The Founders' Journey
On The Founders' Journey podcast, we explore the heart and soul of great founders and their journey to build the company of their dreams. Once a month in a 60-minute conversation, you will learn about emerging industries and innovative business models while discovering how to apply the founder’s mindset to your everyday work and life.
The Founders' Journey
Latest Episodes
The Prosperity Cycle: Rallyday Co-Founder Mark Hopkins on Wisdom, Belief, and Partnership
Mark Hopkins left a stable engineering career at HP to chase a ski trip he took as a teenager in Aspen, eventually building a medical device manufacturer from nothing to 300 employ...
Investment Banker Series: Relationships Over Transactions | Envoy's Garth Martin on Culture, Legacy, and the Future of Tech Services
Garth Martin didn't grow up around investment bankers. He grew up around a flooring installer, in his parents' small business outside Philadelphia, and he still describes his job as being a real estate agent for companies. In this episode,
38 Days at Sea Alone: Tercera Founder Chris Barbin on Control, Guilt, and Fatherhood
In 2016, Chris Barbin sold Appirio, the company he built from four founders to 1,500 employees, to Wipro for more than $500 million. This spring, he spent 38 days completely alone on the Pa...
Investment Banker Series: Inside 24 Years of Healthcare M&A, Dealmaking, and Compounding Wisdom
Kevin Palamara has spent his entire 24-year career at one firm, a rarity in investment banking, and it shows. As a Managing Director at Pro...
How to Lose Like a Gladiator: Denver Broncos Legend Karl Mecklenburg on Leadership, Grit, and Gratitude
Karl Mecklenburg was the Swiss Army knife of the Denver Broncos defense, a six-time Pro Bowler who played all seven front positions and never told the offense where he was going. But wh...