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He left Morgan Stanley to build not one, but two startups in energy… here’s why.

📌What’s covered in this episode:

- The contrarian reason why building in "boring" industries might be the smartest move for first-time founders

- What Benji had to unlearn from private equity to succeed in startup life

- How to recruit top talent from Microsoft and Goldman without competing on salary

- A fresh model of community-powered pricing that flips the traditional utility system on its head

- The leadership lesson Benji won’t forget

Ben Thomas is the founder and CEO of Gatby, a groundbreaking energy choice platform that uses reverse auctions to help consumers access lower, fixed-rate electricity plans. A former private equity investor with Morgan Stanley and a co-founder of Nutiliti, Ben brings Wall Street savvy to Main Street problems — and is on a mission to create more transparency, fairness, and savings in a confusing utility marketplace.

Learn more at https://gatby.com/group-rate

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This episode rewrites the rules of branding. Just so you know, hiding behind your business logo is no longer enough.

Discover how to show up with authenticity, adapt to any audience, and turn rejection into fuel with Curt Doussett.

Whether you’re a small business owner, speaker, coach, or just trying to be heard in a noisy marketplace, this episode will challenge how you think about public speaking, personal visibility, and brand leadership.

📌What’s Covered:

• The overlooked skill that separates forgettable brands from magnetic ones
• How to turn fear of public speaking into your greatest strength
• What improv can teach entrepreneurs about leadership, trust, and adaptability
• Why vulnerability—not polish—is your most powerful brand asset
• A powerful mindset shift: rejection isn't personal, it's professional
• The art of storytelling in sales—and why facts alone won’t win over your audience

Curt Doussett is an award-winning actor and has been a host on TV shows for channels such as National Geographic, Discovery, and Travel Channel, where he learned the ins and outs of presentation, public speaking, and engaging audiences.

🌐Learn more about Curt at https://www.curtdoussett.com/

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What if the real sales secret isn’t tactics, but trust, time-blocking, and tenacity? Allison Mullins shares the truth.

📌What's Covered in This Episode:

- Why the “one-size-fits-all” sales advice fails most entrepreneurs

- How personalization beats automation—even in the age of AI

- Think expertise equals sales? Here’s why that’s a dangerous myth

- Why success in sales requires time-blocking—not more tactics

- How faith, intuition, and sales can coexist in your entrepreneurial path

Alison Mullins owns Rep Methods LLC and is a highly influential figure in the construction materials industry. Alison is known for her exceptional expertise and extensive global experience. With over 20 years of sales experience, Alison has provided invaluable guidance on luxury residential, commercial, and hospitality projects across North America.

📚Resources mentioned:

The Art of Selling: We Make Order Makers, Not Order Takers by Alison L. Mullins

✨New Book✨Beyond Order Makers: Target Marketing, Branding and Business Development For Entrepreneurs by Alison L. Mullins.

🌐Learn more at www.repmethods.com

Connect with Alison at https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisonmullins/

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What if the very thing you were told was your weakness turned out to be your greatest advantage in business? Peter Shankman shares how ADHD became his superpower.

📌What’s Covered:

• How Peter built and sold a media platform (HARO) without outside funding—and what he’d do differently today.
• The surprising way ADHD became his greatest business asset—not a barrier.
• Why speed matters in entrepreneurship—and how to move fast without crashing.
• How to build authentic relationships that open doors—especially when you hate networking.
• Why your passion is your brand—and how to lead with it even before you have "results."

Peter Shankman is a six-time bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, and the founder of Help A Reporter Out (HARO), which changed the face of media outreach.

Dubbed “the world’s most authentic marketing expert,” Peter specialises in helping entrepreneurs harness their strengths, build stronger personal brands, and scale faster in an attention-deficit world.

Peter shares how today's best entrepreneurs leverage speed, authenticity, and neurodiverse thinking to drive innovation—and why "different brains" are often the secret weapon behind major success stories.

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📚Books mentioned:

Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain by Peter Shankman

The Boy With The Faster Brain by Peter Shankman

🤝Connect with Peter https://www.shankman.com/

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What if your next breakthrough business idea is hidden in plain sight… where no one else wants to look?

