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A Navy SEALs Entrepreneurial Journey with Mack Alexander (Ep. 48)

A Navy SEALs Entrepreneurial Journey with Mack Alexander (Ep. 48)

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Transitioning from the Navy SEALs to a civilian can be physically and emotionally hard. 

For some, finding a passion can help bring them a sense of peace and create a path toward their next phase in life.

In this episode, Brent Mekosh is joined by Mack Alexander, the founder and CEO of Macks Belts™ and a retired Navy SEAL. Mack reveals his journey from a Navy SEAL to a business owner while diving into the life lessons he learned as a Navy SEAL, how they translated into his daily life, and how he helps others (like him) through his business. 

Mack discusses:

  • Why he decided to join the Navy SEALs
  • How his experience with the Navy SEALs impacted his motivation and perseverance
  • The financial and personal struggles he faced after returning home from duty
  • How he started selling dog collars and grew that business into a belt company
  • Why he markets his products on LinkedIn instead of other social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook
  • And more!

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Mack Alexander serves as the CEO, Owner, and Founder of Macks Belts™, headquartered in Tampa, FL. The company specializes in steel and leather manufacturing and is one of the largest producers of American-made belts. Previously, Mack served as a Navy SEAL Assaulter and Breacher deploying to Africa and Yemen. He retired early after sustaining a major TBI while deployed. He is devoted to supporting all who have served and has been an advocate for many military, first responder, and law enforcement charities and is an official partner and advisor to Support Our Troops®.

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True Healthcare is Self-Care: Building Your 2023 Mindset with Amen Iseghohi (Ep.36)

True Healthcare is Self-Care: Building Your 2023 Mindset with Amen Iseghohi (Ep.36)

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After two years of lockdowns and an even longer period of uncertainty, 2023 is a time to build up the right mindset for your health. 

In this episode, Brent Mekosh is joined by Amen Iseghohi, entrepreneur, public speaker, life coach, and published author. Together, they dive into the impact of the pandemic on children’s mental and physical well-being. Amen unpacks the techniques youth and adults need to know to have the correct mindset to re-engage with life and their goals.

Amen discusses:

  • How he entered the self-care and life coaching industry
  • His approach to working with children to improve their mental and physical health
  • The importance of a social media audit and how to leverage its feeds for personal and mental wellness
  • Strategies to set up the right mindset through past lessons
  • And more!

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Amen Iseghohi is a revolutionary entrepreneur and influencer. His unique story is an inspiration to business people, educators, health enthusiasts, athletes, and philanthropists. He embodies a powerful reminder that highlights the importance of facing your fears and embracing your strengths. Amen serves clients across Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, and Globally.

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Building Connections Through Social Media with Ella Mae (Ep.23)

Building Connections Through Social Media with Ella Mae (Ep.23)

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Social media has become a staple in society, from young children to corporate executives. How can you build relationships with the people who can push you further through social media?

In this episode, Brent Mekosh is joined by Ella Mae, CEO of One Degree, on developing relationships through social media and connection building. Ella reveals how to start creating connections, tips to build relationships through direct messaging, and how to increase your viewer base. 

Ella discusses:

  • How she became a Super Connector
  • The key to starting business relationships
  • Why relationship building is essential for young entrepreneurs
  • How she decompresses from technology with a social media-based business
  • And more!

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Ella Mae is the founder of One Degree where she helps entrepreneurs who are scaling by connecting them with vetted vendors. She’s the host of The One Degree Show Podcast and loves spending time in nature in sunny Phoenix, AZ.

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