Paper Napkin Wisdom · Leadership & Entrepreneurship Insights for Founders and Executives

By Govindh Jayaraman

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Most entrepreneurs who've built something real are still leading from an identity that was built for a chapter that's already behind them. The mask still works, but it's not their face anymore. I help them shed it. Through 1,000 collected napkins, real conversations, and a daily practice called The Field, I help proven entrepreneurs stop leading from who they were and start becoming who they're already turning into. That's Paper Napkin Wisdom. Paper Napkin Wisdom is a leadership and entrepreneur podcast hosted by executive coach and speaker Govindh Jayaraman, where founders, executives, and leaders distill their most powerful insight into one napkin-sized idea. Each week, guests from billion-dollar founders and bestselling authors to under-the-radar innovators share the single lesson that changed how they lead, decide, and build. Not theory, lived wisdom you can act on today. These conversations go beyond business strategy. They're about clarity under pressure, decision-making at inflection points, team culture, and the kind of leadership development that creates real impact: on your team, your clients, and your community. Raw. Practical. Deeply human. If you're a founder or leader who wants small shifts that lead to big results, this is your place. Grab a napkin, listen in, and share your takeaway with #PaperNapkinWisdom.

Episode Date
[EON] Becoming Valuable, Not Necessary: The Leadership Identity Shift | Paper Napkin Wisdom
May 24, 2026
Aaron Hale on Resilience Under Pressure: Why Growth Starts With the Next Step | Paper Napkin Wisdom
May 21, 2026
[EON] Anger as a Tether: The Payoff Is Being Right, The Cost Is Your Peace | Paper Napkin Wisdom
May 17, 2026
John Keim on Trusting the Truth: Why the Right People Shape the Right Blueprint
May 07, 2026
[EON] Give Away the Last Word: Why Calm Leadership Means Letting Go of Winning | Paper Napkin Wisdom
May 03, 2026
Rick Blackshaw on Footwear Innovation for Men: Why Comfort Has Been Ignored for Too Long
Apr 30, 2026
[EON] Focus Feels Clear… Until It Doesn't | Edge of the Napkin — Paper Napkin Wisdom
Apr 26, 2026
Erik Marks: Systems Don't Change Lives. People Do.
Apr 23, 2026
[EON] Knowing and Still Being Incomplete | Why Wonder Beats Certainty in Leadership
Apr 19, 2026
Free Your Hands to Free Your Brand: The Hidden Shift That Unlocks Real Growth
Apr 16, 2026
[EON] Calm Is the Vessel ...
Apr 12, 2026
All or Nothing, Now or Never with Lisa Ascolese, Inventor, Entrepreneur
Apr 09, 2026
[EON] Compete With Yourself. Love Your Teammate. Release the Outcome. Edge of the Napkin 32
Apr 05, 2026
The Missing Logic that Leaders Don't See - The Power of "Both/And" – with Guests Dr. Tracy Christopherson & Michelle Troseth
Apr 02, 2026
[EON] Be a Teammate Like a Leader: The Missing Link in High-Performing Teams
Mar 29, 2026
Your Power Isn't in the Plan — It's in Your Pivot - A Paper Napkin Wisdom Blog with Monique Hayward
Mar 26, 2026
[EON] Follow Like a Leader: The Power of Being Yourself (All the Time)
Mar 22, 2026
We Are One Conversation Away – with Christina Harbridge, Entrepreneur, Author
Mar 19, 2026
[EON] What Do You Stand For? – Edge of the Napkin #29
Mar 15, 2026
The Science of Belonging: Why Performance Starts with the Environment - Paper Napkin Wisdom with Dr. Andrea Carter
Mar 12, 2026
[EON] Practice the Person You Are Becoming – Edge of the Napkin #28
Mar 08, 2026
Face Your Work - With Gabe Arnold – Entrepreneur, Author
Mar 05, 2026
[EON] Become Who You Admire: You Can Reprogram Your Brain – Edge of the Napkin 27
Mar 01, 2026
New Beginnings Are Often Disguised as Painful Endings – Guest: Greg Tebbutt — Co-Founder, Fixer
Feb 26, 2026
[EON] Leadership Confidence: The State You Can't Fake – Magnetic Growth Aura Series
Feb 22, 2026
Most Leaders Miss That Life is Not Short. It is Finite – Living with Purpose With Guest Dandapani
Feb 19, 2026
[EON] Magnetic Leadership: They Feel It Before You Speak
Feb 15, 2026
What Is Masculine Containment? With Guest Alex Charfen - Entrepreneur, Founder of The Brotherhood Society
Feb 12, 2026
[EON] Aura, Pillar 4: Contribution - The Most Misunderstood Pillar of the Magnetic Growth Aura | Edge of the Napkin #24
Feb 08, 2026
Sometimes The Future Isn't New, it's Remembered – Guest: Oliver Trevena, Actor, Investor, Co-Founder of CaliWater
Feb 05, 2026
[EON] Aura, Pillar 3: Calm "The Container" - Why Leadership Presence Starts With What You Can Hold | Edge of the Napkin #23
Feb 01, 2026
Keep Your Commitment to Yourself | Edgar Jones – Speaker and Coach, Former NFL Linebacker
Jan 29, 2026
[EON] Aura, Pillar Two: Congruence - Say What You Do. Do What You Say. | Edge of the Napkin #22
Jan 25, 2026
One Ripple Can Change the Tide - Leaders Create Them | Sabine Hutchinson Author, Founder
Jan 22, 2026
[EON] Aura, Pillar One: Confidence - Why Pushing Harder Isn't Leadership (And What Is) Edge of the Napkin Series — Episode 21
Jan 18, 2026
Always Look for a Glimmer of Light | With Denise Cesare, Founder, Author
Jan 15, 2026
[EON] Build Your Growth Aura - How Leaders Attract Momentum and Gravity - Edge of the Napkin #20
Jan 11, 2026
Help Me See What You See - With Susan Asiyanbi Founder and CEO Olori Network
Jan 08, 2026
[EON] One Punch. One Practice. One Shift. Why Mastery Beats Momentum in Leadership
Jan 04, 2026
If It's Not a Hell Yes, It's an Easy No | Guest: Liza Roeser Founder, CEO of Fifty Flowers
Jan 01, 2026
[EON] Cut the Anchor: Why Your Most Powerful Resolution for 2026 Might Be a STOP List - Edge of the Napkin Series #18
Dec 28, 2025
People Come for the Work. They Stay for the Team. – Wintress Odom, CEO The Writers for Hire
Dec 25, 2025
[EON] Presence Over Presents: The Ultimate Gift You Can Give Yourself This Holiday
Dec 21, 2025
Turn the Other Cheek, Smile — and Mean It – David Miller
Dec 18, 2025
[EON] Seeds Grow in the Soil: Why the Most Important Progress Is Invisible (Yet)
Dec 14, 2025
"Your Revenue Is Hiding in Plain Sight" — Sailynn Doyle on the 80/20 Shift That Changed Everything
Dec 11, 2025
[EON] Nothing to Prove. Everything to Be.
