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Disruptive Successor Podcast

Jonathan Goldhill
Family Business
Western Bagel
Governance
Succession
Stahla Services
Artificial Intelligence
Wealth Management
Communication
Marketing
Energy Literacy
Oil
Office Beacon
Gravity Digital
Sweat Equity
Ownership Structure
Hubbard Peanut Company
United States
Expansion/growth
Nuclear Power
Wind and Solar

The Disruptive Successor Show is a podcast for next-generation leaders in family businesses and entrepreneurs who want to disrupt the status quo to grow their business and take it to the next level. We all know that what got us here isn’t going to get us there. If you are taking control over your family’s business or trying to get your business to the next level, you will need inspiration, advice ... more

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Kristopher "Kris" Grey is the founder of Creatapult and a seasoned project management consultant with over two decades of experience helping contractors and growing businesses scale without operational chaos. A self-described "construction brat" who ... more

Maryann Bell is the leader of the advisory practice at Wingspan Legacy Partners, where she works with multi-generational families to design governance structures, ownership frameworks, and policies that preserve both enterprise value and family relat... more

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Casey O'Quinn is the founder of Gravity Digital, a family-owned marketing agency that has served direct-to-consumer family businesses for 25 years. He works alongside multiple family members including his father, wife, sister, cousins, and in-laws ac... more

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Jeffrey Condren is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Senior Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Mesirow Wealth Management in Highland Park, Illinois. With over two decades of experience in the financial industry, Jeff specializes in guiding bu... more

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Recent Guests

Maryann Bell
Leader of the advisory practice at Wingspan Legacy Partners; expert in governance, ownership frameworks, and family dynamics
Wingspan Legacy Partners
Episode: Episode 202 - Fair Isn’t Equal: Aligning Ownership, Merit, and Governance in Family Businesses with Maryann Bell
Casey O'Quinn
Founder of Gravity Digital, family-owned agency
Gravity Digital
Episode: Episode 201 - Marketing as Capital Allocation in Family Businesses with Casey O'Quinn
Jeffrey Condren
Certified Financial Planner and Senior Vice President and Wealth Advisor
Mesirow Wealth Management
Episode: Episode 200 - Embracing Productive Friction for Generational Wealth with Jeffrey Condren
Richard Grove
Face behind Wall Control, third generation American-made manufacturer
Wall Control
Episode: Episode 199 - 11 Uncomfortable Truths Every Family Business Must Face with Richard Grove of Wall Control
Pranav Dalal
Founder and CEO of Office Beacon
Office Beacon
Episode: Episode 198 - Scaling Globally with Family and Values — A Conversation with Pranav Dalal, Founder & CEO of Office Beacon
Grant Stahla
Co-founder of Stahla Services and Stahla Leads
Stahla Services; Stahla Leads
Episode: Episode 197 - Disrupting the Portable Restroom Industry: Innovation, Leadership & Family Values with Grant & Erin Stahla
Erin Stahla
Co-founder of Stahla Services and Stahla Leads
Stahla Services; Stahla Leads
Episode: Episode 197 - Disrupting the Portable Restroom Industry: Innovation, Leadership & Family Values with Grant & Erin Stahla
Marshall Rabil
Newly appointed president and CEO of Hubbard Peanut Company
Hubbard Peanut Company
Episode: Episode 196 - Preserving a Legacy, Planting New Seeds: The Hubbard Peanut Story with Marshall Rabil
Ronald Stein
Professional engineer, energy literacy advocate, co-author of Clean Energy Exploitations
PTS Advance (formerly Principle Technical Services), America Out Loud News, Heartland Institute
Episode: Episode 195 - Disrupting the Green Narrative: Energy Lessons from Ronald Stein

Host

Jonathan Goldhill
Host of the interview-driven show and guiding voice for discussions with family-business leaders and advisors.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • Great Podcast!!!

