Fixers & Founders

By Forrest Derr and Tony Lilja

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Fixers & Founders is a podcast about the partnership between visionary founders and the fractional executives who help them bring structure, clarity, and scale. Each episode features candid conversations with founders and the operators who steady the ship—highlighting how ideas get fueled, how systems get fixed, and how businesses move forward when vision and execution finally meet.

Episode Date
Marketing From Zero to One | Stop Guessing. Start Growing.
Aug 19, 2026
You Didn’t Get Lazy, You Got Busy | How to Get Your Health Back
Aug 12, 2026
Don’t Be My Dad | Build a Business That Survives You
Aug 05, 2026
Helping the Underdogs Win | Wall Street Smarts for Main Street Businesses
Jul 29, 2026
Slow Down to Speed Up | Making Better Business Decisions
Jul 22, 2026
You Have a Job, Not a Business | Escaping Founder-Led Sales
Jul 15, 2026
Know Thy Data | Fixing the Friction That Slows Growth
Jul 08, 2026
Your Body Is a Business System | Building Sustainable Performance
Jul 01, 2026
Accountability Isn't Mean | Scaling Without Breaking Culture
Jun 24, 2026
The Cost Per Sale | Fixing Marketing That Doesn't Convert
Jun 17, 2026
Marketing Isn't a Gumball Machine | Building Revenue Systems
Jun 10, 2026
Return on Invested Time | Leading With Intention
Jun 03, 2026
Revenue Is a Team Sport | Aligning Sales and Marketing
May 20, 2026
The Founder Bottleneck | Why Growth Stalls Without Systems
May 06, 2026
The Camp Counselor | The Emotional Weight of the COO
Apr 22, 2026
How to Be Second | Leading from the Right Angle
Apr 08, 2026
From Gut to Guidance | Building Financial Systems That Scale
Mar 25, 2026
Get Work. Do Work. Support Work. | The Founder’s Growth Fix
Feb 25, 2026
Marketing Meets Money | The Next Gen Strategies Playbook
Jan 28, 2026
Wearing Every Hat | The Integrator’s Reality of Scale
Jan 14, 2026
Cameras, Chaos & Control | From Burnout to Creative Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Less Goals, More Graphs | What Great Leaders Actually Do
Dec 17, 2025
Weddings, Whiteboards & Working Genius | The Backthird Story
Dec 03, 2025
Fixing the People Problem | Why Right Seats Matter Most
Nov 19, 2025
Fixer Founder Friction | How Saying “No” Breaks Trust
Nov 05, 2025
Fixers & Founders Teaser
Nov 02, 2025