Ben Kalkman

Ben Kalkman is a serial entrepreneur, marketing strategist, and business growth expert who has built multiple successful companies while raising nine children. As CEO of Rocket Media, a thriving digital marketing agency primarily focused on the home services industries, and founder of Modern Moments wedding venue and AI consulting firm Digital Ignitor, he brings proven expertise from managing diverse business portfolios spanning digital marketing, events, and emerging technology. Host of the Guiding Growth podcast, Ben shares actionable insights on business scaling, AI implementation, and marketing optimization drawn from real-world experience across multiple industries. His unique value comes from systematic testing—personally validating marketing strategies, AI tools, and business systems across his companies before recommending them to others. Ben specializes in helping entrepreneurs scale operations, build high-performing remote teams, optimize marketing funnels, implement AI solutions that drive measurable results, and create systems that work without constant oversight. His perspective combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, shaped by strong faith, a stewardship mindset, and the practical reality of building businesses that support both ambitious growth and meaningful family life.