creating media, drawing from over 2,500 broadcasts and interviewing over 5,000 guests. 

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Have you invested in a media marketing strategy? Can media be used to create and nurture great relationships with your target audience?

As an entrepreneur, it’s helpful to be proactive in sharing your message across various media platforms. This not only increases your visibility but also boosts brand awareness and elevates your credibility. Public relations is a great engine for sharing your expertise and getting discovered by potential clients.

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein is joined by Angel Tuccy, a PR media specialist, to talk about the power of media exposure. They also discuss the evolution of PR, Angel's formula, and the importance of leveraging multiple media platforms.

James Dentley is an entrepreneur and award-winning speaker, having built massive organizations including a publicly traded company. He is the author of The 5 Frequencies of High Performance. James has spoken in over 500 cities in 19 countries and has given more than 7,000 presentations to nearly a million participants. He is passionate about sharing the gift of communication by training others to speak through training.

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How can you recover from adversity and achieve success? How can you use your life experiences to inspire others?

Every entrepreneur faces struggles and challenges building a business. Those experiences are critical in teaching key lessons about resilience and building a successful company. You can then use your experience to empower and inspire others to become better entrepreneurs. James Dentley, a long-time entrepreneur, advises fellow leaders to take a step forward, seek help, and be willing to serve. 

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein interviews James Dentley, an entrepreneur and award-winning speaker, about the principles of high performance. They also discuss how to be a better communicator, James' TV network, and the role intellectual property has played in James' success.

James Dentley is an entrepreneur and award-winning speaker, having built massive organizations including a publicly traded company. He is the author of The 5 Frequencies of High Performance. James has spoken in over 500 cities in 19 countries and has given more than 7,000 presentations to nearly a million participants. He is passionate about sharing the gift of communication by training others to speak through training.

In this episode...

How can you recover from adversity and achieve success? How can you use your life experiences to inspire others?

Every entrepreneur faces struggles and challenges building a business. Those experiences are critical in teaching key lessons about resilience and building a successful company. You can then use your experience to empower and inspire others to become better entrepreneurs. James Dentley, a long-time entrepreneur, advises fellow leaders to take a step forward, seek help, and be willing to serve. 

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein interviews James Dentley, an entrepreneur and award-winning speaker, about the principles of high performance. They also discuss how to be a better communicator, James' TV network, and the role intellectual property has played in James' success.

Brian Johnson is the Co-founder and Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Canopy Management, a full-service marketing agency for Amazon sellers. He has been in the e-commerce space for 15 years, starting his career at eBay. 

Brian has helped over 25,000 brands increase sales by over $2 billion on Amazon using advertising strategy, conversion rate optimization, and differentiation. Over the course of his career, he has founded the Amazon PPC Troubleshooting Community, Amazon PPC Consulting Association, and Sponsored Products Academy training course.

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What strategies can new product entrepreneurs use to successfully launch products on Amazon? Which tools and software can entrepreneurs leverage to grow their brands?

Launching products in the Amazon space and gaining market share can be daunting for many new entrepreneurs. This is caused by increased competition on the platform, changing consumer preferences, and poor product optimization. However, there are many opportunities that can be leveraged to successfully build an Amazon brand.

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein interviews Brian Johnson, the Co-founder and Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Canopy Management, about how to successfully launch and grow an Amazon brand. Brian talks about the challenges he faced, what entrepreneurs should know when launching a new product on Amazon, and common challenges associated with AI in the e-commerce space.

James Whittaker is a three-time bestselling author, award-winning entrepreneur, and speaker. He has helped thousands of people in more than 20 countries to win the day and has personally coached Olympic gold medallists, billion-dollar CEOs, and Special Forces operators.

James is also the host of the Win the Day podcast. He has been profiled in Success Magazine, Money Magazine, and Entrepreneur. He was also featured on more than 600 radio, podcast, and television shows.

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What are the key attributes of entrepreneurial success? What does it take to be a peak performer?

Your mentality has a direct influence on your prosperity. You need to be resourceful and resilient, stand out from the crowd, and follow your own path. Start the day ready to conquer and win the day. James Whittaker advises entrepreneurs to learn from their every day mistakes and apply it towards building a better business. 

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein is joined by James Whittaker, an entrepreneur and author, to talk about strategies for winning in life. James discusses best practices for building connections, the benefits of being resourceful and resilient, and the value of having a winning mentality.

Eli Harrell is the Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Valhalla.team, a company dedicated to amplifying the impact of entrepreneurs who are solving meaningful human problems. He concurrently serves as part-time faculty for Southwestern University PHINMA and a Strategic Advisor for JobYoDA Inc.

Eli is also the host of the Products With Purpose podcast where he tells the stories of people who put everything on the line to create real impact.

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How does your desire for success direct your life? Does your success give back to the growth of your community?

One of the best ways to live a purpose-filled life is to contribute to other people’s purpose. It is human nature to desire success, freedom, and happiness. As an entrepreneur, you can create impact in your community by serving the needs of the people around you. Create products that make a tangible difference and build a company that solves meaningful problems.

In this episode of the Innovations and Breakthroughs Podcast, Rich Goldstein interviews Eli Harrell, the Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Valhalla.team, about creating products with purpose. They discuss Eli's strategy for taking an idea from initial concept to final product, how to build a purpose-driven company, and how to be better ancestors.