Marybeth Lebo
Marybeth Lebo has spent over 40 years blending art, education, and therapy into a career defined by compassion and creativity. Growing up in La Grange, Illinois, she discovered early that…
Interview
More conversations with founders. Different format, same honesty. These interviews dig into the messy middle of building something. The part between the big idea and the press coverage that most people skip over. Spoiler: that’s where all the interesting stuff happens.
The founders here share what actually fills their days. Not the Instagram version. The real one. With the early mornings, the difficult conversations, and the moments of genuine doubt that somehow coexist with genuine excitement. It’s a weird combination. Ask any founder.
What makes these conversations worth reading is the specificity. Not vague advice like “follow your passion” or “think outside the box.” Actual details. How they got their first customer. What they’d do differently. The habits that keep them from losing their minds.
Some of these founders run companies you’ve heard of. Most of them you haven’t. Yet. That’s kind of the point. The best insights often come from people who are still in the trenches, not the ones writing memoirs about trenches they left years ago. Browse through. Find someone in your space. Or don’t. Sometimes the best perspective comes from a completely different industry.
Joel Craig Duncan
Joel Craig Duncan is an entrepreneur and business development leader whose career spans multiple industries, including mining, real estate, private equity, and charitable ventures. Over the past two decades, Joel…
David Horovitz
Dr. David Horovitz, MD completed his undergraduate degree in biology, first class with distinction, at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. While studying there, he earned numerous accolades, including The…
Robert Harden
Dr. Robert Harden has built a career in psychiatry, mental health policy, and clinical leadership, shaping the standards of patient care across multiple institutions. He earned a bachelor of science…
The City Church
The City Church began with a simple idea and a handful of people nearly 25 years ago. It wasn’t about filling seats or building a big stage. It was about…
Osman Gunes Cizmeci
Osman Gunes Cizmeci is a New York City–based UX/UI designer with a background in Human-Computer Interaction from SUNY Oswego. His career has been defined by a curiosity about how people…
Richard Jason Veitch
A nondenominational Bible-teaching Christian speaker, Richard Jason Veitch has worked as an evangelist, preacher, and teacher in the Newnan, Georgia region since 2010. Richard Jason Veitch provides preaching and educational…
James Sheets
James Sheets, Iowa-based attorney has significant experience in commercial law, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contract negotiation. His career reflects a combination of transactional thoroughness, global business knowledge, and evolving…
Stephanie Shobe
Stephanie Shobe is a writer, observer, and purposeful creative who explores how we can live with greater discernment, depth, and intention. Drawing on her expertise in psychology and education, her…
Jarod Herron
Jarod Herron is an accomplished insurance professional with a comprehensive background in Medicare plan sales, team leadership, and business operations. Currently serving as an Insurance Producer at SelectQuote, Jarod Herron…
Leor Kweller
A lawyer and educator Leor Kweller is a committed professional with over ten years’ experience as a school leader and innovator. He has a proven and extensive track record of…
Andrew Laurendi
Andrew Laurendi is a filmmaking student at the Los Angeles Film School working to gain skills in areas such as cinematography, casting, production design, screenwriting, color, and editing. Also adept…