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Worthy for Thirty: Where stories of leaders doing good while doing well are told!

Eric Tash
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Worthy for Thirty is a conversation series with founders, leaders, and creators who pair business success with purpose. Each week, host Eric Tash explores the choices, values, and hard-won lessons behind building something that actually lasts. www.worthyforthirty.com

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Latest Episodes

What if the biggest problem facing solopreneur chefs isn't finding customers, but rather not having the time to run the business operations?

For independent chefs, cooking is part of the job. They also have to find customers, create menus, manage b... more

What happens when a successful company begins diluting, or worse, removing the very mission, culture, and values that made it successful?

Eric Ries, the New York Times' bestselling author of The Lean Startup and Incorruptible, joins me on Worthy fo... more

What if giving back wasn't something your business did as an afterthought, but was an important piece of how you became successful?

Kyle Gordon, Co-Founder & CEO of Dillas Quesadillas, dillas.com/, joins me on Worthy for Thirty to unpack how... more

When did staying informed become a full-time job filled with frustration and outrage?

We live in time with access to more information than at any point in history, yet separating news from commentary, facts from opinion, and signal from noise has ar... more

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Jarrett Applewhite
Co-founder of Cootoh, a private-chef marketplace and business operations platform.
Cootoh
Episode: How AI Is Creating Opportunity for Chefs: Cootoh's Co-Founder Jarrett Applewhite on Entrepreneurship, Ownership & Building a Mission-Driven Startup
Ed Porter
Chef and returning guest who shares his experience in private-chef work and hospitality.
Episode: How AI Is Creating Opportunity for Chefs: Cootoh's Co-Founder Jarrett Applewhite on Entrepreneurship, Ownership & Building a Mission-Driven Startup
Eric Ries
Author of Incorruptible and The Lean Startup
Author/Entrepreneur
Episode: Author Eric Ries on his NYT Best Selling Book Incorruptible: How Founders Build Companies That Survive Success | Startup Culture, Leadership & AI
Nicholas Wyman
Co-founder of the Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation America
Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation America (IWSI America)
Episode: The Future of Work: AI, Apprenticeships & the Skills That Actually Get You Hired | IWSI America's Nicholas Wyman & Deborah Williamson
Deborah Williamson
Co-founder of the Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation America
Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation America (IWSI America)
Episode: The Future of Work: AI, Apprenticeships & the Skills That Actually Get You Hired | IWSI America's Nicholas Wyman & Deborah Williamson
Leah Shepherd
Executive Director of Victoria's Voice Foundation
Victoria's Voice Foundation
Episode: Fentanyl, Overdose Prevention & the Conversations Parents Need to Have | Leah Shepherd, Victoria’s Voice Foundation
Jason Senzon
Co-Founder of Wyndcroft Coffee
Wyndcroft Coffee
Episode: He Looked Fine on the Outside. Then Sobriety, Service & Coffee Changed Everything. Jason Senzon, Co-Founder, Wyndcrofte Coffee
Katie Perry
Chief Marketing Officer at Zerohash
Zerohash
Episode: Ticker Shock, Retail Investors, and the New Rules of Market Storytelling with Katie Perry, CMO of Zerohash
Alex Fredericks
Founder of Tonewell, AI wellness platform
Tonewell
Episode: How Alex Fredericks Built Tonewell: Voice AI, Wellness, and the Entrepreneurial Pivot That Changed Everything

Host

Eric Tash
Host of Worthy for Thirty

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 46 ratings
  • Such a thorough and thoughtful host

    Eric was such an impressive host for my interview this summer. He did thorough research, had thoughtful questions, and it made for an engaging conversation where I learned about and deepened my work further. I highly recommend being a guest and as a listener, expect engaging, thoughtful content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JenA147
    United States4 months ago
  • Mission matters mroe than ever

