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Aug. 17, 2025

1211: Using STRENGTHS-BASED leadership to be the best YOU w/ Mike Vin…

Mike Vincent’s journey spans 20 years as a Marine officer to co-founding Kaleo Coaching, a leadership coaching company rooted in strengths-based development. In this episode, Mike shares how lessons from the military—like ada...

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Aug. 16, 2025

1210: How this 19yo entrepreneur is CRUSHING paid ads + digital marke…

At just 19 years old, Andre Lokuszta has already built a digital marketing agency that’s helping businesses generate millions in revenue. In this episode, Andre shares how he got started at 17, the frameworks he uses to run w...

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Aug. 15, 2025

1209: The AI Tool That Turns 40-Hour Proposals into 2-Day Wins w/ She…

Tired of spending endless hours on proposals that go nowhere? In this episode, multi-time entrepreneur Shelley Simkins shares how a ruined Christmas vacation spent grinding on an RFP was the breaking point that launched her A...

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Aug. 14, 2025

1208: Why your tech stack starts with the PEOPLE behind your business…

In this episode, Jack Murphy, founder of Motion 3 Technology, shares his unorthodox path from the nonprofit camping industry to building a tech consulting business that puts humans first. Jack dives deep into why most tech so...

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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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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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Aug. 11, 2025

1205: Why and how every business can benefit from EXPERIENTIAL market…

In this episode, Ana Arguello—founder and CEO of Taylor Jean Marketing—dives deep into the power of experiential marketing and how it can create emotional, lasting connections between brands and their audiences. With over two...

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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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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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Aug. 8, 2025

1202: How MERCH can build your brand and be mini-billboards EVERYWHER…

In this episode, Kris McAlavey—founder of Merch Dept—pulls back the curtain on how merchandise can transform your brand visibility, deepen loyalty, and unlock new revenue streams. Kris isn’t just printing t-shirts—he’s buildi...

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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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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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Aug. 5, 2025

1199: How CONVERSATIONAL UIs are the future – AND the present! w/ Yog…

In this episode, we dive into the mind of Yogesh Nagarkar, the brilliant founder behind UNpkl—a next-gen network device that gives everyday users complete control over their WiFi in real time. With over two decades of experie...

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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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Aug. 3, 2025

1197: This guy RETIRED thanks to an AI stock trader he built! Here's …

What if you could build an AI powerful enough to beat the stock market—and retire because of it? That’s exactly what Rick Cockerham did. In this episode, Rick shares how he built ANNIE, his custom-built AI stock trader that m...

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Aug. 2, 2025

1196: How REAL-TIME AI is changing the job market (and the world!)...…

In this episode, Congxing Cai, founder of Synco AI and former engineering leader at Snap and Google, breaks down how real-time AI is transforming job interviews—and what this means for the future of work. From prepping behavi...

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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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July 31, 2025

1194: AI cold calling agents!? Personalized outreach!? Here's how to …

Mike Ali, founder of OnPath Marketing, shares how he’s revolutionizing the cold outreach game with AI-powered voice agents and personalized email systems. Starting with zero capital and a background in finance, Mike bootstrap...

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July 30, 2025

1193: RADICAL SELF-INQUIRY to succeed in life and business w/ Candy H…

Candy Hipple, founder of Limenelle, joins the show to unpack the deep inner work that drives sustainable success—not just in business, but in life. With decades of executive leadership experience and a passion for helping wom...

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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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July 28, 2025

1191: The truth about WEBSITE TEMPLATES... and why STRATEGY is the mi…

Kelsey Hart, founder and CEO of Creative Honey Badger, joins the show to share how she turned her creative passion into a thriving design and digital strategy agency. In this episode, Kelsey breaks down the difference between...

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July 27, 2025

1190: From the ARMY to the FBI, here's how you master RESILIENCE as a…

What does it truly mean to thrive—not just survive—as a leader or entrepreneur? Sarah Draper brings decades of high-pressure leadership experience from the Army and FBI into the entrepreneurial world, where she now empowers h...

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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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July 25, 2025

1188: This AI model outperforms ChatGPT (and others) in Financial Pla…

In this episode, we dive into the intersection of AI, fintech, and financial literacy with John Kanalakis, founder and Head of AI at Tendi. With experience at Netflix and Roku, John now leads Tendi—a revolutionary platform th...

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