Scott Ritzheimer

The Start, Scale & Succeed Podcast

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Scale Architects, founder, CEO and Secrets of The High Demand Coach podcast host Scott Ritzheimer has helped start nearly 20,000 new businesses and nonprofits and launched and sold his own multimillion-dollar business after leading it through an exceptional and extended growth phase (over 10 years of double-digit growth) all before he turned 35.He realized the biggest secret to success is that there is not one secret to success. There are key strategies, tactics, skills, and mindsets needed at each stage of the journey AND they are different in each stage. He launched the Start, Scale & Succee...

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Scott Ritzheimer

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Business

Podcast website

www.scalearchitects.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

YouTube Marketing Made Simple with Andrew Murdoch - Ep. 260 25.02.2025

In this amplified episode, Andrew Murdoch, Founder of YT Era, shares how he helps crazy-busy founders get their message on YouTube. If your marketing is struggling to get you in front of the right people at the right time, you won't want to miss this episode. You will discover: - The biggest mistake you don't want to make with YouTube marketing - What types of businesses should and shouldn't use Y...

Leadership Lessons from Charlotte's Web with John Lamy - Ep. 259 18.02.2025

In this conscious episode, John Lamy, co-founder of The Globally Conscious Leader, shares how he and his business partner coach globally conscious leaders to live out their values and create a positive impact on the world around them. This episode will tremendously help any founder or CEO who feels like they are facing headwinds that are getting stronger every day. You will discover: - 2 of the mo...

The Real Reason for Collaboration with Tanya Fox - Ep. 258 18.02.2025

In this collaborative episode, Tanya Fox, Owner of Fox Talks Business, shares the lessons she has learned the hard way–trying to do it all on her own–and how she helps entrepreneurs rekindle their passion through effective collaboration. If you're a few years into your business and you're burned out, and you find yourself asking, "What was I thinking starting this organization?" then you won't wan...

Healthy Founders Leading Healthy Businesses with Sonya Corkery - Ep. 257 11.02.2025

In this whole-hearted episode, Sonya Corkery, Owner of Clear Plan Consulting Pty Ltd, shares how she has used her over 15 years of experience in commercial banking and financial planning to help entrepreneurs live healthier, happier lives by building healthier, more profitable businesses. You will discover: - How the health of your business has a direct impact on your health - Why is it so hard fo...

The Only Way to Create Accountability in Your Organization with Robert Hunt - Ep. 256 11.02.2025

In this compelling episode, Robert Hunt, CEO of REF Dallas, shares how he has helped founders and leaders take full accountability for their lives, success, and happiness for over ten years. You won't want to miss this episode if you have used the words but or can't in the last week. You will discover: - What true accountability is - How accountability and responsibility differ and why accountabil...

Scaling from Chief Executive to Chief Architect with Jim Schleckser - Ep. 255 03.02.2025

In this episode, Jim Schleckser, CEO of The CEO Project, shares how he and his team have helped thousands of CEOs create exponentially more success by doing less. If you are the CEO of a business or nonprofit with more than 50 employees, this episode is a must-watch/listen. You will discover: - the #1 job every CEO must do - why "peanut buttering" is nothing more than a strategy for exhaustion and...

Who Should and Should Not Launch Their Own Startup with Cecile Peterkin - Ep. 254 03.02.2025

In this distinguished episode, Cecile Peterkin, Founder of The Leadership Coaching Centre, shares how she helps aspiring entrepreneurs and Dissatisfied Employees find their best path to fulfillment. You will discover: - How to determine if you should find another job or create one as an entrepreneur - How to identify and eliminate the root cause of your frustration at work - Why your future hinges...

The Surprising Cost of Ignoring Your Intuition with Fran Gallaher - Ep. 253 03.02.2025

In this intuitive episode, Fran Gallaher, Owner of Really Flourish LLC, shares how she lost touch with her intuition and what it cost her. She also shares how she got it back and how she's now helped thousands of CEOs, executives, and leaders regain their intuition and weave it seamlessly into their individual and team-based decision-making. You will discover: - What intuition is and the severe co...

How to Master the Technologies You Need to Scale with John Burdett - Ep. 252 03.02.2025

In this high-leverage episode, John Burdett, President & CEO of Fast Slow Motion, shares how he has leveraged his passion for helping businesses scale to help 1,000 companies implement game-changing technology to accelerate their growth rapidly. If you're frustrated with your CRM, if you've been running your company without one, or if you're thinking about building your own, DO NOT miss out on...

The Best Way to Inspire and Persuade with Cesar Castro - Ep. 251 03.02.2025

In this storied episode, Cesar Castro, Founder of Strategic Storytelling LLC, shares how teaching key communication principles and skills can help business leaders and professionals become great communicators and strategic storytellers! You will discover: - How to add strategy to your storytelling - Why and when to use stories as a leader - A simple 4-part framework for telling more effective stor...

The CEO Mindset Every Leader Needs with Lynell Green - Ep. 250 28.01.2025

In this storied episode, Cesar Castro, Founder of Strategic Storytelling LLC, shares how teaching key communication principles and skills can help business leaders and professionals become great communicators and strategic storytellers! You will discover: - How to add strategy to your storytelling - Why and when to use stories as a leader - A simple 4-part framework for telling more effective stor...

Build People, Build Business with Matthew Sanjari - Ep. 249 28.01.2025

In this practical episode, Matthew Sanjari, Founder and Strategic Consultant of PRIME Consulting, shares how he discovered where one of his passions truly lies - helping other leaders and entrepreneurs live their best lives and seeing their businesses thrive, not just survive. You will discover: - Why is it not enough to do the right things? You must also do them in the right order. - The four ste...

