Founders Future

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Chelsea Dye, the founder of Alchemist Untamed. Chelsea shares her extensive entrepreneurial journey from pioneering a wellness and juice bar in her hometown to co-owning a yoga studio, which ultimately led her to her true calling: coaching high-performing professionals and parents with ADHD. She reveals how her personal...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Bianca Lysette, the founder of Bianca Lysette LLC. Bianca shares her powerful journey from hitting rock bottom as a virtual assistant entrepreneur—facing significant debt and the loss of her business—to discovering the transformative principles of manifestation. After implementing these practices, she not only rebuilt h...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we meet Manouchka Elefant, the founder of Hey Boss Mama. Manouchka shares her journey from a marketing career and running an agency to discovering her true calling: empowering entrepreneurial mothers. After the birth of her son, she realized the unique challenges of balancing business growth with family life, which led her to create a thri...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we are joined by Cindy Gross, PCC, founder of Befriending Dragons. Cindy shares her powerful journey from a 25-year career at Microsoft, where she faced burnout and systemic friction, to creating a company dedicated to helping others navigate similar challenges. She reveals how her personal experiences as a woman and a citizen of the De...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we meet Tony Everett, the founder of My Personal Best Coaching. Tony shares his journey from coaching youth soccer to launching his own venture focused on the critical, yet often overlooked, mental game for student-athletes. He discusses his "Champion's Blueprint" approach, which helps young athletes overcome self-doubt, per...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we sit down with Dr. JC Doornick, a former successful chiropractor who transformed his life and career to become a leading health and success coach. Dr. JC shares his powerful journey from a period of personal "dark times" and professional frustration to discovering that the root cause of health issues is often "emotional mi...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we sit down with Jenna Harding, the founder behind the boutique social media management and education company, Parkdale Republic. Jenna shares her incredible journey from actor and bartender to successful entrepreneur, detailing how she accidentally built an agency and then strategically pivoted to a scalable course-based business. She ope...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we sit down with Francis Piché, the founder of Resilience Element. Francis shares his fascinating journey from a successful career in sales and real estate to his true calling in resilience coaching and personal development. He delves into the powerful concept of the "knowing-doing gap," explaining how our internal paradigms and i...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we meet Megan Swan, the visionary founder and CEO of Altavita Medical Wellness. Megan shares her journey from yoga studio owner to creating a pioneering medical wellness tourism company. She delves into how Altavita Medical Wellness combines advanced medical diagnostics from a top hospital in Mexico with immersive wellness retreats, offerin...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we are joined by Camille Walker, founder of CamilleWalker.co . Camille is a business coach, educator, and storyteller dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs. Camille takes us on her journey from a traditional upbringing in Utah, through a corporate career in the male-dominated mortgage industry, to becoming a "grandma creator&...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we meet Julia Seidel, an ICF-accredited business coach who specializes in guiding smart, soulful women to build authentic, purpose-driven businesses before leaving their 9-to-5 jobs. Julia shares her own powerful journey of leaving a well-paid career in real estate, moving to a new country, and facing redundancy, which ultimately became th...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we sit down with Robin Waite, the founder of Fearless Business. Robin shares his accidental journey into coaching after building and selling his marketing agency, revealing how informal mentoring over coffee evolved into a thriving business. He delves into the core of his work, detailing his unique group accelerator program that offers lif...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we are joined by Dr. Robyn Graham the founder of the Robyn Graham, LLC. Robyn shares her profound journey from a Doctor of Pharmacy and successful branding photographer to her current calling as a neuroscience-based coach. She opens up about her personal motivation to break the cycle of anxiety and emotional chaos for her own children,...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Pedro Martins, the founder behind ppmartins.com . Pedro takes us on his journey from feeling unfulfilled in a traditional consultancy and advertising career, where he won a Cannes Lion for a Microsoft campaign but couldn't measure its sales impact, to becoming a problem-solver for high-ticket businesses. He shares...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we sit down with Claudia Adreani, the founder and leading consultant at Belly Slide Consulting. Claudia shares her journey from a long and successful career in large corporate pharma to embracing the entrepreneurial spirit that always called to her. She opens up about the refreshing, albeit challenging, transition to being her own boss...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we meet Tineke Rensen, the founder of WaterHealing.eu . Tineke shares her profound journey from running a high-stakes international outdoor sports company to becoming a business consultant, and finally, to discovering her true calling: helping people heal and find freedom by reconnecting with the consciousness of water. She explains how...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we dive into the critical world of crisis management with strategic communications consultant Caroline Voaden. Caroline, a former corporate PR insider, explains the immense value of proactive crisis PR planning, revealing that managing a crisis reactively is 42 times more expensive than preparing for one. She outlines the five key impact ar...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we sit down with Rachel Mailer, a UK-based dating and relationship coach. Rachel shares her unique journey from a 15-year career as an early years teacher, where she honed her leadership skills and understanding of attachment theory, to applying that knowledge to help high-value women navigate the complexities of modern dating. She delves i...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we sit down with Angela DeMarco Snow, a Master Certified Life Coach, Relationship Expert, and Matchmaker. Angela shares her powerful journey from being a communication professor to founding her own coaching business after a personal transformation post-divorce. She delves into her unique, tiered coaching methodology that helps individuals,...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we sit down with Mike Nielsen of Nielsen Audio Solutions. Mike shares his unexpected journey from a decade in the stressful healthcare industry to becoming a podcast editor and producer, a transition sparked during the COVID-19 pandemic. He delves into the core of his business, explaining how he supports both new and established podcasters...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we sit down with Ari Barmapov, co-founder of Foundations. Ari shares his unexpected journey from studying philosophy and aspiring to be a lawyer to falling in love with the art of sales, beginning with retail and eventually specializing in B2B. He delves into the foundational challenges technical founders face when moving from product-marke...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we sit down with Harish Chauhan, the visionary founder behind PRSPERA. Harish takes us on a profound journey from a pivotal moment of inspiration at age 14 to becoming an engineer who, disillusioned with conventional business advice, invented the "Unifying Philosophy"—a method to distill a company's core DNA into six words o...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we are joined by Almira Bardai, a former PR agency owner who has transformed her career to focus on guiding women to embrace their feminine energy. Almira takes us through her journey from building a top-tier PR firm to her current work, where she helps women move beyond the "hustle culture" and toxic masculinity that dominate th...

n this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we meet Aaron Sharif, who shares his compelling entrepreneurial pivot. Aaron began as a high-performance coach for male executives but discovered a greater market need when his content advising women on what high-value men look for in relationships went viral. He discusses the importance of listening to the market and the courage it takes t...

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we sit down with Veronica Deraleau, the CEO and founder of Making Money is Simple. Veronica shares her unique journey from a professional balancing a corporate career in fintech with her life as an opera singer to becoming a financial coach. She opens up about the personal catalyst for her business: graduating with an MBA and six figures o...