You’re gonna love this DAILY, commercial-free entrepreneur spotlight show. We feature CEOs and founders of 6-9 figure B2B companies. Agencies, coaches, consultants, and other leaders share not only their success stories - but their advice for business leaders focused on business growth. You’re going to hear real stories from real people all in 15-25 minutes time - perfect for your commute. On this podcast, your host, Josh Elledge encourages entrepreneurs to share not only their expertise but ...
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2275 - Exploring the Role of AI Agents in Modern Business with Snow Leopard's Deepti Srivastava
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Bridging the Gap: How Snow Leopard AI Empowers Enterprises with Real-Time Data for AI Agents In today’s fast-paced business world, the ability to connect AI agents to real-time, operational data is crucial for decision-making and efficiency. In a recent episode, host Josh Elledge interviewed Deepti Srivastava, Founder and CEO of Snow Leopard AI, to…
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2274 - Empowering Entrepreneurs with Tailored Virtual Assistant Services from CEO Concierge's Jana Franklin
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How CEO Concierge is Revolutionizing Virtual Assistant Services for Entrepreneurs: Insights from Jana Franklin In this episode, host Josh Elledge sits down with Jana Franklin, Founder and CEO of CEO Concierge, to discuss how her company is transforming virtual assistant services for entrepreneurs. Jana shares her personal journey, the challenges sh…
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2273 - Transforming Customer Experience Through the Power of Voice AI with Thinkrr.AI's Mohan Gulati
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Unlocking the Power of Voice AI: Insights from Mohan Gulati Voice technology is transforming the way we interact with digital platforms, making communication more natural, efficient, and human-like. In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviewed Mohan Gulati, Founder and CEO of Thinkrr.AI, about his journey and th…
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2272 - Overcoming the Dunning-Kruger Effect and Embracing Vulnerability for True Connection with Marianne Hickman
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The Art of Authentic Speaking: Lessons from Marianne Hickman In a world increasingly dominated by automation and AI, genuine human connection is more valuable than ever. In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge sits down with Marianne Hickman—speaker coach, top 1% podcaster, and advocate for authentic expression. They explo…
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2271 - Creating High-Value Group Coaching Programs That Attract Premium Clients with Success Made Simple's Cailen Ascher
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How to Transition from 1:1 Coaching to Profitable Group Programs: Insights from Cailen Ascher Feeling stuck trading time for money as a coach or consultant? In this episode, Josh Elledge interviews Cailen Ascher, founder of Success Made Simple, to explore how she transitioned from one-on-one coaching to scalable, high-impact group programs. Cailen …
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2269 - Essential Decision-Making Strategies for Leaders and Boards with Rick Williams
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Unlocking Leadership and Decision-Making: Insights from Rick Williams In this episode, Josh Elledge sits down with Rick Williams—keynote speaker, author of Create the Future: Powerful Decision Making Tools for Your Company and Yourself, and experienced board member—to explore actionable strategies for leaders. Rick shares how diverse experiences, e…
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2268 - Proven Strategies for Entrepreneurs to Write a Transformative Book with Tandem Services Inc's Jennifer Crosswhite
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Why Writing a Book in 2025 Is a Game-Changer for Entrepreneurs: Expert Insights from Book Coach Jennifer Crosswhite In today’s fast-moving business world, standing out as a thought leader requires more than just expertise—it requires authority. In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge sits down with Jennifer Crosswhite, sea…
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2267 - How Remote Teams Transform Lives and Drive Global Impact with ZimWorX's JW Oliver JR
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Transforming Lives and Businesses: The Power of Remote Teams with ZimWorX In a world where remote work is reshaping the way companies operate, ZimWorX is leading the charge by combining operational excellence with social impact. In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge spoke with JW Oliver, CEO and Co-founder of ZimWorX…
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2266 - Discover How to Leverage Speaking Opportunities for Business Growth and Impact with Speakers Gigs' Dannella Burnett
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How to Find and Secure Speaking Gigs: Expert Strategies from Dannella Burnett Are you a coach, business owner, or expert looking to grow your audience, income, and impact through speaking? In a recent podcast episode, Josh Elledge sat down with Dannella Burnett, founder of Speakers Need to Speak and Encore Elite Events, to share actionable strategi…
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2265 - Navigating the New SEO Era: Enhancing Your Brand’s AI Presence with Vertology's Liudmila Kiseleva
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How to Optimize Your Brand for AI Search: Expert Insights from Liudmila Kiseleva, Vertology AI Founder AI is transforming SEO, changing how brands are discovered and perceived online. In a recent episode, Josh Elledge interviewed Liudmila Kiseleva, Founder of Vertology AI, about strategies brands can use to thrive in AI-driven search. From updating…
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2264 - The Greatest Advantage of No-Code AI Solutions for Busy Professionals with StudioX's Ajay Malik
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Unlocking the Power of Generative AI Agents: Insights from Ajay Malik, CEO of StudioX Generative AI is revolutionizing the way businesses operate, moving beyond basic chatbots to autonomous AI agents that can handle complex workflows. In this episode, Josh Elledge interviews Ajay Malik, CEO and founder of StudioX, about how agent-based AI is transf…
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2263 - Leadership, Learning, and Mastering Uncertainty with THAXA's Dr. Carla Fowler
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Thriving in Uncertainty: Leadership, Learning, and Performance Science with Dr. Carla Fowler In an unpredictable world, leaders and professionals need more than strategies—they need resilience, adaptability, and insight. In this episode, host Josh Elledge sits down with Dr. Carla Fowler, Founder and Managing Director of THAXA®, to explore how high …
