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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 relationship-driven media. He knows what makes a guest worth featuring and what makes an appearance actually worth the guest's...

2403 - Chad Petersen

22 mins; April 01, 2026

2402 - Ben Heuertz

19 mins; March 31, 2026

2401 - Combining Relationship Building and Technology for Success with DPI Showcase Websites’ Mark Weithorn

19 mins; March 30, 2026

2340 - Steve Whittington

17 mins; March 29, 2026

2399 - Larry Kesslin

19 mins; March 28, 2026

2398 - Rich Potter

18 mins; March 27, 2026

2397 - The Role of Trust and Accountability in Successful EOS Implementation with Jason Quint

22 mins; March 26, 2026

2396 - A New Approach to Recruitment for Veterans and Employers with Red Balloon's Andrew Crapuchettes

23 mins; March 25, 2026

2395 - Leo Young

16 mins; March 24, 2026

2394 - Jared T. Ross

21 mins; March 23, 2026

2393 - Ron Netanel

20 mins; March 22, 2026

2392 - Ohad Shaked

18 mins; March 21, 2026

2391 - Serge Kuznetsov

20 mins; March 20, 2026

2390 - Omer Gotlieb

18 mins; March 19, 2026

2389 - Putting the Human Side Back into Management with Manager Method’s Ashley Herd

22 mins; March 18, 2026

2388 - The Playbook for a Winning Team Culture with BH Consultancy’s Bobby Humes

17 mins; March 17, 2026

2387 - Why the Toughest Challenges Can Lead to Purpose-Driven Success with Patrick Mork

20 mins; March 16, 2026

2386 - Stirring Corporate Talent into Nonprofit Board Service with Cause Strategy Partners’ Whitley Richards

15 mins; March 15, 2026

2385 - Finding Balance Between Tactical Hobbies and Business Growth with CJAM's Behdad Jamshidi

26 mins; March 14, 2026

2384 - Empowering Entrepreneurs Everywhere Through Democratized Business Education with BOS-UP's Scott Abbott

17 mins; March 13, 2026

2383 - Lisa Sharapata

18 mins; March 12, 2026

2382 - Wyatt Kirby

16 mins; March 11, 2026

2381 - Boosting Advertising Performance Through AI with Plurio’s Seva Ustinov

15 mins; March 10, 2026

2380 - Smart Tax Strategies for Business Owners Using Trusts with Sally Gimon

16 mins; March 09, 2026

2379 - Stacey Bailey

14 mins; March 08, 2026

2378 - Carl Manlan

18 mins; March 07, 2026

2377 - The Transformative Power of Asking and Listening with Empathy with Lushin's Shad Tidler

19 mins; March 06, 2026

2376 - Safety Tips for Biking and Marketing in Inclement Weather with Andigo's Andrew Schulkind

17 mins; March 05, 2026

2375 - How Leaders Can Create Connection and Joy in the Workplace with Amy Leneker

17 mins; March 04, 2026

2374 - The Canadian Email Marketing Playbook for Compliance and Engagement with Cyberimpact's Geoffrey Blanc

17 mins; March 03, 2026

2373 - Unlocking Talent and the Magic Behind Successful Recruiting with Magic Talent Solutions' Robert Howard

15 mins; March 02, 2026

2372 - Quilting Your Way to Business Success and Stitching Together Joy and Achievement with Everyday Effectiveness' Gwen Bortner

17 mins; March 01, 2026

2371 - Networking Beyond Followers and Creating Value Through Meaningful Relationships with Ultimate Networking's George Dubec

17 mins; February 28, 2026

2370 - Why Building a Business Is Like Racing and How to Avoid Crashing with Beta Ventures' Ike Eze

17 mins; February 27, 2026

2369 - Practical Steps for Leaders to Foster Engagement and Connection with HEARTnomics' Hanna Bauer

20 mins; February 26, 2026

2368 -Avoiding Design Disasters in Product Development with Deeney Enterprises' Dianna Deeney

16 mins; February 25, 2026

2367 - Revolutionizing Inspection Processes in Regulated Industries with VirtuSpect's Tim Harris

14 mins; February 24, 2026

2366 -Practical Strategies for Effective Delegation and Engagement with ABC Delegation's Stefan Feuerstein

15 mins; February 23, 2026

2365 - Enhancing Your Storytelling with Artificial Intelligence While Staying Authentically You with Aleya Harris

