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The Four-Part Framework to Creating a Bulletproof Business
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The next crisis isn’t a matter of if—it’s when. In this episode, learn how to strengthen your business with simple, proven financial habits that...
How Great Businesses Turn One-Time Buyers Into Lifelong Clients
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If your customers forget you, they won’t come back. In this episode, Will Guidara joins Dave Ramsey to show you how to turn ordinary interactions in...
Why Successful Companies Suddenly Collapse
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
For some companies, everything looks great—until it isn’t. In this episode, discover how to spot hidden risks, maintain urgency, and keep growth ...
Should I Leave My $500,000 Job for My Side Hustles?
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Playing it safe might be costing you more than you think. In this episode, Dave Ramsey takes a call and breaks down how to confidently transition fro...
Reacting to Job Postings That Are Too Ridiculous to Be True
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Bad job descriptions don’t just look silly, they cost you great candidates. In this episode, we react to some of the most ridiculous, overstuffed p...
4 Profit Leaks That Will Kill Your Business (and How to Stop It)
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
High sales don’t mean you’re winning. In this episode, you’ll discover why cash flow without discipline leads to thin margins—and how to pl...
Our Family C-Suite Can’t Get Through a Meeting Without Yelling
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Passion is great—until it turns into tension. In this episode, you’ll get a practical framework for running ownership meetings with clarity, resp...
Why High Achievers End Up Burned Out and Lonely (With Dr. Arthur Brooks)
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If success feels heavier than it should, something’s out of place. In this episode, Dave Ramsey and Harvard professor Dr. Arthur Brooks share how t...
Why Scaling Has Nothing to Do With Revenue
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You’re winning in the market but losing control behind the scenes. In this episode, you’ll discover how to stop being the bottleneck, develop rea...
My $1.2 Million Business Is Making Zero Profit
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Revenue is up, but your bank account says otherwise. In this episode, Dave Ramsey takes a call from a business owner and breaks down the hard truths b...
How to Generate Top Applicants for Your Business
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re only interviewing whoever happens to apply, you’re already settling. In this episode, you’ll discover practical ways to get in front ...
Can You Actually Change an Unmotivated Team Member?
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A leader struggling to motivate an intern on his team A woman concerned that she needs full clarity before making ...
The Simple Time Management System That Defeated the Nazis
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most leaders don’t have a time problem—they have a priority problem. In this episode, you’ll discover how a simple prioritization tool can help...
Simple Marketing Practices That Built a $300,000,000 Business
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If marketing feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. In this episode, you’ll learn simple, practical marketing techniques for small businesses—ho...
My Team Member Refuses to Do This Simple Request . . .
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A leader struggling with a team member who refuses do a key part of their job A business owner navigating a partne...
Why Your Business Will Never Escape This Stage, Unless . . .
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A growing business shouldn’t feel disorganized. In this episode, you’ll learn how to replace confusion with clarity by defining your mission, vis...
3 Weird Hiring Practices Every Business Should Have
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If hiring feels like a gamble, your process is the problem. In this episode, you’ll learn three proven hiring practices Ramsey uses that any busines...
Will This New Policy Offend My Employees?
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: How to create a gossip-free culture while protecting freedom of speech A business owner having a difficult time e...
The Real Reason Your Team Is Dropping the Ball (And How to Fix It)
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Unclear roles don’t just slow teams down—they break accountability. In this episode, you’ll learn how simple, one-page Key Results Areas brin...
Critical Branding Mistakes That Could Sink Your Business
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most brands aren’t broken—they’re just inconsistent. In this episode, you’ll learn how to avoid becoming forgettable by building a brand peop...
Could My Growing Business Divide Me and My Wife?
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A husband wondering if he should include his wife in business decisions A project manager looking to unify process...
3 Key Questions to Ask so You Won’t Regret Your First Hire
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your first hire is one of the biggest risks you’ll take as a business owner. In this episode, you’ll learn the three key questions every business...
The 5 Step Framework for Addressing Difficult Employees
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hard conversations aren’t optional—they’re part of the job. In this episode, you’ll learn how to handle the five types of difficult conversati...
Is Partnering With My Uncle Going to Be a Problem?
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A nephew wondering how to convince his uncle to sell his portion of the business A businessman looking to wisely ut...
The Real Reason You’ll Never Grow Your Business
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If your business only works when you’re working, something has to change. In this episode, you’ll learn how to regain margin, hand off responsibi...
We Make $13 Million, But We Didn’t Pay Our Bills
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: How to recover after incurring debt and damaging relationships with vendors A business owner looking to maintain c...
Why No One Remembers Your Logo (and How to Fix It)
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You’re competing with thousands of brands every day—and most brands just get ignored. In this episode, you’ll learn how to create a logo that’...
Debt-Free to $1.5 Million in Debt (Now What?)
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A business owner who added $1.5 million in debt and doesn’t know what to do next Why leaders must stop doing...
3 Questions That Could Save Your Business From Going Broke
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If sales are up but the bank account says otherwise, something’s off. In this episode, you’ll learn the difference between revenue, profit, and ca...
