

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.

In this episode of the Default Profitable podcast, host Matt Nettleton speaks with Travis Brown, CEO and founder of Mojo Marketing and Media. They discuss the challenges and successes of starting a creative business, the importance of having a solid…

In this episode of the Default Profitable Podcast, host Matt Nettleton speaks with Jeff Godby, owner of Godby Home Furnishings, about the journey of running a family-owned business. Jeff shares insights on transitioning leadership, the importance of company culture, and…

In this episode of the Default Profitable podcast, host Matt Nettleton speaks with Joel Sheets, co-owner of Black Tie Builders, about his journey in the home services industry. Joel shares insights on starting and growing a home remodeling business, the…

In this episode of the Default Profitable podcast, host Matt Nettleton interviews Matt Crowder, a successful entrepreneur who transitioned from a corporate job to starting his own business. They discuss Crowder’s journey, the challenges he faced, particularly during the COVID-19…

In this episode of the Default Profitable Podcast, host Matt Nettleton interviews Dan Hanrahan, a seasoned entrepreneur who shares his journey from tech recruiting to launching multiple businesses in the home services sector. Dan discusses the importance of profitability, the…

In this episode of the Default Profitable podcast, host Matt Nettleton speaks with Jennifer Pope Baker, founder and CEO of MVP Giving, a philanthropic services firm focused on the professional sports community. They discuss Jennifer’s journey in the nonprofit sector,…

In this episode of the Default Profitable podcast, host Matt Nettleton speaks with Chris Konow, CEO of Clean Slate Technology Group. They discuss Chris’s journey from a liberal arts background to leading a technology consulting firm, the challenges of transitioning…

In this episode of the Default Profitable Podcast, host Matt Nettleton speaks with Danielle Wernert, a business owner in the trades industry. Danielle shares her journey from starting as an executive assistant to opening a trade school and eventually launching…

In this episode of the Default Profitable Podcast, Matt Nettleton interviews Jim Money. Jim shares his extensive career journey from a controller to the president of a large organization. He discusses the valuable lessons learned throughout his career, particularly the…

From Gelato to Jiffy Lube: A Business Journey. In this episode of the Default Profitable podcast, host Matt Nettleton speaks with Steve Sanner, who shares his entrepreneurial journey from starting a gelato business to building and exiting 52 Jiffy Lube…
