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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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Anthony Pompliano built an AI financial assistant people loved. Then his most engaged users started costing him too much money. That’s a good problem to have. But it’s still a problem. His solution came from an unlikely place. Olive Garden’s breadsti... more

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GoFundMe had a strange problem. About a quarter of people created fundraisers and then never shared them. Better share buttons didn't fix it. That's because the problem wasn't the product. It was human. Asking for help is really, really hard. CEO Tim... more

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SimpliSafe was built for renters. Renters didn't buy it. Homeowners did. Jason has told that story for years, because it's a perfect lesson in how founders get their customer wrong. But he never asked the obvious follow-up: once you finally find the ... more

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Jon Taffer, host of the hit TV show "Bar Rescue", has sat on both sides of the franchising table. He's been a franchisee, including one franchise you'd never guess. Now, as founder of Taffer's Tavern, he runs his own franchise system. And even with 4... more

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Recent Guests

Anthony Pompliano
Entrepreneur, investor, and author
Silvia
Episode: Your Best Customers Are Costing You Too Much. Now What? Anthony Pompliano
Tim Cadogan
CEO of GoFundMe.
GoFundMe
Episode: GoFundMe's Problem Wasn't the Product
Chad Laurans
Chairman of SimpliSafe
SimpliSafe
Episode: What Customers Ask For vs. What They Actually Want
Hilary Schneider
CEO of SimpliSafe
SimpliSafe
Episode: What Customers Ask For vs. What They Actually Want
Jon Taffer
Host of Bar Rescue; franchisor and consultant
Taffer's Tavern
Episode: Jon Taffer's Complete Guide to Franchising
Raj Mehra
CEO and co-founder of Sage
Sage
Episode: The Forbidden Love Every Founder Feels
Sebastian Wernicke
Author of Data Inspired; advocate for data-informed decision making
Data Inspired (author)
Episode: Why Data-Driven Is a Trap
Pat Flynn
Founder of Smart Passive Income; entrepreneur and author
Smart Passive Income
Episode: Pat Flynn asks "How Do You Sell A Personal Brand"
Liz Wilcox
Buyer and new owner/Community Director of SPI
Liz Wilcox (SPI owner)
Episode: Pat Flynn asks "How Do You Sell A Personal Brand"

Host

Jason Feifer
Host focusing on problem-solving, leadership, and strategic storytelling; editor-at-large style with a practical, action-oriented approach

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 290 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 Kingdom10 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 Kingdoma year 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 Kingdoma year 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 Statesa year 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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Reviews emphasize inspirational and instructive content, with occasional critiques about guest diversity or pacing.
Fans appreciate consistent, high-quality guests and pragmatic frameworks for solving business problems.
Listeners praise clarity and actionable guidance, with many highlights on turning ideas into testable experiments.

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Your Best Customers Are Costing You Too Much. Now What? Anthony Pompliano
Q: How should business owners assess whether they are serving their best users at their own peril, and how should they think about getting out of it?
Pompliano recommends comparing the economics of the top and bottom one percent of customers, reviewing costs line by line, and making cost reduction a company priority so employees can identify savings.
Your Best Customers Are Costing You Too Much. Now What? Anthony Pompliano
Q: What were the first things that you thought to do?
Pompliano says the company considered accepting the costs, reducing the cost per query, routing questions to less expensive models, and asking users to pay. It ultimately combined several approaches.
GoFundMe's Problem Wasn't the Product
Q: Tim, what is the best way to ask for help?
Cadogan recommends contacting people one-on-one with a personal detail tied to the relationship, then following up if they do not respond. He says this approach is more effective than posting on social media.
GoFundMe's Problem Wasn't the Product
Q: So what is it that's built into the operations at GoFundMe that allowed this to even get noticed?
GoFundMe tracks each key step in its fundraising funnel, including shares, return visits from shared links, and whether those visits lead to donations.
What Customers Ask For vs. What They Actually Want
Q: So let's pick up with that question. And this isn't just a let us tell the whole rest of the history of SimpliSafe, but I really want to hear both of you articulate how you start to think about the business once you've solved that very early problem?
Chad and Hilary explain that after achieving product-market fit, the focus shifts to listening carefully to customers, identifying true needs, and prioritizing a path that expands value without overfitting products to every individual request. Prototyping and segmentation help broaden reach while maintaining a clear mission.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Problem Solvers

What is Problem Solvers about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show consistently centers on practical business challenges faced by founders, CEOs, and executives, uncovering the problems, the choices made, and the tactics that produced results. Episodes frequently feature leaders driving transformation—whether reframing markets, rethinking packaging, or rebuilding brand trust—and emphasize actionable takeaways that listeners can apply to their own ventures. A notable strength is the breadth of guest backgrounds, spanning startups, legacy brands, consumer products, and social-forward initiatives, which helps translate strategic concepts into tangible steps. The format tends to blend candid storytelling with clear frameworks and real-world experiments, making it useful for entrepreneurs and growth-mi... more

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Recent guests on Problem Solvers include:

1. Anthony Pompliano
2. Tim Cadogan
3. Chad Laurans
4. Hilary Schneider
5. Jon Taffer
6. Raj Mehra
7. Sebastian Wernicke
8. Pat Flynn

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