🎙️ What’s covered in this episode:

• How to identify and monetise overlooked markets—even in “unglamorous” industries
• Why your product-market fit might be hiding in plain sight (and how to spot it early)
• The hard lessons from licensing gone wrong—and how to pivot into franchising successfully
• What it really takes to build a premium brand in a saturated or low-trust category
• How to turn business setbacks into growth strategies without losing momentum

David Sauers is the co-founder and CEO of Royal Restrooms, the gold standard in luxury portable restroom rentals for events, weddings, and commercial applications. Founded in 2004, Royal Restrooms has grown into a nationally recognised brand with over 50 office locations across the country.

David also leads Kruger Bush Campers, an overland lifestyle brand inspired by his travels through South Africa and beyond. He’s an expert in business growth, franchising, and customer experience.

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What if the secret to thriving in business isn’t modern strategy—but ancient wisdom?

📌 What’s Covered in This Episode

• How Biblical business principles from the Torah provide a timeless blueprint for leadership, strategy, and growth
• Why humility in business, modeled by Moses, is a powerful trait for CEOs and founders in today’s competitive marketplace
• The role of routine and discipline in achieving elite performance—and how scripture and social science align on its importance
• What modern entrepreneurs can learn from Torah-based leadership, including how to handle conflict and stay focused on mission
• A breakdown of the dignity culture mindset vs. victim and honor cultures—and how it shapes sustainable success in faith-driven businesses

Mark Gerson, is a bestselling author, and co-founder of Gerson Lehrman Group and 3i Members, an exclusive networking group for top business investors. His leadership in managing high-value firms has placed him in the orbit of several multi-billion-dollar companies.

Mark believes his success stems from timeless biblical principles. His new book God Was Right speaks to how Moses’s principles, validated by modern science, have practical value for entrepreneurs and leaders to become who God has made them, using biblical principles to lead the marketplace, innovate, and achieve the unimaginable.

All author proceeds from God Was Right will be directed to support surgical care for children in Africa through African Mission Healthcare.

Learn more about Mark https://www.godwasright.com/

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What if everything you were taught about business was overly complicated on purpose?

Top 5 Episode Highlights:

• The one myth about entrepreneurship that keeps smart people stuck
• How John turned outdated university lectures into a global platform
• A step-by-step breakdown of how to start a business with zero investor capital
• Why “pivot or persevere” isn’t just a strategy
• How AI is transforming education

John is an investor, author, and the founder of MBA ASAP, which provides training to individuals, over 30,000 students in 165 countries, and corporations including Adidas, Apple, General Mills, Kaiser Permanente, Lyft, PayPal, Pinterest, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen.

John was the cofounder of Biomoda (IPO 2006), Advanced Optics Electronics (IPO 1999), FoodSentry (epic fail), MBA ASAP, and Tetraktys Global. He holds undergraduate degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Boston University, as well as an MBA from the Wharton School.

Learn more about John at https://www.mba-asap.com/

Connect with John at https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncousinsiii/

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What if market demand—not more content—is the missing link in your marketing?

In this episode, Nate Fancher—former worship pastor turned 8-figure strategist and founder of Tell Us Media—reveals what it really takes to create market demand, build a values-driven brand, and stop selling yourself short.

This episode is packed with insight for Christian business owners and coaches who want to build scalable, sustainable businesses while staying true to their faith and calling.

We cover:

• How to turn content into conversion
• Common mindset blocks Christian entrepreneurs face around money
• The key to building a powerful personal brand without becoming the bottleneck
• Why “riches in the niches” isn’t just a saying—it’s your next strategy

🎧 Hit play and learn how to position your offer, simplify your messaging, and finally stand out in a crowded market.

Nate Fancher is the founder of Tellus Media and creator of JUYO : a powerful, all-in-one marketing platform for audience-based businesses. With over 20 years in digital marketing and ministry, Nate has helped clients scale from zero to 8 figures, worked with names like Tony Robbins and Russell Brunson, and built viral social
media brands. He’s on a mission to help leaders grow profitable, meaningful businesses rooted in truth — not hype.

Resources mentioned in the episode:

Oversubscribed: How To Get People Lining Up to Do Business With You by Daniel Priestley

Learn more about Nate Fancher https://natefancher.com/

🔗 Connect with Nate: https://telus.co

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