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The Entrepreneur Speaks PodcastAuthor: Kofi Anyemedu
Entrepreneurs are seen as sources of new ideas,goods, services and businesses. Join Kofi Anyemedu each week as he interviews amazing entrepreneurs on their journey, successes and challenges. Learn to live a life of PASSION and PURPOSE. Language: en Genres: Business Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Bootstraps & Battle Scars : The Cost of Becoming an Entrepreneur
Saturday, 14 February, 2026
What does it really take to survive nearly 40 years in business?In this episode of The Entrepreneur Speaks Podcast, Chris Shurian, founder of Bootstraps & Battle Scars and creator of Founders Exchange shares real lessons from a serial entrepreneur who has built, broken, and rebuilt companies across construction, real estate, hospitality, manufacturing, retail, and foreign investment.Chris has lived what he calls “nine business lives in one.” He’s led multi-million-dollar ventures, faced business collapse, survived cancer, completed two Ironmans, and rebuilt when everything fell apart.If you’re an entrepreneur facing failure, burnout, or doubt, this episode will show you:✔️ How to rebuild after business failure✔️ The mindset required to survive long-term entrepreneurship✔️ What 39 years in business teaches you about resilience✔️ Why founders must drop the armor and get real✔️ The difference between hustle culture and true endurance✔️ Practical lessons from wins, losses, and comebacksWhether you’re a startup founder, small business owner, or seasoned entrepreneur, these battle-tested insights will help you navigate uncertainty and build something that lasts.This conversation is about resilience in business, founder mindset, reinvention, and the courage to start over.To host amazing guests on your podcast, join PodMatch here https://www.joinpodmatch.com/kofiasare
