Best Alex Goodwin Podcasts (2025)

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NFL Season Preview| Can Travis Hunter hold up ?, Shadeur Sanders, Can the Ravens get over the hump? 57:47

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Listener note: This episode was recorded prior to the Dallas Cowboys trading Micah Parsons, and the Browns trading Kenny Pickett. In this episode of the Game Plan Podcast, hosts Alex Goodwin and Kennedy Miller dive into the excitement of the NFL season, discussing the Baltimore Ravens' chances of making it to the Super Bowl, Lamar Jackson's playoff…

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#125: Sexual Harassment While Fundraising (Meghan French Dunbar & Helena Fogarty) 1:06:07

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Meet Megan French Dunbar and Helena Fougner - two serial entrepreneurs who’ve raised millions, coached founders through the toughest fundraising climates, and are breaking the silence on a topic too many founders whisper about: sexual harassment while fundraising. From being propositioned at investor dinners to boundary-testing “meetings” that were…

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EMERGENCY POD!! Micah Parsons trade reactions and analysis 40:56

4d ago40:56

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In this episode of the Gameplan Podcast, hosts Alex Goodwin and Kennedy Miller discuss the recent trade of Micah Parsons from the Dallas Cowboys to the Green Bay Packers. They delve into the emotional reactions of fans, the implications of the trade for both teams, and the broader context of Jerry Jones' management style. The conversation also touc…

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Is Kalen DeBoer Gonna Get Bricks Put Through His Windows? 54:50

8d ago54:50

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In this episode of the Game Plan Podcast, hosts Alex Goodwin, Kennedy Miller, and LaMar Gafford dive into the upcoming college football season, discussing the Texas Longhorns' championship aspirations, the impact of Bill Belichick at North Carolina, and which coaches are on the hot seat. They also make predictions for the season and debate who will…

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#124: How to Leverage Your Network to Unlock 10x More Opportunities (Nicole Vasquez, Momentum by Design) 35:47

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Meet Nicole Vasquez, serial entrepreneur, connector, and co-founder of Momentum by Design. Nicole has built and sold multiple businesses, from coworking spaces to global tech platforms, all powered by one thing: her network. While many founders burn themselves out on cold outreach and ads, Nicole built a business flywheel by nurturing authentic rel…

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#123: Co-Founder Breakups: 5 Lessons for Ending Without Burning Everything Down (Lizmarie Oliveras, Creadora) 1:16:56

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Meet Lizmarie Oliveras, my first co-founder EVER. We didn’t just start a company together, we built a vision from scratch. We were scrappy, driven, and 100% convinced of our vision. But here’s the thing no one tells you: building a business together is one challenge, but building a partnership that can survive growth, personal changes, and differen…

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#122: How She Walked Away from a Multi-Million Dollar Business (Corri McFadden, eDrop Off) 43:41

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Meet Corri McFadden, founder of eDropoff, the former multi-million dollar luxury consignment business that helped pioneer an entire industry. She launched with $36 in her bank account, scaled to national recognition, and even landed a VH1 show. But 15 years later, Corey made the kind of power move most founders are too afraid to make: she walked aw…

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#121: 5 Steps to 7-Figure Government Contracts (Christine Goodwin & Julianne Skinner, banduri) 1:00:06

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Meet Christine and Jules, co-founders of Bandary, the engineering duo who turned a napkin sketch into a multi–7-figure government consulting firm. Christine was a single mom in a toxic job, Jules was the more risk-averse operator—but together, they walked away from a broken system to build a business that now lands multi-million dollar government c…

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Maximizing Real Estate Leads: The Pay-Per-Lead Blueprint With Andy Kolodgie 17:36

2M ago17:36

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Are you tired of chasing dead ends, throwing money at marketing that doesn't deliver, and wondering where your next deal will come from? In real estate, leads are the lifeblood of your business, but not all leads are created equal. And knowing how to make them work for you? That's the real game-changer. Join us on Flip Talk today as we dive deep wi…

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#120: How 1 Contact Turned Into a Global Business Deal: The Relationship Approach to a Multi-Million Dollar Brand (Mona Bavar, DLISH) 1:09:12

