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Founders Future

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2 days ago

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Milan Kohut, David Birtwistle — founder and CEO of Endeavour Life Limited — shares his journey from working as an in-person strength and conditioning coach to building a holistic online coaching company that integrates training, nutrition, mindset, sleep, and recovery. With over 18 years of experience in the fitness industry, David explains why traditional personal training often fails to deliver long-term results and how Endeavour Life was bu...

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In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Milan Kohut, David Birtwistle — founder and CEO of Endeavour Life Limited — shares his journey from working as an in-person strength and conditioning coach to building a holistic online coaching company that integrates training, nutrition, mindset, sleep, and recovery. With over 18 years of experience in the fitness industry, David explains why traditional personal training often fails to deliver long-term results and how Endeavour Life was bu...

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Entrepreneurship

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Founders Future

Beyond the Gym: How David Birtwistle Reinvented Online Coaching

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Milan Kohut, David Birtwistle — founder and CEO of Endeavour Life Limited — shares his journey from working as an in-person strength and conditioning coach to building a holistic online coaching company that integrates training, nutrition, mindset, sleep, and recovery. With over 18 years of experience in the fitness industry, David explains why traditional personal training often fails to deliver long-term results and how Endeavour Life was bu...

2 days ago

30 minutes

Founders Future

Angela Allan on Copy, Chatbots, and Conversions: From Journalist to Growth Consultant

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Zach Young, Angela Allan — founder of Mads Collective Group — walks us through her transformation from journalist to growth marketing consultant and conversion copywriter. Angela explains how she leveraged early content and community work into a boutique consultancy that drives revenue with sharp copy, chat marketing, and content strategy, and why getting inside the customer’s language is the secret to conversions. Listen for practical stories...

5 days ago

19 minutes

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Neurotech, Design & Culture: Practical Steps for Smarter Workplaces

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Zach Young, Hannah Conkey — founder and CEO of MindPilot — shares her journey from banking and organisational design into building a neuroscience-led advisory and coaching company. Hannah explains why understanding how the brain and body work matters for leaders, and how her background in people strategy and wellness shaped MindPilot’s mission: to help executives think, feel, and be better by designing brain-smart, biology-aligned ways of work...

5 days ago

17 minutes

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Win Win Parenting: Rosina McAlpine on Research-Backed Support for Working Parents

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Zach Young, Rosina McAlpine — founder and CEO of Win Win Parenting — walks us through her evolution from academic researcher to creator of an evidence-based workplace parenting education company. Rosina shares the moment that launched her mission, how she translated parenting research into practical programs, and how Win Win Parenting helps employers support working parents through interactive workshops, recorded resources, and long-term 6– an...

5 days ago

23 minutes

Founders Future

Finding the Root: Family Constellations & Relationship Healing with Rebeca Perea Ibanez

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Zach Young, Rebeca Perea Ibanez — founder of Aligned With Love — shares her journey from personal healing to building a relationship coaching and therapy practice with her partner Matt. Rebeca explains the deep, often hidden roots of recurring relationship patterns (including surprising work with family constellations), how she and Matt combine coaching, NLP and intensive formats to help couples on the brink of divorce, and why their Relations...

5 days ago

22 minutes

Founders Future

From 13 Businesses to Audacious Founder: Melissa Manning’s Playbook

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Zach Young, Melissa Manning — serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, and founder of Audacious Founder — shares the story behind a decade of business-building: from her first rental at 23 to 13 companies in 10 years (coffee shops, yoga studio, restaurants, co-living, retail and more). She explains why real estate holds a special place for her, which business models she found most rewarding (and which were the hardest), and how COVID prompte...

6 days ago

17 minutes

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From Corporate to Calling: Trevor Blosser on Purpose-Driven Coaching

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Olivia Sammons, Trevor Blosser — founder of Splendor Coaching and Creating — opens up about his unexpected path into coaching, from early dreams of becoming a counselor to a corporate career at Walmart, to eventually stepping into his calling after a powerful moment at church and years of witnessing transformation within men's groups and ministry work. Trevor shares how he and his wife combined their strengths to build a coaching practice cent...

6 days ago

15 minutes

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Why Mindset Beats Diets: Sustainable Fat Loss for Women Over 40

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Zach Young, Karen Price — founder of Beyond the Wall Coaching — walks us through her journey from HR and corporate finance into a purpose-led practice that helps women create lasting health and wellbeing. Karen shares the moment her own fitness and nutrition turnaround clicked, how she built a sustainable approach to fat loss, and why she moved beyond diet culture to focus on mindset, habit design, and real-life practicalities that quietly sab...

6 days ago

17 minutes

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Trusting the Inner Voice: Amanda Hart on Burnout, Healing, and True Alignment

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Zach Young, Amanda Hart — intuitive consultant, global mentor, and best-selling author — shares the unexpected path that led her from an early dream of interior design into a life of deep healing work. Amanda explains how personal crisis and recovery launched her into intuitive coaching, writing and media; today she works mainly one-on-one (with retreats and group work sprinkled in) helping burned-out professionals and purpose-driven leaders r...

