Bryan Leach: Mental and Emotional Resilience for Entrepreneurial Success
Bryan Leach spent his school days and much of his early life “chasing a series of brass rings.” A self-described “anxious achiever,” he basked in the social cache of attending Harvard, Oxford University, and finally Yale Law and later clerking for U.S. Supreme Court justices and making partner at a major firm. Eventually, though, he […]
Michael A. Freeman: Are Entrepreneurs Touched with Fire?
Entrepreneurship is more than a career or an identity; it’s an emotional journey that demands resilience. In this episode of The Conscious Entrepreneur podcast, host Alex Raymond invites Dr. Michael Freeman to explore the intricate relationship between mental health and entrepreneurial success. Dr. Freeman, a renowned psychiatrist and expert in entrepreneur mental health, sheds light […]
Kendra Prospero: Thriving in the New World of Work
“There’s a people revolution,” says Kendra Prospero, founder and CEO of Turning the Corner, in this insightful episode of The Conscious Entrepreneur podcast hosted by Alex Raymond. Kendra delves into the evolving dynamics between employees and employers, emphasizing the growing demand for workplaces that genuinely respect and value their staff. Kendra discusses how leaders must […]
Srikumar Rao: Becoming a Business Titan is Your Spiritual Path
Is your definition of success conventional? This episode of The Conscious Entrepreneur podcast features host Alex Raymond in conversation with Dr. Srikumar Rao, celebrated author, speaker, and coach. Dr. Rao’s shares what some may consider an unconventional definition of success. He encourages entrepreneurs to seek joy and fulfillment in their work, steering away from the […]
Lisa Mikkelsen: Hard-Headed, Soft-Hearted
“How are venture capital firms redefining their role to support both business performance and founder well-being?” This pertinent question sets the stage for a captivating episode of The Conscious Entrepreneur podcast, where host Alex Raymond, following up on a discussion from the Conscious Entrepreneur Summit in 2023, sits down with Lisa Mikkelsen, Global Head of […]
Austin Mao: Getting Clarity on Your Gifts
Are psychedelics the next frontier for entrepreneurial growth and self-discovery? In this episode, Alex Raymond chats with Austin Mao, co-founder of Ceremonia, a psychedelic church in Colorado. Austin recounts his journey from a successful entrepreneur in tech and real estate to embracing the healing power of psychedelics. At Ceremonia, Austin combines elements of psychology, spirituality, […]
Rudhir Krishtel: Go Big, With Ease
The Enneagram helps us see ourselves at a deeper, more objective level, and can be of invaluable assistance on our path to self-knowledge. With this insight, host Alex Raymond of The Conscious Entrepreneur podcast welcomes Rudir Krishtel, a former lawyer turned transformation coach. Rudir shares his journey from a demanding legal career to discovering his […]
Chris Schwalbach: The Conscious Handover: Embracing Change at the Top
In this deeply personal episode of The Conscious Entrepreneur podcast, host Alex Raymond welcomes his friend Chris Schwalbach, founder of AVL Growth Partners. Chris shares his journey of self-discovery and the pivotal decision to replace himself as CEO of his company, a choice that significantly impacted both his professional and personal life. Chris’s story is […]
Kristin Darga: Balancing Act: Entrepreneurship, Self-Discovery, and Well-Being
Every entrepreneur faces challenges, but what happens when those challenges become overwhelming? In this episode of The Conscious Entrepreneur, host Alex Raymond dives deep into the world of entrepreneurship and mental health with guest Kristen Darga, Founder of Impact Founder. Kristen’s journey from a simple photography exhibit to a beacon for entrepreneurs struggling with mental […]
Paddy Condon: The Joy Formula
Can a simple formula transform the culture of a company and the lives of its employees? In this episode of The Conscious Entrepreneur podcast, host Alex Raymond interviews Paddy Condon, the innovative owner of FBC Remodel. Paddy introduces his groundbreaking Joy Formula, a unique concept that redefines the essence of workplace satisfaction and success. Paddy’s […]