Should I Take on a Leadership Role Again? (I Failed Last Time)
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: · A leader questioning if he should take a promotion · A son weighing if he should leave his succes...
The 3 Mistakes People Make in Hard Conversations (and How to Avoid Them)
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most leaders don’t mess up tough conversations—they avoid them. In this episode, you’ll learn how to face difficult conversations head-on wit...
Should Leaders Work a 4-Day Week or Does It Create Resentment?
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A young business owner questioning whether to work fewer hours[AW1] • Dave’s advice on ...
The Simple Strategy Dave Uses to Motivate His Team
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A business owner struggling to pass on ownership mentality to his team • A businessman nav...
How Leaders Accidentally Reward Toxic Behavior
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: · A businesswoman trying to confront a toxic employee while dealing with her team’s complacency · ...
My Father’s Retirement Package Could Break Our Business
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A son who’s concerned his father’s retirement demands are unreasonable • A businessman wrestling with his decis...
The Best Calls of 2025
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A man dealing with the consequences of bad financial decisions • A manager whose team is upset they didn’t receiv...
The Best 65 Minutes You Could Spend for Your Business in 2026
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Ramsey talks about the goals that challenged him and built the foundation for what exists today. Get the blueprint for creating unstoppable momen...
Why Real Leaders Never Waste Time
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • Dave’s method for using commutes and daily routines to develop your leadership skills • ...
I’m Going to Be the New CEO (Will the Old One Be a Problem?)
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • How to lead when the previous business owner struggles to truly let go of control • ...
Passing the Torch Without Burning the Family
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A daughter confronting her father’s refusal to plan for succession for a $150 million business What happens ...
How to Rally People Around a Shared Vision (Secrets From America’s Founders)
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we take a deep look at the Pilgrims’ perilous journey to the New World, the brutal first year marked by starvation and loss, and th...
Build Trust Fast: What Great Leaders Always Do
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A 30-year-old learning to lead a veteran team with humility, service and trust How to design compensation plan...
My Toxic Husband Is Hurting Our Business (and Our Marriage)
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: How a business owner faces her husband’s toxic leadership Dave’s advice for keeping legacy clean and fair fo...
My Dad Built A $50 Million Company But Won’t Let Go
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A son concerned that his dad runs his $50 million business like a start-up • ...
My Uncle Was Stealing From Our Business for Years
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A business leader struggling to fire a family member who stole • Cr...
These 45 Minutes Will Give You Hours Back in Your Day
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll hear a talk from Dave all about time management. You’ll learn exactly how to stay focused on your top priorities instead o...
How Should I Split My $3.5 Million Company?
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A business owner wondering how to distribute the company’s shares to his sons • ...
I’m Supposed to Inherit the Business, But Dad Won’t Update His Will
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A son frustrated with his dad for not updating his will with directives for the family busines...
My Employees Keep Wanting More Time Off (Bad Sign?)
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A woman whose team thinks they deserve more PTO • A business owner ...
My Loyal Employee Can’t Do the Job (Should I Promote Him?)
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: An operations manager looking to promote his replacement, but he’s underqualified A business owner looking for ...
Over 100 Years of Leadership Advice in 97 Minutes
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🪑 Watch more episodes of Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman In this episode, Ken sits down with three leadership legends: John Maxwell, Patrick Lencio...
My Dad Doesn’t Trust Me to Make Decisions for the Business
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A son frustrated with his dad’s way of thinking A manager whose team is upset they didn’t receive profit sh...
I’m Nervous to Share My Financials With My Leadership Team
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A businessman wondering if he should share his financials with his leadership team • ...
My Employees Can’t Stand Each Other (It’s Driving Me Nuts)
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A business owner dealing with two employees who continually fight • ...
Is It Okay to Go Into Debt for This?
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A business owner unsure if it’s the right time to purchase a building • ...
My Employees Aren’t Happy With Their Raises
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A leader who is unsure if he’s giving his team the right pay raises • A man wondering abo...
Our Business Is in the Red (Is It Time to Lay People Off?)
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A business owner considering potential layoffs due to declining revenue • ...
We Made $1.2 Million, But Took Home Nothing
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A woman whose niche business doesn’t make a profit • A business o...
How I Built a $60 Million Business From My Garage
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: · How Montana Knife Company grew from a passion project in one man’s garage into a coveted American brand—...
Why No Business Is Better Than Bad Business
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: Dave Ramsey’s take on why no business is better than bad business A business owner looking for ways to attract...
Should I Be Concerned About Trump’s Tariff Policy?
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • How Trump’s tariffs may affect a Canadian business owner • An emp...
My Office Manager Is Getting Taken Advantage Of
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A business owner dealing with his office manager taking on too much • ...
Would Selling My $4.75 Million Business Be a Mistake?
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: • A young man considering if he should sell the family business • A bu...
Does My Employee Deserve a Raise?
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A business owner considering if his employee deserves a raise • Dav...
Should I Try to Save Our Failing Family Business?
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A son trying to decide if he should stay in the failing family business • ...
Is Bribery Giving My Competition An Edge?
