The Entrepreneur Experiment
Gary Fox
Every week, I sit down with extraordinary founders to explore how they build thriving businesses, maintain peak physical health, and cultivate sharp, resilient minds.
This is your journey to learn from the best—world-class entrepreneurs, elite thinkers, and peak performers who have mastered success in business, body, and brain.
This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a blueprint for a new kind of founder—one who balances ambition with wellness, hard work with mental fitness, and success with purpose.
Together, we’ll discover the habits, systems, and strategies they use to create their unique formulas for success.
Join me as you learn how to build like a founder, train like an athlete, and think like an artist—so we can all find our formula for success.
This is your journey to learn from the best—world-class entrepreneurs, elite thinkers, and peak performers who have mastered success in business, body, and brain.
This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a blueprint for a new kind of founder—one who balances ambition with wellness, hard work with mental fitness, and success with purpose.
Together, we’ll discover the habits, systems, and strategies they use to create their unique formulas for success.
Join me as you learn how to build like a founder, train like an athlete, and think like an artist—so we can all find our formula for success.
Episodes
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Jan 27, 2022 • 1h 3min
EE 157 - How to Invest in Startups - Angel Investing with John Phelan
Today, I'm joined by the man who sees 100s of startup pitches each year. John Phelan is the head of HBAN (Halo Angel Business Network) in Ireland and also the co-founder of RecommenderX. We discuss what makes a great pitch, the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs and how to get started as an angel investor. (Spoiler: It costs much less than you might imagine) John has skin in the game on both sides of the table and is able to give unique insights as an entrepreneur and investor. Visit my partner Sage: https://bit.ly/sageEE
Jan 24, 2022 • 12min
EE 156 - €1,500 Giveaway & New Partner Revealed
Welcome back to a brand new season of the pod. In this episode, learn how you can win €1,500 and find out who our major new partner for 2022 is. I also talk about the contradition of lockdown ending making me feel both happy and stressed. I share my template for dealing with uncertainty. You can also find out how to attend our community meetings & live pods in 2022. Visit Sage: https://bit.ly/sageEE
Jan 1, 2022 • 28min
EE 155 - 2022 Success Formula = Goals + Systems + Accountability
In this special episode of the pod, I share with you the formula for success in 2022. I've learned habits, systems and routines from over 100 entrepreneurs and created my own productivity system. This episode will help you set your goals for 2022 and make it your most successful year yet.
Dec 13, 2021 • 21min
EE 154 - Idea Lab - My 10 Best Purchases 2021
In this episode, I reveal the very best things I've spent my money on in 2021. Ranging from tech to mentoring, I give you a full rundown of the best purchases I made this year to positively impact my life. Perfect for last minute gift ideas or even to treat yourself.
Dec 9, 2021 • 1h 1min
EE 153 - Fiona Parfrey - Co-Founder Riley
12 months ago, Riley did not exist. Today it is a thriving female healthcare company, disrupting an industry worth billions. Led by 3 female entrepreneurs, Fiona, Aine and Lauren, Riley just closed a funding round worth €400k & have secured contracts with major partners including Vodafone. They are our 2nd and final rising star pick for 2021.
Dec 7, 2021 • 13min
EE 152 - Idea Lab - Why I Left Ireland & Buying My First NFT
In today's episode, I chat about why I left Ireland & the impact it had on my mindset. I also share how I bought my first NFT, how much it cost and how I 10x'd my investment. Thanks to Bay Street Innovation, Chapter, Find A Venue.ie, for being my partners on Season 7.
Dec 2, 2021 • 56min
EE 151 -Niall Harty - Co-Founder All Real Nutrition
In less than 12 months, Niall & his team have taken their nutrition company from idea stage to being stocked in over 800 stores nationwide & launching into America. Niall is the first ever EE Rising Star. Each season, I will pick entrepreneurs who are doing incredible things & are poised to be breakout stars in the next 12 months. Hear what secrets propelled their rapid growth, the bootstapper mentality they employed & his plan to dominate the American market. Thanks to Bay Street Innovation Find A Venue.ie, and Chapter for being my partners on Season 7.
Nov 29, 2021 • 11min
EE 150 - Idea Lab - My Absence, 2022 Plans & Wilde Cabins
Hi everyone and welcome back to the pod. In this episode, I talk about why there have been no pods recently and the reasons for that. I also look ahead to 2022, sharing some of my tricks for planning and I also try find a partner for my new business. Thanks to Find A Venue.ie, Bay Street Innovation and Chapter for being my partners on Season 7.
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Oct 14, 2021 • 1h 11min
EE 149 - Paddy Galloway - The man who launched a billion views!
His clients reach over 1 billion views each year & today he shares the secrets of YouTube success. Paddy is recognised as a leading global expert in YouTube & audience building. He reveals how he started over 50 channels before striking gold with his current one & becoming an online sensation. Paddy breaks down the business of YouTube, how much money is at stake and why building an audience should be the single biggest goal of your business.
Oct 11, 2021 • 20min
EE 148 - Idea Lab - My Mental Health
A podcast I didn't really want to do. I talk about my mental health journey since The Worst Year of My Life episode. What's been working for me and what hasn't. Hope you get some insight and value. Be kind to yourself. Thanks to Find A Venue.ie, Bay Street Innovation and Chapter for being my partners on Season 7.
