The Entrepreneur's Logbook: Lessons from Growing Businesses

In this episode of the Entrepreneur's Logbook podcast, host Zachary dives into the world of effective leadership with Michael Brainard, CEO and founder of Brainard Strategy. Michael shares his journey from aspiring athlete to expert in industrial and organizational psychology. He discusses his groundbreaking work on the 'bias trifecta,' the crucial role of self-awareness, and the importance of mit...

In this episode of the Entrepreneur's Logbook podcast, host Zachary Bernard welcomes Beybin Esen, COO at Kimola. Beybin shares her extensive background in strategy and consumer insights, alongside her journey at Kimola from its inception to its growth as an AI-based customer feedback analysis platform. The discussion dives into Kimola's unique approach to analyzing textual data from various source...

In this episode of the Entrepreneurs Logbook Podcast, Zachary Bernard speaks with Joel Quintela, founder and CEO of Quintela Group, a company revolutionizing HR technology solutions for Fortune 500 companies. Joel shares insights from his 25 years of experience in HR assessment technology and his unique background in computer system engineering and business psychology. He discusses his journey fro...

In this episode of the Entrepreneurs Logbook Podcast, host Zachary Bernard dives into the marketing strategies and career insights of Michal Habdank-Kolaczkowski, founder of RallyCall Get-to-Marketing, a brand development consultancy. Michal shares his experiences in crafting compelling narratives and strategic brand positioning that have helped companies raise over $650 million in venture capital...

In this episode of the Entrepreneur's Logbook podcast, host Zachary Bernard is joined by Stephanie Pliha, founder of Tribe Agency, a consulting firm specializing in innovative companies, medtech startups, and midsize companies. With over 25 years of experience in the medtech space, Stephanie shares her journey from a corporate career to founding Tribe Agency. They discuss the importance of strateg...

In this episode of the Entrepreneurs Logbook Podcast, we dive into the mind of Olly Rosewell, founder of Comb and a pioneer in the B2B outbound outreach space, particularly known for his expertise in cold emailing. Olly shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from high-ticket sales roles to building and successfully exiting Response AI, a SaaS platform that enabled companies to send personali...

In this episode of the Entrepreneur's Logbook Podcast, we speak with Ryan Stoltzfus, founder of the Job Hackers Network. Ryan shares his journey from a human resources background to becoming an entrepreneur focused on helping tech leaders uncover their true market value and advance their careers. We dive into the importance of personal branding, the process of identifying and harnessing one's stre...

In this episode of the Entrepreneurs Lock Book Podcast, Zach sits down with Alex Makowski, founder of Infinite Bookings, to explore the art of turning cold emails into tangible business opportunities. Alex shares his journey from starting as an SDR at a creative agency to founding a successful lead generation agency. The discussion dives into strategies driving B2B growth, the importance of a soli...

In this episode of the Entrepreneurs Logbook Podcast, we sit down with Blake Grewal, owner of Legal IQ, to discuss his journey from ultra-marathon runner to entrepreneur. Grewal shares his insights on how customer experiences can act as powerful levers for business growth and sustainability. He emphasizes the importance of retaining customers through exceptional client interactions and the pitfall...

In this episode of the Entrepreneur's Logbook Podcast, host Zachary Bernard sits down with Frank Cid, General Partner at 28 Ventures, to discuss his extensive career in helping early-stage startups achieve successful exits. Frank shares his journey from a blue-collar background to becoming a notable figure in venture capital. The conversation covers key aspects of investing in high-potential compa...