Josh Elledge · UpMyInfluence.com & PodVerified.com

The Thoughtful Entrepreneur

The Thoughtful Entrepreneur features candid, commercial-free conversations with the founders, CEOs, and B2B leaders building the companies and ideas shaping their industries. Each episode runs 15-25 minutes, built for busy professionals who want substance without the filler. Guests include agency owners, consultants, coaches, and executives with real stories, hard-won lessons, and specific insight for business leaders focused on growth. Host Josh Elledge has conducted 3,000+ interviews, helped launch 300+ podcasts, and has been directly involved in generating $40M+ in client results through re...

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Josh Elledge · UpMyInfluence.com & PodVerified.com

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Business

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PodVerified.com

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

1337 – How To Get In The Cleaning Business with C3X Now and Smart Cleaning School’s Ken Carfagno 04.10.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Owner of Carfagno Commercial Cleaning and Founder and Host of the Smart Cleaning School Podcast , Ken Carfagno. The Smart Cleaning School Podcast was started with the purpose of finding good individuals in the cleaning industry to send the public to and to give a platform to. The Smart Cleaning School offers tra...

1336 – Getting Results From Your Systems with Goals To Results’ Dennis Riley 03.10.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Founder and Owner of Goals To Results , Dennis Riley. Dennis Riley is a business strategist that helps small business owners get efficient results by looking into data strategy systems. Dennis explains that a common issue is data not being in one place for business owners. If the data is scattered, it makes it h...

1335 – Getting the Most Out of Your VA with Virtual Assistant Management’s Molly Rose Speed 02.10.2022

1335 - Getting the Most Out of Your VA with Virtual Assistant Management's Molly Rose Speed

1334 – It Starts and Ends With You with Dot Connect LLC’s Dom Farnan 01.10.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Founder and Chief Conscious Connector of DotConnect , Dom Farnan. DotConnect is a global talent advisory business that scouts and hires talent for technology businesses in the United States. DotConnect has a team of around 100 employees globally and has been around since 2019. Dom explains that DotConnect’s grow...

1333 – Gifting Influencers with GEM’s Sam Zipp 30.09.2022

1333 - Gifting Influencers with GEM's Sam Zipp

1332 – Shifting Gears in Automotive Marketing with Tecobi’s Jason Girdner 29.09.2022

1332 - Shifting Gears in Automotive Marketing with Tecobi's Jason Girdner

1331 – Knowing when to Recalibrate with Waymaker’s Stuart Leo 28.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Founder and CEO of Waymaker , Stuart Leo.  Waymaker is a business improvement platform that diagnoses the problems within a business, reveals growth gaps, and assists with building strategic goals. At some point, a business will hit a roadblock, not knowing where to go or what to focus on. Stuart explains t...

1330 – Missions that Matter with Silicone Valley Alliances and Wiefling Consulting’s Kimberly Wiefling 27.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the President and Founder of Wiefling Consulting , Kimberly Wiefling. Kimberly works to make the world better by helping Japanese companies globalize. Business being done across borders helps strengthen international business relationships. Silicon Valley Alliances made its first connections through doing workshops...

1329 – Micro Learning with Jasmine Jonte 26.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Founder of Jasmine Jonte Coaching and Consulting , Jasmine Jonte. Jasmine explains that microlearning is a very important way of taking in information today. In the age of Tiktok and Youtube shorts, there is not as much of a market for long content. The majority of audiences gravitate towards shorter content tha...

1328 – Offering Positivity with The Mogul Channel’s Tameka Chapman 25.09.2022

On today's episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, we are so excited to speak with the founder of The Mogul TV Global Network and business strategist, Tameka Chapman! Tameka has built up a media brand. Her impact is focused on bringing more positivity to this world than what currently exists. She shares how in her every breathing moment she’s trying to bring positivity to everyone she encounters....

1327 – Using Your Business To Create Funnels with Wealth Building Concierge’s Tamar Hermes 24.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Real Estate Investor and Coach of Wealth Building Concierge , Tamar Hermes.  Staci advises that anytime is a good time to invest in real estate. However, it is an interesting time today to invest due to the shift in the market bringing about new opportunities. Staci explains that the best avenue for real es...

1326 – Standing Out Today with Fueled By Fire’s Staci Wallace 23.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the CEO of Fueled by Fire Mastery , Staci Wallace. Staci has worked in corporate business and ministry for much of her life. She explains that money can only drive an individual so far and there needs to be a cause behind the work that is being done. Fueled by Fire helps raise up CEO’s, entrepreneurs , and thought l...

