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School for Startups Radio

by Jim Beach

On 60 AmFm stations around the US, the show argues that anyone can be a successful entrepreneur when they forget creativity, risk, and passion! Join host Jim Beach, bestselling McGraw-Hill Author for his SBA award winning nationally syndicated radio show. Copy an idea, execute it better, start with less than $5,000 and reserve passion for family & religion.

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Episodes

  1. September 16, 2026 – Five-Tool Team Dr. Ricardo Valerdi and Confidence Builder Dr. Cindra Kamphoff

    Ricardo Valerdi – Department head, System, & Industrial Engineering of University of Arizona and Author of The Five-Tool Team: Bringing Out the Best in People to Make Better Decisions The best decision makers know that the moment that you take a different perspective, whether it’s the perspective...

  2. September 14, 2026 – Small-Business Money Game Robinson Aquino and CEO of Studyville Amanda Martin

    Robinson Aquino – CEO of JBS Corp and Author of The Small-Business Money Game: The Hidden Strategies That Turn Survival into Scale There are infinite amount of ways to win the game, but there are only a handful of ways to lose the game. Robinson “Rob” Aquino is an entrepreneur, financial...

  3. September 11, 2026 – 42 Dealerships Rick Ford and Grateful Leadership TJ Sweet

    Rick Ford – CEO of Ford Family Investments and Author of The Growth Capital Playbook: How Smart Founders Find the Right Partner, Scale Fast, and Build What Lasts That’s the easy part, finding capital is not hard, finding the right fit in the right partner. That’s the hard part. Rick Ford is the…

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  4. September 9, 2026 – Lifetime Achievement Award Experiences Bob Rogers and 5 C’s of M/A Mark Sims

    Bob Rogers – Founder of BRC Imagination Arts and Author of Deep Story: A Complete Guide for Creating Transformational Visitor Attractions They come here hoping that we will help them to discover some magic within themselves. Bob Rogers is the founder and chairman of BRC Imagination Arts, an award...

  5. September 8, 2026 – Smarter Finance Robert Misheloff and Capital Care Group Steven Phillips

    Robert Misheloff – President of Smarter Finance USA You know, it didn’t right away. Primarily because I I was incompetent when I started. And I think everybody you always have to start somewhere. Robert Misheloff is the President of Smarter Finance USA, also known as Smarter Equipment Finance…

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  6. September 4, 2026 – Off the Record Alex Guirguis and Wired for Peace Jeremy Pollack, PhD

    Alex Guirguis – Co-Founder & CEO of Off the Road, INC Not everyone in the country has the same access to the legal system and just justice in general. And that’s part of the reason we started Off The Record was to level the playing field. Alex Guirguis is the Co-Founder and CEO of Off The Record,...

  7. September 2, 2026 – Origin of a Leader Dr. Pam Manfredo Curtis and PATH to Strategic Impact Dr. Michael Gerharz

    Dr. Pam Manfredo Curtis – Founder & President of Manfredo Curtis Associates and The Author of The Origin of a Leader: Transforming Family Patterns into Leadership Power Often the most influential people in a room are not the ones who have the high level, you know, title or speaking the most. They...

  8. August 31, 2026 – STRONG Michael Ramsey and Empathy Leadership Doug Noll

    Michael Ramsey – Co-founder and Co-CEO of Strong Pilates You know, fitness is fantastic, um, and it’s a feel good thing to be involved with, but these things need to make money. Michael Ramsey is a fitness entrepreneur and the Co-Founder and CEO of STRONG Pilates, a global fitness franchise that...

  9. August 28, 2026 – Biz2Credit $8 Billion Rohit Arora and Wealth Elevator Lane Kawaoka

    Rohit Arora – CEO/Founder of Biz2Credit and Biz2X So while you can delegate, you cannot abdicate. You know, that’s very important. Rohit Arora is the CEO and Co-Founder of Biz2Credit and Biz2X and a recognized expert in small business finance, fintech, and digital lending. Since co-founding...

