Behind the Rise
By Spencer
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Episodes: 35
Description
Behind the Rise is the podcast that gets into the real story — before the success, before the recognition, before it all clicked.
Every guest has a moment where everything changed. We find that moment.
From student entrepreneurs just getting started, to executives, founders, and industry legends who’ve built empires — every conversation goes deep on the decisions, failures, pivots, and breakthroughs that shaped who they are today.
No highlight reels. No fluff. Just the real story behind the rise.
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The Truth About Storytelling, Identity & Finding Your Voice — With Glynn Washington.
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May 21, 2026 |
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600 Wins, 30 Years, Zero Shortcuts | Mike Glick on Building Winners
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Building a Startup in School: ClearingBay Co-Founders Michael Webb & Robert Snell on the Reality of Starting Early.
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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He Started a Business at 18 — Here’s What Went Wrong & What’s Next.
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Inside the Telecom Boom: Jose Goldner on International Business, Mentorship & Building Companies That Last.
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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What To Do When the Check Clears: Rick Morse on Wealth, Liquidity & Making Success Last.
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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How Sophia Hardesty Built Naptown Sings & Plays into a Thriving Music Community.
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Why Your Degree Might Be Holding You Back: Ryan Roe on Skills, Tax Strategy & Breaking the Mold.
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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How Chris Ruder Turned Spikeball from a Backyard Game into a Global Brand.
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Y Combinator, Slashy & the Art of Building Fast: Harsha Gaddipati on Focus & Early-Stage Execution.
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Google, MIT, Kleiner Perkins & Hackathons: Anish Karthik on Building Relentlessly & Figuring It Out Later.
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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20 Years at the Helm: Ivan Gatewood on Building i-MAGE & What Longevity Actually Requires.
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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No Shortcuts: Daniel Berlin on Building Dirty Gut & the Standards Behind World-Class Chocolate.
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Gregg Russell on Loving Your Craft, Showing Up Consistently & Building a Career That Lasts.
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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How Founders Actually Think: Michael Wong on Building DayBlink & Leading Without a Playbook.
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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Are You Using AI or Is It Using You? Professor Lancie Affonso on Intentional Technology.
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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What Young Entrepreneurs Get Wrong About Money: Brian Phipps on Financial Discipline & Long-Term Wealth.
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Beyond the Scoreboard: Coach Pratt on Leadership, Discipline & Building People Who Last.
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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3x Founder, Punk Artist & Global Thinker: Tahnoon M. on Discipline, Creativity & Building Companies.
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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The Discipline Most Founders Never Learn: Greg Wong on Decades of Tech & Finance Leadership.
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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40 Years in Business & One Rule That Never Changed: Steve Leonard on People-First Leadership.
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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How Rob Herold Built One of Bowie's Top Chick-fil-A Locations & the Leadership Behind It.
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Inside the Department of Defense: Grady Banister on Leadership, Innovation & Resilient Networks.
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Jay Wilen on Mentorship, Building Scouts Troops & Leaving a Legacy That Lasts.
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Leading a Community: Julia Howes on Chamber Leadership, Local Business & Real Impact.
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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How Emily Eldh Built The Muffin Drop into a Brand People Actually Care About.
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May 05, 2025 |
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FBA, Grappling & the Value of Time: A Real Conversation with Chase Davis.
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Hawaii, Germany, England & Toy Design: Professor Wyman & Ms. Calobello on Saying Yes.
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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From a Childhood Honey Business to High-Growth Ventures: William Helfgott's Rise.
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Behind the Events: Jameson on Band Management, Big Decisions & What's Next.
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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How to Build an 8-Figure Startup: Sales & Founder Lessons with Dave Hanley.
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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The AI Revolution Has Already Started: What You Need to Know with Joe Fiore.
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Brennan on Building, Scaling & What It Actually Takes to Grow.
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Aaron on Risk, Opportunity & the Entrepreneurial Mindset.
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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From Student to President: How MJ Is Building His Entrepreneurial Path.
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Feb 01, 2025 |