In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Brent A. Hafele, M.A., ACC, the founder of Vibrancy Unlocked. Brent shares his fascinating transition from a 15-year consultant feeling the pressure to have all the answers during the COVID-19 pandemic to becoming a certified CEO coach. He reveals the pivotal moment he realized his true calling was to serve as a confidential confidant and strategic partner for leaders, helping them break through isolation, gain cla...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we meet Ritchie Nkana, founder of Operator's Edge™. Ritchie shares his powerful journey from a successful but burnt-out banker, whose health and relationships were suffering, to becoming a coach who helps elite performers scale their businesses without the hustle and burnout. He reveals how his personal "mess became his message," leading him to develop unique playbooks that help leaders optimize their energy, build sustainable syst...

For our 50th episode, we take a different angle on investment — one that goes beyond numbers and valuations. We sat down with Mauro Mariani, investor, advisor, and long-time supporter of the startup ecosystem, to talk about his career journey and his unique perspective on what truly makes a good investment. 💡 In this episode: 🔹 How founders can think differently about value creation 🔹 The mindset shift from chasing capital to building relationships 🔹 Practical tips and trick...

In this conversation with Brian Buffini, Kyle Scheele discusses how to tap into your creativity, be courageous, and try something new. In doing so, you can break free from the misconceptions you might have about yourself and reach goals you once thought unattainable.YOU WILL LEARNHow to redefine creativity and then tap into it.Why curiosity and persistence are critical for innovation to prosper.How to take the first step toward your “crazy” idea and make it real.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEHow to Host

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In today’s episode, I sit down with entrepreneur and author Kim Perell to talk about her book Mistakes That Made Me a Millionaire and the power of learning from failure. Kim built her first company from a $10,000 loan at her kitchen table and eventually sold it for $235 million, but she’s quick to say her real success came from her mistakes. We discuss why confidence must outweigh doubt, how waiting to feel “ready” can hold people back, and why choosing the right partners matters. Kim also shares

True success demands obsession, not just interest. If you want to rise above average, you have to go all in. In this episode of The Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi explore how to move from simply wanting success to fully embodying it. They reveal the stages of growth from interest to commitment to obsession, showing how consistent action, clear vision, and self-discipline bridge the gap between goals and results. Arash explains why drive outlasts motivation, h...

Tracee Ellis Ross has built an extraordinary life as an award-winning actor, producer, entrepreneur, and visionary founder of Pattern Beauty. But behind all of that success is a woman who believes deeply in the power of words.In this episode of Aspire, Emma Grede sits down with one of her favorite women — and businesswomen — on the planet to talk about how Tracee’s intentional approach to language, therapy, and clarity has shaped everything from her relationships to her leadership. Tracee opens

After 90 episodes, I wanted to pause and breathe this one in. This milestone is about becoming. In this solo episode, I’m reflecting on the biggest lessons I’ve learned from building She’s the Brand - about faith, storytelling, obedience, showing up scared, and trusting God with the outcome. From learning that clarity comes from movement, to realizing that rest is also work, to understanding that your becoming is the brand, this episode is part gratitude, part growth, and all heart. If y...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Ammar Elm, we sit down with Andrew Morgans, the founder and CEO of Marknology & EcomPulse. Andrew shares his incredible journey from a computer science graduate and touring musician to becoming a pioneer in the Amazon services space. He recounts his early days working at a car parts startup and a traditional toy retailer, where he first witnessed the immense potential and internal challenges brands face in e-commerce. This experience, combined...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we dive into the journey of Tina Angelina, a content creator and UGC (User-Generated Content) strategy specialist. Tina shares the pivotal moment of being fired from her marketing job at a beauty startup, which became the catalyst for her entrepreneurial journey. She discusses how her unique perspective from the "corporate side" of hiring creators gave her the blueprint to build a successful, self-owned business focused on authenti...

n this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Liana Fule, the dynamic founder of Liana Creative Studios. Liana takes us through her journey from working in traditional PR and influencer marketing at an agency to discovering her passion for User-Generated Content (UGC). She shares the pivotal moment that pushed her to go all-in on her side hustle, ultimately leading her to surpass her 9-to-5 income and step into the entrepreneurial world full-time. Liana opens u...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Andre Crews, the high-energy founder behind Crews Control LLC and a featured coach on the Ladder platform. Andre takes us on his journey from a corporate banking job he hated to bartending, and finally to discovering his passion for fitness as a CrossFit coach and gym owner. He shares how the pandemic was a pivotal moment, leading him to close his physical gym and go all-in on Ladder, where he now delivers world-cl...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we are joined by Rachel Tenpenny McGonigle, the founder of The Grief Gal. Rachel shares her profoundly personal founding story, which began 17 years ago after the devastating loss of her two infant daughters. She describes landing in a grief support landscape filled with confusing platitudes and a culture that often encourages grievers to hold onto their pain as an identity. This experience inspired her to forge a different path an...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we meet Jo Swann, the founder of the UK-based PR agency Chocolate PR Ltd Jo shares her incredible journey from a young, aspiring journalist working in bustling newsrooms to becoming a mission-driven entrepreneur. She reveals the pivotal moment she decided to pivot her business to focus exclusively on empowering female founders and purpose-led brands, demystifying the PR process and helping them confidently share their stories to ga...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Ammar Elm, we dive into the journey of Nehal Kazim, the founder and CEO of Ad Pros. Nehal shares the 13-year evolution of his agency from its humble beginnings handling local $10/day ad budgets to its current position as a premier agency for 8- and 9-figure D2C e-commerce brands. He explains the strategic pivot to a high-risk, high-reward business model where Ad Pros is compensated based on a percentage of ad spend, optimizing for fewer clients wi...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Charlie Ferriman, the co-founder of Neurodiversity Global. Charlie shares his powerful personal journey, from being diagnosed with ADHD at 17 and being told he would "never amount to anything" to running a hostel in Thailand and discovering a passion for understanding different minds. This lived experience, combined with the desire to build a better future for his neurodivergent younger brother, a cancer survivor, ...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Juhi Saha, the founder and CEO of Partner1®. Juhi shares her journey from building high-growth startup programs at Microsoft to identifying a critical gap in the market: most B2B tech companies lack the roadmap to leverage lucrative hyperscaler partnerships (like Microsoft, Amazon, Google) and are leaving significant revenue on the table. She founded Partner1 to democratize this access, providing the strategies and...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we meet Danielle Nonog, the founder of M.U.S.E. (Mentoring Unique Skills Eloquently). Danielle shares her incredible and unconventional journey from working in the adult entertainment industry to becoming a mentor and coach. She reveals how she was mentored in high-stakes, in-person sales within the club environment, mastering the art of persuasion and personal branding in a fiercely competitive space. This unique background became...

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