If you are a Founder who loves the company you started, and you want to be the CEO that pilots it to sustained success, you’re in the right place! Hear from dynamic, inspiring, and successful Founders as they share their insightful stories and practical tips that make becoming the CEO more fun, stress free, and easier to build and scale the company and life of your dreams. Your guide, Todd Uterstaedt, is super passionate about Startup CEO success and wants to help boost your leadership capabilities, confidence, and mindset so that you can: 1) Build, scale, and lead your company commensurate with your dreams and aspirations 2) Maintain control of your company 3) Enhance your company’s valuation for possible succession or a profitable exit. It’s leadership development for the busy Founder and CEO.
Alex experienced a spiritual awakening that led him and his co-founders to build the the most downloaded and used Catholic app in the world.
As the business was transforming, so was Alex.
Alex l…
Joe is as real as it gets. He is a Founder and CEO who tells it like it is and pushes himself to get better and be better...every day. What I truly appreciate about Joe is his embrace of the idea tha…
Enlisted Marine.
Marine Officer.
Husband.
Father.
Pharmaceutical Salesman.
Firefighter.
Founder & CEO.
City Councilman.
COVID-19 survivor.
International Bestselling Author.
These…
When you meet Chideha for the first time, you immediately know.
You know he is a special person.
You know he cares about every person he comes into contact with.
You know that he strives for e…
Blinds.com is an incredible business story and Jay is an incredible Founder CEO.
In his new book, he talks about the 4 Es...the foundational principles on which his success was built.
After he a…
Donnie is as transparent as you might expect, being a Marine.
His amazing company is helping thousands of business owners connect with the right people.
So, I found it really interesting that he…
WOW! We could not have asked for a better 400th Podcast Episode Guest!
And, Jason Fried delivered. He was super candid about a great many topics that I think you will really enjoy listening about …
Tutoring is big business. And, Myles and the team figured out how to provide this valuable service for FREE to thousands of students.
It wasn't easy.
And, it became even harder when he and his c…
You may remember Ashley from her appearance on ABC TV's "Shark Tank."
At the end of the show, Ashley received and accepted an offer from Daymond John.
What you don't know is the rest of the stor…
My draw dropped open when Norman told me how much money in energy costs he saved a Brazilian company.
He and his team take a decidedly business approach to their environmental efforts.
And, Norm…
What started as a side hustle, caught him by surprise when Google reached out with an intriguing offer.
As a self-described, "not a people person," Abhinav realized that he had to recruit more exp…
Surprising and delighting customers as they interact with their digital wallet is the expertise of Elias Guerra and his team at Popwallet.
Many parts of the world have embraced the digital wallet …
Have you ever heard a Founder say he enjoys buying business insurance.
I thought so.
It takes a special kind of Founder to tackle the business insurance industry and David and his team are doing…
Krister and I last spoke in 2017 in episode 185. It was an intense conversation.
Why? Because Krister's journey has been so intense.
When I saw that his new book was a #1 WSJ Bestselling book, I…
The pandemic wreaked havoc on many businesses.
But, how many of you know a Founder who launched DURING the pandemic?
Allow me to introduce you to Tara.
Tara knows the locs business inside and …
Who doesn't like a good walk in the forest?
It turns out that walking in the forest is even more important than we realize.
Jared and his team have been able to quantify the importance of nature…
A larger number of people in the United States are "gig workers." And, that number has increased steadily.
Craig and his team know this and are on a mission to help serve this group of hard workin…
Tim has been a friend for quite some time. I admire him for so many reasons...not the least of which is his prowess at sales.
In fact, it was this skill that also prevented him from scaling. What?
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