Scale You Podcast

Write the book that builds your brand, grows your business, and opens doors—without the overwhelm. In this episode, we’re joined by Lucy McCarraher—author of 14 books and the UK’s most experienced business book mentor. She’s the founder of Rethink Press, Book Magic AI, and the Business Book Awards, and has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs turn their expertise into bestselling books. We talk about...

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗶𝗰 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲? Shermin Kruse calls it Stoic Empathy and it might change how you lead forever. In this episode, author, executive coach, and TEDx producer Shermin Kruse shares insights from her upcoming book Stoic Empathy (Hay House, April 2025), a powerful guide that helps leaders navigate high-pressure decisions with clarity, calm, and connection....

𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝟰 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲! 🔥 We’re kicking off the first episode with the author of Scale You, Le-an! In this episode, Le-an will take you behind the scenes of writing her book and how it’s rooted in the same thing that helped her scale her business: 𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡. 💪 Le-an will also be sharing real lessons from the early days of doing everything herself, the turning point that led her t...

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬—𝐨𝐫 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞? 🤔 In this episode of the Scale You Podcast, we sit down with Paul Malott, a visionary business strategy consultant and Co-Founder of Automations24. With over 15 years of experience in procurement and process optimization, Paul shares how he's helping companies cut through inefficiencies with the power of no-code and low-code au...

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 🌎 In this episode, we sit down with Ronnie Teja — a self-made entrepreneur who left India at 22 and went on to build multiple thriving businesses by the time he hit 30. Now managing 15+ eCommerce websites and leading a global remote team from wherever he is in the world, Ronnie shares what it really takes to build, scale, and sust...

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞? After surviving a near-fatal car crash at 26, Alan Lazaros began a journey that transformed his life—from chasing empty success to building a mission-driven global podcast, Next Level University. 🎙️ In this episode, Alan shares how Holistic Self-Improvement helped him find meaning, fulfillment, and the courage to lead with pur...

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐑𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐬 𝐈𝐭 𝐑𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮? 🤔 Running a business shouldn’t mean being stuck in the day-to-day grind.  In this episode, Pete Mohr shares powerful frameworks to help business owners shift from operators to true leaders.  As a Certified Exit Planner and Kolbe Coach, he’s spent 30 years refining strategies that cut through the chaos, boost efficiency, and create businesses tha...

𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 🔥 In this episode, I sit down with MK Bertulfo, the inspiring founder of Filipina Homebased Moms (FHMoms)—a thriving online community of over 500,000 members dedicated to helping Pinay stay-at-home, corporate, and overseas moms build sustainable careers from home. From organizing free training and meetups to launching coaching programs and online courses,...

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬? In this episode, Apple Esplana-Manansala reveals how taking risks and seizing opportunities can drive success. With over 20 years of experience in media and empowering women, Apple shares her journey of overcoming challenges and creating opportunities for growth. Learn how embracing challenges has opened new doors for her and how it can help you grow both pers...

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞? 🎯 Success isn’t just about talent, it’s about discipline, organization, and lifelong learning. ✨ In this episode, Karla Singson shares how she took control of her life, stayed organized, set ambitious goals, and continuously leveled up. From being overlooked by employers to becoming an award-winning writer, speaker, and entrepreneur, Karla’s journey proves...

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬? 💪 In this episode, we chat with Nico, a seasoned entrepreneur who's raised over $25M and exited multiple 7-figure businesses. Nico is passionate about empowering founders, co-founders, and executives to reach success without sacrificing personal well-being. He shares how self-awareness, the right mindset, and a tailored approach to business can...

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐲? 🍃 In this episode, we sit down with Kristiaan Hilger, the founder and CEO of Macadamia Productions, a leading video and podcast production agency specializing in creating powerful video testimonials for coaches, mentors, trainers, and consultants. Since founding Macadamia Productions in 2020, Kristiaan has been at the forefront o...

𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐠𝐮𝐲? 🔥 Discover the story of Kyran, Founder of Total Mental Performance, who has helped high-performing business owners unlock their potential through mental performance coaching.  With over $1M in mindset coaching sales in just three years, Kyran’s expertise as a Mental Performance Mentor, Therapist, NLP Practitioner, and International Speaker shines through.  From coaching top...

𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞? 🔥 We had the pleasure of speaking with Gina Romero, a Filipino-British entrepreneur, community builder, and technology advocate. Gina is the Founder of Mettamatch, an Ethical AI Data Services company, and has been a powerful force in empowering women globally. Her journey began in 2005 as a founding member of The Athena Network in the UK and evolved into launching...

𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟑 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞! 🚀 We’re starting this season strong with Le-an Lai Lacaba, an amazing entrepreneur running multiple successful businesses. In this episode, Le-an shares her journey—how she manages it all, the challenges she’s faced, and the secrets to her success. If you’re curious about how to handle big goals and grow your ventures, this episode is for you! 🙌 Want to sha...

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆? 🚀 In this last episode of the Season 2 of Scale You Podcast, we chat with Jan Richter, founder of EasyDeutsch, a platform making German grammar easy and accessible. Jan’s teaching journey began during his travels in Latin America, where he discovered his passion for helping others learn German. With his "95% Meth...

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬? 🌍 In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and strategies behind balancing work and adventure. Our guest, Kris—💻 founder of Digital Savvy VS (DSVS), 🎙️ host of the *Savvy Talks* podcast, speaker, and 📚 author—shares her personal journey from freelancing to leading a digital marketing agency. She reveals...

In this Scale You Podcast episode, Silvia, CEO of T-Bridge GmbH, shares her journey to flexibility and entrepreneurship.  Based in Switzerland, Silvia blends family life with business growth, embracing a non-traditional digital nomad lifestyle.  After leaving her full-time job, she founded T-Bridge to promote flexible work models, helping companies navigate the shift to digital and remote collabor...

Jannis Riebschläger has spent over a decade building a career that lets him travel the world while pursuing his passion for filmmaking. Starting at 18 with a travel blog, Jannis quickly transitioned to filmmaking, producing a travel movie that was screened across Germany. Over the years, he’s worked with international brands and taught aspiring creatives how to turn their skills into sustainable c...

𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩? 💫 In this episode, we chat with Marie Tuason—a visionary leader who’s reshaping success by leading with kindness. Hailing from a small island in the Philippines, Marie has carved out her place in Europe as a community builder and entrepreneur, merging ambition with a deep sense of compassion. ❤️ Marie is the founder and CEO of Adrenaline Marketers, a socia...

Season 2 of the Scale You podcast highlights the digital nomad lifestyle with Ambrose Debret, a remote work expert who’s been living this dream for over a decade. Ambroise's journey began in 2012, inspired by The 4-Hour Workweek . He left his traditional job in 2017, moved to Bangkok, and traveled across Asia. Despite an initial burnout, he learned that steady income through freelancing was c...

In this episode of the Scale You podcast, Nicola Gwillym, a part-time digital nomad and social media specialist, shares her journey from being a dancer to a remote worker. Nicola's transition was driven by the pandemic, which pushed her to pivot from her dance business to digital marketing. She completed a master's degree in digital marketing and shifted her career focus to social media,...

Dean Nimrod Kuchel, often called the "King of Nomads," has spent the last decade redefining work-life boundaries. From corporate roles to becoming a digital nomad, Dean's journey began when a delayed work permit led him to work remotely across various countries. This accidental start fueled his passion for a location-independent lifestyle. Today, Dean calls Bali home, where he balan...

Astrid Heystee's journey to becoming a digital nomad and human design coach offers valuable insights for aspiring location-independent professionals. After facing unexpected health challenges, Astrid discovered the importance of balancing work, travel, and well-being. Key takeaways: Listen to your body and manage stress Embrace flexibility in your work arrangements Create a lifestyle first, t...

In this episode, AI productivity consultant Alex Enache shared his journey from a 9-to-5 job in Berlin to becoming a digital nomad. Leaving behind a conventional career, Alex now travels the world, leveraging AI to streamline both his personal and professional life. With a background in corporate training at Google, Alex has helped over 1,600 high performers integrate AI into their workflows. He u...