The Michael Girdley Show
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Nick Gray, founder of Museum Hack - Profiting from awesome in-person events - The Michael Girdley Show episode 51
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Nick Gray (@NickGrayNews), we had the first face-to-face interview as we talk about what it’s like to be an ...
James Camp, Founder of Nanoflips.com - Solopreneurs and Scale - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 50
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by James Camp (@JamesonCamp), who grew up in New York City and is a Jack of All Trades, especially on marketing s...
Dave Kline, Owner of SkillScouter - How to become a great manager? - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 49
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Dave Kline (@dklineii), from Bridgewater & Moodys Analytics and a Management Accelerator, we talk about ma...
Joe Wilson, Managing Partner at Undeterred Capital - VC from the ground up - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 48
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Joe Wilson (@_joewilson), a Deep Tech Investor who runs a VC Fund in LA, we talk about a lot of interesting th...
Linda Lebrun, Writer Recruitment at Substack - Online content masterclass - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 47
19 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Linda Lebrun (@Substacklinda) to talk about her work at Substack: Focusing on emerging creators in the finance...
Tai Rattigan, Global Head of Partnerships at Deel and Co-Founder at Partnership Leaders - The Magic of Partnering Well - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 46
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Tai Rattigan (@XOptimiser), we talk about two major topics of interest. We talk about how partnerships work (W...
Rohun Jauhar, Co-founder of JT Capital - From W-2 into Real Estate - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 45
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Rohun Jauhar (@RohunJauhar), we talk about Real Estate, his specialty which is apartments in Florida and Texas...
Moses Kagan, Founder of Adaptive Realty - Perspectives on Real Estate - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 44
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Moses Kagan (@moseskagan) who is a real estate and private equity professional from Los Angeles, we talk about...
Kyle O'Hehir, CTO of Constitution Lending - Real Estate Open Season - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 43
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Kyle O’ Hehir (@financeguy725) who runs a lending and real estate business from Connecticut, we talk about h...
Barrett O'Neill, CEO of Bright Line Media - The competitive mindset - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 42
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley @Girdley is joined by @barrettjoneill we talk about his journey into entrepreneurship, starting as a competitive athlete, the differen...
Justin Hill, Hill Law Firm - San Antonio Love Fest - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 41
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley @Girdley is joined by Justin Hill (@jahlawfirm), a lawyer in San Antonio. We talked about how personal injury works and discussed thre...
Kevin Dahlstrom, CEO of Swell Money - The future of wealth building - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 40
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley @Girdley is joined by Kevin Dahlstrom (@Camp4), we talk about how to become multi-dimensional, get to identify the cliches and what it...
@SpiritofPines - Living the No-College American Dream - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 39
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley @Girdley is joined by Pine Baron (@SpiritofPines) the first anonymous guest on the podcast. We talked about his journey to develop wea...
Jesse Pujji of Gateway X - The CEO job is constant evolution - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 38
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley @Girdley is joined by Jesse Pujji @jspujji from St. Louis, we talk about all the cool stuff that he does, especially the Venture Studi...
Eric Jorgenson - GP of Rolling Fun - Information Dealer Extraordinaire - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 37
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley @Girdley is joined by Eric Jorgenson @EricJorgenson, author of the book Navalmanack. We talk about his new book, generational differen...
Tyler Tringas of Calm Fund - Going against the grain of classical VC - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 36
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Tyler Tringas (@tylertringas), Calm Fund GP & Founder, to talk about how the calm fund works as an alterna...
Levi Benkert of Harbor Capital - Can’t get a permit? Just drive to the Prime Minister’s Palace - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 35
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Levi Benkert (@Levijameshere) to talk about Harbor Capital, hiring architects overseas, his real estate endeav...
Steve Ressler of Brydon Group - Searching with a Thesis: How to run an ETA Fund - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 34
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Steve Ressler (@steveressler), we talk about building the Brydon Group to combine Private Equity with Entrepre...
Chris Bakke of Laskie.co - How to fix your hiring process and more - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 33
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Chris Bakke (@ChrisJBakke) to talk about why hiring is broken, good & bad ways to hire, LinkedIn vs. Twitt...
Meghan Skornia of Asakura Robinson - There is Bar in San Antonio for Austin Expats?! - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 32
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Meghan Skornia (@MeghanSkornia) to talk about urban planning, zoning codes, the Great Springs project, afforda...
Jay Vasantharajah - Things I wish I had learned 10 years ago about Pricing Power - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 31
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Jay Vasantharajah (@jayvasdigital) to talk about money as a taboo in the tech space, pricing power & how i...
John Wilson of Wilson Companies - Should you start a Conference to make money? - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 30
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by John Wilson (@WilsonCompanies) to talk about the HoldCoConf, building a personal brand, the relevance of joini...
Turning the Tables! Michael Girdley gets interviewed on the Next Gen Podcast - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 29
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) joins The Next Gen Podcast (@TheNextGenPod) to talk about how he takes business concepts and turns it into reality by incub...
Picking the hottest 12 Ycombinator graduates with @BuggerOAF - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 28
09 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by @buggeroaf to talk about YCombinator, the start-up accelerator. They discuss experiences, benefits & requi...
Matt Willes of Skol Capital - How does the World of Mezz Lenders Work? (Plus a great perspective on life)! - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 27
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Matt Willes (@SkolCapital) to talk about Mezzanine lending. How does it work? When is it useful? How is a loan...
Moneymaking Ideas with Shingi - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 26
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New Business Ideas episode!Michael Girdley (@Girdley) is joined by Shinghi Detlefson (twitter: @shinghiD) and Hayden Cohen (Twitter: @haydenjcohen) an...
