Episodes

  • The $0 Fix That Turned a Bleeding STR Into a Cash-Flowing Machine (yeah, seriously)

    The $0 Fix That Turned a Bleeding STR Into a Cash-Flowing Machine (yeah, seriously)
    Jun 9 2026
    You bought the short-term rental. You're paying 20% to a property manager. And somehow, you're still stressed, still losing money, and still getting a text at 2AM about a broken microwave. Taylor Jolly has managed short-term rentals across Texas and se...
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    30 mins
  • Banks, Gold & Getting Out of the System Before It's Too Late

    Banks, Gold & Getting Out of the System Before It's Too Late
    Jun 2 2026
    Marc Walton has lived through the dot-com boom, the 2008 crash, the crypto run of 2020, and a gold bull market that delivered 300% gains on a single miner, all while trading Forex for 15 years from a sun-soaked island in Portugal. In this episode, he a...
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    31 mins
  • The $1M to $10M Sales Blueprint: How to Stop Being the Only Closer in Your Business

    The $1M to $10M Sales Blueprint: How to Stop Being the Only Closer in Your Business
    May 26 2026
    Michael Schiltz spent 14 years mastering sales including carrying a $12M quota at Dell before moving into consulting to help founders do the one thing most can't: step out of the sales seat and build a system that scales without them. In this episode, ...
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    19 mins
  • Owning Multiple Businesses 1,000+ Miles Away

    Owning Multiple Businesses 1,000+ Miles Away
    May 20 2026
    Steven Nunez left corporate after 10 years, put six figures into his first build, and now owns and operates multiple full-service laundry centers across Central and South Florida all managed remotely from New Jersey. In this episode, he breaks down the...
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    30 mins
  • Why Your Startup Pitch is Failing (And What Investors Actually Bet On)

    Why Your Startup Pitch is Failing (And What Investors Actually Bet On)
    May 12 2026
    Joe Feminella, entrepreneur and founder of First Round on Me, gets raw about what it really takes to raise $5M+ across multiple company pivots, no Harvard degree required. In this episode, Joe breaks down how a single investor conversation changed ever...
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    32 mins
  • Bridging the Gap: Aligning Education, Economic Development, and Industry

    Bridging the Gap: Aligning Education, Economic Development, and Industry
    May 5 2026
    In this episode, host Paul Graham sits down with Curtis Clough, a seasoned educational leader and superintendent, to discuss the critical intersection of K-12 education, workforce development, and economic growth. Curtis shares his unique "trifecta" pe...
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    24 mins
  • The People ROI: Why Great Leaders Put Humans Before KPIs

    The People ROI: Why Great Leaders Put Humans Before KPIs
    Apr 28 2026
    Is your leadership style adding or multiplying? In this episode, Paul Graham sits down with Tim 'Coach' Scholze, a seasoned leader who climbed from the mailroom to the executive suite, to discuss why most CEOs fail when they focus solely on the data. T...
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    26 mins
  • How Founders Accidentally Lose Millions During Due Diligence

    How Founders Accidentally Lose Millions During Due Diligence
    Apr 22 2026
    Are you building a billion-dollar company with a thousand-dollar mindset? In this episode, Paul Graham sits down with Eric Nghiem, founder of The Cashflow Doctor, to dissect the financial "hiccups" that sink tech startups during due diligence. Eric sha...
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    26 mins