Feb 5, 2020
In this episode, we talk Jay B. Myers (Award-Winning Author & Serial Entrepreneur) as we discuss overcoming adversity in business, why he decided to sell his business, and his newest venture JBM Enterprises. We even talk a little baseball.
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**More On Jay Myers**
Jay B. Myers is the
founder of Interactive Solutions Inc. (ISI), a Memphis-based firm
that specializes in video conferencing, distance learning,
telemedicine, and audio-visual sales and support.
Jay started ISI in 1996 and has built it into a $25-million company
with 51 employees and offices in Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga,
and Knoxville, as well as Birmingham, AL, Oxford, MS, and Little
Rock, AR.
ISI has received numerous corporate awards and recognitions in the
past several years. The company was named seven times in the past
11 years to INC. Magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private
companies in the United States. ISI also was recently featured in
the Small Business section of the Wall Street Journal. Also, ISI
was named the Memphis Business Journal Small Business of the Year
in 2001, and 2003 was the first recipient of the Kemmons Wilson
(founder of Holiday Inn) Emerging Business Award.
Before starting ISI, Jay earned numerous sales awards while working
for international corporations such as Eastman Kodak and Hewlett
Packard.
In 2007, Jay published his first book, Keep Swinging: An
Entrepreneur’s Story of Overcoming Adversity and Achieving Small
Business Success, and subsequently received the 2010 Ethan Award
for success as an entrepreneurial author.
A natural storyteller, Jay is a sought-after speaker at CEO
conferences and entrepreneurial development programs where he
shares inspiring stories and practical tips based on growing ISI
from $11- to $25-million during the Great Recession. Jay’s message,
as detailed in his second book, Hitting the Curveballs: How Crisis
Can Strengthen and Grow Your Business, reveals creative, practical
strategies to achieve business success in difficult
times.
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