Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business
Hosted by Brian Rolapp · 54 decoded episodes · newest Oct 7, 2026
<p>Brian Lofrumento reveals everything you need to go from wantrepreneur – or someone who WANTS to own their own business – to a money-making, action-taking entrepreneur. Discover exactly how to start a business and build a raving audience of fans and customers who want to buy your stuff, and learn exactly how to best serve your customers and clients by building a customer-centric line of products and services. Brian has built multiple six-figure businesses, including a six-figure SEO agency at the age of 24, and now helps thousands of entrepreneurs from around the world grow, automate, and scale their businesses by implementing high-converting marketing strategies and systems into their businesses. Visit the show online and get a free copy of the book, Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur, at TheWantrepreneurShow.com. Our show is made possible by the financial, time, and knowledge contributions of our amazing guests. Together with the Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur host and team, our guests believe in the power of entrepreneurs lifting up other entrepreneurs, and their contributions make it possible for us to reach wantrepreneurs and entrepreneurs all over the world ad-free.</p>
Episodes 54
- Oct 7, 2026 · 35 minElos pairs AI efficiency with human trust in relocationHigh-stakes moves expose whether technology can simplify complex decisions without removing the personal judgment customers depend on.
- Oct 6, 2026 · 33 minFounders must replace intuition with measurable growth systemsBusinesses that reach the $2–5 million stage can stall when instinct and grit remain substitutes for experimentation, economics, and sustained marketing investment.
- Oct 5, 2026 · 31 minViolist builds a business beyond the starving-artist mythDrew Alexander Forde’s career shows how musicians can pair creative excellence with systems, searchable expertise, and calculated risk to build sustainable work.
- Oct 4, 2026 · 11 minBusinesses win loyalty by designing the client’s departureA thoughtful offboarding process can turn the end of a client relationship into proof of value, future success, and referrals.
- Oct 2, 2026 · 30 minFounders explain what they had to release to growEight entrepreneurs show how abandoning security, competing ideas, perfectionism, and control can create room for better decisions and stronger businesses.
- Oct 1, 2026 · 39 minJupiter Base bets founder willpower beats raw talentAs AI makes products easier to replicate, founders need both durable advantages and the resilience to keep adapting.
- Sep 30, 2026 · 33 minHigh achievers confront the hidden cost of relentless successThe episode examines why ambition can become unsustainable when inherited beliefs, fear, and a lack of internal safety drive behavior.
- Sep 29, 2026 · 32 minVanja Todorovic builds a cross-check for unreliable AIAs convincing AI errors become harder to spot, MelMat offers a way to compare competing answers before relying on them.
- Sep 28, 2026 · 36 minAlexander Torrenegra makes the case against default fundraisingThe episode examines whether founders should trade ownership and flexibility for venture capital when disciplined bootstrapping can solve real problems.
- Sep 27, 2026 · 14 minWhy entrepreneurial success rarely transfers cleanlyThe episode argues that copying another entrepreneur’s winning channel can obscure the evidence needed to make a sound decision.
- Sep 25, 2026 · 26 minFounders reveal how old skills compound into business valueThe episode reframes entrepreneurship as a long game in which curiosity, discipline, technical depth, and openness can pay off years after they begin.
- Sep 24, 2026 · 35 minEnterprises need an AI control plane, not another modelAs AI spreads through everyday business operations, organizations need a way to govern privacy, compliance, model choice, usage, and costs.