Dec 07, 2025
Dan Perry & Michael Serapiglia – "If You Get Lost, Enjoy the View Around You"
Dec 04, 2025
[EON] Be the Man in Someone's Corner
Nov 30, 2025
Noah Ellis — Do The Thing
Nov 27, 2025
[EON] I Like Me — An Identity-Level Lesson from John Candy
Nov 23, 2025
Brandon Bagley: WE ME — Stronger Together
Nov 20, 2025
[EON] Believing Is Seeing - Leaders Need to Focus on Belief Before Evidence
Nov 16, 2025
Listening & Learning with Shivani Dhamija
Nov 13, 2025
[EON] Build For Value — Not For Hype: How Some Leaders Are Winning With AI
Nov 09, 2025
Dr. Jenny Hoffmann: Open Up! Lead with Curiosity, Empathy, and Connection
Nov 06, 2025
[EON] Make Believe: The Stories Entrepreneurs And Leaders Tell Themselves Matter
Nov 02, 2025
Jon Rosemberg — Survival Is Instinct, Thriving Is a Choice
Oct 21, 2025
[EON] Flexibility Is the Only True Hedge For Leaders and Entrepreneurs
Oct 19, 2025
Simone Kelly - Build a Business You Love (But Not Your Hobby)
Oct 14, 2025
[EON] HOW? The Freedom to Create the Future - And Entrepreneurs and Leaders Misunderstand This Word
Oct 12, 2025
Solve a Real Problem. Make It Beautiful. Care Like Hell. - With Nancy Johnston
Oct 09, 2025
Connection + Challenge = Change -- Dr. Malik Muhammad
Oct 07, 2025
[EON] No Hallmark Moments - Don't Wait For The Calendar to Celebrate People
Oct 05, 2025
The Choice of Leadership with Chris Thomson (Part 2 of 2)
Oct 02, 2025
Cancer is a Journey - Chris Thomson (Part 1 of 2)
Sep 30, 2025
[EON] The Mountain Path of Focus–Align–Act - The Ultimate Leadership Activation Framework
Sep 28, 2025
Kevin Barnicle: The Power of Doing the Opposite
Sep 25, 2025
Juan DeAngulo: True to Myself, Release the Outcome
Sep 23, 2025
[EON] Growth or Comfort … Why Leaders and Entrepreneurs Need To Pick
Sep 21, 2025
Paper Napkin Wisdom with Jimmy Park
Sep 18, 2025
Adam Hudson — Timeless Lessons on Building Freedom Through Business
Sep 16, 2025
[EON] - Rest. In. Peace. Reflections On Death and Passing ...
Sep 14, 2025
Steven Rothberg: If a Customer Wants to Pay More, Let Them
Sep 11, 2025
[EON] Who's The Best Partner You Ever Had? … It's you.
Sep 09, 2025
Jennifer McKenna - The Prosperity Formula: Familiar → Faith → Fulfillment
Sep 04, 2025
Andrew Safnauer: Find Your Way Over the Wall
Sep 02, 2025
[EON] Friction vs. Flow - Entrepreneurs and Leaders Need to Understand This Tension
Aug 31, 2025
Katy Spada: Build the World You Wish Existed
Aug 28, 2025
Permission, Structure, and Social Media Success with Sam Toles
Aug 26, 2025
[EON PREMIERE] Leaders And Entrepreneurs Learn From The Edge Of Their Comfort Zones
Aug 24, 2025
Kendra MacDonald: Building a Career That Grows With You
Aug 21, 2025
Michael Walsh – Conclusion of The Freedom Series Part 16
Aug 19, 2025
Freedom Series Part 15 with Michael Walsh: Preparing for the Unexpected
Aug 17, 2025
Saahil Mehta: Break Free to a Zero-Regret Life
Aug 14, 2025
Pete Olander: Building Wellness Brands at the Edge of What's Next
Aug 12, 2025
Freedom by Design Pt. 14: Develop Leaders — Not Just Individuals
Aug 10, 2025
"We are designed for rest." Guest: Steven Langer, Founder & CEO, Well By Design
Aug 07, 2025
Rhett Power: Growth Isn't What You Know. It's What You Do With It.
