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1336: Why Indecision is Costing You a Fortune (and How to Fix It) w/ Andrew Safnauer

Meet Andrew Safnauer, a serial entrepreneur who proves that the pattern of success isn't about luck—it's about execution. From winning an Emmy and launching a seven-figure apparel brand to building a luxury vehicle wholesale ...

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1336: Why Indecision is Costing You a Fortune (and How to Fix It) w/ Andrew Safnauer
Dec. 20, 2025

1336: Why Indecision is Costing You a Fortune (and How to Fix It) w/ Andrew Safnauer

Meet Andrew Safnauer, a serial entrepreneur who proves that the pattern of success isn't about luck—it's about execution. From winning an Emmy and launching a seven-figure apparel brand to building a luxury vehicle wholesale ...
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1335: He Mortgaged His House 3 Times to Build His Business! Here’s Why w/ David Frederiksen
Dec. 19, 2025

1335: He Mortgaged His House 3 Times to Build His Business! Here’s Why w/ David Frederiksen

In this powerhouse episode, Brian sits down with David Frederiksen, a seasoned CEO who has lived through the entrepreneurial gauntlet and emerged with a playbook for massive growth. David shares the raw, unfiltered story of s...
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1334: Stop Selling, Start Exploring: The Key to Finding Unmet Customer Needs w/ Dr. Andi Simon
Dec. 18, 2025

1334: Stop Selling, Start Exploring: The Key to Finding Unmet Customer Needs w/ Dr. Andi Simon

Ever feel like your business is stuck in a rut, doing the same things while the world changes around you? In this powerful episode, corporate anthropologist Dr. Andi Simon reveals how to see your business, your customers, and...
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1333: This Ex-Googler Is Fixing Your Broken Group Chats w/ Ankit Dave
Dec. 17, 2025

1333: This Ex-Googler Is Fixing Your Broken Group Chats w/ Ankit Dave

Ever get lost in a chaotic group chat trying to plan a simple trip or event? Ankit Dave, a former Google software engineer and product manager, saw this exact problem and left his "golden handcuffs" to build the solution. In ...
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1332: The Anti-5-Year-Plan: Why Planning Too Far Ahead Will Kill Your Startup w/ Andrew Mathewes
Dec. 16, 2025

1332: The Anti-5-Year-Plan: Why Planning Too Far Ahead Will Kill Your Startup w/ Andrew Mathewes

Ever feel like you have too many ideas and not enough focus? Andrew Mathewes is here to show you why that might be your greatest strength. In this episode, Andrew shares his incredible journey of leaving a high-profile role a...
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1331: Is Your Marketing Strategy is Based on Vibes? Here’s the Recipe for Success Instead w/ Cristin Padgett
Dec. 15, 2025

1331: Is Your Marketing Strategy is Based on Vibes? Here’s the Recipe for Success Instead w/ Cristin Padgett

In this episode, fractional CMO and founder of Garde Haus Marketing, Cristin Padgett, breaks down the art and science of building a predictable, scalable marketing engine. She explains why relying on "vibes" is a surefire way...
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How Noor Fateh Turned FanBasis Into a 7-Figure Referral Machine (Without Spending on Ads)
Dec. 20, 2025

How Noor Fateh Turned FanBasis Into a 7-Figure Referral Machine (With…

“We’re not just a payment processor. We’re your partner in scale — and we don’t take equity.” — Noor Fateh, Chief Revenue Officer at FanBasis In a landscape dominated by payment processing giants like S…

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How Meridith Baer Built a $40M Design Empire by Saying “Yes” at 50
Dec. 18, 2025

How Meridith Baer Built a $40M Design Empire by Saying “Yes” at 50

Inside the creative grit and entrepreneurial wisdom behind Meridith Baer Home’s national rise In a revealing interview on the Masters of Trade podcast from DIGS, Meridith Baer opened up about her unexpected rise from screenwriter to design mo…

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How Indiegogo’s CEO Becky Center is Redefining Crowdfunding, One Authentic Decision at a Time
Dec. 16, 2025

How Indiegogo’s CEO Becky Center is Redefining Crowdfunding, One Auth…

When Becky Center took the helm at Indiegogo, she wasn’t just stepping into a CEO role — she was stepping into a legacy. A 15-year-old tech company with a beloved brand and a sometimes misunderstood identity: a “startup” with…

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"If ever I need a pep talk and a quick pick me up I can count on Brian. He’s so personable and his energy is so catchy. He shares a wealth of information. Love this!"

KDBabs | March 12, 2022

Amazing podcast!

"This podcast is awesome!! I am just about to start my business, and this podcast has been giving me the motivation, inspiration, confidence, and tools to move ahead. Brian is fun and engaging and pre…"

laurjf | Dec. 23, 2021

No nonsense and straight to the point!

"Whenever I need a burst of motivation or clear direction on how to grow my business, Brian always delivers. I can’t decide on which weekly episode is my favorite... the fact that episodes are varied …"

jennis2021 | Feb. 24, 2021
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