Entrepreneurship Unlocked w/ Nate Linder

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked, I sit down with Jamie Turner, keynote speaker, professor, author, workshop leader, and CNN contributor, to talk about personal growth, mindset, presence, entrepreneurship, and what it really means to become the best version of yourself.  We get into Jamie’s idea of finding your “core essence,” how to know whether the work you’re doing is actually align...

In this episode, I sit down with Jivan Powell, the founder of Glint Cleaning Solutions, a commercial cleaning and facilities management company serving businesses across the UK. Jivan breaks down how Glint started during COVID as a car detailing hustle, then pivoted into house cleaning and eventually into commercial contracts as the market shifted. We get into what it actually takes to build a ser...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked, I’m joined by Rebel SMG, the founder of Rebels Raiders, a US based tactical gear brand with a loyal following and a reputation for building high quality gear without the inflated price tag. Rebel walks through how his path started at Kenai Pro Gear, how he ended up doing everything from warehouse work to customer service to marketing, and why memes bec...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked, I sit down with Adam Turmakhan, the founder of TurmaFinTech, a company focused on helping community banks and credit unions finally make better use of the data they already have. Adam’s story is a great example of how most entrepreneurs actually get started. He didn’t grow up dreaming of being a founder. He began his career in banking, working as a fin...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked, Nate sits down with Sophia Akrami, owner of Anova Care, a Colorado based home care and home health company helping families keep their loved ones supported at home with dignity, comfort, and consistency.  Sophia shares the personal story that led her into this work, including her mom’s stroke and what it taught her about what families actually need whe...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked , Nate sits down with Ben Kinning, owner of Sales Geek Denver and CRO of Satori XR, to unpack Ben’s path from an accidental start in sales to leading high-performing teams and helping founders grow revenue in a smarter, more sustainable way. Ben shares the early career story that shaped him, including a brutal first sales job selling subprime mortgages...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked, Nate sits down with Robert Kennedy III, President of Kennetik Kommunications, for a wide ranging conversation on communication, confidence, and storytelling in business. Robert shares how his journey started long before the stage, from being a curious kid who learned to stay quiet, to realizing in high school that opportunities tend to go to the people...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked , I sit down with lifelong entrepreneur Bob Campana to unpack a 50 year journey of building businesses, betting on himself, and staying obsessed with human connection in an increasingly digital world.  Bob shares how a $500 bid on an old redwood pipeline turned into a thriving hot tub business, which evolved into a 170 person pool construction company d...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked I sit down with Bri Amendola, an exercise physiologist, yoga teacher, and founder of Balancing with Bri. We talk about her journey into the wellness space, how yoga changed her life, and what nervous system informed wellness really means. Bri shares how taking care of your body and mind directly impacts your ability to succeed in business. We also get i...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked , I sit down with Dr. Lawrence Kessler and Dr. Scott Flashner, founders of Restoration Health 365 and pioneers in the field of health optimization, disease prevention, and regenerative medicine. We dive into their journey from emergency room physicians to urgent care owners—and now to independent, functional medicine doctors focused on treating root cau...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked , I sit down with Mike Howell—professional river guide, small-town City Councilman, and former restaurant owner. Mike is in Bull Shoals, Arkansas, taking people from all over the country on unforgettable fishing trips down the White River. But before that, he was slinging sandwiches at his seaside shop out in Washington. We talk about what it’s really l...

In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked , I sit down with Georgia and Archer, the powerhouse duo behind Sundown Music —a production and songwriting studio that’s shaking up the industry for independent artists. We dive deep into their story—how a last-minute Instagram DM led to a partnership, building Sundown from the ground up, and creating a business model that makes professional music prod...

What does it take to build a successful SaaS business in today’s crowded market? In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked , I talk with Chris Richards, founder and CEO of UX Brite, about his journey from idea to execution—and the challenges and wins he’s experienced building a tech company from scratch. Chris opens up about the realities of creating a software product, growing a user base, and...

How do you take a leap from being a solo marketer to running a digital agency serving businesses all over the world? In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked , I sit down with Julian Johnson, founder and CEO of Magic City Marketing, to unpack his journey of building a successful lead generation agency from the ground up. Julian’s story is packed with insights for entrepreneurs and marketing pr...

What does it really take to turn a side hustle into a full-time business? In this episode of Entrepreneurship Unlocked , I sit down with Chase Allen, founder of PCB Tech Art, to talk about his journey from an idea to building a thriving creative business—and all the lessons learned along the way. Chase’s story is one every entrepreneur can relate to. He didn’t have a roadmap or a big team. What he...