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Founder"s Story

Founder’s Story” by IBH Media isn’t just a show—it’s a mission. We spotlight extraordinary, iconic, and undiscovered entrepreneurs who’ve built, scaled, and led with purpose. From tech titans to tenacious underdogs, every episode dives deep into the resilience, creativity, and grit that define true leadership.You’ll hear from household names like Gary V, Codie Sanchez, Rob Dyrdek, and Tom Bilyeu—but just as often, you’ll meet the unheard founders doing remarkable things the world needs to know.This

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76:20

Ivan Misner: How a Quiet Introvert Built BNI into a...

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2025/03/27

Back by popular demand, Dr. Ivan Misner, founder and Chief Visionary Officer of BNI, returns to Founder's Story. Fresh from hanging out with Richard Branson on Necker Island and preparing for an adventure to Antarctica, Ivan shares incredible insights, personal anecdotes, and powerful business lessons. This interview was originally recorded live in 2021.Episode Highlights:How Ivan founded BNI in 1985 and scaled it to over 10,400 chapters globally, driving 11.5 million referrals and $16 billion

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30:16

He Said No to Goldman Sachs. Said Yes to $3B+ —...

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2025/03/21

In this inspiring episode of Founder’s Story, we sit down with self-made billionaire and serial entrepreneur Mike Paulus. From humble beginnings on a blueberry farm to founding multi-billion dollar companies like Adapar and Assurance IQ, Mike shares powerful insights into building businesses that last, navigating liquidity events, and why he still identifies as a gritty operator rather than a yacht-dwelling billionaire.What You’ll Learn:Why saying no early in your career can lead to massive

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27:01

The Future of AI is Private: Gavin Whyte's Bold...

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2025/03/18

Gavin Whyte is a visionary leader with over a decade of expertise in artificial intelligence. Transitioning from a background in design and mathematics to becoming a pioneer in secure, private AI, Gavin has redefined what’s possible in enterprise technology. His journey, marked by roles as Deloitte Australia’s chief scientist and adjunct professor, underscores a relentless pursuit of innovation.HIS JOURNEYUnconventional Beginnings:Gavin’s story began in design, where his passion for aesthetics and

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18:31

Unlocking Peak Human Performance: How Vedant Pradeep...

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2025/03/16

Vedant Pradeep shares his journey into creating Reframe App, a neuroscience-based platform designed to help individuals reduce alcohol consumption and achieve peak human performance. Driven by his own struggles with OCD and unhealthy coping strategies, Vedant developed 10-minute daily lessons that empower users to rewire their mindsets and build sustainable, healthier habits.Key Discussion Points:Personal Journey & Inspiration:Vedant’s battle with OCD and alcohol as a coping mechanism led to the

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15:40

Breaking the Scalpel Ceiling: Dr. Paula Ferrada’s...

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2025/03/15

Dr. Paula A. Ferrada, MD, is a trailblazer trauma surgeon who has shattered barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field. Hailing from Colombia, her remarkable journey to becoming a leading surgeon in the U.S. exemplifies resilience, innovation, and unwavering determination. Her groundbreaking work redefines trauma care and paves the way for future generations of women in medicine.HER JOURNEY: FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS TO THE OREarly Life & Inspiration:Born in Colombia, where her nurse mother

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19:51

Zero Debt, 100 Stores: The Truth About Scaling Nobody...

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2025/03/14

Brian Treu, CEO and Founder of Intelvio. shares his remarkable journey from bypassing traditional education to building a thriving, debt-free enterprise in medical training. With his innovative “Miracle Hour” strategy, Brian reveals how early-morning focus transformed his daily grind from mere maintenance into breakthrough momentum. He discusses balancing a day job with entrepreneurial pursuits, overcoming fear, and the power of strategic delegation. Brian’s candid insights offer actionable lessons

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15:22

The Supplement Industry Is Broken: How Two Athletes...

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2025/03/14

Caroline and Sebastian Graeff share their inspiring journey from professional athletes to pioneering health supplement innovators. Growing up in a sports-centric family in France, they combined their athletic passion and entrepreneurial spirit to launch NAIAD. Focused on natural, clinically tested supplements for joint health, stress management, muscle recovery, and weight management, they emphasize authenticity, sustainable practices, and community empowerment to transform personal wellness and

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16:31

Angelo Coletta: How 3D & AR Will Kill Traditional...

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2025/03/13

Angelo Coletta discusses his bold vision for transforming e-commerce through visual customization and immersive technology. Based in Italy, Angelo explains how Zakeke enables merchants to deliver personalized, 3D, and AR-enhanced shopping experiences that bridge artisan craftsmanship with mass production. He shares insights on the evolution of visual commerce, the strategic challenges of onboarding diverse B2B customers, and his long-term plan to redefine online retail, making digital interactions

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7:38

No More Excuses: Kelly Roach’s Provocative Playbook...

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2025/03/09

Today we have Kelly Roach—a former NFL cheerleader, Fortune 500 executive turned 8-figure entrepreneur, and one of the only female founders who scaled from 0 to 8 figures without debt or investors. Kelly shares how she invested significantly in her personal brand and built a powerful platform that empowers thousands worldwide through entrepreneurship, bestselling books, a Top 20 podcast, and media features in ABC, NBC, Fox, and Forbes.Topics We Cover: • The journey to building a strong personal

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26:01

Transition from Corporate Exec to Empowered...

