Ambition

Ambition

On the Ambition podcast, hear firsthand accounts of the challenges, risks, and rewards of transforming businesses from mom-and-pop shops to complex enterprises.

Episodes

March 18, 2025 40 mins
Zack Dugow, CEO of the COOL company, shares how strategic pivots, acquisitions, and a dynamic approach to leadership fuel business growth.
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John Lippe, owner of Federal Corporation, emphasizes patience and leadership as he shares his journey of acquiring and scaling a 100-year-old business.
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February 18, 2025 48 mins
Tim Webster, CEO of Farmer Direct Foods, shares lessons on mentorship, making work meaningful, and viewing success as a journey.
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Brooke Beardall, creator of Holy Yoga, shares how she built a global Christ-centered yoga brand through innovation and strong systems.
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Stewart Gandolf, CEO of Healthcare Success, shares how he scaled his healthcare marketing agency through focus, processes, and strategic growth.
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Chris Suchánek shares his journey from working on Grammy-winning albums to leading a niche marketing agency with integrity and focus.
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Brian Lennon, CEO of General Die Casters, Inc., shares how resilience, critical thinking, and teamwork drive growth and operational excellence.
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Sam Fankuchen, founder and CEO of Golden, shares lessons on overcoming crises, building culture, and aligning stakeholders to achieve sustainable business growth.
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Andrew Gray, CEO of Virtus, shares how he scaled his insurance brokerage with specialization, culture, and calculated risk-taking.
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Matt Kovacs, CEO of Blaze PR, shares how he built a sustainable business by focusing on client trust and tailored strategies.
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Darren Traub, CEO of Dynamic Transformations, shares his journey in private equity and helping businesses unlock their full potential.
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Gregory Gragg, CEO of Blue Chair, shares his journey from basement startup to growing multiple businesses, revealing lessons on delegation and resilience.
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October 23, 2024 2 mins
The Ambition podcast features conversations with business leaders who have embraced risk, shattered ceilings, and leaned into the tension between building both a business and a life they are proud of. Recurring themes like embracing failure and staying focused on the vision while mired in the day-to-day reveal the reality of what it takes to achieve scale within organizations. These stories highlight how achieving the goals we set ...
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