16 mins; February 22, 2026

2364 - Rochelle Carrington

20 mins; February 21, 2026

2363 - Maximizing Impact Through Effective Altruism with Amstadd's Claus Geissendoerfer

20 mins; February 20, 2026

2362 - The Winning Pair That Future-Proofs Your Business with Optimus' Brad Hart

21 mins; February 19, 2026

2361 - Proven Strategies That Transform Businesses with ProfitX's Daniel Strohli

15 mins; February 18, 2026

2360 - The Doctor’s Playbook for Standing Out in Today’s Healthcare Market with GrassRoots Medical Marketing's Laura Woodard

19 mins; February 17, 2026

2359 - A Deep Dive into Merchant Services with JELA Payments' Jimmy Estrada

19 mins; February 16, 2026

2358 - Enhancing Marketing and Operations Without Losing the Human Touch with Unlucky Umbrella Studio's Kasandra Murray

16 mins; February 15, 2026

2357 - How Passion Fuels Business Innovation with Smartfinds Internet Marketing's Melih Oztalay

21 mins; February 14, 2026

2356 - Riding the Waves of Entrepreneurship with Klipboard's Draven McConville

19 mins; February 13, 2026

2355 - How Powerful Storytelling Builds Authority and Meaningful Connection wth Saved by Story House's Amanda Johnson

19 mins; February 12, 2026

2354 - Essential Insights for Hospitality Businesses with Formula Digital's Adam Hamadache

15 mins; February 11, 2026

2353 - The Transformative Power of Integrity in Leadership with Jim Carlough

19 mins; February 10, 2026

2352 - The Key to Visibility, Credibility, and Profitability in Personal Branding with Shaan Rais

17 mins; February 09, 2026

2351 - Incorporating Joy and Humor into Your Leadership Style with Elizabeth Walker

14 mins; December 17, 2025

2350 - Mastering Business Lessons from Pool Tables to Boardrooms with The Kronos Group's Jerry Brazie

17 mins; December 16, 2025

2349 - ERP Solutions That Transform Heavy Equipment Dealerships with VitalEdge Technologies' Vikram Savkar

17 mins; December 15, 2025

2348 - Staying Connected and Inspired in Challenging Times with Allie Jones

18 mins; December 14, 2025

2347 - Why Your Brand Might Be the Only Thing Standing Between You and World Domination with Visible Logic, Inc.'s Emily Brackett

18 mins; December 13, 2025

2346 - Strategies for Sustainable High Performance in Business Leadership with Stagnation Intelligence Agency's Todd Hagopian

19 mins; December 12, 2025

2345 - Blending Critical and Creative Thinking to Build a Powerful Artistic Strategy with Mandarin Associates' Charlie Curson

18 mins; December 11, 2025

2344 - The Seven Essential Practices to Overcome Insecurity in Midlife with The Insecurity Project's Jaemin Frazer

21 mins; December 10, 2025

2343 - A Unique Celebration for Dads to Connect, Share, and Recharge with Fathers Eve's John Francis

23 mins; December 09, 2025

2342 - What a Leading Venture Capitalist Reveals About AI Companions and Startup Success with Social Discovery Group's Jane Kubryak

15 mins; December 08, 2025

2341 - Streamlining Your Construction Business for Better Engagement with Leyah&Co.'s Leyah Valgardson Hostetter

17 mins; December 07, 2025

2340 - Discovering the Real Issues Behind Business Challenges with Venture Management Consultants, Inc's John Murphy

20 mins; December 06, 2025

2339 - Unlocking the Five Pillars of Success for Creative Entrepreneurs with Schulman Art's Miriam Schulman

16 mins; December 05, 2025

2338 - Common Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make and How to Avoid Them with Stafford Solutions' Lyndsay Stafford

17 mins; December 04, 2025

2337 - Practical Tips for Entrepreneurs to Overcome Financial Burnout with Profit Doctor Ben Hansen

22 mins; December 03, 2025

2336 - The Untapped Tax Strategies That Build Wealth in Real Estate and Retirement Accounts with Oro Tax Advisors' Danielle Michel

16 mins; December 02, 2025

2335 - Smart Ways to Leverage Technology and Keep Real Connections with Kevin Surace

