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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQIozaqOcpQ&list=PLnTTpCCohoHiTisZwe54CenaO-avhFR69 Sam McBride (@samacmcbride) is Chief Operating Officer at @RXBAR, a Chicago-based food manufacturer, overseeing the organization’s supply chain, sales, marketing and operations teams. With a passion for growing consumer products companies, Sam joined RXBAR as employee number four. Sam grew RXBAR’s top line growth though retail distribution and e-commerce from $2m to $130m in […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mc0CO_Q_KvQ&list=PLnTTpCCohoHhBPyHlh6UwOOZcZFlNgkUU Tony Saliba (@ajsmarketwizard) is the Chief Executive Officer at Matrix Holding Group & Mercury Digital Assets Considered a pioneer and leader in the Chicago derivatives market, was the only options trader to be profiled in the best-selling 1989 book “Market Wizards.” FAST BIO FACTS: Saliba’s interest in markets started when he caddied for grain

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mEJasQcu4E&list=PLnTTpCCohoHhmGxhjbvgqVJ7J9DvS4vlo Our guest this week is Mayoral Candidate Garry McCarthy, native New Yorker ran the Chicago Police Department under Emanuel for more than four years.  Garry’s public service includes 25 years (1981-2006) as an officer on the New York Police Department, including six as deputy commissioner for operations; five years as police director in Newark,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rmuOd18s9w&list=PLnTTpCCohoHh3H8zeCvNfBKbpJFrsZNlJ Charlie Kirk is the Founder and Executive Director of Turning Point USA,  a national student movement dedicated to identifying, organizing, and  empowering young people to promote the principles of free markets, and  limited government. Since the inception of Turning Point USA on June 5th of 2012, Charlie Kirk  has grown Turning Point USA from

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td52vrEPRus&list=PLnTTpCCohoHiqRBqhdoVTEjo_IhmBeWXh&index=8 Ryan is AFN’s co-founder and chairman. When he graduated from Indiana University, Ryan joined the dynamic third-party logistics industry. He fell in love with the daily challenges, the fast pace, and the huge potential for personal and professional growth. Ryan quickly realized that there was a real need in the market for a 3PL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwJQ4F2meOY&list=PLnTTpCCohoHgi70PN3EPLW_tid1jretIG&index=17 Ed Zeman, Chairman of Zeman Homes, Inc. is this week’s guest. He began his career in 1983 and has grown to become one of the most respected and accomplished manufactured home community real estate executives in the country. With expertise in green field development, acquisitions, strategic planning and capital raising, he has a solid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgh8IHtkrzk&list=PLnTTpCCohoHjTQODW9ReP7lzMxv_nrnPF Nick Mathey is the founder and CEO of Pipe View America, a revolutionary pipeline televising company that uses the latest camera and robotics technology to view underground pipelines that were previously inaccessible. Nick discusses core values, hiring team members with grit, and how to inspire others.  FAST BIO FACTS Nick Mathey is a graduate

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgh8IHtkrzk&list=PLnTTpCCohoHjTQODW9ReP7lzMxv_nrnPF Bill Ryan is a Pittsburgh native that moved to the Windy City a built his own housing brand. His episode talks about how he made it big in manufactured housing, how his company survived and thrived during the 2008 recession, and how to train your team members.  FAST BIO FACTS William Ryan Homes has

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgh8IHtkrzk&list=PLnTTpCCohoHjTQODW9ReP7lzMxv_nrnPF Paul C. Darley is Chairman, CEO & President of W.S. Darley & Co. Under his leadership, sales have increased over 1000% to over $185 million in 2016. Paul earned his MBA from the Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management.  FAST BIO FACTS: Paul has traveled to over 80 countries in his 25-year tenure, and made

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgh8IHtkrzk&list=PLnTTpCCohoHjTQODW9ReP7lzMxv_nrnPF Shelly Sun is the CEO and Founder of BrightStar Group Holdings, Inc., a premium healthcare staffing company providing the full continuum of care. She’s been a guest on CBS’ hit TV-show, Under Cover Boss, and grew her brand to over $300 million in under 10 years.  FAST BIO FACTS: Shelly was named the 2009