I share my easy to follow process on how to host cocktail parties that grow your network. In the past 18 months, I hosted 8 of them across different cities. Most of the guests I had never met in person, but they were all interesting people I wanted to meet. They are a great way to deepen relationships and help bridge connections with other people. You can host one with these simple to follow steps. The original interview was a conversation I had with Michal Domanski on his Doman Network show.   Find out who upcoming guests are and get my newsletter in your inbox every week, subscribe at ..read more

This episode is powered by Planable. Head over to Planable.io and sign up for a no strings attached free trial. If you don't know Adriana Tica, you should. She is one of the best b2b copy writers on the planet. In this conversation, Adriana shares: - the importance of writing to one person and being transparent in marketing efforts - examples of companies that are successfully blurring the lines between B2B and B2C, such as Groove HQ and Basecamp - when writing content, it is important to focus on one person and their pain points, rather than trying to appeal to a broad audience - growing an ..read more

This episode is powered by Planable. Head over to Planable.io and sign up for a no strings attached free trial.   Would you move to New York without a job to follow your dreams?  Well in my 20s I was crazy enough to do that. In this interview with Andy Chiang from the Foreign Founders podcast, Andy and I dive into my Huckleberry Finn days as a kid to flying to Europe with only a $100 in my wallet. We then get into how I made it in New York and how I ended up in Romania.    This was a really fun conversation. Andy, thanks for having me on your show! Find out who upcoming gue ..read more

Head over to Sessions.us and sign up for a 14-day free no strings attached free trial. Eric Melchor is joined with Ray Berry – legend copy writer and founder of DSLX Content. In this episode we talk about how content is changing in B2B and what brands should do if they want to stay with the trends and be competitive from a content standpoint. Ray also shares his experience as a dyslexic founder. Thank you so much Ray for coming on. Thanks to B2BPodPros for producing this.  Find out who upcoming guests are and get my newsletter in your inbox every week, subscribe at https://innovatorscanl ..read more

Head over to Sessions.us and sign up for a 14-day free no strings attached free trial. Eric Melchor is joined with Michael Kamleitner – legend bootstrapper and founder of Walls.io. In this episode we cover Michael’s entrepreneurial journey and how he learned that people were looking for ways to keep their virtual audience engaged which led to the idea for walls.io.  We also talk about: how Walls.io provides a platform for brands to collect and leverage user-generated content in a variety of ways why building a partner network can be an effective strategy for business growth why investin ..read more

Innovators Can Laugh is now B2B Marketers Can Laugh. That’s right. The podcast has a new name. And you, my friends, are the first to know. Find out who upcoming guests are and get my newsletter in your inbox every week, subscribe at https://innovatorscanlaugh.substack.com Buying ad spots on large podcast ad networks sucks. We fixed that! Check out https://www.b2bpodpros.com to learn more. Previous guests include: Arvid Kahl of FeedbackPanda, Andrei Zinkevich of FullFunnel, Scott Van den Berg of Influencer Capital, Buster Franken of Fruitpunch AI, Valentin Radu of Omniconvert, Evelina Necula ..read more

This episode is powered by Leadfeeder - get a free 14-day trial here. Jelle had a friend in University who got burned out. She then fell into depression. And later, took her own life. Jelle Houben is the founder of Binqy – a platform designed to obtain relevant insights into an employees well being which can then be used to build a healthier work environment. In this conversation we talk about the growing pains in the first year and a half, how they provide masterclasses and access to Psychologists, and how they gamified the platform by providing rewards to employees for their activity which ..read more

This episode is powered by Leadfeeder - get a free 14-day trial here. Ep. 136: Eric Melchor talks with Sufyan Osamah, founder of HonestDog, about the future of pets. Sufyan started HonestDog with the realization that pets should not be sold on classifieds. After talking to hundreds of pet parents, vets, ethical breeders, and animal shelters, it became clear that there has to be a better way. With HonestDog he wants to bring transparency, accountability and fun to the often complicated and frustrating process of getting a pet by combining education, expert-backed vetting standards and a holis ..read more

In this episode, Innovators can laugh with Mihai Cepoi, Founder & CEO at Jobful dive into the journey of creating a people-centric job recruiting platform. From the early days of balancing work at SAP and moonlighting on his project to the challenges faced during the pandemic, Mihai shares the story of resilience and growth. He discusses how Jobful stands out in a competitive market, the user experience it offers, and the broader impact it aims to make beyond Romania. Join us for an inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future of job recruitment platforms. Con ..read more

In this episode Innovators can laugh with Haz Hubble, Founder of Pally. Haz shares his insights and experiences from his journey as a young entrepreneur and his unique approach to building stronger, more meaningful relationships through AI technology. Find out how Pally aims to revolutionize the way people connect and maintain relationships, along with Haz's surprise revelation about dinner with Richard Branson. Connect with Haz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hhubble/?originalSubdomain=uk Check out Pally: https://www.pally.com/ I recently launched the premier podcast ad marketplace for Tech, Sa ..read more