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Business Growth & Scaling Episodes

1215: From Flipping Homes to Flipping the Script on Repairs w/ Eric Schell
Aug. 21, 2025

1215: From Flipping Homes to Flipping the Script on Repairs w/ Eric S…

Eric Schell didn’t just flip homes—he flipped the script on how property repairs are handled. In this episode, you’ll meet the founder and CEO of OneTap, a smart repair request system designed to eliminate the bottlenecks and...

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1212: She built 50 companies(!) after the age of 40... and here are the secrets to her success w/ Caroline Breeding
Aug. 18, 2025

1212: She built 50 companies(!) after the age of 40... and here are t…

In this powerfully inspiring episode, Caroline Breeding shares how she went from being an occupational therapist to founding and scaling over 50 healthcare businesses across seven states. But this isn’t just a story about suc...

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1207: Surrounding yourself with SMARTER people, getting 1,000 cups of coffee to grow, and innovating with tech & AI w/ Ian Newell
Aug. 13, 2025

1207: Surrounding yourself with SMARTER people, getting 1,000 cups of…

Ian Newell brings a rare blend of battlefield intelligence, technical leadership, and entrepreneurial grit to the table. As the founder of Golden Hour Technologies, Ian is solving critical infrastructure problems in maritime ...

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1206: Solving a problem for 10s of MILLIONS of people!? Here's how she's doing it through systems thinking w/ Rukmini Banerjee
Aug. 12, 2025

1206: Solving a problem for 10s of MILLIONS of people!? Here's how sh…

In this powerful episode, Rukmini Banerjee shares how she’s using technology to solve one of the most pressing challenges facing modern families: caring for aging loved ones while juggling careers and children. As the founder...

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1204: Bought companies, sold companies, & building companies through RELATIONSHIPS in the IT space w/ Darek Hahn
Aug. 10, 2025

1204: Bought companies, sold companies, & building companies through …

Darek Hahn isn’t your typical tech CEO—he’s a relationship-first entrepreneur who's redefining how businesses experience IT. In this episode, Darek shares his path from watching his mom build a business to leading, acquiring, rebuilding, and launching multiple IT companies. Now at the helm of Affin…

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1203: Building a community of over 8,000 parents and turning it into a THRIVING APP and business w/ Lucie Thome
Aug. 9, 2025

1203: Building a community of over 8,000 parents and turning it into …

Lucie Thome turned the overwhelming experience of feeding her first baby into a mission-driven tech platform that’s changing the game for modern parents. In this episode, she shares how Bébé Foodie was born from a place of em...

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1201: IS EVERY COMPANY SAVABLE? Maybe... with the power of the 6 P's w/ Tra Pippin
Aug. 7, 2025

1201: IS EVERY COMPANY SAVABLE? Maybe... with the power of the 6 P's …

Tra Pippin is an entrepreneur, attorney, and turnaround specialist who has saved more than 50 companies across 20 industries. In this episode, he breaks down exactly how he assesses whether a business is fixable—and what make...

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1200: Delivering on champagne dreams for clients REGARDLESS OF THEIR BUDGET w/ Taylor Lewis-Costa
Aug. 6, 2025

1200: Delivering on champagne dreams for clients REGARDLESS OF THEIR …

Taylor Lewis-Costa made a bold leap from litigation consulting to launching her own interior design firm, TLC Home—and she’s proving that high-end design doesn’t require high-end budgets. In this episode, she shares how she b...

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1198: Making WELLNESS more accessible... AND building a franchise-ready model w/ Ann Edwards
Aug. 4, 2025

1198: Making WELLNESS more accessible... AND building a franchise-rea…

Ann Edwards, founder of TherAnnu Restorative Spa and a seasoned physical therapist, shares her journey from solo practitioner to visionary wellness entrepreneur. In this episode, she unpacks how she turned a one-room office i...

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1195: Creating MEMORABLE customer experiences through partnership, creativity, and STRATEGY w/ Tyler Hinsley
Aug. 1, 2025

1195: Creating MEMORABLE customer experiences through partnership, cr…

Tyler Hinsley, Napa Valley native and founder of Hinsley Consulting, is on a mission to revolutionize the wine industry—not through grapes, but through unforgettable guest experiences. In this episode, Tyler shares how he's h...

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1192: START BEFORE YOU'RE READY (and you just might have a business that can be acquired!) w/ Reece Calhoun
July 29, 2025

1192: START BEFORE YOU'RE READY (and you just might have a business t…

In this episode, Reece Calhoun shares how his background as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst led him to build a business that was so effective, it attracted acquisition interest just weeks after launching. Reece opens up ab...

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1189: Quit Pepsi. Spent $20K on an app. Then COVID hit. Here's how to PERSIST and build a successful company w/ Chris Randall
July 26, 2025

1189: Quit Pepsi. Spent $20K on an app. Then COVID hit. Here's how to…

Chris Randall left a promising corporate career at Pepsi to follow a bigger calling—and built an innovative app-based cleaning company called Sweep. In this episode, he shares how a single idea during a long commute sparked a...