18 mins; December 01, 2025

2334 - Why Immersive 3D Mapping Is the New Fast Lane for Real Estate Sales with Simplex Mapping Solutions' Avi Aflalo

18 mins; November 30, 2025

2333 - Affordable Solutions for Patent Filing and Protection with senseIP's Ophir Katzir

19 mins; November 29, 2025

2332 - What Swimming Teaches About Direct Mail Success with Zairmail's Wilson Zehr

17 mins; November 28, 2025

2331 - The Essential Guide to Understanding Your Nervous System and Enhancing Performance with Sondera's Kristen Boss

20 mins; November 27, 2025

2330 - Key Insights for Building High-Performing Organizations with Ninety's Mark Abbott

19 mins; November 26, 2025

2329 - How to Communicate Worth in Your SaaS Pricing Using the Value Equation with Product Tranquility's Dan Balcauski

27 mins; November 25, 2025

2328 - Overcoming Skepticism in Hiring Senior Talent Overseas with Rekruuto's Sid Jashnani

19 mins; November 24, 2025

2327 - Elevate Your Business Performance through Nearshoring and AI with WorkBetterNow's Rob Levin

18 mins; November 23, 2025

2326 - The Power of Stacking Great Weeks for Lasting Impact with 2b Limitless' Mick Todd

19 mins; November 22, 2025

2325 - Transform Your Relationships and Sales through Ethical Persuasion Techniques with Patrick Van Der Burght

27 mins; November 21, 2025

2324 -A Three-Step Approach to Achieve High Performance and Avoid Burnout with Apollo Strategy Group Inc's Apollo Emeka

20 mins; November 20, 2025

2323 - Reclaiming Your Health and Identity in Midlife with The Stallion Project's Christopher Zaino

22 mins; November 19, 2025

2322 - A Path to Business Alignment and Personal Fulfillment with Stefanie Carlstedt

15 mins; November 18, 2025

2321 - The Journey from Anxiety to Empowerment with BeyondEQ International's Aasha LaCount

18 mins; November 17, 2025

2320 - 12 Steps to Maximize Profit and Streamline Your Business Operations with GLOVISOR's Joe Abreu

16 mins; November 16, 2025

2319 - Essential Insights for Home Services Business Owners with Commonwealth M&A's Joseph Bergin

18 mins; November 15, 2025

2318 - Finding Your Epic in Business and Beyond with Phoenix Growth Partners Inc's Kelly O'Neil

17 mins; November 14, 2025

2317 - Key Insights for Service-Based Businesses Facing Modern Challenges with Walsh Business Growth Insitute's Michael Walsh

18 mins; November 13, 2025

2316 - Five Common Mistakes Keeping You Stuck in Your Business with Tori Boats

22 mins; November 12, 2025

2315 - Turning Healthcare Challenges into Opportunities with Parable Associates' Jason Bryll

15 mins; November 11, 2025

2314 - Rethinking Software Development the Military Way with Form100 Consulting's Nate Amidon

17 mins; November 10, 2025

2313 - Unconventional Entrepreneurial Lessons from the Ski Slopes with The Founders Office's Dr Thomas Powell

18 mins; November 09, 2025

2312 - Navigating the Complex World of SMB Accounting with Basic 365 Accounting's Rhett Molitor

16 mins; November 08, 2025

2311 - Mastering the Art of Logical Business Decisions with Thesis' Young Han

15 mins; November 07, 2025

2310 - Reimagining Employee Benefits with Fringe's Jordan Peace

15 mins; November 06, 2025

2309 - The Operator’s Guide to Thinking Like an Investor with GFG Solutions' Claudio Gambin

15 mins; November 05, 2025

2308 - Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Business Growth Strategies with CSV Group's Yuliia Solovyeva

18 mins; November 04, 2025

2307 - How Generative Engine Optimization Is Transforming the Future of PR with Veracity's Amy Rosenberg

16 mins; November 03, 2025

2306 - Why Outsourcing Customer Support Works Like a Personal Trainer with Gear Inc's Adam O'Connor

14 mins; November 02, 2025

2305 - Exploring the Five Essential Human Skills That Keep Us Relevant in the Age of AI with Steff Vanhaverbeke

21 mins; November 01, 2025

2304 - Understanding the Importance of AI Visibility and Control in Modern Business with Lanai's Lexi Reese

19 mins; October 31, 2025

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