Aug 05, 2025
Grow Managers #2: When Managers Grow People, Results Multiply Freedom by Design (Pt. 13) - Guest: Michael Walsh
Aug 03, 2025
Quit Hitting Snooze: Courtney Ramsey's Wake-Up Call for Leaders
Jul 31, 2025
Jeff Wetzler — "The answers you need are hiding in plain sight"
Jul 29, 2025
Growing Managers: From "Best Boss" Moments to Self-Awareness Breakthroughs - Freedom by Design, Pt 12 with Michael Walsh
Jul 27, 2025
From Silence to Empowered Voice - Jessica Fabus Cheng's Mission to Make the World Accessible
Jul 24, 2025
One Decision. Global Impact. | Guest: Rainier Mallol
Jul 22, 2025
Focus on Teams: How Michael Walsh Turns Groups into Growth Engines Freedom by Design Series – Part 11
Jul 20, 2025
Be Bold: David Umansky on Designing Opportunity Through Civic Impact
Jul 17, 2025
Let's Retire Retirement: Derek Coburn's Bold Blueprint for a Fulfilling Life at Every Stage
Jul 15, 2025
Building a Career Growth Plan That's Truly About Them – A Conversation with Michael Walsh (Part 10 in the Freedom by Design Series)
Jul 13, 2025
Get Up. Get Dressed. People Are Counting on You – Marc Dann | Paper Napkin Wisdom
Jul 10, 2025
Nearly All Decisions Are Driven by Emotions — Here's How to Leverage That in Business by Darren Hickman
Jul 08, 2025
Train & Grow Your People (Part 2): How to Generate Integrated Results with Michael Walsh
Jul 05, 2025
Todd Palmer: Everything Happens For Me, Not To Me
Jul 03, 2025
Power Is Never Given — You Have to Take It: A Conversation with David Herle
Jul 01, 2025
Train & Grow Your People: The Dimensions of Results – Part 8 of the Freedom by Design Series with Michael Walsh
Jun 29, 2025
Build, Don't Burnout: How Ross Albers Learned to Lead by Working ON, Not IN, His Business
Jun 26, 2025
Toni Harrison on Building R.E.A.L. Resilience: How to Stay Grounded and Grow Through the Grind
Jun 24, 2025
Michael Walsh - Part 7 of the Freedom by Design Series - Hire Smart for Your Expertise-Based Business
Jun 22, 2025
If It Doesn't Set Your Soul on Fire, It's Not Worth It — Dinah Chapman on the Courage to Live Unapologetically
Jun 19, 2025
Move Fast (But Don't Break It All): Adam Olalde's Refined Formula for Bold Leadership
Jun 17, 2025
Freedom by Design Series (Part 6) | The Social Contract: Rethinking the Balance Between Owners and Employees Michael Walsh
Jun 15, 2025
Awareness Is the Gateway: Rethinking Inner and Outer States with Seema Dhanoa
Jun 12, 2025
Give Before Asking: A Simple Shift That Transforms Leadership - Featuring Rick Williams
Jun 10, 2025
Freedom by Design Series (Part 5) | Rethink the Core: Why Real Growth Starts Within - Michael Walsh | Freedom by Design, Part 4
Jun 08, 2025
The Customer Isn't Always Right – Your Team Comes First: Wisdom from Christine McDannell
Jun 05, 2025
Freedom by Design Series (Part 4) | The Four Driving Influences of Human Behavior – Michael Walsh on What Really Moves Us
Jun 01, 2025
John Sleeman Series (Part 3 of 3) | "I Need a New Challenge." — John Sleeman's Legacy, Reinvented
May 30, 2025
John Sleeman Series (Part 2 of 3) | You've Been Given a Gift — Now Do Something With It
May 29, 2025
John Sleeman Series (Part 1 of 3) | Start a Pub: The Deal-Driven Origins of John Sleeman's Entrepreneurial Rise
May 27, 2025
Freedom by Design Series (Part 3) | The Exponential Power of Connection: A Napkin That Changes Everything - Michael Walsh
May 26, 2025
The One Call Sale with Ari Galper: Transforming Sales Through Trust
May 22, 2025
Summit Your Current Mountain: Dustin Wells on Focus, Fulfillment, and the Climb of Leadership
May 20, 2025
Freedom by Design Series (Part 2) | The 4 Danger Zones Every Business Must Navigate - Michael Walsh
May 18, 2025
Freedom by Design Series (Part 1): How Michael Walsh Redefines the Entrepreneur's Journey
May 15, 2025
Self-Care Isn't Selfish — It's Essential: Karen Kossow on Redefining Responsibility
May 13, 2025
Stand Out. Speak Up. Be Radically Authentic – Marina Byezhanova on Owning Your Identity
May 08, 2025
The Time Will Pass Regardless: Why Every Second Counts with Borzou Azabdaftari
May 06, 2025
Don't Just Build a Business—Build a Foundation: Wisdom from Darcel Dillard-Suite
May 01, 2025
Challenges Are Teachers: James Kaveney on Facing Adversity with an Unlimited Heart
Apr 29, 2025
Dr. Heidi Hanna on the Rhythms of Resilience, Burnout Recovery, and the Real Science of Stress
Apr 24, 2025
Forget Luck — Mark Rypien Says This Is the Real Secret to Winning Big
Apr 22, 2025
It Only Takes ONE Yes: Julie Whitney's Soaring Pivot from PR to Purposeful Storytelling
Apr 17, 2025
How Bryce North Learned to Bet on Himself — And Why You Should Too
Apr 15, 2025
Dare to Go After Your Truth with Love and Humor - Stéphanie Szostak
Apr 10, 2025
Creating Yourself Boldly: A Conversation with Hristo Arakliev
Apr 08, 2025
How You Know It's Worth It – Laura Burke on Paper Napkin Wisdom
Apr 03, 2025
Learn to Win with What You Got: Ted Nolan's Unwritten Playbook for Life and Leadership
Apr 01, 2025
Tell the Truth Quickly: Sheelagh Whittaker's Unapologetic Wisdom for Business and Life
Mar 27, 2025
The Power of the Pause: Warren Rustand on Commitment, Character, and Leading with Discipline
Mar 25, 2025
The Key to Thriving with Luis Velasquez
Mar 20, 2025
Ditch the Funnel, Start the Conversation – A Radical Shift in Marketing with Tom Schwab
Mar 18, 2025
Find Your Voice and Speak Your Truth: A Conversation with Neila Ramsingh
Mar 13, 2025
Finding Clarity in Leadership: Todd Palmer on Purpose, Success, and Resilience
Mar 11, 2025
Finding Joy in Business: Nicole Donnelly's Mission to Bring Happiness to a Billion People
Mar 06, 2025
