Founder Fires

This one's personal.  I went into a partnership thinking it would take things to the next level. Instead, it almost ended everything.  What started as a promising opportunity turned into a mess filled with lies, red flags I ignored, and legal battles that drained my time, energy, and money.  I'm sharing how it all unfolded, what I should've seen coming, and the mindset shift I had to make after ge...

This ain't a podcast for people who want shortcuts.  This is for the ones in the thick of it—the founders getting hit from every angle, carrying the weight of vision, team, family, and doubt all at once. Founders Fire is where I speak from the scars, not the script.  Because everything I've built came from pain I didn't ask for, but had to learn how to use. I've been broke.  I've been overlooked....

What's going on?  In this episode of Founder Fires, I'm taking you back to the moments that nearly broke me.  It's not the polished, highlight reel stuff, but the ugly, painful chapters no one talks about. I talk about the time I left everything behind and moved to Nigeria.  No safety net. No backup plan.  Just faith and purpose.  I was eating one meal a day, walking miles on foot, getting sick, a...

I brought Dan Bagniuk on the show because this dude gets it. Built a legit business.  Made more in five days than most do in five months. And still sat there thinking, "Yo… why do I feel like sh*t?" We talked about the stuff no one's posting on the highlight reel.  The burnout that comes after your best month. The pressure to keep growing when you're already running on fumes. The lies we believed...

What's good y'all! This is the first official episode of Founder Fires, and I'm kicking things off by talking about something every founder runs into: the tests. If you've ever felt scared to start… scared to post… scared to sell… this episode is for you. I'm breaking down the two tests every ambitious person faces on the road to success — the Test of Uncertainty and the Test of Perseverance. I'm...