How I hire great people - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 25
18 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do you make a repeatable, scalable, unbeatable Hiring system? Michael Girdley (@Girdley) walks us through his take on hiring. Save on resources in...
The recruiter of choice: How JobMobz helps Silicon Valley companies grow so quickly - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 24
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jesse Tinsley (Twitter: @JesseTinsley) joins me (Twitter: @Girdley) in the show to talk about the his story on founding JobMobz (jobmobz.com), the rec...
Business Ideas Episode with Shinghi - Unusual Profits ep23
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New Business Ideas episode!Me and Shinghi Detlefson (twitter: @shinghiD) pitch each other business ideas and schemes.(1:09) 1 credit card that optimiz...
Business Ideas Episode with Shinghi - ep22
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New Business Ideas episode!Me and Shinghi Detlefson (twitter: @shinghiD) pitch each other business ideas and schemes.(1:09) $3k/month accountability g...
The Window Washing Business - Johnny Robinson Co-founder of Orange Window Cleaning - Unusual Profits ep 21
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we make a deep dive into the window washing business.Johnny Robinson is co-founder of Orange Window Cleaning in Orange County, CA. We go dee...
The Non-Ferrous Casting Facilities Business - Reg Zeller of CaneKast - Unusual Profits ep 20
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Reg Zeller is CEO of Canekast. He is building the first coast-to-coast network of non-ferrous casting facilities (https://canekast.com/). Starting w...
Grocery Store Chain Business - Rob LaBonne of Labonne's Markets - Unusual Profits ep 19
19 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Labonne is COO of LaBonne's Markets (https://labonnes.com/), a 4-store grocery chain with 440+ associates in Connecticut, USA.They are a fami...
The Cargo Aircraft Medical Module Business - Bianca Rhodes is CEO of Knight Aerospace - Unusual Profits ep 18
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bianca Rhodes is CEO of Knight Aerospace (https://knightaerospace.com/) in San Antonio, Texas. They are a company that makes roll-on/roll-off medi...
The Flare Gas Bitcoin Mining Business - Matt Lohstroh from Giga Energy - e17
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Lohstroh runs Giga Energy, a company that uses excess natural gas from oil wells to mine bitcoin on well sites.They take the gas that is normally...
The High-end Restaurant Group Business - Morgan Weber from Agricole Hospitality - e16
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode has Morgan Weber, co-founder of Agricole Hospitality.They are a diverse group of high-end, specialty restaurants in Houston, ...
The Vehicle Armoring Business - Mark Burton - CEO of ArmorMax - e15
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week's guest is Mark Burton, CEO of ArmorMax and International Armoring in Salt Lake City, UT.They armor cars for customers in 14 countries ...
The Domain Brokerage Business - Andrew Rosener - CEO of MediaOptions.com - e14
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Rosener is CEO of MediaOptions.com, a domain name brokerage based in Lisbon, Portugal.We learned how the fascinating world of domain name inves...
The Hard Money Lending Business - Matthew Weidert of Longleaf Lending - e13
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We learn how the hard money lending business works with Matthew Weidert.His company's website is: https://longleaflending.com/Enjoy!Michael
The Physical Security Business - Bruno Lavado CFO of Elevation Security - e12
05 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We learn how the physical security business works with Bruno Lavado. I think you'll enjoy his story as an immigrant to the US from LATAM. Now bu...
The Demolition Business - Sam Bacon, CEO of Green Circle Demolition
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The guest is Sam Bacon, CEO of Green Circle Demolition out of Atlanta, GA.We talked through how the demolition business works including strategies to ...
The Freight Industry Media+Data Business - Craig Fuller, CEO of FreightWaves
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
New Episode Alert!The guest is Craig Fuller, CEO of FreightWaves out of Chattanooga, TN.We had a fascinating discussion about how FreightWaves works, ...
The Litigation Finance Business - Cayse Llorens CEO of LexShares / e9
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Cayse Llorens is CEO of LexShares, a Boston-based company that specializes in civil commercial litigation finance.- We spoke about the types of litiga...
The Corporate History Agency Business - Jason Dressel President of History Factory / e8
01 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week is Jason Dressel, President of History Factory.They're a 40-year-old marketing agency that helps large corporations discover and levera...
The Real Estate Syndication Business (REPE) - Chris Powers CEO of Fort Capital, LP - e7
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Powers, CEO, of Fort Worth-based privately owned real investment firm Fort Capital, LP.I learned:- How to get started in RE syndication- How syn...
The D2C eCommerce Business - Kelcey Lehrich CEO of 365-Holdings.com - e6
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I spent this week's episode talking with Kelcey Lehrich about a business very foreign to me, D2C e-commerce businesses.His business operates a ho...
Ad Valorem Property Tax Consulting with Zachary Fleming of Ryan LLC - e5
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
New episode!With Zachary Fleming (@zlfleming), who works at Ryan LLC and heads their San Antonio office. He is a commercial real estate tax consultan...
The Goat Rental Business - CEO Aaron Steele from Goats On The Go® - e4
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talked with CEO Aaron Steele about his goat rental business called Goats On The Go® (@GoatsontheGo).Or, by its technical name &quo...
The Commercial Insurance Brokerage Business - Jonathan Crystal - e3
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Crystal is a 20-year veteran of the commercial insurance brokerage business. In this episode, he explains how the business works.
The Southern USA Lumber Business - Matt Moldenhauer CEO of Bellwether Forest Products - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 2
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Moldenhauer, CEO of Bellwether Forest Products in South Carolina. (Carolinabellwetherfp.com)They are a service provider in the timber industry do...
The Independent Winery Business - Amy Prosenjak of A to Z Wineworks - e1
27 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Prosenjak, CEO of A to Z Wineworks in Oregon, joins Michael to explain the business of being an independent winery.This is our first episode, so w...