The Entrepreneur DNA

Justin Colby, Bleav 148 - Why the Smartest Entrepreneurs Are Choosing Community Over AI | Heather Simpson

This podcast is focused on YOU, the entrepreneurs that want more than they have. That have experienced failure, or maybe are too scared to get off the bench because they have no guidance or advice. Maybe you are looking to finally scale your business and create the life you dreamed about. Justin and his guests will advise you in all of the ways they have become successful in business, along with all of the miss steps to avoid. This is not just all about business as these interviews gets personal and can bring just as much value to your personal life as it does to your business. I hope you enjoy, each and every episode as they are guaranteed to deliver.

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The Entrepreneur DNA

Episodes

Why the Smartest Entrepreneurs Are Choosing Community Over AI | Heather Simpson

The Woman Behind Gemini: How AI Is Actually Built and Who It Will Replace | Sneha Shah

The New Era of Search: AI, SEO, and What You Need to Know | Kevin Roy

The Messy Middle: How to Build a Business When Your Life Is Falling Apart | Christina Deering

How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Content Creation | Austin Armstrong

How She Lost Her Voice Climbing the Corporate Ladder (And How She Got It Back) | Ilhiana Rojas

Why This 33-Year-Old Built an $80M Business Without Social Media | Chandler Bolt

How Do You Prove You're Not Using AI? This Founder Solved It | Tiffany Ward

Why Your Old Identity Has to Die Before Your New Life Can Begin | Nathaniel Cilley

The Disease of Wimpy Goals — Why Your Business Isn't Growing | Brad Sugars

Scale or Fail: Why Most Founders Get Stuck in the Circus Phase | Allison Maslan

The #1 Mistake Early-Stage Entrepreneurs Make | Michael Burcham

Tackling Toxicity: From Bystander to Upstander | Mauricio Velasquez

The Hustler Has to Die: How to Finally Become a Real CEO | Brett Gilliland

From Navy Discipline to $18M Entrepreneur in 3 Years | Eric Winegard

This Attorney Protected $11 Billion — Here's What Every Entrepreneur Gets Wrong | Hillel Presser

The Real Reason People Quit (It's Not the Money) | Ian Watts

Semi-Passive, Fully Profitable: Inside the World of Non-Food Franchising | Jon Ostensen

Stop Building for Yourself: How to Build What the Market Wants | Michael Burcham

The Disease of Wimpy Goals — Why Your Business Isn't Growing | Brad Sugars

From Navy Discipline to $18M Entrepreneur in 3 Years | Eric Winegard

Why Effort Alone Won’t Scale Your Business — The Shift to Intentional Leadership | Sarah Gibbons

The Shadow Side of Entrepreneurship: Stress, Money Shame & Why You’re Already OK | Tim Grimes

Is Being "Too Healthy" Actually Toxic? | Rachel Harvest

1. $1 BILLION in Tax Savings: The Secrets Your CPA Won't Tell You | David Perez

How to Build Unshakeable Confidence and Perform at Your Peak | Andrea Wieland

What a D1 Athlete Learned About Courage, Identity, and Building Sweet Addison's | Addison Labonte

How to Lead Through Disruption: The Human Connection Strategy Nobody Talks About | Jen Marr

The Gift of Humility: How Josh Block Led a $215M Exit Without an Ego | Josh Block

Stop “Shoulding” Yourself: How to Build a Business That Actually Fits Your Life | Jess Wass

Why Leaders Fail When Scaling: The Blind Spot Problem | Kristiana Corona

Why Your Eyes Are Killing Your Productivity (And How to Fix It) | Dr. Pam Theriot

The Founder of Ancestry.com Reveals the Future of AI Coaching | Paul Allen

The Hidden System That Scales Sales Teams to 8 Figures | Josh Troy

The Future of Marketing: AI, Ads, and What Still Works | Molly Lopez

What Separates Good Leaders from Great Ones? | Glenn Sharp

How the Wealthy Use Real Estate to Pay Little to No Taxes (CPA Breakdown) | CJ Tarantino

Why Smart Investors Are Betting BIG on Self Storage Right Now | Arthur Hood

Stop Being a LinkedIn Ghost and Build Real Connections | Bill McCormick

Tedx Speaker Tells Us How to Build a Personal Brand That Sells | Tina Brigley

From Carpenter to $150M Deals: How This Man Built a Commercial Empire | Mark Vincent Fansler

The Wealth Mindset That Helped Jeff Abraham Build and Exit a $30M Business | Jeff Abraham

CATS Framework: The Proven System to Keep Your Dog Healthy for Life | Dr. Randy Aronson

From $2,500 to 160 Locations: The Truth About Scaling Fast | John Curri

The Sales Reset: Why Scripts Are Killing Your Closes | Wesleyne Whittaker

Scaling With Sustainability: How Founders Protect the Downside While Growing Fast | Belen Benitez

Why Short-Term Sales Are Killing Ecommerce Brands | Chris Brewer

No One Is Coming to Save You: The Brutal Truth About Success | Aaron & Eric Chapman

How Blockchain Will Reshape Real Estate, Mortgages, and Money Forever | Thomas Gaffney

How to Access $250K–$1M in 0% Business Credit (Even in a High Interest Economy) | Ari Page