Living with Intention: Rishi Khanna's Path to Clarity, Confidence, and Self-Mastery
Mar 04, 2025
Using Resistance as a Compass for Growth with Lolly Spindler
Feb 27, 2025
Mastering Efficiency: Why 95% is Good Enough with Andy Fine
Feb 25, 2025
Bridging Old and New: The Timeless Wisdom of Michael Schoenberger
Feb 20, 2025
Survive Long Enough to Catch a Lucky Break – Lessons from Eldon Sprickerhoff
Feb 18, 2025
The Power of Advocacy with Robin Phillips
Feb 13, 2025
Unlocking Growth Through Action, Simplicity, and Trust – with Max Zaharenkov
Feb 11, 2025
The Power of Design: How Lori Haller Transforms Creativity into Business Success
Feb 06, 2025
Purpose and Connection Through Adventure: A Conversation with Christopher Robbins
Feb 04, 2025
Scaling with Purpose: Insights from Michelle Songy on Paper Napkin Wisdom
Jan 30, 2025
Unlocking the Power of Questions: Insights from Boaz Ashkenazy on Paper Napkin Wisdom
Jan 28, 2025
Success Through Self-Care and Passion: A Conversation with Roberta Perry
Jan 23, 2025
Redefining Storytelling through Becoming Your Story: Sekou Andrews
Jan 21, 2025
Resilience and Self-Discovery Turning Setbacks to Setups: Amanda A. Carpenter
Jan 16, 2025
Embracing Innovation and Overcoming Rejection: Insights from Inventor Jack Courage
Jan 14, 2025
Unlocking the Power of "P3": Annie Meehan's Journey to Purpose and Kindness
Jan 09, 2025
Monumental Tasks: Achieving the Unimaginable with Jim Estill
Jan 07, 2025
Building a Sustainable Path to Wellness with Kirsten Screen
Jan 02, 2025
Simplification and Cybersecurity with Dennis Underwood
Dec 31, 2024
Navigating the Chaos: Insights from Tiffany Joy Murchison
Dec 26, 2024
Empowering Quiet Experts to Change the World with Neil Seeman
Dec 24, 2024
Embracing Change: Part 2 with Gina Mollicone-Long on Paper Napkin Wisdom
Dec 19, 2024
Unlocking Alignment and Authenticity for Entrepreneurs and Leaders with Gina Mollicone-Long
Dec 17, 2024
Expanding the Scope of Napkin Wisdom with Sean Finter
Dec 12, 2024
The Power of Napkin Simplicity: Sean Finter's Approach to Leadership and Strategy
Dec 10, 2024
Health and Travel Wisdom with Ashley Perona: A Guide for Entrepreneurs and Leaders
Dec 05, 2024
Explore, Experience, Evolve: Ashley Perona's Recipe for Growth and Connection
Dec 03, 2024
Building Relationships, Not Funnels: Richard Walton's Approach to Sales Success
Nov 28, 2024
Navigating Doubt Days: Stefanie Fox's Approach to Resilient Leadership in the Salon Industry
Nov 26, 2024
Building Success Through Intentional Relationships: Insights from Kevin Thompson
Nov 21, 2024
Creative Confidence: Overcome Self-Doubt and Unleash Your Leadership Potential guest Amy Bernstein
Nov 19, 2024
Building a High-Performance Culture with Clear Expectations - Insights from Michael Erath
Nov 14, 2024
Navigating Leadership and Responsibility with Navy Bob Roncska
Nov 07, 2024
Building Resilience Through Alignment with Natalia Matveeva
Oct 31, 2024
Balancing Innovation with Human Connection – Insights from Annette Levesque
Oct 22, 2024
The Two Ladders of Leadership: Skills and Confidence with Cameron Herold
Oct 17, 2024
Discovering the Real Problem with Todd Palmer - Coach and Retreat Facilitator
Oct 15, 2024
A Life of Financial Freedom and Purpose: Insights from Noah Rosenfarb of Freedom Family Office
Oct 10, 2024
The Power of Transparency: Eronica Dew on Leading with Honesty
Oct 08, 2024
A Journey of Collective Success - Vernon Oakes, Everything.coop - Inductee Cooperatives Hall of Fame
Oct 03, 2024
Defy Expectations (part two) - Crafting the Legacy with Diego Osorio, CEO of Lobos 1707 Tequila
Oct 01, 2024
Defy Expectations: Spirit of Innovation with Diego Osorio: A Journey Through Lobos 1707 Tequila
Sep 26, 2024
Riding the Cycles of Destruction and Creation with Raeanne Lacatena
Sep 19, 2024
Embrace Your Reality - Molly Booker Author | Orator | Guide
Sep 12, 2024
Do the Scary: Peter Shankman on Boldness, Risk, and Success
Sep 05, 2024
In Appreciation of John Ruhlin - Lessons that Live and Love On
Sep 03, 2024
The Magic of Mind and Story - Derek Selinger
Aug 29, 2024
Harnessing the Power of Collective Purpose - Genevieve Piturro
Aug 22, 2024
Grit, Passion and Perseverence - Perry Solomon
Aug 15, 2024
Embracing Fluidity and Self-Recognition - Dmitry Buterin
Aug 08, 2024
Know Your True North - Chris Schmitt
Aug 01, 2024
Live an Extraordinary Life, So That Others Will – John DiJulius (founder, entrepreneur, author)
Jun 27, 2018
LBS 6: Great Leaders Set High Expectations - Mandy Burage
Jun 20, 2018
TA 30: Catch Yourself
Jun 16, 2018
The Future Is Female – Carey Anne Nadeau (entrepreneur, founder)
Jun 13, 2018
TA 29: Kindness is a Rare Leadership Skill
Jun 09, 2018
Mistakes: The Learning Process - Damion Lupo (entrepreneur, founder, author)
Jun 06, 2018
TA 28: Bring the Right Protection
Jun 02, 2018
Generative Relationship-Building for Entrepreneurs - Peter Mellen (entrepreneur)
May 30, 2018
TA 27: Build a Well
May 26, 2018
Stop Waiting for It to Get Easier - Jim Palmer (author, entrepreneur)
May 23, 2018
TA 26: Have More Pillow Talk
May 19, 2018
LBS 5: There's no job description for COO – Adam Trautenberg
May 16, 2018
TA 25: Create (Several) No Cell Phone Zones
May 12, 2018
Think Big, Start Small - Andrew Davis (marketer, entrepreneur)
May 09, 2018
TA 24: The Structure of Transparency
May 05, 2018
Manage Your Boss, Staff, and Peers by Spending Time with Your Customers - Chris McGoff (Chairman, Founder)
May 02, 2018
TA 23: The X Org Chart
Apr 28, 2018
Do and Believe That Which Moves You Toward Your Goals - Tom Bilyeu (Entrepreneur, Founder)
Apr 25, 2018
TA 22: Trust 2.0 – Do you have it?
