Sheaya Grillo

The 321 Exit

Business EN ↓ 3 episodes

Sheaya sits down with entrepreneurs who’ve done the hard thing: clawed their way out of survival mode, built real companies, taken punches from recessions, lawsuits and bad partners, and still found a way to walk away with life‑changing checks. They break down the decisions, mistakes and near‑misses no one talks about publicly—what they’d do differently five years before selling, the conversations that almost killed their deals, and what actually happens to your identity, relationships and bank account after you exit. If you’re a founder who’s tired, thinking about selling, or just wants to bu...

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Sheaya Grillo

Episodes

Bristol Sportsplex 18.05.2026 0:40

No Plan B: The 90‑Day Countdown To The American Dream 05.05.2026 1:03:03

Send us Fan Mail With only 90 days on the clock, every “perfect” deal fell apart in due diligence, and the American dream started to look like a one-way ticket back to France. We sit down with Steve Payet to unpack what that kind of risk really feels like, and what happens when it doesn't unfold the way you think it will. We talk through the E2 visa route, the pressure of buying a business un...

I Went From 5‑Year‑Old Paperboy & Teen Drug Dealer To Multi‑Millionaire: The Brutal Truth About Escaping The Hood 31.03.2026 1:06:16

Send us Fan Mail Most people are trained to “stay in your lane, play it safe, get a job. Matt Kerr was told to accept a life of broken cars, blue lunch tickets and fixing transmissions in the snow—so at eight years old he decided he’d pay other people to fix his stuff instead. From there he built the biggest paper route in East Toledo, scaled up as a teenage drug dealer, then turned the same skill...