Shakin' Hands
Welcome to 'Shakin' Hands,' the podcast where entrepreneurship meets fascinating stories from the most intriguing minds today. From proven business practices to groundbreaking ideas that challenge the status quo, Shakin' Hands' is not just about the handshake that seals a deal but about the shared experiences and values that unite us all. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or someone who loves a good story about overcoming odds, Shakin' Hands' promises to deliver compelling content that shakes up the conventional and celebrates the extraordinary. Tune in to Shakin' Hands' where leaders, thinkers, and doers come to share, inspire, and, most importantly, connect. Let's shake hands with the world, one story at a time. Host: Jack Moran Powered by DreamSpear
Episodes
In this episode of Shakin’ Hands, Jack Moran sits down with Ryan Eleuteri, founder of Charleston Beverage Company, the makers of Charleston Bloody Mary Mix, and the executive director behind Charleston’s charity boxing tournament, Battle on the Brick. Ryan shares the gritty realities of building a beverage brand from scratch, scaling authenticity into a business model, and the lessons learned from both entrepreneurship and starting...
In this episode of Shakin' Hands, Jack sits down with the co-founder and chief creative officer of Twelve South, a company known for designing elegant accessories that seamlessly integrate with Apple products. Andrew shares the brand's origin story, including how a single prototype evolved into a global product line admired for its craftsmanship and functionality. They dive deep into the challenges of scaling a physical p...
In this episode of Shakin’ Hands, Jeff Bobby co-founder and VP of Social Strategy at SwiftSift shares the unfiltered story behind his pivot from a family-run medical business and military service to co-founding a disruptive AI-driven mobile app. Jeff dives deep into his entrepreneurial upbringing, the evolution of SwiftSift from a VIP concierge service to a smartsocial discovery platform, and how mentorship shaped his journey, espe...
Michael Novielli shares his journey from Wall Street to the world of tech, where he's co-founded SwiftSift, an AI driven mobile app set to revolutionize the search experience. He discusses the frustrations with traditional search engines and how AI, particularly ChatGPT, inspired his shift into the tech world. Michael reflects on the lessons from his career, including the importance of resilience, mentorship, and effective com...
In this episode of Shakin’ Hands, Jack Moran sits down with serial entrepreneur and investor Ryan Covert to unpack what it really takes to build a modern business, and a modern life. From launching Tidewater, a next-gen private club in Charleston, to exiting multiple companies, Ryan shares raw insights on vision, team building, operational clarity, and personal growth. The conversation covers the evolving definition of success, the...
In this episode of Shakin' Hands, Jack Moran talks with serial entrepreneur and Event.Gives CEO, Sam Staley, about turning a school auction challenge into a full-scale fundraising platform. They discuss scaling software businesses, strategic partnerships, and how to build companies with an exit in mind. Staley shares insights from pioneering the first metropolitan-scale WiFi network and the importance of persistence in entrepr...
In this episode of Shakin' Hands, Katrina Wylene shares how she became a top 1% insurance producer by dominating luxury property insurance's high-risk, high-reward niche. She reveals how to tap into untapped markets, build strategic relationships, and confidently close million-dollar deals. Katrina also dives into the mindset shifts that fueled her success, the impact of therapy and self-work, and the importance of emotio...
Real estate investor Devan Carroll, founder of Deventum Properties, joins Shakin' Hands to share his journey from startup hustler to managing millions in transactions. He breaks down key strategies for wholesaling, flipping, and scaling, highlighting the power of off-market deals, mentorship, and efficient systems. He and Jack discuss persistence, networking, and delayed gratification in building long-term wealth.
This episode of Shakin' Hands explores personal transformation and overcoming deep-seated mental and emotional barriers. Jack talks with Holly Melohn, an empowerment and transformation coach who works with individuals to heal trauma, release limiting beliefs, and step into a more empowered version of themselves. The two discuss how past trauma, self-limiting beliefs, and subconscious patterns shape our lives. They discuss tech...
Katelyn Annemarie Brush, the founder of Natured Marketing, is a business and leadership coach based in Denver. The episode explores entrepreneurship, personal development, and sustainable business growth, focusing on shifting from an employee mindset to a CEO perspective. Katelyn shares insights on building a business that aligns with personal values, attracting ideal clients, and leveraging community for success. She also highligh...
Jack sits down with Katie Ernst, the founder of KG Creative Enterprises and The Lotus, to discuss intuition, creativity, and purpose-driven living. They explore escaping unfulfilling careers, embracing spirituality, and authentically navigating entrepreneurship. Katie shares insights on overcoming fear, unlocking creativity, and designing a fulfilling life. She shares her process for deep-diving into living with intention and takin...
What if business wasn’t about competition but about true community? In this episode, Jack Moran sits down with the founder of Sakala Community, a sanctuary built on inclusivity, healing, and authentic connection. They explore the raw reality of entrepreneurship—balancing purpose with sustainability, challenging traditional business models, and redefining success through accessibility and collaboration. From overcoming personal stru...
Jack Moran and Candace Smith dive into the power of personal branding and why many entrepreneurs struggle with visibility and messaging. Candace shares how to craft an authentic brand that attracts clients, the psychology behind standing out, and the biggest mistakes business owners make. She also reveals how to balance creativity with structure and overcome self-doubt to scale successfully.
Candace Smith
Justine Baruch, a life, relationship, and executive coach, dives into masculine and feminine dynamics, attachment styles, and the biological and emotional factors that shape relationships. She shares strategies for improving communication, fostering intimacy, and navigating modern dating challenges, while also discussing her shift toward leadership coaching and personal growth.
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Patrick Murphy, a trauma-informed coach and entrepreneur, joins Shakin' Hands to explore how past trauma and chronic stress impact energy, leadership, and decision-making in business. Patrick delves into the science of somatic experiencing, explaining how unresolved trauma drains mental capacity and hinders success. He provides actionable insights on completing stress cycles, fostering emotional resilience, and reclaiming auth...
Jack Moran speaks with Jonathan Smith, the host of "Curiosity Woke the Dog," about entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the importance of staying curious. Jonathan shares his journey from music festivals to podcasting and discusses the lessons he learned from working in door-to-door sales. They delve into building community, cultivating resilience, and the effects of mindset and meditation.
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Rod Robertson, Managing Partner of Briggs Capital, returns to the podcast to discuss the realities of international business. They discuss conducting business across borders and examining the challenges and opportunities that arise. The conversation also focuses on innovative strategies for thriving in today’s fast-paced markets, navigating risky ventures, and securing profitable exits.
Briggs Capital
Rod Robertson
Jack Moran hosts Ryan Roe, a tax and business systems expert and aspiring DJ, to explore the balance between tax compliance, entrepreneurial ethics, and personal growth. Ryan details his journey of transforming a family tax business into a thriving operation, transitioning into fractional CFO work, and embracing life coaching, meditation, and personal growth.
Ryan Roe
Jack Moran chats with Luke Hill about the incredible potential of the human mind. They dive into neurobehavior, mental training, and how early experiences shape belief systems. Luke shares insights on rewiring mental patterns, embracing authenticity, and chasing bold ambitions. Their conversation reveals how understanding the mind's capacity can unlock transformative growth and untapped potential.
Luke Hill
Jason Wang, owner of Sonder Home Team and Sonder Capital, joins Shakin's Hands to talk about his journey from realtor to real estate investor. They explore building wealth through equity and creative deal structuring, with Jason emphasizing mindset shifts and the value of authentic relationships. He also shares the "lighthouse" approach to inspiring others by leading through action.
Jason Wang
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