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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 CB Insights lists the company that Mike Praeger founded as a FinTech unicorn. Take a look here. Mike has some incredible insights about the history, the industry and of course one of the big lessons he learned on the journey From Founder To CEO.   Name: Michael PraegerCompany:…

Podcast Summary I must admit…I could eat burgers from Sonic for every meal. So, when the former CEO of Sonic agreed to come on the show to help YOU learn from his experiences, I certainly could not say no. Cliff talks about his new book (Master of None: How a…

Podcast Summary Being an entrepreneur is challenging. Being an entrepreneur AND a parent is even more challenging. For some, being a black entrepreneurial parent can be even tougher. James knows this. As a Founder himself, he understands the struggle and partnered with people like Brad Feld and many others to…

Podcast Summary Mario and his team are the real deal. His passion for people and culture is quite inspiring. He and his company’s work is legendary. That’s why his story about hiring the wrong person seemed so interesting to me. It’s not something he takes lightly. And, his lesson is…

Podcast Summary If you are looking to be inspired by a Founder’s startup story, look no farther than this interview with Gwen. She sure does have grit and a lot of other positive qualities. And, like the rest of us, she also has more to learn about herself on the…

Podcast Summary We all lose loved ones. This year seemed particularly difficult. You might say I was quite touched by Joe’s mission. He and his team are really trying hard to make it easier to stay connected to our loved ones. As Joe has scaled the company, he has had…

Podcast Summary COVID-19 has made it even more difficult for artists to launch and sustain a living. That’s why I LOVE what Nicholas and his team are doing for artists. They have created a platform that helps take the middle man out and add the profits in for artists who…

Podcast Summary Some of you dream about building a great company and achieving a great exit by having your company bought by a company like Berkshire Hathaway. That exactly what Vic did…more than one company. In this candid interview, Vic speaks about the journey to those sales and how a…

Podcast Summary Dan is one of those guys that you immediately like. He is a former lacrosse player who just wants to help other players. He explains why his company has been so successful and why he and his Co-Founder parted ways. Co-Founder relationships are tricky. Dan speaks to this…