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You have business problems. This show has solutions. Each week, Entrepreneur’s Editor in Chief Jason Feifer digs deep with entrepreneurs and CEOs — identifying the major problems they faced, the solutions that worked, and how YOU can put them to use in your business. No fluff, all tactics. Let’s solve your problems.

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The President of Burger King, Tom Curtis, knew the brand had gotten stale and that customers had drifted away. So he did something almost no executive does. He gave out a phone number and told people to call him directly. Over 41,000 calls came in.  ... more

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Unsure what to charge for your services? You're not alone. Ilana Golan struggled with that too, until she developed a framework she now teaches to others through her Leap Academy.

On this episode, Ilana helps you set your rates and get what you dese... more

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If you're a 90s kid like Jason, you probably grew up with Tetris. But not like Maya Rogers grew up with Tetris. Her dad brought the game from the  Soviet Union to the rest of the world. Now Maya runs the brand herself, and the job is trickier than it... more

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How do you find your first customers? It’s a question first-time founders are often flummoxed by. But Keith Krach has developed a tried-and-true strategy—starting during his days at Ariba (which sold for billions), and extending into his current time... more

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Recent Guests

Ilana Golan
CEO and founder of Leap Academy
Leap Academy
Episode: What Is Your Time Worth?
Maya Rogers
President and CEO of Tetris
Tetris
Episode: Tetris: Building a Brand Beyond the Block
Birna Trapp Perikisdóttir
Founder of Bulby, a brainstorming tool
Bulby
Episode: How to Find Your First Customers
Brent Turetsky
Senior Vice President of Product at Peloton Interactive
Peloton
Episode: How to Find Your First Customers
Danielle Sepsy
Founder and creator of The Hungry Gnome (Long Island City-based wholesale bakery)
The Hungry Gnome
Episode: You Can’t Scale a Secret
Kevin Maney
Author of The Category Creation Formula and The Category Creation Formula co-author
Category Design Advisors
Episode: Win Your Category
Laura Lorenzetti
Executive Editor at LinkedIn
LinkedIn
Episode: Insider's Guide to LinkedIn
Melissa Bernstein
Co-founder of Melissa & Doug Toys
Melissa & Doug Toys / Lifelines
Episode: How Melissa & Doug Fight Fakes, Dupes and Copycats
Anthony Klotz
Organizational psychologist, author of Jolted
Texas A&M University (professor) / Author
Episode: The Science of Knowing When to Walk Away

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Jason Feifer
Editor-in-Chief at Entrepreneur Magazine, known for his insights into entrepreneurship and business strategies.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 286 ratings
  • Clarity Is Earned Through Motion

    This episode meets over-thinkers with compassion and then quietly points them back to action. Instead of treating ideas as something to solve, you reframed them as something to test, which immediately lowers the emotional weight and restores momentum. This is reassuring, and genuinely helpful for anyone stuck between possibility and progress.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anum — The Platinum CEO
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Finding the Problem That Wants You

    Your framing of “problem worth solving” is refreshingly precise — you didn’t just talk about solutions, you helped listeners distinguish between an idea and a calling. I love how you highlighted that the right problem pulls us forward, not the other way around. That’s the kind of clarity every business builder needs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anum — The Platinum CEO
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Leadership Reimagined from the Inside Out

    Brilliant episode. What resonated most was dismantling the myth that leadership is about control, and instead, revealing it as presence. True leadership isn’t performed—it’s earned by showing up with integrity, vulnerability, and clarity. When what you are inside matches what you lead outside, that’s when transformation ripples. Thank you for challenging norms and expanding how we lead.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anum — The Platinum CEO
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Absolutely phenomenal

    I have been a big big fan of problem solver for several years. Jason does a great job of introducing information in an easy to digest yet entertaining format. I have learned an inordinate amount of entrepreneur and startup information from this podcast specifically good job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    too y d
    United States9 months ago
  • Consistently Enlightening and Thought-Provoking!

    The episode with Naveen Jain was a transformative experience. Delving into the "3 Most Important Questions" offered a unique perspective that challenges conventional thinking. This podcast consistently delivers content that pushes boundaries and encourages introspection. Highly recommended for those seeking profound insights in the business realm.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I value the unique angle
    Austria3 years ago

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Tetris: Building a Brand Beyond the Block
Q: If a modern consumer wants one Tetris thing to rekindle their love, what should it be?
Try the mobile games like Tetris Block Party, and also explore the Spin Master collaboration on a Tetris board game or the Tetris Rubik's Cube to see how the brand has evolved.
Tetris: Building a Brand Beyond the Block
Q: Have you done something that didn't work, and what did you learn from it?
Some collaborations don't make sense or fail to evoke the original feeling; the key is ensuring the product still aligns with the core Tetris experience and brand values.
Tetris: Building a Brand Beyond the Block
Q: What is the fundamental thing that can't be changed about Tetris, and how does that manifest in new varieties?
The core is the simple, satisfying mechanism of creating order out of chaos; we preserve that in the game while expanding into toys, board games, and other formats so that the essence remains recognizable across products.
Tetris: Building a Brand Beyond the Block
Q: Okay, Maya, you are the CEO and president of Tetris. What does that mean?
It means guiding the brand beyond just the video game experience, focusing on the user experience and expanding into broader licensing and partnerships to spread the joy of Tetris.
You Can’t Scale a Secret
Q: Danielle, you have built this business. This is a passion-based business for you. Did you run into this problem? Did you stretch yourself so thin that this thing nearly collapsed on you?
It didn't fully collapse, but burnout was very real. The key was shifting from relying on one person (me) to building a team with the right attitude and a willingness to learn. I learned to hire for adaptability and to train them so they could take ownership and grow with the business.

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Focusing on the real challenges faced by entrepreneurs and business professionals, this podcast offers practical advice and solutions from various industry leaders. Episodes feature in-depth conversations where guests, including successful entrepreneurs, CEOs, and experts, share their experiences navigating obstacles in their respective fields. Entailing a wide array of topics in business management, marketing, and leadership, the show stands out for its actionable insights and relatable narratives, ultimately aiming to help listeners tackle their own business dilemmas effectively.

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Recent guests on Problem Solvers include:

1. Ilana Golan
2. Maya Rogers
3. Birna Trapp Perikisdóttir
4. Brent Turetsky
5. Danielle Sepsy
6. Kevin Maney
7. Laura Lorenzetti
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