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How to Turn Industry Expertise into a Thriving Business – Liz Andarcia – S3 – E7

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ How to Turn Industry Expertise into a Thriving Business – Liz Andarcia – S3 – E6 In this episode of A Founder’s Life, host Leo Gestetner sits down with Liz Andarcia, co-founder of Rise Collective Consultants and former Williams-Sonoma executive, to explore what it takes to pivot from a long

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Creating a Business Model That Fits Your Life – Kerry Postel – S3 – E6

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Creating a Business Model That Fits Your Life – Kerry Postel – S3 – E6 In this inspiring episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Kerry Postel—founder of Abacus Business Solutions—to talk about building a business that works for your life, not the other way around. From

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How to Take Control of Your Career & Life – David Boehmer – S3 – E5

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ How to Take Control of Your Career & Life – David Boehmer – S3 – E5 In this episode of A Founder’s Life, host Leo Gestetner sits down with David Boehmer—German-born, Canadian-raised founder of Banff Advisors—to unpack the pivotal moment he walked away from a high-powered corporate career to build

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Why Giving Back Matters — And Why I Love NFTE

Charity has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. My parents and grandparents were always involved in giving back, so I grew up seeing firsthand that helping others wasn’t something you just talked about — you did it. My first memory of charity work was as a child, raising money for guide dogs for the blind. It may not have been much, but it lit

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Transform Your Sleep, Transform Your Life

Somewhere along the way, it became a badge of honour not to sleep enough. A terrible idea. There have always been people claiming they run companies or smash workouts on four hours’ sleep. I’m sure a few genuinely can — but I suspect most are fooling themselves. A couple of years ago, I started paying closer attention to my body, especially with my running. The difference was obvious. With 7

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You’re Not Lazy—You’re Misaligned – Katie Walker – S3 – E4​

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ You’re Not Lazy—You’re Misaligned – Katie Walker – S3 – E4 In this powerful episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Katie Walker—founder, coach, and former high-level executive—to explore what happens when life forces you to slow down. From the loss of her sister to stepping away

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The Psychology of High Achievement – Keala Kanae – S3 – E3

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ The Psychology of High Achievement – Keala Kanae – S3 – E3 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 in its earliest days to

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The AI Mindset Shift No One Talks About – Lori Kirkland – S3 – E2

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ The AI Mindset Shift No One Talks About – Lori Kirkland – S3 – E2 In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner speaks with Lori Kirkland—neuroscience researcher turned entrepreneur and co-founder of DeepHumanX. After 20 years in tech and a devastating personal loss, Lori chose to realign her

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Can You Build a Business and a Life? – Samantha Enslen – S3 – E1

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Can You Build a Business and a Life? – Samantha Enslen – S3 – E1 In this episode of A Founder’s Life, host Leo Gestetner sits down with Samantha Enslen, founder of Dragonfly Editorial, to explore what it really takes to build a thriving business and a peaceful life. From

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How to Build a Business That Feels Like Family – Jeremy Lurey – S2 – E18

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ How to Build a Business That Feels Like Family – Jeremy Lurey – S2 – E18 In this episode of A Founder’s Life, host Leo Gestetner sits down with Jeremy Lurey—PhD, entrepreneur, family business advisor, and founder of Plus Delta—to explore the emotional truth behind building a meaningful life and

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