There are moments I often reflect on in my mind. They aren’t a business win, a milestone sale, or the finish line of a race. It’s quieter than that. It’s the end of a Sunday walk with my daughter or a gym session with my son — just the two of us, talking about life. That’s when life feels especially fulfilled and grounded, and aligned with what matters most.
Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Ep #27 – “Work-Life Balance Is a Lie (Unless You Do This)” – Ron Green Ron Green has built 9 startups. But what he shares in this episode isn’t just about business — it’s about building a life that works. As the CTO of Kung Fu AI, Ron is deep
Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Ep #26 – “What Founders Need Most (But Rarely Ask For) – Andy Zimmerman In this episode of A Founder’s Life, host Leo Gestetner sits down with Andy Zimmerman—CEO of Journey and former head of Frog Design—to explore the rarely told truth behind success. From high-powered corporate roles to a
Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Ep #25 – The Hidden Cost of Hustle Culture – Andy Root In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Andy Root—co-founder of Better Every Day—to explore how founders, especially in high-pressure industries like accounting, can break free from burnout and build a business that aligns
Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Ep #24 – “You Get What You Measure” — Lessons from a Fintech Pioneer – Roy Vella In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Roy Vella, fintech veteran and founder of NextCoLabs, to explore what it really means to live with intention. From building PayPal
I’ve learned to like achievable challenges. The kind that push me just far enough out of my comfort zone that I grow — in health, mindset, and experience. That’s what drew me to my next goal: completing all 7 World Marathon Majors. It started with a simple thought: What’s the next challenge? What Are the World Marathon Majors? The Abbott World Marathon Majors include seven of the most iconic races
Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Ep #23 – Startup Lessons They Don’t Teach in Grad School – Reeto Mookherjee In this episode of A Founder’s Life, host Leo Gestetner sits down with Reeto Mookherjee, co-founder and CEO of Angler AI, to discuss his journey from academic researcher to startup founder. Reeto shares the pivotal moments
Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Ep #22 – Freedom Over Hustle: How This Founder Did It – Courtney Kehl In this episode of A Founder’s Life, we sit down with Courtney Kehl, founder of Expert Marketing Advisors, to uncover what it really takes to build a business rooted in freedom, flexibility, and purpose. If you’re
Five days. 80+ miles. One friend, two backpacks, a lot of lemon trees, and a whole lot of duct tape. When one of my best friends said she had always dreamed of walking the Camino since visiting Santiago in her twenties, it didn’t take much convincing. She was coming to visit me in Portugal 🇵🇹, and I thought, why not? It would be a fun, meaningful adventure—a few long walks,
Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun Ep #21 – Scaling Companies Without Burning Out – Dametric Burnett In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Dametric Burnett, COO of SNK Building Services, to explore his incredible journey—from cleaning windows to leading a fast-growing company with 16+ locations. 🚀 We dive into the
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