2M ago1:09:12

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Meet Mona Bavar, founder of DLISH, the multi-million dollar premium gifting company that scaled without ads, a sales team, or even inventory. While most product founders chase traffic and pour cash into ads, Mona took a different route: she went deep, not wide. One thoughtfully curated gift turned into a 750-unit deal with Pfizer—and that one conne…

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Think Direct Mail Is Dead? Think Again — Here's How Winners Use It To Destroy Their Competition With Bryan Hollenberg 26:17

2M ago26:17

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What if your mailbox held the secret to unlocking more real estate deals? Welcome to the Flip Talk podcast! Today, we're cutting through the noise with Bryan Hollenberg from REIPrintMail, revealing why direct mail isn't just surviving, it's thriving for savvy investors. Discover the critical insights on data, consistency, and follow-up that turn or…

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#119: 5 Ways to Turn Zero Ads & No Team into 300% Growth and a Multi-Million Dollar Business (Tara Milburn, Ethical Swag) 1:08:10

2M ago1:08:10

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Meet Tara Milburn, founder of Ethical Swag, the multi-million dollar product-based business that grew 300% in one year without paid ads, a sales team, or outside funding. In an industry known for cheap promo products and race-to-the-bottom pricing, Tara built a different kind of company. She used her full-time job to quietly fund and validate her i…

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Hard Money Lending Uncovered: Proven Tactics To Maximize Your ROI With Charles Goodwin 21:49

2M ago21:49

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Tired of the fear factor around hard money lending? Today, we sit down with Charles Goodwin from Kiavi—one of the industry's top lenders—to pull back the curtain on smarter, faster financing. Learn proven tactics to boost your ROI on flips, rentals, and new builds. From qualifying to getting funded, Charles shares insider tips to help you navigate …

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The Thunder Finish the Job 58:40

2M ago58:40

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Alex and Lamar discuss Game 7 of the NBA Finals, how this may be just the beginning for the Thunder, the Kevin Durant trade, and much more. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe.

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The Pacers push it to Game 7 52:23

3M ago52:23

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Alex Goodwin, Kennedy Miller, and Lamar Gafford as they break down Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals. From clutch performances to questionable coaching decisions, we’re talking winners, losers, and what it all means heading into Game 7 of the NBA Finals

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#118: How to Navigate Non-Profit DeFunding & STILL Build a Multi-Million Dollar Organization (Sandee Kastrul, i.c. Stars) (VAULT) 1:04:59

3M ago1:04:59

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Meet Sandee Kastrul, founder of i.c.stars, the multi-million dollar nonprofit that’s redefining what impact looks like in 2025. While nonprofits across the country are facing massive funding cuts, Sandee didn’t wait for a lifeline, she built a business. From bootstrapping during the dot-com bust to securing Fortune 500 partnerships, Sandee created …

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When did Jim Beam start selling at D'Usse prices 1:01:09

3M ago1:01:09

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Alex Goodwin, Kennedy Miller, and Lamar Gafford break down all the drama, adjustments, and big moments from Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton's performance, the Desmond Bane trade and more.

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SGA saves the day for the Thunder 1:01:28

3M ago1:01:28

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex, Kennedy and Lamar react to the Thunder's Game 4 victory to even up the NBA Finals at 2 apiece. They also discuss the price of fandom and much more.

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Pacers take Game 3 59:42

3M ago59:42

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It’s NBA Finals season and The Gameplan is going LIVE! Join Alex Goodwin, Kennedy Miller, and Lamar Gafford as they break down all the drama, adjustments, and big moments from Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals. From clutch performances to questionable coaching decisions, we’re talking winners, losers, and what it all means heading into Game 4.Who set t…

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Watch Me Scale: Early Wins & Tools Powering My Real Estate Journey 14:38

3M ago14:38

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Ready to see behind the scenes of building a real estate flipping and wholesaling business from the ground up? In this quick update episode of Watch Me Scale, I share raw, real-time insights into where I am on the journey, the early results I've seen, and the powerful tools I'm using to gain traction fast. Whether you're a new investor or scaling y…

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We Asked, You Answered...Now We’re Goin’ Deeper 7:35

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Y’all know I keep it real with you and today’s no different. In this quick update, I’m sharing some updates we’re making on the Get Sh!t Done podcast to better meet this moment we’re all in. Because let’s be honest... this year has already been A LOT. After hearing from y’all in our latest survey (thank you!), I sat with your feedback and reflected…

