Who Knew In The Moment?

Phil Friedrich
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Phil Friedrich brings high profile guests to highlight their Pivotal Moments! Who Knew In The Moment that decision would be the one to change your life forever? There are certain moments in your life that forever changed the direction of your life. Why did we decide to make that choice? Why does that certain moment stick out years later? Join us as we speak to the best and brightest to learn about their defining moments! The fascinating stories of how top performers in their field persevered to accomplish their goals.

  1. 20H AGO

    Ryan Stauffer- Founder and Co-Owner of Levrack!

    From Farm to Innovation: Ryan Stauffer's Journey! In this episode of 'Who Knew in the Moment', host Phil Friedrich interviews Ryan Stauffer, co-founder of Levrack. Ryan shares his journey from growing up on a Nebraska farm to becoming an entrepreneur in the agricultural industry. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the challenges of starting a business, and the significance of building relationships within the community. Ryan also highlights the evolution of their product, the impact of media exposure, and the dynamics of growing a team while maintaining a family-like culture. The conversation emphasizes the value of innovation, hard work, and the unexpected connections that can lead to success. To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/nCDiQm76Mw0 #entrepreneurship, #agriculture, #innovation, #businessgrowth, #mentorship, #community, #productdevelopment, #leadership, #media, #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    40 min

  2. FEB 17

    Sasha Shillcutt-Founder of Legacy Collective!!

    In this episode, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt discusses her new venture, Legacy Collective, a space designed for women to connect, grow, and find community in Omaha. She shares her inspiration for creating a club that fosters genuine connections among women, the importance of diverse membership, and the various programming and events that will be offered. Dr. Shillcutt emphasizes the need for women to have a dedicated space for rest, collaboration, and socializing, and highlights the significance of connection for personal and professional growth. The conversation also touches on the club's offerings, membership structure, and the anticipated opening date. To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/XJtbNMeyL_4 #LegacyCollective, #womenempowerment, #community, #connection, #Omaha, #networking, #womeninbusiness, #socialclubs, #entrepreneurship, #personalgrowth #whoknewinthemoment #philfriedrich #braveenough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    32 min

  3. FEB 17

    Ben Weiss- The Founder of Syntilay!

    Building the Future of Footwear: Inside Ben Weiss's Innovative Shoe Business! In this episode, Ben Weiss shares his entrepreneurial journey, from exploring digital collectibles to revolutionizing custom footwear with Syntilay. Discover how leveraging technology, strategic outreach, and creative partnerships are reshaping the shoe industry.Ben Weiss’s origin story and motivation for entrepreneurshipTransition from collectibles to innovative footwear solutionsBuilding relationships with industry giants through cold outreachThe design and production process utilizing AI and 3D printingStrategies for market entry, brand development, and distributionThe concept and benefits of custom-fit shoes and in-store scanningLessons learned from industry legends like Joe and Julie.The significance of visible technology and innovative cushioningTarget audiences and early adopters in the sneaker spaceFuture plans: scaling, distribution, and expanding the custom shoe ecosystemAdvice for aspiring entrepreneurs: persistence, fun, and taking small steps00:00 - Introduction to Ben Weiss and Sintelay 01:16 - Entrepreneurial motivation: freedom and impact 02:15 - Inspiration from industry giants and building the idea 03:08 - Outreach to shoe industry insiders: success stories 04:14 - Collaborations with Joe and Kevin Harrington 05:24 - Developing custom shoes with AI and 3D printing 06:39 - The creative process and rapid prototyping 07:22 - Disrupting traditional shoe inventory models 07:53 - Go-to-market strategies: partnerships and brand building 08:24 - Scalability through retail and digital initiatives 09:44 - Pricing and cost considerations for custom shoes 10:07 - Growth potential and retail expansion plans 11:26 - Challenges in scaling physical production 12:24 - Building social media presence and consumer education 13:14 - Wisdom from industry mentors: humility and design 14:24 - Innovating footwear cushioning with PulsePods 16:13 - Early adopter audiences: athletes, content creators, and influencers 17:19 - The third wave: content creators designing shoes 18:41 - Operating and online sales mechanisms 19:58 - Origins of Sintelay and the meaning behind the name 20:40 - Future priorities: distribution, retail, and increasing awareness 21:56 - The impact of custom fit on comfort and experience 22:40 - Encouragement for new entrepreneurs and side hustles 25:13 - Connecting with Ben and Syntilay online Resources & Links: Sintelay Website Kevin Harrington - Shark Tank Joe Weiss - Reebok InsightsPulsePods Innovation in Footwear Cushioning (Official Site) Reebok - Amazon- Connect with Ben Weiss: LinkedIn Twitter Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    31 min

  4. FEB 3

    Jovan Coleman- Assistant Men's Basketball Coach at Nicholls State!

