🎙️The Thoughtful Entrepreneur Podcast
15-minute power convos with the sharpest minds in B2B 💼💡
Hosted by 30+ year veteran journalist and 2 time 7-figure entrepreneur Josh Elledge, this podcast cuts through the noise and gets straight to the good stuff. 🎯
We interview true experts: Founders, execs, and practitioners with 10+ years in the trenches so you can absorb their best ideas fast. 🏎️💨
🙌 This show is a home for thoughtful entrepreneurs…
Leaders who care deeply about their craft, their clients, and making the world better through business. I consider it an honor to celebrate and amplify their brilliance.
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📊 2200+ episodes. All 6–8 figure guests.
🌎 100K+ total global audience.
✅ What you’ll get:
📈 The strategies they’re using to scale, lead, and dominate in their niche
🎓 A masterclass-level summary of their domain expertise
❌ Zero “bro” energy. Just clean, high-trust insight for seasoned professionals
🧩 Real operators. Real frameworks. Real takeaways you can use this week
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Business adults: Founders, marketers, consultants, and C-suite leaders who want smart takes from the smartest minds.
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2210 - How to Build a Thriving Pet Salon Franchise with Salty Dawg Pet Salon's Sally Facinelli
In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge interviews Sally Facinelli, CEO of Salty Dawg Pet Salon, about her journey into franchising and her mission to transform the pet groom... ...more
Business Growth & Scaling ,Entrepreneurship & Startups &Franchising
June 14, 2025•3 min read
2209 - How Can Founders Empower Their Teams for Greater Innovation and Growth with Lcubed Consulting's Lisa Levy
In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge talks with Lisa Levy, Founder and CEO of Lcubed Consulting and author of "Future Proofing Cubed", about her passion for live music and... ...more
Business Growth & Scaling ,Entrepreneurship & Startups Leadership &Coaching
June 13, 2025•3 min read
2208 - Embracing Growth How Today’s Founders Can Thrive in a Fast-Paced World with Andrew Poles
In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge talks with Andrew Poles, founder and CEO of Andrew Poles Executive Coaching, about his passion for mountain biking and training for a ... ...more
Business Growth & Scaling ,Entrepreneurship & Startups Leadership &AI and Technology
June 12, 2025•3 min read
2207 - Health Equity and Economic Justice: A Conversation with Marie Newman
In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge speaks with Marie Newman, President of Marie Newman Studio, about her journey from entrepreneur to U.S. Congresswoman and now strategi... ...more
Entrepreneurship & Startups ,Leadership
June 11, 2025•3 min read
2206 - The Essential Role of Insurance in Today's Entrepreneurial Landscape with Flow's Sivan Iram
In this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge speaks with Sivan Iram, Co-Founder and CEO of Flow, about the company's mission to help businesses secure commercial insurance. Sivan ... ...more
Business Growth & Scaling ,Entrepreneurship & Startups &AI and Technology
June 10, 2025•3 min read
2205 - Navigating Uncertainty How Coaching Fuels Success with The Preston Associates' Luciana Nunez
In this episode, host Josh Elledge speaks with Luciana Nunez, Executive Coach at The Preston Associates, about her personal and professional insights on leadership and coaching. Luciana shares how tea... ...more
Networking & Relationship Building ,Leadership Personal Development &Coaching
June 10, 2025•3 min read
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