ScanCafe co-founder Sam Allen shares his success story

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From dedicated Marine Corp veteran to the Co-Founder of the highly successful Scan Cafe, Sam Allen shares his story of bravery and entrepreneurship on the Free COO radio program.

In this lively and funny conversation, Sam talks about how he moved a 12 year military career, to becoming an mergers and acquisitions specialist for Cisco Systems and on to the MBA program at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania where he and some fellow classmates decided to form and internet startup. Fast forward to today and ScanCafe has almost 1,000 employees and is the leading provider of digital scanning services on the Web.

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Do the right things and do things right – Bill Shepard

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Bill Sheppard of the COO forum was my guest on The Free COO podcast on March 8, 2009. Bill is a seasoned executive and entrepreneur who has created an organization dedicated to the support and growth of COOs. His company the COO Forum has chapters across the US and is growing at a great clip.

In the interview, Bill talks about his highly successful career and how he is now devoting his time to helping entrepreneurs and C-level executives reach their goals.

Hear advice such as a CEO’s role is to guide a company to do the right thing and a COO’s role is to help a company do things right.

The Free COO airs Thursdays at 4:00 pm Pacific Time on Spreaker.com

Interview with Own Point of Sale CEO Verdi Ergun

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Verdi Ergun is a serial entrepreneur, founder of Punch Group and formerly CEO of Own Point of Sale. Click on the player below to hear our interview and follow the path of Verdi from an undergraduate entrepreneur at the University of Michigan to founding Own which, at the time, was set on changing the face of retail point of sale.

The FreeCOO airs Thursdays at 4:00pm Pacific Time only on Spreaker.com