Episodes

Welcome back to another episode of the Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast! In today's episode, host Brian Lofrumento sits down with special guest Mario Barge, a highly knowledgeable leader in the field of business and HR, and the co-founder of Geneva Executive Partners. Throughout the conversation, we delve into the importance of maintaining employee performance, navigating personal challenges in the workplace, and developing effective strategies for incentivizing and retaining team members. ...

In this episode of the Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast, host Brian Lofrumento is joined by Rachel Niederhofer, an interior designer turned e-commerce entrepreneur. As the founder and CEO of Audacious Designs, Rachel shares her journey from Wall Street to the world of interior design and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities in the entrepreneurial landscape. We discuss the importance of cultivating creativity, creating meaningful spaces and navigating the online marketplace....

In today's episode we'll talk about a mindset that can serve you as an entrepreneur (and as a person!) in the good moments AND in the bad moments to increase your chances of success.

In today's episode we'll go through the simplest exercise that you can do to illuminate the path to any revenue target that you have... and how by doing this you should feel encouraged, inspired, and then able to clearly see a tactical roadmap to achieving it!

In this episode of The Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast, host Brian Lofrumento sits down with guest Heather Wilson RN, CFCS, a nurse-turned-entrepreneur and the founder of the Foot and Nail Institute, to discuss the growing trend of nurses venturing into the world of business. Heather shares her own journey, highlighting the challenges and doubts she faced along the way. She emphasizes the need for nurses to recognize their valuable skills and knowledge, and how they can leverage them to cr...

In today's episode we're going deep into the harsh, rewarding, testing, and fulfilling journey that is all things entrepreneurship. We're going to be taking a look into what it takes to do anything for 700+ times, all the challenges and mindset hurdles that accompany the journey, how to overcome them, and what it takes to embark on any difficult journey. And... we're doing it alongside a VERY special guest here on the Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast: Nat Harward! Nat has been a longtime...

In this episode, we are diving deep into the concepts behind meditation, having your brain operate at its full potential, and being the best leader you can be. We’re joined by the brilliant Raamon Newman, the cofounder and CEO of New Mavericks, who brings his expertise in CEO leadership development and business performance improvement to the table. Get ready to discover how inner development plays an integral role in our outer accomplishments, and how we can create the necessary clarity, coheren...

In today's episode we'll explore how markets have become saturated and how people have become jaded with life and industries, and most importantly we'll discuss the TWO attributes you need to stand out in this new world!

In today's episode we'll go over a VERY simple action that you can take to better understand the audience that your business serves. Doing this one per week, fortnight, or monthly will help you more deeply understand your ideal clients and customers, which in turn makes your marketing, messaging, offers, and everything else that much easier and better!

In today's episode, we have a special guest, Nicole Clark, who is the founder of a unique platform called Striing. Nicole shares her journey from working in social media to becoming a stepmom and the challenges she faced with privacy on social platforms. She delves into the inspiration behind creating Striing, a platform that allows users to save and cherish memories privately. Nicole also discusses her experiences pitching her business to investors and the importance of language in conveying he...

In today's episode we’re joined by a truly inspiring entrepreneur: Jackie Carleen. Jackie is not only an entrepreneur, but she is also fighting to change legislation in her state of South Carolina to positively impact her industry as a whole, all while being a devoted mother, building her business, and doing impactful work. In this episode you’ll hear about Jackie’s incredible resilience and dedication in her entrepreneurial journey, and how she found ways to make meaningful impact in her com...

In today's episode we’re joined by a special guest, the incredible sales expert Bill Bradshaw. Bill is a sales executive and entrepreneur who has achieved remarkable success throughout his career. As the CEO of Simplified Sales Strategies, Bill provides outsourced VP of Sales functions for various client companies, making his insights applicable to businesses of all industries. Join us as we dive into a captivating conversation with Bill about the secrets to effective sales strategies and imp...

In today's episode we'll talk about our duty to rise above negativity in all of its forms in life and in business on our journeys of personal development, maturity, and growth!

One of the most common questions we're asked is "what do you do?" In today's episode we'll talk about ways to answer that question so that you maximize your chances of success in conversations with people without fumbling your way through it!

Welcome back to another episode of The Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast, and get ready for today’s episode to provide valuable insights and guidance for personal growth, leadership, and relationships. We’re joined by the incredible Dr. Taylor Hartman, creator of the Hartman Personality Profile. Dr. Hartman is an expert in understanding people's motives and helping them understand how to enhance their natural traits with complementary traits (and team members) who can accelerate growth and s...

Today, we have a special guest joining us: Shawna Martin, founder & CEO of Seedling Coach and a global technology leader with over 20 years of experience. In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of understanding personal finance, regardless of your current financial situation. Shawna shares her insights and expertise on measuring sticks in a career path, the outcomes of money coaching, and the impact of personal finance on career growth (and vice versa!). We also discuss the common str...

In this episode of The Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast, host Brian Lofrumento sits down with Traci Robinson-Williams, the mastermind behind the concept of “Marketing Powered Innovation.” With her expertise in marketing-powered innovation, Traci shares valuable insights and strategies to optimize existing assets and achieve meaningful results. From expanding your focus to embracing the customer experience, Traci provides actionable tips for listeners to apply to their own businesses. Join u...

In today's episode we'll discuss the important mindset behind recognizing (and using to your advantage!) that the results in our lives are NOT from what we did yesterday or this week, but from the past six months, year, and beyond... and how that mindset and acceptance can start setting us up for success NEXT year by taking intentional action RIGHT NOW!

In today's episode you'll get a jumpstart on putting together your Black Friday / holiday season promo!

In this episode of The Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur Podcast, your host Brian Lofrumento sits down with guest Kristin Miller for an in-depth conversation about overcoming obstacles and challenges on the entrepreneurial and personal journey. Kristin, who has a passion for supporting others, especially women, shares her experiences navigating male-dominated environments and sheds light on the unique challenges faced by women in the business world. As the co-creator of the Women's Rising Leadership...

In this episode, host Brian Lofrumento is joined by a special guest, Shawn Sundsvold, co-owner and COO of Gold Bear Media, a marketing agency specializing in organic growth strategies. Shawn dives deep into the importance of measuring progress, tracking success, and celebrating achievements in your entrepreneurial journey. From understanding your target audience's stories to harnessing the power of social media for brand recognition, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical ad...

In today's episode, host Brian Lofrumento is joined by incredible guest Glenn Akramoff, a thought leader, an expert in workplace health, and founder of Akramoff LLC. In this dynamic conversation, Glenn shares his insights on the challenges faced by organizations in creating a healthy work culture and the importance of leadership in navigating these issues. Get ready to dive deep into the six pillars of workplace health, the impact of generational changes, the power of purpose, and much more. Whe...

In today's episode we'll talk about how gaining momentum in one area (ANY area!) of your life can start to build momentum across ALL areas of your life.

In today's episode we're going to talk about THE simplest thing you can do to start getting more eyeballs and attention on your business... which leads to more conversations, more sales, and more potential referrals!