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2025/03/09

We sit down with Erika Glenn, an award-winning C-suite growth and healthcare executive, sought-after keynote speaker, and business consultant who is also the CEO and founder of Glenn Professional Services. Erika shares her journey, transitioning from a secure corporate role to building a scalable business, with her TEDx talk at over 500k views. Her insights on personal branding, strategic leadership, and embracing technology are invaluable for any entrepreneur seeking to transform their career and

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26:42

Allison Maslan – Unlocking the Secret Sauce to...

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2025/03/08

In this episode of Founders Story, Allison Maslan—an entrepreneur with over forty years of experience and the founder/CEO of Pinnacle Global Network—shares her journey from growing up in an entrepreneurial family to building ten companies across diverse industries. Allison dives deep into the challenges of scaling a business, the importance of transitioning from an operator to a visionary leader, and her proven five-phase model for scaling. Along the way, she reveals how she’s helped over 150,000

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16:34

Furkat Kasimov on Why Most Businesses Fail (And What...

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2025/03/08

Daniel sits down with serial entrepreneur Furkat Kasimov, who brings over 20 years of experience building technology businesses. Furkat shares the hard-earned lessons from his career—from early failures to scaling companies—and provides practical advice for startups and established businesses. He also dives into his approach to learning from others, the importance of effective communication, and how to leverage AI for business growth.Key Discussion PointsEarly Entrepreneurial JourneyMotivation to

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18:20

Pauline Malcolm: AI Innovation for Creators & Brands...

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2025/03/05

In this episode of Founder's Story, we sit down with Pauline Malcolm—the visionary CEO of Brand Story Architech and former executive from Essence. With over 25 years of experience in digital tech, media, and marketing, Pauline shares her journey from Silicon Alley to pioneering innovative branding strategies. She explains how AI and data-driven insights are transforming the creator economy and empowering brands to forge authentic connections.Topics We Cover:• The impact of AI on brand

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11:35

AI vs. Human: Why Artists and Creators Still Reign...

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2025/03/02

In this episode of Founder’s Story, we sit down with Katherine Dollison, a seasoned voiceover artist, digital marketing strategist, and entrepreneur. As the founder of KatVoix Media and co-host of The Majority Mindset Show, Katherine has built a career by embracing technology and entrepreneurship.Topics we cover:The future of voiceover artistry in the age of AI and technology advancementsThe role of AI in content creation, editing, and digital marketingHow Katherine’s journey from a full-time voice

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21:05

Breaking the Mold: Reimagining Entrepreneurship with...

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2025/02/28

Igor Vainshtein returns to share his journey from early entrepreneurial struggles to major successes. From overcoming near-bankruptcy to executing a strategic exit, Igor offers deep insights on building resilient businesses and pivoting to new ventures with purpose. Igor Vainshtein – Best-selling author, inventor of the Entrepreneurpoly Board Game, founder of 24/7 Golf (sold to GOLFTEC), and creator of GolfTrak.App.1. The Strategic ExitExit Story:Sold his company to a public company (GOLFTEC) in a

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17:18

The Lost & Found Disruption: How Skyler Logsdon is...

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2025/02/25

Skyler Logsdon dives into the inspiration and innovation behind Boomerang—an AI-enabled solution that revolutionizes the lost and found process across travel, sports, entertainment, and hospitality. Skyler shares his personal experiences with lost items, the brainstorming behind Boomerang, and how his co-founder, Philip Engelbrecht (a visionary behind Shazam), helped shape the idea. This conversation unpacks the challenges, technological breakthroughs, and strategic partnerships positioning

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18:03

In an Unsafe World: Michael Hussain and the Future of...

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2025/02/25

Michael Hussain shares his transformative journey from a disappointing first experience with a protection dog to becoming a trailblazer in elite dog training. Drawing parallels to entrepreneurial resilience and leadership, Michael explains how his relentless pursuit of excellence led him to develop a groundbreaking training program. His story is a compelling mix of innovation, hard work, and passion—plus his impact on safety in what can feel like an unsafe world.Key Discussion Points:The

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27:45

Dr. Ethan Kross: The Hidden Cost of Your Emotions -...

Founder"s Story ·

2025/02/20

We’ve been told to control our emotions, but what if we’ve been doing it all wrong? In this episode, Dr. Ethan Kross, one of the world’s leading experts on emotion regulation, reveals the biggest myths about managing emotions and why trying to "stay positive" might be hurting you.We break down his latest book Shift: Managing Your Emotions So They Don’t Manage You, the science-backed tools to take control of your emotions, and why your emotions might be the secret weapon to success.🔹 What

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28:10

Tom Bilyeu: The Entrepreneurial Mindset, Embracing...

Founder"s Story ·

2025/02/14

In this candid conversation, Tom Bilyeu shares his unconventional journey from aspiring filmmaker to multi-million-dollar entrepreneur to billion-dollar exit. He dives deep into his early career struggles, the spark that led him into business, and the serendipity that enabled him to create a unicorn company that most of us know as Quest Nutrition. Tom unpacks the importance of timing, business fundamentals, and the power of storytelling in entrepreneurship. He also discusses how AI is

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15:43

Can Crypto Solve Real World Problems? Ethical...

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2025/02/12

In this episode of Founders Story, we welcome Temple Melville, blockchain and crypto lecturer and CEO of the Scotcoin Project CIC. Temple shares his journey into the world of crypto—from his early days studying mathematics and investing in Bitcoin to founding Scotcoin in 2013. Discover how Scotcoin has evolved, the ethical principles driving its mission, and why crypto is unlike any other financial product—emphasizing community, transparency, and positive global impact. Representing Scotland with

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