Apr 21, 2018
LBS 4: Change the World Without Being a Smug Twat - Marlou Hermsen
Apr 18, 2018
TA 21: Get Smarter About Goal Making (not just setting)
Apr 14, 2018
Context Matters - Christina Harbridge (Entrepreneur, CEO Alegory Inc.)
Apr 11, 2018
Practicing Patience - Jay Jackson (Entrepreneur, Founder)
Apr 04, 2018
TA 19: You Are Unstoppable
Mar 31, 2018
Take Time to Smell the Roses - Allen Gannett (CEO, Entrepreneur)
Mar 28, 2018
TA 18: Time to #ManUp
Mar 24, 2018
LBS 3: Make It Big – Abby Robinson
Mar 21, 2018
TA 17: Want Better Results?
Mar 17, 2018
Be a Force for Good - Joey Womack (Social Entrepreneur, CEO)
Mar 14, 2018
TA 16: The Secret Source of Resilience
Mar 10, 2018
The Entrepreneur Formula - Maxim Wheatley (Entrepreneur)
Mar 07, 2018
TA 15: It's NOT supposed to be easy
Mar 03, 2018
The Rule of Threes - Jane Atkinson (Entrepreneur, Coach)
Feb 28, 2018
TA 14: The Value of a Regular Heartbeat
Feb 24, 2018
LBS 2: Finding Your Fit Between Strengths and Stretches - Devon Davey
Feb 21, 2018
TA 13: Resilience is NO Accident!
Feb 17, 2018
Get Back to Basics - Bill Dallas (Serial Entrepreneur)
Feb 14, 2018
TA 12: ATTN: Rebels, Rule-Breakers, and Renegades!!
Feb 10, 2018
Raising the Dial - Jason Barger (Entrepreneur, Best Selling Author)
Feb 07, 2018
TA 11: Elephant Leadership
Feb 03, 2018
Chief Door Opener and Holder - Bill Treasurer (Entrepreneur, Author)
Jan 31, 2018
TA 10: Remember WHY!
Jan 27, 2018
Making Action Your Default - John Henry (Entrepreneur, VC)
Jan 24, 2018
TA 9: Don't Stop Believin'
Jan 20, 2018
LBS 1: What it Takes to be an Effective Leader – Miranda Barrett (Entrepreneur Support Expert)
Jan 17, 2018
TA 8: Get Stuff Done!!
Jan 13, 2018
Celebrate Accountability - Blair Glencorse (Social Entrepreneur)
Jan 10, 2018
TA 7: Practice and Prepare to WIN!
Jan 06, 2018
Scrimmaging Your Way to Success - Nathan Jamail (Bestselling Author, Speaker)
Jan 03, 2018
TA 6: Wisdom from the Million Mile Club
Dec 30, 2017
There's No Lock on the Cage - Zahra Al-Harazi (Entrepreneur, Speaker)
Dec 27, 2017
TA 5: Apparently This Is a Crazy Idea?
Dec 23, 2017
The Heart of Who - Val Jon Farris (Entrepreneur, Coach, Mentor)
Dec 20, 2017
TA 4: Strength in Numbers
Dec 16, 2017
LiveStream Featuring 11 Entrepreneur Contributors
Dec 13, 2017
TA 3: Take Responsibility over Blame
Dec 09, 2017
EP #149: The Anatomy of a Leader - Miranda Barrett (Entrepreneurs Organization VP Strategic Engagement)
Dec 06, 2017
TA 2: Stay in Your Lane!
Dec 02, 2017
Ep #148: The Dirty 'D' Word - Brian Kight (Entrepreneur, Speaker)
Nov 29, 2017
TA 1: Start the Day With a Plan
Nov 25, 2017
Ep #147: Come "Fly" With Us - Peter Shankman (Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur)
Nov 22, 2017
TA 33: To Scale, We Need to Care About Others More Than Ourselves
Nov 18, 2017
Ep #146: Be the Change You Want To See - Lucas Siegel (Entrepreneur, Inventor)
Nov 15, 2017
PNW Book Review 1 - Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success, Phil Jackson
Nov 08, 2017
Ep #145: Trust the World - Leila Janah (Social Entrepreneur)
Nov 08, 2017
TA 32: All Worthy Pursuits Are Elusive Due to Their Enormous Simplicity
Nov 04, 2017
Ep #144: The $16M Blog Post - David Meerman Scott (Author, Entrepreneur)
Nov 01, 2017
Ep #143: Living the Intentional Life - Bri Seeley (Entrepreneur, Coach)
Oct 25, 2017
EP #142: Go on a Date With Your Data - John Johnson (Entrepreneur, Author)
Oct 18, 2017
EP #141: The Power of NO - Joe Calloway (Entrepreneur, Author)
Oct 11, 2017
EP #140: You've got Rembrandts in the Attic - Andrew Sherman (Entrepreneur, Author)
Oct 04, 2017
TA 31: Abundance Starts with One
Sep 30, 2017
EP #139: Sales - Profit = Expenses - Mike Michalowicz (Entrepreneur, Author)
Sep 27, 2017
EP #138: From Broke Theater Student to Financial Advisor - Stefanie O'Connell (Entrepreneur, Author)
Sep 20, 2017
EP #137: The Growth of Us - K Bill Dost (Entrepreneur, Philanthropist)
Sep 13, 2017
EP #136: The Four Corners of Culture - Tristan White (Entrepreneur, Speaker)
Sep 06, 2017
EP #135: Balancing Guts and Glory - Misty Lown (Entrepreneur)
Aug 30, 2017
EP# 134: Passion, and sweat the small stuff! Steve Sims (Entrepreneur,
Aug 23, 2017
PNW Family 1: Entrepreneurship – The Entire Journey - Amrit Mansahia
Aug 16, 2017
EP# 133: Make A 1 Page Personal Plan - Dave Mammano (Entrepreneur, Author)
Aug 16, 2017
EP# 132: Rule #1 There Are No Rules - Matt Ward (Entrepreneur, FBA Allstars)
Aug 09, 2017
EP# 131: The Last Gatekeeper - Clay Hebert (Entrepreneur, Growth Hacker)
Aug 02, 2017
EP# 130: Discovering the Entrepreneurial Sweet Spot - Rand Fishkin (CEO, Entrepreneur)
Jul 26, 2017
EP# 129: Is There a Formula For Success: The $100 Million Question (Geoff Smart, CEO ghSMART, Best Selling Author)
Jul 19, 2017
EP#128: Welcome to Season 4 of Paper Napkin Wisdom (with Rob Simons, Entrepreneur, Coach)
Jul 12, 2017
EP# 127 Amazingly Simple Plan - Shep Hyken
Jul 05, 2017
EP# 126 Help, I Need Somebody - Sean Costello (Entrepreneur, Founder, CEO)
Jun 28, 2017
EP# 125 The Entrepreneurial Personality Type - Alex Charfen (Entrepreneur, Speaker)
Jun 21, 2017
EP# 124 You Can't Google This - John Spence (Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author)
Jun 14, 2017
EP# 123 How to Get From A to B - Jason Womack (Entrepreneur, Author)
Jun 07, 2017
EP# 122 Do you matter? - Jeff Hoffman (Speaker, Founder of Priceline.com)
May 31, 2017
EP# 121 Weak = Strong - Dave Rendall (Entrepreneur, Author Speaker)
May 24, 2017
EP# 120 Less Learning, More Doing - Kris Kaplan (Entrepreneur, Coach)
May 17, 2017
EP# 119 Way Out There - Matt Curry (Entrepreneur, Author)
May 10, 2017
EP# 118 Win Freedom - Michael Walsh (Entrepreneur, Coach, Author)
May 03, 2017
EP# 117 Sales is Not Just a Numbers Game - Fran Biderman-Gross (Entrepreneur, Speaker)
Apr 26, 2017
EP# 116 Fix a Problem, Fill a Gap - Rich Mulholland - (Entrepreneur, Speaker, Disrupter)
Apr 19, 2017
EP# 115 What is Your Cash Flow Story? - Alan Miltz (Entrepreneur, Financial Guru)
Apr 12, 2017
TA 20: Passion and Process Combined is Unstoppable
Apr 08, 2017
EP# 114 What's Your Pitch Count? - Heidi Hanna (Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker)
Apr 05, 2017
EP# 113 Keeping Track of True Growth - Warren Rustand (Entrepreneur, Mentor, Leader)
Mar 29, 2017
EP# 112 Define. Measure. Manage! - Mark Moses (Entrepreneur, Coach, Speaker)
Mar 22, 2017
EP# 111 No Contradictions Here – Patrick Gentempo (Entrepreneur, Innovator)
Mar 15, 2017
EP# 110 The Most Practical Success Tool – Patrick Gentempo (Entrepreneur, Innovator)
Mar 08, 2017
EP# 109 Be Outrageous! – Mikki Williams (Entrepreneur, Speaker)
Mar 01, 2017
EP# 108 Three Steps to Greatness – Deron Quon (Chairman, California Teleservices Inc)
Feb 22, 2017
EP# 107 Adversity is Inevitable – Brad Howard (President, Trend Nation)
Feb 15, 2017
EP# 106 Challenge Builds Character – Patrick Ellis (President, Blue Note Wines)
Feb 08, 2017
EP# 105 Get Out of Their Way! – Adam Robinson (Founder, CEO of Hireology)
Feb 01, 2017
EP# 104 Brace For Impact! – Dave Sanderson (Author and Speaker)
Jan 25, 2017
EP# 103 Like Your Team – Sonny Vu (CEO & Founder Misfit Wearables)
Jan 18, 2017
EP# 102 Is Your Business Your Message? – Jill Lublin (Speaker, Author)
Jan 11, 2017
EP# 101 A Gift to Yourself – Kathy Colace (Founder JBN & Associates)
Jan 04, 2017
Week In Review #11: Elephant Leadership
Dec 28, 2016
EP# 100 Digging Your Freedom – Erin Weed (Founder Evoso Inc, Author, Speaker)
Dec 28, 2016
EP# 99 What do You Stand For? – Syed Sultan Ahmed (Founder, Edumedia India)
Dec 21, 2016
Week in Review #10: Remember WHY!
Dec 14, 2016
EP# 98 Three Pillars to Lead By – Chris Eldridge (Director – 4Impact Group)
Dec 14, 2016
EP# 97 Structure and Balance – Jack McDonald (Partner, Leeza Distribution Inc.)
Dec 07, 2016
EP# 96 Better Listen – Patrick Thean (Entrepreneur, Author, Coach)
Nov 30, 2016
Week in Review #9: Don't Stop Believin'
Nov 23, 2016
EP# 95 Are you Alpha or Beta? – Paige Zinn (Principal – Jennings & Company)
Nov 23, 2016
EP# 94 Shifting Perspective – Paul Kennedy (CEO Biarri Networks)
Nov 16, 2016
EP# 93 Conspiracy Theory – Aaron Kennard (Investor, Entrepreneur, Author)
Nov 09, 2016
Week in Review #8: Get Stuff Done!!
Nov 02, 2016
EP# 92 Persist, Persist, Persist – Gerard Murtagh (Serial Entrepreneur)
Nov 02, 2016
EP# 91 Vital Factors Physical – Michael Caito (Entrepreneur, CEO Restaurants on the Run)
Oct 26, 2016
Week in Review #7: Practice and Prepare to WIN!
