

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.

Bob Paden is The Growth Coach of North Indianapolis. Bob collaborates with people-focused business owners who are willing to commit dedicating time and focus on their business to create a clear, personalized strategy that provides direction and momentum to achieve…

Listen as Andrew Elsener talks about the passion that has grown Spot from two guys sitting at card tables to more than 700 employees. Lasting relationships are built on the ability to deliver. At Spot, their passionate and dedicated team…

Founder Glenn Foy started Best Equipment and Welding in his 800 square foot garage in 1983 as a one-man crew servicing dock equipment. Best Equipment and Welding now operates from a 21,000 square foot headquarters in Indianapolis. Andrew and Celia…

Keith is a certified Mentor with SCORE Indianapolis. SCORE Indianapolis provides free business mentoring from experienced advisors and free workshops. The expertise SCORE provides helps entrepreneurs like you succeed, from startups to existing businesses looking to grow. You can find…

From being a captain of a Super Bowl Championship team to being a CEO and Franchisor of a restaurant brand, I know firsthand the demands of being a leader. I excel at breaking things down to a common denominator and…

Scott Grotjan is the President and CEO of Silverback. Scott provides a wide range of cost reduction and profit improvement solutions. He uses proven methodologies and effective strategies such as strategic sourcing, process optimization, M&A integration, and change management. He’s…

David Heffner was a plumber for over 30 years before retiring in May 2022. He began his own plumbing company (Heffner Plumbing) in 2001. Most worked most of his 20 years by himself but briefly had employees. He readily admits…

Whatever your role in a business at some point there has to be revenue. Bill Caskey has been a sales trainer and coach in Indianapolis for a long time. Matt Nettleton has been a sales trainer and coach in Indianapolis…

She has been a gadfly in Indy, an Ex-insurance person, an Ex-social media person and now The Lasagna Lady of Indianapolis. Meet Stephanie Daily. To find more information use these links.

He’s a USA TODAY columnist and the author of ten books, six of which were featured in a nationwide launch at Barnes & Nobles stores in January of 2015. He is the host of the popular radio show and podcast…
