CEO Journeys

Solo episode. No guest. Just me, my story, and why this podcast exists. This show is built on conversations with founders, sales operators, family business owners, and the people who run them. This is the episode where I hand the mic to myself: where I came from, what I've learned along the way, and what made me hit record on this show in the first place. The thread running through every conv...

My wife Robin is the calm to my chaos. In this episode, we sit down for the conversation about marriage, mindset, and what it actually takes to keep a household running when one of you is wired like a CEO and the other is not. Robin is a stay-at-home mom to our two daughters, Bethany and Gwen, both 6th graders she homeschools. She runs our household. I run a company. Different jobs. Different temp...

Anthony Bobba the serial entrepreneur! Finance. Insurance. After-intimacy wipes. Yes, really. A serial entrepreneur who's wired to win. Some people sell because they need to. Anthony sells because he can't not. In this episode, he walks us through a career that's moved through finance, insurance, and yes, after-intimacy wipes. The product changes. The operator doesn’t. What makes An...

Keith Carley swept the shop floor at Air Compressor Works. Then he ran the company. Then he sold it. The family business arc, told straight. In this episode, Keith walks through what it actually looks like to grow up inside a business his father and uncle built from nothing. The lessons came on the floor: show up early, work harder than anyone else in the room, and the rest sorts itself out. Decad...