Oct 19, 2016
EP# 90 The Real-Time Revloution – David Meerman Scott (Bestselling Author, Strategist)
Oct 19, 2016
Week in Review #6: Wisdom from the Million Mile Club
Oct 12, 2016
EP# 89 No Drama, Just Drive – Joao Mucciolo (Entrepreneur, Restaurateur)
Oct 12, 2016
Week in Review # 5: Apparently This is A Crazy Idea?
Oct 05, 2016
EP# 88 Partner Up! – Julia Langkraehr (Entrepreneur, Coach, Speaker)
Oct 05, 2016
Week in Review #4 - Strength in Numbers
Sep 28, 2016
EP# 87 Get Over Yourself to Learn – Corey Tisdale, Entrepreneur, CEO
Sep 28, 2016
Week in Review #3 - Take Responsibility over Blame
Sep 21, 2016
EP# 86 Make a Choice to be Great – John Bly, Entrepreneur, M&A Czar
Sep 21, 2016
EP# 85 Engineer Your Sundays – Ben Baldwin, Founder and Co-CEO ClearFit
Sep 14, 2016
EP# 84 Get Over It – Damon Gersh (Entrepreneur, leader, and CEO of Maxons Restorations Inc.)
Sep 07, 2016
Week in Review #2 - Stay in your Lane!
Aug 31, 2016
EP# 83 ABC … Easy as 123 – Cameron Herold (Business Mentor, Business Coach, & CEO Coach)
Aug 31, 2016
EP# 82 It Came Crashing Down – Rick Martinez (Entrepreneur, Nurse, & Helper)
Aug 24, 2016
EP# 81 The Ultimate Tie-Breaker – Derek Coburn (Author, Founder of CADRE, & Entrepreneur)
Aug 17, 2016
Week in Review #1 - Starting the Day with a Plan
Aug 10, 2016
EP# 80 Stop Breaking Stuff – Jim Small (Entrepreneur, Author, Life Empowerment Speaker)
Aug 10, 2016
EP# 79 Five Steps to Better Hires – Michael Walsh (Founder and President of Kaizen Consulting)
Aug 03, 2016
EP# 78 Out Of the Shadows: Gina Mollicone-Long (Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, CEO of The Greatness Group)
Jul 27, 2016
EP# 77 Fill it Up – Heidi Hanna (Author & CEO and Founder of SYNGERGY)
Jul 20, 2016
EP# 76 They Can Own It – Jason Barger (Author, Speaker, & Entrepreneur)
Jul 13, 2016
EP# 75 7 Steps to Leadership Success – Kirk Dando (Author & Leadership and Growth Expert)
Jul 06, 2016
EP# 74 WOO WOO Philosophy – Randy Cohen (Entrepreneur, Author, & Founder of Ticket City)
Jun 29, 2016
EP# 73 Just do it on Purpose – Yanik Silver (Author, Entrepreneur, & Adventurer)
Jun 22, 2016
EP# 72 Gimmie Three Steps – Jim Sheils (Entrepreneur, & Co-Founder of Board Meetings International)
Jun 15, 2016
EP# 71 Practice Focus – Brian Price (Olympic Gold & Silver Medalist, Speaker, Cancer Survivor)
Jun 08, 2016
EP# 70 Pull the Future In – Rugger Burke (Principal and General Counsel at Satori Capital)
Jun 01, 2016
EP# 69 Live the Picture – Jack Daly (Speaker, Trainer, Coach, & Author)
May 25, 2016
EP# 68 Call it in the Air – Chris Scott (Entrepreneur and President of The Paperless Agent)
May 18, 2016
EP# 67 En Guard, Prêt, Allez – Jamie Douraghy (Entrepreneur & Competitive Foil Fencer)
May 11, 2016
EP# 66 Don't Forget to Be Awesome – Hank Green (Entrepreneur, YouTube Maverick, and Musician)
May 04, 2016
EP# 65 Let the Music Play – Ashton Gustafson (Entrepreneur, Author, and Speaker)
Apr 27, 2016
EP# 64 The Law of Compound Effort – James Clear (Entrepreneur, Weightlifter, Travel Photographer)
Apr 20, 2016
EP# 63 Forged in the Fire – Jason Schechterle (Entrepreneur, Author, Inspiration)
Apr 13, 2016
EP# 62 The REAL 4Ps – Rick Sapio (CEO of Mutual Capital Alliance, Inc.)
Apr 06, 2016
EP# 61 Find Your Key – Ridgely Goldsborough (Entrepreneur, Author, and Speaker)
Mar 30, 2016
EP# 60 Get Smart – Christine Comaford (Leadership & Culture Coach, Former Presidential Adivsor)
Mar 23, 2016
Sneak Peek into the Model the Masters: Take Action Workshop (with Jack Daly)
Mar 23, 2016
EP# 59 Equal and Opposite – John Ruhlin (Founder of The Ruhlin Group & CSP of Cutco)
Mar 16, 2016
EP# 58 Profit Favors Action – Dave Lakhani (President Bold Approach Inc.)
Mar 09, 2016
EP# 57 Hiring Irrationally- Roger Wright (Career Coach, Consultant, and Author)
Mar 02, 2016
EP# 56 Mean What You Do – Edie Varley (Entrepreneur, Instructor, and Inspiration)
Feb 24, 2016
EP# 55 Defend Your Yes – Jay Papasan (Author, Publisher and Entrepreneur)
Feb 17, 2016
EP# 54 Make it Epic! – Jeffrey Feldberg (Chairman and Success Builder of The Magnum Opus Group)
Feb 10, 2016
EP# 53 What's Your Perfect Day? – Jayson Gaignard (Founder & Talent Scout of Mastermind Talks)
Feb 03, 2016
EP# 52 Spread Some Dopamine – Jenn Lim (CEO & Chief Happiness Officer of Delivering Happiness)
Jan 27, 2016
EP# 51 Who's in Your Room? – Rick Sapio (CEO of Mutual Capital Alliance, Inc.)
