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Juggling Entrepreneur Podcast

Juggling Entrepreneur Podcast

Hosted by Hema Lakkaraju

Episodes

31

Latest episode

Jun 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

Get ready to dive into a treasure trove of inspiring interviews with parentpreneurs! Join us as we chat with parents who are juggling business ventures and family life. They’ll share their highs, lows, and golden nuggets of wisdom to help you thrive on your own entrepreneurial adventure. Tune in for some serious motivation and practical tips from those who truly get it!

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June 4, 202623 min

What If Your Family Plan Is The Growth Plan

Send us Fan MailWe talk with Michael Caito about the unglamorous systems that actually scale companies, from writing goals down to building real accountability through managers. We also get candid about what it takes to integrate entrepreneurship with marriage, parenting, health, and a support network that holds up under pressure. • His early leap into entrepreneurship and building a food delivery business before modern tech • Why writing goals down and making them visible drives execution • The three-step cadence of accountability and regular check-ins • Why managers and team leaders predict company success • The CEO as the bottleneck and the mindset shift required to grow • How MAP Consulting’s tools and framework changed his leadership and company trajectory • Scaling through acquisitions and the Grubhub outcome • Why work life integration beats chasing “balance” • The bullseye model: self first, then marriage and family, then business • Parenting with routines, structure, and consistent cadences • Three essentials for entrepreneur parents: alignment, plan B, and your village Michael Caito TEDx  "It Takes a Village": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wALh23YHB_k

May 21, 202621 min

Lead With Clarity : NICOLE GREER

Send us Fan MailWe sit down with Nicole Green, founder of Vibrant Culture, to talk about leading with clarity and building teams that are truly lit from within. We dig into practical ways to grow people, set clear expectations at work and at home, and redefine what “having it all” means when you’re juggling entrepreneurship and family life. • Defining vibrant culture as people thriving professionally and personally • Why entrepreneurs need energized people around them to transform ordinary into extraordinary • Nicole’s early lessons from restaurants and property management on service, quality, and training • How we juggle parenting and entrepreneurship by starting small and working in seasons • Using routines and clear rules to reduce stress at home • “Uncommunicated expectations are a premeditated opportunity to be disappointed” • The core mission of Vibrant Culture through performance management and daily improvement • Why you cannot scale a company without growing people • The SHINE framework: self-assessment, habits, integrity, next right steps, and energy • Coaching high performers up, developing the middle, and managing low performance • Redefining “having it all” by first defining your all • Building peace through financial stability and living on personal mission Go go watch that TED Talk. If you want to email me at Nicole at Vibrant Culture.

February 21, 202621 min

From Culture To Cash: How Leaders Scale With Discipline

Send us Fan MailAdd value, not noise. Leadership expert Monte Wyatt offers actionable leadership advice on how to scale the leader to grow the business, boost profits, and enhance employee engagement and retention. Get access to effective mindset tools such as abundance mentality and ownership, as well as emotional intelligence techniques that give leaders a competitive advantage in the AI era. Find effective management tools and techniques that build a high-performance culture.www.AddZerosNow.comAmazon purchase book- Pulling Profits Out of a Hat: Adding Zeros to Your Company Isn't Magic

February 21, 202629 min

Redefining Success: Identity, Presence, And Impact

Send us Fan MailWhat if optimizing your life is displacing the life you truly want? Leadership speaker Sean Patton, a West Point graduate and former Army Special Forces officer, offers a values-driven approach to success, where true outcomes are the result of integrity. He illustrates two principles: maximize your experience of living and your positive impact on others, and avoid the productivity trap. By fatherhood, family traditions, and The Warrior’s Mindset of gratitude, discipline, perseverance, and purpose, he encourages us to elevate our standard of being in the most important places.

