Business Superfans
Business Superfans® Podcast—Growth & Success Strategies for SMBs Hosted by Frederick “Freddy D” Dudek—bestselling author of Creating Business Superfans® and global growth strategist—this show delivers candid conversations with the leaders who’ve cracked the code on profitable, sustainable growth. Each episode hands you step-by-step playbooks and AI-powered tools covering sales, marketing, finance, leadership, culture, customer experience, stakeholder engagement, SaaS, and innovation so you can transform every stakeholder into a passionate brand advocate. What you’ll learn • Attract ideal clients with proven sales & marketing frameworks • Energize teams through culture-first leadership and HR best practices • Scale profits using data-driven finance tactics and modern SaaS stacks • Delight customers and spark rave reviews that fuel word-of-mouth growth • Leverage AI to automate, personalize, and accelerate success Who you’ll hear from • Founders & CEOs who built loyalty-first companies • Sales, finance, and CX leaders driving measurable results • Culture architects turning teams into high-performing superfans • SaaS innovators & AI disruptors redefining engagement and automation Whether you’re running a small business or scaling a rising enterprise, you’ll walk away with actionable insights to boost revenue, deepen loyalty, and create the kind of business people believe in, talk about, and champion as their own. 🗓 New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday—plus shorts and live Q&As for deeper learning. 👉 Subscribe now and join a global community committed to turning one action, one stakeholder, into one Superfan closer to lasting success. Show notes, free tools, and community access at FrederickDudek.com. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Episodes
Episode 121 From Churn to Clarity: Dan Balcauski Reveals the Missing Link Between Pricing and Product Growth Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Freddy D. here, and today, we’re diving into some serious SaaS wisdom with Dan Balcauski from Product Tranquility. The main takeaway? Defining pricing and packaging can make or break your product’s success. Dan’s got the chops, having led product strate...
Episode 120 From Disney Magic to Startup Momentum: Diane Yarborough on Building Teams That Thrive Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Diane Yarborough, the mastermind behind Castaway and Company, is here to share her insights on creating contagious cultures within organizations. With over 20 years of experience at Disney, Diane dives deep into how organizations can reshape their employee experie...
Episode 119 Mastering Conflict and Communication: Transforming Adversity into Organizational Success with Joshua Hart Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Freddie D here, and we’re diving into a deep convo with Joshua Hart, a total pro in communication and conflict resolution. Right off the bat, we’re exploring how Joshua, who faced early hearing and speech challenges, flipped the script on adve...
Episode 118 The $600K Shift: From Overworked Consultant to Purpose-Driven Powerhouse with Nicky Billou Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Nicky Billou, who calls himself the "world's greatest podcast guest," joins us to share his wealth of experience in entrepreneurship and thought leadership. With an impressive track record of over 770 guest appearances and multiple bestselling books, Nicky e...
Episode 117 Unlocking High Performance: Jaime Raul Zepeda on Workplace Engagement Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
We're diving into the world of workplace culture with Jaime Raul Zepeda, a true expert who's all about transforming the way we experience work. Jaime's been in the game for over 15 years, helping more than 4,000 companies create environments where employees feel engaged and empo...
Episode 116 Inside The Strategy Blueprint: Lessons From 30+ Years Building Iconic Brands with Angelo Ponzi Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Angelo Ponzi joins us to delve deep into the essentials of brand strategy and the significance of understanding your market. He emphasizes the importance of stepping back to work on your business rather than just in it, highlighting that many companies o...
Episode 115 From $20M to $150M: Gift-Powered Vertical Outreach Rocket-Fueled Growth with Corey Quinn Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Corey Quinn drops some serious knowledge in this episode about how to take your agency from 20 million to a whopping 150 million by honing in on deep specialization. He shares his journey from the startup scene to agency sales, emphasizing the power of vertica...
Episode 114 Purpose, Pivots & Profits: Tom Dillon Turns Your Books Into a Roadmap to Success Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Freddie D. is back with another insightful chat, this time featuring Tom Dillon, the founder of Frak Finance and a financial strategist who really knows his stuff. We’re diving deep into how Tom helps small and mid-sized businesses cut through the financial noise to m...
