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The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project

Gary Schoeniger

In a world that often celebrates high-tech founders and overnight success stories, The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project turns the spotlight toward a different kind of hero—the everyday entrepreneur.Hosted by internationally recognized author and educator Gary Schoeniger, this podcast features candid conversations with entrepreneurs, educators, and changemakers who are unlocking human potential through entrepreneurial thinking.From classrooms to boardrooms, from overlooked communities to global

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73:29

Taking Calculated Risks With Dan Thorenson

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2024/07/31

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Project. Today, I’m speaking with Dan Thorenson, a former Navy mechanic who became an unlikely entrepreneur.Growing up in a small town in North Dakota, Dan floundered in school, that is until he discovered an auto shop program that took him from the very bottom of his class to the top.After high school, he joined the Navy where he became an airplane mechanic, a skill that led to a stable career in the aviation industry. Yet, as he

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83:38

Finding Mastery With Doug Katz

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2024/07/09

Welcome to another episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Project.Today, I’m speaking with Doug Katz, who is an award-winning chef and an amazing entrepreneur.People open restaurants every day, and, as you probably know, the failure rate is extremely high. Yet Doug seems to have mastered the craft not only as a chef but as an entrepreneur.While he wasn’t a great student, from a very early age, Doug knew he wanted to be a chef. By the age of 14 he started a catering business and never looked back

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84:56

You Cannot Be What You Cannot See, With Camillo...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2024/06/12

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset ProjectToday, I’m speaking with Camillo Archuleta, an aspiring entrepreneur who stumbled into an opportunity to teach his eight-year-old daughter how to think like an entrepreneur.It all started when he challenged his daughter to raise the money she needed for a school fundraiser. Drawing on the lean startup principles he learned while earning an MBA, Camillo challenged his daughter to leverage her capabilities in ways that might

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82:36

From Foster Care To Harvard With Rodney Walker

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2024/04/10

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Project. Today I’m speaking with Rodney Walker.This is truly an amazing story you won’t want to miss.Raised on the south side of Chicago, Rodney was born to parents who both struggled with addiction. At the age of five, he was cast into the foster care system, where he was separated from his parents and siblings. As he put it, he felt like life was happening to him, that he had no control over his circumstances. While the foster

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74:11

The Last Chance University With Jim Correll

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2024/02/08

Hello, and welcome to another episode of the entrepreneurial mindset project. Today, I’m speaking with Jim Correll, an everyday entrepreneur who started an entrepreneurial mindset revolution that transformed his community. At the age of 50, Jim was hired as an outside staff instructor to teach the Successful Entrepreneur Program at a small community college in Independence, Kansas. At first, his efforts struggled to gain the attention of students who were otherwise focused on a degree. And because

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52:32

Entrepreneurial Leadership: Don’t Be Afraid To Try,...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2024/01/04

Most city government workers, even though they have a keen eye on business, simply stay where they are and do not venture outside their comfort zone. What would it take for them to unlock their hidden entrepreneurial leadership skills? In this episode, host Gary Schoeniger sits down with Rob Vigil, a retired government worker in the City of Albuquerque. He looks back on his unlikely journey of becoming an entrepreneurial leader within city government, who now encourages others to take action on

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107:34

From Pizza Delivery Boy To Successful Entrepreneur...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/12/07

In this episode, Gary sits down with Joe Jaros, a remarkable entrepreneur who turned a pizza delivery job into a thriving career. Joe's journey is a testament to the transformative power of an entrepreneurial mindset, even in franchise ownership. Hailing from a working-class background in Cleveland, Ohio, Joe's story mirrors the essence of entrepreneurship: solving problems to empower oneself. They delve into crucial aspects of the mindset, from the significance of having a vision and reliability to

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49:28

Fear Is The Biggest Enemy With Susana Cabrera

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/11/07

Today, we're speaking with Susana Cabrera, who is one of the original entrepreneurs featured in the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program. I originally interviewed Susana in 2010, when she was in the first few years of her entrepreneurial journey. Today, I had the chance to catch up with her to revisit her journey and the life lessons she learned along the way. One thing you can say is that she takes the concept of side hustle to a whole new level. Susana built and sold Delicious Bites, a successful

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53:44

Making It Happen: From Dorm Room Prototype To Market...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/10/05

Welcome to another episode of The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project.Today, we're joined by Chad Porter, a young, inventive entrepreneur who is well on his way.While studying biomedical engineering at Ohio State, he noticed that students were hauling fewer books around campus, which required a new type of backpack. All he needed was a prototype that would enable him to test his idea on his fellow students.Once he scraped up the money to buy a sewing machine, he went to work, experimenting with designs

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46:35

How A Vision Becomes Reality With The Garfield Twins

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2023/08/10

Welcome to another episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Project! Today, we have an inspiring story to share with you. Meet Ashley and Abby Garfield, identical twins and young entrepreneurs. Starting with just a vacuum cleaner, a broom, a bucket, and a mop, they launched a cleaning business in high school. As they pursued business courses at a local community college, their determination grew, and they decided to fully commit.Now, at the age of 21, they are well on their way to turning their vision

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Measuring The Entrepreneurial Mindset With Dr....

