Outlier On Air | Interviewing Founders, Disruptors, & Mavens

Francis Pedraza, entrepreneur and founder of the Everest goal tracking app, discusses with Melinda how to handle uncertainty and ambiguity in the startup process. After 3 years in the tech startup space, Francis discusses his initial "youthful overconfidence" which, over time and through adversity, transformed into a perspective of learning. He makes the point that a good entrepreneur accepts ambiguity and thrives in spite of it.

Mike Whitmore is an All-Star at both online and in person networking. Listen in as he teaches us how to us the G.A.P. method in networking like a Champ. 

As a former corporate executive and current entrepreneur, Nicia shares her experience with crowdfunding her product, Jakket, using Kickstarter. 

Co-Hosts Mike Sheffield & Melinda Yeaman take a timeout to talk about the best goal setting techniques to help move you forward.

Arturo Nava is the founder of Marketealo and an immigrant entrepreneur. He tells his story and gives valuable perspective to others who are pursuing their American Dream. 

Michael R. Drew has helped champion 79 consecutive Best Selling books with Promote a Book. Listen is as he teaches us about publishing a best seller, and how to succeed in entrepreneurship.

Entrepreneur Rick Day relates how the knowledge he possesses now could have cut 17 years of building his business down to 5 years. His history starting, growing and selling businesses successfully affords him a fulfilling lifestyle and a burning desire to help others learn what he already knows. Engage with Rick to learn how to drastically decrease your learning curve.

Gaydon Leavitt is disrupting the status quo of the marketing industry. He is the President and CEO of Innovation Simple, a marketing agency that is known for their 5 pillars of marketing: strategy, identity, media, leads & software. Listen in as Gaydon teaches us about using intuition & numbers to make your business thrive.

Owen Soba, a native New Yorker and entrepreneur, brings his passion and no nonsense approach to the table in this interview. In this interview with Melinda Yeaman, Owen addresses the challenge of dealing with excuses, a common struggle. Listen to Owen discuss common excuses and the mindset needed to eliminate them and take complete responsibility for your life and your business.

Mary Michelle Scott, President of Fishbowl Inventories, teaches us about the 7 Non-Negotiables of Winning at the first ever, Outlier Conference Series. 

Listen to this session from the first ever Outlier Conference where impactful mentors addressed enthusiastic startups. Elisabeth Bingham is a serial social entrepreneur who has founded several organization which benefit societies across the globe. She is a BYU and Harvard graduate and very active in her community in the arts and education.

Outlier is pleased to present Mike Dunn's workshop at the first ever Outlier Conference Series. Listen in as Mike teaches us why we need an attorney.

Bryson is the founder of Rukkus, a marketing and communications firm. The Rukkus coming out of a cannon symbolizes powerful impact. Bryson and Melinda discuss his metrology for creating massive impact in business.

Serial Entrepreneur Alex Lawrence of Startupflavor.com and Startup Ogden tells us what we need to do to create a startup community. 

Meet the co-founder of AustinKade Academy, a beauty school that has redefined the term. World class mentors, the latest technology, a can-do culture and prep for running a beauty business are major highlights which are setting students up for success in today's business world. Allison shares the fundamentals of what makes the school great and what core training materials help to make this unique beauty academy shine far above the rest.

Entrepreneur Bret Grow teaches Outlier On Air the ins and outs of Affiliate Marketing. 

How do you ensure you are making good decisions for your business? Is it possible to avoid pitfalls completely? Erik Sorenson of Sorenson Advertising offers his knowledge gained from personal experience including selling his agency, only to see it go under, then starting over again. He also shares triumphs and valuable advice to prepare you to make solid decisions.

Frank Davis is a successful serial entrepreneur and Founder and CEO of Food for Health International and Activz LLC, a premier manufacturer of drypack foods and whole food nutritional supplements. In this interview with Melinda Yeaman, Frank stresses the importance of trust in developing business relationships, which in turn opens up immense opportunity. He shares his own experience and mentors us on ways to establish trust with others in business.

We did it! The first Outlier Conference was held at the Outlier Labs co-working space on January 24th, 2014 in St George, Utah. In this episode, Melinda and Mike interview entrepreneurs and mentors who were at the conference and share their thoughts and experiences with you. Outlier is active in the community and is bringing that energy and inspiration to the world.

Nathan Osmond is a country solo artist with 4 consecutive #1 hit singles. He was raised in the famous Osmond family, has traveled and performed his entire life and has been mentored and groomed for success by some of the most renowned figures of our day. Nathan is an entrepreneur and a trail blazer in the music industry and in charitable causes. He creates his own success and energetically teaches us how to do the same in business and in life.