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The Business Owner's Journey

Nick Berry
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Personal Branding
Business Growth
Business Strategy
Podcasting
Gamification
Remote Work
AI Receptionists
Fast Food Restaurant
Automation
Virtual Assistants
Storytelling
Podcast Guesting
Networking
Mentorship
Social Agility
Customer Insight Mapping
Business Exits
Business Valuation

We shorten the learning curve of business ownership by bringing on entrepreneurs, leaders, and innovators to share their stories, challenges, leadership practices, and winning strategies.

Welcome to ‘The Business Owner’s Journey', the podcast that’s here to help you navigate your way in the world of business ownership.

Hosted by 20+ year entrepreneur and business advisor Nick Berry. Nick intervi... more

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Latest Episodes

Full Episode Page: Daniel Wakefield: Personal Branding for Entrepreneurs and the Leap From Producer to Leader

Daniel Wakefield is a photographer, entrepreneur, and founder of Top Tier Headshots.

In this episode, host Nick Berry talks in person with... more

Full Episode Page: John Barnes: Why Tax Advice Is Not Financial Advice for Business Owners

John Barnes is a Certified Financial Planner and the co-founder and CEO of Pendleton Street Business Advisors, an outsourced CFO firm built for entrepreneurs.... more

Full Episode Page: The Middle Is Gone: 5 Leadership Moves Top Experts Are Making in 2026

This is a solo episode of The Business Owner's Journey with host Nick Berry, pulling together insights from six Season 3 guests to map out the leadership moves ... more

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Full Episode Page: Shireen Hilal: AI, Trust and the Boutique Advantage in Professional Services Firm Growth

Shireen Hilal is the CEO and founder of Maior Strategic Consulting, where she advises professional services firms on how to grow.

Shireen re... more

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Recent Guests

Joe Gannon
Personal brand strategist who has helped build brands for Chris Williamson, Sahil Bloom, Ali Abdaal
Self-employed / Brand Consultancy
Episode: The Middle Is Gone: 5 Leadership Moves Top Experts Are Making in 2026
Debbie Oster
Messaging and marketing strategist and former business partner of Nick Berry
Self-employed / Marketing Consultancy
Episode: The Middle Is Gone: 5 Leadership Moves Top Experts Are Making in 2026
Natasha Walstra
LinkedIn strategist and founder of NearPoint Strategies
NearPoint Strategies
Episode: The Middle Is Gone: 5 Leadership Moves Top Experts Are Making in 2026
Jordan DiPietro
Former CEO of Hampton and The Hustle; advisor to founders and CEOs
Independent advisor
Episode: The Middle Is Gone: 5 Leadership Moves Top Experts Are Making in 2026
Shireen Hilal
CEO and founder of Maior Consulting
Maior Consulting
Episode: Shireen Hilal: AI, Trust, and the Boutique Advantage in Professional Services Firm Growth
Katelyn Bourgoin
Marketing strategist, founder of Be Unignorable
Be Unignorable
Episode: Katelyn Bourgoin: Buyer Psychology and the Ownable Idea That Grows an Expert Business
Ryan Page
Founder of Backpocket CPAs (finance operating systems)
Backpocket CPAs
Episode: Ryan Page: How a Financial Operating System Replaces Gut Decisions with Real Agency Profitability
Jay McCauley
Fractional Tech Partner who helps non-technical founders buy back their time
Claude Cowork / Claude Code (via discussion)
Episode: Jay McCauley: Claude Cowork, Software for One, Ship Ugly, and Fractional Tech Partners
Josh Fertel
Founder of J3 Revenue Cycle Management
J3 Revenue Cycle Management
Episode: Josh Fertel: Revenue Cycle Management That Drives Private Practice Growth

Host

Nick Berry
Host with 20+ years of entrepreneurship experience, guiding discussions on strategy, leadership, and practical growth tactics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 75 ratings
  • Great listen!