1325 – The Ten Year Plan with Quiet Advisory’s David Dressler 22.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Leadership Coach and Strategic Advisor of Quiet Advisory , David Dressler One of David’s starting business ventures was in the restaurant industry with Tender Greens. They worked to create a stable and good environment for workers as the restaurant industry can have a rough culture behind it. David explains that...

1324 – Hire A Professional with Very Good Marketing’s Josh Rosenberg 21.09.2022

On today's episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, we are so excited to speak with the CEO of Very Good Marketing Consultants, Josh Rosenberg! Very Good Marketing Consultants provides fractional CMO services for online businesses. Josh shares his passion and understanding for strategy. His company provides fractional CMO (chief marketing officer) through virtual services with the full benefit of a...

1323 – Passion Creates Purpose with James Heppner 20.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with Business and Life Strategist , James Heppner. James explains that those that have invested in themselves are in a good spot it is not too late to invest in yourself. Pain or conflict is something that many people shy from and attempt to avoid. However, James to embrace that pressure and pain to better yourself and h...

1322 – Using Data to Make Better Decisions with Qlik’s Kevin Hanegan 19.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Chief Learning Officer of Qlik , Kevin Hanegan. Qlik is a data and analytic company that helps clients make better business decisions  based on the data collected. Qlik was developed when analytics started becoming popular in the 90’s and there was a need for change from static data to real time data. There...

1321 – You Need a Clear Niche with Hailey Rowe 18.09.2022

On today's episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, we are so excited to speak with business coach, Hailey Rowe! Hailey started in the coaching field back in 2010. She achieved a variety of certifications and then continued on to pursue her bachelor's in entrepreneurship. She later joined the field of health and wellness in many of their start-ups. This allowed her to gain knowledge and experience...

1320 – How to Share a Story with Word Write PR’s Paul Furiga 17.09.2022

On today's episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, we are so excited to speak with Chief Storyteller and President at Word Write, Paul Furiga! Author of Finding Your Capital S Story, he gives an overview of his work. Paul shares how he started in journalism, then worked in the public relations agency industry, and then created Word Write a few years later and now focuses on Story, or the Capital S...

1318 – Connecting to Care with Total Life Freedom’s Vincent Pugliese 15.09.2022

On today's episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, we are so excited to speak with the founder of totallifefreedom.com, author of Wealth of Connection, and podcaster, Vincent Pugliese! Vincent discusses the inspiration behind his book Wealth of Connection and how many people in business don't know why they are struggling. He discusses that many are doing all the right things, and the key is care....

1319 – Connecting to Care with Total Life Freedom’s Vincent Pugliese 15.09.2022

On today's episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, we are so excited to speak with the founder of totallifefreedom.com, author of Wealth of Connection, and podcaster, Vincent Pugliese! Vincent discusses the inspiration behind his book Wealth of Connection and how many people in business don't know why they are struggling. He discusses that many are doing all the right things, and the key is care....

1317 – Human Relationships with Market Domination’s Seth Greene 14.09.2022

On today's episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, we are so excited to speak with CEO of Market Domination LLC and co-host of the Sharkpreneur podcast, Seth Greene! Seth discusses Market Domination LLC and the two different divisions within the company. In the first division, they recruit a cult of 50 evangelists that will promote their clients' business every single day for a year. The other is...

1316 – Done For You Marketing with That Marketing Team’s Tai Goodwin 13.09.2022

On today's episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, we are so excited to speak with the CEO of That Marketing Team, Tai Goodwin! Tai Goodwin is a marketing strategist that has a passion for coaching. She works with CEOs and other business leaders that are trying to run their businesses and be marketers at the same time. What Tai Goodwin and her organization, That Marketing Team, does is the heavy l...

1315 – Beyond The Pale with Matthew Turner 12.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with Author of Beyond the Pale , Matthew Turner .   Matthew Turner’s latest book Beyond the Pale is a fable that follows the main character Ferdinand Foy on his entrepreneurial and personal growth journey. Matthew explains there is a toxic nature behind hustle culture such as the message gurus send that if you are n...

1314 – Increase Conversions with the Matrix Group’s Joanna Pineda 11.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Founder and CEO of Matrix Group International , Joanna Pineda. Matrix Group is a digital agency that works with businesses to make their customers' journeys amazing. They work to identify the focus of a specific business's digital journey and help them fix that in ways such as a rethinking of ideas or website re...

1313 – Helping Your Clients with 97 Display’s Houston Goodwin 10.09.2022

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the President and CEO of 97 Display , Houston Goodwin. 97 Display is a software company that facilitates a lead generating website platform that works with digital marketing focused primarily on the fitness industry. Houston explains that his goal is to provide a good internal and holistic environment for his employ...

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