  10. August 26, 2026 – The Franchise Guy Matt Stevens MBA by Day Studio 54 by Night Don Kurz

    Matt Stevens – Founder of The Franchise Guy and Author of Franchising 101, an introductory guide designed to help prospective franchise owners make informed decisions Yeah, timely, honest communication, beats the vast majority of your competition. I mean, 95% or more. Matt Stevens, known…

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  11. August 24, 2026 – Executive Career Upgrades Tim Madden and America Works Dr. Lee Bowes

    Tim Madden – CEO and Co-Founder of Executive Career Upgrades and Author of Start Then Optimize: Start Where You Are, Optimize What You Have, Achieve What You Dream Tim Madden is the CEO and Co-Founder of Executive Career Upgrades, a career development and leadership organization that helps senior...

  12. August 21, 2026 – SuperHeroes Lisa Somers and Third Successful Career Lawrence Dunning

    Lisa Somers – CEO of Marketplace SuperHeroes Thinking you’re making progress, but you’re actually just busy. Lisa Somers is the CEO of Marketplace SuperHeroes, an online education and training company that helps entrepreneurs build and grow businesses selling physical products through Amazon and...

  13. August 19, 2026 – Next On Scene Jaclyn Zukerman Delory and Superskills Rahim Hirji

    Jaclyn Zukerman Delory – CEO of NEXTonSCENE MEDIA Sometimes talking about uncomfortable conversations is what’s really going to make you skyrocket in terms of visibility. Jaclyn Zukerman Delory is the Founder and CEO of Next On Scene Media, a full-service public relations and media company that...

  14. August 17, 2026 – RE Super Show Ryan Gibson and Multifamily Investor August Biniaz

    Ryan Gibson – Co-Founder and President of Spartan Investment Group Ryan Gibson is the Co-Founder and President of Spartan Investment Group, a commercial real estate investment firm with a significant focus on self-storage. As President and Chief Investment Officer, Ryan helps lead the firm’s...

  15. August 14, 2026 – Output to Outcome Dr. Mik Kersten and Pitch to Payoff Brad Poulos

    Dr. Mik Kersten – Founder of Lymyt.ai and Author of Output to Outcome: An Operating Model for the Age of AI This is around us managing AI, not AI managing us, right? Dr. Mik Kersten is a technology strategist, researcher, entrepreneur, and founder of Lymyt.ai whose work focuses on helping...

  16. August 12, 2026 - HeyTony SEO Matt Diamante and Family Office Founder Ken Polk

    Matt Diamante – Founder of HeyTony and Author of Get Found: The No-Fluff Guide to Ranking Higher and Becoming Your Customers’ First Choice So a lot of people think of SEO as gaming an algorithm or showing up in the blue links or whatever that might be, but I want people to start reframing how…

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  17. August 11, 2026 – Manifesting Kevin Trudeau and eXp Realty Luxury Juan Munoz

    Kevin Trudeau – Founder of Global Information Network and Author of “Your Wish is Your Command; How to Manifest Your Desires – The Missing Secrets”, Host Of The Kevin Trudeau Show: Limitless on YouTube Kevin Trudeau is a multi billion dollar businessman, #1 New York Times best selling author,...

  18. August 10, 2026 – Acely Ron Schneidermann and Nushama Jay Godfrey

    Ron Schneidermann – CEO of Acely You know, the single biggest trap in front of all of us is lack of focus. Ron Schneidermann is the CEO of Acely, an AI powered education technology company transforming SAT and ACT preparation through personalized learning. A seasoned entrepreneur, startup...

  19. August 7, 2026 – Buy then Build Scott Meier and GreenBananaSEO Kevin Roy

    Scott G. Meier – CEO of Budsies and Stuffed Animal Pros Human creativity is what differentiates us from the robots. Teachers tell us that when children see an idea or character they created come to life, it short-circuits the thought, ‘I cannot do this,’ and turns it into, ‘Wow, anything is...

