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The Cookie Wars | Bennett Maxwell

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Release Date: 11/12/2024

Founder of Reebok | Joe Foster show art Founder of Reebok | Joe Foster

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Description: We revisit a classic this week with Joe Foster, the founder of Reebok. From building shoes at his grandfather’s business to founding one of the most well-known shoe brands in the world, Joe Foster has had quite the journey. He and his brother Jeff worked at their grandfather’s shoe business, the JW Foster company, which was known for the first spiked running shoe. After returning from World War II, Joe and his brother noted that their family business wouldn’t be able to grow in the state that it was in—still cobbling shoes using designs from the 1930s. They wanted to...

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The Tour de France and Doping | Tyler Hamilton show art The Tour de France and Doping | Tyler Hamilton

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

We dug another episode from the crypt this week featuring Tyler Hamilton! Tyler Hamilton is a former professional cyclist. He’s competed in a number of events throughout his extensive career, from the Olympics to the Tour de France. Tyler joins the podcast today to discuss his book The Secret Race and his involvement in the doping culture that surrounded professional cycling. Listen in as he shares his incredible story!   Related Links: The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Contact Tyler: Adventure Base Camps:  

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Dandapani on Life, the Universe, and Everything show art Dandapani on Life, the Universe, and Everything

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Dandapani returns to the podcast this week. Dandapani is a Hindu priest, entrepreneur, and author. After earning an electrical engineering degree in Australia, he dropped everything to become a Hindu monk in Hawaii. After becoming a Hindu priest, Dandapani ventured into the world of entrepreneurship. Using his experience as a Hindu monk and priest, he has developed a mentorship program for entrepreneurs, helping them find deeper meaning and focus in their lives. In this episode, listen in as Dandapani talks about the importance of self-awareness, practicing focus, and living with...

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$475m Sale of the $5 SpinBrush Toothbrush | John Osher show art $475m Sale of the $5 SpinBrush Toothbrush | John Osher

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

John Osher is a serial entrepreneur behind hundreds of consumer products, including the iconic SpinBrush, the “five dollar electric toothbrush,” which became the top-selling toothbrush in the U.S. in just fifteen months. After the massive success of SpinBrush, he then sold the company to Procter and Gamble in 2001 for the highest multiple in consumer product history. In addition to his business ventures, he is also a renowned producer, having successfully produced several Broadway shows such as Hairspray and The Jersey Boys. Known for his success in building and selling businesses to...

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The Profit and The Fixer | Marcus Lemonis show art The Profit and The Fixer | Marcus Lemonis

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Marcus Lemonis is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and TV personality most known for The Profit and The Fixer. He is also the CEO of Camping World, Good Sam Enterprises, and Beyond Inc. In this episode, Marcus shares his entrepreneurial journey. From lessons learned to his thoughts on leadership, Marcus has had a successful career building businesses. Listen in for his practical advice and his inspirational story.   Links: Marcus’s Website:

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AI Part 2 - The Good | Alex Goryachev show art AI Part 2 - The Good | Alex Goryachev

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Alex Goryachev is a Forbes-recognized innovation expert and Wall Street Journal Bestselling author. In this episode, he shares his expertise on harnessing the power of AI to drive transformative change. With hands-on experience at top brands like Cisco, Dell, IBM, and Pfizer, Alex cuts through the hype and delivers authentic, actionable insights on overcoming AI resistance and sparking innovation.   Links: Alex’s Website:

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AI Part 1 - The Perils | Jeff De Cagna show art AI Part 1 - The Perils | Jeff De Cagna

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Jeff De Cagna is an association contrarian, foresight practitioner, futurist, and keynote speaker. He’s the executive advisor for Foresight First LLC, a governing orientation that “prioritizes the future and challenges association and non-profit boards to question their orthodox beliefs.” As of August 26, 2025, ChatGPT, a popular generative AI-chatbot, has been out for 1000 days. In those 1000 days, the AI landscape has changed tremendously. While there have been positive developments as a result of the generative AI boom, Jeff and Dave take a closer look at how AI has impacted the...

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Legendary Mountaineer | Conrad Anker show art Legendary Mountaineer | Conrad Anker

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Conrad Anker is a world-famous author, rock climber, and mountaineer. Conrad was the team leader for The North Face climbing team for 26 years until 2018. Conrad has traveled all over the world and has faced some of the harshest conditions the planet has to offer. He climbed Mount Everest in 1999 as part of a search team, tasked with finding the body of George Mallory, who famously participated in the first three British Mount Everest Expeditions in the early 1920’s. In 2016, Conrad suffered a heart attack during an attempt at climbing Lunag Ri in the Himalayas. Though he retired from high...

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Big Wave Surfer | Matt Bromley show art Big Wave Surfer | Matt Bromley

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Matt Bromley is a world-renowned big wave surfer and global speaker. Having traveled the world taking on some of the harshest waves the ocean has to offer, Matt shares his experiences to empower people to ride their “big waves.” Listen in as Matt and Dave catch up from their last episode in 2020. From being featured in the documentary “Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear” to a near-death experience while surfing in Mexico, Matt has plenty of new stories to tell.   Links: Matt’s Website: Instagram: LinkedIn:  

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Blind Golf Pro | Jeremy Poincenot show art Blind Golf Pro | Jeremy Poincenot

EO 360°: A podcast by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Jeremy Poincenot is a highly accomplished keynote speaker and blind golf champion. After losing his eyesight at only 19 years old, Jeremy found his path limited and full of new challenges. However, Jeremy has demonstrated that through drive and determination, individuals can overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges and achieve great success. With three World Championships and nine National Championships on his resume, Jeremy has proved himself as someone who doesn’t shrink in the face of adversity. When he’s not playing golf, Jeremy works with organizations to help them achieve their...

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Bennett Maxwell is an entrepreneur, investor, and the driving force behind Dirty Dough Cookies, a rapidly growing national cookie brand. While Maxwell’s journey has put him in many different industries like real estate and solar, one thing has remained constant: sales. His passion and commitment to entrepreneurship makes him a sought-after speaker, having been featured on CNBC, Good Morning America, and other publications. His podcast, Deeper Than Dough, explores finding joy and fulfillment in life through entrepreneurship and beyond. Listen in!

 

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Deeper Than Dough: https://tr.ee/8Rt_yO2t7K

Bennett’s Website: https://bennettmaxwell.com/

Dirty Dough Cookies: https://dirtydoughcookies.com/