Entrepreneurs Gone Wild

Entrepreneurs Gone Wild

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Entrepreneurs Gone Wild episodes

  • She Walked Away from the Family Business. Then She Bought It. | Amber Kendrick of Pete's Auto Parts

    In this episode, Amber Kendrick of Pete’s Auto Parts joins us to break every stereotype about auto salvage. She shares how she transformed a third-generation business, why she refuses to overwork her team, and what real sustainability looks like when the rubber meets the road.You’ll hear about delegation, leadership, clean operations, outdoor living, and the surprising rituals that keep her grounded while running a multi-million-dollar company.Chapters:00:00 Meet Amber Kendrick02:14 How a farmer invented a new future09:55 Growing up in the business (and running from it)20:40 Building a healthy workplace culture33:00 Why used OEM parts beat new aftermarket every time

    Read more about Amber here: https://entrepreneursgonewild.com/p/amber-kendrick

    42 min
  • Thriving Without Burnout: Rand Selig On Leadership, Purpose, And Building A Life That Works

    Rand Selig joins Entrepreneurs Gone Wild to talk about thriving, leadership, purpose, and the unconventional path he took from Wall Street intensity to Mill Valley serenity. In this conversation, Rand shares the four decisions that changed his life, the creation of his book Thriving, and why getting outside is one of the most powerful tools for clarity, creativity, and leadership.

    We explore nature, time, spirituality, entrepreneurship, and how to build a life that actually works.

    If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or leader craving purpose and sanity, you’ll love this episode.

    Connect with Rand: https://randselig.com

    Time Stamps00:00 The moment Rand left Wall Street’s intensity05:41 Why nature became his most powerful teacher14:18 The four decisions that shaped Rand’s life27:04 What it really means to thrive43:20 Legacy, purpose, and redefining success
    38 min
  • The Soul of Purpose Work with Kendra Desirée

    A conversation on intuition, multidimensional gifts, aligned business creation, and the power of nature to shape our purpose.Soul purpose coach Kendra Desirée joins Entrepreneurs Gone Wild for a deep conversation about meaning, intuition, multidimensional gifts, burnout recovery, and what it actually looks like to create a business that feels aligned instead of forced.If you’ve ever felt “meant for more,” this episode will feel like a breath of fresh mountain air.Connect with Kendra: https://kendradesiree.com00:00 Meet Kendra Desirée04:00 What “purpose” really means10:47 How multidimensional gifts fit together17:30 Building a soul-aligned business structure28:05 Nature as the gateway to clarity37:42 What’s next for KendraRead more of Kendra's story: https://entrepreneursgonewild.com/p/kendra-desiree

    30 min
  • The 28-Year-Old Founder With a 100-Year Plan To Change Humanity | Hayden Bloomfield

    Join us for an unforgettable conversation with Hayden Bloomfield, founder of Pink Panda, systems thinker, and the rare entrepreneur whose mission is big enough to last a century.

    In this episode, Hayden breaks down how he scaled his first company, why he rebuilt everything from scratch, how he recruits differently, and how his 100-year goal aims to create free access to warmth, shelter, clean water, and nutritional food for humanity.

    If you're fascinated by long-term thinking, ethical scaling, systems, or unconventional visionaries, this is a must-watch.

    Watch now and learn: • How Pink Panda attracts clients and team members with psychology-driven marketing • Why Hayden builds in public • What it takes to build a company that fuels world-level impact • How to think in decades instead of days • What’s next in his bold, world-changing roadmapTimestamps: 00:00 Meet Hayden Bloomfield 05:41 Why Pink Panda Exists 18:20 The pivot that changed everything 26:41 The 100-Year Goal explained 43:47 How nature fuels creativity

    Read his whole feature: https://entrepreneursgonewild.com/p/hayden-bloomfield

    48 min
  • Whitney Erwin: Healing Hormones Naturally | Ayurveda, Herbal Medicine & Women’s Holistic Health

    What if your doctor prescribed creek time instead of pills? 

    In this Entrepreneurs Gone Wild episode, Whitney Erwin, founder of Four Seasons Harmony Holistic Health, shares how she healed her own chronic hormonal imbalances using Ayurveda, clinical herbal medicine, and a deep reconnection with nature.

    Now, she’s helping women worldwide recover from burnout, balance hormones naturally, and rediscover what health feels like when the body and mind finally align.

    Host Susan Anderson explores Whitney’s journey from Ivy League scholar to holistic healer, a powerful story of listening to your body, trusting nature’s wisdom, and rewriting what wellness really means.