    Awesome podcast. Nick has some great guests with amazing experience. If you want to hear practical experience and advice from seasoned entrepreneurs definitely check it out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jmcbca04
    United States6 months ago
  • Informative, actionable, & timely advice

    Found the podcast to be relevant and particularly enjoyed the episode about the podcast booking agency.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    David McCombie
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love the demonstration of Dana’s work!

    Super unique business podcast with valuable insights! Not your standard interview show which I love

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jessrhodesbiz
    United States2 years ago
  • Filled with some great insights

    I’ve really enjoyed listening to the podcast and have found it’s full of great knowledge that can be applied to my business!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1ManStartup
    United States2 years ago
  • One of my new favorite podcasts

    Every episode I’ve listened to so far has left me with a meaningful insight. Nick is a great host and the conversations he has with guests feels different than other podcasts I’ve listened to (in the best way).

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ashnaidman
    United States2 years ago

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Guests and host create a trustworthy, no-nonsense learning space for business owners.
More than typical interviews—deep dives with concrete takeaways.
Practical, tactical tips come through clearly in every episode.
Listeners praise genuine curiosity and actionable insights from seasoned entrepreneurs.
Guests bring real-world experience, not theory.

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Katelyn Bourgoin: Buyer Psychology and the Ownable Idea That Grows an Expert Business
Q: What makes an ownable idea truly revelatory, and how do you help clients uncover it?
An ownable idea must be revelatory and framed so that it changes how people think about a problem, not just how they do it; we excavate a founder's beliefs, refine their language, and package it into a message that is irresistible to buyers, often through pre-work and market research.
Katelyn Bourgoin: Buyer Psychology and the Ownable Idea That Grows an Expert Business
Q: Where do you see the market moving now?
The market is moving toward brainware and services that deliver measurable outcomes rather than just information, with a focus on infrastructure that supports expert entrepreneurs and makes the delivery of outcomes more scalable.
Dr. Benjamin Hardy: The Science of Scaling and Why 10x Changes Leadership
Q: What is the core difference between growth and scale in practical terms for a founder?
Growth tends to be linear, while scale requires redefining the business around a 10x or higher goal, prioritizing high-leverage pathways and a powerful team, thereby simplifying the founder's role and eliminating bottlenecks.
Dr. Benjamin Hardy: The Science of Scaling and Why 10x Changes Leadership
Q: How do you determine if a company is ready to tackle 10x growth and what constraints come with it?
readiness is assessed by alignment to a 10x goal, prior reading of the book, and willingness to raise the floor and let go of non-scalable activities; the process often requires changing core products, restructuring teams, and letting go of certain staff or pipeline to pivot toward a high-leverage path.
Dr. Benjamin Hardy: The Science of Scaling and Why 10x Changes Leadership
Q: What role do you play with scaling.com and what is the experience like for clients?
Clients are paired with top-tier strategists (A-plus trained, entrepreneurial background) for monthly one-on-one sessions, supported by group coaching, with a focus on applying The Science of Scaling framework to rapidly elevate a company's trajectory.

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A practical, market-facing show that features founders, leaders, and operators sharing real-world growth playbooks. Episodes center on strategy, leadership, messaging, and operational rigor, often highlighting frameworks, systems, and actionable steps that help business owners scale, improve margins, and make better decisions faster. Noteworthy is the emphasis on tangible outcomes—ranging from branding and personal positioning to financial discipline and customer feedback loops—delivered through candid conversations with practitioners who have built and scaled businesses. The format tends to favor concrete takeaways, repeatable models, and steps listeners can apply immediately, with a strong attention to avoiding buzzwords in favor of earne... more

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Recent guests on The Business Owner's Journey include:

1. Joe Gannon
2. Debbie Oster
3. Natasha Walstra
4. Jordan DiPietro
5. Shireen Hilal
6. Katelyn Bourgoin
7. Ryan Page
8. Jay McCauley

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