Harnessing Entrepreneurial Energy with EOS | Josh Holtzman
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Release Date: 12/03/2024
Why Hitting a Brick Wall is the Only Way to Truly Level Up
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Brett Winn is the founder of Rave Collective, an LA-based entertainment marketing agency creating trailers and campaigns for major movie studios. After starting his career as a PA at FX, Brett spent 16 years building his business before taking an "epic shift" into his current venture. He shares his "Yes Lives in a World of No" mantra, a strategy he used to protect his team and spark new growth during a crisis. He and Kalika talk about choosing abundance over scarcity and why the biggest risks usually lead to the best results. Timestamps: 01:27 – Yes In A No World 02:42 – Strike...
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The Art of Building Brands | Benjamin Diedering
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Benjamin Diedering is the founder and CEO of BDX Media, a content and video agency with offices in Leipzig, Los Angeles, and New York, and the creator of The New Trend Society, a global community for founders, creators, and marketers. He studied math and was headed for a teaching career in Germany before photography turned into something else entirely. In this episode, Benjamin and Kalika discuss what gives a brand feeling, why he walked away from an established agency to start over in Los Angeles, and what the city taught him in his first year there. They also get into building community...
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Becoming an Eight-Figure Founder by Failing Fast and Moving Forward | Sheila Marmon
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Sheila Marmon is the founder and CEO of Mirror Digital, an eight-figure digital media agency representing over 1,000 creators and publishers. She grew up in South Central Los Angeles, left home at 12 for boarding school through the A Better Chance program, and graduated from Princeton and Harvard Business School before working on Wall Street and launching Mirror Digital from her kitchen table in 2012. In this episode, Sheila talks about why financial preparation matters more than credentials when launching a business, how she bootstrapped from a modest Inglewood condo while her peers raised...
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Building Businesses with Intention and Finding Financial Freedom | Tanya Newbould
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Tanya Newbould is a jewelry designer, spiritual coach, candle creator, and documentary filmmaker based in California. As an actor, Tanya appeared in over 20 films and TV shows before suffering severe postpartum depression at 43, which led her to create "When the Bough Breaks: A Documentary About Postpartum Depression." In this episode, Tanya explains the nine levels of perinatal mood disorders that affect one in five women, why entrepreneurs struggle to ask for help even when they need it most, and how giving up acting opened the door to building five businesses she actually loves. ...
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Real Estate, Purpose, and the Long Way Around | Ivan Estrada
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Ivan Estrada is the founder of Ivan Estrada Properties in Beverly Hills, a TEDx speaker, and the author of "Brand With Purpose." A childhood recording artist turned CPA, he left accounting to work as a caterer before finding his true calling in real estate, where more than 12 years later he has built a business serving everyone from first-time buyers to clients purchasing multimillion-dollar homes. In this episode, Ivan talks about why he was early to video content when no one else in real estate was doing it, how he now uses AI to build client reports in minutes that used to take days, and...
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What Your Doctor is Missing: How Normal is Not Optimal
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Dr. Shilpa Sayana is a board-certified internal medicine physician with advanced training in functional and integrative medicine. Born in Zambia and raised in Botswana by physician parents doing foreign aid work, she trained at Yale, the University of Vermont, and UCLA before an HIV fellowship took her to Haiti, Nigeria, and Russia. In this episode, Dr. Sayana explains why normal lab results and optimal health are not the same thing, how high-performing women are often running on depleted hormones and elevated cortisol without knowing it, and what her own health crisis taught her about...
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From Engineer to Entrepreneur to Mayor | Elizabeth Yang
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Elizabeth Yang is the founder of Yang Family Law Offices, the CEO of Optimizers, and the mayor of Monterey Park, California. With a background in electrical engineering and computer science, a stint at Raytheon, and a law degree that took her into intellectual property, family law, and estate planning, she understands what it takes to wear many hats at once. In this episode, Elizabeth talks about the two systems, EOS and Profit First, that pulled her out of the day-to-day of her firm and freed her to step into public service. Learn how she went from a shy, self-described invisible kid to a...
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Working With Shame, Fear, and Imposter Syndrome | Natalie Bell
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
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Freedom Inside Confinement: From Life Sentence to Life Purpose
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
Quan Huynh transformed a life sentence into a life of purpose. After serving 22 years in prison, he was paroled in 2015 and launched his first company within just six months of his release. Now the Executive Director of Defy Ventures in Southern California, he helms an organization that provides entrepreneurship training and personal development for people impacted by the justice system. Quan discusses the moment he found "freedom from within" while in prison and how he has since helped others find their way home through accountability. Quan is also a bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and...
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How AI Agents Can Help Your Business with Growth
Wonder Podcast: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Change the World
The AI revolution is here but many leaders are still struggling to see real results. Bones Ijeoma is the founder of AllSafe Intelligence and a tech veteran who has guided over one hundred organizations through digital change. With a career spanning roles at DreamWorks and Accenture along with an MBA from USC he understands exactly what it takes to scale a business effectively. In this episode, Bones talks about why entrepreneurs must move beyond simple tools to build a strategy powered by outcome driven AI agents. You will discover how his mission to make downtime obsolete can help you reclaim...
info_outlineJosh Holtzman is a fourth-generation entrepreneur who knew at an early age that he wanted to become a leader in business. A successful entrepreneur and a seasoned business coach, Josh is also an Expert Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) Implementer. Having had multiple successful exits under his belt, Josh is quite the serial entrepreneur. Though already successful, the real shift came when Josh adopted EOS. Wanting to share his experience with the world, Josh spends his time nowadays focused on helping others strengthen their business using EOS. Listen in!
Timestamps:
01:21 Origin Story
02:41 Impact on LA Businesses
08:42 Leadership Alignment
10:14 EOS Implementation
17:04 Navigating Business Partnerships
21:30 Vision Traction Organizer (VTO)
25:48 Discovering the EOS Life
29:10 Vulnerability
39:12 Video Marketing
43:22 Personal Habits
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Reach out to Josh! [email protected]
Josh’s Page: https://www.eosworldwide.com/josh-holtzman
Josh’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-holtzman-33916a/