Henry Harrison Podcast | Dallas Texas

Fuse Associates founder Jamie Christensen joins Henry Harrison to explain why strategy is only a fraction of the work in marketing — and implementation is where results are won or lost. After 15 years in institutional finance, Jamie built a fractional marketing firm for growing businesses, and she shares how Fuse turned a client's $1M/year Google Ads spend from a negative return into a 2X while re...

Zach Nathan, founder of Suite Leap, joins Henry Harrison to talk about a problem most founders eventually hit: needing senior leadership before they can afford a full-time hire. Zach shares how he went from 11 years at American Airlines to building businesses of his own — including an urgent care company he grew to $20M — and what that taught him about finding the right expertise at the right time...

Why do criminals make billions off hardworking people every year? Because most of us do nothing to stop them. Cybersecurity and personal protection expert Robert Siciliano joins Henry Harrison to explain the psychology behind why people resist security, the real economics of a $12.2 trillion cybercrime industry, and the handful of practical steps every business owner should take today. In this epi...

Kep Kepner is a repeat entrepreneur and founder of Kepner CPAs and Mindsmarts. He joins Henry Harrison to talk through an unconventional path — from his father's Wichita manufacturing business, to IBM sales, to an Arthur Young partnership, to a venture-backed real estate company that collapsed in the 1980s Texas downturn, to rebuilding a CPA firm from his bedroom. Kep opens up about what most foun...

Derek Isaac scaled a general contracting business, tripled revenue in one year, and still went bankrupt. He joins Henry Harrison to explain the gap between revenue and profit, why estimating is where money is made or lost, and how to build a construction company that doesn't depend on the owner. Derek is a construction business coach, founder of the Asset Builder Program, and host of the Contracto...

Rebecca Irey, founder of Blue Skye Financial, joins Henry Harrison for a conversation about entrepreneurship, financial planning, retirement strategy, and building lasting wealth beyond business ownership. https://blueskyefinancial.com/ Rebecca discusses the challenges entrepreneurs face when planning for retirement, the importance of financial education, tax-efficient wealth strategies, and the p...

Brad Poulos joins Henry Harrison to share real-world insights on entrepreneurship, lean startup strategy, and risk. From validating ideas before building to navigating downturns and leading teams, this episode breaks down what founders actually need to know. Brad draws from decades of experience as an entrepreneur, advisor, investor, and professor to explain how to make smarter business decisions...

In this episode of the Henry Harrison Podcast, Henry sits down with Jam Anderson, founder of JamAI, to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the way small businesses operate. Jam shares her journey from agency life to entrepreneurship, including the rise and fall of her first company and the lessons that shaped her second venture. She explains why she pivoted early into AI and how sh...

Scott Kelly shares practical insights on raising capital, building investor relationships, and scaling startups. Learn how venture capital really works—and how AI is changing the game for entrepreneurs. https://vcfastpitch.com/ https://www.henryharrison.com/scott-kelly About This Episode Scott Kelly has spent nearly 30 years helping entrepreneurs fund, scale, and exit their businesses—and he’s don...

Craig Taylor, founder of CyberHoot, joins Henry Harrison to discuss the real cause of most cybersecurity breaches: human behavior. This episode explores why traditional training often fails, how phishing attacks operate, and how businesses can safeguard themselves using straightforward, effective strategies. The conversation also explores the growing impact of AI on cybersecurity—both as a tool an...

Henry Harrison welcomes one of his oldest friends, Dr. Frances Meredith, for a heartfelt conversation about her journey from conventional medicine to entrepreneurship. A Duke-, Cornell-, and UVA-trained physician, Dr. Meredith shares why she left the constraints of 13-minute appointments and corporate healthcare to found Stribling Springs Wellness, a functional medicine practice in Raleigh/Cary, N...

David Asarnow joins Henry Harrison to share practical lessons on business growth, leadership, and using AI as a true operating advantage. David breaks down how he built a new corporate division to $45M+, what it takes to scale a franchise business, and why training your entire team to work effectively with AI matters more than chasing the latest tools. If you’re a founder, executive, or investor f...

Join host Henry Harrison on the Entrepreneurs, Business and Finance podcast for an inspiring conversation with serial entrepreneur Anthony Franco. Anthony shares his rollercoaster journey—from founding and exiting multiple companies (including a major sale to WPP), appearing on Shark Tank with his innovative MC Squares reusable whiteboard product (securing a deal from Kevin O'Leary), to facing the...

