

Bootstrapped Business Leader Podcast
Bootstrapped Business Leader Podcast


For aspiring entrepreneur or seasoned business owners looking to sharpen skills and grow business, this podcast delivers powerful lessons from real bootstrapped business owners who have navigated the ups and downs of starting, running, and scaling their ventures.
Join Matt Nettleton and tap into a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experiences, learn to avoid common pitfalls, and stay ahead of industry trends. Whether you’re launching your first venture or optimizing an established one, each episode provides actionable insights and fosters a community of support, helping you achieve sustained, profitable success.

John Ryan serves as Chief Executive Officer of OrthoIndy, the largest provider of orthopedic care in the State of Indiana. Ryan’s focus has been on strategic initiatives to protect and grow OrthoIndy and other like-minded private orthopedic practices across the…

Doug is the president and owner of Black Ink IT. At Blackink IT, we see each employee as a leader and collectively work to live to our core values of Humanity, Excellence, and Ingenuity. We want to keep a culture…

Jennifer Denney brings a robust 17-year tenure in digital marketing, fueled by a fervent passion for the field. She started Elevated Marketing Solutions nearly 7 years ago. She and her team are very data-centric in their approach to digital marketing while…

Our guest is Jill Lehman, Founder High Frequency Arts. High Frequency Arts is a women-owned and operated business on a mission to create meaningful experiences that engage people and environments using art and creative displays. They are a one-stop shop for all things artwork.…

Jarred Juett is the CEO of 1909 DIGITAL, a digital marketing agency focused on building better marketing programs for organizations of all sizes, with a focus on catapulting non-profits into the 21st century. He also owns Paradigm Games, a local…

Paul is approaching 20 years of coaching experience at the collegiate, high school, and 2018 state champion level. Paul has trained at least 30 plus players in the NBA, hundreds of collegiate players, and thousands of high school players. He…

Ryan Henry is the Idea Guy and Co-founder of INSPIREsmall.biz Ryan grew-up in Northwest Indiana and has lived in Indianapolis since 2010. Ryan joined the Indianapolis East Rotary Club in 2018 and was recently elected to serve as District Governor…

Douglas Karr is the founder of Martech Zone at and DK New Media, his company. He’s a fractional CMO, splitting his marketing leadership experience between a few key clients. You can connect on LinkedIn with Doug

Sändra Connor is the creative force behind, and the owner of, videoGROWS.com where clients get much more than videos. Her clients are able to leverage great marketing strategies for more leads, and ultimately more sales, because they not only better…

Angie Rogers-Howell is a Wife, Mom, Stepmom, Small Business Owner, and much more. In 2012, she took a risk and took the last paycheck from her previous job to start her own marketing firm, Farmhouse Creative. She and her husband…
