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How The F**k Did You Get That Job?Author: Grit Player Services
Welcome to the show where two not-so-interesting guys ask interesting people one question and then interrupt them as they try to answer. This podcast started earlier in New York City when hosts of the show, David Jaffin and Jake Miller, asked people out to breakfast to make connections and pick their brains about how they got to where they are and advice to those wanting to follow in their footsteps. Now, theyve learned how to work microphones kind of. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Problems Into Profits: How Todd Abrams Went From “Fat Kid” to CEO & Co-Founder of ICON Meals
Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
Todd Abrams went from being nicknamed "Lumpy" to an IFBB pro men's physique competitor and co-founder and CEO of ICON Meals, a company that delivers healthy meals to thousands across the US. But ICON Meals is just the latest chapter in Todd's entrepreneurial journey. He's founded and successfully exited multiple companies, including Outdoor Solutions and Layer Technologies. From funeral home management software to cloud computing, Todd has consistently demonstrated his knack for identifying opportunities and building thriving businesses across various markets. In this episode, Todd reveals a consistent pattern of identifying needs, seizing opportunities, and adapting to change. He illustrates the power of solving problems you encounter firsthand, the importance of being agile in the face of challenges, and the potential of combining passion with smart business strategies. Todd's experiences, from tech to food, underscore a fundamental truth in entrepreneurship: success often lies in making people's lives easier or better. Here are some of the key topics from the episode: - Build Solutions from Your Own Needs - Pivot or Perish - Food as a Tool for Change - First Mover Advantage - Convenience is King
