Tag Archives: Doug Heikkinen

MarketCounsel Summit: Tap into Your Community with Gurinder Ahluwalia



Do you feel nervous walking into a room full of people? Don’t worry, you can still tap into the power of that community.

Take it from our next guest, Gurinder Ahluwalia, co-founder and CEO of 280 CapMarkets.

Gurinder is a role model for young entrepreneurs who question their own social skills and ability to network. In this episode, Gurinder talks about pushing through insecurities, his mantra for getting through tough times, and who on this earth gave him permission to succeed.

Be encouraged by Gurinder’s words. Tune in and give yourself permission to succeed!

Resources: Gurinder Ahluwalia’s LinkedIn | 280 CapMarkets | MarketCounsel Summit


MarketCounsel Summit: Innovate, Disrupt, and Win with Eric Clarke



Be willing to constantly disrupt your own business model.

Those words of advice come from our next guest, who is no stranger to keeping pace with daily technological changes. Eric Clarke is the founder and CEO of Orion Advisor Services.

Today Eric talks to Matt and Doug about the importance of self-disruption, the value of innovation, and how two parents and 500 kids sparked his entrepreneurial spirit.  

Take Eric’s words and run with them. Tune in and give yourself permission to succeed!

Resources: Eric Clarke’s LinkedIn  |Orion Advisor Services| MarketCounsel Summit


MarketCounsel Summit: Committing to the CEO Path with Amit Dogra



The term “CEO” is used so often, that people may overlook the amount of bootstrapping and inner confidence it takes to land that title and then live up to the name.

Today’s guest from the MarketCounsel  Summit series is here to share his reflective view on what it means to succeed as a CEO.

Joining Doug and Matt is Amit Dogra, CEO of Third Seven Advisors. In this episode, Amit discusses his climb to this leadership role, the defining characteristics of CEOs, his stance on team unity, and his childhood brushes with the entrepreneurial world.

Amit’s path is a glowing example of giving oneself permission to succeed. Listen to this episode to learn and inspire your walk as a CEO.

Resources: Third Seven Advisors | MarketCounsel Summit