Episode 113 From Invisible to Influential: Unlocking the Power of Your Personal Brand with Alan McLaren Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Today, we're diving into the world of personal branding with Alan McLaren, co-founder of Strata Originals and a true expert in helping leaders craft their unique stories. Alan's got two decades of experience under his belt, coaching over 600 CEOs in just th...
Episode 112 Work Smarter, Sell Faster: The Neuroscience of Aroma-Fueled Teams with Jessica Wiehle Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Today’s chat is all about the powerful effect of scent and how it can totally transform our lives and businesses. We’re hanging out with Jessica Wiehle a clinical aromatherapist who ditched the corporate grind for essential oils, blending ancient wisdom with mode...
Episode 111 How to Grow Smarter: Laura Patterson on Strategic, Customer-Centric Growth Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
We dive deep into customer-centricity with Laura Patterson, a true powerhouse in growth strategy and the brains behind VisionEdge Marketing. Laura’s got over 30 years of experience and a no-nonsense approach to helping businesses accelerate growth and drive performance. In ...
Episode 110 Build, Empower, Exit: Georgi Feidler’s Growth & Succession Playbook for Legacy-Driven Founders Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
We’re diving into the world of strategic leadership with Georgi Feidler, a real powerhouse leader with over 20 years of experience steering companies from scrappy startups to Fortune 500s. Georgi's all about helping business owners break free from the da...
Episode 109 Stop Reacting, Start Responding: Martin Salama’s Warrior L.I.F.E. Code to Elevate Your Leadership Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Today, we’re diving deep with Martin Salama, aka the architect of the Warrior's L.I.F.E Code, who’s all about helping folks break free from chaos and really embrace what it means to live incredibly full every day. With over a decade of experience, Mar...
Episode 108 Gamify the Journey, Multiply the Loyalty: How Mark Stern is Reinventing Customer Experience Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Mark Stern from Custom Box Agency joins us today to dive deep into how to create unforgettable customer experiences that transform casual buyers into loyal superfans. With a rich background as a Forbes Next 1000 honoree and a former strategy consultant, Mar...
Episode 107 Emotional Marketing: The Missing Ingredient for Business Growth with Gee Ranasinha Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Gee Ranasinha, the CEO of Kexino, joins us to share some golden nuggets about the real essence of marketing in today's world. With a career that dates back to the days of dial-up internet, Gee emphasizes that much of modern marketing misses the mark, focusing too he...
Episode 106 Rewire Your Mind: How to Turn Stress into Success with Jason Munson Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
We're diving deep into the world of stress management and personal transformation with our guest, Jason Munson, founder of NeuroLinkers. Jason shares his incredible journey from a seemingly perfect life as an Amazon seller to battling stress and depression, ultimately discovering ...
Episode 105 Unlocking Momentum: Eden Lovejoy on Working With Your Team Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Eden Lovejoy joins us to share her revolutionary approach to business management that flips the script on traditional leadership. With her Virtual GM Matrix, she empowers teams to take charge of general management tasks, allowing leaders to concentrate on the bigger picture—strategy and vi...
Episode 104 From Burnout to Breakthrough: Business Insights with Leslie Hassler Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
We’re diving deep into the world of business growth with Leslie Hassler, the powerhouse behind Your Biz Rules, in this episode. Leslie shares how she helps small businesses break through their financial ceilings, focusing on creating alignment between their vision and operations f...
Episode 103 Revolutionizing Payments: Shaking Up the B2B Scene with Perryn Holtrop Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Perryn Holtrop, the visionary CEO and founder of Pay Nation, is here to shake up the world of B2B payments. In our chat, we dive into how Pay Nation is not just about making transactions easier but also about transforming how businesses think about payments altogether. With a f...
Episode 102 Conversations Over Funnels: The New Era of Marketing with Tom Schwab Frederick Dudek (Freddy D) Copyright 2025 Prosperous Ventures, LLC
Unlock the secrets to business growth with Tom Schwab, the godfather of podcast interview marketing. In this episode, we dive deep into how meaningful conversations can be your game-changer in a crowded marketplace. Tom shares invaluable insights from his experience with over 150...
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