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/07/06

Welcome to the latest episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Project! In this special edition, we're taking a different approach as we delve into the fascinating realm of the entrepreneurial mindset through the lens of psychology.Our guest today is Dr. Jennifer Hall, co-author of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Profile—a groundbreaking psychometric tool that assesses the entrepreneurial strengths of individuals across various domains, from students to organizational leaders and aspiring

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79:27

Ideas Don’t Matter With Steve Orlando

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/06/07

Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Project.Today, I’m speaking with a special guest, Steve Orlando, who is not only an incredible entrepreneur, but was one of my very first students when I was experimenting with teaching entrepreneurship at a local high school back in 2006-2007.Trust me when I tell you Steve has an incredible story to tell.As a mediocre student from a working-class family, Steve wasn’t sure where he was going in life. Watching his father struggle to

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73:25

Learning By Doing With Stephanie Riel

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/05/06

Today, we sit down with Stephanie Riel, founder of RielDeal & Co., a brand strategy consulting firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona. In this episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Project, we explore the origins of an entrepreneur's passion and drive.Stephanie was inspired by her father's journey as an immigrant entrepreneur and always knew she wanted to start something on her own. However, finding her true calling was a challenge. She persevered and ultimately found success, starting with nothing

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75:09

The Influence Of An Unlikely Entrepreneur With...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/04/07

Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Project. Today I’m speaking with my friend, collaborator, and co-author, Clifton Taulbert. Clifton has an amazing story to tell–from his childhood in the Mississippi Delta during the height of legal segregation to becoming a Pulitzer-nominated author and successful entrepreneur. I first met Clifton in 2008 while doing a research project for CISCO. It was his story that became the inspiration for the book Who Owns the Ice House

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Life Lessons From An Appalachian Entrepreneur With...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/02/09

Today I’m speaking with Dave Yeany, the founder of Yeany’s Maple, a small but thriving maple syrup business located in Marienville, PA. This is really an amazing underdog story that you won’t want to miss. I met Dave a few months back when giving a talk in Marienville, which is a small town of approximately 3,500 people located smack dab in the poorest county in Pennsylvania. Little did I know there was an unlikely entrepreneur in our midst. As a high school dropout, he spent the bulk of his career

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68:40

“My Purpose Is Bigger Than My Problems” With Trent...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2023/01/05

A full mindset shift is needed to get through the most challenging moments of your life. Without this life-changing process, you cannot unlock a more positive version of yourself. Our guest today is Trent Wallace, an up-and-coming entrepreneur from the streets of North Omaha, Nebraska. In this episode, we discuss his struggle to overcome the challenges of his past, the lessons he learned at Boys Town, and embracing an entrepreneurial mindset to become a force for good. Meanwhile, host Gary

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92:32

How To Refine Your Thinking With Tremain Davis

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2022/11/22

What is the value of learning, and do we ever stop? In this episode, guest Tremain Davis of Davis and Davis Investments and Management joins us to talk about shifting his mindset through constant learning. He joins Gary Schoeniger to share how he did not have an easy start in life. Raised by a single mom in an underserved community, the only entrepreneurs he knew were illegal ones. Yet, from an early age, he knew he wanted more. Tremain shares how building an underground candy operation as a kid

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69:39

The Pathway To Success As A Serial Entrepreneur With...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2022/10/20

What makes a goal compelling? What do we gain from comparing ourselves to others? In this conversation with entrepreneur Cameron Tolbert, Founder of Native Ingredients, we dissect topics around honing a strong entrepreneurial mindset. We explore how circumstances and beliefs push people down the path of entrepreneurship, the dangers of comparing oneself to others, and human's innate tendency toward self-actualization. Cameron also opens up about the lessons he learned in his own career journey. From

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62:52

Who Are You When No One Is Watching? With Bernardo...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2022/09/06

Who are you when no one is watching? That’s what Bernardo Martinez will help you uncover with host Gary Schoeniger in this episode. Bernardo is the founder of Grow-Farms, a Mexico City-based startup designed to enable small and medium-sized farmers throughout Latin America to access global markets. Throughout the conversation, Bernardo makes it clear that mindset is essential to having your venture impact the world. From early childhood experiences to the value of finding your purpose, this is a

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70:36

Inside the Mind of a Ukrainian Entrepreneur with...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project ·

2022/08/09

Starting up a business is hard. Doing it while in an active warzone is even harder. Ukrainian Entrepreneur Bogdan Romaniuk joins Gary Schoeniger for this podcast episode to share insights into his mindset as a co-founder of xTiles—a tool for visual thinking that helps people organize projects and ideas. Bogdan also lets us in on his thinking about solving problems and how being open to new experiences makes you more susceptible to "getting lucky" and finding new opportunities. Join this episode as

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