Other Specialized Services
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Mia Sundstrom (National Institute for Play)
In this episode, host Taylor Baker speaks with Mia Sundstrom, CEO of the National Institute for Play, about the science of play and its critical role in human development, leadership, and innovation. The conversation explores how play influences everything from mental health to business strategy in an increasingly digital world. What You’ll Learn This conversation
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Mick McKeown (Penovia)
In this episode, host Taylor Baker speaks with Mick McKeown, founder of Penovia, about navigating and winning government contracts. Mick shares his unconventional path into procurement and how businesses can tap into public sector opportunities to drive long-term growth. What You’ll Learn Mick McKeown highlights that government contracting is one of the most overlooked yet
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Scott Seidewitz (BlissDivorce)
In this episode, host Stephen Bunker speaks with Scott, co-founder and CEO of Bliss Divorce, about how AI is transforming the divorce process by reducing conflict, cost, and complexity. The conversation explores the challenges of bringing an innovative, high-trust product to market and the lessons learned in bridging technology with deeply human experiences. What You’ll
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Erin McDonald (Spilt Milk Nannies)
In this episode, host Taylor Baker speaks with Erin McDonald, founder of Spilt Milk Nannies, a childcare platform connecting families with vetted nannies, about building a community-driven business and scaling a service rooted in trust and relationships. What You’ll Learn: Erin McDonald’s journey highlights the power of combining operational systems with deeply personal service. By
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Matthew Christou (Big League Clean)
In this episode, host Jessie Warner sits down with Matthew Christou, co-founder of Big League Clean, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and the lessons learned while building a fast-growing commercial cleaning company. Matthew shares how early setbacks, strategic partnerships, and a relentless commitment to growth helped him transform a struggling startup into a seven-figure business.
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Rick Kroon (Airside Logistics)
In this episode, host Taylor Baker speaks with Rick Kroon, a serial entrepreneur and CEO behind ventures including Airside Logistics, Epic Water, and Norma Jean’s Cheesecake. The conversation explores Rick’s entrepreneurial journey, the lessons he learned through setbacks and partnerships, and how he continues to build mission-driven businesses across multiple industries. What You’ll Learn Rick
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Rylie Hicks (Scrubbed Spotless)
In this episode, Host Taylor Baker sits down with Rylie Hicks, a young entrepreneur and the CEO and co-founder behind Scrubs Spotless (and other ventures), to talk about what “success” really means, how to build businesses around clear metrics, and how AI and smart marketing systems can help operators scale faster without breaking trust or
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Bill Woolf (Space Force Association)
In this episode, Host Taylor Baker sits down with Bill Woolf, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel and the Founder, President, and CEO of the Space Force Association, to discuss what it takes to build and scale a mission-driven organization in a highly specialized space. Their conversation explores how SFA is shaping the spacepower community
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Jacob Milner (Protector of Shield)
In this episode, Host Taylor Baker sits down with Jacob Milner, CEO and founder of Shield and a school safety professional who also works with the Idaho State Board of Education, to discuss what it means to lead with a “protector’s mindset” and how prevention-driven safety planning can help schools and communities take more control