Podcast Episode

In this episode of the Drive By Entrepreneur podcast, host John Frank sits down with Jerry Freund, an experienced entrepreneur with a wealth of stories and insights to share. Jerry walks us through his entrepreneurial journey, from the early days of his career in the printing industry to the founding of Mid-American Printing Systems. He… Read More »Jerry Freund: MidAmerican Printing Systems, Inc – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E21

In this episode of the “Drive By Entrepreneur” podcast, host John Frank explores the world of entrepreneurship with guest Ryan Sullivan, the Managing Director of North Park Group. Ryan shares his unexpected journey from a corporate employee to a seasoned entrepreneur, emphasizing the challenges and triumphs of managing and acquiring small U.S.-based manufacturing companies. With… Read More »Ryan Sullivan: North Park Group – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E20

In this engaging episode of “Drive By Entrepreneur,” host John Frank sits down with Aaron Moore, a dynamic entrepreneur with a fascinating journey in the painting industry. Aaron shares his story of evolving from a small-time residential painter to the founder and president of Precision Painting and Decorating (PPD), and a co-founder of the Commercial… Read More »Aaron Moore: PPD Painting – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E19

In this episode of the Drive By Entrepreneur podcast, host John Frank welcomes Desiree Vargas Wrigley, a dynamic leader and founding GP of the Velocity Catalyst Fund. They discuss the unique challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship, particularly in the context of small to mid-size organizations. Desiree shares her journey, starting with her role as Chief… Read More »Desiree Vargas Wrigley: Velocity Catalyst – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E18

In this engaging episode of the Drive By Entrepreneur podcast, we dive deep into the life and career of Robert Duncan, founder of the Duncan Law Group. Host John Frank leads an insightful conversation that not only explores Robert’s professional journey but also sheds light on the personal values and experiences that shape his approach… Read More »Robert Duncan: Duncan Law Group – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E17

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Drive By Entrepreneur podcast, hosted by John Frank, owner of Third Road Management. In this episode, we dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey of Lily Barcelona, founder of Viva Barcelona Learning. Join us as we explore how Lily transitioned from academia to entrepreneurship, driven by her passion for… Read More »Lily Barcelona: Viva Barcelona Learning – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E16

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Drive-By Entrepreneur podcast, where we bring you captivating stories and insights from entrepreneurs and influencers driving change in small to mid-size organizations. In this episode, host John Frank, owner of Third Road Management, sits down with Nate Ernst, the dynamic founder of Envoi Partners, a real estate development… Read More »Nate Ernst: Envoi Partners – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E15

In this episode of the Drive By Entrepreneur podcast, host John Frank sits down with Joe Fontana, the visionary founder and owner of Fry the Coop, a rapidly growing chain of fast-casual restaurants specializing in Nashville hot chicken sandwiches. Tune in as Joe shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings in Villa Park, Illinois, to… Read More »Joe Fontana: Fry the Coop – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E14

In this engaging episode of the Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast, host John Frank sits down with Damon Patton, the dynamic co-founder and CEO of Moor’s Brewing Co., one of Chicago’s leading African-American-owned craft breweries. Damon shares his inspiring journey from his early entrepreneurial ventures at the University of Illinois to navigating the competitive craft beer… Read More »Damon Patton: Moor’s Brewing Co – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E13

In this episode of the Drive-By Entrepreneur podcast, host John Frank welcomes a special guest, Chris Lesner. John, an accomplished entrepreneur and owner of Third Road Management, is dedicated to bringing current and compelling content to entrepreneurs and influencers of small—to mid-size organizations. With a mission to illuminate the art and science of entrepreneurship, John… Read More »Chris Lesner: Project World Impact – Drive By Entrepreneur Podcast S2E12