    In this episode, Phil Friedrich interviews Jovann Coleman, an assistant men's basketball coach at Nicholls State. Jovan shares his journey from growing up in Biloxi, Mississippi, to making pivotal decisions in his coaching career. He discusses the importance of faith in decision-making, the competitive nature of sports, and the value of connections in the coaching world. Jovan reflects on his experiences at Mississippi State, his transition to high school coaching, and his eventual move to the college ranks, including his time at Creighton University and now at Nichols State. He emphasizes the significance of hard work, emotional intelligence, and building a winning culture in basketball. To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/sG2cIE48BsE #philfriedrich #whoknewinthemoment #NichollsState #basketball #basketballcoach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 3m

  5. JAN 27

    Vernon Scott- Retired NFL Player.

    In this episode, Vernon Scott shares his inspiring journey from being a young athlete with a passion for sports to becoming a professional NFL player and now an entrepreneur. He discusses the challenges he faced, including personal loss and the transition from football to business. Throughout the conversation, Vernon emphasizes the importance of perseverance, belief in oneself, and the impact of mentorship and community support. His story serves as a testament to the power of hard work and determination in achieving one's dreams. To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/2PymDaQnIso #VernonScott, #NFL, #entrepreneurship, #perseverance, #TCU, #GreenBay #Packers, #sportsjourney, #business, #motivation, #personalgrowth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 hr

  6. JAN 20

    Justin Carter- Basketball Coach at Creighton!

    In this episode, Phil Friedrich interviews Justin Carter, a Creighton men's basketball coach and former player. They discuss Justin's journey from excelling in both football and basketball to ultimately choosing basketball as his career path. Justin shares insights about his experiences in junior college, the importance of family in his decision to attend Creighton, and the dynamics of team play. He reflects on lessons learned from coaching staff, the transition to professional basketball overseas, and the cultural adjustments he faced. The conversation also touches on balancing family life with a professional career, planning for life after basketball, and the significance of building relationships in the sports world. To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/WbIXW66CQ1Q #basketball #coaching #Creighton #junior college #international basketball #playerdevelopment #sportsculture #teamdynamics #career transition #family life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    59 min

  7. JAN 13

    Josh Kosnick- Author of The Kairos Code!

    In this episode, Phil Friedrich interviews Josh Kosnick, founder of Kairos Coaching, who shares his journey from the financial services industry to becoming a successful coach and mentor. Josh discusses the importance of overcoming ego, managing expectations, and the challenges of transitioning into leadership roles. He emphasizes the significance of stress management, redefining identity beyond professional accomplishments, and building a meaningful legacy. Josh also offers insights into coaching and personal development, encouraging listeners to embrace change and prioritize relationships. To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/A1Qc5cW-Wbc #JoshKosnick #leadership #mentorship #personaldevelopment #overcomingego #careertransition #stressmanagement #management #identity #legacy #coaching #philfriedrich #podcast #whoknewinthemoment Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Josh Kosnick's Journey 01:06 Early Influences and Work Ethic 04:48 Overcoming Ego and Taking Action 06:57 Navigating Early Career Challenges 10:02 Managing Expectations and Confrontation 12:50 The Gift of High Expectations 14:58 Transitioning to Leadership and Mentorship 17:39 Shifting from Control to Empowerment 21:26 Becoming a Managing Partner 26:55 Stress Management and Personal Well-being 31:57 The Refinement Process 34:33 Identity and Loss 36:48 Redefining Success and Identity 39:44 The Five Bridges to Fulfillment 45:47 Navigating Change and Encouragement 51:37 Future Plans and Coaching Opportunities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 2m

  8. JAN 7

    Matt Maltepes- Author of Booked:Philly Godfather!

    Booked, co-authored by Stelios "PhillyGodfather" Maltepes and his son Matt Maltepes, is a gritty, true-life memoir about Stelios's journey from a Greek immigrant's son in Philadelphia to a major marijuana trafficker, sports bettor, and figure with ties to the NBA betting scandal and organized crime, focusing on ambition, family, and survival against the odds. It details his rags-to-riches story, navigating the underworld while raising an interracial family, and his ultimate quest for redemption and the American Dream.  To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/Zq2pq_94I4k #philfriedrich #whoknewinthemoment #author #gambling #booked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Phil Friedrich brings high profile guests to highlight their Pivotal Moments! Who Knew In The Moment that decision would be the one to change your life forever? There are certain moments in your life that forever changed the direction of your life. Why did we decide to make that choice? Why does that certain moment stick out years later? Join us as we speak to the best and brightest to learn about their defining moments! The fascinating stories of how top performers in their field persevered to accomplish their goals.

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  • Creator
    Phil Friedrich
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    385
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Phil Friedrich
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