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Our articles go beyond storytelling to bring you impactful ideas and perspectives from the world of entrepreneurship. Each piece is crafted to share unique journeys, practical lessons, and thought-provoking insights that can inspire and guide you on your own path. Whether you’re seeking fresh ideas, actionable strategies, or simply a new way to think about business, these articles are here to support your growth.

You can also listen to the complete podcast episodes right here on the page. Each article connects with our unique podcast format—conversations that turn talk into impact, leaving you with insights that stay with you long after you’ve finished reading.

Chris Majer speaking during a podcast interview about organizational coordination, leadership development, and scaling high-performing companies.

Chris Majer: Why Organizational Coordination Matters More Than Company Culture

Scaling isn't about preserving startup culture—it's about mastering organizational coordination before complexity slows your business.

Martin Piskoric

5 days ago9 min read

Guest Sam Rosenberg speaking during a podcast interview about personal security, situational awareness, and decision-making under pressure.

Sam Rosenberg: Can You Protect Yourself When It Matters Most?

Most people don't fail in dangerous situations because they're weak—they fail because they're unprepared. Here's how to change that.

Martin Piskoric

Jul 157 min read

Alec Broadfoot: Is Hiring a Number Two Leader Your Biggest Growth Move?

Struggling to scale your business? Discover why hiring the right number two leader could be your most important decision.

Martin Piskoric

Apr 86 min read

Rob Braiman: Why Does a Business Growth Plateau Happen?

Rob Braiman explains why a business growth plateau is often caused by owner dependency, weak systems, and leadership that has not scaled.

Martin Piskoric

Mar 245 min read

Chris Kille speaking during a podcast interview about founder burnout, delegation, and scaling businesses with systems.

Chris Kille: Why Do Founders Burn Out Before Scaling Past $1M?

Nearly dying taught this founder why hustle fails. Learn how delegation and systems break the $1M ceiling.

Martin Piskoric

Jan 134 min read

Brennan Haelig speaking during a podcast interview about building a service business from freelancer to agency owner

Brennan Haelig: How Can You Build a Service Business from Freelancer to Agency Owner?

From sleeping in a studio to running a seven-figure agency—discover how to build a service business from freelancer to agency owner.

Martin Piskoric

Oct 21, 20254 min read

Guest Daryl Black speaking during a podcast interview about leading through chaos in business

Daryl Black: How Do You Lead When Chaos Hits?

Unlock leadership secrets from emergencies: Daryl Black shares how to lead through chaos in business, building autonomous teams and boosting productivity for lasting success.

Martin Piskoric

Jul 26, 20254 min read

Minal Joshi Jaeckli, a global business expert, smiling during a podcast interview about employee engagement and retention strategies

Minal Joshi Jaeckli: How Do You Keep Top Employee Engagement?

Discover how to keep top employee engagement with Minal Joshi Jaeckli’s Goldilocks Team framework—boost connection, cut turnover!

Martin Piskoric

Apr 8, 20254 min read

Fletcher Wimbush: How Can CEOs Avoid Common Hiring Mistakes?

Learn how to avoid costly hiring mistakes with insights from Fletcher Wimbush on building high-performing teams and smarter recruitment.

Martin Piskoric

Feb 5, 20252 min read

Zach Rapaport, Founder and Principal of Meerkat Development, sharing insights on how to scale dreams efficiently while staying grounded during his podcast interview

Zach Rapaport: How to Scale Dreams While Staying Grounded

Discover how Zach Rapaport helps entrepreneurs scale dreams efficiently while staying grounded in leadership, strategy, and growth.

Martin Piskoric

Jan 18, 20253 min read

Oddi Aasheim: How Great Leaders Inspire Action Without Certainty

Oddi Aasheim reveals how true leadership isn't about having all the answers but inspiring action and shaping the future with vision.

Martin Piskoric

Jan 15, 20254 min read

Mike Andes: How to Turn a Side Hustle into a Million-Dollar Business

Discover how Mike Andes turned his lawn care side hustle into a million-dollar franchise by implementing smart systems and innovation.

Martin Piskoric

Jan 9, 20254 min read

Matt Tait: How Can Entrepreneurs Adapt to Thrive?

Learn how adaptability fuels entrepreneurial success with insights on leadership, self-care, and building a resilient business culture.

Martin Piskoric

Nov 27, 20244 min read

Ken Lundin: Are You Making These CEO Sales Mistakes?

Learn how to avoid costly CEO sales mistakes, build high-performing teams, and implement systems for scalable, predictable growth.

Martin Piskoric

Nov 24, 20244 min read

Garrett Delph: How Can Founders Conquer Disorganization?

Learn how Garrett Delph helps founders conquer disorganization with his P3 framework: People, Process, and Performance for success.

Martin Piskoric

Nov 21, 20243 min read

Jeremy Jenson: How to Scale, Top-Grade Talent, and Thrive in Down Markets

Discover Jeremy Jenson's strategies for scaling businesses, building high-performing teams, and thriving in challenging market conditions.

Martin Piskoric

Nov 16, 20244 min read

Arielle Smith: How Can “Cohesiveness” Transform Your Organization?

Discover how Arielle Smith transforms organizations with cohesiveness, aligning teams, building trust, and maximizing communication.

Martin Piskoric

Nov 13, 20244 min read

Cary Sparrow: How Can Real-Time Data Transform Hiring?

Explore how Cary Sparrow’s real-time data insights empower companies to stay competitive in hiring, wage strategies, and talent retention.

Martin Piskoric

Nov 13, 20244 min read

Mike Malloy: Is a Fractional Executive What You Need to Scale?

Discover how fractional executives can help entrepreneurs scale efficiently, save time, and focus on what matters most in their business.

Martin Piskoric

Oct 11, 20244 min read

Manja Horner: Can Better Onboarding Solve the Skilled Trades Crisis?

Learn how better onboarding in skilled trades can reduce turnover, boost retention, and address the growing labor shortage.

Martin Piskoric

Sep 24, 20244 min read

21st Century Entrepreneurship Podcast

Unique Insights, Real-World Impact

Chris Majer: Why Organizational Coordination Matters More Than Company Culture

Sam Rosenberg: Can You Protect Yourself When It Matters Most?

Alec Broadfoot: Is Hiring a Number Two Leader Your Biggest Growth Move?

Rob Braiman: Why Does a Business Growth Plateau Happen?

Chris Kille: Why Do Founders Burn Out Before Scaling Past $1M?

Brennan Haelig: How Can You Build a Service Business from Freelancer to Agency Owner?

Daryl Black: How Do You Lead When Chaos Hits?

Minal Joshi Jaeckli: How Do You Keep Top Employee Engagement?

Fletcher Wimbush: How Can CEOs Avoid Common Hiring Mistakes?

Zach Rapaport: How to Scale Dreams While Staying Grounded

Oddi Aasheim: How Great Leaders Inspire Action Without Certainty

Mike Andes: How to Turn a Side Hustle into a Million-Dollar Business

Matt Tait: How Can Entrepreneurs Adapt to Thrive?

Ken Lundin: Are You Making These CEO Sales Mistakes?

Garrett Delph: How Can Founders Conquer Disorganization?

Jeremy Jenson: How to Scale, Top-Grade Talent, and Thrive in Down Markets

Arielle Smith: How Can “Cohesiveness” Transform Your Organization?

Cary Sparrow: How Can Real-Time Data Transform Hiring?

Mike Malloy: Is a Fractional Executive What You Need to Scale?

Manja Horner: Can Better Onboarding Solve the Skilled Trades Crisis?

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