July 8, 202525 min

Building Legacies: How Michael Pouliot Shapes Housing and Heritage

Send us Fan MailMichael Pouliot shares how he went from working construction sites in his family’s real estate business as a middle schooler to founding Eon, serving as CIO at Carbon, and overseeing $1.5B in acquisitions. His journey highlights the power of discipline, people, and purpose in building a lasting legacy.Gained early real estate insight working with his grandfather on construction sitesSets firm work-life boundaries by disconnecting at home to be fully presentBrings Wall Street-level discipline and quality control to every ventureBelieves success comes from having the right people in the right rolesPays above market to align teams with high-impact outcomesEncourages entrepreneurs to take action rather than wait for perfectionFocused on creating affordable workforce housing nationwideMeasures success by legacy—hoping to celebrate his 100th surrounded by generations of familyLink: https://www.michaelpouliot.com/

April 15, 202528 min

From MVP to Market Fit: Curt Moore on Startup Strategy That Works

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January 24, 202537 min

Balancing Parenthood and Entrepreneurship: Bob Shami's Inspiring Journey

Send us Fan MailBob Shami shares his experience navigating the chaotic world of entrepreneurship while raising a family, emphasizing the importance of bootstrapping and personal accountability. He challenges the notion that success depends solely on funding, advocating for a focus on developing valuable products and maintaining a positive mindset throughout the entrepreneurial journey.• Bob's journey into entrepreneurship and its beginnings • The complexity of balancing work from home with parenting • The impact of bootstrapping on entrepreneurship • Challenging the importance placed on startup funding • The role of personal accountability in achieving success • How entrepreneurship influences children's aspirations • Tips for aspiring entrepreneurs starting their journeys • The necessity of education and knowledge in business • Concluding thoughts on perseverance and positivity Stay healthy, stay positive, and keep striving for success!

January 5, 202529 min

Crafting Success One Story at a Time

Send us Fan MailJ.D. Barker shares his extraordinary journey from a corporate job to becoming a multi-talented bestselling author and entrepreneur. His insights on risk-taking, creativity, and perseverance offer valuable lessons for aspiring writers and entrepreneurs alike.• Emphasizing the importance of recognizing and seizing opportunities• Discussing the challenges of transitioning from corporate life to publishing• Highlighting the necessity of a strategic support system in entrepreneurship• Exploring the art of co-authoring and the significance of collaboration• Offering practical advice for entrepreneurial parents balancing family and business responsibilities• Sharing strategies for entrepreneurial parents to integrate their journey with their parenting role• Encouraging consistent writing habits for young authors• Urging listeners to take the leap toward their dreams without delay

September 22, 202442 min

Secrets of E-Commerce Success and Family Fulfillment

Send us Fan MailEver wondered how to build a business empire without losing your mind (or your family time)?Join us as Neil Twa, CEO and Co-Founder of Voltage Holdings, shares his epic journey from a corporate suit at IBM to a digital dynamo in the e-commerce world. Over the past 17 years, he’s launched five personal brands, raked in tens of millions, and mentored over 1,000 businesses. Talk about a hustle! As the co-author of Almost-Automated Income with FBA, Neil’s got the secret sauce for turning Amazon FBA into a money-making machine—almost on autopilot. And did we mention his “As Seen on TV” strategy? Yup, it’s Shark-approved and helps brands predict what customers want before they even know it. He’s got five game-changing breakthroughs up his sleeve to transform any FBA business into a brand powerhouse. Want to know how to grow your biz and still have time for family dinners? Neil’s got you covered. Tune in for some seriously fun, no-nonsense advice from a guy who’s mastered the art of business and family balance!

July 22, 202431 min

Profit Mastery with Rocky Lalvani

Send us Fan MailRocky Lalvani, a renowned Chief Profitability Advisor, is dedicated to helping businesses maximize their profits. Balancing his expertise in corporate finance with the insights gained from parenthood, Rocky brings a unique perspective to empowering entrepreneurs. He has successfully transformed numerous businesses with his expert guidance. Join us to uncover Rocky's top strategies for achieving financial freedom and building a successful enterprise. This is a rare opportunity to learn from a true leader in the field!

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