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#117: How to Bootstrap from $23K to $12 Million in an ‘Unsexy’ Industry (Caitlin Murphy, Global Gateway Logistics) 1:13:30

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Meet Caitlin Murphy, founder of Global Gateway Logistics, who turned a $23K personal credit line, no outside funding, and a single vendor relationship into a $12M+ global freight-forwarding business. In an industry most founders overlook like logistics, Caitlin built a resilient, systems-driven company that scales smart.. In this episode, Caitlin s…

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Kennedy put all of his eggs in Maxi Kleber's basket 1:01:39

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex, Kennedy, and Lamar Gafford break down Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, the Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA Draft Lottery, what's next for the Boston Celtics after Jayson Tatum's Achilles injury, and more.

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#116: How a $39 Pricing Experiment Turned Into $1M in 11 Months (Liz Giorgi, Soona) 59:51

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Meet Liz Giorgi, co-founder and CEO of Soona, the tech-enabled content studio that’s helped thousands of eCommerce brands level up their visual content—without the agency overhead. Liz didn’t start with VC money or a big team. She bootstrapped her way to $1M in 11 months and kept the momentum going with over 40% year-over-year growth, scaling to 8-…

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#115: How She Went from $2K to $1 Million Per Employee, Raised $14 Million with NO Network & What She'd Do Differently (Lisa Curtis, Kuli Kuli) 50:37

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Meet Lisa Curtis, founder of Kuli Kuli, the superfood company that went from a Peace Corps idea and $2K in savings to raising $14M+ and landing on the shelves of 11,000+ stores across the U.S. Lisa didn’t come from the food industry. She didn’t have a network or a fancy launch budget. But she built a business that cracked into Whole Foods, scaled t…

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Understanding This Will Make You 10's Or 1000's Of Dollars 15:30

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Ready to make 10s or 1000s of dollars? Understanding key marketing concepts for real estate investors drives real profits and Don Costa breaks them down as he launches the Watch Me Scale Challenge. In this no-nonsense episode, Don reveals why most marketing fails—it’s either deployed poorly or managed improperly once leads come in. He dives deep in…

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#114: How to Scale to 6-Figures in 1 Year Then to $3M Using Fractional Talent (Amy Giggey, Talent to Team) 59:23

4M ago59:23

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Meet Amy Giggey, founder of Talent to Team, the HR consultancy helping early-stage companies build lean, high-performing teams without the burnout. After leaving a demanding corporate role—and navigating a divorce and solo parenting, Amy bootstrapped her way to a 6-figure year one and scaled to $3M using a fractional talent model that works with yo…

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Stop Losing Money: The Entrepreneur's Guide To A Solid Business Plan 14:29

4M ago14:29

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Alright, let's cut to the chase: are you building a business that's truly free or just another gilded cage? In this episode, Don Costa pulls no punches about the number one mistake he sees crushing even million-dollar businesses: the lack of a solid plan. Drawing from years of mentoring high-level entrepreneurs through his ICE Mastermind and Watch …

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It is PAINFUL watching the Celtics play basketball 1:13:54

4M ago1:13:54

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex, Kennedy, and Lamar break down 2nd round NBA playoff matchups, if the Warriors can survive without Steph Curry and much more.

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#113: Part 2: When to Shut Down a Business: How to Exit with Clarity (Yulkendy Valdez & Samantha Pratt Asante) (Replay) 57:47

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Meet Yulkendy Valdez (Forefront) and Samantha Pratt (ClickEngage), two powerhouse founders who built edtech companies rooted in impact, raised capital, got the accolades and still chose to shut it all down. Why? Because scaling the wrong thing isn’t success, it’s burnout. And in this radically honest episode, they break down how walking away became…

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Watch Me Scale In 2025: The Official Launch Of A Zero-To-Profit Business 14:25

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Embark on a wild ride as we witness a real estate entrepreneur build a company from scratch in 2025; scaling to profitability and beyond is the name of the game in this explosive episode of Flip Talk! In this launch episode of the "Watch Me Scale" series, host Don Costa unveils his bold plan to document his journey of building a new business from z…

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Doc Rivers ain't never seen a lead he couldn't blow 1:13:02

4M ago1:13:02

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex, Kennedy, and Lamar discuss the Bucks losing in the first round for the 3rd straight year, the Lakers falling to the Timberwolves, why the Rockets may be a year away, and Shaedur Sanders' free-falling in the draft and much more.

