
86 episodes

Ditch Digger CEO with Gary Rabine Gary Rabine
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4.9 • 312 Ratings
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Ditch Digger CEO is a podcast that will feed and grow your hunger for entrepreneurship.
This show chronicles those who have built their business from nothing to million or even billion dollar enterprises. Often with only grit and work ethic to rely on.
Gary Rabine is a serial entrepreneur who has started 25 companies over the past 20 years and is currently the CEO of 9 companies.
Quinton, a millennial, is the leader of a Mentoring non profit, True Mentors, that matches successful CEO’s with motivated entrepreneurs.
For business inquiries email PodcastDDCEO@gmail.com
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#81 Creating a Strong Culture in a Remote Work Environment w/ Adam Harris, CEO, Cloudbeds
Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
Adam Harris (https://www.cloudbeds.com/) is the co-founder and CEO of Cloudbeds, the hospitality management platform powering more reservations and happier guests for lodging businesses worldwide. His people-centered leadership, alongside a fully remote, distributed workforce of 700+ people in more than 40+ countries, has grown Cloudbeds into a company that generates billions of dollars in revenue for tens of thousands of properties globally.
In this episode Gary Rabine and Adam Harris discuss:
1. Autonomy: The Ultimate Gift for Leaders
2. Reevaluating Team Members
3. Embracing Grit and Kaizen
4. The Three Pillars of Remote Work Success
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adambharris/
https://www.cloudbeds.com/
https://twitter.com/Calacles
https://www.linkedin.com/company/cloudbeds/
https://www.facebook.com/Cloudbeds/
https://www.instagram.com/cloudbeds/
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#80 The Importance of Regularly Discussing Core Values w/ Dr. Ivan Misner - Founder of BNI
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Dr. Ivan Misner (www.IvanMisner.com) is the Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of BNI, the world’s largest business networking organization. Founded in 1985, the organization now has over 10,900 chapters in 76 countries throughout every populated continent of the world.
In this episode, Gary and Ivan discuss:
Growing an International Organization
The Power of Core Values
The Impact of Relationships on Your Mental Space
How Technology Revolutionized the Paving Industry
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivanmisner
Twitter: https://twitter.com/IvanMisner
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IvanMisner.BNIFounder/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drivanmisner/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Ivanmisner
Websites:
https://ivanmisner.com/
https://www.bni.com/
https://www.ivansinnercircle.com/
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#79 Building Companies that Bend History in the Right Direction w/ Daniel Epstein, Unreasonable Group
Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
Daniel Epstein (http://unreasonablegroup.com/), the Founder and CEO of Unreasonable Group. Daniel shares his long journey of building his portfolio of companies and supporting over 200 entrepreneurs who have raised more than $4B in financing, generated over $3B in revenue, and are impacting the lives of more than 400M individuals across 180+ countries.
In this episode Gary Rabine and Daniel Epstein discuss:
1. Finding Your Passion and Building a Business Around It
2. Using Entrepreneurship to Bend History In The Right Direction
3. The Importance of Humility in Achieving Greatness
4. The Power of Partnerships in Scaling a Business
https://www.linkedin.com/in/unreasonably/
https://twitter.com/unreasonable
https://twitter.com/DanielEpstein_
http://unreasonablegroup.com/
Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
Website: https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast
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#78 Feedback as a Core Value w/ Jeffrey Terry, CEO of GE HealthCare Command Centers
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Jeffrey Terry (https://www.gehccommandcenter.com/) is the founder and CEO of GE HealthCare Command Centers, a consulting and software business. For more than a decade, Terry has been at the forefront of transforming care delivery through network design, dynamic optimization, and process re-engineering.
In this episode, Gary and Jeff discuss:
Understand The Problem Before Jumping to Solutions
We Treat Customer Dissatisfaction Like a Home Invasion
Doership: Don’t Just Say it, do it!
Military Precision Meets Engineering Ingenuity
Empathy in Problem-Solving
Building Strong Customer Relationships
https://www.gehccommandcenter.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrterry/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/gehealthcarecommandcenters/
Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast
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#77 The Importance of CEO Outreach In Shaping The Media Narrative w/ Greg Galant, CEO of Muck Rack
Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
Greg Galant, co-founder and CEO of Muck Rack (https://muckrack.com/) and co-founder of the Shorty Awards (https://shortyawards.com/) talks about his journey to success - from building websites for businesses at 14, to starting his own podcast in 2005, way before the podcast industry exploded, to co-founding the Shorty Awards.
In this episode, Gary and Greg Galant discuss:
Shorty Awards
The Power of Shaping the Narrative
The Evolution of Job Titles in Startups
Scaling Up
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/galant/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregory
Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregory/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ggalant
Website: https://muckrack.com/
Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
Website: https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast
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#76 The True Test of Leadership w/ Jack Hammond, U.S. Army Brigadier General (Retired)
Download Gary’s 13 Keys to Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Business from https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
Jack Hammond (https://homebase.org/) is a retired U.S. Army Brigadier General with multiple combat commands and currently serves as the Chief Executive for the Home Base National Center of Excellence for Mental Health and Brain Injuries.
In this episode, Gary and Jack discuss:
● The Hidden Toll of War
● Reimagining Mental Health Care: From Stigma to Support
● Overcoming The Fear of Letting People Down
● Commit to Excellence, Not Perfection
● Taking Risks Can Lead to Success
● Leveraging Trust to Build Solutions
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-hammond-a9214b50/
https://twitter.com/jackhammond15
https://homebase.org/
Connect with Gary Rabine and DDCEO on:
Website: https://www.DitchDiggerCEO.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DitchDiggerCEO
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ditchdiggerceopodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DitchDiggerCEO
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DitchDiggerCEO
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ditchdiggerceo
Customer Reviews
Can’t get enough of this one!
Really love how it starts with family and origin stories each time, and how each person interviewed shares the key attributes of being humble, hungry and driven, servant minded, and always adapting and situationally aware! So many lessons learned each time on how apply each of those things consistently across business and personal life.
Podcast is inspirational.
Thank you for sharing you experiences & stories from your life. Keep up the good work.🇺🇸
Incredible perspectives packed into every podcast
Ditch Digger CEO is worth every minute of your time. An all-star lineup of entrepreneurs and executives sharing insight and lessons-learned you won’t find anywhere else. This is one of my go-to podcasts!