In this episode, Henry sits down with Hugh Massie, a serial entrepreneur and the founder of DNA Behavior, a behavioral data analytics company pioneering the intersection of psychology, decision-making, and financial behavior. Hugh has spent more than two decades building systems that decode how people think, communicate, and make choices—especially around money. Resources Mentioned DNA Behavior —...

Burt Copeland, founder and CEO of New Life CFO, joins Henry Harrison to discuss how his near-collapse during the 2008 financial crisis became the catalyst for building one of the leading fractional CFO and outsourced accounting firms. Serving companies from roughly $2M to $80M in revenue, New Life CFO combines strategic CFO guidance with clean, decision-ready books—because even the best CFO is use...

PLANO, TX: Entrepreneurs, Business & Finance — Episode: Glenn Poulos on Building (and Rebuilding) Winning Sales Organizations https://henryharrison.com/glenn-poulos/ Guest: Glenn Poulos — founder, 3× company builder, LinkedIn Top Voice, author of Never Sit in the Lobby Episode Snapshot What we cover: Selling without being “that salesperson,” buying a business under non-competes, the power-util...

In this episode, Henry Harrison sits down with Chaitanya NK, serial entrepreneur and CEO of Track 3D, an AI-powered construction technology company revolutionizing how job sites are monitored and managed. With over 15 years of experience across AI, 3D vision, robotics, and IoT, NK shares how his team is transforming the trillion-dollar construction industry through “reality intelligence”—the seaml...

In this episode, Henry Harrison sits down with Jack Carrere, the founder and CEO of Prokeep, a fast-growing software company transforming how distributors communicate with contractors. From a startup born in New Orleans to a nationwide organization with more than 100 employees, 1,000+ distributors, and 40,000 active users, Jack shares his entrepreneurial journey — including scaling through challen...

In this episode, Henry sits down with long-time friend and fellow EO Forum member James Poen, President and part-owner of Richardson Saw & Lawn Mower. James shares his remarkable story of taking over his family’s outdoor power equipment dealership, growing it into a thriving business, and eventually partnering with Graycliff Partners, a New York–based private equity firm, to launch a multi-sto...

FROM PLANO TX: Construction payroll is brutal: dispersed crews, changing sites, language barriers, thin margins, and paper timecards that bleed profit. In this episode, Albert Bou Fadel explains how SmartBarrel combines rugged jobsite hardware with software to capture time at the source (worker check-in/out), automate approvals, and flow clean data straight to payroll/ERP—reducing risk and making...

In this episode, Henry Harrison welcomes Alexandre Teplitxky, a veteran in construction technology marketing with more than a decade of experience at industry leaders like Procore, Autodesk, and AI startups. Today, he leads marketing at SmartPM Technologies, a company revolutionizing construction project management through AI-driven schedule analytics. Together, Henry and Alexandre dive into the c...

Episode Overview: In this episode of Entrepreneurs, Business, and Finance , host Henry Harrison sits down with bestselling author Harry Hunsicker , a Dallas native with a fascinating journey from commercial real estate appraiser to full-time novelist. With nine published crime thrillers—including the gripping The Life and Death of Rose Doucette —Harry shares insights into the business of fiction,...

Episode: https://henryharrison.com/chris-brown-rj-byrd-search-group/ In this engaging episode of Entrepreneurs, Business, and Finance, host Henry Harrison sits down with Chris Brown, founder of RJ Byrd Search Group ( https://rjbyrd.com/ ) and a longtime friend. Together, they explore Chris's fascinating journey from Washington, D.C., to Texas, building a career in staffing and recruiting and his i...

Henry Harrison Dallas Texas: Navigating Business, Politics, and Purpose with James Dickey In this episode of the Entrepreneurs, Business, and Finance Podcast, host Henry Harrison is joined by long-time friend and dynamic leader James Dickey. James shares the incredible journey of his multifaceted career, from entrepreneurial ventures to political advocacy, highlighting his roles as an entrepreneur...

Climate AI & Sustainability in Manufacturing with Leise Sandeman, Co-founder of Pathways Epidsode: https://henryharrison.com/leise-sandeman/ Pathways: https://pathwaysai.co/ Leise's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leise-sandeman/ Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode, host Henry Harrison sits down with Leise Sandeman, the co-founder of Pathways, a company using AI to revolutioniz...