<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Catamaran|Passion+One" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <div class="text-center"> <div class="page-header"> <h1> Andy Frisella </h1> </div> <h2>The MFCEO</h2> <figure> <img src="http://www.samklemens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Andy-Frisella.jpg" class="smaller-image thin-border img-responsive center-block" alt="Andy Frisella"> <figcaption>The above picture is Andy Frisella</figcaption> </figure> <p class="introduction">Andy Frisella also known as The MFCEO (Motherf*ckin Chief Executive Owner) is a very successful business owner and motivational speaker. Andy Frisella runs <a href="http://themfceo.com/" target="_blank">The MFCEO Project</a>, a podcast and website speaking about the harsh truth of being an entrepreneur, without the added fluff. Andy is not afraid to speak his mind, which detracts some listeners but regardless of his vulgar language that he uses in the podcast, Andy states that he not change for anyone. Andy gives valuable insight on what it takes to be successful in life and business. Listening to his experiences and the way he carries himself, one will be able to tell that this man is the definition of grit, integrity and success.</p> <p class="timeline">Brief Timeline of Andy Frisella</p> </div> <div class="text-left"> <ul> <li>1999 - Andy started a business in Springfield, Missouri with his high school and college friend Chris Klein, combining their knowledge on fitness and supplements. They maxed out their credit cards to help buy their products and supplies. First opening day of <a href="http://www.supplementsuperstores.com/" target="_blank">Supplement Superstores</a>, they made a sale of $7. Realization of a long journey ahead kicks in. Andy and Chris start marketing by going business to business, talking to gyms, and holding clinics in the store after hours. The two put all their money into the store that they had to live in the back of their store on matress given by someone and shower at the gym or friends' houses.</li> <li>8 months later - Marketing paid off and Supplement Superstores made $200 in a single day.</li> <li>2006 - Supplement Superstores was given a change to buy a chain of retail stores in St Louis, Missouri. Andy moved to St Louis two days after hearing about the opportunity and opened up four stores while Chris stayed in Springfield to manage the original store. In August of 2006, Andy and Chris went from one store to five stores overnight, later opening a second store in Springfield totalling 6 stores. The new change was difficult but the two focused on giving their customers results.</li> <li>2010 - Supplement Superstores was taking home $45,000 yearly. </li> <li>2013 - Supplement Superstores is still going strong making sales in excess of $100 million a year selling, manufacturing and distributing fitness, nutrition, and weight loss products. There are 13 stores and Andy still focuses on the growth of his company.</li> <li>2014 - Andy was awarded Entrepreneur of the Year by <a href="http://www.secretentourage.com/" target="_blank">Secret Entourage Academy</a>.</li> <li>June 2015 - Andy started a succesful website and podcast, <a href="http://themfceo.com/" target="_blank">The MFCEO Project</a> discusing different topics and motivating people to suceed averaging 100,000 downloads a month withing the first four months. He has established a social media following on Facebook, Snapchat, Periscope and Instagram.</li> </div> <p class="text-center">“You are where you are because of you.” -Andy Frisella</p> <hr> <footer class="text-center">Written and coded by <a href="https://github.com/codingwithian" target="_blank">Ian Ramos</a> </footer>

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