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Eric Dyck is co-founder of DTC Newsletter and Podcast, where he connects his subscribers to the exact performance marketing tactics that fuel profitable sales for the world’s fastest growing brands and agencies.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. You shouldn't be afraid of hiring entrepreneurial people.

2. Growing brands need to have a holistic mindset to build their content.

3. You are now involved in the brand process of the democratization of commerce. You can create meaningful businesses, and it is an exciting place to be.

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From the archive - This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant.

Derrick Kinney believes if you’re not making the money you deserve, and you’re not making the impact on the world you’ve always wanted, there’s a better way for you to make money today.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Where you are right now is where you can become successful right now.

2. In business, whenever you can tie in the generosity purpose, do it. You can make more money and customers will want to do more business with you because they’re part of something bigger.

3. Your generosity purpose is going to be the X-factor that causes people to engage with you and your business more, develop a stickier relationship, buy more from you, and refer other people to you.

Good Money Revolution: How to Make More Money to Do More - Good Money Revolution Book

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Alex Monahan graduated from Stanford University and founded OddsJam, the Bloomberg Terminal of sports betting. OddsJam was self-funded & acquired by Gambling.com, ticker GDC, for 160 Million Dollars in December.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Follow your obsession and turn your passion into a thriving company by immersing in the industry and identifying key inefficiencies.

2. Bootstrap for control, stay focused, and make decisions that served the product and its users.

3. Content builds community. Creating YouTube videos about sports betting strategy grew an organic audience and fueled business growth.

Check out the website to learn more - OddsJam

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HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com.

Franocity - Franocity has helped hundreds of people leave unfulfilling jobs, invest in recession-resilient businesses, and create legacy income for their families through franchising. Get started today by downloading Franocity’s Franchise Funding Guide at Franocity.com.

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Carl Barney is an educational entrepreneur, philanthropist, and author of The Happiness Experiment, committed to promoting rational, life-serving ideas. His leadership and business strategies are influenced by Aristotle and Ayn Rand's Objectivism, which Carl regards as the philosophy for success and happiness.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Happiness is not a gift - it’s a pursuit. You must define, plan, and chase happiness with the same intention you apply to building a business.

2. Gratitude is born from generosity. When you give meaningfully - whether time, love, or wealth - you generate genuine gratitude and deeper human connection.

3. Create your heaven. Design a happiness vision rooted in your values, dreams, and purpose - and work toward living it every day.

Forget everything you thought you knew about happiness -The Happiness Experiment Book introduces a revolutionary method for creating lasting happiness for yourself and others - The Happiness Experiment Website

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HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com.

ThriveTime Show - Attend the world’s highest rated business growth workshop taught personally by Clay Clark and now featuring Football Star, Tim Tebow, and President Trump’s son, Eric Trump, at ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire.

Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at Airbnb.com/host.

Public - Build a multi-asset portfolio of stocks, bonds, options, crypto, and more. Go to Public.com/fire to fund your account in five minutes or less.

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA and SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability - verify independently before use. Rate as of 6/24/25. APY is variable and subject to change. Terms and Conditions apply.

Evan Brand is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition and an Online Functional Medicine Practitioner.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Mold toxicity and nutrient deficiencies can silently sabotage energy, sleep, mood, and even business success.

2. Functional lab testing reveals hidden roadblocks to healing - test, don’t guess.

3. Most of the best health strategies are low-cost or free - clean air, clean food, quality sleep, and sunshine.

Check out Evan’s website and listen to The Evan Brand Show. Work with Evan one-on-one or in group coaching - Evan’s Website

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Franocity - Franocity has helped hundreds of people leave unfulfilling jobs, invest in recession-resilient businesses, and create legacy income for their families through franchising. Get started today by downloading Franocity’s Franchise Funding Guide at Franocity.com.

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David Gandini is a serial entrepreneur who’s led multiple companies to successful exits and now drives innovation as CEO of SOBRsafe, pioneering alcohol detection tech with real-world impact and recognition.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Trust your vision and block out the noise - perseverance is critical when pioneering something truly new.

2. Pivoting isn’t failure - it’s a strategic move that can unlock momentum when paired with customer feedback.

3. Purpose-driven entrepreneurship can create both business success and profound social impact.

Discover next-generation alcohol detection technology. Learn more and connect with David’s mission - SobrSafe Website

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From the archive - This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant.

Melanie Curtis is a coach, speaker, author and professional skydiver with over 11,000 jumps and 26 years in the sport. Melanie is a passionate entrepreneur and voice in personal development.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Be brave. Break down. Crack up. Be free.

2. Do your best to interrupt your auto-pilot. We tend to not think about intentionally reflecting on what values, ideas, or fears are driving our choices and actions.

3. Preparation is awesome, but it’s not great when preparation seems like perfectionism, and then ends up keeping us from ever launching whatever it is.

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ThriveTime Show - Attend the world’s highest rated business growth workshop taught personally by Clay Clark and now featuring Football Star, Tim Tebow, and President Trump’s son, Eric Trump, at ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire.

Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at Airbnb.com/host.

Public - Build a multi-asset portfolio of stocks, bonds, options, crypto, and more. Go to Public.com/fire to fund your account in five minutes or less.

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA and SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability - verify independently before use. Rate as of 6/24/25. APY is variable and subject to change. Terms and Conditions apply.

From the archive - This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant.

Matt Holland is a world leading cyber security authority. As founder, CEO and CTO of Field Effect, his mission is to democratize cyber security for the entire planet.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Working efficiently is great, but if you want to be successful, then hard work is an absolutely necessary component.

2. Caring about your people as your top priority - next to your customer - has to be your continuous mindset.

3. Take cyber security seriously, embrace it - it is not as scary as people think.

One solution. Seamless security. Total clarity - Field Effect

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Franocity - Franocity has helped hundreds of people leave unfulfilling jobs, invest in recession-resilient businesses, and create legacy income for their families through franchising. Get started today by downloading Franocity’s Franchise Funding Guide at Franocity.com.

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