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Welcome to Business Motivation with Mitch Hamilton, the ultimate show for business owners, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to optimize their time and scale their business with smarter systems. Hosted by Mitch Hamilton, a seasoned business and automation coach, this podcast is designed to help you work smarter, not harder, by implementing actionable strategies, tools, and systems that will free up your time, boost productivity, and accelerate growth. Each episode delivers insights into the ...
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Camp Wild Heart

Mackenzie Dunham

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No one plans for having a transgender kid. Camp Wild Heart is your guide for raising a transgender or non-binary child and nurturing an affirming family. We help you ease your fear and navigate your confusion. Mackenzie Dunham, clinical social worker and co-founder of Wild Heart Society, talks with parents, experts, and transgender adults about the ins and outs of coping with internalized transphobia, fostering shame resilience, exploring medical transition for youth, understanding identity ...
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Hosted by Imi Barneaud, entrepreneur and mum, The Oceanriders Podcast is a series of weekly conversations with creatives, entrepreneurs, thinkers and dreamers who also happen to be surfers. Surfers from all walks of life share how surfing has affected their lifestyle and careers. Guests share how they have crafted or landed their dream job: a job that enables them to chase waves. Find out how you can too...
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Welcome to Business Motivation with Mitch Hamilton! Join Mitch, your Automation with Authenticity Coach, as he empowers busy, values-driven founders to simplify their hustle, scale their success, and build a brand that’s 100% authentic. In Episode 14: Scared to Fail? 5 Mindset Shifts to Embrace Risk and Thrive, Mitch tackles the fear of failure hea…
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There is so much misinformation about trans people out there, and a lot of the kids and families I work with have people in their lives who simply do not understand what these kids are going through. But I don't think anyone is a lost cause. Almost everyone is capable of learning and growing. I reached out to today's guests because I wanted to disc…
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Join Mitch Hamilton on Business Motivation for a heartwarming episode featuring his tiny visionaries, Ezra (age 4) and Jerry (age 6)! In this special interview, Tiny Dreamers Speak, the boys share their fearless goals, dream jobs, and what makes them light up with joy. From wild aspirations to funny advice for grown-ups, Ezra and Jerry remind us th…
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Today, we're catching up with my friend, and friend of the podcast, Flint Del Sol. Last time Flint was here, his life looked very different than it does today. He was mid-transition, using they/them pronouns, had just started testosterone, and was still teaching. Since then, he's come out, transitioned in public on his social media profiles, surviv…
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In Episode 12 of Business Motivation with Mitch Hamilton, your Automation with Authenticity Coach, Mitch Hamilton, tackles the self-worth struggles that hold founders back. Feeling like “I’m not enough” or “I don’t deserve success”? Mitch breaks down five limiting beliefs and flips them into empowering truths to make you unstoppable. Rooted in his …
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Join host Mitch Hamilton on the Business Motivation with Mitch Hamilton Podcast for a deep dive into building an authentic audience that vibes with your vision. In Episode 11, Mitch shares 13 practical, tested steps to grow a community that trusts and resonates with you—without losing the human touch. From starting messy to leveraging automation th…
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A few weeks ago, we told you that Acquired is doing something in New York City on July 15 with our good friends at J.P. Morgan Payments. Well, the big announcement is finally here: We are doing our 2025 Live Show… at Radio City Music Hall! Radio City is of course the iconic New York City theater that hosts the Rockettes and the Tony Awards, and has…
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In this episode of Business Motivation with Mitch Hamilton, Mitch sits down with Mat Lewis, a true Southwest legend and the director of the WA Creative Tech Hub. Mat shares his incredible career journey, which spans from freelancing in graphic design to shipping wine to Malaysia and eventually leading influential projects like the Emergence Creativ…
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We’re back! To kick off this new season, I invited back the last person I had on the show before my break. Mitch joins me again to share what the last couple of years have been like as his family adjusted to their move to Washington from Texas in support of their trans daughter. We talked about the difficult transition they experienced, having left…
