This Month’s Featured ‘Smart Business Revolution’ Podcasts
Calvin Johnson | Developing a Costco Home Delivery Service Company, Adventure Travel, and Building Great Company Culture
David Nilssen | Magic Johnson, Outsourcing Versus Offshoring, and Advocating for Education Worldwide
Calvin Johnson is a serial entrepreneur, speaker, and coach. He founded a Costco home delivery service company in 1989, which he later turned into an e-commerce office supply and coffee company. He generated about $300 million over the years before selling
David Nilssen is the co- founder and CEO of Doxa7, which helps businesses build high-performing global teams in the Philippines. He’s also the co-founder and CEO of Guidant Financial, a company that has aided over 25,000 entrepreneurs in securing $6 billion to start or buy a business.
the business in 2021. Calvin now runs ClubNeed, an adventure travel company, and The Culture Kitchen, where he helps businesses develop their company culture through research, speaking, coaching, workshops, and retreats. Calvin Johnson joins John Corcoran in this episode of the “Smart Business Revolution” podcast to talk about how he started a Costco home delivery service company, how he pivoted, and how he later sold the business to a Fortune 500 company. Calvin also talks about organizing adventure travel for EO members, helping founders build their company culture, and how to build a happier workplace. Scan the QR code or visit the link to listen to the full episode.
David is also an active investor, a member of YPO and EO’s Seattle chapter, and the author of “Making the Jump Into Small Business Ownership.” In this episode of the “Smart Business Revolution” podcast, John Corcoran sits down with David Nilssen to talk about building an outsourcing professional services firm. David also explains how he has benefited from EO and YPO and shares his experience being a Learning Chair at EO. Stay tuned. Special Shoutouts: A few notable people on David’s journey include Magic Johnson, Lex Sisney, and Jeremy Ames. Scan the QR code or visit the link to listen to the full episode.
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