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1185: SPEED of execution, results, and profitability through PARTNERSHIPS, AI, and strategy w/ Jason Vazquez
July 22, 2025

1185: SPEED of execution, results, and profitability through PARTNERS…

In this episode, Brian sits down with Jason Vazquez—an ex-Deloitte M&A strategist turned serial entrepreneur and startup ecosystem builder. Jason’s ability to go from ideation to profitability in record time isn’t just impres...

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1184: From HGTV to using AI to revolutionize interior design AND great business systems w/ Rebecca Zajac
July 21, 2025

1184: From HGTV to using AI to revolutionize interior design AND grea…

Rebecca Zajac is a powerhouse in the world of interior design with a rich background spanning TV production on HGTV and A&E, high-end home renovations, and now—tech entrepreneurship. In this episode, Rebecca shares how she’s ...

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1183: How the Digital Dentist became THE go-to person in his industry w/ Dr. Lorne Lavine
July 20, 2025

1183: How the Digital Dentist became THE go-to person in his industry…

What happens when a former periodontist brings his lifelong passion for technology into one of the most overlooked corners of the healthcare industry? In this episode, you'll meet Dr. Lorne Lavine—also known as The Digital De...

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1180: The tech CEO who operates at SCALE and whose company launched an AI receptionist w/ Artie Chang
July 17, 2025

1180: The tech CEO who operates at SCALE and whose company launched a…

In this episode, Brian sits down with Artie Chang, President & CEO of PanTerra Networks, a pioneer in unified cloud communications and AI-powered customer engagement. Artie shares how his decades of experience in tech—from Be...

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1179: THIS is how to provide VALUE at every step of the way to attract and RETAIN the best clients w/ Joshua Kiernan
July 16, 2025

1179: THIS is how to provide VALUE at every step of the way to attrac…

In this episode, Brian Lofrumento sits down with Joshua Kiernan, co-founder and CEO of Mosh JD, to explore how he's revolutionizing HR tech by simplifying the way companies manage job descriptions. Josh shares his journey fro...

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1177: Growing to a 100+ person company... and STILL maintaining freedom and balance w/ Dave Olsen
July 14, 2025

1177: Growing to a 100+ person company... and STILL maintaining freed…

In this episode, Dave Olsen, Founder and CEO of Nimbl, shares his journey from being a fractional CFO to building a fully remote accounting and business services firm that serves $1M to $10M businesses. Dave dives deep into h...

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1175: The secrets to ENGAGING and RETAINING Gen Z talent w/ Injil Muhammad
July 12, 2025

1175: The secrets to ENGAGING and RETAINING Gen Z talent w/ Injil Muh…

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Gen Z talent engagement with Injil Muhammad, co-founder and CEO of Buddle. Injil shares his inspiring journey from Goldman Sachs to leading a platform that empowers young profes...

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1174: Changing how we brush our teeth!? Using entrepreneurship and an innovative product to improve health w/ Dr. Kenny Brown
July 11, 2025

1174: Changing how we brush our teeth!? Using entrepreneurship and an…

In this episode, Dr. Kenny Brown—oral and maxillofacial surgeon turned entrepreneur—shares how he's redefining oral care through Feno, a groundbreaking health tech company. From hospital rooms to TikTok feeds, his smart brush is making waves by turning a daily habit into a health-boosting ritual. B…

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1170: The entrepreneur disrupting education with MICROSCHOOLS (and how to challenge traditional institutions) w/ Dr. Melissa Feiger
July 7, 2025

1170: The entrepreneur disrupting education with MICROSCHOOLS (and ho…

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of education transformation with Dr. Melissa Feiger, founder of Wander Through Wonder, a groundbreaking micro school that’s redefining how students learn. Melissa shares her journe...

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1169: It's time to FOLLOW THROUGH on your plans and growth goals w/ Christie Harrison
July 6, 2025

1169: It's time to FOLLOW THROUGH on your plans and growth goals w/ C…

Christie Harrison’s entrepreneurial story is all about moving from vision to execution—and helping others do the same. From teen mom to CEO and founder of Core Performance 38:16, Christie built a business consulting firm root...

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1166: TRANSFORMING elder care and solving loneliness for people we care about w/ Daniel Hungerford
July 3, 2025

1166: TRANSFORMING elder care and solving loneliness for people we ca…

EPISODE STACK : https://stackl.ist/3TnWhxl What happens when deep leadership experience, a marketing mindset, and cutting-edge AI collide? You get EverFriends.ai—a tech platform with heart. In this episode, Dan Hungerford sha...

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1165: OPERATIONAL AUDITS to streamline operations, communications, and GROWTH w/ Victoria Petersen
July 2, 2025

1165: OPERATIONAL AUDITS to streamline operations, communications, an…

If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the back-end of your business—or unsure how to make your operations more efficient—this episode is your blueprint. Victoria Petersen, founder of Medi-Consult Solutions, joins the show to unpack how she helps healthcare practices streamline operations, improve inte…

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