    I had the pleasure of joining Jonathan Goldhill on his Disruptive Successor Podcast, where his dedication to elevating and inspiring individuals truly shines. Jonathan and I share a common passion for empowering entrepreneurs and professionals with the tools and insights they need to achieve their goals and live their dream lives.

    In my episode, “The Winning Mindset: Strategies from Elite Athletes to Achieve Peak Performance,” I delved into my 10+ years of experience as a licensed psychologist ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. Kimberly Wagner
    United States2 years ago
  • Great show and host!

    Jonathan is a delight to listen to as well as his guests! Thanks for sharing such inspiring content!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adrian&Cris
    Mexico3 years ago
  • Excellent Show

    In the noisy "podcast sea," Jonathon's podcast stands out! Jonathon is an excellent host and interviewer. Our discussion covered much ground and there was some real gold in our discussion. I was honored to be on Jonathon's show and I am learning so much from the other guests on his program. Great podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    W-Q-T
    United States3 years ago
  • Great podcast for Leaders in business

    I enjoy listening to the disruptive successor podcast as Jonathan asks great questions that make his guests go deep on their area of expertise. Always a lot to learn!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Me2469536
    United States4 years ago
  • Fun time

    Jonathan and I really got to dive deep into the importance of Storytelling for life and family businesses! Our conversation was deep and insightful. This is a great podcast to come and learn!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    juliet n h
    United States4 years ago

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The host asks thoughtful questions that push guests to share actionable takeaways.
Listeners appreciate deep, practical conversations with guests who tackle real-world family-business challenges.
Guests are consistently high-caliber experts bringing diverse perspectives on governance, growth, and succession.

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Episode 200 - Embracing Productive Friction for Generational Wealth with Jeffrey Condren
Q: What is the biggest hurdle when dealing with fair versus equal ownership across generations?
The biggest hurdle is that people interpret fairness differently, and without a clear framework and ongoing dialogue, emotions and past experiences drive decisions rather than objective governance; addressing this early helps avoid deadlock or forced sales.
Episode 200 - Embracing Productive Friction for Generational Wealth with Jeffrey Condren
Q: Where do you see families get stuck relationally, beyond finances?
Relationally, families get stuck when the elder generation expects everything to stay the same, while growth requires involvement from multiple family members; early, structured conversations about roles and expectations help prevent tensions later.
Episode 201 - Marketing as Capital Allocation in Family Businesses with Casey O'Quinn
Q: Should marketing be considered an expense or an investment?
An investment, because when done correctly it drives growth and can be measured against clear metrics like NCAC, LTV, and ROAS; the mindset matters as to whether marketing is a cost or a strategic driver of capital.
Episode 201 - Marketing as Capital Allocation in Family Businesses with Casey O'Quinn
Q: What's the biggest lesson you've learned working with family for 25 years?
The importance of communication, transparency, and treating marketing like a long-term investment rather than a one-off expense, plus aligning incentives so everyone shares in the growth.
Episode 196 - Preserving a Legacy, Planting New Seeds: The Hubbard Peanut Story with Marshall Rabil
Q: How old were you when you first started working in the business and what motivated you to come back?
Marshall explains he initially worked seasonally and abroad with education work, then returned in 2016 after gaining experience in other ventures, recognizing the opportunity to apply his broadened perspective to grow the family business.

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What is Disruptive Successor Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show's conversations center on family businesses and multi-generational enterprises, focusing on governance, ownership structures, and succession. Episodes frequently explore how to align incentives, manage transitions, and modernize legacy brands without sacrificing culture or family relationships. Guests range from wealth and estate planners to operators scaling family-owned services, with practical frameworks like sweat equity, governance boards, and performance-based marketing models helping families sustain value across generations. The format typically blends real-world case studies with actionable takeaways—tools, frameworks, and storytelling that listeners can adapt to their own family businesses, growth challenges, or exit plan... more

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1. Maryann Bell
2. Casey O'Quinn
3. Jeffrey Condren
4. Richard Grove
5. Pranav Dalal
6. Grant Stahla
7. Erin Stahla
8. Marshall Rabil

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