Imagine building a company from the ground up, scaling it to success, then stepping back—only to realise you're far from done. Some entrepreneurs chase success once, but others make it a habit. Today’s guest is one of those rare minds who doesn’t just build businesses—he transforms them. From startups to scale-ups to successful exits, he’s spent over a decade pushing boundaries in the tech world. He’s worked with some of the biggest business leaders, produced high-stakes live events, and now, ev...
Feb 04, 2025•47 min
Imagine transforming your clunky, confusing product into something users can’t stop raving about. What if the key to skyrocketing user retention and engagement lay in just a few strategic tweaks? Sounds magical, doesn’t it? Today, we’re diving into the art and science of product design with a true expert. With over 15 years of experience, he’s helped startups and tech giants alike turn complex user experiences into intuitive, scalable designs. His hands-on, collaborative approach has saved count...
Jan 28, 2025•46 min
Imagine juggling a demanding career while navigating the rollercoaster of hormonal changes that impact your focus, energy, and overall well-being. Now, picture a world where workplaces not only acknowledge these challenges but actively support them with solutions that empower and uplift. Our guest today is on a mission to turn that vision into reality. She's the co-founder of a transformative platform that tackles women’s wellness head-on, redefining how we approach health equity in the workplac...
Jan 21, 2025•44 min
Have you ever wondered how faith, music, and social media could converge to touch the lives of millions? Today, we’re diving into the incredible story of a man whose prayers have resonated across TikTok, whose voice has filled concert halls worldwide, and whose compositions inspire worshippers globally. With over 1.3 million TikTok followers, this guest is a social media strategist, award-winning Christian songwriter, and vocal powerhouse. Join us as we explore the journey of David Charles Griff...
Dec 06, 2024•55 min
Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn a small startup into a billion-dollar unicorn? Today’s guest has done it not once, not twice, but three times! From scaling teams at Uber, Veho, and Industrious to revolutionising how startups hire with his game-changing "rent-a-recruiter" model, he’s helped over 400 founders build their dream teams—faster and smarter. A seasoned venture scaler, newsletter writer, and improvisation-trained girl dad , this founder’s journey is filled with lessons for a...
Dec 05, 2024•53 min
Imagine surviving not one, but two near-death experiences and turning those moments into fuel for a life filled with creativity and impact. Today’s guest is a master of storytelling, with a staggering 58 Moth StorySLAM victories under his belt and 9 GrandSLAM championships. He’s a novelist whose books have been translated into 26 languages, a celebrated humour columnist, a sought-after TEDx speaker, and a teacher who’s inspired thousands. Oh, and did I mention he’s also a DJ and a minister? From...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 4 min
🎙️ “What do squirrels in Hyde Park and successful SaaS startups have in common? Boldness, adaptability, and a knack for thriving in the right environment. Today’s guest embodies these traits, having helped ambitious companies secure over $30M in funding, build scalable software solutions, and integrate cutting-edge AI. With a track record of delivering results for global brands like Garmin and Vodafone, he’s a force in digital transformation and SaaS growth. Listeners, join me in welcoming the ...
Dec 02, 2024•48 min
Imagine being able to walk into any room, talk to any client, and know exactly what to say to make them feel like you truly understand them. What if you could decode human behaviour and use it to build genuine trust, effortlessly? Our guest today has mastered this art and turned it into a science. With a Ph.D. in social work and organisational development, she’s not just helping entrepreneurs close deals—she’s transforming the way they approach sales entirely. And she’s here to share the secrets...
Nov 28, 2024•49 min
What does it take to build not one, but two award-winning tech products while reshaping industries and championing innovation? Imagine balancing strategic leadership, product vision, and global growth—all while empowering communities. Today, we’re joined by a trailblazer whose work has revolutionised food nutrition analysis and field inspection technologies. Her journey spans decades in tech leadership, countless accolades—including “Nutrition Business Leader of the Year”—and a mission to drive ...
Nov 27, 2024•39 min
What if the secret to scaling your business lies not in chasing trends but in orchestrating harmony between data, strategy, and creativity? Today's guest has mastered this art. With over a decade leading brands to measurable growth, he’s the fractional CMO and CSO that businesses turn to when they need results. From Disney to Kendall-Jackson, his experience spans global giants and nimble startups alike. A keynote speaker, author, and podcast host, he transforms marketing friction into a symphony...
