Breakfast Leadership Show

I operate a FaceBook 'page" called @thoughtfulspecies My ordinary FB page is a bit more gonzo and is at john.lefebvre.395/ my website johnlefebvre.com contains all my recorded music and introductions to both my books, All's Well - Where Thou Art Earth And Why and Good With Money - A Rich Guy's Guide to Gaining Everything By Losing It All The Audio Book of All's Well, read by "the author" may be listened to on johnlefebvre.com free.

I am currently founder and CEO of Dayforward and founder and Chairman of Product. Previously, I spent 13 years as founder and CEO of Huge, a 1,500-person global digital agency that was sold to IPG. Before that, I was founder and CEO of Silverpop, a marketing automation SaaS that was sold to IBM. I also started IPG digital agency Elephant, and Honey, a modern intranet. A few years ago, I wrote a book, Users Not Customers, about digital transformation. We discussed ChatGPT and AI during this insightful episode. https://www.linkedin.com/in/amshap/ https://ProductInc.com

Patrick Grimes is the Founding CEO of InvestOnMainStreet.com, a private equity firm with a mission to enhance busy professionals’ quality of life by providing tax-shielded and inflation-hedged passive investments. He has over fifteen years of experience in active real estate investment, purchasing distressed assets, renovating, and stabilizing for long-term cash flow. His company’s $500M+ portfolio includes 4000+ units in multifamily apartment communities in emerging markets across Texas and the southeastern United States. Patrick co-authored an Amazon #1 best-selling book, Persistence, Pivots, and Game Changers and writes articles on investing and commercial real estate for Forbes and Inman. Patrick holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, a Master of Science in Engineering, and an MBA.   Be sure to use the code breakfast to get a copy of Patrick's book.   Website link: https://investonmainstreet.com BOOK: https://investonmainstreet.com/persistence-game-changer/ CURRENT DEAL: Diversified Energy: https://investonmainstreet.com/energy/ Portfolio: https://investonmainstreet.com/portfolio/ Social Media Links: www.facebook.com/InvestOnMainStreet https://www.facebook.com/lifeoncloudnine www.linkedin.com/in/patricksgrimes/ www.linkedin.com/company/investonmainstreet www.instagram.com/invest_on_main_street/ https://investonmainstreet.com/

Galen M. Hair is a published author and owner of Insurance Claim HQ, a property insurance attorney operating in more than seven states including Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, and Georgia among others. Galen and his team have helped over 1200 families rebuild their homes and businesses. He has been rated a Super Lawyers Rising Star and voted one of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100. His work has been featured in Authority Magazine, Insurance Blog, Yahoo Finance, NBC, and FOX amongst other publications. Galen has been interviewed for many podcasts among which Action and Ambition on Entrepreneur.com Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/insuranceclaimhq/ https://twitter.com/claim_hq

70% of people are unhappy at work and misery at work is expensive. Actively disengaged employees cost U.S. businesses $605B each year in lost productivity, retention, recruitment. Neil is the co-founder of LOCAL, where they help companies achieve lasting change by treating their employees as an audience worth winning. For the past 15-years, their clients include Google, McDonald's, P&G, Delta Airlines, Airbnb. Neil previously worked at Coca-Cola as the head of global digital strategy and was in charge of the digital program for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and the creation of Coke’s first internal creative group. He also has worked as a race car engineer for Benetton F1. Social Media Links: Website: https://www.localindustries.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@LocalIndustries LinkedIn (Local): https://www.linkedin.com/company/local-industries/ LinkedIn (Personal): https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilrbedwell/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/insidelocal

MUKUL SHEOPORY was working as a management consultant when, on a rainy afternoon, he chanced upon a biography of Alexander the Great in a downtown Manhattan bookstore. The similarities between the emperor’s life and what he was observing in the modern business world kickstarted a series of inquiries that eventually resulted in this work. Sheopory lives in California and works with technology companies to serve small-business owners. This is his first book. Social Media Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mukulsheopory/

Nikki Corson is a powerhouse CEO of Prissy Nikki, who provides top-tier lashes to bring out your natural bold, and beautiful self. Nikki is a Women’s Entrepreneur VIP Award winner, a certified roofing contractor in three states, and is recognized as one of the Top 3 roofing contractors in Georgia. She is also the host of the popular podcast, Life Amplified with Nikki. For more information on getting high-quality lashes, please visit https://prissynikki.com/ Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/theprissynikki/?hl=en

Anthony Mongiello has amassed nearly 20 years of experience as an Operations and Technology Leader. Anthony brings to our team his refined business insight and skill in broad company culture advancement. He’s also worked to plan and strategically implement transformation programs and is well-experienced in technology road mapping. Anthony connected with co-founders Gui and Manny through his involvement in the NFT space. The Bulls and Apes Project marks Anthony’s entrance into entrepreneurship. Social Media Links: @bullsapesproj

For the last 20 years, Rocco has been advising business owners and entrepreneurs with wealth management. His practice currently has over $750M in assets under management. What makes Rocco different is that he believes that in order to create long-term financial success in life, you have to create balance in 3 things, including your work, health, and relationships. Rocco has appeared on NBC, and his financial insights have been featured in all the major media publications including the Wall Street Journal and Forbes. Most recently, he also wrote the book, Three Cords Approach to Life and Wealth Management for Business Owners. Rocco discusses The 3 cords concept of self, family, and business and how business owners can use it to achieve their financial goals. Social Media Links: https://www.amazon.com/Rocco-A.-Carriero/e/B07L4KHFRS%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

Emmanuel Probst is Global Lead, Brand Thought-Leadership at Ipsos, adjunct professor at the University of California at Los Angeles, and the author of Wall Street Journal and USA Today best seller Brand Hacks. Emmanuel’s background combines over 16 years of market research and marketing experience with strong academic achievements. At Ipsos, Emmanuel supports numerous Fortune 500 companies by providing them with a full understanding of their customer’s journey. His clients span across a wide range of industries, including consumer packaged goods, retail, financial services, advertising agencies and media outlets. Emmanuel also teaches Consumer Market Research at UCLA and writes about consumer psychology for numerous publications. He holds an MBA in Marketing from the University of Hull, United Kingdom and a Doctorate in Consumer Psychology from the University of Nottingham Trent, United Kingdom. Social Media Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuelprobst/