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Scaling Companies Without Burning Out – Dametric Burnett – S2 – E3

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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Work-Life Balance Is Real—This Founder Proves It – Lee Roquet – S2 – E2

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #20 – Work-Life Balance Is Real—This Founder Proves It – Lee Roquet In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Lee Roquet—a 25-year tech and startup veteran who traded hustle culture for purpose, nature, and a balanced life. From scaling SaaS companies and building a

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Burned Out? This Founder’s Advice Will Change How You Lead – Keith Alper – S2 – E1

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Burned Out? This Founder’s Advice Will Change How You Lead – Keith Alper – Ep #19 In this episode of A Founder’s Life, I interview Keith Alper — veteran entrepreneur, creative strategist, and founder of The Nitrous Effect — to explore how founders can build purpose-driven businesses without burning out.

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What Disney Taught Me About Success, Failure, and Balance – Mark Jaffe – S1 – E18

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #18 – What Disney Taught Me About Success, Failure, and Balance – Mark Jaffe In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Mark Jaffe, former Disney executive and business growth strategist, to reveal the surprising key to long-term success: learning to fail well, staying true

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The One Thing Most Entrepreneurs Overlook – Bruce Lipian – S1 – E17

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #17 – The One Thing Most Entrepreneurs Overlook – Bruce Lipian In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Bruce Lipian, co-founder of StoneCreek Capital, to uncover the unexpected key to success in private equity and business—authenticity. Bruce shares how embracing who he is, building

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Burnout is Killing Your Business – Do This Instead – Dave Gieselman – S1 – E16

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #16 – Burnout is Killing Your Business – Do This Instead – Dave Gieselman In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Dave Gieselman, founder of Become Limitless, to reveal how breathwork, neuroscience, and flow states can help entrepreneurs and high achievers overcome burnout, boost

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Entrepreneurship, Balance, and Long-Term Success – Ray Jansma – S1 – E15

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #15 – Entrepreneurship, Balance, and Long-Term Success – Ray Jansma In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Ray Jansma, a corporate leader turned entrepreneur, to discuss the mindset shifts that helped him transition from the corporate world to business ownership. Ray shares powerful insights

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Digital Nomad: My next chapter

The Next Chapter Begins I’m writing this from 30,000 feet ✈️, somewhere between Los Angeles and Zurich, en route to Porto. This moment—this exact moment—is one I’ve been working toward for a couple of years. And yet, now that it’s here, it feels both thrilling and a little nerve-wracking, a strange mix of excitement and uncertainty. My current view: This past weekend was spent with my daughter ❤️, soaking up every moment. Sunday morning, I

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Breaking Generational Cycles: Grit and Growth – Zack Lemear​ – S1 – E14

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #14 – Breaking Generational Cycles: Grit and Growth – Zack Lemear In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Zack Lemear, entrepreneur and co-founder of Pivot Creative, to discuss his journey from an unstable childhood and foster care to building successful businesses and coaching others. Zack shares hard-earned lessons

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From Farm Life to CEO – Tricia Benn – S1 – E13

Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Podcast A Founder’s Life: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, Health, & Fun​ Ep #13 – From Farm Life to CEO – Tricia Benn In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Tricia Benn, CEO and Partner at C-Suite Network, to discuss her journey from growing up on a farm to leading a global business network. Tricia shares insights on leadership, trust, personal

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