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1182: THIS HIDDEN METRIC is the one that will ensure your business doesn't fail! Here are the customer success foundations w/ Beth Thornton
July 19, 2025

1182: THIS HIDDEN METRIC is the one that will ensure your business do…

In this episode, Beth Thornton, founder of Thornton Advisory Solutions, shares her journey of building a career around customer success and how it became the cornerstone of her entrepreneurial venture. With over 18 years of e...

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1181: How to build CONVICTION for your ideas (AND make them better with AI!) w/ Chad Vavra
July 18, 2025

1181: How to build CONVICTION for your ideas (AND make them better wi…

Ever feel like you have a million-dollar idea but don't know the next step? Chad Vavra, a designer and developer with over 20 years of experience working with giants like Pixar, Google, and Meta, joins us to solve that exact problem. He breaks down how he’s democratizing the high-level strategies t…

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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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1178: The MARKETING FIXER that's in and out with RESULTS in 6 months w/ Caleb Madsen
July 15, 2025

1178: The MARKETING FIXER that's in and out with RESULTS in 6 months …

Caleb Madsen isn’t your typical marketer—he’s a marketing “fixer” with a track record of transforming chaos into clarity for both billion-dollar brands and emerging startups. From his unconventional start in a warehouse to le...

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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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1176: This former GoPro CMO reveals EVERYTHING about growing a lifestyle brand and products that transcend traditional marketing w/ Paul Crandell
July 13, 2025

1176: This former GoPro CMO reveals EVERYTHING about growing a lifest…

In this episode, Paul Crandell, former CMO of GoPro, shares his incredible journey from selling artwork out of the back of his car to scaling some of the world’s most iconic brands. Now, as the founder and CEO of Lumi, a life...

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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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1173: The PSYCHOLOGICAL advantage we can gain as high performers w/ JT Winston
July 10, 2025

1173: The PSYCHOLOGICAL advantage we can gain as high performers w/ J…

From a Division 1 rower who endured four knee surgeries to the founder of a cutting-edge tech company, JT Winston’s journey is a masterclass in resilience and innovation. In this episode, JT shares how his personal struggles ...

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1172: Unlocking the POTENTIAL in every conflict w/ Katie Kolon
July 9, 2025

1172: Unlocking the POTENTIAL in every conflict w/ Katie Kolon

In this episode of the Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast, host Brian Lofrumento sits down with Katie Kolon, a certified mediator and conflict resolution expert, to discuss how entrepreneurs can navigate conflict in busine...

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1171: CONSENSUS-BASED AI models that can tackle cybersecurity, phishing, and more w/ David Beltran
July 8, 2025

1171: CONSENSUS-BASED AI models that can tackle cybersecurity, phishi…

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of cybersecurity and AI with David Beltran, a 30-year tech veteran and the founder of CypherShield . David shares how his insatiable curiosity led him from dismantling toys as a ki...

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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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1168: Building out CUSTOM SOFTWARE solutions & managing client relationships with a global team w/ James McNamara
July 5, 2025

1168: Building out CUSTOM SOFTWARE solutions & managing client relati…

In this episode, we dive deep into the mind of James McNamara, founder of 8 Penny Labs, who brings a refreshingly practical approach to digital transformation. James shares how he helps mid-sized businesses modernize their sy...

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1167: Saying NO to a six-figure job to go from NURSE to MARKETING AGENCY OWNER w/ Christiana Adesanmi
July 4, 2025

1167: Saying NO to a six-figure job to go from NURSE to MARKETING AGE…

After nearly two decades in healthcare and a standout career as a surgical team leader, Christiana Adesanmi made a bold move—she walked away from a six-figure offer to build her own digital marketing agency. In this inspiring...

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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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1164: Why you're losing sales... and how storytelling can fix it w/ Mitchell Schuckman
July 1, 2025

1164: Why you're losing sales... and how storytelling can fix it w/ M…

EPISODE STACK : https://stackl.ist/3G8NSuT Mitchell Schuckman spent nearly four decades at a global accounting and consulting firm, but his story is anything but typical. In this episode, we celebrate the launch of his new bu...

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1163: ALL the secrets of a tech stack (and tech STRATEGY!) that can help you GROW and SCALE w/ Azunna Anyanwu
June 30, 2025

1163: ALL the secrets of a tech stack (and tech STRATEGY!) that can h…

EPISODE STACK : https://stackl.ist/4nsZBFr In this episode, we’re diving into the mind of a three-time CIO and CTO who’s taken his decades of experience leading top 100 firms and brought it straight to small business owners l...

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1162: Regain Control, Achieve Clarity, and Unlock Growth in Your Business w/ Kris Rohman
June 29, 2025

1162: Regain Control, Achieve Clarity, and Unlock Growth in Your Busi…

EPISODE STACK : https://stackl.ist/44eOSqw In this powerful episode, Kris Rohman—founder of ROH Consulting—dives deep into the operational, cultural, and leadership challenges that entrepreneurs face as they grow. With a back...

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1161: BE LAZIER! Time to think in WORKFLOWS rather than TASKS w/ Aarti Anand
June 28, 2025

1161: BE LAZIER! Time to think in WORKFLOWS rather than TASKS w/ Aart…

If you're still trying to do everything in your business manually, this episode is for you. Aarti Anand is the founder of Kodenyx AI, where she helps B2B CEOs and founders automate the most time-wasting parts of their business using intelligent AI agents. From lead nurturing to client onboarding, h…

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1160: Bringing COLLABORATION, processes, and organization to fix an industry of chaos w/ Carl Nelson
June 27, 2025

1160: Bringing COLLABORATION, processes, and organization to fix an i…

EPISODE STACK : https://stackl.ist/3TLlHoL What if the process of renovating or building your home could actually be smooth, collaborative, and even enjoyable? That’s the mission Carl Nelson is on. With a background in archit...

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1159: From Kitchen Prototype to Oprah: Building WanderFull w/ Lisa Watkins & Katie Hill
June 26, 2025

1159: From Kitchen Prototype to Oprah: Building WanderFull w/ Lisa Wa…

What happens when two moms-turned-entrepreneurs spot a glaring gap in the market and decide to go all in? You get WanderFull—a stylish, purpose-driven brand that's taken the hydration world by storm and landed features from O...

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