Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to scale and run a multimillion-dollar business as Dave Ramsey and EntreLeadership’s head coach John Felkins share proven strategies, leadership principles and real-world lessons that will help you grow your business.
Latest episodes
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14 min
When Should I Replace My Key Employee? (He Passed Unexpectedly)
When your team is grieving, even necessary business decisions can feel wrong. In this episode, head coach John Felkins talks with a business owner about how to honor an employee wh…
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14 min
What Really Killed Toys R Us? (It Wasn’t Amazon)
The decisions that helped you grow your business could be the same ones holding it back. In this episode, discover how three costly mistakes turned Toys R Us from an industry giant…
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22 min
Unpacking Dave Ramsey’s Hiring Formula
A bad hire costs you more than a paycheck—it costs time, energy and trust on your team. In this episode, head coach John Felkins and senior director of human resources Jeremy Hezle…
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15 min
Why Are My Employees Blowing Off Work?
If your employees know what’s expected but still aren’t showing up, it’s time to rethink how you’re holding them accountable. In this episode, head coach John Felkins talks with a…
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12 min
5 Signs You’re Ready to Add Another Location
A thriving first location doesn’t guarantee a successful second one. In this episode, head coach John Felkins breaks down how to know if your business has the leadership, cash, sys…
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24 min
Reacting to Businesses Taking AI Too Far
AI can make your business faster—but without the right guardrails, it can also create a mess. In this episode, head coach John Felkins sits down with Ramsey’s chief technology offi…
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15 min
These Older Ladies Refuse to Follow Policies
When employees have done things the same way for years, a new policy isn’t enough to change their behavior. In this episode, head coach John Felkins talks with a business owner abo…
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33 min
How to Rebuild Your Business When You’ve Lost Everything
Rebuilding a business after a major setback starts with how you respond under pressure. In this episode, head coach John Felkins talks with Chris Shrader about surviving devastatin…
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12 min
The Rise and Fall of Myspace
Success today doesn’t guarantee you’ll still matter tomorrow. In this episode, learn the three mistakes that took Myspace from the most visited website in America to nearly irrelev…
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19 min
Grow My Business and Lose My Brother?
Staying quiet to keep the peace only gives resentment room to grow. In this episode, head coach John Felkins takes a call from a business owner who’s ready to grow beyond his broth…
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17 min
Buying a Business vs. Starting One: Which Is Better?
Buying an existing business can give you a head start—but it can also mean inheriting someone else’s problems. In this episode, head coach John Felkins explains when buying makes s…
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28 min
This Strategy Built a $300 Million Business (Here’s the Template)
A business without a clear plan will eventually get stuck. In this episode, head coach John Felkins sits down with Ramsey’s senior director of strategic planning, Mark Lubbers, to…
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39 min
Zig Ziglar Reveals Keys to Success (Rare Interview)
Great leadership principles don’t change. In this episode, Dave Ramsey revisits a timeless conversation with Zig Ziglar about leading with integrity, investing in people, and becom…
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13 min
Why Your Best People Quit (It’s Not the Money)
Great employees won’t keep giving their best when excellence feels invisible. In this episode, head coach John Felkins breaks down three ways to show appreciation that build morale…
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26 min
Ask a Coach: I Can’t Find Quality Hires
Finding qualified employees is difficult. Finding the right employees who stick around is even harder. In this episode, head coach John Felkins coaches a business owner on improvin…
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21 min
Instantly Get 20 Hours Back in Your Week
Hiring an assistant isn’t just about getting busywork off your plate. In this episode, head coach John Felkins sits down with Mia Higgins, Ramsey Solutions’ director of assistant o…
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11 min
Here’s Why LLCs are a Waste of Time
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12 min
What Really Killed Blockbuster (It Wasn’t Streaming)
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43 min
Shooting Straight: Built a $3.6 Million Business (and Still Has Doubts)
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26 min
4 Keys to Building a Family Business That Lasts
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