Nov 26, 2024•52 min
Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn a simple idea into a data-driven revolution for hundreds of brands worldwide? Imagine navigating the complexities of deep-tech startups, e-commerce marketplaces, and data-powered insights—all while coaching the next wave of entrepreneurs. Our guest today is a seasoned entrepreneur and consultant who’s driven profit for over 250 brands globally through cutting-edge AI and data solutions. He’s founded and scaled companies, launched pioneering services, ...
Nov 20, 2024•48 min
Imagine taking a company from $5 million to $15 million in just 18 months. Picture transforming a 40-year-old manufacturing firm into a paragon of 98% on-time delivery. Or scaling an internet business that you eventually sell. Most would call these feats impossible without sacrificing work-life balance. But today's guest has proven that not only can you win in business, but you can do it while being a genuinely good person. Award-winning leader, business transformer, and advocate for doing busin...
Nov 19, 2024•51 min
Imagine having mere minutes to capture an investor’s interest and secure life-changing funding for your startup. Many founders crumble under the pressure, but what if there was a secret weapon—a master who’s seen it all, crafted over 400 successful pitch decks, and helped raise a staggering $560 million for startups around the world? Today, we dive into the art and science of winning pitch decks with a true expert. Joining us from Kiev, Ukraine, with more than eight years of experience in the st...
Nov 18, 2024•40 min
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a bold idea into a thriving global business? Our guest today has done it all—from building startups and leading venture studios to coaching founders on how to unleash their true potential. He’s been on both sides of the table—investing millions and scraping for funds himself. With two decades of experience in the trenches, he's the go-to guy for navigating the chaos of the startup world. Stick around, because this conversation is about to get real, raw, and ab...
Nov 11, 2024•54 min
Imagine transforming your life to achieve not only financial success but also genuine fulfilment and balance. What if you could unlock more time, reduce stress, and live with an unstoppable drive? Today, we have an extraordinary guest who has coached countless individuals to redefine what it means to succeed—helping them master their time, leadership, and passion. He’s a bestselling author, a powerhouse in performance coaching, and someone who doesn’t just talk about change—he lives it. Get read...
Nov 04, 2024•55 min
Imagine losing a parent at just two years old, facing a near-fatal accident in your twenties, and realising life’s path needed a drastic change. Today’s guest turned those painful experiences into a powerful drive for self-improvement, crafting a mission to inspire millions worldwide. Now leading a team of 21, hosting a globally ranked podcast with over a million listens, and transforming lives across 170 countries, he’s redefined success and fulfilment on his own terms. Join us as we dive into ...
Oct 31, 2024•49 min
Are you ready to unlock the secret to skyrocketing your business income? Today, we have a truly inspiring guest, Sheryl Plouffe, co-founder of ICONMAKER®. Sheryl and her team have been transforming the lives of coaches, consultants, and entrepreneurs, turning them into industry icons. Frustrated by inconsistent cash flow and being "the best kept secret," these entrepreneurs turn to Sheryl for her expertise in crafting high-ticket programmes that deliver guaranteed results. With over $3 million i...
Oct 29, 2024•50 min
How does a mother of four manage three thriving brands, design purses, coach other moms, and still find time to farm in the Midwest? Today on the Founders Podcast, we have Rebekah Scott—a true multi-passionate entrepreneur who is not only the mastermind behind a handmade purse empire but also a life coach who helps moms create harmony between business and family. If you’re tired of the hustle and want to learn the systems that keep her thriving, you won’t want to miss this episode! Hosted on Aca...
Oct 21, 2024•45 min
Ever wonder how businesses are skyrocketing their sales using Google Ads? Well, today’s guest has helped generate over half a billion dollars in revenue for his clients by mastering the art of digital advertising. Joining us is John Horn , CEO of StubGroup , a Premier Google Partner ranked in the top 1% worldwide for performance and customer care. John has helped more than 2,000 clients across 15,000 campaigns overcome their ad challenges and boost their businesses. Today, we dive into the mind ...
Oct 18, 2024•52 min
Want to Build a $13 Million Business Online Today’s guest is the ultimate embodiment of perseverance and action. Once weighing over 300 pounds, Drewbie Wilson transformed his life, shedding over 100 pounds without fad diets or gimmicks. But that’s not all—he’s a sales juggernaut, generating over $13 million in sales across industries. Drewbie is also the Vice President of a multi-million-dollar consulting firm, a best-selling author, and a personal branding expert. His mottos ‘Call The Damn Lead...
