Episodes

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stackl.ist/4bDKQtS Curious about how a mindset of learning and experimentation can propel entrepreneurial success? Justin Merritt, co-founder of TwinSix, shares his journey from managing a childhood lawn mowing business to innovating in corporate roles and co-founding his own company. With insights into how his financially savvy upbringing influenced his professional path, Justin exemplifies how a curious mindset can open doors to remarkable career opportuni...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stackl.ist/41p4aGq Discover the inspiring journey of Julie Silvestri, who found her passion for computer programming at the tender age of 11 by sheer accident. From her early tinkering with computers to her academic achievements in theoretical math at Harvard, and the establishment of her own company, Inside Out Box, Julie's story will captivate you with its blend of creativity, technical prowess, and an extroverted approach to business. Hear how she balance...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stackl.ist/3DIiCS5 What does it take to reach 1,000 episodes of a podcast? Dr. Zachary Ginder, our insightful guest from episode 609, returns to help answer this profound question. Together, we explore the heart-driven journey of entrepreneurship and podcasting, placing authenticity and resilience at the forefront of our conversation. Dr. Ginder's deep knowledge as a psychological consultant enriches our discussion, offering a unique perspective on the impor...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/Lud1TGf6B2FY5s64zcVc What happens when a toy industry veteran and a consultative designer come together to discuss their decade-long podcast journey? Join us as Mikelle Morrison, owner and lead designer at MKM Design, and Nick Longo, founder of a branding agency specializing in food and beverage, share how they've evolved their careers and navigated the unique challenges of the design and branding world. Their transition from ta...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/aLDlNkEyh8Ew9lJPjgOK?cardId=nlBwvEYKERts6aWyjrVb What if the biggest hurdle between you and your entrepreneurial success was your own mindset? For 16 years, I've battled with being consistent on social media, letting mindset barriers hold me back from truly connecting and serving others. Join me as I candidly share this recurring struggle, reflecting on the times I've announced my comeback to platforms like Facebook, only to van...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/cVAl52jkfs8LhbnjLtfV Unlock the secrets of high-level leadership with insights from our guest, Jason Gates, a consultant extraordinaire with a rich tapestry of experience spanning marketing, tech, and business operations. Experience Jason's unique journey from web developer to agency founder and back to consulting, as we dissect the distinct yet interwoven roles of CEOs and COOs. Learn how CEOs manifest as visionaries crafting s...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/AoSaThiLqWMNDPV1FEAF Ever wondered how data can be the game-changer in your business strategy? Join us as we explore this transformative power with Bradley Boldenow, founder of Boreas and a seasoned data consultant. Bradley shares his incredible journey from the marketing world to becoming a data maven, illustrating how data analytics can revolutionize business strategies. Listen in to uncover practical applications, such as Ama...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/YiVx7LJJ26VxQJ5SJs60 Unlock the potential of your nonprofit’s marketing with insights from Todd Vigil, an expert in nonprofit marketing. Discover how the Google Ad Grant program, offering a whopping $10,000 monthly budget, can be the game-changer your organization needs. Todd shares practical advice on managing these grants effectively while keeping costs low, ensuring that even the smallest nonprofits can see significant return...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/aLDlNkEyh8Ew9lJPjgOK?cardId=snpK06Zq3qYkQodsXKIj What if you could see your business not just as it is today, but as it could be five years from now? This episode promises to transform your perspective on growth by exploring the dual approach of managing your current operations while envisioning future success. We dive into the strategic mindset needed to navigate the unpredictable nature of long-term planning, suggesting that e...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stackl.ist/43PnwHt Discover the transformative potential of merging business with mindfulness alongside our guest, Deiadora Blanche, a trailblazing entrepreneur and advocate for ethical AI. With her roots in helping a local cafe in Perth, Deiadora has evolved into a beacon of holistic business development with her company, Deiadorebel. This episode promises to unravel how consciousness and intentionality can revolutionize business operations. Listen as Deiad...

Send us a text EPISODE STACK: https://stackl.ist/4iytgcV Unlock the secrets to a fulfilling career with Kelly Duggan, founder of Your Place at the Top, as she recounts her unexpected journey from a higher education administration student to becoming WWE's Vice President of Employee Experience. Kelly reveals how an unplanned internship evolved into a transformative career, allowing her to build the employee experience function from scratch. Her story is an inspiring example of how each career ste...