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: • A project manager wondering if it’s ethical to give gifts to earn business • ...
This Leadership Structure Is a “4-Headed Monster”
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: • A CFO whose leaders are unclear on his role in the organization • A man looking to hire a k...
When Grandpa Dies, I Get the Business (Should I Wait?)
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A grandson struggling to get his grandpa on board with his ideas A businesswoman looking for an insurance l...
Dave Ramsey: What You’ve Been Told About Capitalism Is a Lie
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Ramsey talks about the nobility of business and why success isn’t evil. Next Steps: 📞 Have a question for the show? Call 844-9...
Is My Office Manager Really Worth $100,000?
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A business owner deciding on fair compensation for his office manager A young leader who was promoted afte...
This Family Drama Could Destroy This $3 Million Business
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: How family drama is impacting a highly profitable business A business owner dealing with an underperforming employee ...
I Can’t Figure Out How Much to Spend on Payroll
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner wondering how much of her revenue she should allocate to payroll The key differences between a contro...
Should I Leverage Debt to Speed My Business Growth?
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: An owner looking to leverage debt to rapidly expand his business A businesswoman who’s trying to avoid bankruptcy af...
Am I Taking Advantage of My Employees?
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner wondering if he should offer company vehicles to his employees A man considering if partnership is th...
I’m Scared This Technology Will End My Business
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: An owner who’s afraid his business will become irrelevant How an unexpected death is impacting a family business ...
My Business Has Cash-Flow Issues
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner struggling to cash flow projects A leader wanting to prepare his team for an ownership transition ...
Can My Business Survive Without a Partnership?
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A son deciding how to move forward with his business after his father’s death A business owner dealing with the aft...
How to Accurately Forecast Business Growth
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner wondering how to predict future revenue A woman seeking advice after not paying herself for two years...
Trial Lawyer: Here’s How to Handle Conflict in Your Business (With Jefferson Fisher)
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A business owner whose partner refuses to retire A leader looking for advice on how to seek honest feedback from her ...
My Team Is Dropping the Ball (I’m Pissed)
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A business owner who’s upset with his team's underperformance A manager who’s frustrated that he works harder i...
I Want to Fire Her, but Then My Business Would Be Screwed
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner whose employee has sole access to the company’s accounts A man who left his business behind for his...
Our Business Growth Is Creating a Major Problem
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner who’s concerned about outgrowing his current space A man looking for advice on structuring a partne...
My Team Isn’t Happy With Changes I’m Making (Why?)
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner who’s changing his team’s roles, and they’re not happy A young business owner struggling to ret...
My Dad Refuses to Talk About Succession
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A son having a hard time talking to his dad about succession planning How Dave Ramsey prevents a business from growi...
My Husband Isn’t Pulling His Weight in Our Company
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A wife frustrated that her husband won't step up in their business A young business owner looking for advice on how ...
We’re Going to Make $600,000 but Take Home Nothing
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A chef wondering why his business doesn't make any profit Dave Ramsey reacting to Canada’s absurd capital gains ta...
Making $10,000,000 and I’m Completely Stressed Out
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A young owner looking for help establishing processes in his fast- growing business A woman looking to fire an employe...
She Can’t Come to Work Because of Her Personal Life
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner who is unsure what to do about an employee who isn’t showing up A woman who is seeking advice about...
The Best Calls of 2024
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A son who is fed up with his dad for draining their business’s profit A business owner considering sharing the profi...
How I Built My $300,000,000 Business (Step-by-Step Guide)
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Next Steps 📞 Have a question for the show? Call 844-944-1070 or send us a message: https://ter.li/ask-us 📚 Learn about the EntreLeadership...
If We Don’t Get $1,800,000 Our Business Is Finished
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A woman whose business is in danger because of a client who filed bankruptcy A business owner wondering if hiring an a...
The Stupid Reason Entrepreneurs Think Debt Is Smart
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A business owner struggling to stop using debt as leverage A young husband and father wondering if he should sell his...
Why Isn’t My Business Growing Faster?
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: An owner concerned with the slow growth of his business A business owner trying to get the most out of his team A ...
45 Minutes of Leadership Gold With John Maxwell
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A business owner wondering if she should promote leaders based on seniority A leader concerned that his low capacity ...
“I Love You Enough to Tell You the Truth”
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’ll hear about: A son who doesn’t think he’s being treated fairly by his father An owner struggling to get his business back on t...
Am I Going to Fail the Family Business?
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A son concerned he will let down his family and their business An owner who is content with no growth in his business ...
That Was a Total Leadership Fail
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner looking for a way to buy out his lazy brother A wife concerned that their business’s success could ...
Can My Business Survive This Crazy Economy?
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A business owner trying to navigate a difficult economy A son deciding who to sell his late father's business to ...
Is It Time for Me to Get a Business Partner?
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A man asking if he should take on investors A woman wondering if her business is growing too fast Dave’s take on ...
Is My Business Too Niche to Grow?
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ll hear about: A woman having trouble finding the right people for her niche business A young business owner struggling to lead his...