Zero to Something

<p>A conversation with Melody Sinclair-Brooks, co-founder of EspyGo, about remote work, leadership, and becoming a founder after years in marketing and agency roles.</p><p>We talk about managing without an office...

<p>Sometimes power isn’t taken from youб it just slides past you.</p><p>In this episode, we talk about invisible power dynamics, micro-dismissals, and what happens when founders get overlooked in subtle ways. Plus: how...

<p>Startup planning isn’t about control, it’s about sanity.</p><p>In this episode, I share how founders can plan smarter, align their teams, and stay agile without burning out. Because chaos might be part of startup...

<p>Your attitude toward risk didn’t start with your startup. It started at home.</p><p>In this episode, we unpack how family stories and culture shape how founders handle risk, make decisions, and face uncertainty...

<p>Toxic clients. Manipulative investors. Draining co-founders.</p><p>In this episode, I talk about the dark side of startup relationships: how to spot toxic patterns early, protect your boundaries, and walk away...

<p>Founders optimize everything - except themselves.</p><p>In this episode, we dive into why therapy might be the most underrated startup growth tool. Why founders avoid it, how it helps prevent burnout, and what it...

<p>That task you’ve been avoiding? It’s not laziness. It’s your brain protecting you from rejection, failure, or shame. In this episode, I break down why founders procrastinate, how avoidance shows up in startup life...

<p>Did you know your startup reveals your attachment style? In this episode, I break down how founder psychology and attachment theory explain micromanaging, ghosting investors, burnout, and team...

<p>Ever feel like your startup is you? When metrics = your mood and fundraising feels like a swipe on your self-worth, you’re deep in founder identity fusion. In this episode, I share why it’s risky and how to step back...

<p>Sarah Massey doesn’t do boring. She’s built media companies, queer-safe tech platforms, and helped visionaries launch businesses with meaning, all while staying true to joy, purpose, and radical self-trust.</p><p>In...

<p>You know this. Everything’s on fire, your co-founder’s avoiding eye contact, and you’re saying “I’m fine” like a startup war cry.</p><p>In this episode, we talk about the dysfunction founders normalize way too early...

<p>Kendra Caruth didn’t plan to be a founder, but when constant no-shows kept derailing her schedule, she and her co-founder built Sure Attend, a tool that sets clear expectations for online meetings.</p><p>Just a few...

<p>You spent weeks on that one feature… but does anyone actually need it?<br>In this episode, I break down the sunk cost fallacy — the psychological trap that keeps founders clinging to ideas, features, and even entire...

<p>If you’ve ever felt pulled toward the next shiny idea instead of sticking with what’s working, this one’s for you. Shiny object syndrome is one of the most common startup traps — especially when things get hard. In...

<p>In this episode, we dive into the toxic myths of hustle culture and what it really costs startup founders. You’ll hear a personal story from launch week chaos, explore how overworking can backfire, and learn how to...