Bootstrapped Business Leader Podcast
Bootstrapped Business Leader Podcast

Ep28 Kirk Booher OnGuard
The ‘OnGuardMan’ has 40 years of experience implementing security systems (Intrusion and Fire Alarms, Video Surveillance, Access Control, Monitoring, etc). He began his career working for his father’s company, Hoosier Alarm, while attending Lawrence Central High School, Indpls. IN, in…

Ep27 Ron Brumbarger, Entrepreneur
Ron has built grown and exited two companies. His bio is extensive. Here is a brief summary “An enthusiastic servant leader with executive-level experience in motivating teams, applying technology and innovation, untangling problems, empowering entrepreneurship, and encouraging mentoring, I seek…

Ep26 Gary Thomas Leap Managed IT
Gary is a third generation business owner who has learned some lessons. Change before you have to. Gary Thomas pivoting a typewriter business into a leading IT services business and it wasn’t with out pressure packed situations of working with…

Ep25 Zack Conner Conner Insurance
Zack Conner is one of the co-owners of Conner Insurance. An Indianapolis based, 3rd generation, family-owned insurance firm. They have 3 departments: Commercial Health Benefits, Commercial Property & Liability, and Personal Lines. Essentially making them a one-stop-shop. Zack likes to describe Conner Insurance as an “Entrepreneurial minded insurance company”. Zack has…

Ep24 Adam Hayes, The Hayes Group
In a business climate that hasn’t been very rewarding to smaller companies, Adam has been able to carve out a niche in the performance marketing space for his agency through the building of strong and fruitful relationships. He was at the…

Ep23 Shane Araujo 3BG
Meet Shane Araujo, President and Co-Founder, 3BG. As a lifelong salesperson, Shane has seen a lot. As a business owner, Shane has taken a small traditional family-owned business and rebuilt it as a fast-growing tech-enabled sales engine. You can learn…

Ep22 Bob Paden Growth Coach North Indianapolis
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…

Ep21 Andrew Elsener Spot
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…

Ep20 Andrew and Celia Yeo Best Equipment and Welding
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…

Ep19 Keith Pitzele SCORE Indianapolis
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…