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Hello, friends. Have you missed me? After a longer than originally intended break from this podcast, I am back and I am ready. The world is scary right now and I want to show up here to support the Wild Heart community. I'm always thrilled to get to be a part of your journey in whatever way I have been. We have a great season coming up for you. You…
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Stuck on your business goals? Episode 9 of Business Motivation with Mitch Hamilton unlocks why: it’s either beliefs or skills holding you back. Drawing on Alex Hormozi’s killer framework, we’re pinpointing what’s missing and how to fix it—fast. This is your no-fluff guide to crushing chaos and sparking success! Hormozi says it all comes down to two…
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In Episode 8, I’m diving into a topic that’s as real as it gets: the dream—and danger—of quitting your 9-5 to become a solopreneur. This was the hardest episode I’ve ever recorded. After three recordings, hours of editing, and a complete script rewrite, I almost scrapped it entirely. Why? Because I felt a deep responsibility to get this right. I kn…
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What if we told you that the most important company in US healthcare was run from a farm in rural Wisconsin? And that farm contained the world’s largest subterranean auditorium, as well as Disneyland—style replicas of Hogwarts and the Emerald City? What if we told you that the person who started, runs and owns this establishment has legally ensured…
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Ready to turn your 9-5 grind into a six-figure consulting gig with half the hours? In Episode 7 of Business Motivation with Mitch Hamilton, we’re flipping chaos into clarity with a no-fluff playbook to launch your consulting hustle. This isn’t just talk—it’s your step-by-step path to freedom, built from real-world wins and tech-fueled systems. Why’…
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What if you could slash your workload by 50% and double your client leads in months? In this episode, we unpack a tactical playbook combining AI and content to make it reality. From researching AI tools like ChatGPT to automating a 12-week content system that converts, we’re breaking down actionable steps to save time and land customers. Learn from…
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Raw | Authentic | Real Talk on Failure From a scrappy kid scrapping in Karratha’s dust to a broke youth worker betting $10 on crypto, Mitch Hamilton’s journey is a rollercoaster of gut-punch failures and hard-earned wins. In Episode 5, Mitch pulls back the curtain on how he turned chaos into a life and business he’s proud of—using a system he calls…
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What if your business ran like clockwork—tasks done, clients happy—while you sip coffee and dream big? That’s not a fantasy; it’s automation alchemy. In Episode 4, your business automation coach, Mitch Hamilton, reveals how three words—Research, Action, Patience—turn chaos into gold. Discover tools like Zapier, Calendly, and Hootsuite that slash ho…
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What if you could reclaim 10 hours a week and stand out in a noisy, AI-driven world? In this episode, business automation coach Mitch Hamilton reveals how your personal brand—paired with smart systems—turns chaos into clarity. Learn why icons like Elon Musk, Gary Vee, and Sara Blakely thrive by being unapologetically themselves, and how authenticit…
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In this episode of the Business Motivation Podcast, Mitch Hamilton delves into the importance of overcoming fear and taking the first step towards achieving your goals. Fear can be the biggest hurdle, but action triumphs over perfection. Mitch shares insights on starting small with a five-minute move to kick-start momentum and highlights the signif…
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Get fired up with the Mitch Hamilton podcast! Your business and automation coach, Mitch, unveils his slick Research-Action-Patience framework to turn chaos into clarity. Work smarter, not harder, and reclaim your time for what truly counts. Mitch spills the beans on automating tasks, boosting efficiency, and crafting a legacy that lasts. Perfect fo…
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When you saw this episode pop up in your feed, you either jumped for joy and hit play immediately (in which case you’re not reading this), or you said “Huh. That’s a surprising episode.” Well, if you’re in group two, boy do we have a treat for you! IPL is the fastest-growing, most dynamic and most disruptive force in the sports industry today… and …
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Rolex is a series of paradoxes. They sell obsolete and objectively inferior mechanical devices for 10-1000x the price of their superior digital successors… and demand is stronger than ever in history! Their products are comparable to a Hermès Birkin bag in price, luxury status and waitlist times… yet they produce over 1m units / year (roughly 10x a…
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We flew to Taiwan to interview TSMC Founder Morris Chang in a rare English interview. In fact, the last long-form video interview we could find was 17 years ago at the Computer History Museum… conducted by the one-and-only Jensen Huang! This episode came about after asking ourselves a version of the Jeff Bezos “regret minimization” question: what c…