6 days ago

17 minutes

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How to Turn LinkedIn Into a Predictable Client Machine

In this episode of to Founders, Future, with host Olivia Sammons, Olivia sits down with Darion Rae, founder of Darion Rae Consulting, to uncover his journey from studying audio engineering to becoming a sought-after strategist helping leaders, creatives, and service providers turn LinkedIn into a predictable client-acquisition engine. Darion shares how a chance conversation with a professor-turned-ghostwriter sparked his entry into online business, eventually leading him from copywriting and ...

6 days ago

11 minutes

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The Power of Personal Connection in Health Coaching with Lynne Wadsworth

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we meet Lynne Wadsworth, the founder of Holistic Health and Wellness LLC. Lynne shares her transformative journey from a high-stress corporate career in the legal field to becoming a board-certified holistic health practitioner. This pivot was sparked by her own health crisis involving debilitating daily migraines, which led her to discover the power of holistic and nutritional changes. After experiencing dramatic personal results, in...

1 week ago

27 minutes

Founders Future

The Sustainable Fitness Coach: How Mitch Diwar is Changing Men's Health for the Long Term

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we meet Mitchel Diwar, the founder of Diwar Training. Mitch shares his unique journey from in-person fitness training to creating his online coaching business, which is centered on his "Momentum Method." He explains his mission to help men, particularly those over 30, achieve a flat stomach and sustainable health without the common yo-yo effect, focusing on long-term, manageable change over quick fixes. The conversation takes an insig...

1 week ago

22 minutes

Founders Future

Faith, Identity, and Brand: A Coach's Blueprint for Transformation

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we meet Risper Ondijo, a transformational brand strategist and coach. Risper shares her journey from working in sales, marketing, and customer service to launching her faith-based coaching business, which she describes as a process of preparing herself for entrepreneurship. She explains that her work is dedicated to helping high-achieving, purpose-driven women who excel in their careers but find their personal lives—particularly in re...

1 week ago

19 minutes

Founders Future

Founder-Led Growth: How to Systemize Your Personal Brand

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we meet Beatrice Vladut, a personal branding strategist and LinkedIn content coach who grew her own following from 1,000 to over 60,000 followers in just over two years. Beatrice shares her journey from freelance copywriter to in-demand expert, explaining how she transitioned into her current role after her organic content growth led to inbound requests for help. She details her primary focus on "founder-led growth," offering a done-fo...

1 week ago

16 minutes

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From $300K to $2M: Productizing a Consulting Business for Scale

his episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we meet Mike Reardon, the founder of bEffective , a business consulting firm dedicated to empowering small and medium enterprises. Mike shares his journey from his early days in sales, where a "liquid lunch" with top performers taught him the value of a results-oriented work culture, to launching his own practice. He explains that Be Effective was built to address the core business "pet peeves" he observed throughout his career, focusing o...

1 week ago

20 minutes

Founders Future

The 8-Year Overnight Success: The Long Game of Building Meal Genius

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we meet Kelley Herring, the founder of Meal Genius and Healing Gourmet. Kelley shares her personal health journey that began in college when, after falling ill and receiving no answers from numerous doctors, she discovered the profound impact of diet on well-being. This experience ignited her passion, leading her to blend her background in biology and chemistry with culinary science to create Meal Genius—a personalized meal planning pr...

1 week ago

17 minutes

Founders Future

Beyond the Rep: Building a Fitness Business on Human Connection with Dr. Darian Parker

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Olivia Sammons, we meet Dr. Darian Parker, the founder of Parker Personal Training. Darian shares his unique journey from a collegiate athlete and academic to an award-winning fitness professional with over two decades of experience. He reveals that his primary motivation was never just exercise, but rather the profound opportunity to build deep, committed relationships and help people become "better human beings" through the vulnerable and authen...

1 week ago

21 minutes

Founders Future

From Family Business to SaaS Founder: The Alex Smith Story

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we meet Alex Smith, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of the SaaS platform Leadeth. Alex shares his journey from growing up in a family printing business to launching his own successful e-commerce venture, which he later exited. This deep-rooted entrepreneurial background led him to identify a common pain point for business owners: the difficulty of generating consistent leads. His solution was to create Leadeth, a "hybrid SaaS" tha...

1 week ago

26 minutes

Founders Future

Work Smarter, Not Harder: The Oracle Tree Philosophy for Small Business

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we meet Marama Carmichael, the founder and CEO of Oracle Tree, a digital strategy and marketing agency with a deeply human-centric approach. Marama shares the powerful catalyst for her business—a house fire that destroyed her previous natural therapy center, forcing a moment of reckoning about what truly mattered. This experience shaped Oracle Tree's core DNA: a fully remote team that prioritizes flexibility and family, helping clients...

1 week ago

21 minutes

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Beyond the Golden Handcuffs: A Journey to Authentic Success

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Zach Young, we meet Victoria Maurer, a former PwC consultant who traded in her corporate career to become a breathwork and mindset specialist. Victoria shares her pivotal moment during a late-night Zoom call in the early days of COVID, where she realized the partner's life she was striving for was not what she truly wanted. This sparked an identity crisis and a journey of self-discovery that led her from New York to Australia, and through explorat...

1 week ago

18 minutes