Oct 17, 2024•46 min
John C. Morley: Imagine being a serial entrepreneur, engineer, and marketing expert, all while hosting multiple talk shows and serving as a first responder! Today’s guest, John C. Morley, doesn’t just set goals—he makes promises and delivers on them. With over 107,000 downloads of his podcast Inspirations For Your Life, and a passion for inspiring personal and business growth, John brings an unmatched drive and wealth of knowledge to everything he touches. Buckle up as we explore the mind of a t...
Oct 16, 2024•55 min
Ever wondered how some of the most successful tech companies nail their pricing strategy? Today, we’re diving deep into the world of SaaS monetization with none other than James Wilton, a true pricing guru. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Monevate and the former leader of McKinsey’s pricing practice for startups, James has spent over 12 years helping businesses unlock their true value through smarter pricing and packaging strategies. Get ready to uncover the secrets behind pricing success...
Oct 15, 2024•52 min
Ever wonder what it’s like to work with legends before they were household names? Our guest today, Scott Edwards, has been doing just that for over 40 years. He’s worked with comedy icons like Jay Leno, Dana Carvey, and Bob Saget, and has built a career as an entrepreneur owning 10+ companies—from comedy clubs to a submarine business in Hawaii. Scott’s got stories that will make you laugh, but also teach you valuable lessons about business, marketing, and making it big. Let’s dive into the world...
Oct 14, 2024•55 min
Imagine leading innovation for giants like NASA, Comcast, and Doctors Without Borders. Today’s guest on Founders Podcast, Nick Jain, is doing just that as the CEO of IdeaScale, the leading innovation software company. From growing up with humble beginnings in India to earning a Harvard MBA, Nick’s journey is a remarkable story of transformation across industries—from trucking to software. Tune in as we dive into how Nick turns ideas into reality, shaping the future of business innovation. Hosted...
Oct 11, 2024•40 min
Imagine having everything you ever wanted – a dream job, a sports car, the perfect body, and a loving relationship – yet still feeling completely lost. Kevin Palmieri didn’t just hit rock bottom, he discovered it had a basement. After facing his darkest moment, Kevin turned his life around by diving deep into holistic self-improvement. Now, he’s the driving force behind Next Level University, a global top 100 podcast with over 1,800 episodes and more than 1 million listeners in 170+ countries. F...
Oct 10, 2024•50 min
Ever wondered what it takes to scale a startup while avoiding the tech pitfalls that can sink your ship? Today, we're diving into the world of SaaS, scalable systems, and startup survival with none other than Brian Childress—a seasoned technical advisor and fractional CTO. With over 15 years of experience across industries like healthcare, finance, and education, Brian has been the go-to guy for CEOs and CTOs looking to make the right tech decisions. Whether you're a non-technical founder or a t...
Oct 09, 2024•43 min
Ever wondered how someone can go from rock bottom to creating one of the coolest products of 2023? Meet Nick Barrett, founder of CordBrick LLC. With no prior experience in product development, Nick transformed his life and business through grit and innovation. Featured on the TODAY Show and on the shelves of major retailers soon, Nick’s story is not just about success—it’s about building something meaningful from the ground up. Today, we explore his incredible journey of recovery, resilience, an...
Oct 08, 2024•45 min
Imagine leading teams across continents, driving productivity, and crafting groundbreaking strategies—all from your home office. Shane Spraggs has not only made this his reality but has mastered it. As the CEO of Virtira, a bestselling author, and a visionary business strategist, Shane has spent over 25 years revolutionising remote work. From steering major projects at Disney to co-authoring 'The Power of Remote,' his insights into productivity and team management are transforming how businesses...
Oct 07, 2024•42 min
Have you ever wondered if there’s an easier way to launch and run a podcast without drowning in endless tasks? Today's guest, Arjun Sundararajan, thought the same – and he did something about it! As the founder of Zync.ai, an all-in-one suite for podcast recording, production, and promotion, Arjun has made it his mission to streamline the entire podcasting process. Not only is he a successful entrepreneur, but he’s also a podcast host himself. So, if you're looking for tips on how to get your po...
Oct 04, 2024•53 min
Imagine growing your business while working less —sounds impossible, right? Well, not for today’s guest. Jeremy Shapiro has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs break free from the grind, scaling their businesses to new heights through masterminds and expert coaching. With over two decades of experience and features in outlets like NPR and Fox News, Jeremy has mastered the art of turning solopreneurs into thriving business owners. If you’re ready to unlock your business’s hidden potential and finall...
Oct 03, 2024•55 min