Jan 20, 2016
EP# 50 People, People, and People – Brian Scudamore (Founder and CEO of 1-800-GOTJUNK, and more)
Jan 13, 2016
EP# 49 Pay the Rent – Rory Vaden (Self-Discipline Strategist, Author & Entrepreneur)
Jan 06, 2016
EP# 48 "Kid – Wake Up!" – John O'Leary (Entrepreneur, Speaker, Inspiration)
Dec 30, 2015
EP# 47 Pursue the Moment- Christina Harbridge (MisChief Executive Officer of Allegory Inc.)
Dec 23, 2015
EP# 46 Belong, Learn, and Grow – Mo Fathelbab (Founder and President of Forum Resources Network)
Dec 16, 2015
EP# 45 Be the Truck – Andrew Sherman (Partner at Jones Day, Entrepreneur, Author & more)
Dec 09, 2015
EP# 44 Put Down The Megaphone – Dennis Welch (President Articulate Communications)
Dec 02, 2015
EP# 43 Dopamine's A Terrible Thing To Waste – Peter Shankman (CEO Geek Factory Inc & Founder of HARO)
Nov 25, 2015
EP# 42 Be Fanatically Obsessed – John DiJulius (Founder of John Robert's Spa & The DiJulius Group)
Nov 18, 2015
EP# 41 Control This – Brad Feld (Co-Founder Foundry Group, TechStars & more)
Nov 11, 2015
EP# 40 Four Step Focus Man – Dave Lakhani (President Bold Approach Inc.)
Nov 04, 2015
EP# 39 Beware Of Who Is Around You – Warren Macdonald (Catalyst for Change)
Oct 28, 2015
EP# 38 Life Balance Is The Key to Growth – Kevin Dee (CEO of Eagle Professional Services)
Oct 21, 2015
EP# 37 He's A Man On A Mission – Alex Charfen (CEO and Founder Charfen Institute)
Oct 14, 2015
EP# 36 2014 Seasons Premiere – With Rob Simons (CEO of Toolbox Studios)
Oct 07, 2015
EP# 35 Learn How To Learn And Change By Doing This – Dr Norris Krueger
Sep 30, 2015
EP# 34 Make It Great – David Galbenski
Sep 23, 2015
EP# 33 Everything Is "Easy" When We Do This – Winnie Brignac Hart
Sep 16, 2015
EP# 32 Time Management Is A Myth – Michael Walsh
Sep 09, 2015
EP# 31 Ready, Set, Grow! – Todd Smart
Sep 02, 2015
EP# 30 Help You, Help Yourself – Keith Strauss
Aug 26, 2015
EP# 29 It's Really An Incredible Story – Rob Simons
Aug 19, 2015
EP# 28 Stop Building Consensus In Silos, Start Preaching Permisson, Perspective, and Patience – David Nilssen
Aug 12, 2015
EP# 27 Carving Out A Different Path To Success – Jane Roos
Aug 05, 2015
EP# 26 Three Step Plan For Strategic Decisions to Propel Growth – Scott Fritz
Jul 29, 2015
EP# 25 Harvesting The Good Out Of Criticism Is Essential For Entrepreneurs – Matt Stewart
Jul 22, 2015
EP# 24 Entrepreneurs May Use Lots of Dirty Words, But Here's One We Should Use More – John Bly
Jul 15, 2015
EP# 23 Core Strength Is Vital For Entrepreneurial Leaders – Lesley Hayes
Jul 08, 2015
EP# 22 Is Gratitude The Gatekeeper To Greatness – Barrett Ersek
Jul 01, 2015
EP# 21 Making A Difference Is What He's All About – Jack Daly
Jun 24, 2015
EP# 20 Influencing People And Becoming "Happily" Incompatible With Others – Allie Mooney
Jun 17, 2015
EP# 19 Living And Leading Above The Line – Steve Satterwhite
Jun 10, 2015
EP# 18 He Tried To Push His Business – But Let It Pull Him To The Top Instead – Jamie Gerdsen
Jun 03, 2015
EP# 17 Building His Company With Common Sense – Peter Bredlau Jr
May 27, 2015
EP# 16 This "Overnight Success" Only Took 17 Years of Hard Work And Shares How We Can Do It Too – John Spence
May 20, 2015
EP# 15 Growth By Subtraction? What? It's True – And It Works – Greg Crabtree
May 13, 2015
EP# 14 When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Strategic – Eric Keiles
May 06, 2015
EP# 13 Distracted by Things You Think Are Urgent? Decide To Focus On What's Important Instead – Andy Bailey
Apr 29, 2015
EP# 12 Developing Human Capital Starts With Shift In Perspective – Robert Wagnon
Apr 22, 2015
EP# 11 Energy – How Do You Manage Yours? Beware the Energy Vampires – Dandapani
Apr 15, 2015
EP# 10 Sales Are Dead, So It's Time To Build Relationships – Michael Walsh
Apr 08, 2015
EP# 9 Step Back to Move Forward AND Reconnect, Recollect, Renew Your Commitment DAILY – Jason Barger
Apr 01, 2015
EP# 8 When Riding the Entrepreneur Roller Coaster, Wave Your Arms in the Air – Cameron Herold
Mar 25, 2015
EP# 7 When the going gets tough, the tough grab a double helping of faith … – Bill Dost
Mar 18, 2015
EP# 6 Why We NEED to be Intriguing – Sam Horn (Intrigue Expert, Author, Strategist, & Coach)
Mar 11, 2015
EP# 5 Conquering Fears by Being the Change She Needed – Fabiana Bacchini
Mar 04, 2015
EP# 4 Got Baggage? I do and Erick Slabaugh says I need your help.
Feb 25, 2015
EP# 3 Vulnerable Leaders are Impactful – Brian Brault
Feb 18, 2015
EP# 2 Part 2 of the Series Debut with Gina Mollicone-Long
Feb 11, 2015
EP# 1 The First Ever Paper Napkin Wisdom Podcast – Gina Mollicone-Long
Feb 04, 2015