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#112 Part 1: When to Persist After Losing 50% Revenues: Leading Through a Crisis (Elena Valentine, SkillScout) (REPLAY) 58:58

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Meet Elena Valentine, founder of Skill Scout, the video storytelling company on a mission to humanize the modern workplace. Elena didn’t just survive one of the biggest economic shocks of our generation—she led through it with clarity, conviction, and zero layoffs, even after losing 50% of her company’s revenue overnight. In this episode, Elena bre…

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The Grizzlies may need to trade Ja Wick 1:01:21

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast Alex, Kennedy, and friend of the show Lamar Gafford break down some of the intriguing matchups of the NBA first round including Clippers-Nuggets, Warriors- Spurs, Lakers- Timberwolves, talk about the Grizzlies future with Ja Morant, and much more

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#111: From Farmers Market to 100+ Stores: How to Keep 60% Margins, Scale to 7-Figures, & Own Your Supply Chain (Jenna Huntsberger, Whisked by Jenna) 57:54

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Meet Jenna Huntsberger, founder of Whisked, the bootstrapped cookie company that scaled from a $35K farmers market side hustle to a 7-figure, vertically integrated CPG brand—now in over 100+ stores, with 60%+ gross margins and zero outside capital. In this episode, Jenna breaks down her growth playbook for building a profitable food business withou…

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#110: How a Single Mom Self-Funded 2 Businesses & Scaled to 7-Figures with a Marketing Machine that Prints $$$ (Dahlia Rizk, Buckle Me Baby) 54:23

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Meet Dahlia Rizk, founder of Buckle Me Baby Coats—a brand that went viral (multiple times), secured a deal on Shark Tank, and grew into a 7-figure business without outside capital. Oh, and she did it all while raising 3 kids and running a second business. In this episode, Dahlia breaks down her growth playbook for how she self-funded her dream (wit…

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#109: How She Bootstrapped a $1.2 BILLION Business (Liz Elting, TransPerfect) 1:02:04

5M ago1:02:04

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Meet Liz Elting, founder of TransPerfect—the largest language solutions company in the world, built with zero outside funding. Liz didn’t just build a billion-dollar business. She did it without venture capital, scaling her company from a cockroach-filled NYU dorm room to $1.2B+ in annual revenue, 600+ salespeople, and operations in 140+ global mar…

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The Western Conference Playoffs Will Be Must See TV 53:25

5M ago53:25

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex and Kennedy discuss the upcoming NBA playoffs, the surging LA Clippers and Golden State Warriors, the Grizzlies firing Taylor Jenkins, Zion Williamson's future with the Pelicans, and much more. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to The Gameplan Podcast.…

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#108: How She Became the Mac & Cheese Millionaire (Erin Wade, Homeroom Restaurant) 54:28

5M ago54:28

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Meet Erin Wade, founder of Homeroom and author of The Mac & Cheese Millionaire. Erin didn’t just create a comfort food hotspot—she built a 7-figure business with top 1% profitability in the restaurant industry (yes, the one where most fail), achieved 10X employee retention, and got acquired—all without spending a dime on ads. In this episode, Erin …

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The Bengals gonna have dudes from Bishop Sycamore on their D-Line 52:51

6M ago52:51

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex and Kennedy discuss NFL Free agency's big winners and losers, Myles Garrett's new mega contract, and why it impacts Micah Parsons, the upcoming NFL draft, and much more. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe.

