Alexander Campbell
Alexander Campbell is a New York area corporate consultant who serves Deloitte as a Senior Service Delivery Advisor. A Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), he informs processes relating to information…
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.
Curtis Leaverton
Curtis Leaverton has served as the chief executive officer of Vintco in Clive, Iowa, since 2018. His responsibilities in this leadership position include managing the company’s business plan, overseeing financial…
Lucky Chopra
Dr. Lucky Chopra has built thriving ventures in both the healthcare and hospitality industries. A graduate of two distinguished medical programs, the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and…
Michael Wolfe
Michael Wolfe, Greenville, SC, financial advisor with Edward Jones Investments is a community leader who has been built on extensive experience in growing and expanding various nonprofits. Before he devoted…
Emma Sarley
An experienced account executive, Emma Sarley is transitioning into a career in real estate and is now a licensed real estate professional in California. Emma Sarley is knowledgeable about residential…
Thomas Pickels
Thomas Pickels is a seasoned IT executive with deep expertise in enterprise solution sales and delivery, vendor management, and customer success. He began his career at Accenture, supporting clients across…
Heidi Kling
A New York state-licensed clinical psychologist with a central location in Manhattan, Heidi Kling, PhD, assists clients in overcoming issues such as depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. As a therapist,…
Chuck Friedlander
Chuck Friedlander is managing director with Wells Fargo Advisors. In this position, he is responsible for wealth management, risk management, wealth preservation, fixed-income strategies, and retirement planning. Throughout his 22-year…
Todd Pomeroy
Based in Colorado, Todd Pomeroy taught PE for many years and led athletic programs at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. He developed dynamic curricula that encouraged students to…
Rebecca Barraclough
Rebecca Barraclough is a passionate artist and dedicated community member living in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. With roots in both the Philippines and North America, her life has been shaped by a…
Muzzammil Riaz
Muzzammil Riaz is a registered nurse, wellness advocate, and the founder of Trust The Process, a digital platform focused on mental health, healing, and authentic growth. Known for his honest…
Sebastian Chacon
Sebastian Chacon is a talented actor and entrepreneur who proudly represents his Latino heritage in both his artistic and business endeavors. A New York City native, Chacon’s career has always…