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2262 - What’s Really Holding You Back in Love and Life with Ray Biancalana
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The Power of Inner Work: Transforming Relationships, Business, and Emotional Health with Ray Biancalana In this episode, Josh Elledge sits down with Ray Biancalana—certified relationship coach, best-selling author, and founder of Coaching with Ray—to explore how inner work transforms relationships, business success, and emotional well-being. Drawin…
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2261 - How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Tactical Marketing and Focus on Strategic Branding with Hummingbird Creative Group's Wendy Coulter
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Building Business Value Through Strategic Branding: Insights from Wendy Coulter of Hummingbird Creative Group In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviewed Wendy Coulter, President and CEO of Hummingbird Creative Group. With over three decades of expertise in branding and marketing, Wendy discussed how strategic …
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2260 - Top Opportunities for Women in Franchising Right Now with Females in Franchising's Brittney Lincoln
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Breaking Barriers and Building Community: Brittney Lincoln’s Guide to Women in Franchising In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, Josh Elledge sits down with Brittney Lincoln, Founder of Females in Franchising, to explore the opportunities and challenges for women in the franchising industry. Brittney shares her journey, insights on ge…
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2259 - Why Entrepreneurs Need Both Therapy and a Good Score with Nav's Levi King
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Unlocking Small Business Success: Insights from Levi King, Founder & CEO of Nav In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge speaks with Levi King, Founder and CEO of Nav, about building a solid financial foundation for small business growth. Levi draws on his experience as a serial entrepreneur and fintech leader to unpack…
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2258 - Transforming Local Government Challenges into Opportunities with Silsby Strategic Advisors' Shane Silsby
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How to Successfully Work with Local Governments: Insights from Shane Silsby of Silsby Strategic Advisors In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge talks with Shane Silsby, CEO and Founder of Silsby Strategic Advisors and author of Managing for Meteors: Preparing Local Government Leaders Before the Impact. Shane shares his de…
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2257 - Insights on AI, Social Media Strategies, and Client Engagement from Azarian Growth Agency's Hamlet Azarian
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Data-Driven B2B Growth in 2025: Insights from Hamlet Azarian of Azarian Growth Agency In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, Josh Elledge talks with Hamlet Azarian, CEO of Azarian Growth Agency, about how B2B companies can accelerate growth in 2025 using real-time data, AI integration, and signal-based marketing strategies. Hamlet explains…
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2256 - How Creativity Fuels Innovation in Tech with Experion Technologies Inc's Manoj Balraj
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Building Digital Products That Drive Revenue with Experion Technologies’ Manoj Balraj In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge speaks with Manoj Balraj, Co-founder and President of Experion Technologies. Manoj shares how his company has grown into a global leader in digital product engineering, delivering mission-critical s…
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2255 - Essential Tactics for Service and SaaS Businesses with The Change Hive's Yemi Oluseun
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Unlocking Sustainable Growth with Customer Retention Strategies from Yemi Oluseun of The Change Hive In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge speaks with Yemi Oluseun, Founder and CEO of The Change Hive. With a background in fintech and corporate transformation, Yemi shares why customer retention—not just acquisition—is the…
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2254 - The Hidden Emotional Blocks That Keep You from Financial Success with Wealth Clinic's Leisa Peterson
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Navigating Sudden Wealth and Money Mindset with Lisa Peterson of Wealth Clinic In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge speaks with Lisa Peterson, founder of Wealth Clinic, money coach, and author of The Money Catalyst: Your Guide to Prosperity, Freedom, and Living Your Best Life. Lisa shares how sudden wealth—whether from …
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2253 - Six Principles to Help Entrepreneurs Step Back and Thrive with Ral West: Livin’ The Dream's Ral West
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How to Break Free from Founder-Led Operations: Ral West’s Six Principles for Entrepreneurial Freedom In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviews Ral West, founder of Ral West: Livin’ The Dream, a business coach and serial entrepreneur who helps six- and seven-figure founders step out of the day-to-day grind. Ral sha…
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2252 - Embracing the Future: How to Make AI Your Business Ally with Lardi & Partner Consulting's Kamales Lardi
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Harnessing AI for Human-Centered Digital Transformation with Kamales Lardi of Lardi & Partner Consulting In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviews Kamales Lardi, CEO of Lardi & Partner Consulting and author of Artificial Intelligence for Business: Harness AI for Value, Growth, and Innovation. Kamales shares how bu…
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2251 - From Stuck to Unstoppable: The Mindset Shift You Need with Premier Destiny's Paul Tembunde
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Unlocking Identity, Mindset, and Service-Driven Growth with Paul Tembunde of Premier Destiny In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge talks with Paul Tembunde, Co-founder and CEO of Premier Destiny. Drawing on over two decades of experience in the home care industry and his journey as a transformational coach, Paul shares h…
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2250 - Essential Leadership Principles to Retain Top Talent and Inspire High-Performing Teams with Maxwell Leadership Institute's Chris Robinson
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Authentic Leadership and People-First Culture with Chris Robinson of Maxwell Leadership In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge speaks with Chris Robinson, Executive Vice President of the Maxwell Leadership Institute and founder of chrisrobinsonspeaker.com. Chris shares a transformative approach to leadership rooted in aut…
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