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#107: How to Use Referrals to Drive 75% of Revenues of a Multi-Million Dollar Empire (Michelle Penczak, Squared Away) 1:00:47

6M ago1:00:47

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Meet Michelle Penczak, the founder of Squared Away, a virtual assistant powerhouse that scaled from a one-woman operation to a 300+ person team, all while leveraging a referral engine that now drives 75% of the company’s revenue. Michelle didn’t follow the traditional path—after losing her remote job while three months pregnant, she took matters in…

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#106: How She Turned Driving Lyft & $40,000 Into $2 Million With Big Clients like Marvel (Juleyka Lantigua, LWC Studios) 1:11:18

6M ago1:11:18

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Meet Juleyka Lantigua, the founder of a powerhouse media company that transformed a $40K investment from her 401k into a multi-million dollar empire. Juleyka didn’t wait for permission—she created her own lane, securing nearly $2 million in philanthropic grants, building a dream team from scratch, and becoming an authority in the media industry tha…

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I hope Nico Harrison has armed security 56:17

6M ago56:17

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On the latest episode of The GamePlan Podcast with Alex Goodwin & Kennedy Miller, brought to you by Cambrice Tax Consulting, we’re breaking down: 🏀 How things have fallen apart for Dallas since the Luka trade 🏀 The NBA’s struggle to make the regular season matter 🏀 What Joel Embiid’s season-ending surgery means for the Sixers long-term 🏀 Why the Wa…

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#105: How Grassroots Grew a $4 Million Community-Driven Business (Sloane Davidson, Hello Neighbor) 1:04:34

6M ago1:04:34

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Meet Sloane, Founder of Hello Neighbor, Who Scaled Community Impact to $4M in Revenue Sloane didn’t just build a nonprofit—she created a movement that took Hello Neighbor from a grassroots initiative with $130K in funding to a $4M powerhouse making a tangible impact in communities across 36 states. Sloane shares the exact strategies and frameworks …

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#104: How She Turned A Service Business Into a Tech Platform & Gained 30,000 Users (Virginia Frischkorn, Partytrick & Bluebird Productions) 1:03:53

6M ago1:03:53

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Meet Virginia Frischkorn, founder of PartyTrick, who built a multi-million-dollar luxury event planning business and successfully transitioned it into a scalable SaaS platform—without raising VC funding or spending a dime on ads. Instead of sinking money into software too early, Virginia validated her idea manually, leveraged referrals for 80%+ of …

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#103: How to Grow 50–100% Annually Bootstrapped: Big Clients, Sales Systems & Recurring Revenue (Sharon Nouh, ProSpend) 1:06:38

7M ago1:06:38

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Meet Sharon Nouh, founder of ProSpend, who scaled her company 50–100% year-over-year—all without raising VC funding. Instead of chasing investors, she focused on landing major clients like KFC, leveraging ERP integrations & reseller partnerships, and building a sustainable revenue engine. In this episode, Sharon breaks down her growth playbook for …

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#102: From DEI to Dollars: How to Position Your Brand for Impact & ROI (Crystal Foote, Digital Culture Group) 1:00:13

7M ago1:00:13

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MeetCrystal Foot, founder ofDigital Culture Group, the only Black woman-owned and minority-owned ad tech company in the country. Crystal isn’t just talking about change—she’sbuilding it. With a96% Fortune 500 client retention rate, she’s proving that investing in diverse audiences (now reframed as “growth audiences”) isn’t just theright thing to do…

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The Chiefs took a good old fashioned butt whooping 49:28

7M ago49:28

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex and Kennedy discuss the Eagles blowout of the Chiefs in the Super Bowl, and what's next for Mahomes and KC. Then the guys discuss the ins and outs of Luka Doncic being traded to the Lakers, what it means for Lebron James and much more. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe.…

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#101: How She Built Scalable Partnerships with Government (Clementine Jacoby, Recidiviz) 58:10

7M ago58:10

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Meet Clementine Jacoby, co-founder of Recidiviz, the GovTech company revolutionizing criminal justice reform. Clementine didn’t just talk about change—she and her team built a scalable platform that’s transforming how states manage incarceration, leading to partnerships across 11 states and impacting 75,000+ lives. In this episode, Clementine break…

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#100: How to Raise $50 Million+ & Scale Your Business by Starting Small (Laurel Taylor, Candidly) 1:00:37

7M ago1:00:37

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Meet Laurel Taylor, the visionary founder and CEO of Candidly, the fintech company transforming how we tackle student debt while driving financial inclusion and empowerment. Laurel didn’t just raise $50M+ in funding—she’s leveraging policy changes, scrappy beginnings, and a mission-driven approach to scale a business that’s reshaping lives and indu…