Strap on your Boots

Build a global business from scratch with executive search expert Jean Callahan in this episode of Zero to CEO. Learn how to scale across borders by hiring the right leadership, avoiding costly talent mistakes, and thinking globally from day one. Jean shares how she built Latin America Executive Search from the ground up and what every founder needs to know about identifying growth-driving leaders in a competitive market.

Build a legacy that lasts with attorney Casey Conklin in this episode of Zero to CEO. Discover how to protect your business and family with smart legal structures, estate planning, and generational wealth strategies. Casey breaks down the role of trusts, life insurance, and exit planning to help you reduce liability and secure long-term success. Whether you’re starting or scaling, this is your guide to building wealth that lives on.

In this episode of Future Tech, filmmaker Jason Sherman speaks with Al Holland, NASA’s longtime senior operational psychologist, about the human systems behind spaceflight. Holland helped shape how astronauts are selected, trained, and supported for long-duration missions, including the International Space Station and future missions to Mars. Drawing from decades of experience at NASA, Holland discusses how astronauts were selected and trained for long-duration missions, why teamwork and self-regulation matter as much as technical skill, and how isolation, sleep disruption, and separation from family quietly shape performance in space. He also reflects on early astronaut training at places like the Johnsville Centrifuge and how lessons from Cold War research continue to influence modern missions to the International Space Station and future journeys to Mars. This conversation is part of the ongoing research and storytelling behind the documentary “Before the Moon”, which explores the hidden places, people, and systems that made human spaceflight possible.

Save hours every week with Florida attorney and entrepreneur Jane Muir in this episode of Zero to CEO. Learn how Jane used automation to transform her law firm into a lean, highly productive operation. From client scheduling to task management, she breaks down the exact tools and workflows that helped her cut overhead and boost accuracy — without losing the human touch. Perfect for anyone in a service-based business looking to scale smarter.

Unlock calm, confident business growth with Luisa Molano in this episode of Zero to CEO. Discover how your nervous system shapes your decisions, creativity, and revenue — and what happens when you shift from survival mode to regulation. Luisa shares tools and insights that helped her build success from a grounded place, not adrenaline. If overwhelm is your norm, this episode offers your roadmap to clarity and resilience.

Discover how a teacher built a thriving ghostwriting business by writing and editing over 200+ books for clients while maintaining authenticity in an AI-saturated market. Danielle Hutchinson reveals the real strategies behind scaling from side hustle to Chief Creative Officer (CCO), including her unique client process, how she humanizes AI-generated content, and why most authors fail at marketing their books. This episode cuts through the typical success guru nonsense to show you practical steps for building a sustainable writing business that generates consistent income.

Live longer and better with longevity visionary Dr. Gregory Burzynski in this episode of Zero to CEO. Discover how personalized, preventive medicine is replacing the outdated sick-care model through AI, genetic testing, and wearable technology. Dr. Burzynski shares how early detection, healthspan optimization, and daily habits can radically improve your future—today. From clinical insights to practical takeaways, this episode offers a roadmap to proactive healthcare and longer vitality.

In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak with leading productivity strategist Dan Mintz about how to achieve more in 12 weeks than most people do in 12 months. Dan breaks down the science-backed 12-Week Breakthrough system that integrates proven productivity principles into one powerful execution framework. Learn why short cycles beat annual planning, how to connect your vision to action, and the tools you need to drive consistent progress. Whether you’re a founder, solopreneur, or team leader, this episode will change the way you think about time, focus, and results.

In this episode of Zero to CEO, I chat with background-check pioneer Steven Ward, founder of GuardianBGI, about how he transformed a solo PI gig into a national investigative firm reshaping law enforcement hiring. Steven reveals what really goes on behind the scenes of police background checks, how outdated systems can put entire communities at risk, and why new technology is essential for modern screening. We also dive into how GuardianBGI scaled in a heavily regulated industry and the startup lessons Steven learned along the way.

While many attorneys chase billable hours and bottom lines, Ryan Schwartz takes a different approach: making every client feel like they truly matter. In this episode, Ryan breaks down how putting people before profits has been the cornerstone of his growing law practice. You’ll learn how he connects with clients on a human level, builds trust in tough situations, and uses community-based relationships to thrive as a legal entrepreneur. If you’re in a service-based business and want to stand out, this episode will show you why empathy and customer service are the ultimate differentiators.