    I love that Eric and the Worthy for Thirty podcast dig into the how and why founders align their personal mission as the foundation for building (and scaling) their vision. Tune in if you deeply believe we can do good and do well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ElisaC
    United States4 months ago
  • Great interviewer

    Stoked to have been connected to Eric and the Worthy for Thirty podcast. Eric asks questions to dig deep into the sweat, tears, and occasional suffering that go into building something from scratch. Every founder eventually discovers the same truth; even with a co-founder, the journey is often lonelier than expected. Eric built a platform and community around a simple belief that no one should have to build alone. He’s an extremely thoughtful and insightful person who I greatly appreciated con... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sam - Mad Hippie
    United States5 months ago
  • Truly touching

    This was one of my favorite podcasts I have been on. Eric was real, honest and caring. His questions were thought out and relevant to the conversation. He wasn’t afraid to share and show his emotions. Any listener is lucky to follow the Worthy for Thirty with Eric Tash.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sturginity
    United States5 months ago
  • Amazing Podcast

    Being a guest on Worthy for Thirty was a real pleasure. In a crowded field of business shows, it distinguishes itself by digging deeper than the typical success narrative. Host Eric Tash probes the what and why behind each guest’s path. Founders naturally care about visible results, but Worthy for Thirty makes a deliberate point of spotlighting the ones who have built genuine impact into how their companies operate.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BobbyFGibson
    United States5 months ago

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Great interviewer who digs into the what and why behind journeys and impact.

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How AI Is Creating Opportunity for Chefs: Cootoh's Co-Founder Jarrett Applewhite on Entrepreneurship, Ownership & Building a Mission-Driven Startup
Q: What steps should they be taking before they start spending money investing into, let's say, a minimum viable product?
Applewhite advises aspiring founders to experience the problem firsthand, work through each part of it, identify friction, and measure how long processes take before deciding what to improve or build.
How AI Is Creating Opportunity for Chefs: Cootoh's Co-Founder Jarrett Applewhite on Entrepreneurship, Ownership & Building a Mission-Driven Startup
Q: What was that inflection point where you and your co-founder decided, okay, we need to do something here to help chefs find additional revenue streams?
Applewhite says the team realized chefs were busy but struggling to manage their existing bookings. He personally handled operations for about 10 to 12 chefs and built automations around the problems he encountered, which led to Chef OS.
Fentanyl, Overdose Prevention & the Conversations Parents Need to Have | Leah Shepherd, Victoria’s Voice Foundation
Q: How do you measure impact beyond fundraising?
We track live saves and reductions in overdose deaths, along with engagement in education programs and the reach of our prevention initiatives.
Fentanyl, Overdose Prevention & the Conversations Parents Need to Have | Leah Shepherd, Victoria’s Voice Foundation
Q: What does the transition from the for-profit sector to nonprofit leadership teach you about running a mission-driven organization?
Non-profit work is a business; core skills like budgeting, finance, and sales translate directly, and the key is sustainable governance and ensuring impact translates into lives saved.
Fentanyl, Overdose Prevention & the Conversations Parents Need to Have | Leah Shepherd, Victoria’s Voice Foundation
Q: For people discovering Victoria's Voice for the first time, how do you describe your role?
I oversee day-to-day operations, guide the organization's vision, serve as a public face and liaison to the board, and ensure strong financial stewardship of donor funds.

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Worthy for Thirty features thoughtful conversations with founders, leaders, and creators who strive to couple business performance with meaningful impact. Episodes frequently explore purpose-driven leadership, building sustainable companies, and the human elements behind scaling organizations. Guests span social entrepreneurs, craftsmanship and arts-focused leaders, recovery advocates, and tech/brand leaders, with a notable emphasis on practical strategies, mentorship, and aligning personal values with company goals. The show often surfaces actionable takeaways—ranging from governance and culture to partnerships, fundraising, and inclusive business practices—delivered through candid, often personal storytelling that highlights the challenge... more

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4. Nicholas Wyman
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7. Jason Senzon
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