  20. August 5, 2026 – STAT Wellness Kristin Oja and Mostly Gentle Mom Kimberly

    Kristin Oja – CEO and Founder of STAT Wellness If you know your why, in life and in business, it’s just so much easier. Kristin Oja is a functional medicine practitioner, healthcare entrepreneur, speaker, and the founder and CEO of STAT Wellness, a multidisciplinary healthcare company that…

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  21. August 4, 2026 – Raj Ananthanpillai and Employ Partners Sue Mathieson

    Raj Ananthanpillai – Founder & CEO of Trua and Author of The Trust Crisis: How Big Tech Stole Your Identity—and the New Model That Takes It Back AI has exacerbated and amplified the situation. Because you have no idea who is a real human being anymore. Raj Ananthanpillai is a serial entrepreneur,...

  22. August 3, 2026 – Five Businesses Ryan Duncan and Nostr Protocol Wouter Constant

    August 3, 2026 – Five Businesses Ryan Duncan and Nostr Protocol Wouter Constant Posted at 02:13h in SFS Radio by jamesbeach Ryan Duncan – President of Excel Services and Author of The Bloodline Ring Ryan Duncan is an entrepreneur, investor, and author of The Bloodline Ring trilogy. A Florida...

  23. July 31, 2026 – Mobile Mentor Denis O’Shea and Process Dr. Theodore Bibbes

    Denis O’Shea – Founder of Mobile Mentor We said no to 99 things that came our way, and we resisted a lot of the shiny objects and the temptations that were around us. Denis O’Shea is the founder of Mobile Mentor, a global technology consultancy that helps organizations create secure, productive,...

  24. July 29, 2026 – Guardrails for AI Bruce Randall and 360 Smart Care Peter Basica

    Bruce D. Randall – Fractional CEO of Zeta Technology Bruce D. Randall is a technology executive, AI strategist, and Fractional CEO of Zeta Technology with more than 25 years of experience helping startups and enterprise organizations turn emerging technologies into measurable business growth....

  25. July 28, 2026 – Uncommon Leadership Keith Wyche and Noble Work Thad Bench

    Keith Wyche – Independent Director at Brink’s Inc and Author of Uncommon Leadership Trust equals character times competency times consistency, and you got to have all three. Keith R. Wyche is a corporate executive, independent board director, bestselling author, and nationally recognized…

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  26. July 27, 2026 – Unleashed Dr. Sarah Choudhary, True Crime Amanda Denise and Vet Support Erickson Gonzalez

    Dr. Sarah Choudhary – Founder of ICE Rideshare and Author of Unleashed: The 90-day field manual for the founder who keeps starting You are not tired from working too much. You are tired from deciding too little things. Dr. Sarah Choudhary is a technology executive, AI strategist, entrepreneur…

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  27. July 24, 2026 – The Value Creators Hunter Hastings and Pendulum Event Community Magnolia Sevenler

    Hunter Hastings – Co-Author of Venture Mode: Escape the Administration Trap by Finding and Unleashing Entrepreneurial Leaders Innovation doesn’t count until the customer says it counts. Hunter Hastings is an economist, entrepreneur, venture investor, and business strategist who has spent his…

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  28. July 22, 2026 – Leadership Action Stuart Kliman, Fire Protection Collins & Giammanco and Trust Signals Scott Baradell

    Stuart D. Kliman – Head of Business Development of PrescriberPoint & Co-Author of All the Difference: Six Leadership Actions to Bridge Perspectives, Strengthen Teams, and Create Value The worst thing to do is learn what you have or maybe don’t have after the event has already happened. Stuart D....

  29. July 21, 2026 - AI Sales Leads Yoni Tserruya and 4 IPOs Benjamin Chen

    Yoni Tserruya – Co-founder & CEO of Lusha I don’t want volume; I want high quality leads that I need to spend my time there Yoni Tserruya is the co-founder and CEO of Lusha, one of the world’s leading data intelligence platforms for go to market teams. Since launching Lusha in 2016 as a side...

  30. July 20, 2026 – Soft Skills App Sayre Blake and Coachful Coaching David Fung

    Sayre Blake – Technical Founder and CEO of SkillSaige Sayre Blake is the Technical Founder and CEO of SkillSaige, a Colorado based learning platform dedicated to helping people develop the human skills that matter most in an AI driven world. Combining expertise in software engineering, game…

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  31. July 17, 2026 – Light Years Ahead Megan Brown Bennett and Mindset Coach Kevin Voisin

    Megan Brown Bennett – Founder of Light Years Ahead and Founder of Glam Your Pet App The only thing you have to be good at is following the directions and being patient Megan Brown Bennett is the founder and CEO of Light Years Ahead, a boutique public relations agency that has spent more than two...

