Episodes
What does it really take to build a business that stands the test of time and scales to unimaginable heights? In this powerful episode of On The Homefront with Jeff Dudan, Ryan Pineda reveals his proven strategies for dominating the business world. From his early days in real estate to his rise as a multi-faceted entrepreneur, Ryan shares the mindset and tactics that have driven his success. Ryan doesn’t just talk about success—he shows you how to make it happen, whether you’re looking to...
Published 11/14/24
How Can You Make Smarter Business Decisions in Uncertain Times? In this solo episode of On the Homefront, Jeff Dudan explores the power of discernment, a principle from his book that can help guide you through tough decisions in uncertain times. Whether you’re leading a business, a team, or a household, discerning the right path is crucial when the stakes are high. Jeff shares a personal story of how discernment led him to create AdvantaClean amidst the chaos of Hurricane Andrew and discusses...
Published 11/12/24
Want to know the secret to Rapid Business Growth? 🚀 In this episode of On the Homefront, Scott Clary breaks down the secrets of rapid growth—from strategic moves to game-changing mindset shifts. Scott and I unpack the essentials of building a business that doesn't just survive but truly thrives. Whether you're aiming to scale your startup or boost your brand's momentum, this conversation is packed with practical strategies to help you push the boundaries. 💡 📈 Don't miss out on this powerful...
Published 11/07/24
What if you could capture every sales conversation in real-time and turn it into actionable insights? 🚀 In this clip, Jeff Dudan chats with Sebastian Jimenez, the innovative founder of Rilla Voice, about how AI technology is revolutionizing the way franchises and businesses approach sales, coaching, and customer experience. Discover the power of data-driven strategies and the future of in-person sales analytics! Ready to transform your franchise? Learn more at the links below:
Published 11/05/24
Maximize Your Potential: The Power of Collaboration in Business! 🔥 In this episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan sits down with Chad Jenkins, CEO of SEEDSPARK Growth Services, to explore the secrets of scaling businesses and the art of collaboration. Discover how to identify and eliminate friction in your business model and leverage partnerships for exponential growth. 💡 Key Highlights: The concept of "Friction Fuel" and how to turn challenges into opportunities. Why collaboration can...
Published 10/31/24
In this episode of On the Homefront, Jeff Dudan speaks with Reverend Franklin Graham, son of the legendary Billy Graham, about his ongoing efforts to carry his father’s legacy forward by leading Samaritan’s Purse in hurricane relief. Franklin shares crucial updates on the recovery efforts in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene and explains how Samaritan’s Purse is providing essential aid where it’s needed most. Learn how you can get involved—whether by donating, volunteering, or...
Published 10/29/24
What’s the Secret to turning PR into Profit? In this episode of On The Homefront with Jeff Dudan, Jeff sits down with Eric Yaverbaum, a seven-time author and PR expert who has shaped major brands and guided CEOs through some of the biggest wins and challenges in media. Eric shares fascinating insights from his career, including his early mentorship with Henry Kissinger, his experience managing PR crises, and the essential role of storytelling in building billion-dollar companies. They...
Published 10/24/24
In this episode of On The Homefront with Jeff Dudan, Jeff reconnects with fellow Appalachian State University alum Jack Scalise to discuss the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Boone, NC. Jack shares his firsthand experience witnessing the storm’s devastating effects, from flooded homes to uprooted trees and downed power lines, giving us a glimpse into the challenges facing residents. Jeff also reflects on his own disaster recovery experience with his company AdvantaClean and emphasizes the...
Published 10/22/24
What does it take to pick yourself out of depression and turn personal struggles into meaningful change? In this episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan sits down with fellow App State alum Jack Scalise, who stopped by the studio for an in-person interview. Jack opens up about how he overcame some of his darkest moments to launch The Mindful Project—a business built to foster connection and promote mental well-being. They also reflect on their experiences in Boone, North Carolina, sharing how...
Published 10/17/24
In this episode of On the Homefront with Jeff Dudan, titled "It’s Never Too Late to Reinvent Yourself: Ilana Golan’s Story of Overcoming Adversity," Jeff Dudan recaps his full conversation with Ilana Golan, CEO of Leap Academy. He highlights key moments from their inspiring discussion on leadership, resilience, and personal transformation. From her time as an Israeli Air Force Commander to building a successful career in tech and entrepreneurship, Ilana’s story is a powerful example of how...
Published 10/15/24
In this episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan sits down with Ilana Golan, CEO of Leap Academy, to discuss her incredible journey from being a commander in the Israeli Air Force to becoming a successful entrepreneur and Silicon Valley investor. Ilana shares how her experiences breaking barriers in the military shaped her leadership style and prepared her for a career in tech and business. She also opens up about overcoming personal setbacks, the power of reinvention, and how she founded Leap...