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We dive into the unbelievable and unlikely history behind the quietest technology giant of them all: the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. Founded in 1987 by the then-56 year old Morris Chang, already a legend in the semiconductor industry by virtue of his meteoric rise and fall at Texas Instruments, TSMC today manufactures nearly all the…
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M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Double Mint, Ben’s Rice, Pedigree, Whiskas, VCA, Banfield… all the brands you know, owned by the company you know nothing about: Mars, Incorporated. And Mars itself is 100% owned and deeply intertwined with the Mars family, who are currently the second wealthiest (and perhaps first most secretive!) family in the United S…
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IKEA may be the most singular company we’ve ever studied on Acquired. They’re a globally scaled, $50B annual revenue company with no direct competitors — yet have only ~5% market share. They’re one of the largest retailers in the world — yet sell only their own products. They generate a few billion in free cash flow every year — yet have no shareho…
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Tanya Vogel has had quite a career in athletics and she’s kind of just getting started with her impact and influence in not just athletics, but beyond it as well. She’s been a distinguished leader in collegiate athletics for nearly 3 decades. Recently, she concluded her tenure as the Director of Athletics at George Washington University; she served…
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Joe Quitoni is the Founder and CEO of Unify Align. Unify Align collaborates with clients to reimagine the people and customer experience, delivering real-world solutions that supercharge business growth. Joe knows a thing or two about collaborating with clients, specifically around people and customer experience. Throughout his career, he has used …
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Meta is a company everyone knows (literally, everyone). But, somehow, it’s also a company that few people feel they actually understand. Their products are used by more humans than any other’s in history — almost half of the entire world’s population daily. But… what is Meta? Why do they do what they do? How do they do what they do? Ask ten people …
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Harris Fanaroff is the Founder of Linked Revenue. Linked Revenue is a company that helps Executives and sales and marketing teams utilize LinkedIn to generate new business. They focus on 3 areas: Helping executives generate thought leadership content Growing and nurturing their network Creating a business development strategy and executing on it Ha…
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Dr. Diane Hamilton is one of those people that came on my radar and just didn’t stay off of it. She is one of the leading experts when it comes to studying curiosity in the world. She’s written multiple books about curiosity, she’s the creator of the curiosity code index which tries to help us understand what actually gets in the way of our ability…
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Jason LaRose has built quite a reputation for himself throughout his career in his desire to help companies scale and grow. He worked for companies like Under Armour, where he became their President of the North America Region. He then went onto Equinox Media, where he served as the CEO, helping them build out their technologies and their content. …
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Mitch Warner is a managing partner of the Arbinger Institute, which is a global leadership development firm. He directs the development of Arbinger’s leadership development programs and highly customized large-scale organizational culture change initiatives. Mitch has been instrumental in Arbinger’s rapid growth, including its expanding internation…
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Here it is: the complete video of the most unbelievable night of Acquired’s nine-year life… our sold out live show at the Chase Center in San Francisco. We joked during the months (months!) of preparation leading up to this event that it was like planning a wedding for 6,000 Acquired fans, and the guest list included Jamie Dimon, Daniel Ek, Emily C…
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Doug Stitt most recently served as the Chief People Officer for the United States Army where he was the lead HR officer for the Army's 1 million uniform and civilian personnel. He graduated from Norwich University and served around the globe in a variety of formations. He is married to Beth and has two daughters, Laura and Anna. Doug had a number o…
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Ashley Zaslav is the founder of Integrative Complexity, which is a high-performance coaching firm that works with made career high achievers ready to bet on themselves and test their potential. She’s also on our coaching bench at Strong Skills, and I’ve been fortunate to refer some amazing people to Ashley and hear firsthand about the work that she…
