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Rethinking Leadership Norms:Kim Miller-Hershon on What Actually Moves the Needle - Episode 66
Starting and running a business requires far more than a good idea. It demands strong communication, effective leadership, and the ability to stay pr…
3 months ago
If You Don't Define Your Brand, Al Will: Jason Barnard on Modern Entrepreneurship - Episode 65
Most entrepreneurs believe they control their brand through their website, marketing, and personal interactions. But today, that’s no longer entirely…
3 months ago
What Success Really Costs:Dr. Craig Cooke on Leadership, Growth, and Balance - Episode 64
Building a successful business doesn’t automatically mean you’re building a sustainable life.
My guest today built, scaled, and exited a company, but …
3 months ago
Reluctant Lessons: Where Businesses Go Wrong – Blockbuster: From 9,000 Stores to Bankruptcy - Episode 3
In this episode of Reluctant Lessons: Where Businesses Go Wrong, we take a closer look at Blockbuster LLC—a company that once dominated home entertai…
3 months, 1 week ago
Becoming an Entrepreneur After You Start - Brittany & Michael Martin's Journey - Episode 63
Starting a business is hard. Starting one with your spouse means there’s no separation between work and life—and no place to hide when things get dif…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Hidden Cost of Growth—and How Smart Entrepreneurs Avoid It - With Joe Patneaude - Episode 62
There’s a point in nearly every entrepreneurial journey where success begins to feel like a trap. The business is growing. Revenue is up. Clients kee…
3 months, 1 week ago
Kodak: From 90% Market Share to Bankruptcy - Episode 2
What happens when a company invents the future… and then chooses not to embrace it?
That’s the story of Kodak.
At its peak, Kodak didn’t just lead the …
3 months, 1 week ago
Reluctant Lessons: Where Businesses Go Wrong - Rubbermaid - Episode 1
I’m excited to introduce a new series on The Reluctant Entrepreneur Podcast:
Reluctant Lessons: Where Businesses Go Wrong
This series takes a different…
3 months, 1 week ago
How to Be a Non-Technical Founder in a Technical Industry: Lessons from Colin Hirdman - Episode 61
There’s a common belief that if you’re not technical, you can’t build technology-driven businesses. That belief quietly stops a lot of people before …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
When High Performance Breaks You:Tim Thomas on Recovery and Reinvention - Episode 60
What happens when the very traits that drive your success start working against you?
Discipline. Grit. Relentless drive. For many entrepreneurs, those…
3 months, 2 weeks ago