How to Fight Capital Gains Tax Using Opportunity Zones with Ashley Tison - Ep. 248 21.01.2025

In this tax-advantaged episode, Ashley Tison, Founder and President of OZPros, shares how he discovered the biggest economic development incentive offered by Congress and how you can use it to dramatically reduce your tax impact. If you are thinking about selling your business, if you're looking to buy or start a business, or if you're looking for an efficient way to put your money to work for you...

How to Double Your Revenue by Charging the Right Price with Robin Waite - Ep. 247 21.01.2025

In this immensely practical episode, Robin Waite, Founder of Fearless Business, shares how he empowers coaches, consultants, and entrepreneurs to double their income and happiness while significantly reducing their client load. You will discover: - how you can double your income without doubling your workload - how to find the right price for your services - how to boost your confidence when selli...

How to Stop Being a Solopreneur with Jeremy Shapiro - Ep. 246 14.01.2025

In this liberating episode, Jeremy Shapiro, Founder and Facilitator of Bay Area Mastermind, shares how he and his mastermind groups have helped solopreneurs achieve the freedom to do what they want when they want, and with whom they want by becoming business owners. If you're tired of being tied down by your business, you won't want to miss this episode. You will discover: - a simple test you can...

The Faster Way to $5M with Charles Gerencser - Ep. 245 14.01.2025

In this entrepreneurial episode, Charles Gerencser, Partner of RELENTLESS Venture Studio and Founder of linkedVAnow.com, shares how he has taken his background in enterprise sales and put it to work helping founders and SaaS entrepreneurs go from startup to success with over $5M in annual recurring revenue. You will discover: - How to avoid the complacency that often accompanies the early wins of...

The Secrets Every Pre-Founder Should Know with Chanel Rose - Ep. 244 07.01.2025

In this entrepreneurial episode, Chanel Rose, Director of Business Development of Pivot To Profits, shares how she helps her clients make the leap, start their own business, and take it full time. You will discover: - How to know when it’s time to start your own business - Why you don't have to go full-time to be a successful entrepreneur - What you can and should do before you go full-time as a f...

Do you need Coaching, Consulting, or Counseling? with Doris Jackson-Shazier - Ep. 243 07.01.2025

In this clarifying episode, Doris Jackson-Shazier, Owner of Shazier Coaching & Consulting, shares how she helps her clients figure out if they need coaching, consulting, or even both. If you've ever wondered what the difference is, or if you have a challenge that you'd like to overcome but don't quite know who can help best, then check out this great episode. You will discover: - the most impo...

Leadership with a Servant’s Heart with Kevin Johnson - Ep. 242 31.12.2024

In this relentless episode, Kevin Johnson, CEO of The Johnson Leadership Group LLC, shares his life’s mission to help individuals achieve excellence at all levels and empower organizations to serve those in the communities they operate. You will discover: - Why being a leader is synonymous with being a servant - The two core aspects of leadership and how they must be aligned - How do the needs of...

The Coming Leadership Revolution with Lori Mazan - Ep. 241 31.12.2024

In this illustrious episode, Lori Mazan, President of Sounding Board, Inc., shares how she has provided tens of thousands of coaching sessions to top leaders, from Fortune 100 CEOs to venture-backed startup executives. You will discover: - Why we need a revolution in leadership - Your role in coaching your team up to the next level - Practical tips on how to succeed as a leader in a hybrid work en...

Embracing Productive Paranoia with Matthew Davis - Ep. 240 24.12.2024

In this lawfully creative episode, Matthew Davis, C.E.O. and Owner of Davis Business Law, P.L.L.C., shares how he runs his firm's innovative Custom Legal Department Program, where they work proactively with ambitious business owners to protect, improve, and grow their enterprises. You will discover: - The most common business vulnerabilities and how they change as you grow - What a good legal coun...

Transforming from Owner to Investor with Keith Blackborg - Ep. 239 24.12.2024

In this high-roi episode, Keith Blackborg, Owner of Financial Journey, LLC, shares how you can make the leap from founder/owner to investor and put your wealth to work for you all in the context of a community of fellow founders and investors. You will discover: - How to achieve "work optional" without being put out to pasture - Why the sophistication of your wealth strategy has to expand beyond y...

Scaling within a Franchise with Jon Ostenson - Ep. 238 17.12.2024

In this leveraged episode, Jon Ostenson, CEO of FranBridge Consulting, shares how he helps clients understand all aspects of non-food franchising, from launching to scaling and everything in between. If you're interested in starting a franchise that you won't have to run yourself, or if you'd like to hand off the day-to-day of your current franchise, then check out this great episode. You will dis...

Future-Focused Leadership with Louise Mowbray - Ep. 237 17.12.2024

In this futurist episode, Louise Mowbray, Owner and Managing Director of Mowbray by Design, shares how she specializes in The Future of Work and Leadership, working with executives, entrepreneurs, and C-suite teams at the intersection of leadership, futures, tech, transformation, and purpose-driven business. You will discover: - how to become a more future-focused leader (and why you need to) - ho...

Protecting Your Founder's Legacy with Adam Zuckerman - Ep. 236 10.12.2024

In this legacy-leaving episode, Adam Zuckerman, Founder of Buried in Work, shares how he became a cross-disciplinary generalist with a track record of success creating and leading initiatives at Fortune 500 companies and startups for over twenty years. You will discover: - How most founders get their estate planning wrong - A simple exercise you can use to create enormous clarity to your exit stra...

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