Wheels, Deals and Meals30 Heinä 2024

S2: E21 Jacob Tilzer

You don’t want to miss today’s episode. From being picked up on a freeway in Los Angeles by CPS at the age of 6 months to a 9-figure sell out of his business 30 years later!Jacob Tilzer has been a serial entrepreneur since the age of 18, founding six successful companies across various industries, including medical, electronics, and automotive sectors. He notably founded Kaizen Collision, growing it from a small garage to over 50 locations and 750 employees. The companies Jacob has founded have collectively achieved lifetime sales of over $500 million. He also established ADAS Technologies, expanding it to 10 locations and becoming the largest Automotive Programming Calibration company in the nation. Throughout his career, he has raised over $250 million and completed 28 M&A transactions.Jacob’s journey began in foster care and included a period of homelessness, fueling his passion for helping others through tough situations. He has been extremely committed to their people and teams, building great client relationships, and community outreach. His experience includes capital raising, documenting processes and systems, and full customization and implementation of systems to scale a business, such as ERP, payroll, CRMs, and data analytic tools, as well as start-up, scaling, mergers and acquisitions, and building software to support those efforts. Now an investor and coach, he currently mentors several founders and CEO in scaling their companies. What a story! Jacob Tilzer.

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S4: EP 16 Gregg Reyes - Reytec Construction Resources

What does it take to grow a home office startup into one of Houston’s largest minority-owned heavy civil construction empires? This week on Wheels, Deals, and Meals, we sit down with Gregg Reyes, Pres...

5 Elo 55min

S4: EP 15 Rob Melrose - Alley Theatre

What happens when a high-level math student reads an absurdist French play and decides to ditch business school for the stage? This week on Wheels, Deals, and Meals, we sit down on stage at the histor...

22 Heinä 37min

S4: EP 14 Jennifer Bielstein - Alley Theatre

Hook: What does it take to manage a full-scale creative manufacturing empire behind the curtain? This week on Wheels, Deals, and Meals, we sit down on the stage of the Alley Theatre with its powerhous...

8 Heinä 39min

S4: EP 13 Sol Scott - The Blend

What does a global logistics strategy manager do when he buys the world’s number-one rated cigar lounge? This week on Wheels, Deals, and Meals, we set up shop in one of our absolute favorite places on...

24 Kesä 48min

S4: EP 12 Laura Murillo - Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

This week we sit down with the ultimate powerhouse of the Houston business community, Dr. Laura Murillo, President and CEO of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Under her leadership, the Chambe...

10 Kesä 34min

S4: EP 11 Ken Kades - McDonalds

How do you go from managing a single storefront to operating a massive multi-unit empire? This week, we sit down with legendary entrepreneur Ken Kades, founder of The Kades Corporation and Owner Opera...

27 Touko 49min

S4: EP 10 Dan Shine - Automotive News

What does it take to lead the retail coverage at Automotive News? 📰🚗This week, Arnold catches up with Dan Shine, a man whose blood runs with Detroit motor oil and newspaper ink. Dan takes us through...

13 Touko 37min

S4: EP 9 Manuel Leyshon - Loco Tequila

Welcome back to Wheels, Deals and Meals! This week, we sit down at Amalfi Restaurant with Manuel Leyshon, the driving force behind Loco Tequila. From his early days in Mexico City to navigating the gl...

29 Huhti 31min