Problem Solvers

By Entrepreneur Media

You have business problems. This show has solutions. Each week, Entrepreneur’s Editor in Chief Jason Feifer digs deep with entrepreneurs and CEOs — identifying the major problems they faced, the solut... more

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How many episodes does Problem Solvers have?

The podcast currently has 463 episodes available.

Problem Solvers episodes:

March 09, 2026 How Melissa & Doug Fight Fakes, Dupes and Copycats
Melissa Bernstein co-founded Melissa & Doug and built it into a
billion-dollar children's toy company. Along the way, she learned a lot
about entrepreneurship, which she shares in her new book The Heart of Entrepreneurship. Today, for the first time publicly, she shares the three-part strategy she used to fight back and what happened the moment new ownership stopped following it.

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31min
March 02, 2026 The Science of Knowing When to Walk Away
Every entrepreneur has been told to push through, stay the course, and that
grit is everything. But advice like that leaves out that some of the
smartest, most successful people in business got there by quitting at
exactly the right moment. So how do you know when that moment is? Dr.
Anthony Klotz, organizational psychologist and author of Jolted,
has spent years studying exactly this question. He joins the show to
share his framework for figuring out whether you should stay and fight
harder, or finally walk away

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26min
February 23, 2026 Kevin Smith Makes Movies. But Something Else Made Him Famous.
Kevin Smith went from making art to being the art and learned the hard way
that when you become the product, there's no off switch. In this
episode, Smith breaks down how he's stayed relevant for 30 years by
treating fans like the bosses they actually are. Plus: Jason shares how
he once convinced his college to spend their full year's speaker budget
just to get Kevin Smith on campus and what happened when they talked
afterward.

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58min
February 16, 2026 How to Engineer the Perfect Product Market Fit
Joey Zwillinger, the founder of Allbirds and Biologica, sat down with Jason
to talk about the challenges of finding your ideal customer. Joey's done
it both ways. Starting with a product and searching for the right
people to buy it, and starting with a problem and building the solution.
In this conversation, he breaks down what actually works when you're
hunting for product-market fit, and what to do when your customers
surprise you (because they will).

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31min
February 09, 2026 I Hate Meetings. This Expert Showed Me Why I'm Part of the Problem
Nobody likes meetings. But there’s a good reason for that. Organizational behavior expert Dr. Rebecca Hinds, author of the new book Your Best Meeting Ever, explains why most meetings are a massive waste of time and what to do about it. She shares a simple test to determine if a meeting actually deserves to be on your calendar. Plus, Jason also discovers something uncomfortable about his own approach to meetings.

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29min
February 03, 2026 How Solopreneurs Can Lower Their Taxes
For sole proprietors and self-employed professionals, taxes can feel confusing, time-consuming, and easy to get wrong. What counts as a deduction? How do you save money on your taxes? And how do you stay organized when you’re doing everything yourself? In this episode, CPA and tax expert with TurboTax, Lisa Greene-Lewis breaks down how solo business owners can make taxes simpler, smarter, and less stressful. We talk about common mistakes new business owners make, overlooked opportunities to save money, what they need to know for the upcoming season, and how the right tools and systems can help you stay focused on growing your business—not wrestling with paperwork.

With the business tax filing deadlines are approaching quickly, with many returns due March 16, 2026, understanding what has changed and acting on it with the right guidance may be one of the most practical decisions a solopreneur makes this year. Learn more about filing your taxes with Intuit TurboTax, visit http://turbotax.com/business

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25min
February 02, 2026 Gary Vee’s 2026 Marketing Playbook
Gary Vaynerchuk joins Jason to share why he believes traditional social
media is fading and where smart businesses should focus next. He
explains how to find the audience you’re overlooking, and offers a
practical framework for getting your content in front of the right
people in 2026. Plus, why one of his agencies is rebranding and what it signals about where marketing is headed.

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29min
January 26, 2026 What If You Are In The Wrong Role?
Moments Lab co-founders and identical twins, Frederic & Philippe Petitpont, realized they were in the wrong role. The CEO became CTO. The CTO became CEO. As a result, the business got stronger. In this episode, they break down how to spot role misalignment and how putting the company first can unlock real scale.

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30min
January 19, 2026 Should Leaders Make Slower Decisions?
We’re taught that good leaders decide fast. But that belief may be holding you back. Harvard instructor and author of Manage Yourself to Lead Others, Margaret Andrews, explains why effective decisions often take longer and how rushing creates more work later.Together, she and Jason explore the mystic around leadership and decisions. Plus, one easy way to know if your meetings are effective.

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30min
January 12, 2026 Jersey Mike’s CEO on Scaling Without Losing the Brand
Jersey Mike’s just hit No. 1 on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500, as it enters a new era of ownership and leadership. New CEO Charlie Morrison explains how the brand plans to grow without breaking what already works. Plus, he reveals whether Danny DeVito is really going to lose his job to Eli Manning.

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41min

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How many episodes does Problem Solvers have?

The podcast currently has 463 episodes available.

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