  32. July 16, 2026 – AI Systems Open Source Platform Ran Aroussi and Six Leadership Actions Susan MacKenty Brady

    Ran Aroussi – Open Source Finance Platform Creator, Host of Old School / New Tech and Founder of MUXI Every time that I build something that is not the actual business process that I use, I open source it… I don’t think that I would be where I’m at right now, or the internet would be where it is...

  33. July 15, 2026 – Wearable Integration Marco Benitez and Little Bit A-hole Danny M Goldberg

    Marco Benitez – CEO & Founder of Rook When you have a lot of information, you can see patterns. Marco Benitez is the CEO and co founder of ROOK, a digital health company that transforms wearable and health data into standardized, actionable insights for healthcare, wellness, and insurance...

  34. July 14, 2026 – Manufactured Housing Nasir Ali and Correct Your Life John Bielinski

    Nasir Ali – Managing Director at Rise360 Ventures When the market gets uncertain and there’s all these volatile shifts, people want certainty. So you go to hard assets, and there’s always stability in affordable housing. Nasir Ali is the Managing Director of Rise360 Ventures and a…

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  35. July 13, 2026 – On Call COO Melissa Franks and Pro Q Solutions Santarvis Brown

    Melissa Franks – Founder of On Call COO and Three-time OnCon Icon “Top 100 COO” Honoree Melissa Franks is a technology and operations executive, business strategist, and founder of On Call COO, where she helps entrepreneurs and growing companies build the operational systems needed to scale with...

  36. July 10, 2026 – The Mission Generation Arun Gupta and Faceplant Melisa Buie

    Arun Gupta – CEO of NobleReach Foundation and Co-Author of The Mission Generation: Reclaim Your Purpose, Rewrite Success, Rebuild Our Future People feel comfortable when they stay in their lanes of expertise, because there’s a safety in that, and there’s a security in that. The problem with that,...

  37. July 9, 2026 – Future Voices Collective Geoff Curtis and Tax Alpha Solutions Matthew Chancey

    Geoff Curtis – Co-Founder of of The Future Voices Collective and Author of Embracing Your Own Purgatory You have to ask yourself who you are without the job. Geoff Curtis is the co-founder of The Future Voices Collective, a communications strategist, executive advisor, and author of Embracing…

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  38. July 8, 2026 – Ultimate Investor David Leiter and AI Automation Becky Beach

    David Leiter – Founder of The Ultimate Investor and Author of Stop Making Stupid Investments: 7 Rules to Avoid the Hype and Build Real Wealth Emotions are the enemy of investing. David Leiter is a veteran investor, educator, and founder of The Ultimate Investor, where he teaches individuals how…

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  39. July 7, 2026 – Media Ad Wholesalers Skip Wilson and Leader With A Heart Lorenzo Payman

    Skip Wilson – CEO of DRAFT Media Partners The biggest game changer was just listening to the market. Skip Wilson is the founder and CEO of DRAFT Media Partners, an advertising infrastructure company that helps agencies and brands execute scalable paid media strategies with greater speed,...

  40. July 6, 2026 – Third Federal Bank IPO CEO Marc Stefanski and 6 Exits Mike Grossman

    Marc Stefanski – CEO & President of Third Federal and Author of People First: The Third Federal Way They’re are going to copy what you do more than what you say Marc A. Stefanski is the Chairman, President, and CEO of Third Federal Savings and Loan, one of the nation’s leading mortgage lenders…

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  41. July 3, 2026 – America Rocks

    America Rocks!! I believe that you are born with a basket of gifts… and the best way to use those is to be an entrepreneur. This special show highlights 50 reasons why America is still the greatest entrepreneurial country on Earth!

