The Jeff Fenster Show

Turn your rock bottom into a trampoline to greatness: Interview with Jason Godinho

Jason’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, purpose, and transformation. From navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship across industries like credit card processing, real estate, and cannabis, to overcoming personal and legal setbacks, Jason shares how faith and perseverance became his guiding lights. Discover how he turned obstacles into opportunities, rebuilt his life, and created a business that reflects his true passion and purpose. This episode is packed with lessons for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone striving to create a meaningful impact.

The Shift From Hairstylist to Multi-Million Dollar Business Owner: Interview with Danielle K White

Discover the incredible journey of Danielle K. White, the founder of NBR Extensions, as she shares how she went from struggling hairstylist to industry pioneer. In this candid conversation, Danielle reveals how she leveraged her creativity, embraced entrepreneurship, and scaled her business to new heights. Learn how she overcame adversity, built a unique brand, and created opportunities for artists to succeed. A must-watch for entrepreneurs and creatives looking for inspiration!

Franchising Power: Building a Nationwide Brand

In this episode, Jeff Fenster sits down with Aaron Harper, founder of Rolling Suds, to uncover the secrets behind building a successful franchise. Aaron shares the journey of transforming a local power-washing company into a thriving nationwide franchise, highlighting the strategies, challenges, and pivotal decisions that paved the way for Rolling Suds’ success.
 
Discover how Aaron leveraged franchising to scale his business, empower franchisees, and create a model that stands out in the industry. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or exploring franchising as a growth strategy, this episode offers a wealth of insights and practical advice from one of the best in the business.

The Power of Saying Yes: From Corporate Engineer to American Ninja Warrior with Nate Burkhalter

In this inspiring episode, Jeff Fenster sits down with Nate Burkhalter, an engineer-turned-American Ninja Warrior, to discuss how taking risks and embracing adversity can redefine success. Nate shares his journey from a corporate career at ExxonMobil to competing on national television, his passion for creating impact, and how faith, resilience, and a mindset of constant reinvention have shaped his incredible story. Whether you’re navigating career shifts, chasing a big dream, or looking for a spark to overcome challenges, this conversation will leave you motivated to take action and live without limits.

From Beauty Industry to Podcasting Powerhouse | Lessons on Authenticity and Impact with Jessica Burgio

In this episode, Jessica Burgio, former salon owner turned podcasting pro and course creator, shares her transformative journey from the beauty industry to building a thriving personal brand. Jessica opens up about the power of authenticity, navigating setbacks, and learning to embrace failure as a tool for growth.
 
She reveals the inspiration behind her “Start Your Damn Podcast” course, the importance of taking action despite fear, and how breath work and self-care have helped her stay centered while scaling her ventures. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned pro, Jessica’s insights will inspire you to show up as your true self and create meaningful impact.
 
Tune in to learn why your unique story is your superpower.

From MTV Dreams to Building Billion-Dollar Brands: Interview with Sara Brooks

Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of Sara Brooks, a visionary brand builder who has redefined the consumer goods space. From her early days at MTV and E! News to founding Covet PR and selling it twice, Sara shares the highs, lows, and lessons of her entrepreneurial path. Learn her insights on creating authentic brands, why clarity is key to success, and how to make PR work for you—even on a budget. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, this episode is packed with wisdom to help you elevate your business and brand.

From Underdog to NFL: Jeff Garcia’s Journey of Resilience and Determination

Jeff Garcia shares his incredible journey from growing up on a small farm to earning a spot as a quarterback in the NFL. In this episode, Jeff discusses the challenges of being an underdog, the influence of his father’s coaching, and the grit it takes to overcome setbacks. From the lessons learned during his junior college days to stepping into one of the most demanding roles in football, this conversation dives deep into the mindset and work ethic that shaped his career. Whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or someone chasing big dreams, Jeff’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and living in the moment.

Why the Wealthy Embrace AI: Devin Allen Johnson on Building Wealth, Scaling with AI, and Finding Purpose

In this episode, Devin Allen Johnson shares his journey from high school hustler to tech entrepreneur, diving into the transformative power of AI in business. Discover how Devin built and sold his first company, ventured into the world of sales AI, and created a scalable system that helps businesses convert leads with precision. We discuss why AI is more than just a trend, the importance of team culture, and what it takes to build a legacy that goes beyond financial success. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or someone navigating the world of business, this conversation will offer actionable insights on using AI to grow your business and evolve as a leader.

Unleashing the Power of Authenticity & Relentless Drive: A Conversation with Rudy Mawer

In this episode of The Jeff Fenster Show, we dive deep with Rudy Mawer, the marketing maverick known for his bold, red-clad personal brand and relentless drive for success. Rudy shares his journey from humble beginnings in the UK to creating multiple multimillion-dollar ventures in the U.S. Through stories of embracing his authentic self, standing out in the crowd, and learning from industry giants, Rudy unpacks the mindset and strategies that have fueled his success.
 
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or seasoned business leader, Rudy’s insights on building a standout personal brand, mastering direct-response marketing, and overcoming the fear of judgment will inspire you to take action and carve your own path. Don’t miss his advice on leveraging authenticity and grit to thrive in a competitive world.

Mastering the Art of SCALE with Allison Maslan

In this episode of The Jeff Fenster Show, we sit down with Allison Maslan, CEO of Pinnacle Global Network and author of the bestseller Scale or Fail. With over 10 companies under her belt and a career dedicated to helping entrepreneurs build scalable, team-managed businesses, Allison shares the key strategies that turn small startups into flourishing enterprises. From her early entrepreneurial journey to developing the “Scale It” method, she reveals the pivotal lessons learned from success—and failure.
 
Tune in as Allison dives deep into the five phases of scaling, the importance of empowering your team, and why mastering scale is the true key to long-term growth. Whether you’re in the early stages of building your business or leading a multi-million-dollar company, this conversation will leave you ready to take decisive action and unlock the next level of your business potential.