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Mark is the iconic founder CEO of our time. At Chase Center on September 10, 2024, he did an unprecedented thing: a live conversation in front of 6,000 people on Meta’s company strategy, sharing stories from early Facebook history, and his thoughts on the future of AI, VR, and AR. Mark was remarkably candid in our discussion, and gave us a window i…
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Gretchen Rubin is one of today’s most influential and thought-provoking observers of happiness and human nature. We discuss happiness at length in today’s conversation, but we also discuss frameworks, and I think you’re going to find right off the bat that Gretchen sees things in terms of frameworks, in terms of theory. But she’s also known for her…
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Tiffany Thompson is a unique human being. She’s driven by curiosity, and that’s going to come shining through in our conversation today. Tiffany weaves the analytic rigor of her early career as a CIA analyst with the explorative creativity of her recording artist career. So, to say she wears multiples hats or weaves multiple identities is probably …
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James Lawrence is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for cultivating great workplaces and empowering people. You will be able to tell right off the jump that James is extremely passionate about developing people in the workforce and doing so with intentional leadership. With more than 25 years of being a CEO and founder, James loves to share his …
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Before I get to Micah Hendler’s bio, I want to acknowledge there are things in this conversation, there are themes in this conversation, there are ideas in this conversation, that I don’t agree with. And if you look back to our podcast guests in the past, we have tried to bring a variety of people to the podcast for dialogue and to learn other peop…
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Summer greetings from Acquired! Two items for this “mini-episode”: Tickets are now available for our live show at Chase Center in San Francisco, with special guests including Mark Zuckerberg (!). The show is Tuesday, September 10th, with doors opening at 5 PM for an hour of mingling with other listeners before the show starts at 6 PM. Huge thank yo…
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Melissa Urban is a badass. And we talk about that term badass and why she likes and why she appreciates the label and explains why we may attach that label to women who are doing big things, but we don’t necessarily attach it to men. So, who is Melissa beyond being a badass and what has that baddass-ery led to? It led to her co-founding and becomin…
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Lauren Sisler is an Emmy Award winning sports broadcaster, a former collegiate gymnast, an ESPN sideline reporter, an author, and a keynote speaker. While those accolades are super impressive and certainly her resume is impressive, this conversation gets into some of the challenges Lauren has faced personally. She lost both of her parents with thei…
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Ruben Gonzalez is going to inspire you with our conversation today. He is 61 years old and he is still attempting to make it to the next Olympics in the sport of luge. If you know anything about luge, you’ll know that it is a difficult sport that’s hard on the body that comes with danger. And Ruben knows a lot about the sport of luge. He’s competed…
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In 1999, Microsoft became the most valuable company in the world. And in 2019, Microsoft became the most valuable company in the world, again. But… what happened in the twenty years in between? The answer, as we discovered in our research, is probably not what you think. In this episode we explore and analyze the browser wars and the DOJ case, Wind…
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If you live in the Washington DC area, Lindsay Czarniak is a name that you’re probably familiar with. She’s an Emmy Award winning broadcaster who spent several years as the sports anchor and reporter for NBC Washington. Also, if you’re familiar with NBC Washington, you’ll know that they have become somewhat of a factory for talent in the sports bro…
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Dr. James Doty, or as he wanted me to call him, Jim, is a Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at Stanford University. He’s also the Founder and Director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education, which is an affiliate of the Stanford Neurosciences Institute. So, you’re going to learn pretty quickly in today’s conversation that…
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Allison Shapira, MPA, CSP, is a former opera singer turned entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and international expert in leadership communication. She is the Founder/CEO of Global Public Speaking LLC, a certified woman-owned small business that teaches speaking skills to leaders so that they can build better client relationships, inspire their teams, …
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