  42. July 2, 2026 – Bridal Dresses CEO Kelly Faetanini and Tyranny of False Choices Rey Ramsey

    Kelly Faetanini – Founder/Creative Director at Kelly Faetanini LLC At the end of the day, we all need money, we all want to be successful, but I try to do everything in my business in a way that feels inspiring and aligned to something that is fulfilling, so that way I get the best of both…

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  43. July 1, 2026 - Pull Marketing Rob Synder, True Crime Author & Podhost Daphne Woolsoncroft and Off-price Apparel Kenchen Bharwani

    Rob Snyder – Operating Partner at Grix VC and Author of The Power of Pull: What You Need to Know About Customer Demand to Build a Successful Startup (and Why Most Founders Get It Wrong) The reason someone’s going to come back to your app exists not in your app, it exists in their world. Rob…

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  44. June 30, 2026 - Deliberate Culture Dane Bruce Hudson and People Profit Clark Ingram

    Dane Bruce Hudson – Founder & CEO of Impactful Leadership Consulting and Author of Discipline Beats Vision: How to Be the Leader Your Company Needs — Starting Monday Your vision is amazing and important, but it’s discipline that gets you to the finish line and helps you scale. Dane Hudson is an...

  45. June 29, 2026 – Rock Your Business Brandon Pipkin and Cannabis Nursing Elisabeth Mack

    Brandon Pipkin – President of BrandonPipkin.com and Co-Author of Rock Your Business: Navigating the Road from $50 Million to $500 Million and Beyond Autobahn Consulting Every day that you operate without a strategy and without coaching and without measurables within your sales function, you’re...

  46. June 26, 2026 – Franchise Matchmaking Alex Smereczniak and Building a Fractional CFO Natalia Zacharin

    Alex Smereczniak – Founder of Franzy, Helping aspiring entrepreneurs find & fund the right franchise and Creating 1M business owners through smarter franchise matchmaking There’s not a lot of easy buttons or shortcuts, it’s not mailbox money. Alex Smereczniak is a serial entrepreneur and the...

  47. June 24, 2026 – Human Advantage Helen Wada and Lead Anyway Greg Hoover

    Greg Hoover – Founder of Third Star Consulting and Author of Lead Anyway: Ordinary You. Extraordinary Impact If you see a place you can make a difference, take action. Greg Hoover is a leadership advisor, speaker, author, and founder of Third Star Consulting, where he helps organizations, teams,...

  48. June 23, 2026 – Book Promotions Kae Wagner and Built Wright Mason Duchatschek

    Kae Wagner – President of North Star Marketing and Bold Authors Network and Author of The Bold Author’s Playbook: 3 Simple Steps to Turn Unknown Books Into Perennial Sellers The point of writing a book is not to sell books. Kae Wagner is an entrepreneur, marketing strategist, publisher, speaker,...

  49. June 22, 2026 – Super Lux Travel Club Adam von Gootkin and Pet Focused Dating Terry James

    Adam von Gootkin – Founder & Chairman of Highclere Castle Spirits People are not drinking the average or middle of the road things. When they do have a cocktail, they want the best. Adam von Gootkin is an entrepreneur, author, and founder of several internationally recognized luxury brands,...

  50. June 19, 2026 – Building a Coaching Culture Kim Lee and Diabetes Killer Steve Hochman

    Kim Lee – Founder of LoticSystems and Author of Building a Coaching Culture: The Ripple Effect Raising Performance and Growth Everybody wants to do their best when they know their role and how it impacts the team. Kim Lee, SPHR, is a leadership strategist, executive coach, human resources expert,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

On 60 AmFm stations around the US, the show argues that anyone can be a successful entrepreneur when they forget creativity, risk, and passion! Join host Jim Beach, bestselling McGraw-Hill Author for his SBA award winning nationally syndicated radio show. Copy an idea, execute it better, start with less than $5,000 and reserve passion for family & religion.

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On 60 AmFm stations around the US, the show argues that anyone can be a successful entrepreneur when they forget creativity, risk, and passion! Join host Jim Beach, bestselling McGraw-Hill Author for his SBA award winning nationally syndicated radio show. Copy an idea, execute it better, start with...

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