EPISODE STACK: https://stackl.ist/4hl9gtk What if you could turn setbacks into stepping stones for success? Tune in as we sit down with Tony Chong, a multi-CEO and relentless entrepreneur who has mastered the art of pivoting from adversity to achievement. From growing up in an immigrant family to becoming a tech CEO with ventures like a cloud computing consultancy and the innovative mobile app Biograf, Tony reveals the secrets behind his resilient journey and steadfast dedication to serving a gr...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/stacks/Rn1W1GTLuEuvcgVmVOl3 Discover how you can embed sustainability into your business practices with insights from Susan Spencer, co-founder of a boutique sustainability consulting firm. Susan's incredible journey from the fashion industry to founding her own learning agency has equipped her with unique perspectives on sustainability, brand management, and corporate training. This episode will reveal how her experiences at the Fashion Institute of Desig...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/aLDlNkEyh8Ew9lJPjgOK?cardId=hg6ES1h4MbZZ99XqwYZj Craft directionally right decisions that propel your entrepreneurial and personal journey forward as we explore this simple approach. What if your next step, even amidst uncertainty, could lead you closer to your dreams? Join our host, Brian Lofrumento, as we unpack the art of taking action that aligns with your goals, even as initial ideas or strategies evolve. As we gear up for a fresh star...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/i7BswnJJngBYpYSbwI6J?cardId=V6gP8ARjE8oibGYChYa9 What if you could gain more than just tax savings this year-end? Join our host, Brian Lofrumento, as we explore the art of making smart, strategic investments in your business before the clock runs out on 2024. This Action Saturday episode is your personal nudge to reassess your business operations, from software systems to the equipment you use daily. With just a month left, it's time to fin...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/WLJ5XMCfI69dzawLYLhi Ever wonder how someone can go from being kicked out of college to leading transformative projects at Nike? Ryan Long, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of OnPurpose Studio, joins us to share his extraordinary journey. From his initial setbacks to becoming a talented figure in the business world, Ryan's story is a testament to resilience and the power of continuous learning. We delve into his multifaceted identity, e...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/stack/uCgA4IKTl567JtgeUOTB Unlock the secrets of out-of-home (OOH) advertising with Heather Waisanen, the visionary behind Coastal Maverick. In this episode, you'll gain unparalleled insights from Heather's journey—transitioning from TV and radio advertising to becoming a force in the OOH industry with Outfront Media. After transforming a layoff into an entrepreneurial leap, Heather now empowers clients to achieve maximum visibility through strategic OOH p...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/iPvkUJEFL3c1EDD2N9dR How do you transform a chaotic startup into a scalable, efficient business that supports the entrepreneur's desired lifestyle? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Brad Eisenberg, a seasoned scalability consultant with a unique approach to business growth. From organizing community events as a child to co-founding the first stationless bike-sharing program in the U.S., Brad’s journey is nothing short of inspiri...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/aLDlNkEyh8Ew9lJPjgOK?cardId=Pmwv3GuHMCkgA35ieJrF Join us as we pay tribute to AJ Mihrzad, a remarkable entrepreneur and W2E friend whose journey from immigrant roots to thriving business leader have inspired people all over the world. AJ was more than just a guest on Episode 363 of the Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast; he was a beacon of positivity and perseverance. In this poignant episode, our host, Brian Lofrumento, reflects on the ...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/i7BswnJJngBYpYSbwI6J?cardId=U8b2xKHcNuzcVrTwyLCN Unlock the secret to supercharging your productivity as our host, Brian Lofrumento, guides you through the transformative power of batching on this week's Action Saturday episode of the Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast. Imagine dedicating just one day a week to handle all your content-related tasks, freeing up the rest of your week for other important ventures. Beyond just boosting effic...

EPISODE STACK: https://stacklist.app/c/podcast/stack/ZyD6JSl3Ea1P7RHE3UYq Unlock the secrets of financial resilience and entrepreneurial success through our engaging discussion with Chris Hardy, founder of Samson Financial and a former Bentley University alum and classmate of host Brian Lofrumento. Discover how Chris transitioned from a predictable career at Citizens Bank to navigating the tumultuous world of entrepreneurship, and learn invaluable lessons on financial modeling for small busin...

EPISODE STACK: https://stackl.ist/3DDiBip Unlock the secrets to sustainable business success with Hunter Surles, the visionary founder of Rooted Advisory Group. Hunter takes us on an inspiring journey from being laid off to creating a thriving consulting firm that prioritizes intentionality, empathy, and purpose-driven practices. Learn how investing in people and foundational processes like change management can yield both short-term and long-term results, creating a robust organizational fou...

Ever wondered how the online dating landscape transformed from clunky flip phones to sophisticated matchmaking algorithms? Join us for an insightful conversation with Scott Demyon, a pioneer in the online dating industry who co-founded one of the first mobile dating and chat sites in the US back in 2005. We explore his incredible journey, the evolution of his early platform, and its significant influence on the evolution of the dating platforms we're all familiar with today. Scott’s story not on...

Unlock the secrets of success by mastering the power of frequency and repetition. Discover why the age-old adage "quality over quantity" might be holding you back. By tuning into this episode, you'll learn how consistent practice and regular engagement are the true drivers of mastery and momentum. From simple analogies like learning life's essential skills like riding a bike, we uncover how regular repetition not only enhances your abilities but also builds deeper connections in business. Think ...