In this special 100th episode of The Think Small Podcast, the team behind the show comes together to reflect on the journey from a single-host passion project to a thriving platform featuring conversations with entrepreneurs, founders, executives, and small business leaders across a wide range of industries. The discussion explores how the podcast evolved, what inspired each host to join the mission, and the common themes that have emerged from nearly 100 conversations with business owners navigating growth, setbacks, innovation, and leadership.

The episode also dives into the lessons learned from the entrepreneurs who have shared their stories, including the importance of resilience, community, mentorship, and authentic leadership. The team discusses the growing role of AI in business, how technology is reshaping the workplace, and why human connection remains at the heart of successful organizations. Looking ahead, they share their vision for the future of the podcast, the opportunities they see for building stronger business communities, and their excitement for the next chapter of helping small and midsize business leaders tell their stories.

Connect:

Alex Reyes - https://www.linkedin.com/in/areyes1023

Monica Dema - https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicadema

Rob Godlewski - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-godlewski

Denise Steinbring - https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisesteinbring