Market Mavericks

Conversations with business innovators, disruptors, and entrepreneurs who are redefining industries and paving the way for the future.

Hosted ByMatthew Efird

Welcome to Market Mavericks. I’m Matthew Efird, join me as I speak with leaders who are redefining industries in every corner of the market. From startups to established

businesses, we’ll uncover the strategies, challenges, and insights that drive success. Get ready to be inspired by the mavericks who are shaping the future of business.


All Episodes

#21 Steve Graves – From Startup to Scale

Podcast interview with Steve Graves on business leadership, entrepreneurship, and work-life integration. He’s offered our audience a free copy of his new book Flourishing!Key Takeaways – Steve Graves is...

#19 Steve Beecham – Building Success Through Connections

Steve Beecham is an author, speaker, and business owner. He owns ⁠Home Town Mortgage⁠. He discusses his business experience, referral marketing strategies, and speaking career to provide insights for...

#17 Robert Downey – From Risk-Taking to Results

Rob Downey, founder of Simply Be Found, discusses his company and experience in the digital marketing industry. He discusses how Simply Be Found helps small businesses with listing management,...

#15 Joe Morgan – Never Say No to Opportunity

Interview with Joe Morgan on his entrepreneurial journey and business insights for Market Mavericks. He operates multiple businesses with a specialty in technology and patents. Key Takeaways   – Joe...

#13 Ovie Mughelli – Perseverance, Pro Bowls, & New Ventures

Former NFL Pro Bowl player Ovie Mughelli shares about his career journey, leadership lessons, and current work in healthcare advocacy. Key Takeaways   – Ovie’s journey from underdog to NFL...

#11 Scott Specker – Leading with Strengths, Not Limits

Scott Specker, owner of multiple businesses including Five Star Painting, Top Rated Gutters, and others, discusses his entrepreneurial journey and leadership insights. With over 18 years of experience in...

#9 Andrew Spikes – From Side Hustle to Success

Andrew Spikes is the owner of Missio, a digital marketing agency whose mission is to glorify God with digital marketing. As a rapidly growing business (highest ranked Christian digital...

#7 Chris Hanks – The Cost of Change

Chris Hanks is the Founder of the Institute for Entrepreneurship. After various successful stints in developing entrepreneurship programs at colleges like The University of Georgia, Georgia State, and Kennesaw...

#5 Market Mavericks – Matthew Efird

Matthew Efird shares his journey from working at a pharmacy management company to becoming a business owner, investing in Mosquito Joe and Lighting Pros. He discusses the challenges and...