Uncharted Entrepreneurship

De: Brent W. Peterson
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  • Uncharted Entrepreneurship - hosted by Brent Peterson out of the Minnesota chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization – brings you daring stories straight from the trailblazing entrepreneurs who are unmapping business frontiers across every industry. Settle in around our virtual campfire as Brent sits down to pick the brains of startup pioneers, visionary founders, and intrepid CEOs whose origin stories - marked by unexpected twists, lessons, and stumbles along unpaved paths - will inspire your own trek in launching a boundary-pushing venture. Trading war stories, strategies, and even warnings, these audacious guests invite fellow founders and future leaders into their confidential circles in a uniquely transparent, wise, and motivational way. So join us off the beaten business trails to light your entrepreneurial fire!
    2023 - 2024 Content Basis LLC
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  • From Baseball to Business: Building a 40-Employee Pest Control Empire with Matthew Eickman
    Mar 10 2025

    In this episode of Uncharted Entrepreneurship, Brent Peterson interviews Matthew Eickman, CEO of Abercadabra Pest and Wildlife Control. Matthew shares insights into his journey of taking over the family business, the importance of balancing work and family life, and his involvement with the Entrepreneurs Organization (EO). He discusses the significance of personal development, networking, and the frameworks that have helped him grow his business. Matthew emphasizes the value of community and learning from others' experiences, as well as the importance of setting boundaries to maintain a healthy work-life balance.


    Takeaways

    • Matthew Eickman is the CEO of Abercadabra Pest and Wildlife Control.
    • He emphasizes the importance of supporting his leadership team for growth.
    • Family is a top priority for Matthew, influencing his work ethic.
    • Setting boundaries between work and family is crucial for balance.
    • Matthew discovered EO through a connection at his son's school.
    • He values the community and resources provided by EO.
    • Bringing value to interactions is key to networking success.
    • Vulnerability in training fosters deeper connections among peers.
    • Matthew employs a hybrid approach to business frameworks for growth.
    • He encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to focus on meaningful connections.


    Sound Bites

    • "I get to talk to cool guys like you."
    • "It was really eye-opening."
    • "The value's there just by showing up."

    Chapters

    00:00
    Introduction to Matthew Eichmann and His Role

    06:27
    Balancing Family and Business

    11:27
    Networking and Value in EO

    18:43
    Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

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    23 m
  • Mastering Cash Flow Strategies for Scaling Businesses with David Miller
    Mar 4 2025

    In this episode of Uncharted Entrepreneurship, David Miller shares his journey from scaling businesses in the financial and cannabis industries to advising and coaching other entrepreneurs. He emphasizes the importance of cash flow management, strategic planning, and the role of organizations like EO and Accelerator in fostering business growth. David provides actionable insights on improving cash flow, the significance of cash reserves, and the necessity of taking small, incremental steps in business development.


    Takeaways

    • David scaled businesses in financial services and cannabis industries.
    • He now focuses on advising small business owners.
    • Cash flow management is crucial for business success.
    • 1% improvements in various areas can significantly boost profits.
    • Having cash reserves can solve most business problems.
    • Planning for cash flow is as important as generating revenue.
    • The EO Accelerator program helps businesses scale effectively.
    • Understanding cash conversion cycles is vital for profitability.
    • Small business owners often underestimate their long-term potential.
    • Incremental steps lead to sustainable business growth.

    Sound Bites

    • "Cash is king, revenues are vanity."
    • "Cash reserves solve 90% of problems."
    • "Focus on cash from the beginning."

    Chapters

    00:00
    Introduction to David Miller and His Journey

    02:47
    Scaling Businesses: Lessons Learned

    04:46
    The Importance of Cash Flow Management

    07:22
    Strategies for Effective Cash Flow

    12:43
    Building a Cash Reserve: A Safety Net

    17:35
    Long-Term Planning vs. Short-Term Gains

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    23 m
  • Revolutionizing Homeownership: Transparency, Tech, and Transformation with Katie Shahan
    Feb 25 2025

    In this episode of Uncharted Entrepreneur, host Brent Peterson speaks with Katie Shahan, CEO of Yarlow, a free home ownership app designed to enhance transparency and ease in the home buying and selling process. Katie shares her personal journey into entrepreneurship, the mission behind Yarlow, and how the app aims to disrupt the traditional home ownership market by providing essential maintenance information and creating a user-friendly experience for both buyers and sellers. The conversation also explores innovative features of the app, including virtual walkthroughs and a concierge service for home maintenance, as well as future developments that aim to further simplify home ownership.


    Takeaways

    • Home ownership is key to wealth building and community security.
    • Yarlow aims to make home ownership more transparent and attainable.
    • The app provides essential maintenance tips and reminders for homeowners.
    • Transparency in home sales can lead to better outcomes for both buyers and sellers.
    • Yarlow's mission is to reduce barriers to home ownership by providing free resources.
    • The app uses AI technology to help manage home maintenance records.
    • Virtual walkthroughs enhance buyer confidence during the purchasing process.
    • Yarlow is working to create a concierge service for home maintenance tasks.
    • The app allows users to store receipts and warranties digitally.
    • Entrepreneurship is a fulfilling journey that can lead to impactful innovations.

    Sound Bites

    • "Home ownership is key to wealth building."
    • "I enjoy being an entrepreneur."
    • "Download the Yarlow app, it's free!"

    Chapters

    00:00
    Introduction to Yarlo and Home Ownership

    03:10
    The Journey of Home Ownership and Transparency

    06:03
    Disruption in the Real Estate Market

    09:06
    Innovative Features of Yarlo

    12:01
    Creating Virtual Walkthroughs for Home Buyers

    15:13
    Future Developments and Homeowner Support

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    25 m

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