Episodes

Keith Ferrazzi, bestselling author and chairman of Ferrazzi Greenlight, reveals groundbreaking insights on team leadership and performance. Discover how re-engineering work processes, embracing candor, and fostering a culture...

Melissa Bernstein, co-founder of Melissa & Doug and Lifelines, shares her journey from Wall Street to building a $950 million toy empire. Discover how she overcame depression, created 5,000 toys, and transitioned into the men...

Jeff Kirkham, a 28-year Green Beret veteran, shares his journey from Special Forces to inventing life-saving tools and founding Mustang Medicine. Discover how this warrior is now battling a new enemy: mental health struggles ...

Russ D'Sa, CEO of LiveKit, shares his journey from Twitter and 23andMe to building the infrastructure powering AI voice interactions. Discover insights on startup pivots, fundraising strategies, and the future of human-AI com...

Eric Jorgenson, CEO of Scribe Media, shares his journey from bestselling author to revolutionizing the publishing industry. Discover how he's empowering authors to retain creative control and financial upside, while also inve...

Marco Zappacosta, CEO of Thumbtack, shares his 16-year journey building a $3.2B company. Discover insights on long-term vision, remote work strategies, and the power of persistence in revolutionizing the home services industr...

Elizabeth Elting, co-founder of TransPerfect, shares her journey from starting a business in her NYU dorm room to building a $1 billion empire. Discover the power of bootstrapping, sales excellence, and maintaining integrity ...

Noah Berkson, Managing Partner of Austin Capital, shares his journey from door-to-door sales to building multiple 9-figure companies. Discover the power of networking, the pros and cons of bootstrapping vs. venture capital, a...

David Steele, CEO of One Wealth Advisors, shares his journey from humble beginnings to managing over $1 billion in assets. Discover how his background in hospitality and commitment to client relationships led to success in we...

Noel Thomas, CEO of Dark Watch, reveals how AI is revolutionizing the fight against human trafficking. Discover how major corporations are facing multi-million dollar lawsuits and why AI-driven solutions are becoming crucial ...

Michael Walrath, CEO of Yext, shares his journey from founding Right Media to leading Yext's AI-powered search revolution. Discover how AI is disrupting Google's monopoly and transforming the way businesses connect with custo...

Joe Ferencz, CEO of GameFam, reveals how he built a leading metaverse game developer reaching 90 million daily active users. Discover why major brands like Disney and Samsung are turning to Roblox for marketing, and learn the...

Dive into the world of comedy and filmmaking with Jake Van Wagoner, the mastermind behind Studio C's success. Learn how Jake climbed the Hollywood ladder and now leads a YouTube empire while pursuing his passion for independe...

Dr. Piraye Yurttas Beim, a molecular biologist and entrepreneur, is revolutionizing women's health through her groundbreaking work at Celmatix. With an impressive educational background from the University of Texas at Austin,...

Explore the future of urban mobility with Joe Moye, CEO of Beep Inc. From deploying autonomous shuttles in national parks to navigating complex regulatory landscapes, Moye offers unique insights into the transformation of pub...

Mark Rampolla, Managing Partner at Ground Force Capital, shares his journey from Peace Corps volunteer to creating a billion-dollar brand. Discover how he navigated the beverage industry, sold to Coca-Cola, and then bought ba...

Steve Blank, father of the Lean Startup movement, discusses the critical need for innovation in national defense. He explores how Silicon Valley's startup mentality could revolutionize military acquisition and preparedness, h...

Join Chet Thomas and Darrin Fletcher, producers at FletChet Entertainment, as they share their journey from Hollywood's inner circles to creating impactful content. Discover how they're revolutionizing film education with a H...

Steve Sims, founder of luxury concierge service Bluefish, shares his journey from bricklayer to rubbing shoulders with billionaires. Discover how authenticity, simple communication, and embracing failure can lead to extraordi...

Explore the intersection of philosophy and entrepreneurship with Brian Johnson, founder of Heroic and Co-Host Matt McCall. Learn how to navigate high-stakes business challenges, build antifragile confidence, and achieve peak ...

In this episode of Innovation Leadership, Deciduous CEO Robin Mansukhani discusses how their company is working on harnessing the immune system to treat diseases of aging. Robin explains the concept of senescent cells and how...

Aytekin Tank, founder of Jotform, reveals his journey from a solo entrepreneur to leading a team of 600. Learn how he leveraged free users to drive growth, automated busywork to focus on core business, and maintained profitab...

Join Alex O'Brien as he discusses how Cardinal Group is leveraging innovation and technology to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving real estate industry. Learn about the company's approach to enhancing the customer experience,...

What's it like being married to a fellow spy? Andrew Bustamante and his wife, both former CIA officers, discuss the unique challenges and adventures of life undercover as an intelligence duo. Learn more about your ad choices....