    Learn more about Whitney’s work: https://fourseasonsharmony.comRead the full story: https://entrepreneursgonewild.com/p/whitney-erwin

    00:00 – Intro: how Whitney’s personal healing became her purpose10:30 – When Western medicine failed and nature stepped in16:00 – The truth about women’s hormones and holistic healing22:45 – “Creek time” therapy: why nature is medicine33:20 – The ripple effect of healed women and generational wellness43:00 – How to work with Whitney and access her free guide

    37 min
  • Addict to Champion: How an Ex-Addict and an Autistic Writer Built Havoc Mindset

    What happens when a former heroin addict and an autistic ghostwriter team up to change how we think about struggle?Shane Fichter and Scott Sery built Havoc Mindset to help people transform their hardest stories into fuel for success. In this episode, they talk addiction, MMA, business, and why your “flaws” might actually be your greatest strength.

    Timestamps:00:00 – From MMA gyms to mindset shifts05:30 – Hitting rock bottom and finding purpose13:20 – Journaling through withdrawal and clarity22:00 – Autism, writing, and the partnership’s secret weapon33:40 – Building Addict: From Chains to Champion

    39 min
  • Women & Wealth: How Sophie Foote Turned Chaos into Confidence

    What would you do if your resort caught fire in the middle of the Indonesian jungle?For Sophie Foote, that wildfire became the spark that ignited a whole new life... one built on courage, freedom, and financial independence.In this episode of Entrepreneurs Gone Wild, discover how this UK property investor and adventurer turned near-disaster into a blueprint for women’s wealth and resilience.You’ll learn:• How she built a scuba resort from scratch on a remote island• The wildfire that tested her leadership and grit• How she turned property investing into freedom• Simple investing strategies anyone can start with• Why women everywhere need to take control of their finances👉 Connect with Sophie Foote on Instagram: @sophieinvestRead Sophie's feature here: https://entrepreneursgonewild.com/p/sophie-foote on 10/31/25Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome & Sophie’s island life 07:20 – Building a dive resort from scratch 18:30 – Facing down a wildfire 25:45 – From palms to property: investing for freedom 41:00 – How women can start building wealth today

    43 min
  • From Marine to Homesteader: How Travis Holzem Is Building a Nation That Can Feed Itself

    What if your front lawn could feed your entire neighborhood?Travis Holzem, founder of Food Forest Design Network and co-founder of Food Forest Abundance, is proving it can.After losing his Facebook account overnight with zero warning and zero appeal, Travis leaned on his Marine Corps mindset to adapt, rebuild, and double down on his mission: turning empty lawns, schoolyards, and city spaces into living, edible ecosystems.In this episode of Entrepreneurs Gone Wild, Travis and host Susan Anderson talk about resilience, community, and why the future of food isn’t corporate, it’s local, regenerative, and right outside your door.Learn more about Travis: https://foodforestdesignnetwork.comConnect with Entrepreneurs Gone Wild: https://wildwoodsretreat.comRead Travis' feature: https://entrepreneursgonewild.com/p/travis-holzem

    35 min
  • The Wild Current: How Maja Hanna Helps Entrepreneurs Reclaim Their Authentic Voice

    Most entrepreneurs are chasing growth. Maja Hanna is chasing aliveness.

    From Australia’s Northern Rivers, she’s helping artists and founders reconnect to their authentic voice and rediscover the creative current that makes their work truly magnetic.

    In this episode of Entrepreneurs Gone Wild, Maja shares how to stop performing, start listening, and lead with the kind of presence that changes everything.

    Timestamps:0:00 – Introduction: Meet Maja Hanna2:45 – From stage to soul: Why polish kills presence8:10 – The “living current” and how it transforms your work15:25 – The artist hiding in every entrepreneur23:40 – The new definition of professionalism

    35 min
  • How a Touring Comedian Built a Backyard Homestead and a Creative Empire | Deece Casillas

    Comedian, writer, and creative entrepreneur Deece Casillas joins Entrepreneurs Gone Wild to talk about balancing art, business, and off-grid living. From growing his own food to writing a comic book about trauma, Deece proves you can live creatively without losing your soul.Watch this episode if you’ve ever dreamed of leaving the grind behind and actually enjoying your life again.

    👉 Learn more about Deece: https://deececomedy.com👉 Check out his comic series Kill Stan: https://inferno.earth

    Timestamps: 00:00 — Why comedy needs darkness 06:30 — The moment he left LA and everything changed 15:40 — What homesteading taught him about creativity 28:10 — The real price of “the grind” 44:00 — How silence fuels great ideas

    49 min

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Entrepreneurs make the world a better place. They choose a group of people to serve on a deep level, then create products and services that solve their biggest problems. They pour themselves - everything they've got - into building something wonderful.