Published 10/10/24
TikTok Secrets for Explosive Growth! Tips from Nerf’s Viral Expert Sophie Lightning are packed into this episode of On The Homefront with Jeff Dudan. Jeff breaks down the game-changing strategies Sophie shared, including how to be authentic, connect with niche communities, and achieve organic growth on TikTok. Whether you’re a TikTok newbie or looking to boost your brand’s presence, this episode offers actionable insights to help you thrive on the platform. 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell for...
Published 10/08/24
In this episode Tommy Mello shares the incredible journey behind building his $600M garage door empire, revealing key business growth and leadership secrets along the way. Tune in as Tommy talks about the importance of leadership, mentorship, and having a big vision, along with practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to break through their self-limiting beliefs. Don't miss this incredible story of grit, growth, and generosity. Subscribe now and never miss another story of transformation...
Published 10/03/24
In this solo episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan dives into battling loneliness: How leaders find balance and purpose while navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. He shares strategies for staying connected, setting goals, and maintaining focus during the demanding journey of leadership. 💬 Share your story or thoughts in the comments below! 🔔 Subscribe for more leadership and entrepreneurship insights. What you don't want to miss in this episode: 00:00:00 - Introduction:...
Published 10/01/24
In this episode of On the Homefront with Jeff Dudan, Jeff explores Social Media Secrets: Grow Millions and Land Brand Deals with Sophie "Lightning" Jamison, Nerf’s Chief TikTok Officer and social media sensation. Sophie shares her journey from creating viral TikTok content to leading successful brand partnerships, offering key insights on leveraging trends and building a powerful online presence. Tune in to learn how you can boost your social media strategy and grow your following! Don’t...
Published 09/26/24
In this episode, The Chaos of Scaling: Why Businesses Struggle to Grow and How to Lead Through It, Jeff Dudan explains the key reasons businesses fail to scale and offers practical strategies for overcoming growth challenges. He breaks down the importance of your core (DNA), building a strong foundation, and having a clear vision, while exploring how misalignment and complexity can create chaos. Learn how to lead through this chaos with effective leadership and a focused team. For more...
Published 09/24/24
Join Jeff Dudan on On The Homefront as he sits down with Sebastian Jimenez, co-founder of Rilla, to discuss transforming sales with game-changing strategies that are reshaping the industry. In this dynamic episode, Sebastian shares his journey from stand-up comedy to leading one of the hottest tech companies today. Discover how Rilla captures and analyzes billions of face-to-face sales conversations, helping businesses across various industries improve their sales strategies and...
Published 09/19/24
How Does The NFL Operate Like A Franchise? In this episode of On the Homefront, Jeff Dudan breaks down the NFL's business model and explores why it’s considered a franchise. We all know the NFL as a sports league, but it’s much more than that. From revenue sharing to standardization, discover how the NFL operates like a franchise, driving success for all 32 teams. Jeff uncovers the intricate system that makes the NFL one of the most successful franchises in the world. Whether you’re a...
Published 09/17/24
Curious how entrepreneurship, supplements, and success come together to create a powerhouse brand like JOCKO FUEL? In this episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan chats with Brian Littlefield, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer at JOCKO FUEL, about his journey from Maine to building a thriving supplement and apparel company. Brian shares how he teamed up with Jocko Willink to create natural, performance-driven products and the role Origin USA played in their success. Tune in for valuable...
Published 09/12/24
What I learned from filming 100 podcast episodes is that every guest brings a unique perspective, and there’s always something new to discover. Along the way, we’ve shared not only powerful insights but also plenty of laughs and unforgettable jokes that made the journey even more enjoyable. In this special video, we've put together a little sample of some great moments from On The Homefront with Jeff Dudan, featuring incredible guests from Stacy Madison the Founder of Stacy's Pita Chips to...
Published 09/10/24
How can you lead with both strength and empathy? In this episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan sits down with Ryan Hanley, author of "Content Warfare" and the upcoming "Civilized Savage". Ryan shares his unique leadership philosophy, balancing ambition with compassion to drive business success and transform modern leadership. Discover how lessons from his bestselling book and podcast can inspire you to take your leadership to the next level. Don’t miss out on this epic conversation! We...
Published 09/05/24
Can you master faithfulness in business and relationships? In this episode of On the Homefront with Jeff Dudan, Jeff explores the intricate balance between giving and receiving in our most important connections—be it in business, family, or friendships. What does it mean to be truly faithful to others, even when there's nothing expected in return? And how do we navigate the expectations we place on ourselves and others? Join Jeff as he unpacks these thought-provoking questions and shares...
Published 09/03/24
Hey everyone, Jeff Dudan here. I’ve been fortunate to have so many people come to me with their business ideas—whether it’s young entrepreneurs, first-time owners, or folks looking to expand what they’re already doing. It’s exciting, but evaluating these opportunities is critical. In this video, I’m going to walk you through how I approach that process, from understanding the customer and the problem we’re solving, to assessing the management team and making sure the numbers add up. If you’re...
Published 08/27/24