Podcast

FFTC is in the top 1% of all podcasts according to ListenNotes! We offer over 400 Founder interviews with over 200 hours of mistake, misconception and mishap stories from their journeys scaling their companies.

Here are some of our favorite Founding CEO interviews!

Podcast Summary: This Harvard Scholar Athlete is at the top of his game. Ron shares his incredible journey to entrepreneurship in his 40s and how getting co-founder roles right is essential to startup success.   Name: Ron Mitchell Company: Virgil Holdings – Hcareers and Virgil Careers Headquartered In: Chicago, Illinois…

Podcast Summary: Over 1,000,000 subscribers…for news…via email. Really? Yes! It’s quite an interesting benchmark in 2019. This is what Sam Parr and his team have built…in a relatively short time period. Perhaps it has to do with the advice his Dad and Mom gave him…”the best advice is to not…

Podcast Summary: Think you can’t learn anything from a Founder who has scaled a residential cleaning service? Think again. Ron shares his unique model for scaling AND what he learned about himself as a leader when his company went through what he called BLACK MONDAY. Let’s just say it has…

Podcast Summary: I’ll try not to be over dramatic about this…but, Marc is a BIG reason I started the “From Founder To CEO” platform. Many Founders were calling me for help. During this same time period, I read Marc’s piece on Geek Wire. The title was: “Stop being a founder,…

Podcast Summary: The barbershop experience had not been updated until Songe, his co-founder David, and their team launched Squire. It’s an innovative and fast-growing startup that has taken a tremendous amount of effort, but is yielding big results. Songe shares what happened when they tried to secure a big client…

Podcast Summary: It’s not often you hear a Founder say all their developers are still on the team after 13 years in business. And, it’s rare to hear the number 100,000 users with a Software as a Service (SaaS) company. But, both of these are true for Jason and his…

Podcast Summary: It is often said that the best entrepreneurs start companies that solve a problem that they personally experienced themselves. Frederick is a great example of this. After being incarcerated, Frederick wanted to help those who are incarcerated better connect with their friends, family, and loved ones, but at…

Podcast Summary: This is Kim’s second guest appearance on the podcast. She is such a sweet, kind, and genuine person. She is also a savvy, smart Founder who is on the next leg of her entrepreneurial experiment. She has decided to open an outpost in Las Vegas. I recently caught…

Podcast Summary: Sahil and his team at Gumroad have helped over 40,000 creators do more of what they love and have sent over $200,000,000 to creators and artists. This is an incredible achievement. So, when I read his February 2019 Medium Blog post entitled, “Reflecting on My Failure to Build…